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Description:: Gliomas are a family of extremely aggressive brain cancers, which, despite current treatment options, have poor prognoses. There are distinct subtypes of gliomas, and accurately …
Year:: 2014
Contributor:: Smith, Ashley A (creator); Kelsey, Karl (Director); Marsit, Carmen (Reader); Houseman, E. Andres (Reader); Huang, Yen-Tsung (Reader); Wiencke, John (Reader); Brown University. BIOMED: Pathobiology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: DNA methylation; IDH1; Gliomas; Epigenetics; DNA--Methylation
Collection:: Biology and Medicine; Pathobiology; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is complex and chronic in nature, resulting over time from multiple factors. First, CVD rarely develops due to the presence of a …
Year:: 2014
Contributor:: Agha, golareh (creator); Loucks, Eric (Director); Houseman, E. Andres (Reader); Kelsey, Karl (Reader); Eaton, Charles (Reader); Brown University. BIOMED: Epidemiology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Cardiovascular disease; Adiposity; socioeconomic position; Cardiovascular system--Diseases; Obesity; Epigenetics
Collection:: Public Health; Epidemiology; Theses and Dissertations

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