Publications 2007

Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute Publications and Presentations: 2007

Publications and Presentations: 2007

Adusumilli PS, Chan MK, Hezel M, Yu Z, Stiles BM, Chou TC, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Radiation-induced cellular DNA damage repair response enhances viral gene therapy efficacy in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007;14(1):258-269.

Albers AB, Siegel M, Cheng DM, Biener L, Rigotti NA. Effect of smoking regulations in local restaurants on smokers’ anti-smoking attitudes and quitting behaviours. Tob Control. 2007;16(2):101-106.

Ali MA, Choy H, Habib AA, Saha D. SNS-032 prevents tumor cell-induced angiogenesis by inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor. Neoplasia. 2007;9(5):370-381.

Alpert HR, Carpenter CM, Travers MJ, Connolly GN. Environmental and economic evaluation of the Massachusetts Smoke-Free Workplace Law. J Community Health. 2007;32(4):269-281.

Anderson C, Ellenhorn J, Hellan M, Pigazzi A. Pilot series of robot-assisted laparoscopic subtotal gastrectomy with extended lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer. Surg Endosc. 2007;21(9):1662-1666.

Anderson C, Hellan M, Kernstine K, Ellenhorn J, Lai L, Trisal V, Pigazzi A. Robotic surgery for gastrointestinal malignancies. Int J Med Robot. 2007;3(4):297-300.

Anderson SJ, Ling PM, Glantz SA. Implications of the federal court order banning the terms “light” and “mild”: what difference could it make? Tob Control. 2007;16(4):275-279.

Apollonio DE, Lopipero P, Bero LA. Participation and argument in legislative debate on statewide smoking restrictions. Health Res Policy Syst. 2007;5:12.

Applebaum KM, Furniss CS, Zeka A, Posner MR, Smith JF, Bryan J, Eisen EA, Peters ES, McClean MD, Kelsey KT. Lack of association of alcohol and tobacco with HPV16-associated head and neck cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99(23):1801-1810.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky AI, Grando SA. SLURP-1 and -2 in normal, immortalized and malignant oral keratinocytes. Life Sci. 2007;80(24-25):2243-2247.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky AI, Jolkovsky DL, Pinkerton KE, Grando SA. Receptor-mediated tobacco toxicity: alterations of the NF-kappaB expression and activity downstream of alpha7 nicotinic receptor in oral keratinocytes. Life Sci. 2007;80(24-25):2191-2194.

Bae KM, Wang H, Jiang G, Chen MG, Lu L, Xiao L. Protein kinase C epsilon is overexpressed in primary human non-small cell lung cancers and functionally required for proliferation of non-small cell lung cancer cells in a p21/Cip1-dependent manner. Cancer Res. 2007;67(13):6053-6063.

Balusu R, Jaiswal AS, Armas ML, Kundu CN, Bloom LB, Narayan S. Structure/function analysis of the interaction of adenomatous polyposis coli with DNA polymerase beta and its implications for base excision repair. Biochemistry. 2007;46(49):13961-13974.

Barnoya J, Mendoza-Montano C, Navas-Acien A. Secondhand smoke exposure in public places in Guatemala: comparison with other Latin American countries. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(12):2730-2735.

Ben Moshe T, Barash H, Kang TB, Kim JC, Kovalenko A, Gross E, Schuchmann M, Abramovitch R, Galun E, Wallach D. Role of caspase-8 in hepatocyte response to infection and injury in mice. Hepatology. 2007;45(4):1014-1024.

Bergoeing MP, Arif B, Hackmann AE, Ennis TL, Thompson RW, Curci JA. Cigarette smoking increases aortic dilatation without affecting matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -12 expression in a modified mouse model of aneurysm formation. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45(6):1217-1227.

Bibbins-Domingo K, Coxson P, Pletcher MJ, Lightwood J, Goldman L. Adolescent overweight and future adult coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(23):2371-2379.

Boosani CS, Mannam AP, Cosgrove D, Silva R, Hodivala-Dilke KM, Keshamouni VG, Sudhakar A. Regulation of COX-2 mediated signaling by alpha3 type IV noncollagenous domain in tumor angiogenesis. Blood. 2007;110(4):1168-1177.

Brena RM, Morrison C, Liyanarachchi S, Jarjoura D, Davuluri RV, Otterson GA, Reisman D, Glaros S, Rush LJ, Plass C. Aberrant DNA methylation of OLIG1, a novel prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer. PLoS Med. 2007;4(3):e108.

Bull TM, Coldren CD, Geraci MW, Voelkel NF. Gene expression profiling in pulmonary hypertension. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2007;4(1):117-120.

Burkard ME, Randall CL, Larochelle S, Zhang C, Shokat KM, Fisher RP, Jallepalli PV. Chemical genetics reveals the requirement for Polo-like kinase 1 activity in positioning RhoA and triggering cytokinesis in human cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104(11):4383-4388.

Burwell EA, McCarty GP, Simpson LA, Thompson KA, Loeb DM. Isoforms of Wilms’ tumor suppressor gene (WT1) have distinct effects on mammary epithelial cells. Oncogene. 2007;26(23):3423-3430.

Cai J, Altes TA, Miller GW, Sheng K, Read PW, Mata JF, Zhong X, Cates GD, Jr., de Lange EE, Mugler JP, 3rd, Brookeman JR. MR grid-tagging using hyperpolarized helium-3 for regional quantitative assessment of pulmonary biomechanics and ventilation. Magn Reson Med. 2007;58(2):373-380.

Cai J, Miller GW, Altes TA, Read PW, Benedict SH, de Lange EE, Cates GD, Brookeman JR, Mugler JP, 3rd, Sheng K. Direct measurement of lung motion using hyperpolarized helium-3 MR tagging. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007;68(3):650-653.

Cairns P. Gene methylation and early detection of genitourinary cancer: the road ahead. Nat Rev Cancer. 2007;7(7):531-543.

Calfee CS, Ware LB. Biomarkers of lung injury in primary graft dysfunction following lung transplantation. Biomark Med. 2007;1(2):285-291.

Campbell EJ, Owen CA. The sulfate groups of chondroitin sulfate- and heparan sulfate-containing proteoglycans in neutrophil plasma membranes are novel binding sites for human leukocyte elastase and cathepsin G. J Biol Chem. 2007;282(19):14645-14654.

Carlisle DL, Liu X, Hopkins TM, Swick MC, Dhir R, Siegfried JM. Nicotine activates cell-signaling pathways through muscle-type and neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in non-small cell lung cancer cells. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2007;20(6):629-641.

Chen B, Antunes MB, Claire SE, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, Kennedy DW, Cohen NA. Reversal of chronic rhinosinusitis-associated sinonasal ciliary dysfunction. Am J Rhinol. 2007;21(3):346-353.

Chong CR, Xu J, Lu J, Bhat S, Sullivan DJ, Jr., Liu JO. Inhibition of angiogenesis by the antifungal drug itraconazole. ACS Chem Biol. 2007;2(4):263-270.

Chu HW, Thaikoottathil J, Rino JG, Zhang G, Wu Q, Moss T, Refaeli Y, Bowler R, Wenzel SE, Chen Z, Zdunek J, Breed R, Young R, Allaire E, Martin RJ. Function and regulation of SPLUNC1 protein in Mycoplasma infection and allergic inflammation. J Immunol. 2007;179(6):3995-4002.

