Publications by authors named "M Estela Lavin"

Ancient DNA (aDNA) data are reported for two human skeletons buried within the chancel of the 1608-1616 church at the North American colonial settlement of Jamestown, Virginia. The men are suspected kinsmen of the colony's first Governor, Thomas West, 3 Baron De La Warr based on archaeological, osteological, and documentary evidence. Genomic analyses of these men, Sir Ferdinando Wenman and Captain William West, identify a shared mitochondrial haplogroup, H10e, inferring maternal relatedness.

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Introduction: Treatment options are expanding for von Willebrand disease (VWD). A core outcome set (COS)-a minimum set of agreed-upon outcomes to be used in every clinical trial for a given condition-provides guidance on which outcomes are most important to measure to ensure necessary data is collected for a variety of stakeholders and enable comparison across products and trials.

Aim: coreVWD aimed to develop a COS for trials for prophylaxis and perioperative treatments for VWD.

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  • Over the years, treatment for people with hemophilia has gotten a lot better because of new scientific discoveries.
  • Despite these improvements, there are still some limits to the treatments that make us want to keep finding new options.
  • The goal is to make sure everyone with hemophilia, no matter their age or how severe it is, can get treatments that stop bleeding and let them live full lives.
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Several scientific themes are reviewed in the context of the 75-year period relevant to this special platinum issue of Radiation Research. Two criteria have been considered in selecting the scientific themes. One is the exposure of the associated research activity in the annual meetings of the Radiation Research Society (RRS) and in the publications of the Society's Journal, thus reflecting the interest of members of RRS.

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