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Perinatal and Neonatal Risk Factors for Autism: A Comprehensive Meta-analysis by GARDENER, Hannah, SPIEGELMAN, Donna, BUKA, Stephen L

“…The etiology of autism is unknown, although perinatal and neonatal exposures have been the focus of epidemiologic research for over 40 years. To provide the…”
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Prenatal risk factors for autism: comprehensive meta-analysis by Gardener, Hannah, Spiegelman, Donna, Buka, Stephen L.

“…The aetiology of autism is unknown, although prenatal exposures have been the focus of epidemiological research for over 40 years. To provide the first…”
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Maternal Bacterial Infection During Pregnancy and Offspring Risk of Psychotic Disorders: Variation by Severity of Infection and Offspring Sex by Lee, Younga H, Cherkerzian, Sara, Seidman, Larry J, Papandonatos, George D, Savitz, David A, Tsuang, Ming T, Goldstein, Jill M, Buka, Stephen L

“…Objective:Previous studies suggest that prenatal immune challenges may elevate the risk of schizophrenia and related psychoses in offspring, yet there has been…”
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Preterm Infant Linear Growth and Adiposity Gain: Trade-Offs for Later Weight Status and Intelligence Quotient by Belfort, Mandy B., MD, MPH, Gillman, Matthew W., MD, SM, Buka, Stephen L., ScD, Casey, Patrick H., MD, McCormick, Marie C., MD, ScD

“…Objective To examine trade-offs between cognitive outcome and overweight/obesity in preterm-born infants at school age and young adulthood in relation to…”
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The association between suicide and the socio-economic characteristics of geographical areas: a systematic review by Rehkopf, David H, Buka, Stephen L

“…Despite an extensive literature, there have been widely divergent findings regarding the direction of the association between area socio-economic…”
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Neighborhood Predictors of Dating Violence Victimization and Perpetration in Young Adulthood: A Multilevel Study by JAIN, Sonia, BUKA, Stephen L, SUBRAMANIAN, S. V, MOLNAR, Beth E

“…We examined whether social processes of neighborhoods, such as collective efficacy, during individual's adolescent years affect the likelihood of being…”
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Assessing the relationship between psychosocial stressors and psychiatric resilience among Chilean disaster survivors by Fernandez, Cristina A., Choi, Karmel W., Marshall, Brandon D. L., Vicente, Benjamin, Saldivia, Sandra, Kohn, Robert, Koenen, Karestan C., Arheart, Kristopher L., Buka, Stephen L.

“…According to the stress inoculation hypothesis, successfully navigating life stressors may improve one's ability to cope with subsequent stressors, thereby…”
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Negative Experiences on Facebook and Depressive Symptoms Among Young Adults by Rosenthal, Samantha R., Ph.D., M.P.H, Buka, Stephen L., Sc.D, Marshall, Brandon D.L., Ph.D, Carey, Kate B., Ph.D, Clark, Melissa A., Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose To examine whether negative Facebook (FB) experiences were independently associated with depressive symptoms among young adults in a…”
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Epigenetic Mediators Between Childhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Mid-Life Body Mass Index: The New England Family Study by Loucks, Eric B, Huang, Yen-Tsung, Agha, Golareh, Chu, Su, Eaton, Charles B, Gilman, Stephen E, Buka, Stephen L, Kelsey, Karl T

“…Childhood socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with adulthood obesity risk; however, epigenetic mechanisms are poorly understood. This work's objective was…”
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Maternal complement C1q and increased odds for psychosis in adult offspring by Severance, Emily G, Gressitt, Kristin L, Buka, Stephen L, Cannon, Tyrone D, Yolken, Robert H

“…Abstract The presence of maternal antibodies to food and infectious antigens may confer an increased risk of developing schizophrenia and psychosis in adult…”
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Parental Smoking and Adolescent Smoking Initiation: An Intergenerational Perspective on Tobacco Control by Gilman, Stephen E, Rende, Richard, Boergers, Julie, Abrams, David B, Buka, Stephen L, Clark, Melissa A, Colby, Suzanne M, Hitsman, Brian, Kazura, Alessandra N, Lipsitt, Lewis P, Lloyd-Richardson, Elizabeth E, Rogers, Michelle L, Stanton, Cassandra A, Stroud, Laura R, Niaura, Raymond S