Cohen G, Lagercrantz H, Katz-Salamon M. Abnormal circulatory stress responses of preterm graduates. Pediatr Res. 2007;61(3):329-334.

Concato J, Jain D, Li WW, Risch HA, Uchio EM, Wells CK. Molecular markers and mortality in prostate cancer. BJU Int. 2007;100(6):1259-1263.

Costa DB, Halmos B, Kumar A, Schumer ST, Huberman MS, Boggon TJ, Tenen DG, Kobayashi S. BIM mediates EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor-induced apoptosis in lung cancers with oncogenic EGFR mutations. PLoS Med. 2007;4(10):1669-1679; discussion 1680.

Couch ME, Ferris RL, Brennan JA, Koch WM, Jaffee EM, Leibowitz MS, Nepom GT, Erlich HA, Sidransky D. Alteration of cellular and humoral immunity by mutant p53 protein and processed mutant peptide in head and neck cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(23):7199-7206.

Cui Z, Zhang B. Semisynthesis of 3′(2′)-O-(Aminoacyl)-tRNA Derivatives as Ribosomal Substrate. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 2007;90(2):297-310.

Cummings KM, Brown A, O’Connor R. The cigarette controversy. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(6):1070-1076.

Curci JA. Effect of smoking on abdominal aortic aneurysms: novel insights through murine models. Future Cardiol. 2007;3(4):457-466.

Dehan E, Ben-Dor A, Liao W, Lipson D, Frimer H, Rienstein S, Simansky D, Krupsky M, Yaron P, Friedman E, Rechavi G, Perlman M, Aviram-Goldring A, Izraeli S, Bittner M, Yakhini Z, Kaminski N. Chromosomal aberrations and gene expression profiles in non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2007;56(2):175-184.

Dietz NA, Lee DJ, Arheart KL, Wilkinson JD, Clark JD, Caban AJ. Correlates of home smoking bans among young adults. Florida Public Health Review. 2007;4:8-11.

Ding WX, Ni HM, Chen X, Yu J, Zhang L, Yin XM. A coordinated action of Bax, PUMA, and p53 promotes MG132-induced mitochondria activation and apoptosis in colon cancer cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2007;6(3):1062-1069.

Ebbert JO, Croghan IT, Schroeder DR, Murawski J, Hurt RD. Association between respiratory tract diseases and secondhand smoke exposure among never smoking flight attendants: a cross-sectional survey. Environ Health. 2007;6:28.

Eisenberg-Lerner A, Kimchi A. DAP kinase regulates JNK signaling by binding and activating protein kinase D under oxidative stress. Cell Death Differ. 2007;14(11):1908-1915.

Eisner MD, Wang Y, Haight TJ, Balmes J, Hammond SK, Tager IB. Secondhand smoke exposure, pulmonary function, and cardiovascular mortality. Ann Epidemiol. 2007;17(5):364-373.

Engels EA, Wu X, Gu J, Dong Q, Liu J, Spitz MR. Systematic evaluation of genetic variants in the inflammation pathway and risk of lung cancer. Cancer Res. 2007;67(13):6520-6527.

Fisher LB, Winickoff JP, Camargo CA, Jr., Colditz GA, Frazier AL. Household smoking restrictions and adolescent smoking. Am J Health Promot. 2007;22(1):15-21.

Franzmann EJ, Reategui EP, Pedroso F, Pernas FG, Karakullukcu BM, Carraway KL, Hamilton K, Singal R, Goodwin WJ. Soluble CD44 is a potential marker for the early detection of head and neck cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(7):1348-1355.

Frederick BA, Helfrich BA, Coldren CD, Zheng D, Chan D, Bunn PA, Jr., Raben D. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition predicts gefitinib resistance in cell lines of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and non-small cell lung carcinoma. Mol Cancer Ther. 2007;6(6):1683-1691.

Friedlander AL, Lynch D, Dyar LA, Bowler RP. Phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD. 2007;4(4):355-384.

Furniss CS, McClean MD, Smith JF, Bryan J, Nelson HH, Peters ES, Posner MR, Clark JR, Eisen EA, Kelsey KT. Human papillomavirus 16 and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Int J Cancer. 2007;120(11):2386-2392.

Gil Z, Rein A, Brader P, Li S, Shah JP, Fong Y, Wong RJ. Nerve-sparing therapy with oncolytic herpes virus for cancers with neural invasion. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(21):6479-6485.

Glaros S, Cirrincione GM, Muchardt C, Kleer CG, Michael CW, Reisman D. The reversible epigenetic silencing of BRM: implications for clinical targeted therapy. Oncogene. 2007;26(49):7058-7066.

Gong MN, Zhou W, Williams PL, Thompson BT, Pothier L, Christiani DC. Polymorphisms in the mannose binding lectin-2 gene and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med. 2007;35(1):48-56.

Gorlov IP, Meyer P, Liloglou T, Myles J, Boettger MB, Cassidy A, Girard L, Minna JD, Fischer R, Duffy S, Spitz MR, Haeussinger K, Kammerer S, Cantor C, Dierkesmann R, Field JK, Amos CI. Seizure 6-like (SEZ6L) gene and risk for lung cancer. Cancer Res. 2007;67(17):8406-8411.

Gorlova OY, Weng SF, Zhang Y, Amos CI, Spitz MR. Aggregation of cancer among relatives of never-smoking lung cancer patients. Int J Cancer. 2007;121(1):111-118.

Gottlieb DJ, O’Connor GT, Wilk JB. Genome-wide association of sleep and circadian phenotypes. BMC Med Genet. 2007;8 Suppl 1:S9.

Gozuacik D, Kimchi A. Autophagy and cell death. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2007;78:217-245.

Gu J, Gong Y, Huang M, Lu C, Spitz MR, Wu X. Polymorphisms of STK15 (Aurora-A) gene and lung cancer risk in Caucasians. Carcinogenesis. 2007;28(2):350-355.

Gu J, Soldin OP, Soldin SJ. Simultaneous quantification of free triiodothyronine and free thyroxine by isotope dilution tandem mass spectrometry. Clin Biochem. 2007;40(18):1386-1391.

Hann CL, Rudin CM. Fast, hungry and unstable: finding the Achilles’ heel of small-cell lung cancer. Trends Mol Med. 2007;13(4):150-157.

Hazra S, Batra RK, Tai HH, Sharma S, Cui X, Dubinett SM. Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone decrease prostaglandin E2 in non-small-cell lung cancer cells by up-regulating 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase. Mol Pharmacol. 2007;71(6):1715-1720.

Hazra S, Dubinett SM. Ciglitazone mediates COX-2 dependent suppression of PGE2 in human non-small cell lung cancer cells. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2007;77(1):51-58.

Heist RS, Zhou W, Chirieac LR, Cogan-Drew T, Liu G, Su L, Neuberg D, Lynch TJ, Wain JC, Christiani DC. MDM2 polymorphism, survival, and histology in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2007;25(16):2243-2247.

Hellan M, Anderson C, Ellenhorn JD, Paz B, Pigazzi A. Short-term outcomes after robotic-assisted total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007;14(11):3168-3173.

