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    • Sequence Variants of Estrogen Receptor and Risk of Prostate Cancer in the National Cancer Institute Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium 

      Chen, Y.-C.; Kraft, P.; Bretsky, P.; Ketkar, S.; Hunter, D. J.; Albanes, D.; Altshuler, D.; Andriole, G.; Berg, C. D.; Boeing, H.; Burtt, N.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, B.; Cann, H.; Canzian, F.; Chanock, S.; Dunning, A.; Feigelson, H. S.; Freedman, M.; Gaziano, J. M.; Giovannucci, E.; Sanchez, M.-J.; Haiman, C. A.; Hallmans, G.; Hayes, R. B.; Henderson, B. E.; Hirschhorn, J.; Kaaks, R.; Key, T. J.; Kolonel, L. N.; LeMarchand, L.; Ma, J.; Overvad, K.; Palli, D.; Pharaoh, P.; Pike, M.; Riboli, E.; Rodriguez, C.; Setiawan, V. W.; Stampfer, M.; Stram, D. O.; Thomas, G.; Thun, M. J.; Travis, R. C.; Virtamo, J.; Trichopoulou, A.; Wacholder, S.; Weinstein, S. J. (American Association for Cancer Research, 2007)

    • Sequence-Based Discovery of Bradyrhizobium enterica in Cord Colitis Syndrome 

      Bhatt, Ami Bharat; Freeman, Sam Spenser Sharpe; Herrera, Alex Francisco; Pedamallu, Chandra Sekhar; Gevers, Dirk; Duke, Fujiko; Jung, Joonil; Michaud, Monia; Walker, Bruce David; Young, Sally U.; Earl, Ashlee M.; Kostic, Aleksander D.; Ojesina, Akinyemi Ifedapo; Hasserjian, Robert Paul; Ballen, Karen Kuhn; Chen, Yi-Bin Albert; Hobbs, Gabriela; Antin, Joseph Harry; Soiffer, Robert Jon; Baden, Lindsey Robert; Garrett, Wendy S.; Hornick, Jason L.; Marty, Francisco Miguel; Meyerson, Matthew Langer (New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS), 2013)
      BACKGROUND—Immunosuppression is associated with a variety of idiopathic clinical syndromes that may have infectious causes. It has been hypothesized that the cord colitis syndrome, a complication of umbilical-cord ...

    • Sequences to Systems 

      Kellis, Manolis; Rinn, John L (BioMed Central, 2010)
      A report of the seventh annual meeting on Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression, 23-27 March 2010, Cold Spring Harbor, USA.

    • Sequencing of Captive Target Transcripts Identifies the Network of Regulated Genes and Functions of Primate-Specific miR-522 

      Tan, Shen Mynn; Kirchner, Rory D; Jin, Jingmin; Hofmann, Oliver Marc; McReynolds, Larry; Hide, Winston; Lieberman, Judy (Elsevier BV, 2014)
      Identifying microRNA (miRNA)-regulated genes is key to understanding miRNA function. However, many miRNA recognition elements (MREs) do not follow canonical “seed” base-pairing rules, making identification of bona fide ...

    • Serotype replacement in disease after pneumococcal vaccination 

      Weinberger, Daniel M; Malley, Richard; Lipsitch, Marc (Elsevier BV, 2011)
      Vaccination with heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) has significantly reduced the burden of pneumococcal disease and has had an important public health benefit. Because this vaccine targets only seven of the ...

    • Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Dry Eye Syndrome: Differential Effects of Vitamin D on Ocular Diseases 

      Jee, Donghyun; Kang, Seungbum; Yuan, Changzheng; Cho, Eunyoung; Arroyo, Jorge G. (Public Library of Science, 2016)
      Purpose To investigate associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and dry eye syndrome (DES), and to evaluate the differential effect of vitamin D on ocular diseases including age-related macular disease (AMD), ...

    • Serum and Follicular Fluid Organochlorine Concentrations Among Women Undergoing Assisted Reproduction Technologies 

      Meeker, John D; Missmer, Stacey Ann; Altshul, Larisa M.; Vitonis, Allison F; Ryan, Louise Marie; Cramer, Daniel William; Hauser, Russ B. (BioMed Central, 2009)
      Background: Exposure to persistent organic pollutants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides, is widespread among the general population. There is evidence of adverse effects on reproduction ...

    • Serum Concentrations of Antibodies against Vaccine Toxoids in Children Exposed Perinatally to Immunotoxicants 

      Heilmann, Carsten; Budtz-Jørgensen, Esben; Nielsen, Flemming; Heinzow, Birger; Weihe, Pál; Grandjean, Philippe (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2010)
      Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may cause immunotoxic effects, but the detailed dose–response relationship and possible vulnerable time windows of exposure are uncertain. In this study we applied serum ...

    • Serum Concentrations of Organochlorine Pesticides and Growth among Russian Boys 

      Sergeyev, Oleg; Lee, Mary M.; Revich, Boris; Del Prato, Julie T.; Humblet, Olivier; Patterson, Donald G.; Turner, Wayman E.; Starovoytov, Mikhail; Burns, Jane S; Williams, Paige L.; Korrick, Susan Abigail; Altshul, Larisa M.; Hauser, Russ B. (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2011)
      Background: Limited human data suggest an association of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) with adverse effects on children’s growth.: Objective: We evaluated the associations of OCPs with longitudinally assessed growth ...

