Paper Chase is a research database designed to offer abstracts of research articles published in journals that have a highly rated impact factor as determined by ISI Impact Factor and PageRank. Abstracts are organized by date, with the most recently published papers listed first. For a listing of HMS published papers from additional journals, visit Harvard Catalyst’s Medvane bibliome mining system.

Dopaminergic neurons inhibit striatal output through non-canonical release of GABA.

 

Squamous cell lung cancer (The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network)

Challenging Parkinson’s dogma, dopamine may not be the only key player in this tragic neurodegenerative disease

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Critical role for lysyl oxidase in mesenchymal stem cell-driven breast cancer malignancy

 

Discovery reveals important clues to cancer metastasis. Findings offer a new direction in pursuit of potential therapies for bone metastasis.

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Paper Chase

1.

Controlling health care spending--the Massachusetts experiment.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Song Z, Landon BE.
| Apr 26, 2012
2.

Malpractice risk according to physician specialty.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Jena AB, Seabury S, Lakdawalla D, Chandra A.
| Aug 18, 2011
3.

Incomplete care--on the trail of flaws in the system.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Gandhi TK, Zuccotti G, Lee TH.
| Aug 11, 2011
4.

A piece of my mind. The patient's patients.

JAMA.
Redig AJ.
| Jul 20, 2011
5.

New directions in medical liability reform.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Kachalia A, Mello MM.
| Apr 21, 2011
6.

Physicians' perceptions, preparedness for reporting, and experiences related to impaired and incompetent colleagues.

JAMA.
DesRoches CM, Rao SR, Fromson JA, Birnbaum RJ, Iezzoni L, Vogeli C, Campbell EG.
| Jul 14, 2010
7.

Increasing the value of the state medical license.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Herman JB.
| Apr 22, 2010
8.

Health care reform and clinical culture.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Ropper AH.
| Sep 10, 2009
9.

The Supreme Court, preemption, and malpractice liability.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Kesselheim AS, Studdert DM.
| Feb 5, 2009
10.

Naked.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Gawande A.
| Aug 18, 2005
11.

A 35-year-old physician with opioid dependence.

JAMA.
Knight JR.
| Sep 15, 2004
12.

Professional liability issues in graduate medical education.

JAMA.
Kachalia A, Studdert DM.
| Sep 1, 2004
13.

Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Gawande AA, Studdert DM, Orav EJ, Brennan TA, Zinner MJ.
| Jan 16, 2003
15.

The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. Adverse Drug Events Prevention Study Group.

JAMA.
Bates DW, Spell N, Cullen DJ, Burdick E, Laird N, Petersen LA, Small SD, Sweitzer BJ, Leape LL.
| 1 22, 1997
16.

Changes in the delivery of care under comprehensive health care reform.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Epstein AM.
| Nov 25, 1993
17.

Do the poor sue more? A case-control study of malpractice claims and socioeconomic status.

JAMA.
Burstin HR, Johnson WG, Lipsitz SR, Brennan TA.
| Oct 13, 1993
18.

The effect of hospital financial characteristics on quality of care.

JAMA.
Burstin HR, Lipsitz SR, Udvarhelyi IS, Brennan TA.
| Aug 18, 1993
19.

Socioeconomic status and risk for substandard medical care.

JAMA.
Burstin HR, Lipsitz SR, Brennan TA.
| Nov 4, 1992
20.

Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Brennan TA, Leape LL, Laird NM, Hebert L, Localio AR, Lawthers AG, Newhouse JP, Weiler PC, Hiatt HH.
| Feb 7, 1991