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December 2019

Yellow Heart for new Papers  – Newly Added Paper

December 31

  • A phenome-wide association study (PheWAS) in the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) study reveals potential pleiotropy in African Americans. Pendergrass SA, Buyske S, Jeff JM, Frase A, Dudek S, Bradford Y, Ambite JL, Avery CL, Buzkova P, Deelman E, Fesinmeyer MD, Haiman C, Heiss G, Hindorff LA, Hsu CN, Jackson RD, Lin Y, Le Marchand L, Matise TC, Monroe KR, Moreland L, North KE, Park SL, Reiner A, Wallace R, Wilkens LR, Kooperberg C, Ritchie MD, Crawford DC. PLoS One. 2019 Dec 31; 14(12):e0226771. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226771. eCollection 2019. PMID: 31891604 

December 30

  • Assessment of resistance vessel function in human skeletal muscle: Guidelines for experimental design, Doppler ultrasound, and pharmacology. Limberg JK, Casey DP, Trinity J, Nicholson WT, Wray DW, Tschakovsky ME, Green DJ, Hellsten Y, Fadel PJ, Joyner MJ, Padilla J. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2019 Dec 30. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00649.2019. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31886718 

December 29

  • Don't Let Its Name Fool You: Relapsing Thoracic Actinomycosis Caused by Pseudopropionibacterium propionicum (Formerly Propionibacterium propionicum). Suzuki H, Arshava EV, Ford B, Nauseef WM. Am J Case Rep. 2019 Dec 29; 20:1961-1965. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.919775. PMID: 31884507 

December 27

  • Cystic fibrosis carriers are at increased risk for a wide range of cystic fibrosis-related conditions. Miller AC, Comellas AP, Hornick DB, Stoltz DA, Cavanaugh JE, Gerke AK, Welsh MJ, Zabner J, Polgreen PM. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Dec 27. pii: 201914912. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1914912117. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31882447 

  • Meta-Analysis Evaluating Calcium Channel Blockers and the Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Patients With Hypertension. Shetty S, Malik AH, Feringa H, E L Accaoui R, Girotra S. Am J Cardiol. 2019 Dec 27. pii: S0002-9149(19)31495-X. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.12.026. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31959429 

December 24

  • Novel Treatment of Cerebral Vasospasm Using Solitaire Stent Retriever-assisted Angioplasty: A Case Series. Su YS, Ali MS, Pukenas BA, Favilla C, Zanaty M, Hasan DM, Kung DK. World Neurosurg. 2019 Dec 24. pii: S1878-8750(19)33129-8. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.12.097. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31881345 

December 23

  • Characterization of a TP53 Somatic Variant of Unknown Function From an Ovarian Cancer Patient Using Organoid Culture and Computational Modeling. Bi J, Thiel KW, Litman JM, Zhang Y, Devor EJ, Newtson AM, Schnieders MJ, Gonzalez Bosquet J, Leslie KK. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Dec 23. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000516. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31876640 

  • Impact of long-term electrically induced muscle exercise on gene signaling pathways, gene expression, and PGC1a methylation in men with spinal cord injury. Petrie M, Sharma A, Taylor EB, Suneja M, Shields RK. Physiol Genomics. 2019 Dec 23. doi: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00064.2019. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31869286 

  • Reduced mRNA Expression of RGS2 (Regulator of G Protein Signaling-2) in the Placenta Is Associated With Human Preeclampsia and Sufficient to Cause Features of the Disorder in Mice. Perschbacher KJ, Deng G, Sandgren JA, Walsh JW, Witcher PC, Sapouckey SA, Owens CE, Zhang SY, Scroggins SM, Pearson NA, Devor EJ, Sebag JA, Pierce GL, Fisher RA, Kwitek AE, Santillan DA, Gibson-Corley KN, Sigmund CD, Santillan MK, Grobe JL. Hypertension. 2019 Dec 23: HYPERTENSIONAHA11914056. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.14056. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31865781 

December 20

  • Clinical Significance of Bronchodilator Responsiveness Evaluated by Forced Vital Capacity in COPD: SPIROMICS Cohort Analysis. Barjaktarevic IZ, Buhr RG, Wang X, Hu S, Couper D, Anderson W, Kanner RE, Paine Iii R, Bhatt SP, Bhakta NR, Arjomandi M, Kaner RJ, Pirozzi CS, Curtis JL, O'Neal WK, Woodruff PG, Han MK, Martinez FJ, Hansel N, Wells JM, Ortega VE, Hoffman EA, Doerschuk CM, Kim V, Dransfield MT, Drummond MB, Bowler R, Criner G, Christenson SA, Ronish B, Peters SP, Krishnan JA, Tashkin DP, Cooper CB; NHLBI SubPopulations and InteRmediate Outcome Measures In COPD Study (SPIROMICS). Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2019 Dec 20; 14:2927-2938. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S220164. eCollection 2019. PMID: 31908441 

  • Heart rate and early progression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy: A prospective study using highly automated 3-D optical coherence tomography analysis. Pazdernik M, Wichterle D, Chen Z, Bedanova H, Kautzner J, Melenovsky V, Karmazin V, Malek I, Stiavnicky P, Tomasek A, Ozabalova E, Krejci J, Wahle A, Zhang H, Kovarnik T, Sonka M. Clin Transplant. 2019 Dec 20: e13773. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13773. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31859379 

  • Predictors of Complications, Functional Outcome, and Morbidity in a Large Cohort Treated With Flow Diversion. Sweid A, Starke RM, Herial N, Chalouhi N, Das S, Baldassari MP, Alexander TD, Tjoumakaris S, Gooch MR, Hasan DM, Rosenwasser RH, Romo V, Jabbour P. Neurosurgery. 2019 Dec 20. pii: nyz508. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyz508. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31858148 

December 19

  • A 3D deep convolutional neural network approach for the automated measurement of cerebellum tracer uptake in FDG PET-CT scans. Xiong X, Linhardt TJ, Liu W, Smith BJ, Sun W, Bauer C, Sunderland JJ, Graham MM, Buatti JM, Beichel RR. Med Phys. 2019 Dec 19. doi: 10.1002/mp.13970. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31855287 

December 18

  • Effect of non-absorbent intravaginal menstrual/contraceptive products on Staphylococcus aureus and production of the superantigen TSST-1. Schlievert PM. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Dec 18. doi: 10.1007/s10096-019-03685-x. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31853743 

  • Intracranial Atherosclerosis: A Disease of Functional, not Anatomic Stenosis? How Trans-Stenotic Pressure Gradients Can Help Guide Treatment. Zanaty M, Rossen JD, Roa JA, Nakagawa D, Hudson JS, Kasab SA, Limaye K, Asi K, Dandapat S, Jabbour P, Samaniego EA, Hasan DM. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 Dec 18. pii: opz335. doi: 10.1093/ons/opz335. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31848612 

  • Long-term follow-up of post-cardiac surgery Mycobacterium chimaera infections: A 5-center case series. Julian KG, Crook T, Curley E, Appenheimer AB, Paules CI, Hasse B, Diekema DJ, Daley CL, de Sanctis J, Hellinger WC, Levin A, McSherry G, Freer C, Whitener CJ. J Infect. 2019 Dec 18. pii: S0163-4453(19)30379-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2019.12.007. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31863789 

December 16

  • Mutant lamins cause nuclear envelope rupture and DNA damage in skeletal muscle cells. Earle AJ, Kirby TJ, Fedorchak GR, Isermann P, Patel J, Iruvanti S, Moore SA, Bonne G, Wallrath LL, Lammerding J. Nat Mater. 2019 Dec 16. doi: 10.1038/s41563-019-0563-5. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31844279 

  • Postoperative Horner Syndrome After Lung Transplantation. Go JA, Vickers A, Kaleekal TS, Beaver HA, Lee AG. J Neuroophthalmol. 2019 Dec 16. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000848. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31851026 

  • Pre-existing neutralizing antibodies prevent CD8 T cell-mediated immunopathology following respiratory syncytial virus infection. Schmidt ME, Meyerholz DK, Varga SM. Mucosal Immunol. 2019 Dec 16. doi: 10.1038/s41385-019-0243-4. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31844172 

December 14

  • The next treatment paradigm in cardiovascular prevention? Robinson JG. Lancet. 2019 Dec 14; 394(10215):2129-2131. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32949-6. Epub 2019 Dec 3. No abstract available. PMID: 31810608 

December 13

  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Anemia: A Matched Case-Control Study. Lin WV, Berry S, Nakawah MO, Sadaka A, Lee AG. J Neuroophthalmol. 2019 Dec 13. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000872. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31842147 

December 12

  • High Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxin Gene Cluster Superantigens in Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Isolates. Fischer AJ, Kilgore SH, Singh SB, Allen PD, Hansen AR, Limoli DH, Schlievert PM. Genes (Basel). 2019 Dec 12; 10(12). pii: E1036. doi: 10.3390/genes10121036. PMID: 31842331 

December 11

  • Alcohol consumption and serum metabolite concentrations in young women. Dorgan JF, Jung S, Dallal CM, Zhan M, Stennett CA, Zhang Y, Eckert RL, Snetselaar LG, Van Horn L. Cancer Causes Control. 2019 Dec 11. doi: 10.1007/s10552-019-01256-1. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31828464 

  • High glycemic index and glycemic load diets as risk factors for insomnia: analyses from the Women's Health Initiative. Gangwisch JE, Hale L, St-Onge MP, Choi L, LeBlanc ES, Malaspina D, Opler MG, Shadyab AH, Shikany JM, Snetselaar L, Zaslavsky O, Lane D. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Dec 11. pii: nqz275. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqz275. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31828298 

  • Staphylococcal Virulence Factors on the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients. Moran MC, Cahill MP, Brewer MG, Yoshida T, Knowlden S, Perez-Nazario N, Schlievert PM, Beck LA. mSphere. 2019 Dec 11; 4(6). pii: e00616-19. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00616-19. PMID: 31826969 