    • Serum Concentrations of Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds in Faroese Whale Meat Consumers 

      Weihe, Pal; Kato, Kayoko; Calafat, Antonia M.; Nielsen, Flemming; Wanigatunga, Amal A.; Needham, Larry L.; Grandjean, Philippe (American Chemical Society (ACS), 2008)
      To learn the extent of human exposure to polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) in a remote fishing population, we measured, in Faroese children and pregnant women, the serum concentrations of nine PFCs, including perfluorooctane ...

    • Serum homocysteine and folate concentrations among a US cohort of adolescents before and after folic acid fortification 

      Enquobahrie, Daniel; Feldman, Henry; Hoelscher, Deanna; Steffen, Lyn; Webber, Larry; Zive, Michelle; Rimm, Eric Bruce::0ab2926c8242f35e5a982e3cf59f4987::600; Stampfer, Meir; Osganian, Stavroula (Cambridge University Press, 2012)
      Objective: We assessed serum homocysteine (tHcy) and folate concentrations among US adolescents before and after fortification of cereal-grain products with folic acid, and associations with demographic, behavioural and ...

    • Serum homocysteine and folate concentrations among a US cohort of adolescents before and after folic acid fortification 

      Enquobahrie, Daniel; Feldman, Henry; Hoelscher, Deanna; Steffen, Lyn; Webber, Larry; Zive, Michelle; Rimm, Eric Bruce::0ab2926c8242f35e5a982e3cf59f4987::600; Stampfer, Meir; Osganian, Stavroula (2012)
      Objective: We assessed serum homocysteine (tHcy) and folate concentrations among US adolescents before and after fortification of cereal-grain products with folic acid, and associations with demographic, behavioural and ...

    • Serum Magnesium and the Risk of Death From Coronary Heart Disease and Sudden Cardiac Death 

      Kieboom, Brenda C. T.; Niemeijer, Maartje N.; Leening, Maarten J. G.; van den Berg, Marten E.; Franco, Oscar H.; Deckers, Jaap W.; Hofman, Albert; Zietse, Robert; Stricker, Bruno H.; Hoorn, Ewout J. (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2016)
      Background: Low serum magnesium has been implicated in cardiovascular mortality, but results are conflicting and the pathway is unclear. We studied the association of serum magnesium with coronary heart disease (CHD) ...

    • Serum PCB levels and congener profiles among US construction workers 

      Herrick, Robert F.; Meeker, John D; Hauser, Russ B.; Altshul, Larisa M.; Weymouth, George A (BioMed Central, 2007)
      Background: The presence of PCB in caulking (sealant) material found in masonry buildings has been well-documented in several countries. A recent investigation of 24 buildings in the greater Boston area found that 8 buildings ...

    • Serum polychlorinated biphenyl and organochlorine insecticide concentrations in a Faroese birth cohort 

      Barr, Dana B.; Weihe, Pal; Davis, Mark D.; Needham, Larry L.; Grandjean, Philippe (Elsevier BV, 2006)
      A prospective birth cohort of 1022 participants was established in the Faroe Islands over a 21-month period during 1986–1987. We collected questionnaire data on potential persistent organic pollutant (POP) concentration ...

    • Serum Resistin and Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes 

      Moreno, Lorena Ortega; Salvemini, Lucia; Mendonca, Christine; Copetti, Massimiliano; De Bonis, Concetta; De Cosmo, Salvatore; Doria, Alessandro; Trischitta, Vincenzo; Menzaghi, Claudia (Public Library of Science, 2015)
      Background: High serum levels of the pro-inflammatory adipokine resistin have been associated with decreased renal function in the general population. The goal of this study was to investigate whether such association is ...

    • Serum Resistin, Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes 

      Menzaghi, Claudia; Bacci, Simonetta; Salvemini, Lucia; Mendonca, Christine; Palladino, Giuseppe; Fontana, Andrea; De Bonis, Concetta; Marucci, Antonella; Goheen, Elizabeth; Prudente, Sabrina; Morini, Eleonora; Rizza, Stefano; Kanagaki, Alyssa; Fini, Grazia; Mangiacotti, Davide; Federici, Massimo; De Cosmo, Salvatore; Pellegrini, Fabio; Doria, Alessandro; Trischitta, Vincenzo (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      Background: High serum resistin has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the general population, Only sparse and conflicting results, limited to Asian individuals, have been reported, so far, ...

    • Setting Research Priorities for Preconception Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Aiming to Reduce Maternal and Child Mortality and Morbidity 

      Dean, Sohni; Rudan, Igor; Althabe, Fernando; Webb Girard, Aimee; Howson, Christopher; Langer, Ana; Lawn, Joy; Reeve, Mary-Elizabeth; Teela, Katherine C.; Toledano, Mireille; Venkatraman, Chandra-Mouli; Belizan, José M.; Car, Josip; Chan, Kit Yee; Chatterjee, Subidita; Chitekwe, Stanley; Doherty, Tanya; Donnay, France; Ezzati, Majid; Humayun, Khadija; Jack, Brian; Lassi, Zohra S.; Martorell, Reynaldo; Poortman, Ysbrand; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      Sohni Dean and colleagues report their CHNRI exercise that developed health research priorities for effective pre-conception care in low- and middle-income countries. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary

    • Seven Deadly Sins of Environmental Epidemiology and the Virtues of Precaution 

      Grandjean, Philippe (Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2008)
      The potentials for error in planning, conducting, reporting and utilizing epidemiologic results can be considered in terms of the traditional seven deadly sins. To counter these sins, epidemiologic virtues should be inspired ...

    • Severe, Acute Watery Diarrhea in an Adult 

      Chowdhury, Fahima; Khan, Ashraful Islam; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Ryan, Edward Thomas (Public Library of Science, 2010)