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Representation, medical examination, and the effectiveness of underwriting: Evidence from a life and health insurance company

Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines whether underwriting methods—representation, medical examination, extra premiums, and coverage—effectively mitigate adverse selection using data from an insurance company. Regarding representation, we focus on statements disclosing pre‐existing medical conditions.
Chia‐Ling Ho, Gene Lai, Chen‐Hsu Liao, Zifen Zeng   +3 more
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Low aquaporin-2 excretion in the nephrotic syndrome: an escape from the vasopressin regulating effect

International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2018
Mikhail Brovko,1 Lidia Kozlovskaya,1 Andrey Pulin,1,2 Sergey Moiseev,1 Victoria Sholomova,1 Dmitry Shchekochikhin,1 Daria Gognieva,1 Ludmila Milovanova,1 Victor Fomin1 1Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia; 2Laboratory for Cell ...
Brovko M, Kozlovskaya L, Pulin A, Moiseev S, Sholomova V, Shchekochikhin D, Gognieva D, Milovanova L, Fomin V   +8 more
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Exploiting Sentence Embedding for Medical Question Answering

, 2018
Despite the great success of word embedding, sentence embedding remains a not-well-solved problem. In this paper, we present a supervised learning framework to exploit sentence embedding for the medical question answering task.
Hao, Yu, Liu, Xien, Lv, Ping, Wu, Ji
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Hyperaldosteronism in Mice Lacking the Distal Polybasic Tract of the γ‐Subunit of the Epithelial Sodium Channel During Sodium Restriction

Acta Physiologica, Volume 242, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims The epithelial sodium channel ENaC consists of the subunits α, β, and γ and is activated at an individual channel level by proteolytic processing. Murine γENaC contains a distal polybasic tract 186RKRK mediating proteolytic ENaC activation by serine proteases in vitro.
Daniel Essigke, M. Zaher Kalo, Matthias Wörn, Xia‐Qing Li, Bernhard N. Bohnert, Anja Schork, Andreas L. Birkenfeld, Thomas Ott, Ferruh Artunc   +8 more
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Association of elevated circulating monocyte-platelet aggregates with hypercoagulability in patients with nephrotic syndrome

Thrombosis Journal
Background Hypercoagulability emerges as a central pathological feature and clinical complication in nephrotic syndrome. Increased platelet activation and aggregability are closely related to hypercoagulability in nephrotic syndrome.
Shi-Ping Na, Mei-Liang Ning, Ji-Fang Ma, Shuang Liang, Yan-Li Wang, Man-Shu Sui, Xiao-Fang Guo, Ying Ji, Hui-Yan Lyu, Xue-Ying Yuan, Yu-Shi Bao   +10 more
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Significance of Earlier Initiation of Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Complicated with Primary or Secondary Nephrotic Syndrome following Its Appropriate Differential Diagnosis

Case Reports in Oncology, 2019
We encountered a case of primary lung cancer complicated with membranous nephropathy as primary nephrotic syndrome. Because treatment approaches vary greatly for primary and secondary nephrotic syndrome, a renal biopsy was performed for diagnosis.
Shuji Ota, Yoshihide Fujigaki, Yoshifuru Tamura, Kenichiro Kojima, Ryosuke Ochiai, Terunobu Haruyama, Masashi Ishihara, Maika Natsume, Yoko Fukasawa, Takahiko Sakamoto, Shigeru Tanzawa, Ryo Usui, Takeshi Honda, Yasuko Ichikawa, Kiyotaka Watanabe, Nobuhiko Seki   +15 more
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Coenzyme Q10 deficiencies: pathways in yeast and humans. [PDF]

, 2018
Coenzyme Q (ubiquinone or CoQ) is an essential lipid that plays a role in mitochondrial respiratory electron transport and serves as an important antioxidant.
Awad, Agape M, Bradley, Michelle C, Clarke, Catherine F, Fernández-Del-Río, Lucía, Nag, Anish, Tsui, Hui S   +5 more
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Complement Pathways in Membranous Nephropathy: Complex and Multifactorial

Kidney International Reports, 2020
Vesna Brglez, Sonia Boyer-Suavet, Barbara Seitz-Polski   +2 more
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New methods to detect early manifestations of adverse side effects of glucocorticosteroids in children [PDF]

, 2018
The article focuses on the early manifestations of adverse side effects in children with nephrotic syndrome receiving glucocorticosteroids. The search for criteria of early side effect manifestations is a real challenge nowadays.
Batishcheva, G. A., Chernov, Y. N., Goncharova, N .Y., Nastausheva, N. L., Zhdanova, O. A.   +4 more
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Novel Clinical and Histological Insights into Cutaneous Kikuchi‐Fujimoto Disease and Kikuchi Disease‐Like Inflammatory Pattern (KLIP)

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Magí Brufau‐Cochs, Xavier Bosch‐Amate, Javier Gil‐Lianes, Natalia Castrejón de Anta, Pilar Iranzo, Priscila Giavedoni, Adriana García‐Herrera, José M. Mascaró Jr.   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source