Submissions from 2009
Improving risk factor modification: A global approach, William B. Borden and Tshaka Muchiteni
Patient race influences colorectal cancer screening rate and potentially affects choice of screening method, Marie L. Borum
Sexual abuse history in patients, Marie L. Borum, Enaruna Igiehon, and Shervin Shafa
African americans may differ in their reasons for declining hepatitis c therapy compared to non-african americans, Marie L. Borum, Enaruna Igiehon, Shervin Shafa, Omar S. Khokhar, and James H. Lewis
Women with inflammatory bowel disease may infrequently rely on their physicians as a source of disease-specific information, Marie L. Borum and Shervin Shafa
The primary care physician may have a more critical role in colorectal cancer screening in African Americans when compared to non-African Americans, Marie L. Borum, Shervin Shafa, Maria Christina Hatara, and Jeffrey Paulsen
Providing counseling on alcohol use for patients with liver disease: Another missed opportunity, M. Borum, M. Reyes, and H. Nguyen
Antiretroviral therapy update from the 48th ICAAC/46th IDSA annual meeting, B. A. Boyle, C. J. Cohen, E. Dejesus, R. Elion, and I. Frank
Do Benefits of Earlier Antiretroviral Treatment Initiation Outweigh Harms for Individuals at Risk for Poor Adherence?, R. S. Braithwaite, M. S. Roberts, M. B. Goetz, C. L. Gibert, and M. C. Rodriguez-Barradas
Angiotensin II AT1 receptor blockade selectively enhances brain AT2 receptor expression, and abolishes the cold-restraint stress-induced increase in tyrosine hydroxylase mRNA in the locus coeruleus of spontaneously hypertensive rats (Stress (2008) 11, 6 (457-466)), C. Bregonzio, A. Seltzer, I. Armando, J. Pavel, and J. M. Saavedra
Autocrine production of β-chemokines protects CMV-specific CD4 + T cells from HIV infection, Joseph P. Casazza, Jason M. Brenchley, Brenna J. Hill, Ribka Ayana, David Ambrozak, Mario Roederer, Daniel C. Douek, Michael R. Betts, and Richard A. Koup
Frequency of alcohol and smoking cessation counseling in hepatitis C patients among internists and gastroenterologists, Tanu Chandra, Mary Reyes, Huy Nguyen, and Marie Borum
Impact of a Home-Based Primary Care Program in an Urban Veterans Affairs Medical Center, C. Chang, S. S. Jackson, T. A. Bullman, and E. L. Cobbs
Green tea does not inhibit iron absorption, T. O. Cheng
Hypertension in Kazaks is more than just gene polymorphism, T. O. Cheng
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy vs athlete's heart [editorial], T. O. Cheng
Pathophysiologic mechanisms of left ventricular apical ballooning in takotsubo cardiomyopathy, T. O. Cheng
Stuck, Katherine Chang Chretien
Commentary: the ACGME: fostering public trust and addressing residents' needs.[comment], J. J. Cohen
The separate osteopathic medical education pathway: isn't it time we got our acts together? Counterpoint.[comment], J. J. Cohen
Renal biopsy is necessary for the diagnosis of HIV-associated renal diseases, Scott D. Cohen and Paul L. Kimmel
World health organization ranking of antimicrobials accoding to their importance in human medicine: a critical step for developing risk management strategies for the use of antimicrobials in food production animals, P. Collignon, J. H. Powers, T. M. Chiller, A. Aidara-Kane, and F. M. Aarestrup
Erratum: Spirituality and religion in patients with HIV/AIDS (Journal of General Internal Medicine 24:8 (994)), Sian Cotton, Christina M. Puchalski, Susan N. Sherman, Joseph M. Mrus, Amy H. Peterson, Judith Feinberg, Kenneth I. Pargament, Amy C. Justice, Anthony C. Leonard, and Joel Tsevat
Impact of cigarette smoking on mortality in HIV-positive and HIV-negative veterans, Kristina Crothers, Joseph L. Goulet, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas, Cynthia L. Gibert, Kris Ann K. Oursler, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, Stephen Crystal, David A. Leaf, Adeel A. Butt, R. Scott Braithwaite, Robin Peck, and Amy C. Justice
Magnetic resonance imaging of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: structural and clinical aspects, R. V. Curiel, R. Jones, and K. Brindle
