The risk of cervical cancer in relation to serum concentrations of folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine.

PubWeight™: 0.85‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMID 10919749)

Published in Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev on July 01, 2000

Authors

A J Alberg1, J Selhub, K V Shah, R P Viscidi, G W Comstock, K J Helzlsouer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. aalberg@jhsph.edu

Articles by these authors

Human papillomavirus is a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide. J Pathol (1999) 40.46

Prevalence of human papillomavirus in cervical cancer: a worldwide perspective. International biological study on cervical cancer (IBSCC) Study Group. J Natl Cancer Inst (1995) 18.86

The causal relation between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer. J Clin Pathol (2002) 14.73

Evidence for a causal association between human papillomavirus and a subset of head and neck cancers. J Natl Cancer Inst (2000) 14.43

Neighborhood environments and coronary heart disease: a multilevel analysis. Am J Epidemiol (1997) 7.36

The effect of folic acid fortification on plasma folate and total homocysteine concentrations. N Engl J Med (1999) 6.22

Body mass index, serum sex hormones, and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst (2003) 6.20

Relation between folate status, a common mutation in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, and plasma homocysteine concentrations. Circulation (1996) 4.62

Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospects. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 4.36

Determinants of plasma total homocysteine concentration in the Framingham Offspring cohort. Am J Clin Nutr (2001) 3.80

Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis cervical infection by detection of amplified DNA with an enzyme immunoassay. J Clin Microbiol (1990) 3.80

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and colon cancer: eight-year prospective study. Lancet (1989) 3.77

The prognosis of a positive tuberculin reaction in childhood and adolescence. Am J Epidemiol (1974) 3.72

Symptoms of depression in two communities. Psychol Med (1976) 3.46

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism, dietary interactions, and risk of colorectal cancer. Cancer Res (1997) 3.36

Interrelation of hyperhomocyst(e)inemia, factor V Leiden, and risk of future venous thromboembolism. Circulation (1997) 3.23

Interaction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and human herpesvirus type 8 infections on the incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma. J Infect Dis (2000) 3.20

Enzyme immunoassays for detection of Clostridium difficile toxins A and B in fecal specimens. J Infect Dis (1984) 3.07

Delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and tuberculosis transmission. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2006) 2.97

Detection of BK virus and JC virus in urine and brain tissue by the polymerase chain reaction. J Clin Microbiol (1989) 2.94

Tuberculosis in twins: a re-analysis of the Prophit survey. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 2.94

Mice deficient in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase exhibit hyperhomocysteinemia and decreased methylation capacity, with neuropathology and aortic lipid deposition. Hum Mol Genet (2001) 2.93

Long-term results of BCG vaccination in the southern United States. Am Rev Respir Dis (1966) 2.90

Prospective observational study to assess value of prostate specific antigen as screening test for prostate cancer. BMJ (1995) 2.80

Association between alpha-tocopherol, gamma-tocopherol, selenium, and subsequent prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (2000) 2.77

Cohort study of cytomegalovirus infection as a risk factor for carotid intimal-medial thickening, a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis. Circulation (1996) 2.64

Childhood weight and growth rate as predictors of adult mortality. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 2.58

Evaluation of BCG vaccination among Puerto Rican children. Am J Public Health (1974) 2.53

Association of BK viruria with hemorrhagic cystitis in recipients of bone marrow transplants. N Engl J Med (1986) 2.47

High prevalence of antibodies to BK virus, an SV40-related papovavirus, in residents of Maryland. J Infect Dis (1973) 2.40

Impact of empiric antibiotics and chest radiograph on delays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 2.40

Household exposure to passive cigarette smoking and serum micronutrient concentrations. Am J Clin Nutr (2000) 2.38

A controlled trial of community-wide isoniazid prophylaxis in Alaska. Am Rev Respir Dis (1967) 2.38

Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. VII. A twenty-year evaluation of BCG vaccination in a school population. Am Rev Respir Dis (1969) 2.31

Effect of L-dopa on plasma homocysteine in PD patients: relationship to B-vitamin status. Neurology (2003) 2.28

Prospective study of serum CA-125 levels as markers of ovarian cancer. JAMA (1993) 2.28

Engineering an intracellular pathway for major histocompatibility complex class II presentation of antigens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1995) 2.27

Hodgkin's disease and Epstein-Barr virus. Altered antibody pattern before diagnosis. N Engl J Med (1989) 2.25

A prospective study of blood pressure and serum creatinine. Results from the 'Clue' Study and the ARIC Study. JAMA (1993) 2.25

Epidemiology of tuberculosis. Am Rev Respir Dis (1982) 2.24

Epidemiology of tuberculosis in the United States. Epidemiol Rev (1989) 2.23

Epidemiology of HPV infection among Mexican women with normal cervical cytology. Int J Cancer (2001) 2.22

Circulating sex hormones and breast cancer risk factors in postmenopausal women: reanalysis of 13 studies. Br J Cancer (2011) 2.20

Latent tuberculosis infection among undergraduate medical students in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 2.16

XPD polymorphisms: effects on DNA repair proficiency. Carcinogenesis (2000) 2.16

Prospective study of serum micronutrients and ovarian cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1996) 2.15

Isoniazid prophylaxis among Alaskan Eskimos: a final report of the bethel isoniazid studies. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 2.15

Viral etiology of juvenile- and adult-onset squamous papilloma of the larynx. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1982) 2.11

Cigarette smoking and changes in respiratory findings. Arch Environ Health (1970) 2.08

