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Jaime E Hart; Marie Holmqvist; Henrik Källberg; Lars Alfredsson; Tom Bellander; Karen H Costenbader; Lars Klareskog; Andrea Abu-Akel; Elizabeth W Karlson
Ambient air pollution exposures and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA case-control study.
Andreas M Neophytou; Stelios Pashiardis; Pavlos Pavlou; Panayiotis Yiallouros; Brent A Coull; Douglas W Dockery; Savvas Kleanthous; Petros Koutrakis; Andrea Abu-Akel
Particulate matter concentrations during desert dust outbreaks and daily mortality in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Elizabeth V Arkema; Kimberly A Bertrand; Francine Grodstein; Jaime E Hart; Elizabeth W Karlson; Andrea Abu-Akel; Bernard A Rosner; Karen H Costenbader
Exposure to ultraviolet-B and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis among women in the Nurses' Health Study.

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2013: Jaime E Hart; Marie Holmqvist; Henrik Källberg; Lars Alfredsson; Tom Bellander; Karen H Costenbader; Lars Klareskog; Andrea Abu-Akel; Elizabeth W Karlson
Ambient air pollution exposures and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA case-control study.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2013;72(6):888-94.
2013: Andreas M Neophytou; Stelios Pashiardis; Pavlos Pavlou; Panayiotis Yiallouros; Brent A Coull; Douglas W Dockery; Savvas Kleanthous; Petros Koutrakis; Andrea Abu-Akel
Particulate matter concentrations during desert dust outbreaks and daily mortality in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2013;23(3):275-80.
2013: Elizabeth V Arkema; Kimberly A Bertrand; Francine Grodstein; Jaime E Hart; Elizabeth W Karlson; Andrea Abu-Akel; Bernard A Rosner; Karen H Costenbader
Exposure to ultraviolet-B and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis among women in the Nurses' Health Study.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2013;72(4):506-11.
2013: Peter James; Corinne E Joshu; Philip J Troped; Ross C Brownson; GRaham Colditz; Reid Ewing; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel
Urban sprawl, physical activity, and body mass index: Nurses' Health Study and Nurses' Health Study II.
American journal of public health 2013;103(2):369-75.
2013: Andrea Abu-Akel; Yueh-Hsiu Chiu; Eric Garshick; S Katharine Hammond; Jaime E Hart
A cross-sectional study of secondhand smoke exposure and respiratory symptoms in non-current smokers in the U.S. trucking industry: SHS exposure and respiratory symptoms.
BMC public health 2013;13():93.
2012: Thomas J Smith; Andrew Blicharz; Mary E Davis; Eric Garshick; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel
Potential air toxics hot spots in truck terminals and cabs.
Research report (Health Effects Institute) 2012;(172):5-82.
2012: Eric Garshick; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Mary E Davis; Ellen A Eisen; Thomas J Smith
Lung cancer and elemental carbon exposure in trucking industry workers.
Environmental health perspectives 2012;120(9):1301-6.
2012: Johanna Lepeule; Douglas Dockery; Andrea Abu-Akel; Joel Schwartz
Chronic exposure to fine particles and mortality: an extended follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities study from 1974 to 2009.
Environmental health perspectives 2012;120(7):965-70.
2012: Jennifer Weuve; Jeff D Yanosky; Andrea Abu-Akel; Robin Puett; Joel Schwartz; Francine Grodstein
Exposure to particulate air pollution and cognitive decline in older women.
Archives of internal medicine 2012;172(3):219-27.
2011: Kimberly A Bertrand; Ellen T Chang; Abrar A Qureshi; Donna Spiegelman; Shumin M Zhang; Gregory A Abel; Andrea Abu-Akel
Sunlight exposure, vitamin D, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Nurses' Health Study.
Cancer causes & control : CCC 2011;22(12):1731-41.
2011: Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu; Douglas Dockery; Eric Garshick; S Katharine Hammond; Jaime E Hart; Thomas J Smith; Donna Spiegelman; Andrea Abu-Akel
Secondhand smoke exposure and inflammatory markers in nonsmokers in the trucking industry.
