This is a selection of articles from the November 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Internal Medicine headlines.
Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Authors' Reply
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
The Mechanistic Classification of Addictive Drugs
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Are We Publishing “The Right Stuff”?
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Conjunctival FOXP3 in Trachoma: T Cells Not Specified
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Unwise Choice of Terminology
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Health Development versus Medical Relief: Not a Turf Battle
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Hypertension and Maternal–Fetal Conflict during Placental Malaria
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Educating Health Professionals about Drug and Device Promotion: Advocates' Recommendations
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Dominance of HIV-1 Subtype CRF01_AE in Sexually Acquired Cases Leads to a New Epidemic in Yunnan Province of China
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Fluoxetine and Suicide Rates: Author's Reply
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
What Is the Best Approach to Reducing Birth Defects Associated with Isotretinoin?
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
City Initiative: Baby Steps to a Better Future
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
Does HIV Cause Cardiovascular Disease?
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
[Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club] ADDITIONAL ARTICLES ABSTRACTED IN ACP JOURNAL CLUB
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
[EBM notebook] Of studies, syntheses, synopses, summaries, and systems: the "5S" evolution of information services for evidence-based healthcare decisions
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Brian Haynes, R Source Type: journals
[Therapeutics] Clopidogrel plus aspirin was inferior to oral anticoagulation for preventing vascular events in atrial fibrillation
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Sloan, M. A Source Type: journals
[Purpose and procedure] Purpose and procedure
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
[Resource review] Quality of diagnostic accuracy studies: the development, use, and evaluation of QUADAS
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Hatjimihail, A. T Source Type: journals
[Therapeutics] Review: antibiotic therapy leads to slightly earlier recovery in acute bacterial conjunctivitis
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Larcombe, J. Source Type: journals
[Therapeutics] Review: selective COX 2 inhibitors increase vascular events more than placebo and naproxen but not more than other NSAIDs
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Laupacis, A. Source Type: journals
[EBM notebook] Evaluating evidence-based practice performance
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Alper, B. S, Vinson, D. C Source Type: journals
[Other articles noted] Other articles noted
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Source Type: journals
[Therapeutics] Adjunctive inhaled insulin before meals improved glycaemic control more than adjunctive metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Kudva, Y. C, Basu, A. Source Type: journals
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Treister, N., Woo, S.-B. Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: Achieving Excellence in Medical Education
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Curry, R. H. Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: Statin Therapy after Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Cohen, J. S., East, J. E., Elkind, M. S.V., Khan, N. A., Mascitelli, L., Pezzetta, F., Welch, K.M.A., the SPARCL Investigators, Kent, D. Source Type: journals
EDITORIAL: Thiazolidinediones for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis -- Promising but Not Ready for Prime Time
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: McCullough, A. J. Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: Case 21-2006: A Man with Left-Sided Facial Pain
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Vandertop, W. P., Lagerwaard, F. J., Guzzi, G., Eskandar, E., Rabinov, J., Barker, F. G. Source Type: journals
PERSPECTIVE: HIV-AIDS in Tanzania -- Realities on the Ground
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Zeeman, B. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pioglitazone in Subjects with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Belfort, R., Harrison, S. A., Brown, K., Darland, C., Finch, J., Hardies, J., Balas, B., Gastaldelli, A., Tio, F., Pulcini, J., Berria, R., Ma, J. Z., Dwivedi, S., Havranek, R., Fincke, C., DeFronzo, R., Bannayan, G. A., Schenker, S., Cusi, K. Source Type: journals
EDITORIAL: Conflict of Interest -- or Conflict of Priorities?
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 29, 2006 Authors: Nabel, E. G. Source Type: journals
Relief From Painful, Swollen Legs in Older, Less Mobile Patients
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Source: Varicose Veins & Spider Vein Disease Resources - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Fluoxetine and Suicide Rates: Author's Reply
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
OPC-67683, a Nitro-Dihydro-Imidazooxazole Derivative with Promising Action against Tuberculosis In Vitro and In Mice
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Disease Biomarkers in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with First-Onset Psychosis
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Fluoxetine and Suicide Rates: Suicide and the Economy
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Unwise Choice of Terminology
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Complement Lysis Activity in Autologous Plasma Is Associated with Lower Viral Loads during the Acute Phase of HIV-1 Infection
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Educating Health Professionals about Drug and Device Promotion: Advocates' Recommendations
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
What Is the Best Approach to Reducing Birth Defects Associated with Isotretinoin?