Genomic DNA hypomethylation, a characteristic of most cancers, is present in peripheral leukocytes of individuals who are homozygous for the C677T polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2000) 2.06

The 1298A-->C polymorphism in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR): in vitro expression and association with homocysteine. Atherosclerosis (2001) 2.06

Fatal arteriosclerotic heart disease, water hardness at home, and socioeconomic characteristics. Am J Epidemiol (1971) 2.06

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism, plasma folate, homocysteine, and risk of myocardial infarction in US physicians. Circulation (1996) 2.06

1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene and polychlorinated biphenyls and breast cancer: combined analysis of five U.S. studies. J Natl Cancer Inst (2001) 2.05

Common structural antigen of papovaviruses of the simian virus 40-polyoma subgroup. J Virol (1977) 2.02

Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. Twenty-year evaluation of a community trial of BCG vaccination. Public Health Rep (1976) 1.98

Association between glutathione S-transferase M1, P1, and T1 genetic polymorphisms and development of breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1998) 1.97

Male sexual behavior and human papillomavirus DNA: key risk factors for cervical cancer in Spain. J Natl Cancer Inst (1996) 1.96

An association between the allele coding for a low activity variant of catechol-O-methyltransferase and the risk for breast cancer. Cancer Res (1997) 1.92

Protective alterations in phase 1 and 2 metabolism of aflatoxin B1 by oltipraz in residents of Qidong, People's Republic of China. J Natl Cancer Inst (1999) 1.92

Uric acid and serum antioxidant capacity: a reaction to atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis (2000) 1.92

Immunologic identification of papillomavirus antigen in condyloma tissues from the female genital tract. Obstet Gynecol (1980) 1.90

Frost revisited: the modern epidemiology of tuberculosis. Am J Epidemiol (1975) 1.89

Nonfasting plasma total homocysteine levels and stroke incidence in elderly persons: the Framingham Study. Ann Intern Med (1999) 1.86

Folic acid fortification of the food supply. Potential benefits and risks for the elderly population. JAMA (1996) 1.84

Further comments on problems in death certification. Am J Epidemiol (1986) 1.83

Prevalence and determinants of human papillomavirus genital infection in men. Br J Cancer (2002) 1.83

Deaths from all causes in non-smokers who lived with smokers. Am J Public Health (1989) 1.82

A nested case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and serum organochlorine residues. Lancet (1997) 1.79

Homocysteine and thrombotic disease. Blood (1997) 1.77

Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 1.77

Demonstration of chlamydial RNA and DNA during a culture-negative state. Infect Immun (1992) 1.77

SV40 neutralizing antibodies in sera of US residents without history of polio immunization. Nature (1971) 1.77

Folate deficiency in rats induces DNA strand breaks and hypomethylation within the p53 tumor suppressor gene. Am J Clin Nutr (1997) 1.75

Low birth weight and neonatal mortality rate related to maternal smoking and socioeconomic status. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1971) 1.73

Recurrent tuberculosis and its risk factors: adequately treated patients are still at high risk. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2007) 1.69

Plasma total homocysteine in healthy subjects: sex-specific relation with biological traits. Am J Clin Nutr (1996) 1.67

Depressed mood and development of cancer. Am J Epidemiol (1990) 1.66

Evaluation of use of a single intravaginal swab to detect multiple sexually transmitted infections in active-duty military women. Clin Infect Dis (2001) 1.66

Sarcoma in a hamster inoculated with BK virus, a human papovavirus. J Natl Cancer Inst (1975) 1.65

Use of a hybrid capture assay of self-collected vaginal swabs in rural Uganda for detection of human papillomavirus. J Infect Dis (1999) 1.64

A prospective study of endogenous hormones and breast cancer. Cancer Detect Prev (1994) 1.64

Fasting plasma homocysteine levels in the insulin resistance syndrome: the Framingham offspring study. Diabetes Care (2001) 1.63

Power Shortage: clinical trials testing the "homocysteine hypothesis" against a background of folic acid-fortified cereal grain flour. Ann Intern Med (2001) 1.63

Church attendance and health. J Chronic Dis (1972) 1.63

Human papillomavirus-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: mounting evidence for an etiologic role for human papillomavirus in a subset of head and neck cancers. Curr Opin Oncol (2001) 1.62

Tuberculosis in Alaska, 1970. The continued decline of the tuberculosis epidemic. Am Rev Respir Dis (1972) 1.61

Causes of death in a widowed population. Am J Epidemiol (1982) 1.60

Respiratory effects on household exposures to tobacco smoke and gas cooking. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 1.58

Serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds and the subsequent development of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1999) 1.57

Human papillomavirus and epithelial ovarian neoplasia. Gynecol Oncol (1989) 1.56

A common mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene is associated with an accumulation of formylated tetrahydrofolates in red blood cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1998) 1.56

Prevalence of penile human papillomavirus DNA in husbands of women with and without cervical neoplasia: a study in Spain and Colombia. J Infect Dis (1997) 1.56

Seroprevalence of human papillomavirus-16, -18, -31, and -45 in a population-based cohort of 10000 women in Costa Rica. Br J Cancer (2003) 1.55

Sex hormone levels in serum in relation to the development of breast cancer. Am J Epidemiol (1987) 1.55

Chlorophyllin intervention reduces aflatoxin-DNA adducts in individuals at high risk for liver cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2001) 1.54

Detection of human papillomavirus type 6/11 DNA in conjunctival papillomas by in situ hybridization with radioactive probes. Hum Pathol (1987) 1.54