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| Katharina NimptschSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Association between plasma 25-OH vitamin D and testosterone levels in menKatharina Nimptsch
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 77:106-12. 2012....
Plasma insulin-like growth factor 1 is positively associated with low-grade prostate cancer in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study 1993-2004Katharina Nimptsch
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Cancer 128:660-7. 2011..89-1.88, p-trend = 0.12) prostate cancer (p-heterogeneity = 0.08). We hypothesize that these findings reflect that high-grade prostate cancers are more autonomous, and, thus, less sensitive to the action of IGF-1 than low-grade cancers...
Dietary glycemic index, glycemic load, insulin index, fiber and whole-grain intake in relation to risk of prostate cancerK Nimptsch
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:51-61. 2011..The recently developed insulin index (II) quantifies the postprandial insulin secretion, also taking into account these additional characteristics...
Dietary insulin index and insulin load in relation to biomarkers of glycemic control, plasma lipids, and inflammation markersKatharina Nimptsch
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 94:182-90. 2011..The food insulin index (II) directly quantifies the postprandial insulin secretion of a food and takes into account foods with a low or no carbohydrate content...
Body fatness during childhood and adolescence, adult height, and risk of colorectal adenoma in womenKatharina Nimptsch
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4:1710-8. 2011..Higher height and body fatness during childhood was associated with increased risk of distal adenoma later in life, independent of adult body weight...
Reported behavior of eating anything at anytime and risk of colorectal cancer in womenYing Bao
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Cancer 130:1395-400. 2012..05). In conclusion, reports of eating anything at anytime are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer in this large prospective cohort study, independent of other potential risk factors for colorectal cancer...
Dietary insulin load, dietary insulin index, and risk of pancreatic cancerYing Bao
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 94:862-8. 2011....
Dietary insulin load, dietary insulin index, and colorectal cancerYing Bao
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:3020-6. 2010..On the basis of a novel insulin index for individual foods, we estimated insulin demand for overall diets and assessed its association with colorectal cancer in the Nurses' Health Study and Health Professionals Follow-up Study...
Vitamin D-related genetic variation, plasma vitamin D, and risk of lethal prostate cancer: a prospective nested case-control studyIrene M Shui
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 104:690-9. 2012..The association of vitamin D status with prostate cancer is controversial; no association has been observed for overall incidence, but there is a potential link with lethal disease...
