Metropolitan State University of Denver

The impact of remittances on democratization in Asia

Remittances have been much debated regarding the potential political and economic benefits and drawbacks. We argue that in the Asian region, remittances serve as a benefit to democratization. This is due to the impact remittances have on human capital and economic development. Re...

Lifestyle Medicine Competencies in Women’s Health: Consensus-Based Standards From the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine

Lifestyle medicine (LM) takes an evidence-based approach to the prevention and management of many conditions affecting women; however, no dedicated competency framework currently guides its application across the life span. We aimed to develop a comprehensive set of core competen...

A comprehensive assessment of tandem repeat genotyping methods for Nanopore long-read genomes

Tandem repeats play critical roles in human disease and phenotypic diversity but are among the most challenging classes of genomic variation to measure accurately. Long-read sequencing has the potential to accurately characterize long and complex tandem repeats. While an increasi...