studies of large families in which the same cancer was diagnosed in multiple members or registries of families with hereditary cancers
Through
the study of a large family with TAAD features, an international team of genetic researchers have now discovered that a mutation in the TGFB3 gene is also responsible for the condition.
Not exact matches
One 2014
study in the Journal
of Family Issues found through online surveys that daters «were not always able to articulate a clear reason why they possess their given height preference, but they somehow understood what was expected
of them from the
larger society.»
Jessica Vaughan, director
of policy
studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger refor
studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration
Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger refor
Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or
family - based immigration, both
of which are included in the
larger reform bill.
Wallerstein replies that this is a hypothesis - generating
study that can lead to further investigations
of other groups - such as ethnic groups in which the extended
family plays a
larger role, or same - sex couples.
A decade later, a
study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to
families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in
large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to
large state or nationwide organizations.
A
large body
of additional research suggests that a child's early attachment affects the quality
of their adult relationships, and a recent longitudinal
study of 81 men showed that those who grew up in warm, secure
families were more likely to have secure attachments with romantic partners well into their 70s and 80s.
Co-author
of the
study Mary Renfrew, Professor
of Mother and Infant Health at the University
of Dundee, said: «This is the first
large - scale
study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong
family and community support, because
of strong societal barriers.
According to a
large - scale
study by researchers out
of the
Family Studies Center at Brigham Young University, having such thoughts are relatively «normal.»
A new
study from the
Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) reveals that the
large majority
of parents believe technology has a positive effect on their child's future, career and life skills (78 %) and creativity (64 %).
Large - scale studies reveal a number of social disadvantages in young fathers» families, such as low levels of parental education, large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hard
Large - scale
studies reveal a number
of social disadvantages in young fathers»
families, such as low levels
of parental education,
large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hard
large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hardship.
In fact, it appears the sheer amount
of time parents spend with their kids between the ages
of 3 and 11 has virtually no relationship to how children turn out, and a minimal effect on adolescents, according to the first
large - scale longitudinal
study of parent time to be published in April in the Journal
of Marriage and
Family.
Following that, she
studied a
larger, diverse sample
of more than 300 adults, examining issues such as interpersonal relationships,
family climate, and self - esteem.
Only a third
of large companies provide a private, secure area where women can express breast milk during the workday and only 7 percent offer on - site or near - site child care, according to a 2005 national
study of employers by the nonprofit
Families and Work Institute.
On that episode, she shared why she began Grapevine
Studies and how it came to fruition, the purpose
of stick - figuring through the bible, how to use Grapevine to teach bible in
large families and special needs kids, as well as Grapevine's stance on discipleship.
A strength is that the
study was performed in a
large family practice teaching center, providing access to a wide spectrum
of patients
of various socioeconomic strata at one site.
Another
study by some
of the same authors found that babies — particularly those with a
family history
of allergies — who were fed a
larger variety
of solid foods at 4 months developed fewer skin allergies than those fed a smaller variety at 4 months.
According to Bill McKibben, author
of Maybe One: An Environmental and Personal Argument for Single - Child
Families, studies show that only children tend to do better in school, especially in science, math, and literature; have more friends; and be more flexible about gender roles than kids in larger f
Families,
studies show that only children tend to do better in school, especially in science, math, and literature; have more friends; and be more flexible about gender roles than kids in
larger familiesfamilies.
No
study has shown, however, that the goals for separateness and independence (or happiness, for that matter) are obtained in the individual by, among other things, separate sleeping arrangements for parents and children, nor do any
studies demonstrate negative consequences for children or parents who choose to cosleep for ideological or emotional purposes, except when cosleeping is part
of a
larger psychologically disordered set
of family relationships or when cosleeping occurs under dangerous social or physical circumstances.
Washington, D.C. — A new
study from the
Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) reveals that the
large majority
of parents believe technology has a positive effect on their child's future, career and life skills (78 %) and creativity (64 %).
Half
of immigrants overall (51 percent) work in white - collar jobs, the
study found, and the
large majority (61 percent) live in
families earning over $ 80,000 a year.
A
study by the bipartisan congressional Joint Tax Committee this week found that the House proposal would provide a tax break for the majority
of families earning more than $ 50,000 a year, even though the
largest dollar amount
of savings goes to businesses and the wealthy.
Researchers at Umeå University in Sweden, together with researchers at Institute
of Botany, Chinese Academy
of Sciences, show in a new
study how natural selection drives functional evolution
of a
large protein
family in conifer trees.
EPFL scientists have carried out a genomic and evolutionary
study of a
large and enigmatic
family of human proteins, to demonstrate that it is responsible for harnessing the millions
of transposable elements in the human genome.