Environmental health perspectives 2011;119(9):1294-300.
2011: Mary E Davis; Eric Garshick; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Thomas J Smith
A retrospective assessment of occupational exposure to elemental carbon in the U.S. trucking industry.
Environmental health perspectives 2011;119(7):997-1002.
2011: Robin Puett; Jaime E Hart; Joel Schwartz; Frank B Hu; Angela D Liese; Andrea Abu-Akel
Are particulate matter exposures associated with risk of type 2 diabetes?
Environmental health perspectives 2011;119(3):384-9.
2011: Jaime E Hart; Eric Garshick; Douglas Dockery; Thomas J Smith; Louise Ryan; Andrea Abu-Akel
Long-term ambient multipollutant exposures and mortality.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2011;183(1):73-8.
2010: Kimberly A Bertrand; Brenda M Birmann; Ellen T Chang; Donna Spiegelman; Jon C Aster; Shumin M Zhang; Andrea Abu-Akel
A prospective study of Epstein-Barr virus antibodies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Blood 2010;116(18):3547-53.
2010: Daniel Kim; Katherine E Masyn; Ichiro Kawachi; Andrea Abu-Akel; GRaham Colditz
Neighborhood socioeconomic status and behavioral pathways to risks of colon and rectal cancer in women.
Cancer 2010;116(17):4187-96.
2010: Gregory A Abel; Kimberly A Bertrand; Craig C Earle; Andrea Abu-Akel
Outcomes for lymphoid malignancies in the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) as compared to the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program.
Hematological oncology 2010;28(3):133-6.
2010: Andrea Abu-Akel; Kimberly A Bertrand; Larisa Altshul; Jon C Aster; Susan A Korrick; Sharon K Sagiv
Plasma organochlorine levels and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Nurses' Health Study.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2010;19(5):1381-4.
2010: Kimberly A Bertrand; Donna Spiegelman; Jon C Aster; Larisa Altshul; Susan A Korrick; Scott J Rodig; Shumin M Zhang; Tobias Kurth; Andrea Abu-Akel
Plasma organochlorine levels and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a cohort of men.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2010;21(2):172-80.
2010: Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu; Jaime E Hart; Donna Spiegelman; Eric Garshick; Thomas J Smith; Douglas Dockery; S Katharine Hammond; Andrea Abu-Akel
Workplace secondhand smoke exposure in the U.S. trucking industry.
Environmental health perspectives 2010;118(2):216-21.
2010: Lisa K Baxter; Rosalind J Wright; Christopher J Paciorek; Andrea Abu-Akel; Helen H Suh; Jonathan I Levy
Effects of exposure measurement error in the analysis of health effects from traffic-related air pollution.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2010;20(1):101-11.
2009: Robin Puett; Jaime E Hart; Jeff D Yanosky; Christopher Paciorek; Joel Schwartz; Helen Suh; Frank E Speizer; Andrea Abu-Akel
Chronic fine and coarse particulate exposure, mortality, and coronary heart disease in the Nurses' Health Study.
Environmental health perspectives 2009;117(11):1697-701.
2009: Jaime E Hart; Jeff D Yanosky; Robin C Puett; Louise Ryan; Douglas Dockery; Thomas J Smith; Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel
Spatial modeling of PM10 and NO2 in the continental United States, 1985-2000.
Environmental health perspectives 2009;117(11):1690-6.
2009: Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Robin Puett; Karen H Costenbader; Elizabeth W Karlson
Exposure to traffic pollution and increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
Environmental health perspectives 2009;117(7):1065-9.
2009: Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ellen A Eisen; T J Smith; Eric Garshick
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality in railroad workers.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2009;66(4):221-6.
2009: Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu; Jaime E Hart; Thomas J Smith; S Katharine Hammond; Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel
Nicotine contamination in particulate matter sampling.
International journal of environmental research and public health 2009;6(2):601-7.
2009: Rebecca J Sheesley; James J Schauer; Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Thomas J Smith; Andrew P Blicharz; Jeffrey T Deminter
Tracking personal exposure to particulate diesel exhaust in a diesel freight terminal using organic tracer analysis.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2009;19(2):172-86.
