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ARTICLE: Allocation of Semaglutide According to Coronary Artery Calcium and BMI: Applying the SELECT Trial to MESA AUTHORS: Alexander C Razavi, Alexander M Cao Zhang, Zeina A… Read More »Allocation of Semaglutide According to Coronary Artery Calcium and BMI: Applying the SELECT Trial to MESA
ARTICLE: Fever of unknown origin AUTHORS: William F Wright, Samuel C Durso, Colleen Forry, Chantal P Rovers JOURNAL: BMJ 2025;388:e080847doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-080847 Fever of unknown origin… Read More »Fever of unknown origin
ARTICLE: Single Monoclonal Antibodies Should Not Be Used for COVID-19 Therapy: A Call for Antiviral Stewardship AUTHORS: Arturo Casadevall, Daniele Focosi, Liise-Anne Pirofski, Shmuel Shoham JOURNAL: Clin Infect… Read More »Single Monoclonal Antibodies Should Not Be Used for COVID-19 Therapy: A Call for Antiviral Stewardship
ARTICLE: Antibody Response to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Immunocompromised Persons AUTHORS: Andrew H. Karaba, Camille Hage, Isabella Sengsouk, Prasanthy Balasubramanian, Dorry L. Segev, Aaron A. A. R. Tobian, William A.… Read More »Antibody Response to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Immunocompromised Persons
ARTICLE: Biomarker Panels for Predicting Progression of Kidney Disease in Acute Kidney Injury Survivors AUTHORS: Steven Menez, Kathleen F Kerr, Si Cheng, David Hu, Heather… Read More »Biomarker Panels for Predicting Progression of Kidney Disease in Acute Kidney Injury Survivors
ARTICLE: Considerations for Academic Medical Centers Moving AHEAD AUTHORS: Anjali Bhatla, Scott A Berkowitz JOURNAL: JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Nov 1;5(11):e243781. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3781. In 2023, the Centers for… Read More »Considerations for Academic Medical Centers Moving AHEAD
ARTICLE: Spatiotemporal transcriptomic mapping of regenerative inflammation in skeletal muscle reveals a dynamic multilayered tissue architecture AUTHORS: Andreas Patsalos, Laszlo Halasz, Darby Oleksak, Xiaoyan Wei, Gergely Nagy, Petros Tzerpos, Thomas Conrad, David… Read More »Spatiotemporal transcriptomic mapping of regenerative inflammation in skeletal muscle reveals a dynamic multilayered tissue architecture
ARTICLE: HOPE springs eternal: lack of HIV superinfection in HIV Organ Policy Equity Act kidney transplants AUTHORS: Christine M Durand, Andrew D Redd JOURNAL: J Clin… Read More »HOPE springs eternal: lack of HIV superinfection in HIV Organ Policy Equity Act kidney transplants
ARTICLE: Comparison of QuantiFERON Gold In-Tube Versus Tuberculin Skin Tests on the Initiation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy Among Patients Newly Diagnosed With HIV in the… Read More »Comparison of QuantiFERON Gold In-Tube Versus Tuberculin Skin Tests on the Initiation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy Among Patients Newly Diagnosed With HIV in the North West Province of South Africa (the Teko Study): A Cluster Randomized Trial
ARTICLE: Early, Individualized Recommendations for Hospitalized Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial AUTHORS: Abinet M Aklilu, Steven Menez, Megan L Baker, Dannielle Brown, Katie K Dircksen, Kisha… Read More »Early, Individualized Recommendations for Hospitalized Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial