Search Results - "XIE, Huiliang"
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SCAD-Penalized Regression in High-Dimensional Partially Linear Models
Published in The Annals of statistics (01-04-2009)“…We consider the problem of simultaneous variable selection and estimation in partially linear models with a divergent number of covariates in the linear part,…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and Cardiovascular Events in CKD
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-02-2014)“…An elevated level of fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) is the earliest abnormality of mineral metabolism in CKD. High FGF-23 levels promote left ventricular…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Risks of Mortality and End-Stage Renal Disease in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (15-06-2011)“…CONTEXT A high level of the phosphate-regulating hormone fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is associated with mortality in patients with end-stage renal…”
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A group bridge approach for variable selection
Published in Biometrika (01-06-2009)“…In multiple regression problems when covariates can be naturally grouped, it is important to carry out feature selection at the group and within-group…”
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Fibroblast growth factor 23 is elevated before parathyroid hormone and phosphate in chronic kidney disease
Published in Kidney international (01-06-2011)“…Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) regulates phosphorus metabolism and is a strong predictor of mortality in dialysis patients. FGF23 is thought to be an…”
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Mineral Metabolites and CKD Progression in African Americans
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-01-2013)“…CKD progresses more rapidly to ESRD among African Americans compared with Caucasians. Disordered mineral metabolism is more severe among African Americans with…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Inflammation in CKD
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-07-2012)“…Levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and inflammatory markers are commonly elevated in CKD, and each is associated with adverse clinical outcomes…”
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Effects of Dietary Phosphate Restriction and Phosphate Binders on FGF23 Levels in CKD
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-06-2013)“…Elevated levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) are associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes in patients with CKD. Reducing dietary phosphate…”
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Hysteroscopy prior to repeat embryo transfer may improve pregnancy outcomes for asymptomatic women with repeated implantation failure
Published in The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (01-10-2015)“…Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hysteroscopy (HS) in detecting intrauterine abnormalities prior to repeat embryo transfer and…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-11-2011)“…Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is an independent risk factor for mortality in patients with ESRD. Before FGF23 testing can be integrated into clinical…”
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Fibroblast growth factor 23 and incident CKD in type 2 diabetes
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-01-2015)“…High levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 are associated with accelerated progression of CKD. Whether high fibroblast growth factor 23 levels also predict…”
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Daily Variability in Mineral Metabolites in CKD and Effects of Dietary Calcium and Calcitriol
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-05-2012)“…Primary prevention of disordered mineral metabolism in CKD necessitates knowledge of its early pathophysiology. This study evaluated daily fluctuations in…”
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Proofs of the closure property of NBUC and NBU(2) under convolution
Published in Journal of applied probability (01-03-2002)“…In this note, we give new proofs of the closure property of ageing classes NBUC and NBU(2) under convolution to make up the gaps in the proofs of Cao and Wang…”
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Regularized Estimation in the Accelerated Failure Time Model with High‐Dimensional Covariates
Published in Biometrics (01-09-2006)“…We consider two regularization approaches, the LASSO and the threshold‐gradient‐directed regularization, for estimation and variable selection in the…”
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Asymptotic Oracle Properties of SCAD-Penalized Least Squares Estimators
Published in Lecture notes-monograph series (01-01-2007)“…We study the asymptotic properties of the SCAD-penalized least squares estimator in sparse, high-dimensional, linear regression models when the number of…”
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Phosphorylation of STAT3 mediates the induction of cyclooxygenase-2 by cortisol in the human amnion at parturition
Published in Science signaling (27-10-2015)“…The induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and subsequent production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) by cortisol in the amnion contrast with the effect of cortisol…”
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LEAST ABSOLUTE DEVIATIONS ESTIMATION FOR THE ACCELERATED FAILURE TIME MODEL
Published in Statistica Sinica (01-10-2007)“…The accelerated failure time (AFT) model assumes a linear relationship between event time and covariates. We propose a robust weighted…”
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Earlier Onset and Greater Severity of Disordered Mineral Metabolism in Diabetic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in Diabetes care (01-05-2012)“…Disordered mineral metabolism is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and a novel risk factor for CKD progression, cardiovascular disease, and…”
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Inhibitors of mTOR and Risks of Allograft Failure and Mortality in Kidney Transplantation
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-01-2013)“…Data on long‐term outcomes of users of inhibitors of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTORI) are lacking in kidney transplantation. In an analysis of 139 370…”
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Some Statistical Methods in Assessing Linear Relational Agreement: An Empirical Comparative Study
Published in Communications in statistics. Simulation and computation (01-02-2013)“…Although multiple indices were introduced in the area of agreement measurements, the only documented index for linear relational agreement, which is for…”
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