1.
Muscle strength, physical fitness and well-being in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and the effect of an exercise programme: a randomized controlled trial
Eva
Sandstedt,
Anders
Fasth,
Meta
Nyström
Eek,
Eva
Beckung
Pediatric Rheumatology 2013, 11 :7 (22 February 2013)
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Insights into the evolution of Darwin’s finches from comparative analysis of the Geospiza magnirostris genome sequence
Chris
M
Rands,
Aaron
Darling,
Matthew
Fujita,
Lesheng
Kong,
Matthew
T
Webster,
Céline
Clabaut,
Richard
D
Emes,
Andreas
Heger,
Stephen
Meader,
Michael Brent
Hawkins,
Michael
B
Eisen,
Clotilde
Teiling,
Jason
Affourtit,
Benjamin
Boese,
Peter
R
Grant,
Barbara Rosemary
Grant,
Jonathan
A
Eisen,
Arhat
Abzhanov,
Chris
P
Ponting
BMC Genomics 2013, 14 :95 (12 February 2013)
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Editor’s summary
204 years after Charles Darwin’s birth, sequencing of the genome of the Darwin’s Finch Geospiza magnirostris reveals over 13,000 predicted genes, of which two under positive selection may have contributed to beak morphology evolution, which so interested Darwin.
3.
Combined analysis of circulating beta-endorphin with gene polymorphisms in OPRM1, CACNAD2 and ABCB1 reveals correlation with pain, opioid sensitivity and opioid-related side effects
Annica
Rhodin,
Alfhild
Grönbladh,
Harumi
Ginya,
Kent
W
Nilsson,
Andreas
Rosenblad,
Qin
Zhou,
Mats
Enlund,
Mathias
Hallberg,
Torsten
Gordh,
Fred
Nyberg
Molecular Brain 2013, 6 :8 (12 February 2013)
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4.
Genome-wide analysis in chicken reveals that local levels of genetic diversity are mainly governed by the rate of recombination
Carina
F
Mugal,
Benoit
Nabholz,
Hans
Ellegren
BMC Genomics 2013, 14 :86 (8 February 2013)
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5.
Outcome of deliveries in healthy but obese women: obesity and delivery outcome
Rebecka
Kaplan-Sturk,
Helena
Åkerud,
Helena
Volgsten,
Lena
Hellström-Westas,
Eva
Wiberg-Itzel
BMC Research Notes 2013, 6 :50 (6 February 2013)
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Unmarried women's ways of facing single motherhood in Sri Lanka -- A qualitative interview study
Malin
Jordal,
Kumudu
Wijewardena,
Pia
Olsson
BMC Women's Health 2013, 13 :5 (6 February 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Unmarried women facing single motherhood in Sri Lanka express fear of shame and striving for familial and societal acceptance and financial survival, suggesting that these women have a restricted ability to make acceptable and healthy choices for themselves and their children.
7.
The Study Protocol for the LINC (LUCAS in Cardiac Arrest) Study: a study comparing conventional adult out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation with a concept with mechanical chest compressions and simultaneous defibrillation
Sten
Rubertsson,
Johan
Silfverstolpe,
Liselott
Rehn,
Thomas
Nyman,
Rob
Lichtveld,
Rene
Boomars,
Wendy
Bruins,
Björn
Ahlstedt,
Helena
Puggioli,
Erik
Lindgren,
David
Smekal,
Gunnar
Skoog,
Robert
Kastberg,
Anna
Lindblad,
David
Halliwell,
Martyn
Box,
Fredrik
Arnwald,
Bjarne Madsen
Hardig,
Douglas
Chamberlain,
Johan
Herlitz,
Rolf
Karlsten
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2013, 21 :5 (25 January 2013)
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Type D personality is a risk factor for psychosomatic symptoms and musculoskeletal pain among adolescents: a cross-sectional study of a large population-based cohort of Swedish adolescents
Emelie
Condén,
Jerzy
Leppert,
Lisa
Ekselius,
Cecilia
Åslund
BMC Pediatrics 2013, 13 :11 (21 January 2013)
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The brain slice method for studying drug distribution in the CNS
Irena
Loryan,
Markus
Fridén,
Margareta
Hammarlund-Udenaes
Fluids and Barriers of the CNS 2013, 10 :6 (21 January 2013)
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10.
Platelet-derived growth factor-induced Akt phosphorylation requires mTOR/Rictor and phospholipase C-γ 1, whereas S6 phosphorylation depends on mTOR/Raptor and phospholipase D
Masoud
Razmara,
Carl-Henrik
Heldin,
Johan
Lennartsson
Cell Communication and Signaling 2013, 11 :3 (11 January 2013)
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11.
Adipose tissue stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 index is increased and linoleic acid is decreased in obesity-prone rats fed a high-fat diet
Jonathan
Cedernaes,
Johan
Alsiö,
Åke
Västermark,
Ulf
Risérus,
Helgi
B
Schiöth
Lipids in Health and Disease 2013, 12 :2 (8 January 2013)
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12.
Early rehabilitation of cancer patients – a randomized controlled intervention study
Cecilia
Arving,
Inger
Thormodsen,
Guri
Brekke,
Olav
Mella,
Sveinung
Berntsen,
Karin
Nordin
BMC Cancer 2013, 13 :9 (7 January 2013)
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Increased occurrence of spinal fractures related to ankylosing spondylitis: a prospective 22-year cohort study in 17,764 patients from a national registry in Sweden
Yohan
Robinson,
Bengt
Sandén,
Claes
Olerud
Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7 :2 (7 January 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Whilst treatment for ankylosing spondylitis has greatly improved over recent decades, a 22 year registry of Swedish patients showed increased numbers of spinal fractures, clearly highlighting the need for a critical review of injury prevention recommendations for these ‘at risk’ patients.
