| | Editorial Development and Demography: A Relationship That Requires Research PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e211. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030211.PMCID: PMC1455442 Synopses Birth Rate Increases following Improved Rural Water Supply PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e133. Published online 2006 February 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030133.PMCID: PMC1361780 RNA Interference to Suppress Flaviviral Encephalitis PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e139. Published online 2006 February 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030139.PMCID: PMC1361778 Nicotinamide: A Way to Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e147. Published online 2006 February 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030147.PMCID: PMC1370923 GENOMOS Study Finds Weak Links between
COL1A1 Polymorphism, BMD, and Fracture Risk
PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e152. Published online 2006 February 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030152.PMCID: PMC1370921 Alport Syndrome: From Pathogenesis to a Potential Therapy PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e154. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030154.PMCID: PMC1391979 Influenza-Associated Hospitalization in a Subtropical City PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e163. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030163.PMCID: PMC1391980 Do Variants in the
GST Detoxification Genes Affect the Risk of Lung Cancer?
PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e174. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030174.PMCID: PMC1391976 Antiretroviral Use in Resource-Poor Settings: Modeling Its Impact PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e179. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030179.PMCID: PMC1395347 Essays Bigger and Better: How Pfizer Redefined Erectile Dysfunction Joel Lexchin PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e132. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030132.PMCID: PMC1434483 Combating Disease Mongering: Daunting but Nonetheless Essential Iona Heath PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e146. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030146.PMCID: PMC1434491 Female Sexual Dysfunction: A Case Study of Disease Mongering and Activist Resistance Leonore Tiefer PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e178. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030178.PMCID: PMC1434501 Medicine Goes to School: Teachers as Sickness Brokers for ADHD Christine B Phillips PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e182. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030182.PMCID: PMC1434504 The Latest Mania: Selling Bipolar Disorder David Healy PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e185. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030185.PMCID: PMC1434505 Pharmaceutical Marketing and the Invention of the Medical Consumer Kalman Applbaum PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e189. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030189.PMCID: PMC1434507 The Fight against Disease Mongering: Generating Knowledge for Action Ray Moynihan and David Henry PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e191. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030191.PMCID: PMC1434508 Perspectives Influenza in Tropical Regions Cécile Viboud, Wladimir J Alonso, and Lone Simonsen PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e89. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030089.PMCID: PMC1391975 Modeling the Impact of Antiretroviral Use in Developing Countries Stefano M Bertozzi and Sergio Bautista-Arredondo PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e148. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030148.PMCID: PMC1395348 Development Projects to Improve Maternal and Child Health: Assessing the Impact Yemane Berhane PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e192. Published online 2006 April 18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030192.PMCID: PMC1435783 Protection against Prenatal Alcohol-Induced Damage Catherine Y Spong PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e196. Published online 2006 April 18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030196.PMCID: PMC1435787 Policy Forum Cholinesterase Inhibitors: Drugs Looking for a Disease? Marina Maggini, Nicola Vanacore, and Roberto Raschetti PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e140. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030140.PMCID: PMC1434488 Giving Legs to Restless Legs: A Case Study of How the Media Helps Make People Sick Steven Woloshin and Lisa M Schwartz PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e170. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030170.PMCID: PMC1434499 Disease Mongering in Drug Promotion: Do Governments Have a Regulatory Role? Barbara Mintzes PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e198. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030198.PMCID: PMC1434509 Research Articles An Energy-Saving Development Initiative Increases Birth Rate and Childhood Malnutrition in Rural Ethiopia Mhairi A Gibson and Ruth Mace PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e87. Published online 2006 February 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030087.PMCID: PMC1361781 Large-Scale Evidence for the Effect of the
COLIA1 Sp1 Polymorphism on Osteoporosis Outcomes: The GENOMOS Study
Stuart H Ralston, André G Uitterlinden, Maria Luisa Brandi, Susana Balcells, Bente L Langdahl, Paul Lips, Roman Lorenc, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Serena Scollen, Mariona Bustamante, Lise Bjerre Husted, Alisoun H Carey, Adolfo Diez-Perez, Alison M Dunning, Alberto Falchetti, Elzbieta Karczmarewicz, Marcin Kruk, Johannes P. T. M. van Leeuwen, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Jon Mangion, Fiona E. A McGuigan, Leonardo Mellibovsky, Francesca del Monte, Huibert A. P Pols, Jonathan Reeve, David M Reid, Wilfried Renner, Fernando Rivadeneira, Natasja M. van Schoor, Rachael E Sherlock, John P. A Ioannidis, and for the GENOMOS investigators PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e90. Published online 2006 February 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030090.PMCID: PMC1370920 Five Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Variants in 23,452 Cases of Lung Cancer and 30,397 Controls: Meta-Analysis of 130 Studies Zheng Ye, Honglin Song, Julian P. T Higgins, Paul Pharoah, and John Danesh PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e91. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030091.PMCID: PMC1391981 A Single siRNA Suppresses Fatal Encephalitis Induced by Two Different Flaviviruses Priti Kumar, Sang Kyung Lee, Premlata Shankar, and N Manjunath PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e96. Published online 2006 February 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030096.PMCID: PMC1361782 Stage-Specific Action of Matrix Metalloproteinases Influences Progressive Hereditary Kidney Disease Michael Zeisberg, Mona Khurana, Velidi H Rao, Dominic Cosgrove, Jean-Philippe Rougier, Michelle C Werner, Charles F Shield, III, Zena Werb, and Raghu Kalluri PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e100. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030100.PMCID: PMC1391977 Nicotinamide Protects against Ethanol-Induced Apoptotic Neurodegeneration in the Developing Mouse Brain Alessandro Ieraci and Daniel G Herrera PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e101. Published online 2006 February 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030101.PMCID: PMC1370925 Influenza-Associated Hospitalization in a Subtropical City Chit Ming Wong, Lin Yang, King Pan Chan, Gabriel M Leung, Kwok H Chan, Yi Guan, Tai Hing Lam, Anthony Johnson Hedley, and Joseph S. M Peiris PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e121. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030121.PMCID: PMC1391978 Modelling the Impact of Antiretroviral Use in Resource-Poor Settings Rebecca F Baggaley, Geoff P Garnett, and Neil M Ferguson PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e124. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030124.PMCID: PMC1395349 Correspondence and Other Communications Syphilis: A Forgotten Priority Damian Walker and Godfrey Walker PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e204. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030204.PMCID: PMC1455453 Mischievous Odds Ratios William Steinsmith PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e205. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030205.PMCID: PMC1455462 The Need for an Individual Approach to Lung Cancer Treatment Hisayuki Shigematsu, Shinichi Toyooka, and Makoto Suzuki PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e206. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030206.PMCID: PMC1455468 Authors' Reply Peter J Hotez, Albert B Sabin, David H Molyneux, Alan Fenwick, Eric Ottesen, Sonia Ehrlich Sachs, and Jeffrey D Sachs PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e207. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030207.PMCID: PMC1455471 Authors' Reply Frits Rosendaal and Pieter H Reitsma PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e210. Published online 2006 April 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030210.PMCID: PMC1455474 Awareness and Attitudes about Disease Mongering among Medical and Pharmaceutical Students C. Jairaj Kumar, Abhizith Deoker, Ashwini Kumar, Arunachalam Kumar, and B. M Hegde PLoS Med. 2006 April; 3(4): e213. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030213.PMCID: PMC1434511 |