| March 2008 |
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| Treatment eligibility and outcomes in elderly patients with chronic hepatitis C: results from the VA HCV-001 Study. |
Edmund Bini, et al:
Gastroenterology |
| Tolerance and activity of oxaliplatin with protracted topotecan infusion in patients with previously treated ovarian cancer. A phase I study. |
Franco Muggia, et al: Medical Oncology |
| Care coordination to increase referrals to smoking cessation telephone counseling: a demonstration project. |
Scott Sherman, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| February 2008 |
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| Platelet fragmentation requires a specific structural conformation of human monoclonal antibody against beta3 integrin. |
Simon Karpatkin, et al:
Hematology |
| Variance estimation in complex survey sampling for
generalized linear models
. |
Sundar Natarajan, et al:
General Internal Medicine |
| Tobacco use behaviors and household smoking bans among Chinese Americans. |
Donna Shelley, et al:
General Internal Medicine |
| January 2008 |
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| Initiation of the adaptive immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis depends on antigen production in the local lymph node, not the lungs. |
Joel Ernst, et al: Infectious Diseases and Immunology |
| Inhibition of integrin alpha(v)beta6, an activator of latent transforming growth factor-beta, prevents radiation-induced lung fibrosis. |
John Munger, et al: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
| To Err is Human Continued: A Failure of Follow-up. |
Craig Tenner, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| December 2007 |
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| Gap junction remodeling and cardiac arrhythmogenesis in a murine model of oculodentodigital dysplasia. |
Glenn Fishman, et al: Cardiology |
| Adenosine A2A receptor occupancy stimulates collagen expression by hepatic stellate cells via pathways involving protein kinase A, Src, and extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1/2 signaling cascade or p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway. |
Jiantu Che, et al: Clinical Pharmacology |
| Paradoxical septal motion after cardiac surgery: a review of 3,292 cases. |
Harmony Reynolds, et al: Cardiology |
| The relationship between the initiation of antimicrobial therapy and the incidence of stroke in infective endocarditis: an analysis from the ICE Prospective Cohort Study (ICE-PCS). |
Stuart Dickerman, et al: Cardiology |
| November 2007 |
|
| The effects of torture-related injuries on long-term psychological distress in a Punjabi Sikh sample. |
Andrew Rasmussen, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Racial/ethnic differences in patient experiences with and preferences for computed tomography colonography and optical colonoscopy. |
Edmund Bini, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Abnormal conduction and morphology in the atrioventricular node of mice with atrioventricular canal targeted deletion of Alk3/Bmpr1a receptor. |
Gregory Morley, et al: Cardiology |
| October 2007 |
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| Distal airway function in symptomatic subjects with normal spirometry following World Trade Center dust exposure. |
Kenneth Berger, et al: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
| Dendritic cells in the kidney. |
Rohan John and Peter Nelson |
| Presentation and outcome of hepatocellular carcinoma in HIV-infected patients: a U.S.-Canadian multicenter study. |
Edmund Bini, et al: Gastroenterology |
September 2007 |
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| Effect of homocysteine lowering on mortality and vascular disease in advanced chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: a randomized controlled trial. |
David Goldfarb, et al: Nephrology |
| Function of NKT cells, potential anti-HIV effector cells, are improved by beginning HAART during acute HIV-1 infection. |
Michael Poles, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Platelet particle formation by anti GPIIIa49-66 Ab, Ca2+ ionophore A23187, and phorbol myristate acetate is induced by reactive oxygen species and inhibited by dexamethasone blockade of platelet phospholipase A2, 12-lipoxygenase, and NADPH oxidase. |
Simon Karpatkin, et al: Hematology |
August 2007 |
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| Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects dendritic cells with high frequency and impairs their function in vivo. |
Joel Ernst, et al: Infectious Diseases and Immunology |
| Effectiveness of an on-call counselor at increasing smoking treatment. |
Scott Sherman, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Improving journal club presentations, or, I can present that paper in under 10 minutes. |
Mark Schwartz, et al: General Internal Medicine |
July 2007 |
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| Virus-induced cellular immune mechanisms of injury to the kidney. |
Peter Nelson, MD and Jason Faulhaber: Nephrology |
| Health services for HIV/AIDS, HCV, and sexually transmitted infections in substance abuse treatment programs. |
Edmund Bini, et al: Gastroenterology |
| A simple method of determining confidence intervals for population attributable risk from complex surveys. |
Sundar Natarajan, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
June 2007 |
|
Ozone, a malady for all ages.
