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Intronic Non-CG DNA hydroxymethylation and alternative mRNA splicing in honey bees

Pablo Cingolani, Xiaoyi Cao, Radhika S Khetani, Chieh-Chun Chen, Melissa Coon, Alya¿a Sammak, Aliccia Bollig-Fischer, Susan Land, Yun Huang, Matthew E Hudson, Mark D Garfinkel, Sheng Zhong, Gene E Robinson, Douglas M Ruden BMC Genomics 2013, 14:666 (30 September 2013)

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Study protocol  

A novel community-based study to address disparities in hypertension and colorectal cancer: a study protocol for a randomized control trial

Joseph Ravenell, Hayley Thompson, Helen Cole, Jordan Plumhoff, Gia Cobb, Lola Afolabi, Carla Boutin-Foster, Martin Wells, Marian Scott, Gbenga Ogedegbe Trials 2013, 14:287 (8 September 2013)

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Decreased neuroinflammation and increased brain energy homeostasis following environmental enrichment after mild traumatic brain injury is associated with improvement in cognitive function

Teresita L Briones, Julie Woods, Magdalena Rogozinska Acta Neuropathologica Communications 2013, 1:57 (6 September 2013)

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Validation of four candidate pancreatic cancer serological biomarkers that improve the performance of CA19.9

Shalini Makawita, Apostolos Dimitromanolakis, Antoninus Soosaipillai, Ireena Soleas, Alison Chan, Steven Gallinger, Randy S Haun, Ivan M Blasutig, Eleftherios P Diamandis BMC Cancer 2013, 13:404 (3 September 2013)

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Systems analysis reveals a transcriptional reversal of the mesenchymal phenotype induced by SNAIL-inhibitor GN-25

Asfar S Azmi, Aliccia Bollig-Fischer, Bin Bao, Bum-Joon Park, Sun-Hye Lee, Gyu Yong-Song, Gregory Dyson, Chandan K Reddy, Fazlul H Sarkar, Ramzi M Mohammad BMC Systems Biology 2013, 7:85 (3 September 2013)

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Developing community based rehabilitation for cancer survivors: organizing for coordination and coherence in practice

Karen la Cour, Malcolm P Cutchin BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:339 (2 September 2013)

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ProAlgaZyme subfraction improves the lipoprotein profile of hypercholesterolemic hamsters, while inhibiting production of betaine, carnitine, and choline metabolites

Andreea Geamanu, Arvind Goja, Nadia Saadat, Pramod Khosla, Smiti V Gupta Nutrition & Metabolism 2013, 10:55 (27 August 2013)

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PTEN loss mediated Akt activation promotes prostate tumor growth and metastasis via CXCL12/CXCR4 signaling

M Conley-LaComb, Allen Saliganan, Pridvi Kandagatla, Yong Q Chen, Michael L Cher, Sreenivasa R Chinni Molecular Cancer 2013, 12:85 (31 July 2013)

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HPV and cervical cancer related knowledge, awareness and testing behaviors in a community sample of female sex workers in China

Yan Hong, Chen Zhang, Xiaoming Li, Danhua Lin, Yingjie Liu BMC Public Health 2013, 13:696 (30 July 2013)

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Editorial  

Molecular Cytogenetics: the first impact factor (2.36)

Thomas Liehr, Henry Heng, Yuri Yurov, Aurelia Meloni-Ehrig, Ivan Iourov Molecular Cytogenetics 2013, 6:28 (24 July 2013)

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Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly in three vertebrate species

Keith R Bradnam, Joseph N Fass, Anton Alexandrov, Paul Baranay, Michael Bechner, Inanç Birol, Sébastien Boisvert, Jarrod A Chapman, Guillaume Chapuis, Rayan Chikhi, Hamidreza Chitsaz, Wen-Chi Chou, Jacques Corbeil, Cristian Del Fabbro, T Docking, Richard Durbin, Dent Earl, Scott Emrich, Pavel Fedotov, Nuno A Fonseca, Ganeshkumar Ganapathy, Richard A Gibbs, Sante Gnerre, Élénie Godzaridis, Steve Goldstein, Matthias Haimel, Giles Hall, David Haussler, Joseph B Hiatt, Isaac Y Ho et al. GigaScience 2013, 2:10 (22 July 2013)

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The metabolic cost of lowering blood pressure with hydrochlorothiazide

Angela L Price, Ildiko Lingvay, Edward W Szczepaniak, Jaime Wiebel, Ronald G Victor, Lidia S Szczepaniak Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2013, 5:35 (9 July 2013)

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The incidence and aetiology of hospitalised community-acquired pneumonia among Vietnamese adults: a prospective surveillance in Central Vietnam

