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Detection of specific sequences among DNA fragments separated by gel electrophoresis

Introduction to Meta‐Analysis

Influence of Life Stress on Depression: Moderation by a Polymorphism in the 5-HTT Gene

In a prospective-longitudinal study of a representative birth cohort, we tested why stressful experiences lead to depression in some people but not in others. A functional polym...

The MR-Base platform supports systematic causal inference across the human phenome

Results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) can be used to infer causal relationships between phenotypes, using a strategy known as 2-sample Mendelian randomization (2SM...

Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

Over the past decade, the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death (NCCD) has formulated guidelines for the definition and interpretation of cell death from morphological, biochemic...

WinBUGS - A Bayesian modelling framework: Concepts, structure, and extensibility

A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance

Complex interventions are commonly used in the health and social care services, public health practice, and other areas of social and economic policy that have consequences for ...

Working Memory

The term working memory refers to a brain system that provides temporary storage and manipulation of the information necessary for such complex cognitive tasks as language compr...

The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research

Reproducible science requires transparent reporting. The ARRIVE guidelines (Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) were originally developed in 2010 to improve the r...

Role of Genotype in the Cycle of Violence in Maltreated Children

We studied a large sample of male children from birth to adulthood to determine why some children who are maltreated grow up to develop antisocial behavior, whereas others do no...