Davaasambuu Ganmaa

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Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Vitamin D, tuberculin skin test conversion, and latent tuberculosis in Mongolian school-age children: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled feasibility trial
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 96:391-6. 2012
  2. ncbi Milk, dairy intake and risk of endometrial cancer: a 26-year follow-up
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Int J Cancer 130:2664-71. 2012
  3. ncbi Coffee, tea, caffeine and risk of breast cancer: a 22-year follow-up
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Int J Cancer 122:2071-6. 2008
  4. ncbi Effects of vitamin D fortified milk on vitamin D status in Mongolian school age children
    Davaasambuua Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 17:68-71. 2008
  5. ncbi Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation and risk of acute respiratory infection in Mongolia
    Carlos A Camargo
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    Pediatrics 130:e561-7. 2012
  6. ncbi Randomized trial of fortified milk and supplements to raise 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in schoolchildren in Mongolia
    Janet W Rich-Edwards
    Connors Center for Women s Health and Gender Biology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 94:578-84. 2011
  7. ncbi Milk consumption and the prepubertal somatotropic axis
    Janet W Rich-Edwards
    Connors Center for Women s Health and Gender Biology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Nutr J 6:28. 2007

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Vitamin D, tuberculin skin test conversion, and latent tuberculosis in Mongolian school-age children: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled feasibility trial
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 96:391-6. 2012
    ..By modulating immune function, vitamin D might increase innate immunity and inhibit the growth of initial bacterial invasion and protect against tuberculosis infection...
  2. ncbi Milk, dairy intake and risk of endometrial cancer: a 26-year follow-up
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Int J Cancer 130:2664-71. 2012
    ..In conclusion, we observed a marginally significant overall association between dairy intake and endometrial cancer and a stronger association among postmenopausal women who were not using estrogen-containing hormones...
  3. ncbi Coffee, tea, caffeine and risk of breast cancer: a 22-year follow-up
    Davaasambuu Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Int J Cancer 122:2071-6. 2008
    ..However, our results suggested a weak inverse association between caffeine-containing beverages and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer...
  4. ncbi Effects of vitamin D fortified milk on vitamin D status in Mongolian school age children
    Davaasambuua Ganmaa
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 17:68-71. 2008
    ..These results reveal prevalent and serious 25(OH)D deficiency among Mongolian prepubertal school age children that appears to be ameliorated by a month of consuming approximately 7.5 microg of vitamin D3 in fortified milk...
  5. ncbi Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation and risk of acute respiratory infection in Mongolia
    Carlos A Camargo
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    Pediatrics 130:e561-7. 2012
    ..We hypothesized that vitamin D supplementation of children with vitamin D deficiency would lower the risk of ARIs...
  6. ncbi Randomized trial of fortified milk and supplements to raise 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in schoolchildren in Mongolia
    Janet W Rich-Edwards
    Connors Center for Women s Health and Gender Biology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 94:578-84. 2011
    ..The optimal public health strategy for maintaining 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations in schoolchildren in Mongolia is unknown...
  7. ncbi Milk consumption and the prepubertal somatotropic axis
    Janet W Rich-Edwards
    Connors Center for Women s Health and Gender Biology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Nutr J 6:28. 2007
    ..We conducted pilot studies in Mongolia and Massachusetts to test the extent to which milk intake raised somatotropic hormone concentrations in prepubertal children...