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High-resolution analysis of differential gene expression during skeletal muscle atrophy and programmed cell death by Tsuji, Junko, Thomson, Travis, Chan, Elizabeth, Brown, Christine K, Oppenheimer, Julia, Bigelow, Carol, Dong, Xianjun, Theurkauf, William E, Weng, Zhiping, Schwartz, Lawrence M

“…Skeletal muscles can undergo atrophy and/or programmed cell death (PCD) during development or in response to a wide range of insults, including immobility,…”
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Urinary concentrations of phthalate biomarkers and weight change among postmenopausal women: a prospective cohort study by Díaz Santana, Mary V, Hankinson, Susan E, Bigelow, Carol, Sturgeon, Susan R, Zoeller, R Thomas, Tinker, Lesley, Manson, Jo Ann E, Calafat, Antonia M, Meliker, Jaymie R, Reeves, Katherine W

“…Some phthalates are endocrine disrupting chemicals used as plasticizers in consumer products, and have been associated with obesity in cross-sectional studies,…”
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Acheron/Larp6 Is a Survival Protein That Protects Skeletal Muscle From Programmed Cell Death During Development by Sheel, Ankur, Shao, Rong, Brown, Christine, Johnson, Joanne, Hamilton, Alexandra, Sun, Danhui, Oppenheimer, Julia, Smith, Wendy, Visconti, Pablo E, Markstein, Michele, Bigelow, Carol, Schwartz, Lawrence M

“…The term programmed cell death (PCD) was coined in 1965 to describe the loss of the intersegmental muscles (ISMs) of moths at the end of metamorphosis. While…”
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Recognition of Osteoporosis by Primary Care Physicians by Gehlbach, Stephen H, Fournier, Maureen, Bigelow, Carol

“…This study explored the recognition and treatment of osteoporosis and vertebral fracture among older women by primary care physicians. Data from the National…”
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Obstructive Lung Disease in Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites by Diaz, Alejandro A., MD, MPH, Come, Carolyn E., MD, MPH, Mannino, David M., MD, FCCP, Pinto-Plata, Victor, MD, FCCP, Divo, Miguel J., MD, Bigelow, Carol, PhD, Celli, Bartolome, MD, FCCP, Washko, George R., MD

“…Background Although obstructive lung disease (OLD), which includes COPD, affects all the populations, Hispanics seem to be protected against COPD development…”
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Video Display Terminal Workstation Improvement Program: I. Baseline Associations Between Musculoskeletal Discomfort and Ergonomic Features of Workstations by Demure, Bernard, Luippold, Rose S., Bigelow, Carol, Ali, Danielle, Mundt, Kenneth A., Liese, Bernhard

“…Associations between selected sites of musculoskeletal discomfort and ergonomic characteristics of the video display terminal (VDT) workstation were assessed…”
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Modeling Nonlinear Dose-Response Relationships in Epidemiologic Studies: Statistical Approaches and Practical Challenges by May, Susanne, Bigelow, Carol

“…Non-linear dose response relationships pose statistical challenges for their discovery. Even when an initial linear approximation is followed by other…”
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The myonuclear domain is not maintained in skeletal muscle during either atrophy or programmed cell death by Schwartz, Lawrence M, Brown, Christine, McLaughlin, Kevin, Smith, Wendy, Bigelow, Carol

“…Skeletal muscle mass can increase during hypertrophy or decline dramatically in response to normal or pathological signals that trigger atrophy. Many reports…”
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Urinary Phthalate Biomarker Concentrations and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk by Reeves, Katherine W, Díaz Santana, Mary, Manson, JoAnn E, Hankinson, Susan E, Zoeller, R Thomas, Bigelow, Carol, Sturgeon, Susan R, Spiegelman, Donna, Tinker, Lesley, Luo, Juhua, Chen, Bertha, Meliker, Jaymie, Bonner, Matthew R, Cote, Michele L, Cheng, Ting-Yuan David, Calafat, Antonia M

“…Abstract Background Growing laboratory and animal model evidence supports the potentially carcinogenic effects of some phthalates, chemicals used as…”
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Muscle Torque-Velocity Relationships and Fatigue With Reduced Knee Joint Range of Motion in Young and Older Adults by Smith, Zoe H, Martin, R Anthony, Casto, Erica, Bigelow, Carol, Busa, Michael A, Kent, Jane A

