Special highlight: Fahad Aziz, MBBS,  Tripti Singh, MD, and Ali Gardezi, MD, all associate professors, Nephrology, have collaborated on the book Life of Dialysis: A Patient and Family Guide to Stay Healthy on Dialysis. It has been published as part of the Stopping Kidney Disease patient education book series by Dr. Fahad Aziz. Learn more.

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1. Adam DP, Grudzinski JJ, Marsh IR, Hill PM, Cho SY, Bradshaw TJ, Longcor J, Burr A, Bruce JY, Harari PM, Bednarz BP. Voxel-level dosimetry for combined Iodine-131 radiopharmaceutical therapy and external beam radiotherapy treatment paradigms of head and neck cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024.
2. Adamu Y, Puig-Asensio M, Dabo B, Schweizer ML. Comparative effectiveness of daptomycin versus vancomycin among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infections: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2024;19(2):e0293423.
3. Bansal VV, Mitchell O, Bregio C, Witmer HDD, Dhiman A, Godley FAt, Ong C, Berger Y, Reddy B, Churpek JE, Drazer MW, Eng OS, Kindler HL, Turaga KK. Venous Thromboembolism in Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Uncovering the Hidden Risk. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024.
4. Beckermann KE, Patnaik A, Winer I, Tan W, Bashir B, Kyriakopoulos CE, Sweis RF, Chamberlain M, Rini BI. A phase 1b open-label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of py314 in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. Invest New Drugs. 2024.
5. Blitzer GC, Paz C, Glassey A, Ganz OR, Giri J, Pennati A, Meyers RO, Bates AM, Nickel KP, Weiss M, Morris ZS, Mattison RJ, McDowell KA, Croxford E, Chappell RJ, Glazer TA, Rogus-Pulia NM, Galipeau J, Kimple RJ. Functionality of bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells derived from head and neck cancer patients - A FDA-IND enabling study regarding MSC-based treatments for radiation-induced xerostomia. Radiother Oncol. 2024;192:110093.
6. Bontemps AP, Piper ME, Cropsey KL. Psychometric properties of the FTCD and Brief WISDM: support for validity in a legal-system-involved sample. Nicotine Tob Res. 2024.
7. Burdick R, Peña-Chávez R, Namasivayam-MacDonald A, Rogus-Pulia N. Deglutologist Practices and Perceptions of the Penetration-Aspiration Scale: A Survey Study. Dysphagia. 2024.
8. Busse WW, Chupp G, Corbridge T, Stach-Klysh A, Oppenheimer J. Targeting Asthma Remission as the Next Therapeutic Step Toward Improving Disease Control. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024.
9. Busse W, Castro M. Theme Editorial: Asthma Updates: Theories Translated to Treatment. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024.
10. Caldera F, Rolak S, Farraye FA, Necela BM, Cogen D, Zona EE, Schell TL, Ramirez OR, Almasry M, Chun K, Hayney MS, Knutson KL. Higher and Sustained Cell-Mediated Immune Responses after Three Doses of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine In Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Anti-TNF Therapy. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2024.
11. Carroll AS, Razvi Y, O'Donnell L, Veleva E, Heslegrave A, Zetterberg H, Vucic S, Kiernan MC, Rossor AM, Gillmore JD, Reilly MM. Serum neurofilament light chain in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: validation in real-life practice. Amyloid. 2024:1-10.
12. Coley N, Zetterberg H, Cantet C, Guyonnet S, Ashton NJ, Vellas B, Blennow K, Andrieu S. Plasma p-tau181 as an outcome and predictor of multidomain intervention effects: a secondary analysis of a randomised, controlled, dementia prevention trial. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2024;5(2):e120-e130.
13. Cook JD, Malik A, Plante DT, Norton D, Langhough Koscik R, Du L, Bendlin BB, Kirmess KM, Holubasch MS, Meyer MR, Venkatesh V, West T, Verghese PB, Yarasheski KE, Thomas KV, Carlsson CM, Asthana S, Johnson SC, Gleason CE, Zuelsdorff M. Associations of sleep duration and daytime sleepiness with plasma amyloid beta and cognitive performance in cognitively unimpaired, middle-aged and older African Americans. Sleep. 2024;47(1).
