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BMC Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (172 Artikel)

Open Access Minireview

Clinical application of stem cell therapy in Parkinson's disease

Marios Politis, Olle Lindvall

Open Access Minireview

suPAR as a prognostic biomarker in sepsis

Katia Donadello, Sabino Scolletta, Cecilia Covajes, Jean-Louis Vincent

Open Access Minireview

The role of copeptin as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for risk stratification in the emergency department

Christian H Nickel, Roland Bingisser, Nils G Morgenthaler

Open Access Research article

Reversal of type 1 diabetes via islet β cell regeneration following immune modulation by cord blood-derived multipotent stem cells

Yong Zhao, Zhaoshun Jiang, Tingbao Zhao, Mingliang Ye, Chengjin Hu, Zhaohui Yin, Heng Li, Ye Zhang, Yalin Diao, Yunxiang Li, Yingjian Chen, Xiaoming Sun, Mary Beth Fisk, Randal Skidgel, Mark Holterman, Bellur Prabhakar, Theodore Mazzone

Open Access Opinion

Towards a genuinely medical model for psychiatric nosology

Randolph M Nesse, Dan J Stein

Open Access Opinion

Spectrum of gluten-related disorders: consensus on new nomenclature and classification

Anna Sapone, Julio C Bai, Carolina Ciacci, Jernej Dolinsek, Peter HR Green, Marios Hadjivassiliou, Katri Kaukinen, Kamran Rostami, David S Sanders, Michael Schumann, Reiner Ullrich, Danilo Villalta, Umberto Volta, Carlo Catassi, Alessio Fasano

Open Access Research article

Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial

Sophie Waldvogel, Baptiste Pedrazzini, Paul Vaucher, Raphael Bize, Jacques Cornuz, Jean-Daniel Tissot, Bernard Favrat

Open Access Research article

Zinc adjunct therapy reduces case fatality in severe childhood pneumonia: a randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial

Maheswari G Srinivasan, Grace Ndeezi, Cordelia Katureebe Mboijana, Sarah Kiguli, Gabriel S Bimenya, Victoria Nankabirwa, James K Tumwine

Open Access Commentary

Cost-effectiveness analysis for clinicians

Suzanne R Hill

Open Access Commentary

Location, location, location: the BRMS1 protein and melanoma progression

Adam I Riker, Rajeev S Samant

Open Access Debate

A public health approach to understanding and preventing violent radicalization

Kamaldeep S Bhui, Madelyn H Hicks, Myrna Lashley, Edgar Jones

Open Access Commentary

Transcriptome changes in age-related macular degeneration

S Scott Whitmore, Robert F Mullins

Open Access Commentary

Is the efficacy of psychopharmacological drugs comparable to the efficacy of general medicine medication?

Florian Seemüller, Hans-Jürgen Möller, Sandra Dittmann, Richard Musil

Open Access Review

Therapy for metastatic melanoma: the past, present, and future

Laura Finn, Svetomir N Markovic, Richard W Joseph

Open Access Research article

Fasudil improves survival and promotes skeletal muscle development in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy

Melissa Bowerman, Lyndsay M Murray, Justin G Boyer, Carrie L Anderson, Rashmi Kothary

Open Access Minireview

Advances in using PARP inhibitors to treat cancer

Shivaani Kummar, Alice Chen, Ralph E Parchment, Robert J Kinders, Jay Ji, Joseph E Tomaszewski, James H Doroshow

Open Access Opinion

Viral hemorrhagic fevers: advancing the level of treatment

Giuseppe Ippolito, Heinz Feldmann, Simone Lanini, Francesco Vairo, Antonino Di Caro, Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, Emanuele Nicastri

Open Access Commentary

Sufficient blood, safe blood: can we have both?

