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Podmed Trending

by Claire and Tony

Two grad students discuss the most interesting and entertaining articles on PubMed Trending(Opinions are our own and not medical advice. We are not affiliated with PubMed, just fans.)

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Episodes

  1. Episode 50: Signing off

    For Podmed’s golden and final episode, Claire and Tony lead discussions on the following articles: “Secret hand gestures in paintings” (Lazzeri et al, Acta Biomed, 2019. PMID: 31910180); “Study of hand signs in Judeo-Christian art” (Ram et al, J Hand Surg Am, 2008. PMID: 18762116.); “Daily...

  2. Episode 49: Nothin’ but net

    Tony leads a discussion on “A signature for pan-cancer prognosis based on neutrophil extracellular traps” (Zhang et al, 2022, J Immunother Cancer. PMID: 35688556). Episode rating: medium.

  3. Episode 48: My heart will go on

    Claire leads a discussion on “Partial heart transplant in a neonate with irreparable truncal valve dysfunction” (Turek et al, JAMA, 2024. PMID: 38165407). Episode rating: medium.

  4. Episode 47: Don’t F with cats

    Tony leads a discussion on the following articles: “Big cat attack: a case study” (Wiens et al, J Trauma, 1996. PMID: 8614090.); “Fatal big cat attacks” (Coyle et al, Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 1990. PMID: 2220706.); “Compound mechanism of fatal neck injury: a case report of a tiger attack in a…

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  5. Episode 46: MS revisited

    Claire leads a discussion on “Psychiatric Comorbidity During the Prodromal Period in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis” (Chertcoff et al, Neurology, 2023. PMID: 37748884). Episode rating: easy.

  6. Episode 45: Learning is ruff for dogs

    Tony leads a discussion on “Word learning in a domestic dog: evidence for “fast mapping” (Kaminski et al, Science, 2004, PMID: 15192233). Episode ranking: easy.

  7. Episode 44: Loving him was red

    Claire leads a discussion on “Red, rank, and romance in women viewing men” (Elliot et al, J Exp Psychol Gen, 2010. PMID: 20677892). Episode rating: easy.

  8. Episode 43: Babe 2: Pig with a kidney

    Tony leads a discussion on “Generation of a humanized mesonephros in pigs from induced pluripotent stem cells via embryo complementation” (Wang et al, Cell Stem Cell, 2023. PMID: 37683604.) Episode rating: medium

  9. Episode 42: We will rock you

    Claire leads a discussion on “Special delivery! Biggest-ever haul of asteroid dust and rock returns to Earth” (Witze, Nature, 2023. PMID: 37743373.) Episode rating: easy

  10. Episode 41: You will not BELIEVE how deer get their summer bods

    Tony leads a discussion on “A population of stem cells with strong regenerative potential discovered in deer antlers” (Qin et al, Science, 2023. PMID: 36821675.) Episode rating: hard.

  11. Episode 40: Sensational

    Claire leads a discussion on “PIEZO1 transduces mechanical itch in mice” (Hill et al, 2022, Nature. PMID: 35732741.) Episode ranking: medium.

  12. Episode 39: Shots (ft. Lil Jon)

    Tony leads a discussion on “Positive mood on the day of influenza vaccination predicts vaccine effectiveness: A prospective observational cohort study” (Ayling et al, Brain Behav Immun, 2018. PMID:28923405). Episode rating: easy. For legal purposes, this episode does not feature Lil Jon.

  13. Episode 38: Leeches on beaches

    Claire leads a discussion on “The Effectiveness of Leech Therapy in Chronic Low Back Pain” (Hohmann et al, Dtsch Arztebl Int, 2018). Episode rating: easy.

  14. Episode 37: Rash attack!

    Tony leads a discussion on “Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Hong Kong: A Time-Series Analysis on Its Relationship with Weather” (Wang et al, PLoS One, 2016. PMID: 27532865.) Episode rating: easy.

  15. Episode 36: Gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss

    Claire leads a discussion on “People with disagreeable personalities (selfish, combative, and manipulative) do not have an advantage in pursuing power at work” (Anderson et al. PNAS, 2020. PMID: 32868412). Episode rating: easy.