Letters of Recommendation: Rating, Writing, and Reading by Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine, K. J. DeZee, M. R. Thomas, M. Mintz, and S. J. Durning
Hookworm, David J. Diemert
Substitution of moxifloxacin for isoniazid during intensive phase treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis, Susan E. Dorman, John L. Johnson, Stefan Goldberg, Grace Muzanye, Nesri Padayatchi, Lorna Bozeman, Charles M. Heilig, John Bernardo, Shurjeel Choudhri, Jacques H. Grosset, Elizabeth Guy, Priya Guyadeen, Maria Corazon Leus, Gina Maltas, Dick Menzies, Eric L. Nuermberger, Margarita Villarino, Andrew Vernon, Richard E. Chaisson, Roy D. Mugerwa, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Phineas Gitta, Alphonse Okwera, Dorcas Lamunu, Pheona Nsubuga, Moses Joloba, Karen Morgan, Yusuf Mulumba, Joseph G. Nakibali, James Kimera, Elias Ssaku, and Wafaa El-Sadr
Interventional management of resistant hypertension.[comment], M. Doumas and S. Douma
Lipoprotein particle subclasses, cardiovascular disease and HIV infection, Daniel A. Duprez, Lewis H. Kuller, Russell Tracy, James Otvos, David A. Cooper, Jennifer Hoy, Jacqueline Neuhaus, Nicholas I. Paton, Nina Friis-Moller, Fiona Lampe, Angelike P. Liappis, and James D. Neaton
Multioccupancy hospital rooms: Veteran's experiences and preferences, W. Ehrlander, F. Ali, and K. C. Chretien
Thrombosis associated with angiogenesis inhibitors, F. Elice, F. Rodeghiero, A. Falanga, and F. R. Rickles
Renal dopaminergic defect in C57Bl/6J mice, Crisanto S. Escano, Ines Armando, Xiaoyan Wang, Laureano D. Asico, Annabelle Pascua, Yu Yang, Zheng Wang, Yuen Sum Lau, and Pedro A. Jose
Renal dopaminergic defect in C57Bl/6J mice, Crisanto S. Escano, Ines Armando, Xiaoyan Wang, Laureano D. Asico, Annabelle Pascua, Yu Yang, Zheng Wang, Yuen Sum Lau, and Pedro A. Jose
Effects of plant-based diets on plasma lipids, H. R. Ferdowsian and N. D. Barnard
Efficacy and safety of certolizumab pegol monotherapy every 4 weeks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis failing previous disease-modifying antirheumatic therapy: The FAST4WARD study, R. Fleischmann, J. Vencovsky, R. F. Van Vollenhoven, D. Borenstein, and J. Box
The Association Between the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Therapy and HIV Status Among Veterans Who Met NCEP/ATP III Criteria for the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Medication, M. S. Freiberg, D. A. Leaf, J. L. Goulet, M. B. Goetz, and K. K. Oursler
Institutional outbreak and control of a multidrug-resistant clone of Acinetobacter baumannii, Joseph W. Gross, John F. Keiser, Afifa Klouj, David M. Parenti, and Gary L. Simon
Continuous antiretroviral therapy decreases bone mineral density, B. Grund, G. Peng, C. L. Gibert, J. F. Hoy, and R. L. Isaksson
Continuous antiretroviral therapy decreases bone mineral density, B. Grund, G. Peng, C. L. Gibert, J. F. Hoy, and R. L. Isaksson
QT variability during rest and exercise in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators and healthy controls, Mark C. Haigney, Willem J. Kop, Shama Alam, David S. Krantz, Pamela Karasik, Albert A. DelNegro, and John S. Gottdiener
Ultrasound in the diagnosis of noninflammatory musculoskeletal conditions, M. Hashefi
Costs of second-generation antihistamines in the treatment of allergic rhinitis: US perspective, J. W. Hay and M. A. Kaliner
Corrigendum to "Novel Splice Variants of sFlt1 are Upregulated in Preeclampsia [Placenta 30 (3) (2009) 250-255]" (DOI:10.1016/j.placenta.2008.12.010), M. Heydarian, T. McCaffrey, L. Florea, Z. Yang, M. M. Ross, W. Zhou, and S. E. Maynard
Novel Splice Variants of sFlt1 are Upregulated in Preeclampsia, M. Heydarian, T. McCaffrey, L. Florea, Z. Yang, M. M. Ross, W. Zhou, and S. E. Maynard
TCF7L2 expression in diabetic patients undergoing bariatric surgery, A. Katharine Hindle, Fred Brody, Rahul Tevar, Brian Kluk, Sarah Hill, Timothy McCaffrey, and Sidney Fu
