Search Results - "Chang, Vicky C"
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Iron intake, body iron status, and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC cancer (06-06-2019)“…Iron has been shown to promote breast carcinogenesis in animal models through generation of oxidative stress and interaction with estrogen. Heme iron, which is…”
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CDK12 regulates alternative last exon mRNA splicing and promotes breast cancer cell invasion
Published in Nucleic acids research (20-06-2017)“…CDK12 (cyclin-dependent kinase 12) is a regulatory kinase with evolutionarily conserved roles in modulating transcription elongation. Recent tumor genome…”
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Serum perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoate and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer according to hormone receptor status: An analysis in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Published in International journal of cancer (15-08-2023)“…Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent endocrine‐disrupting chemicals that may contribute to breast cancer development; however,…”
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Serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and risk of renal cell carcinoma in the Multiethnic Cohort Study
Published in Environment international (01-10-2023)“…•We evaluated serum PFAS and RCC risk in a racially and ethnically diverse cohort.•Concentrations of several PFAS differed by race and ethnicity (e.g., higher…”
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Interaction of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12/CrkRS with Cyclin K1 Is Required for the Phosphorylation of the C-Terminal Domain of RNA Polymerase II
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-11-2012)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Quantitative measures of recent and lifetime agricultural pesticide use are associated with increased pesticide concentrations in house dust
Published in Environment international (01-11-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Pesticide concentrations were usually higher in homes with more agricultural use.•Trends were observed with frequency of use for most…”
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Urinary biomonitoring of glyphosate exposure among male farmers and nonfarmers in the Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect in Agriculture (BEEA) study
Published in Environment international (01-05-2024)“…•Glyphosate was detected (≥0.2 µg/L) in the urine of 90 % of farmers and 81 % of nonfarmers in the BEEA study.•Farmers with recent occupational glyphosate use…”
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Urinary bisphenol A and obesity in adults: results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey
Published in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada (01-12-2017)“…Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) has been shown to affect lipid metabolism and promote weight gain in animal studies. Recent epidemiological studies also support…”
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Factors associated with sleep duration across life stages: results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey
Published in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada (01-11-2018)“…Sleep is essential for both physical and mental well-being. This study investigated sociodemographic, lifestyle/behavioural, environmental, psychosocial and…”
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Risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer: a population-based case–control study in Ontario, Canada
Published in Cancer causes & control (01-10-2021)“…Purpose There has been an alarming increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence among young adults aged < 50 years, and factors driving this upward trend are…”
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Sentinel surveillance of suspected opioid-related poisonings and injuries: trends and context derived from the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, March 2011 to June 2017
Published in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada (01-09-2018)“…The opioid epidemic is currently a major public health problem in Canada. As such, knowledge of upstream risk factors associated with opioid use is needed to…”
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Risk factors for falls among seniors: implications of gender
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-04-2015)“…Despite extensive literature on falls among seniors, little is known about gender-specific risk factors. To determine the prevalence of falls by gender and…”
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Iron Status and Associated Factors among Canadian Women: Results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-03-2023)“…Iron deficiency and overload may negatively impact women's health. There has been limited assessment of iron status and its associated factors among Canadian…”
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At-a-glance - What can social media tell us about the opioid crisis in Canada?
Published in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada (01-06-2018)“…We explored social media as a potential data source for acquiring realtime information on opioid use and perceptions in Canada. Twitter messages were collected…”
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Iron intake, oxidative stress‐related genes and breast cancer risk
Published in International journal of cancer (01-09-2020)“…Iron has been suggested to contribute to breast cancer development through oxidative stress generation. Our study investigated associations between iron intake…”
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Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies
Published in American journal of epidemiology (05-08-2024)“…We synthesized the epidemiologic evidence on the associations between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure and breast cancer risk. Our…”
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Epidemiology of work-related traumatic brain injury: A systematic review
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-04-2015)“…Objective This systematic review aimed to describe the burden and risk factors of work‐related traumatic brain injury (wrTBI) and evaluate methodological…”
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Glyphosate exposure and urinary oxidative stress biomarkers in the Agricultural Health Study
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (11-04-2023)“…Abstract Background Glyphosate is the most widely applied herbicide worldwide, and its use has been associated with increased risks of certain hematopoietic…”
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Glyphosate Use and Mosaic Loss of Chromosome Y among Male Farmers in the Agricultural Health Study
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-12-2023)“…Glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide worldwide and has been implicated in the development of certain hematologic cancers. Although mechanistic…”
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