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Bacterial Pneumonia in Persons Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Hirschtick, Robert E, Glassroth, Jeffrey, Jordan, Matthew C, Wilcosky, Timothy C, Wallace, Jeanne M, Kvale, Paul A, Markowitz, Norman, Rosen, Mark J, Mangura, Bonita T, Hopewell, Philip C

“…Pulmonary infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. 1 – 3 Although Pneumocystis…”
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Treatment patterns and distribution of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in treatment-eligible united states adults by Hoerger, Thomas J., Bala, Mohan V., Bray, Jeremy W., Wilcosky, Timothy C., LaRosa, John

“…To estimate the fraction of United States (U.S.) adults who are eligible for treatment to reduce elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels…”
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Cellular-Telephone Use and Brain Tumors by Inskip, Peter D, Tarone, Robert E, Hatch, Elizabeth E, Wilcosky, Timothy C, Shapiro, William R, Selker, Robert G, Fine, Howard A, Black, Peter M, Loeffler, Jay S, Linet, Martha S

“…Hand-held cellular telephones were introduced to the U.S. market in 1984 1 but were not widely used until the mid-1990s. By early 2000, the number of…”
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Race, Poverty, and Potential Exposure of Middle-School Students to Air Emissions from Confined Swine Feeding Operations by Mirabelli, Maria C., Wing, Steve, Marshall, Stephen W., Wilcosky, Timothy C.

“…Previous studies suggest that airborne effluent from swine confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) may affect the health and quality of life of adults and…”
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Occupation and the Risk of Adult Glioma in the United States by De Roos, A. J., Stewart, P. A., Linet, M. S., Heineman, E. F., Dosemeci, M., Wilcosky, T., Shapiro, W. R., Selker, R. G., Fine, H. A., Black, P. M., Inskip, P. D.

“…Objective: Previous studies have observed increased glioma incidence associated with employment in the petroleum and electrical industries, and in farming…”
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Incidence of tuberculosis in the United States among HIV-infected persons by MARKOWITZ, N, HANSEN, N. I, HOPEWELL, P. C, GLASSROTH, J, KVALE, P. A, MANGURA, B. T, WILCOSKY, T. C, WALLACE, J. M, ROSEN, M. J, REICHMAN, L. B

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Changes in plasma lipid and lipoprotein cholesterol and weight prior to the diagnosis of cancer by KRITCHEVSKY, S. B, WILCOSKY, T. C, MORRIS, D. L, TRUONG, K. N, TYROLER, H. A

“…Changes in lipoprotein cholesterol, total plasma cholesterol, and weight prior to the diagnosis of cancer were examined in 103 men who developed cancer in a…”
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Tuberculin and anergy testing in HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative persons by MARKOWITZ, N, HANSEN, N. I, REICHMAN, L. B, WILCOSKY, T. C, HOPEWELL, P. C, GLASSROTH, J, KVALE, P. A, MANGURA, B. T, OSMOND, D, WALLACE, J. M, ROSEN, M. J

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Comparison of DNA Adducts from Exposure to Complex Mixtures in Various Human Tissues and Experimental Systems by Lewtas, Joellen, Mumford, Judy, Everson, Richard B., Hulka, Barbara, Wilcosky, Tim, Kozumbo, Walter, Thompson, Claudia, George, Michael, Dobiáš, Lubomir, Šrám, Radim, Li, Xueming, Gallagher, Jane

“…DNA adducts derived from complex mixtures of polycyclic aromatic compounds emitted from tobacco smoke are compared to industrial pollution sources (e.g., coke…”
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Obesity and mortality in the Lipid Research Clinics Program Follow-up Study by Wilcosky, T, Hyde, J, Anderson, J J, Bangdiwala, S, Duncan, B

“…Using data from the Lipid Research Clinics Program for 1972-1983, the study presented here examined weight history and two indices of obesity: the body mass…”
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Cancer Incidence among an HIV-infected Cohort by Johnson, C. C., Wilcosky, T., Kvale, P., Rosen, M., Stansell, J., Glassroth, J., Reichman, L., Wallace, J., Markowitz, N., Thompson, J. E., Hopewell, P.

“…Malignancies, particularly Kaposi's sarcoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), are associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Cancer…”
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The Healthy Worker Effect Selection of Workers and Work Forces by Wilcosky, Timothy, Wing, Steve

“…The favorable health status of employed populations in comparison to that of the general population is often called the "healthy worker effect," and most…”
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Study Design for a Case Control Investigation of Cellular Telephones and Other Risk Factors for Brain Tumors in Adults by Inskip, P.D., Hatch, E.E., Stewart, P.A., Heineman, E.F., Ziegler, R.G., Dosemeci, M., Parry, D., Rothman, N., Boice Jr, J.D., Wilcosky, T.C., Watson, D.J., Shapiro, W.R., Selker, R.G., Fine, H.A., McL. Black, P., Loeffler, J.S., Linet, M.S.

“…The aetiology of brain tumours is poorly understood. Due, in part, to public concern about a postulated relationship between the use of cellular telephones or…”
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Biological Markers of Intermediate Outcomes in Studies of Indoor Air and Other Complex Mixtures by Wilcosky, Timothy C.

“…Biological markers of intermediate health outcomes sometimes provide a superior alternative to traditional measures of pollutant-related disease. Some…”
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Solvent exposure and cardiovascular disease by Wilcosky, T C, Simonsen, N R

“…A review of cardiovascular disease (CVD) resulting from environmental exposures pointed out the lack of studies concerned with the cardiovascular effects of…”
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Laterality of brain tumors by Inskip, Peter D, Tarone, Robert E, Hatch, Elizabeth E, Wilcosky, Timothy C, Selker, Robert G, Fine, Howard A, Black, Peter McL, Loeffler, Jay S, Shapiro, William R, Linet, Martha S

“…Tumor laterality was evaluated with respect to presenting symptoms and demographic factors among 489 adults with histologically confirmed glioma (354…”
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Isoniazid-related fatal hepatitis by Millard, P S, Wilcosky, T C, Reade-Christopher, S J, Weber, D J

“…To describe the clinical and demographic characteristics of fatal hepatitis due to single-drug isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis, we did a survey…”
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Mortality from heart disease among workers exposed to solvents by Wilcosky, T C, Tyroler, H A

“…Several rubber industry jobs that are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality involve the use of solvents and, since the only known occupational…”
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Extension and Density of Root Fillings and Postoperative Apical Radiolucencies in the Veterans Affairs Dental Longitudinal Study by Zhong, Yan, DMD, PhD, Chasen, Joel, DMD, Yamanaka, Ryan, DDS, Garcia, Raul, DMD, MMSc, Kaye, Elizabeth Krall, PhD, MPH, Kaufman, Jay S., PhD, Cai, Jianwen, PhD, Wilcosky, Tim, PhD, Trope, Martin, DMD, Caplan, Daniel J., DDS, PhD

“…Abstract We evaluated the association between radiographically assessed extension and density of root canal fillings and postoperative apical radiolucencies…”
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Permanent Declines in Pulmonary Function Following Pneumonia in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Persons by MORRIS, ALISON M, HUANG, LAURENCE, BACCHETTI, PETER, TURNER, JOAN, HOPEWELL, PHILIP C, WALLACE, JEANNE M, KVALE, PAUL A, ROSEN, MARK J, GLASSROTH, JEFFREY, REICHMAN, LEE B, STANSELL, JOHN D, The Pulmonary Complications of HIV Infection Study Group

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