Safety and Efficacy of Efruxifermin in Combination With a GLP-1 Receptor Agonist in Patients With NASH/MASH and Type 2 Diabetes in a Randomized Phase 2 Study
This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of efruxifermin in patients with MASH, fibrosis, and T2D taking a GLP-1RA. (Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - March 4, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Stephen A. Harrison, Juan P. Frias, K. Jean Lucas, Gary Reiss, Guy Neff, Sureka Bollepalli, Yan Su, Doreen Chan, Erik J. Tillman, Ali Moulton, Brittany de Temple, Arian Zari, Reshma Shringarpure, Timothy Rolph, Andrew Cheng, Kitty Yale Source Type: research

Providing 0.1 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Support to Fellowship Core Faculty Improves Faculty Involvement in Fellowship Education and Recruitment
AbstractIn 2022, the American Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) recommended that core faculty (CF) in medical subspecialty fellowships receive at least 0.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) salary support, with plans to enforce compliance in July 2023. After early feedback raised concerns about potential unintended consequences, ACGME deferred enforcement to July 2024. Hence, there is an urgent need to understand the ramifications of providing FTE support for CF. In 2020, the Yale hematology and medical oncology (HO) fellowship program began providing 0.1 FTE support to all CF. Perceptions regarding this were assesse...
Source: Journal of Cancer Education - March 2, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

A valid U.S. visa didn ’t stop these Chinese graduate students from being deported
More than a dozen Chinese graduate students holding valid U.S. visas are the latest pawns amid the rising political tensions between the two countries. In the past 3 months, students in Ph.D. science programs at Yale University, Johns Hopkins University, and other major U.S. research universities have been denied re-entry after visiting family in China—and immediately sent back home. Why they were blocked is unclear. But their institutions are scrambling to find ways for these students, some of whom are banned from returning to the United States for 5 years, to complete their research and earn their degrees. ...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - March 1, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Differences in the phenotypic expression of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in US military veterans with and without clinical insomnia
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine,Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 345-351, March 2024. (Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM)
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - March 1, 2024 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Jason C. DeViva Elissa McCarthy Ian Fischer Robert H. Pietrzak 1Veterans Affairs Connecticut Health Care System, West Haven, Connecticut 2Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 3National Center for PTSD, White River Junc Source Type: research