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Polyphosphate is a cofactor for the activation of factor XI by thrombin by Choi, Sharon H., Smith, Stephanie A., Morrissey, James H.

“…Factor XI deficiency is associated with a bleeding diathesis, but factor XII deficiency is not, indicating that, in normal hemostasis, factor XI must be…”
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Dietary Patterns and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among U.S. Men and Women by Ma, Yanan, Yang, Wanshui, Simon, Tracey G., Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Fung, Teresa T., Sui, Jing, Chong, Dawn, VoPham, Trang, Meyerhardt, Jeffrey A., Wen, Deliang, Giovannucci, Edward L., Chan, Andrew T., Zhang, Xuehong

“…Although adherence to healthy dietary guidelines has been associated with a reduced risk of several health outcomes, including cardiovascular diseases, type 2…”
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Are harmful algal blooms becoming the greatest inland water quality threat to public health and aquatic ecosystems? by Brooks, Bryan W., Lazorchak, James M., Howard, Meredith D.A., Johnson, Mari-Vaughn V., Morton, Steve L., Perkins, Dawn A.K., Reavie, Euan D., Scott, Geoffrey I., Smith, Stephanie A., Steevens, Jeffery A.

“…In this Focus article, the authors ask a seemingly simple question: Are harmful algal blooms (HABs) becoming the greatest inland water quality threat to public…”
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Calcium intake and colorectal cancer risk: Results from the nurses' health study and health professionals follow‐up study by Zhang, Xuehong, Keum, NaNa, Wu, Kana, Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Ogino, Shuji, Chan, Andrew T., Fuchs, Charles S., Giovannucci, Edward L.

“…The relationship between calcium intake and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk remains inconclusive. We conducted this study to evaluate whether the association…”
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Bacterial polyphosphates interfere with the innate host defense to infection by Roewe, Julian, Stavrides, Georgios, Strueve, Marcel, Sharma, Arjun, Marini, Federico, Mann, Amrit, Smith, Stephanie A., Kaya, Ziya, Strobl, Birgit, Mueller, Mathias, Reinhardt, Christoph, Morrissey, James H., Bosmann, Markus

“…Polyphosphates are linear polymers and ubiquitous metabolites. Bacterial polyphosphates are long chains of hundreds of phosphate units. Here, we report that…”
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Survival, Growth, and Toxin Production of Bacillus cereus During Cooking and Storage of Fresh Rice Noodles by Mohammadi, Barakatullah, Pérez Reyes, Marco Esteban, Smith, Stephanie A.

“…•Steam cooking is ineffective against B. cereus spores in fresh rice noodles.•Fresh rice noodles may be a risk if stored at 22°C or higher for more than…”
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Polyphosphate enhances fibrin clot structure by Smith, Stephanie A., Morrissey, James H.

“…Polyphosphate, a linear polymer of inorganic phosphate, is present in platelet dense granules and is secreted on platelet activation. We recently reported that…”
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A prospective study of tea and coffee intake and risk of glioma by Cote, David J., Bever, Alaina M., Wilson, Kathryn M., Smith, Timothy R., Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Stampfer, Meir J.

“…Tea and coffee have antioxidant and neuroprotective effects. Observational studies suggest that tea and coffee intake may reduce cancer risk, but data on…”
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A Pooled Analysis of Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia Diagnoses After Colonoscopic Polypectomy by Martínez, María Elena, Baron, John A, Lieberman, David A, Schatzkin, Arthur, Lanza, Elaine, Winawer, Sidney J, Zauber, Ann G, Jiang, Ruiyun, Ahnen, Dennis J, Bond, John H, Church, Timothy R, Robertson, Douglas J, Smith–Warner, Stephanie A, Jacobs, Elizabeth T, Alberts, David S, Greenberg, E. Robert

“…Background & Aims Limited data exist regarding the actual risk of developing advanced adenomas and cancer after polypectomy or the factors that determine risk…”
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Toxoplasma gondii infection and the risk of adult glioma in two prospective studies by Hodge, James M., Coghill, Anna E., Kim, Youngchul, Bender, Noemi, Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Gapstur, Susan, Teras, Lauren R., Grimsrud, Tom K., Waterboer, Tim, Egan, Kathleen M.

