Internal Medicine

Addition of Angiotensin Receptor Blockade or Mineralocorticoid Antagonism to Maximal...

Department of Internal Medicine. Aldosterone promotes glomerular and tubular sclerosis independent of angiotensin II in animal models of diabetic nephropathy. Most human studies testing the renoprotective benefit of adding an...

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Developmental ECM Sculpting: Laying It Down and Cutting It Up.

Division of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Department of Internal Medicine, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. In mammals, proteolytic remodeling of the embryonic extracellular matrix...

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As brilliant as House. But nicer

Cryptic clues and offbeat remarks? “Ah,” replies Dr. Herbert Ho Ping Kong, “you want to be pessimistic.” The hour-long tutorial, based on a single patient's case file, is led every week by legendary internist Dr. Ho Ping Kong,...

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Foxj3 transcriptionally activates Mef2c and regulates adult skeletal muscle fiber type identity.

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390. The mechanisms that regulate skeletal muscle differentiation, fiber type diversity and muscle regeneration are incompletely...

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No Immediate Changes Expected in Mammogram Coverage

By Karen Pallarito HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- We're hearing that coverage will continue pretty much as it has been," said Susan Pisano, vice president of communications for America's Health Insurance...

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Reflux esophagitis due to immune reaction, not acute acid burn, UT Southwestern researchers report

Contrary to current thinking, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) might not develop as a direct result of acidic digestive juices burning the esophagus, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have...

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A Novel Paradigm to Trigger Apoptosis in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

University Children's Hospital; Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany. Evasion of apoptosis is a hallmark of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), calling for new strategies to bypass resistance. Here,...

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Teaching remains a core mission

Dr. Nasrien Ibrahim planned to continue her training to be a doctor in another city after finishing medical school two years ago at the University of Cincinnati. But she was offered an internal medicine residency slot at...

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Neuroendocrine Carcinomas Arising in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: Rare but Aggressive...

Wolfgang Fiebigera, Klaus Kasererb, Suzanne Rödlerc, Rainer Oberbauerd, Claudia Bauere, Markus Raderera aDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Division of Oncology, bDepartment of Pathology, cDepartment of Surgery, Division of...

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CCR7 Deficiency Exacerbates Injury in Acute Nephritis Due to Aberrant Localization of Regulatory...

Department of Internal Medicine IV-Nephrology and Hypertension and. The homing of dendritic cells and T cells to secondary lymphoid organs requires chemokine receptor 7 (CCR7) expression on these cells. T cells mediate the...

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