Read more about the article PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study.
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PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study.

Abstract Statin treatment and variants in the gene encoding HMG-CoA reductase are associated with reductions in both the concentration of LDL cholesterol and the risk of coronary heart disease, but…

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Read more about the article Y-chromosomal haplogroup distribution in the Tuzla Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina: A concordance study using four different in silico assignment algorithms based on Y-STR data.
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Y-chromosomal haplogroup distribution in the Tuzla Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina: A concordance study using four different in silico assignment algorithms based on Y-STR data.

Abstract Y-chromosomal haplogroups are sets of ancestrally related paternal lineages, traditionally assigned by the use of Y-chromosomal single nucleotide polymorphism (Y-SNP) markers. An increasingly popular and a less labor-intensive alternative…

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Read more about the article Regulation of On-Tree Vitamin E Biosynthesis in Olive Fruit during Successive Growing Years: The Impact of Fruit Development and Environmental Cues.
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Regulation of On-Tree Vitamin E Biosynthesis in Olive Fruit during Successive Growing Years: The Impact of Fruit Development and Environmental Cues.

Abstract The term vitamin E refers to a group of eight lipophilic compounds known as tocochromanols. The tocochromanols are divided into two groups, that is, tocopherols and tocotrienols, with four…

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Read more about the article Potential selection effects when estimating associations between the infancy peak or adiposity rebound and later body mass index in children.
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Potential selection effects when estimating associations between the infancy peak or adiposity rebound and later body mass index in children.

Abstract This study aims to evaluate a potential selection effect caused by exclusion of children with non-identifiable infancy peak (IP) and adiposity rebound (AR) when estimating associations between age and…

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Read more about the article Addressing the Functional Determinants of FAK during Ciliogenesis in Multiciliated Cells.
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Addressing the Functional Determinants of FAK during Ciliogenesis in Multiciliated Cells.

Abstract We previously identified focal adhesion kinase (FAK) as an important regulator of ciliogenesis in multiciliated cells. FAK and other focal adhesion (FA) proteins associate with the basal bodies and…

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Read more about the article MicroRNAs and Aging: Biomarkers or Therapeutic Targets?
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MicroRNAs and Aging: Biomarkers or Therapeutic Targets?

Abstract Understanding the molecular mechanism of aging is of utmost importance to the scientific communities. To date, various theories have been proposed and many of them were evaluated as potential…

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Read more about the article BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation testing in Cyprus; a population based study.
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BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation testing in Cyprus; a population based study.

Abstract This paper presents the largest study in Cyprus evaluating the frequency and distribution of BRCA1/2 mutations in a high risk patient cohort. Deleterious mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes were…

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Read more about the article Biomarkers of systemic lupus erythematosus identified using mass spectrometry-based proteomics: a systematic review.
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Biomarkers of systemic lupus erythematosus identified using mass spectrometry-based proteomics: a systematic review.

Abstract Advances in mass spectrometry technologies have created new opportunities for discovering novel protein biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We performed a systematic review of published reports on proteomic…

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Read more about the article Mediterranean diet-gene interactions: A targeted metabolomics study in Greek-Cypriot women.
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Mediterranean diet-gene interactions: A targeted metabolomics study in Greek-Cypriot women.

Abstract A high adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) was previously associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer (BC) among Greek-Cypriot women. Additionally, particular polymorphisms were shown to modulate…

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Read more about the article rs2735383, located at a microRNA binding site in the 3’UTR of NBS1, is not associated with breast cancer risk.
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rs2735383, located at a microRNA binding site in the 3’UTR of NBS1, is not associated with breast cancer risk.

Abstract NBS1, also known as NBN, plays an important role in maintaining genomic stability. Interestingly, rs2735383 G > C, located in a microRNA binding site in the 3'-untranslated region (UTR) of NBS1,…

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