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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"history of disease"”.
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Impact of Biobanks on Research Outcomes in Rare Diseases：A Systematic Review
Rare diseases (RDs) are a global priority yet are still under researched. When combined, RDs are common, with individual diseases numbering approximately 5,000-8,000, equating to approximately 7% of the population in Europe. Extrapolating this figure for Australia suggests that about 1.2 million …
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Computational Contributions Towards Scalable and Efficient Genome-wide Association Methodology
… experiments designed to find the genetic bases of physical traits: for example, markers correlated with disease status by comparing the DNA of healthy individuals to the DNA of affecteds. Over the past two decades, an exponential increase in the resolution of DNA-testing technology coupled with …
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The Effects of Pregnancy on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
<p>The safety of pregancy for the woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has long been studied. Controversy exists about the occurrence of exacerbations during pregnancy and the effect these exacerbations will have on the basic disease process. The purpose of this study was to investigate …
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Mechanisms Regulating Pulmonary Sensitivity to Radiation
… Rule") that relies on the predictive validity of animal models. The purpose of the current project was to design a research platform that addresses many of the critical knowledge gaps associated with successful adherence to the FDA Animal Rule. </p><p>In these studies, we evaluated the …
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Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and associated risk factors for injury among university student rugby players
Background: Specific features of university student rugby players and the tournaments they compete in may involve epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and associated risk factors that differ from other populations. To date, this has not been studied. Aim of the study: To determine the …