Submissions from 2010
Teaching medical students how to teach: A national survey of students-as-teachers programs in U.S. medical schools, Rainier P. Soriano, Benjamin Blatt, Lisa Coplit, Eileen Cichoskikelly, Lynn Kosowicz, Linnie Newman, Susan J. Pasquale, Richard Pretorius, Jonathan M. Rosen, Norma S. Saks, and Larrie Greenberg
Beneficial effect of rituximab in the treatment of recurrent idiopathic membranous nephropathy after kidney transplantation, Ben Sprangers, George Ian Lefkowitz, Scott D. Cohen, Michael Barry Stokes, Antony Valeri, Gerald B. Appel, and Cheryl L. Kunis
A LINE-1 component to human aging: Do LINE elements exact a longevity cost for evolutionary advantage?, G. St. Laurent, N. Hammell, and T.A. McCaffrey
Depression symptoms and treatment among HIV infected and uninfected veterans, K Sueoka, JL Goulet, DA Fiellin, D Rimland, and AA Butt
Neoadjuvant FOLFOX Chemotherapy in 34 Consecutive Patients With Mucinous Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Appendiceal Origin, PH Sugarbaker, L Bijelic, D Chang, and D Yoo
Mechanisms of drug resistance to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitors, J Tavakoli and JB Aragon-Ching
Lower extremity ulcers and the satisfied search, B. Tehrani, O. Szeto, and C. Chakraborti
The treatment of neuropathic pain in the LTC setting, M Tehrani and JD Katz
A plant-based diet for type 2 diabetes: Scientific support and practical strategies, C. Trapp, N. Barnard, and N. Katcher
Abnormalities of serum potassium concentration in dialysis-associated hyperglycemia and their correction with insulin: A unique clinical/physiologic exercise in internal potassium balance, AH Tzamaloukas, TS Ing, MS Elisaf, DSC Raj, and KC Siamopoulos
Sources of Variation in Estimates of Lean Body Mass by Creatinine Kinetics and by Methods Based on Body Water or Body Mass Index in Patients on Continous Peritoneal Dialysis, A. H. Tzamaloukas, G. H. Murata, B. Piraino, D. S. C. Raj, and J. Bernardini
Osteoarthritis: Another component of metabolic syndrome?, MT Velasquez and JD Katz
Novel B cell therapeutic targets in transplantation and immune-mediated glomerular diseases, Flavio Vincenti, Scott D. Cohen, and Gerald Appel
Dialysis facility and patient characteristics associated with utilization of home dialysis, David R. Walker, Gary W. Inglese, James A. Sloand, and Paul M. Just
Upregulation of renal sodium transporters in D5 dopamine receptor-deficient mice, Xiaoyan Wang, Yingjin Luo, Crisanto S. Escano, Zhiwei Yang, Laureano Asico, Hewang Li, John E. Jones, Ines Armando, Quansheng Lu, David R. Sibley, Gilbert M. Eisner, and Pedro A. Jose
Upregulation of renal sodium transporters in D5 dopamine receptor-deficient mice, Xiaoyan Wang, Yingjin Luo, Crisanto S. Escano, Zhiwei Yang, Laureano Asico, Hewang Li, John E. Jones, Ines Armando, Quansheng Lu, David R. Sibley, Gilbert M. Eisner, and Pedro A. Jose
Pathogenesis, prevalence, diagnosis, and management of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction: A practice parameter, JM Weiler, SD Anderson, and C Randolph
Echocardiographic characteristics of the criss-cross heart, YL Yang, MX Xie, XF Lu, L Li, and RH Anderson
Angiogenesis inhibitors in prostate cancer therapy, E.M. Yu and J.B. Aragon-Ching
The use of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for the prevention of prostate cancer, E.M. Yu, W. El-Ayass, and J.B. Aragon-Ching
Submissions from 2009
Hepatitis B Virus, M. Aamir Ali, Scott D. Cohen, and Paul L. Kimmel
Health professionals' roles in animal agriculture, climate change, and human health, AZ Akhtar, M Greger, H Ferdowsian, and E. Frank
History of defibrillation, Hana Akselrod, Mark W. Kroll, and Michael V. Orlov
Cross-cultural comparison of the patient-centeredness of the hidden curriculum between a Saudi Arabian and 9 US medical schools., Rasha Al-Bawardy, Benjamin Blatt, Saad Al-Shohaib, and Samuel J. Simmens
Outcomes following diagnosis of acute renal failure in U.S. veterans: Focus on acute tubular necrosis, R. L. Amdur, L. S. Chawla, S. Amodeo, P. L. Kimmel, and C. E. Palant
Can neoplastic cystic masses in the head of the pancreas be safely and adequately removed without a whipple resection?, D. K. Andersen, H. A. Reber, and W. M. Steinberg
Missed dialysis sessions and hospitalization in hemodialysis patients after Hurrican Katrina, A. H. Anderson, A. J. Cohen, N. G. Kutner, J. B. Kopp, and P. L. Kimmel
Further analysis of the survival benefit of clodronate, J. B. Aragon-Ching
Anti-angiogenesis approach to genitourinary cancer treatment, J. B. Aragon-Ching and W. L. Dahut
VEGF Inhibitors and Prostate Cancer Therapy, J. B. Aragon-Ching and W. L. Dahut
Efficacy and safety of darunavir/ritonavir in treatment-experienced HIV type-1 patients in the POWER 1, 2 and 3 trials at week 96, K. Arasteh, P. Yeni, A. Pozniak, B. Grinsztejn, and D. Jayaweera
Sensing Salt Intake, Ines Armando and Pedro A. Jose
Specificity of screening tests for cushing's syndrome in an overweight and obese population, S. K. Baid, D. Rubino, N. Sinaii, S. Ramsey, and A. Frank
Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic and Mesencephalic Infarcts in a Newborn Due to Occlusion of the Artery of Percheron, S. E. Bain, D. T. Hsieh, L. G. Vezina, and T. Chang
Vitamin D screening by gastroenterologists in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, Anita Bakshi, Huy Nguyen, and Marie Borum
Pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections: Antibiotic treatment and associated costs, G. J. Ballarino, K. N. Olivier, R. J. Claypool, S. M. Holland, and D. R. Prevots
A low-fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74-wk clinical trial, N. D. Barnard, J. Cohen, D. J. Jenkins, G. Turner-McGrievy, and L. Gloede
A Low-Fat Vegan Diet Elicits Greater Macronutrient Changes, but Is Comparable in Adherence and Acceptability, Compared with a More Conventional Diabetes Diet among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes, N. D. Barnard, L. Gloede, J. Cohen, D. J. A. Jenkins, and A. A. Green
Vegetarian and vegan diets in type 2 diabetes management, N. D. Barnard, H. I. Katcher, D. J. Jenkins, J. J. Cohen, and G. Turner-McGrievy
D2 dopamine receptor Taq1A polymorphism, body weight, and dietary intake in type 2 diabetes, N. D. Barnard, E. P. Noble, T. Ritchie, J. Cohen, and D. J. A. Jenkins
Colon cancer screening consultations can aid in obesity management, Joshua Barocas, Anita Mittal, and Marie L. Borum
Found in translation: exporting patient-centered communication and small group teaching skills to China., Benjamin Blatt, Gene Kallenberg, Forrest Lang, Patrick Mahoney, Jo Ellen Patterson, Beverly Dugan, and Shaobang Sun
Updating the assessment of cardiac risk: Beyond Framingham, William B. Borden and Michael H. Davidson
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