Search Results - "Platt, Daniel"
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Destin Jenkins and Justin Leroy (eds.), Histories of Racial Capitalism (Columbia University Press, 2021), 266 pages
Published in Journal of law and political economy (12-11-2021)Get full text
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Anatolian genetic ancestry in North Lebanese populations
Published in Scientific reports (05-07-2024)“…Lebanon’s rich history as a cultural crossroad spanning millennia has significantly impacted the genetic composition of its population through successive waves…”
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Observational study of factors associated with morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 in Lebanon, 2020–2021
Published in PloS one (19-10-2022)“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic claimed millions of lives worldwide without clear signs of abating despite several mitigation efforts and vaccination…”
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Topology and redescriptions detect multiple alternative biological pathways from clinical phenotypes
Published in Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) (01-11-2022)“…Biological pathways play a crucial role in the properties of diseases and are important in drug discovery. Identifying the logical relationships among…”
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Group-invariant machine learning on the Kreuzer-Skarke dataset
Published in Physics letters. B (01-11-2024)“…We use supervised machine learning to predict Hodge numbers for Calabi-Yau threefolds encoded by reflexive polyhedra. The Hodge number is invariant to the…”
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Integrating Linguistics, Social Structure, and Geography to Model Genetic Diversity within India
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (04-05-2021)“…Abstract India represents an intricate tapestry of population substructure shaped by geography, language, culture, and social stratification. Although…”
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Diabetes-induced Coronary Vascular Dysfunction Involves Increased Arginase Activity
Published in Circulation research (04-01-2008)“…Increases in arginase activity have been reported in a variety of disease conditions characterized by vascular dysfunction. Arginase competes with NO synthase…”
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Lies, Gosh Darn Lies, and not enough good statistics: why epidemic model parameter estimation fails
Published in Scientific reports (11-01-2021)“…We sought to investigate whether epidemiological parameters that define epidemic models could be determined from the epidemic trajectory of infections,…”
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Coronary artery disease patients with rs7904519 (TCF7L2) are at a persistent risk of type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-01-2024)“…Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary artery disease (CAD) often coexist and share genetic factors.This study aimed to investigate the common genetic factors…”
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Genome-wide diversity in the levant reveals recent structuring by culture
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2013)“…The Levant is a region in the Near East with an impressive record of continuous human existence and major cultural developments since the Paleolithic period…”
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Large scale association analysis identifies three susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease
Published in PloS one (27-12-2011)“…Genome wide association studies (GWAS) and their replications that have associated DNA variants with myocardial infarction (MI) and/or coronary artery disease…”
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Y-chromosome and mtDNA genetics reveal significant contrasts in affinities of modern Middle Eastern populations with European and African populations
Published in PloS one (30-01-2013)“…The Middle East was a funnel of human expansion out of Africa, a staging area for the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution, and the home to some of the earliest…”
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The impact of forced displacement: trauma, increased levels of inflammation and early presentation of diabetes in women Syrian refugees
Published in Journal of public health (Oxford, England) (05-04-2023)“…Abstract Background Forced displacement and war trauma cause high rates of post-traumatic stress, anxiety disorders and depression in refugee populations. We…”
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Autosomal genetics and Y-chromosome haplogroup L1b-M317 reveal Mount Lebanon Maronites as a persistently non-emigrating population
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-04-2021)“…Currently, there are 18 different religious communities living in Lebanon. While evolving primarily within Lebanon, these communities show a level of local…”
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AI-enabled evaluation of genome-wide association relevance and polygenic risk score prediction in Alzheimer's disease
Published in iScience (15-03-2024)“…GWAS focuses on significance loosing false positives; machine learning probes sub-significant features relying on predictivity. Yet, these are far from…”
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Genome-wide association study in a Lebanese cohort confirms PHACTR1 as a major determinant of coronary artery stenosis
Published in PloS one (20-06-2012)“…The manifestation of coronary artery disease (CAD) follows a well-choreographed series of events that includes damage of arterial endothelial cells and…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor and diabetic retinopathy: role of oxidative stress
Published in Current drug targets (01-06-2005)“…Retinal neovascularization and macular edema are central features of diabetic retinopathy, a major cause of blindness in working age adults. The currently…”
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Mapping Post-Glacial expansions: The Peopling of Southwest Asia
Published in Scientific reports (06-01-2017)“…Archaeological, palaeontological and geological evidence shows that post-glacial warming released human populations from their various climate-bound refugia…”
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K- Mer Analyses Reveal Different Evolutionary Histories of Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Papillomaviruses
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-09-2021)“…Papillomaviruses (PVs) are a heterogeneous group of DNA viruses that can infect fish, birds, reptiles, and mammals. PVs infecting humans (HPVs)…”
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Multiple Loci Selection with Multi-Way Epistasis in Coalescence with Recombination
Published in Algorithms (2021)“…As studies move into deeper characterization of the impact of selection through non-neutral mutations in whole genome population genetics, modeling for…”
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