Lipid-soluble vitamins A, D, and E in HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania (2010)
S Mehta, D Spiegelman, S Aboud, E L Giovannucci, G I Msamanga, E Hertzmark, ...
The Public Health System in England (2010)
Hunter, D J, Marks, L, Smith, Katherine E
Health systems everywhere are experiencing rapid change in response to new threats to health, including from lifestyle diseases, risks of pandemic flu, and the global effects of climate change but...
Hunter, D. J., Valenti, S., Kotak, R., Meikle, W. P. S., Taubenberger, S., Pastorello, A., ...
We present photometric and spectroscopic observations at optical and near-infrared wavelengths of the nearby type Ic supernova 2007gr. These represent the most extensive data-set to date of any...
Smith, K. E., Bambra, C., Joyce, K. E., Perkins, N., Hunter, D. J., Blenkinsopp, E.
Objective To systematically review the available evidence on the impact of organizational partnerships on public health outcomes (health improvement and/or a reduction in health inequalities) in...
Lindgren, C.M., Heid, I.M., Randall, J.C., Lamina, C., Steinthorsdottir, V., Qi, L., ...
To identify genetic loci influencing central obesity and fat distribution, we performed a meta-analysis of 16 genome-wide association studies (GWAS, N = 38,580) informative for adult waist...
Smith, K. E., Bambra, C., Joyce, K. E., Perkins, N., Hunter, D. J., Blenkinsopp, E. A.
Objective To systematically review the available evidence on the impact of organizational partnerships on public health outcomes (health improvement and/or a reduction in health inequalities) in...
Newly discovered breast cancer susceptibility loci in 3p24 and 17q23.2 (2009)
Ahmed, S., Ghoussaini, M., Healey, C.S., Humphreys, M.K., Platte, R., Morrison, J., ...
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified seven breast cancer susceptibility loci, but these explain only a small fraction of the familial risk of the disease. Five of these loci were...
A two-stage genome-wide association study of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (2009)
Chio, A., Schymick, J. C., Restagno, G., Scholz, S. W., Lombardo, F., Lai, S.-L., ...
The cause of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is largely unknown, but genetic factors are thought to play a significant role in determining susceptibility to motor neuron degeneration. To...
Divergence or convergence? Health inequalities and policy in a devolved Britain (2009)
Smith, Katherine E, Hunter, D. J., Blackman, T., Elliott, E., Greene, A., Harrington, B. E., ...
Since the advent of political devolution in the UK, it has been widely reported that markedly different health policies have emerged. However, most of these analyses are based on a comparison of...
Smith, K. E., Bambra, C., Joyce, K. E., Perkins, N., Hunter, D. J., Blenkinsopp, E. A.
Objective To systematically review the available evidence on the impact of organizational partnerships on public health outcomes (health improvement and/or a reduction in health inequalities) in...
Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases (2009)
Manolio, T.A., Collins, F.S., Cox, N.J., Goldstein, D.B., Hindorff, L.A., Hunter, D.J., ...
Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of genetic variants associated with complex human diseases and traits, and have provided valuable insights into their genetic architecture....
Association of ESR1 gene tagging SNPs with breast cancer risk (2009)
Dunning, A. M., Healey, C. S., Baynes, C., Maia, A. T., Scollen, S., Vega, A., ...
Association of ESR1 gene tagging SNPs with breast cancer risk (2009)
Dunning, A. M., Healey, C. S., Baynes, C., Maia, A. T., Scollen, S., Vega, A., ...
Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases (2009)
Manolio, T.A., Collins, F.S., Cox, N.J., Goldstein, D.B., Hindorff, L.A., Hunter, D.J., ...
Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of genetic variants associated with complex human diseases and traits, and have provided valuable insights into their genetic architecture....
Association of ESR1 gene tagging SNPs with breast cancer risk (2009)
Dunning, A. M., Healey, C. S., Baynes, C., Maia, A. T., Scollen, S., Vega, A., ...
Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases (2009)
Manolio, T.A., Collins, F.S., Cox, N.J., Goldstein, D.B., Hindorff, L.A., Hunter, D.J., ...
Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of genetic variants associated with complex human diseases and traits, and have provided valuable insights into their genetic architecture....
Garcia-Closas, M., Hall, P., Nevanlinna, H., Pooley, K., Morrison, J., Richesson, D.A., ...
A three-stage genome-wide association study recently identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in five loci (fibroblast growth receptor 2 (FGFR2), trinucleotide repeat containing 9 (TNRC9),...
