Published in PLoS Med on April 23, 2013
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Associations of short-term particle and noise exposures with markers of cardiovascular and respiratory health among highway maintenance workers. Environ Health Perspect (2014) 0.89
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Diesel exhaust particulate increases the size and complexity of lesions in atherosclerotic mice. Part Fibre Toxicol (2013) 0.83
Beijing ambient particle exposure accelerates atherosclerosis in ApoE knockout mice by upregulating visfatin expression. Cell Stress Chaperones (2014) 0.83
Fine Particulate Matter, Residential Proximity to Major Roads, and Markers of Small Vessel Disease in a Memory Study Population. J Alzheimers Dis (2016) 0.82
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Residential exposure to urban traffic is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in children. J Environ Public Health (2015) 0.81
Lipophilic chemical exposure as a cause of cardiovascular disease. Interdiscip Toxicol (2013) 0.81
Air pollution and atherosclerosis: new evidence to support air quality policies. PLoS Med (2013) 0.81
Short-term exposure to air pollution and digital vascular function. Am J Epidemiol (2014) 0.81
The impacts of traffic-related and woodsmoke particulate matter on measures of cardiovascular health: a HEPA filter intervention study. Occup Environ Med (2015) 0.80
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No effect of acute exposure to coarse particulate matter air pollution in a rural location on high-density lipoprotein function. Inhal Toxicol (2014) 0.79
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Fine particulate matter air pollution and blood pressure: the modifying role of psychosocial stress. Environ Res (2014) 0.77
Impact of particulate matter exposition on the risk of ischemic stroke: epidemiologic evidence and putative mechanisms. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2013) 0.77
Temporal aspects of air pollutant measures in epidemiologic analysis: a simulation study. Sci Rep (2016) 0.77
Residential Proximity to Traffic-Related Pollution and Atherosclerosis in 4 Vascular Beds Among African-American Adults: Results From the Jackson Heart Study. Am J Epidemiol (2016) 0.76
Air Pollution-Induced Vascular Dysfunction: Potential Role of Endothelin-1 (ET-1) System. Cardiovasc Toxicol (2016) 0.76
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Seasonal Variation in Mortality, Medical Care Expenditure and Institutionalization in Older People: Evidence from a Dutch Cohort of Older Health Insurance Clients. PLoS One (2015) 0.75
Particulate Matter and Subclinical Atherosclerosis: Associations between Different Particle Sizes and Sources with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in the SAPALDIA Study. Environ Health Perspect (2016) 0.75
Advances in Understanding Air Pollution and CVD. Glob Heart (2016) 0.75
The Cold Dusty Harmattan: A Season of Anguish for Cardiologists and Patients. Environ Health Insights (2016) 0.75
Assessment of indoor and outdoor PM species at schools and residences in a high-altitude Ecuadorian urban center. Environ Pollut (2016) 0.75
Insulin sensitizers prevent fine particulate matter-induced vascular insulin resistance and changes in endothelial progenitor cell homeostasis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2016) 0.75
Minimizing Air Pollution Exposure: A Practical Policy to Protect Vulnerable Older Adults from Death and Disability. Environ Sci Policy (2016) 0.75
Clinical effects of air pollution on the central nervous system; a review. J Clin Neurosci (2017) 0.75
Evaluation of Sources and Patterns of Elemental Composition of PM2.5 at Three Low-Income Neighborhood Schools and Residences in Quito, Ecuador. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2017) 0.75
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Fine-particulate air pollution and life expectancy in the United States. N Engl J Med (2009) 8.36
Ambient air pollution and atherosclerosis in Los Angeles. Environ Health Perspect (2005) 6.19
Long-term air pollution exposure and acceleration of atherosclerosis and vascular inflammation in an animal model. JAMA (2005) 5.83
Residential exposure to traffic is associated with coronary atherosclerosis. Circulation (2007) 4.68
Particulate air pollution induces progression of atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 4.28
Effect of air pollution control on life expectancy in the United States: an analysis of 545 U.S. counties for the period from 2000 to 2007. Epidemiology (2013) 3.93
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Predicting Intra-Urban Variation in Air Pollution Concentrations with Complex Spatio-Temporal Dependencies. Environmetrics (2009) 2.50
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Fine particulate matter air pollution, proximity to traffic, and aortic atherosclerosis. Epidemiology (2009) 1.81
The spatial relationship between traffic-generated air pollution and noise in 2 US cities. Environ Res (2009) 1.55
Particulate matter and atherosclerosis: role of particle size, composition and oxidative stress. Part Fibre Toxicol (2009) 1.55
Long-term exposure to air pollution and vascular damage in young adults. Epidemiology (2010) 1.53
Ambient air particulate matter exposure and tissue factor expression in atherosclerosis. Inhal Toxicol (2008) 1.40
Air pollution and individual and neighborhood socioeconomic status: evidence from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Environ Health Perspect (2013) 1.40
Residential exposure to urban air pollution, ankle-brachial index, and peripheral arterial disease. Epidemiology (2009) 1.20
Investigating air pollution and atherosclerosis in humans: concepts and outlook. Prog Cardiovasc Dis (2011) 1.19
Nano-sized carbon black exposure exacerbates atherosclerosis in LDL-receptor knockout mice. Circ J (2007) 0.98
