Joint Haplotype Assembly and Genotype Calling via Sequential Monte Carlo Algorithm [PDF]
, 2015 Genetic variations predispose individuals to hereditary diseases, play important role in the development of complex diseases, and impact drug metabolism. The full information about the DNA variations in the genome of an individual is given by haplotypes,
Ahn, Soyeon, Vikalo, Haris
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Degenerative joint disease in cattle and buffaloes in the Amazon region: a retrospective study [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2014 A retrospective study of the epidemiological and clinic-pathological aspects of cattle and buffaloes with degenerative joint disease (DJD) was conducted in the state of Pará, Brazil. From 1999 to 2014, eleven cattle and 24 buffaloes were evaluated.
José Diomedes Barbosa +7 more
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Reliability exercise for the polymyalgia rheumatica classification criteria study : the Oranjewoud ultrasound substudy [PDF]
, 2009 Objective. A study supported by the EULAR and the ACR being conducted to establish classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will include ultrasound examination of the shoulders and hips. Ultrasound (US) depicts glenohumeral joint effusion,
Bruyn, George A. W. +6 more
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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]
, 2009 "Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Brumett +33 more
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Dataset on gait patterns in degenerative neurological diseases [PDF]
, 2018 We collected the gait parameters and lower limb joint kinematics of patients with three different types of primary degenerative neurological diseases: (i) cerebellar ataxia (19 patients), (ii) hereditary spastic paraparesis (26 patients), and (iii ...
Bergantino, Matteo +12 more
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Joint Disease Mapping of Two Digestive Cancers in Golestan Province, Iran Using a Shared Component Model [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: Recent studies have suggested the occurrence patterns and related diet factor of esophagus cancer (EC) and gastric cancer (GC). Incidence of these cancers was mapped either in general and stratified by sex.
Chamanpara, P. +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior +7 more
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Bayesian joint spatio-temporal analysis of multiple diseases [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper we propose a Bayesian hierarchical spatio-temporal model for the joint analysis of multiple diseases which includes specific and shared spatial and temporal effects.
Fernández-Navarro, Pablo +4 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek +13 more
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Risk factors for septic arthritis in patients with joint disease: A prospective study [PDF]
, 1995 Objective. To quantify potential risk factors for septic arthritis, in order to identify a basis for prevention. Methods. The occurrence of potential risk factors for septic arthritis in patients with joint diseases attending a rheumatic disease ...
Habbema, J.D.F. (Dik) +4 more
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