Research misconduct, retraction, and cleansing the medical literature: lessons from the Poehlman case

HC Sox, D Rennie - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2006 - acpjournals.org
The scientific literature is a record of the search for truth. Publication of faked data diverts this
search. The scientific community has a duty to warn people to ignore an article containing …

Is a positive western blot proof of HIV infection?

E Papadopulos-Eleopulos, VF Turner… - Bio/technology, 1993 - nature.com
It is currently accepted that a positive Western blot (WB) HIV antibody test is synonymous
with HIV infection and the attendant risk of developing AIDS. In this communication we …

Haematologic manifestations of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV)

LI Zon, C Arkin, JE Groopman - British journal of haematology, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
A variety of haematologic abnormalities are associated with infection by HIV, the human
retrovirus that is the primary aetiologic agent of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome …

Inflammatory demyelinating peripheral neuropathies associated with human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type III infection

DR Cornblath, JC McArthur… - Annals of Neurology …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Nine patients with inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathies (IDP) were found to have
human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV‐III) infection. The 8 men, 6 of whom were …

Prevalent myocarditis at necropsy in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

DW Anderson, R Virmani, JM Reilly, T O'Leary… - Journal of the American …, 1988 - Elsevier
The prevalence of myocarditis was retrospectively evaluated in 71 consecutive necropsy
patients who died from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) between 1982 and …

Direct detection of activated protein C in blood from human subjects

A Gruber, JH Griffin - 1992 - ashpublications.org
The antithrombotic enzyme, activated protein C (APC) was measured in blood using an
enzyme capture assay (ECA). The ECA involved (1) collection of blood into anticoagulant …

Regulation of thrombopoiesis: effects of the degree of thrombocytopenia on megakaryocyte ploidy and platelet volume

L Corash, HY Chen, J Levin, G Baker, H Lu, Y Mok - 1987 - ashpublications.org
We have established a murine model and techniques with which to serially study
thrombocytopoiesis after induction of experimental immune thrombocytopenia of variable …

Peripheral neuropathy associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: prevalence and clinical features from a population-based survey

YT So, DM Holtzman, DI Abrams… - Archives of Neurology, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
• We prospectively studied 40 hospitalized patients who had well-established diagnoses of
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Patients with confounding risk factors for neuropathy …

Incidence and mechanism of neutropenia and thrombocytopenia in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection

MF Murphy, P Metcalfe, AH Waters… - British journal of …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia and neutropenia was studied in 105
homosexual men with HIV infection. Lymphopenia was common in patients with AIDS …

Association of human immunodeficiency virus infection and autoimmune phenomena

RG Kopelman, S Zolla-Pazner - The American journal of medicine, 1988 - Elsevier
Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus have a variety of presentations
including fevers, lymphadenopathy, rash, renal dysfunction, and neurologic and …