Robust, defensible, and fair: the AMEE guide to selection into medical school: AMEE Guide No. 153 by Cleland, Jennifer, Blitz, Julia, Cleutjens, Kitty B. J. M., Oude Egbrink, Mirjam G. A., Schreurs, Sanne, Patterson, Fiona

“…However, there is no comprehensive and evidence-informed guide to help those tasked with setting up or rejuvenating their local selection process. …”
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The concise guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: ion channels by Alexander, Stephen P. H., Mathie, Alistair A., Peters, John A., Veale, Emma L., Striessnig, Jörg, Kelly, Eamonn, Armstrong, Jane F., Faccenda, Elena, Harding, Simon D., Davies, Jamie A., Aldrich, Richard W., Attali, Bernard, Baggetta, Austin M., Becirovic, Elvir, Biel, Martin, Bill, Roslyn M., Caceres, Ana I., Catterall, William A., Conner, Alex C., Davies, Paul, De Clerq, Katrien, Delling, Markus, Di Virgilio, Francesco, Falzoni, Simonetta, Fenske, Stefanie, Fortuny-Gomez, Anna, Fountain, Samuel, George, Chandy, Goldstein, Steve A. N., Grimm, Christian, Grissmer, Stephan, Ha, Kotdaji, Hammelmann, Verena, Hanukoglu, Israel, Hu, Meiqin, Ijzerman, Ad P., Jabba, Sairam V., Jarvis, Mike, Jensen, Anders A., Jordt, Sven E., Kaczmarek, Leonard K., Kellenberger, Stephan, Kennedy, Charles, King, Brian, Kitchen, Philip, Liu, Qiang, Lynch, Joseph W., Meades, Jessica, Mehlfeld, Verena, Nicke, Annette, Offermanns, Stefan, Perez-Reyes, Edward, Plant, Leigh D., Rash, Lachlan, Ren, Dejian, Salman, Mootaz M., Sieghart, Werner, Sivilotti, Lucia G., Smart, Trevor G., Snutch, Terrance P., Tian, Jinbin, Trimmer, James S., Van den Eynde, Charlotte, Vriens, Joris, Wei, Aguan D., Winn, Brenda T., Wulff, Heike, Xu, Haoxing, Yang, Fan, Fang, Wei, Yue, Lixia, Zhang, Xiaoli, Zhu, Michael

“…The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24 is the sixth in this series of biennial publications. …”
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Magnetic microswarm and fluoroscopy-guided platform for biofilm eradication in biliary stents by Sun, Mengmeng, Chan, Kai Fung, Zhang, Zifeng, Wang, Lu, Wang, Qinglong, Yang, Shihao, Chan, Shannon Melissa, Chiu, Philip Wai Yan, Sung, Joseph Jao Yiu, Zhang, Li

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An efficient strategy for evaluating new non-invasive screening tests for colorectal cancer: the guiding principles by Bresalier, Robert S., Senore, Carlo, Young, Graeme P., Allison, James, Benamouzig, Robert, Benton, Sally, Bossuyt, Patrick M. M., Caro, Luis, Carvalho, Beatriz, Chiu, Han-Mo, Coupé, Veerle M. H., de Klaver, Willemijn, de Klerk, Clasine Maria, Dekker, Evelien, Dolwani, Sunil, Fraser, Callum G., Grady, William, Guittet, Lydia, Gupta, Samir, Halloran, Stephen P., Haug, Ulrike, Hoff, Geir, Itzkowitz, Steven, Kortlever, Tim, Koulaouzidis, Anastasios, Ladabaum, Uri, Lauby-Secretan, Beatrice, Leja, Mārcis, Levin, Bernard, Levin, Theodore Robert, Macrae, Finlay, Meijer, Gerrit A., Melson, Joshua, O'Morain, Colm, Parry, Susan, Rabeneck, Linda, Ransohoff, David F., Sáenz, Roque, Saito, Hiroshi, Sanduleanu-Dascalescu, Silvia, Schoen, Robert E., Selby, Kevin, Singh, Harminder, Steele, Robert J. C., Sung, Joseph Jao Yiu, Symonds, Erin Leigh, Winawer, Sidney J.

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Structure-guided design of immunomodulatory RNAs specifically targeting the cytoplasmic viral RNA sensor RIG-I by Yong, Hui Yee, Zheng, Jie, Ho, Victor Chin Yong, Nguyen, Mai Trinh, Fink, Katja, Griffin, Patrick R., Luo, Dahai

“…To develop the smallest but potent immunomodulatory RNA (immRNAs) species, we performed structure-guided RNA design and used biochemical, structural, and cell-based methods to select and characterize the immRNAs. …”
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Analysis of archaic human haplotypes suggests that 5hmC acts as an epigenetic guide for NCO recombination by Lee, Bernett, Cyrill, Samantha Leeanne, Lee, Wendy, Melchiotti, Rossella, Andiappan, Anand Kumar, Poidinger, Michael, Rötzschke, Olaf

“…Conclusion: Our results suggest that 5hmC marks may guide the NCO machinery specifically towards functionally relevant regions and, as an intermediate of oxidative demethylation, may open a pathway for environmental influence by specifically targeting recently opened gene loci.…”
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How to use the harmonising outcome measures for eczema core outcome set for atopic dermatitis trials: a users' guide by Thomas, Kim S., Howells, Laura, Leshem, Yael A., Simpson, Eric L., Apfelbacher, Christian, Spuls, Phyllis I., Gerbens, Louise A. A., Jacobson, Michael E., Katoh, Norito, Williams, Hywel C., Stuart, Beth L.

