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Determination of Blood Pressure Percentiles in Normal-Weight Children: Some Methodological Issues by Rosner, B., Cook, N., Portman, R., Daniels, S., Falkner, B.

“…Blood pressure in children has consistently been related to adult blood pressure, with implications for long-term prevention of cardiovascular disease. The…”
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The role of adiponectin in metabolic and vascular disease: a review by Cui, J, Panse, S, Falkner, B

“…Adiponectin is a protein secreted by adipose tissue. Unlike other adipocytokines produced by adipose tissue, adiponectin appears to have anti-inflammatory,…”
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The Effects of Celecoxib or Naproxen on Blood Pressure in Pediatric Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis by Falkner, B., Berger, M., Brown, P. Bhadra, Iorga, D., Nickeson, R.W., Zemel, L.

“…Background Selective and nonselective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are indicated for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)…”
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Shared Aperture Triangular Antenna Array for Ka-band LEO Satellite Communication by Falkner, B., Zhou, H., Mehta, A.

“…This paper presents a triangular antenna array design that allows an interlaced receive and transmit antenna array to be placed in the same array aperture on a…”
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Low dietary magnesium is associated with insulin resistance in a sample of young, nondiabetic black Americans by Humphries, Suzanne, Kushner, Harvey, Falkner, Bonita

“…In both humans and experimental animals, dietary induced magnesium deficiency is correlated with insulin resistance. The purpose of this study was to determine…”
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Risk factors associated with urinary albumin excretion in African Americans by Ussai, K E, Keith, S W, Pequignot, E, Falkner, B

“…Microalbuminuria is considered a marker of heightened risk for cardiovascular events. We examined cardiovascular risk factors, including inflammatory…”
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Determinants of blood pressure in infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units: a prospective multicenter study. Philadelphia Neonatal Blood Pressure Study Group by Zubrow, A B, Hulman, S, Kushner, H, Falkner, B

“…There are few blood pressure (BP) data reported for premature and term newborn infants after 24 hours of age. To determine BP levels and BP trends in a…”
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A Machine Learning Based Traveling Wave Antenna Development Methodology by Falkner, B., Zhou, H., Mehta, A.

“…A technique is developed to enable automated machine learning design of traveling wave antenna. A planar substrate is built with a reflecting ground plane and…”
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Flat Panel Interlaced Shared Aperture Antenna Array for LEO Ka-band High Throughput Satellite Communication Applications by Falkner, B., Zhou, H., Mehta, A., Modigliana, A.

“…This paper presents a compact, single layer shared aperture antenna array capable of serving LEO satellite communication. The shared aperture array presented…”
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Can cardiovascular risk be predicted by newborn, childhood, and adolescent body size? An examination of longitudinal data in urban African Americans by Hulman, Sonia, Kushner, Harvey, Katz, Solomon, Falkner, Bonita

“…Objective: Recent retrospective studies of older adults have demonstrated a correlation between lower birth weight and hypertension and insulin resistance. We…”
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Sex hormone—binding globulin and insulin resistance in African-American women by Sherif, Katherine, Kushner, Harvey, Falkner, Bonita E.

“…Sex hormone—binding globulin (SHBG) binds testosterone, determining the level of free, biologically active hormone, and is a sensitive indicator of androgen…”
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Monitoring and management of hypertension with obesity in adolescents by Falkner, Bonita

“…Largely due to the childhood obesity epidemic, there has been an increase in the prevalence of hypertension in children and adolescents. Obesity associated…”
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Successful 2 years of therapy by Gidding, Samuel S, Falkner, Bonita

“…Gidding and Falkner write a letter detailing the health progress of a child who is the subject of their case report. They followed the subject's progress for…”
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The effect of excess dietary sucrose on growth, blood pressure, and metabolism in developing Sprague-Dawley rats by HULMAN, S, FALKNER, B

“…To determine the effects of sucrose-enriched feeds on somatic growth, blood pressure development, and insulin-stimulated glucose metabolism, Sprague-Dawley rat…”
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What Childhood Blood Pressure Studies Reveal About Genetics and Environment by Falkner, Bonita

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Race/Ethnic Issues in Obesity and Obesity-Related Comorbidities by Cossrow, Nicole, Falkner, Bonita

“…The prevalence of obesity is increasing among all age and racial groups in the United States. There is, however, a disproportionate rise in the prevalence of…”
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Insulin Resistance and Blood Pressure in Young Black Men by Falkner, Bonita, Hulman, Sonia, Tannenbaum, Jaime, Kushner, Harvey

“…Insulin resistance, independent of obesity or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, has been demonstrated to be associated with high blood pressure. To…”
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Hypertension in pediatric patients by Sadowski, R H, Falkner, B

“…The importance of hypertension in the pediatric population has not been as well-appreciated as in adults. This may be due in part to the much lower prevalence…”
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Sex differences in African-Americans regarding sensitivity to insulin's glucoregulatory and antilipolytic actions by SUMNER, A. E, KUSHNER, H, SHERIF, K. D, TULENKO, T. N, FALKNER, B, MARSH, J. B

“…Sex differences in African-Americans regarding sensitivity to insulin's glucoregulatory and antilipolytic actions. A E Sumner , H Kushner , K D Sherif , T N…”
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Nocturnal reduction of blood pressure and the antihypertensive response to a diuretic or angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor in obese hypertensive patients by Weir, Matthew R., Reisin, Efrain, Falkner, Bonita, Hutchinson, Howard G., Sha, Lisa, Tuck, Michael L.

“…During a 12-week, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for the treatment of obesity-related…”
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