Halvard Bönig, Michael Schmidt, Kai Hourfar, Jörg Schüttrumpf, Erhard Seifried

Open Access Research article

Targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in non-small cell lung cancer cells: the effect of combining RNA interference with tyrosine kinase inhibitors or cetuximab

Gang Chen, Peter Kronenberger, Erik Teugels, Ijeoma Adaku Umelo, Jacques De Grève

Open Access Commentary

Crosstalk between HIV and hepatitis C virus during co-infection

Paul J Rider, Fenyong Liu

Open Access Research article

Rest versus exercise as treatment for patients with low back pain and Modic changes. a randomized controlled clinical trial

Rikke K Jensen, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Niels Wedderkopp, Joan S Sorensen, Claus Manniche

Open Access Review

Novel therapeutic strategies targeting HIV integrase

Peter K Quashie, Richard D Sloan, Mark A Wainberg

Open Access Commentary

Outbreaks of virulent diarrheagenic Escherichia coli- are we in control?

Dirk Werber, Gérard Krause, Christina Frank, Angelika Fruth, Antje Flieger, Martin Mielke, Lars Schaade, Klaus Stark

Open Access Research article

Apolipoprotein epsilon 3 alleles are associated with indicators of neuronal resilience

Orwa Aboud, Robert E Mrak, Frederick Boop, Sue T Griffin

Open Access Research article

Lifestyle factors affecting gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: a cross-sectional study of healthy 19864 adults using FSSG scores

Nobutake Yamamichi, Satoshi Mochizuki, Itsuko Asada-Hirayama, Rie Mikami-Matsuda, Takeshi Shimamoto, Maki Konno-Shimizu, Yu Takahashi, Chihiro Takeuchi, Keiko Niimi, Satoshi Ono, Shinya Kodashima, Chihiro Minatsuki, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Toru Mitsushima, Kazuhiko Koike

Open Access Research article

Insufficient maintenance DNA methylation is associated with abnormal embryonic development

Li-Jun Yin, Yu Zhang, Ping-Ping Lv, Wei-Hua He, Yan-Ting Wu, Ai-Xia Liu, Guo-Lian Ding, Min-Yue Dong, Fan Qu, Chen-Ming Xu, Xiao-Ming Zhu, He-Feng Huang

Open Access Review

Viruses exacerbating chronic pulmonary disease: the role of immune modulation

Aran Singanayagam, Priya V Joshi, Patrick Mallia, Sebastian L Johnston

Open Access Research article

Comparative effectiveness of antihypertensive medication for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and multiple treatments meta-analysis

Atle Fretheim, Jan Odgaard-Jensen, Odd Brørs, Steinar Madsen, Inger Njølstad, Ole F Norheim, Arne Svilaas, Ivar S Kristiansen, Hanne Thürmer, Signe Flottorp

Open Access Research article

Lifestyle interventions for overweight and obese pregnant women to improve pregnancy outcome: systematic review and meta-analysis

Eugene Oteng-Ntim, Rajesh Varma, Helen Croker, Lucilla Poston, Pat Doyle

Open Access Review

Novel regulatory therapies for prevention of Graft-versus-host disease

Joseph Leventhal, Yiming Huang, Hong Xu, Idona Goode, Suzanne T Ildstad

Open Access Correspondence

Reporting recommendations for tumor marker prognostic studies (REMARK): explanation and elaboration

Douglas G Altman, Lisa M McShane, Willi Sauerbrei, Sheila E Taube

Open Access Research article

The effects of multi-domain versus single-domain cognitive training in non-demented older people: a randomized controlled trial

Yan Cheng, Wenyuan Wu, Wei Feng, Jiaqi Wang, You Chen, Yuan Shen, Qingwei Li, Xu Zhang, Chunbo Li

Open Access Research article

What is the evidence base to guide surgical treatment of infected hip prostheses? systematic review of longitudinal studies in unselected patients

Andrew D Beswick, Karen T Elvers, Alison J Smith, Rachael Gooberman-Hill, Andrew Lovering, Ashley W Blom

Open Access Commentary

The regulation of mobile health applications

Amy J Barton

Open Access Technical advance

Bioinformatic identification of proteins with tissue-specific expression for biomarker discovery

Ioannis Prassas, Caitlin C Chrystoja, Shalini Makawita, Eleftherios P Diamandis

Open Access Opinion

The role of nutrition in integrated programs to control neglected tropical diseases

