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2 days ago · To infer the causal direction between an exposure and an outcome, we propose a method based on R2, the coefficient of determination, generalizing Steiger’s method from using a single SNP to multiple (correlated) SNPs. The new method is especially suitable for transcriptome-wide association studies (TWAS) (and similar applications).
2 days ago · Studying changes in land use per capita is critical for understanding the interactions between humans and ecosystems, and for modeling the impacts of land use changes on climate systems. However, many uncertainties in historical estimates significantly hinder climate modeling. This study estimated the per capita cropland area in traditional agricultural regions of China over the past ...
2 days ago · AbstractThis study introduces an Adaptive K-Nearest Neighbors methodology designed for FPGA platforms, offering substantial improvements over traditional K-Nearest Neighbors implementations.
4 days ago · Ultraviolet (UV) radiation influences development and genome stability in organisms; however, its impact on meiosis, a special cell division essential for the delivery of genetic information across ...
1 day ago · Introduction and hypothesis: Increased post-voiding residual volume (PVRV), known as covert postpartum urinary retention (PUR), is an asymptomatic condition with unknown long-term adverse effects.
4 days ago · Xu, Jun, Wei Zhao, and Fang Gong. 2021. “Market Transition, Multidimensional Socioeconomic Status, and Health Disparities in Urban China.” Sociological Perspectives, 64(2):196-222; Zhao, Wei and Jun Xu. 2020. “Visible and Invisible Hands Intertwined: State-Market Symbiotic Interactions and Changing Income Inequality in Urban China.”
3 days ago · Definition and characteristics of gut dysbiosis. Intestinal homeostasis requires a permanent crosstalk between microbiome, intestinal epithelial cells and immune cells. When this balance is altered, by environmental perturbations, genetic defects or modifications in host-microbiome interfaces, gut dysbiosis develops.
