Published in Biom J on April 01, 2005
Specific prebiotics modulate gut microbiota and immune activation in HAART-naive HIV-infected adults: results of the "COPA" pilot randomized trial. Mucosal Immunol (2011) 1.30
Sample size estimation in epidemiologic studies. Caspian J Intern Med (2011) 0.93
Circulating angiogenic factors and the risk of preeclampsia. N Engl J Med (2004) 14.00
Interferon-alfa as a comparative treatment for clinical trials of new therapies against advanced renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2002) 9.05
DNA methylation signatures identify biologically distinct subtypes in acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer Cell (2010) 6.72
The inconsistency of "optimal" cutpoints obtained using two criteria based on the receiver operating characteristic curve. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 6.69
Prognostic factors for survival in previously treated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2004) 4.68
The birth weight "paradox" uncovered? Am J Epidemiol (2006) 4.38
Perioperative outcomes after unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Anesthesiology (2009) 3.66
Postoperative nomogram for disease-specific survival after an R0 resection for gastric carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2003) 3.56
Illustrating bias due to conditioning on a collider. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 3.54
Perioperative comparative effectiveness of anesthetic technique in orthopedic patients. Anesthesiology (2013) 3.45
BioCycle study: design of the longitudinal study of the oxidative stress and hormone variation during the menstrual cycle. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol (2009) 3.07
Abnormal glucose homeostasis in skeletal muscle-specific PGC-1alpha knockout mice reveals skeletal muscle-pancreatic beta cell crosstalk. J Clin Invest (2007) 3.02
Endoscopic pituitary surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurosurg (2009) 2.93
Insulin signaling in alpha cells modulates glucagon secretion in vivo. Cell Metab (2009) 2.83
Inpatient falls after total knee arthroplasty: the role of anesthesia type and peripheral nerve blocks. Anesthesiology (2014) 2.73
Quantification of collider-stratification bias and the birthweight paradox. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol (2009) 2.68
Designing prospective cohort studies for assessing reproductive and developmental toxicity during sensitive windows of human reproduction and development--the LIFE Study. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol (2011) 2.50
Insulin receptors in beta-cells are critical for islet compensatory growth response to insulin resistance. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.48
Potential confounding by exposure history and prior outcomes: an example from perinatal epidemiology. Epidemiology (2007) 2.45
Tumor Treatment Response Based on Visual and Quantitative Changes in Global Tumor Glycolysis Using PET-FDG Imaging. The Visual Response Score and the Change in Total Lesion Glycolysis. Clin Positron Imaging (1999) 2.43
Treatment of late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis by CNS administration of a serotype 2 adeno-associated virus expressing CLN2 cDNA. Hum Gene Ther (2008) 2.42
Phase II trial evaluating the clinical and biologic effects of bevacizumab in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2008) 2.40
Intra- and inter-tumor heterogeneity of BRAF(V600E))mutations in primary and metastatic melanoma. PLoS One (2012) 2.40
Treatment outcome and survival associated with metastatic renal cell carcinoma of non-clear-cell histology. J Clin Oncol (2002) 2.39
A simple algorithm to predict incident kidney disease. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.36
Prognostic model for survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: results from the international kidney cancer working group. Clin Cancer Res (2011) 2.27
The Youden Index and the optimal cut-point corrected for measurement error. Biom J (2005) 2.26
Timing clinic visits to phases of the menstrual cycle by using a fertility monitor: the BioCycle Study. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.25
Total number of resected lymph nodes predicts survival in esophageal cancer. Ann Surg (2008) 2.21
Total insulin and IGF-I resistance in pancreatic beta cells causes overt diabetes. Nat Genet (2006) 2.21
