Yiqing Song

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Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Associations of dietary flavonoids with risk of type 2 diabetes, and markers of insulin resistance and systemic inflammation in women: a prospective study and cross-sectional analysis
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    J Am Coll Nutr 24:376-84. 2005
  2. ncbi Effects of oral magnesium supplementation on glycaemic control in Type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized double-blind controlled trials
    Y Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Diabet Med 23:1050-6. 2006
  3. ncbi Dietary magnesium intake and risk of cardiovascular disease among women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Cardiol 96:1135-41. 2005
  4. ncbi Magnesium intake, C-reactive protein, and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older U.S. women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Avenue East, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Diabetes Care 28:1438-44. 2005
  5. ncbi FTO polymorphisms are associated with obesity but not diabetes risk in postmenopausal women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2472-80. 2008
  6. ncbi Sex hormone-binding globulin and risk of type 2 diabetes in women and men
    Eric L Ding
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
    N Engl J Med 361:1152-63. 2009
  7. ncbi Common genetic variants of the ion channel transient receptor potential membrane melastatin 6 and 7 (TRPM6 and TRPM7), magnesium intake, and risk of type 2 diabetes in women
    Yiqing Song
    Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    BMC Med Genet 10:4. 2009
  8. ncbi Relation of genetic variation in the gene coding for C-reactive protein with its plasma protein concentrations: findings from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Cohort
    Cathy C Lee
    Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Clin Chem 55:351-60. 2009
  9. ncbi Magnesium intake and plasma concentrations of markers of systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 85:1068-74. 2007
  10. ncbi Effects of vitamins C and E and beta-carotene on the risk of type 2 diabetes in women at high risk of cardiovascular disease: a randomized controlled trial
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine and Cardiology Division, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 90:429-37. 2009

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Publications43

  1. ncbi Associations of dietary flavonoids with risk of type 2 diabetes, and markers of insulin resistance and systemic inflammation in women: a prospective study and cross-sectional analysis
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    J Am Coll Nutr 24:376-84. 2005
    ..The aim of the present study was to examine the association of dietary flavonol and flavone intake with type 2 diabetes, and biomarkers of insulin resistance and systemic inflammation...
  2. ncbi Effects of oral magnesium supplementation on glycaemic control in Type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized double-blind controlled trials
    Y Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Diabet Med 23:1050-6. 2006
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the evidence on the effect of oral magnesium supplementation on glycaemic control in patients with Type 2 diabetes...
  3. ncbi Dietary magnesium intake and risk of cardiovascular disease among women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Cardiol 96:1135-41. 2005
    ..In conclusion, the results do not support the hypothesis that magnesium intake reduces the development of CHD, although a modest inverse association with stroke cannot be ruled out...
  4. ncbi Magnesium intake, C-reactive protein, and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older U.S. women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Avenue East, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Diabetes Care 28:1438-44. 2005
    ..The aim of this study was to examine whether and to what extent magnesium intake is related to systemic inflammation and the metabolic syndrome...
  5. ncbi FTO polymorphisms are associated with obesity but not diabetes risk in postmenopausal women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2472-80. 2008
    ..In conclusion, common genetic variants in the intron 1 of FTO gene may confer a modest susceptibility to obesity in an ethnicity-specific manner, but may be unlikely to contribute to a clinically significant diabetes risk...
  6. ncbi Sex hormone-binding globulin and risk of type 2 diabetes in women and men
    Eric L Ding
    Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
    N Engl J Med 361:1152-63. 2009
    ..Circulating sex hormone-binding globulin levels are inversely associated with insulin resistance, but whether these levels can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes is uncertain...
  7. ncbi Common genetic variants of the ion channel transient receptor potential membrane melastatin 6 and 7 (TRPM6 and TRPM7), magnesium intake, and risk of type 2 diabetes in women
    Yiqing Song
    Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    BMC Med Genet 10:4. 2009
    ..However, it is unclear whether common genetic variation in TRPM6 and TRPM7 contributes to risk of type 2 diabetes...
  8. ncbi Relation of genetic variation in the gene coding for C-reactive protein with its plasma protein concentrations: findings from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Cohort
    Cathy C Lee
    Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Clin Chem 55:351-60. 2009
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  9. ncbi Magnesium intake and plasma concentrations of markers of systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 85:1068-74. 2007
    ..Relations between magnesium intake and systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction are not well established...
  10. ncbi Effects of vitamins C and E and beta-carotene on the risk of type 2 diabetes in women at high risk of cardiovascular disease: a randomized controlled trial
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine and Cardiology Division, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 90:429-37. 2009
    ..Vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene are major antioxidants and as such may protect against the development of type 2 diabetes via reduction of oxidative stress...
  11. ncbi Effect of combined folic acid, vitamin B(6), and vitamin B(12) on colorectal adenoma
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 104:1562-75. 2012
    ..Folic acid, vitamin B(6), and vitamin B(12) act in concert in the one-carbon metabolism and may protect against colorectal neoplasia. We examined the effect of combined B-vitamin treatment on the occurrence of colorectal adenoma...