14. Dodin B, Parajuli S. Risks and Benefits of Combined versus Solitary Organ Transplantation. Kidney360. 2024;5(1):3-5.
15. Fitzpatrick MA, Wirth M, Burns SP, Suda KJ, Weaver FM, Collins E, Safdar N, Evans CT. Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections in Patients With Neurogenic Bladder and Factors Associated With Inappropriate Diagnosis and Treatment. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024;105(1):112-119.
16. Frederiksen KS, Morató X, Zetterberg H, Gauthier S, Boada M, Pytel V, Mattke S. Focusing on Earlier Management of Alzheimer Disease: Expert Opinion Based on a Modified Nominal Group Technique. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2024.
17. Gergen M, Hewitt A, Sanger CB, Striker R. Monitoring immune recovery on HIV therapy: critical, helpful, or waste of money in the current era? Aids. 2024.
18. Gooding DC, Mohrbacher DA, Umucu E, Van Hulle CA, Lewis JP, Carter FP, Gleason CE. Ethnoracialized group differences in attitudes and knowledge about schizophrenia and willingness to engage in biomarker research: The UBIGR Study. Psychiatry Res. 2024;334:115776.
19. Gordon RA, Nguyen Y, Foulquier N, Beydon M, Gheita TA, Hajji R, Sahbudin I, Hoi A, Ng WF, Mendonça JA, Wallace DJ, Shea B, Bruyn GA, Goodman SM, Fisher BA, Baldini C, Torralba KD, Bootsma H, Akpek EK, Karakus S, Baer AN, Chakravarty SD, Terslev L, D'Agostino MA, Mariette X, DiRenzo D, Rasmussen A, Papas A, Montoya C, Arends S, Yusof MYM, Pintilie I, Warner BM, Hammitt KM, Strand V, Bouillot C, Tugwell P, Inanc N, Andreu JL, Wahren-Herlenius M, Devauchelle-Pensec V, Shiboski CH, Benyoussef A, Masli S, Lee AYS, Cornec D, Bowman S, Rischmueller M, McCoy SS, Seror R. The Sjögren's Working Group: The 2023 OMERACT meeting and provisional domain generation. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2024;65:152378.
20. Gregorich ZR, Zhang Y, Kamp TJ, Granzier HL, Guo W. Mechanisms of RBM20 Cardiomyopathy: Insights From Model Systems. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2024;17(1):e004355.
21. Gu TJ, Liu PK, Wang YW, Flowers MT, Xu S, Liu Y, Davis DB, Li L. Diazobutanone-assisted isobaric labelling of phospholipids and sulfated glycolipids enables multiplexed quantitative lipidomics using tandem mass spectrometry. Nat Chem. 2024.
22. Gustafsson J, Robinson JL, Zetterberg H, Nielsen J. Brain energy metabolism is optimized to minimize the cost of enzyme synthesis and transport. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121(7):e2305035121.
23. Hale MR, Langhough R, Du L, Hermann BP, Van Hulle CA, Carboni M, Kollmorgen G, Basche KE, Bruno D, Sanson-Miles L, Jonaitis EM, Chin NA, Okonkwo OC, Bendlin BB, Carlsson CM, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Betthauser TJ, Johnson SC, Mueller KD. Associations between recall of proper names in story recall and CSF amyloid and tau in adults without cognitive impairment. Neurobiol Aging. 2024;133:87-98.
24. Huber H, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Boada M, Jeromin A, Weninger H, Nuñez-Llaves R, Aguilera N, Ramis M, Simrén J, Nilsson J, Lantero-Rodriguez J, Orellana A, García-Gutiérrez F, Morató X, Ashton NJ, Montoliu-Gaya L. Biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease and neurodegeneration in dried blood spots-A new collection method for remote settings. Alzheimers Dement. 2024.
