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A model linking video gaming, sleep quality, sweet drinks consumption and obesity among children and youth by Turel, O., Romashkin, A., Morrison, K. M.

“…Summary There is a growing need to curb paediatric obesity. The aim of this study is to untangle associations between video‐game‐use attributes and obesity as…”
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Perceived risk of Type 2 diabetes in Australian women with a recent history of gestational diabetes mellitus by Morrison, M. K., Lowe, J. M., Collins, C. E.

“…Diabet. Med. 27, 882–886 (2010) Aims  To describe the risk perceptions and factors associated with a high level of perceived risk for the development of Type 2…”
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Cardiovascular risk factors and non-invasive assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis in youth by Morrison, K.M, Dyal, L, Conner, W, Helden, E, Newkirk, L, Yusuf, S, Lonn, E

“…Abstract Our understanding of the natural history of atherosclerosis in childhood and its response to cardiovascular (CV) risk factor reduction have been…”
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Fetal and neonatal exposure to nicotine in Wistar rats results in increased beta cell apoptosis at birth and postnatal endocrine and metabolic changes associated with type 2 diabetes by Holloway, A. C, Lim, G. E, Petrik, J. J, Foster, W. G, Morrison, K. M, Gerstein, H. C

“…Aims/hypothesis Epidemiological studies report an increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes in children born to women who smoked during pregnancy. This…”
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Postpartum diet quality in Australian women following a gestational diabetes pregnancy by Morrison, M K, Koh, D, Lowe, J M, Miller, Y D, Marshall, A L, Colyvas, K, Collins, C E

“…Background/Objectives: To describe the diet quality of a national sample of Australian women with a recent history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and…”
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Risk alleles for multiple sclerosis in multiplex families by D'NETTO, M. J, WARD, H, MORRISON, K. M, RAMAGOPALAN, S. V, DYMENT, D. A, DELUCA, G. C, HANDUNNETTHI, L, SADOVNICK, A. D, EBERS, G. C

“…We assessed the hypotheses that non-major histocompatibility complex multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility loci would be common to sporadic cases and…”
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2006 Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the management and prevention of obesity in adults and children [summary] by Lau, David C W, Douketis, James D, Morrison, Katherine M, Hramiak, Irene M, Sharma, Arya M, Ur, Ehud

“…Oded Bar-Or (deceased), Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, McMaster University, and Director of the Children's Exercise and Nutrition Centre, Chedoke Hospital,…”
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Complex chronic conditions among children born to women with schizophrenia by Toufeili, A., Cohen, E., Ray, J.G., Wilton, A.S., Brown, H.K., Saunders, N.R., Dennis, C.L., Holloway, A.C., Morrison, K.M., Hanley, G.E., Oberlander, T.F., Bérard, A., Tu, K., Barker, L.C., Vigod, S.N.

“…Maternal schizophrenia is linked to complications in offspring near the time of birth. Whether there is also a higher future risk of the child having a complex…”
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What accounts for ethnic differences in newborn skinfold thickness comparing South Asians and White Caucasians? Findings from the START and FAMILY Birth Cohorts by Anand, S S, Gupta, M K, Schulze, K M, Desai, D, Abdalla, N, Wahi, G, Wade, C, Scheufler, P, McDonald, S D, Morrison, K M, Vasudevan, A, Dwarakanath, P, Srinivasan, K, Kurpad, A, Gerstein, H C, Teo, K K

“…Objective: South Asians are a high-risk group for type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. We sought to determine ethnic differences in newborn adiposity…”
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Parental and child genetic contributions to obesity traits in early life based on 83 loci validated in adults: the FAMILY study by Li, A., Robiou‐du‐Pont, S., Anand, S. S., Morrison, K. M., McDonald, S. D., Atkinson, S. A., Teo, K. K., Meyre, D.

