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Carcinogenic Potency Database (CPDB)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Carcinogenic Potency Database (CPDB) is a single standardized resource of the results of 45 years of chronic, long-term carcinogenesis bioassays. The experiments vary... -
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National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC)—Wave 1 (2001–2002), and Wave 2 (2004–2005)
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National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) was designed to assess the prevalence of alcohol use disorders (AUD) and their associated... -
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Survival of patients transferred to tertiary intensive care from rural community hospitals
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Background: Accessibility to tertiary intensive care resources differs among hospitals within a rural region. Determining whether accessibility is associated with... -
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Oral contraceptive use before first birth and risk of breast cancer: a case control study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The aim of this study was first, to investigate whether women starting oral contraceptive (OC) use at a young age and before first birth have an increased... -
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Gene conversion homogenizes the CMT1A paralogous repeats
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Non-allelic homologous recombination between paralogous repeats is increasingly being recognized as a major mechanism causing both pathogenic... -
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A prospective study of rural drinking water quality and acute gastrointestinal illness
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background This study examined the relationship between the bacteriological contamination of drinking water from private wells and acute gastrointestinal illness... -
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Pulse pressure and age at menopause
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The objective of this study was to study the association of early age at menopause with pulse pressure (PP), a marker of arterial stiffness, and PP change.... -
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Effect of vitamin D on bone mineral density of elderly patients with osteoporosis responding poorly to bisphosphonates
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Bisphosphonates are indicated in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. However, bone mineral density (BMD) continues to decline in up to 15% of... -
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Determinants of abstract acceptance for the Digestive Diseases Week – a cross sectional study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The Digestive Diseases Week (DDW) is the major meeting for presentation of research in gastroenterology. The acceptance of an abstract for presentation at... -
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A clustering method for repeat analysis in DNA sequences
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A computational system for analysis of the repetitive structure of genomic sequences is described. The method uses suffix trees to organize and search the... -
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Genetics of osteoarticular disorders, Florence, Italy, 22–23 February 2002
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Osteoporosis (OP) and osteoarthritis (OA), the two most common age-related chronic disorders of articular joints and skeleton, represent a major public health problem... -
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Verbal autopsy of 48 000 adult deaths attributable to medical causes in Chennai (formerly Madras), India
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Background In the city of Chennai, India, registration of the fact of death is almost complete but the cause of death is often inadequately recorded on the death... -
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Organization specific predictors of job satisfaction: findings from a Canadian multi-site quality of work life cross-sectional survey
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Organizational features can affect how staff view their quality of work life. Determining staff perceptions about quality of work life is an important... -
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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C markers in high-risk hospitalised patients in Crete: a five-year observational study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background So far the prevalence of viral hepatitis infection in hospitalized patients has not been extensively studied. Therefore we conducted the present five-year... -
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Analysis of strain and regional variation in gene expression in mouse brain
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background We performed a statistical analysis of a previously published set of gene expression microarray data from six different brain regions in two mouse strains.... -
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Vector algebra in the analysis of genome-wide expression data
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Data from thousands of transcription-profiling experiments in organisms ranging from yeast to humans are now publicly available. How best to analyze these... -
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Evaluation of thresholds for the detection of binding sites for regulatory proteins in
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Sites in DNA that bind regulatory proteins can be detected computationally in various ways. Pattern discovery methods analyze collections of genes... -
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Experience collecting interim data on mortality: an example from the RALES study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Introduction The Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) randomized 822 patients to receive 25 mg spironolactone daily and 841 to receive placebo. The primary... -
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Longitudinal impact of a youth tobacco education program
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Information on the effectiveness of elementary school level, tobacco-use prevention programs is generally limited. This study assessed the impact of a...