Philadelphia University

Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC

2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults

Hypertension is the most common condition seen in primary care and leads to myocardial infarction, stroke, renal failure, and death if not detected early and treated appropriate...

Plans and the structure of behavior.

Most psychologists take it for granted that a scientific account of the behavior of organisms must begin with the definition of fixed, recognizable, elementary units of behavior...

Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is a common disease of the central nervous system in which the interplay between inflammatory and neurodegenerative processes typically results in intermitten...

Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

Using the ImmunoChip custom genotyping array, we analyzed 14,498 subjects with multiple sclerosis and 24,091 healthy controls for 161,311 autosomal variants and identified 135 p...

The National Lung Screening Trial: Overview and Study Design

The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) is a randomized multicenter study comparing low-dose helical computed tomography (CT) with chest radiography in the screening of older c...

The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis

Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

Short pyrosequencing reads suffice for accurate microbial community analysis

Pyrosequencing technology allows us to characterize microbial communities using 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) sequences orders of magnitude faster and more cheaply than has previousl...

Pluripotent, cytokine-dependent, hematopoietic stem cells are immortalized by constitutive Notch1 signaling