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Correction: Corrigendum: ATM regulates target switching to escalating doses of radiation in the intestines
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Evaluation of Cost Effectiveness of Physician-Nurse Teams as Compared to Physicians Working alone in Primary Care Practices in Community Control of Hypertension
Community control of hypertension in the hands of the primary care physicians is considered one of the mainstays of primary prevention of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality(1). The concept of providing primar...
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Effect of past and concurrent body mass index on prevalence of glucose intolerance and Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes and on insulin response
A representative sample (n=2140) of the Israeli Jewish population aged 40–70 (excluding known diabetic patients), whose body mass index had been measured 10 years earlier, underwent an oral glucose tolerance test...
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The Use of Medicines before and during Pregnancy — Preliminary Results from an Epidemiological Study of Congenital Defects
The importance of prospective studies in epidemiological research on congenital malformations is well recognized (1,2). The major advantages are: (a) information is obtained close to the event, i.e., illness o...
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Cytotoxic Effect of Aminoacetonitrile on Fibroblast Cultures and its Prevention by Histidine
THE understanding of the ætiological factors involved in the curious poisoning arising from the ingestion of Lathyrus odoratus seeds has been greatly advanced by the identification of β-amino-propionitrile as the...