Hersh CP, Jacobson FL, Gill R, Silverman EK. Computed tomography phenotypes in severe, early-onset chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD. 2007;4(4):331-337.

Hersh CP, Washko GR, Jacobson FL, Gill R, Estepar RS, Reilly JJ, Silverman EK. Interobserver variability in the determination of upper lobe-predominant emphysema. Chest. 2007;131(2):424-431.

Heys JJ, Lee E, Manteuffel TA, McCormick SF. An alternative least-squares formulation of the Navier-Stokes equations with improved mass conservation. J Comput Phys. 2007;226(1):994-1006.

Higbee C, Travers M, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Dresler C. [Global air monitoring study: a multi-country comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces results from Tunisia]. Tunis Med. 2007;85(9):793-797.

Hirshberg A, Yarom N, Amariglio N, Yahalom R, Adam I, Stanchescu R, Ben-Dov I, Taicher S, Rechavi G, Trakhtenbrot L. Detection of non-diploid cells in premalignant and malignant oral lesions using combined morphological and FISH analysis – a new method for early detection of suspicious oral lesions. Cancer Lett. 2007;253(2):282-290.

Hou Y, Gao F, Wang Q, Zhao J, Flagg T, Zhang Y, Deng X. Bcl2 impedes DNA mismatch repair by directly regulating the hMSH2-hMSH6 heterodimeric complex. J Biol Chem. 2007;282(12):9279-9287.

Houseman EA, Marsit C, Karagas M, Ryan LM. Penalized item response theory models: application to epigenetic alterations in bladder cancer. Biometrics. 2007;63(4):1269-1277.

Hsiung DT, Marsit CJ, Houseman EA, Eddy K, Furniss CS, McClean MD, Kelsey KT. Global DNA methylation level in whole blood as a biomarker in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(1):108-114.

Hu CA, Donald SP, Yu J, Lin WW, Liu Z, Steel G, Obie C, Valle D, Phang JM. Overexpression of proline oxidase induces proline-dependent and mitochondria-mediated apoptosis. Mol Cell Biochem. 2007;295(1-2):85-92.

Huang YY, Yu Z, Lin SF, Li S, Fong Y, Wong RJ. Nectin-1 is a marker of thyroid cancer sensitivity to herpes oncolytic therapy. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007;92(5):1965-1970.

Hung CF, Tsai YC, He L, Wu TC. DNA vaccines encoding Ii-PADRE generates potent PADRE-specific CD4+ T-cell immune responses and enhances vaccine potency. Mol Ther. 2007;15(6):1211-1219.

Hurley PJ, Wilsker D, Bunz F. Human cancer cells require ATR for cell cycle progression following exposure to ionizing radiation. Oncogene. 2007;26(18):2535-2542.

Ibanez de Caceres I, Cairns P. Methylated DNA sequences for early cancer detection, molecular classification and chemotherapy response prediction. Clin Transl Oncol. 2007;9(7):429-437.

Iida H, Auinger P, Billings RJ, Weitzman M. Association between infant breastfeeding and early childhood caries in the United States. Pediatrics. 2007;120(4):e944-952.

Im E, Kazlauskas A. Src family kinases promote vessel stability by antagonizing the Rho/ROCK pathway. J Biol Chem. 2007;282(40):29122-29129.

Im E, Kazlauskas A. PtdIns-4,5-P2 as a potential therapeutic target for pathologic angiogenesis. Expert Opin Ther Targets. 2007;11(4):443-451.

Im E, Kazlauskas A. The role of cathepsins in ocular physiology and pathology. Exp Eye Res. 2007;84(3):383-388.

International Early Lung Cancer Action Program I. Computed tomographic screening for lung cancer: individualising the benefit of the screening. Eur Respir J. 2007;30(5):843-847.

Ivanov GS, Ivanova T, Kurash J, Ivanov A, Chuikov S, Gizatullin F, Herrera-Medina EM, Rauscher F, 3rd, Reinberg D, Barlev NA. Methylation-acetylation interplay activates p53 in response to DNA damage. Mol Cell Biol. 2007;27(19):6756-6769.

Jacob P, 3rd, Wilson M, Benowitz NL. Determination of phenolic metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in human urine as their pentafluorobenzyl ether derivatives using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Anal Chem. 2007;79(2):587-598.

Jaimes EA, Tian RX, Raij L. Nicotine: the link between cigarette smoking and the progression of renal injury? Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007;292(1):H76-82.

Jewell C, Bero L. Public participation and claims making: Evidence utilization and divergent policy frames in California’s ergonomics rulemaking. J Public Adm Res Theory 2007;17(4):625-650.

Ji H, Ramsey MR, Hayes DN, Fan C, McNamara K, Kozlowski P, Torrice C, Wu MC, Shimamura T, Perera SA, Liang MC, Cai D, Naumov GN, Bao L, Contreras CM, Li D, Chen L, Krishnamurthy J, Koivunen J, Chirieac LR, Padera RF, Bronson RT, Lindeman NI, Christiani DC, Lin X, Shapiro GI, Janne PA, Johnson BE, Meyerson M, Kwiatkowski DJ, Castrillon DH, Bardeesy N, Sharpless NE, Wong KK. LKB1 modulates lung cancer differentiation and metastasis. Nature. 2007;448(7155):807-810.

Ji H, Wang Z, Perera SA, Li D, Liang MC, Zaghlul S, McNamara K, Chen L, Albert M, Sun Y, Al-Hashem R, Chirieac LR, Padera R, Bronson RT, Thomas RK, Garraway LA, Janne PA, Johnson BE, Chin L, Wong KK. Mutations in BRAF and KRAS converge on activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in lung cancer mouse models. Cancer Res. 2007;67(10):4933-4939.

Jia Y, Subramanian KK, Erneux C, Pouillon V, Hattori H, Jo H, You J, Zhu D, Schurmans S, Luo HR. Inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate negatively regulates phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5- trisphosphate signaling in neutrophils. Immunity. 2007;27(3):453-467.

Jiang WW, Zahurak M, Zhou ZT, Park HL, Guo ZM, Wu GJ, Sidransky D, Trink B, Califano JA. Alterations of GPI transamidase subunits in head and neck squamous carcinoma. Mol Cancer. 2007;6:74.

Jimeno A, Hallur G, Chan A, Zhang X, Cusatis G, Chan F, Shah P, Chen R, Hamel E, Garrett-Mayer E, Khan S, Hidalgo M. Development of two novel benzoylphenylurea sulfur analogues and evidence that the microtubule-associated protein tau is predictive of their activity in pancreatic cancer. Mol Cancer Ther. 2007;6(5):1509-1516.

Jin Z, Tietjen I, Bu L, Liu-Yesucevitz L, Gaur SK, Walsh CA, Piao X. Disease-associated mutations affect GPR56 protein trafficking and cell surface expression. Hum Mol Genet. 2007;16(16):1972-1985.

Jones CA, Li DY. Common cues regulate neural and vascular patterning. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2007;17(4):332-336.

Juster HR, Loomis BR, Hinman TM, Farrelly MC, Hyland A, Bauer UE, Birkhead GS. Declines in hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction in New York state after implementation of a comprehensive smoking ban. Am J Public Health. 2007;97(11):2035-2039.

