Search Results - "Smits, Jeroen"

Duration and quality of the peer review process: the author’s perspective by Huisman, Janine, Smits, Jeroen

“…To gain insight into the duration and quality of the scientific peer review process, we analyzed data from 3500 review experiences submitted by authors to the…”
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The Subnational Human Development Database by Smits, Jeroen, Permanyer, Iñaki

“…In this paper we describe the Subnational Human Development Database. This database contains for the period 1990–2017 for 1625 regions within 161 countries the…”
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Twinning across the Developing World by Smits, Jeroen, Monden, Christiaan

“…Until now, little was known about the variation in incidence of twin births across developing countries, because national representative data was lacking. This…”
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Household and context-level determinants of birth registration in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ebbers, Anne Lieke, Smits, Jeroen

“…While according to the United Nations birth registration is a human right, in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) only half of new-born children currently have their…”
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The Demographic Window of Opportunity and Economic Growth at Sub-National Level in 91 Developing Countries by Crombach, Lamar, Smits, Jeroen

“…Data for low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) are used to investigate the effect of the demographic transition on economic growth at sub-national level…”
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The Subnational Corruption Database: Grand and petty corruption in 1,473 regions of 178 countries, 1995–2022 by Crombach, Lamar, Smits, Jeroen

“…This data descriptor presents the Subnational Corruption Database (SCD), which provides data on corruption in 1,473 subnational areas of 178 countries. The SCD…”
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Future cooling gap in shared socioeconomic pathways by Andrijevic, Marina, Byers, Edward, Mastrucci, Alessio, Smits, Jeroen, Fuss, Sabine

“…Abstract The extent to which societies will globally be able to adapt to climate change is not well understood. Here we analyze socioeconomic dimensions of…”
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The ‘Dark Side’ of Social Capital: A Cross-National Examination of the Relationship Between Social Capital and Violence in Africa by Alcorta, Ludovico, Smits, Jeroen, Swedlund, Haley J., de Jong, Eelke

“…Research and policy circles often emphasize the importance of social capital in achieving social transformation and economic development. There is also,…”
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Paternity Uncertainty or Male Dominance? Paternal versus Maternal Grandmothers’ Contribution to Children’s Schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa by Schrijner, Sandor, Smits, Jeroen

“…Objectives Evolutionary theory predicts grandmothers to invest more in their daughter’s children than in their son’s children, because of the higher likelihood…”
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Mortality among twins and singletons in sub-Saharan Africa between 1995 and 2014: a pooled analysis of data from 90 Demographic and Health Surveys in 30 countries by Monden, Christiaan W S, Prof, Smits, Jeroen, PhD

“…Summary Background Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest under-5 and neonatal mortality rates as well as the highest naturally occurring twin rates. Twin…”
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Genotype-phenotype relationship in Brugada syndrome: electrocardiographic features differentiate SCN5A-related patients from non–SCN5A-related patients by Smits, Jeroen P.P, Eckardt, Lars, Probst, Vincent, Bezzina, Connie R, Schott, Jean Jacques, Remme, Carol Ann, Haverkamp, Wilhelm, Breithardt, Günter, Escande, Denis, Schulze-Bahr, Eric, LeMarec, Hervé, Wilde, Arthur A.M

“…We have tested whether a genotype-phenotype relationship exists in Brugada syndrome (BS) by trying to distinguish BS patients with (carriers) and those without…”
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Long-term prognosis of individuals with right precordial ST-segment-elevation Brugada syndrome by ECKARDT, Lars, PROBST, Vincent, BORGGREFE, Martin, LEMAREC, Herve, BÖCKER, Dirk, WILDE, Arthur A. M, SMITS, Jeroen P. P, BAHR, Eric Schulze, WOLPERT, Christian, SCHIMPF, Rainer, WICHTER, Thomas, BOISSEAU, Pierre, HEINECKE, Achim, BREITHARDT, Günter

“…Brugada syndrome is an arrhythmogenic disease characterized by an ECG pattern of ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads and an increased risk of…”
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A retrospective cohort study exploring the association between different mitochondrial diseases and hearing loss by van Kempen, Carlijn M.A., Beynon, Andy J., Smits, Jeroen J., Janssen, Mirian C.H.

“…Some pathogenic variants in mtDNA and nuclear DNA, affecting mitochondrial function, are associated with hearing loss. Behavioral and electrophysiological…”
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The Low Dimensionality of Development by Kraemer, Guido, Reichstein, Markus, Camps-Valls, Gustau, Smits, Jeroen, Mahecha, Miguel D

“…The World Bank routinely publishes over 1500 “World Development Indicators” to track the socioeconomic development at the country level. A range of indices has…”
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Cochlear supporting cells require GAS2 for cytoskeletal architecture and hearing by Chen, Tingfang, Rohacek, Alex M., Caporizzo, Matthew, Nankali, Amir, Smits, Jeroen J., Oostrik, Jaap, Lanting, Cornelis P., Kücük, Erdi, Gilissen, Christian, van de Kamp, Jiddeke M., Pennings, Ronald J.E., Rakowiecki, Staci M., Kaestner, Klaus H., Ohlemiller, Kevin K., Oghalai, John S., Kremer, Hannie, Prosser, Benjamin L., Epstein, Douglas J.