December 9

  • Association of Long-term Ambient Ozone Exposure With Respiratory Morbidity in Smokers. Paulin LM, Gassett AJ, Alexis NE, Kirwa K, Kanner RE, Peters S, Krishnan JA, Paine R 3rd, Dransfield M, Woodruff PG, Cooper CB, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Pirozzi CS, Han M, Hoffman EA, Martinez FJ, Woo H, Peng RD, Fawzy A, Putcha N, Breysse PN, Kaufman JD, Hansel NN; for SPIROMICS investigators. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Dec 9. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.5498. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31816012 

  • Executive task-based brain function in children with type 1 diabetes: An observational study. Foland-Ross LC, Buckingam B, Mauras N, Arbelaez AM, Tamborlane WV, Tsalikian E, Cato A, Tong G, Englert K, Mazaika PK, Reiss AL; Diabetes Research in Children Network (DirecNet). PLoS Med. 2019 Dec 9; 16(12):e1002979. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002979. eCollection 2019 Dec. PMID: 31815939 

  • The master transcription factor SOX2, mutated in anophthalmia/microphthalmia, is post-transcriptionally regulated by the conserved RNA-binding protein RBM24 in vertebrate eye development. Dash S, Brastrom LK, Patel SD, Scott CA, Slusarski DC, Lachke SA. Hum Mol Genet. 2019 Dec 9. pii: ddz278. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddz278. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31814023 

December 6

  • NTS Catecholamine Neurons Mediate Hypoglycemic Hunger via Medial Hypothalamic Feeding Pathways. Aklan I, Sayar Atasoy N, Yavuz Y, Ates T, Coban I, Koksalar F, Filiz G, Topcu IC, Oncul M, Dilsiz P, Cebecioglu U, Alp MI, Yilmaz B, Davis DR, Hajdukiewicz K, Saito K, Konopka W, Cui H, Atasoy D. Cell Metab. 2019 Dec 6. pii: S1550-4131(19)30623-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2019.11.016. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31839488 

December 4

  • Endovascular management of acute large vessel occlusion stroke in pregnancy is safe and feasible. Limaye K, Van de Walle Jones A, Shaban A, Desai S, Al Kasab S, Almallouhi E, Holmstedt CA, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Haussen DC, Nogueira R, Mont'Alverne F, Ragiotto C, Rebello LC, Jovin TG, Hasan D, Jadhav A. J Neurointerv Surg. 2019 Dec 4. pii: neurintsurg-2019-015578. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2019-015578. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31801850 

  • It's Absolutely Relative: The Effect of Age on the BMI-Mortality Relationship in Postmenopausal Women. Banack HR, Bea JW, Stokes A, Kroenke CH, Stefanick ML, Beresford SA, Bird CE, Garcia L, Wallace R, Wild RA, Caan B, Wactawski-Wende J. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2019 Dec 4. doi: 10.1002/oby.22662. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31799808 

  • Response to: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine safety concerning POTS, CRPS and related conditions. Barboi A, Gibbons CH, Bennaroch EE, Biaggioni I, Chapleau MW, Chelimsky G, Chelimsky T, Cheshire WP, Claydon VE, Freeman R, Goldstein DS, Joyner MJ, Kaufmann H, Low PA, Norcliffe-Kaufmann L, Robertson D, Shibao CA, Singer W, Snapper H, Vernino S, Raj SR; American Autonomic Society. Clin Auton Res. 2019 Dec 4. doi: 10.1007/s10286-019-00650-8. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.  PMID: 31802304 

December 3

  • The next treatment paradigm in cardiovascular prevention? Robinson JG. Lancet. 2019 Dec 3. pii: S0140-6736(19)32949-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32949-6. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.  PMID: 31810608 

  • Prediagnostic plasma polyunsaturated fatty acids and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. O'Reilly ÉJ, Bjornevik K, Furtado JD, Kolonel LN, Le Marchand L, McCullough ML, Stevens VL, Shadyab AH, Snetselaar L, Manson JE, Ascherio A. Neurology. 2019 Dec 3. pii: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000008676. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000008676. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31796528 

December 1

  • Education moderates the effects of large central artery aging on cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults. DuBose LE, Moser DJ, Harlynn E, Fiedorowicz JG, Pierce GL. Physiol Rep. 2019 Dec; 7(23):e14291. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14291. PMID: 31833225 

  • Alpha-dystroglycan staining pattern and mortality in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy with lymph node positive prostate cancer. Alzubaidi AN, Nepple KG, Vollstedt A, Dahmoush L, Ma D, Henry MD, Brown JA. Can J Urol. 2019 Dec; 26(6):10054-10060. PMID: 31860423 

  • Reversible anisocoria due to inadvertent ocular exposure to topical anticholinergic treatment for primary axillary hyperhidrosis. Pashaei-Marandi A, Assam JH, Arnold A, Lee AG, Bonelli L. Can J Ophthalmol. 2019 Dec; 54(6):e300-e302. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2019.04.009. Epub 2019 Jun 4. No abstract available.  PMID: 31836120