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Climate and seed mass drive intraspecific variation in seed longevity in storage

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Conservation seed banks are essential for ex situ plant conservation, but stored seeds slowly deteriorate and lose viability. Seed longevity in storage is determined by the initial seed viability and the rate of seed viability loss. The rate of seed viability loss in storage varies between species and possibly between populations or ...
Lea Klepka, Sascha Liepelt, Anna Bucharova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immune responses to oral poliovirus vaccine in HIV-exposed uninfected Zimbabwean infants

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
It remains uncertain whether HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) infants have impaired responses to oral vaccines. We performed a cross-sectional study of 6-month-old infants recruited at birth to the ZVITAMBO trial in Zimbabwe between 1997–2001, before ...
James A. Church, Sandra Rukobo, Margaret Govha, Marya P. Carmolli, Sean A. Diehl, Bernard Chasekwa, Robert Ntozini, Kuda Mutasa, Jean H. Humphrey, Beth D. Kirkpatrick, Andrew J. Prendergast   +10 more
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Midwifery in Gilgit Baltistan by Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan [PDF]

, 2015
Midwives are practicing in diverse capacities in public and private health settings of Pakistan, including Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) such as the Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P), which is a leading non-profit, non-governmental and ...
Jan, Rafat, Zeenat, Nawroz
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative Exchangeable Copper Confirms Wilson Disease and Supports Reclassification of the ATP7B p.Met665Ile Variant With Conflicting Pathogenicity Evidence

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism caused by ATP7B mutations. Diagnosis is usually straightforward in symptomatic patients, but can be challenging in children and adolescents with mild liver disease, borderline urinary copper excretion, or inconclusive genetic findings.
Emanuele Nicastro, Caterina Zuccoli, Roberto Marozzi, Antonino Barletta, Lisa Licini, Paola Tebaldi, Valeria Casotti, Mariangela Stinco, Lidia Pezzani, Maria Iascone, Lorenzo D'Antiga   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for maternal near-miss in an undeveloped province in south-central China, 2012–2022

BMC Public Health
Objective To explore the risk factors for maternal near-miss (MNM) using the WHO near-miss approach. Methods Data were obtained from the Maternal Near-Miss Surveillance System in Hunan Province, China, 2012–2022. Multivariate logistic regression analysis
Xu Zhou, Junqun Fang, Yinglan Wu, Jie Gao, Xiaoying Chen, Aihua Wang, Chuqiang Shu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Prematurity, Birthweight, Maternal Stress, Socio-economic Status, and Mother-Child Intimacy on the Development of Preschool Children in Surakarta [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Monitoring child development is an important step to prepare healthy children from the earliest age, both physically, spiritually, and socially. Monitoring child development can be done in the kindergarten.
Halu, S. A. (Silfia), Murti, B. (Bhisma), Tamtomo, D. (Didik)   +2 more
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Optimizing Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Red Flags in RASopathies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT RASopathies are a group of genetic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in the RAS‐mitogen‐activated protein kinase (RAS–MAPK) signaling pathway, often presenting with congenital heart defects, craniofacial dysmorphisms, and developmental delays. To assess the diagnostic yield of genetic testing in patients with suspected RASopathies and to
Emanuele Bobbio, Martina Caiazza, Emanuele Monda, Giustina Aruta, Alberto Budillon, Augusto Esposito, Adelaide Fusco, Annapaola Cirillo, Marta Rubino, Immacolata Viscovo, Gioacchino Scarano, Matteo Della Monica, Vincenzo Nigro, Giulio Piluso, Leandro Pecchia, Maria Giovanna Russo, Giuseppe Limongelli   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for birth defects: a study from population-based surveillance data

BMC Public Health
Objective To explore risk factors for birth defects (including a broad range of specific defects). Methods Data were derived from the Population-based Birth Defects Surveillance System in Hunan Province, China, 2014–2020.
Xu Zhou, Jian He, Aihua Wang, Xinjun Hua, Ting Li, Chuqiang Shu, Junqun Fang   +6 more
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Differentiating the Clinical and Variant Spectrum of Hardikar Syndrome From Other MED12‐Related Developmental Disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rare X‐linked female‐restricted Hardikar syndrome (HDKR, OMIM # 301068) is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies including orofacial clefts, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cardiac anomalies, but cognitive and neurobehavioral development is rarely impaired.
Tinne Warmoeskerken, Miel Theunis, Kris Van den Bogaert, Koenraad Devriendt, Jeroen Breckpot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source