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Traditional local medicines in the republic of Palau and non-communicable diseases (NCD), signs of effectiveness by Graz, Bertrand, Kitalong, Christopher, Yano, Victor

“…The aim of this survey was to describe which traditional medicines (TM) are most commonly used for non-communicable diseases (NCD – diabetes, hypertension…”
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Persistence of long-term immunity to hepatitis B among adolescents immunized at birth by Chaves, Sandra S, Fischer, Gayle, Groeger, Justina, Patel, Priti R, Thompson, Nicola D, Teshale, Eyasu H, Stevenson, Kuartei, Yano, Victor M, Armstrong, Gregory L, Samandari, Taraz, Kamili, Saleem, Drobeniuc, Jan, Hu, Dale J

“…Highlights ► We examined lasting hepatitis B vaccine-induced immunity in high endemic areas. ► Most at birth vaccinated adolescents protected for up to 15…”
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An elderly man with gastric cancer, Saint's triad and Heyde's syndrome by Santos, Vitorino M, Carneiro, Marcos V, Soares, Viviane V P, Silva, Samuel A, Yano, Victor M, Garcia, Cacilda J F S

“…This case study describes a 71-year-old man with signet-ring cell gastric adenocarcinoma and malignant sigmoidal polyp; and typical features of Saint's triad…”
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A 50-year-old man with desmoid-type fibromatosis of upper extremity by Modesto dos Santos, Vitorino, Vieira Passini Soares, Viviane, Lemes Duarte, Mayza, Souza de Faria, Priscilla, Silva Barreto, Uadson, Manabu Yano, Victor

“…This case study describes a 50-year-old man with a desmoid tumor of upper extremity, which had to be resected concomitant with the left arm amputation at…”
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Recurrence risk to offspring in extended multiplex schizophrenia pedigrees from a pacific island isolate by Myles-Worsley, Marina, Tiobech, Josepha, Blailes, Francisca, Yano, Victor M., Faraone, Stephen V.

“…Genetic transmission plays a major role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Family, twin, and adoption studies have consistently shown that risks in…”
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Yellow nail syndrome, pincer nails, colon cancer and polyps in a 76 year-old-woman by Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Iara Machado Motta, Victor Manabu Yano, Manoel da Costa Gondim Neto, Renata Athayde Casasanta

“…The yellow nail syndrome is a scarcely described condition characterized by dystrophic yellowish nails, respiratory disturbances and lymphedema; while the…”
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Escala de Clima Ético Universitário (ECEU): Propriedades psicométricas by Frick, Loriane Trombini, Matias Zechi, Juliana Aparecida, Stelko Pereira, Ana Carina, Nozaki Yano, Vitor Atsushi, Moreira da Cunha, Josafá, Cortez, Pedro Afonso

“…Compreender o Clima Ético Universitário é fundamental para a promoção de políticas e práticas institucionais que visem a formação ética dos atores sociais…”
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“DAK”, a traditional decoction in Palau, as adjuvant for patients with insufficient control of diabetes mellitus type II by Kitalong, Christopher, Nogueira, Renata Campos, Benichou, Jeanne, Yano, Victor, Espangel, Vanessa, Houriet, Joëlle, Rudigier, Carla, Graz, Bertrand

“…Can a medicinal plant be useful when standard modern treatment is insufficient? After a population survey in the Republic of Palau (retrospective…”
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Health impact of traditional medicines: How do we proceed from “signs of effectiveness” from population survey to formal validation with clinical trial? The case of diabetes in Palau by Graz, Bertrand, Kitalong, Christopher, Yano, Victor

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Copy Number Variants for Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders in Oceanic Palau: Risk and Transmission in Extended Pedigrees by Melhem, Nadine, Middleton, Frank, McFadden, Kathryn, Klei, Lambertus, Faraone, Stephen V, Vinogradov, Sophia, Tiobech, Josepha, Yano, Victor, Kuartei, Stevenson, Roeder, Kathryn, Byerley, William, Devlin, Bernie, Myles-Worsley, Marina

“…Background We report on copy number variants (CNVs) found in Palauan subjects ascertained for schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders in extended…”
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Characterizing runs of homozygosity and their impact on risk for psychosis in a population isolate by Melhem, Nadine M., Lu, Cong, Dresbold, Cara, Middleton, Frank A., Klei, Lambertus, Wood, Shawn, Faraone, Stephen V., Vinogradov, Sophia, Tiobech, Josepha, Yano, Victor, Roeder, Kathryn, Byerley, William, Myles-Worsley, Marina, Devlin, Bernie

