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Selection for increased body weight (BW) in turkeys has been found to be associated with the increased susceptibility to erysipelas, Newcastle disease virus (NDV) and Pasteurella multocida (PM). To gain better insight into effects of growth selection on immune responses to infec…

Examining the global occurrence and racial disparities in breast cancer is critical to our understanding of the disease etiology. Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer, about which very little is known. Given the lack of comparative stud…

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of plant-centered diet quality with risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), weight gain, cardiovascular disease (CVD), all-cause mortality, and markers of chronic kidney disease (CKD)−estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urinary albumin-cr…