Submissions from 2010
Angiogenesis inhibition in prostate cancer: current uses and future promises, J.B. Aragon-Ching, R.A. Madan, and W.L. Dahut
Probiotic therapy for irritable bowel syndrome, G. Aragon, D. B. Graham, M. Borum, and D. B. Doman
What is the best nonsurgical therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome?, D Aukerman, D Lewis, and E Sullo
Trends in food availability, 1909-2007 1-3, ND Barnard
Procalcitonin in sepsis and systemic inflammation: A harmful biomarker and a therapeutic target, Kenneth L. Becker, Richard Snider, and Eric S. Nylen
Immunoneutralization of procalcitonin or its component peptides: A promising treatment of sepsis, KL Becker
Death during hospitalization in patients on chronic hemodialysis, M Behl, Y Sun, EI Agaba, M Martinez, and KS Servilla
Treatment of splenic marginal zone lymphona: Splenectomy versus rituximab, M. Bennett and G. P. Shcechter
Education of health professionals for the 21st century: a global independent Commission, ZA Bhutta, L Chen, J Cohen, N Crisp, and T Evans
Does perspective-taking increase patient satisfaction in medical encounters?, B Blatt, SF Lelacheur, AD Galinsky, SJ Simmens, and L Greenberg
Diabetes and chronic liver disease: Etiology and pitfalls in monitoring, MC Blendea, MJ Thompson, and S Malkani
Hospital performance, the local economy, and the local workforce: Findings from a US national longitudinal study, Jan Blustein, William B. Borden, and Melissa Valentine
Activation of caspase-3 in the skeletal muscle during haemodialysis, MA Boivin, SI Battah, EA Dominic, K Kalantar-Zadeh, and A Ferrando
A new apolipoprotein e mutation, apoE Las Vegas, in a European-American with lipoprotein glomerulopathy, Andrew S. Bomback, Huijuan Song, Vivette D. D'Agati, Scott D. Cohen, Alison Neal, Gerald B. Appel, and Brad H. Rovin
Red yeast rice for dyslipidemia in statin-intolerant patients, William B. Borden
Evaluation of the FICA tool for spiritual assessment, T Borneman, B Ferrell, and CM Puchalski
Physicians may inadequately address sexuality in women with inflammatory bowel disease, ML Borum, E Igiehon, and S Shafa
Development and implementation of guidelines in allergic rhinitis - an ARIA-GA2LEN paper RID F-1148-2011 RID B-7562-2008 RID D-4375-2009, J Bousquet, HJ Schunemann, and T Zuberbier
A centralized practice-based learning and improvement curriculum for residents and fellows: A collaboration of health sciences librarians and graduate medical education administration, Doreen R. Bradley, Gurpreet K. Rana, Monica L. Lypson, and Stanley J. Hamstra
President's page: Quality and appropriateness of care: the response to allegations and actions needed by the cardiovascular professional, R Brindis, SD Goldberg, MA Turco, and LS Dean
Oxygen saturation monitoring in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU): Evaluation of a new alarm management, HM Brostowicz and K Rais-Bahrami
Lessons from the mammography wars, HB Burke
Coming of age with sickle cell disease and the role of patient as teacher, Andrew D. Campbell, Paula T. Ross, Arno K. Kumagai, Jennifer G. Christner, and Monica L. Lypson
Sensitivity of Superficial Cultures in Lower Extremity Wounds, C Chakraborti, C Le, and A Yanofsky
Chinese medical doctors' salaries, TO Cheng
Chinese patients require lower dosage of warfarin, TO Cheng
Fund for non-fast food, TO Cheng
Is China finally going to ban cigarette smoking?, TO Cheng
Mechanisms of variability of left ventricular outflow tract gradient in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, TO Cheng
Morbid obesity, cardiac disease, and bariatric surgery, TO Cheng
Mozart's rheumatic heart disease and probable infective endocarditis, TO Cheng
Upright versus supine position in examining a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, TO Cheng
What's in a name? Another unexplained acronym!, TO Cheng
When studies with positive-sounding acronyms turned out to be negative trials, TO Cheng
William Dock, Willie Sutton and Sutton's Law, TO Cheng
Recent advances in the echocardiographic diagnosis of metral valve prolapse, T. O. Cheng, X.F. Wang, J. Zhang, and M.X. Xie
Cystatin C, Albuminuria, and 5-Year All-Cause Mortality in HIV-Infected Persons, A Choi, R Scherzer, P Bacchetti, PC Tien, and MS Saag
It's your own risk: Medical students' perspectives on online professionalism, Katherine C. Chretien, Ellen F. Goldman, Louis Beckman, and Terry Kind
A qualitative study of the meaning of physical examination teaching for patients, KC Chretien, EF Goldman, KE Craven, and CJ Faselis
In reply: 'Medical students and unprofessional online content.', KC Chretien, SR Greysen, and T Kind
Letter to the Editor, JT Cohen and GM Gray
Cytokine patterns and survival in haemodialysis patients, S. D. Cohen, T. M. Phillips, P. Khetpal, and P. L. Kimmel
Erratum: Erectile dysfunction drug receipt, risky sexual behavior and sexually transmitted diseases in HIV (Journal of General Internal Medicine DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-1164-9), RL Cook, KA McGinnis, JH Samet, DA Fiellin, and MC Rodriguez-Barradas
Erectile Dysfunction Drug Receipt, Risky Sexual Behavior and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Men, R. L. Cook, K. A. McGinnis, J. H. Samet, D. A. Fiellin, and M. C. Rodriquez-Barradas
Jackson Pratt drain fluid-to-serum bilirubin concentration ratio for the diagnosis of bile leaks, P Darwin, E Goldberg, and L Uradomo
National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference Statement: Preventing Alzheimer Disease and Cognitive Decline, ML Daviglus, CC Bell, W Berrettini, PE Bowen, and ES Connolly
Cestode and trematode infections, David J. Diemert
Association of physical activity level and stroke outcomes in men and women: A meta-analysis, L Diep, J Kwagyan, J Kurantsin-Mills, R Weir, and A Jayam-Trouth
Standing position alone or in combination with exercise as a stress test to provoke left ventricular outflow tract gradient in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other conditions, PP Dimitrow and TO Cheng
Renal sympathetic denervation: The jury is still out, M Doumas and S Douma
Renal Sympathetic Denervation and Systemic Hypertension, M Doumas, C Faselis, and V Papademetriou
Journal watch from ACE (Alliance for Clinical Education): Annual review of medical education articles in internal medicine journals, 2008-2009, LN Dyrbye, AR Hoellein, EA Baker, AJ Mechaber, and K O'Brien
Identifying patients at high risk of a cardiovascular event in the near future: Current status and future directions: Report of a national hear, lung, and blood institute working group, K. A. Eagle, G. S. Ginsburg, K. Musunuru, W. C. Aird, and R. S. Balaban
Plasticizer, Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), exposure in neonatal ECMO vs. near-miss ECMO patients, M Eig, K Rais-Bahrami, SJ Soldin, R McCarter, and DR Mendu
Simplified maintenance therapy with abacavir/lamivudine and atazanavir after discontinuation of ritonavir, R Elion, D Berger, G Richmond, M Sension, and E Dejesus
Evaluation of paradoxical TB-associated IRIS with the use of standardized case definitions for resource-limited settings, I Eshun-Wilson, F Havers, JB Nachega, HW Prozesky, and JJ Taljaard
What the guidelines have missed: A general discussion of the faculty: Highlights of the asthma summit 2009: Beyond the guidelines, JR Farrar and MA Kaliner
A multicomponent intervention reduces body weight and cardiovascular risk at a GEICO corporate site., HR Ferdowsian, ND Barnard, VJ Hoover, HI Katcher, and SM Levin
Does diet really affect acne?, HR Ferdowsian and S. Levin
Endobronchial ultrasonography vs conventional transbronchial needle aspiration in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis, G Ferrer and R Khosla
Immunotherapy throughout the decades: From Noon to now, I Finegold, RJ Dockhorn, D Ein, WK Dolen, and J Oppenheimer
Sociodemographic factors contribute to the depressive affect among African Americans with chronic kidney disease, M. J. Fischer, P. L. Kimmel, T. Greene, J. J. Gassman, and X. L. Wang
Hepatitis C and the Risk of Kidney Disease and Mortality in Veterans With HIV, M. J. Fischer, C. M. Wyatt, K. Gordon, C. L. Gibert, and S. T. Brown
Re: The light look at a heavy problem cartoon series, A Frank and S Kahan
Health professionals for a new century: Ttransforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent world, J Frenk, L Chen, ZA Bhutta, J Cohen, and N Crisp
BP1 homeoprotein enhances metastatic potential in ER-negative breast cancer, Yebo Fu, Yi Lian, Kyung Soon Kim, Lei Zhang, A. Katharine Hindle, Fred Brody, Robert S. Siegel, Timothy A. Mccaffrey, and Sidney W. Fu
Health education through analogies: Preparation of a community for clinical trials of a vaccine against hookworm in an endemic Area of Brazil, Maria Flavia Gazzinelli, Lucas Lobato, Leonardo Matoso, Renato Avila, Rita de Cassia Marques, Ami Shah Brown, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira, Jeffrey M. Bethony, and David J. Diemert
HIV replication capacity is an independent predictor of disease progression in persons with untreated chronic HIV infection, M. B. Goetz, R. Leduc, N. Wyman, J. R. Kostman, and A. M. Labriola
