Recent Publications

Recent published research by EEH faculty and students.

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Faculty Publications

Faculty names appear in bold; student names are in italics.

  1. A parallel computational framework for ultra-large-scale sequence clustering analysis.
    Zheng W, Mao Q, Genco RJ, Wactawski-Wende J, Buck M, Cai Y, Sun Y.
    Bioinformatics. 2018 Jul 13. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty617. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30010718
  2. A transcriptome-wide association study among 97,898 women to identify candidate susceptibility genes for epithelial ovarian cancer risk.
    Lu Y, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Wu L, Guo X, Li B, Schildkraut JM, Im HK, Chen YA, Permuth JB, Reid BM, Teer JK, Moysich KB, Andrulis IL, Anton-Culver H, Arun BK, Bandera EV, Barkardottir RB, Barnes DR, Benitez J, Bjørge L, Brenton J, Butzow R, Caldes T, Caligo MA, Campbell IG, Chang-Claude J, Claes KBM, Couch FJ, Cramer DW, Daly MB, DeFazio A, Dennis J, Díez O, Domchek SM, Dork T, Easton DF, Eccles DM, Fasching PA, Fortner RT, Fountzilas G, Friedman E, Ganz PA, Garber J, Giles GG, Godwin AK, Goldgar DE, Goodman MT, Greene MH, Gronwald J, Hamann U, Heitz F, Hildebrandt MAT, Høgdall CK, Hollestelle A, Hulick PJ, Huntsman DG, Imyanitov EN, Isaacs C, Jakubowska A, James P, Karlan BY, Kelemen LE, Kiemeney LA, Kjaer SK, Kwong A, Le ND, Leslie G, Lesueur F, Levine DA, Mattiello A, May T, McGuffog L, McNeish IA, Merritt MA, Modugno F, Montagna M, Neuhausen SL, Nevanlinna H, Cilius Nielsen FC, Nikitina-Zake L, Nussbaum RL, Offit K, Olah E, Olopade OI, Olson SH, Olsson H, Osorio A, Park SK, Parsons MT, Peeters PHM, Pejovic T, Peterlongo P, Phelan CM, Pujana MA, Ramus SJ, Rennert G, Risch H, Rodriguez GC, Rodríguez-Antona C, Romieu I, Rookus MA, Rossing MA, Rzepecka IK, Sandler DP, Schmutzler RK, Setiawan VW, Sharma P, Sieh W, Simard J, Singer CF, Song H, Southey MC, Spurdle AB, Sutphen R, Swerdlow AJ, Teixeira MR, Teo SH, Thomassen M, Tischkowitz M, Toland AE, Trichopoulou A, Tung N, Tworoger SS, van Rensburg EJ, Vanderstichele A, Vega A, Velez Edwards D, Webb PM, Weitzel JN, Wentzensen N, White E, Wolk A, Wu AH, Yannoukakos D, Zorn KK, Gayther SA, Antoniou AC, Berchuck A, Goode EL, Chenevix-Trench G, Sellers TA, Pharoah PDP, Zheng W, Long J.
    Cancer Res. 2018 Jul 27. pii: canres.0951.2018. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-0951. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30054336
  3. Achieving optimal technology and behavioral uptake of single and combined interventions of water, sanitation hygiene and nutrition, in an efficacy trial (WASH benefits) in rural Bangladesh.
    Parvez SM, Azad R, Rahman M, Unicomb L, Ram PK, Naser AM, Stewart CP, Jannat K, Rahman MJ, Leontsini E, Winch PJ, Luby SP.
    Trials. 2018 Jul 6;19(1):358. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2710-8. PMID:29976251
  4. Admixture mapping and fine-mapping of birth weight loci in the Black Women's Health Study.
    Ochs-Balcom HM
    , Shaw H, Preus L, Palmer JR, Haddad SA, Rosenberg L, Ruiz-Narváez EA.
    Hum Genet. 2018 Jul 13. doi: 10.1007/s00439-018-1908-x. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30006737
  5. Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and spontaneous abortion and stillbirth.
    Grippo A, Zhang J, Chu L, Guo Y, Qiao L, Zhang J, Myneni AA, Mu L.
    Rev Environ Health. 2018 Jul 5. pii: /j/reveh.ahead-of-print/reveh-2017-0033/reveh-2017-0033.xml. doi: 10.1515/reveh-2017-0033. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29975668
  6. Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and cutaneous melanoma: A nested case-control study of the Women's Health Initiative Observation Study.
    Kwon GP, Gamba CS, Stefanick ML, Swetter SM, Li S, Shi RZ, Clarke CA, Feldman D, Millen AE, Messina C, Shikany JM, Manson JE, Chlebowski RT, Tang JY.
    J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 Jul;79(1):145-147. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.05.037. No abstract available.  PMID:29908819
  7. Association of p16 expression with prognosis varies across ovarian carcinoma histotypes: an Ovarian Tumor Tissue Analysis consortium study.
