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Posterior cortical atrophy: an investigation of scan paths generated during face matching tasks
(Frontiers, 2013-06-28)
When viewing a face, healthy individuals focus more on the area containing the eyes and upper nose in order to retrieve important featural and configural information. In contrast, individuals with face blindness (prosopagnosia) ...
A structure-function mechanism for schizophrenia
(Frontiers, 2012-12-28)
The multiple etiologies of schizophrenia prompt us to raise the question: what final common pathway can induce a convincing sense of the reality of the hallucinations in this
disease? The observation that artificial ...
Polymorphisms in the sodium-dependent ascorbate transporter gene SLC23A1 are associated with susceptibility to Crohn’s disease
(American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2014)
Abstract
BACKGROUND:
Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are 2 common inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) associated with intestinal inflammation and tissue damage. Oxidative stress is suggested to play a major ...
A sex difference in interference between identity and expression judgments with static but not dynamic faces
(Allen Press, 2013-04-26)
Facial motion cues facilitate identity and expression processing (Pilz, Thornton, & Bülthoff, 2006). To explore this dynamic advantage, we used Garner's speeded classification task (Garner, 1976) to investigate whether ...
Is iron deficiency in the absence of anemia associated with fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease?
(American Journal Gastroenterology, 2013-09)
OBJECTIVES:
We explored whether iron deficiency in the absence of anemia is associated with fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
METHODS:
We assessed iron deficiency and anemia in 280 participants from the ...
The age factor in survival of a population cohort of well-differentiated thyroid cancer
(Bioscientifica, 2013-09-21)
Well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma (WDTC) represents a group of thyroid cancers with excellent prognosis. Age, a well-recognized risk factor for WDTC, has been consistently included in various prognostic scoring systems. ...
Longitudinal Change in BMD in a Population Based Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(Calcified Tissue International, 2012-11)
Persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are reported to have a high prevalence of osteoporosis and reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and to be at higher risk of fracture. The course of BMD loss over time is poorly ...
The information needs and preferences of persons with longstanding IBD
(Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012-08)
BACKGROUND:
Understanding the information needs and preferred vehicles of information delivery to patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) will enhance their care.
OBJECTIVE:
To survey persons with longstanding ...
Motor interactions with another person: do individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder plan ahead?
(frontiers, 2013-04-17)
Interpersonal motor interactions (joint-actions) occur on a daily basis. In joint-action situations, typically developing (TD) individuals consider the end-goal of their partner and adjust their own movements to accommodate ...
A population-based study of fatigue and sleep difficulties in inflammatory bowel disease
(Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2011-09)
BACKGROUND:
There has been little investigation of fatigue, a common symptom in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this study was to evaluate fatigue more comprehensively, considering relationships with psychological ...