25. Janczewski LM, Chandrasekaran A, Abahuje E, Ko B, Slocum JD, Tesorero K, Nguyen MLT, Yang S, Strong EA, Bhakta K, Huml JP, Kruser JM, Johnson JK, Stey AM. Barriers and Facilitators to End-of-Life Care Delivery in ICUs: A Qualitative Study. Crit Care Med. 2024.
26. Johnson MR. But Is All Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Created Equal? JACC Heart Fail. 2024;12(2):406-408.
27. Kleiboeker H, Descourouez JL, Schulz LT, Mandelbrot DA, Odorico JS, Saddler CM, Smith JA, Jorgenson MR. Resource Use and Financial Impact of Oral Step-Down Therapy for Resistant Cytomegalovirus in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplant Proc. 2024.
28. Kohen CB, Cofresí RU, Piasecki TM, Bartholow BD. Predictive utility of the P3 event-related potential (ERP) response to alcohol cues for ecologically assessed alcohol craving and use. Addict Biol. 2024;29(2):e13368.
29. Lantero-Rodriguez J, Salvadó G, Snellman A, Montoliu-Gaya L, Brum WS, Benedet AL, Mattsson-Carlgren N, Tideman P, Janelidze S, Palmqvist S, Stomrud E, Ashton NJ, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Hansson O. Plasma N-terminal containing tau fragments (NTA-tau): a biomarker of tau deposition in Alzheimer's Disease. Mol Neurodegener. 2024;19(1):19.
30. Larsson P, Pettersson D, Olsson M, Sarathchandra S, Abramsson A, Zetterberg H, Ittner E, Forssell-Aronsson E, Kovács A, Karlsson P, Helou K, Parris TZ. Repurposing proteasome inhibitors for improved treatment of triple-negative breast cancer. Cell Death Discov. 2024;10(1):57.
31. Lepak AJ, VanScoy B, Rubino C, Ambrose PG, Andes DR. In vivo pharmacodynamic characterization of a next-generation polyene, SF001, in the invasive pulmonary aspergillosis mouse model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024:e0163123.
32. Lynch A, Bradford S, Burkard ME. The reckoning of chromosomal instability: past, present, future. Chromosome Res. 2024;32(1):2.
33. Michno W, Bowman A, Jha D, Minta K, Ge J, Koutarapu S, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Lashley T, Heeren RMA, Hanrieder J. Spatial Neurolipidomics at the Single Amyloid-β Plaque Level in Postmortem Human Alzheimer's Disease Brain. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2024;15(4):877-888.
34. Neupane K, Fortuna GG, Dahal R, Schmidt T, Fonseca R, Chakraborty R, Koehn KA, Mohan M, Mian H, Costa LJ, Sborov D, Mohyuddin GR. Alterations in chromosome 1q in multiple myeloma randomized clinical trials: a systematic review. Blood Cancer J. 2024;14(1):20.
35. Nguyen Y, Beydon M, Foulquier N, Gordon R, Bouillot C, Hammitt KM, Bowman SJ, Mariette X, McCoy SS, Cornec D, Seror R. Identification of outcome domains in primary Sjögren's disease: A scoping review by the OMERACT Sjögren disease working group. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2024;65:152385.
36. Nihal A, Comstock JR, Bennett DD, Mattison RJ, Nadiminti KVG, Keenan T. Histopathologic evidence of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in lesions of B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia cutis. J Cutan Pathol. 2024.
37. Nilsson J, Pichet Binette A, Palmqvist S, Brum WS, Janelidze S, Ashton NJ, Spotorno N, Stomrud E, Gobom J, Zetterberg H, Brinkmalm A, Blennow K, Hansson O. Cerebrospinal fluid biomarker panel for synaptic dysfunction in a broad spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases. Brain. 2024.
38. Piper ME, Schlam TR, Donny EC, Kobinsky K, Matthews J, Piasecki TM, Jorenby DE. The Impact of Three Alternate Nicotine-Delivery Products on Combusted Cigarette Use: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nicotine Tob Res. 2024.
