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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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Relationship between slip angle in ramp test and coefficient of friction values at shoe-floor interface measured with cart-type friction measurement device

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2017
The cart-type friction measurement device developed by the authors facilitates measurement of both the static coefficient of friction (SCOF) and the dynamic coefficient of friction (DCOF) between the shoe and the floor simultaneously, as well as ...
Takeshi YAMAGUCHI, Ryo YAMADA, Iori WARITA, Kei SHIBATA, Akihito OHNISHI, Atsushi SUGAMA, Mamoru HINOSHITA, Koichi SAKAUCHI, Seiko MATSUKAWA, Kazuo HOKKIRIGAWA   +9 more
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A Novel Splice Variant in ERGIC1 Causes Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita—Characterization Using Urine‐Derived Cells

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is defined as the presence of joint contractures affecting at least two body regions at birth. Three different ERGIC1 variants have been reported in individuals with AMC. Here, we report on a 16‐year‐old male with a homozygous ERGIC1 c.250+1G>A variant that was classified as a variant of uncertain ...
Lauren Kerr, Paul McKay, Juliana Marulanda, Zenghui Wu, Reggie Hamdy, Sena Tavukcu, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel, Frank Rauch   +7 more
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Correlation Between the Severity of Flatfoot and Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Osteology
Background/Objectives: Flatfoot is a common pediatric foot deformity characterized by a reduced or absent medial longitudinal arch (MLA). The condition can lead to altered gait, pain, and potential long-term morbidity if untreated.
Gabriele Giuca, Daniela Alessia Marletta, Biagio Zampogna, Ilaria Sanzarello, Matteo Nanni, Danilo Leonetti   +5 more
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Exploring 3D anatomy: A free online course supporting novice learner inquiry and spatial conceptualization

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Application of three‐dimensional anatomical knowledge is essential for patient examination, diagnosis, and treatment and is crucial in the training of medical and healthcare students. Moreover, critical observation and spatial awareness are vital for learner understanding of three‐dimensional anatomical structures and relationships.
Jiayi Zhang, Moksh Sachdeva, Calum McCaig, Eleanor Gordon, Leonard Shapiro, Iain D. Keenan   +5 more
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Beyond the phonics debate: Blending code and context in classroom reading instruction

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This mixed‐methods study adds to the body of knowledge around current reported practices of teachers of reading in the early years of schooling in Australia. It provides a comprehensive analysis of 254 teachers' practices and perspectives as reported by the study participants.
Rachelle Naidu, Stacey Campbell, Sue Walker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ankle sprain risk and contributing factors among women wearing high heels at work

Journal of Social & Health Sciences
High heel use in professional environments is a common occupational norm for women, particularly in the hospitality, retail, and fashion industries. However, extended and repetitive use may increase the risk of ankle injuries.
Sana Babar, Aqsa Hafeez, Muhammad Omer Rana, Iqra Tabassum, Mubariz Ali, Rohaab Asghar   +5 more
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Single‐subject designs in character education: Methods for rigorous, contextual, and practitioner‐led research

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Character education research is often constrained by blunt methodological tools. Surveys capture breadth without depth; case studies offer richness but lack replicability; and randomised controlled trials (RCTs), though indispensable at the policy level, are costly, disruptive and ill‐suited to everyday practice with individual pupils.
Shane McLoughlin
wiley   +1 more source

Calligonum aphyllum extract as sustainable colorant for fabric treatment

Journal of Natural Fibers
This article indicates the application of Calligonum aphyllum extract as a sustainable dyestuff for cotton fabrics. The purpose of this study was to investigate the technologies of finishing textile materials with plant extracts obtained from plants ...
Kazybek Bektayev, Bekzhan Abzalbekuly, Ersin Onem, Roza Mırzamuratova, Seitzhan Orynbayev, Farkhad Tashmukhamedov, Mukhamejan Shardarbek, Rakhimzhan Kauymbaev, Elvira Sarybayeva, Gulzat Oraz   +9 more
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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
wiley   +1 more source