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Novel approach using serum progesterone as a triage to guide management of patients with threatened miscarriage : a prospective cohort study by Tan, Thiam Chye, Ku, Chee Wai, Kwek, Lee Koon, Lee, Kai Wei, Zhang, Xiaoxuan, Allen, John C., Jr., Zhang, Valencia Ru-Yan, Tan, Nguan Soon

“…We aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel clinical protocol using a single serum progesterone level to prognosticate and guide management of patients with threatened miscarriage. 1087 women presenting with threatened miscarriage were enrolled in the study. …”
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I'd like to use a questionnaire (sub-text: this will be an easy way to get data. Right?) by Cleland, Jennifer, O'Sullivan, Patricia, Kuper, Ayelet

“…In this article, the authors address the question of using questionnaires in education research, considering the why, when, and how, as well as its potential pitfalls. The goal is to guide supervisors and students who are considering whether to develop and use a questionnaire for research purposes.…”
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Hot topics and current controversies in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis by Severiche-Bueno, Diego, Gamboa, Enrique, Reyes, Luis Felipe, Chotirmall, Sanjay Haresh

“…Few guidelines are available to guide clinicians on how to diagnose and manage patients with NCFB. …”
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Should I do a synthesis (i.e. literature review)? by Chen, H. Carrie, Kuper, Ayelet, Cleland, Jennifer, O'Sullivan, Patricia

“…In this article, the authors address the question of whether one should conduct a literature review or knowledge synthesis, considering the why, when, and how, as well as its potential pitfalls. The goal is to guide supervisors and students who are considering whether to embark on a literature review in education research.…”
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Dengue uveitis - a major review by Xie, Amy Cen, Ng, Aaron Wei Wen, Rojas-Carabali, William, Cifuentes-González, Carlos, de-la-Torre, Alejandra, Mahendradas, Padmamalini, Agrawal, Rupesh

“…Modern diagnostic tools such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) have enabled physicians to better understand the extent of ocular involvement and guide treatment. This article provides an updated overview of the various manifestations of dengue uveitis, including their diagnosis and treatment.…”
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Rapid evaluation of vaccine booster effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 variants by Cheng, Hoi Lok, Lim, Sing Mei, Jia, Huan, Chen, Ming Wei, Ng, Say Yong, Gao, Xiaohong, Somani, Jyoti, Sengupta, Sharmila, Tay, Dousabel M. Y., Chua, Patrina W. L., R, Abirami, Ling, Sharon Y. H., McBee, Megan E., Young, Barnaby Edward, Sikes, Hadley D., Preiser, Peter Rainer

“…It verifies the potential of using a rapid nAb test to guide future vaccination regimens at both the individual and population level.…”
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Risk for short-term undesirable outcomes in older emergency department users : results of the ER2 observational cohort study by Launay, Cyrille P., Galery, Kevin, Vilcocq, Christine, Afilalo, Marc, Beauchet, Olivier

“…It is also designed to guide appropriate and timely tailor-made geriatric interventions. …”
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Dealing with missing values in proteomics data by Kong, Weijia, Hui, Harvard Wai Hann, Peng, Hui, Goh, Wilson Wen Bin

“…Thus, to achieve a satisfactory outcome, a suitable MVI method must be selected. To guide decision making on suitable MVI method, we provide a decision chart which facilitates strategic considerations on datasets presenting different characteristics. …”
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Medical cannabis use in older patients : update on medical knowledge by Beauchet, Olivier

“…Conclusions: There is a lack of consistent data on the clinical effects of medical cannabis use in older patients to guide cannabis prescription for this group of patients. …”
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The management of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) by Yeoh, Clarice H. Y., Lee, Jerome J. R., Lim, Blanche X. H., Sundar, Gangadhara, Mehta, Jodhbir S., Chan, Anita S. Y., Lim, Dawn K. A., Watson, Stephanie L., Honavar, Santosh G., Manotosh, Ray, Lim, Chris H. L.

“…This paper seeks to evaluate evidence surrounding available treatment modalities and proposes an approach to management. The approach will guide ophthalmologists in selecting the most appropriate treatment regime based on patient and disease factors to minimize treatment related morbidity and improve OSSN control. …”
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'Slowing down when you should': optimising the translation of artificial intelligence into medical school curricula by Kitto, Simon, Ng, Yih Yng, Cleland, Jennifer

“…Second, and following our first point, we propose adopting frameworks from Implementation Science (IS) to guide the successful incorporation of AI teaching into medical education, as this enables consideration of best evidence medical education practices while being mindful of patient safety concerns.…”
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Clinical development and regulatory points for consideration for second-generation live attenuated dengue vaccines by Vannice, Kirsten S., Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Barrett, Alan D.T., Carrijo, Kalinka, Cavaleri, Marco, de Silva, Aravinda, Durbin, Anna P., Endy, Tim, Harris, Eva, Innis, Bruce L., Katzelnick, Leah C., Smith, Peter G., Sun, Wellington, Thomas, Stephen J., Hombach, Joachim

“…This report summarizes clinical and regulatory points for consideration that may guide vaccine developers on some aspects of trial design and facilitate regulatory review to enable broader public health recommendations for second-generation dengue vaccines.…”
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Current and future trends in biomarkers for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease in Asia: expert opinion by Kandiah, Nagaendran, Choi, Seong Hye, Hu, Chaur-Jong, Ishii, Kenji, Kasuga, Kensaku, Mok, Vincent C. T.

“…Despite the multiplicity of established and potential biomarkers in AD, a regional framework for their optimal use to guide early AD diagnosis remains lacking. A group of experts from five regions in Asia gathered at a meeting in March 2021 to review the current evidence on biomarkers in AD diagnosis and discuss best practice around their use, with the goal of developing practical guidance that can be implemented easily by clinicians in Asia to support the early diagnosis of AD. …”
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