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Height, selected genetic markers and prostate cancer risk
Artitaya Lophatananon, Sarah Stewart-Brown, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Ali Amin Al Olama, Sara Benlloch Garcia, David E Neal, Freddie C Hamdy, Jenny L Donovan, Graham G Giles, Liesel M Fitzgerald, Melissa C Southey, Paul Pharoah, Nora Pashayan, Henrik Gronberg, Fredrik Wiklund, Markus Aly, Janet L Stanford, Hermann Brenner, Aida K Dieffenbach, Volker Arndt, Jong Y Park, Hui-Yi Lin, Thomas Sellers, Chavdar Slavov, Radka Kaneva, Vanio Mitev, Jyotsna Batra, Amanda Spurdle, Judith A Clements, APCB BioResource, PRACTICAL Consortium, Douglas Easton, Rosalind A Eeles, Kenneth Muir
Dec 08, 2017
BACKGROUND: Evidence on height and prostate cancer risk is mixed, however, recent studies with large data sets support a possible role for its association with the risk of aggressive prostate cancer. METHODS: We analysed data...
Height, selected genetic markers and prostate cancer risk
Artitaya Lophatananon, Sarah Stewart-Brown, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Ali Amin Al Olama, Sara Benlloch Garcia, David E Neal, Freddie C Hamdy, Jenny L Donovan, Graham G Giles, Liesel M Fitzgerald, Melissa C Southey, Paul Pharoah, Nora Pashayan, Henrik Gronberg, Fredrik Wiklund, Markus Aly, Janet L Stanford, Hermann Brenner, Aida K Dieffenbach, Volker Arndt, Jong Y Park, Hui-Yi Lin, Thomas Sellers, Chavdar Slavov, Radka Kaneva, Vanio Mitev, Jyotsna Batra, Amanda Spurdle, Judith A Clements, APCB BioResource, PRACTICAL Consortium, Douglas Easton, Rosalind A Eeles, Kenneth Muir
Dec 07, 2018
This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.231.
Polyunsaturated fatty acids and prostate cancer risk
Nikhil K Khankari, Harvey J Murff, Chenjie Zeng, Wanqing Wen, Rosalind A Eeles, Douglas F Easton, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Ali Amin Al Olama, Sara Benlloch, Kenneth Muir, Graham G Giles, Fredrik Wiklund, Henrik Gronberg, Christopher A Haiman, Johanna Schleutker, Børge G Nordestgaard, Ruth C Travis, Jenny L Donovan, Nora Pashayan, Kay-Tee Khaw, Janet L Stanford, William J Blot, Stephen N Thibodeau, Christiane Maier, Adam S Kibel, Cezary Cybulski, Lisa Cannon-Albright, Hermann Brenner, Jong Park, Radka Kaneva, Jyotsna Batra, Manuel R Teixeira, Hardev Pandha, Wei Zheng, PRACTICAL Consortium
Dec 01, 2017
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is a common cancer worldwide with no established modifiable lifestyle factors to guide prevention. The associations between polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and prostate cancer risk have been...
Circulating Selenium and Prostate Cancer Risk
James Yarmolinsky, Carolina Bonilla, Philip C Haycock, Ryan JQ Langdon, Luca A Lotta, Claudia Langenberg, Caroline L Relton, Sarah J Lewis, David M Evans, PRACTICAL Consortium, George Davey Smith, Richard M Martin
Sep 18, 2018
In the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT), selenium supplementation (causing a median 114 μg/L increase in circulating selenium) did not lower overall prostate cancer risk, but increased risk of high-grade...
Practical Reasoning with Norms for Autonomous Software Agents
Autonomous software agents operating in dynamic environments need to
constantly reason about actions in pursuit of their goals, while taking into
consideration norms which might be imposed on those actions....
constantly reason about actions in pursuit of their goals, while taking into
consideration norms which might be imposed on those actions....
Practical Reasoning with Norms for Autonomous Software Agents
Autonomous software agents operating in dynamic environments need to
constantly reason about actions in pursuit of their goals, while taking into
consideration norms which might be imposed on those actions....
constantly reason about actions in pursuit of their goals, while taking into
consideration norms which might be imposed on those actions....
The practical optimisation of complex architectural forms
The energy consumption of a building and its internal conditions are intimately related to its shape. There have been various attempts to use computer-based optimisation within a thermal simulation environment to produce designs...
