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Alcohol and platelet aggregation: the Caerphilly Prospective Heart Disease Study by Renaud, SC, Beswick, AD, Fehily, AM, Sharp, DS, Elwood, PC

“…Intakes of alcohol and saturated fatty acids were determined through a dietary questionnaire from 1600 men (aged 49–66 y) in the Caerphilly Prospective Heart…”
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A prospective study of HDL-C and cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene mutations and the risk of coronary heart disease in the elderly by Curb, J D, Abbott, R D, Rodriguez, B L, Masaki, K, Chen, R, Sharp, D S, Tall, A R

“…High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are inversely associated with the incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in middle-aged individuals; in…”
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Environmental, life-style, and physical precursors of clinical Parkinson's disease: recent findings from the Honolulu-Asia Aging Study by Abbott, Robert D, Ross, G Webster, White, Lon R, Sanderson, Wayne T, Burchfiel, Cecil M, Kashon, Michael, Sharp, Dan S, Masaki, Kamal H, Curb, J David, Petrovitch, Helen

“…Increased westernization with Japanese migration to the U. S. in the early 20(th) century is thought to have altered the risk of cardiovascular disease…”
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The Buffalo Cardio-Metabolic Occupational Police Stress (BCOPS) Pilot Study: Methods and Participant Characteristics by Violanti, John M., Burchfiel, Cecil M., Miller, Diane B., Andrew, Michael E., Dorn, Joan, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Beighley, Christopher M., Pierino, Kathleen, Joseph, Parveen Nedra, Vena, John E., Sharp, Dan S., Trevisan, Maurizio

“…The Buffalo Cardio-Metabolic Occupational Police Stress (BCOPS) study is one of the first population-based studies to integrate psychological, physiological,…”
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beta(2)-Glycoprotein 1-dependent anticardiolipin antibodies and risk of ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction: the honolulu heart program by Brey, R L, Abbott, R D, Curb, J D, Sharp, D S, Ross, G W, Stallworth, C L, Kittner, S J

“…It has been hypothesized that immunoreactivity to beta(2)-glycoprotein 1 (beta2GP1)-dependent anticardiolipin antibody (aCL), but not beta2GP1-independent aCL,…”
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Orthostatic hypotension predicts mortality in elderly men : The Honolulu Heart program by MASAKI, K. H, SCHATZ, I. J, BURCHFIEL, C. M, SHARP, D. S, CHIU, D, FOLEY, D, CURB, J. D

“…Population-based data are unavailable concerning the predictive value of orthostatic hypotension on mortality in ambulatory elderly patients, particularly…”
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Increased coronary heart disease in Japanese-American men with mutation in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene despite increased HDL levels by Zhong, S, Sharp, D S, Grove, J S, Bruce, C, Yano, K, Curb, J D, Tall, A R

“…Plasma high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels are strongly genetically determined and show a general inverse relationship with coronary heart disease (CHD). The…”
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Glucose intolerance and 23-year risk of coronary heart disease and total mortality: the Honolulu Heart Program by RODRIGUEZ, B. L, LAU, N, BURCHFIEL, C. M, ABBOTT, R. D, SHARP, D. S, YANO, K, CURB, J. D

“…Glucose intolerance and 23-year risk of coronary heart disease and total mortality: the Honolulu Heart Program. B L Rodriguez , N Lau , C M Burchfiel , R D…”
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Associations of cortical astrogliosis with cognitive performance and dementia status by Kashon, Michael L, Ross, G Webster, O'Callaghan, James P, Miller, Diane B, Petrovitch, Helen, Burchfiel, Cecil M, Sharp, Dan S, Markesbery, William R, Davis, Daron G, Hardman, John, Nelson, James, White, Lon R

“…We examined 204 decedents of the autopsy component of the Honolulu-Asia Aging Study, a longitudinal cohort study, who had been clinically assessed for…”
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Analysis of public safety traffic on trunked land mobile radio systems by Sharp, D.S., Cackov, N., Laskovic, N., Qing Shao, Trajkovic, L.

“…Mobile radio systems for public safety and agencies engaged in emergency response and disaster recovery operations must support multicast voice traffic. In…”
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Relationship of HDL and coronary heart disease to a common amino acid polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein in men with and without hypertriglyceridemia by Bruce, C, Sharp, D S, Tall, A R

“…Plasma triglyceride (TG) levels are inversely related to HDL-cholesterol levels and subjects with high TG and low HDL cholesterol have increased coronary heart…”
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Association of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interleukin-1 Gene Polymorphisms with Silicosis by Yucesoy, Berran, Vallyathan, Val, Landsittel, Douglas P., Sharp, Dan S., Weston, Ainsley, Burleson, Gary R., Simeonova, Petia, McKinstry, Michael, Luster, Michael I.

“…Silicosis, an interstitial lung disease prevalent among miners, sand blasters, and quarry workers, is manifested as a chronic inflammatory response leading to…”
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Low-density lipoprotein particle size, triglycerides, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as risk factors for coronary heart disease in older Japanese-American men by Austin, Melissa A, Rodriguez, Beatriz L, McKnight, Barbara, McNeely, Marguerite J, Edwards, Karen L, Curb, J.David, Sharp, Dan S

“…Decreased low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle size is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk among middle-aged Caucasian populations, and has…”
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Sleep disturbances and their correlates in elderly Japanese American men residing in Hawaii by Barbar, S I, Enright, P L, Boyle, P, Foley, D, Sharp, D S, Petrovitch, H, Quan, S F

“…Elderly people frequently report the presence of chronically disturbed sleep. However, most data are derived from predominantly Caucasian populations. The…”
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Effects of a Tropical Cyclone on the Drinking-Water Quality of a Remote Pacific Island by Mosley, Luke M., Sharp, Donald S., Singh, Sarabjeet

“…The effect of a cyclone (Ami, January 2003) on drinking‐water quality on the island of Vanua Levu, Fiji was investigated. Following the cyclone nearly…”
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Association of weight loss and weight fluctuation with mortality among Japanese American men by Iribarren, C. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.), Sharp, D.S, Burchfiel, C.M, Petrovitch, H

“…Background. Weight loss and fluctuations in weight have been associated with increased risks of death from cardiovascular disease and from all causes. The…”
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Attitudes of pediatric urologists regarding sports participation by children with a solitary kidney by Sharp, David S, Ross, Jonathan H, Kay, Robert

“…Little data are available regarding sports participation and appropriate long-term followup of children with a solitary kidney. We determine the current…”
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Fish intake may limit the increase in risk of coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality among heavy smokers : The Honolulu heart program by RODRIGUEZ, B. L, SHARP, D. S, ABBOTT, R. D, BURCHFIEL, C. M, MASAKI, K, CHYOU, P.-H, HUANG, B, YANO, K, CURB, D

“…Research has shown that fish consumption limits damage to the lungs caused by cigarette smoking, possibly by the effects of fish on arachidonic acid…”
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QUANTITATIVE THYROID SCINTIGRAPHY AS A PREDICTOR OF SERUM THYROXIN CONCENTRATION IN NORMAL AND HYPERTHYROID CATS by Daniel, Gregory B., Sharp, Dorothy S., Nieckarz, Janet A., Adams, William

“…Quantitative thyroid scintigraphy using pertechnetate was performed in 43 cats with various T4 concentrations and compared to eight normal control cats…”
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Genes and Risk by Sharp, Dan S.

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