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Frontiers in Bioscience-LandmarkBackground: To investigate the association of 10 genetic variations and 10 environmental factors with myopia of different severities in different age groups of children and adolescents in northeast China. Methods: Parental history and genetic testing for
Yan Sun +7 more
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Behavioral Foundations for the Keynesian Consumption Function [PDF]
This paper has two main goals. The first is to show that behavioral rather than maximizing principles emerge from textual analysis as the microeconomic foundations for Keynes’s Consumption Theory; the second goal is to demonstrate that it is possible to ...
Eleonora Sanfilippo, Fabio D'Orlando
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A Novel Slit Lamp‐Based System for 3D Ultrasound of the Eye
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives This study aims to develop and evaluate a novel slit‐lamp‐based system to acquire 3‐dimensional (3D) ultrasound volumes using conventional ultrasound probes. Methods A slit‐lamp adapter was 3D printed and connected with a linear actuator and graphical user interface (GUI) system to control movement and create volumes of 2‐dimensional scans ...
Claire E. Malley +9 more
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The visual standards for the selection and retention of astronauts, part 2 [PDF]
In preparation for the various studies planned for assessing visual capabilities and tasks in order to set vision standards for astronauts, the following pieces of equipment have been assembled and tested: a spectacle obstruction measuring device, a ...
Allen, M. J. +2 more
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Current Concepts in Myopia Control
Collegium antropologicum, 2013 Current animal and human models of myopia progression show that beside genetics, there are several environmental factors that contribute to the axial elongation process, the underlying cause for progressive myopia. During last years, extensive research in this field revealed some apparently independent mechanisms, which play an important role in ...
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PLoS ONEThe world-wide prevalence of myopia (nearsightedness) is increasing, but its pathogenesis is incompletely understood. Among many putative mechanisms, laboratory and clinical findings have implicated circadian biology in the etiology of myopia. Consistent
Richard A Stone +6 more
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Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply [PDF]
Myopia is increasingly believed to be a significant determinant of behavior and also plays a central role in justifications for social security and policies toward the taxation of capital.
Louis Kaplow
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Variants in AFG3‐Like Matrix AAA Peptidase, Subunit 2 (AFG3L2) gene are associated with diverse clinical phenotypes. Here, we describe phenotypic findings of two unrelated children with de novo heterozygous variant and one family with inherited heterozygous variant in AFG3L2 gene.
Sangeetha Yoganathan +14 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With increasing geopolitical risks, environmental pressures, and regulatory demands, the sustainable sourcing of raw materials has become a global priority for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and SDG
Francesco Parisi +5 more
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