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Multiplexing Genetic and Nucleosome Positioning Codes: A Computational Approach by Eslami-Mossallam, Behrouz, Schram, Raoul D, Tompitak, Marco, van Noort, John, Schiessel, Helmut

“…Eukaryotic DNA is strongly bent inside fundamental packaging units: the nucleosomes. It is known that their positions are strongly influenced by the mechanical…”
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On the Possibilities of Straightforward Characterization of Plasma Activated Water by Hoeben, W. F. L. M., van Ooij, P. P., Schram, D. C., Huiskamp, T., Pemen, A. J. M., Lukeš, P.

“…Plasma activated deionized water from a hot arc 150 W PAW synthesizer has been analyzed for nitrite, nitrate and peroxide densities. Observed nitrite and…”
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The influence of occupational class and physical workload on working life expectancy among older employees by Schram, Jolinda LD, Solovieva, Svetlana, Leinonen, Taina, Viikari-Juntura, Eira, Burdorf, Alex, Robroek, Suzan JW

“…Objective This study investigates the impact of physical workload factors and occupational class on working life expectancy (WLE) and working years lost (WYL)…”
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The contribution of health to educational inequalities in exit from paid employment in five European regions by Schuring, Merel, Schram, Jolinda LD, Robroek, Suzan JW, Burdorf, Alex

“…Objectives The primary aim of this study was to investigate educational inequalities in health-related exit from paid employment through different pathways in…”
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The influence of chronic diseases and poor working conditions in working life expectancy across educational levels among older employees in the Netherlands by Schram, Jolinda L D, Schuring, Merel, Oude Hengel, Karen M, Burdorf, Alex, Robroek, Suzan J W

“…This study aims to estimate the influence of chronic diseases and poor working conditions - across educational levels - on working life expectancy (WLE) and…”
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Monte Carlo methods beyond detailed balance by Schram, Raoul D., Barkema, Gerard T.

“…Monte Carlo algorithms are nearly always based on the concept of detailed balance and ergodicity. In this paper we focus on algorithms that do not satisfy…”
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Working conditions and health behavior as causes of educational inequalities in self-rated health: an inverse odds weighting approach by Schram, Jolinda LD, Groeniger, Joost Oude, Schuring, Merel, Proper, Karin I, van Oostrom, Sandra H, Robroek, Suzan JW, Burdorf, Alex

“…Objective Using a novel mediation method that presents unbiased results even in the presence of exposure-mediator interactions, this study estimated the extent…”
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The mediating role of unhealthy behavior in the relationship between shift work and perceived health by Proper, Karin I, Jaarsma, Eva, Robroek, Suzan J. W, Schram, Jolinda L. D, Boshuizen, Hendriek, Picavet, H. Susan J, Verschuren, W. M. Monique, van Oostrom, Sandra H

“…Abstract Background Little is known about the relationship between shift work and perceived health, including potential underlying mechanisms such as unhealthy…”
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Allergic diseases and atopic sensitization in children related to farming and anthroposophic lifestyle – the PARSIFAL study by Alfvén, T., Braun‐Fahrländer, C., Brunekreef, B., Mutius, E., Riedler, J., Scheynius, A., Hage, M., Wickman, M., Benz, M. R., Budde, J., Michels, K. B., Schram, D., Üblagger, E., Waser, M., Pershagen, G.

“…Background:  The prevalence of allergic diseases has increased rapidly in recent decades, particularly in children. For adequate prevention it is important not…”
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Effects of changes in early retirement policies on labor force participation: the differential effects for vulnerable groups by Hengel, Karen M Oude, Riumallo-Herl, Carlos, Schram, Jolinda LD, Nieboer, D, van der Beek, Allard J, Burdorf, Alex

“…Objectives This study investigated the effects of a national early retirement reform, which was implemented in 2006 and penalized early retirement, on paid…”
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Asthma and allergic symptoms in relation to house dust endotoxin: Phase Two of the International Study on Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC II) by Gehring, U., Strikwold, M., Schram-Bijkerk, D., Weinmayr, G., Genuneit, J., Nagel, G., Wickens, K., Siebers, R., Crane, J., Doekes, G., Di Domenicantonio, R., Nilsson, L., Priftanji, A., Sandin, A., El-Sharif, N., Strachan, D., Van Hage, M., Von Mutius, E., Brunekreef, B.

