CASES AND CONTROLS
Prevalence of PALB2 mutations in Australian familial breast cancer cases and controls
... the cases generally have a strong family history of cancer, espe- cially breast ...the controls, four individuals were identified with truncating ...
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HaploShare: identification of extended haplotypes shared by cases and evaluation against controls
... of controls in practice. An alternative ap- proach is to treat cases that do not carry the haplotype under evaluation as ...between cases and ...of cases and controls is ...the ...
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Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Preparation, design, and enrollment of cases and controls.
... LSHTM Research Online Verani, JR; Baqui, AH; Broome, CV; Cherian, T; Cohen, C; Farrar, JL; Feikin, DR; Groome, MJ; Hajjeh, RA; Johnson, HL; +15 more... Madhi, SA; Mulholland, K; O’Brien, KL; Parashar, UD; Patel, MM; ...
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Targeted sequencing of lung function loci in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cases and controls
... Both cases and controls were individuals of over 40 years of age, who smoked between 5 and 100 pack years; and COPD case control status was determined using FEV 1 per- cent predicted, which takes into ...
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Targeted sequencing of lung function loci in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cases and controls
... COPD cases and 300 smoking controls for 26 loci previously reported to be associated with lung ...COPD cases and 11,916 smoking controls from UK ...
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Anemia in tuberculosis cases and household controls from Tanzania: Contribution of disease, coinfections, and the role of hepcidin.
... Furthermore, the inflammation markers procalcitonin and CRP were also increased in TB cases and controls who developed TB (Fig 3C and 3D). In explorative analyses, the distribution of hematological, iron ...
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Combining bone resorption markers and heel quantitative ultrasound to discriminate between fracture cases and controls
... Finally, cases and controls were matched on BMI, and its effect on QUS measurements or bone turnover assessments have not been ...between cases and ...
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Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls
... between cases and controls, that they provide robustness against certain artefacts which could arise from differences in data properties between cases and ...
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Role of the EGF +61A>G polymorphism in melanoma pathogenesis: an experience on a large series of Italian cases and controls
... Italian cases and controls Milena Casula †1 , Mauro Alaibac †2 , Maria A Pizzichetta 3 , Riccardo Bono 4 , Paolo A Ascierto 5 , Ignazio Stanganelli 6 , Sergio Canzanella 7 , Grazia Palomba 1 , Edoardo ...
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The hOGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphism and esophageal cancer risk: a meta analysis of 1,875 cancer cases and 3,041 controls
... of cases, genotyping methods for hOGG1 Ser326Cys, total number of cases and controls as well as number of cases and controls with Ser/Ser, Ser/Cys and Cys/Cys ...the cases and ...
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Effect of the CCND1 A870G polymorphism on prostate cancer risk: a meta analysis of 3,820 cases and 3,825 controls
... the various genotypes of each study in different popula- tions. A flow diagram schematizing the process of selected and excluded articles with specific reasons for each is pre- sented in Figure 1. All studies are ...
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Human herpesvirus multiplex ddPCR detection in brain tissue from low- and high-grade astrocytoma cases and controls
... sequences. Cases classified by different astrocytoma WHO grades were compared with the non-neurological disease controls with regard to hu- man herpesviruses positivity frequency and viral ...
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Association between polymorphisms in microRNAs and ischemic stroke in an Asian population: evidence based on 6,083 cases and 7,248 controls
... Data extraction Two authors (DHZ and CBL) independently extracted the following data from the included studies: first author’s family name, year of publication, ethnicity, testing methods, control source, age, sex, ...
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MicroRNA Expression Patterns in Human Anterior Cingulate and Motor Cortex: A Study of Dementia with Lewy Bodies Cases and Controls
... separate cases of a subset of miRNAs Quantitative PCR for post-hoc replication was performed on separate cases (n=6) and included RNA isolated from MO, AC, primary somatosensory, and frontal cortical ...
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Original Article XRCC3 T241M polymorphism is associated risk of glioma: a meta-analysis involving 4637 cases and 5854 controls
... XRCC3 T241M polymorphism in glioma ther identify this association more compre- hensively. Despite the limitations listed above, our meta- analysis still has several strengths that merit attention. This analysis includes ...
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The association between IGF1 gene rs1520220 polymorphism and cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis based on 12,884 cases and 58,304 controls
... We obtained 2086 relevant articles through database searching after removing duplicates. Then, by screening the titles and abstracts, we excluded 1953 articles, and 133 articles remained. We read the full texts of these ...
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Stereological Analysis of Human Placenta in Cases of Placenta Previa in Comparison with Normally Implanted Controls
... sels invaded by the trophoblasts rapidly contract, controlling maternal placental bed hemorrhage (24). This process fails in PP and commonly leads to severe post-partum hemorrhage in these cases. It has been shown ...
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Incidence of Campylobacter concisus and C. ureolyticus in traveler’s diarrhea cases and asymptomatic controls in Nepal and Thailand
... 26; controls = 30) and Nepal (cases = 83; controls = 75) respectively were assayed by PCR for the detection of Campylobacter 16S rRNA and two specific heat shock protein genes specific for ...
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Application of a Serum Protein Signature for Pancreatic Cancer to Separate Cases from Controls in a Pancreatic Surveillance Cohort
... as cases could still accurately be distinguished from controls in this ...four controls with a recent diagnosis of melanoma did not evidently diverge from the other control ...other controls, ...
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Quantitative assessment of polymorphisms in H19 lncRNA and cancer risk: a meta-analysis of 13,392 cases and 18,893 controls
... 13,392 cases and 18,893 controls Minjie Chu 1,* , Weiyan Yuan 2,* , Shuangshuang Wu 3,* , Zhiquan Wang 4,* , Liping Mao 5 , Tian Tian 1 , Yihua Lu 1 , Bowen Zhu 1 , Yue Yang 1 , Bin Wang 6 , Haiquan Gao 6 , ...
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