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Sarcopenia With Limited Mobility: An International Consensus by Morley, John E., MB, BCh, Abbatecola, Angela Marie, BS, MD, PhD, Argiles, Josep M., PhD, Baracos, Vickie, BSc, PhD, Bauer, Juergen, MD, PhD, Bhasin, Shalender, MD, Cederholm, Tommy, MD, PhD, Stewart Coats, Andrew J., DM, DSc, Cummings, Steven R., MD, Evans, William J., PhD, Fearon, Kenneth, MD, Ferrucci, Luigi, MD, PhD, Fielding, Roger A., PhD, Guralnik, Jack M., MD, PhD, Harris, Tamara B., MD, MS, Inui, Akio, MD, PhD, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, Kirwan, Bridget-Anne, FESC, MSc, PhD, Mantovani, Giovanni, MD, Muscaritoli, Maurizio, MD, Newman, Anne B., MD, MPH, Rossi-Fanelli, Filippo, MD, FACN, Rosano, Giuseppe M.C., MD, PhD, FESC, Roubenoff, Ronenn, MD, MHS, Schambelan, Morris, MD, Sokol, Gerald H., MD, MSc, FCP, Storer, Thomas W., PhD, Vellas, Bruno, MD, PhD, von Haehling, Stephan, MD, PhD, Yeh, Shing-Shing, MD, PhD, Anker, Stefan D., MD, PhD

“…A consensus conference convened by the Society of Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders has concluded that “Sarcopenia, ie, reduced muscle mass, with…”
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Discovery of 318 new risk loci for type 2 diabetes and related vascular outcomes among 1.4 million participants in a multi-ancestry meta-analysis by Vujkovic, Marijana, Keaton, Jacob M., Lynch, Julie A., Miller, Donald R., Zhou, Jin, Tcheandjieu, Catherine, Huffman, Jennifer E., Assimes, Themistocles L., Lorenz, Kimberly, Zhu, Xiang, Hilliard, Austin T., Judy, Renae L., Huang, Jie, Lee, Kyung M., Klarin, Derek, Pyarajan, Saiju, Danesh, John, Melander, Olle, Rasheed, Asif, Mallick, Nadeem H., Hameed, Shahid, Qureshi, Irshad H., Afzal, Muhammad Naeem, Malik, Uzma, Jalal, Anjum, Abbas, Shahid, Sheng, Xin, Gao, Long, Kaestner, Klaus H., Susztak, Katalin, Sun, Yan V., DuVall, Scott L., Cho, Kelly, Lee, Jennifer S., Gaziano, J. Michael, Phillips, Lawrence S., Meigs, James B., Reaven, Peter D., Wilson, Peter W., Edwards, Todd L., Rader, Daniel J., Damrauer, Scott M., O’Donnell, Christopher J., Tsao, Philip S., Chang, Kyong-Mi, Voight, Benjamin F., Saleheen, Danish

“…We investigated type 2 diabetes (T2D) genetic susceptibility via multi-ancestry meta-analysis of 228,499 cases and 1,178,783 controls in the Million Veteran…”
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Effect of a Zoster Vaccine on Herpes Zoster-Related Interference with Functional Status and Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures in Older Adults by Schmader, Kenneth E., Johnson, Gary R., Saddier, Patricia, Ciarleglio, Maria, Wang, William W.B., Zhang, Jane H., Chan, Ivan S.F., Yeh, Shing-Shing, Levin, Myron J., Harbecke, Ruth M., Oxman, Michael N.

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a zoster vaccine on herpes zoster (HR)‐related interference with activities of daily living (ADLs) and health‐related…”
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The Cytokine Basis of Cachexia and its Treatment: Are They Ready for Prime Time? by Yeh, Shing-Shing, MD, PhD, Blackwood, Kimathi, MD, Schuster, Michael W., MD

“…Cachexia is a hypercatabolic condition that is often associated with the terminal stages of many diseases, in which the patient's resting metabolic rate is…”
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Reversal of COPD-associated weight loss using the anabolic agent oxandrolone by Yeh, Shing-Shing, DeGuzman, Bernadette, Kramer, Ted

“…Weight loss is a common complication of COPD, associated with negative outcomes. Weight restoration has been associated with improved outcomes. The effects of…”
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Pharmacological Treatment of Geriatric Cachexia: Evidence and Safety in Perspective by Yeh, Shing-Shing, MD, PhD, Lovitt, Sherri, MD, Schuster, Michael W., MD

“…Anticachexic or antisarcopenic medications are prescribed worldwide for geriatric patients with poor appetite and associated weight loss. They represent a…”
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Geriatric cachexia: the role of cytokines by Yeh, Shing-Shing, Schuster, Michael W

“…Weight loss in elderly patients is a common clinical problem. Wasting and cachexia are associated with severe physiologic, psychologic, and immunologic…”
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Megestrol acetate in cachexia and anorexia by Yeh, Shing-Shing, Schuster, Michael W

“…The aim is to review major clinical trials that have used megestrol acetate (MA) in the treatment of cachexia across several disease states. A review of…”
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Improvement in Quality-of-Life Measures and Stimulation of Weight Gain After Treatment with Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension in Geriatric Cachexia: Results of a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study by Yeh, Shing-Shing, Wu, Suh-Yuh, Lee, Tai-Ping, Olson, Jeffery S., Stevens, Michael R., Dixon, Troy, Schuster, Michael W.

“…BACKGROUND: Weight loss among older patients is a severe problem, associated with an increased incidence of infections, decubiti, and death. Megestrol acetate…”
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Report of a Pilot, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Megestrol Acetate in Elderly Dialysis Patients With Cachexia by Yeh, Shing-Shing, PhD, MD, Marandi, Mozhdeh, MD, Thode, Henry C., PhD, Levine, Daniel M., PhD, Parker, Thomas, PhD, Dixon, Troy, MD, Schuster, Michael W., MD

“…Objective We examined the effects of megestrol acetate versus placebo and progressive resistance physical exercise on weight, lean muscle mass, quality of…”
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Risk Factors Relating Blood Markers of Inflammation and Nutritional Status to Survival in Cachectic Geriatric Patients in a Randomized Clinical Trial by Yeh, Shing-shing, Hafner, Alice, Chang, Chin-Kuo, Levine, Daniel M., Parker, Thomas S., Schuster, Michael W.

“…Objectives: To evaluate the effect of proinflammatory cytokines, their receptors, and nutritional indicators (at baseline and after 12 weeks of megestrol…”
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Effect of a Zoster Vaccine on Herpes Zoster–Related Interference with Functional Status and Health‐Related Quality‐of‐Life Measures in Older Adults: See editorial comments by Dr. Roy Fried, pp 1799‐1800 by Schmader, Kenneth E., Johnson, Gary R., Saddier, Patricia, Ciarleglio, Maria, Wang, William W.B., Zhang, Jane H., Chan, Ivan S.F., Yeh, Shing‐Shing, Levin, Myron J., Harbecke, Ruth M., Oxman, Michael N.

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a zoster vaccine on herpes zoster (HR)‐related interference with activities of daily living (ADLs) and health‐related…”
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Using ITS2 PCR-RFLP to generate molecular markers for authentication of Sophora flavescens Ait by Lin, Tzu Che, Yeh, Mau Shing, Cheng, Ya Ming, Lin, Li Chang, Sung, Jih Min

“…BACKGROUND: Dried root of Sophora flavescens Ait. is a medicinal material occasionally misused or adulterated by other species similar in appearance. In this…”
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The correlation of cytokine levels with body weight after megestrol acetate treatment in geriatric patients by Yeh, S S, Wu, S Y, Levine, D M, Parker, T S, Olson, J S, Stevens, M R, Schuster, M W

“…Cachexia is associated with elevated levels of cytokines in cancer and human immunodeficiency virus patients. Studies in cancer and acquired immunodeficiency…”
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Paresthesias Developing in an Elderly Patient after Chronic Usage of Nitrofurantoin and Vitamin B6 by Lacerna, Rhodora A., Chien, Chloe, Yeh, Shing-shing

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Micropropagation of Polygonum multiflorum THUNB and Quantitative Analysis of the Anthraquinones Emodin and Physcion Formed in in Vitro Propagated Shoots and Plants by Lin, Li-Chang, Nalawade, Satish Manohar, Mulabagal, Vanisree, Yeh, Mau-Shing, Tsay, Hsin-Sheng

“…An efficient and rapid protocol for in vitro induction and complete plant regeneration of Polygonum multiflorum THUNB has been developed. Nodal explants were…”
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Graphitization of unburned carbon from oil-fired fly ash applied for anode materials of high power lithium ion batteries by Yeh, Tzoo-Shing, Wu, Yu-Shiang, Lee, Yuan-Haun

“…• From TEM observations, the graphitization treatment samples had annular microstructure. • Sample with heat treatment at 2300 °C is a suitable material for…”
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY COMPOSITION AND CYTOKINES IN CACHECTIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE by Yeh, Shing-Shing, Hafner, Alice, Schuster, Michael W., Mantovani, Giovanni, Levine, Daniel M., Parker, Thomas S.

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Risk Factors for Osteoporosis in a Subgroup of Elderly Men in a Veterans Administration Nursing Home by Yeh, Shing-Shing, Phanumas, Donna, Hafner, Alice, Schuster, Michael W.

“…BackgroundGeneral risk factors for osteoporosis in men include cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and diseases known to affect calcium or bone turnover…”
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Electrochemical characterization with homopolymer of 2-propen-1-amine coating on artificial graphite/carbon/silicon composites as anode materials for lithium ion batteries by Yeh, Tzoo-Shing, Wu, Yu-Shiang, Lee, Yuan-Haun

“…[Display omitted] ► PAA-coated AG/C/Si electrode structure showed no local cracking for large volume changes. ► PAA coating on AG/C/Si composites prevented…”
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