Kensuke Takahashi, Motoi Suzuki, Le Minh, Nguyen Anh, Luu Thi Huong, Tran Vo Son, Phan Long, Nguyen Thi Ai, Le Tho, Konosuke Morimoto, Paul E Kilgore, Dang Anh, Koya Ariyoshi, Lay Yoshida BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:296 (1 July 2013)

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Risk of bias of randomized controlled trials published in orthopaedic journals

Laura E Chess, Joel Gagnier BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:76 (9 June 2013)

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Mortality risk of black women and white women with invasive breast cancer by hormone receptors, HER2, and p53 status

Huiyan Ma, Yani Lu, Kathleen E Malone, Polly A Marchbanks, Dennis M Deapen, Robert Spirtas, Ronald T Burkman, Brian L Strom, Jill A McDonald, Suzanne G Folger, Michael S Simon, Jane Sullivan-Halley, Michael F Press, Leslie Bernstein BMC Cancer 2013, 13:225 (4 May 2013)

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Case report  

Endometriosis of the lung: report of a case and literature review

Haidong Huang, Chen Li, Paul Zarogoulidis, Kaid Darwiche, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Lixin Yang, Michael Simoff, Eduardo Celis, Tiejun Zhao, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt, Qiang Li European Journal of Medical Research 2013, 18:13 (1 May 2013)

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Cardiovascular fitness associated with cognitive performance in heart failure patients enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation

Sarah Garcia, Michael L Alosco, Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ronald Cohen, Naftali Raz, Lawrence Sweet, Richard Josephson, Joel Hughes, Jim Rosneck, Morgan L Oberle, John Gunstad BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:29 (16 April 2013)

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Reviewer Acknowledgement  

Reviewer acknowledgement 2013

Thomas Liehr, Henry Heng, Yuri Yurov Molecular Cytogenetics 2013, 6:9 (15 April 2013)

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Protein tyrosine phosphatase-1B regulates the tyrosine phosphorylation of the adapter Grb2-associated binder 1 (Gab1) in the retina

Ammaji Rajala, Ashok K Dilly, Raju VS Rajala Cell Communication and Signaling 2013, 11:20 (22 March 2013)

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Gaining the PROMIS perspective from children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study

Debbie S Gipson, David T Selewski, Susan F Massengill, Larysa Wickman, Kassandra L Messer, Emily Herreshoff, Corinna Bowers, Maria E Ferris, John D Mahan, Larry A Greenbaum, Jackie MacHardy, Gaurav Kapur, Deepa H Chand, Jens Goebel, Gina Barletta, Denis Geary, David B Kershaw, Cynthia G Pan, Rasheed Gbadegesin, Guillermo Hidalgo, Jerome C Lane, Jeffrey D Leiser, Brett W Plattner, Peter X Song, David Thissen, Yang Liu, Heather E Gross, Darren A DeWalt Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2013, 11:30 (4 March 2013)

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Targeting and killing of glioblastoma with activated T cells armed with bispecific antibodies

Ian M Zitron, Archana Thakur, Oxana Norkina, Geoffrey R Barger, Lawrence G Lum, Sandeep Mittal BMC Cancer 2013, 13:83 (22 February 2013)

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Residential proximity to industrial combustion facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case–control study

Anjoeka Pronk, John R Nuckols, Anneclaire J De Roos, Matthew Airola, Joanne S Colt, James R Cerhan, Lindsay Morton, Wendy Cozen, Richard Severson, Aaron Blair, David Cleverly, Mary H Ward Environmental Health 2013, 12:20 (22 February 2013)

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Age matters:  Young T lymphocytes offer better protection from myeloma proliferation

Alexander F Glick, Yan S Song, Brian Hwang, John Lillvis, Pat Zanzonico, Camil Fuchs, Roger N Pearse, Paul Szabo, Marc E Weksler Immunity & Ageing 2013, 10:5 (18 February 2013)

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Empiric guideline-recommended weight-based vancomycin dosing and nephrotoxicity rates in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a retrospective cohort study

Ronald G Hall, Kathleen A Hazlewood, Sara D Brouse, Christopher A Giuliano, Krystal K Haase, Chistopher R Frei, Nicolas A Forcade, Todd Bell, Roger J Bedimo, Carlos A Alvarez BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology 2013, 14:12 (13 February 2013)

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Microenvironment generated during EGFR targeted killing of pancreatic tumor cells by ATC inhibits myeloid-derived suppressor cells through COX2 and PGE₂ dependent pathway

Archana Thakur, Dana Schalk, Elyse Tomaszewski, Sri Kondadasula, Hiroshi Yano, Fazlul H Sarkar, Lawrence G Lum Journal of Translational Medicine 2013, 11:35 (9 February 2013)

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