Stress reduces conception probabilities across the fertile window: evidence in support of relaxation. Fertil Steril (2010) 2.02
Insulin resistance alters islet morphology in nondiabetic humans. Diabetes (2013) 2.01
Conditioning on intermediates in perinatal epidemiology. Epidemiology (2012) 2.00
Disruption of leptin receptor expression in the pancreas directly affects beta cell growth and function in mice. J Clin Invest (2007) 1.99
Urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis: a clinicopathologic study of 130 cases. Am J Surg Pathol (2004) 1.97
Youden Index and optimal cut-point estimated from observations affected by a lower limit of detection. Biom J (2008) 1.95
Rectus flap reconstruction decreases perineal wound complications after pelvic chemoradiation and surgery: a cohort study. Ann Surg Oncol (2005) 1.92
The value of peritoneal cytology as a preoperative predictor in patients with gastric carcinoma undergoing a curative resection. Ann Surg Oncol (2005) 1.91
Prognostic factors for survival of patients with stage IV renal cell carcinoma: memorial sloan-kettering cancer center experience. Clin Cancer Res (2004) 1.86
Beyond repeated-measures analysis of variance: advanced statistical methods for the analysis of longitudinal data in anesthesia research. Reg Anesth Pain Med (2011) 1.84
Phase I trial of intravesical gemcitabine in bacillus Calmette-Guérin-refractory transitional-cell carcinoma of the bladder. J Clin Oncol (2002) 1.82
Variability in response assessment in solid tumors: effect of number of lesions chosen for measurement. Clin Cancer Res (2003) 1.81
Perioperative pulmonary outcomes in patients with sleep apnea after noncardiac surgery. Anesth Analg (2010) 1.80
Is it time for a meta-analysis? Hum Reprod Update (2008) 1.79
Misclassification of maternal smoking status and its effects on an epidemiologic study of pregnancy outcomes. Nicotine Tob Res (2007) 1.78
Liver-derived systemic factors drive β cell hyperplasia in insulin-resistant states. Cell Rep (2013) 1.75
ROC curve analysis for biomarkers based on pooled assessments. Stat Med (2003) 1.75
NAD+-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase regulates levels of bioactive lipids in non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) (2008) 1.71
Effect of daily fiber intake on reproductive function: the BioCycle Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 1.69
The impact of sleep apnea on postoperative utilization of resources and adverse outcomes. Anesth Analg (2014) 1.69
Multifocal neoplasia and nodal metastases in T1 esophageal carcinoma: implications for endoscopic treatment. Ann Surg (2008) 1.67
Prophylactic low-dose aspirin is effective antithrombotic therapy for combination treatments of thalidomide or lenalidomide in myeloma. Leuk Lymphoma (2007) 1.66
Ewing sarcomas with p53 mutation or p16/p14ARF homozygous deletion: a highly lethal subset associated with poor chemoresponse. J Clin Oncol (2005) 1.66
Long-term prognostic significance of extent of rectal cancer response to preoperative radiation and chemotherapy. Ann Surg (2002) 1.66
The metabolic syndrome in patients undergoing knee and hip arthroplasty: trends and in-hospital outcomes in the United States. J Arthroplasty (2012) 1.65
An information criterion for marginal structural models. Stat Med (2012) 1.65
Long-term oncologic outcome following preoperative combined modality therapy and total mesorectal excision of locally advanced rectal cancer. Ann Surg (2005) 1.64
Sleep apnea and total joint arthroplasty under various types of anesthesia: a population-based study of perioperative outcomes. Reg Anesth Pain Med (2013) 1.62
The pseudokinase tribbles homolog 3 interacts with ATF4 to negatively regulate insulin exocytosis in human and mouse beta cells. J Clin Invest (2010) 1.61
Linear regression with an independent variable subject to a detection limit. Epidemiology (2010) 1.61
Phase II trial of bortezomib for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2004) 1.58
Pooling biospecimens and limits of detection: effects on ROC curve analysis. Biostatistics (2006) 1.58
Toxic trace metals and human oocytes during in vitro fertilization (IVF). Reprod Toxicol (2010) 1.57
SCreening for Occult REnal Disease (SCORED): a simple prediction model for chronic kidney disease. Arch Intern Med (2007) 1.56
Evidence of absence or absence of evidence? A reanalysis of the effects of low-dose aspirin in in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril (2007) 1.55
