Publications

PROGRESS REPORT PUBLICATION LIST AHA TCORS (A-TRAC) Publications (Sept. 2013- April 2018)

  1. Acrolein exposure is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk
    Authors: DeJarnett N, Conklin DJ, Riggs DW, Myers JA, O'Toole TE, Hamzeh I, Wagner S, Chugh A, Ramos KS, Srivastava S, Higdon D, Tollerud DJ, DeFilippis A, Becher C, Wyatt B, McCracken J, Abplanalp W, Rai SN, Ciszewski T, Xie Z, Yeager R, Prabhu SD, Bhatnagar A.
    Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Aug 6;3(4).e0157592. PMID: 25099132; PMCID: PMC4310380.

  2. Cigarette smoking worsens systemic inflammation in persons with metabolic syndrome
    Authors: Jamal O, Aneni EC, Shaharyar S, Ali SS, Parris D, McEvoy JW, Veledar E, Blaha MJ, Blumenthal RS, Agatston AS, Conceição RD, Feldman T, Carvalho JA, Santos RD, Nasir K
    Publication: Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2014 Jul 16;6:79. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 25960769; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4424791.

  3. Macrophage functions in atherosclerosis
    Authors: Zeller I, Srivastava S.
    Publication: Circ Res. 2014 Dec 5;115(12): e83-5. PubMed PMID: 25477492; PMCID: PMC4414311.

  4. Electronic cigarettes: a policy statement from the American Heart Association
    Authors: Bhatnagar A, Whitsel LP, Ribisl KM, Bullen C, Chaloupka F, Piano MR, Robertson RM, McAuley T, Goff D, Benowitz N
    Publication: Circulation. 2014 Oct 14;130(16):1418-36. PubMed PMID: 25156991.

  5. Acrolein decreases endothelial cell migration and insulin sensitivity through induction of let-7a
    Authors: O'Toole TC, Abplanalp W, Li X, Cooper N, Conklin DJ, Haberzettl P, Bhatnagar A
    Publication: Toxicol Sci. 2014 Aug 1;140(2):271-82. PubMed PMID: 24812010; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4176051.

  6. Cigarette smoking and cardiovascular events: role of inflammation and subclinical atherosclerosis from the MultiEthnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Authors: McEvoy JW, Blaha MJ, DeFilippis AP, Lima JA, Bluemke DA, Hundley WG, Min JK, Shaw LJ, Lloyd-Jones DM, Barr RG, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K
    Publication: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Mar;35(3):700-9. PubMed PMID: 25573855; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4404404.

  7. Relationship of cigarette smoking with inflammation and subclinical vascular disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Authors: McEvoy JW, Nasir K, DeFilippis AP, Lima JA, Bluemke DA, Hundley WG, Barr RG, Budoff MJ, Szklo M, Navas-Acien A, Polak JF, Blumenthal RS, Post WS, Blaha MJ
    Publication: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Apr;35(4):1002-10. PubMed PMID: 25745060; PubMed Central.PMCID: PMC5210438.

  8. Guidance to Employers on Integrating E-Cigarettes/Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Into Tobacco Worksite Policy
    Authors: Whitsel, L. P., Benowitz, N., Bhatnagar, A., Bullen, C., Goldstein, F., Matthias-Gray, L., Grossmeier, J., Harris, J., Isaac, F., Loeppke, R., Manley, M., Moseley, K., Niemiec, T., O'Brien, V., Palma-Davis, LV., Pronk, N., Pshock, J.,Stave, Gregg M., Terry, P.
    Publication: J Occup Environ Med 2015 March;57(3)334-43. PMID 25742539.