“…An increased abundance of runs of homozygosity (ROH) has been associated with risk for various diseases, including schizophrenia. Here we investigate the…”
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Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome due to high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma by Santos, Vitorino Modesto-dos, Correa-Trindade, Marcos, Lemes-Duarte, Mayza, Manabu-Yano, Victor, Ferreira-Dutra, Marcus Vinícius, Morais Borges-Viana, Francisca Germanya

“…Serous ovarian carcinoma is among the main causes of cancer-related death, and the levels of pretreatment CA 125 can be associated with survival in the high…”
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Analysis of Shared Haplotypes amongst Palauans Maps Loci for Psychotic Disorders to 4q28 and 5q23-q31 by Bodea, Corneliu A, Middleton, Frank A, Melhem, Nadine M, Klei, Lambertus, Song, Youeun, Tiobech, Josepha, Marumoto, Pearl, Yano, Victor, Faraone, Stephen V, Roeder, Kathryn, Myles-Worsley, Marina, Devlin, Bernie, Byerley, William

“…To localize genetic variation affecting risk for psychotic disorders in the population of Palau, we genotyped DNA samples from 203 Palauan individuals…”
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Yellow nail syndrome, Phrygian cap gallbladder and Saint’s triad? Case report by Modesto Santos, Vitorino, Manabu Yano, Victor, Alves da Cunha, Gabriel Luan Queiroz, Lemes Duarte, Mayza, Passini Soares, Viviane Vieira, Frota Boggio, Leonardo

“…The yellow nail syndrome is scarcely described and is characterized by dystrophic nails, pulmonary disturbances and lymphedema of extremities. A case of this…”
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Síndrome de Pseudo-Meigs debido al carcinoma seroso de ovario de alto grado by Modesto-dos Santos, Vitorino, Correa-Trindade, Marcos, Lemes-Duarte, Mayza, Manabu-Yano, Victor, Ferreira-Dutra, Marcus Vinícius, Borges-Viana, Francisca Germanya Morais

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The Pacific Center for Emergency Health--an anatomy of collaborative development and change--the Palau perspective by Yano, Victor, Ueda, Masao, Tellei, Julie, Wally, Willy, Kuartei, Stevenson, Tokon, Willie, Lalabalavu, Selaima, Otto, Caleb, Pierantozzi, Sandra, Dever, Greg, Finau, Sitalekl

“…Many Pacific Islands Countries (PICs) by their geographic location, isolation, and lack of resources, are at risk for both environmental and man-made…”
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The Palau AHEC--academizing the public health work plan: capacity development and innovation in Micronesia by Dever, Greg, Finau, Sitaleki, Kuartei, Stevenson, Durand, A Mark, Rykken, David, Yano, Victor, Untalan, Pedro, Withy, Kelley, Tellei, Patrick, Baravilala, Wame, Pierantozzi, Sandra, Tellei, Jullie

“…The Palau Area Health Education Center (AHEC)--a program of the University of Hawaii's John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and based at Palau Community…”
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The Pacific Center for Emergency Health: an anatomy of collaborative development and change--the Palau perspective by Yano, Victor, Ueda, Masao, Dever, Greg, Tellei, Julie, Wally, Willy, Kuartei, Stevenson, Tokon, Willie, Lalabalavu, Seleima, Otto, Caleb, Pierantozzi, Sandra

“…Many Pacific Islands Countries (PICs) by their geographic location, isolation, and lack of resources, are at risk for both environmental and man-made…”
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In-country and community-based postgraduate family practice training for Micronesian physicians--the Palau AHEC: a collaborative effort by Dever, Greg, Finau, Sitaleki A, McCormick, Ross, Kuartei, Stevenson, Withy, Kelley, Yano, Victor, Palafox, Neal, Ueda, Masao, Pierantozzi, Sandra, Pretrick, Eliuel, Ngaden, Victor, Durand, A Mark

“…The U.S. Institute of Medicine in its 1998 review of the health care systems among the U.S.-Associated Pacific Islands (USAPI) identified promotion of primary…”
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