Genome-Wide Association Study Pinpoints Novel Candidate Genes Associated with the Gestation Length of the First Parity in French Large White Sows. [PDF]
Duan D+8 more
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ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disability suffer complex challenges due to adaptive functioning limitations, high rates of chronic diseases and shortened lifespans compared with the general population. Telomere shortening is a hallmark of ageing, and short telomeres are linked to neurological disorders.
Sarah M. Hanley+3 more
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Indirect genetic effects increase the heritable variation available to selection and are largest for behaviors: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Santostefano F+3 more
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Reformulating the Critique of Human Capital Theory
ABSTRACT Despite criticism, human capital theory (HCT) has remained central for six decades to the teaching and practice of economics. This paper reformulates the critique of HCT, focusing on two aspects that are typically relegated to the margin.
Paul Auerbach, Francis Green
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Genetic and transcriptomic analysis of lentil seed imbibition and dormancy in relation to its domestication. [PDF]
Guerra-García A+5 more
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Know Your Lanes: Unpacking Theoretical Plurality Across Studies of Professions
Abstract Professions continue to be central to understanding organizing in the 21st century. The literature on professions is segmented into theoretical conversations that offer different conceptualizations of professions and theoretical concerns. Through an analysis of the literature, we unpack four lanes – teleological, institutional, ecological, and
Ruthanne Huising, Pauli Pakarinen
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GWAS by Subtraction to Disentangle RBD Genetic Background from α-Synucleinopathies. [PDF]
Gaudio A+5 more
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Housing wealth and long‐term care insurance demand: Survey evidence
Abstract This paper uses survey methods to assess the impact of access to housing wealth on long‐term care (LTC) insurance demand. We compare two new mechanisms to finance LTC insurance with housing wealth: reverse mortgage loans and home reversion (partial sale and leaseback).
Katja Hanewald+3 more
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The case against simplistic genetic explanations of evolution.
Cooper KL.
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Genetic variability, correlation and path coefficient analysis of phenotypic traits and genetic diversity of Aman rice landraces (Oryza sativa L.). [PDF]
Islam MZ+7 more
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