“…Summary Background The genetic influence on child obesity has not been fully elucidated. Objective This study investigated the parental and child contributions…”
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A temperature compensation method for CDOM fluorescence sensors in freshwater by Watras, C.J., Hanson, P.C., Stacy, T.L., Morrison, K.M., Mather, J., Hu, Y.‐H., Milewski, P.

“…The effect of temperature on CDOM fluorescence was investigated in dystrophic freshwaters of Wisconsin and in aqueous standards. Laboratory experiments with…”
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HLA-DRB1 confers increased risk of pediatric-onset MS in children with acquired demyelination by Disanto, G, Magalhaes, S, Handel, A E, Morrison, K M, Sadovnick, A D, Ebers, G C, Banwell, B, Bar-Or, A

“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) in the pediatric age group is being increasingly recognized. In adults, complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors…”
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Effects of growth hormone replacement therapy on levels of cortisol and cortisol-binding globulin in hypopituitary adults by Tschop, M, Lahner, H, Feldmeier, H, Grasberger, H, Morrison, KM, Janssen, OE, Attanasio, AF, Strasburger, CJ

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine if human growth hormone (hGH) replacement therapy alters pharmacokinetics of hydrocortisone (CS) substitution in hypopituitary adults…”
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Why do families enrol in paediatric weight management? A parental perspective of reasons and facilitators by Perez, A. J., Avis, J. L. S., Holt, N. L., Gokiert, R., Chanoine, J.-P., Legault, L., Morrison, K. M., Sharma, A. M., Ball, G. D. C.

“…Background Few children with obesity who are referred for weight management end up enroled in treatment. Factors enabling enrolment are poorly understood. Our…”
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Factors associated with early cessation of breastfeeding in women with gestational diabetes mellitus by Morrison, M.K., Collins, C.E., Lowe, J.M., Giglia, R.C.

“…To determine factors associated with early cessation of breastfeeding (≤3 months) in women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). A cross-sectional…”
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Prenatal and early-life predictors of atopy and allergic disease in Canadian children: results of the Family Atherosclerosis Monitoring In earLY life (FAMILY) Study by Batool, T, Reece, P L, Schulze, K M, Morrison, K M, Atkinson, S A, Anand, S S, Teo, K K, Denburg, J A, Cyr, M M

“…Prenatal and early-life environmental exposures play a key role in the development of atopy and allergic disease. The Family Atherosclerosis Monitoring In…”
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The application of arthroscopic principles to bone grafting of delayed union of long bone fractures by Johnson, Lanny L., Morrison, Kenneth M., Wood, David L.

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the potential of applying arthroscopic techniques to autogenous bone grafting of long bone fracture delayed union…”
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Revisiting the T-cell receptor alpha delta locus and possible associations with multiple sclerosis by Watson, C T, Para, A E, Lincoln, M R, Ramagopalan, S V, Orton, S M, Morrison, K M, Handunnetthi, L, Handel, A E, Chao, M J, Morahan, J, Sadovnick, A D, Breden, F, Ebers, G C

“…A role for T cells in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is well supported, evidenced by myriad immunological studies, as well as the unequivocal…”
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Analysis of 45 candidate genes for disease modifying activity in multiple sclerosis by Ramagopalan, S. V., DeLuca, G. C., Morrison, K. M., Herrera, B. M., Dyment, D. A., Lincoln, M. R., Orton, S.-M., Chao, M. J., Degenhardt, A., Pugliatti, M., Sadovnick, A. D., Sotgiu, S., Ebers, G. C.

“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common inflammatory disease of the central nervous system unsurpassed for its variability in disease outcome. As little is…”
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Oxidized Guanine Lesions as Modulators of Gene Transcription. Altered p50 Binding Affinity and Repair Shielding by 7,8-Dihydro-8-oxo-2‘-deoxyguanosine Lesions in the NF-κB Promoter Element by Hailer-Morrison, M. Katie, Kotler, J. Michelle, Martin, Brooke D, Sugden, Kent D

“…A number of common promoter elements that drive transcription of redox sensitive genes have runs of guanines in their transcription factor recognition…”
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