Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified> 300 loci associated with
measures of adiposity including body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratio (adjusted for�…

Abstract Using a sample of 43 7–8‐year olds and their parents, we examined the extent to
which children's judgments about food products are influenced by the same factors as their�…

Using experimental designs analogous to those employed with standard products, brand
equity effects were measured for two types of experiential products: movies and novels�…

Genetic studies on telomere length are important for understanding age-related diseases.
Prior GWASs for leukocyte TL have been limited to European and Asian populations. Here�…

Background Although inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medication is considered the cornerstone
treatment for patients with persistent asthma, few ICS pharmacogenomic studies have�…

Fungal mycelia are exposed to heterogenic substrates. The substrate in the central part of
the colony has been (partly) degraded, whereas it is still unexplored at the periphery of the�…

Nearly 100 loci have been identified for pulmonary function, almost exclusively in studies of
European ancestry populations. We extend previous research by meta-analyzing genome�…

Asthma is a complex disease with striking disparities across racial and ethnic groups.
Despite its relatively high burden, representation of individuals of African ancestry in asthma�…

The study employs two experiments to examine the effectiveness of various strategies used
to dissuade consumers from downloading music illegally. The research investigates two�…

The aim of this paper is two-fold. First, we define symplectic maps between Hitchin systems
related to holomorphic bundles of different degrees. We call these maps the Symplectic�…