Read more about the article Adult spinal cord ependymal layer: a promising pool of quiescent stem cells to treat spinal cord injury.
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Adult spinal cord ependymal layer: a promising pool of quiescent stem cells to treat spinal cord injury.

Abstract Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major health burden and currently there is no effective medical intervention. Research performed over the last decade revealed that cells surrounding the central…

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Read more about the article Establishment of a rapid, inexpensive protocol for extraction of high quality RNA from small amounts of strawberry plant tissues and other recalcitrant fruit crops.
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Establishment of a rapid, inexpensive protocol for extraction of high quality RNA from small amounts of strawberry plant tissues and other recalcitrant fruit crops.

Abstract Strawberry plant tissues and particularly fruit material are rich in polysaccharides and polyphenolic compounds, thus rendering the isolation of nucleic acids a difficult task. This work describes the successful…

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Read more about the article Genetic diversity and structure in Leishmania infantum populations from southeastern Europe revealed by microsatellite analysis.
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Genetic diversity and structure in Leishmania infantum populations from southeastern Europe revealed by microsatellite analysis.

Abstract The dynamic re-emergence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in south Europe and the northward shift to Leishmania-free European countries are well-documented. However, the epidemiology of VL due to Leishmania infantum…

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Read more about the article Methylome analysis and epigenetic changes associated with menarcheal age.
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Methylome analysis and epigenetic changes associated with menarcheal age.

Abstract Reproductive factors have been linked to both breast cancer and DNA methylation, suggesting methylation as an important mechanism by which reproductive factors impact on disease risk. However, few studies…

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Read more about the article Genetic polymorphisms in warfarin and tacrolimus-related genes VKORC1, CYP2C9 and CYP3A5 in the Greek-Cypriot population.
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Genetic polymorphisms in warfarin and tacrolimus-related genes VKORC1, CYP2C9 and CYP3A5 in the Greek-Cypriot population.

Abstract Two variants in the gene encoding the cytochrome P450 2C9 enzyme (CYP2C9) are considered the most significant genetic risk factors associated with bleeding after warfarin prescription. A variant in…

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Read more about the article Genotype-based prevention of psychosis onset and schizophrenia: a personalized approach in a target population.
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Genotype-based prevention of psychosis onset and schizophrenia: a personalized approach in a target population.

Abstract Schizophrenia imposes a significant burden on public health, affecting approximately 25 million individuals worldwide and generating an extensive healthcare burden. It is important to consider that the disease onset…

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Read more about the article Despeckle filtering software toolbox for ultrasound imaging of the common carotid artery.
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Despeckle filtering software toolbox for ultrasound imaging of the common carotid artery.

Abstract Ultrasound imaging of the common carotid artery (CCA) is a non-invasive tool used in medicine to assess the severity of atherosclerosis and monitor its progression through time. It is…

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Read more about the article Early life course risk factors for childhood obesity: the IDEFICS case-control study.
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Early life course risk factors for childhood obesity: the IDEFICS case-control study.

Abstract The early life course is assumed to be a critical phase for childhood obesity; however the significance of single factors and their interplay is not well studied in childhood…

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Read more about the article Population genetics of 17 Y-STR markers in Turkish Cypriots from Cyprus.
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Population genetics of 17 Y-STR markers in Turkish Cypriots from Cyprus.

Abstract We analyzed seventeen Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (STRs) [DYS456, DYS389I, DYS390, DYS389II, DYS458, DYS19, DYS385a/b, DYS393, DYS391, DYS439, DYS635, DYS392, Y-GATA-H4, DYS437, DYS438, and DYS448] in 253 unrelated, male…

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Read more about the article Genotyping of BCL11A and HBS1L-MYB SNPs associated with fetal haemoglobin levels: a SNaPshot minisequencing approach.
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Genotyping of BCL11A and HBS1L-MYB SNPs associated with fetal haemoglobin levels: a SNaPshot minisequencing approach.

Abstract B-thalassaemia and sickle cell disease (SCD) are two of the most common monogenic diseases that are found in many populations worldwide. In both disorders the clinical severity is highly…

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