Global disparities in caesarean section rates: Why indication-based metrics are needed.

Autor: Mehreen Zaigham, John Varallo, Shakila Thangaratinam, Wanda Nicholson, Gerard H A Visser

Publikováno v: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 2, p e0002877 (2024)

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/549fe8d2b93e4ae789ba67463d545cc4

Data on a rat infection model to assess porous titanium implant coatings

Autor: M. Croes, H. de Visser, B.P. Meij, K. Lietart, B.C.H. van der Wal, H.C. Vogely, A.C. Fluit, C.H.E. Boel, J. Alblas, H. Weinans, S. Amin Yavari

Publikováno v: Data in Brief, Vol 21, Iss , Pp 1642-1648 (2018)

A model is needed to study the effectiveness of different anti-bacterial coatings on complex metal implants in a bone environment. This article shares data on the design of porous titanium implants for intramedullary implantation in the proximal rat

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/6639f66f8c3c4f79a5320930dbfe0056

Novel Empirical Equations to Calculate the Impedance of a Strip Dipole Antenna

Autor: S. Keyrouz, H. J. Visser, A. G. Tijhuis

Publikováno v: Radioengineering, Vol 22, Iss 4, Pp 1258-1261 (2013)

This paper investigates the input impedance of strip dipoles since they are the basic elements of folded strip dipole antennas. A novel, simple and accurate design algorithm is presented. Compared to state-of-the art design equations, the new propose

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/4d3a5714375945c39208d6a427f5f91f

Metabolomics profiling for identification of novel potential markers in early prediction of preeclampsia.

Autor: Sylwia Kuc, Maria P H Koster, Jeroen L A Pennings, Thomas Hankemeier, Ruud Berger, Amy C Harms, Adrie D Dane, Peter C J I Schielen, Gerard H A Visser, Rob J Vreeken

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 5, p e98540 (2014)

ObjectiveThe first aim was to investigate specific signature patterns of metabolites that are significantly altered in first-trimester serum of women who subsequently developed preeclampsia (PE) compared to healthy pregnancies. The second aim of this

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8c7e6bd7d40044c9992d2599546e2422

A meta-analysis of thyroid-related traits reveals novel loci and gender-specific differences in the regulation of thyroid function.

Autor: Eleonora Porcu, Marco Medici, Giorgio Pistis, Claudia B Volpato, Scott G Wilson, Anne R Cappola, Steffan D Bos, Joris Deelen, Martin den Heijer, Rachel M Freathy, Jari Lahti, Chunyu Liu, Lorna M Lopez, Ilja M Nolte, Jeffrey R O'Connell, Toshiko Tanaka, Stella Trompet, Alice Arnold, Stefania Bandinelli, Marian Beekman, Stefan Böhringer, Suzanne J Brown, Brendan M Buckley, Clara Camaschella, Anton J M de Craen, Gail Davies, Marieke C H de Visser, Ian Ford, Tom Forsen, Timothy M Frayling, Laura Fugazzola, Martin Gögele, Andrew T Hattersley, Ad R Hermus, Albert Hofman, Jeanine J Houwing-Duistermaat, Richard A Jensen, Eero Kajantie, Margreet Kloppenburg, Ee M Lim, Corrado Masciullo, Stefano Mariotti, Cosetta Minelli, Braxton D Mitchell, Ramaiah Nagaraja, Romana T Netea-Maier, Aarno Palotie, Luca Persani, Maria G Piras, Bruce M Psaty, Katri Räikkönen, J Brent Richards, Fernando Rivadeneira, Cinzia Sala, Mona M Sabra, Naveed Sattar, Beverley M Shields, Nicole Soranzo, John M Starr, David J Stott, Fred C G J Sweep, Gianluca Usala, Melanie M van der Klauw, Diana van Heemst, Alies van Mullem, Sita H Vermeulen, W Edward Visser, John P Walsh, Rudi G J Westendorp, Elisabeth Widen, Guangju Zhai, Francesco Cucca, Ian J Deary, Johan G Eriksson, Luigi Ferrucci, Caroline S Fox, J Wouter Jukema, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Peter P Pramstaller, David Schlessinger, Alan R Shuldiner, Eline P Slagboom, André G Uitterlinden, Bijay Vaidya, Theo J Visser, Bruce H R Wolffenbuttel, Ingrid Meulenbelt, Jerome I Rotter, Tim D Spector, Andrew A Hicks, Daniela Toniolo, Serena Sanna, Robin P Peeters, Silvia Naitza

Publikováno v: PLoS Genetics, Vol 9, Iss 2, p e1003266 (2013)

Thyroid hormone is essential for normal metabolism and development, and overt abnormalities in thyroid function lead to common endocrine disorders affecting approximately 10% of individuals over their life span. In addition, even mild alterations in

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/e69c66d7aa444da8a3bac096f4be9764