Andrew Hall, Yaobi Zhang, Chad MacArthur, Shawn Baker

Open Access Commentary

New race and ethnicity standards: elucidating health disparities in diabetes

Peter T Katzmarzyk, Amanda E Staiano

Open Access Research article

Common variants in mismatch repair genes associated with increased risk of sperm DNA damage and male infertility

Guixiang Ji, Yan Long, Yong Zhou, Cong Huang, Aihua Gu, Xinru Wang

Open Access Commentary

Access to preventive care by immigrant populations

Mark Fort Harris

Open Access Research article

Effects of phlebotomy-induced reduction of body iron stores on metabolic syndrome: results from a randomized clinical trial

Khosrow S Houschyar, Rainer Lüdtke, Gustav J Dobos, Ulrich Kalus, Martina Broecker-Preuss, Thomas Rampp, Benno Brinkhaus, Andreas Michalsen

Open Access Research article

Therapeutic potential of transplanted placental mesenchymal stem cells in treating Chinese miniature pigs with acute liver failure

Hongcui Cao, Jinfeng Yang, Jiong Yu, Qiaoling Pan, Jianzhou Li, Pengcheng Zhou, Yanyuan Li, Xiaoping Pan, Jun Li, Yingjie Wang, Lanjuan Li

Open Access Review

Potential immunological consequences of pharmacological suppression of gastric acid production in patients with multiple sclerosis

Sangita Biswas, Stephen H Benedict, Sharon G Lynch, Steven M LeVine

Open Access Research article

Coronary collaterals and risk for restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: a meta-analysis

Pascal Meier, Andreas Indermuehle, Bertram Pitt, Tobias Traupe, Stefano F de Marchi, Tom Crake, Guido Knapp, Alexandra J Lansky, Christian Seiler

Open Access Research article

Metabolic profiling detects early effects of environmental and lifestyle exposure to cadmium in a human population

James K Ellis, Toby J Athersuch, Laura DK Thomas, Friederike Teichert, Miriam Pérez-Trujillo, Claus Svendsen, David J Spurgeon, Rajinder Singh, Lars Järup, Jacob G Bundy, Hector C Keun

Open Access Commentary

Attention bias modification: the Emperor's new suit?

Paul MG Emmelkamp

Open Access Research article

A systematic review of the effects of residency training on patient outcomes

Renée M van der Leeuw, Kiki MJMH Lombarts, Onyebuchi A Arah, Maas Jan Heineman

Open Access Review

Depression and sickness behavior are Janus-faced responses to shared inflammatory pathways

Michael Maes, Michael Berk, Lisa Goehler, Cai Song, George Anderson, Piotr Gałecki, Brian Leonard

Open Access Opinion

Mirroring everyday clinical practice in clinical trial design: a new concept to improve the external validity of randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trials in the pharmacological treatment of major depression

Emanuel Severus, Florian Seemüller, Michael Berger, Sandra Dittmann, Michael Obermeier, Andrea Pfennig, Michael Riedel, Sophia Frangou, Hans-Jürgen Möller, Michael Bauer

Open Access Research article

Month of birth, vitamin D and risk of immune-mediated disease: a case control study

Giulio Disanto, George Chaplin, Julia M Morahan, Gavin Giovannoni, Elina Hyppönen, George C Ebers, Sreeram V Ramagopalan

Open Access Research article

Open access versus subscription journals: a comparison of scientific impact

Bo-Christer Björk, David Solomon

Open Access Research article

Development and description of measurement properties of an instrument to assess treatment burden among patients with multiple chronic conditions

Viet-Thi Tran, Victor M Montori, David T Eton, Dan Baruch, Bruno Falissard, Philippe Ravaud

Open Access Commentary

Commentary on a GWAS: HDAC9 and the risk for ischaemic stroke

Werner Hacke, Caspar Grond-Ginsbach

Open Access Research article

A cluster randomized trial to assess the effect of clinical pathways for patients with stroke: results of the clinical pathways for effective and appropriate care study