“…Toxoplasma gondii (T gondii) is a common parasite that shows affinity to neural tissue and may lead to the formation of cysts in the brain. Previous…”
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Inhibitors of Polyphosphate and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps by Vappala, Sreeparna, Smith, Stephanie A, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N, Morrissey, James H

“…The contact pathway of blood clotting has received intense interest in recent years as studies have linked it to thrombosis, inflammation, and innate immunity…”
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Periodontal disease, tooth loss and colorectal cancer risk: Results from the Nurses' Health Study by Momen‐Heravi, Fatemeh, Babic, Ana, Tworoger, Shelley S., Zhang, Libin, Wu, Kana, Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Ogino, Shuji, Chan, Andrew T., Meyerhardt, Jeffrey, Giovannucci, Edward, Fuchs, Charles, Cho, Eunyoung, Michaud, Dominique S., Stampfer, Meir J., Yu, Yau‐Hua, Kim, David, Zhang, Xuehong

“…Periodontal diseases including tooth loss might increase systemic inflammation, lead to immune dysregulation and alter gut microbiota, thereby possibly…”
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Polyphosphate exerts differential effects on blood clotting, depending on polymer size by Smith, Stephanie A., Choi, Sharon H., Davis-Harrison, Rebecca, Huyck, Jillian, Boettcher, John, Rienstra, Chad M., Morrissey, James H.

“…Polyphosphate, a linear polymer of inorganic phosphate, is secreted by activated platelets and accumulates in many infectious microorganisms. We recently…”
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Polyphosphate and RNA Differentially Modulate the Contact Pathway of Blood Clotting by Gajsiewicz, Joshua M., Smith, Stephanie A., Morrissey, James H.

“…The contact pathway of the plasma clotting cascade is dispensable for normal hemostasis, but contributes to thrombosis and serves as a bridge between…”
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A repeated measures approach to pooled and calibrated biomarker data by Sloan, Abigail, Cheng, Chao, Rosner, Bernard, Ziegler, Regina G., Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Wang, Molin

“…Participant‐level meta‐analysis across multiple studies increases the sample size for pooled analyses, thereby improving precision in effect estimates and…”
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Polyphosphate, Zn2+ and high molecular weight kininogen modulate individual reactions of the contact pathway of blood clotting by Wang, Yuqi, Ivanov, Ivan, Smith, Stephanie A., Gailani, David, Morrissey, James H.

“…Background Inorganic polyphosphate modulates the contact pathway of blood clotting, which is implicated in thrombosis and inflammation. Polyphosphate polymer…”
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Prospective investigation of herpesvirus infection and risk of glioma by Coghill, Anna E., Kim, Youngchul, Hodge, James M., Bender, Noemi, Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Teras, Lauren R., Grimsrud, Tom K., Waterboer, Tim, Egan, Kathleen M.

“…Glioma is an aggressive neoplasm of the brain with poorly understood etiology. A limited number of pathogens have been examined as glioma risk factors, but…”
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Polyphosphate in thrombosis, hemostasis, and inflammation by Baker, Catherine J., Smith, Stephanie A., Morrissey, James H.

“…This illustrated review focuses on polyphosphate as a potent modulator of the plasma clotting cascade, with possible roles in hemostasis, thrombosis, and…”
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Mediation of associations between adiposity and colorectal cancer risk by inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers by Petimar, Joshua, Tabung, Fred K., Valeri, Linda, Rosner, Bernard, Chan, Andrew T., Smith‐Warner, Stephanie A., Giovannucci, Edward L.

“…Inflammation and hyperinsulinemia may drive associations between adiposity and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk, but few studies have examined this hypothesis…”
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Profiling toxin genes and antibiotic resistance in Bacillus cereus isolated from pre-launch spacecraft by Mohammadi, Barakatullah, Gorkina, Natalia, Pérez-Reyes, Marco Esteban, Smith, Stephanie A.

“…Characterization of the microbiomes of pre-launch spacecraft in spacecraft assembly facilities is an important step in keeping crews healthy during journeys…”
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