“…Summary Background Several studies have consistently reported inverse associations between exposure to endotoxin in house dust and atopy. With regard to the…”
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Inverse association of farm milk consumption with asthma and allergy in rural and suburban populations across Europe by Waser, M., Michels, K. B., Bieli, C., Flöistrup, H., Pershagen, G., Von Mutius, E., Ege, M., Riedler, J., Schram-Bijkerk, D., Brunekreef, B., Van Hage, M., Lauener, R., Braun-Fahrländer, C.

“…Summary Background Dietary interventions as a means for atopy prevention attract great interest. Some studies in rural environments claimed an inverse…”
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The Impact of Heat Waves and Cold Spells on Mortality Rates in the Dutch Population by Maud M. T. E. Huynen, Martens, Pim, Schram, Dieneke, Weijenberg, Matty P., Kunst, Anton E.

“…We conducted the study described in this paper to investigate the impact of ambient temperature on mortality in the Netherlands during 1979-1997, the impact of…”
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Bacterial and fungal agents in house dust and wheeze in children: the PARSIFAL study by Schram-Bijkerk, D., Doekes, G., Douwes, J., Boeve, M., Riedler, J., Üblagger, E., von Mutius, E., Benz, M. R., Pershagen, G., van Hage, M., Scheynius, A., Braun-Fahrländer, C., Waser, M., Brunekreef, B.

“…Summary Background Growing up on a farm and an anthroposophic lifestyle are associated with a lower prevalence of allergic diseases in childhood. This might be…”
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Self-shielding of a plasma-exposed surface during extreme transient heat loads by Zielinski, J. J., van der Meiden, H. J., Morgan, T. W., 't Hoen, M. H. J., Schram, D. C., De Temmerman, G.

“…The power deposition on a tungsten surface exposed to combined pulsed/continuous high power plasma is studied. A study of the correlation between the plasma…”
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Bacterial and fungal components in house dust of farm children, Rudolf Steiner school children and reference children – the PARSIFAL Study by Schram, D., Doekes, G., Boeve, M., Douwes, J., Riedler, J., Üblagger, E., Mutius, E., Budde, J., Pershagen, G., Nyberg, F., Alm, J., Braun‐Fahrländer, C., Waser, M., Brunekreef, B.

“…Background:  Growing up on a farm and an anthroposophic lifestyle are associated with a lower prevalence of allergic diseases in childhood. It has been…”
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New linear plasma devices in the trilateral euregio cluster for an integrated approach to plasma surface interactions in fusion reactors by Unterberg, B., Jaspers, R., Koch, R., Massaut, V., Rapp, J., Reiter, D., Kraus, S., Kreter, A., Philipps, V., Reimer, H., Samm, U., Scheibl, L., Schweer, B., Schuurmans, J., Uytdenhouwen, I., Al, R., van den Berg, M.A., Brons, S., van Eck, H.J.N., Goedheer, W.J., Graswinckel, M.F., van der Grift, T., Kleyn, A., Koppers, W.R., Kruyt, O., Lof, A., van der Meiden, H.J., Melissen, W., van de Pol, M., van Rooij, G.J., Smeets, P., Scholten, J., Schram, D.C., De Temmerman, G., Vijvers, W., Emmichoven, P.A. Zeijlmans van, Zielinski, J.J.

“…New linear plasma devices are currently being constructed or planned in the Trilateral Euregio Cluster (TEC) to meet the challenges with respect to plasma…”
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Nonlinear relations between house dust mite allergen levels and mite sensitization in farm and nonfarm children by Schram‐Bijkerk, D., Doekes, G., Boeve, M., Douwes, J., Riedler, J., Üblagger, E., Von Mutius, E., Budde, J., Pershagen, G., Van Hage, M., Wickman, M., Braun‐Fahrländer, C., Waser, M., Brunekreef, B.

“…Background:  Low sensitization rates to common allergens have been observed in farm children, which might be due to high exposure to microbial agents. It is…”
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Rotation of a strongly magnetized hydrogen plasma column determined from an asymmetric Balmer-beta spectral line with two radiating distributions by Shumack, A E, Veremiyenko, V P, Schram, D C, de Blank, H J, Goedheer, W J, van der Meiden, H J, Vijvers, W A J, Westerhout, J, Lopes Cardozo, N J, van Rooij, G J

“…A potential buildup in front of a magnetized cascaded arc hydrogen plasma source is explored via E x B rotation and plate potential measurements. Plasma…”
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On the growth mechanism of a-Si:H by Kessels, W.M.M., Smets, A.H.M., Marra, D.C., Aydil, E.S., Schram, D.C., van de Sanden, M.C.M.

“…The kinetic growth model for hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) from SiH3 radicals in SiH4 plasmas is reviewed on the basis of recently obtained…”
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