“…Adolescence is an important period of risk for the development of lifelong smoking behaviors. Compelling, although inconsistent, evidence suggests a…”
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Advanced paternal age is associated with impaired neurocognitive outcomes during infancy and childhood by Saha, Sukanta, Barnett, Adrian G, Foldi, Claire, Burne, Thomas H, Eyles, Darryl W, Buka, Stephen L, McGrath, John J

“…Advanced paternal age (APA) is associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, as well as with dyslexia and…”
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Epigenome-wide profiling of DNA methylation in paired samples of adipose tissue and blood by Huang, Yen-Tsung, Chu, Su, Loucks, Eric B., Lin, Chien-Ling, Eaton, Charles B., Buka, Stephen L., Kelsey, Karl T.

“…Many epigenetic association studies have attempted to identify DNA methylation markers in blood that are able to mirror those in target tissues. Although some…”
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Early Childhood IQ Trajectories in Individuals Later Developing Schizophrenia and Affective Psychoses in the New England Family Studies by Agnew-Blais, Jessica C, Buka, Stephen L, Fitzmaurice, Garrett M, Smoller, Jordan W, Goldstein, Jill M, Seidman, Larry J

“…Individuals who develop schizophrenia in adulthood exhibit, on average, deficits in childhood cognition relative to healthy controls. However, it remains…”
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A Prospective Study of Positive Early-Life Psychosocial Factors and Favorable Cardiovascular Risk in Adulthood by APPLETON, Allison A, BUKA, Stephen L, LOUCKS, Eric B, RIMM, Eric B, MARTIN, Laurie T, KUBZANSKY, Laura D

“…The American Heart Association's national goals for cardiovascular health promotion emphasize that cardiovascular risk originates early in life, but little is…”
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Social capital and neighborhood mortality rates in Chicago by Lochner, Kimberly A, Kawachi, Ichiro, Brennan, Robert T, Buka, Stephen L

“…Several empirical studies have suggested that neighborhood characteristics influence health, with most studies having focused on neighborhood deprivation or…”
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Childhood impulsive behavior and problem gambling by adulthood: a 30-year prospective community-based study by Shenassa, Edmond D., Paradis, Angela D., Dolan, Sara L., Wilhelm, Charlotte S., Buka, Stephen L.

“…ABSTRACT Aims  Problem gambling can create major financial, emotional and sometimes criminal problems for an individual. This study prospectively investigated…”
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Unsafe to Play? Neighborhood Disorder and Lack of Safety Predict Reduced Physical Activity among Urban Children and Adolescents by Molnar, Beth E., Gortmaker, Steven L., Bull, Fiona C., Buka, Stephen L.

“…Purpose. Lack of physical activity is associated with increased risk of overweight and cardiovascular disease, conditions associated with lower socioeconomic…”
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Prenatal metal mixture exposure and birth weight: A two-stage analysis in two prospective cohort studies by Hu, Jie, Papandonatos, George D., Zheng, Tongzhang, Braun, Joseph M., Zhang, Bin, Liu, Wenyu, Wu, Chuansha, Zhou, Aifen, Liu, Simin, Buka, Stephen L., Shi, Kunchong, Xia, Wei, Xu, Shunqing, Li, Yuanyuan

“…The understanding of the impact of prenatal exposure to metal mixtures on birth weight is limited. We aimed to identify metal mixture components associated…”
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Feasibility of Using a Nationally Representative Telephone Survey to Monitor Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence in the United States by Buka, Stephen L, Wallin, Mitch T, Culpepper, William J, Lee, Younga H, Marrie, Ruth Ann, Nelson, Lorene M, Kaye, Wendy E, Wagner, Laurie, Tremlett, Helen, Campbell, Jon, LaRocca, Nicholas

“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic neurologic disease of young adults, placing a heavy burden on patients, families, and the healthcare system…”
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