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Authors' Reply
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Adherence to HAART: A Systematic Review of Developed and Developing Nation Patient-Reported Barriers and Facilitators
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Health Development versus Medical Relief: The Illusion of Aid
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Air Travel and the Spread of Influenza: Authors' Reply
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Targeted Killing of Virally Infected Cells by Radiolabeled Antibodies to Viral Proteins
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Internet Use among Ugandan Adolescents: Implications for HIV Intervention
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Source: PLoS Medicine - November 28, 2006 Source Type: journals
Cardiac Transplantation in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
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Source: AccessMedicine Updates - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
REVIEW ARTICLE: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases With Statin Therapy: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Thavendiranathan, P., Bagai, A., Brookhart, M. A., Choudhry, N. K. Source Type: journals
Oxidized phosphatidylserine-CD36 interactions play an essential role in macrophage-dependent phagocytosis of apoptotic cells
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Greenberg, M. E., Sun, M., Zhang, R., Febbraio, M., Silverstein, R., Hazen, S. L. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Prevalence of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Effect on Quality of Life in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Random Sample: The Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Kupelian, V., Wei, J. T., O'Leary, M. P., Kusek, J. W., Litman, H. J., Link, C. L., McKinlay, J. B., for the BACH Survey Investigators Source Type: journals
CORRECTION: Error in Table in: Oxycodone for Cancer-Related Pain: Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
Intraluminal crawling of neutrophils to emigration sites: a molecularly distinct process from adhesion in the recruitment cascade
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Phillipson, M., Heit, B., Colarusso, P., Liu, L., Ballantyne, C. M., Kubes, P. Source Type: journals
Th17 functions as an osteoclastogenic helper T cell subset that links T cell activation and bone destruction
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Sato, K., Suematsu, A., Okamoto, K., Yamaguchi, A., Morishita, Y., Kadono, Y., Tanaka, S., Kodama, T., Akira, S., Iwakura, Y., Cua, D. J., Takayanagi, H. Source Type: journals
Spontaneous autoimmunity prevented by thymic expression of a single self-antigen
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: DeVoss, J., Hou, Y., Johannes, K., Lu, W., Liou, G. I., Rinn, J., Chang, H., Caspi, R., Fong, L., Anderson, M. S. Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Frameworks for Approaching Prescribing at the End of Life
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Currow, D. C., Abernethy, A. P. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Risk of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Relation to Body Mass Index
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Dublin, S., French, B., Glazer, N. L., Wiggins, K. L., Lumley, T., Psaty, B. M., Smith, N. L., Heckbert, S. R. Source Type: journals
Raising more than just hope for cancer treatment
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Williams, R. Source Type: journals
Adenosine A2A receptor activation reduces hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury by inhibiting CD1d-dependent NKT cell activation
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Lappas, C. M., Day, Y.-J., Marshall, M. A., Engelhard, V. H., Linden, J. Source Type: journals
An inflammation-induced mechanism for leukocyte transmigration across lymphatic vessel endothelium
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Johnson, L. A., Clasper, S., Holt, A. P., Lalor, P. F., Baban, D., Jackson, D. G. Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Sex Differences in the Benefits of the Guidelines Applied in Practice Project: Are They Due to Sex?
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Yan, A. T., Yan, R. T., Goodman, S. G. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Prediction of Coronary Artery Calcium in Young Adults Using the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) Risk Score: The CARDIA Study
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Gidding, S. S., McMahan, C. A., McGill, H. C., Colangelo, L. A., Schreiner, P. J., Williams, O. D., Liu, K. Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Coffee and Cirrhosis: Active Ingredients?--Reply
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Klatsky, A. L., Morton, C., Udaltsova, N., Friedman, G. D. Source Type: journals
Shigella applies molecular mimicry to subvert vinculin and invade host cells
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Izard, T., Nhieu, G. T. V., Bois, P. R.J. Source Type: journals
Reducing cell-cell stickiness with JAM-C
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Source: The Journal of Experimental Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Williams, R. Source Type: journals
Summaries for patients. Can providing support to dementia caregivers improve their quality of life?
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Source: Ann Intern Med - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
Summaries for patients. Relationship of insurance type with the care of acute coronary syndromes.
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Source: Ann Intern Med - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
REVIEW ARTICLE: Medical Education: Educational Strategies to Promote Clinical Diagnostic Reasoning
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Bowen, J. L. Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: Pediatric Neuropsychiatry
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Leventhal, B. L. Source Type: journals
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Squamous-Cell Carcinoma with Pericardial Metastases
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Boukhalil, P., Debek, A. Source Type: journals
EDITORIAL: Obstetricians Still Await a Deus ex Machina
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Greene, M. F. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Infection in Eastern Turkey in 2006
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Oner, A. F., Bay, A., Arslan, S., Akdeniz, H., Sahin, H. A., Cesur, Y., Epcacan, S., Yilmaz, N., Deger, I., Kizilyildiz, B., Karsen, H., Ceyhan, M. Source Type: journals
CME: The Asthma Epidemic
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - November 23, 2006 Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: Judging the Safety of Aprotinin
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