Zhang, W., Moskowitz, R.W., Nuki, G., Abramson, S., Altman, R.D., Arden, N., ...
Purpose: to develop concise, patient-focussed, up to date, evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), which are adaptable and designed to...
Zhang, W., Moskowitz, R.W., Nuki, G., Abramson, S., Altman, R.D., Arden, N., ...
PURPOSE: to develop concise, patient-focussed, up to date, evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), which are adaptable and designed to...
Zhang, W., Moskowitz, R.W., Nuki, G., Abramson, S., Altman, R.D., Arden, N., ...
PURPOSE: To develop concise, patient-focussed, up to date, evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), which are adaptable and designed to...
Han, J., Kraft, P., Nan, H., Guo, Q., Chen, C., Qureshi, A., ...
We conducted a multi-stage genome-wide association study of natural hair color in more than 10,000 men and women of European ancestry from the United States and Australia. An initial analysis of...
Han, J., Kraft, P., Nan, H., Guo, Q., Chen, C., Qureshi, A., ...
We conducted a multi-stage genome-wide association study of natural hair color in more than 10,000 men and women of European ancestry from the United States and Australia. An initial analysis of...
Han, J., Kraft, P., Nan, H., Guo, Q., Chen, C., Qureshi, A., ...
We conducted a multi-stage genome-wide association study of natural hair color in more than 10,000 men and women of European ancestry from the United States and Australia. An initial analysis of...
A review of health management research (2007)
Background: The review of European health management research was undertaken over a 10-year period, from July 1995 to June 2005, to produce an account of the state of research, including its quality,...
Expertly mixing theory with practice, this text makes a unique and important contribution to the area of health management. Through examples and case studies drawn from across Europe, Managing for...
Hill, Catherine Louise, Hunter, D J., Niu, J., Clancy, M., Guermazi, A., Genant, H., ...
Copyright © 2007 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism
Hill, Catherine Louise, Hunter, D J., Niu, J., Clancy, M., Guermazi, A., Genant, H., ...
Copyright © 2007 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism
Zhang, W., Moskowitz, R.W., Nuki, G., Abramson, S., Altman, R.D., Arden, N., ...
PURPOSE: As a prelude to developing updated, evidence-based, international consensus recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), the Osteoarthritis Research Society...
Hill, Catherine Louise, Hunter, D J., Niu, J., Clancy, M., Guermazi, A., Genant, H., ...
Copyright © 2007 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism
Hill, Catherine Louise, Hunter, D J., Niu, J., Clancy, M., Guermazi, A., Genant, H., ...
Copyright © 2007 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism
Cyclin D1 A870G polymorphism and the risk of colorectal cancer and adenoma (2006)
E S Schernhammer, G J Tranah, E Giovannucci, A T Chan, J Ma, G A Colditz, ...
Diseases of comfort : primary cause of death in the 22nd century. (2005)
Choi, B. C. K., Hunter, D. J., Tsou, W., Sainsbury, P.
Context: The world has started to feel the impact of a global chronic disease epidemic, which is putting pressure on our health care systems. If uncurbed, a new generation of "diseases of comfort"...
Moving upstream or muddying the waters ? incentives for managing for health. (2005)
Objectives The objective of this study was to identify factors influencing the capacity of NHS managers to ‘manage for health’. Study design Semi-structured interviews (32) were carried out over...
Fruits and vegetables and ovarian cancer risk in a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studies. (2005)
Koushik, A., Hunter, D.J., Anderson, K.E, Arslan, A.A., Van Den Brandt, PA
Osteophytes and progression of knee osteoarthritis (2005)
Felson, D. T., Gale, D. R., Elon Gale, M., Niu, J., Hunter, D. J., Goggins, J., ...
Objectives. Osteophytes are thought to stabilize an osteoarthritic joint, thereby preventing structural progression. Meagre longitudinal data suggest, however, that they are associated with an...
Integrated Avionics System (IAS), integrating 3-D technology on a spacecraft panel (2004)
A novel system packaging approach incorporates solutions that provide broader environmental applications, more flexible system interconnectivity, scalability, and simplified assembly test and...
Making clinical governance work. (2004)
Degeling, P. J., Maxwell, S., Iedema, R., Hunter, D. J.
Clinical governance has been described as "by far the most high-profile vehicle for securing culture change in the new NHS."1 However, the government's past preoccupation with delivery and top down...
Osteophytes and progression of knee osteoarthritis (2004)
Felson, D. T., Gale, D. R., Elon Gale, M., Niu, J., Hunter, D. J., Goggins, J., ...