2008: Robin Puett; Joel Schwartz; Jaime E Hart; Jeff D Yanosky; Frank E Speizer; Helen Suh; Christopher J Paciorek; Lucas Matthew Neas; Andrea Abu-Akel
Chronic particulate exposure, mortality, and coronary heart disease in the nurses' health study.
American journal of epidemiology 2008;168(10):1161-8.
2008: Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Bernard Rosner; Mary E Davis; Ellen A Eisen; Thomas J Smith
Lung cancer and vehicle exhaust in trucking industry workers.
Environmental health perspectives 2008;116(10):1327-32.
2008: Karen H Costenbader; Shun-Chiao Chang; Andrea Abu-Akel; Robin Puett; Elizabeth W Karlson
Geographic variation in rheumatoid arthritis incidence among women in the United States.
Archives of internal medicine 2008;168(15):1664-70.
2008: Abrar A Qureshi; Andrea Abu-Akel; GRaham Colditz; David J Hunter
Geographic variation and risk of skin cancer in US women. Differences between melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma.
Archives of internal medicine 2008;168(5):501-7.
2008: Rebecca J Sheesley; James J Schauer; Thomas J Smith; Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Linsey C Marr; Luisa T Molina
Assessment of diesel particulate matter exposure in the workplace: freight terminals.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2008;10(3):305-14.
2008: Shakira Franco Suglia; Louise Ryan; Andrea Abu-Akel; Douglas Dockery; Rosalind J Wright
Violence exposure, a chronic psychosocial stressor, and childhood lung function.
Psychosomatic medicine 2008;70(2):160-9.
2008: Joel Schwartz; Brent A Coull; Andrea Abu-Akel; Louise Ryan
The effect of dose and timing of dose on the association between airborne particles and survival.
Environmental health perspectives 2008;116(1):64-9.
2007: Mary E Davis; T J Smith; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; A P Blicharz; Paul Reaser; Eric Garshick
Driver exposure to combustion particles in the U.S. Trucking industry.
Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene 2007;4(11):848-54.
2007: Mary E Davis; A P Blicharz; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Eric Garshick; T J Smith
Occupational exposure to volatile organic compounds and aldehydes in the U.S. trucking industry.
Environmental science & technology 2007;41(20):7152-8.
2007: Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Thomas J Smith; Mary E Davis; Eric Garshick
Cause-specific mortality in the unionized U.S. trucking industry.
Environmental health perspectives 2007;115(8):1192-6.
2007: Lisa K Baxter; Jane E Clougherty; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jonathan I Levy
Predictors of concentrations of nitrogen dioxide, fine particulate matter, and particle constituents inside of lower socioeconomic status urban homes.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2007;17(5):433-44.
2007: Lawrence S Engel; Andrea Abu-Akel; Aage Andersen; Paul T Strickland; Aaron Blair; Larry L Needham; Dana B Barr; Mary S Wolff; Kathy J Helzlsouer; David J Hunter; Qing Lan; Kenneth P Cantor; George W Comstock; John W Brock; David Bush; Robert N Hoover; Nathaniel Rothman
Polychlorinated biphenyl levels in peripheral blood and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a report from three cohorts.
Cancer research 2007;67(11):5545-52.
2007: Ronald Garcia; Jaime E Hart; Mary E Davis; Paul Reaser; Jonathan Natkin; Andrea Abu-Akel; Eric Garshick; Thomas J Smith
Effects of wind on background particle concentrations at truck freight terminals.
Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene 2007;4(1):36-48.
2006: Nitin B Jain; Jaime E Hart; Thomas J Smith; Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel
Smoking behavior in trucking industry workers.
American journal of industrial medicine 2006;49(12):1013-20.
2006: Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Alan Eschenroeder; Thomas J Smith; Eric Garshick
Historical estimation of diesel exhaust exposure in a cohort study of U.S. railroad workers and lung cancer.
Cancer causes & control : CCC 2006;17(7):911-9.
2006: Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Thomas J Smith; Bernard Rosner
Smoking imputation and lung cancer in railroad workers exposed to diesel exhaust.
American journal of industrial medicine 2006;49(9):709-18.
