2024
Prediction of neonatal survival among Pacific Islander preterm births in the US
Wu B, Taylor S, Shabanova V, Hawley N. Prediction of neonatal survival among Pacific Islander preterm births in the US. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0316048. PMID: 39739767, PMCID: PMC11687717, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational ageNeonatal sexBirth weightNeonatal mortalityNeonatal survivalPreterm birthBorn large-for-gestational ageLarge-for-gestational ageObesity-related risk factorsPrediction of neonatal survivalPre-pregnancy obesityGroup of neonatesMortality rateNeonatal mortality rateUnited States National Center for Health StatisticsDeath data filesPacific Islander mothersPredicted survival ratesGestational weeksPre-pregnancyNeonatal deathCongenital anomaliesGestationSurvival rateRisk factors
2023
Association between age at menarche and cardiometabolic risk among Samoan adults
Oyama S, Duckham R, Pomer A, Rivara A, Kershaw E, Wood A, Fidow U, Naseri T, Reupena M, Viali S, McGarvey S, Hawley N. Association between age at menarche and cardiometabolic risk among Samoan adults. American Journal Of Human Biology 2023, 36: e23982. PMID: 37668413, PMCID: PMC10845161, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiometabolic riskOne-year increaseSubsequent cardiometabolic riskOdds of hypertensionHigher total cholesterolOdds of diabetesOdds of obesityEarly life exposureFat-free massCardiometabolic morbiditySerum lipidsBlood pressureMedian ageMetabolic syndromeTotal cholesterolProspective studyChildhood adiposityInsulin resistanceObesity prevalenceLife exposureSamoan adultsLean massEarly menarcheLogistic regressionMenarche
2021
Persistence of anaemia among Samoan preschool age children: a longitudinal study
Wu B, Choy CC, Rivara AC, Soti-Ulberg C, Naseri T, Reupena MS, Duckham RL, Hawley NL. Persistence of anaemia among Samoan preschool age children: a longitudinal study. Public Health Nutrition 2021, 24: 5995-6006. PMID: 34521497, PMCID: PMC8608721, DOI: 10.1017/s1368980021003980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistence of anemiaAnemia prevalenceDaily dietary iron intakeHigher daily sodium intakeDaily sodium intakeDietary iron intakeRisk of anemiaMother-child pairsPersistent anemiaSodium intakeIron intakeRisk factorsRoutine screeningAnemiaPoisson regressionPreschool-age childrenOlder mothersPrevention effortsHousehold correlatesPrevalenceLongitudinal studyConsecutive wavesChildrenAge childrenMothers
2018
An APOO Pseudogene on Chromosome 5q Is Associated With Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels
Montasser M, O’Hare E, Wang X, Howard A, McFarland R, Perry J, Ryan K, Rice K, Jaquish C, Shuldiner A, Miller M, Mitchell B, Zaghloul N, Chang Y, Abe N, Abecasis G, Albert C, Allred N, Almasy L, Alonso A, Ament S, Anderson P, Anugu P, Applebaum-Bowden D, Arking D, Arnett D, Ashley-Koch A, Aslibekyan S, Assimes T, Auer P, Avramopoulos D, Barnard J, Barnes K, Barr R, Barron-Casella E, Beaty T, Becker D, Becker L, Beer R, Begum F, Beitelshees A, Benjamin E, Bezerra M, Bielak L, Bis J, Blackwell T, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Borecki I, Bowler R, Brody J, Broeckel U, Broome J, Bunting K, Burchard E, Cardwell J, Carlson S, Carty C, Casaburi R, Casella J, Chaffin M, Chang C, Chasman D, Chavan S, Chen B, Chen W, Chen Y, Cho M, Choi S, Chuang L, Chung M, Cornell E, Correa A, Crandall C, Crapo J, Cupples L, Curran J, Curtis J, Custer B, Damcott C, Darbar D, Das S, David S, Davis C, Daya M, de Andrade M, DeBaun M, Deka R, DeMeo D, Devine S, Do R, Duan Q, Duggirala R, Durda P, Dutcher S, Eaton C, Ekunwe L, Ellinor P, Emery L, Farber C, Farnam L, Fingerlin T, Flickinger M, Fornage M, Franceschini N, Fu M, Fullerton M, Fulton L, Gabriel S, Gan W, Gao Y, Gass M, Gelb B, Geng X, Germer S, Gignoux C, Gladwin M, Glahn D, Gogarten S, Gong D, Goring H, Gu C, Guan Y, Guo X, Haessler J, Hall M, Harris D, Hawley N, He J, Heavner B, Heckbert S, Hernandez R, Herrington D, Hersh C, Hidalgo B, Hixson J, Hokanson J, Hong E, Hoth K, Hsiung C, Huston H, Hwu C, Irvin M, Jackson R, Jain D, Jaquish C, Jhun M, Johnsen J, Johnson A, Johnson C, Johnston R, Jones K, Kang H, Kaplan R, Kardia S, Kathiresan S, Kaufman L, Kelly S, Kenny E, Kessler M, Khan A, Kinney G, Konkle B, Kooperberg C, Kramer H, Krauter S, Lange C, Lange E, Lange L, Laurie C, Laurie C, LeBoff M, Lee S, Lee W, LeFaive J, Levine D, Levy D, Lewis J, Li Y, Lin H, Lin K, Liu S, Liu Y, Loos R, Lunetta K, Luo J, Mahaney M, Make B, Manichaikul A, Manson J, Margolin L, Martin L, Mathai S, Mathias R, McArdle P, McDonald M, McFarland S, McGarvey S, Mei H, Meyers D, Mikulla J, Min N, Minear M, Minster R, Mitchell B, Musani S, Mwasongwe S, Mychaleckyj J, Nadkarni G, Naik R, Natarajan P, Nekhai S, Nickerson D, North K, O’Connell J, O’Connor T, Heather O, Pankow J, Papanicolaou G, Parker M, Parsa A, Pattison J, Penchev S, Peralta J, Perez M, Perry J, Peters U, Peyser P, Phillips L, Phillips S, Pollin T, Post W, Becker J, Boorgula M, Preuss M, Prokopenko D, Psaty B, Qasba P, Qiao D, Qin Z, Rafaels N, Raffield L, Ramachandran V, Rao D, Rasmussen-Torvik L, Ratan A, Redline S, Reed R, Regan E, Reiner A, Rice K, Rich S, Roden D, Roselli C, Rotter J, Ruczinski I, Russell P, Ruuska S, Ryan K, Sakornsakolpat P, Salimi S, Salzberg S, Sandow K, Sankaran V, Scheller C, Schmidt E, Schwander K, Schwartz D, Sciurba F, Seidman C, Sheehan V, Shetty A, Shetty A, Sheu W, Shoemaker M, Silver B, Silverman E, Smith J, Smith J, Smith N, Smith T, Smoller S, Snively B, Sofer T, Sotoodehnia N, Stilp A, Streeten E, Sung Y, Sylvia J, Szpiro A, Sztalryd C, Taliun D, Tang H, Taub M, Taylor K, Taylor S, Telen M, Thornton T, Tinker L, Tirschwell D, Tiwari H, Tracy R, Tsai M, Vaidya D, VandeHaar P, Vrieze S, Walker T, Wallace R, Walts A, Wan E, Wang F, Watson K, Weeks D, Weir B, Weiss S, Weng L, Willer C, Williams K, Williams L, Wilson C, Wilson J, Wong Q, Xu H, Yanek L, Yang I, Yang R, Zaghloul N, Zhang Y, Zhao S, Zhao W, Zheng X, Zhi D, Zhou X, Zody M, Zoellner S. An APOO Pseudogene on Chromosome 5q Is Associated With Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels. Circulation 2018, 138: 1343-1355. PMID: 29593015, PMCID: PMC6162188, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.034016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZebrafish modelRecombination mappingCausal genesGenetic basisCandidate genesChromosome 5Genetic analysisAssociation analysisLipid homeostasisAssociated regionNovel mechanismGenetic variantsAmish subjectsGenesChromosome 5qPseudogenesFounder haplotypeVascular plaque formationCholesterol metabolismVariantsElevated levelsAtherosclerotic lesionsHomeostasisHaplotypesExpression
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