Transcriptomic Analysis of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Derived from Patients with Bipolar Disorder from an Old Order Amish Pedigree. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Fibroblasts from patients with Type I bipolar disorder (BPD) and their unaffected siblings were obtained from an Old Order Amish pedigree with a high incidence of BPD and reprogrammed to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
Kwi Hye Kim +7 more
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Seasonality of mood and behavior in the Old Order Amish. [PDF]
J Affect Disord, 2013 We examined seasonality and winter seasonal affective disorder (SAD) in the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a unique population that prohibits use of network electric light in their homes.We estimated SAD using the seasonal pattern assessment questionnaire (SPAQ) in 1306 Amish adults and compared the frequencies of SAD and total SAD (
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Amish Shwitzer: An Old Order Contact Language [PDF]
There is relatively little linguistic research on the language spoken by the Swiss Amish community of Adams County, IN. The language is remarkable for various reasons. First, it is a kind of a mixed language with closely related parental languages which has so far not been found elsewhere in the languages of the world.
Hasse, Anja, Seiler, Guido
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Vitamin and supplement use among old order amish: sex-specific prevalence and associations with use. [PDF]
J Acad Nutr Diet, 2015 Reed RM +7 more
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Cognitive profiles and heritability estimates in the Old Order Amish. [PDF]
Psychiatr Genet, 2016 This study aimed to establish the applicability of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) in the Old Order Amish (OOA) and to assess the genetic contribution toward the RBANS total score and its cognitive domains using a large family-based sample of OOA.RBANS data were collected in 103 OOA individuals from ...
Kuehner RM +10 more
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Functional analysis of PCSK2 coding variants: A founder effect in the Old Order Amish population. [PDF]
Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 2017 Winters A +5 more
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An Amish founder population reveals rare-population genetic determinants of the human lipidome
Communications Biology, 2022 A GWAS of 355 lipid species in the Old Order Amish founder population reveals associations between Amish-enriched loci and several sphingolipids.
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Self-Reported Sleep Duration and Pattern in Old Order Amish and Non-Amish Adults. [PDF]
J Clin Sleep Med, 2019 We hypothesized that sleep duration in the Amish would be longer than in non-Amish.Sleep duration was obtained by questionnaire administered to Amish individuals (n = 3,418) and from the 2015-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES; n = 1,912).
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Holding the Line: the Telephone in Old Order Mennonite and Amish Life [PDF]
, 1998 Review of: Holding the Line: The Telephone in Old Order Mennonite and Amish Life.
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Seasonality patterns of mood and behavior in the Old Order Amish. [PDF]
Int J Disabil Hum Dev, 2012 Although humans have become partially isolated from physical seasonal environmental changes through artificial lighting and temperature control, seasonal changes in mood and behavior have been described across hemispheres, continents, ethnicities and occupations. The Old Order Amish are more exposed than the general population to environmental seasonal
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