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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Assessment of TLL1 variant and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Latin Americans and Europeans
Annals of HepatologyIntroduction 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
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Neanderthal introgression in SCN9A impacts mechanical pain sensitivity
Communications 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
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Frontiers 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
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Why Are Latin Americans So Unhappy About Reforms?
, 2005 This paper uses opinion surveys to document discontent with the pro-market reforms implemented by most Latin American countries during the 1990s. The paper also explores four possible sets of explanations for this discontent: (i) a general drift of the ...
U. Panizza, M. Yañez
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PLoS Genetics, 2014 The current genetic makeup of Latin America has been shaped by a history of extensive admixture between Africans, Europeans and Native Americans, a process taking place within the context of extensive geographic and social stratification.
A. Ruiz-Linares +33 more
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Smart Exploration of Perovskite Photovoltaics: From AI Driven Discovery to Autonomous Laboratories
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.In this review, we summarize the fundamentals of AI in automated materials science, and review AI applications in perovskite solar cells. Then, we sum up recent progress in AI‐guided manufacturing optimization, and highlight AI‐driven high‐throughput and autonomous laboratories.
Wenning Chen +4 more
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Transnational citizenship: Latin Americans in Portugal
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2014 This article is a reflection upon the exercising of transnational citizenship as a consequence of international migration, applied to Latin Americans resident in Portugal.
Beatriz Padilla +1 more
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Amerind ancestry, socioeconomic status and the genetics of type 2 diabetes in a Colombian population. [PDF]
PLoS 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
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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