  9. Perceived discrimination is associated with health behaviors among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study
    Authors: Sims, M., Diez-Roux, A. V., Gebreab, S. Y., Brenner, A., Dubbert, P., Wyatt, S., Bruce, M., Hickson, D., Payne, T. J., Taylor, H. (2015).
    Publication: J Epidemiol Community Health. 2016 Feb 70(2):187-194, PMID:26417003 PMCID 26417003

  10. Mid-career faculty development in academic medicine: How does it impact faculty and institutional vitality?
    Authors: Campion MW, Bhasin RM, Beaudette DJ, Shann MH, Benjamin EJ
    Publication: J Fac Dev. 2016 Sep;30(3):49-64. PubMed PMID: 27942418; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5145005.

  11. Tobacco Use, Insulin Resistance, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Authors: Keith RJ, Al Rifai M, Carruba C, De Jarnett N, McEvoy JW, Bhatnagar A, Blaha MJ, Defilippis AP
    Publication: PLoS One. 2016 Jun 20;11(6):e0157592. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157592. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27322410; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4913922.

  12. Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular Disease in the Rapidly Changing Economy of China
    Authors: Wu Y, Benjamin EJ, MacMahon S
    Publication: Circulation. 2016 Jun 14;133(24):2545-60. PubMed PMID: 27297347; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4910645.

  13. Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking
    Authors: Joehanes R, Just AC, Marioni RE, Pilling LC, Reynolds LM, Mandaviya PR, Guan W, Xu T, Elks CE, Aslibekyan S, Moreno-Macias H, Smith JA, Brody JA, Dhingra R, Yousefi P, Pankow JS, Kunze S, Shah SH, McRae AF, Lohman K, Sha J, Absher DM, Ferrucci L, Zhao W, Demerath EW, Bressler J, Grove ML, Huan T, Liu C, Mendelson MM, Yao C, Kiel DP, Peters A, Wang-Sattler R, Visscher PM, Wray NR, Starr JM, Ding J, Rodriguez CJ, Wareham NJ, Irvin MR, Zhi D, Barrdahl M, Vineis P, Ambatipudi S, Uitterlinden AG, Hofman A, Schwartz J, Colicino E, Hou L, Vokonas PS, Hernandez DG, Singleton AB, Bandinelli S, Turner ST, Ware EB, Smith AK, Klengel T, Binder EB, Psaty BM, Taylor KD, Gharib SA, Swenson BR, Liang L, DeMeo DL, O'Connor GT, Herceg Z, Ressler KJ, Conneely KN, Sotoodehnia N, Kardia SL, Melzer D, Baccarelli AA, van Meurs JB, Romieu I, Arnett DK, Ong KK, Liu Y, Waldenberger M, Deary IJ, Fornage M, Levy D, London SJ.
    Publication: Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2016 Oct;9(5):436-447. PMID: 27651444; PMCID: PMC5267325.

  14. Acute cardiopulmonary toxicity of inhaled aldehydes: role of TRPA1
    Author: Conklin DJ
    Publication: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2016 Jun;1374(1):59-67. PMID: 27152448; PMCID: PMC4940269.

  15. Trajectories of Risk Factors and Risk of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in the Framingham Heart Study
    Authors: Rahman F, Yin X, Larson MG, Ellinor PT, Lubitz SA, Vasan RS, McManus DD, Magnani JW, Benjamin EJ
    Publication: Hypertension. 2016 Sep;68(3):597-605. PMID: 27512109; PMCID: PMC4982514.

  16. Social connectedness is associated with fibrinogen level in a human social network
    Authors: Kim DA, Benjamin EJ, Fowler JH, Christakis NA.
    Publication: Proc Biol Sci. 2016 Aug 31;283(1837). pii: 20160958. PMID: 27559060; PMCID: PMC5013792.

  17. Digital Connectedness in the Framingham Heart Study
    Authors: Fox CS, Hwang SJ, Nieto K, Valentino M, Mutalik K, Massaro JM, Benjamin EJ, Murabito JM
    Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Apr 13;5(4):e003193. PMID: 27076568; PMCID: PMC4859293.

  18. Cardiovascular Perspective of the Promises and Perils of E-Cigarettes
    Author: Bhatnagar A
    Publication: Circ Res. 2016 Jun 10;118(12):1872-5. PMID: 27283531.

