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Association between socio-economic status and non-communicable disease risk in young adults from Kenya, South Africa, and the United Kingdom
Published 2023-01-01“…Utilising multi-country study designs can improve our understanding of how socio-economic context shapes the aetiology of NCDs, and this has great potential to advance global health interventions. We examined the association between socio-economic status (SES) and NCD risk, and the potential confounding effects of smoking and alcohol intake in young adults (18–35-year-olds) from Kenya, South Africa (SA), and the United Kingdom (UK). …”
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THEM6‐mediated reprogramming of lipid metabolism supports treatment resistance in prostate cancer
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Emergent constraints for the climate system as effective parameters of bulk differential equations
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A Scoping Review on the Ethical Issues in the Use of CRISPR-Cas9 in the Creation of Human Disease Models
Published 2023-12-01“…The articles emphasised the bioethical issues related to CRISPR-Cas9 technology and gene editing while also shedding light on the current level of research in the field. The studies included different countries, with the maximum number of papers from the United States of America (USA), followed by the United Kingdom (UK), China, Turkey, Spain, Canada, Pakistan, Australia, Italy, France, Korea, and Sri Lanka. …”
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Elevated C-reactive protein mediates the liver-brain axis: a preliminary studyResearch in context
Published 2023-07-01“…Neuroimaging analyses revealed significant associations between liver fibrosis and reduced regional GMVs, primarily in the hippocampus, thalamus, ventral striatum, parahippocampal gyrus, brain stem, and cerebellum. CRP levels were significantly higher in adults with advanced liver fibrosis than those without, indicating an elevated systemic inflammation. …”
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Forecasting local COVID-19/Respiratory Disease mortality via national longitudinal shopping data: the case for integrating digital footprint data into early warning systems
Published 2023-09-01“…In Study 1, XGBoost models were able to optimally predict the number of COVID deaths 21 days in advance (R2=0.71***), significantly outperforming models based on official COVID case data alone at local-area levels (R2=0.44**). …”
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Modelling of the Exchange Rate Volatility and Uncertainty Impacts on Agriculture Import: Evidence from Iran
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Extra-coronary arterial disease: incidence, projected future burden, risk factors and prevention
Published 2013“…For acute aortic disease, I aimed to assess the risk factors associated with acute abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and the population impact of the current UK AAA screening programme; and the incidence, risk factors, outcome, and projected future burden of acute aortic dissection. …”
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Breaking new ground: New Zealand Certificates of Steiner Education
Published 2024-02-01“…This article draws on the experiences of one of the developers of the qualification and two teachers in schools using the certificate in the UK, and outlines some of the challenges faced when breaking new ground in the advancement of Waldorf education internationally.…”
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Essays on the simulation-based estimation of dynamic discrete choice models
Published 2021“…</p> <p>In this thesis, I propose new tools for estimating these models with a higher degree of accuracy at any given level of computational resources and model complexity. …”
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Progress and prospects of gene therapy in ophthalmology from 2000 to 2022: A bibliometric analysis
Published 2023-07-01“…Background: Gene therapy is a treatment approach at the genetic level, which brings great advances in many diseases and develops rapidly in recent years. …”
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Impacts of EU Tobacco Products Directive regulations on use of e-cigarettes in adolescents in Great Britain: a natural experiment evaluation
Published 2023-06-01“…iii.What other changes to the regulatory context of tobacco and e-cigarettes occurred during the study period in the UK and across UK countries? Methods Our study was a mixed-method natural experimental evaluation. …”
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Structural analysis of global mineral governance system from the perspective of country
Published 2024-01-01“…The research findings are as follow: (1) The UK, Germany, France, Sweden, and Canada play pivotal roles in promoting international cooperation as well as leading governance in the governance system. (2) Emerging economies are more actively engaged in these organizations and can promote international cooperation, but lack the capacity to assume leadership roles in governance. (3) The U.S. and China have a stronger ability to lead than to cooperate in the governance system. (4) Most African and South American countries, as well as some European nations, are marginalized in the governance system. (5) Countries with the same needs and similar economic and political conditions belong to the same community: The European countries and the U.S., consumer with a high level of economic and political development but low mineral resource endowment are in the first community. …”
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Using Machine Learning to Detect Theranostic Biomarkers Predicting Respiratory Treatment Response
Published 2022-05-01“…Methods: We performed a cross-sectional analysis on a sample of 13,102 adults from the UK household longitudinal study ‘Understanding Society’. …”
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Association of air pollutants and osteoporosis risk: The modifying effect of genetic predisposition
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Defining sustainable limits during and after intensification in a maritime agricultural ecosystem
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