39. Pooler BD, Kim DH, Matkowskyj KA, Newton MA, Halberg RB, Grady WM, Hassan C, Pickhardt PJ. Natural History of Colorectal Polyps Undergoing Longitudinal in Vivo CT Colonography Surveillance. Radiology. 2024;310(1):e232078.
40. Ramsingh N, Lin HM, Ouyang Y, Ravona-Springer R, Livny A, Soleimani L, Bendlin BB, Meir MB, Heymann A, Sano M, Azuri J, Beeri MS. Poor self-rated health is associated with faster cognitive decline and greater small vessel disease in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024;40(1):e3761.
41. Rivera-Rivera LA, Roberts GS, Peret A, Langhough RE, Jonaitis EM, Du L, Field A, Eisenmenger L, Johnson SC, Johnson KM. Unraveling diurnal and technical variability in cerebral hemodynamics from neurovascular 4D-Flow MRI. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2024:271678x241232190.
42. Rodenbach RA, Thordardottir T, Brauer M, Hall AC, Ward E, Smith CB, Campbell TC. Balancing risks and rewards: How hematologists discuss uncertainty in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation outcomes. Patient Educ Couns. 2024;123:108177.
43. Sappenfield R, Mehlhaff E, Miller D, Ebben JE, Uboha NV. Current and Future Biomarkers in Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2024.
44. Schlam TR, Baker TB, Piper ME, Cook JW, Smith SS, Zwaga D, Jorenby DE, Almirall D, Bolt DM, Collins LM, Mermelstein R, Fiore MC. What to do after smoking relapse? A sequential multiple assignment randomized trial of chronic care smoking treatments. Addiction. 2024.
45. Schubert CR, Pinto AA, Paulsen AJ, Chappell RJ, Chen Y, Engelman CD, Ferrucci L, Hancock LM, Johnson SC, Merten N. Midlife sensory and motor functions improve long-term predictions of cognitive decline and incidence of cognitive impairment. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2024;16(1):e12543.
46. Singh N, Anand PM, Gupta G, Sawinski D, Fix O, Adey D, Akalin E, Zayas C, Dadhania D, Doshi M, Cibrik D, Gupta M, Parsons R, Leca N, Santos RD, Concepcion BP, Nishio Lucar AG, Ong S, Sridhar VS, Parajuli S, Zachariah M, Mehta S, Soliman K, Shawar S, Husain SA, Preczewski L, Friedewald J, Mohan S, Wiseman A, Samaniego M, Kumar V, Tanriover B, Bloom R. Should Transplant Nephrology pursue recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024.
47. Skampardoni I, Nasrallah IM, Abdulkadir A, Wen J, Melhem R, Mamourian E, Erus G, Doshi J, Singh A, Yang Z, Cui Y, Hwang G, Ren Z, Pomponio R, Srinivasan D, Govindarajan ST, Parmpi P, Wittfeld K, Grabe HJ, Bülow R, Frenzel S, Tosun D, Bilgel M, An Y, Marcus DS, LaMontagne P, Heckbert SR, Austin TR, Launer LJ, Sotiras A, Espeland MA, Masters CL, Maruff P, Fripp J, Johnson SC, Morris JC, Albert MS, Bryan RN, Yaffe K, Völzke H, Ferrucci L, Benzinger TLS, Ezzati A, Shinohara RT, Fan Y, Resnick SM, Habes M, Wolk D, Shou H, Nikita K, Davatzikos C. Genetic and Clinical Correlates of AI-Based Brain Aging Patterns in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals. JAMA Psychiatry. 2024.
48. Smith RA, Desai A, Barnes EL, Hayney M, Kochhar GS, Hashash JG, Farraye FA, Caldera F. Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease are at Increased Risk for Hospitalization Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024.
49. Swanson KJ, Zhong W, Mandelbrot DA, Parajuli S. Histopathological Features and Role of Allograft Kidney Biopsy Among Recipients With Prolonged Delayed Graft Function: A Review. Transplantation. 2024.
50. Tato-Fernández C, Ekblad LL, Pietilä E, Saunavaara V, Helin S, Parkkola R, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Rinne JO, Snellman A. Cognitively healthy APOE4/4 carriers show white matter impairment associated with serum NfL and amyloid-PET. Neurobiol Dis. 2024;192:106439.
