Browsing Vanderbilt University Medical Center by Title
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(DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS EXTRA, 2018)Background/Aims: This study evaluated neuroimaging and biological correlates, psychometric properties, and regression-based normative data of the 12-word Philadelphia Verbal Learning Test (PVLT), a list-learning test. ...
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2019 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS expert consensus statement on catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias (Heart Rhythm, 2020-01)Ventricular arrhythmias are an important cause of morbidity and mortality and come in a variety of forms, from single premature ventricular complexes to sustained ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation. Rapid developments ...
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(Psychiatry Research, 2020-02)The Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) recently held its first North American congress, which took place in Orlando, Florida from 10-14 April 2019. The overall theme of this year's congress was United in ...
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(Medical Physics, 2022)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to validate a 3D-printed nuclear cardiac phantom to create a low cost, user-friendly phantom for perfusion imaging that is easily implemented with modern cardiac SPECT systems. This ...
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(AAPM, 2022-07)Task Group Report 126 was created to summarize acceptance testing and quality assurance tests for PET/CT systems. There are very few specialized phantoms in this report but one is a phantom that places points sources in ...
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(PLOS GENETICS, 2019-06)Dendrite growth is constrained by a self-avoidance response that induces retraction but the downstream pathways that balance these opposing mechanisms are unknown. We have proposed that the diffusible cue UNC-6(Netrin) is ...
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(NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 2019-07-10)TFF1, a secreted protein, plays an essential role in keeping the integrity of gastric mucosa and its barrier function. Loss of TFF1 expression in the TFF1-knockout (KO) mouse leads to a pro-inflammatory phenotype with a ...
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(Nutrition & Diabetes, 2019-09-02)Background: Aerobic exercise training is known to have beneficial effects on whole-body glucose metabolism in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The responses of the liver to such training are less well understood. The ...
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(Genome Biology, 2019-04-26)BackgroundAfrica is the origin of modern humans within the past 300 thousand years. To infer the complex demographic history of African populations and adaptation to diverse environments, we sequenced the genomes of 92 ...
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(2019-07)Background. Rates of influenza hospitalizations differ by age, but few data are available regarding differences in laboratory-confirmed rates among adults aged >= 65 years. Methods. We evaluated age-related differences ...
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(Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2019-09)Introduction Agreement between available procalcitonin (PCT) assays is unclear. We sought to compare concordance between Roche and bioMerieux PCT assays using pediatric samples. Methods We evaluated 213 plasma samples from ...
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(Molecules, 2022-12-09)Although 3-aminopropyl functionalized magnesium phyllosilicate nanoparticles (hereafter aminoclay nanoparticles, ACNs) are well-known nanomaterials employed as drug carriers, their effects on immune cells remain unclear. ...
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(Antioxidants, 2020-01)Gastric cancer is the third main cause of cancerous tumors in humans in Chile. It is well-accepted that a diet rich in antioxidant plants could help in fighting cancer. Blueberry is a fruit crop with a high content of ...
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(eLife, 2019-03-27)Immune activated T lymphocytes modulate the activity of key metabolic pathways to support the transcriptional reprograming and reshaping of cell proteomes that permits effector T cell differentiation. The present study ...
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(Cancer Control, 2019-07-19)Anxiety, a condition which is commonly found in patients with cancer, has negative impacts on their quality of life and treatment outcome. This study aimed to determine the level of anxiety in patients with cancer and ...
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(Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2019-06-01)Active transport by renal proximal tubules plays a significant role in drug disposition. During drug development, estimates of renal excretion are essential to dose determination. Kidney bioreactors that reproduce physiologic ...
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(Kidney International Reports, 2019-07)Introduction: High dietary acid load and metabolic acidosis are associated with an accelerated decline in kidney function and may contribute to the observed heterogeneity in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) risk according ...
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(Journal of the American Heart Association, 2019-08-06)Background-Subtle reductions in cardiac output relate to lower cerebral blood flow, especially in regions where Alzheimer's disease pathology first develops. Apolipoprotein E (APOE)-epsilon 4 is a genetic susceptibility ...
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(JAMA DERMATOLOGY, 2019-05)IMPORTANCE The well-being and development of children is strongly influenced by parents' physical and psychosocial health. Data from small, clinic-based studies suggest that sleep loss may be common in parents of children ...
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(BMJ-British Medical Journal, 2020-02-05)OBJECTIVE To assess whether an association exists between financial links to the indoor tanning industry and conclusions of indoor tanning literature. DESIGN Systematic review. DATA SOURCE PubMed, Embase, ...