“…In mammals, sound is detected by mechanosensory hair cells that are activated in response to vibrations at frequency-dependent positions along the cochlear…”
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Variants in USP48 encoding ubiquitin hydrolase are associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hereditary hearing loss by Bassani, Sissy, van Beelen, Edward, Rossel, Mireille, Voisin, Norine, Morgan, Anna, Arribat, Yoan, Chatron, Nicolas, Chrast, Jacqueline, Cocca, Massimiliano, Delprat, Benjamin, Faletra, Flavio, Giannuzzi, Giuliana, Guex, Nicolas, Machavoine, Roxane, Pradervand, Sylvain, Smits, Jeroen J, van de Kamp, Jiddeke M, Ziegler, Alban, Amati, Francesca, Marlin, Sandrine, Kremer, Hannie, Locher, Heiko, Maurice, Tangui, Gasparini, Paolo, Girotto, Giorgia, Reymond, Alexandre

“…Abstract Non-Syndromic Hereditary Hearing Loss (NSHHL) is a genetically heterogeneous sensory disorder with about 120 genes already associated. Through exome…”
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Hidden Child Labor: Determinants of Housework and Family Business Work of Children in 16 Developing Countries by Webbink, Ellen, Smits, Jeroen, de Jong, Eelke

“…Two forms of “hidden” child labor – housework and family business work – are studied for 178,000 children in 16 African and Asian countries. About 30% of…”
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The clinical and molecular spectrum of the KDM6B-related neurodevelopmental disorder by Rots, Dmitrijs, Jakub, Taryn E., Keung, Crystal, Jackson, Adam, Banka, Siddharth, Pfundt, Rolph, de Vries, Bert B.A., van Jaarsveld, Richard H., Hopman, Saskia M.J., Valenzuela, Irene, Hempel, Maja, Bierhals, Tatjana, Kortüm, Fanny, Lecoquierre, Francois, Goldenberg, Alice, Hertz, Jens Michael, Kibæk, Maria, Prijoles, Eloise J., Stevenson, Roger E., Everman, David B., Patterson, Wesley G., Meng, Linyan, Gijavanekar, Charul, De Dios, Karl, Lakhani, Shenela, Levy, Tess, Wieczorek, Dagmar, Benke, Paul J., Lopez Garcia, María Soledad, Perrier, Renee, Sousa, Sergio B., Almeida, Pedro M., Isidor, Bertrand, Deb, Wallid, Schmanski, Andrew A., Abdul-Rahman, Omar, Philippe, Christophe, Bruel, Ange-Line, Faivre, Laurence, Thauvin, Christel, Smits, Jeroen J., Garavelli, Livia, Caraffi, Stefano G., Peluso, Francesca, Royer, Erin, Leeuwen, Lisette, Stegmann, Alexander P.A., Stumpel, Constance T.R.M., Tiller, George E., Bosch, Daniëlle G.M., Potgieter, Stephanus T., Joss, Shelagh, Splitt, Miranda, Holden, Simon, Prapa, Matina, Foulds, Nicola, Waltes, Regina, Chiocchetti, Andreas G., Freitag, Christine M., De Rubeis, Silvia, Buxbaum, Joseph, Gelb, Bruce D., Branko, Aleksic, Kushima, Itaru, Howe, Jennifer, Scherer, Stephen W., Arado, Alessia, Baldo, Chiara, Patat, Olivier, Bénédicte, Demeer, Lopergolo, Diego, Santorelli, Filippo M., Dufke, Andreas, Falb, Ruth J., Rieß, Angelika, Krieg, Peter, Spranger, Stephanie, Iascone, Maria, Josephi-Taylor, Sarah, Roscioli, Tony, Buckley, Michael F., Liebelt, Jan, Dagli, Aditi I., Aten, Emmelien, Hurst, Anna C.E., Suri, Mohnish, Aliu, Ermal, Naik, Sunil, Coursimault, Juliette, Nicolas, Gaël, Küpper, Hanna, Ibrahim, Veyan, Top, Deniz, Di Cara, Francesca, Louie, Raymond J., Stolerman, Elliot, Brunner, Han G., Vissers, Lisenka E.L.M., Kramer, Jamie M., Kleefstra, Tjitske

“…De novo variants are a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), but because every monogenic NDD is different and usually extremely rare, it…”
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Frequency and origin of the c.2090T>G p.(Leu697Trp) MYO3A variant associated with autosomal dominant hearing loss by Bueno, André S, Nunes, Kelly, Dias, Alex M M, Alves, Leandro U, Mendes, Beatriz C A, Sampaio-Silva, Juliana, Smits, Jeroen, Yntema, Helger G, Meyer, Diogo, Lezirovitz, Karina, Mingroni-Netto, Regina C

“…We recently described a novel missense variant [c.2090T>G:p.(Leu697Trp)] in the MYO3A gene, found in two Brazilian families with late-onset autosomal dominant…”
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De novo and inherited loss-of-function variants of ATP2B2 are associated with rapidly progressive hearing impairment by Smits, Jeroen J., Oostrik, Jaap, Beynon, Andy J., Kant, Sarina G., de Koning Gans, Pia A. M., Rotteveel, Liselotte J. C., Klein Wassink-Ruiter, Jolien S., Free, Rolien H., Maas, Saskia M., van de Kamp, Jiddeke, Merkus, Paul, Koole, Wouter, Feenstra, Ilse, Admiraal, Ronald J. C., Lanting, Cornelis P., Schraders, Margit, Yntema, Helger G., Pennings, Ronald J. E., Kremer, Hannie

“…ATP2B2 encodes the PMCA2 Ca 2+ pump that plays an important role in maintaining ion homeostasis in hair cells among others by extrusion of Ca 2+ from the…”
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