Elizabeth K. Ruzzo, José‐Mario Capo‐Chichi, Bruria Ben‐Zeev, David Chitayat et al.
We analyzed four families that presented with a similar condition characterized by congenital microcephaly, intellectual disability, progressive cerebral atrophy, and intractable seizures. We show that recessive mutations in the ASNS gene are responsible for this syndrome. Two of the identified miss...
Cristian Capelli, James F. Wilson, Martin Richards, Michael P. H. Stumpf et al.
Modern humans reached Southeast Asia and Oceania in one of the first dispersals out of Africa. The resulting temporal overlap of modern and archaic humans-and the apparent morphological continuity between them-has led to claims of gene flow between Homo sapiens and H. erectus. Much more recently, an...
James Reilly
Abstract As China expands its development assistance in Southeast Asia, is Chinese aid beginning to emulate international norms and practices or sustaining its own distinct approach to development assistance? This essay argues that China's socialization into international norms varies with the thick...
Christine Verboon, Alex Y. Doets, Giuliana Galassi, Amy Davidson et al.
OBJECTIVE: To define the current treatment practice of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). METHODS: The study was based on prospective observational data from the first 1,300 patients included in the International GBS Outcome Study. We described the treatment practice of GBS in general, and for (1) sever...
S. M. Zahid Hosen, Md. Nazim Uddin, Zhihong Xu, Benjamin J. Buckley et al.
Background Previous studies have revealed the role of dysregulated urokinase plasminogen activator (encoded by PLAU ) expression and activity in several pathways associated with cancer progression. However, systematic investigation into the association of PLAU expression with factors that modulate P...
David Goldstein, Jacqueline Ellis, Robert Brown, Rosemary Wilson et al.
The Canadian Collaborative Acute Pain Initiative, established in 2002, is a voluntary, multidisciplinary consortium of acute pain health professionals from across Canada whose goal is to improve acute pain management through discussion and consensus. The group met in January 2002 to define strategic...
O'Connor, David, Goldstein, Andrea
In this collection of essays, renowned authors from various disciplines have drawn on supply chain analysis and industry studies to elucidate how NICT â new information and communications technologies â like mobile telephony and the Internet have been affecting low-income communities and small e...
Meredith C. McCormack, Rebecca Bascom, Michael T. Brandt, Felip Burgos et al.
Abstract A workshop “Electronic Health Records and Pulmonary Function Data: Developing an Interoperability Roadmap” was held at the American Thoracic Society 2019 International Conference. “Interoperability” is defined as is the ability of different information-technology systems and software applic...
James C. Alwine, Felicia Goodrum, Bruce W. Banfield, David C. Bloom et al.
Science is humanity's best insurance against threats from nature, but it is a fragile enterprise that must be nourished and protected. The preponderance of scientific evidence indicates a natural origin for SARS-CoV-2. Yet, the theory that SARS-CoV-2 was engineered in and escaped from a lab dominate...
John Echeverri‐Gent
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes The author wishes to express special appreciation to Ajay Shah and Susan Thomas for their gracious help and in some cases co-participation in fieldwork, as well as for their generous sharing of their ideas about India's equity markets. A...
Hasan Sami, M Agbo, D Ayogu, H Aguinis et al.
Organization’s most important purpose is to reap performance and effectiveness thru productiveness and powerful control. It’s visible that even though the paramount significance of AI, records technological know-how and analytics are governing the prevailing international activity dominion however n...
Jennifer Siu, Rebecca Griffiths, Christopher W. Noel, Peter C. Austin et al.
Background This study aimed to assess whether surgical case volume for lateral neck dissection has an impact on the survival of patients who have well-differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) with lateral cervical node metastases. The authors used a population-based cohort study design. Methods The stud...
Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof, David Goldstein, Michael J. Rimmer
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto and the high probability that the disease could spread to other regions of Ontario and Canada[1][1],[2][2] prompted the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to impose infection control measures on Apr. 2, 2003. The ministry
Mohammed F. Shamji, E. Su Moon, Andrew Glennie, Alex Soroceanu et al.
Background: Radiculopathy resulting from intervertebral disc herniation involves mechanical compression and biochemical inflammation of apposed neural elements. Heterotopic disc placement induces early and persistent allodynia alongside pathological asymmetry of gait. Nevertheless, the mechanisms re...
Farah Pelouto, Nowshin Papri, Juanita A. Haagsma, David R. Cornblath et al.
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune-mediated polyneuropathy with a high disease impact, even after good clinical recovery. The Inflammatory Rasch-built Overall Disability Scale (I-RODS) is a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) developed for patients with immune-mediated neuropathies...
S Ponce, Eliza Burr, M Davide, Évéline Poirier et al.
Persistent genital arousal disorder/genito-pelvic dysesthesia (PGAD/GPD) is a rare and distressing condition characterized by unwanted genital arousal without associated sexual desire. While cases of PGAD/GPD in association with interstitial cystitis, urethritis, urinary tract infection, and urethra...
O'Connor, David, Goldstein, Andrea
Le commerce électronique est-il synonyme de nouvelles possibilités pour les entrepreneurs des pays en développement ? Ou va-t-il se traduire pour eux par des obstacles nouveaux et difficiles à surmonter ? Dans cette série d'articles, des auteurs issus de différentes disciplines partent de l'ana...
Arthur M. Eckstein, Thomas N. Bisson, James A. Brundage, John E. Wills et al.
PETER S. WELLS. The Barbarians Speak: How the Conquered. Peoples Shaped Roman Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 335. $29.95 (US). Reviewed by Arthur M. Eckstein DAVID ABULAFIA, ed. The New Cambridge Medieval History: V: c. 1198–c. 1300. New York: Cambridge University Pres...