    Rambau PF, Vierkant RA, Intermaggio MP, Kelemen LE, Goodman MT, Herpel E, Pharoah PD, Kommoss S, Jimenez-Linan M, Karlan BY, Gentry-Maharaj A, Menon U, Hernando Polo S, Candido Dos Reis FJ, Doherty JA, Gayther SA, Sharma R, Larson MC, Harnett PR, Hatfield E, de Andrade JM, Nelson GS, Steed H, Schildkraut JM, Carney ME, Høgdall E, Whittemore AS, Widschwendter M, Kennedy CJ, Wang F, Wang Q, Wang C, Armasu SM, Daley F, Coulson P, Jones ME, Anglesio MS, Chow C, deFazio A, García-Closas M, Brucker SY, Cybulski C, Harris HR, Hartkopf AD, Huzarski T, Jensen A, Lubiński J, Oszurek O, Benitez J, Fady M, Staebler A, Taran FA, Pasternak J, Talhouk A, Rossing MA, Hendley J; AOCS Group, Edwards RP, Fereday S, Modugno F, Ness RB, Sieh W, El-Bahrawy MA, Winham SJ, Lester J, Kjaer SK, Gronwald J, Sinn P, Fasching PA, Chang-Claude J, Moysich KB, Bowtell DD, Hernandez BY, Luk H, Behrens S, Shah M, Jung A, Ghatage P, Alsop J, Alsop K, García-Donas J, Thompson PJ, Swerdlow AJ, Karpinskyj C, Cazorla-Jiménez A, García MJ, Deen S, Wilkens LR, Palacios J, Berchuck A, Koziak JM, Brenton JD, Cook LS, Goode EL, Huntsman DG, Ramus SJ, Köbel M.
    J Pathol Clin Res. 2018 Jul 30. doi: 10.1002/cjp2.109. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30062862
  8. Association of physical activity and sitting time with incident colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women.
    Gorczyca AM, Eaton CB, LaMonte MJ, Garcia DO, Johnston JD, He K, Bidulescu A, Goodman D, Groessl E, Lane D, Stefanick ML, Newcomb P, Mouton C, Chomistek AK.
    Eur J Cancer Prev. 2018 Jul;27(4):331-338. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000351. PMID:28538039
  9. Early Hospital Readmissions after an Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Nationwide Readmissions Database.
    Jacobs DM, Noyes K, Zhao J, Gibson W, Murphy TF, Sethi S, Ochs-Balcom HM.
    Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 Jul;15(7):837-845. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201712-913OC. PMID:29611719
  10. Longitudinal associations between youth tobacco and substance use in waves 1 and 2 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study.
    Silveira ML, Conway KP, Green VR, Kasza KA, Sargent JD, Borek N, Stanton CA, Cohn A, Hilmi N, Cummings KM, Niaura RS, Lambert EY, Brunette MF, Zandberg I, Tanski SE, Reissig CJ, Callahan-Lyon P, Slavit WI, Hyland AJ, Compton WM.
    Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018 Jul 25;191:25-36. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.06.018. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30077053
  11. Lower Airway Bacterial Colonization Patterns and Species-specific Interactions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
    Jacobs DM, Ochs-Balcom HM, Zhao J, Murphy TF, Sethi S.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Jul 25. pii: JCM.00330-18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00330-18. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30045868
  12. Multi-generational impacts of arsenic exposure on genome-wide DNA methylation and the implications for arsenic-induced skin lesions.
    Guo X, Chen X, Wang J, Liu Z, Gaile D, Wu H, Yu G, Mao G, Yang Z, Di Z, Guo X, Cao L, Chang P, Kang B, Chen J, Gao W, Ren X.
    Environ Int. 2018 Jul 4;119:250-263. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.06.024. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29982128
  13. Smoking, Sex, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Steroid Hormone Receptors in Tumor Tissue (S0424).
    Cheng TD, Darke AK, Redman MW, Zirpoli GR, Davis W, Payne Ondracek R, Bshara W, Omilian AR, Kratzke R, Reid ME, Molina JR, Kolesar JM, Chen Y, MacRae RM, Moon J, Mack P, Gandara DR, Kelly K, Santella RM, Albain KS, Ambrosone CB.
    J Natl Cancer Inst. 2018 Jul 1;110(7):734-742. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djx260. PMID:29346580
  14. Social Influence on Handwashing with Soap: Results from a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Bangladesh.
    Grover E, Hossain MK, Uddin S, Venkatesh M, Ram PK, Dreibelbis R.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Jul 30. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0903. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:30062982
  15. Unbiased Lipidomic Profiling of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Tissues Reveals the Association of Sphingomyelin Levels with Patient Disease-Free Survival.
    Purwaha P, Gu F, Piyarathna DWB, Rajendiran T, Ravindran A, Omilian AR, Jiralerspong S, Das G, Morrison C, Ambrosone C, Coarfa C, Putluri N, Sreekumar A.
    Metabolites. 2018 Jul 13;8(3). pii: E41. doi: 10.3390/metabo8030041. PMID:30011843

