Essays about: "sex-specific pattern"

Found 2 essays containing the words sex-specific pattern.

  1. 1. Sex and tissue specific DNA methylation patterns in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Yuming Shi; [2021]
    Keywords : DNA methylation; tissue-specific pattern; sex-specific pattern; house sparrow;

    Abstract : DNA methylation patterns are sex and tissue specific in many species, yet many studies useblood samples, due to its accessibility, to establish links between the DNA methylation anddifferent phenotypes. This raises the question of whether DNA methylation in blood samplesreflect the DNA methylation pattern in other tissues that are more relevant to the phenotypebeing studied. READ MORE

  2. 2. Business Cycles and Mortality Rates - Aggregate Data for the EU-15 Countries 1990-2012

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Nilsson; Anette Brose Olsen; [2015]
    Keywords : Mortality; Business Cycles; Unemployment; Fixed-effects; EU-15; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The relationship between business cycles and mortality has been a highly debated subject in the field of economics. The majority of previous studies, using the unemployment rate as the main proxy for macroeconomic conditions, have found ambiguous effects largely depending on how the effect is estimated. READ MORE