  19. A Dollars and "Sense" Exploration of Vape Shop Spending and E-cigarette Use
    Authors: Sears C, Hart J, Walker K, Lee A, Keith R, Ridner S
    Publication: Tob Prev Cessat. 2016;2(Suppl). pii: 9. doi: 10.18332/tpc/67435. Epub 2016 Dec 2. PubMed PMID: 28758154; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5528165.

  20. Role of TRPA1 in acute cardiopulmonary toxicity of inhaled acrolein
    Authors: Conklin DJ, Haberzettl P, Jagatheesan G, Kong M, Hoyle GW
    Publication: Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2017 Jun 1;324:61-72. PMID: 27592100; PMC5332481

  21. The Future of Cardiovascular Epidemiology
    Authors: Vasan RS, Benjamin EJ
    Publication: Circulation. 2016 Jun 21;133(25):2626-33. PMID: 27324358; PMCID: PMC4974092.

  22. Correlates of nicotine dependence among adolescent waterpipe smokers
    Authors: Bahelah R, DiFranza JR, Ward KD, Fouad FM, Eissenberg T, Ben Taleb Z, Jaber R, Osibogun O, Maziak W
    Publication: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Nov 1;168:230-238. PMID: 27716576; PMCID: PMC5086296.

  23. Mitochondrial DNA damage and vascular function in patients with diabetes mellitus and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
    Authors: Fetterman JL, Holbrook M, Westbrook DG, Brown JA, Feeley KP, Bretón-Romero R, Linder EA, Berk BD, Weisbrod RM, Widlansky ME, Gokce N, Ballinger SW, Hamburg NM.
    Publication: Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2016 Mar 31;15:53. PMID: 27036979; PMCID: PMC4818501.

  24. Evidence-Based Policy Making: Assessment of the American Heart Association's Strategic Policy Portfolio: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association
    Authors: Labarthe DR, Goldstein LB, Antman EM, Arnett DK, Fonarow GC, Alberts MJ, Hayman LL, Khera A, Sallis JF, Daniels SR, Sacco RL, Li S, Ku L, Lantz PM, Robinson JG, Creager MA, Van Horn L, Kris-Etherton P, Bhatnagar A, Whitsel LP
    Publication: Circulation. 2016 May 3;133(18):e615-53. PMID: 27045139.

  25. Cigarette Smoking and Chronic Kidney Disease in African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study
    Authors: Hall ME, Wang W, Okhomina V, Agarwal M, Hall JE, Dreisbach AW, Juncos LA, Winniford MD, Payne TJ, Robertson RM, Bhatnagar A, Young BA
    Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 May 25;5(6). pii: e003280. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.003280. PubMed PMID: 27225196; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4937270.

  26. Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Authors: Jones MR, Magid HS, Al-Rifai M, McEvoy JW, Kaufman JD, Hinckley Stukovsky KD, Szklo M, Polak J, Burke GL, Post WS, Blaha MJ, Navas-Acien A
    Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Dec 19;5(12). pii: e002965. PMID: 27993830; PMCID: PMC5210438.

  27. E-cigarettes and cardiovascular disease risk: Policy implications and recommendations
    Author: Bhatnagar, A
    Publication: Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2016) 10: 24-34.

  28. Environmental Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease
    Author: Bhatnagar A
    Publication: Circ Res. 2017 Jul 7;121(2):162-180. PubMed PMID: 28684622.

  29. Psychosocial Factors and Behaviors in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study
    Authors: Sims, M., Lipford, K., Patel, N., Ford, C. Min, Y., Wyatt, S. (2017)
    Publication: Am J Prev Med, 52, S48–S55. PMID 27989292; PMCID 27989292.

