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1 Genomic profiling defines subtypes of prostate cancer with the potential for therapeutic stratification Clinical Cancer Research, May 24, 2013 Review Article
2 Kidney stones: A fetal origins hypothesis Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, May 24, 2013 Review Article
3 Quantitative analysis of multiparametric prostate mr images: differentiation between prostate cancer and normal tissue and correlation with gleason score—a computer-aided diagnosis development study Radiology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
4 Pseudocarcinomatous urothelial hyperplasia of the bladder: clinical findings and followup of 70 patients The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Review Article
5 Circumcision and lifetime risk of urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
6 Differential use of partial nephrectomy for intermediate and high complexity tumors may explain variability in reported utilization rates The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
7 A prospective study examining the incidence of bacteriuria and urinary tract infection after shock wave lithotripsy with targeted antibiotic prophylaxis The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
8 Diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction for reduction of cardiovascular risk The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
9 Prognostic interest in discriminating muscularis mucosa invasion (t1a vs t1b) in nonmuscle invasive bladder carcinoma: french national multicenter study with central pathology review The Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
10 Recent advances in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma International Journal of Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
11 PKCα is involved in the progression of kidney carcinoma through regulating netrin-1/UNC5B signaling pathway Tumor Biology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
12 Differences in prostate cancer detection rates according to the level of glomerular filtration rate in patients with prostate specific antigen levels of 4.0-10.0 ng/ml International Journal of Clinical Practice, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
13 A phase II trial of neoadjuvant nab-paclitaxel, carboplatin, and gemcitabine (ACAG) in patients with locally advanced carcinoma of the bladder Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
14 Patient demographics, quality of life, and disease features of men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: trends in the PSA era Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
15 Peritoneal dialysis in patients with refractory congestive heart failure: potential prognostic factors Blood Purification, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
16 Sexual dysfunction predicts depression among women on hemodialysis International Urology and Nephrology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
17 Development and validation of the Chinese Overactive Bladder Symptom Score for assessing overactive bladder syndrome in a RESORT study Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
18 NF-kappaB2/p52 induces resistance to enzalutamide in prostate cancer: role of androgen receptor and its variants Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
19 Routine sperm banking for testicular cancer patients should be performed both before and after orchidectomy Journal of Clinical Urology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
20 The evaluation of CT urography in the haematuria clinic Journal of Clinical Urology, May 24, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Mellitus Predict Resistance to Vitamin D Replacement Therapy The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, April 1, 2013
2 Vitamin D and inflammation Pediatric Nephrology, March 29, 2013 Review Article
3 Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Deficiency and the 5-Year Incidence of CKD American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 29, 2013
4 Prostate cancer prevention: strategies for agent development Current Opinion in Oncology, April 16, 2013 Review Article
5 Metabolic Syndrome, ESRD, and Death in CKD Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, March 7, 2013
6 Chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua: a qualitative analysis of semi-structured interviews with physicians and pharmacists BMC Public Health, April 17, 2013 Free full text
7 Routine urine cytology has no role in hematuria investigations The Journal of Urology, April 18, 2013
8 Impact and Interaction of Low Estimated GFR and B Vitamin Therapy on Prognosis Among Ischemic Stroke Patients: The Vitamin Intervention for Stroke Prevention (VISP) Trial American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 9, 2013
9 Lifetime Incidence of CKD Stages 3-5 in the United States American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 9, 2013
10 Hyponatremia, Mineral Metabolism, and Mortality in Incident Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cohort Study American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 16, 2013
11 Premature ejaculation results in female sexual distress: standardization and validation of a new diagnostic tool for sexual distress The Journal of Urology, April 16, 2013
12 Changing stone composition profile of children with nephrolithiasis Urology, April 8, 2013
13 Nicotinic Acid and Nicotinamide: A Review of Their Use for Hyperphosphatemia in Dialysis Patients Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, April 2, 2013 Review Article
14 New imaging techniques for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: ready for primetime Urologic Clinics of North America, April 15, 2013
15 Dietary Patterns as Predictors of Prostate Cancer in Jamaican Men Nutrition and Cancer, April 3, 2013
16 Dedication of a nurse to educating suboptimal haemodialysis starts improved transition to independent modalities of renal replacement therapy Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, November 17, 2010
17 Increased fluid intake and adequate dietary modification may be enough for the successful treatment of uric acid stone Urological Research - Urolithiasis, March 21, 2013 Review Article
18 Dietary Sugar and Artificial Sweetener Intake and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review Advances In Chronic Kidney Disease , March 1, 2013 Review Article Clinical Guideline
19 Bacterial pathogens in first febrile urinary tract infection affect breakthrough infections in infants with vesicoureteral reflux treated with prophylactic antibiotics Urology, April 11, 2013
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