«What is most likely the case is that the parent body [
of this
family] was water - ice - rich, was broken up, and now the surface
of its
largest fragment, Themis, has been impact - excavated, revealing the ice that was once deep in a
larger object,» says Britney Schmidt
of UCLA, who was not affiliated with Campins's
study.
The tool, developed by these UC3M researchers, baptized DENDROID and detailed in a
study published in the review Expert Systems with Applications, allows security analysts to scrutinize a
large quantity
of apps to determine the origins
of a malware sample and the
family to which it belongs.
Because a
large portion
of the social relations in the
study were listed as
family members, genetics could be playing a role, too.
An associate professor
of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Talkowski adds, «Individuals in 10 countries — clinicians, investigators, patients and
family members — helped us assemble the
largest group
of arhinia patients every
studied, encompassing 24 percent
of the previously reported 80 individuals and 21 newly identified patients.
FROM Riesling to Merlot, wine grapes from around the world are more closely related than expected, says the
largest study so far to produce a
family tree
of grapes.
The
study is also the
largest research project in Finland that focuses on early detection, intervention and prevention
of mental health problems in
families with children.
All
families in our
study completed the treatment, and half
of them experienced a
large or very
large improvement
of the behavioral problems,» says Mats Johnson.
The
study not only demonstrates that the influence
of kin selection may stretch beyond that
of nuclear and extended
family groups thus promoting co-operation in
large social groups, but it is also the first
study to show that kin selection may promote the communal construction and maintenance
of an animal - built physical structure.
Their efforts are part
of a
larger push to
study more than 300 known genetic hair disorders, which range from rare diseases detected in a few dozen
families to male - pattern baldness, which affects hundreds
of millions.
For pregnant women who are at low risk
of complications giving birth, the risk
of newborn death and maternal complications is similar for obstetric deliveries by
family physicians and obstetricians, according to a
large study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
For example, this could support
large - scale epidemiologic
studies or remote pharmacological trials,» said senior and corresponding author David L. Kaplan, Ph.D., Stern
Family Professor in the Department
of Biomedical Engineering at Tufts School
of Engineering.
Prior to this, though, few
studies had examined possible connections between mealtime practices or
family meal frequency and health outcomes in a
large, population - based group
of adults.
«If we find that we are able to reduce the recurrence rate
of autism within
families substantially enough, others will want to
study this in
larger groups with
larger controls.»
«Our research is one
of the few
studies looking at this relationship and while further analysis in a
larger study is needed, it could provide valuable information for those with
family history
of colorectal cancer and those working on prevention.»
Bierut and her colleagues analyzed data gathered through the Collaborative
Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism (COGA), a large, multi-center, family study designed to identify genes that contribute to
Study on the Genetics
of Alcoholism (COGA), a
large, multi-center,
family study designed to identify genes that contribute to
study designed to identify genes that contribute to AUDs.
«If this intervention continues to show improvements in such
larger studies, then the method would have real potential use for
families at the point
of early concern, or if their child is genetically at risk
of developing autism.»
The protein
studied in the mold is part
of a
larger family of proteins also found in humans and involved in many essential biological processes including gene regulation and fatty acid metabolism.
A related
study, also published in PLOS Genetics, shows that RPM - 1 functions as a part
of a novel pathway to control β - catenin activity — this is the first evidence that RPM - 1 works in connection with extracellular signals, such as a
family of protein growth factors known as Wnts, and is part
of larger signaling networks that regulate development.
The
study found that 8,600
families of genes are shared across deuterostomes, a
large animal grouping that includes a variety
of organisms, ranging from acorn worms to star fishes, from frogs to dogs, to humans.
For several years, geneticists in Oxford, led by Julian Hopkin
of the Churchill Hospital, have been
studying DNA from a
large number
of families to see how the allergic tendency, known as atopy, is passed down.
Dr Matt Hurles, who led the
study from the Sanger Institute, said: «This
study has the
largest cohort
of such
families in the world, and harnesses the power
of the NHS, with 200 clinical geneticists and 4,000 patients.
He and his colleagues did a
study of five
large families; by the time the check arrived from NIH they had 50
families in the
study.
CEPH researchers began with some
large Mormon
families studied by Raymond White at the University
of Utah, and later added other
families.
The psychologists also
studied the gender and ethnic similarities and differences between Hispanic parents and the
larger general population
of non-Hispanic
families.
For a decade, the group at North Carolina has
studied a
large family of genes in mice called L1, some
of which are dormant.
In 2011, a
study suggested that deletions
of large chunks
of DNA played a crucial role when the human
family split from the ancestors
of chimpanzees.