Kagan J, Srivastava S, Barker PE, Belinsky SA, Cairns P. Towards Clinical Application of Methylated DNA Sequences as Cancer Biomarkers: A Joint NCI’s EDRN and NIST Workshop on Standards, Methods, Assays, Reagents and Tools. Cancer Res. 2007;67(10):4545-4549.

Kahric-Janicic N, Soldin SJ, Soldin OP, West T, Gu J, Jonklaas J. Tandem mass spectrometry improves the accuracy of free thyroxine measurements during pregnancy. Thyroid. 2007;17(4):303-311.

Kalo E, Buganim Y, Shapira KE, Besserglick H, Goldfinger N, Weisz L, Stambolsky P, Henis YI, Rotter V. Mutant p53 attenuates the SMAD-dependent transforming growth factor beta1 (TGF-beta1) signaling pathway by repressing the expression of TGF-beta receptor type II. Mol Cell Biol. 2007;27(23):8228-8242.

Kang JM, Jiang Y, Lin XG, Yang Y, Nan Y, Li Z, Liu RL, Feng GZ, Wei XS, Travers MJ, Li Q, Hyland A. [Study on the level of tobacco-generated smoke in several restautants and bars in Beijing, China]. Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2007;28(8):738-741.

Karakas B, Weeraratna AT, Abukhdeir AM, Konishi H, Gustin JP, Vitolo MI, Bachman KE, Park BH. P21 gene knock down does not identify genetic effectors seen with gene knock out. Cancer Biol Ther. 2007;6(7):1025-1030.

Keshamouni VG, Han S, Roman J. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in lung cancer. PPAR Res. 2007;2007:90289.

Kimchi A. Programmed cell death: from novel gene discovery to studies on network connectivity and emerging biomedical implications. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2007;18(5-6):435-440.

Klein JD, Thomas RK, Sutter EJ. Self-reported smoking in online surveys: prevalence estimate validity and item format effects. Med Care. 2007;45(7):691-695.

Klein JD, Thomas RK, Sutter EJ. History of childhood candy cigarette use is associated with tobacco smoking by adults. Prev Med. 2007;45(1):26-30.

Klepeis NE, Ott WR, Switzer P. Real-time measurement of outdoor tobacco smoke particles. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2007;57(5):522-534.

Klotz S, Danser AH, Foronjy RF, Oz MC, Wang J, Mancini D, D’Armiento J, Burkhoff D. The impact of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy on the extracellular collagen matrix during left ventricular assist device support in patients with end-stage heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;49(11):1166-1174.

Kodym E, Kodym R, Chen BP, Chen DJ, Morotomi-Yano K, Choy H, Saha D. DNA-PKcs-dependent modulation of cellular radiosensitivity by a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007;69(1):187-193.

Konishi H, Karakas B, Abukhdeir AM, Lauring J, Gustin JP, Garay JP, Konishi Y, Gallmeier E, Bachman KE, Park BH. Knock-in of mutant K-ras in nontumorigenic human epithelial cells as a new model for studying K-ras mediated transformation. Cancer Res. 2007;67(18):8460-8467.

Konishi H, Lauring J, Garay JP, Karakas B, Abukhdeir AM, Gustin JP, Konishi Y, Park BH. A PCR-based high-throughput screen with multiround sample pooling: application to somatic cell gene targeting. Nat Protoc. 2007;2(11):2865-2874.

Kornberg LJ, Grant MB. Adenoviruses increase endothelial cell proliferation, migration, and tube formation: partial reversal by the focal adhesion kinase inhibitor, FRNK. Microvasc Res. 2007;73(3):157-162.

Koschmieder S, D’Alo F, Radomska H, Schoneich C, Chang JS, Konopleva M, Kobayashi S, Levantini E, Suh N, Di Ruscio A, Voso MT, Watt JC, Santhanam R, Sargin B, Kantarjian H, Andreeff M, Sporn MB, Perrotti D, Berdel WE, Muller-Tidow C, Serve H, Tenen DG. CDDO induces granulocytic differentiation of myeloid leukemic blasts through translational up-regulation of p42 CCAAT enhancer binding protein alpha. Blood. 2007;110(10):3695-3705.

Kristensen S, Salihu HM, Keith LG, Kirby RS, Fowler KB, Pass MA. SGA subtypes and mortality risk among singleton births. Early Hum Dev. 2007;83(2):99-105.

Kulkarni GS, Nadkarni PP, Cerreta JM, Ma S, Cantor JO. Short-term cigarette smoke exposure potentiates endotoxin-induced pulmonary inflammation. Exp Lung Res. 2007;33(1):1-13.

Kumar SK, Williams SA, Isaacs JT, Denmeade SR, Khan SR. Modulating paclitaxel bioavailability for targeting prostate cancer. Bioorg Med Chem. 2007;15(14):4973-4984.

Kundu CN, Balusu R, Jaiswal AS, Gairola CG, Narayan S. Cigarette smoke condensate-induced level of adenomatous polyposis coli blocks long-patch base excision repair in breast epithelial cells. Oncogene. 2007;26(10):1428-1438.

Kundu CN, Balusu R, Jaiswal AS, Narayan S. Adenomatous polyposis coli-mediated hypersensitivity of mouse embryonic fibroblast cell lines to methylmethane sulfonate treatment: implication of base excision repair pathways. Carcinogenesis. 2007;28(10):2089-2095.

Lam WK, Watkins DN. Lung cancer: future directions. Respirology. 2007;12(4):471-477.

Lazcano-Ponce E, Benowitz N, Sanchez-Zamorano LM, Barbosa-Sanchez L, Valdes-Salgado R, Jacob P, 3rd, Diaz R, Hernandez-Avila M. Secondhand smoke exposure in Mexican discotheques. Nicotine Tob Res. 2007;9(10):1021-1026.

Lee DJ, Fleming LE, Arheart KL, LeBlanc WG, Caban AJ, Chung-Bridges K, Christ SL, McCollister KE, Pitman T. Smoking rate trends in U.S. occupational groups: the 1987 to 2004 National Health Interview Survey. J Occup Environ Med. 2007;49(1):75-81.

Lee DJ, Fleming LE, McCollister KE, Caban AJ, Arheart KL, LeBlanc WG, Chung-Bridges K, Christ SL, Dietz N, Clark JD, 3rd. Healthcare provider smoking cessation advice among US worker groups. Tob Control. 2007;16(5):325-328.

Lee WK, Ramanathan M, Jr., Spannhake EW, Lane AP. The cigarette smoke component acrolein inhibits expression of the innate immune components IL-8 and human beta-defensin 2 by sinonasal epithelial cells. Am J Rhinol. 2007;21(6):658-663.

Levy DT, Hyland A, Higbee C, Remer L, Compton C. The role of public policies in reducing smoking prevalence in California: results from the California tobacco policy simulation model. Health Policy. 2007;82(2):167-185.

Li D, Shimamura T, Ji H, Chen L, Haringsma HJ, McNamara K, Liang MC, Perera SA, Zaghlul S, Borgman CL, Kubo S, Takahashi M, Sun Y, Chirieac LR, Padera RF, Lindeman NI, Janne PA, Thomas RK, Meyerson ML, Eck MJ, Engelman JA, Shapiro GI, Wong KK. Bronchial and peripheral murine lung carcinomas induced by T790M-L858R mutant EGFR respond to HKI-272 and rapamycin combination therapy. Cancer Cell. 2007;12(1):81-93.