Objectives. Osteophytes are thought to stabilize an osteoarthritic joint, thereby preventing structural progression. Meagre longitudinal data suggest, however, that they are associated with an...
Osteophytes and progression of knee osteoarthritis (2004)
Felson, D. T., Gale, D. R., Elon Gale, M., Niu, J., Hunter, D. J., Goggins, J., ...
Objectives. Osteophytes are thought to stabilize an osteoarthritic joint, thereby preventing structural progression. Meagre longitudinal data suggest, however, that they are associated with an...
Hunter, D. J., Hart, D., Snieder, H., Bettica, P., Swaminathan, R., Spector, T. D.
Background. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disorder of the whole synovial joint organ. There is growing evidence of the importance of bone turnover in OA, and human studies have demonstrated that the...
Hunter, D. J., Hart, D., Snieder, H., Bettica, P., Swaminathan, R., Spector, T. D.
Background. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disorder of the whole synovial joint organ. There is growing evidence of the importance of bone turnover in OA, and human studies have demonstrated that the...
Hunter, D. J., Hart, D., Snieder, H., Bettica, P., Swaminathan, R., Spector, T. D.
Background. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disorder of the whole synovial joint organ. There is growing evidence of the importance of bone turnover in OA, and human studies have demonstrated that the...
Dietary fat and risk of lung cancer in a pooled analysis of prospective studies (2002)
Smith-Warner, S.A., Ritz, J., Hunter, D.J., Albanes, D., Van Den Brandt, P.A.
Vitamin supplement use and the risk of non-Hodgkin's Lymphona among women and men (2001)
Zhang, S.M., Giovannucci, E.L., Hunter, D. J., Rimm, E.B., Ascherio, A., Colditz, G. A., ...
Diet and basal cell carcinoma of the skin in a prospective cohort of men (2000)
Dam, R.M., Van, Huang, Z., Giovannucci, E., Rimm, E.B., Hunter, D.J., Colditz, G.A., ...
Prospective study of talc use and ovarian cancer (2000)
Gertig, D. M., Hunter, D. J., Cramer, D. W., Colditz, G. A., Speizer, F. E., Willett, W. C., ...
Background: Perineal talc use has been associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer in a number of case-control studies; however, this association remains controversial because of limited...
Prospective study of talc use and ovarian cancer (2000)
Gertig, D. M., Hunter, D. J., Cramer, D. W., Colditz, G. A., Speizer, F. E., Willett, W. C., ...
Background: Perineal talc use has been associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer in a number of case-control studies; however, this association remains controversial because of limited...
Prospective study of talc use and ovarian cancer (2000)
Gertig, D. M., Hunter, D. J., Cramer, D. W., Colditz, G. A., Speizer, F. E., Willett, W. C., ...
Background: Perineal talc use has been associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer in a number of case-control studies; however, this association remains controversial because of limited...
Prospective study of talc use and ovarian cancer (2000)
Gertig, D. M., Hunter, D. J., Cramer, D. W., Colditz, G. A., Speizer, F. E., Willett, W. C., ...
Background: Perineal talc use has been associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer in a number of case-control studies; however, this association remains controversial because of limited...
Oral contraceptive use and risk of melanoma in premenopausal women (1999)
D Feskanich, D J Hunter, W C Willett, D Spiegelman, M J Stampfer, F E Speizer, ...
Cohort studies of fat intake and the risk of breast cancer - A pooled analysis (1996)
Hunter, D.J., Spiegelman, D., Adami, H.O., Beeson, L., Van Den Brandt, P.A.
Rationing health care: the political perspective (1995)
The politics of rationing are messy and treacherous. As long as rationing remained implicit, politicians were shielded from the impact of decisions about who to treat and who not to treat. Explicit...
Tackling inequalities in health: The Australian experience (1993)
Whitehead, M., Judge, K., Hunter, D.J., Maxwell, R., Scheuer, M.A.
PREDICTORS OF SELENIUM CONCENTRATION IN HUMAN TOENAILS (1990)
HUNTER, D. J., MORRIS, J. S., CHUTE, C. G., KUSHNER, E., COLDITZ, G. A., STAMPFER, M. J., ...
To assess the validity of the selenium concentration in human toenails as a measure of selenium intake and to determine other correlates of toenail selenium level, the authors examined the predictors...
DNA rearrangements in the form of deletions and duplications are found within and near integrated simian virus 40 (SV40) DNA in nonpermissive cell lines. We have found that rearrangements also occur...