Atherosclerosis lesion progression during inhalation exposure to environmental tobacco smoke: a comparison to concentrated ambient air fine particles exposure. Inhal Toxicol (2010) 0.94
Carotid intima-media thickness for the practicing lipidologist. J Clin Lipidol (2009) 0.89
Are both air pollution and noise driving adverse cardiovascular health effects from motor vehicles? Environ Res (2010) 0.85
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Coronary calcium as a predictor of coronary events in four racial or ethnic groups. N Engl J Med (2008) 18.34
2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 17.18
Long-term exposure to air pollution and incidence of cardiovascular events in women. N Engl J Med (2007) 14.90
Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysis. Lancet (2005) 8.49
Supermarkets, other food stores, and obesity: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Am J Prev Med (2006) 7.80
Examining a bidirectional association between depressive symptoms and diabetes. JAMA (2008) 6.83
Associations of neighborhood characteristics with the location and type of food stores. Am J Public Health (2005) 6.77
Dietary supplements and mortality rate in older women: the Iowa Women's Health Study. Arch Intern Med (2011) 6.69
Hormones and endocrine-disrupting chemicals: low-dose effects and nonmonotonic dose responses. Endocr Rev (2012) 6.12
HIV infection and the risk of acute myocardial infarction. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 5.90
Assessing the measurement properties of neighborhood scales: from psychometrics to ecometrics. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 5.85
Dairy consumption, obesity, and the insulin resistance syndrome in young adults: the CARDIA Study. JAMA (2002) 5.44
Markers of inflammation, coagulation, and renal function are elevated in adults with HIV infection. J Infect Dis (2010) 5.35
Predictive value of brachial flow-mediated dilation for incident cardiovascular events in a population-based study: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Circulation (2009) 5.26
Associations of the local food environment with diet quality--a comparison of assessments based on surveys and geographic information systems: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 4.79
A strong dose-response relation between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and diabetes: results from the National Health and Examination Survey 1999-2002. Diabetes Care (2006) 4.66
Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies identify multiple loci associated with pulmonary function. Nat Genet (2009) 4.56
Comparison of body mass index, waist circumference, and waist/hip ratio in predicting incident diabetes: a meta-analysis. Epidemiol Rev (2007) 4.43
Case-crossover analyses of air pollution exposure data: referent selection strategies and their implications for bias. Epidemiology (2005) 4.42
Long-term air pollution exposure and cardio- respiratory mortality: a review. Environ Health (2013) 4.01
Dietary patterns are associated with biochemical markers of inflammation and endothelial activation in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 3.93
Common carotid intima-media thickness measurements in cardiovascular risk prediction: a meta-analysis. JAMA (2012) 3.67
Carotid artery stenosis: gray-scale and Doppler US diagnosis--Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference. Radiology (2003) 3.59
Availability of recreational resources and physical activity in adults. Am J Public Health (2007) 3.50
Neighborhood characteristics and availability of healthy foods in Baltimore. Am J Prev Med (2008) 3.46
Differential associations of fast food and restaurant food consumption with 3-y change in body mass index: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 3.42
Longitudinal trends in diet and effects of sex, race, and education on dietary quality score change: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study. Am J Clin Nutr (2012) 3.38
A new tool for epidemiology: the usefulness of dynamic-agent models in understanding place effects on health. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 3.36
Risk factors for adverse life outcomes in fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects. J Dev Behav Pediatr (2004) 3.31
Periodontal microbiota and carotid intima-media thickness: the Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST). Circulation (2005) 3.25
Associations between HIV infection and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis. Ann Intern Med (2014) 3.24
Cardiovascular risk factors and venous thromboembolism incidence: the longitudinal investigation of thromboembolism etiology. Arch Intern Med (2002) 3.15
Preclinical atherosclerosis due to HIV infection: carotid intima-medial thickness measurements from the FRAM study. AIDS (2009) 3.12
The effect of biomass burning on respiratory symptoms and lung function in rural Mexican women. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 3.10
Is serum gamma glutamyltransferase a marker of oxidative stress? Free Radic Res (2004) 3.07
Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet (2012) 3.04
Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet (2011) 3.03
Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in 4 racial/ethnic groups in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Ophthalmology (2006) 2.95
Population approaches to improve diet, physical activity, and smoking habits: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 2.95
Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase predicts non-fatal myocardial infarction and fatal coronary heart disease among 28,838 middle-aged men and women. Eur Heart J (2006) 2.94
Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adulthood and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors. JAMA (2003) 2.93
