Hinrichsen Junker

The literature has described researching people you know or being an ‘insider’ researcher in a variety of settings. However, the literature has largely focused on the challenges and risks associated with researching in your own community, and has neglected to articulate the benefits for research studies and participants.

To summarise the…[Read more]

Consistent with these results, analogues with 3′ modifications were better inhibitors in 6 versus 0.5 mM Mg2+. Equilibrium dissociation constant (K D) and maximum incorporation rate (k pol) determinations for dTTP and analogues lacking a 3′-OH indicated that low Mg2+ caused a several-fold greater reduction in k pol with the analogues but did not…[Read more]

Scleromyositis remains incompletely characterized owing in part to its heterogeneity. The purpose of this study was to explore the role of autoantibody profiles to define subsets of scleromyositis.

Subjects with scleromyositis from a prospective cohort were divided into 3 groups based on autoantibody profiles subjects with SSc-specific…[Read more]

Exhaustion of stratospheric ozone found at a height of 10-30 km around the world causes the solar UV-B (280-320 nm) radiation to penetrate through the atmosphere more, and thus to reach the Earth’s surface quicker. The protective ozone layer gets damaged by human activities constantly, and the increasing levels of UV radiation present threats to…[Read more]

In the recent decade, the increased immunocompromised population such as diabetic patients makes a high incidence of invasive

infections. Diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine metabolic disorder, and diabetic patients are more susceptible to oral candidiasis infection. Candidiasis is an opportunistic fungal infection caused by many…[Read more]

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) siblings of individuals with autism experience unique challenges that can promote both growth and emotional maladjustment. This study explored sibling and parent reports of siblings’ lived experiences and identified learning, stressors, and concerns from those experiences. 20 neurotypical (NT) AYA siblings (ages…[Read more]