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481 Effect of Intravenous Zanamivir on Cardiac Repolarization Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, April 12, 2013    Clinical Article

482 Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin in late-onset hypogonadism patients with dyslipidaemia Andrologia, April 12, 2013    Clinical Article

483 Carfilzomib: a next-generation proteasome inhibitor for multiple myeloma treatment Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, April 12, 2013    Clinical Article

484 Inhaled dry powder apomorphine (VR040) for off periods in Parkinsons disease: an in-clinic double-blind dose ranging study Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, April 12, 2013    Clinical Article

485 Inhaled corticosteroids for subacute and chronic cough in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

486 Long-term effects of weight-reducing drugs in hypertensive patients Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

487 Medical treatments for incomplete miscarriage Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

488 Nidotherapy for people with schizophrenia Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

489 Treatment for H. pylori Infection: New Challenges With Antimicrobial Resistance Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

490 De-escalation of antimicrobial treatment for adults with sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Review Article

491 Long-term clinical follow-up of the multicenter, randomized study to test immunosuppressive therapy with oral prednisone for the prevention of restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: Cortisone plus BMS or DES veRsus BMS alone to EliminAte Restenosis (CEREA-DES) European Heart Journal, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

492 Colchicine treatment for prevention of in-bare-metal-stent restenosis in diabetics JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

493 Reflux episodes detected by impedance in patients on and off esomeprazole: a randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled crossover study Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

494 Buflomedil for intermittent claudication Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

495 A phase II study of Givinostat in combination with hydroxycarbamide in patients with polycythaemia vera unresponsive to hydroxycarbamide monotherapy British Journal of Haematology, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

496 Advances in Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Enhanced Risk Stratification Combined With the Newer Oral Anticoagulants Full Text Clinical Cardiology, April 11, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

497 Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A menace to our most vulnerable patients Full Text Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

498 Statin use and risk of prostate cancer and high-grade prostate cancer: results from the REDUCE study Prostate Cancer & Prostatic Diseases, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

499 Phase II trial of first-line chemotherapy with gemcitabine, etoposide, and cisplatin for patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, April 11, 2013    Clinical Article

500 Protein kinase inhibitors against malignant lymphoma Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, April 11, 2013    Review Article    Clinical 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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1 Developmental Current and Future Therapy for Severe Asthma Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets, April 8, 2013

2 Inhaled Corticosteroids in Lung Diseases American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, April 18, 2013

3 Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient International Journal of General Medicine, April 2, 2013    Free full text

4 Aspirin in the Treatment and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Past and Current Perspectives and Future Directions American Journal of Medicine, April 16, 2013    Review Article

5 Menopausal Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Annals of Internal Medicine, March 6, 2013    Free full text    Clinical Guideline

6 Relationship between vitamin D status and incidence of vascular events in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial Atherosclerosis, April 25, 2013

7 Single dose oral ibuprofen plus codeine for acute postoperative pain in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013    Review Article

8 Inhaled corticosteroids for subacute and chronic cough in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013

9 Vitamin D Levels for Preventing Acute Coronary Syndrome and Mortality: Evidence of a Non-Linear Association Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, March 27, 2013
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10 Diagnosis and treatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia European Heart Journal, March 4, 2013

11 Acute pneumonia and the cardiovascular system The Lancet, March 12, 2013    Review Article

12 Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Hypotonic 0.225% Sodium Chloride Infusion for the Treatment of Hypernatremia in Critically Ill Patients Nutrition in Clinical Practice, April 24, 2013

13 Phentermine and topiramate for the management of obesity: a review Drug Design, Development and Therapy, April 12, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

14 Medical treatments for incomplete miscarriage Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013

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