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Intracellular protein GBF1 displays significant associations with amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Despite the identification of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) genes and neuropathological alterations, AD displays complex genetic heterogeneity and molecular pathogenesis that warrant further investigation. GBF1 (Golgi brefeldin A resistant guanine nucleotide exchange factor 1) regulates protein trafficking, and genetic ...
Sean J. Miller   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Structures and Language Maintenance of the Old Order Amish in Adams County, IN

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis examines how the social structure and language attitudes of the Old Order Amish in Adams County, Indiana have affected the maintenance of their heritage language of Swiss.
Shryock, Kylie
core   +1 more source

Realignment and Division in the Amish Community of Allen County, Indiana: A Historical Narrative

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013
The Amish have long faced disagreement over matters of internal policy and adoption of external ideas like evangelical emphases. In Allen County, Indiana, several branches of Anabaptists have developed from the original Swiss Amish settlers because of ...
Christopher Petrovich
doaj  

A Little More in the World: Why Amish Parents Choose to Send Their Children to Public Schools

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2021
In response to 20th-century industrialization, parents of the Amish tradition established parochial schools, segmenting away from an increasingly secular society. In the 1972 Wisconsin v.
Steve Thalheimer
doaj  

Long-term exposure to particulate air pollution and brachial artery flow-mediated dilation in the Old Order Amish

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2020
Background Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has been associated with endothelial dysfunction, an early marker of cardiovascular risk. Our aim was to extend this research to a genetically homogenous, geographically stable rural population using ...
Shabnam Salimi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ciliary Defects in Inherited Retinal Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Genetics, Volume 7, Issue 1, March 2026.
The photoreceptor cilium is a specialized sensory organelle essential for vision. This review systematically summarizes the structural and functional defects of the cilium that lead to inherited retinal diseases (IRDs). It highlights key pathogenic genes, elucidates molecular mechanisms of degeneration, and evaluates emerging therapeutic strategies ...
Guizhi Guo, Lin Li, Jun Zhou, Jie Ran
wiley   +1 more source

The Work of Pioneering Amish Studies Scholar Walter Kollmorgen: Annontations of His 1940s Amish Publications

open access: yes, 2023
Walter Kollmorgen’s two seminal contributions to Amish studies scholarship include the 1942 report “Culture of a Contemporary Rural Community: The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania” published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Bureau
Anderson, Cory
core   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of the oral microbiome of Amish and non-Amish individuals to strengthen our understanding of variation within the oral microbiome.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
More than 700 phylotypes associated with the oral cavity collectively comprise the oral microbiome. Study of microbiomes has advanced our understanding of human health.
Debra L Wohl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Myriad Positionalities in Amish Media Studies

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020
Within the United States popular and academic imaginaries, Amish/Mennonite identities tend to get flattened into a monolithic, anti-modern stereotype simultaneously fearful of information communication technology and yet titillated by their utility. This
Lars Stoltzfus-Brown
doaj  

Self-Reported Sleep Duration and Pattern in Old Order Amish and Non-Amish Adults [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 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).
Man, Zhang   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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