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Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) Risk Score in Young Adults Predicts Coronary Artery and Abdominal Aorta Calcium in Middle Age: The CARDIA Study by Gidding, Samuel S, Rana, Jamal S, Prendergast, Christopher, McGill, Henry, Carr, J Jeffery, Liu, Kiang, Colangelo, Laura A, Loria, Catherine M, Lima, Joao, Terry, James G, Reis, Jared P, McMahan, C Alex

“…BACKGROUND—We explored whether, the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) coronary and abdominal risk scores measured at 18 to 30…”
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High fat diet induced insulin resistance and glucose intolerance are gender-specific in IGF-1R heterozygous mice by Garg, Neha, Thakur, Sachin, Alex McMahan, C., Adamo, Martin L.

“…► Interaction between genes and environment is critical in pathogenesis of diabetes. ► Reduced IGF-1 action is associated with low birth weight and post-natal…”
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Conventional SLA and chemically modified SLA implants in patients with poorly controlled type 2 Diabetes mellitus - a randomized controlled trial by Khandelwal, Namita, Oates, Thomas W., Vargas, Adriana, Alexander, Peggy P., Schoolfield, John D., Alex McMahan, C.

“…Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential for a chemically modified Sand blasted, Large grit, Acid etched (SLA) surface, compared…”
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Enhanced Genetic Integrity in Mouse Germ Cells by MURPHEY, Patricia, MCLEAN, Derek J, ALEX MCMAHAN, C, WALTER, Christi A, MCCARREY, John R

“…Genetically based diseases constitute a major human health burden, and de novo germline mutations represent a source of heritable genetic alterations that can…”
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Early-life exposure to benzo[a]pyrene increases mutant frequency in spermatogenic cells in adulthood by Xu, Guogang, McMahan, C Alex, Walter, Christi A

“…Children are vulnerable to environmental mutagens, and the developing germline could also be affected. However, little is known about whether exposure to…”
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Obesity accelerates the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in young men by MCGILL, Henry C, MCMAHAN, C. Alex, HERDERICK, Edward E, ZIESKE, Arthur W, MALCOM, Gray T, TRACY, Richard E, STRONG, Jack P

“…Obesity is a risk factor for adult coronary heart disease and is increasing in prevalence among youths as well as adults. Results regarding the association of…”
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Number of basis images effect on detection of root fractures in endodontically treated teeth using a cone beam computed tomography machine: an in vitro study by Bechara, Boulos, DDS, McMahan, C. Alex, PhD, Nasseh, Ibrahim, DDS, DSO, FICD, Geha, Hassem, DDS, MS, Hayek, Elie, DDS, DU, Khawam, Georges, DDS, DU, Raad, Michel, DDS, MS, Noujeim, Marcel, DDS, MS

“…Objectives The objective of this study was to compare the accuracy of root fracture detection in endodontically treated teeth using scans acquired with a 180°…”
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Contrast-to-noise ratio with different large volumes in a cone-beam computerized tomography machine: An in vitro study by Bechara, Boulos, DDS, McMahan, C. Alex, PhD, Moore, William S., DDS, MS, Noujeim, Marcel, DDS, MS, Geha, Hassem, DDS, MDS

“…Objectives The objectives were to determine whether the images obtained from different cone-beam computerized tomography (CBCT) field of view (FOV) sizes with…”
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Origin of atherosclerosis in childhood and adolescence by MCGILL, Henry C, MCMAHAN, C. Alex, HERDERICK, Edward E, MALCOM, Gray T, TRACY, Richard E, STRONG, Jack P

“…Atherosclerosis begins in childhood as deposits of cholesterol and its esters, referred to as fatty streaks, in the intima of large muscular arteries. In some…”
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Association of Pathobiologic Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth Risk Score and 15-Year Change in Risk Score With Carotid Artery Intima–Media Thickness in Young Adults (from the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study) by McMahan, C. Alex, PhD, Gidding, Samuel S., MD, Viikari, Jorma S.A., MD, PhD, Juonala, Markus, MD, PhD, Kähönen, Mika, MD, PhD, Hutri-Kähönen, Nina, MD, PhD, Jokinen, Eero, MD, PhD, Taittonen, Leena, MD, PhD, Pietikäinen, Matti, MD, McGill, Henry C., MD, Raitakari, Olli T., MD, PhD