Hunter, D J, Brown, K R, Pettigrew, G W
The cellular location of cytochrome c4 in Pseudomonas stutzeri and Azotobacter vinelandii was investigated by the production of spheroplasts. Soluble cytochrome c4 was found to be located in the...
The cellular location and specificity of bacterial cytochrome c peroxidases.
Goodhew, C F, Wilson, I B, Hunter, D J, Pettigrew, G W
The locations of cytochrome c peroxidase and catalase activities in the two Gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas stutzeri (N.C.I.B. 9721) and Paracoccus denitrificans (N.C.I.B. 8944) were investigated...
Hunter, D J, Oganesyan, V S, Salerno, J C, Butler, C S, Ingledew, W J, Thomson, A J
Cytochrome c oxidase catalyzes the reduction of oxygen to water with a concomitant conservation of energy in the form of a transmembrane proton gradient. The enzyme has a catalytic site consisting of...
Health care sought and received by men with urinary symptoms, and their views on prostatectomy.
Hunter, D J, McKee, C M, Black, N A, Sanderson, C F
BACKGROUND. Urinary symptoms are common among middle aged and elderly men. AIM. A study was undertaken to describe the health care sought by men aged 55 years and over with urinary symptoms, the...
Influence of maternal insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus on neonatal morbidity.
Hunter, D J, Burrows, R F, Mohide, P T, Whyte, R K
OBJECTIVE: To compare the neonatal morbidity rates (corrected for gestational age at delivery and method of delivery) among infants of women with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and those of...
Physical activity and mortality: a prospective study among women.
Rockhill, B, Willett, W C, Manson, J E, Leitzmann, M F, Stampfer, M J, Hunter, D J, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the association between recreational physical activity and mortality in middle-aged and older women and the possibility that physical activity serves as an important...
Lead and hypertension in a sample of middle-aged women.
Korrick, S A, Hunter, D J, Rotnitzky, A, Hu, H, Speizer, F E
OBJECTIVES: The role of lead exposure as a risk factor for hypertension is less well defined among women than among men. This case-control study assessed the relation of blood and bone lead...
Spontaneous preterm labour and delivery at under 34 weeks' gestation.
Effer, S B, Saigal, S, Rand, C, Hunter, D J, Stoskopf, B, Harper, A C, ...
Predictors of plasma concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a group of U.S. women.
Laden, F, Neas, L M, Spiegelman, D, Hankinson, S E, Willett, W C, Ireland, K, ...
We evaluated predictors of plasma concentrations of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE), a metabolite of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a group of...
Tackling inequalities in health: the Australian experience.
Whitehead, M, Judge, K, Hunter, D J, Maxwell, R, Scheuer, M A
Federal and state governments in Australia have embarked on a series of national initiatives which show a firm commitment to tackling social inequalities in health. The development of national goals...
DNA rearrangements in the form of deletions and duplications are found within and near integrated simian virus 40 (SV40) DNA in nonpermissive cell lines. We have found that rearrangements also occur...
Hunter, D J, Brown, K R, Pettigrew, G W
The cellular location of cytochrome c4 in Pseudomonas stutzeri and Azotobacter vinelandii was investigated by the production of spheroplasts. Soluble cytochrome c4 was found to be located in the...
The cellular location and specificity of bacterial cytochrome c peroxidases.
Goodhew, C F, Wilson, I B, Hunter, D J, Pettigrew, G W
The locations of cytochrome c peroxidase and catalase activities in the two Gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas stutzeri (N.C.I.B. 9721) and Paracoccus denitrificans (N.C.I.B. 8944) were investigated...
Health care sought and received by men with urinary symptoms, and their views on prostatectomy.
Hunter, D J, McKee, C M, Black, N A, Sanderson, C F
BACKGROUND. Urinary symptoms are common among middle aged and elderly men. AIM. A study was undertaken to describe the health care sought by men aged 55 years and over with urinary symptoms, the...
Hunter, D J, Oganesyan, V S, Salerno, J C, Butler, C S, Ingledew, W J, Thomson, A J
Cytochrome c oxidase catalyzes the reduction of oxygen to water with a concomitant conservation of energy in the form of a transmembrane proton gradient. The enzyme has a catalytic site consisting of...
Physical activity and mortality: a prospective study among women.
Rockhill, B, Willett, W C, Manson, J E, Leitzmann, M F, Stampfer, M J, Hunter, D J, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the association between recreational physical activity and mortality in middle-aged and older women and the possibility that physical activity serves as an important...
Influence of maternal insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus on neonatal morbidity.
