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A day in South Dakota history

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - On March 27, 2007, a South Dakota House of Representatives resolution recognized William Farber, honoring his life and achievements. Farber passed away two days before the ...
PNAS

Huntington’s disease LIG1 modifier variant increases ligase fidelity and suppresses somatic CAG repeat expansion

We analyzed a missense variant in DNA Ligase 1 (K845N) that is associated with a profound delay in the onset of Huntington’s disease (HD). We find that K845N enhances substrate discrimination toward ...
Acupuncture Today

The Most Common Modifier for Acupuncture Claims

Q: I am having problems getting claims paid and it appears to always be related to needing to use a modifier. I am not sure which modifiers I should be using, is there any way you can provide a common ...
Frontiers

Impacts of NF1 Gene Mutations and Genetic Modifiers in Neurofibromatosis Type 1

CALMs are regarded as the most common pigmentary feature of NF1 caused by biallelic loss of NF1 in melanocytes (54). They can be detected in 2.7% of newborns and 28% of young children (55). These ...
Frontiers

Genetic Causes and Modifiers of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders, affecting an estimated 1 in 59 children. ASD is highly genetically heterogeneous and may be caused by both ...
The Lancet

Socioeconomic status as an effect modifier of alcohol consumption and harm: analysis of linked cohort data

aMedical Research Council (MRC)/Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office (CSO) Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK bHealth Economics and Health Technology ...