Dysregulation of gene expression within the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor pathway in morbidly obese patients, A. Katharine Hindle, Jadd Koury, Tim McCaffrey, Sidney W. Fu, and Fred Brody
Hookworm Infection, Peter J. Hotez and David Diemert
Abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm managed with endovascular stent graft, John Hower, Élan Burton, Satyanisth T. Agrawal, Samuel Simone, and Kurt Stahlfeld
Acute kidney injury increases risk of ESRD among elderly, A. Ishani, J. L. Xue, J. Himmelfarb, P. W. Eggers, and P. L. Kimmel
Familial myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy: A report of eight African American families, M. Jain, J. Ascensao, and G. P. Schechter
Association of cotinine levels and preeclampsia amondg African-American women, V. Janakiraman, M. Gantz, S. Maynard, and A. El-Mohandes
Long-term follow-up after non-myeloablative transplant of bone and marrow in BXSB mice, O. Y. Jones, A. Lacson, X. Zeng, J. M. Jones, and K. Katti
Hypocortisolemia in Graves hyperthyroidism, M. Karl, B. M. Onumah, J. Cole, J. Golding, and K. D. Burman
Overview of imaging in inflammatory arthritis, J. D. Katz, G. Nayyar, and E. Noeth
Persistent pain in the older adult: What should we do now in light of the 2009 American Geriatrics Society Clinical Practice Guideline?, J. D. Katz and T. Shah
Adverse reactions to vaccines, J. M. Kelso, J. T. Li, R. A. Nicklas, J. Blessing-Moore, and L. Cox
Utility of lung sonography in acute respiratory failure, Rahul Khosla
Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of pleural-based intrathoracic lesions, Rahul Khosla, Prashant Kumar Rohatgi, and Nitin Seam
Phase III noninferiority trial comparing irinotecan with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin in patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma previously treated with fluorouracil: N9841, George P. Kim, Daniel J. Sargent, Michelle R. Mahoney, Kendrith M. Rowland, Philip A. Philip, Edith Mitchell, Abraham P. Mathews, Tom R. Fitch, Richard M. Goldberg, Steven R. Alberts, and Henry C. Pitot
Multiple bony amyloidomas as an initial presentation of myeloma, Dean Kirkel, Edina Paal, Joao Ascensao, and Geraldine Schechter
Interaction of hookworm 14-3-3 with the forkhead transcription factor DAF-16 requires intact Akt phosphorylation sites, Joshua E. Kiss, Xin Gao, and Joseph M. Krepp
HIV-1 TAR miRNA protects against apoptosis by altering cellular gene expression, Zachary Klase, Rafael Winograd, Jeremiah Davis, Lawrence Carpio, Richard Hildreth, Mohammad Heydarian, Sidney Fu, Timothy McCaffrey, Eti Meiri, Mila Ayash-Rashkovsky, Shlomit Gilad, Zwi Bentwich, and Fatah Kashanchi
Varicocele: contradictions and problems, M. I. Kogan, A. Afoko, Dzhon Tampuori, Alvin Asanti-Asamani, and O. I. Pipchenko
Sexual dysfunction in Russia: risk factors for women, M. I. Kogan, S. I. Kalinchenko, and N. E. Avadieva
The questionnaire of integral assessment of male sexuality, M. I. Kogan and A. I. Kireev
Correlation between erectile function and urination disorders in male population of Dagestan, M. I. Kogan and R. T. Savzikhanov
Exercise capacity and all-cause mortality in African American and caucasian men with type 2 diabetes, Peter Kokkinos, Jonathan Myers, Eric Nylen, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Athanasios Manolis, Andreas Pittaras, Marc R. Blackman, Roshney Jacob-Issac, Charles Faselis, Joshua Abella, and Steven Singh
Exercise Capacity and All-Cause Mortality in Prehypertensive Men, P. Kokkinos, J. Myers, M. Doumas, C. Faselis, and A. Manolis
Effects of plant-based diets on plasma lipids, B. M. Kottler, H. R. Ferdowsian, and N. D. Barnard
Severe tricuspid valve stenosis secondary to pacemaker leads presenting as ascites and liver dysfunction: A complex problem requiring a multidisciplinary therapeutic approach, Anita Krishnan, Achintya Moulick, Pranava Sinha, Karen Kuehl, Joshua Kanter, Michael Slack, Jonathan Kaltman, Marco Mercader, and Jeffrey P. Moak