Massimiliano Panella, Sara Marchisio, Romeo Brambilla, Kris Vanhaecht, Francesco Di Stanislao

Open Access Editorial

Sport and exercise medicine and the Olympic health legacy

Garry A Tew, Robert J Copeland, Simon H Till

Open Access Commentary

Back to past leeches: repeated phlebotomies and cardiovascular risk

Melania Manco, Josè Manuel Fernandez-Real

Open Access Technical advance

The Transeurope Footrace Project: longitudinal data acquisition in a cluster randomized mobile MRI observational cohort study on 44 endurance runners at a 64-stage 4,486km transcontinental ultramarathon

Uwe HW Schütz, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Beat Knechtle, Jürgen Machann, Heike Wiedelbach, Martin Ehrhardt, Wolfgang Freund, Stefan Gröninger, Horst Brunner, Ingo Schulze, Hans-Jürgen Brambs, Christian Billich

Open Access Research article

Antiviral activity of Bifidobacterium adolescentisSPM1005-A on human papillomavirus type 16

Min-Kyeong Cha, Do-Kyung Lee, Hyang-Mi An, Si-Won Lee, Seon-Hee Shin, Jeong-Hyun Kwon, Kyung-Jae Kim, Nam-Joo Ha

Open Access Editorial

Born to run. Studying the limits of human performance

Andrew Murray, Ricardo JS Costa

Open Access Commentary

Medicine, morality and health care social media

Farris K Timimi

Open Access Research article

Antitumor activity of phenethyl isothiocyanate in HER2-positive breast cancer models

Parul Gupta, Sanjay K Srivastava

Open Access Review

The role of barrier membranes for guided bone regeneration and restoration of large bone defects: current experimental and clinical evidence

Rozalia Dimitriou, George I Mataliotakis, Giorgio Maria Calori, Peter V Giannoudis

Open Access Research article

Germinal center kinase-like kinase (GLK/MAP4K3) expression is increased in adult-onset Still's disease and may act as an activity marker

Der-Yuan Chen, Huai-Chia Chuang, Joung-Liang Lan, Yi-Ming Chen, Wei-Ting Hung, Kuo-Lung Lai, Tse-Hua Tan

Open Access Research article

CD133+CXCR4+ colon cancer cells exhibit metastatic potential and predict poor prognosis of patients

Shan-shan Zhang, Zhi-peng Han, Ying-ying Jing, Shuang-fen Tao, Tie-jun Li, Hao Wang, Yang Wang, Rong Li, Yang Yang, Xue Zhao, Xiao-dong Xu, En-da Yu, Yao-cheng Rui, Hou-jia Liu, Li Zhang, Li-xin Wei

Open Access Research article

Physiologic variations of serum tumor markers in gynecological malignancies during pregnancy: a systematic review

Sileny N Han, Anouk Lotgerink, Mina Mhallem Gziri, Kristel Van Calsteren, Myriam Hanssens, Frédéric Amant

Open Access Review

State of progress in treating cystic fibrosis respiratory disease

Patrick A Flume, Donald R Van Devanter

Open Access Commentary

A mathematical model to guide antibiotic treatment strategies

Albert Sotto, Jean-Philippe Lavigne

Open Access Opinion

Breast cancer screening: are we seeing the benefit?

Donella Puliti, Marco Zappa

Open Access Research article

Tamoxifen for the management of breast events induced by non-steroidal antiandrogens in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review

Frank Kunath, Bastian Keck, Gerd Antes, Bernd Wullich, Joerg J Meerpohl

Open Access Research article

Anatomy of open access publishing: a study of longitudinal development and internal structure

Mikael Laakso, Bo-Christer Björk

Open Access Research article

Maintenance N-acetyl cysteine treatment for bipolar disorder: A double-blind randomized placebo controlled trial