  30. Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and risk of atrial fibrillation
    Authors: Rahman F, Himali JJ, Yin X, Beiser AS, Ellinor PT, Lubitz SA, Vasan RS, Magnani JW, McManus DD, Seshadri S, Benjamin EJ
    Publication: Am Heart J. 2017 Jan;183:69-73. PMID: 27979044; PMCID: PMC5166602.

  31. Associations of Cigarette Smoking With Subclinical Inflammation and Atherosclerosis: ELSA-Brasil (The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health)
    Authors: Kianoush S, Yakoob MY, Al-Rifai M, DeFilippis AP, Bittencourt MS, Duncan BB, Bensenor IM, Bhatnagar A, Lotufo PA, Blaha MJ
    Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Jun 24;6(6). pii: e005088. PMC5404388.

  32. Aldehyde Detection in Electronic Cigarette Aerosols
    Authors: Ogunwale MA, Li M, Ramakrishnam Raju MV, Chen Y, Nantz MH, Conklin DJ, Fu XA
    Publication: ACS Omega. 2017 Mar 31;2(3):1207-1214. PMID: 28393137; PMCID: PMC5377270.

  33. Vape Shop Employees: Public Health Advocates?
    Authors: Hart JL, Walker KL, Sears CG, Lee AS, Smith C, Siu A, Keith R, Ridner SL
    Publication: Tob Prev Cessat. 2016;2(Suppl). doi:10.18332/tpc/67800. Epub 2017 Jan 20. PubMed PMID: 28725875; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5512600.

  34. Atherogenesis and metabolic dysregulation in LDL receptor-knockout rats
    Authors: Sithu SD, Malovichko MV, Riggs KA, Wickramasinghe NS, Winner MG, Argarwal A, Hamed-Berair RE, Kalani A, Riggs DW, Bhatnagar A, Srivastava S
    Publication: J Clin Invest Insight. 2017 May 4;2(9). pii: 86442. PMID: 28469073; PMCID: PMC5414561.

  35. A novel method of nicotine quantification in electronic cigarette liquids and aerosols
    Authors: Ogunwale MA, Chen Y, Theis WS, Nantz MH, Conklin DJ, Fu XA
    Publication: Anal Methods. 2017 Aug 7;9(29):4261-4266. doi: 10.1039/C7AY00501F. Epub 2017 Jun 19. PubMed PMID: 29187865; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5703602.

  36. Clean, cheap, convenient: promotion of Electronic cigarettes on YouTube
    Authors: Sears CG, Walker KL, Hart JL, Lee AS, Siu A, Smith C
    Publication: Tob Prev Cessat. 2017 Apr;3. pii: 10. PMID: 28725876; PMCID: PMC5512596

  37. Biomarkers of Chronic Acrolein Inhalation Exposure in Mice: Implications for Tobacco Product-Induced Toxicity
    Authors: Conklin DJ, Malovichko MV, Zeller I, Das TP, Krivokhizhina TV, Lynch BH, Lorkiewicz P, Agarwal A, Wickramasinghe N, Haberzettl P, Sithu SD, Shah J, O'Toole TE, Rai SN, Bhatnagar A, Srivastava S
    Publication: Toxicol Sci. 2017 May 8. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfx095. PMID: 28482051.

  38. The relationship between smoking intensity and subclinical cardiovascular injury: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
    Authors: Al Rifai M, DeFillippis AP, McEvoy JW, Hall ME, Acien AN, Jones MR, Keith R, Magid HS, Rodriguez CJ, Barr GR, Benjamin EJ, Robertson RM, Bhatnagar A, Blaha MJ
    Publication: Atherosclerosis. 2017 Mar;258:119-130. PMID: 28237909; PMCID: PMC5404388.

  39. Lost in E-Cigarette Clouds: A Culture on the Rise
    Authors: Jarmul S, Aherrera A, Rule AM, Olmedo P, Chen R, Navas-Acien A
    Publication: Am J Public Health. 2017 Feb;107(2):265-266. PMID: 27997237

  40. Are electronic cigarette users at increased risk for cardiovascular disease?
    Author: Bhatnagar, A
    Publication: JAMA Cardiol. 2017 Mar 2(3) 237-238. PMID 28146233.

