Publications 2006

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Herbert A, Gerry NP, McQueen M, Heid IM, Pfeufer A, Illig T, Wichmann H-E, Meitiner T, Hunter D, Hu F, Colditz G, Heberbrand J, Koberwitz K, Zhu X, Cooper R, Ardlie K, Lyon H, Hirschhorn J, Laird NM, Lenburg L, Lange C, Christman MF. A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity. Science 2006;312:279-283.

Ordunez P, Munoz JLB, Pedraza D, Silva LC, Espinoza-Brito A, Cooper RS. Hypertension treatment and control in Cienfuegos, Cuba. J Hypertension 2006;24:845-849

Luke A, Durazo-Arvizu R, Cao G, Adeyemo A, Wu X, Tayo B, Cooper RS. Positive association between resting energy expenditure and weight change in a lean adult population. AJCN 2006;83:1076-1081.

Kramer H, Saranthan A, Luke A, Durazo R, Hou S, Cooper R. Increasing BMI and obesity in the incident end-stage renal disease population. JASN 2006;17:1453-1459.

Cooper RS, Kennelly JF, Ordunez-Garcia P. Health in Cuba. Int J Epidemiol. 2006;35:817-824.

Cooper RS, Ordunez P, Ferrer MDI, Munoz JLB, Espinosa-Brito A. Cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors in Cuba: Prospects for prevention and control. Am J Public Health 2006;96:94-101

Walsh EC, Sabeti P, Hutcheson HB, Fry B, Schaffner SF, de Bakker PI, Varilly PI, Palma AA, Roy J, Cooper R, Winkler C, Zeng Y, de The G, Lander ES, O’Brien S, Altshuler D. Searching for signals of selection in 168 genes related to immune function. Hum Genetics 2006;119:92-102.

Rice T, Cooper RS, Wu X, Bouchard C, Rankinen T, Rao DC, Jaquish CE, Fabsitz RR, Province MA. Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Scans for Blood Pressure in African American and Nigerian Samples The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute GeneLink Project. Am J Hypertens. 2006;19:270-4.

Wu X, Kan D, Province M, Quertermous T, Rao DC, Chang C, Mosley TH, Curb D, Boerwinkle E, Cooper RS. An updated meta-analysis of genome scans for hypertension and blood pressure in the NHLBI Family Blood Pressure Program (FBPP). Am J of Hypertension. 2006 ;19:122-7.

Kotowski IK, Pertsemlidis A, Cooper RS, Luke A, Cohen J, Hobbs HH. A spectrum of PCSK9 alleles contributes to plasma levels of LDL-cholesterol. Am J Hum Genetics. 2006 Mar;78(3):410-22.

Franco M, Cooper R, Ordunez P. Make sure health policies work. (correspondence) Science 2006;311:1098.

Hollier JM, Martin DF, Bell DM, Li JL, Chirachanchai MG, Menon DV, Leonard D, Wu X, Cooper RS, McKenzie C, Victor RG, Auchus RJ. Epithelial sodium channel allele T594M is not associated with blood pressure or blood pressure response to amiloride. Hypertension. 2006;47:428-33.

Chang YP, Kim JD, Schwander K, Rao DC, Miller MB, Weder AB, Cooper RS, Schork NJ, Province MA, Morrison AC, Kardia SL, Quertermous T, Chakravarti A . The impact of data quality on the identification of complex disease genes: experience from the Family Blood Pressure Program. Eur J Hum Genet. 2006;