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Volume 11 (2); 2014

Research Paper

Effects of a Pre-workout Supplement on Lean Mass, Muscular Performance, Subjective Workout Experience and Biomarkers of Safety
A. William Kedia, Jennifer E. Hofheins, Scott M. Habowski, Arny A. Ferrando, M. David Gothard, Hector L. Lopez
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 116-126. doi:10.7150/ijms.7073
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Comparison of Laparoscopic Versus Open Left Hemihepatectomy for Left-Sided Hepatolithiasis
Jung-Man Namgoong, Ki-Hun Kim, Gil-Chun Park, Dong-Hwan Jung, Gi-Won Song, Tae-Yong Ha, Duk-Bok Moon, Chul-Soo Ahn, Shin Hwang, Sung-Gyu Lee
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 127-133. doi:10.7150/ijms.7516
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Anatomical Analysis on the Lateral Bone Window of the Sella Turcica: A Study on 530 Adult Dry Skull Base Specimens
Jianxin WANG, Renzhi WANG, Yuntao LU, Yong YAO, Songtao QI
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 134-141. doi:10.7150/ijms.7137
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Metastasis-associated in Colon Cancer-1 Gene Predict the Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Transplantation
Zhiyun Zheng, Sheng Gao, Zhe Yang, Haiyang Xie, Cheng Zhang, Bingyi Lin, Liming Wu, Shusen Zheng, Lin Zhou
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 142-150. doi:10.7150/ijms.7142
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Serum Osteocalcin Is Significantly Related to Indices of Obesity and Lipid Profile in Malaysian Men
Kok-Yong Chin, Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana, Isa Naina Mohamed, Fairus Ahmad, Elvy Suhana Mohd Ramli, Amilia Aminuddin, Wan Zurinah Wan Ngah
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 151-157. doi:10.7150/ijms.7152
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A Nonsense Mutation of γD-crystallin Associated with Congenital Nuclear and Posterior Polar Cataract in a Chinese Family
Yi Zhai, Jinyu Li, Yanan Zhu, Yan Xia, Wei Wang, Yinhui Yu, Ke Yao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 158-163. doi:10.7150/ijms.7567
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Aberrant DNA Methylation of G-protein-coupled Bile Acid Receptor Gpbar1 (TGR5) is a Potential Biomarker for Hepatitis B Virus Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Li-Yan Han, Yu-Chen Fan, Nan-Nan Mu, Shuai Gao, Feng Li, Xiang-Fen Ji, Cheng-Yun Dou, Kai Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 164-171. doi:10.7150/ijms.6745
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Intracellular Distributing and Interferon-γ Secretion of Human Interleukin-18 in BxPC-3 Cells
Jin Yang, Linlin Chen, Bin Xu, Jian Xu, Jinquan Sun, Wen Shen, Ting Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 172-179. doi:10.7150/ijms.6875
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Sex-Steroid Regulation of Relaxin Receptor Isoforms (RXFP1 & RXFP2) Expression in the Patella Tendon and Lateral Collateral Ligament of Female WKY Rats
Firouzeh Dehghan, Sekaran Muniandy, Ashril Yusof, Naguib Salleh
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 180-191. doi:10.7150/ijms.6283
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Retrospective Evaluation of Standard Diagnostic Procedures in Identification of the Causes of New-Onset Syndrome of inappropriate Antidiuresis
Chih-Yang Hsu, Chieh-Liang Chen, Wei-Chieh Huang, Po-Tsang Lee, Hua-Chang Fang, Kang-Ju Chou
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 192-198. doi:10.7150/ijms.6295
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Prolyl Endopeptidase Activity Is Correlated with Colorectal Cancer Prognosis
Gorka Larrinaga, Itxaro Perez, Lorena Blanco, Begoña Sanz, Peio Errarte, Maider Beitia, María C. Etxezarraga, Alberto Loizate, Javier Gil, Jon Irazusta, José I. López
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 199-208. doi:10.7150/ijms.7178
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Gene Expression Analysis of TREM1 and GRK2 in Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes as the Surrogate Biomarkers of Acute Bacterial Infections
Tsuneyuki Ubagai, Ryuichi Nakano, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yasuo Ono
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 215-221. doi:10.7150/ijms.7231
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Review

Masticatory Deficiency as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Dysfunction
Francisco Bruno Teixeira, Luanna de Melo Pereira Fernandes, Patrycy Assis Tavares Noronha, Marcio Antonio Raiol dos Santos, Walace Gomes-Leal, Cristiane do Socorro Ferraz Maia, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(2): 209-214. doi:10.7150/ijms.6801
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