  41. Mentoring for Success in Tobacco Regulatory Science: A Qualitative Study
    Authors: Russo AR, Solis AC, Villanti AC, Wipfli HL, Kern TT, Lawley RK, Collins LK, Abudayyeh HS, Chansky MC, Glantz SA, Samet JM, Benjamin EJ
    Publication: Tob Regul Sci. 2017 Jul;3(3):280-292. doi: 10.18001/TRS.3.3.4. PubMed PMID: 28758143; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5533280.

  42. Systemic Toxicity of Smokeless Tobacco Products in Mice
    Authors: Malovichko M, Zeller I, Krivokhizhina T, Xie Z, Lorkiewicz P, Agarwal A, Wickramasinghe N, Sithu SD, Shah J, O’Toole, T, Rai SN, Bhatnagar A, Conklin DJ, Srivastava S
    Publication: Nicotine Tob Res. 2017: ntx230-ntx230

  43. The association between cigarette smoking and inflammation: The Genetic Epidemiology Network of Arteriopathy (GENOA) study
    Authors: Tibuakuu M, Kamimura D, Kianoush S, DeFilippis AP, Al Rifai M, Reynolds LM, White WB, Butler KR, Mosley TH, Turner ST, Kullo IJ, Hall ME, Blaha MJ
    Publication: PLoS One. 2017 Sep 18;12(9):e0184914. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184914. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28922371; PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC5602636.

  44. Association Between Smoking and Serum GlycA and High?Sensitivity C?Reactive Protein Levels: The Multi?Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA?Brasil)
    Authors: Kianoush S, Bittencourt M, Lotufo P, Bensenor I, Jones S, DeFilippis A, Toth P, Otvos P, Tibuakuu M, Hall M, Harado P, Blaha M
    Publication: J Amer Heart Assoc: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease. 2017;6(8):e006545. PMCID: PMC5586473.

  45. Benzene exposure is associated with cardiovascular disease risk
    Authors: Abplanalp W, DeJarnett N, Riggs DW, Conklin DJ, McCracken JP, Srivastava S, Xie Z, Rai S, Bhatnagar A, O'Toole TE
    Publication: PLoS One. 2017 Sep 8;12(9):e0183602. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183602. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28886060; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5590846.

  46. Nicotine Metabolism in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
    Authors: Keith RJ, Riggs DW, Conklin DJ, Lorkiewicz P, Srivastava S, Bhatnagar A, DeFilippis AP
    Publication: Nicotine Tob Res. 2017 Sep 27. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx214. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29059414.

  47. Smoking intensity and duration is associated with cardiac structure and function: the ECHOcardiographic Study of Hispanics/Latinos
    Authors: Leigh JA, Kaplan RC, Swett K, Balfour P, Kansal MM, Talavera GA, Perreira K, Blaha MJ, Benjamin EJ, Robertson R, Bhartnagar A, Rodriguez CJ
    Publication: Open Heart. 2017 Jun 14;4(2):e000614. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2017-000614. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28761681; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5515129.

  48. Mitochondrial toxicity of tobacco smoke and air pollution
    Authors: Fetterman JL, Sammy MJ, Ballinger SW
    Publication: Toxicology. 2017 Nov 1;391:18-33. doi: 10.1016/j.tox.2017.08.002. Epub 2017 Aug 22. PubMed PMID: 28838641; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5681398.

  49. Relationship between Personality Traits and Nicotine Dependence in Male and Female Smokers of African-American and European-American Samples
    Authors: Choi JS, Payne TJ, Ma JZ, Li MD
    Publication: Front Psychiatry. 2017 Jul 18;8:122. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00122. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28769824; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5513910.