  16. Episode 35: Lost in the sauce

    Tony leads a discussion on “The mechanism and effects of remdesivir-induced developmental toxicity in zebrafish: blood flow dysfunction and behavioral alternations” (Li et al, J Appl Toxicol, 2022. PMID: 35560222). Episode ranking: medium

  17. Episode 34: Feeling squirrelly

    Claire leads a discussion on “Nitrogen recycling via gut symbionts increases in ground squirrels over the hibernation season” (Regen et al, Science, 2022. PMID: 35084962). Episode rating: hard

  18. Episode 33: Got sperm?

    Tony leads a discussion on “Generation of functional oocytes from male mice in vitro” (Murakami et al, Nature, 2023. PMID: 36922585). Episode rating: hard.

  19. Episode 32: Too school for cool

    Claire leads a discussion on “Laparoscopic Training for Gastrointestinal Surgery Using Japanese Traditional Papercraft Origami” (Hirake et al, Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 2022. PMID: 35297808.) and A meme-based approach for enhancing student engagement and learning in renal physiology...

  20. Episode 31: Alphabet soup

    Tony leads a discussion on “longitudinal single-cell profiling of chemotherapy response in acute myeloid leukemia (Naldini et al, Nat Commun, 2023. PMID:36880137.) Episode ranking: hard

  21. Episode 30: It’s ruff being a dog

    Claire leads a discussion on “Increase of tear volume in dogs after reunion with owners is mediated by oxytocin” (Murata et al. Curr Biol. 2022. PMID: 35998592). Episode rating: easy.

  22. Episode 29: Charles in charge

    Tony leads a discussion on “The death of King Charles XII--the forensic verdict” (Nordling, Forensic Sci Int, 1998. PMID: 9854825) and “The death of King Charles XII of Sweden revisited” (Juno et al, PNAS Nexus, 2022. PMID: 36712377). Episode rating: easy

  23. Episode 28: Shark bait hoo ha ha

    Claire leads a discussion of “Mechanical properties of sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) vertebrae in relation to spinal deformity” (Huber et al, J Exp Biol, 2013. PMID: 23997197). Episode rating: medium

  24. Episode 27: Hit me with your best shot

    Tony leads a discussion on “Increasing survival rate from commotio cordis.” (Maron et al, Heart Rhythm, 2013. PMID: 23107651). Episode rating: easy. Go to heart.org/3 to learn hands free CPR and the #3forheart challenge.

  25. Episode 26: Love is a battlefield

    Claire leads a discussion on “Gender Inequities in Household Labor Predict Lower Sexual Desire in Women Partnered with Men” (Harris et al, Arch Sex Behav, 2022. PMID: 36112330). Episode rating: easy

  26. Episode 25: Once in a blue prune

    Tony leads a discussion on “Prunes preserve hip bone mineral density in a 12-month randomized controlled trial in postmenopausal women: the Prune Study” (De Souza et al, Am J Clin Nutr, 2022. PMID: 35798020). Episode rating: medium.

  27. Episode 24: Hope you have a quiet day

    Claire leads a discussion on “Q fever-the superstition of avoiding the word “quiet” as a coping mechanism: randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.” (Brookfield et al, 2019, BMJ. PMID: 31852676). Episode rating: easy

  28. Episode 23: Blooper reel 2022

    Please enjoy this compilation of bloopers from the past year!

  29. Episode 22: Love is tired

    Claire leads a discussion on “A neural circuit linking learning and sleep in Drosophila long-term memory.” (Lei et al, Nat Commun, 2022).

  30. Episode 21: Please turn your attention to supplemental figure 2

    Tony leads a discussion on “Nociceptor neurons affect cancer immunosurveillance” (Balood et al, Nature, 2022, PMID: 3623780.)

  31. Episode 20: These boots are made for walking and don’t do anything else

    Claire leads a discussion on “‘A lot of people just go for walks, and don’t do anything else’: older adults in the UK are not aware of the strength component embedded in the chief medical officers’ physical activity guidelines-a qualitative study” (Gluchowski et al, 2022, Int J Environ Res Public...

  32. Episode 19: Mummy told me there’d be days like this

    Tony leads a discussion on “The vocal tract organ: a new musical instrument using 3-D printed vocal tracts” (Howard, J Voice, 2018, PMID: 29111337) and “Synthesis of a vocal sound from a 3,000 year old mummy, Nesyamun ‘True of voice’” (Howard et al, Sci Rep, 2020, PMID: 31974412).

