2005
Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Human Immunodeficiency Virus‐1 Infected Children
Jacobson DL, Spiegelman D, Duggan C, Weinberg GA, Bechard L, Furuta L, Nicchitta J, Gorbach SL, Miller TL. Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Human Immunodeficiency Virus‐1 Infected Children. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2005, 41: 339-346. PMID: 16131991, DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000174468.75219.30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorptiometry, PhotonAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveBlack or African AmericanBody CompositionBody HeightBody Mass IndexBody WeightBone DensityCase-Control StudiesChildChild DevelopmentCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHispanic or LatinoHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansLongitudinal StudiesMalePredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexVitaminsWhite PeopleConceptsBMD Z-scoresBone mineral densityLower BMD Z-scoresMineral densityZ-scorePopulation normsMultivitamin useDietary intakePredictors of BMDTotal body bone mineral densityLower weight z-scoreBody bone mineral densityLow bone mineral densitySibling controlsBetter bone mineral densityDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) examinationDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryLower height Z-scoresHuman immunodeficiency virus-1Energy X-ray absorptiometryAdvanced HIV stageAge-adjusted percentileIndependent risk factorGender-adjusted z-scoresWeight z-score
2004
Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Polymorphism, Plasma Antioxidants, Cigarette Smoking, and Risk of Breast Cancer
Tamimi RM, Hankinson SE, Spiegelman D, Colditz GA, Hunter DJ. Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Polymorphism, Plasma Antioxidants, Cigarette Smoking, and Risk of Breast Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2004, 13: 989-996. PMID: 15184255, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.989.13.6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskHealth Study cohortBreast cancerAla alleleCancer riskCurrent smokersCigarette smokingNurses' Health Study cohortManganese superoxide dismutase polymorphismIndependent risk factorPostmenopausal hormone useCase-control studyVal/ValHormone useStudy cohortIncident casesRisk factorsPlasma antioxidantsDismutase polymorphismAlcohol consumptionVal alleleBlood collectionCancerAntioxidant levelsOxidative stress
2001
Plasma insulin, leptin, and soluble TNF receptors levels in relation to obesity-related atherogenic and thrombogenic cardiovascular disease risk factors among men
Chu N, Spiegelman D, Hotamisligil G, Rifai N, Stampfer M, Rimm E. Plasma insulin, leptin, and soluble TNF receptors levels in relation to obesity-related atherogenic and thrombogenic cardiovascular disease risk factors among men. Atherosclerosis 2001, 157: 495-503. PMID: 11472752, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9150(00)00755-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD risk factorsRisk factorsPlasma insulinCVD riskHDL cholesterolInsulin levelsPlasma leptinAntigen levelsSoluble TNF receptor levelsCardiovascular disease risk factorsTissue plasminogen activator antigen levelsT-PA antigen levelsMetabolic cardiovascular syndromeHealth Professionals FollowIndependent risk factorDisease risk factorsEffect of obesitySoluble TNF receptorsTNF receptor levelsCardiovascular disease morbidityBody mass indexLevels of insulinProfessionals FollowLeptin levelsMass index
2000
Pooled Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies on Height, Weight, and Breast Cancer Risk
van den Brandt PA, Spiegelman D, Yaun SS, Adami HO, Beeson L, Folsom AR, Fraser G, Goldbohm RA, Graham S, Kushi L, Marshall JR, Miller AB, Rohan T, Smith-Warner SA, Speizer FE, Willett WC, Wolk A, Hunter DJ. Pooled Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies on Height, Weight, and Breast Cancer Risk. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2000, 152: 514-527. PMID: 10997541, DOI: 10.1093/aje/152.6.514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexProspective cohort studyPostmenopausal womenRelative riskPremenopausal womenBreast cancerRisk factorsCohort studyIncident invasive breast cancer casesBreast cancer risk factorsInvasive breast cancer casesIndependent risk factorPooled relative riskPostmenopausal breast cancerCancer risk factorsBreast cancer variesBreast cancer riskBreast cancer casesMenopausal statusCancer variesMass indexAnthropometric indicesCancer casesCancer riskWeight control
1999
The relationship between a polymorphism in CYP17 with plasma hormone levels and breast cancer.
Haiman CA, Hankinson SE, Spiegelman D, Colditz GA, Willett WC, Speizer FE, Kelsey KT, Hunter DJ. The relationship between a polymorphism in CYP17 with plasma hormone levels and breast cancer. Cancer Research 1999, 59: 1015-20. PMID: 10070957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth Study cohortBreast cancer riskBreast cancerHormone levelsA2 alleleCancer riskNurses' Health Study cohortStrong independent risk factorA2/A2 genotypeCYP17 A2 alleleElevated levelsAdvanced breast cancerIncident breast cancerIndependent risk factorPolycystic ovarian syndromeCertain steroid hormonesA1/A1 genotypeCase-control studyPlasma hormone levelsSteroid hormone levelsLater agePremenopausal womenCYP17 genotypeHormone replacementOvarian syndrome
1996
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Mexico City
Coplan P, Gortmaker S, Hemandez-Avila M, Spiegelman D, Uribe-Zuūiga P, Mueller N. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Mexico City. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 144: 817-827. PMID: 8890660, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionRectal bleedingImmunodeficiency virus infectionAnal wartsHIV infectionAnal intercourseRisk factorsVirus infectionIndependent risk factorReceptive anal intercourseLogistic regression modelingAnonymous HIVIntercourse episodesGenital ulcersHIV seroprevalenceHIV serostatusInsertive intercourseHIV transmissionOdds ratioBleedingEligible clientsPublic clinicsMultivariate analysisInfectionOlder age