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Biomarkers of body iron stores and risk of developing type 2 diabetes by Rajpathak, S.N, Wylie-Rosett, J, Gunter, M.J, Negassa, A, Kabat, G.C, Rohan, T.E, Crandall, J

“…Iron may contribute to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) by inducing oxidative stress and interfering with insulin secretion. Elevated ferritin…”
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Effect of smoking cessation on cough reflex sensitivity by Dicpinigaitis, P. V, Sitkauskiene, B, Stravinskaite, K, Appel, D. W, Negassa, A, Sakalauskas, R

“…Recent studies have shown that cigarette smokers have diminished cough reflex sensitivity compared with nonsmokers. The current authors proposed a mechanism of…”
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Rate Responsive Pacing Improves Aerobic Exercise Capacity and 6 min Walk in CF-LVAD Patients by Guerrero-Miranda, C, Pamirsad, M, Madan, S, Negassa, A, Saeed, O, Shin, J, Murthy, S, Goldstein, D, Sims, D, Patel, S, Jorde, U

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Interaction between Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Cancers of the Upper Aero-Digestive Tract in Brazil by Schlecht, Nicolas F., Franco, Eduardo L., Pintos, Javier, Negassa, Abdissa, Kowalski, Luiz P., Oliveira, Benedito V., Curado, and Maria P.

“…The authors investigated the joint effects of tobacco and alcohol consumption on the risk of squamous cell carcinomas of the upper aero-digestive tract (UADT)…”
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Polymorphism of the insulin gene is associated with increased prostate cancer risk by HO, G. Y. F, MELMAN, A, LIU, S-M, LI, M, YU, H, NEGASSA, A, BURK, R. D, HSING, A. W, GHAVAMIAN, R, CHUA, S. C

“…High insulin levels are linked with increased cancer risk, including prostate cancer. We examined the associations between prostate cancer with polymorphisms…”
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Enalapril prevents clinical proteinuria in diabetic patients with low ejection fraction by Capes, S E, Gerstein, H C, Negassa, A, Yusuf, S

“…Enalapril prevents clinical proteinuria in diabetic patients with low ejection fraction. S E Capes , H C Gerstein , A Negassa and S Yusuf Department of…”
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Head and neck cancer: reduce and integrate for optimal outcome by Belbin, T J, Bergman, A, Brandwein-Gensler, M, Chen, Q, Childs, G, Garg, M, Haigentz, M, Hogue-Angeletti, R, Moadel, R, Negassa, A, Owen, R, Prystowsky, M B, Schiff, B, Schlecht, N F, Shifteh, K, Smith, R V, Zheng, X

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Effect of e-Cigarette Use on Cough Reflex Sensitivity by Dicpinigaitis, Peter V., MD, FCCP, Lee Chang, Alfredo, MD, Dicpinigaitis, Alis J, Negassa, Abdissa, PhD

“…Background E-cigarettes (e-cigs) have attained widespread popularity, yet knowledge of their physiologic effects remains minimal. The aim of this study was to…”
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Statistical Analysis of Correlated Data Using Generalized Estimating Equations: An Orientation by Hanley, James A., Negassa, Abdissa, Edwardes, Michael D. deB, Forrester, Janet E.

“…The method of generalized estimating equations (GEE) is often used to analyze longitudinal and other correlated response data, particularly if responses are…”
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Prognostic importance of weight loss in chronic heart failure and the effect of treatment with angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors: an observational study by Anker, Stefan D, Negassa, Abdissa, Coats, Andrew JS, Afzal, Rizwan, Poole-Wilson, Philip A, Cohn, Jay N, Yusuf, Salim

“…Weight loss in chronic heart failure is linked to impaired survival. We aimed to assess the frequency of weight loss in patients with this disease, whether the…”
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery at Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Postoperative Length of Stay: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Teigen, N.C., Sahasrabudhe, N., Doulaveris, G., Xie, X., Negassa, A., Bernstein, J., Bernstein, P.S.

“…(Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020;222:372.e1–372.e10) Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) involves multiple changes in perioperative care to improve patient…”
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Quantifying value chain analysis in the context of livestock systems in developing countries by Rich, Karl M., Ross, R. Brent, Baker, A. Derek, Negassa, Asfaw

“…► Value chain analysis has important applications in development settings. ► Research gaps exist in quantifying impacts from value chain interventions. ►…”
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Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the six-minute walk test in patients with heart failure by Demers, Catherine, McKelvie, Robert S., Negassa, Abdissa, Yusuf, Salim

“…Background Our purpose was to evaluate the reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) in patients with heart failure (HF)…”
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Effect of viral upper respiratory tract infection on the urge-to-cough sensation by Dicpinigaitis, Peter V, Bhat, Rajani, Rhoton, William A, Tibb, Amit S, Negassa, Abdissa

“…Summary Background Recently, interest has emerged in the sensation of irritation that precedes the motor act of coughing; this phenomenon has been termed the…”
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Clinical efficacy and survival with first-line inhaled iloprost therapy in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension by Opitz, Christian F., Wensel, Roland, Winkler, Jörg, Halank, Michael, Bruch, Leonhard, Kleber, Franz-Xaver, Höffken, Gert, Anker, Stefan D., Negassa, Abdissa, Felix, Stephan B., Hetzer, Roland, Ewert, Ralf

“…Aims To describe the long-term clinical efficacy of inhaled iloprost as first-line vasodilator mono-therapy in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial…”
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Evaluation of cancer trial eligibility criteria (with focus on non-AIDS–defining cancers) for inclusion of persons with HIV infection by Weiss, S. A., Gajavelli, S., Negassa, A., Sparano, J. A., Haigentz, M.

“…Abstract only…”
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INTER-HEART: A global study of risk factors for acute myocardial infarction by Ôunpuu, Stephanie, Negassa, Abdissa, Yusuf, Salim

“…Background Although declines in mortality rates have occurred in most developed countries, increases are being seen in developing countries. Our knowledge of…”
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Conjugated Equine Estrogen and Risk of Benign Proliferative Breast Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Rohan, Thomas E., Negassa, Abdissa, Chlebowski, Rowan T., Habel, Laurel, McTiernan, Anne, Ginsberg, Mindy, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia, Page, David L.

“…Background Estrogens stimulate proliferation of breast epithelium and may therefore increase the risk of benign proliferative breast disease, a condition that…”
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Relationship of current and past smoking to mortality and morbidity in patients with left ventricular dysfunction by Suskin, Neville, Sheth, Tej, Negassa, Abdissa, Yusuf, Salim

“…OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of smoking in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. BACKGROUND The impact of smoking in…”
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Clinical and behavioral characteristics of active smokers with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) in an urban setting: Attitudes underlying high-risk disease by Chuy, J. W., Moadel, A., Haynes, H., Garg, M., Schiff, B. A., Smith, R. V., Sarta, C., Eng, Y., Schlecht, N., Negassa, A., Haigentz, M.

“…Abstract only…”
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