|
William Rom, MD, et al: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
| Factor structure of PTSD symptoms among West and Central African refugees. |
Andrew Rasmussen, PhD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Association between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and diabetes among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. |
Ann Danoff, MD, Edmund Bini, MD, et al: Endocrinology and Gastroenterology |
May 2007 |
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| Breast cancer from oral and transdermal estradiol: a cohort study of Finnish women |
Tanping Wong, MD and Nirav Shah, MD: General Internal Medicine |
| Medical training in school-based health centers: collaboration among five medical schools. |
Adina Kalet, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Prevalence and impact of diarrhea on health-related quality of life in HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy. |
Michael Poles, MD, Edmund Bini, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
April 2007 |
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| Using trigger phrases to detect adverse drug reactions in ambulatory care notes. |
Cantor MN, Feldman HJ, Triola MM: General Internal Medicine |
| Adverse metabolic side effects of thiazides: implications for patients with calcium nephrolithiasis. |
Huen SC, Goldfarb DS: Nephrology |
| Mechanisms of action of acetazolamide in the prophylaxis and treatment of acute mountain sickness. |
Leaf DE, Goldfarb DS: Nephrology |
February - March 2007 |
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| On-site medical care in methadone maintenance: associations with health care use and expenditures. |
Marc Gourevitch, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Expression of a sorcin missense mutation in the heart modulates excitation-contraction coupling. |
Glenn Fishman, MD, et al: Cardiology |
| Review: Endarterectomy Is Superior to Stenting in Patients with
Symptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis. |
Michael Janjigian, MD, and Nirav Shah, MD: General Internal Medicine |
| Evaluation of the abdominal aorta and the renal arteries with an intracardiac echocardiography probe placed in the inferior vena cava: a feasibility study. |
Itzhak Kronzon, MD, et al: Cardiology |
| Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin HCL (PLD; Caelyx/Doxil®): Experience with long-term maintenance in responding patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. |
Eleni Andreopoulou, MD, et al: Medical Oncology |
January 2007 |
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| Mechanisms of gastrointestinal CD4+ T-cell depletion during acute and early human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection. |
Michael Poles, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Bridging the inferential gap: the electronic health record and clinical evidence. |
Nirav Shah, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Computers in the exam room: differences in physician-patient interaction may be due to physician experience. |
Mark Schwartz, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
December 2006 |
|
| Histidine phosphorylation of the potassium channel KCa3.1 by nucleoside diphosphate kinase B is required for activation of KCa3.1 and CD4 T cells. |
Edward Skolnik, MD, et al: Nephrology |
| Brief report: beta-blocker use among veterans with systolic heart failure. |
Mark Schwartz, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Current breast cancer risks of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women. |
Nirav Shah, MD and Tanping Wong, MD: General Internal Medicine |
November 2006 |
|
| Thrombin induces tumor growth, metastasis, and angiogenesis: Evidence for a thrombin-regulated dormant tumor phenotype |
Simon Karpatkin, MD and Mary Lynn Nierodzyk, MD: Hematology |
| Economic Implications of Non-Adherence to Treatment Recommendations for Hemodialysis Patients with Anemia |
David Goldfarb, MD, et al: Nephrology |
| Characterization of the divergent wound-healing responses occurring in the pathergy reaction and normal healthy volunteers |
Stephen Oliver, MD, et al: Clinical Pharmacology |
October 2006 |
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| Coronary Intervention for Persistent Occlusion
After Myocardial Infarction |
Judith S. Hochman, MD, et al: Cardiology |
| Properties of a versatile nanoparticle platform contrast agent to image and characterize atherosclerotic plaques by magnetic resonance imaging |
Edward A. Fisher, MD, et al: Cardiology |
| Predictive value of a positive fecal occult blood test increases as the severity of CKD worsens |
Edmund J. Bini, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
September 2006 |
|
| Who are we?
Indigenous microbes and the ecology of human diseases |
Martin J. Blaser, MD: Infectious Diseases and Immunology |
| National multicenter study of HIV testing and HIV seropositivity in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection |
Edmund J. Bini, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of virtual-reality simulator training in acquisition of competency in colonoscopy |
Jonathan Cohen, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Defining, navigating, and negotiating success: the experiences of mid-career Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar women |
Adina Kalet, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
August 2006 |
|
| Use of flexible sigmoidoscopy to screen for colorectal cancer in HIV-infected patients 50 years of age and older |
Edmund J. Bini, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
| Adenosine A2A receptors in diffuse dermal fibrosis: pathogenic role in human dermal fibroblasts and in a murine model of scleroderma |
Edwin Chan, MD, et al: Clinical Pharmacology |
| Lack of decay of HIV-1 in gut-associated lymphoid tissue reservoirs in maximally suppressed individuals |
Michael Poles, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
July 2006 |
|
| Effect of implementing pain management standards |
Daniel Shine, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Improving access to sterile syringes and safe syringe disposal for injection drug users in methadone maintenance treatment |
Marc Gourevitch, MD, et al: General Internal Medicine |
| Adenosine A2A receptors play a role in the pathogenesis of hepatic cirrhosis |
Edwin Chan, MD, et al: Clinical Pharmacology |
June 2006 |
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| Diesel exhaust particle-exposed human bronchial epithelial cells induce dendritic cell maturation |
Bertram Bleck, MD, et al: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
| Early revascularization and long-term survival in cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction |
Judith Hochman, MD, et al: Cardiology |
| Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on the prevalence and severity of steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection |
Edmund J. Bini, MD, et al: Gastroenterology |
