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The 2019 US medical genetics workforce: a focus on clinical genetics
PurposeThis study characterizes the US clinical genetics workforce to inform workforce planning and public policy development.
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Population Genetics of Culex tritaeniorhynchus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Türkiye
PurposeMosquitoes are important vectors of pathogens that can affect humans and animals. Culex tritaeniorhynchus is an important vector of...
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Community Genetics screening in a pandemic: solutions for pre-test education, informed consent, and specimen collection
A Community Genetics carrier screening program for the Jewish community has operated on-site in high schools in Sydney (Australia) for 25 years....
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Molecular genetics of Parkinson’s disease: Contributions and global trends
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by motor dysfunction. Aging is the greatest risk factor for...
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Influence of the microbiome, diet and genetics on inter-individual variation in the human plasma metabolome
The levels of the thousands of metabolites in the human plasma metabolome are strongly influenced by an individual’s genetics and the composition of...
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Human Genetics of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Inherited forms of cardiac arrhythmias mostly are rare diseases (prevalence <1:2000) and considered to be either “primary electrical heart disorders”...
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Are population level familial risks and germline genetics meeting each other?
Large amounts of germline sequencing data have recently become available and we sought to compare these results with population-based family history...
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Reverse Genetics of RNA Viruses Methods and Protocols
This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with new and updated chapters that highlight the latest methods and approaches for the...
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Altered macronutrient composition and genetics influence the complex transcriptional network associated with adiposity in the Collaborative Cross
BackgroundObesity is a serious disease with a complex etiology characterized by overaccumulation of adiposity resulting in detrimental health...
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A cDNA-based reverse genetics system for feline calicivirus identifies the 3′ untranslated region as an essential element for viral replication
Virulent systemic feline calicivirus (VS-FCV) is a newly emerging FCV variant that is associated with a severe acute multisystem disease in cats that...
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Apparent mineralocorticoid excess: comprehensive overview of molecular genetics
Apparent mineralocorticoid excess is an autosomal recessive form of monogenic disease characterized by juvenile resistant low-renin hypertension,...
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DNA Testing, Genetics and Identity
In the first part of this chapter, the basic DNA testing method employed in establishing identity is described (using PCR amplification of variable...
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The Role of Human Host and Parasite Genetics in the Outcome of Loiasis
Field studies suggest that genetics is involved in the outcome of Loa loa infection. This association could be due to parasite or human genetic...
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Using conservation genetics to prioritise management options for an endangered songbird
Genetic data can be highly informative for answering questions relevant to practical conservation efforts, but remain one of the most neglected...
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Heritability and recursive influence of host genetics on the rumen microbiota drive body weight variance in male Hu sheep lambs
BackgroundHeritable rumen microbiota is an important modulator of ruminant growth performance. However, no information exists to date on host...
