Search Results - "Gerber, L. M."

Bothersome symptoms at midlife in relation to body fat percentage by Gerber, L. M., Whitcomb, B. W., Verjee, M. A., Sievert, L. L.

“…Objectives Increasing obesity has been associated with a higher frequency of symptoms at midlife. Bothersomeness represents an important measure of perceived…”
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Association of leptin levels with obesity and blood pressure: possible common genetic variation by LIVSHITS, G, PANTSULAIA, I, GERBER, L. M

“…To ascertain the extent to which relationships between obesity (OB) and blood pressure (BP) can be explained by an individual's leptin plasma levels…”
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Junctional adhesion molecule-A is abnormally expressed in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis skin and mediates myeloid cell adhesion by Hou, Y, Rabquer, B J, Gerber, M L, Del Galdo, F, Jimenez, S A, Haines, 3rd, G K, Barr, W G, Massa, M C, Seibold, J R, Koch, A E

“…To investigate the role of junctional adhesion molecule-A (JAM-A) in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Biopsy specimens from proximal and distal…”
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Severe and moderate haemophilia A and B in US females by Di Michele, D. M., Gibb, C., Lefkowitz, J. M., Ni, Q., Gerber, L. M., Ganguly, A.

“…Summary Haemophilia A and B are rare X‐lined hemorrhagic disorders that typically affect men. Women are usually asymptomatic carriers, but may be symptomatic…”
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Impact of Shift Work and Race/Ethnicity on the Diurnal Rhythm of Blood Pressure and Catecholamines by Yamasaki, Fumiyasu, Schwartz, Joseph E, Gerber, Linda M, Warren, Katherine, Pickering, Thomas G

“…To evaluate the effects of shift work and race/ethnicity on the diurnal rhythm of blood pressure and urinary catecholamine excretion of healthy female nurses,…”
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The hopeless age? A qualitative exploration of the experience of menopause in Arab women in Qatar by Murphy, M. M., Verjee, M. A., Bener, A., Gerber, L. M.

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was qualitatively to describe and examine the expectations and experiences of the midlife transition in Arab women…”
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Catalyst-free ZnO nanowires on silicon by pulsed laser deposition with tunable density and aspect ratio by Susner, M.A., Carnevale, S.D., Kent, T.F., Gerber, L.M., Phillips, P.J., Sumption, M.D., Myers, R.C.

“…ZnO nanostructures were grown on Si(111) via pulsed laser deposition. The morphology of the ZnO was tunable based on the pressure of the atmosphere during…”
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Bone mineral density in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health in Qatar by Gerber, L. M., Bener, A., Al-Ali, H. M., Hammoudeh, M., Liu, L. Q., Verjee, M.

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to investigate bone mineral density (BMD) for a large cross-section of midlife Arab women living in Qatar and to…”
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine among midlife Arab women living in Qatar by Gerber, L M, Mamtani, R, Chiu, Y-L, Bener, A, Murphy, M, Cheema, S, Verjee, M

“…The prevalence of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widespread and is growing worldwide. This cross-sectional study in Qatar examined the…”
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The proadhesive phenotype of systemic sclerosis skin promotes myeloid cell adhesion via ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 by Rabquer, Bradley J., Hou, Yong, Del Galdo, Francesco, Kenneth Haines, G., Gerber, Michele L., Jimenez, Sergio A., Seibold, James R., Koch, Alisa E.

“…Objective. SSc is characterized by microvascular abnormalities and leucocyte infiltration. Previous studies have suggested a proadhesive phenotype in SSc skin,…”
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Assessment of a new dipstick test in screening for microalbuminuria in patients with hypertension by Gerber, Linda M, Johnston, Karen, Alderman, Michael H

“…The prevalence of elevated urinary albumin levels is significantly greater in hypertensive than in normotensive subjects. To determine the sensitivity and…”
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Using a Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey to Supplement Findings of an Outbreak Investigation: Cholera Prevention Measures during the 1991 Epidemic in Peru by QUICK, ROBERT E, GERBER, MICHAEL L, PALACIOS, ANA MARIA, BEINGOLEA, LUIS, VARGAS, RODOLFO, MUJICA, OSCAR, MORENO, DAFNE, SEMINARIO, LUIS, SMITHWICK, ELEANOR B, TAUXE, ROBERT V

“…Background To assess the effectiveness of the cholera prevention activities of the Peruvian Ministry of Health, we conducted a knowledge, attitudes, and…”
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Familial Factors of Blood Pressure and Adiposity Covariation by Livshits, Gregory, Gerber, Linda M

“…In the present study, we used the maximum likelihood approach as implemented by variance analysis and attempted to quantify genetic and environmental…”
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Sentinel Health Events (Occupational): analysis of death certificates among residents of Nassau County, NY between 1980-82 for occupationally related causes of death by Feldman, J P, Gerber, L M

“…Death certificates for residents of Nassau County, New York dying between 1980 and 1982 were examined for causes of death defined as Sentinel Health Events…”
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Association of leptin levels with obesity and blood pressure: possible common genetic variation by Gerber, L M, Pantsulaia, I, Livshits, G

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Diabetes Mortality Among Chinese Migrants to New York City by Gerber, Linda M.

“…Proportional mortality rates from diabetes have been tabulated from death certificates (1968-1972) for Chinese in New York City (N. Y. C.) and compared to…”
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Body Fat and Its Distribution in Relation to Casual and Ambulatory Blood Pressure by Gerber, Linda M, Schnall, Peter L, Pickering, Thomas G

“…This study was undertaken to evaluate the associations of body fat and its distribution with casual and ambulatory blood pressure in nonobese men. One hundred…”
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Low-dose α/β blockade in the treatment of essential hypertension by Mann, Samuel J, Gerber, Linda M

“…Despite the recent emphasis on combination drug therapy for hypertension, little attention has been given to α/β blockade using agents other than labetalol…”
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Relationship of Body Size and Body Mass to Blood Pressure: Sex-Specific and Developmental Influences by GERBER, LINDA M., STERN, PENNY M.

“…The relationship of body mass and body fat distribution to blood pressure has been recognized for many years. This relationship has formed the basis for much…”
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Endocarditis Due to Six Entrapped Pacemaker Leads and Concomitant Recurrent Coronary Arteriosclerosis by Hong-Barco, Pablo, O'Toole, James, Gerber, Michael L., Domat, Imad, Moquin, Marvin, Condore Jackson, Sherri

“…A case of endocarditis associated with six entrapped endocardial pacer leads is presented. Because of many failed attempts at removing them by conservative…”
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