Research on the Practical Logic Model of Knowledge-Based Live Commerce Streamer
In recent years, with the increasing homogenization of competition among live commerce streamers, the industry ecology has been deteriorating. As a rising star in the field of livestreaming, knowledge-based streamers have...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practical Strategies for Improving Postsecondary Outcomes for Students with EBD
Transition from high school to adulthood is a difficult period of life for all youth, especially those with disabilities. Research indicates students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) experience difficulties in...
emotional and behavioral disorders EBD transition evidence-based practices Special Education and Teaching
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
The practical optimisation of complex architectural forms
The energy consumption of a building and its internal conditions are intimately related to its shape. There have been various attempts to use computer-based optimisation within a thermal simulation environment to produce designs...
Effectiveness and Evaluation of Online and Offline Blended Learning for an Electronic Design Practical Training Course
It is imperative to bridge the disparity between college students' practical capabilities and professional expectations. To help facilitate such a progression, an electronic engineering course oriented around the Creative...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practical Strategies for Improving Postsecondary Outcomes for Students with EBD
Transition from high school to adulthood is a difficult period of life for all youth, especially those with disabilities. Research indicates students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) experience difficulties in...
emotional and behavioral disorders EBD transition evidence-based practices Special Education and Teaching
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Practical recommendations for implementing a Bayesian adaptive phase I design during a pandemic.
BACKGROUND: Modern designs for dose-finding studies (e.g., model-based designs such as continual reassessment method) have been shown to substantially improve the ability to determine a suitable dose for efficacy testing when...
Critical Reading, Critical Research: Practical Strategies to Develop
Amanda L Hiner
Jan 01, 0001
Perhaps no other skill affects students' intellectual achievement more profoundly than the skill of critical reading. The analysis and assessment of written texts requires specific, learned skills in unpacking a text's meaning...
critical reading Critical Research teaching Education Higher Education and Teaching Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Published by: Winthrop University
Practical Strategies for Improving Postsecondary Outcomes for Students with EBD
Transition from high school to adulthood is a difficult period of life for all youth, especially those with disabilities. Research indicates students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) experience difficulties in...
Emotional and behavioral disorders; EBD; transition; evidence-based practices Special Education and Teaching
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Facebook as a research tool for the social sciences
Facebook is rapidly gaining recognition as a powerful research tool for the social sciences. It constitutes a large and diverse pool of participants, who can be selectively recruited for both online and offline studies....
Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis
Liam Ring, Benoy N Shah, Sanjeev Bhattacharyya, Allan Harkness, Mark Belham, David Oxborough, Keith Pearce, Bushra S Rana, Daniel X Augustine, Shaun Robinson, Christophe Tribouilloy
May 16, 2022
The guideline provides a practical step-by-step guide in order to facilitate high-quality echocardiographic studies of patients with aortic stenosis. In addition, it addresses commonly encountered yet challenging clinical...
Implementing Social Media
Social media is an important avenue for information dissemination and public communication in emergency management. Through social media content analysis and in-depth interviews, this study explores how county level emergency...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practical recommendations for implementing a Bayesian adaptive phase I design during a pandemic.
BACKGROUND: Modern designs for dose-finding studies (e.g., model-based designs such as continual reassessment method) have been shown to substantially improve the ability to determine a suitable dose for efficacy testing when...
A practical guide to single-cell RNA-sequencing for biomedical research and clinical applications.
RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a genomic approach for the detection and quantitative analysis of messenger RNA molecules in a biological sample and is useful for studying cellular responses. RNA-seq has fueled much discovery and...
A Practical and Effective Solution to Earthquake (EQ) Catastrophe
About 50-year direct observation indicated that any civil structure founded in/on rock does not get damage from earthquakes without tsunami effect. The main reason behind this is that the modulus of elasticity of saturated rocks...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practical Considerations on How to Document and Transcribe Multi-Modality Learning
Matthew Pittinsky
Jun 24, 2022
For the first time in its history, higher education is having to prove its value. Being able to communicate a learner's holistic set of experiences and competencies when they leave an institution is critical both now and in the...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practical Strategies for Conducting and Documenting Classroom Observations in SLD Evaluation
Nearly half of all students receiving special education services are identified as students with a specific learning disability (SLD; National Center for Learning Disabilities [NCLD], 2014). The Individuals with Disabilities...
Specific Learning Disability SLD learning disabilities evaluation classroom observation Special Education and Teaching
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Hindered and compression solid settling functions – sensor data collection, practical model identification and validation
Benedek Plosz, Javier Climent, Christopher Griffin, Sergio Chiva, Rani Mukherjee, Eleni Penkarski-Rodon, Matt Clarke, BOrja Valverde-Perez
Oct 01, 2020
Secondary settling tanks (SSTs) are the most hydraulically sensitive unit operations in activated sludge water resource recovery facilities (WRRF). Mathematical models for predicting activated sludge solids settling velocity...
3DVL@ES
This paper introduces a virtual laboratory that aims to support the quick development and easy assimilation of practical works by learners and exchange documents between them via a shared virtual space. The proposed laboratory...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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