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Wheelchair use and lipophilic statin medications may influence bone loss in chronic spinal cord injury: findings from the FRASCI-bone loss study by Morse, L. R., Nguyen, N., Battaglino, R. A., Guarino, A. J., Gagnon, D. R., Zafonte, R., Garshick, E.

“…Summary We identified a protective bone effect at the knee with lipophilic statin use in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury. Lipophilic statin users…”
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Genome Screen for Quantitative Trait Loci Contributing to Normal Variation in Bone Mineral Density: The Framingham Study by Karasik, D., Myers, R. H., Cupples, L. A., Hannan, M. T., Gagnon, D. R., Herbert, A., Kiel, D. P.

“…A genome‐wide scan was performed in a randomly ascertained set of 330 extended families from the population‐based Framingham Study to identify chromosomal…”
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Dietary vitamin K intakes are associated with hip fracture but not with bone mineral density in elderly men and women by BOOTH, S. L, TUCKER, K. L, KIEL, D. P, HONGLEI CHEN, HANNAN, M. T, GAGNON, D. R, CUPPLES, L. A, WILSON, P. W, ORDOVAS, J, SCHAEFER, E. J, DAWSON-HUGHES, B

“…Vitamin K has been associated with bone mineral density (BMD) and risk of hip fracture. The apolipoprotein (apo) E4 allele (APOE*E4) has been associated with…”
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Comparison of the effects of transfusions of cryopreserved and liquid-preserved platelets on hemostasis and blood loss after cardiopulmonary bypass by Khuri, Shukri F., Healey, Nancy, MacGregor, Hollace, Barnard, Marc R., Szymanski, Irma O., Birjiniuk, Vladimir, Michelson, Alan D., Gagnon, David R., Valeri, C.Robert

“…Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the clinical effects and hemostatic efficiency of transfusions of platelets preserved in the frozen state for as…”
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Association of dietary and biochemical measures of vitamin k with quantitative ultrasound of the heel in men and women by MCLEAN, R. R, BOOTH, S. L, KIEL, D. P, BROE, K. E, GAGNON, D. R, TUCKER, K. L, CUPPLES, L. A, HANNAN, M. T

“…Low vitamin K nutritional status is associated with increased fracture risk but is inconsistently related to bone mineral density (BMD), suggesting that…”
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Hematocrit and the risk of cardiovascular disease--the Framingham study: a 34-year follow-up by Gagnon, D R, Zhang, T J, Brand, F N, Kannel, W B

“…We examined the relationship between the risk of CVD mortality and morbidity and HCT over a period of 34 years of follow-up in the 5209 men and women in the…”
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A new class of polyelectrolyte-filled microfiltration membranes with environmentally controlled porosity by Mika, A.M., Childs, R.F., Dickson, J.M., McCarry, B.E., Gagnon, D.R.

“…A new type of membrane composed of a microfiltration substrate and a pore-filling polyelectrolyte has been produced by UV-induced grafting of 4-vinylpyridine…”
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A prospective investigation of elevated lipoprotein (a) detected by electrophoresis and cardiovascular disease in women. The Framingham Heart Study by Bostom, A G, Gagnon, D R, Cupples, L A, Wilson, P W, Jenner, J L, Ordovas, J M, Schaefer, E J, Castelli, W P

“…Sinking prebeta lipoprotein is a putative marker for elevated levels of lipoprotein (a). Although prospective data suggest that increased plasma lipoprotein…”
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Porous, polyelectrolyte-filled membranes: Effect of cross-linking on flux and separation by Mika, A.M., Childs, R.F., Dickson, J.M., McCarry, B.E., Gagnon, D.R.

“…A new type of membrane composed of a microfiltration substrate and a pore-filling polyelectrolyte has been produced by UV-induced grafting of 4-vinylpyridine…”
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Diabetes, fibrinogen, and risk of cardiovascular disease: the Framingham experience by Kannel, W B, D'Agostino, R B, Wilson, P W, Belanger, A J, Gagnon, D R

“…The influence of fibrinogen on the risk of cardiovascular disease is examined over 16 years of follow-up in 1314 subjects who were initially free of…”
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Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins 4 and 5 and bone mineral density in elderly men and women by Karasik, D, Rosen, C J, Hannan, M T, Broe, K E, Dawson-Hughes, B, Gagnon, D R, Wilson, P W F, Visser, M, Langlois, J A, Mohan, S, Kiel, D P

“…Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-I) plays a central role in the maintenance of bone mass. To test whether two major IGF-I binding proteins, IGFBP-4 and…”
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Development of a coating technique for the internal structure of polypropylene microfiltration membranes by Dickson, J.M., Childs, R.F., McCarry, B.E., Gagnon, D.R.

“…A novel method of coating hydrophobic polyolefinic microfiltration (MF) membranes to produce a more hydrophilic membrane has been developed. A modified…”
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Age-adjusted survival curves with application in the Framingham Study by Cupples, L A, Gagnon, D R, Ramaswamy, R, D'Agostino, R B

“…Kaplan-Meier curves provide descriptors of survival information for different subgroups within a data set. Investigators frequently use these figures for…”
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Preexisting cardiovascular conditions and long-term prognosis after initial myocardial infarction: the Framingham Study by Cupples, L A, Gagnon, D R, Wong, N D, Ostfeld, A M, Kannel, W B

“…Preexisting cardiovascular conditions (angina pectoris, intermittent claudication, stroke or transient ischemic attack, and congestive heart failure) were…”
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Characteristics of nurse-midwife patients and visits, 1991 by Paine, L L, Lang, J M, Strobino, D M, Johnson, T R, DeJoseph, J F, Declercq, E R, Gagnon, D R, Scupholme, A, Ross, A

“…This study describes the patient populations served by and visits made to certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) in the United States. Prospective data on 16,729…”
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Diet and heart disease risk factors in adult American men and women: the Framingham Offspring-Spouse nutrition studies by Posner, B M, Cupples, L A, Franz, M M, Gagnon, D R

“…The 1984-1988 dietary and cardiovascular disease risk factor profiles of the Framingham Offspring-Spouse population (n = 3787 Framingham males and females,…”
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Incidence, precursors and prognosis of unrecognized myocardial infarction by Kannel, W B, Cupples, L A, Gagnon, D R

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Bone marrow aspiration, biopsy, and culture in the evaluation of HIV‐infected patients for invasive mycobacteria and histoplasma infections by Akpek, Görgün, Lee, Shing M., Gagnon, David R., Cooley, Timothy P., Wright, Daniel G.

“…Bone marrow (BM) aspiration and biopsy are used commonly in clinical practice to diagnose invasive tissue infections caused by Mycobacterium avium…”
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Synthesis and electrical conductivity of AsF5-doped poly(arylene vinylenes) by ANTOUN, S, GAGNON, D. R, KARASZ, F. E, LENZ, R. W

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Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Veteran Patients to Whom Proton Pump Inhibitors Were Dispensed by Hermos, John A., Young, Melissa M., Fonda, Jennifer R., Gagnon, David R., Fiore, Louis D., Lawler, Elizabeth V.

“…Background. Observational studies linking proton pump inhibitor (PPI) exposure with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have reported either modest or no…”
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