Though we relied on proxy respondents to complete questionnaires when workers were deceased, the outcome under study (gender of liveborn children) is not likely subject to misreporting as it is discrete and would be known to a proxy respondent.
SAS-R cells deceased faster than SAS cells under serum depletion or 2-deoxy d-glucose treatment with FR in vitro (data not shown).
The use of publicly available fatalities databases is exempt from institutional review board evaluation under US law ("deceased, non-living subjects").
Before postal invitations were sent, general practitioners checked the disease registers to exclude ineligible patients (aged under 18, recently deceased, no diabetes or coronary heart disease, or on the palliative care register).
Both living and deceased donor transplants were lower in Aboriginals under the age of 60 compared to Caucasians.
In the next step 69 individuals being under second line follow up and 1 person that had deceased were excluded.
Devoted brother of George (deceased), William (deceased), James (deceased), Patrick, Mary (deceased), Joseph (deceased), Daniel, Michael, Edward, and Francis.