Michael Berk, Olivia M Dean, Sue M Cotton, Clarissa S Gama, Flavio Kapczinski, Brisa Fernandes, Kristy Kohlmann, Susan Jeavons, Karen Hewitt, Kirsteen Moss, Christine Allwang, Ian Schapkaitz, Heidi Cobb, Ashley I Bush, Seetal Dodd, Gin S Malhi

Open Access Review

Physiopathology of intratendinous calcific deposition

Francesco Oliva, Alessio Giai Via, Nicola Maffulli

Open Access Research article

Intracranial hemorrhage in adult patients with hematological malignancies

Chien-Yuan Chen, Chan-Hwei Tai, Aristine Cheng, Hung-Chang Wu, Woei Tsay, Jia-Hau Liu, Pey-Ying Chen, Shang-Yi Huang, Ming Yao, Jih-Luh Tang, Hwei-Fang Tien

Open Access Research article

Toll-like receptor 4 signaling promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human hepatocellular carcinoma induced by lipopolysaccharide

Ying-Ying Jing, Zhi-Peng Han, Kai Sun, Shan-Shan Zhang, Jing Hou, Yan Liu, Rong Li, Lu Gao, Xue Zhao, Qiu-Dong Zhao, Meng-Chao Wu, Li-Xin Wei

Open Access Research article

Effect of a multifactorial interdisciplinary intervention on mobility-related disability in frail older people: randomised controlled trial

Nicola Fairhall, Catherine Sherrington, Susan E Kurrle, Stephen R Lord, Keri Lockwood, Ian D Cameron

Open Access Research article

Interleukin-22 predicts severity and death in advanced liver cirrhosis: a prospective cohort study

Bernd Kronenberger, Ina Rudloff, Malte Bachmann, Friederike Brunner, Lisa Kapper, Natalie Filmann, Oliver Waidmann, Eva Herrmann, Josef Pfeilschifter, Stefan Zeuzem, Albrecht Piiper, Heiko Mühl

Open Access Research article

Human amniotic fluid stem cell injection therapy for urethral sphincter regeneration in an animal model

Bum Soo Kim, So Young Chun, Jong Kil Lee, Hyun Ju Lim, Jae-sung Bae, Ho-Yun Chung, Anthony Atala, Shay Soker, James J Yoo, Tae Gyun Kwon

Open Access Research article

A systematic review and analysis of long-term outcomes in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: effects of treatment and non-treatment

Monica Shaw, Paul Hodgkins, Hervé Caci, Susan Young, Jennifer Kahle, Alisa G Woods, L Eugene Arnold

Open Access Research article

Estimation of outbreak severity and transmissibility: Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in households

Thomas House, Nadia Inglis, Joshua V Ross, Fay Wilson, Shakeel Suleman, Obaghe Edeghere, Gillian Smith, Babatunde Olowokure, Matt J Keeling

Open Access Research article

Dietary iron intake, body iron stores, and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Wei Bao, Ying Rong, Shuang Rong, Liegang Liu

Open Access Review

Using lithium as a neuroprotective agent in patients with cancer

Mustafa Khasraw, David Ashley, Greg Wheeler, Michael Berk

Open Access Commentary

Commentary on a recent review of lithium toxicity: what are its implications for clinical practice?

Bruno Müller-Oerlinghausen, Michael Bauer, Paul Grof

Open Access Correspondence

Is belief larger than fact: expectations, optimism and reality for translational stem cell research

Tania Bubela, Matthew D Li, Mohamed Hafez, Mark Bieber, Harold Atkins

Open Access Research article

Prognostic value of KRAS genotype in metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC) patients treated with intensive triplet chemotherapy plus bevacizumab (FIr-B/FOx) according to extension of metastatic disease

Gemma Bruera, Katia Cannita, Daniela Di Giacomo, Aude Lamy, Giancarlo Troncone, Antonella Dal Mas, Gino Coletti, Thierry Frébourg, Jean Christophe Sabourin, Mario Tosi, Corrado Ficorella, Enrico Ricevuto

Open Access Research article

A case study using the United Republic of Tanzania: costing nationwide HPV vaccine delivery using the WHO Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Costing Tool

