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The distintegrin-like and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin repeats (ADAMTS) are members of a gene family of secreted, multidomain and multifunctional proteinases that are able to proteolytically degrade a diverse array of cellular, extracellular and extracellular matrix (ECM) substrates. We ex…
Abnormal DNA methylation at imprinted and non-imprinted genes has been associated with spermatogenesis failure. However, little information is available regarding DNA methylation at those genes in men affected by severe male factor infertility. We hypothesized a higher incidence of aberrant DNA met…
Activin A (homodimer of inhibin βA-subunit) is known to increase inhibin βB-subunit and inhibin B (heterodimer of inhibin α- and βB-subunit) levels and decrease progesterone accumulation in human granulosa cells. Growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) is a potent paracrine regul…
Nuclear receptors including estrogen receptors (ERs) and progesterone receptors (PRs) are activated by their ligands as well as by signaling pathways in response to peptide hormones and growth factors. In gonadotrophs, gonadotropin releasing hormones (GnRHs) act via the GnRH receptor (GnRHR). Both …
It is increasingly apparent that GnRH-II acts as an autocrine/paracrine regulator in non-pituitary tissues, in addition to its role in the regulation of gonadotropin synthesis, and is an important player in cancer cell biology. High levels of GnRH-II and GnRHR in malignant ovarian tumors as compare…
The ADAMTS (A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with TromboSpondin Repeats) are a novel family of secreted metalloproteinases. There is increasing evidence that distinct ADAMTS subtypes play key roles in embryonic development, reproduction and cancer. Nineteen ADAMTS subtypes have been identified i…
The manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology and the behavioral sciences, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, criminology and justice administration, and other disciplines. An authoritative citation system and comprehensive covera…
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Drawn from the perspectives of top students fresh from their course work, clerkship, and USMLE Step 2 CK experience, this high-yield review helps you "remember what you already know" and focus specifically on what is essential for success on the USMLE.; You will find everything you need to ace the …
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Steve Hoeft tells the stories he learned from his Toyota Production System (TPS) master teachers. "Stories From My Sensei" provides insight into how and how-not-to implement TPS principles.
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We attempt or avoid difficult conversations every day-whether dealing with an underperforming employee, disagreeing with a spouse, or negotiating with a client. From the Harvard Negotiation Project, the organization that brought you Getting to Yes, Difficult Conversations provides a step-by-step ap…
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Written by a Prenatal Clinical Ecucator, this module assists registered nurses working in the Diabetes in Pregnancy Clinic to acquire the necessary knowledge in order to perform insulin adjustment in pregnancy. This is intended as an introduction, and must be complemented by supervised clinical exp…
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The purpose of this prep guide is to assist candidates who will be writing the Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (CRNE). This prep guide offers 200 practice multiple-choice questions. The interactive CD-ROM, with 50 additional questions, allows you to select questions by format or by content ca…
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In Switch, the authors (business professor; teacher/pubisher) bring together research in psychology, sociology, and other fields to show how people can effect transformative change. For managers, executives and anyone else looking to make a change.
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Working through this Self-Instructional Learning Package will help you acquire the knowledge necessary to provide safe, appropriate nursing care to infants with tracheostomies.
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This text aligns with the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics' (APGO) educational objectives, upon which most clerkship evaluations and final exams are based and contains key features for self-assessment, including USMLE-style questions.
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This handbook provides a clinically relevant guide to commonly encountered clinical problems during clerkship and beyond.
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The classic Canadian compilation of notes to assist medical students in studying for the MCCQE I and USMLE II exams.
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The review text presents the essentials needed for the Canadian medical students and international medical graduates preparing to write the Medical Council for Canada Qualifying Exam (MCCQE) Part 1.
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This text is in its 6th edition as a major repository of facts about prenatal diagnosis. It is an essential resource for all engaged in prenatal genetic diagnosis, especially obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, medical geneticists, genetic counsellors, and pediatricians.
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This guide serves as a reference for professionals who are counselling those at risk from inherited disorders. It contains information on: developments in common disease genetics, new molecular techniques and genetic counselling, non invasive prenatal diagnosis, the molecular basis of congenital ma…
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