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Prevalence, Determinants, and Outcomes of Low Disease Activity and Remission Attainment in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus That Is Clinically Active

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with clinically active disease the attainment of frequency and determinants of Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS) and the frequency and determinants of flare and damage accrual after target attainment.
Yanjie Hao   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of TLL1 variant and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Latin Americans and Europeans

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology
Introduction and Objectives: Tolloid like protein 1 (TLL1) rs17047200 has been reported to be associated with HCC development and liver fibrosis. However, to our knowledge, no studies have been performed on Latin Americans and comparative differences ...
Siyu Fu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis and the strategies of immigrants in Spain: the Latin accent [PDF]

open access: yesRevista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2014
The crisis has started a new migration cycle in Spain. As an effect of the restrictive measures taken and the depth of the crisis, migrant inflows have reduced and outflows have increased, the latter especially among Latin Americans.
Francisco Torres Pérez
doaj  

Identidad nacional y diversidad cultural, los retos de la convivencia intercultural en nuesta américa

open access: yesPoliteja, 2015
National identity and cultural diversity. The challenges of intercultural life in our America This paper refers to Latin American identity problems. This subject is directly connected to the organization of different original ethnic groups in order to
Roberto Mora Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

Neanderthal introgression in SCN9A impacts mechanical pain sensitivity

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
The Nav1.7 voltage-gated sodium channel plays a key role in nociception. Three functional variants in the SCN9A gene (encoding M932L, V991L, and D1908G in Nav1.7), have recently been identified as stemming from Neanderthal introgression and to associate ...
Pierre Faux   +32 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do magnetic resonance imaging features differ between persons with multiple sclerosis of various races and ethnicities?

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Those of African American or Latin American descent have been demonstrated to have more severe clinical presentations of multiple sclerosis (MS) than non-Latin American White people with MS.
Nabeela Nathoo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Being-in-the-World-Hispanically: A World on the "Border" of Many Worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This translation of Enrique Dussel's “‘Ser-Hispano’: Un Mundo en el ‘Border’ de Muchos Mundos” offers an interpretation of hispanos (Latin Americans and U.S.
Dussel, Enrique, Stehn, Alexander
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

Amerind ancestry, socioeconomic status and the genetics of type 2 diabetes in a Colombian population. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The "thrifty genotype" hypothesis proposes that the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Native Americans and admixed Latin Americans has a genetic basis and reflects an evolutionary adaptation to a past low calorie/high exercise lifestyle ...
Desmond D Campbell   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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