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BackgroundHormone-dependent cancers (HDC) are among the leading causes of death worldwide among both men and women. Some of the established risk factors of HDC include unhealthy lifestyles, environmental factors, and genetic influences.
Dulari K. Jayarathna +10 more
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BackgroundAcute myocardial infarction (AMI), characterized by an event of myocardial necrosis, is a common cardiac emergency worldwide. However, the genetic mechanisms of AMI remain largely elusive.MethodsA genome-wide association study dataset of AMI ...
Guanzhong Chen +22 more
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Introduction: Thyroid hormones have systemic effects on the human body and play a key role in the development and function of virtually all tissues.
Sara Monteiro-Martins +7 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a type of scarring lung disease characterized by a chronic, progressive, and irreversible decline in lung function. The genetic basis of IPF remains elusive.
Weiming Gong +6 more
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Sewage scum (SS) is collected from sedimentation tanks in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Despite its huge biogas potential, there is limited information on its potential as a co-substrate and microbial ecology, especially during anaerobic co ...
Adewale Aromolaran +2 more
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Genome-wide association study has identified fruitful variants impacting heritable traits. Nevertheless, identifying critical genes underlying those significant variants has been a great task.
Jialin Mai +4 more
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Associations of Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Levels During Young Adulthood With Later Cardiovascular Events. [PDF]
BackgroundBlood pressure (BP) and cholesterol are major modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but effects of exposures during young adulthood on later life CVD risk have not been well quantified.ObjectiveThe authors sought to evaluate
Allen, Norrina B +17 more
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Menarche is the first occurrence of menstrual bleeding and one of the most important events of female puberty. Alarmingly, over the last several decades, the mean age at menarche (AAM) has decreased.
Mengnan Lu +6 more
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BackgroundJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in children, and its pathogenesis is still unclear. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of JIA have identified hundreds of risk factors, but few of them implicated ...
Jiawen Xu +6 more
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Highly nondegenerate four-wave mixing and gain nonlinearity in a strained multiple-quantum-well optical amplifier [PDF]
Highly nondegenerate four-wave mixing was investigated in a 1.5 µm compressively strained multi-quantum-well semiconductor traveling-wave optical amplifier at detuning frequencies up to 600 GHz.
Dawson, Jay W. +6 more
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