Raymond Hutubessy, Ann Levin, Susan Wang, Winthrop Morgan, Mariam Ally, Theopista John, Nathalie Broutet

Open Access Research article

Costs of delivering human papillomavirus vaccination to schoolgirls in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Wilm Quentin, Fern Terris-Prestholt, John Changalucha, Selephina Soteli, W John Edmunds, Raymond Hutubessy, David A Ross, Saidi Kapiga, Richard Hayes, Deborah Watson-Jones

Open Access Research article

Mammalian NPC1 genes may undergo positive selection and human polymorphisms associate with type 2 diabetes

Nasser M Al-Daghri, Rachele Cagliani, Diego Forni, Majed S Alokail, Uberto Pozzoli, Khalid M Alkharfy, Shaun Sabico, Mario Clerici, Manuela Sironi

Open Access Review

Notch signaling in pediatric soft tissue sarcomas

Rossella Rota, Roberta Ciarapica, Lucio Miele, Franco Locatelli

Open Access Research article

Impact of evergreening on patients and health insurance: a meta analysis and reimbursement cost analysis of citalopram/escitalopram antidepressants

Ali A Alkhafaji, Ludovic Trinquart, Gabriel Baron, Moïse Desvarieux, Philippe Ravaud

Open Access Research article

Methodological quality of English-language genetic guidelines on hereditary breast-cancer screening and management: an evaluation using the AGREE instrument

Benedetto Simone, Emma De Feo, Nicola Nicolotti, Walter Ricciardi, Stefania Boccia

Open Access Review

Renal cancer biomarkers: the promise of personalized care

Naveen S Vasudev, Peter J Selby, Rosamonde E Banks

Open Access Review

Stroke genetics: prospects for personalized medicine

Hugh S Markus

Open Access Debate

Integrating pathology and radiology disciplines: an emerging opportunity?

James Sorace, Denise R Aberle, Dena Elimam, Silvana Lawvere, Ossama Tawfik, W Dean Wallace

Open Access Research article

Transforming growth factor β1 inhibits bone morphogenic protein (BMP)-2 and BMP-7 signaling via upregulation of Ski-related novel protein N (SnoN): possible mechanism for the failure of BMP therapy?

Sabrina Ehnert, Jian Zhao, Stefan Pscherer, Thomas Freude, Steven Dooley, Andreas Kolk, Ulrich Stöckle, Andreas Klaus Nussler, Robert Hube

Open Access Correspondence

A tool to facilitate clinical biomarker studies - a tissue dictionary based on the Human Protein Atlas

Caroline Kampf, Julia Bergman, Per Oksvold, Anna Asplund, Sanjay Navani, Mikaela Wiking, Emma Lundberg, Mathias Uhlén, Fredrik Ponten

Open Access Review

New treatments for influenza

Sailen Barik

Open Access Research article

Obesity and prostate cancer: gene expression signature of human periprostatic adipose tissue

Ricardo Ribeiro, Cátia Monteiro, Victoria Catalán, Pingzhao Hu, Virgínia Cunha, Amaia Rodríguez, Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, Avelino Fraga, Paulo Príncipe, Carlos Lobato, Francisco Lobo, António Morais, Vitor Silva, José Sanches-Magalhães, Jorge Oliveira, Francisco Pina, Carlos Lopes, Rui Medeiros, Gema Frühbeck

Open Access Commentary

Individual differences and evidence-based psychopharmacology

RH Belmaker, Yuly Bersudsky, Galila Agam

Open Access Commentary

Is diagnosis enough to guide interventions in mental health? Using case formulation in clinical practice

Craig A Macneil, Melissa K Hasty, Philippe Conus, Michael Berk

Open Access Research article

Autophagy in periodontitis patients and gingival fibroblasts: unraveling the link between chronic diseases and inflammation

Pedro Bullon, Mario David Cordero, José Luis Quiles, Maria del Carmen Ramirez-Tortosa, Adrian Gonzalez-Alonso, Simona Alfonsi, Rocio García-Marín, Manuel de Miguel, Maurizio Battino