Expression of p27 in residual rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiation predicts long-term outcome. Ann Surg Oncol (2004) 1.54
Factors influencing unexpected disposition after orthopedic ambulatory surgery. J Clin Anesth (2012) 1.51
A time and place for causal inference methods in perinatal and paediatric epidemiology. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol (2013) 1.51
Will decreasing assisted reproduction technology costs improve utilization and outcomes among minority women? Fertil Steril (2010) 1.51
Analysis of repeated pregnancy outcomes. Stat Methods Med Res (2006) 1.48
"Toward a clearer definition of confounding" revisited with directed acyclic graphs. Am J Epidemiol (2012) 1.48
Dissecting yield-associated loci in super hybrid rice by resequencing recombinant inbred lines and improving parental genome sequences. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.48
Cerebrovascular reserve and stroke risk in patients with carotid stenosis or occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke (2012) 1.47
Time at risk and intention-to-treat analyses: parallels and implications for inference. Epidemiology (2015) 1.47
Expression of the cancer/testis antigen NY-ESO-1 in primary and metastatic malignant melanoma (MM)--correlation with prognostic factors. Cancer Immun (2007) 1.46
Receiver operating characteristic curve inference from a sample with a limit of detection. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 1.46
Persistent environmental pollutants and couple fecundity: the LIFE study. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 1.44
Effect of dietary fiber intake on lipoprotein cholesterol levels independent of estradiol in healthy premenopausal women. Am J Epidemiol (2010) 1.44
Relative concentrations of organochlorines in adipose tissue and serum among reproductive age women. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol (2005) 1.42
Utilization of critical care services among patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty: epidemiology and risk factors. Anesthesiology (2012) 1.41
Trying to avoid bias in case-control and case-cohort studies. Fertil Steril (2003) 1.40
Trying to Conceive After an Early Pregnancy Loss: An Assessment on How Long Couples Should Wait. Obstet Gynecol (2016) 1.40
A letter to the editor in reply to "susceptibility to guillain-barre syndrome is associated to polymorphisms of CD1 genes" by Caporale et al. in the J of Neuroimmunology (2006), 177:112-118. J Neuroimmunol (2007) 1.39
Estimating the odds ratio when exposure has a limit of detection. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 1.39
Perioperative research fellowship: planning, implementation, experience. Reg Anesth Pain Med (2014) 1.38
Biomimetic nanofibrous gelatin/apatite composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Biomaterials (2009) 1.37
Metabolic surgery: the role of the gastrointestinal tract in diabetes mellitus. Nat Rev Endocrinol (2010) 1.37
Maximum likelihood ratio tests for comparing the discriminatory ability of biomarkers subject to limit of detection. Biometrics (2007) 1.35
On linear combinations of biomarkers to improve diagnostic accuracy. Stat Med (2005) 1.34
Sequential preoperative fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography assessment of response to preoperative chemoradiation: a means for determining longterm outcomes of rectal cancer. J Am Coll Surg (2004) 1.32
Clinical variables and primary tumor characteristics predictive of the development of melanoma brain metastases and post-brain metastases survival. Cancer (2010) 1.31
Estimation of ROC curves based on stably distributed biomarkers subject to measurement error and pooling mixtures. Stat Med (2008) 1.31
From causal diagrams to birth weight-specific curves of infant mortality. Eur J Epidemiol (2008) 1.30
Longitudinal study of insulin resistance and sex hormones over the menstrual cycle: the BioCycle Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2010) 1.30
Heavy metals and couple fecundity, the LIFE Study. Chemosphere (2012) 1.30
Tryptase precursors are preferentially and spontaneously released, whereas mature tryptase is retained by HMC-1 cells, Mono-Mac-6 cells, and human skin-derived mast cells. J Immunol (2003) 1.27
Strategies for developing biostatistics resources in an academic health center. Acad Med (2013) 1.27
Invited commentary: composite outcomes as an attempt to escape from selection bias and related paradoxes. Am J Epidemiol (2013) 1.27