Published in Cancer on September 15, 2010
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TERC polymorphisms are associated both with susceptibility to colorectal cancer and with longer telomeres. Gut (2011) 2.75
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Mediterranean diet and telomere length in Nurses' Health Study: population based cohort study. BMJ (2014) 2.26
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Telomere length and early severe social deprivation: linking early adversity and cellular aging. Mol Psychiatry (2011) 2.01
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Healthy lifestyle and leukocyte telomere length in U.S. women. PLoS One (2012) 1.23
Genome-wide association study of relative telomere length. PLoS One (2011) 1.16
Associations between rotating night shifts, sleep duration, and telomere length in women. PLoS One (2011) 1.07
High phobic anxiety is related to lower leukocyte telomere length in women. PLoS One (2012) 1.06
Paternal age at birth is associated with offspring leukocyte telomere length in the nurses' health study. Hum Reprod (2012) 1.03
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TERT-CLPTM1L polymorphism rs401681 contributes to cancers risk: evidence from a meta-analysis based on 29 publications. PLoS One (2012) 0.94
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Association between the TERT Genetic Polymorphism rs2853676 and Cancer Risk: Meta-Analysis of 76,108 Cases and 134,215 Controls. PLoS One (2015) 0.89
One-carbon metabolism factors and leukocyte telomere length. Am J Clin Nutr (2013) 0.87
Leukocyte telomere length and age at menopause. Epidemiology (2014) 0.87
Telomeres and human reproduction. Fertil Steril (2013) 0.86
Genetic predisposition to higher body mass index or type 2 diabetes and leukocyte telomere length in the Nurses' Health Study. PLoS One (2013) 0.85
Plasma vitamin D biomarkers and leukocyte telomere length. Am J Epidemiol (2013) 0.84
Immunosenescence and rheumatoid arthritis: does telomere shortening predict impending disease? Autoimmun Rev (2011) 0.83
Reliability and short-term intra-individual variability of telomere length measurement using monochrome multiplexing quantitative PCR. PLoS One (2011) 0.83
No association between telomere length in peripheral blood leukocytes and the risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2011) 0.82
Absence of association of a single-nucleotide polymorphism in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus with age-related phenotypes in a large multicohort study: the HALCyon programme. Aging Cell (2011) 0.82
Genetic variation in telomere maintenance genes, telomere length and breast cancer risk. PLoS One (2012) 0.81
One-carbon metabolism factors and endometrial cancer risk. Br J Cancer (2013) 0.80
The association between telomere length and cancer risk in population studies. Sci Rep (2016) 0.80
Telomere length and age-at-menopause in the US. Maturitas (2015) 0.78
Coffee Consumption Is Positively Associated with Longer Leukocyte Telomere Length in the Nurses' Health Study. J Nutr (2016) 0.77
Plasma vitamin D biomarkers and leukocyte telomere length in men. Eur J Nutr (2015) 0.77
Common variations in TERT-CLPTM1L locus are reproducibly associated with the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Chinese populations. Oncotarget (2016) 0.77
Childhood Physical and Sexual Abuse History and Leukocyte Telomere Length among Women in Middle Adulthood. PLoS One (2015) 0.76
Genetic variants in the TEP1 gene are associated with prostate cancer risk and recurrence. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis (2015) 0.76
A prospective study of leukocyte telomere length and risk of phobic anxiety among women. Psychiatry Res (2015) 0.75
Controlling the false discovery rate in behavior genetics research. Behav Brain Res (2001) 21.82
Telomere measurement by quantitative PCR. Nucleic Acids Res (2002) 18.69
How shelterin protects mammalian telomeres. Annu Rev Genet (2008) 11.20
Telomere length predicts replicative capacity of human fibroblasts. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1992) 10.19
Oxidative stress shortens telomeres. Trends Biochem Sci (2002) 9.48
Obesity, cigarette smoking, and telomere length in women. Lancet (2005) 8.59
Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types. Nat Genet (2009) 6.91
Inflammation: the link between insulin resistance, obesity and diabetes. Trends Immunol (2004) 6.78
Telomere dysfunction: a potential cancer predisposition factor. J Natl Cancer Inst (2003) 5.09
Telomere length, cigarette smoking, and bladder cancer risk in men and women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2007) 3.63
Systemic effects of smoking. Chest (2007) 3.63
Telomere length in the newborn. Pediatr Res (2002) 3.26
Leukocyte telomeres are longer in African Americans than in whites: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study and the Bogalusa Heart Study. Aging Cell (2008) 3.24
Telomeres: cancer to human aging. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol (2006) 2.88
Influences on the reduction of relative telomere length over 10 years in the population-based Bruneck Study: introduction of a well-controlled high-throughput assay. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 2.87
Leukocyte telomere dynamics: longitudinal findings among young adults in the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.86
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Short telomere length and breast cancer risk: a study in sister sets. Cancer Res (2007) 2.70
Telomere length in different tissues of elderly patients. Mech Ageing Dev (2000) 2.45
Leukocyte telomere length predicts cancer risk in Barrett's esophagus. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2007) 2.39
Telomere length and the risk of lung cancer. Cancer Sci (2008) 2.35
Breast cancer survival is associated with telomere length in peripheral blood cells. Cancer Res (2008) 2.24
A prospective study of relative telomere length and postmenopausal breast cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2009) 2.23
Role for the related poly(ADP-Ribose) polymerases tankyrase 1 and 2 at human telomeres. Mol Cell Biol (2002) 2.22
The individual blood cell telomere attrition rate is telomere length dependent. PLoS Genet (2009) 2.17
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Preferential accumulation of single-stranded regions in telomeres of human fibroblasts. Exp Cell Res (1998) 2.09
Obesity and weight gain in adulthood and telomere length. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2009) 1.91
Telomere length, current perceived stress, and urinary stress hormones in women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2009) 1.88
Telomere length is associated with obesity parameters but with a gender difference. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.87
Molecular genetic pathways in various types of endometrial carcinoma: from a phenotypical to a molecular-based classification. Virchows Arch (2004) 1.80
Genetic variation, nucleotide diversity, and linkage disequilibrium in seven telomere stability genes suggest that these genes may be under constraint. Hum Mutat (2005) 1.73
Telomere length, oxidative damage, antioxidants and breast cancer risk. Int J Cancer (2009) 1.70
Comparison of chromosome telomere integrity in multiple tissues from subjects at different ages. Cancer Genet Cytogenet (1998) 1.39
Synchrony in telomere length of the human fetus. Hum Genet (1998) 1.37
Is telomere length in peripheral blood lymphocytes correlated with cancer susceptibility or radiosensitivity? Br J Cancer (2007) 1.32
Genetic variation in telomere maintenance genes, telomere length, and lung cancer susceptibility. Lung Cancer (2009) 1.31
Utilizing HapMap and tagging SNPs. Methods Mol Med (2008) 1.07
Is there a further acceleration in the age at onset of menarche? A cross-sectional study in 1840 school children focusing on age and bodyweight at the onset of menarche. Eur J Endocrinol (2008) 1.02
Telomere reduction in endometrial adenocarcinoma. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1992) 0.94
Novel breast cancer risk alleles and endometrial cancer risk. Int J Cancer (2008) 0.93
Differential roles of telomere attrition in type I and II endometrial carcinogenesis. Am J Pathol (2008) 0.89
High telomerase activity is associated with cell cycle deregulation and rapid progression in endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterus. Hum Pathol (2001) 0.86
Distinct telomere length regulation in premalignant cervical and endometrial lesions: implications for the roles of telomeres in uterine carcinogenesis. J Pathol (2006) 0.80
Body mass index and age at menarche in an adolescent clinic population. Clin Pediatr (Phila) (2002) 0.80
Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2007) 20.11
Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Circulation (2007) 18.32
A randomized trial of low-dose aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women. N Engl J Med (2005) 17.32
Comparison of C-reactive protein and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in the prediction of first cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med (2002) 16.23
Development and validation of improved algorithms for the assessment of global cardiovascular risk in women: the Reynolds Risk Score. JAMA (2007) 15.32
American College of Sports Medicine position stand. Quantity and quality of exercise for developing and maintaining cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, and neuromotor fitness in apparently healthy adults: guidance for prescribing exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2011) 14.42
Body-mass index and mortality among 1.46 million white adults. N Engl J Med (2010) 13.34
Vitamin E in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer: the Women's Health Study: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2005) 12.09
Fasting compared with nonfasting triglycerides and risk of cardiovascular events in women. JAMA (2007) 9.68
Low-dose aspirin in the primary prevention of cancer: the Women's Health Study: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2005) 9.03
A multistage genome-wide association study in breast cancer identifies two new risk alleles at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 (RAD51L1). Nat Genet (2009) 8.39
Vitamins E and C in the prevention of cardiovascular disease in men: the Physicians' Health Study II randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2008) 8.32
C-reactive protein, the metabolic syndrome, and risk of incident cardiovascular events: an 8-year follow-up of 14 719 initially healthy American women. Circulation (2003) 6.99
Migraine and risk of cardiovascular disease in women. JAMA (2006) 6.16
Sex hormone-binding globulin and risk of type 2 diabetes in women and men. N Engl J Med (2009) 6.16
Cardiovascular disease risk prediction with and without knowledge of genetic variation at chromosome 9p21.3. Ann Intern Med (2009) 6.00
Hemoglobin A1c predicts diabetes but not cardiovascular disease in nondiabetic women. Am J Med (2007) 5.95
C-reactive protein and the risk of developing hypertension. JAMA (2003) 5.75
Non-HDL cholesterol, apolipoproteins A-I and B100, standard lipid measures, lipid ratios, and CRP as risk factors for cardiovascular disease in women. JAMA (2005) 5.74
The effect of including C-reactive protein in cardiovascular risk prediction models for women. Ann Intern Med (2006) 5.69
Measures of obesity and cardiovascular risk among men and women. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 5.28
Physical activity and weight gain prevention. JAMA (2010) 5.27
Multivitamins in the prevention of cancer in men: the Physicians' Health Study II randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2012) 5.25
Genome-wide association study identifies variants in the ABO locus associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer. Nat Genet (2009) 5.14
Vitamins E and C in the prevention of prostate and total cancer in men: the Physicians' Health Study II randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2008) 5.13
Migraine and cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2009) 4.98
Inactivating mutations in NPC1L1 and protection from coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med (2014) 4.94
A genome-wide association study identifies pancreatic cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 13q22.1, 1q32.1 and 5p15.33. Nat Genet (2010) 4.89
Risk of death and cardiovascular events in initially healthy women with new-onset atrial fibrillation. JAMA (2011) 4.73
Association between a literature-based genetic risk score and cardiovascular events in women. JAMA (2010) 4.46
Prevalence of dry eye syndrome among US women. Am J Ophthalmol (2003) 4.46
Rationale, design, and methodology of the Women's Genome Health Study: a genome-wide association study of more than 25,000 initially healthy american women. Clin Chem (2007) 4.45
Multivitamins in the prevention of cardiovascular disease in men: the Physicians' Health Study II randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2012) 4.40
A genome-wide association study identifies a new ovarian cancer susceptibility locus on 9p22.2. Nat Genet (2009) 4.38
Loci related to metabolic-syndrome pathways including LEPR,HNF1A, IL6R, and GCKR associate with plasma C-reactive protein: the Women's Genome Health Study. Am J Hum Genet (2008) 4.31
Lipoprotein particle profiles by nuclear magnetic resonance compared with standard lipids and apolipoproteins in predicting incident cardiovascular disease in women. Circulation (2009) 3.93
A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci. Nat Genet (2010) 3.93
Dose response between physical activity and risk of coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis. Circulation (2011) 3.84
Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci. Nat Genet (2013) 3.81
Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer. Nat Genet (2012) 3.69
Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >80 000 subjects identifies multiple loci for C-reactive protein levels. Circulation (2011) 3.68
Telomere length, cigarette smoking, and bladder cancer risk in men and women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2007) 3.63
2013 AHA/ACC guideline on lifestyle management to reduce cardiovascular risk: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation (2013) 3.63
Accounting for haplotype uncertainty in matched association studies: a comparison of simple and flexible techniques. Genet Epidemiol (2005) 3.44
Methods for pooling results of epidemiologic studies: the Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 3.41
Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet (2010) 3.37
A common variant at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus is associated with estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. Nat Genet (2011) 3.37
A randomized factorial trial of vitamins C and E and beta carotene in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in women: results from the Women's Antioxidant Cardiovascular Study. Arch Intern Med (2007) 3.37
2013 AHA/ACC guideline on lifestyle management to reduce cardiovascular risk: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 3.35
Relationship of physical activity vs body mass index with type 2 diabetes in women. JAMA (2004) 3.31
Blood pressure and risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Women's Health Study. Eur Heart J (2007) 3.21
Physical activity and reduced risk of cardiovascular events: potential mediating mechanisms. Circulation (2007) 3.20
A randomized trial of vitamin E supplementation and cognitive function in women. Arch Intern Med (2006) 3.19
Genome-wide association studies identify loci associated with age at menarche and age at natural menopause. Nat Genet (2009) 3.06
Fasting compared with nonfasting lipids and apolipoproteins for predicting incident cardiovascular events. Circulation (2008) 3.03
Relation between a diet with a high glycemic load and plasma concentrations of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in middle-aged women. Am J Clin Nutr (2002) 3.00
Association of physical activity and body mass index with novel and traditional cardiovascular biomarkers in women. JAMA (2006) 2.99
The long- and short-term impact of elevated body mass index on the risk of new atrial fibrillation the WHS (women's health study). J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.96
Intakes of calcium and vitamin D and breast cancer risk in women. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.95
Body mass index and the risk of stroke in men. Arch Intern Med (2002) 2.90
Lung cancer occurrence in never-smokers: an analysis of 13 cohorts and 22 cancer registry studies. PLoS Med (2008) 2.90
Dietary calcium, vitamin D, and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older U.S. women. Diabetes Care (2005) 2.89
Joint effects of sodium and potassium intake on subsequent cardiovascular disease: the Trials of Hypertension Prevention follow-up study. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.81
C-reactive protein levels are not associated with increased risk for colorectal cancer in women. Ann Intern Med (2005) 2.79
A prospective cohort study of cancer incidence following the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2007) 2.77
Dietary fiber intake and risk of colorectal cancer: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies. JAMA (2005) 2.76
A prospective study of telomere length and the risk of skin cancer. J Invest Dermatol (2008) 2.75
Prospective study of body mass index and risk of stroke in apparently healthy women. Circulation (2005) 2.73
Inhibition of clinical benefits of aspirin on first myocardial infarction by nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. Circulation (2003) 2.73
Exceptional longevity in men: modifiable factors associated with survival and function to age 90 years. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.67
Prevalence of dry eye disease among US men: estimates from the Physicians' Health Studies. Arch Ophthalmol (2009) 2.65
Migraine and risk of haemorrhagic stroke in women: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2010) 2.63
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL): rationale and design of a large randomized controlled trial of vitamin D and marine omega-3 fatty acid supplements for the primary prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease. Contemp Clin Trials (2011) 2.59
A prospective study of red meat consumption and type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and elderly women: the women's health study. Diabetes Care (2004) 2.57
Transforming epidemiology for 21st century medicine and public health. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2013) 2.56
Migraine and risk of cardiovascular disease in men. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.49
Migraine, vascular risk, and cardiovascular events in women: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2008) 2.48
Migraine frequency and risk of cardiovascular disease in women. Neurology (2009) 2.47
A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of breast cancer identifies two novel susceptibility loci at 6q14 and 20q11. Hum Mol Genet (2012) 2.45
Cost effectiveness of community-based physical activity interventions. Am J Prev Med (2008) 2.45
Leisure time physical activity of moderate to vigorous intensity and mortality: a large pooled cohort analysis. PLoS Med (2012) 2.45
Migraine and coronary heart disease in women and men. Headache (2002) 2.44
A prospective study of body mass index and the risk of developing hypertension in men. Am J Hypertens (2007) 2.43
Physical activity and cardiovascular health: lessons learned from epidemiological studies across age, gender, and race/ethnicity. Circulation (2010) 2.41
Effects of conjugated equine estrogen on stroke in the Women's Health Initiative. Circulation (2006) 2.40
Long-term multivitamin supplementation and cognitive function in men: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2013) 2.39
Alternate-day, low-dose aspirin and cancer risk: long-term observational follow-up of a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2013) 2.33