2018
Design and baseline characteristics of the eValuation of ERTugliflozin effIcacy and Safety CardioVascular outcomes trial (VERTIS-CV)
Cannon CP, McGuire DK, Pratley R, Dagogo-Jack S, Mancuso J, Huyck S, Charbonnel B, Shih WJ, Gallo S, Masiukiewicz U, Golm G, Cosentino F, Lauring B, Terra SG, Investigators V. Design and baseline characteristics of the eValuation of ERTugliflozin effIcacy and Safety CardioVascular outcomes trial (VERTIS-CV). American Heart Journal 2018, 206: 11-23. PMID: 30290289, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2018.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlood GlucoseBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCardiovascular DiseasesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Dose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodEuropeFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlycated HemoglobinHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular outcome trialsCV deathHeart failureComposite outcomeOutcome trialsMajor adverse CV eventsStage 3 kidney diseaseType 2 diabetes mellitusEfficacy of ertugliflozinVERTIS-CV trialAdverse CV eventsNonfatal myocardial infarctionDouble-blind placeboPeripheral arterial diseaseCoronary artery diseasePeripheral arterial systemCV eventsERTugliflozin effIcacyNonfatal strokeRenal safetyDiabetes durationBaseline characteristicsRenal deathSerum creatinine
2013
Oral Apixaban for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism
Agnelli G, Buller HR, Cohen A, Curto M, Gallus AS, Johnson M, Masiukiewicz U, Pak R, Thompson J, Raskob GE, Weitz JI. Oral Apixaban for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism. New England Journal Of Medicine 2013, 369: 799-808. PMID: 23808982, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1302507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute venous thromboembolismConventional therapy groupPrimary efficacy outcomeVenous thromboembolismMajor bleedingConventional therapyApixaban groupRelevant nonmajorEfficacy outcomesRecurrent symptomatic venous thromboembolismOral factor Xa inhibitorsFixed-dose regimenPrincipal safety outcomeSymptomatic venous thromboembolismDouble-blind studyFactor Xa inhibitorsOral apixabanAdverse eventsComposite outcomeRelative riskThromboembolismXa inhibitorsApixabanSafety outcomesBleeding
2002
Role of the interleukin-6/interleukin-6 soluble receptor cytokine system in mediating increased skeletal sensitivity to parathyroid hormone in perimenopausal women.
Insogna K, Mitnick M, Pascarella J, Nakchbandi I, Grey A, Masiukiewicz U. Role of the interleukin-6/interleukin-6 soluble receptor cytokine system in mediating increased skeletal sensitivity to parathyroid hormone in perimenopausal women. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2002, 17 Suppl 2: n108-16. PMID: 12412787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsBone and BonesBone ResorptionCollagenCollagen Type ICytokinesDisease Models, AnimalEstrogensFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansHyperparathyroidismInterleukin-6MenopauseMiceMiddle AgedOsteoporosis, PostmenopausalParathyroid HormonePeptidesPostmenopausePredictive Value of TestsPremenopauseReceptors, Interleukin-6Reference ValuesRetrospective StudiesConceptsIL-6/ILInterleukin-6Skeletal sensitivityPerimenopausal periodPrimary hyperparathyroidismPerimenopausal womenCytokine systemInterleukin-6 soluble receptorSerum IL-6 valuesEstrogen-deficient stateUrine N-telopeptideInterleukin-6/interleukinAction of PTHGroup of patientsIL-6 valuesSerum IL-6/ILEstrogen modulatesIL-6sRIL-6sR.Perimenopausal groupUrine NTXPremenopausal womenSkeletal complicationsCytokine profileExaggerated release