Whole exome sequencing has proven to be a powerful tool for understanding the genetic
architecture of human disease. Here we apply it to more than 2,500 simplex families, each …

Context High dietary phosphorus intake has deleterious consequences for renal patients and
is possibly harmful for the general public as well. To prevent hyperphosphatemia, patients …

Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) plays a central role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory
and fibrotic diseases, including radiation-induced fibrosis. We previously reported that …

The authors investigated the experiences related to becoming psychotherapists for 5 counseling
psychology doctoral trainees in their first prepracticum course. Qualitative analyses of …

Vascular endothelial growth factor has been shown to be up-regulated in breast cancers.
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors, VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2, are the principal …

OBJECTIVE: Phosphorus-containing additives are increasingly being added to food products.
We sought to determine the potential impact of these additives. We focused on chicken …

Whole-exome sequencing (WES) studies have demonstrated the contribution of de novo
loss-of-function single-nucleotide variants (SNVs) to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of phosphorus-containing
food additives in best-selling processed grocery products and to compare the …

Results Starting step did not significantly differ between the two groups. By the end of the trial,
intervention participants completed more than twice as many steps as control participants (…

Background Psychosocial factors may significantly affect post-transplant outcomes. The
Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) was developed as an …