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Novel Insights Into Etiologies of Leukemia: A HuGE Review and Meta-Analysis of CYP1A1 Polymorphisms and Leukemia Risk 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the association of 2 single nucleotide polymorphisms in the cytochrome P450, family 1, subfamily 1A1 gene (CYP1A1), CYP1A1*2A and CYP1A1*2C, with the risk o...

A Modeling Framework for the Evolution and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance: Literature Review and Model Categorization 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

Antibiotic-resistant infections complicate treatment and increase morbidity and mortality. Mathematical modeling has played an integral role in improving our understanding of antibiotic resistance. In...

Prospective Study of Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Mortality Risk in the United States 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

Geographic variations in mortality rate in the United States could be due to several hypothesized factors, one of which is exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Limited evidence from previous...

Associations Between Metabolomic Compounds and Incident Heart Failure Among African Americans: The ARIC Study 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

Heart failure is more prevalent among African Americans than in the general population. Metabolomic studies among African Americans may efficiently identify novel biomarkers of heart failure. We used ...

Fetal and Maternal Genes' Influence on Gestational Age in a Quantitative Genetic Analysis of 244,000 Swedish Births 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

Although there is increasing evidence that genetic factors influence gestational age, it is unclear to what extent this is due to fetal and/or maternal genes. In this study, we apply a novel analytica...

Childhood Infections and Adult Height in Monozygotic Twin Pairs 7 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm

Adult height is determined by genetics and childhood nutrition, but childhood infections may also play a role. Monozygotic twins are genetically matched and offer an advantage when identifying environ...