Assessment of executive functions: Review of instruments and identification of critical issues
RCK Chan, D Shum, T Toulopoulou… - Archives of clinical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
“Executive functions” is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory,
inhibition, mental flexibility, as well as the initiation and monitoring of action. The impairment of …
inhibition, mental flexibility, as well as the initiation and monitoring of action. The impairment of …
Salt-and-pepper noise removal by median-type noise detectors and detail-preserving regularization
This paper proposes a two-phase scheme for removing salt-and-pepper impulse noise. In
the first phase, an adaptive median filter is used to identify pixels which are likely to be …
the first phase, an adaptive median filter is used to identify pixels which are likely to be …
A systematic review of financial toxicity among cancer survivors: we can't pay the co-pay
Objective To determine the extent of financial toxicity (FT) among cancer survivors, identify
the determinants and how FT is measured. Methods A systematic review was performed in …
the determinants and how FT is measured. Methods A systematic review was performed in …
Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia
…, VJ Carr, D Castle, SV Catts, KD Chambert, RCK Chan… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Schizophrenia has a heritability of 60–80% 1 , much of which is attributable to common risk
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
Urocortin, a mammalian neuropeptide related to fish urotensin I and to corticotropin-releasing factor
…, J Bittencourt, MH Perrin, K Lewis, S Sutton, R Chan… - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING factor (CRF), a peptide first isolated from mammalian brain
1 , is critical in the regulation of the pituitary–adrenal axis, and in complementary stress-…
1 , is critical in the regulation of the pituitary–adrenal axis, and in complementary stress-…
[PDF][PDF] Modeling linkage disequilibrium increases accuracy of polygenic risk scores
…, N Carrera, SV Catts, KD Chambert, RCK Chan… - The american journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
Polygenic risk scores have shown great promise in predicting complex disease risk and will
become more accurate as training sample sizes increase. The standard approach for …
become more accurate as training sample sizes increase. The standard approach for …
Distribution of mRNAs encoding CRF receptors in brain and pituitary of rat and mouse
…, V Viau, JC Bittencourt, RKW Chan… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Two G protein‐coupled receptors have been identified that bind corticotropin‐releasing factor
(CRF) and urocortin (UCN) with high affinity. Hybridization histochemical methods were …
(CRF) and urocortin (UCN) with high affinity. Hybridization histochemical methods were …
Conjugate gradient methods for Toeplitz systems
In this expository paper, we survey some of the latest developments in using preconditioned
conjugate gradient methods for solving Toeplitz systems. One of the main results is that the …
conjugate gradient methods for solving Toeplitz systems. One of the main results is that the …
Prognostic value of quantitative contrast-enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance for the evaluation of sudden death risk in patients with hypertrophic …
RH Chan, BJ Maron, I Olivotto, MJ Pencina… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cause of sudden
death in the young, although not all patients eligible for sudden death prevention with an …
death in the young, although not all patients eligible for sudden death prevention with an …
Mice deficient for corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-2 display anxiety-like behaviour and are hypersensitive to stress
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (Crh) is a critical coordinator of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA) axis. In response to stress, Crh released from the paraventricular nucleus (…
(HPA) axis. In response to stress, Crh released from the paraventricular nucleus (…