Enhancing prostate cancer care through the multidisciplinary clinic approach: A 15-year experience, Leonard G. Gomella, Jianqing Lin, Jean Hoffman-Censits, Patricia Dugan, Fran Guiles, Costas D. Lallas, Jaspreet Singh, Peter McCue, Timothy Showalter, Richard K. Valicenti, Adam Dicker, and Edouard J. Trabulsi
Perspective: Successfully negotiating the clerkship years of medical school: A guide for medical students, implications for residents and faculty, L. Greenberg and B. Blatt
Online professionalism and the mirror of social media, S. Ryan Greysen, Terry Kind, and Katherine C. Chretien
Predicting risk of airflow obstruction in primary care: Validation of the lung function questionnaire (LFQ), NA Hanania, DM Mannino, BP Yawn, DW Mapel, and FJ Martinez
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells stimulate cardiac stem cell proliferation and differentiation, KE Hatzistergos, H Quevedo, BN Oskouei, Q Hu, and GS Feigenbaum
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells stimulate cardiac stem cell proliferation and differentiation, Konstantinos E. Hatzistergos, Henry Quevedo, Behzad N. Oskouei, Qinghua Hu, Gary S. Feigenbaum, Irene S. Margitich, Ramesh Mazhari, Andrew J. Boyle, Juan P. Zambrano, Jose E. Rodriguez, Raul Dulce, Pradip M. Pattany, David Valdes, Concepcion Revilla, Alan W. Heldman, Ian McNiece, and Joshua M. Hare
Identification of cardiovascular genes in omentum from morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes, A. K. Hindle, C. Edwards, T. McCaffrey, S. Fu, and F. Brody
Identification of cardiovascular genes in omentum from morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes, AK Hindle, C Edwards, T McCaffrey, S Fu, and F Brody
Reactivation of adiponectin expression in obese patients after bariatric surgery, AK Hindle, C Edwards, T McCaffrey, SW Fu, and F Brody
Adiponectin but not leptin is involved in early hepatic disease in morbidly obese patients, Anna Katharine Hindle, Claire Edwards, Alisha Mendonsa, Marcos Rojkind, Tim McCaffrey, Sidney Fu, and Fred Brody
Time to depression treatment in primary care among HIV-infected and uninfected veterans, D Hooshyar, J Goulet, L Chwastiak, S Crystal, and C Gibert
Developing vaccines to combat hookworm infection and intestinal schistosomiasis, Peter J. Hotez, Jeffrey M. Bethony, David J. Diemert, Mark Pearson, and Alex Loukas
Evaluation of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guideline for Women RID C-5899-2009, J Hsia, RJ Rodabough, JE Manson, S Liu, and MS Freiberg
Arteriovenous fistulas among incident hemodialysis patients in department of defense and veterans affairs facilities, FP Hurst, KC Abbott, D Raj, M Krishnan, and CE Palant
Incidence, predictors, costs, and outcome of renal cell carcinoma after kidney transplantation: USRDS experience, FP Hurst, RM Jindal, LJ Graham, EM Falta, and EA Elster
Transplantation of A2 kidneys into B and O recipients leads to reduction in waiting time: USRDS Experience, FP Hurst, I Sajjad, EA Elster, EM Falta, and P Patel
Low attenuation of the thyroid on computed tomography as a marker of thyroiditis in a woman with acquired immune deficiency syndrome, MS Irwig, CJ O'Hara, and SO Tabbara
Potency testing for the experimental Na-GST-1 hookworm vaccine, Amar R. Jariwala, Luciana M. Oliveira, David J. Diemert, Brian Keegan, Jordan L. Plieskatt, Maria V. Periago, Maria E. Bottazzi, Peter J. Hotez, and Jeffrey M. Bethony
Adjunctive inferior vena cava filter placement for acute pulmonary embolism, VM Jha, J Lee-Llacer, J Williams, H Ubaissi, and G Gutierrez
Towards a combined prognostic index for survival in HIV infection: The rolde of 'non-HIV' biomarkers, A. C. Justice, K. A. McGinnis, M. Skanderson, C. C. Chang, and C. L. Gibert
Downregulation of homologous recombination DNA repair genes by HDAC inhibition in prostate cancer is mediated through the E2F1 transcription factor, Sushant K. Kachhap, Nadine Rosmus, Spencer J. Collis, Madeleine S.Q. Kortenhorst, Michel D. Wissing, Mohammad Hedayati, Shabana Shabbeer, Janet Mendonca, Justin Deangelis, Luigi Marchionni, Jianqing Lin, Naseruddin Höti, Johan W.R. Nortier, Theodore L. Deweese, Hans Hammers, and Michael A. Carducci
Finding health statistics, C Kahn
Highlights of the asthma summit 2009: Beyond the guidelines, MA Kaliner and JR Farrar
Summary and recommendations: Highlights of the asthma summit 2009: Beyond the guidelines, MA Kaliner and JR Farrar
Safety and Efficacy of Romiplostim in Patients With Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Thrombocytopenia, H. Kantarjian, P. Fenaux, M. A. Sekeres, P. S. Becker, and A. Boruchov
The rational choice model in family decision making at the end of life, A Karasz, G Sacajiu, M Kogan, and L Watkins