Lin CJ, Grandis JR, Carey TE, Gollin SM, Whiteside TL, Koch WM, Ferris RL, Lai SY. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines: established models and rationale for selection. Head Neck. 2007;29(2):163-188.

Lin SF, Yu Z, Riedl C, Woo Y, Zhang Q, Yu YA, Timiryasova T, Chen N, Shah JP, Szalay AA, Fong Y, Wong RJ. Treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma in vitro with a mutant vaccinia virus. Surgery. 2007;142(6):976-983; discussion 976-983.

Ling PM, Neilands TB, Glantz SA. The effect of support for action against the tobacco industry on smoking among young adults. Am J Public Health. 2007;97(8):1449-1456.

Ling PM, Neilands TB, Nguyen TT, Kaplan CP. Psychographic segments based on attitudes about smoking and lifestyle among Vietnamese-American adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2007;41(1):51-60.

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Matt GE, Hovell MF, Quintana PJ, Zakarian J, Liles S, Meltzer SB, Benowitz NL. The variability of urinary cotinine levels in young children: implications for measuring ETS exposure. Nicotine Tob Res. 2007;9(1):83-92.

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Meeker JD, Missmer SA, Vitonis AF, Cramer DW, Hauser R. Risk of spontaneous abortion in women with childhood exposure to parental cigarette smoke. Am J Epidemiol. 2007;166(5):571-575.

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Miller LR, Mukherjee S, Ansah TA, Das SK. Cigarette smoke and dopaminergic system. J Biochem Mol Toxicol. 2007;21(6):325-335.

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Salathe M. Regulation of mammalian ciliary beating. Annu Rev Physiol. 2007;69:401-422.

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Schned AR, Andrew AS, Marsit CJ, Zens MS, Kelsey KT, Karagas MR. Survival following the diagnosis of noninvasive bladder cancer: WHO/International Society of Urological Pathology versus WHO classification systems. J Urol. 2007;178(4 Pt 1):1196-1200; discussion 1200.

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Silva E, Arcaroli J, He Q, Svetkauskaite D, Coldren C, Nick JA, Poch K, Park JS, Banerjee A, Abraham E. HMGB1 and LPS induce distinct patterns of gene expression and activation in neutrophils from patients with sepsis-induced acute lung injury. Intensive Care Med. 2007;33(10):1829-1839.

Skinner ML, Schlosser RJ, Lathers D, Neal JG, Woodworth BA, Hall J, Newton DA, Baatz JE. Innate and adaptive mediators in cystic fibrosis and allergic fungal rhinosinusitis. Am J Rhinol. 2007;21(5):538-541.

Soldin OP, Aschner M. Effects of manganese on thyroid hormone homeostasis: potential links. Neurotoxicology. 2007;28(5):951-956.

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Song GY, Gibson G, Haq W, Huang EC, Srivasta T, Hollstein M, Daftarian P, Wang Z, Diamond D, Ellenhorn JD. An MVA vaccine overcomes tolerance to human p53 in mice and humans. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2007;56(8):1193-1205.

Spitz MR, Hong WK, Amos CI, Wu X, Schabath MB, Dong Q, Shete S, Etzel CJ. A risk model for prediction of lung cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99(9):715-726.

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Stepanov I, Hecht SS, Lindgren B, Jacob P, 3rd, Wilson M, Benowitz NL. Relationship of human toenail nicotine, cotinine, and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol to levels of these biomarkers in plasma and urine. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(7):1382-1386.

Stillman F, Navas-Acien A, Ma J, Ma S, Avila-Tang E, Breysse P, Yang G, Samet J. Second-hand tobacco smoke in public places in urban and rural China. Tob Control. 2007;16(4):229-234.

Stroud LR, Solomon C, Shenassa E, Papandonatos G, Niaura R, Lipsitt LP, Lewinn K, Buka SL. Long-term stability of maternal prenatal steroid hormones from the National Collaborative Perinatal Project: still valid after all these years. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2007;32(2):140-150.

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Sudhakar A. Signaling mechanisms of collagen derived endogenous angiogenesis inhibitors. Sterling Life Sciences Journal. 2007:1-9.

Sudhakar A, Boosani CS. Signaling mechanisms of endogenous angiogenesis inhibitors derived from type IV collagen. Gene Regul Syst Bio. 2007;1:217-226.

Sui M, Huang Y, Park BH, Davidson NE, Fan W. Estrogen receptor alpha mediates breast cancer cell resistance to paclitaxel through inhibition of apoptotic cell death. Cancer Res. 2007;67(11):5337-5344.

Sun L, Cui Z, Li C, Huang S, Zhang B. Ribozyme-catalyzed dipeptide synthesis in monovalent metal ions alone. Biochemistry. 2007;46(12):3714-3723.

Sun Q, Sakaida T, Yue W, Gollin SM, Yu J. Chemosensitization of head and neck cancer cells by PUMA. Mol Cancer Ther. 2007;6(12 Pt 1):3180-3188.

Suzuki YJ. From oxygen sensing to heart failure. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2007;9(6):653-660.

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Tang X, Milyavsky M, Goldfinger N, Rotter V. Amyloid-beta precursor-like protein APLP1 is a novel p53 transcriptional target gene that augments neuroblastoma cell death upon genotoxic stress. Oncogene. 2007;26(52):7302-7312.

Thomson CC, Hamilton WL, Siegel MB, Biener L, Rigotti NA. Effect of local youth-access regulations on progression to established smoking among youths in Massachusetts. Tob Control. 2007;16(2):119-126.

Timmerman R, Bastasch M, Saha D, Abdulrahman R, Hittson W, Story M. Optimizing dose and fractionation for stereotactic body radiation therapy. Normal tissue and tumor control effects with large dose per fraction. Front Radiat Ther Oncol. 2007;40:352-365.

Trink B, Osada M, Ratovitski E, Sidransky D. p63 transcriptional regulation of epithelial integrity and cancer. Cell Cycle. 2007;6(3):240-245.

Tuder RM, Petrache I. Molecular multitasking in the airspace: alpha1-antitrypsin takes on thrombin and plasmin. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2007;37(2):130-134.

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Vernick JS, Rutkow L, Teret SP. Public health benefits of recent litigation against the tobacco industry. JAMA. 2007;298(1):86-89.

Wachi H, Sato F, Nakazawa J, Nonaka R, Szabo Z, Urban Z, Yasunaga T, Maeda I, Okamoto K, Starcher BC, Li DY, Mecham RP, Seyama Y. Domains 16 and 17 of tropoelastin in elastic fibre formation. Biochem J. 2007;402(1):63-70.

Wagenseil JE, Knutsen RH, Li DY, Mecham RP. Elastin-insufficient mice show normal cardiovascular remodeling in 2K1C hypertension despite higher baseline pressure and unique cardiovascular architecture. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007;293(1):H574-582.

Wang P, Yu J, Zhang L. The nuclear function of p53 is required for PUMA-mediated apoptosis induced by DNA damage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104(10):4054-4059.

