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Randomised clinical trial: faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridum difficile infection – fresh, or frozen, or lyophilised microbiota from a small pool of healthy donors delivered by colonoscopy by Jiang, Z. D., Ajami, N. J., Petrosino, J. F., Jun, G., Hanis, C. L., Shah, M., Hochman, L., Ankoma‐Sey, V., DuPont, A. W., Wong, M. C., Alexander, A., Ke, S., DuPont, H. L.

“…Summary Background Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has become routine in managing recurrent C. difficile infection (CDI) refractory to antibiotics. Aim…”
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Genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in a sample from Mexico City and a meta-analysis of a Mexican-American sample from Starr County, Texas by Parra, E. J., Below, J. E., Krithika, S., Valladares, A., Barta, J. L., Cox, N. J., Hanis, C. L., Wacher, N., Garcia-Mena, J., Hu, P., Shriver, M. D., Kumate, J., McKeigue, P. M., Escobedo, J., Cruz, M.

“…Aims/hypothesis We report a genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in an admixed sample from Mexico City and describe the results of a meta-analysis…”
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Genome-wide association and meta-analysis in populations from Starr County, Texas, and Mexico City identify type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci and enrichment for expression quantitative trait loci in top signals by Below, J. E., Gamazon, E. R., Morrison, J. V., Konkashbaev, A., Pluzhnikov, A., McKeigue, P. M., Parra, E. J., Elbein, S. C., Hallman, D. M., Nicolae, D. L., Bell, G. I., Cruz, M., Cox, N. J., Hanis, C. L.

“…Aims/hypothesis We conducted genome-wide association studies (GWASs) and expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) analyses to identify and characterise risk…”
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Household aggregation of Staphylococcus aureus by clonal complex and methicillin resistance profiles in Starr County, Texas by Hanis, C. L., Garrett, K. E., Essigmann, H. T., Robinson, D. A., Gunter, S. M., Nyitray, A. G., Brown, E. L.

“…Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common causes of skin and soft tissue infections in health-care and community settings, but transmission of S. aureus…”
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Host susceptibility to tuberculosis: insights from a longitudinal study of gene expression in diabetes [Short communication] by Qu, H-Q., Rentfro, A. R., Lu, Y., Nair, S., Hanis, C. L., McCormick, J. B., Fisher-Hoch, S. P.

“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global disease, and diabetes, which is documented to increase susceptibility to TB threefold, is also becoming pandemic. This…”
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Loci on chromosomes 2 ( NIDDM1 ) and 15 interact to increase susceptibility to diabetes in Mexican Americans by Cox, Nancy J, Frigge, Mike, Nicolae, Dan L, Concannon, Patrick, Hanis, Craig L, Bell, Graeme I, Kong, Augustine

“…Complex disorders such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma, hypertension and psychiatric illnesses account for a large and disproportionate share of…”
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Genetic variation in the gene encoding calpain-10 is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Oda, Naohisa, Li, Xiangquan, Baier, Leslie J, Cox, Nancy J, Concannon, Patrick, Lindner, Tom H, Wei, Shan, Schwarz, Peter E.H, Hara, Manami, Bell, Graeme I, Colilla, Susan, Oda, Yukie, del Bosque-Plata, Laura, Iwasaki, Naoko, Bogardus, Clifton, Mashima, Hirosato, Schulze, Jan, Yoshiuchi, Issei, Boerwinkle, Eric, Horikawa, Yohko, Hanis, Craig L, Horikawa, Yukio, Orho-Melander, Marju, Groop, Leif, Hinokio, Yoshinori, Polonsky, Kenneth S

“…Type 2 or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is the most common form of diabetes worldwide, affecting approximately 4% of the world's adult…”
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The Starr county diabetes Education study: development of the spanish-language diabetes knowledge questionnaire by GARCIA, Alexandra A, KOUZEKANANI, Kamiar, VILLAGOMEZ, Evangelina T, HANIS, Craig L, BROWN, Sharon A

“…This study reports the psychometric properties of the 24-item version of the Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ). The original 60-item DKQ was administered…”
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Genetic bottlenecks, perceived racism, and hypertension risk among African Americans and first-generation African immigrants by POSTON, W. S, PAVLIK, V. N, HYMAN, D. J, OGBONNAYA, K, HANIS, C. L, HADDOCK, C. K, HYDER, M. L, FOREYT, J. P

“…The complexity of factors influencing the development of hypertension (HTN) in African Americans has given rise to theories suggesting that genetic changes…”
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A genome-wide search for human non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes genes reveals a major susceptibility locus on chromosome 2 by Concannon, P, Yamagata, K, Bell, G.I, Ogata, M, Wang, Y.-Q, Ellsworth, D.L, Hanis, C.L, Stirling, B, Hinds, D, Lim, L.R, Spielman, R.S, Lindner, T, Chakraborty, R, Chen, X, Rietzsch, H, Boriraj, V.V, Cox, N.J, Wapelhorst, B, Omori, Y, Mereu, L.E, Iwasaki, N, Risch, N, Boerwinkle, E, Yang, Y, Shephard, J.M, Williams, S.R, Menzel, S, Schröder, H.-E, Gogolin-Ewens, K.J, Morrison, V.A, Xiang, K, Petzold, C, Schulze, J

“…Non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a common disorder of middle-aged individuals characterized by high blood glucose levels which, if…”
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Linkage analysis of candidate obesity genes among the Mexican-American population of Starr County, Texas by Bray, Molly S., Boerwinkle, Eric, Hanis, Craig L.

