Browsing by Author "Wang, Lu"
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Association of N-Linked Glycoprotein Acetyls and Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality
Chandler, Paulette D.; Akinkuolie, Akintunde O.; Tobias, Deirdre K.; Lawler, Patrick R.; Li, Chungying; Moorthy, M. Vinayaga; Wang, Lu; Duprez, Daniel A.; Jacobs, David R.; Glynn, Robert J.; Otvos, James; Connelly, Margery A.; Post, Wendy S.; Ridker, Paul M.; Manson, JoAnn E.; Buring, Julie E.; Lee, I-Min; Mora, Samia (Public Library of Science, 2016)Background: Acute phase proteins highlight the dynamic interaction between inflammation and oncogenesis. GlycA, a novel nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) inflammatory marker that identifies primarily circulating N-acetyl ... -
Chocolate-candy consumption and three-year weight gain among postmenopausal U.S. women
Greenberg, James A.; Manson, JoAnn E.; Buijsse, Brian; Wang, Lu; Allison, Matthew A.; Neuhouser, Marian L.; Tinker, Lesley; Waring, Molly E.; Isasi, Carmen R.; Martin, Lisa W.; Thomson, Cynthia A. (2014)OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that greater chocolate-candy intake is associated with more weight gain in postmenopausal women. DESIGN AND METHODS Prospective cohort study involving 107,243 post-menopausal American women ... -
Fetal Window of Vulnerability to Airborne Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Proportional Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Choi, Hyunok; Wang, Lu; Lin, Xihong; Spengler, John D.; Perera, Frederica P. (Public Library of Science, 2012)Background: Although the entire duration of fetal development is generally considered a highly susceptible period, it is of public health interest to determine a narrower window of heightened vulnerability to polycyclic ... -
Insulin resistance, subclinical left ventricular remodeling, and the obesity paradox: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
Shah, Ravi Vikram; Abbasi, Siddique Akbar; Heydari, Bobby; Rickers, Carsten; Jacobs, David R; Wang, Lu; Kwong, Raymond Yan-Kit; Bluemke, David A; Lima, Joao A; Jerosch-Herold, Michael (BioMed Central, 2013) -
Synthesis and Preclinical Evaluation of Sulfonamido-based [11C-Carbonyl]-Carbamates and Ureas for Imaging Monoacylglycerol Lipase
Wang, Lu; Mori, Wakana; Cheng, Ran; Yui, Joji; Hatori, Akiko; Ma, Longle; Zhang, Yiding; Rotstein, Benjamin H.; Fujinaga, Masayuki; Shimoda, Yoko; Yamasaki, Tomoteru; Xie, Lin; Nagai, Yuji; Minamimoto, Takafumi; Higuchi, Makoto; Vasdev, Neil; Zhang, Ming-Rong; Liang, Steven H. (Ivyspring International Publisher, 2016)Monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) is a 33 kDa member of the serine hydrolase superfamily that preferentially degrades 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) to arachidonic acid in the endocannabinoid system. Inhibition of MAGL is not ...