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Quantitation of trans-fatty acids in human blood via isotope dilution-gas chromatography-negative chemical ionization-mass spectrometry by Kuiper, Heather C., Wei, Na, McGunigale, Samantha L., Vesper, Hubert W.

“…Trans-fatty acids (TFA) are geometric isomers of naturally occurring cis-fatty acids. High dietary TFA intake has been associated with risk factors for…”
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Plasma trans -fatty acid concentrations in fasting adults declined from NHANES 1999-2000 to 2009-2010 by Vesper, Hubert W, Caudill, Samuel P, Kuiper, Heather C, Yang, Quanhe, Ahluwalia, Namanjeet, Lacher, David A, Pirkle, James L

“…The consumption of fatty acids (TFAs) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and reducing their consumption is a major public health…”
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Impact of a Municipal Policy Restricting Trans Fatty Acid Use in New York City Restaurants on Serum Trans Fatty Acid Levels in Adults by Wright, Melecia, McKelvey, Wendy, Curtis, Christine Johnson, Thorpe, Lorna E, Vesper, Hubert W, Kuiper, Heather C, Angell, Sonia Y

“…To estimate the impact of the 2006 policy restricting use of trans fatty acids (TFAs) in New York City restaurants on change in serum TFA concentrations in New…”
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Impact of internal standard selection on measurement results for long chain fatty acids in blood by Goodwin, John M., Kuiper, Heather C., Brister, Barrett, Vesper, Hubert W.

“…•Internal standards with slightly different structures can change method performance.•Using fewer internal standards in multi-analyte methods reduces method…”
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Dietary Sources of Plasma trans Fatty Acids among Adults in the United States: NHANES 2009–2010 by Li, Chaoyang, Richter, Patricia, Cobb, Laura K, Kuiper, Heather C, Seymour, Jennifer, Vesper, Hubert W

“…Intake of trans fatty acids (TFAs) increases LDL cholesterol, decreases HDL cholesterol, and increases the risk of heart disease morbidity and mortality. Many…”
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Mercapturic Acid Conjugates of 4-Hydroxy-2-nonenal and 4-Oxo-2-nonenal Metabolites Are in Vivo Markers of Oxidative Stress by Kuiper, Heather C., Miranda, Cristobal L., Sowell, John D., Stevens, Jan F.

“…Oxidative stress-induced lipid peroxidation leads to the formation of cytotoxic and genotoxic 2-alkenals, such as 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal (HNE) and 4-oxo-2-nonenal…”
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Cost assessment of a program for laboratory testing of plasma trans-fatty acids in Thailand by Datta, Biplab Kumar, Aekplakorn, Wichai, Chittamma, Anchalee, Meemeaw, Pornchai, Vesper, Hubert, Kuiper, Heather C., Steele, Lindsay, Cobb, Laura K., Li, Chaoyang, Husain, Muhammad Jami, Ketgudee, Lalida, Kostova, Deliana, Richter, Patricia

“…Intake of trans fatty acids (TFA) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Assessment of TFA exposure in the population is key for determining TFA burden…”
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Vitamin C supplementation lowers urinary levels of 4-hydroperoxy-2-nonenal metabolites in humans by Kuiper, Heather C., Bruno, Richard S., Traber, Maret G., Stevens, Jan F.

“…The lack of suitable biomarkers of oxidative stress is a common problem for antioxidant intervention studies in humans. We evaluated the efficacy of vitamin C…”
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Impact of community-based maternal health workers on coverage of essential maternal health interventions among internally displaced communities in eastern Burma: the MOM project by Mullany, Luke C, Lee, Thomas J, Yone, Lin, Lee, Catherine I, Teela, Katherine C, Paw, Palae, Shwe Oo, Eh Kalu, Maung, Cynthia, Kuiper, Heather, Masenior, Nicole F, Beyrer, Chris

“…Access to essential maternal and reproductive health care is poor throughout Burma, but is particularly lacking among internally displaced communities in the…”
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Ascorbic Acid Promotes Detoxification and Elimination of 4-Hydroxy-2(E)-nonenal in Human Monocytic THP-1 Cells by Miranda, Cristobal L, Reed, Ralph L, Kuiper, Heather C, Alber, Susan, Stevens, Jan F

“…4-Hydroxy-2(E)-nonenal (HNE), a reactive aldehyde derived from oxidized lipids, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular and neurological…”
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Quantitation of mercapturic acid conjugates of 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal and 4-oxo-2-nonenal metabolites in a smoking cessation study by Kuiper, Heather C., Langsdorf, Brandi L., Miranda, Cristobal L., Joss, Jacqueline, Jubert, Carole, Mata, John E., Stevens, Jan F.

“…The breakdown of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) under conditions of oxidative stress results in the formation of lipid peroxidation (LPO) products. These…”
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Mortality rates in conflict zones in Karen, Karenni, and Mon states in eastern Burma by Lee, Thomas J., Mullany, Luke C., Richards, Adam K., Kuiper, Heather K., Maung, Cynthia, Beyrer, Chris

“…Summary Objectives  To estimate mortality rates for populations living in civil war zones in Karen, Karenni, and Mon states of eastern Burma. Methods …”
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Levels of Plasma trans-Fatty Acids in Non-Hispanic White Adults in the United States in 2000 and 2009 by Vesper, Hubert W, Kuiper, Heather C, Mirel, Lisa B, Johnson, Clifford L, Pirkle, James L

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LC-MS/MS quantitation of mercapturic acid conjugates of lipid peroxidation products as markers of oxidative stress by Kuiper, Heather C, Stevens, Jan F

“…Oxidative stress-induced lipid peroxidation (LPO) leads to the formation of cytotoxic and genotoxic 2-alkenals. LPO products such as 4-hydroxy-2(E)-nonenal…”
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The impact of coal trains on PM2.5 in the San Francisco Bay area by Ostro, Bart, Spada, Nicholas, Kuiper, Heather

“…Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) is associated with adverse health effects, including mortality, even at low concentrations. Rail conveyance of…”
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Trans Fatty Acids in Plasma, Serum, and Red Blood Cells by Kuiper, Heather, Vesper, Hubert

“…Abstract only Trans‐fatty acids (TFA) intake was associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. However, little is known about TFA concentrations in…”
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The impact of coal trains on PM 2.5 in the San Francisco Bay area by Ostro, Bart, Spada, Nicholas, Kuiper, Heather

“…Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM ) is associated with adverse health effects, including mortality, even at low concentrations. Rail conveyance of coal,…”
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Health impact assessment of PM2.5 from uncovered coal trains in the San Francisco Bay Area: Implications for global exposures by Ostro, Bart, Fang, Yuanyuan, Sospedra, Marc Carreras, Kuiper, Heather, Ebisu, Keita, Spada, Nicholas

“…Coal generates almost 40% of the world's electricity with 80 countries throughout the world using coal power. An inherent part of this generation is the rail…”
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Psychedelic public health: State of the field and implications for equity by Kuiper, Heather, Alley, Chris, Harris, Zoë, Kuiper Rauch, Cordelia, Robbins, Marlena, Rodriguez, Pablo, Tomczak, Paula, Urrutia, Julian, Magar, Veronica

“…Psychedelic Public Health is an emerging discipline uniting the practices of public health with the potential benefits of psychedelics to reduce harm and…”
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Quantitation of Trans‐Fatty Acids in Human Plasma from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Kuiper, Heather C, Caudill, Samuel P, Vesper, Hubert W

“…Abstract only Trans‐fatty acids (TFA) are geometric isomers of naturally occurring cis‐fatty acids, formed industrially via partial hydrogenation of vegetable…”
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