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PNPLA3 Polymorphism and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an independent risk factor for metabolic disorders and cardiovascular events. Patients with metabolic disorders are also predisposed to the development of NAFLD and ...

Olena Kolesnikova, Valeriya Nemtsova, Rajkumar Rajendram in Biomarkers in Liver Disease (2017)

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Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis

Styliani A. Geronikolou, George Chrousos… in Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual…

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“Small” Data

Rochelle E. Tractenberg, Kimberly F. Sellers in Encyclopedia of Big Data

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Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection is the most common congenital infection in neonates in the USA, affecting approximately 0.5–1.5% of all live births and 30,000–40,000 newborns annually. Congenital infectio...

Harold Chen in Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling (2017)

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Cultural Awareness in the Foreign Language Classroom

This chapter discusses the role of cultural awareness in foreign language teaching and learning. It traces the historical development from culture being regarded as an additional dimension of the language taug...

Anne-Brit Fenner in Language Awareness and Multilingualism (2017)

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Hypochondroplasia

Hypochondroplasia (HCH) is a disproportionate short stature disorder resembling achondroplasia but with less severe phenotype.

Harold Chen in Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling (2017)

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Ferruginous Bodies

Michelle J. Stehura, Claire W. Michael in Cytopathology (2017)

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Top Management Team Networks

Kevin D. Clark, Patrick G. Maggitti in Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining

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Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLDs)

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are lymphoid or plasmacytic proliferations that develop as a consequence of immunosuppression in recipients of a solid organ, a bone marrow, or stem cell al...

Arthur Zimmermann in Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions of the Hepatobiliary Tract (2017)

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Frans de Waal

Ann Weaver in Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior