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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Rapid DNA methylation changes after exposure to traffic particles.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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2009
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5.20
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2
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MMP12, lung function, and COPD in high-risk populations.
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N Engl J Med
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2009
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3.96
|
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3
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Decline in genomic DNA methylation through aging in a cohort of elderly subjects.
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Mech Ageing Dev
|
2008
|
3.93
|
|
4
|
Variants in FAM13A are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Nat Genet
|
2010
|
3.44
|
|
5
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Effects of air pollution on heart rate variability: the VA normative aging study.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2005
|
2.80
|
|
6
|
Statin use reduces decline in lung function: VA Normative Aging Study.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2007
|
2.65
|
|
7
|
Glutathione-S-transferase M1, obesity, statins, and autonomic effects of particles: gene-by-drug-by-environment interaction.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2005
|
2.64
|
|
8
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Prospective study of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and coronary heart disease in the Normative Aging Study.
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Arch Gen Psychiatry
|
2007
|
2.54
|
|
9
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Particulate air pollution, oxidative stress genes, and heart rate variability in an elderly cohort.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
2.54
|
|
10
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Inflammatory markers and particulate air pollution: characterizing the pathway to disease.
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Int J Epidemiol
|
2006
|
2.53
|
|
11
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The SERPINE2 gene is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Am J Hum Genet
|
2005
|
2.46
|
|
12
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Uric acid and the development of hypertension: the normative aging study.
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Hypertension
|
2006
|
2.45
|
|
13
|
Accumulated lead exposure and risk of age-related cataract in men.
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JAMA
|
2004
|
2.29
|
|
14
|
Ischemic heart disease and stroke in relation to blood DNA methylation.
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Epidemiology
|
2010
|
2.10
|
|
15
|
Attempted replication of reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease candidate gene associations.
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Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
|
2005
|
2.08
|
|
16
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A genome-wide association study of COPD identifies a susceptibility locus on chromosome 19q13.
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Hum Mol Genet
|
2011
|
1.98
|
|
17
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Genetic determinants of emphysema distribution in the national emphysema treatment trial.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2007
|
1.94
|
|
18
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Cumulative lead exposure and prospective change in cognition among elderly men: the VA Normative Aging Study.
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Am J Epidemiol
|
2004
|
1.86
|
|
19
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Vitamin D deficiency, smoking, and lung function in the Normative Aging Study.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2012
|
1.75
|
|
20
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Long-term effects of traffic particles on lung function decline in the elderly.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
1.66
|
|
21
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Beta 2-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with airways hyperresponsiveness among nonsmoking men.
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Chest
|
2004
|
1.63
|
|
22
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Prolonged exposure to particulate pollution, genes associated with glutathione pathways, and DNA methylation in a cohort of older men.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
|
1.60
|
|
23
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Black carbon exposure, oxidative stress genes, and blood pressure in a repeated-measures study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2009
|
1.59
|
|
24
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HFE genotype, particulate air pollution, and heart rate variability: a gene-environment interaction.
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Circulation
|
2006
|
1.59
|
|
25
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Biomarkers of lead exposure and DNA methylation within retrotransposons.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2010
|
1.58
|
|
26
|
Cardiac autonomic dysfunction: effects from particulate air pollution and protection by dietary methyl nutrients and metabolic polymorphisms.
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Circulation
|
2008
|
1.58
|
|
27
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A prospective study of bone lead concentration and death from all causes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer in the Department of Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study.
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Circulation
|
2009
|
1.54
|
|
28
|
Integration of genomic and genetic approaches implicates IREB2 as a COPD susceptibility gene.
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Am J Hum Genet
|
2009
|
1.52
|
|
29
|
Cumulative lead exposure and cognitive performance among elderly men.
|
Epidemiology
|
2007
|
1.46
|
|
30
|
Medium-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and markers of inflammation and endothelial function.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
|
1.45
|
|
31
|
Lead, diabetes, hypertension, and renal function: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2004
|
1.45
|
|
32
|
Air pollution, obesity, genes and cellular adhesion molecules.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2009
|
1.42
|
|
33
|
Associations between outdoor temperature and markers of inflammation: a cohort study.
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Environ Health
|
2010
|
1.36
|
|
34
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Shared and unique contributions of anger, anxiety, and depression to coronary heart disease: a prospective study in the normative aging study.
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Ann Behav Med
|
2006
|
1.33
|
|
35
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Relationship between outdoor temperature and blood pressure.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2010
|
1.33
|
|
36
|
Repetitive element hypomethylation in blood leukocyte DNA and cancer incidence, prevalence, and mortality in elderly individuals: the Normative Aging Study.
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Cancer Causes Control
|
2010
|
1.30
|
|
37
|
Traffic-related particles are associated with elevated homocysteine: the VA normative aging study.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2008
|
1.27
|
|
38
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Graphical diagnostics to check model misspecification for the proportional odds regression model.
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Stat Med
|
2009
|
1.27
|
|
39
|
Lung function in type 2 diabetes: the Normative Aging Study.
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Respir Med
|
2005
|
1.26
|
|
40
|
Ozone exposure and lung function: effect modified by obesity and airways hyperresponsiveness in the VA normative aging study.
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Chest
|
2007
|
1.25
|
|
41
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Stress as a potential modifier of the impact of lead levels on blood pressure: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
1.23
|
|
42
|
Aging and epigenetics: longitudinal changes in gene-specific DNA methylation.
|
Epigenetics
|
2012
|
1.23
|
|
43
|
T-bet polymorphisms are associated with asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2005
|
1.18
|
|
44
|
A pilot trial of a telecommunications system in sleep apnea management.
|
Med Care
|
2004
|
1.15
|
|
45
|
Association between hemochromatosis genotype and lead exposure among elderly men: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2004
|
1.15
|
|
46
|
Air pollution and homocysteine: more evidence that oxidative stress-related genes modify effects of particulate air pollution.
|
Epidemiology
|
2010
|
1.14
|
|
47
|
Ambient temperature, air pollution, and heart rate variability in an aging population.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2011
|
1.13
|
|
48
|
Air pollution and DNA methylation: interaction by psychological factors in the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2012
|
1.10
|
|
49
|
Breathing easy: a prospective study of optimism and pulmonary function in the normative aging study.
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Ann Behav Med
|
2002
|
1.09
|
|
50
|
Long-term exposure to black carbon and carotid intima-media thickness: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2013
|
1.08
|
|
51
|
Associations between arrhythmia episodes and temporally and spatially resolved black carbon and particulate matter in elderly patients.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2013
|
1.07
|
|
52
|
Optimism in relation to inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in older men: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Psychosom Med
|
2011
|
1.07
|
|
53
|
Longitudinal changes in bone lead levels: the VA Normative Aging Study.
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J Occup Environ Med
|
2011
|
1.06
|
|
54
|
Outdoor temperature is associated with serum HDL and LDL.
|
Environ Res
|
2010
|
1.06
|
|
55
|
Associations of toenail arsenic, cadmium, mercury, manganese, and lead with blood pressure in the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
|
1.04
|
|
56
|
Lead levels and ischemic heart disease in a prospective study of middle-aged and elderly men: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
1.03
|
|
57
|
Lead burden and psychiatric symptoms and the modifying influence of the delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) polymorphism: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2007
|
1.02
|
|
58
|
A delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) polymorphism may modify the relationship of low-level lead exposure to uricemia and renal function: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2003
|
1.02
|
|
59
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Low-level lead exposure, metabolic syndrome, and heart rate variability: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2006
|
1.01
|
|
60
|
Blood pressure and cognition: factors that may account for their inconsistent association.
|
Epidemiology
|
2013
|
1.01
|
|
61
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Interaction of stress, lead burden, and age on cognition in older men: the VA Normative Aging Study.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2009
|
1.00
|
|
62
|
Source location of air pollution and cardiac autonomic function: trajectory cluster analysis for exposure assessment.
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J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol
|
2007
|
0.99
|
|
63
|
HFE H63D polymorphism as a modifier of the effect of cumulative lead exposure on pulse pressure: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2010
|
0.99
|
|
64
|
Transforming growth factor-beta receptor-3 is associated with pulmonary emphysema.
|
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
|
2009
|
0.98
|
|
65
|
Air pollution and heart rate variability: effect modification by chronic lead exposure.
|
Epidemiology
|
2008
|
0.98
|
|
66
|
Biased Exposure-Health Effect Estimates from Selection in Cohort Studies: Are Environmental Studies at Particular Risk?
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2015
|
0.98
|
|
67
|
Determinants of bone and blood lead levels among minorities living in the Boston area.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2004
|
0.97
|
|
68
|
Epigenetic influences on associations between air pollutants and lung function in elderly men: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2014
|
0.97
|
|
69
|
Cumulative community-level lead exposure and pulse pressure: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
0.96
|
|
70
|
Healthy psychological functioning and incident coronary heart disease: the importance of self-regulation.
|
Arch Gen Psychiatry
|
2011
|
0.95
|
|
71
|
Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic evidence of glial effects of cumulative lead exposure in the adult human hippocampus.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
0.95
|
|
72
|
Gene promoter methylation is associated with lung function in the elderly: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Epigenetics
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
73
|
Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter and Renal Function in Older Men: The Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2016
|
0.93
|
|
74
|
Interaction of the delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase polymorphism and lead burden on cognitive function: the VA normative aging study.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2008
|
0.93
|
|
75
|
Dissecting direct and indirect genetic effects on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) susceptibility.
|
Hum Genet
|
2013
|
0.92
|
|
76
|
Association between blood pressure and DNA methylation of retrotransposons and pro-inflammatory genes.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.92
|
|
77
|
Association between low-level environmental arsenic exposure and QT interval duration in a general population study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2009
|
0.92
|
|
78
|
Modifying effects of the HFE polymorphisms on the association between lead burden and cognitive decline.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2007
|
0.91
|
|
79
|
Serum interferon-gamma is associated with longitudinal decline in lung function among asthmatic patients: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2003
|
0.91
|
|
80
|
Lead concentrations in relation to multiple biomarkers of cardiovascular disease: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
|
0.89
|
|
81
|
Multistudy fine mapping of chromosome 2q identifies XRCC5 as a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility gene.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2010
|
0.89
|
|
82
|
Genetic linkage and association analysis of COPD-related traits on chromosome 8p.
|
COPD
|
2006
|
0.89
|
|
83
|
Fruit, vegetable, and fish consumption and heart rate variability: the Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study.
|
Am J Clin Nutr
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
84
|
Candidate genes for respiratory disease associated with markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in elderly men.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
85
|
Bone lead level prediction models and their application to examine the relationship of lead exposure and hypertension in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
86
|
SOX5 is a candidate gene for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility and is necessary for lung development.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
87
|
The SERPINE2 gene is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Proc Am Thorac Soc
|
2006
|
0.87
|
|
88
|
Childhood and adult socioeconomic position, cumulative lead levels, and pessimism in later life: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
89
|
Iron metabolism genes, low-level lead exposure, and QT interval.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
90
|
Association between 24-hour urinary cadmium and pulmonary function among community-exposed men: the VA Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
91
|
Folliculin mutations are not associated with severe COPD.
|
BMC Med Genet
|
2008
|
0.85
|
|
92
|
Alu and LINE-1 methylation and lung function in the normative ageing study.
|
BMJ Open
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
93
|
Postural changes in blood pressure associated with interactions between candidate genes for chronic respiratory diseases and exposure to particulate matter.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2009
|
0.85
|
|
94
|
Occupational determinants of bone and blood lead levels in middle aged and elderly men from the general community: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Am J Ind Med
|
2002
|
0.85
|
|
95
|
Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and cognitive aging in men.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
96
|
Dietary calcium as a potential modifier of the relationship of lead burden to blood pressure.
|
Epidemiology
|
2006
|
0.85
|
|
97
|
Cumulative lead exposure in community-dwelling adults and fine motor function: comparing standard and novel tasks in the VA normative aging study.
|
Neurotoxicology
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
98
|
Analysis of exonic elastin variants in severe, early-onset chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
|
2008
|
0.83
|
|
99
|
Allergen sensitization is associated with increased DNA methylation in older men.
|
Int Arch Allergy Immunol
|
2012
|
0.81
|
|
100
|
Bone lead and endogenous exposure in an environmentally exposed elderly population: the normative aging study.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2009
|
0.81
|
|
101
|
Season modifies the relationship between bone and blood lead levels: the Normative Aging Study.
|
Arch Environ Health
|
2003
|
0.81
|
|
102
|
Modifying roles of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms on the association between cumulative lead exposure and cognitive function.
|
Neurotoxicology
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
103
|
Prospective cohort study of lead exposure and electrocardiographic conduction disturbances in the Department of Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
|
0.79
|
|
104
|
Use of the Adaptive LASSO Method to Identify PM2.5 Components Associated with Blood Pressure in Elderly Men: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2015
|
0.79
|
|
105
|
Lead exposure, B vitamins, and plasma homocysteine in men 55 years of age and older: the VA normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
106
|
Associations between short-term changes in air pollution and correlates of arterial stiffness: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study, 2007-2011.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
107
|
Lead exposure and fear-potentiated startle in the VA Normative Aging Study: a pilot study of a novel physiological approach to investigating neurotoxicant effects.
|
Neurotoxicol Teratol
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
108
|
Occupational determinants of cumulative lead exposure: analysis of bone lead among men in the VA normative aging study.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
109
|
Lead exposure and tremor among older men: the VA normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
110
|
Cumulative lead exposure and tooth loss in men: the normative aging study.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2009
|
0.75
|