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Endocannabinoid system gene expression in mesocorticolimbic brain regions of individuals with alcohol use disorder: A descriptive study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To describe differences in the expression of genes encoding cannabinoid receptors (CNR1, CNR2), the associated receptor GRP55 and the enzymes fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) and monoacylglycerol lipase (MGLL) between individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and controls in key mesocorticolimbic brain regions.
María Salud García‐Gutiérrez, Abraham Bailén Torregrosa, Francisco Navarrete, Auxiliadora Aracil‐Fernández, Gabriel Rubio, Jorge Manzanares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absence of the Ackee Tree

Plant Perspectives
On a monument to the people enslaved on the grounds of the University of the West Indies campus in Kingston, Jamaica, groves of ackee trees are acknowledged as ‘botanical markers’ of former slave villages. This use of the ackee as a long-term memorial of
Heather Craddock
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Lower Adherence to Vitamin D Prophylaxis in Families With Multiple Children

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated whether family composition and other household factors are associated with adherence to vitamin D supplementation during infancy. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was conducted between March 21 and April 30, 2023, among caregivers of infants aged 4 weeks to 12 months at the Ca′ Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Martina Panicola, Giulia Cereghetti, Carlo Agostoni, Ilaria Alberti, Emilia Vassilopoulou, Silvia Bettocchi, Alice A. Bruni, Mario G. Bianchetti, Antonio Corsello, Gregorio P. Milani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Population‐Based Matched Cohort Study of Extra‐Digestive Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This illustration summarises our primary findings highlighting the rising incidence of certain extra‐digestive cancers among persons with IBD over the 25‐year study duration (left), and the relative rates of extra‐digestive cancer incidence and mortality among persons with IBD in recent years (2010–2019) compared to their age‐ and sex‐matched controls (
Sanjay K. Murthy, Faria Ahmed, Michael Pugliese, Monica Taljaard, Parul Tandon, Priscilla Matthews, Gilaad G. Kaplan, Stephanie Coward, Charles N. Bernstein, Eric I. Benchimol, M. Ellen Kuenzig, Laura E. Targownik, Harminder Singh, on behalf of the Canadian Gastro‐Intestinal Epidemiology Consortium (CanGIEC)   +13 more
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Clinical Features and Outcomes of COVID-19 Infections at a Teaching Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica

Caribbean Medical Journal, 2023
Objective We examined the demographic, clinical characteristics and indicators of poor outcomes among hospitalised adults with COVID-19 infection at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica.
Tamara Thompson, Yvonne Dawkins, Swane Rowe-Gardener, Lisa Chin-Harty, Kyaw Kyaw Hoe, Trevor S. Ferguson, Kelvin Ehikhametalor, Kelly Ann Gordon-Johnson, Varough Deyde   +8 more
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Estimation of the Economic Benefit of Air Jamaica to Jamaica between 1995 and 2004 [PDF]

, 2006
In this study, we estimate the economic benefit of Air Jamaica to Jamaica between 1995 and 2004. Specifically, we determine the economic benefit of Air Jamaica by estimating the economic contribution of air transportation for the case where Air Jamaica
Clark, John-Paul, Miller, Bruno, Miller, Owen, Pamidimukkala, Praveen, Raimondi, Michelangelo, Riedel, Robin   +5 more
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Algorithm aversion revisited: The role of AI literacy and attitudes towards AI in shaping perceptions of AI‐generated texts

British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific publications on AI education frequently express concerns that students at all educational levels, lacking sufficient AI literacy, may become passive learners due to the use of generative language models and blindly trust AI outputs.
Matthias Carl Laupichler, Nils Knoth, Johannes Schleiss, Tobias Raupach   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No. 04: The Urban Food System of Kingston, Jamaica [PDF]

, 2017
Kingston is a colonial city and, like the country of Jamaica more generally, was the product of early mercantilism moulded by colonialism, sugar plantations and slavery.
Ferguson, Therese, Heslop-Thomas, Charmaine, Kinlocke, Robert, Thomas-Hope, Elizabeth, Timmers, Beth   +4 more
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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)

Cladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan, Jackson Means, Kaloyan Ivanov, Antonio Domingos Brescovit, Luiz Felipe Moretti Iniesta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jamaica: Macroeconomic Policy, Debt and the IMF [PDF]

This paper looks at Jamaica’s recent history of indebtedness, its experience during the global economic downturn, and examines its current agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Jake Johnson, Juan Montecino
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