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Mutation screening of ACKR3 and COPS8 in kidney cancer cases from the CONFIRM study
(SPRINGER, 2017-07-01)
An apparently balanced t(2;3)(q37.3;q13.2) translocation that appears to segregate with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has indicated potential areas to search for the elusive genetic basis of clear cell RCC. We applied Hi-Plex ...
Pathways to malaria persistence in remote central Vietnam: a mixed-method study of health care and the community
(BMC, 2009-03-23)
BACKGROUND: There is increasing interest in underlying socio-cultural, economic, environmental and health-system influences on the persistence of malaria. Vietnam is a Mekong regional 'success story' after dramatic declines ...
Lower urgency paediatric injuries: Parent preferences for emergency department or general practitioner care
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2016-10-01)
OBJECTIVES: Injuries are a significant proportion of lower urgency (triage category 4 or 5) child presentations to the EDs in metropolitan Melbourne. The purpose of the present study was to assess parental preferences and ...
Use of home visiting GP services by paediatric patients presenting at emergency departments
(ROYAL AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS, 2016-04-01)
BACKGROUND: Children in Australia are infrequent recipients of general practitioner (GP) home visits. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to examine whether parents who brought their child to an emergency department ...
Patients' experience of using primary care services in the context of Indonesian universal health coverage reforms.
(2017)
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation on universal coverage has been implemented in Indonesia as Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN). It was designed to provide people with equitable and high-quality ...
Fine resolution mapping of double-strand break sites for human ribosomal DNA units
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2016-12-01)
DNA breakage arises during a variety of biological processes, including transcription, replication and genome rearrangements. In the context of disease, extensive fragmentation of DNA has been described in cancer cells and ...
Epigenome-wide methylation in DNA from peripheral blood as a marker of risk for breast cancer
(SPRINGER, 2014-12-01)
Aberrant DNA methylation is a key feature of breast carcinoma. We aimed to test the association between breast cancer risk and epigenome-wide methylation in DNA from peripheral blood. Nested case-control study within the ...
Communication Outcomes for Groups of Children Using Cochlear Implants Enrolled in Auditory-Verbal, Aural-Oral, and Bilingual-Bicultural Early Intervention Programs
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2013-04-01)
OBJECTIVE: The relative impact of early intervention approach on speech perception and language skills was examined in these 3 well-matched groups of children using cochlear implants. STUDY DESIGN: Eight children from an ...
Marsupials and monotremes sort genome treasures from junk
(BMC, 2005-01-01)
A recent landmark paper demonstrates the unique contribution of marsupials and monotremes to comparative genome analysis, filling an evolutionary gap between the eutherian mammals (including humans) and more distant ...
Maternal health study: a prospective cohort study of nulliparous women recruited in early pregnancy.
(2006-04-11)
BACKGROUND: In the first year after childbirth, 94% of women experience one or more major health problems (urinary incontinence, faecal incontinence, perineal pain, back pain). Difficulties in intimate partner relationships ...
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