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The identification of susceptibility genes and phenotypic subgroups for autism spectrum disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication, as well as restrictive…
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Tissue microarray analysis of Type 1 growth factor receptor family expression by human breast and colorectal Cancer: prognostic significance and treatment implications
Breast cancer and colorectal cancer are leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The identification of specific tumor…
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Trajectories and predictive characteristics of treatment-relevant violence risk factors among persons with psychiatric illnesses
Statistics Canada figures show more than a quarter of a million violent crimes in Canada reported in…
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Treatment readiness and motivation research: improving quality of care and health outcomes
Treatment refusal, dropout, and relapse are common in individuals with eating disorders, resulting in physical and emotional…
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Understanding community capacity in mental health reform through an examination of the gendered dimensions of the Riverview redevelopment process in British Columbia
Recent mental health reforms in British Columbia have resulted in a shift in the way services are…
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Understanding the role of cryptochromes in human circadian phototransduction
The human eye is much more than the organ of vision. In addition to the machinery of…
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A novel approach to studying DNA copy number variation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia and bipolar disease are severe mental illnesses that affect thinking, mood and behaviour, and cause lifelong…
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Access issues for Aboriginal people seeking primary care services in an urban centre
Access to primary care is problematic for large numbers of Aboriginal people in BC and other parts…
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An in vivo model of abnormal neuronal circuit formation: the role of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in dendritic arbor growth and synaptogenesis
The causes of many brain diseases, such as epilepsy and schizophrenia, are unknown. Researchers such as Dr.…
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Behaviour of the newborn infant in response to pain, distress and caregiving influences
Recent evidence suggests newborn infants are more sensitive to pain and stress than older children and adults.…
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Bioinformatics for the study of gene regulation
Genetic diseases can result from subtle variations in the DNA sequences of genes. Approximately three million differences…
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Bringing evidence to the patient
Asthma is becoming more common throughout the world. It is a major cause of hospitalization and an…
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