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The HIV Reservoir in Monocytes and Macrophages by Wong, Michelle E, Jaworowski, Anthony, Hearps, Anna C

“…In people living with HIV (PLWH) who are failing or unable to access combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), monocytes and macrophages are important drivers…”
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Venous congestion in septic shock quantified with point-of-care ultrasound: a pilot prospective multicentre cohort study by Prager, Ross, Arntfield, Robert, Wong, Michelle Y. S., Ball, Ian, Lewis, Kimberley, Rochwerg, Bram, Basmaji, John

“…Purpose Venous congestion is a pathophysiologic state that can result in organ dysfunction, particularly acute kidney injury (AKI). We sought to evaluate the…”
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Environment and Personal Protective Equipment Tests for SARS-CoV-2 in the Isolation Room of an Infant With Infection by Yung, Chee Fu, Kam, Kai-Qian, Wong, Michelle S Y, Maiwald, Matthias, Tan, Yian Kim, Tan, Boon Huan, Thoon, Koh Cheng

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BCL-2 family isoforms in apoptosis and cancer by Warren, Chloe F. A., Wong-Brown, Michelle W., Bowden, Nikola A.

“…The BCl-2 family has long been identified for its role in apoptosis. Following the initial discovery of BCL-2 in the context of B-cell lymphoma in the 1980s, a…”
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Using local ecological knowledge to determine status and threats of the Critically Endangered Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) in Hainan, China by Nash, Helen C., Wong, Michelle H.G., Turvey, Samuel T.

“…The use of robust ecological data to make evidence-based management decisions for highly threatened species is often limited by data availability, and local…”
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Eligibility Criteria for Lower Extremity Joint Replacement May Worsen Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities by Wang, Abigail Y, Wong, Michelle S, Humbyrd, Casey Jo

“…Cost-containment strategies may discourage hospitals from performing surgery for patients with preexisting risk factors such as those with high body mass index…”
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Looking back to look ahead: a vision for soil denitrification research by Almaraz, Maya, Wong, Michelle Y., Yang, Wendy H.

“…Denitrification plays a critical role in regulating ecosystem nutrient availability and anthropogenic reactive nitrogen (N) production. Its importance has…”
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Interdialytic Weight Gain: Trends, Predictors, and Associated Outcomes in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) by Wong, Michelle M.Y., MD, MSc, FRCPC, McCullough, Keith P., MS, Bieber, Brian A., MPH, MS, Bommer, Juergen, MD, Hecking, Manfred, MD, Levin, Nathan W., MD, McClellan, William M., MD, MPH, Pisoni, Ronald L., PhD, MS, Saran, Rajiv, MD, MRCP, MS, Tentori, Francesca, MD, MS, Tomo, Tadashi, MD, Port, Friedrich K., MD, MS, Robinson, Bruce M., MD, MS

“…Background High interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) is associated with adverse outcomes in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We identified temporal and regional trends…”
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Exploring the Molecular Tapestry: Organ-Specific Peptide and Protein Ultrafiltrates and Their Role in Therapeutics by Slivka, Jakub Peter, Bauer, Chris, Younsi, Alexander, Wong, Michelle B F, Chan, Mike K S, Skutella, Thomas

“…This study aims to characterize the proteome composition of organ-derived protein extracts from rabbits. Protein isolation was performed using soft…”
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International practice patterns of dyslipidemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease under nephrology care: is it time to review guideline recommendations? by Calice-Silva, Viviane, Muenz, Daniel, Wong, Michelle M Y, McCullough, Keith, Charytan, David, Reichel, Helmut, Robinson, Bruce, Stengel, Benedicte, Massy, Ziad A, Pecoits-Filho, Roberto

“…In contrast to guidelines related to lipid therapy in other areas, 2012 Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines recommend conducting a…”
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Serum Biomarkers of Iron Stores Are Associated with Increased Risk of All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Nondialysis CKD Patients, with or without Anemia by Guedes, Murilo, Muenz, Daniel G, Zee, Jarcy, Bieber, Brian, Stengel, Benedicte, Massy, Ziad A, Mansencal, Nicolas, Wong, Michelle M Y, Charytan, David M, Reichel, Helmut, Waechter, Sandra, Pisoni, Ronald L, Robinson, Bruce M, Pecoits-Filho, Roberto

