1.
Critical research gaps and translational priorities for the successful prevention and treatment of breast cancer
Suzanne
A
Eccles,
Eric
O
Aboagye,
Simak
Ali,
Annie
S
Anderson,
Jo
Armes,
Fedor
Berditchevski,
Jeremy
P
Blaydes,
Keith
Brennan,
Nicola
J
Brown,
Helen
E
Bryant,
Nigel
J
Bundred,
Joy
M
Burchell,
Anna
M
Campbell,
Jason
S
Carroll,
Robert
B
Clarke,
Charlotte
E
Coles,
Gary
JR
Cook,
Angela
Cox,
Nicola
J
Curtin,
Lodewijk
V
Dekker,
Isabel
dos Santos Silva,
Stephen
W
Duffy,
Douglas
F
Easton,
Diana
M
Eccles,
Dylan
R
Edwards,
Joanne
Edwards,
D
Evans,
Deborah
F
Fenlon,
James
M
Flanagan,
Claire
Foster
et al.
Breast Cancer Research 2013, 15 :R92 (1 October 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Current knowledge 'gaps' in the understanding of breast cancer are examined, and research should focus on these to improve future clinical care.
2.
Should hydroxyethyl starch solutions be totally banned?
Jean-Louis
Vincent,
John
A
Kellum,
Andrew
Shaw,
Michael
G
Mythen
Critical Care 2013, 17 :193 (1 October 2013)
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3.
In vitro three-dimensional modeling of fallopian tube secretory epithelial cells
Kate
Lawrenson,
Maria
Notaridou,
Nathan
Lee,
Elizabeth
Benjamin,
Ian
J
Jacobs,
Christopher
Jones,
Simon
A
Gayther
BMC Cell Biology 2013, 14 :43 (27 September 2013)
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4.
Gene hunting in autoinflammation
Ariane
Standing,
Ebun
Omoyinmi,
Paul
Brogan
Clinical and Translational Allergy 2013, 3 :32 (26 September 2013)
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5.
Pre-hypertension: another ‘pseudodisease’?
Pascal
Meier,
Franz
H
Messerli,
Andreas
Baumbach,
Alexandra
J
Lansky
BMC Medicine 2013, 11 :211 (25 September 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Pascal Meier and colleagues comment on a recent meta-analysis indicating that prehypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), and discuss the implications of reclassifying hypertension ranges to incorporate prehypertensive patients.
6.
Integration of molecules and new fossils supports a Triassic origin for Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, and tuatara)
Marc
EH
Jones,
Cajsa
Lisa
Anderson,
Christy
A
Hipsley,
Johannes
Müller,
Susan
E
Evans,
Rainer
R
Schoch
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2013, 13 :208 (25 September 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Discovery of the oldest fossil yet found, combined with a new molecular analysis, suggests an origin for the Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, and tuatara) in the early Triassic, much later than many previous estimates
7.
The safety netting behaviour of first contact clinicians: a qualitative study
Caroline
HD
Jones,
Sarah
Neill,
Monica
Lakhanpaul,
Damian
Roland,
Hayley
Singlehurst-Mooney,
Matthew
Thompson
BMC Family Practice 2013, 14 :140 (25 September 2013)
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8.
Myeloid related protein induces muscle derived inflammatory mediators in juvenile dermatomyositis
Kiran
Nistala,
Hemlata
Varsani,
Helmut
Wittkowski,
Thomas
Vogl,
Petra
Krol,
Vanita
Shah,
Kamel
Mamchaoui,
Paul
A
Brogan,
Johannes
Roth,
Lucy
R
Wedderburn
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15 :R131 (23 September 2013)
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9.
Socioeconomic variation in the burden of chronic conditions and health care provision -- analyzing administrative individual level data from the Basque Country, Spain
Juan
F
Orueta,
Arturo
García-Álvarez,
Edurne
Alonso-Morán,
Laura
Vallejo-Torres,
Roberto
Nuño-Solinis
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 :870 (22 September 2013)
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| PubMed
10.
Investigating contact-induced T cell polarisation at virological synapses
Shimona
Starling,
Elisabetta
Groppelli,
Alice
Len,
Clare
Jolly
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):P86 (19 September 2013)
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11.
Screening for new antiretroviral targets
Ariberto
Fassati
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):O42 (19 September 2013)
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12.
Contact-induced polarization shapes HIV-1 infected T cells for efficient HIV-1 dissemination at the virological synapse
Elisabetta
Groppelli,
Shimona
Starling,
Clare
Jolly
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):P38 (19 September 2013)
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13.
Innate immune responses in acute HIV-1 infection: protective or pathogenic?
