Archive: 20/06/2016

Microbiota affect the rate of transplant acceptance and rejection

Researchers from the University of Chicago have shown that microbiota—the bacteria, viruses and other microbes living on the skin and in the digestive system—play an important role in the body's ability to accept transplanted ...

Jun 20, 2016

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SORLA controls insulin signaling to promote obesity in mice

Large-scale genetic studies have linked variations in genes and proteins to an increased risk for developing obesity. Determining how these variations alter metabolism to increase body mass may lead to the identification ...

Jun 20, 2016

IV lidocaine has no meaningful impact in fibromyalgia

(HealthDay)—For patients with fibromyalgia, use of intravenous lidocaine has no meaningful impact, according to a study published online June 16 in the International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.

Jun 20, 2016

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Early discharge after primary PCI deemed safe in STEMI

(HealthDay)—For patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI), an early discharge strategy within 48 to 56 hours is safe, according to a study published in ...

Jun 20, 2016

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Dulaglutide, glargine plus lispro improve glycemic control

(HealthDay)—Dulaglutide and glargine in combination with prandial lispro are associated with a similar percentage of time spent in the normoglycemic range, according to a study published online June 9 in Diabetes, Obesity ...

Jun 20, 2016

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Bariatric surgery improves adipose tissue function

(HealthDay)—Bariatric surgery is associated with improvements in adipose tissue function, some of which are independent of weight loss, according to research published online June 8 in Obesity Reviews.

Jun 20, 2016

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Tax incentives being offered to primary care preceptors

(HealthDay)—Tax incentives are being offered to encourage physicians to serve as preceptors to medical students, according to a report published by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Jun 20, 2016

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Vildagliptin, sitagliptin have similar effects on incretin

(HealthDay)—The dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors vildagliptin and sitagliptin have similar effects on incretin hormone secretion, according to a study published online June 14 in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism.

Jun 20, 2016

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Most women diagnosed with HIV in pregnancy retained in care

(HealthDay)—Most women diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy are still retained in clinical care over the first year postpartum, according to a study published in the July issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Jun 20, 2016

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PSA cut point of more than 0.4 ng/mL predicts progression

(HealthDay)—A prostate-specific antigen cut point of ≥0.4 ng/mL predicts future disease progression, according to a study published in the June issue of The Journal of Urology.

Jun 20, 2016

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