Search Results - "Wenger, Charlotte R"
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Variants in CPT1A, FADS1, and FADS2 are Associated with Higher Levels of Estimated Plasma and Erythrocyte Delta-5 Desaturases in Alaskan Eskimos
Published in Frontiers in genetics (2012)“…The delta-5 and delta-6 desaturases (D5D and D6D), encoded by fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) and 2 (FADS2) genes, respectively, are rate-limiting enzymes in…”
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Dietary intakes vary with age among Eskimo adults of Northwest Alaska in the GOCADAN study, 2000-2003
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-04-2005)“…Dietary factors influence the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The diet of Alaskan Eskimos differs from that of other populations. We surveyed…”
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Cardiovascular disease prevalence and its relation to risk factors in Alaska Eskimos
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-06-2010)“…Abstract Background and aims Although Eskimos were thought to be protected from cardiovascular disease (CVD), state health data show a large proportion of…”
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Genetic variation in APOJ, LPL, and TNFRSF10B affects plasma fatty acid distribution in Alaskan Eskimos
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2010)“…BACKGROUND: Alterations in plasma fatty acid distribution are linked to metabolic abnormalities related to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease…”
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Consumption of omega-3 fatty acids is not associated with a reduction in carotid atherosclerosis: The Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2008)“…Abstract Objective This study was designed to evaluate the relation between omega-3 fatty acid (FA) consumption and atherosclerosis. Background The hypothesis…”
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Heart rate is associated with red blood cell fatty acid concentration: The Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives (GOCADAN) study
Published in The American heart journal (01-06-2010)“…Background Consumption of ω-3 fatty acids (FAs) is associated with a reduction in deaths from coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, and sudden death. Although…”
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A QTL for Genotype by Sex Interaction for Anthropometric Measurements in Alaskan Eskimos (GOCADAN Study) on Chromosome 19q12-13
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-09-2011)“…Variation in anthropometric measurements due to sexual dimorphism can be the result of genotype by sex interactions (G×S). The purpose of this study was to…”
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S-phase fraction and breast cancer--a decade of experience
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-01-1998)“…During the past decade, more than 300 articles, abstracts, and book chapters have been published about S-phase fraction (SPF) determined by DNA flow cytometry…”
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Pleiotropic effects on subclasses of HDL, adiposity, and glucose metabolism in adult Alaskan Eskimos
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2010)“…The aim of this study was to analyze the heritability and the presence of pleiotropic effects on subfractions of high‐density lipoproteins (HDLs) as measured…”
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Prevalence of smoking and its relationship with carotid atherosclerosis in Alaskan Eskimos of the Norton Sound region: The GOCADAN Study
Published in Nicotine & tobacco research (01-03-2008)“…Since 2000, the Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives (GOCADAN) study has been collecting information on cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its…”
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Fatty acid consumption and metabolic syndrome components: the GOCADAN study
Published in Journal of the cardiometabolic syndrome (2007)“…Fatty acids (FAs) have been related to changes in glucose and lipid metabolism. In this article, the authors assess the association between intake of specific…”
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A genetic and epidemiologic study of cardiovascular disease in Alaska natives (GOCADAN): design and methods
Published in International journal of circumpolar health (01-07-2005)“…This article is a report of the design and methods of the Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives (GOCADAN) Study. This longitudinal,…”
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Common set of genes regulates low-density lipoprotein size and obesity-related factors in Alaskan Eskimos: Results from the GOCADAN Study
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2006)“…Increasing incidence of cardiovascular disease in traditionally low‐risk Alaskan Eskimos is a cause for concern. The purpose of this study was to examine the…”
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Recruitment and community interactions in the gocadan study
Published in International journal of circumpolar health (01-02-2006)“…Objectives. To study heart and vascular disease in Alaskan Eskimos. To identify risk factors for CVD in Norton Sound Eskimos. Study Design. Participatory…”
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How to integrate steroid hormone receptor, flow cytometric, and other prognostic information in regard to primary breast cancer
Published in Cancer (15-03-1993)“…A large group of patients with node-positive breast cancer was divided into a training set (n = 851) and a validation set (n = 432) to demonstrate techniques…”
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Genetic variation in APOJ, LPL, and TNFRSF10B affects plasma fatty acid distribution in Alaskan Eskimos123
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2010)“…Background: Alterations in plasma fatty acid distribution are linked to metabolic abnormalities related to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular…”
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Heart Rate is Associated with Red Blood Cell Fatty Acid Concentration: the GOCADAN Study
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Data Management for the International Type 2 Diabetes Linkage Analysis Consortium
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DNA ploidy, S-phase, and steroid receptors in more than 127,000 breast cancer patients
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-01-1993)“…Several potential prognostic factors are available today for patients with breast cancer, and many more are being identified and studied. To evaluate the…”
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Making the most of your prognostic factors: presenting a more accurate survival model for breast cancer patients
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-01-1992)“…Determining an appropriate level of adjuvant therapy is one of the most difficult facets of treating breast cancer patients. Although the myriad of prognostic…”
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