  12. ncbi Effect of homocysteine-lowering treatment with folic Acid and B vitamins on risk of type 2 diabetes in women: a randomized, controlled trial
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes 58:1921-8. 2009
    ..We investigated whether homocysteine-lowering treatment by B vitamin supplementation prevents the risk of type 2 diabetes...
  13. ncbi Dietary magnesium intake and risk of incident hypertension among middle-aged and older US women in a 10-year follow-up study
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Am J Cardiol 98:1616-21. 2006
    ..In conclusion, the results suggest that higher intake of dietary magnesium may have a modest effect on the development of hypertension in women...
  14. ncbi Insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion determined by homeostasis model assessment and risk of diabetes in a multiethnic cohort of women: the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes Care 30:1747-52. 2007
    ..However, prospective data regarding its relation to diabetes risk in ethnically diverse populations are limited...
  15. ncbi Genetic variants in the UCP2-UCP3 gene cluster and risk of diabetes in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study
    Yi Hsiang Hsu
    Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew Senior Life and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes 57:1101-7. 2008
    ..Genetic variants in the UCP2-UCP3 gene cluster, located on chromosome 11q13, may play a significant role in the development of type 2 diabetes...
  16. ncbi Circulating levels of endothelial adhesion molecules and risk of diabetes in an ethnically diverse cohort of women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes 56:1898-904. 2007
    ..S. postmenopausal women, implicating an etiological role of endothelial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes...
  17. ncbi Dietary calcium, vitamin D, and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older U.S. women
    Simin Liu
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Avenue East, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Diabetes Care 28:2926-32. 2005
    ..To examine whether and to what extent intakes of calcium and vitamin D are related to the metabolic syndrome in middle-aged or older women...
  18. ncbi Genome-wide association study identifies nidogen 1 (NID1) as a susceptibility locus to cutaneous nevi and melanoma risk
    Hongmei Nan
    Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Hum Mol Genet 20:2673-9. 2011
    ..5 × 10(-6)) and in primary melanoma (P = 4.6 × 10(-4)) compared with the normal skin...
  19. ncbi Common genetic variation in calpain-10 gene (CAPN10) and diabetes risk in a multi-ethnic cohort of American postmenopausal women
    Yiqing Song
    Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Hum Mol Genet 16:2960-71. 2007
    ..37 for haplotypes in block 2). In conclusion, we did not observe any significant associations of the common SNPs or haplotypes across the CAPN10 gene with diabetes risk in our large and ethnically diverse cohort of postmenopausal women...
  20. ncbi Plasma homocysteine and cysteine and risk of breast cancer in women
    Jennifer Lin
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
    Cancer Res 70:2397-405. 2010
    ..The increased risk of breast cancer associated with high cysteine levels warrants further investigation...
  21. ncbi Comparison of usefulness of body mass index versus metabolic risk factors in predicting 10-year risk of cardiovascular events in women
    Yiqing Song
    Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Cardiol 100:1654-8. 2007
    ..In conclusion, MS may largely account for the increased risk of CVD associated with BMI in apparently healthy women...
  22. ncbi Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and type 2 diabetes in the Women's Health Study
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 90:365-71. 2010
    ..Chronic airway inflammation in asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes; however, prospective data have been limited...
  23. ncbi A prospective study of red meat consumption and type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and elderly women: the women's health study
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, BrighamWomen's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 900 Commonwealth Ave. East, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Diabetes Care 27:2108-15. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Our data indicate that higher consumption of total red meat, especially various processed meats, may increase risk of developing type 2 diabetes in women...
  24. ncbi A prospective study of dairy intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes in women
    Simin Liu
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes Care 29:1579-84. 2006
    ..Although studies have indicated that increased dairy intake may reduce risk of overweight and insulin resistance syndrome, data directly relating dairy intake to type 2 diabetes remain sparse...
  25. ncbi Vitamin E and risk of type 2 diabetes in the women's health study randomized controlled trial
    Simin Liu
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Diabetes 55:2856-62. 2006
    ..83-1.04) (P = 0.21) compared with those randomized to placebo. In this large trial with 10-year follow-up, alternate-day doses of 600 IU vitamin E provided no significant benefit for type 2 diabetes in initially healthy women...
  26. ncbi Dietary magnesium intake in relation to plasma insulin levels and risk of type 2 diabetes in women
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
    Diabetes Care 27:59-65. 2004
    ..5 pmol/l among those at the highest quartile (P = 0.03 for trend). CONCLUSIONS: These findings support a protective role of higher intake of magnesium in reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially in overweight women...
  27. ncbi Dietary intake of whole and refined grain breakfast cereals and weight gain in men
    Lydia A Bazzano
    Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Obes Res 13:1952-60. 2005
    ..78 and 0.88; 95% confidence interval, 0.67 to 0.91 and 0.76 to 1.00, respectively). DISCUSSION: BMI and weight gain were inversely associated with intake of breakfast cereals, independently of other risk factors...
