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Reengineering academic medical centers [PDF]
Academic medicine is entering an era of profound, unsettling change resulting not simply from the drastic transformation of the health care marketplace but more fundamentally from the chronic, growing gap between academic medicine's seemingly insatiable demand for total resources and the supply of resources that society is willing to provide.
Korn, David
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Academic Medical Centers and Conflicts of Interest [PDF]
The author suggests a combination of educational outreach, clinical audits, mailed feedback of prescribing data, interactive peer group meetings, problem-based learning, and dissemination of prescribing guidelines to improve evidence-based general practitioner prescribing.
Smelser, Neil +9 more
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Background Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe and life-threatening psychiatric disorder. Initial studies on deep brain stimulation (DBS) in severe, treatment-refractory AN have shown clinical effects.
M. S. Oudijn +8 more
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The Role of Host Cell DNA Methylation in the Immune Response to Bacterial Infection
Host cells undergo complex transcriptional reprogramming upon infection. Epigenetic changes play a key role in the immune response to bacteria, among which DNA modifications that include methylation have received much attention in recent years.
Wanhai Qin +4 more
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Background Accumulated airway secretions in the endotracheal tube increase work of breathing and may favor airway colonization eventually leading to pneumonia.
Sophia van der Hoeven +8 more
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HIVEP1 Is a Negative Regulator of NF-κB That Inhibits Systemic Inflammation in Sepsis
Our previous work identified human immunodeficiency virus type I enhancer binding protein 1 (HIVEP1) as a putative driver of LPS-induced NF-κB signaling in humans in vivo.
Hisatake Matsumoto +21 more
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Tet methylcytosine dioxygenase 2 (Tet2) mediates demethylation of DNA. We here sought to determine the expression and function of Tet2 in macrophages upon exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS), and in the host response to LPS induced lung and peritoneal ...
Wanhai Qin +8 more
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A Grounded Theory of Decision Making and Cross-Subsidization of Academic Science at Academic Medical Centers [PDF]
Academic medical centers employ a cross-subsidization model that draws from patient care revenue margins to alleviate predicted shortfalls in external funding for academic science.
Delaney, Susan Kathleen.
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Background A delay in admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has been associated with an increased mortality.
Liza Pereverzeva +8 more
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Inflammatory arthritis complicating galactosialidosis: a case report
Background Galactosialidosis (GS) is a rare inherited lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) which is characterized by a defect in the lysosomal glycoprotein catabolism.
F. Verkuil +4 more
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