14.
Inferring the demographic history of European Ficedula flycatcher populations
Niclas
Backström,
Glenn-Peter
Sætre,
Hans
Ellegren
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2013, 13 :2 (2 January 2013)
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Driving forces for changes in geographical distribution of Ixodes ricinus ticks in Europe
Jolyon
M
Medlock,
Kayleigh
M
Hansford,
Antra
Bormane,
Marketa
Derdakova,
Agustín
Estrada-Peña,
Jean-Claude
George,
Irina
Golovljova,
Thomas
GT
Jaenson,
Jens-Kjeld
Jensen,
Per
M
Jensen,
Maria
Kazimirova,
José
A
Oteo,
Anna
Papa,
Kurt
Pfister,
Olivier
Plantard,
Sarah
E
Randolph,
Annapaola
Rizzoli,
Maria Margarida
Santos-Silva,
Hein
Sprong,
Laurence
Vial,
Guy
Hendrickx,
Herve
Zeller,
Wim
Van Bortel
Parasites & Vectors 2013, 6 :1 (2 January 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Ixodes ricinus ticks are changing in their European distribution at extremes of altitude and latitude, as well as within their prior range. Drivers for change include climate, landuse change, movement of wild animals and anthropogenic change. Image: A female Ixodes ricinus.
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Effects of self-rated health on sick leave, disability pension, hospital admissions and mortality. A population-based longitudinal study of nearly 15,000 observations among Swedish women and men
Christina
Halford,
Thorne
Wallman,
Lennart
Welin,
Annika
Rosengren,
Annika
Bardel,
Saga
Johansson,
Henry
Eriksson,
Ed
Palmer,
Lars
Wilhelmsen,
Kurt
Svärdsudd
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :1103 (22 December 2012)
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17.
Early infections are associated with increased risk for celiac disease: an incident case-referent study
Anna
Myléus,
Olle
Hernell,
Leif
Gothefors,
Marie-Louise
Hammarström,
Lars-Åke
Persson,
Hans
Stenlund,
Anneli
Ivarsson
BMC Pediatrics 2012, 12 :194 (19 December 2012)
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Editor’s summary
Swedish children with celiac disease are more likely to have had three infections before six months of age and consume larger amounts of dietary gluten, suggesting that repeated early infections and gluten intake contribute to disease risk.
18.
Genome-wide sequencing for the identification of rearrangements associated with Tourette syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Sean
D
Hooper,
Anna
CV
Johansson,
Christian
Tellgren-Roth,
Eva-Lena
Stattin,
Niklas
Dahl,
Lucia
Cavelier,
Lars
Feuk
BMC Medical Genetics 2012, 13 :123 (19 December 2012)
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Determinants for return to work among sickness certified patients in general practice
Anna-Sophia
von Celsing,
Kurt
Svärdsudd,
Hans-G
Eriksson,
Karin
Björkegren,
Margaretha
Eriksson,
Thorne
Wallman
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :1077 (14 December 2012)
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Phosphodiesterase 8B gene polymorphism in women with recurrent miscarriage: A retrospective case control study
Michaela
Granfors,
Helena
Karypidis,
Frida
Hosseini,
Lottie
Skjöldebrand-Sparre,
Anneli
Stavreus-Evers,
Katarina
Bremme,
Britth-Marie
Landgren,
Inger
Sundström-Poromaa,
Anna-Karin
Wikström,
Helena
Åkerud
BMC Medical Genetics 2012, 13 :121 (13 December 2012)
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Novel missense mutation in the RSPO4 gene in congenital hyponychia and evidence for a polymorphic initiation codon (p.M1I)
Tahir
Khan,
Joakim
Klar,
Sadia
Nawaz,
Muhammad
Jameel,
Muhammad
Tariq,
Naveed
Malik,
Shahid
M
Baig,
Niklas
Dahl
BMC Medical Genetics 2012, 13 :120 (13 December 2012)
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The evolution of vertebrate somatostatin receptors and their gene regions involves extensive chromosomal rearrangements
Daniel
Ocampo Daza,
Görel
Sundström,
Christina
A
Bergqvist,
Dan
Larhammar
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12 :231 (29 November 2012)
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Pulmonary influences on early post-operative recovery in patients after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy treatment: a retrospective study
Erebouni
Arakelian,
Michael
R
Torkzad,
Antonina
Bergman,
Sten
Rubertsson,
Haile
Mahteme
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2012, 10 :258 (27 November 2012)
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Analyses of expressed sequence tags in Neurospora reveal rapid evolution of genes associated with the early stages of sexual reproduction in fungi
Kristiina
Nygren,
Andreas
Wallberg,
Nicklas
Samils,
Jason
E
Stajich,
Jeffrey
P
Townsend,
Magnus
Karlsson,
Hanna
Johannesson
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12 :229 (27 November 2012)
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Correction: Progress towards millennium development goal 1 in northern rural Nicaragua: Findings from a health and demographic surveillance site
Wilton
Pérez,
Elmer
Blandón,
Lars-Åke
Persson,
Rodolfo
Peña,
Carina
Källestål
International Journal for Equity in Health 2012, 11 :72 (23 November 2012)
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