  50. Measuring perceptions related to e-cigarettes: Important principles and next steps to enhance study validity
    Authors: Gibson LA, Creamer MR, Breland AB, Giachello AL, Kaufman A, Kong G, Pechacek TF, Pepper JK, Soule EK, Halpern-Felsher B
    Publication: Addict Behav. 2017 Nov 20. pii: S0306-4603(17)30424-0. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.11.017. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 29175027.

  51. Generally Recognized as Safe: Uncertainty Surrounding E-Cigarette Flavoring Safety
    Authors: Sears CG, Hart JL, Walker KL, Robertson RM
    Publication: Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017 Oct 23;14(10). pii: E1274. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14101274. PubMed PMID:29065549; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5664775.

  52. Establishing consensus on survey measures for electronic nicotine and non-nicotine delivery system use: Current challenges and considerations for researchers
    Authors: Weaver SR, Kim H, Glasser AM, Sutfin EL, Barrington-Trimis J, Payne TJ, Saddleson M, Loukas A
    Publication: Addict Behav. 2017 Nov 16. pii: S0306-4603(17)30426-4. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.11.016. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 29173942.

  53. The association of e-cigarette use with exposure to nickel and chromium: A preliminary study of non-invasive biomarkers
    Authors: Aherrera A, Olmedo P, Grau-Perez M, Tanda S, Goessler W, Jarmul S, Chen R, Cohen JE, Rule AM, Navas-Acien A
    Publication: Environ Res. 2017 Nov;159:313-320. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.08.014. Epub 2017 Aug 21. PubMed PMID: 28837903.

  54. Poly-tobacco use among young adults in the United States
    Authors: Osibogun, O., Jaber, R., Bahelah, R., Ben Taleb, Z., & Maziak, W. (2017)
    Publication: Findings from the population assessment on tobacco and health study, 2013–2014. doi

  55. Biomarkers of exposure to new and emerging tobacco delivery products
    Authors: Schick SF, Blount BC, Jacob P Rd, Saliba NA, Bernert JT, El Hellani A, Jatlow P, Pappas RS, Wang L, Foulds J, Ghosh A, Hecht SS, Gomez JC, Martin JR, Mesaros C, Srivastava S, St Helen G, Tarran R, Lorkiewicz PK, Blair IA, Kimmel HL, Doerschuk CM, Benowitz NL, Bhatnagar A
    Publication: Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2017 Sep 1;313(3):L425-L452. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00343.2016. Epub 2017 May 18. Review. PubMed PMID: 28522563; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5626373.

  56. Electronic cigarette use behaviors and motivations among smokers and non-smokers
    Authors: Sussan TE, Shahzad FG, Tabassum E, Cohen JE, Wise RA, Blaha MJ, Holbrook JT, Biswal S
    Publication: BMC Public Health. 2017 Sep 8;17(1):686. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4671-3. PubMed PMID: 28882123; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5590123.

  57. Active-Smoke: Using Mobile Health Tools to Assess the Association of Physical Activity with Smoking Urges
    Authors: Silverman-Lloyd LG, Kianoush S, Blaha MJ, Sabina AB, Graham GN, Martin SS
    Publication: JMIR Preprints. 27/10/2017:9292. DOI: 10.2196/preprints.9292

  58. High-Intensity Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With Incident Diabetes Mellitus In Black Adults: The Jackson Heart Study
    Authors: White WB, Cain LR, Benjamin EJ, DeFilippis AP, Blaha MJ, Wang W, Okhomina V, Keith RJ, Al Rifai M, Kianoush S, Winniford MD, Robertson RM, Bhatnagar A, Correa A, Hall ME Publication: J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jan 12; 7(2). PMID: 29330255.

  59. MicroRNA Signature of Cigarette Smoking and Evidence for a Putative Causal Role of MicroRNAs in Smoking-Related Inflammation and Target Organ Damage
    Authors: Willinger CM, Rong J, Tanriverdi K, Courchesne PL, Huan T, Wasserman GA, Lin H, Dupuis J, Joehanes R, Jones MR, Chen G, Benjamin EJ, O'Connor GT, Mizgerd JP, Freedman JE, Larson MG and Levy D
    Publication: Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2017;10. PMID: 29030400.

