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Gray matter of first-degree bipolar-patient relatives same as general population
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- Karen Blum
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Bipolar disorder more common in RA patients
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- Karen Blum
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Perception of physical health may affect course of illness in bipolar patients
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- Karen Blum
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EULAR: Epigenetics points to anti-TNF efficacy in psoriatic arthritis
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point:If preliminary findings are confirmed, methylation level profiling could lead to the identification of patients who are not...
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Celiac disease remains underdiagnosed
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- Karen Blum
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Barrett’s esophagus increasing in frequency
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- Karen Blum
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First gut microbiota alterations described in systemic sclerosis patients
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Alterations in gut microbiota of patients with systemic sclerosis are suspected to contribute to the immune dysfunction and...
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Sofosbuvir/GS-5816 combo offers promising HCV treatment results
- Author:
- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Sofosbuvir plus GS-5816 was well tolerated and achieved high SVR12 rates among treatment-naive patients with chronic genotype...
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Sofosbuvir/GS-5816 Combo Offers Promising HCV Treatment Results
- Author:
- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Sofosbuvir plus GS-5816 was well tolerated and achieved high SVR12 rates among treatment-naive patients with chronic genotype...
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Sofosbuvir plus GS-5816 yielded high SVR rates in genotype 3 HCV patients
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Sofosbuvir plus GS-5816 was well tolerated and achieved high SVR rates among treatment-naive patients with chronic genotype 3...
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Viral suppression of HCV yielded improvements in neural health
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Viral suppression in HCV-infected patients improved neural health as measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Major...
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ABT-450 combo achieves high SVR12 in hepatitis C
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: A formulation of ABT-450 with ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir, given with ribavirin, can yield sustained viral response...
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Sofosbuvir/ledipasvir effective for relapsed hep C patients
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection who relapse after sofosbuvir/ribavirin treatment may be successfully...
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E-order sets for Vitamin D testing cut deficiency among elderly
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Having CPOE prompt screening can help reduce vitamin D deficiency in elderly inpatients.Major finding: The percentage of...
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Psoriasis risk rises in women with history of hypertension and beta-blocker use
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- Karen Blum
Key clinical point: Women with a long history of hypertension, or a long history of beta-blocker use to treat hypertension, may be at increased...