Association of carotid artery intima-media thickness, plaques, and C-reactive protein with future cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Circulation (2007) 2.93
Availability of recreational resources in minority and low socioeconomic status areas. Am J Prev Med (2008) 2.92
Flavonoid intake and cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective study in postmenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 2.88
Prevalence and correlates of silent cerebral infarcts in the Framingham offspring study. Stroke (2008) 2.84
Diabetes mellitus and subsite-specific colorectal cancer risks in the Iowa Women's Health Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2005) 2.82
Body mass index is a stronger predictor than the metabolic syndrome for future asthma in women. The longitudinal CARDIA study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2013) 2.81
Associations between recent exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and blood pressure in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Environ Health Perspect (2008) 2.80
The urban built environment and obesity in New York City: a multilevel analysis. Am J Health Promot (2007) 2.78
Dietary fiber intake and risk of colorectal cancer: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies. JAMA (2005) 2.76
Associations of whole-grain, refined-grain, and fruit and vegetable consumption with risks of all-cause mortality and incident coronary artery disease and ischemic stroke: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2003) 2.76
Diet soda intake and risk of incident metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Diabetes Care (2009) 2.70
Neighborhood characteristics and hypertension. Epidemiology (2008) 2.70
Arterial wave reflections and incident cardiovascular events and heart failure: MESA (Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.65
Vascular responses to long- and short-term exposure to fine particulate matter: MESA Air (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.63
Association between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and insulin resistance among nondiabetic adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002. Diabetes Care (2007) 2.62
Domestic returns from investment in the control of tuberculosis in other countries. N Engl J Med (2005) 2.62
Neighborhood resources for physical activity and healthy foods and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Multi-Ethnic study of Atherosclerosis. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.61
Patient management after noninvasive cardiac imaging results from SPARC (Study of myocardial perfusion and coronary anatomy imaging roles in coronary artery disease). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.60
Neighbourhood characteristics and mortality in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Int J Epidemiol (2004) 2.55
Approach to estimating participant pollutant exposures in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air). Environ Sci Technol (2009) 2.51
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Fast-food consumption, diet quality, and neighborhood exposure to fast food: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 2.50
Gamma-glutamyltransferase is a predictor of incident diabetes and hypertension: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Clin Chem (2003) 2.49
C-reactive protein and the 10-year incidence of coronary heart disease in older men and women: the cardiovascular health study. Circulation (2005) 2.48
Food price and diet and health outcomes: 20 years of the CARDIA Study. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.46
Relation between neighborhood environments and obesity in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.45
Relationship between periodontal disease, tooth loss, and carotid artery plaque: the Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST). Stroke (2003) 2.45
The association between physical activity and subclinical atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.43
Self-reported racial discrimination and substance use in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Adults Study. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 2.40
Plasma F2-isoprostanes and coronary artery calcification: the CARDIA Study. Clin Chem (2004) 2.40
Efficient measurement error correction with spatially misaligned data. Biostatistics (2011) 2.38
The prevalence and risk factors of retinal microvascular abnormalities in older persons: The Cardiovascular Health Study. Ophthalmology (2003) 2.36
Reproducibility and validity of lung density measures from cardiac CT Scans--The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Lung Study. Acad Radiol (2009) 2.35
A systematic screening of total antioxidants in dietary plants. J Nutr (2002) 2.34
The association of pipe and cigar use with cotinine levels, lung function, and airflow obstruction: a cross-sectional study. Ann Intern Med (2010) 2.34
Genetic loci associated with plasma phospholipid n-3 fatty acids: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE Consortium. PLoS Genet (2011) 2.33
Sex and race differences in right ventricular structure and function: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis-right ventricle study. Circulation (2011) 2.30
A strong interaction between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and obesity on the risk of prevalent type 2 diabetes: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Clin Chem (2007) 2.29
Post-traumatic stress disorder, coronary atherosclerosis, and mortality. Am J Cardiol (2011) 2.29
The clinical features of the overlap between COPD and asthma. Respir Res (2011) 2.29
Association between circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein and incidence of the metabolic syndrome. JAMA (2008) 2.28