Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik +8 more
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The history and geographic distribution of a KCNQ1 atrial fibrillation risk allele
Many rare high-impact variants have been associated with disease, but the origins and functional impact are not always explored. Here, the authors trace the ancestry of a rare high impact atrial fibrillation allele in KCNQ1, and use iPSC-derived ...
Shannon Hateley +33 more
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The SOD1-mediated ALS phenotype shows a decoupling between age of symptom onset and disease duration
Superoxide dismutase (SOD1) gene variants may cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, some of which are associated with a distinct phenotype. Most studies assess limited variants or sample sizes.
Sarah Opie-Martin +48 more
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Importance Therapy for advanced melanoma has transformed during the past decade, but early detection and prognostic assessment of cutaneous melanoma (CM) remain paramount goals.
M. Kashani-Sabet +42 more
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Structural variation analysis of 6,500 whole genome sequences in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
There is a strong genetic contribution to Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk, with heritability estimates of up to 60%. Both Mendelian and small effect variants have been identified, but in common with other conditions, such variants only explain a
Ahmad Al Khleifat +46 more
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Lupus Anticoagulant and Abnormal Coagulation Tests in Patients with Covid-19
Prolonged aPTT in Patients with Covid-19 In this study, 20% of patients with Covid-19 had a prolonged activated partial-thromboplastin time.
L. Bowles +10 more
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African American Artists as Agents of Modernism: A Challenge for American Art
This is to move beyond simply writing a more inclusive history of art to understanding African Americans as active participants in the history of modernism.
John P. Bowles
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Determinants of Length of Stay Following Total Anterior Circulatory Stroke
Identification of factors that determine length of stay (LOS) in total anterior circulatory stroke (TACS) has potential for targeted intervention to reduce the associated health care burden.
James P. Curtain +9 more
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Importance Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is a standard staging procedure for cutaneous melanoma. Regional disease control is a clinically important therapeutic goal of surgical intervention, including nodal surgery.
J. Crystal +61 more
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Jessica H. Whiteside +3 more
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