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Exonic Variation and Its Clinical Impact in 7221 Old Order Amish. [PDF]

Am J Med Genet A
ABSTRACT The Amish of Lancaster County, PA has been the focus of genetic studies for many years due to its demographic history and unique genetic makeup that includes a historical bottleneck event and subsequent genetic drift, resulting in a marked decrease in genetic diversity and increased frequency of some variants that have substantially shaped the
Mitchell BD, Onyenobi E, Lewis JP, Gaynor B, Perry JA, Maloney K, O'Connell JR, Tiner J, Beitelshees AL, Van Hout CV, McArdle PF, Xu H, Puffenberger EG, Brigatti KW, Daue M, Whitlatch HB, Alkelai A, Schäffer AA, Overton J, Streeten EA, Pollin TI, Shuldiner AR.   +21 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Child Weight and Feeding Patterns in an Old Order Mennonite Community [PDF]

Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015
"Purpose: Feeding practices in some religious communities may decrease childhood obesity. However, there is limited research in these communities to assess maternal perceptions of their children’s weight and feeding patterns. The purpose of this study was to ascertain Old Order Mennonite mothers’ perceptions of their children’s body weight and to ...
Garrett-Wright, Dawn, Main, M. Eve, Jones, M. Susan   +2 more
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Images of the Germans as a military enemy at the final stage of the First World War based on the materials of the newspaper «Prydniprovskyi Kray»

Сучасні дослідження з німецької історії, 2022
The article attempts to reconstruct the general vision of the Germans as a military adversary of the Russian society, based on the materials of the daily periodical «Prydniprovskyi Kray», which was published in the city of Katerynoslav, in 1917–1918 ...
V.S. Lavrenko
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Farming Lifestyle in Old Older Mennonites Modulates Human Milk Composition

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundIn addition to farming exposures in childhood, maternal farming exposures provide strong protection against allergic disease in their children; however, the effect of farming lifestyle on human milk (HM) composition is unknown.ObjectiveThis ...
Antti E. Seppo, Rakin Choudhury, Catherine Pizzarello, Rohith Palli, Sade Fridy, Puja Sood Rajani, Jessica Stern, Camille Martina, Chloe Yonemitsu, Lars Bode, Lars Bode, Kevin Bu, Sabrina Tamburini, Enrica Piras, David S. Wallach, Maria Allen, R. John Looney, Jose C. Clemente, Juilee Thakar, Kirsi M. Järvinen, Kirsi M. Järvinen   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Called to mission : Mennonite women missionaries in Central Africa in the second half of the twentieth century [PDF]

, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 195-198).This thesis is an investigation of the "sense of call" as a potential support factor for Mennonite women missionaries from North America based in Central Africa during the latter half of the twentieth ...
Scarborough, Mirjam Rahel
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Mental health in a Canadian Old Order Mennonite community

Health, 2013
This paper presents the results of a 2010 survey exploring the determinants of rural mental health in two farming groups in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Old Order Mennonites (OOMs) and non-OOM farmers. Comparing these two groups reduces the likely impact of many contextual features impacting both groups, such as local economic conditions. We explore a
Kathryn Fisher, K. Bruce Newbold, John Eyles, Susan Elliott   +3 more
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Multiple dimensions of stress vs. genetic effects on depression

Translational Psychiatry, 2021
Many psychiatric disorders including depression involve complex interactions of genetics and environmental stressors. Environmental influence is challenging to measure objectively and account for in genetic studies because the necessary large population ...
Mark D. Kvarta, Heather A. Bruce, Joshua Chiappelli, Stephanie M. Hare, Eric L. Goldwaser, Jessica Sewell, Hemalatha Sampath, Samantha Lightner, Wyatt Marshall, Kathryn Hatch, Elizabeth Humphries, Seth Ament, Alan R. Shuldiner, Braxton D. Mitchell, Francis J. McMahon, Peter Kochunov, L. Elliot Hong   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodal Analysis of STRADA Function in Brain Development

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
mTORopathies are a heterogeneous group of neurological disorders characterized by malformations of cortical development (MCD), enhanced cellular mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling, and epilepsy that results from mutations in mTOR pathway ...
Louis T. Dang, Louis T. Dang, Katarzyna M. Glanowska, Katarzyna M. Glanowska, Philip H. Iffland II, Allan E. Barnes, Marianna Baybis, Yu Liu, Gustavo Patino, Shivanshi Vaid, Shivanshi Vaid, Alexandra M. Streicher, Whitney E. Parker, Seonhee Kim, Uk Yeol Moon, Frederick E. Henry, Frederick E. Henry, Geoffrey G. Murphy, Geoffrey G. Murphy, Michael Sutton, Michael Sutton, Jack M. Parent, Jack M. Parent, Peter B. Crino   +23 more
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Assessing Resilience in Agriculture: A Case Study of Old Order Mennonite Communities in Northern Ontario [PDF]

, 2018
This research analyzes the resilience of Old Order Mennonite farmers that have migrated to northern Ontario for agricultural endeavours. Over the past fifteen years, Anabaptist farmers, including Old Order Mennonites, have moved to northern Ontario as ...
Epp, Sara
core   +1 more source

Goffman's Tempting the Devil in Stigma: A Close Rereading of Goffman's “Subversive” Construct of “the Normals” Versus “the Stigmatized”

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source