A review of the association between cigarette smoking and the development of nonspecific back pain and related outcomes
MS Goldberg, SC Scott, NE Mayo - Spine, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A structured review of the epidemiologic literature was performed. Thirty-eight
studies published in peer-reviewed journals were reviewed. The methodologic strengths …
studies published in peer-reviewed journals were reviewed. The methodologic strengths …
Methodological considerations for epidemiological studies of air pollution and the SARS and COVID-19 coronavirus outbreaks
PJ Villeneuve, MS Goldberg - Environmental health perspectives, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Studies have reported that ambient air pollution is associated with an
increased risk of developing or dying from coronavirus-2 (COVID-19). Methodological …
increased risk of developing or dying from coronavirus-2 (COVID-19). Methodological …
Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci
Breast cancer risk is influenced by rare coding variants in susceptibility genes, such as
BRCA1, and many common, mostly non-coding variants. However, much of the genetic …
BRCA1, and many common, mostly non-coding variants. However, much of the genetic …
Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk
K Michailidou, P Hall, A Gonzalez-Neira… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Common variants at 27 loci have
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
[PDF][PDF] Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer and breast cancer subtypes
N Mavaddat, K Michailidou, J Dennis, M Lush… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Stratification of women according to their risk of breast cancer based on polygenic risk
scores (PRSs) could improve screening and prevention strategies. Our aim was to develop …
scores (PRSs) could improve screening and prevention strategies. Our aim was to develop …
A structured review of panel studies used to investigate associations between ambient air pollution and heart rate variability
S Buteau, MS Goldberg - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system is one of the postulated pathways
linking short-term exposure to air pollution to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. A …
linking short-term exposure to air pollution to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. A …
Risk of nonaccidental and cardiovascular mortality in relation to long-term exposure to low concentrations of fine particulate matter: a Canadian national-level cohort …
Background: Few cohort studies have evaluated the risk of mortality associated with long-
term exposure to fine particulate matter [≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM2. 5)]. This is …
term exposure to fine particulate matter [≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM2. 5)]. This is …
Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative–specific breast cancer risk loci
M Garcia-Closas, FJ Couch, S Lindstrom… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Estrogen receptor (ER)-negative tumors represent 20–30% of all breast cancers, with a
higher proportion occurring in younger women and women of African ancestry. The etiology …
higher proportion occurring in younger women and women of African ancestry. The etiology …
Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair
Menopause timing has a substantial impact on infertility and risk of disease, including breast
cancer, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. We report a dual strategy …
cancer, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. We report a dual strategy …
Ambient PM2.5, O3, and NO2 Exposures and Associations with Mortality over 16 Years of Follow-Up in the Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort …
Background Few studies examining the associations between long-term exposure to
ambient air pollution and mortality have considered multiple pollutants when assessing …
ambient air pollution and mortality have considered multiple pollutants when assessing …