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Mitochondrial DNA disorders in neuromuscular diseases in diverse populations

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromuscular features are common in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disorders. The genetic architecture of mtDNA disorders in diverse populations is poorly understood. We analysed mtDNA variants from whole‐exome sequencing data in neuromuscular patients from South Africa, Brazil, India, Turkey and Zambia. In 998 individuals, there were two definite
Fei Gao   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late presentation, MR imaging features and surgical treatment of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome (classification 2.2); a case report

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a very rare congenital genitourinary anomaly characterized by uterus didelphys, blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis. Case presentation Authors present a case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome
Hidayatullah Hamidi, Nilab Haidary
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Guaranteed Income to End the "Child Welfare" System

open access: yesColumbia Journal of Race and Law, 2022
It is time for policemakers to reimagine and dismantle the child welfare system. This Article provides background on disparities in the child welfare system and argues that policymakers have used the child welfare system to police poverty and regulate ...
Melody Webb
doaj   +1 more source

Posttraumatic Stress and Parenting Behaviors: The Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Maternal trauma has been linked with problematic parenting, including both harsh and permissive behaviors. However, little is known about mechanisms accounting for this association.
Brock, Rebecca L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A Novel CHMP2B Splicing Variant in Atypical Presentation of Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT C‐truncating variants in the charged multivesicular body protein 2B (CHMP2B) gene are a rare cause of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), previously identified only in Denmark, Belgium, and China. We report a novel CHMP2B splice‐site variant (c.35‐1G>A) associated with familial FTLD in Spain. The cases were two monozygotic male twins who
Sara Rubio‐Guerra   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a teenage boy after an intense period of exercise: A rare case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Messages Diagnosis of rare even can be missed due to less familiarity with the disorder. In patients with muscle weakness, infectious causes are prioritized.
Sahar Noor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wrongful Birth Claims and the Paradox of Parenting a Child with a Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
“Wrongful birth” is a controversial medical malpractice claim raised by the mother of a child born with a disability against a medical professional whose failure to provide adequate prenatal information denied her the chance to abort.
Yakren, Sofia
core   +1 more source

How can you live without your kids? : Distancing from and embracing the stigma of “incarcerated mother [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines how incarcerated mothers constructed moral identities in the face of stigma. Analyzing data from participant observation and 83 in-depth interviews with incarcerated mothers, we show that mothers claimed moral identities by ...
Aiello, Brittnie, McQueeney, Krista
core   +4 more sources

Why are Chinese mothers more controlling than American mothers? "My child is my report card".

open access: yesChild Development, 2014
Chinese parents exert more control over children than do American parents. The current research examined whether this is due in part to Chinese parents' feelings of worth being more contingent on children's performance. Twice over a year, 215 mothers and
F. Ng, E. Pomerantz, Ciping Deng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Compound Heterozygous MRPS14 Variants Associated With Leigh Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT MRPS14 (uS14m) is a nuclear‐encoded ribosomal protein important for mitochondria‐specific translation. To date, only a single individual with a recessive MRPS14‐related disorder (also known as COXPD38) has been reported. We report an additional subject possessing novel compound heterozygous MRPS14 variants (p.Asp37Asn, p.Asn60Asp). The subject
Maria Gabriela Otero   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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