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Original research

• Effect of losartan and spironolactone on triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in diabetic nephropathy (7 July, 2016)

  Anand Srivastava, Beverley Adams-Huet, Gloria L Vega, Robert D Toto
• The relation among aldosterone, galectin-3, and myocardial fibrosis: a prospective clinical pilot follow-up study (17 May, 2016)

  Che-Wei Liao, Yen-Tin Lin, Xue-Ming Wu, Yi-Yao Chang, Chi-Sheng Hung, Vin-Cent Wu, Kwan-Dun Wu, Yen-Hung Lin
• Video capsule endoscopy: is bowel preparation necessary? (6 June, 2016)

  Carmine Catalano, Rafael Antonio Ching Companioni, Pouya Khankhanian, Neil Vyas, Ishan Patel, Raghav Bansal, Aaron Walfish
• Morbidity and mortality of infective endocarditis in a hospital system in New York City serving a diverse urban population (20 May, 2016)

  Hassan Alkhawam, Robert Sogomonian, Feras Zaiem, Neil Vyas, Mohammed El-Hunjul, JoshPaul Jolly, Ahmed Al-khazraji, Amar Ashraf
• Association of serum pentraxin 3 concentrations with diabetic nephropathy (27 May, 2016)

  Rui Wang, Jietao Zhang, Wenchao Hu
• Soluble Klotho and fibroblast growth factor 23 levels in diabetic nephropathy with different stages of albuminuria (20 June, 2016)

  Ayca Inci, Funda Sari, Melahat Coban, Refik Olmaz, Suleyman Dolu, Metin Sarıkaya, Necat Yılmaz
• Comparison of safety and efficacy of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with large renal pelvic stones: a meta-analysis (24 May, 2016)

  Xuefang Rui, Haiyi Hu, Yanlan Yu, Shicheng Yu, Zhigen Zhang
• Analysis of MMP2-1306C/T and TIMP2G-418C polymorphisms with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (12 May, 2016)

  Dürdane Aksoy, Ömer Ateş, Semiha Kurt, Betül Çevik, Orhan Sümbül