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Weisz L, Oren M, Rotter V. Transcription regulation by mutant p53. Oncogene. 2007;26(15):2202-2211.

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Wilkinson JD, Lee DJ, Arheart KL. Secondhand smoke exposure and C-reactive protein levels in youth. Nicotine Tob Res. 2007;9(2):305-307.

Wood LD, Parsons DW, Jones S, Lin J, Sjoblom T, Leary RJ, Shen D, Boca SM, Barber T, Ptak J, Silliman N, Szabo S, Dezso Z, Ustyanksky V, Nikolskaya T, Nikolsky Y, Karchin R, Wilson PA, Kaminker JS, Zhang Z, Croshaw R, Willis J, Dawson D, Shipitsin M, Willson JK, Sukumar S, Polyak K, Park BH, Pethiyagoda CL, Pant PV, Ballinger DG, Sparks AB, Hartigan J, Smith DR, Suh E, Papadopoulos N, Buckhaults P, Markowitz SD, Parmigiani G, Kinzler KW, Velculescu VE, Vogelstein B. The genomic landscapes of human breast and colorectal cancers. Science. 2007;318(5853):1108-1113.

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Woodworth BA, Neal JG, Newton D, Joseph K, Kaplan AP, Baatz JE, Schlosser RJ. Surfactant protein A and D in human sinus mucosa: a preliminary report. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2007;69(1):57-60.

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Woodworth BA, Wood R, Bhargave G, Cohen NA, Baatz JE, Schlosser RJ. Surfactant protein B detection and gene expression in chronic rhinosinusitis. Laryngoscope. 2007;117(7):1296-1301.

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Xing M. Gene methylation in thyroid tumorigenesis. Endocrinology. 2007;148(3):948-953.

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Yu Z, Boggon TJ, Kobayashi S, Jin C, Ma PC, Dowlati A, Kern JA, Tenen DG, Halmos B. Resistance to an irreversible epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor in EGFR-mutant lung cancer reveals novel treatment strategies. Cancer Res. 2007;67(21):10417-10427.

Yu Z, Li S, Huang YY, Fong Y, Wong RJ. Calcium depletion enhances nectin-1 expression and herpes oncolytic therapy of squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Gene Ther. 2007;14(8):738-747.

Yue W, Dacic S, Sun Q, Landreneau R, Guo M, Zhou W, Siegfried JM, Yu J, Zhang L. Frequent inactivation of RAMP2, EFEMP1 and Dutt1 in lung cancer by promoter hypermethylation. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(15 Pt 1):4336-4344.

Zarek PE, Powell JD. Adenosine and anergy. Autoimmunity. 2007;40(6):425-432.

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Zhang J, Fletcher JG, Vrtiska TJ, Manduca A, Thompson JL, Raghavan ML, Wentz RJ, McCollough CH. Large-vessel distensibility measurement with electrocardiographically gated multidetector CT: phantom study and initial experience. Radiology. 2007;245(1):258-266.

Zhang L, Ming L, Yu J. BH3 mimetics to improve cancer therapy; mechanisms and examples. Drug Resist Updat. 2007;10(6):207-217.

Zhang W, Cao YX, He JY, Xu CB. Down-regulation of alpha-adrenoceptor expression by lipid-soluble smoke particles through transcriptional factor nuclear factor-kappaB pathway. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2007;101(6):401-406.

Zhou W, Heist RS, Liu G, Asomaning K, Neuberg DS, Hollis BW, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Giovannucci E, Su L, Christiani DC. Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels predict survival in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer patients. J Clin Oncol. 2007;25(5):479-485.

Zislis G, Desai TV, Prado M, Shah HP, Bruijnzeel AW. Effects of the CRF receptor antagonist D-Phe CRF(12-41) and the alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist clonidine on stress-induced reinstatement of nicotine-seeking behavior in rats. Neuropharmacology. 2007;53(8):958-966.

Presentations and Abstracts 2007

Abuzeid W, Khan K, Jiang X, Cao X, O’Malley BW, Li D. DNA damage signaling pathway as a treatment target for HNSCC. Presented at the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Meeting. San Diego, CA, 2007.

Abuzeid W, Shi G, Rhee J, Carney J, O’Malley BW, Li D. Mutant Rad50-mediated cisplatin chemosensitization for the treatment of human head and neck cancer. Presented at the American Association of Cancer Research Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, 2007.

Abuzeid W, Shi G, Rhee J, Carney J, O’Malley BW, Li D. Mutant Rad50-mediated cisplatin chemosensitization for the treatment of human head and neck cancer. Presented at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Annual Meeting (Trilogy Society Annual Meeting). San Diego, CA, Apr 27-29, 2007.

Ahn CA, Lathers D, Wise SK, Mulligan R, Schlosser RJ. Quantification of dendritic cells in chronic rhinosinusitis. Presented at the Annual American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Meeting. Washington, DC, Sep 16-19, 2007.

Al-Delaimy W. Toenail nicotine levels as predictors of coronary heart disease [abstract]. Am J Epidemiol 2007;165(suppl):S105.

Araki K, Abuzeid W, Khan K, Wang J, O’Malley BW, Li D. Cisplatin chemosensitization for head and neck cancer. Presented at the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Meeting. San Diego, CA, 2007.

Araki K, Ghandehari H, O’Malley BW, Li D. A novel delivery system for adenoviral HSV-thymidine kinase gene therapy against head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Presented at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting (First Place Award from Triology Society Meeting). San Diego, CA, 2007.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky A, Pinkerton KE, Grando SA. Autoregulation of sequential expression of nicotinic receptor subtypes associated with keratinocyte differentiation [abstract}. J Invest Dermatol 2007:127(Supp 1):S19.

Balusu R, Armas ML, Jaiswal AS, Kundu CN, Narayan S. Structural basis of interaction of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) with DNA polymerase beta and its implications for base excision repair [abstract]. Proc Am Assoc Cancer Res 2007;A1961.

Bazarov AV, Baehner R, Chen L, Basset E, Beliveau A, Rodier F, Melodiev S, Campeau E, Campisi J, Yaswen P. Transient expression of p16INK4a leads to stable suppression of telomerase in normal and malignant breast epithelial cells. Presented at the Telomeres and Telomerase, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, May 2007.

Bazarov AV, Hines C, Melodyev S, Mukhopadhyay R, Yaswen P. Early inactivation of p16INK4a facilitates immortalization of human mammary epithelial cells by oncogene c-Myc. Presented at the Role of Telomeres and Telomerase in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference. San Francisco, CA, Dec 6-9, 2007.

Bazarov AV, Hines C, Melodyev S, Mukhopadhyay R, Yaswen P. Telomerase activation by c-Myc in human mammary epithelial cells requires additional epigenetic changes. Presented at the Advances in Breast Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference. San Diego, CA, Oct 17-20, 2007.

Browder WA, Reeves AP, Apananosovich T, Cham MD, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Automated volumetric segmentation method for growth consistency of nonsolid pulmonary nodules in high-resolution CT [abstract]. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging 2007;6514:65140Y.

Brown A, Davis R, Glantz S. Tobacco industry statements: Part II. Presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health. Minneapolis, MN, Oct 24-26, 2007.