2006: Mary E Davis; T J Smith; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; L M Ryan; Eric Garshick
Modeling particle exposure in U.S. trucking terminals.
Environmental science & technology 2006;40(13):4226-32.
2006: Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Marc B Schenker; Eric Garshick
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality in diesel-exposed railroad workers.
Environmental health perspectives 2006;114(7):1013-7.
2006: Thomas J Smith; Mary E Davis; Paul Reaser; Jonathan Natkin; Jaime E Hart; Andrea Abu-Akel; Allan Heff; Eric Garshick
Overview of particulate exposures in the US trucking industry.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2006;8(7):711-20.
2006: Kazuhiko Ito; William F Christensen; Delbert J Eatough; Ronald C Henry; Eugene Kim; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ramona Lall; Timothy V Larson; Lucas Matthew Neas; Philip K Hopke; George D Thurston
PM source apportionment and health effects: 2. An investigation of intermethod variability in associations between source-apportioned fine particle mass and daily mortality in Washington, DC.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2006;16(4):300-10.
2006: Therese F Mar; Kazuhiko Ito; Jane Q Koenig; Timothy V Larson; Delbert J Eatough; Ronald C Henry; Eugene Kim; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ramona Lall; Lucas Matthew Neas; Matthias Stölzel; Pentti Paatero; Philip K Hopke; George D Thurston
PM source apportionment and health effects. 3. Investigation of inter-method variations in associations between estimated source contributions of PM2.5 and daily mortality in Phoenix, AZ.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2006;16(4):311-20.
2006: Philip K Hopke; Kazuhiko Ito; Therese F Mar; William F Christensen; Delbert J Eatough; Ronald C Henry; Eugene Kim; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ramona Lall; Timothy V Larson; Hao Liu; Lucas Matthew Neas; Joseph Pinto; Matthias Stölzel; Helen Suh; Pentti Paatero; George D Thurston
PM source apportionment and health effects: 1. Intercomparison of source apportionment results.
Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2006;16(3):275-86.
2006: Andrea Abu-Akel; Joel Schwartz; Frank E Speizer; Douglas Dockery
Reduction in fine particulate air pollution and mortality: Extended follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities study.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2006;173(6):667-72.
2006: Eva S Schernhammer; Candyce H Kroenke; Andrea Abu-Akel; Susan E Hankinson
Night work and risk of breast cancer.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2006;17(1):108-11.
2005: George D Thurston; Kazuhiko Ito; Therese F Mar; William F Christensen; Delbert J Eatough; Ronald C Henry; Eugene Kim; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ramona Lall; Timothy V Larson; Hao Liu; Lucas Matthew Neas; Joseph Pinto; Matthias Stölzel; Helen Suh; Philip K Hopke
Workgroup report: workshop on source apportionment of particulate matter health effects--intercomparison of results and implications.
Environmental health perspectives 2005;113(12):1768-74.
2005: Sarah P Megdal; Candyce H Kroenke; Andrea Abu-Akel; Eero Pukkala; Eva S Schernhammer
Night work and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) 2005;41(13):2023-32.
2005: Nitin B Jain; Andrea Abu-Akel; Ulrich Guller; Anoop Shankar; Shamsah Kazani; Eric Garshick
Relation between blood lead levels and childhood anemia in India.
American journal of epidemiology 2005;161(10):968-73.
2004: Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Bernard Rosner; Thomas J Smith; Douglas Dockery; Frank E Speizer
Lung cancer in railroad workers exposed to diesel exhaust.
Environmental health perspectives 2004;112(15):1539-43.
2004: Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Marilyn L Moy
Respiratory symptoms and intensity of occupational dust exposure.
International archives of occupational and environmental health 2004;77(7):515-20.
2004: Eva S Schernhammer; Bernard Rosner; Walter C Willett; Andrea Abu-Akel; GRaham Colditz; Susan E Hankinson
Epidemiology of urinary melatonin in women and its relation to other hormones and night work.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2004;13(6):936-43.
