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81 Phase II study of concomitant chemoradiotherapy with local hyperthermia and metronidazole for locally advanced fixed rectal cancer Colorectal Disease, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

82 Patients with hepatitis C infection and normal liver function: an evaluation of cognitive function Postgraduate Medical Journal, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

83 Association of Doxycycline use with The Development of Gastroenteritis, Irritable Bowel Sydrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Australians Deployed Abroad Internal Medicine Journal, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

84 The impact of obesity on cardiac dysfunction in patients with sleep-disordered breathing Sleep and Breathing, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article
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85 Filiform polyps and filiform polyp-like lesions are common in defunctioned or diverted colorectum resection specimens Annals of Diagnostic Pathology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

86 Regorafenib inhibits growth, angiogenesis and metastasis in a highly aggressive, orthotopic colon cancer model Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

87 Perforation and mortality after cleansing enema for acute constipation are not rare but are preventable Full Text International Journal of General Medicine, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

88 Apigenin sensitizes doxorubicin-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma BEL-7402/ADM cells to doxorubicin via inhibiting PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 pathway Carcinogenesis, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

89 Clinical Prediction of Pathological Complete Response After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

90 Global histone modification of H3K27 correlates with the outcomes in patients with metachronous liver metastasis of colorectal cancer European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

91 Accuracy and preference of measuring resting energy expenditure using a handheld calorimeter in healthy adults Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 14, 2013    Review Article

92 Bomb calorimetry, the gold standard for assessment of intestinal absorption capacity: normative values in healthy ambulant adults Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 14, 2013    Review Article

93 Do clinical and behavioural correlates of obese patients seeking bariatric surgery differ from those of individuals involved in conservative weight loss programme? Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 14, 2013    Review Article

94 Microbiologic analysis of peri-pancreatic fluid collected during EUS in patients with pancreatitis: impact on antibiotic therapy Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

95 Prophylactic Anticoagulation for Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Cirrhosis Patients is Not Associated with High Rates of Gastrointestinal Bleeding Liver International, May 14, 2013    Review Article

96 Serum nitrotyrosine and psychometric tests as indicators of impaired fitness to drive in cirrhotic patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy Liver International, May 14, 2013    Review Article

97 A Pilot Study of Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Chemotherapy for Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Who Have Failed Antiangiogenic Therapy Liver International, May 14, 2013    Review Article

98 Role of proton pump inhibitors in the occurrence and the prognosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites Liver International, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

99 The expression and role of Aquaporin 5 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Journal of Gastroenterology, May 14, 2013    Review Article

100 Relationship between serum infliximab trough levels and endoscopic activities in patients with Crohn’s disease under scheduled maintenance treatment Journal of Gastroenterology, May 14, 2013    Review Article

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

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).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As 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.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers 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).

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