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Comparability of Lipoprotein Particle Number Concentrations Across ES-DMA, NMR, LC-MS/MS, Immunonephelometry, and VAP: In Search of a Candidate Reference Measurement Procedure for apoB and non-HDL-P Standardization.

Authors: Delatour V, Clouet-Foraison N, Gaie-Levrel F, Marcovina SM, Hoofnagle AN, Kuklenyik Z, Caulfield MP, Otvos JD, Krauss RM, Kulkarni KR, Contois JH, Remaley AT, Vesper HW, Cobbaert CM, Gillery P.
Clin Chem. 2018 Oct;64(10):1485-1495. Epub 2018 Aug 7

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Elevated Hemoglobin A1c Is Associated With Incident Diabetes Within 4 Years Among Normoglycemic, Working-age Individuals in an Employee Wellness Program

Authors: Shiffman D, Tong CH, Rowland CM, Devlin JJ, Meigs JB, McPhaul MJ
Diabetes Care 2018 Jun;41(6):e99-e100. doi: 10.2337/dc17-2500. Epub 2018 Apr 26.

Specialties: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Performance of body mass index and percentage of body fat in predicting cardiometabolic risk factors in Thai adults

Authors: Vanavanan S, Srisawasdi P, Rochanawutanon M, Kumproa N, Kruthkul K, Kroll MH
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2018 Jun 1;11:241-253

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Sex Differences in Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids and Health Status Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the VIRGO Study.

Authors: Lu Y, Ding Q, Xu X, Spatz ES, Dreyer RP, D'Onofrio G, Caulfield M, Nasir K, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM
J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 May 30;7(11).

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Pediatrics

A longitudinal study of estrogen-responsive tissues and hormone concentrations in infants fed soy formula.

Authors: Adgent MA, Umbach DM, Zemel BS, Kelly A, Schall JI, Ford EG, James K, Darge K, Botelho JC, Vesper HW, Chandler DW, Nakamoto JM, Rogan WJ, Stallings VA.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Mar 1. doi: 10.1210/jc.2017-02249. [Epub ahead of print]

Specialties: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Pediatrics

Validation of a genetic risk score for atrial fibrillation: A prospective multicenter cohort study.

Authors: Muse ED, Wineinger NE, Spencer EG, Peters M, Henderson R, Zhang Y, Barrett PM, Rivera SP, Wohlgemuth JG, Devlin JJ, Shiffman D, Topol EJ.
PLoS Med. 22018 Mar 13;15(3):e1002525

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Use of a Metabolomic Approach to Non-invasively Diagnose Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Authors: Bril F, Millán L, Kalavalpalli S, McPhaul MJ, Caulfield MP, Martinez-Arranz I, Alonso C, Ortiz Betes P, Mato JM, Cusi K.
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2018 Mar 12. doi: 10.1111/dom.13285. [Epub ahead of print]

Specialties: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Can Biomarkers Help Target Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Genetic Testing in Antibody-Negative Diabetes?

Authors: Majidi S, Fouts A, Pyle L, Chambers C, Armstrong T, Wang Z, Batish SD, Klingensmith G, Steck AK
Diabetes Technol Ther. 2018 Feb;20(2):106-112.

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Genetics

Disclaimer: One or more of the authors of this publication were employed at the time by Athena Diagnostics, a subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics.

Correlation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and -II Concentrations at Birth Measured by Mass Spectrometry and Growth from Birth to Two Months.

Authors: Hawkes CP, Murray DM, Kenny LC, Kiely M, O'B Hourihane J, Irvine AD, Wu Z, Argon Y, Reitz RE, McPhaul MJ, Grimberg A.
J Horm Res Paediatr. 2018 Jan 18. doi: 10.1159/000486035. [Epub ahead of print]

Specialties: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Discordance between mass spectrometry and immunometric IGF-1 assay in pituitary disease: a prospective study.

Authors: Bonert V, Carmichael J, Wu Z, Mirocha J, Perez DA, Clarke NJ, Reitz RE, McPhaul MJ, Mamelak A
Pituitary 2018;21(1):65-75.

Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism