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Structural basis for EGFR ligand sequestration by Argos
The Drosophila protein Argos is an antagonist of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signalling that functions by binding and sequestering EGFR ligands. Here the structure of Argos bound to the EGFR ligand Sp...
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Open AccessSociodemographic correlates of food habits among school adolescents (12–15 year) in north Gaza Strip
There is little information about meal patterns and food consumption of adolescents in Palestine. The objective of this study was to describe the association between sociodemographic factors and food intake, a...
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Zinc intake and the risk of hyperglycemia among Chinese adults: The prospective Jiangsu nutrition study (JIN)
To prospectively examine the associations between zinc intake, the zinc to heme iron ratio and the incidence of hyperglycemia in Chinese.
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Open AccessShort sleep duration and obesity among Australian children
There is limited information on sleep duration and obesity among Australian children. The objective of the study is to cross-sectionally examine the relationship between sleep duration and obesity in Australia...
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Open AccessMultimorbidity - not just an older person's issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study
Multimorbidity, the simultaneous occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is usually associated with older persons. This research assessed multimorbidity across a range of ages so that planners are inform...
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Open AccessReactions of Chinese adults to warning labels on cigarette packages: A survey in Jiangsu Province
To compare reactions to warning labels presented on cigarette packages with a specific focus on whether the new Chinese warning labels are better than the old labels and international labels.
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Open AccessRETRACTED ARTICLE: Multimorbidity: not just an older person’s issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study
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The use of a surveillance system to measure changes in mental health in Australian adults during the global financial crisis
This study aimed to describe trends in a range of mental health indicators in South Australia where a surveillance system has been in operation since July 2002 and assess the impact of the global financial cri...
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Micronutrients deficiency and associated sociodemographic factors in Chinese children
Although the prevalence of malnutrition has decreased, micronutrient deficiency still exists among children. While iron level has been studied, limited information on serum levels of zinc in Chinese children i...
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Open AccessIdentification of immunoreactive proteins of Brucella melitensis by immunoproteomics
Infection with Brucella causes brucellosis, a chronic disease in humans, which induces abortion and sterility in livestock. Among the different Brucella species, Brucella melitensis is considered the most virulen...
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Arc Interpolation Control of Numerical Control Machine Tools and Its Realization Based on Multi-axis Motion Control Card
In order to deduce the algorithm of arc interpolation control of numerical control machine tools and realize its visualization control, the paper studied the interpolation principle and edited the procedure of...
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Open AccessInteraction between physical activity and sleep duration in relation to insulin resistance among non-diabetic Chinese adults
It is of a public health interest to explore the relationship between different types of physical activity, sleep duration and diabetes/insulin resistance. However, little is known about such relationship. Thi...
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Chronic medical conditions mediate the association between depression and cardiovascular disease mortality
To determine whether chronic medical conditions mediate the association between depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.
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Empirically Derived Dietary Patterns and Hypertension
The association between dietary patterns and hypertension or systolic blood pressure/diastolic blood pressure was described in 27 papers identified between January 2008 and December 2011. The majority were cro...
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Monosodium glutamate intake increases hemoglobin level over 5 years among Chinese adults
The aim of this analysis was to determine the relationship between monosodium glutamate (MSG) intake and change in hemoglobin (Hb) levels and the risk of anemia over 5 years in 1197 Chinese men and women who p...
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Open AccessThe prevalence of childhood asthma in China: a systematic review
It is well known that the prevalence of asthma has been reported to increase in many places around the world during the last decades. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify and review studies of asth...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Named Entity Recognition Based on Bilingual Co-training
Named entity recognition (NER) is a very important task in natural language processing (NLP). In this paper we present a semi-supervised approach to extract bilingual named entity, starting from a bilingual co...
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Open AccessAnemia in relation to body mass index and waist circumference among chinese women
This study aimed to investigate the relationship of anemia and body mass index among adult women in Jiangsu Province, China. Data were collected in a sub-national cross-sectional survey, and 1,537 women aged 2...
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Open AccessExposure to the Chinese famine in early life and the risk of anaemia in adulthood
Famine exposure during the early stage of life is related to a number of adulthood diseases. The objective of this study was to examine the association of early life exposure to the famine in China (1959–1961)...
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Open AccessIs dietary zinc protective for type 2 diabetes? Results from the Australian longitudinal study on women’s health
Animal studies have shown that zinc intake has protective effects against type 2 diabetes, but few studies have been conducted to examine this relationship in humans. The aim of this study is to investigate if...
