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Comparison of the personality traits of male and female BASE jumpers [PDF]

, 2018
BASE jumping is an extreme adventure sport which consists of jumping from a fixed object with specially adapted parachutes. A few studies of the personality of BASE jumpers have been conducted, but little is known about how the women in this sport ...
Cloninger, Robert, Hackney, Anthony C, Mei-Dan, Omer, Monasterio, Erik   +3 more
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TRPM8 levels determine tumor vulnerability to channel agonists

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
TRPM8 is a Ca2+ permissive channel. Regardless of the amount of its transcript, high levels of TRPM8 protein mark different tumors, including prostate, breast, colorectal, and lung carcinomas. Targeting TRPM8 with channel agonists stimulates inward calcium currents followed by emptying of cytosolic Ca2+ stores in cancer cells.
Alessandro Alaimo, Francesco Giuseppe Carbone, Kristi Buzo, Nicole Annesi, Sacha Genovesi, Annalisa Lorenzato, Karen Widmann, Michela Libergoli, Elisa Marmocchi, Giovanni Bertalot, Alberto Brolese, Mauro Giulio Papotti, Luca Molinaro, Orazio Caffo, Mattia Barbareschi, Alberto Bardelli, Alessandro Romanel, Sabrina Arena, Andrea Lunardi   +18 more
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Narcissistic Traits of Police Officers in America [PDF]

, 2017
The narcissistic traits of police officers aged 17 to 78 in the United States affect American citizens in various degrees. Improvements made to pre-employment psychological evaluations, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2 ...
Moran, Paloma
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Circulating tumor DNA monitoring and blood tumor mutational burden in patients with metastatic solid tumors treated with atezolizumab

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In patients treated with atezolizumab as a part of the MyPathway (NCT02091141) trial, pre‐treatment ctDNA tumor fraction at high levels was associated with poor outcomes (radiographic response, progression‐free survival, and overall survival) but better sensitivity for blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB).
Charles Swanton, Russell W. Madison, Candice Francheska B. Tambaoan, Funda Meric‐Bernstam, Christopher J. Sweeney, Razelle Kurzrock, Howard A. Burris III, David R. Spigel, Hanna Tukachinsky, Jason Hughes, Julia Malato, Bongin Yoo, Tania Szado, Cheryl Schwab, Lincoln W. Pasquina, Amaya Gasco, Katja Schulze, Claire F. Friedman   +17 more
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Comparison of personality traits among patients with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and stress: a pilot study

, 2020
Background: Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis are chronic skin diseases that greatly affect the quality of life. Both diseases can be triggered or exacerbated by stress. Objective: We aimed to differentiate personality traits between patients with chronic
Grine, Lynda, Hofbauer, Günther F. L., Lambert, Jo, Lapeere, Hilde, Maes, Nele, Tochtermann, Giulia, Vervaet, Myriam   +6 more
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How Emotional Intelligence Might Get You the Job: The Relationship Between Trait Emotional Intelligence and Faking on Personality Tests [PDF]

, 2017
This study examined trait emotional intelligence (EI) in relation to the ability to fake on personality tests. Undergraduate students (N = 129) were first instructed to fill out a personality inventory honestly, and ...
Born, M.Ph. (Marise), Linden, D. (Dimitri) van der, Pelt, D.H.M. (Dirk)   +2 more
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Designing and Delivering Effective Faculty Development With the Adult Learner in Mind

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT University faculty are busy professionals tasked with many different responsibilities. While they certainly care about student success, their expertise is generally discipline‐specific and strategies for effective and engaging teaching are developed in the classroom along the way.
Nancy V. Winfrey
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Long‐Term Evaluation of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Natural History Comparisons

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This ongoing, open‐label extension study is evaluating the long‐term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of givinostat, a Class I and II histone deacetylase inhibitor, in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Methods The recruited patients completed one of two prior clinical studies (one Phase 2 and one Phase 3 [EPIDYS ...
Craig M. McDonald, Michela Guglieri, Dragana Vučinić, Gyula Acsadi, John F. Brandsema, Claudio Bruno, Erika L. Finanger, Amy Harper, Mercedes Lopez Lobato, Riccardo Masson, Nuria Muelas, Francina Munell, Yoram Nevo, Yann Péréon, Han Phan, Valeria A. Sansone, Mariacristina Scoto, Tracey Willis, Richard S. Finkel, Krista Vandenborne, Sara Cazzaniga, Silvia Montrasio, Federica Alessi, Paolo Bettica, Eugenio Mercuri, for the Givinostat Study 51 Investigators, the Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group (CINRG) Duchenne Natural History Study (DNHS) Investigators, the ImagingDMD Investigators, Enrico Bertini, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Eugenio Maria Mercuri, Giuseppe Vita, Sonia Messina, Claudio Bruno, Riccardo Masson, Valeria Sansone, Nathalie Goemans, Liesbeth De Waele, Laurent Servais, Teresa Gidaro, Odile Boespflug‐Tanguy, Yann Péréon, Jessika Johannsen, Astrid Blaschek, Ulrike Schara‐Schmidt, Erik Niks, Imelda de Groot, Saskia Houwen‐van Opstal, Andres Nascimento, Juan Jesus Vilchez, Nuria Muelas, Francina Munell, Marcos Madruga Garrido, Mercedes Lopez Lobato, Michaela Guglieri, Tracey Willis, Stefan Spinty, Daniel Hawcutt, Mariacristina Scoto, Jean K. Mah, Laura McAdam, Kathryn Selby, Katherine Mathews, Craig McDonald, Craig Zaidman, Barry Byrne, John Brandsema, Gyula Acsadi, Chamindra Laverty, Amy Harper, Erika Finanger, Han Phan, Yoram Nevo, Vedrana Milic Rasic, Dragana Vucinic   +74 more
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Modeling general, specific, and method variance in personality measures: Results for ZKA-PQ and NEO-PI-R [PDF]

, 2016
Reprinted by permission of SAGE PublicationsContemporary models of personality assume a hierarchical structure in which broader traits contain narrower traits. Individual differences in response styles also constitute a source of score variance.
Abad García, Francisco José, Aluja, Antón, García, Luis Francisco, Sorrel, Miguel A.   +3 more
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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox, Saeed Farooq, Helen Twohig, Ian C. Scott   +3 more
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