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1 Dietary fat and coronary heart disease: a comparison of approaches for adjusting for total energy intake and modeling repeated dietary measurements. Am J Epidemiol 1999 9.34
2 Prospective study of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary disease in men. Lancet 1991 8.64
3 Reproducibility and validity of dietary patterns assessed with a food-frequency questionnaire. Am J Clin Nutr 1999 7.02
4 The effect of fruit and vegetable intake on risk for coronary heart disease. Ann Intern Med 2001 6.37
5 Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary heart disease in men. N Engl J Med 1993 6.37
6 Physical activity, obesity, and risk for colon cancer and adenoma in men. Ann Intern Med 1995 5.42
7 Aspirin use and the risk for colorectal cancer and adenoma in male health professionals. Ann Intern Med 1994 5.42
8 Prospective study of major dietary patterns and risk of coronary heart disease in men. Am J Clin Nutr 2000 5.17
9 A prospective cohort study of vasectomy and prostate cancer in US men. JAMA 1993 5.09
10 Dietary fiber, glycemic load, and risk of NIDDM in men. Diabetes Care 1997 4.46
11 Vitamin D intake and incidence of multiple sclerosis. Neurology 2004 4.39
12 Reproducibility and validity of a self-administered physical activity questionnaire for male health professionals. Epidemiology 1996 4.37
13 Vegetable, fruit, and cereal fiber intake and risk of coronary heart disease among men. JAMA 1996 4.29
14 A retrospective cohort study of vasectomy and prostate cancer in US men. JAMA 1993 4.12
15 Physical activity and risk of stroke in women. JAMA 2000 3.95
16 Dietary saturated fats and their food sources in relation to the risk of coronary heart disease in women. Am J Clin Nutr 1999 3.91
17 Body size and fat distribution as predictors of coronary heart disease among middle-aged and older US men. Am J Epidemiol 1995 3.76
18 Prospective study of military service and mortality from ALS. Neurology 2005 3.59
19 A prospective study of dietary fat and risk of prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 1993 3.40
20 A prospective study of cigarette smoking and risk of colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer in U.S. men. J Natl Cancer Inst 1994 3.32
21 A prospective study of social networks in relation to total mortality and cardiovascular disease in men in the USA. J Epidemiol Community Health 1996 3.28
22 Intake of carotenoids and retinol in relation to risk of prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 1995 3.24
23 Fruit and vegetable intake in relation to risk of ischemic stroke. JAMA 1999 3.21
24 Alcohol, low-methionine--low-folate diets, and risk of colon cancer in men. J Natl Cancer Inst 1995 3.10
25 Plasma urate and risk of Parkinson's disease. Am J Epidemiol 2007 3.06
26 Intake of fat, meat, and fiber in relation to risk of colon cancer in men. Cancer Res 1994 2.84
27 Adiposity and mortality in men. Am J Epidemiol 2000 2.60
28 Cigarette smoking and the incidence of Parkinson's disease in two prospective studies. Ann Neurol 2001 2.42
29 Integrating risk factors: HLA-DRB1*1501 and Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis. Neurology 2008 2.41
30 Family history of melanoma and Parkinson disease risk. Neurology 2009 2.25
31 Prospective study of phobic anxiety and risk of coronary heart disease in men. Circulation 1994 2.10
32 Adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and risk of major chronic disease in men. Am J Clin Nutr 2000 1.99
33 Poor oral health and coronary heart disease. J Dent Res 1996 1.92
34 Physical activity and the risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology 2005 1.89
35 Geographic variation of MS incidence in two prospective studies of US women. Neurology 1999 1.87
36 Combined effects of smoking, anti-EBNA antibodies, and HLA-DRB1*1501 on multiple sclerosis risk. Neurology 2010 1.82
37 Intake of fatty acids and risk of coronary heart disease in a cohort of Finnish men. The Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention Study. Am J Epidemiol 1997 1.81
38 Multiple sclerosis and age at infection with common viruses. Epidemiology 2001 1.80
39 Intakes of vitamins E and C, carotenoids, vitamin supplements, and PD risk. Neurology 2002 1.75
40 Body size and fat distribution as predictors of stroke among US men. Am J Epidemiol 1996 1.74
41 A prospective study of egg consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease in men and women. JAMA 1999 1.74
42 Habitual intake of dietary flavonoids and risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology 2012 1.72
43 Prospective study of physical activity and the risk of symptomatic diverticular disease in men. Gut 1995 1.67
44 Trans fatty acids: are the effects only marginal? Am J Public Health 1994 1.67
45 Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies and multiple sclerosis in healthy young adults. Neurology 2008 1.62
46 Temporal relationship between cigarette smoking and risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology 2007 1.59
47 Bidirectional association between depression and obesity in middle-aged and older women. Int J Obes (Lond) 2011 1.58
48 Prospective study of cigarette smoking and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Am J Epidemiol 2004 1.57
49 Circumstances of post-neonatal deaths in Ceara, Northeast Brazil: mothers' health care-seeking behaviors during their infants' fatal illness. Soc Sci Med 2000 1.46
50 Calcium and fructose intake in relation to risk of prostate cancer. Cancer Res 1998 1.46
51 Prospective study of snoring and risk of hypertension in women. Am J Epidemiol 1999 1.45
52 Cigarette smoking and incidence of multiple sclerosis. Am J Epidemiol 2001 1.44
53 Associations of plasma carotenoid concentrations and dietary intake of specific carotenoids in samples of two prospective cohort studies using a new carotenoid database. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998 1.41