Hunter, D J, Burrows, R F, Mohide, P T, Whyte, R K
OBJECTIVE: To compare the neonatal morbidity rates (corrected for gestational age at delivery and method of delivery) among infants of women with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and those of...
Lead and hypertension in a sample of middle-aged women.
Korrick, S A, Hunter, D J, Rotnitzky, A, Hu, H, Speizer, F E
OBJECTIVES: The role of lead exposure as a risk factor for hypertension is less well defined among women than among men. This case-control study assessed the relation of blood and bone lead...
Spontaneous preterm labour and delivery at under 34 weeks' gestation.
Effer, S B, Saigal, S, Rand, C, Hunter, D J, Stoskopf, B, Harper, A C, ...
Predictors of plasma concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a group of U.S. women.
Laden, F, Neas, L M, Spiegelman, D, Hankinson, S E, Willett, W C, Ireland, K, ...
We evaluated predictors of plasma concentrations of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE), a metabolite of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a group of...
Tackling inequalities in health: the Australian experience.
Whitehead, M, Judge, K, Hunter, D J, Maxwell, R, Scheuer, M A
Federal and state governments in Australia have embarked on a series of national initiatives which show a firm commitment to tackling social inequalities in health. The development of national goals...
Managed care. Origins, principles, and evolution.
Fairfield, G., Hunter, D. J., Mechanic, D., Rosleff, F.
Managed care has entered the lexicon of healthcare reform, but confusion and ignorance surround its meaning and purpose. It seeks to cut the costs of health care while maintaining its quality, but...
Implications of managed care for health systems, clinicians, and patients.
Fairfield, G., Hunter, D. J., Mechanic, D., Rosleff, F.
The rhetoric and realities of managed care are easily confused. The rapid growth of managed care in the United States has had many implications for patients, doctors, employers, state and federal...
The disease management approach to patient care seeks to coordinate resources across the healthcare delivery system. The growing interest in evidence based medicine and outcomes, and a commitment to...
Contraceptive methods and the transmission of HIV: implications for family planning.
Daly, C C, Helling-Giese, G E, Mati, J K, Hunter, D J
Heterosexual transmission is the predominant mode of spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in most of the world. Whether the use of hormonal contraceptives, IUDs and spermicides is...
Daly, C C, Maggwa, N, Mati, J K, Solomon, M, Mbugua, S, Tukei, P M, ...
OBJECTIVE--To identify the risk factors for gonorrhoea, syphilis, and trichomonas infections among low risk women in Nairobi, Kenya. METHOD--In a cross-sectional study, 4,404 women attending two...
Gertig, D M, Kapiga, S H, Shao, J F, Hunter, D J
BACKGROUND: Identification of risk factors for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) assists in development of treatment algorithms, which are potentially important components of STD control when...
Appropriate indications for prostatectomy in the UK--results of a consensus panel.
Hunter, D J, McKee, C M, Sanderson, C F, Black, N A
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The use of formal consensus development to determine appropriate indications for prostatectomy and to identify factors underlying clinical decisions about appropriateness is...
Urinary symptoms: prevalence and severity in British men aged 55 and over.
Hunter, D J, McKee, C M, Black, N A, Sanderson, C F
OBJECTIVE--To measure the prevalence and severity of urinary symptoms among men aged 55 and over in the British population. DESIGN--Cross sectional population survey using a postal questionnaire....
Alcohol intake and ovarian cancer risk: a pooled analysis of 10 cohort studies
Genkinger, J M, Hunter, D J, Spiegelman, D, Anderson, K E, Buring, J E, Freudenheim, J L, ...
Alcohol has been hypothesized to promote ovarian carcinogenesis by its potential to increase circulating levels of estrogen and other hormones; through its oxidation byproduct, acetaldehyde, which...
Cyclin D1 A870G polymorphism and the risk of colorectal cancer and adenoma
Schernhammer, E S, Tranah, G J, Giovannucci, E, Chan, A T, Ma, J, Colditz, G A, ...
Cyclin D1 (CCND1) plays a key role in cell cycle control, particularly in the transition from G1 to S phase, which is regulated by cyclin-dependent kinases. A common adenine to guanine polymorphism...
Oral contraceptive use and risk of melanoma in premenopausal women
Feskanich, D, Hunter, D J, Willett, W C, Spiegelman, D, Stampfer, M J, Colditz, G A
Melanoma has been increasing in white populations. Incidence rates rise steeply in women until about age 50, suggesting oestrogen as a possible risk factor. Oestrogens can increase melanocyte count...
Physical activity and risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women
Colditz, G A, Feskanich, D, Chen, W Y, Hunter, D J, Willett, W C