Open Access Research article

Cigarette smoking, nicotine dependence and anxiety disorders: a systematic review of population-based, epidemiological studies

Steven Moylan, Felice N Jacka, Julie A Pasco, Michael Berk

Open Access Research article

Correlation analyses of clinical and molecular findings identify candidate biological pathways in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Xuefeng B Ling, Claudia Macaubas, Heather C Alexander, Qiaojun Wen, Edward Chen, Sihua Peng, Yue Sun, Chetan Deshpande, Kuang-Hung Pan, Richard Lin, Chih-Jian Lih, Sheng-Yung P Chang, Tzielan Lee, Christy Sandborg, Ann B Begovich, Stanley N Cohen, Elizabeth D Mellins

Open Access Opinion

Preclinical Alzheimer disease: identification of cases at risk among cognitively intact older individuals

Maciej J Lazarczyk, Patrick R Hof, Constantin Bouras, Panteleimon Giannakopoulos

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and incidence density rates of chronic comorbidity in type 2 diabetes patients: an exploratory cohort study

Hilde Luijks, Tjard Schermer, Hans Bor, Chris van Weel, Toine Lagro-Janssen, Marion Biermans, Wim de Grauw

Open Access Research article

Apps for asthma self-management: a systematic assessment of content and tools

Kit Huckvale, Mate Car, Cecily Morrison, Josip Car

Open Access Research article

Mortality and guideline-concordant care for older patients with schizophrenia: a retrospective longitudinal study

Jack Y Tsan, Eileen M Stock, Jazmin M Gonzalez, David S Greenawalt, John E Zeber, Emran Rouf, Laurel A Copeland

Open Access Research article

Increased risk of affective disorders in type 2 diabetes is minimized by sulfonylurea and metformin combination: a population-based cohort study

Mark L Wahlqvist, Meei-Shyuan Lee, Shao-Yuan Chuang, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Hsin-Ni Tsai, Shu-Han Yu, Hsing-Yi Chang

Open Access Research article

How evidence-based is an 'evidence-based parenting program'? A PRISMA systematic review and meta-analysis of Triple P

Philip Wilson, Robert Rush, Susan Hussey, Christine Puckering, Fiona Sim, Clare S Allely, Paul Doku, Alex McConnachie, Christopher Gillberg

Open Access Commentary

A commentary on evidenced-based parenting programs: redressing misconceptions of the empirical support for Triple P

Matthew R Sanders, John A Pickering, James N Kirby, Karen MT Turner, Alina Morawska, Trevor Mazzucchelli, Alan Ralph, Kate Sofronoff

Open Access Debate

The physician's unique role in preventing violence: a neglected opportunity?

John C Umhau, Karysse Trandem, Mohsin Shah, David T George

Open Access Review

Modeling rapidly disseminating infectious disease during mass gatherings

Gerardo Chowell, Hiroshi Nishiura, Cécile Viboud

Open Access Research article

Co-prescription of medication for bipolar disorder and diabetes mellitus: a nationwide population-based study with focus on gender differences

Gjertrud Svendal, Ole Bernt Fasmer, Anders Engeland, Michael Berk, Anders Lund

Open Access Opinion

Moving towards a population health approach to the primary prevention of common mental disorders

Felice N Jacka, Arnstein Mykletun, Michael Berk

Open Access Research article

The age distribution of mortality due to influenza: pandemic and peri-pandemic

Tom Reichert, Gerardo Chowell, Jonathan A McCullers

Open Access Opinion

Breast cancer screening: evidence of benefit depends on the method used

Philippe Autier, Mathieu Boniol

Open Access Research article

Cycling and bone health: a systematic review

Hugo Olmedillas, Alejandro González-Agüero, Luis A Moreno, José A Casajus, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez

Open Access Review

Genetic, environmental and stochastic factors in monozygotic twin discordance with a focus on epigenetic differences

Witold Czyz, Julia M Morahan, George C Ebers, Sreeram V Ramagopalan

Open Access Commentary

Pathways to new drug discovery in neuropsychiatry

Michael Berk

Open Access Research article

Data-driven subtypes of major depressive disorder: a systematic review

Hanna M van Loo, Peter de Jonge, Jan-Willem Romeijn, Ronald C Kessler, Robert A Schoevers

