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Sickness Absence and the Effects of Having a Spouse - Can twins reveal the selection effect? [PDF]
Individuals that are married are often found to be healthier than singles. A crucial issue is to distinguish if this is due to a selection effect or due to a true protective effect of partnership. The purpose of this study is to distinguish these effects
Nilsson, william
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Inherited Susceptibility to Cancer: Past, Present and Future
ABSTRACT Germline pathogenic variants (GPVs, ‘mutations’) causing inherited susceptibility to certain cancers (cancer susceptibility genes, CSGs) broadly belong to one of two main classes—loss of function variants in tumour suppressor genes (TSGs) or gain of function variants in proto‐oncogenes (an over‐simplification).
Shirley V. Hodgson+3 more
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Fatal haemolytic uraemic syndrome and idiopathic hyperlipaemia in monozygotic twins. [PDF]
S. Campbell, I. J. Carré
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From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes [PDF]
Lower birth weight babies have worse outcomes, both short-run in terms of one-year mortality rates and longer run in terms of educational attainment and earnings.
Kjell Salvanes+2 more
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Hemophilia B in a Pair of Monozygotic Negro Twins [PDF]
Israel Roisenberg
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ABSTRACT Background & Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder with high phenotypic heterogeneity. Disease‐causing variants are primarily identified in Jagged1 (JAG1), with fewer reported in NOTCH2. JAG1 variants cause disease through a mechanism of haploinsufficiency, but the mechanism for NOTCH2 variants is not completely ...
Shannon M. Vandriel+91 more
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Serum lipids and serum uric acid in human twins
This report describes a study of serum total cholesterol, free cholesterol, glyceride glycerol, total phospholipids, and uric acid in human twins and is presented in three sections.Section 1 presents evidence that interpair variance of free cholesterol ...
Julius Jensen+4 more
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Effects of Type of Placentation on Birthweight and its Variability in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twins [PDF]
Linda A. Corey+3 more
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Phenotyping Healthcare Use 2–3 Decades Before the First Multiple Sclerosis Demyelinating Event
ABSTRACT Objective Phenotype hospital, physician, and emergency department (ED) visits by diagnoses and specialty up to 29 years pre‐multiple sclerosis (MS) onset versus a matched population without MS. Methods We identified people with MS (PwMS) using population‐based administrative data from Ontario, Canada (1991–2020).
Helen Tremlett+8 more
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Gut Microbiome Pilot Study of Patients With CHARGE Syndrome and Sibling Controls
ABSTRACT Difficulties with feeding and digestion are common in individuals with CHARGE syndrome. Animal models with CHD7 gene variants demonstrate abnormal gut innovation and dysmotility. Our pilot study evaluated whether individuals with CHARGE syndrome have differences in their gut microbiome compared to unaffected siblings.
Emily R. Chedrawe+5 more
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