Browsing by Subject "POPULATION"
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Association of elevated serumfree light chains with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis.
(Blood cancer journal, 2019-08-05)Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and its precursor, monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL), are heritable. Serumfree light-chain (sFLC) measures are a prognostic factor for CLL, but their role in susceptibility to CLL is ... -
Depression, quality of life, and medical resource utilization in sickle cell disease.
(Blood advances, 2017-10-12)Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, debilitating disorder. Chronically ill patients are at risk for depression, which can affect health-related quality of life (HRQoL), health care utilization, and cost. We performed ... -
Reflections on sea turtle conservation
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The Emergence of Organizational Forms: A Community Ecology Approach
(American Journal of Sociology, 2000)This article introduces a new ecological approach to the study of form emergence based on the notion of an organizational community - a bounded set of forms with related identities. Applying the approach to 48 organizational ... -
The Historical Demography of Racial Segregation
(American Sociological Review, 2015)Standard measures of residential segregation tend to equate spatial with social proximity. This assumption has been increasingly subject to critique among demographers and ethnographers and becomes especially problematic ... -
The paraphyly of Osmunda is confirmed by phylogenetic analyses of seven plastid loci
(Systematic Botany, 2008-03-01)To resolve phylogenetic relationships among all genera and subgenera in Osmundaceae, we analyzed over 8,500 characters of DNA sequence data from seven plastid loci (atpA, rbcL, rbcL-accD, rbcL-atpB, rps4-trnS, trnG-trnR, ... -
The size of savannah Africa: A lion's (Panthera leo) view
(Biodiversity and Conservation, 2013-01-01)We define African savannahs as being those areas that receive between 300 and 1,500 mm of rain annually. This broad definition encompasses a variety of habitats. Thus defined, savannahs comprise 13.5 million km2 and encompass ... -
Trajectories of functional ability over the life course: a conceptual model of the interaction of stressor-induced functional loss and resilience.
(System dynamics review, 2018-10)Understanding the factors that influence functional ability over the life course is integral to identifying clinical and public health policies to facilitate successful aging. The World Health Organization has advocated ...