  33. Episode 18: One fish, two fish, red fish, transgenic fish

    Tony leads a discussion on “Quality assurance of hematopoietic stem cells by macrophages determines stem cell clonality.” (Wattrus et al, Science, 2022. PMID: 36137040).

  34. Episode 17: America’s next top modeling

    Claire leads a discussion on “Development of R7BP inhibitors through cross-linking coupled mass spectrometry and integrated modeling” WITH SPECIAL GUEST co-author Nicole Lue! (Adikaram et al, Commun Biol, 2019. PMID: 31531399)

  35. Episode 16: Crocodile rock and alligator roll

    Tony leads a discussion on “Death roll of the alligator: mechanics of twist feeding in water.” (Fish et al, J Exp Bill, 2007. PMID: 17690228)

  36. Episode 15: Ope, there goes gravity

    Claire leads a discussion on “Parachuting for charity: is it worth the money? A 5-year audit of parachute injuries in Tayside and the cost to the NHS.” (Lee et al, Injury, 1999. PMID: 10476298)

  37. Episode 14: Warning: may contain pork products

    Tony leads a discussion on “First clinical-grade porcine kidney xenotransplant using a human decedent model” (Porrett et al 2022, Am J Transplant. PMID: 35049121)

  38. Episode 13: A doSTARlimab is born

    Claire leads a discussion on “PD-1 Blockade in Mismatch Repair–Deficient, Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer” (Cercek et al., NEJM, 2022)

  39. Episode 12: Let’s hear it for the boys

    Tony leads a discussion on “Men’s feminist identification and reported use of prescription erectile dysfunction medication” (PMID: 35104193) and “Ejaculatory profile: a pressure of five meters H2O at the level of the bladder neck during ejaculation (PMID: 12545631)

  40. Episode 11: Just in case

    Claire leads a discussion on TWO case reports (Molina-Sosa et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2004. PMID: 15001385; Ruan. Clin Med Insights Case Rep. 2010. PMID: 21769254.)

  41. Episode 10: Here’s the tea about T cells and aging

    Tony leads a discussion on “Reversible CD8 T cell-neuron cross-talk causes aging-dependent neuronal regenerative decline” (Zhou et al, Science 2022; PMID:35549409)

  42. Episode 9: Taters gonna tate

    Claire leads a discussion on “French-fried potato consumption and energy balance: a randomized controlled trial.” (Smith et al Am J Clin Nutr 2022)

  43. Episode 8: Great Eggspectations

    Tony leads a discussion on “Courtship behaviour of ostriches (Struthio camelus) towards humans under farming conditions in Britain.” (Bubier et al 1998. Br Poult Sci.)

  44. Episode 7: MS and EBV for non-immunologists

    Claire leads a discussion on “Longitudinal analysis reveals high prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus associated with multiple sclerosis” by Bjornevik et al (Science, 2022). PMID: 35025605.

  45. Episode 6: That classic “Fish out of water because it’s driving a car” story

    Tony leads a discussion on “From fish out of water to new insights on navigation mechanisms in animals.” (Given et al. Behav Brain Res. 2022). PMID: 34896219.

  46. Episode 5: The marsupial advantage

    Claire leads a discussion on “Kangaroo mother care had a protective effect on the volume of brain structures in young adults born preterm.” (Charpak et al. Acta Paediatr 2022. PMID: 35067976)

  47. Episode 4: Cloudy with a chance of meaty sheep

    Claire leads a discussion on "A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep" by Clop et al, Nat Genet, 2006. (PMID: 16751773)

  48. Episode 3: TMZ: more than a tabloid

    Tony leads a discussion on “Trimetazidine attenuates high-altitude fatigue and cardiorespiratory fitness impairment: A randomized and double-blinded placebo-controlled clinical trial.” (Yang et al Biomed Pharmacother 2019. PMID: 31125823)

  49. Episode 2: Don’t put the CAR-T before the horse

    Tony leads a discussion on “HLA-independent T cell receptions for targeting tumors with low antigen density” by Mansilla-Soto et al. (Nat Med 2022). PMID: 35027758

  50. Episode 1: Smiling on the inside

    Claire and Tony discuss “Everything is awesome: Don’t forget the Lego” (PMID: 30565781, Tagg et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2019.) and the response (PMID: 30957334, de Rojas et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2019.)

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two grad students discuss the most interesting and entertaining articles on PubMed Trending(Opinions are our own and not medical advice. We are not affiliated with PubMed, just fans.)

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Claire and Tony

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