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McMahon MM, Bistrian BR. Host defenses and susceptibility to infection in patients with diabetes mellitus. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 1995; 9:1-9.

Ling P, Sierra P, Bistrian BR. IGF-1 improves glucose utilization in TNF-treated rats under hyperinsulinemic, euglycemic conditions. Metabolism 1997; 46:1052-1058.

Kwoun M, Ling P, Lyndon E, Imrich A, Qu Z, Palombo J, Bistrian B. Immunologic effects of acute hyperglycemia in non-diabetic rats. J Parenter Enter Nutr 1997; 21:91-95.

Pomposelli J, Baxter J, Babineau T, Pomfret E, Driscoll D, Forse R, Bistrian B. Early postoperative glucose control predicts nosocomial infection in diabetic patients. J Parenter Enter Nutr 1998; 22: 77-81.

Khaodhiar L, Mc Cowen K, Bistrian B. Perioperative hyperglycemia, infection or risk? Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 1999; 70:208-212.

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McCowen KC, Malhotra A, Bistrian BR. Stress-induced hyperglycemia. Crit Care Clin. 2001;17:107-24.

Montori VM, Bistrian BR, McMahon MM. Hyperglycemia in acutely ill patients. JAMA. 2002 6;288:2167-9.

Ling PR, Mueller C, Smith RJ, Bistrian BR. Hyperglycemia induced by glucose infusion causes hepatic oxidative stress and systemic inflammation, but not STAT3 or MAP kinase activation in liver in rats. Metabolism. 2003;52(7):868-74.

Ling PR, Smith RJ, Bistrian BR. Hyperglycemia enhances the cytokine production and oxidative responses to a low but not high dose of endotoxin in rats. Crit Care Med. 2005;33:1084-9.

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