Open Access Research article

Serum protein profiles predict coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients referred for coronary angiography

William A LaFramboise, Rajiv Dhir, Lori A Kelly, Patricia Petrosko, John M Krill-Burger, Christin M Sciulli, Maureen A Lyons-Weiler, Uma R Chandran, Aleksey Lomakin, Robert V Masterson, Oscar C Marroquin, Suresh R Mulukutla, Dennis M McNamara

Open Access Research article

Validation of a model to investigate the effects of modifying cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors on the burden of CVD: the rotterdam ischemic heart disease and stroke computer simulation (RISC) model

Bob JH van Kempen, Bart S Ferket, Albert Hofman, Ewout W Steyerberg, Ersen B Colkesen, S Matthijs Boekholdt, Nicholas J Wareham, Kay-Tee Khaw, MG Myriam Hunink

Open Access Research article

Substantial and reversible brain gray matter reduction but no acute brain lesions in ultramarathon runners: experience from the TransEurope-FootRace Project

Wolfgang Freund, Sonja Faust, Frank Birklein, Christian Gaser, Arthur P Wunderlich, Marguerite Müller, Christian Billich, Markus S Juchems, Bernd L Schmitz, Georg Grön, Uwe H Schütz

Open Access Research article

The impact of statins on psychological wellbeing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Adrienne O'Neil, Livia Sanna, Cassie Redlich, Kristy Sanderson, Felice Jacka, Lana J Williams, Julie A Pasco, Michael Berk

Open Access Commentary

Bike racing, recreational riding, impact sport and bone health

Michael R Carmont

Open Access Research article

Perinatal nicotine exposure induces asthma in second generation offspring

Virender K Rehan, Jie Liu, Erum Naeem, Jia Tian, Reiko Sakurai, Kenny Kwong, Omid Akbari, John S Torday

Open Access Minireview

Personalized medicine and atrial fibrillation: will it ever happen?

Steven A Lubitz, Patrick T Ellinor

Open Access Research article

Pre-cooling for endurance exercise performance in the heat: a systematic review

Paul R Jones, Christian Barton, Dylan Morrissey, Nicola Maffulli, Stephanie Hemmings

Open Access Research article

Exercise therapy for bone and muscle health: an overview of systematic reviews

Kåre Birger Hagen, Hanne Dagfinrud, Rikke Helene Moe, Nina Østerås, Ingvild Kjeken, Margreth Grotle, Geir Smedslund

Open Access Research article

Immunotherapy using slow-cycling tumor cells prolonged overall survival of tumor-bearing mice

Qing Sun, Yong Zhong, Fan Wu, Chunxia Zhou, Dongmei Wang, Wenbo Ma, Youhui Zhang, Shuren Zhang

Open Access Debate

Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogs against antipsychotic-induced weight gain: potential physiological benefits

Bjørn H Ebdrup, Filip K Knop, Pelle L Ishøy, Egill Rostrup, Birgitte Fagerlund, Henrik Lublin, Birte Glenthøj

Open Access Research article

Real-time numerical forecast of global epidemic spreading: case study of 2009 A/H1N1pdm

Michele Tizzoni, Paolo Bajardi, Chiara Poletto, José J Ramasco, Duygu Balcan, Bruno Gonçalves, Nicola Perra, Vittoria Colizza, Alessandro Vespignani

Open Access Review

Comparison of efficacy between incretin-based therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus

Kaustubh Nisal, Ram Kela, Kamlesh Khunti, Melanie J Davies

Open Access Research article

Metabolic profiles characterizing different phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome: plasma metabolomics analysis

Yue Zhao, Li Fu, Rong Li, Li-Na Wang, Yan Yang, Na-Na Liu, Chun-Mei Zhang, Ying Wang, Ping Liu, Bin-Bin Tu, Xue Zhang, Jie Qiao

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