54 Smoking and risk of total and fatal prostate cancer in United States health professionals. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1999 1.39
55 Prospective study of chemical exposures and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009 1.38
56 Calcium, vitamin D, and dairy foods and the occurrence of colon cancer in men. Am J Epidemiol 1996 1.37
57 Relation between intake of flavonoids and risk for coronary heart disease in male health professionals. Ann Intern Med 1996 1.30
58 Diet, alcohol, and smoking and the occurrence of hyperplastic polyps of the colon and rectum (United States). Cancer Causes Control 1995 1.25
59 Anti-Epstein-Barr virus antibodies as serological markers of multiple sclerosis: a prospective study among United States military personnel. Mult Scler 2011 1.24
60 Smoking is a risk factor for early conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler 2008 1.19
61 Dietary fat in relation to risk of multiple sclerosis among two large cohorts of women. Am J Epidemiol 2000 1.18
62 Persistent organochlorine pesticides in serum and risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology 2010 1.17
63 Are body iron stores related to the risk of coronary heart disease? N Engl J Med 1994 1.15
64 Vitamin supplement use and the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among women and men. Am J Epidemiol 2001 1.05
65 Smokeless tobacco use and the risk of Parkinson's disease mortality. Mov Disord 2005 1.04
66 Genetic predictors of 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of multiple sclerosis. J Neurol 2011 1.01
67 Allergy, family history of autoimmune diseases, and the risk of multiple sclerosis. Acta Neurol Scand 2008 0.99
68 Prospective study of occupation and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mortality. Am J Epidemiol 2005 0.96
69 Population-based study of alpha- and gamma-tocopherol in plasma and adipose tissue as biomarkers of intake in Costa Rican adults. Am J Clin Nutr 2001 0.96
70 Oral contraceptives and the incidence of multiple sclerosis. Neurology 2000 0.95
71 Human endogenous retrovirus-K18 Env as a risk factor in multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler 2008 0.94
72 Field evaluation of measles vaccine efficacy in Mozambique. Am J Epidemiol 1990 0.94
73 Intakes of carotenoids, vitamin C, and vitamin E and MS risk among two large cohorts of women. Neurology 2001 0.93
74 Plasma viral load of Epstein-Barr virus and risk of multiple sclerosis. Eur J Neurol 2004 0.92
75 Body anthropometry and the risk of hip and wrist fractures in men: results from a prospective study. Obes Res 1998 0.90
76 Variations in infant mortality rates among municipalities in the state of Ceará, Northeast Brazil: an ecological analysis. Int J Epidemiol 1999 0.90
77 Serum uric acid and risk of multiple sclerosis. J Neurol 2009 0.89
78 Vasectomy and prostate cancer: a case-control study in India. Int J Epidemiol 1997 0.89
79 Relationship between health services, socioeconomic variables and inadequate weight gain among Brazilian children. Bull World Health Organ 1999 0.89
80 Association of multiple sclerosis with restless legs syndrome and other sleep disorders in women. Neurology 2012 0.89
81 Short stature and hypertension in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Public Health Nutr 2000 0.85
82 Frequency of food consumption and lipoprotein serum levels in the population of an urban area, Brazil. Rev Saude Publica 2000 0.85
83 Calcium intake and the incidence of forearm and hip fractures among men. J Nutr 1997 0.85
84 Caffeine and alcohol intakes have no association with risk of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler 2012 0.85
85 Variation in the Epstein-Barr virus receptor, CR2, and risk of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler 2007 0.85
86 Polymorphisms of caffeine metabolism and estrogen receptor genes and risk of Parkinson's disease in men and women. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2010 0.83
87 EBNA1 and LMP1 variants in multiple sclerosis cases and controls. Acta Neurol Scand 2010 0.83
88 A prospective study of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and risk of MS in two US cohorts. Neurology 2004 0.83
89 Depression and the risk of psoriasis in US women. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2012 0.82
90 Stress and the risk of multiple sclerosis. Neurology 2011 0.81
91 MAOB intron 13 and COMT codon 158 polymorphisms, cigarette smoking, and the risk of PD. Neurology 2002 0.80
92 Use of toenail fluoride levels as an indicator for the risk of hip and forearm fractures in women. Epidemiology 1998 0.80
93 Smoking may be considered an established risk factor for sporadic ALS. Neurology 2010 0.78
94 The relationship between handedness and risk of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler 2009 0.78
95 Premature coronary deaths in Asians. BMJ 1996 0.78
96 Bidi and cigarette smoking and risk of acute myocardial infarction among males in urban India. Tob Control 2005 0.78
97 ALS and military service. Neurology 2005 0.77
98 Metabolic and atherogenic effects of trans fatty acids. J Intern Med 1995 0.77
99 Serum titers of IgG antibodies against tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and risk of multiple sclerosis. J Neuroimmunol 2009 0.76
100 Infectious mononucleosis and risk of breast cancer in a prospective study of women. Cancer Causes Control 2012 0.76
101 Plasma titers of antibodies against Epstein-Barr virus BZLF1 and risk of multiple sclerosis. Neuroepidemiology 2007 0.76
102 Antimetabolites and an optic neuropathy epidemic in Cuba. Am J Clin Nutr 1997 0.75
103 Iron and myocardial infarction. Epidemiology 1994 0.75
104 Antioxidants and stroke. Am J Clin Nutr 2000 0.75