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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    July 2008
  1. BJORGE T , Engeland A, Tverdal A, Smith GD, et al
    Body mass index in adolescence in relation to cause-specific mortality: a follow-up of 230,000 Norwegian adolescents.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;168:30-7.
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    June 2008
  2. VILLAMOR E , Sparen P, Cnattingius S
    Risk of oral clefts in relation to prepregnancy weight change and interpregnancy interval.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:1305-11.
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    May 2008
  3. SALIHU HM , Lynch O, Alio AP, Liu J, et al
    Obesity Subtypes and Risk of Spontaneous versus Medically Indicated Preterm Births in Singletons and Twins.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;.
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    April 2008
  4. SHARIFI N , Farrar WL
    Re: "Body size, weight cycling, and risk of renal cell carcinoma among postmenopausal women: the women's health initiative (United States)".
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:1016.
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    March 2008
  5. MUJAHID MS , Roux AV, Shen M, Gowda D, et al
    Relation between Neighborhood Environments and Obesity in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;.
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  6. SHIRI R , Solovieva S, Husgafvel-Pursiainen K, Taimela S, et al
    The Association between Obesity and the Prevalence of Low Back Pain in Young Adults: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;.
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  7. COLCHERO MA , Bishai D
    Effect of neighborhood exposures on changes in weight among women in Cebu, Philippines (1983-2002).
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:615-23.
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    February 2008
  8. TENNSTEDT SL , Link CL, Steers WD, McKinlay JB, et al
    Prevalence of and risk factors for urine leakage in a racially and ethnically diverse population of adults: the Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:390-9.
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  9. STOLZENBERG-SOLOMON RZ , Adams K, Leitzmann M, Schairer C, et al
    Adiposity, Physical Activity, and Pancreatic Cancer in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Cohort.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;.
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  10. STRANGES S , Cappuccio FP, Kandala NB, Miller MA, et al
    Cross-sectional versus prospective associations of sleep duration with changes in relative weight and body fat distribution: the Whitehall II Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:321-9.
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    January 2008
  11. HEIKURA U , Taanila A, Hartikainen AL, Olsen P, et al
    Variations in prenatal sociodemographic factors associated with intellectual disability: a study of the 20-year interval between two birth cohorts in northern Finland.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:169-77.
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  12. GUNDERSON EP , Rifas-Shiman SL, Oken E, Rich-Edwards JW, et al
    Association of fewer hours of sleep at 6 months postpartum with substantial weight retention at 1 year postpartum.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:178-87.
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  13. YANG J , Carmichael SL, Canfield M, Song J, et al
    Socioeconomic status in relation to selected birth defects in a large multicentered US case-control study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2008;167:145-54.
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    December 2007
  14. SALTZMAN BS , Doherty JA, Hill DA, Beresford SA, et al
    Diabetes and Endometrial Cancer: An Evaluation of the Modifying Effects of Other Known Risk Factors.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    November 2007
  15. BJERKESET O , Romundstad P, Evans J, Gunnell D, et al
    Association of Adult Body Mass Index and Height with Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide in the General Population: The HUNT Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    October 2007
  16. SETIAWAN VW , Stram DO, Nomura AM, Kolonel LN, et al
    Risk factors for renal cell cancer: the multiethnic cohort.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;166:932-40.
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  17. LUO J , Margolis KL, Adami HO, Lopez AM, et al
    Body size, weight cycling, and risk of renal cell carcinoma among postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative (United States).
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;166:752-9.
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    September 2007
  18. THURSTON RC , Sowers MR, Chang Y, Sternfeld B, et al
    Adiposity and Reporting of Vasomotor Symptoms among Midlife Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  19. MAMUN AA , Lawlor DA, Cramb S, O'callaghan M, et al
    Do Childhood Sleeping Problems Predict Obesity in Young Adulthood? Evidence from a Prospective Birth Cohort Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  20. BRUNNER HUBER LR , Toth JL
    Obesity and Oral Contraceptive Failure: Findings from the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  21. HAHN KM , Bondy ML, Selvan M, Lund MJ, et al
    Factors Associated with Advanced Disease Stage at Diagnosis in a Population-based Study of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  22. FLEGAL KM , Graubard BI, Williamson DF, Gail MH, et al
    Impact of Smoking and Preexisting Illness on Estimates of the Fractions of Deaths Associated with Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity in the US Population.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    July 2007
  23. ANSARI RM
    RE: "DOES MATERNAL SMOKING DURING PREGNANCY HAVE A DIRECT EFFECT ON FUTURE OFFSPRING OBESITY? EVIDENCE FROM A PROSPECTIVE BIRTH COHORT STUDY"
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  24. YORE MM , Fulton JE, Nelson DE, Kohl HW 3rd, et al
    Cigarette Smoking Status and the Association between Media Use and Overweight and Obesity.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    June 2007
  25. KUMANYIKA SK
    The Obesity Epidemic: Looking in the Mirror.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  26. LITTMAN AJ , White E, Kristal AR
    Anthropometrics and prostate cancer risk.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;165:1271-9.
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    May 2007
  27. WANG CS , Wang ST, Yao WJ, Chang TT, et al
    Hepatitis C Virus Infection and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes in a Community-based Longitudinal Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  28. GILLMAN MW , Kleinman K
    Invited Commentary: Antecedents of Obesity--Analysis, Interpretation, and Use of Longitudinal Data.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  29. YANG X , Cote P, Cassidy JD, Carroll L, et al
    Association between body mass index and recovery from whiplash injuries: a cohort study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;165:1063-9.
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    April 2007
  30. ADAMS KF , Leitzmann MF, Albanes D, Kipnis V, et al
    Body Mass and Colorectal Cancer Risk in the NIH-AARP Cohort.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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    March 2007
  31. JENNY NS , Yanez ND, Psaty BM, Kuller LH, et al
    Inflammation biomarkers and near-term death in older men.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;165:684-95.
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  32. MENEZES AM , Hallal PC, Horta BL, Araujo CL, et al
    Size at birth and blood pressure in early adolescence: a prospective birth cohort study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;165:611-6.
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    January 2007
  33. BRUNNER EJ , Chandola T, Marmot MG
    Prospective Effect of Job Strain on General and Central Obesity in the Whitehall II Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;.
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  34. ENGELAND A , Tretli S, Hansen S, Bjorge T, et al
    Height and body mass index and risk of lymphohematopoietic malignancies in two million Norwegian men and women.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2007;165:44-52.
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    December 2006
  35. SHIRI R , Viikari-Juntura E, Varonen H, Heliovaara M, et al
    Prevalence and determinants of lateral and medial epicondylitis: a population study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;164:1065-74.
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    November 2006
  36. PATEL SR , Malhotra A, White DP, Gottlieb DJ, et al
    Association between reduced sleep and weight gain in women.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;164:947-54.
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    October 2006
  37. JACOBSON P , Torgerson JS, Sjostrom L, Bouchard C, et al
    Spouse Resemblance in Body Mass Index: Effects on Adult Obesity Prevalence in the Offspring Generation.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;.
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    July 2006
  38. KIM HM , Park J, Kim HS, Kim DH, et al
    Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Korean Children and Adolescents Aged 10-18 Years from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1998 and 2001.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;.
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  39. RAMSAY SE , Whincup PH, Shaper AG, Wannamethee SG, et al
    The Relations of Body Composition and Adiposity Measures to Ill Health and Physical Disability in Elderly Men.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;.
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  40. WEISS JM , Saltzman BS, Doherty JA, Voigt LF, et al
    Risk factors for the incidence of endometrial cancer according to the aggressiveness of disease.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;164:56-62.
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    June 2006
  41. AL MAMUN A , Lawlor DA, Alati R, O'callaghan MJ, et al
    Does Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy Have a Direct Effect on Future Offspring Obesity? Evidence from a Prospective Birth Cohort Study.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;.
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    May 2006
  42. QUIGLEY MA
    Re: "Duration of breastfeeding and risk of overweight: a meta-analysis".
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;163:870-2.
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    April 2006
  43. TIKKINEN KA , Auvinen A, Huhtala H, Tammela TL, et al
    Nocturia and Obesity: A Population-based Study in Finland.
    Am J Epidemiol. 2006;.
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