Beyond cultural competence: Critical consciousness, social justice, and multicultural education, Arno K. Kumagai and Monica L. Lypson
Four cases of endophthalmitis due to trypan blue, A. M. Labriola, M. W. Carroll, S. Zubairi, J. Cmar, and S. Shin
Cytotoxic Compounds in the Treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, P. Lee and J. B. Aragon-Ching
Impact of bivalirudin use on outcomes in nonagenarians undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, G. Lemesle, L. Bonello, A. De Labriolle, D. H. Steinberg, and P. Roy
Amphotericin B removal by plasma exchange, S. Q. Lew
Paragonimiasis, Angelike Liappis
HIF-1α and calcium signaling as targets for treatment of prostate cancer by cardiac glycosides, J. Lin, S. Denmeade, and M. A. Carducci
HIF-1α inhibition as a novel mechanism of cardiac glycosides in cancer therapeutics, Jianqing Lin and Michael A. Carducci
A phase I dose-finding study of 5-azacytidine in combination with sodium phenylbutyrate in patients with refractory solid tumors, Jianqing Lin, Jill Gilbert, Michelle A. Rudek, James A. Zwiebel, Steve Gore, Anchalee Jiemjit, Ming Zhao, Sharyn D. Baker, Richard F. Ambinder, James G. Herman, Ross C. Donehower, and Michael A. Carducci
Inhibitory effect of ETB receptor on Na+-K+ ATPase activity by extracellular Ca2+ entry and Ca2+ release from the endoplasmic reticulum in renal proximal tubule cells, Yan Liu, Jian Yang, Hongmei Ren, Duofen He, Annabelle Pascua, M. Ines Armando, Chengming Yang, Lin Zhou, Robin A. Felder, Pedro A. Jose, and Chunyu Zeng
The magnitude of increased levothyroxine requirements in hypothyroid pregnant women depends upon the etiology of the hypothyroidism, J. A. Loh, L. Wartofsky, J. Jonklaas, and K. D. Burman
Genome-wide association studies in an isolated founder population from the Pacific Island of Kosrae, JK Lowe, JB Maller, I Pe'er, BM Neale, and J Salit
Diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis by quantitative tissue Doppler imaging, X.F. Lu, M.X. Xie, and Q. Lu
Is the accreditation council for graduate medical education a suitable proxy for resident unions?, Monica L. Lypson, Stanley J. Hamstra, and Lisa Colletti
Residents' voices must be heard [3], Monica L. Lypson, Stanley J. Hamstra, and Lisa Colletti
Cyclobenzaprine ER for muscle spasm associated with low back and neck pain: two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of identical design, G. A. Malanga, G. E. Ruoff, A. J. Weil, C. A. Altman, and F. Xie
Acute aortic dissection complicated by fistula from aorta to right ventricle through ventricular septum, D. Marek, P. Nemec, K. Maderova, M. Herman, and M. Gwozdzievicz
Pregnancy and the kidney, S. E. Maynard and R. Thadhani
TGF-β signaling in atherosclerosis and restenosis, Timothy A. McCaffrey
Internet diagnosis of digitalis toxicity, Marco Antonio Mercader and Yousef Bader
The J-Curve Between Blood Pressure and Coronary Artery Disease or Essential Hypertension. Exactly How Essential?, Franz H. Messerli and Gurusher S. Panjrath
Assessment of asthma control in primary care, M. Mintz, A. W. Gilsenan, C. L. Gui, R. Ziemieck, and R. H. Stanford
MRI for assessing erosion and joint space narrowing in inflammatory arthropathies, M. Momeni and K. Brindle
Microbial associations defecting in children with chronic pyelonephritis, I. L. Naboka, L. I. Vasil'eva, M. I. Kogan, I. A. Gudima, and I. I. Suchkov
Safe and Effective Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Caused by Left Atrial Myxoma, Christian D. Nagy, Michael Levy, Thomas J. Mulhearn IV, Maryam Shapland, Henry Sun, David D. Yuh, Dickson Cheung, and Nisha Chandra-Strobos
Nitro-aspirin inhibits MCF-7 breast cancer cell growth: Effects on COX-2 expression and Wnt/β-catenin/TCF-4 signaling, Niharika Nath, Rashida Vassell, Mitali Chattopadhyay, Marsel Kogan, and Khosrow Kashfi
Corticosteroid side effects and counseling in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, Huy Nguyen, Anita K. Bakshi, Amit S. Kashyap, and Marie L. Borum
Acute hepatitis in a patient given propofol during colonoscopy, Huy D. Nguyen and Marie L. Borum