  28. ncbi Systematic review: Vitamin D and calcium supplementation in prevention of cardiovascular events
    Lu Wang
    Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
    Ann Intern Med 152:315-23. 2010
    ..Vitamin D and calcium may affect the cardiovascular system independently and interactively...
  29. ncbi A prospective study of the APOA1 XmnI and APOC3 SstI polymorphisms in the APOA1/C3/A4 gene cluster and risk of incident myocardial infarction in men
    Simin Liu
    Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 900 Commonwealth Avenue East, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Atherosclerosis 177:119-26. 2004
    ..However, whether genetic variations in the APOA1/C3/A4 gene cluster are associated with the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) remains uncertain and prospective data are sparse...
  30. ncbi A germline variant in the interferon regulatory factor 4 gene as a novel skin cancer risk locus
    Jiali Han
    Clinical Research Program, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Cancer Res 71:1533-9. 2011
    ..6 × 10(-3)). Given that the T allele was shown previously to be associated with increased expression of IRF4 locus, further studies are warranted to elucidate the role of the IRF4 gene in human pigmentation and skin cancer development...
  31. ncbi Multivitamins, individual vitamin and mineral supplements, and risk of diabetes among older U.S. adults
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes Care 34:108-14. 2011
    ..Understanding the relationship between multivitamin use and diabetes risk is important given the wide use of multivitamin supplements among U.S. adults...
  32. ncbi Are variants in the CAPN10 gene related to risk of type 2 diabetes? A quantitative assessment of population and family-based association studies
    Yiqing Song
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Am J Hum Genet 74:208-22. 2004
    ..Our findings also suggest that both large-scale, well-designed association studies and functional studies are warranted to either reliably confirm or conclusively refute the initial hypothesis regarding the role of CAPN10 in T2D risk...
  33. ncbi Adverse effects of cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors on renal and arrhythmia events: meta-analysis of randomized trials
    Jingjing Zhang
    Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA
    JAMA 296:1619-32. 2006
    ..A COX-2 inhibitor class effect was not evident. Future safety monitoring is warranted and may benefit from an active and continuous cumulative surveillance system...
  34. ncbi Sex differences of endogenous sex hormones and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Eric L Ding
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA
    JAMA 295:1288-99. 2006
    ..High testosterone levels are associated with higher risk of type 2 diabetes in women but with lower risk in men; the inverse association of SHBG with risk was stronger in women than in men...
  35. ncbi Is nondiabetic hyperglycemia a risk factor for cardiovascular disease? A meta-analysis of prospective studies
    Emily B Levitan
    Division of Preventive Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Arch Intern Med 164:2147-55. 2004
    ..Although hyperglycemia increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in diabetic patients, the risk associated with blood glucose levels in the nondiabetic range remains unsettled...
  36. ncbi Meta-analysis: apolipoprotein E genotypes and risk for coronary heart disease
    Yiqing Song
    Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
    Ann Intern Med 141:137-47. 2004
    ..Despite many population studies, however, the impact of apoE polymorphism on risk for CHD remains uncertain...
  37. ncbi A prospective study of inflammatory cytokines and diabetes mellitus in a multiethnic cohort of postmenopausal women
    Simin Liu
    Department of Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, USA
    Arch Intern Med 167:1676-85. 2007
    ..However, prospective studies that comprehensively assess their roles in the development of type 2 diabetes are few, especially in minority populations...
  38. ncbi Magnesium intake and the metabolic syndrome: epidemiologic evidence to date
    Ka He
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    J Cardiometab Syndr 1:351-5. 2006
    ..The purpose of this brief review is to summarize the epidemiologic data relating magnesium to the metabolic syndrome and to discuss the potential mechanisms...
  39. ncbi Fish consumption and incidence of stroke: a meta-analysis of cohort studies
    Ka He
    Department of Preventive Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1102, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Stroke 35:1538-42. 2004
    ..Results from observational studies on fish consumption and risk of stroke are inconsistent. We quantitatively assessed the relationship between fish intake and incidence of stroke using a meta-analysis of cohort studies...
  40. ncbi The tau gene haplotype h1 confers a susceptibility to Parkinson's disease
    Jun Zhang
    Department of Neurology, The Third Hospital of Beijing University, Beijing, China
    Eur Neurol 53:15-21. 2005
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  41. ncbi Accuracy of administrative coding for type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents, and young adults
    Eric L Ding
    Diabetes Care 30:e98; author reply e99. 2007
  42. ncbi Risks and benefits of omega 3 fats: a few thoughts on systematic review
    Ka He
    BMJ 332:915; discussion 915-6. 2006
  43. ncbi Accumulated evidence on fish consumption and coronary heart disease mortality: a meta-analysis of cohort studies
    Ka He
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 680 North Lake Shore Drive, Suite 1102, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
    Circulation 109:2705-11. 2004
    ..Results from observational studies on fish consumption and coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality are inconsistent...