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Controversies in vitamin D: deficiency and supplementation after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

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Rosiglitazone evaluated for cardiovascular outcomes - an interim analysis

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Évaluation des médicaments

Pioglitazone in the management of Type 2 diabetes and beyond

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Éditorial

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Rapport d'essai clinique

Choice of monotherapy in newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetic patients: clinical perspective of ADOPT

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Annexes

Appendices: Volume 4 Issue 5

Annexes

Glossary: Volume 4 Issue 5

Évaluation des médicaments

Etanercept: a soluble TNF-alpha receptor in the treatment of psoriasis

Wolf-Henning Boehncke

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Insulin resistance, obesity and hypertension: is the link waist circumference?

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Rapport de cas

Underappreciated delayed late complication of adult brain irradiation: development of cerebral cavernous malformations

Sajeel Chowdhary, Andrew Sloan, Amyn M Rojiani and Marc Chamberlain

article de recherche

Clinical experience with a low-dose fixed combination of perindopril plus indapamide in a primary-care setting: the PRETEND study

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Annexes

Author\'s Guidelines: Volume 4 Issue 5

Évaluation des médicaments

Alvimopan: a peripheral acting alpha-opioid-receptor antagonist used for the treatment of postoperative ileus

Louis Balsama and James Weese

Annexes

Acknowledgement: Volume 4 Issue 5

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Comparative efficacy of daily versus alternate-day dosing of atorvastatin in Type 2 diabetic patients

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