Autism genetics: searching for specificity and convergence. [PDF]
Advances in genetics and genomics have improved our understanding of autism spectrum disorders. As many genes have been implicated, we look to points of convergence among these genes across biological systems to better understand and treat these ...
Berg, Jamee M, Geschwind, Daniel H
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Ataxia in children: early recognition and clinical evaluation [PDF]
Background: Ataxia is a sign of different disorders involving any level of the nervous system and consisting of impaired coordination of movement and balance.
Falsaperla, Raffaele +6 more
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Extending inherited metabolic disorder diagnostics with biomarker interaction visualizations
Background Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMDs) are rare diseases where one impaired protein leads to a cascade of changes in the adjacent chemical conversions.
Denise N. Slenter +5 more
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Inherited Hyperuricemic Disorders [PDF]
Inherited hyperuricemic disorders fall into two major classes, metabolic overproduction of purines and renal tubular undersecretion. The aim was to explore both. Methodology was a combination of personal experience and review of relevant literature.
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Demography and disorders of German Shepherd Dogs under primary veterinarycare in the UK [PDF]
The German Shepherd Dog (GSD) has been widely used for a variety of working roles. However, concerns for the health and welfare of the GSD have been widely aired and there is evidence that breed numbers are now in decline in the UK.
A Agresti +69 more
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Prevalence of Disorders Recorded in Dogs Attending Primary-Care Veterinary Practices in England [PDF]
Purebred dog health is thought to be compromised by an increasing occurence of inherited diseases but inadequate prevalence data on common disorders have hampered efforts to prioritise health reforms. Analysis of primary veterinary practice clinical data
A Agresti +89 more
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Nutritional status of young children with inherited blood disorders in western Kenya. [PDF]
To determine the association between a range of inherited blood disorders and indicators of poor nutrition, we analyzed data from a population-based, cross-sectional survey of 882 children 6–35 months of age in western Kenya.
Ruth, LJ +4 more
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HOW FREQUENT ARE CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES?
Objective: To determine the frequency of consanguineous marriages in parents and grand parents of alladmitted children in a pediatric unit Design: An observational study.
D. S. Akram, Fehmina Arif, Jabeen Fayyaz
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Congenital disorders in the cattle population of the Czech Republic
The aim of the paper was to analyse congenital disorders in the Czech cattle population in 1986-2001. The offspring of 474 sires - 215 Czech Simmental, 236 Holstein, and 23 beef - were diagnosed with congenital disorders which were unevenly distributed ...
J. Čítek, V. Řehout, J. Hájková
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Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England [PDF]
Enhanced knowledge on longevity and mortality in cats should support improved breeding, husbandry, clinical care and disease prevention strategies. The VetCompass research database of primary care veterinary practice data offers an extensive resource of ...
Bessant C +11 more
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