Search Results - "Schernhammer, E"

Reducing nighttime light exposure in the urban environment to benefit human health and society by Zielinska-Dabkowska, K M, Schernhammer, E S, Hanifin, J P, Brainard, G C

“…Nocturnal light pollution can have profound effects on humans and other organisms. Recent research indicates that nighttime outdoor lighting is increasing…”
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Shift work tolerance by Degenfellner, J, Schernhammer, E

“…Abstract Background Shift work is widespread due to 24-h work in many occupations. Understanding differences in individual shift work tolerance (SWT) can help…”
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Homocysteine – A predictor for five year-mortality in patients with subjective cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's dementia by Futschek, Ines Elisabeth, Schernhammer, E., Haslacher, H., Stögmann, E., Lehrner, J.

“…Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are preclinical stages of Alzheimer's Disease (AD), which is the most common entity of…”
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Drivers of Infectious Disease Seasonality: Potential Implications for COVID-19 by Kronfeld-Schor, N., Stevenson, T. J., Nickbakhsh, S., Schernhammer, E. S., Dopico, X. C., Dayan, T., Martinez, M., Helm, B.

“…Not 1 year has passed since the emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019…”
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A Review of Data of Findings on Night Shift Work and the Development of DM and CVD Events: a Synthesis of the Proposed Molecular Mechanisms by Strohmaier, S., Devore, E. E., Zhang, Y., Schernhammer, E. S.

“…Purpose of Review Night shift work has become highly prevalent in our 24/7 societies, with up to 18% of the US work force working alternate shift schedules…”
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Autoimmune disease and risk for Parkinson disease: A population-based case-control study by RUGBJERG, K, FRIIS, S, RITZ, B, SCHERNHAMMER, E. S, KORBO, L, OLSEN, J. H

“…Inflammatory mediators are increased in autoimmune diseases and may activate microglia and might cause an inflammatory state and degeneration of dopaminergic…”
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Nightshift work and fracture risk: the Nurses' Health Study by Feskanich, D, Hankinson, S. E, Schernhammer, E. S

“…Summary Nightshift work suppresses melatonin production and has been associated with an increased risk of major diseases including hormonally related tumors…”
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Rotating night shift work and menopausal age by Stock, D, Knight, J A, Raboud, J, Cotterchio, M, Strohmaier, S, Willett, W, Eliassen, A H, Rosner, B, Hankinson, S E, Schernhammer, E

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION How are rotating night shift schedules associated with age at menopause among a large, national cohort of shift working nurses? SUMMARY…”
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Trends in female breast cancer incidence, mortality, and survival in Austria, with focus on age, stage, and birth cohorts (1983–2017) by Ilic, Lazo, Haidinger, Gerald, Simon, Judit, Hackl, Monika, Schernhammer, Eva, Papantoniou, Kyriaki

“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed malignant disease and the leading cause of cancer death in women in Austria. We investigated overall and…”
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Melatonin and cancer risk: does light at night compromise physiologic cancer protection by lowering serum melatonin levels? by SCHERNHAMMER, E. S, SCHULMEISTER, K

“…The suprachiasmatic nuclei in the hypothalamus, one of the most important physiological determinants of alertness and performance, drive a circadian pacemaker…”
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Dietary folate, alcohol and B vitamins in relation to LINE-1 hypomethylation in colon cancer by Schernhammer, Eva S, Giovannucci, Edward, Kawasaki, Takako, Rosner, Bernard, Fuchs, Charles S, Ogino, Shuji

“…Although critical for methylation reactions, how dietary folate and B vitamins affect global DNA methylation level in colorectal cancers is currently unknown…”
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Night-Shift Work and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the Nurses’ Health Study by Schernhammer, Eva S., Laden, Francine, Speizer, Frank E., Willett, Walter C., Hunter, David J., Kawachi, Ichiro, Fuchs, Charles S., Colditz, Graham A.

“…Exposure to light at night suppresses the physiologic production of melatonin, a hormone that has antiproliferative effects on intestinal cancers. Although…”
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Rotating Night Shifts and Risk of Breast Cancer in Women Participating in the Nurses' Health Study by Schernhammer, Eva S., Laden, Francine, Speizer, Frank E., Willett, Walter C., Hunter, David J., Kawachi, Ichiro, Colditz, Graham A.

“…Background: Melatonin shows potential oncostatic action, and light exposure during night suppresses melatonin production. There is little information, however,…”
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First-trimester occupational exposures and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among US nurses by Agarwal, I, Wang, S, Stuart, J, Strohmaier, S, Schernhammer, E, Rich-Edwards, J, Kang, J H

“…Abstract Background Limited and conflicting data exist regarding the impact of first-trimester nursing occupational exposures on hypertensive disorders of…”
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Hemoglobin A1c Serum Level Predicts 5-year Mortality in Patients with Cognitive Impairment by Dreier, J., Schernhammer, E., Haslacher, H., Stögmann, E., Lehrner, J.

“…Background Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may occur as preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD), ultimately…”
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Increased risk of death associated with the use of proton‐pump inhibitors in patients with dementia and controls – a pharmacoepidemiological claims data analysis by Cetin, H., Wurm, R., Reichardt, B., Tomschik, M., Silvaieh, S., Parvizi, T., König, T., Erber, A., Schernhammer, E., Stamm, T., Stögmann, E.

“…Background and purpose The use of proton‐pump inhibitors (PPIs) was reported to be associated with increased mortality risk and has been proposed as a…”
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Maternal rotating night shift work before pregnancy and offspring stress markers by Strohmaier, S., Devore, E.E., Huang, T., Vetter, C., Eliassen, A.H., Rosner, B., Okereke, O.I., Austin, S.B., Schernhammer, E.S.

“…Recent studies suggest an intergenerational influence of stress such that maternal exposure even before pregnancy could impact offspring health outcomes later…”
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A randomized controlled trial of oral melatonin supplementation and breast cancer biomarkers by Schernhammer, E. S., Giobbie-Hurder, A., Gantman, K., Savoie, J., Scheib, R., Parker, L. M., Chen, W. Y.

“…We examined compliance with and the effects of melatonin supplementation on breast cancer biomarkers (estradiol, insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1),…”
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Time trends of the prevalence of asthma and allergic disease in Austrian children by Schernhammer, E. S., Vutuc, C., Waldhör, T., Haidinger, G.

“…After a substantial increase in the prevalence of atopic disease in Europe, recent studies indicate that a plateau has been reached. However, variation across…”
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Circulating insulin-like growth factor axis and the risk of pancreatic cancer in four prospective cohorts by WOLPIN, B. M, MICHAUD, D. S, FUCHS, C. S, GIOVANNUCCI, E. L, SCHERNHAMMER, E. S, STAMPFER, M. J, MANSON, J. E, COCHRANE, B. B, ROHAN, T. E, MA, J, POLLAK, M. N

“…Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I induces growth in pancreatic cancer cells and blockade of the IGF-I receptor has antitumour activity. The association of…”
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