“…Recent advances in the molecular basis of body fat regulation have identified several genes in which genetic variation may influence obesity and related…”
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Calpains Play a Role in Insulin Secretion and Action by SREENAN, Seamus K, ZHOU, Yun-Ping, COX, Nancy J, HANIS, Craig L, BURANT, Charles F, FOX, Aaron P, BELL, Graeme I, POLONSKY, Kenneth S, OTANI, Kenichi, HANSEN, Polly A, CURRIE, Kevin P. M, PAN, Chien-Yuan, LEE, Jean-Pyo, OSTREGA, Diane M, PUGH, William, HORIKAWA, Yukio

“…Calpains Play a Role in Insulin Secretion and Action Seamus K. Sreenan 1 , Yun-Ping Zhou 1 , Kenichi Otani 1 8 , Polly A. Hansen 6 , Kevin P.M. Currie 2 ,…”
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Summary measures of the insulin resistance syndrome are adverse among Mexican-American versus non-hispanic white children : The Corpus Christi child heart study by BATEY, L. S, GOLF, D. C, TORTOLERO, S. R, NICHAMAN, M. Z, WENYAW CHAN, CHAN, F. A, GRUNBAUM, J, HANIS, C. L, LABARTHE, D. R

“…Mexican-American (MA) adults are known to have a greater burden of diabetes and insulin resistance than non-Hispanic white (NHW) people. In this report, we…”
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A Cohort Study of Injuries in Migrant Farm Worker Families in South Texas by Cooper, Sharon P., Burau, Keith E., Frankowski, Ralph, Shipp, Eva M., Del Junco, Deborah J., Whitworth, Ryan E., Sweeney, Anne M., Macnaughton, Nancy, Weller, Nancy F., Hanis, Craig L.

“…This cohort study estimated the frequency of and risk factors for work injuries among migrant farmworker families over a two-year period. The cohort consisted…”
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Origins of U.S. Hispanics. Implications for diabetes by HANIS, C. L, HEWETT-EMMETT, D, BERTIN, T. K, SCHULL, W. J

“…Origins of U.S. Hispanics. Implications for diabetes. C L Hanis , D Hewett-Emmett , T K Bertin and W J Schull Center for Demographic and Population Genetics,…”
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The GENNID Study. A resource for mapping the genes that cause NIDDM by RAFFEL, L. J, ROBBINS, D. C, CHIU, K. C, CRUZ, J, EHRMANN, D. A, ROBERTSON, R. P, ROTTER, J. I, BUSE, J, NORRIS, J. M, BOERWINKLE, E, DEFRONZO, R. A, ELBEIN, S. C, FUJIMOTO, W, HANIS, C. L, KAHN, S. E, PERMUTT, M. A

“…The GENNID Study. A resource for mapping the genes that cause NIDDM. L J Raffel , D C Robbins , J M Norris , E Boerwinkle , R A DeFronzo , S C Elbein , W…”
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Change in level of physical activity and risk of all-cause mortality or reinfarction: The Corpus Christi Heart Project by STEFFEN-BATEY, Lyn, NICHAMAN, Milton Z, GOFF, David C, FRANKOWSKI, Ralph F, HANIS, Craig L, RAMSEY, David J, LABARTHE, Darwin R

“…The role of physical activity (PA) in reducing the risk of all-cause mortality or reinfarction after a first myocardial infarction (MI) remains unresolved,…”
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Linkage Analysis of Plasma ApoE in Three Ethnic Groups: Multiple Genes with Context-Dependent Effects by Klos, K. L. E., Kardia, S. L. R., Hixson, J. E., Turner, S. T., Hanis, C., Boerwinkle, E., Sing, C. F.

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Linkage Analysis of Plasma ApoE in Three Ethnic Groups: Multiple Genes with Context‐Dependent Effects by Klos, K. L. E., Kardia, S. L. R., Hixson, J. E., Turner, S. T., Hanis, C., Boerwinkle, E., Sing, C. F.

“…Summary We performed variance component‐based linkage analysis in four samples (two of non‐Hispanic European‐Americans from Rochester, MN; African‐Americans…”
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OB gene not linked to human obesity in Mexican American affected sib pairs from Starr County, Texas by BRAY, M. S, BOERWINKLE, E, HANIS, C. L

“…Obesity is a highly prevalent disease, which is associated with a number of chronic conditions and, as such, represents a major public health burden. Numerous…”
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