Department of Medicine Publications
As the largest department within the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, the Department of Medicine hosts a vast range of research in its divisions. Research areas include cardiology, clinical immunology and allergy, clinical pharmacology, dermatology, critical care and emergency medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, gastroenterology, hematology, molecular toxicology, nephrology, respirology, and rheumatology.
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Submissions from 2021
Progressive Changes in Glutamate Concentration in Early Stages of Schizophrenia: A Longitudinal 7-Tesla MRS Study, Peter Jeon, Roberto Limongi, Sabrina D. Ford, Michael Mackinley, Kara Dempster, Jean Théberge, and Lena Palaniyappan
The trajectory of putative astroglial dysfunction in first episode schizophrenia: a longitudinal 7-Tesla MRS study, Peter Jeon, Michael MacKinley, Jean Théberge, and Lena Palaniyappan
Five-year outcomes of PFO closure or antiplatelet therapy for cryptogenic stroke, Scott E. Kasner, John F. Rhodes, Grethe Andersen, Helle K. Iversen, Jens E. Nielsen-Kudsk, Magnus Settergren, Christina Sjöstrand, Risto O. Roine, David Hildick-Smith, J. David Spence, and Lars Søndergaard
CONNed in Pregnancy, Spoorthy Kulkarni, Anna F. Dominiczak, Rhian M. Touyz, J. David Spence, Daniel Batlle, Mohammed Barigou, Morris Brown, Robert M. Carey, Fernando Elijovich, Sandra Taler, and Ian B. Wilkinson
Egg consumption associated with all-cause mortality in rural China: A 14-year follow-up study, Lishun Liu, Xiao Huang, Binyan Wang, Yun Song, Tengfei Lin, Ziyi Zhou, Huiyuan Guo, Ping Chen, Yan Yang, Wenhua Ling, Xianhui Qin, Genfu Tang, Chengzhang Liu, Jianping Li, Yan Zhang, J. David Spence, Yong Huo, Hao Zhang, and Xiping Xu
Shame on the brain: Neural correlates of moral injury event recall in posttraumatic stress disorder, Chantelle S. Lloyd, Andrew A. Nicholson, Maria Densmore, Jean Théberge, Richard W. J. Neufeld, Rakesh Jetly, Margaret C. McKinnon, and Ruth A. Lanius
Emotion regulation in emerging adults with major depressive disorder and frequent cannabis use, Emily S. Nichols, Jacob Penner, Kristen A. Ford, Michael Wammes, Richard W. J. Neufeld, Derek G. V. Mitchell, Steven G. Greening, Jean Théberge, Peter C. Williamson, and Elizabeth A. Osuch
Acute conceptual disorganization in untreated first-episode psychosis: a combined magnetic resonance spectroscopy and diffusion imaging study of the cingulum, Yunzhi Pan, Kara Dempster, Peter Jeon, Jean Théberge, Ali R. Khan, and Lena Palaniyappan
Roadmap consensus on carotid artery plaque imaging and impact on therapy strategies and guidelines: An international, multispecialty, expert review and position statement, L. Saba, W. Brinjikji, J. D. Spence, M. Wintermark, M. Castillo, G. J.D. Borst, Q. Yang, C. Yuan, A. Buckler, M. Edjlali, T. Saam, D. Saloner, B. K. Lal, D. Capodanno, J. Sun, N. Balu, R. Naylor, A. V.D. Lugt, B. A. Wasserman, M. E. Kooi, J. Wardlaw, J. Gillard, G. Lanzino, U. Hedin, D. Mikulis, A. Gupta, J. K. DeMarco, C. Hess, and J. V. Goethem
Measurement of carotid plaque burden: A tool for predicting and preventing dementia?, John J. Shin, Vladimir Hachinski, M. Reza Azarpazhooh, Aidin Shariatzadeh, and J. David Spence
Increased Sympathetic Activity and Excess Aldosterone Secretion in Masked Hypertension, J. David Spence
The intriguing association between patent foramen ovale and atrial fibrillation, J. David Spence and Luciano A. Sposato
Cardiovascular harm from egg yolk and meat: More than just cholesterol and saturated fat, J. David Spence, Korbua Kristie Srichaikul, and David J.A. Jenkins
Statistical reanalysis of vascular event outcomes in primary and secondary vascular prevention trials, Lisa J. Woodhouse, Alan A. Montgomery, Jonathan Mant, Barry R. Davis, Ale Algra, Jean Louis Mas, Jan A. Staessen, Lutgarde Thijs, Andrew Tonkin, Adrienne Kirby, Stuart J. Pocock, John Chalmers, Graeme J. Hankey, J. David Spence, Peter Sandercock, Hans Christoph Diener, Shinichiro Uchiyama, Nikola Sprigg, and Philip M. Bath
Submissions from 2020
Early treatment response in first episode psychosis: a 7-T magnetic resonance spectroscopic study of glutathione and glutamate, Kara Dempster, Peter Jeon, Michael MacKinley, Peter Williamson, Jean Théberge, and Lena Palaniyaooan
Achieving blood pressure control targets in hypertensive patients of rural China - A pilot randomized trial, Xiao Huang, Lishun Liu, Yun Song, Yun Song, Lan Gao, Min Zhao, Huihui Bao, Xianhui Qin, Yanqing Wu, Qinghua Wu, Chonglei Bi, Aiping Yue, Chongqian Fang, Hai Ma, Yimin Cui, Genfu Tang, Ping Li, Yan Zhang, Jianping Li, Binyan Wang, Xiping Xu, Hong Wang, Gianfranco Parati, J. David Spence, Xiaobin Wang, Yong Huo, Guangliang Chen, and Xiaoshu Cheng
Traffic-related air pollution and carotid plaque burden in a canadian city with low-level ambient pollution, Markey Johnson, Jeffrey R. Brook, Robert D. Brook, Tor H. Oiamo, Isaac Luginaah, Paul A. Peters, and J. David Spence
Adding Insight to Injury!, A. R. Naylor and J. D. Spence
Classifying heterogeneous presentations of PTSD via the default mode, central executive, and salience networks with machine learning., Andrew A Nicholson, Sherain Harricharan, Maria Densmore, Richard W J Neufeld, Tomas Ros, Margaret C McKinnon, Paul A Frewen, Jean Theberge, Rakesh Jetly, David Pedlar, and Ruth A Lanius
A randomized, controlled trial of alpha-rhythm EEG neurofeedback in posttraumatic stress disorder: A preliminary investigation showing evidence of decreased PTSD symptoms and restored default mode and salience network connectivity using fMRI., Andrew A Nicholson, Tomas Ros, Maria Densmore, Paul A Frewen, Richard W J Neufeld, Jean Theberge, Rakesh Jetly, and Ruth A Lanius
Interaction of serum vitamin B12 and folate with MTHFR genotypes on risk of ischemic stroke, Xianhui Qin, J. David Spence, Jianping Li, Yan Zhang, Youbao Li, Ningling Sun, Min Liang, Yun Song, Yuanyuan Zhang, Binyan Wang, Xiaoshu Cheng, Lianyou Zhao, Xiaobin Wang, Xiping Xu, and Yong Huo
China Stroke Statistics 2019: a wealth of opportunities for stroke prevention, J. David Spence
Impaired Renal Function and Cerebrovascular Disease, J. David Spence
Intracerebral Hemorrhage in SPARCL: What Was the Relationship to LDL-C?, J. David Spence