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Smoking during first pregnancy and breast cancer: a case-control study using Washington State registry dataLisa A DeRoo
Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Ann Epidemiol 21:53-5. 2011..To examine whether smoking during first pregnancy, a time of potential vulnerability to tobacco mutagens, is associated with breast cancer...- Smoking before the first pregnancy and the risk of breast cancer: a meta-analysisLisa A DeRoo
Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Am J Epidemiol 174:390-402. 2011..While these small summary risk ratios may represent causal effects, residual confounding could readily produce estimates of this size in the absence of any causal effect... - First-trimester maternal alcohol consumption and the risk of infant oral clefts in Norway: a population-based case-control studyLisa A DeRoo
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences National Institutes of Health, Durham, NC 27709, USA
Am J Epidemiol 168:638-46. 2008..2 for cleft lip with or without cleft palate (95% confidence interval: 1.0, 10.2) and odds ratio = 3.0 for cleft palate only (95% confidence interval: 0.7, 13.0). Maternal binge-level drinking may increase the risk of infant clefts... 
Comparison of women's breast cancer risk factors in Geneva, Switzerland and Shanghai, ChinaLisa A DeRoo
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Community Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Prev Med 51:497-501. 2010..We compared the prevalence of known and suspected breast cancer risk factors among women in Geneva, Switzerland, where the annual incidence of breast cancer is high, to women in Shanghai, China, where incidence is lower...- Early-life exposures and early-onset uterine leiomyomata in black women in the Sister StudyAimee A D'Aloisio
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
Environ Health Perspect 120:406-12. 2012..An earlier analysis of non-Hispanic white women who participated in the Sister Study found associations between several early-life factors and early-onset fibroids... - Obesity and weight gain in adulthood and telomere lengthSangmi Kim
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, P O Box 12233, MD A3 05, 111 T W Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:816-20. 2009..33; 95% confidence interval, 1.30-1.36). These findings support the hypothesis that obesity may accelerate aging, and highlight the importance of maintaining a desirable weight in adulthood... - Maternal alcohol consumption, alcohol metabolism genes, and the risk of oral clefts: a population-based case-control study in Norway, 1996-2001Abee L Boyles
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:924-31. 2010..9, 95% CI: 0.2, 4.1). The teratogenic effect of alcohol may depend on the genetic capacity of the mother and fetus to metabolize alcohol... - Fertility drugs and young-onset breast cancer: results from the Two Sister StudyChunyuan Fei
Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 104:1021-7. 2012..We examined the association between use of fertility drugs (clomiphene citrate [CC] and follicle-stimulating hormone [FSH]) and subsequent risk of young-onset (<50 years at diagnosis) breast cancer... - Childhood socioeconomic factors and perinatal characteristics influence development of rheumatoid arthritis in adulthoodChristine G Parks
Correspondence to Christine G Parks, Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Durham, NC 27599, USA
Ann Rheum Dis 72:350-6. 2013..Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been associated with lower socioeconomic status (SES), but the reasons for this are not known... 
Orofacial cleft malformations: associations with maternal and infant characteristics in Washington StateLisa A DeRoo
Office of MCH Programs, Community and Family Health, Washington State Department of Health, Olympia, Washington, USA
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 67:637-42. 2003....- Menopausal symptoms and the risk of young-onset breast cancerChunyuan Fei
Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Eur J Cancer 49:798-804. 2013..We examined the associations between menopausal symptoms and breast cancer in women under age 50... - Prenatal and infant exposures and age at menarcheAimee A D'Aloisio
From the aEpidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC and bBiostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC
Epidemiology 24:277-84. 2013..The number of established factors that contribute to early menarche is limited. We studied prenatal and infant exposures in relation to age at menarche in a nationwide cohort of women who have a family history of breast cancer... - Eating patterns and nutritional characteristics associated with sleep durationSangmi Kim
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, PO Box 12233 MD A3 05, 111 T W Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27599, USA
Public Health Nutr 14:889-95. 2011..To identify major meal and snack eating patterns, and examine their relationships with sleep duration... - Accuracy and reliability of self-reported weight and height in the Sister StudyCynthia J Lin
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, PO Box 12233, MD A3 05, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Public Health Nutr 15:989-99. 2012..To assess the accuracy and reliability of self-reported weight and height and identify the factors associated with reporting accuracy... - Association of intrauterine and early-life exposures with diagnosis of uterine leiomyomata by 35 years of age in the Sister StudyAimee A D'Aloisio
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
Environ Health Perspect 118:375-81. 2010..Early-life exposures to hormonally active compounds and other factors may affect later response to estrogen or progesterone and hence may influence development of uterine leiomyomata (fibroids)... - Telomere length, current perceived stress, and urinary stress hormones in womenChristine G Parks
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC 27599, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:551-60. 2009.... - Multivitamin use and telomere length in womenQun Xu
Epidemiology Branch, National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 89:1857-63. 2009..Telomere length may be a marker of biological aging. Multivitamin supplements represent a major source of micronutrients, which may affect telomere length by modulating oxidative stress and chronic inflammation... - Health status of returnees to Kosovo: do living conditions during asylum make a difference?Letizia Toscani
Department of Community Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
Public Health 121:34-44. 2007..The present study aimed to assess the relationship between living conditions during asylum in Switzerland and health status among returnees...