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Recalibrating the Use of Race in Medical Research.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021 Race was originally introduced in US medical curricula in 1790 by Benjamin Rush, who asserted that blackness was a particular kind of leprosy. In 1857 Josh Nott characterized slaves as a biologically appropriate phenotype for hard labor under trying ...
J. Ioannidis, N. Powe, C. Yancy
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Cell, 2020 Despite their initial high interest in science, students who belong to excluded racial and ethnic groups leave science at unacceptably high rates. "Fixing the student" approaches are not sufficient at stemming the loss. It is time to change the culture of science by putting inclusive diversity at the center.
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A mesoscale numerical approach to predict damage behavior in concrete basing on phase field method
Vietnam Journal of Mechanics, 2021 In this paper, we develop a numerical approach to simulate the 2D complex damage and fracture process of quasi-brittle concrete materials. Based on the phase field theory for the case of elastic isotropic multicomponent materials and the generation ...
Nguyen Hoang Quan +2 more
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The Place of RNA in the Origin and Early Evolution of the Genetic Machinery
Life, 2014 The extant genetic machinery revolves around three interrelated polymers: RNA, DNA and proteins. Two evolutionary views approach this vital connection from opposite perspectives.
Günter Wächtershäuser
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Race, Genetic Ancestry, and Estimating Kidney Function in CKD.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND The inclusion of race in equations to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has become controversial. Alternative equations that can be used to achieve similar accuracy without the use of race are needed.
Chi-yuan Hsu +20 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small +3 more
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IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2017 This is a case report of 78 years old lady with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia. Patient was also suffering from impaired renal function with serum creatinine of 1.7 mg/dL.
Amitesh Kumar Chatterjee
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard +8 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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Twenty Years of Theological Markup Languages
Theological Librarianship, 2019 ThML—the first open, XML-based markup language designed specifically for digital libraries handling theological collections—was first conceived in 1998, sparking a period of development in discipline-specific markup languages for theology that lasted ...
Race J. MoChridhe
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