  60. Tobacco exposure-related alterations in DNA methylation and gene expression in human monocytes: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
    Authors: Reynolds LM, Lohman K, Pittman GS, Barr RG, Chi GC, Kaufman J, Wan M, Bell DA, Blaha MJ, Rodriguez CJ, Liu Y
    Publication: Epigenetics. 2018 Jan 16:1-9. doi:10.1080/15592294.2017.1403692. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29166816

  61. Lipoprotein Associated Phospholipase A2 Activity and C-Reactive Protein in Identifying High Risk Smokers for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease from the ARIC Study
    Authors: Tibuakuu, M., Kianoush, S., DeFillipis, A.P., McEvoy, J.W., Zhao, D., Guallar, E., Ballantyne, C.M., Hoogeveen, R.C., Blaha, M.J., Michos, E.D.
    Publication: American Journal of Cardiology (in press)

  62. "If You Are Old Enough to Die for Your Country, You Should Be Able to Get a Pinch of Snuff:" Views of Tobacco 21 Among Appalachian Youth
    Authors: Tompkins LK, Sears CG, Hart JL, Walker KL, Lee AS, Bhatnagar A
    Publication: J Appl Res Child. 2017;8(2). pii: 2. PubMed PMID: 29379673; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5787053.

  63. The ‘state’ of tobacco: Perceptions of tobacco among Appalachian youth in Kentucky
    Authors: Hart, J.L., Walker, K.L. Sears, C.G., Tompkins, L.K., Lee A.G., Mattingly, D. T., Groom, A., Landry, R., Giachello, A.L., Payne, T.J., Kesh, A., Siu, A., Smith, C., Robertson, R
    Publication: Tob. Prev. Cessation 2018;4(January):3 DOI:(in press)

  64. A picture is worth a thousand words: Electronic cigarette content on Instagram and Pinterest.
    Authors: Lee AS, Hart JL, Sears CG, Walker KL, Siu A, Smith C.
    Publication: Tob Prev Cessat. 2017 Jul;3. pii: 119. doi: 10.18332/tpc/74709. Epub 2017 Jul 3. PubMed PMID: 28815224; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5555611.

  65. Relation of Orthostatic Hypotension With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation (From the Framingham Heart Study).
    Authors: Ko D, Preis SR, Lubitz SA, McManus DD, Vasan RS, Hamburg NM, Benjamin EJ, Mitchell GF.
    Publication: Am J Cardiol. 2018 Mar 1;121(5):596-601. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.11.036. Epub 2017 Dec 11. PubMed PMID: 29290367; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5843374.

  66. Comorbidities and Cardiometabolic Disease: Relationship With Longitudinal Changes in Diastolic Function.
    Authors: Nayor M, Enserro DM, Xanthakis V, Larson MG, Benjamin EJ, Aragam J, Mitchell GF, Vasan RS.
    Publication: JACC Heart Fail. 2018 Apr;6(4):317-325. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2017.12.018. Epub 2018 Mar 7. PubMed PMID: 29525334; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5878123.

  67. Relation of Pericardial Fat, Intrathoracic Fat, and Abdominal Visceral Fat With Incident Atrial Fibrillation (from the Framingham Heart Study).
    Authors: Lee JJ, Yin X, Hoffmann U, Fox CS, Benjamin EJ.
    Publication: Am J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 15;118(10):1486-1492. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.08.011. Epub 2016 Aug 24. PubMed PMID: 27666172; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5097882.

  68. Evaluating State-Level Differences in E-cigarette and Cigarette Use Among Adults in the United States Between 2012 and 2014: Findings From the National Adult Tobacco Survey.
    Authors: El-Shahawy O, Park SH, Duncan DT, Lee L, Tamura K, Shearston JA, Weitzman M, Sherman SE.
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