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Race, Gender, Age, and Disproportionate Impact: What Can We Do About the Failure to Protect the Most Vulnerable? [PDF]

, 1994
Hard economic times and social conditions are driving a reordering of environmental protection priorities that threatens to sacrifice the most vulnerable groups. Environmental regulatory agencies acknowledge that vulnerable populations face the greatest
Swanston, Samara F.
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Quantitative proteomic analysis reveals different characteristics of bladder cancer cells after exposure to bisphenol A

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bisphenol A (BPA), a common chemical in plastics, exerts dual effects on bladder cancer cells: low doses promote growth and migration, while high doses suppress growth and migration. Multi‐omics and bioinformatics reveal BPA acts via MAPK and inflammatory pathways.
Shaomin Niu, Lanlan Li, Wenjuan Jia, Hanzhong Feng, Xiaoquan Yu, Youli Zhao, Fengzhi Yuan, Hui Ding, Junqiang Tian, Yong‐Xing He, Zhiping Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Efficient Gatekeeper Algorithm for Detecting GxE

Cancer Informatics, 2010
The risk for many complex diseases is believed to be a result of the interactive effects of genetic and environmental factors. Developing efficient techniques to identify gene-environment interactions (GxE) is important for unraveling the etiologic basis
Jimmy T. Efird
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Community Philanthropy: Strategies for Impacting Vulnerable Populations [PDF]

, 2010
The Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas in the US introduced a Scholars in Residence program in 2009. Ten researchers, practitioners and senior executives who have made exemplary contributions in the field of community ...

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Preparing Students for Team-Based Care for Vulnerable Populations [PDF]

, 2015
Health professionals have an obligation to improve both the health of the individual and the public in a time of scarce resources. The Institute of Medicine (IOM), Healthy People Curriculum Task Force and professional education accreditation standards ...
Begley, Kimberley, Doll, Joy, Harris, Barbara, Laughlin, Ann M, Packard, Katie, Ryan-Haddad, Ann, Todd, Martha, Yee, Jennifer   +7 more
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Cyclic azapeptide CD36 ligand attenuates cardiac injury and reduces long‐chain fatty acid accumulation after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in mice

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In a murine model of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (MI/R), the CD36 azapeptide ligand MPE‐298 reduces cardiac injury and transiently lowers left ventricular long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs) accumulation 3 h after reperfusion, accompanied by a decrease of oxidative stress and inflammation‐associated genes' expression in the heart and adipose tissue.
Jade Gauvin, Naghme Radmannia, David N. Huynh, Liliane Ménard, Caroline Daneault, Maïté Veilleux, Ahsanullah Ahsanullah, André C. Carpentier, William D. Lubell, Matthieu Ruiz, Huy Ong, Sylvie Marleau, Simon‐Pierre Gravel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

CKD Awareness in the General Population: Performance of CKD-Specific Questions

Kidney Medicine, 2019
Rationale & Objective: Data from patients in one delivery system have suggested that the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) awareness differs by how the question is asked.
Delphine S. Tuot, Karen K. Wong, Alexandra Velasquez, Deidra C. Crews, Alan B. Zonderman, Michele K. Evans, Neil R. Powe   +6 more
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Reaching Social Impact Through Communicative Methodology. Researching With Rather Than on Vulnerable Populations: The Roma Case

Frontiers in Education, 2019
Communicative methodology has been acknowledged as having an impact at all levels: social, political and scientific. The social impact is achieved with the communicative methodology by involving the people or communities we intend to study from the ...
Aitor Gómez, M. Padrós, O. Rios, L. Mara, Tepora Pukepuke   +4 more
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey, Murilo Ramos Rocha, Cheyenne Palm, Vania Wang, Denys Balandin, Ethan Black, Kevin Y. Zhang, Fan Huang, Daniel J. Zabransky, Yash Chhabra, Mareike Peters, Gabriel Ghiaur, Ashani Weeraratna   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare needs, expectations and experiences of people experiencing homelessness in Western Switzerland: a qualitative and quantitative descriptive study

Swiss Medical Weekly
AIMS: The literature from Canada, the UK and the USA reports health inequities among people experiencing homelessness; however little is known about this population’s health in Switzerland.
Luana Schaad, Evelyne Hangartner, Chantal Berna, Justin Nikles, Laurent Hyvert, Tshahé Anonga Varela, David Campbell, Olivier Hugli, Susan E. Collins, Caroline Leblanc, Christine Loignon, Patrick Bodenmann, Véronique S. Grazioli   +12 more
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