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of knee joint range of motion (RoM) on the torque-velocity relationship and fatigue in the knee…”
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Urinary Phthalate Biomarkers and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women by Reeves, Katherine W, Vieyra, Gabriela, Grimes, Nydjie P, Meliker, Jaymie, Jackson, Rebecca D, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Wallace, Robert, Zoeller, R Thomas, Bigelow, Carol, Hankinson, Susan E, Manson, JoAnn E, Cauley, Jane A, Calafat, Antonia M

“…Abstract Context Phthalates are endocrine-disrupting chemicals that could disrupt normal physiologic function, triggering detrimental impacts on bone…”
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YKL-40, a secreted glycoprotein, promotes tumor angiogenesis by Shao, R, Hamel, K, Petersen, L, Cao, Q J, Arenas, R B, Bigelow, C, Bentley, B, Yan, W

“…Tumor angiogenesis is of paramount importance in solid tumor development. Elevated serum levels of YKL-40, which is a secreted heparin-binding glycoprotein,…”
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Normal breast tissue of obese women is enriched for macrophage markers and macrophage-associated gene expression by Sun, Xuezheng, Casbas-Hernandez, Patricia, Bigelow, Carol, Makowski, Liza, Joseph Jerry, D., Smith Schneider, Sallie, Troester, Melissa A.

“…Activation of inflammatory pathways is one plausible mechanism underlying the association between obesity and increased breast cancer risk. However, macrophage…”
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Carbohydrate and fiber intake and the risk of premenstrual syndrome by Houghton, Serena C., Manson, JoAnn E., Whitcomb, Brian W., Hankinson, Susan E., Troy, Lisa M., Bigelow, Carol, Bertone-Johnson, Elizabeth R.

“…Background/objectives Women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are encouraged to reduce sugar and increase fiber intake to reduce symptoms. However, research…”
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Intake of dietary fat and fat subtypes and risk of premenstrual syndrome in the Nurses’ Health Study II by Houghton, Serena C., Manson, JoAnn E., Whitcomb, Brian W., Hankinson, Susan E., Troy, Lisa M., Bigelow, Carol, Bertone-Johnson, Elizabeth R.

“…Approximately 8–20 % of reproductive-aged women experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS), substantially impacting quality of life. Women with PMS are encouraged…”
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Predictors of urinary phthalate biomarker concentrations in postmenopausal women by Reeves, Katherine W., Santana, Mary Díaz, Manson, JoAnn E., Hankinson, Susan E., Zoeller, R. Thomas, Bigelow, Carol, Hou, Lifang, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Liu, Simin, Tinker, Lesley, Calafat, Antonia M.

“…Phthalates are ubiquitous endocrine disrupting chemicals present in a wide variety of consumer products. However, the personal characteristics associated with…”
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Association Between Statins Given in Hospital and Mortality in Pneumonia Patients by Rothberg, Michael B., Bigelow, Carol, Pekow, Penelope S., Lindenauer, Peter K.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Statins are prescribed to lower cholesterol, but also have anti-inflammatory properties. Some observational studies suggest that statins…”
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Biomarkers of phthalates and inflammation: Findings from a subgroup of Women's Health Initiative participants by Trim, Avery, Hankinson, Susan E., Liu, Simin, Shadyab, Aladdin H., Meliker, Jaymie, Bao, Wei, Luo, Juhua, Liu, Buyun, Manson, JoAnn E., Tinker, Lesley, Bigelow, Carol, Reeves, Katherine W.

“…Recent experimental work has shown that phthalates may increase inflammation. Prior research has not examined the role of exposure to phthalates in relation to…”
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Effect Of A Suspension-Training Movement Program on Muscular Fitness In Youth: 509 Board #346 June 1, 9 by Masteller, Brittany, St.Laurent, Christine W., St.Laurent, Thomas G., Bigelow, Carol, Sirard, John R.

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Protein intake and the risk of premenstrual syndrome by Houghton, Serena C, Manson, JoAnn E, Whitcomb, Brian W, Hankinson, Susan E, Troy, Lisa M, Bigelow, Carol, Bertone-Johnson, Elizabeth R

“…To examine the relationship between protein intake and the risk of incident premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Nested case-control study. FFQ were completed every 4…”
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