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    GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

    GDF15, a hormone acting on the brainstem, has been implicated in the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, including its most severe form, hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), but a full mechanistic understanding is lacking1

    M. Fejzo, N. Rocha, I. Cimino, S. M. Lockhart, C. J. Petry, R. G. Kay, K. Burling in Nature (2024)

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    Underestimated risks of recurrent long-range ash dispersal from northern Pacific Arc volcanoes

    Widespread ash dispersal poses a significant natural hazard to society, particularly in relation to disruption to aviation. Assessing the extent of the threat of far-travelled ash clouds on flight paths is sub...

    A. J. Bourne, P. M. Abbott, P. G. Albert, E. Cook, N. J. G. Pearce in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    A latent modeling approach to genotype–phenotype relationships: maternal problem behavior clusters, prenatal smoking, and MAOA genotype

    This study illustrates the application of a latent modeling approach to genotype–phenotype relationships and gene × environment interactions, using a novel, multidimensional model of adult female problem behav...

    L. M. McGrath, B. Mustanski, A. Metzger, D. S. Pine in Archives of Women's Mental Health (2012)

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    Liver transplantation in the critically ill: a Canadian collaboration

    C Karvellas, T Lescot, H Vahidy, P Goldberg, P Chaudhury, P Metrakos in Critical Care (2012)

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    An in-frame deletion in the α2C adrenergic receptor is common in African–Americans

    α2 adrenergic receptors are activated by adrenaline and noradrenaline, and three subtypes (ie, A, B, C) have differential affinities for antagonists and medications. The α2c adrenergic receptor (ADRA2C), located ...

    J Feng, J Zheng, J Gelernter, H Kranzler, E Cook, D Goldman in Molecular Psychiatry (2001)

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    Trans-Tasman Sea climate variability since ad 1740 inferred from middle to high latitude tree-ring data

    The limited length and spatial coverage of instrumental climate data for many areas of the Southern Hemisphere impedes the study of atmosphere-ocean dynamics prior to the past century. Such analyses are impor...

    R. D'Arrigo, E. Cook, R. Villalba, B. Buckley, J. Salinger, J. Palmer in Climate Dynamics (2000)

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    Some Historical Background on Dendrochronology

    The systematic study of tree rings in western North America began with an intuitive insight by an astronomer, Andrew Ellicott Douglass. He was, before the turn of the 20th century, working at the Lowell Observ...

    W. J. Robinson, E. Cook, J. R. Pilcher, D. Eckstein in Methods of Dendrochronology (1990)

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    Data Analysis

    The information contained in annual tree rings is a valuable resource for studying environmental change. Past climate can be reconstructed from the yearto-year changes in annual ring width and ring density (e....

    E. Cook, K. Briffa, S. Shiyatov, V. Mazepa, P. D. Jones in Methods of Dendrochronology (1990)

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    Tree-Ring/Environment Interactions and Their Assessment

    It is well known from history and prehistory that there are close relationships between environmental changes and the social, cultural, and economic development within a region. However, environmental impact a...

    D. Eckstein, J. Innes, L. Kairiukstis, G. E. Kocharov in Methods of Dendrochronology (1990)