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simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans by Morley, John E, Malmstrom, T. K, Miller, D. K

“…OBJECTIVE: To validate the FRAIL scale. DESIGN: Longitudinal study. SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: Representative sample of African Americans age 49 to 65…”
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Frailty, diabetes, and mortality in middle-aged African Americans by Chode, S., Malmstrom, T. K., Miller, D. K., Morley, John E.

“…Background Older adult frail diabetics have high mortality risk, but data are limited regarding frail late middle-aged diabetics, especially for…”
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Genetic variant predicts bevacizumab-induced hypertension in ECOG-5103 and ECOG-2100 by Schneider, B P, Li, L, Shen, F, Miller, K D, Radovich, M, O'Neill, A, Gray, R J, Lane, D, Flockhart, D A, Jiang, G, Wang, Z, Lai, D, Koller, D, Pratt, J H, Dang, C T, Northfelt, D, Perez, E A, Shenkier, T, Cobleigh, M, Smith, M L, Railey, E, Partridge, A, Gralow, J, Sparano, J, Davidson, N E, Foroud, T, Sledge, G W

“…Background: Bevacizumab has broad anti-tumour activity, but substantial risk of hypertension. No reliable markers are available for predicting…”
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Occult central nervous system involvement in patients with metastatic breast cancer: prevalence, predictive factors and impact on overall survival by Miller, K. D., Weathers, T., Haney, L. G., Timmerman, R., Dickler, M., Shen, J., Sledge Jr, G. W.

“…Background: As screening central nervous system (CNS) imaging is not routinely performed, the incidence and clinical relevance of occult CNS metastases in…”
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Spatial learning and memory impairment and increased locomotion in a transgenic amyloid precursor protein mouse model of Alzheimer's disease by Walker, J.M., Fowler, S.W., Miller, D.K., Sun, A.Y., Weisman, G.A., Wood, W.G., Sun, G.Y., Simonyi, A., Schachtman, T.R.

“…► Both age groups of Tg mice showed impaired spatial learning acquisition and retention. ► Such impairment in spatial learning occurred with errors and…”
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Neural mechanisms of orientation selectivity in the visual cortex by FERSTER, D, MILLER, K. D

“…The origin of orientation selectivity in the responses of simple cells in cat visual cortex serves as a model problem for understanding cortical circuitry and…”
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Reliability of immunohistochemical demonstration of oestrogen receptors in routine practice: interlaboratory variance in the sensitivity of detection and evaluation of scoring systems by Rhodes, A, Jasani, B, Barnes, D M, Bobrow, L G, Miller, K D

“…Aims—To investigate interlaboratory variance in the immunohistochemical (IHC) detection of oestrogen receptors so as to determine the rate of false negatives,…”
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Lactic acidosis and hepatic steatosis associated with use of stavudine : Report of four cases by MILLER, K. D, CAMERON, M, WOOD, L. V, DALAKAS, M. C, KOVACS, J. A

“…An association between use of zidovudine and didanosine and a rare but life-threatening syndrome of hepatic steatosis, lactic acidosis, and myopathy has been…”
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A phase II pilot trial incorporating bevacizumab into dose-dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel in patients with lymph node positive breast cancer: a trial coordinated by the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group by Miller, K.D., O’Neill, A., Perez, E.A., Seidman, A.D., Sledge, G.W.

“…E2104 was designed to evaluate the safety of two different strategies incorporating bevacizumab into anthracycline-containing adjuvant therapy as a precursor…”
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Redefining the Target: Chemotherapeutics as Antiangiogenics by MILLER, Kathy D, SWEENEY, Christopher J, SLEDGE, George W

“…Angiogenesis, or new blood vessel formation, is now known to play an important role in both growth and metastasis of many cancers. The central importance of…”
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Exploiting the hallmarks of cancer: the future conquest of breast cancer by Sledge, G.W, Miller, K.D

“…What separates a malignant from a normal cell? This question has occupied scientists for decades. Although a simple answer remains elusive, several hallmarks…”
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Immunohistochemical demonstration of oestrogen and progesterone receptors: correlation of standards achieved on in house tumours with that achieved on external quality assessment material in over 150 laboratories from 26 countries by Rhodes, A, Jasani, B, Balaton, A J, Miller, K D

“…Aims—To investigate the sensitivity of immunohistochemical (IHC) assays for oestrogen receptors (ER) and progesterone receptors (PR) achieved by laboratories…”
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Visceral abdominal-fat accumulation associated with use of indinavir by Miller, Kirk D, Jones, Elizabeth, Yanovski, Jack A, Shankar, Rani, Feuerstein, Irwin, Falloon, Judith

“…After the addition of the protease inhibitor indinavir to combination drug regimens for HIV-1 infection, some patients have experienced an increase in…”
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The effect of ractopamine hydrochloride (Paylean ®) on lean carcass yields and pork quality characteristics of heavy pigs fed normal and amino acid fortified diets by Carr, S.N., Hamilton, D.N., Miller, K.D., Schroeder, A.L., Fernández-Dueñas, D., Killefer, J., Ellis, M., McKeith, F.K.

“…Effects of ractopamine hydrochloride (RAC) on carcass parameters in heavy weight (133.24 ± 8.07 kg) finishing pigs ( n = 278) given amino acid fortified (AA)…”
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Relationships between longissimus glycolytic potential and swine growth performance, carcass traits, and pork quality by Hamilton, D. N, Miller, K. D, Ellis, M, McKeith, F. K, Wilson, E. R

“…The relationships between glycolytic potential and growth performance, carcass traits, and pork quality were investigated in a group of 72 pigs from the same…”
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Testosterone and leptin in older African-American men: Relationship to age, strength, function, and season by Perry, Horace M., Miller, Douglas K., Patrick, Ping, Morley, John E.

“…Testosterone (T) and bioavailable testosterone (BT) levels have been shown to decline with aging in Caucasian males. We are unaware of any studies that have…”
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Review of Growth inhibitory Peptide as a Biotherapeutic agent for tumor growth, adhesion, and metastasis by MUEHLEMANN, M, MILLER, K. D, DAUPHINEE, M, MIZEJEWSKI, G. J

“…This review surveys the biological activities of an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) derived peptide termed the Growth Inhibitory Peptide (GIP), which is a synthetic 34…”
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Dose-dependent attenuation of heroin self-administration with lobeline by Hart, N., Rocha, A., Miller, DK, Nation, JR

“…Behavioural studies have yielded results that show lobeline has the ability to attenuate d-methamphetamine self-administration. Further in vivo and in vitro…”
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Breast cancer in vivo: contrast enhancement with thermoacoustic CT at 434 MHz-feasibility study by Kruger, R A, Miller, K D, Reynolds, H E, Kiser, Jr, W L, Reinecke, D R, Kruger, G A

“…The authors performed thermoacoustic computed tomography (CT) with 434-MHz radio waves in five patients with documented breast cancer. Three of the patients…”
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Evaluation of Soy Phytoestrogens for the Treatment of Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors: A North Central Cancer Treatment Group Trial by QUELLA, S. K, LOPRINZI, C. L, BARTON, D. L, KNOST, J. A, SLOAN, J. A, LAVASSEUR, B. I, SWAN, D, KRUPP, K. R, MILLER, K. D, NOVOTNY, P. J

“…Hot flashes represent a significant clinical problem for some breast cancer survivors. Safe, effective treatment is needed for this prominent clinical problem…”
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