Bibliographic record
Abstract
Many contributing factors are involved in the genesis of varicose disease of the lower limbs such as age, sex, heredity, sedentary life style among others. For physicians the decisive role played by heredity leaves no doubt. Few studies have, however, attempted to prove the importance of the hereditary factor on a clinical level, and no study has been conducted in molecular genetics. The impact of the hereditary factor is variably estimated and its nature is open to discussion. Despite the numerous limits of the research focusing on the hereditary aspect of varicose disease, the authors can nevertheless claim that the genetic factor definitively exists and has a great impact. There are few studies conducted among twins. The data collected in these studies point to the reality of various types of heredity. With the predominant impact of the hereditary factor, and despite the role played by environmental factors, it can be supposed that a single genetic anomaly may be the determining factor of the disease in a given family. Thus we have conducted an original study in order to identify one or several mutations predisposing to varicose disease, based on the approach called "reverse genetic" and linkage study. The study of a first family whose varicose disease segregates in an autosomal dominant manner allowed us to identify 3 potential loci, if we accept the hypothesis of 2 or 3 phenocopies. No candidate gene has been singled out in these regions in the first analysis. The study of a second family whose phenotype of the varicose disease is particularly homogeneous and segregates in an autosomal dominant manner did not confirm any of the previously identified loci, probably related to a genetic heterogeneity of the varicose disease. As a consequence, the second part of this study was devoted to determining the complete genotype of each individual within this family, in order to identify new loci of interest. A potential locus has just been identified. The third part of this research, currently being pursued, is devoted to the sequencing of potential genes. In parallel, the analysis of new large families is underway. The presentation will include an update on the hereditary and genetic aspects of varicose disease, and secondly identify the limits and difficulties of the genetic study of the families.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".