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Complex patterns of male germline instability and somatic mosaicism in myotonic dystrophy type 1 [PDF]

, 2000
The genetic basis of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the expansion of a CTG repeat in the 3' untranslated region of DM1PK . Once into the disease range, the repeat becomes highly unstable and is biased toward expansion in both somatic and germline ...
Baiget, M., Gamez, J., Martorell, L., Monckton, D.G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Experiences of physical and emotional intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of prepandemic and pandemic data in a longitudinal study of Australian mothers

BMJ Open
Objective There is a lack of longitudinal population-based research comparing women’s experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie J Brown, Fiona K Mensah, Kelsey Hegarty, Kelly M FitzPatrick   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Mobility in Britain [PDF]

The Economic Journal, 1997
The authors use longitudinal data on children and their parents to assess the extent of intergenerational mobility in Britain. Based on data from the National Child Development Survey, a cohort of all individuals born in a week of March 1958, they find that the extent of intergenerational mobility is limited.
Lorraine Dearden, Stephen Machin, Howard Reed   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Thankful or Thankless: Does the Past’s Altruism Increase the Present’s Public Good Contributions?

Games, 2020
Two important aspects of global environmental problems are that (1) the actions of past generations affect the opportunities of the present, and (2) both in the past and the present generations, collaboration across different countries is needed to ...
Anna Lou Abatayo, Lea Skræp Svenningsen, Bo Jellesmark Thorsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the cycle of maltreatment hypothesis: Meta-analytic evidence of the intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment

Development and Psychopathology, 2019
It has long been claimed that “maltreatment begets maltreatment,” that is, a parent's history of maltreatment increases the risk that his or her child will also suffer maltreatment.
S. Madigan, C. Cyr, Rachel Eirich, R. Fearon, Anh Ly, Christina L. Rash, Julia C. Poole, Lenneke R. A. Alink   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reproductive tract extracellular vesicles are sufficient to transmit intergenerational stress and program neurodevelopment

Nature Communications, 2020
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a unique mode of intercellular communication capable of incredible specificity in transmitting signals involved in cellular function, including germ cell maturation.
J. Chan, Christopher P. Morgan, N. Adrian Leu, A. Shetty, Yasmine M. Cisse, Bridget M. Nugent, Kathleen E. Morrison, Eldin Jašarević, Weiliang Huang, Nickole Kanyuch, Ali B. Rodgers, N. Bhanu, D. Berger, B. Garcia, S. Ament, Maureen A. Kane, C. Neill Epperson, T. Bale   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Lan Anh Tong, Mehmet A. Ulubasoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Possible Trans/Intergenerational Associations With Obesity in Young Adults Using an Exposome Approach

Frontiers in Genetics, 2019
Animal experiments demonstrate ways in which an exposure in one generation can be reflected in a variety of outcomes in later generations. In parallel human observational studies have shown associations between grandparental and parental exposures to ...
Jean Golding, Steven Gregory, Kate Northstone, Yasmin Iles-Caven, Genette Ellis, Marcus Pembrey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Associations between Parents’ and Children’s Adverse Childhood Experience Scores

Children, 2021
Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressful childhood events associated with behavioral, mental, and physical illness. Parent experiences of adversity may indicate a child’s adversity risk, but little evidence exists on ...
Adam Schickedanz, José J. Escarce, Neal Halfon, Narayan Sastry, Paul J. Chung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source