Purpose To determine if repeated intravenous exposures to gadolinium-based contrast
agents (GBCAs) are associated with neuronal tissue deposition. Materials and Methods In this …

BACKGROUND There is great interest in circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) as disease
biomarkers. Translating promising miRNAs into validated clinical tests requires the …

Achieving construct validity, or using measures that accurately represent particular theoretical
constructs, is an important goal of social science research. This article reviews arguments …

Purpose To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies examining
the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and other outcomes in patients exposed to …

Purpose To determine the causal association and effect of intravenous iodinated contrast
material exposure on the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI), also known as contrast material…

This study investigated the acute effects of Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on four behavioral
measures of impulsivity in recreational marijuana users. Although impulsive behavior has …

Purpose To determine the effect of baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) on
the causal association between intravenous iodinated contrast material exposure and …

Children exposed to extreme stress are at heightened risk for developing mental and physical
disorders. However, little is known about mechanisms underlying these associations in …

Purpose To determine whether gadolinium deposits in neural tissues of patients with
intracranial abnormalities following intravenous gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) …

Purpose To determine the risk of emergent dialysis and short-term mortality following
intravenous iodinated contrast material exposure. Materials and Methods This single-center …