2004: Penelope J E Quintana; Ralph J Delfino; Susan A Korrick; Argyrios Ziogas; Frederick W Kutz; Ellen L Jones; Andrea Abu-Akel; Eric Garshick
Adipose tissue levels of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Environmental health perspectives 2004;112(8):854-61.
2004: Andrea Abu-Akel; Meir J Stampfer; Alexander Walker
Lung cancer and mesothelioma among male automobile mechanics: a review.
Reviews on environmental health 2004;19(1):39-61.
2003: Eric Garshick; Andrea Abu-Akel; Jaime E Hart; Amy Caron
Residence near a major road and respiratory symptoms in U.S. Veterans.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2003;14(6):728-36.
2003: Eva S Schernhammer; Andrea Abu-Akel; Frank E Speizer; Walter C Willett; David J Hunter; Ichiro Kawachi; Charlie S Fuchs; GRaham Colditz
Night-shift work and risk of colorectal cancer in the nurses' health study.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2003;95(11):825-8.
2002: Andrea Abu-Akel; Naoko Ishibe; Susan E Hankinson; Mary S Wolff; Dorota M Gertig; David J Hunter; Karl T Kelsey
Polychlorinated biphenyls, cytochrome P450 1A1, and breast cancer risk in the Nurses' Health Study.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2002;11(12):1560-5.
2002: Joel Schwartz; Andrea Abu-Akel; Antonella Zanobetti
The concentration-response relation between PM(2.5) and daily deaths.
Environmental health perspectives 2002;110(10):1025-9.
2001: Eva S Schernhammer; Andrea Abu-Akel; F E Speizer; W C Willett; D J Hunter; I Kawachi; GRaham Colditz
Rotating night shifts and risk of breast cancer in women participating in the nurses' health study.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2001;93(20):1563-8.
2001: Andrea Abu-Akel; Gwen Collman; K Iwamoto; Anthony J Alberg; G S Berkowitz; Jo L Freudenheim; Susan E Hankinson; K J Helzlsouer; Theodore R Holford; H Y Huang; K B Moysich; JD Tessari; Mary S Wolff; Tongzhang Zheng; David J Hunter
1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene and polychlorinated biphenyls and breast cancer: combined analysis of five U.S. studies.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2001;93(10):768-76.
2001: Andrea Abu-Akel; Susan E Hankinson; Mary S Wolff; GRaham Colditz; Walter C Willett; Frank E Speizer; David J Hunter
Plasma organochlorine levels and the risk of breast cancer: an extended follow-up in the Nurses' Health Study.
International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer 2001;91(4):568-74.
2000: Andrea Abu-Akel; Lucas Matthew Neas; Douglas Dockery; Joel Schwartz
Association of fine particulate matter from different sources with daily mortality in six U.S. cities.
Environmental health perspectives 2000;108(10):941-7.
2000: Andrea Abu-Akel; Lucas Matthew Neas; Paige E Tolbert; M D Holmes; Susan E Hankinson; Donna Spiegelman; Frank E Speizer; David J Hunter
Electric blanket use and breast cancer in the Nurses' Health Study.
American journal of epidemiology 2000;152(1):41-9.
1999: Andrea Abu-Akel; Lucas Matthew Neas; Donna Spiegelman; Susan E Hankinson; Walter C Willett; Karen Ireland; Mary S Wolff; David J Hunter
Predictors of plasma concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a group of U.S. women.
Environmental health perspectives 1999;107(1):75-81.
1998: Andrea Abu-Akel; D J Hunter
Environmental risk factors and female breast cancer.
Annual review of public health 1998;19():101-23.
1997: Andrea Abu-Akel; Donna Spiegelman; Lucas Matthew Neas; GRaham Colditz; Susan E Hankinson; JoAnn E Manson; C Byrne; Bernard A Rosner; Frank E Speizer; David J Hunter
Geographic variation in breast cancer incidence rates in a cohort of U.S. women.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1997;89(18):1373-8.
1997: Andrea Abu-Akel; Mary S Wolff; N J Niguidula; Donna Spiegelman; Susan E Hankinson; David J Hunter
Reduced aliquot size for a plasma organochlorine assay for use in epidemiological studies.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 1997;6(5):333-8.