“…Approximately 30%-45% of patients with nondialysis CKD have iron deficiency. Iron therapy in CKD has focused primarily on supporting erythropoiesis. In…”
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Barriers to accessing essential medicines for kidney disease in low- and lower middle-income countries by Francis, Anna, Abdul Hafidz, Muhammad Iqbal, Ekrikpo, Udeme E, Chen, Titi, Wijewickrama, Eranga, Tannor, Elliot K, Nakhoul, Georges, Wong, Michelle M Y, Pereira-Kamath, Nikhil, Chanchlani, Rahul, Kalyesubula, Robert, Karam, Sabine, Kumar, Vivek, Calice-Silva, Viviane, Jha, Vivekanand

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High sodium intake increases blood pressure and risk of kidney disease. From the Science of Salt: A regularly updated systematic review of salt and health outcomes (August 2016 to March 2017) by Malta, Daniela, Petersen, Kristina S., Johnson, Claire, Trieu, Kathy, Rae, Sarah, Jefferson, Katherine, Santos, Joseph Alvin, Wong, Michelle M. Y., Raj, Thout Sudhir, Webster, Jacqui, Campbell, Norm R. C., Arcand, JoAnne

“…The purpose of this review was to identify, summarize, and critically appraise studies on dietary salt and health outcomes that were published from August 2016…”
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A real-world longitudinal study of anemia management in non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease patients: a multinational analysis of CKDopps by Lopes, Marcelo Barreto, Tu, Charlotte, Zee, Jarcy, Guedes, Murilo, Pisoni, Ronald L., Robinson, Bruce M., Foote, Bryce, Hedman, Katarina, James, Glen, Lopes, Antonio Alberto, Massy, Ziad, Reichel, Helmut, Sloand, James, Waechter, Sandra, Wong, Michelle M. Y., Pecoits-Filho, Roberto

“…Previously lacking in the literature, we describe longitudinal patterns of anemia prescriptions for non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD)…”
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Leaf nitrogen and phosphorus stoichiometry of plant communities in geochemically phosphorus-enriched soils in a subtropical mountainous region, SW China by Yan, Kai, Duan, Changqun, Fu, Denggao, Li, Jie, Wong, Michelle H. G, Qian, Ling, Tian, Yunxia

“…Leaf nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) stoichiometry might reflect the biogeochemical features of ecosystems, yet the potential range of stoichiometric…”
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Exosomes; a Potential Source of Biomarkers, Therapy, and Cure for Type-1 Diabetes by Lakey, Jonathan R. T, Wang, Yanmin, Alexander, Michael, Chan, Mike K. S, Wong, Michelle B. F, Casazza, Krista, Jenkins, Ian

“…The scourge of type-1 diabetes (T1D) is the morbidity and mortality it and its complications cause at a younger age. This propels the constant search for…”
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Modulation of Cellular Senescence in HEK293 and HepG2 Cells by Ultrafiltrates UPla and ULu Is Partly Mediated by Modulation of Mitochondrial Homeostasis under Oxidative Stress by Zhou, Junxian, Liu, Kang, Bauer, Chris, Bendner, Gerald, Dietrich, Heike, Slivka, Jakub Peter, Wink, Michael, Wong, Michelle B F, Chan, Mike K S, Skutella, Thomas

“…Protein probes, including ultrafiltrates from the placenta (UPla) and lung (ULu) of postnatal rabbits, were investigated in premature senescent HEK293 and…”
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Age-associated changes in the mechanical properties of human cadaveric pelvic floor muscles by Burnett, Lindsey A., Cook, Mark, Shah, Sameer, Michelle Wong, Ms, Kado, Deborah M., Alperin, Marianna

“…Proper function of the female pelvic floor requires intact pelvic floor muscles (PFMs). The prevalence of pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) increases substantially…”
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Association of PTSD with COVID-19 testing and infection in the Veterans Health Administration by Haderlein, Taona P., Wong, Michelle S., Yuan, Anita, Llorente, Maria D., Washington, Donna L.

“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risk factors, such as hypertension and obesity. Associations…”
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Diagnostic Performance of a Smartphone‐Based Photoplethysmographic Application for Atrial Fibrillation Screening in a Primary Care Setting by Chan, Pak‐Hei, Wong, Chun‐Ka, Poh, Yukkee C., Pun, Louise, Leung, Wangie Wan‐Chiu, Wong, Yu‐Fai, Wong, Michelle Man‐Ying, Poh, Ming‐Zher, Chu, Daniel Wai‐Sing, Siu, Chung‐Wah

“…Background Diagnosing atrial fibrillation (AF) before ischemic stroke occurs is a priority for stroke prevention in AF. Smartphone camera–based…”
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