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341 Physical activity classification utilizing SenseWear activity monitor in manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord, May 23, 2013 Review Article
342 Compassion fatigue and satisfaction: a cross-sectional survey among US healthcare workers Nursing & Health Sciences, May 23, 2013
343 Randomized international phase III trial of ERCC1 and RRM1 expression-based chemotherapy versus gemcitabine/carboplatin in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer Journal of Clinical Oncology, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
344 Phase III randomized, placebo-controlled study of cetuximab plus brivanib alaninate versus cetuximab plus placebo in patients with metastatic, chemotherapy-refractory, wild-type k-ras colorectal carcinoma Journal of Clinical Oncology, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
345 Impact of onset-to-reperfusion time on stroke mortality Circulation, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
346 Interpreting adverse signals in diabetes drug development programs Diabetes Care, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
347 Improved plasma FFA/insulin homeostasis is independently associated with improved glucose tolerance after a one-year lifestyle intervention in viscerally obese men Diabetes Care, May 23, 2013 Review Article
348 Urinary flavonoid excretion and risk of acute coronary syndrome in a nested case-control study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
349 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use, chronic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatology, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
350 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a pro-viral host factor for hepatitis C virus Hepatology, May 23, 2013 Review Article
351 Bevacizumab - finding its niche in the treatment of heart failure secondary to liver vascular malformations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia Hepatology, May 23, 2013 Review Article
352 Identification of intramural epithelial networks linked to peribiliary glands that express progenitor cell markers and proliferate after injury Hepatology, May 23, 2013 Review Article
353 Neuroimaging predictors of brain amyloidosis in mild cognitive impairment Annals of Neurology , May 23, 2013 Review Article
354 Three times weekly glatiramer acetate in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis Annals of Neurology , May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
355 Sustained clinical benefit and tolerability of methotrexate monotherapy after thiopurine therapy in patients with crohns disease Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
356 Update on cystatin C: Incorporation into clinical practice American Journal of Kidney Diseases, May 23, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
357 Temporary hemodialysis catheter placement by nephrology fellows: Implications for nephrology training American Journal of Kidney Diseases, May 23, 2013 Clinical Guideline
358 Intragastric acidity and omeprazole exposure during dosing with either PA32540 (enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg + immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg) or enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg + enteric-coated omeprazole 40 mg – a randomised, phase 1, crossover study Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
359 Incremental value of T-SPOT.TB for diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis in children in a high-burden setting: a multivariable analysis Thorax, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
360 Inhaled, dual release liposomal ciprofloxacin in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (ORBIT-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Thorax, May 23, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Comparison of Stent Length Reported by the Stents Manufacturer to That Determined by Quantitative Coronary Angiography at the Time of Implantation Versus That Determined by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography at a Later Time The American Journal of Cardiology, April 10, 2013
2 Coffee consumption and risk of colorectal cancer: a dose-response analysis of observational studies Cancer Causes and Control, April 8, 2013 Review Article
3 The association between low vitamin D and depressive disorders Molecular Psychiatry, April 10, 2013 Free full text
4 The Impact of Pistachio Consumption on Blood Lipid Profile: A Literature Review American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, March 14, 2013 Review Article
5 Role of Garlic Usage in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: An Evidence-Based Approach Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine , April 24, 2013 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine
6 Egg consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies British Medical Journal, January 29, 2013
7 Black tea consumption and risk of stroke in women and men Annals of Epidemiology , February 12, 2013
8 Fish oil-supplementation increases appetite in healthy adults. A randomized controlled cross-over trial Appetite, April 12, 2013
9 The role of number of meals, coffee intake, salt and type of cookware on colorectal cancer development in the context of the Mediterranean diet Public Health Nutrition, April 11, 2013
10 New Perspectives of Curcumin in Cancer Prevention Cancer Prevention Research, April 17, 2013 Review Article
11 Meat, fish, and esophageal cancer risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis Nutrition Reviews, April 15, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
12 Fruit, Mediterranean-style, and high-fat and -sugar diets are associated with the risk of night sweats and hot flushes in midlife: results from a prospective cohort study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 4, 2013
13 High Coffee Intake, but Not Caffeine, is Associated with Reduced Estrogen Receptor Negative and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk with No Effect Modification by CYP1A2 Genotype Nutrition and Cancer, April 1, 2013 Review Article
14 The Association Between Vitamin D Status and Recurrent Wheezing The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, April 9, 2013 Review Article
15 Associations of tea and coffee consumption with prostate cancer risk Cancer Causes and Control, April 22, 2013
16 Effect of cocoa and theobromine consumption on serum HDL-cholesterol concentrations: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 19, 2013
17 Chewing gum may be an effective complementary therapy in patients with mild to moderate depression Appetite, March 5, 2013 Review Article
18 Dietary Proteins and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 26, 2013
19 Soft drink, 100% fruit juice, and vegetable juice intakes and risk of diabetes mellitus Clinical Nutrition, March 18, 2013
20 The role of vitamin D in improving physical performance in the elderly Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, April 3, 2013 Review Article
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