Response to the Letter ‘Intraperitoneal Route for Vancomycin in CAPD Patients’ by D. Benevent et al.

Response to letter of Vahle et al.

several important points that deserve comment. The primary objective of our paper was to report the results of a standard two-year rat carcinogenicity study conducted with recombinant full-length human PTH (1-84) to comply with international regulatory guidelines. Dr. Vahle et al. are correct that our study did not directly compare the carcinogenic potential of PTH (1-84) and PTH (1-34), that i...

Response letter regarding the letter to the editors by Brown et al.

We read with interest the letter by Brown and colleagues, which focuses on our model’s assumptions regarding duration of cross-protection against non-vaccine HPV types (20, 30, 50 y and lifetime). Brown et al. begin by highlighting an article reviewing cross protection in different vaccine trials by Malag on et al., which suggests that AS04-adjuvanted HPV16/18 (bHPV, CervarixTM) vaccine-mediate...

Letter to the Editor response: Nygaard et al.

The article by Nygaard and others (2016) proposes that applying batch correction approaches to microarray data from studies with unbalanced designs may inadvertently exaggerate the differences observed. In seeking to illustrate their point, Nygaard and others (2016) utilized a dataset (GSE61901) from a study we published (Towfic and others, 2014) and showed that one analysis pipeline utilizing ...

Response to Letter by May et al regarding article, "Use of dabigatran for periprocedural anticoagulation in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation" by Bassiouny et al.

Does Stroke Severity for Repeated Thrombolysis Matter? Response to the Letter by Wu et al.

sis that the initial stroke severity would predict functional outcome and ICH after repeated thrombolytic treatment. It is important to note here that comparability of the findings of previous studies on repeated thrombolytic treatment is highly limited. At first, definitions of clinical outcome considerably varied among these reports. As a consequence, Wu et al. defined a good clinical outcome...