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Critical appraisal of predatory journals in pathology.
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BMJ
, 2019 , Article)
Predatory journals refer to journals that recruit articles through aggressive marketing and spam emails, promising a quick, but not robust, review and fast open-access (OA) publication, thus compromising scholarly publishing ...
Measurements of the talus in the assessment of population affinity
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier B.V. As part of their routine work, forensic anthropologists are expected to report population affinity as part of the biological profile of an individual. The skull is the most widely used bone for the ...
Acute psychosis and concurrent rhabdomyolysis unveiling diagnosis of hypothyroidism
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BMJ Publishing Group
, 2019 , Article)
Neuropsychiatric and muscular symptoms can develop as part of hypothyroidism. However, frank psychosis or rhabdomyolysis due to hypothyroidism are uncommon and have been reported rarely as the first presenting features of ...
Penile Degloving and Dorsal Dartos Flap Rotation Surgery in the Management of Severe Isolated Penile Torsion in a 6-Year-Old Boy.
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Karolinum Press , Charles University
, 2020 , Article)
Penile torsion is a rare congenital anomaly that is usually characterized by a counterclockwise rotation of the penile shaft or glans. Although several surgical techniques for its correction have been proposed, the consensus ...
Dimensions around the nutrient foramina of the tibia and fibula in the estimation of sex
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Sex estimation from skeletal remains is one of the key components in establishing a biological profile and consequent identification of an individual in a forensic and medico-legal practice. The use ...
E5 and E6/E7 of high-risk HPVs cooperate to enhance cancer progression through EMT initiation
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Taylor & Francis
, 2015 , Article)
It is estimated that 10–20% of human carcinogenesis is linked to virus infection including papillomaviruses (HPVs). Moreover, since metastatic cancer disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients, ...
Impaired Binding to Junctophilin-2 and Nanostructural Alteration in CPVT Mutation
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American Heart Association
, 2021 , Article)
RATIONALE: Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a rare disease, manifested by syncope or sudden death
in children or young adults under stress conditions. Mutations in the Ca2+ release channel/type 2 ...
Intersectionality and Femicide: Palestinian Women's Experiences With the Murders of Their Beloved Female Relatives
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SAGE
, 2021 , Article)
This article examines how the intersectionality between political, socio-cultural, and demographic factors influences femicide events and women's experiences in Gaza. Based on the testimonies of 13 female first-degree ...
Unifying the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: Introducing the NPRP criteria
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
AimsDisagreement about the appropriate criteria for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) persists. This study examines an alternative approach which combines information from all time-points on the glucose ...
The odds ratio is “portable” but not the relative risk: Time to do away with the log link in binomial regression
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
Objectives: In a recent paper we suggest that the relative risk (RR) be replaced with the odds ratio (OR) as the effect measure of choice in clinical epidemiology. In response, Chu, and colleagues raise several points that ...