“…The Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) study of autopsy findings in subjects 15 to 34 years of age developed a risk score using…”
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Effect of Ames dwarfism and caloric restriction on spontaneous DNA mutation frequency in different mouse tissues by Garcia, Ana Maria, Busuttil, Rita A., Calder, R. Brent, Dollé, Martijn E.T., Diaz, Vivian, McMahan, C. Alex, Bartke, Andrzej, Nelson, James, Reddick, Robert, Vijg, Jan

“…Genetic instability has been implicated as a causal factor in cancer and aging. Caloric restriction (CR) and suppression of the somatotroph axis significantly…”
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Effects of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors on Atherosclerosis of Selected Regions of the Aorta and Right Coronary Artery by McGill, Henry C, McMahan, C Alex, Herderick, Edward E, Tracy, Richard E, Malcom, Gray T, Zieske, Arthur W, Strong, Jack P

“…ABSTRACTWe examined topographic distributions of atherosclerosis and their relation to risk factors for adult coronary heart disease in right coronary arteries…”
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Effects of Serum Lipoproteins and Smoking on Atherosclerosis in Young Men and Women by McGill, Henry C, McMahan, C. Alex, Malcom, Gray T, Oalmann, Margaret C, Strong, Jack P

“…Atherosclerosis begins in childhood and progresses from fatty streaks to raised lesions in adolescence and young adulthood. A cooperative multicenter study…”
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Epigenetic regulation of genetic integrity is reprogrammed during cloning by Murphey, Patricia, Yamazaki, Yukiko, McMahan, C. Alex, Walter, Christi A, Yanagimachi, Ryuzo, McCarrey, John R

“…Cloning by somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) circumvents processes that normally function during gametogenesis to prepare the gamete genomes to support…”
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Age-related instability in spermatogenic cell nuclear and mitochondrial DNA obtained from Apex1 heterozygous mice by Vogel, Kristine S., Perez, Marissa, Momand, Jamila R., Acevedo-Torres, Karina, Hildreth, Kim, Garcia, Rebecca A., Torres-Ramos, Carlos A., Ayala-Torres, Sylvette, Prihoda, Thomas J., McMahan, C. Alex, Walter, Christi A.

“…The prevalence of spontaneous mutations increases with age in the male germline; consequently, older men have an increased risk of siring children with genetic…”
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Preventing Heart Disease in the 21st Century : Implications of the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) Study by MCGILL, Henry C, MCMAHAN, C. Alex, GIDDING, Samuel S

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Recovery of a low mutant frequency after ionizing radiation-induced mutagenesis during spermatogenesis by Xu, Guogang, Intano, Gabriel W., McCarrey, John R., Walter, Ronald B., Alex McMahan, C., Walter, Christi A.

“…Humans are exposed to ionizing radiation (IR) under various circumstances, e.g. cosmic radiation, diagnostic X-rays and radiotherapy for cancer. It has been…”
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Assisted reproductive technologies do not alter mutation frequency or spectrum by Caperton, Lee, Murphey, Patricia, Yamazaki, Yukiko, McMahan, C. Alex, Walter, Christi A, Yanagimachi, Ryuzo, McCarrey, John R

“…Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) have now contributed to the birth of >3 million babies worldwide, but concerns remain regarding the safety of these…”
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Rapid Gastric emptying in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Salman, Umber A, Schwartz, Joyce G, McMahan, Alex C, Michalek, Joel E, Phillips, William T

“…To assess the rate of gastric emptying in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and to evaluate rapid gastric emptying as a possible predisposing factor for…”
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Elevated Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels and Advanced Atherosclerosis in Youth by Zieske, Arthur W, Tracy, Russell P, McMahan, C Alex, Herderick, Edward E, Homma, Satoki, Malcom, Gray T, McGill, Henry C, Strong, Jack P

“…OBJECTIVE—To determine the associations among serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration, age, sex, risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD), and…”
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