Persephone
Borrow,
Andrea
Stacey,
Angharad
Fenton-May,
Oliver
Dibben,
Elizabeth
Haygreen,
Tanja
Emmerich,
Norma
Kim,
Elizabeth
Marshall,
Kerry
Lavender,
Myron
Cohen,
Paul
Goepfert,
Ian
Williams,
Dennis
Wallace,
George
Shaw,
Beatrice
Hahn,
Christina
Ochsenbauer,
John
Kappes,
Philip
Norris,
Andrew
McMichael,
Barton
Haynes
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):O33 (19 September 2013)
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14.
Influence of Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines on HIV infection
Robin
Weiss
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):O31 (19 September 2013)
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15.
Functional analyses of glycosylated gag molecules derived from different gammaretroviruses
Emilia
Cuccurullo,
Mauro
Pistello,
Yasuhiro
Takeuchi,
Takayuki
Miyazawa,
Pizzato
Massimo
Retrovirology 2013, 10 (Suppl 1):P22 (19 September 2013)
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16.
Membrane protein orientation and refinement using a knowledge-based statistical potential
Timothy
Nugent,
David
T
Jones
BMC Bioinformatics 2013, 14 :276 (18 September 2013)
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17.
The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis
Naoko
Kozuki,
Anne
CC
Lee,
Mariangela
F
Silveira,
Ayesha
Sania,
Joshua
P
Vogel,
Linda
Adair,
Fernando
Barros,
Laura
E
Caulfield,
Parul
Christian,
Wafaie
Fawzi,
Jean
Humphrey,
Lieven
Huybregts,
Aroonsri
Mongkolchati,
Robert
Ntozini,
David
Osrin,
Dominique
Roberfroid,
James
Tielsch,
Anjana
Vaidya,
Robert
E
Black,
Joanne
Katz,
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 (Suppl 3):S2 (17 September 2013)
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18.
The fibrotic microenvironment as a heterogeneity facet of hepatocellular carcinoma
Krista
Rombouts,
Vinicio
Carloni
Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair 2013, 6 :17 (16 September 2013)
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19.
Culture-adapted Plasmodium falciparum isolates from UK travellers: in vitro drug sensitivity, clonality and drug resistance markers
Donelly
A
van Schalkwyk,
Rebekah
Burrow,
Gisela
Henriques,
Nahla
B
Gadalla,
Khalid
B
Beshir,
Christian
Hasford,
Stephen
G
Wright,
Xavier
C
Ding,
Peter
L
Chiodini,
Colin
J
Sutherland
Malaria Journal 2013, 12 :320 (13 September 2013)
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Editor’s summary
A valuable report on new culture-adapted Plasmodium falciparum isolates from UK travellers. The new parasite lines have been deposited at the European Malaria Reagent Repository and are available for general research use.
20.
Association between preoperative haemoglobin concentration and cardiopulmonary exercise variables: a multicentre study
James
M
Otto,
Alasdair
F
O’Doherty,
Philip
J
Hennis,
Jackie
A
Cooper,
Michael
PW
Grocott,
Chris
Snowdon,
John
B
Carlisle,
Michael
Swart,
Toby
Richards,
Hugh
E
Montgomery
Perioperative Medicine 2013, 2 :18 (13 September 2013)
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21.
Indicators of replicative damage in equine tendon fibroblast monolayers
Tina
Rich,
Livia
B
Henderson,
David
L
Becker,
Hannah
Cornell,
Janet
C
Patterson-Kane
BMC Veterinary Research 2013, 9 :180 (11 September 2013)
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22.
Team-based learning for psychiatry residents: a mixed methods study
Isabel
McMullen,
Jonathan
Cartledge,
Ruth
Levine,
Amy
Iversen
BMC Medical Education 2013, 13 :124 (11 September 2013)
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23.
The prevalence and correlates of sitting in European adults - a comparison of 32 Eurobarometer-participating countries
Jason
A
Bennie,
Josephine
Y
Chau,
Hidde
P
van der Ploeg,
Emmanuel
Stamatakis,
Anna
Do,
Adrian
Bauman
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2013, 10 :107 (11 September 2013)
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24.
Characterizing the syphilis epidemic among men who have sex with men in Lima, Peru to identify new treatment and control strategies
Robert
G
Deiss,
Segundo
R
Leon,
Kelika
A
Konda,
Brandon
Brown,
Eddy
R
Segura,
Jerome
T
Galea,
Carlos
F
Caceres,
Jeffrey
D
Klausner
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :426 (10 September 2013)
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25.
Methodological challenges in monitoring new treatments for rare diseases: lessons from the cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome registry
Hugh
Tilson,
Paola
Primatesta,
Dennis
Kim,
Barbara
Rauer,
Philip
N
Hawkins,
Hal
M
Hoffman,
Jasmin
Kuemmerle-Deschner,
Tom
van der Poll,
Ulrich
A
Walker
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2013, 8 :139 (10 September 2013)
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