Cala LF, Owen CA. Biology of ADAM15 in human neutrophils [abstract]. Society for Leukocyte Biology 2007;A4:1S.

Carlisle DL, Brekosky J, Foley J, Ben-Yehudah A, Redinger C, Mich-Basso J, Castro C, Navara C, Schatten G. Expression of nicotinic markers during stem cell differentiation. Presented at the American Society for Cell Biology 47th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Dec 1-5, 2007.

Carson JL, Brighton LE, Gambling TM, Leigh MW, Zariwala MB, Minnix SL. Culture and laboratory study of airway epithelium from patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia. Presented at the International Conference American Thoracic Society. San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Carson JL, Brighton LE, Gambling TM. Air-liquid interface culture of human airway epithelium: A platform to facilitate translational research and clinical diagnosis. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Microscopy Society. Decatur, GA, 2007.

Carson JL, Brighton LE, Jaspers I, Hazucha M. Comparative nasal epithelial ciliary beat frequency among non-smokers, habitual smokers and subjects exposed to environmental tobacco smoke. Presented at the International Conference of the American Thoracic Society. San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Chen H, Blanc PD, Teehankee CM, De Marco T. Relationship between pulmonary function and quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Investig Med 2007;55(suppl 1):S153.

Connors SK, Basulu R, Kundu CN, Jaiswal AS, Narayan S. Upregulation of bcl-xl in cigarette smoke condensate-treated spontaneously immortalized human breast epithelial cells [abstract]. The 47th Annual Meeting of American Society for Cell Biology. Washington, DC, Dec 1-5, 2007.

Crane-Godreau MA, Maccani MA , Eszterhas SK, Fiering SN. Tobacco smoke exposure disrupts CCL20 production and antimicrobial activity by respiratory epithelial cells [abstract]. J Immunol 2007;178:B173.

Crane-Godreau MA, Maccani MA, Eszterhas SK, Fiering SN. Tobacco smoke exposure disrupts CCL20 production and antimicrobial activity by respiratory epithelial cells. Presented at the American Association of Immunologists Meeting. Miami, FL, May 2007.

Crespo F, Lense M, Salisbury A, Stroud LR. Maternal smoking and fetal neurobehavior: A pilot study. Presented at the 11th International Conference on Toxicology. Montréal, Canada, Jul 14-21, 2007.

Cutler CB, Fryer GE, Jr, Miyoshi T, Weitzman M. Adult smoking as a risk factor for household food insecurity. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Cutting GR. Exposure to secondhand smoke and TGFB1 SNPs interact to decrease lung function in cystic fibrosis. Presented at the American Society for Human Genetics Conference. San Diego, CA, Oct 23-27, 2007.

Cutting GR. Exposure to secondhand smoke is associated with decreased lung function in cystic fibrosis. Presented at the American Thoracic Society Conference. San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Damico RL. Dying on the inside: connecting cell fate and pulmonary vascular disease. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference, San Diego, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Dasgupta S, Mambo E, Hoque MO, Chatterjee A, Upadhyay S, Sidransky D. Mitochondria encoded cytochrome B gene mutation contributes to enhanced tumor growth in bladder cancer. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. Los Angeles, CA, Apr 14-18, 2007.

Farassati F. Intervention with Ras/Ral signaling for targeting human cancers. Presented at University of Minnesota: Cancer Center research seminars. Minneapolis, MN, 2007.

Fotin SV, Reeves AP, Cham MD, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Segmentation of coronary arteries from CT angiography images [abstract]. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging 2007;6514:651418.

Fotin SV, Reeves AP, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF. The impact of pulmonary nodule size estimation accuracy on the measured performance of automated nodule detection systems [abstract]. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging. 2007;6514.

Franzmann E, Reategui E, Hamilton K, Singal R, Goodwin WJ. CD44 expression in oral rinses: a potential early detection strategy for head and neck cancer. Presented at the AACR Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, Apr 14-18, 2007.

Fregien N, Ostrowski LE, Salathe M, Conner GE. Transcriptional regulation of foxj1 during human airway epithelial cell differentiation in vitro[abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A883.

Friebely J, McMillen RC, Tanski SE, Winickoff JP. Beliefs about the health effects of thirdhand smoke are associated with attitudes about banning smoking in public places. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Gelin M, Valencia M, Forteza R, Salathe M, Conner GE. Transient H2O2 activation of CFTR is mediated by PKC delta [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A982.

Geller A. Smoking cessation and second-hand smoke counseling reduction for parents of hospitalized pediatric patients. Presented at the Society of Pediatric Nurses Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, Apr 2007.

Girdhar G, Bluestein D, Xu S, Jesty J. Progressive increase in platelet activation with smoke exposure: Human subject and in vitro studies. Presented at the Summer Bioengineering Conference. Keystone, CO, Jun 20-24, 2007.

Girdhar G, Xu S, Jesty J, Bluestein D. Nicotine reduction in cigarettes and cardiovascular risk – increased platelet activation in human subjects. Presented at the Biomedical Engineering Society Conference. Los Angeles, CA, Sep 26-29, 2007.

Gottlieb M, Alderman J. Reducing secondhand tobacco smoke exposure among children in public places. Presented at the National Conference on Tobacco OR Health. Minneapolis, MN, Oct 24-26, 2007.

Gottlieb M, Klein J. Children and tobacco control: Preliminary research findings on legal and policy approaches to reduce the secondhand tobacco smoke expose of children. Presented at the AAP Chapter Advocacy Summit. Williamsburg, VA, Nov 2007.

Grando SA. Biological and clinical significance of non-neuronal acetylcholine and novel peptide ligands of epithelial nicotinic actetylcholine receptors (nAChR) [abstract]. J Pharmacol Sci 2007;103(Suppl 1):S28.

Groseclose MR, Chaurand P, Wirth PS, Massion PP, capriole RM. Investigating formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue specimens by imaging MALDI mass spectrometry: Application to lung cancer tissue microarrays. Presented at the HUPO 6th Annual World Congress. Seoul, South Korea, Oct 6-10, 2007.

Haight TJ, Barnes DE, Tager IB. Effects of secondhand smoke and cardiovascular disease on incident dementia in participants from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Presented at the American Academy of Neurology Meeting. Boston, MA, May 2007.

Hahn EJ, Burkhart P, Moser D, Rayens MK, Lee S. Effect of a smoke-free law on asthma and cardiac events. Presented at the Southern Nursing Research Society. Galveston, TX, Feb 2007.

Hamann S, Charoenca N, Kungskulniti N, Kin RF, Travers MJ. Secondhand smoke exposure levels in youth venues in Thailand and Malaysia. Presented at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 24, 2007.

Hanna H, Chen H, Shim YM. Biology of the peripheral whole blood leukotriene (lt) biosynthesis in response to cigarette smoke extract (CSE) ex vivo. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference. San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Harley BA, Mahoney JE, Levantini E, Park S-Y, Le Y, Manis JP, Massberg S, von Andrian U, Tenen DG, Protopopov A, Silberstein LE. Image cytometry analysis of HSC niches and B-cell development in the bone marrow. Presented at the 4th IABMR Annual Scientific Meeting on Dynamic Biomedical Research on Cancer. Boston, MA, Dec 6, 2007.