Student Publications

Faculty names appear in bold; student names are in italics.

  1. A cross-sectional study of general cognitive abilities among Uruguayan school children with low-level arsenic exposure, potential effect modification by methylation capacity and dietary folate.
    Desai G
    , Barg G, Queirolo EI, Vahter M, Peregalli F, Mañay N, Kordas K.
    Environ Res. 2018 Jul;164:124-131. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.02.021. Epub 2018 Feb 24. PMID:29486343
  2. Hard-to-place kidney offers: Donor- and system-level predictors of discard.
    Narvaez JRF
    , Nie J, Noyes K, Leeman M, Kayler LK.
    Am J Transplant. 2018 Mar 2. doi: 10.1111/ajt.14712. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29498197
  3. How do glutathione antioxidant enzymes and total antioxidant status respond to air pollution exposure?
    Farhat Z
    , Browne RW, Bonner MR, Tian L, Deng F, Swanson M, Mu L.
    Environ Int. 2018 Mar;112:287-293. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.12.033. Epub 2018 Jan 8. PMID:29324239
  4. Biomarkers used in studying air pollution exposure during pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: a review.
    Desai G
    , Chu L, Guo Y, Myneni AA, Mu L.
    Biomarkers. 2017 Sep;22(6):489-501. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2017.1339294. Epub 2017 Jun 21. Review. PMID:28581828
  5. Ataxia Telangiectasia-Mutated (ATM)Polymorphisms and Risk of Lung Cancer in a Chinese Population.
    Myneni AA, Chang SC, Niu R, Liu L, Zhao B, Shi J, Han X, Li J, Su J, Yu S, Zhang ZF, Mu L.
    Front Public Health. 2017 Jun 8;5:102. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00102. eCollection 2017. PMID:28642860
  6. DNA methylation and breast tumor clinicopathological features: the Western New York Exposures and Breast Cancer (WEB) Study.
    Callahan CL
    , Wang Y, Marian C, Weng DY, Eng KH, Tao MH, Ambrosone CB, Nie J, Trevisan M, Smiraglia D, Edge SB, Shields PG, Freudenheim JL.
    Epigenetics. 2016 Sep;11(9):643-652. doi: 10.1080/15592294.2016.1192735. Epub 2016 May 31. PMID:27245195
  7. Availability and Quality of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care in Bangladesh.
    Wichaidit W, Alam MU, Halder AK, Unicomb L, Hamer DH, Ram PK.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Aug 3;95(2):298-306. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0350. Epub 2016 Jun 6. PMID:27273640
  8. Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Markers of Oxidative Stress in Healthy Women.
    Minlikeeva AN
    , Browne RW, Ochs-Balcom HM, Marian C, Shields PG, Trevisan M, Krishnan S, Modali R, Seddon M, Lehman T, Freudenheim JL.
    PLoS One. 2016 Jun 7;11(6):e0156450. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156450. eCollection 2016. PMID:27271305