51. Tattersall MC, Jarjour NN, Busse PJ. Systemic Inflammation in Asthma: What are the risks and impacts outside the airway? J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024.
52. Tischendorf JS, Krecko LK, Filipiak R, Osman F, Zelenski AB. Gender influences resident physicians' perception of an employee-to-employee recognition program: a mixed methods study. BMC Med Educ. 2024;24(1):109.
53. Tully DC, Power KA, Sarette J, Stopka TJ, Friedmann PD, Korthuis PT, Cooper H, Young AM, Seal DW, Westergaard RP, Allen TM. Validation of dried blood spots for capturing hepatitis C virus diversity for genomic surveillance. J Viral Hepat. 2024.
54. van Amerongen S, Pulukuri SV, Tuz-Zahra F, Tripodis Y, Cherry JD, Bernick C, Geda YE, Wethe JV, Katz DI, Alosco ML, Adler CH, Balcer LJ, Ashton NJ, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Daneshvar DH, Colasurdo EA, Iliff JJ, Li G, Peskind ER, Shenton ME, Reiman EM, Cummings JL, Stern RA. Inflammatory biomarkers for neurobehavioral dysregulation in former American football players: findings from the DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project. J Neuroinflammation. 2024;21(1):46.
55. van den Berg E, Kersten I, Brinkmalm G, Johansson K, de Kort AM, Klijn CJM, Schreuder F, Gobom J, Stoops E, Portelius E, Gkanatsiou E, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Kuiperij HB, Verbeek MM. Profiling amyloid-β peptides as biomarkers for cerebral amyloid angiopathy. J Neurochem. 2024.
56. Vontell RT, Gober R, Dallmeier J, Brzostowicki D, Barreda A, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Kvartsberg H, Gultekin SH, de Rivero Vaccari JP, Bramlett HM, Dietrich WD, Keane RW, Davis DA, Rundek T, Sun X. Association of region-specific hippocampal reduction of neurogranin with inflammasome proteins in post mortem brains of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2024;10(1):e12444.
57. Wagner MG, Kutlu AZ, Davis B, Raval AN, Laeseke PF, Speidel MA. Topology observing 3D device reconstruction from continuous-sweep limited angle fluoroscopy. Med Phys. 2024.
58. Wang B, Li Z, Shi Y, Zhu Z, Fields L, Shelef MA, Li L. Mass Spectrometry-Based Precise Identification of Citrullinated Histones via Limited Digestion and Biotin Derivative Tag Enrichment. Anal Chem. 2024;96(6):2309-2317.
59. Yeske B, Hou J, Chu DY, Adluru N, Nair VA, Beniwal-Patel P, Saha S, Prabhakaran V. Structural brain morphometry differences and similarities between young patients with Crohn's disease in remission and healthy young and old controls. Front Neurosci. 2024;18:1210939.
60. Zelenski AB, Haug K, Bushaw KJ, Buffington A, Bradley T, Kwekkeboom KL, Stalter L, Hanlon BM, Wakeen MJ, Jhagroo RA, Maursetter LJ, Johnson SK, Campbell TC, Schwarze ML. Embedding an Education Intervention about Shared Decision Making into an RCT: Ensuring competency and fidelity. PEC Innov. 2024;4:100260.
61. Zhang KC, Narang N, Jasseron C, Dorent R, Lazenby KA, Belkin MN, Grinstein J, Mayampurath A, Churpek MM, Khush KK, Parker WF. Development and Validation of a Risk Score Predicting Death Without Transplant in Adult Heart Transplant Candidates. Jama. 2024;331(6):500-509.
62. Zychowski KL, Stalter LN, Erb BM, Hanlon BM, Bushaw KJ, Buffington A, Bradley T, Arnold RM, Clapp J, Kruser JM, Schwarze ML. "The Equipoise Ruler:" A National Survey on Surgeon Judgment about the Value of Surgery. Ann Surg. 2024.