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Research and Reviews from the Department of Medicine

Ellie Grossman and colleagues analyze clinical results of quality improvement initiatives based on the Chronic Care Model

Medical Care. 2008 May;46(5):489-96.

Inside the health disparities collaboratives: a detailed exploration of quality improvement at community health centers.

Grossman E, Keegan T, Lessler AL, Ly MH, Huynh L, O'Malley AJ, Guadagnoli E, Landon BE.

Division of General Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA. ellie.grossman@med.nyu.edu

Simon Karpatkin and colleagues deepen understanding of role of Twist in tumor growth

Cancer Research. 2008 Jun 1;68(11):4296-302.

Twist is required for thrombin-induced tumor angiogenesis and growth.

Hu L, Roth JM, Brooks P, Ibrahim S, Karpatkin S.

Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, USA.

Edward Skolnik and colleagues uncover possible new approach for slowing cyst formation in ADPKD patients

Kidney International. 2008 Jun 11. [Epub ahead of print]

KCa3.1 potassium channels are critical for cAMP-dependent chloride secretion and cyst growth in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease.

Albaqumi M, Srivastava S, Li Z, Zhdanova O, Wulff H, Itani O, Wallace DP, Skolnik EY.

[1] 1Division of Nephrology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA [2] 2The Skirball Institute, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.