Hartney JM, Brown JP, Hu J, Coldren CD, Chang LY, Geraci MW, Pelanda R, Bowler RP, Torres RM. Loss of Arhgef1 results in chronic lung inflammation and aberrant lung function. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference. San Franciso, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Higbee C. Nebraska air monitoring study: A comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the 2007 Tobacco Free Nebraska State Coalition Meeting. Lincoln, NE, 2007.

Hirshberg A, Yarom N, Amariglio N, Kaffe I, Yahalom R, Adam I, Taicher S, Trakhtenbrot L. Combined morphological and FISH analysis, a new method detecting ploidy. Presented at the International Association for Dental Research, 85th session. New Orleans, LA, Mar 21-24, 2007.

Hirshberg A, Yarom N, Amariglio N, Taicher S, Rechavi G, Trakhtenbrot L. Development of a new noninvasive diagnostic method for early detection of aneuploidy cells in premalignant and malignant oral lesions by using a combined morphological and FISH analysis. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Cancer Biology Research Center, Ma’alot, Israel, Apr, 2007.

Hoque MO, Myong S. Kim MS, Kim, Ostrow K, Liu J, Bea G, Wisman A, Jeronimo C, Rui H, Straub J, Lui HP, Poeta L, Begum S, Rosenbaum E, Yamashita K, Califano J, Westra W, Van der Zee GJ, Criekinge WV, Sidransky D. Genome-wide promoter analysis uncovers portions of the cancer “Methylome” in primary tumors and cell lines. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. Los Angeles, CA, Apr 14-18, 2007.

Huang Y, Cham MD, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Missed lung cancer in dedicated coronary CT angiography. Presented at the 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Hyland A. Clearing the smoke: Science informing the debate over smokefree air policy. Presented at the University of Arizona and Arizona Cancer Center Grand Rounds. Tucson, AZ, Apr 18, 2007.

Im E, Kazlauskas A. Regulating vessel regression using in vitro angiogenesis model. Presented at the FASEB Summer Conference. Tucson, AZ, Jun 9-14, 2007.

Im E, Pothoulakis C, Rhee SH. Probiotic effects of Bacillus polyfermenticus mediated by Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 in experimental murine colitis model. Presented at the Seoul International Digestive Disease Symposium. Seoul, Korea, Nov 20-22, 2007.

Jin Z, Tietjen I, Bu L, Liu-Yesucevitz L, Gaur SK, Walsh CA, Piao X. Disease-associated mutations affect protein trafficking and function of GPR56. Presented at the Pediatrics Academic Society Annual Meeting. Toronto, ON, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Jirapatnakul A, Reeves AP, Biancardi AM, Apanasovich T, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. A comparison of automated and manual methods for growth rate measurement of solid pulmonary nodules. Presented at the 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Jirapatnakul AC, Reeves AP, Apanasovich T, Biancardi AM, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Pulmonary nodule classification: Size distribution issues. Presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Macro to Nano. Arlington, VA, Apr 12-15, 2007.

Jirapatnakul AC, Reeves AP, Apanasovich T, Cham MD, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Prediction of tumor volumes using an exponential model [abstract]. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging 2007;6514:65143A.

Jirapatnakul AC, Reeves AP, Apanasovich T, Cham MD, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Characterization of solid pulmonary nodules using three-dimensional features [abstract]. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging 2007;6514:65143E.

Kassem N. The hookah: Historical perspective and current research studies. Presented at San Diego State University. San Diego, CA, Mar 21, 2007.

Keller B, Reeves AP, Apanasovich T, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Variation measurements of standard emphysema quantification from low dose CT scans. Presented at the 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Keller B, Reeves AP, Cham MD, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF. Semi-automated location identification of catheters in digital chest radiographs. Presented at the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA, Feb 17-22, 2007.

Keller B, Reeves AP, Henschke CI, Graham Barr R, Yankelevitz DF. Variation of Quantitative emphysema measurements from CT scans. Presented at the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA, Feb 17-22, 2007.

Khan K, Abuzeid W, Cao X, Jiang X, Li D, O’Malley BW. Double DNA repair hits:chemoradiation-free therapy for HNSCC. Presented at the Europe Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Vienna, Austria, 2007.

Knolle M, Owen CA. Anti-inflammatory role for ADAM8 in asthma [abstract]. Society for Leukocyte Biology. 2007;A39:4S.

Kondrikov D, Block ER, Su Y. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase interaction with actin contributes to mild hyperoxia-induced endothelial wound repair [abstract]. FASEB J 2007;21(5):A1235.

Laden F, Hart JE, Chiu Y, Hammond SK, Smith TJ, Garshick E. Secondhand smoke exposure and respiratory symptoms in US trucking industry workers [abstract]. Epidemiology 2007;18:S83.

Lavelle JC, Malcolm KC, VanLinden AA, Worthen GS. Mechanical strain induces cytokine release via Rho/Rho kinase. Presented at the American Thoracic Society Aspen Lung Conference. Aspen, CO, Jun 6-9, 2007.

Lee J, Reeves AP, Fotin S, Apanasovich T, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Precision of automated airway measurements in CT images. Presented at the 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Levantini E, Bassères DS, Ji H, Monti S, Kim CB, Elf S, Hetherington C, Kocher O, Golub T, Jacks T, Wong K-K, Halmos B, Tenen DG. C/EBP alpha: a novel tumor suppressor in lung cancer. Presented at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute Retreat. Cambridge, MA, Jun 14, 2007.

Levantini E, Bassères DS, Ji H, Monti S, Kim CB, Elf S, Hetherington C, Kocher O, Golub T, Jacks T, Wong K-K, Halmos B, Tenen DG. The transcription factor C/EBP alpha in lung development and cancer. Presented at the 12th IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Seoul, Korea, Sep 2-6, 2007.

Levantini E. C/EBP alpha in lung differentiation and lung cancer. Presented at the Seminar series of the department of Medicine and Pathology, Boston University. Boston, MA, May 2007.

Lonak S, Owen CA. Anti-inflammatory role for ADAM15 in cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary emphysema in mice [abstract]. J Leukoc Biol suppl 2007.

Lonak S, Zhuang Y, Mollon J, Owen CA. A novel anti-inflammatory role for ADAM15 in pulmonary emphysema [abstract]. Society for Leukocyte Biology 2007;LB7:5S.

Manzanares D, Monzon ME, Savani R, Salathe M. Apical oxidative hyaluronan degradation stimulates airway ciliary beating via RHAMM and RON [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A747.

Marcello D, Lense M, Salisbury A, Stroud LR. Links between fetal and infant response in smoking-exposed and unexposed offspring: A pilot. Presented at the 38th Annual International Society for Research on Psychoneuroendocrinology Conference. Madison, WI, Aug 19-22, 2007.

Marsit CJ, Houseman EA, Kraunz KS, McClean MD, Kelsey KT. DNA hypermethylation and homozygous deletion are distinct molecular phenotypes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma [abstract]. Proc Am Assoc Cancer Res 48, 2007.

Marsit CJ, Houseman EA, Kraunz KS, McClean MD, Kelsey KT. Does DNA hypermethylation and genetic deletion occur as distinct pathways in aerodigestive malignancy? Presented at the AACR Special Conference Advances and Challenges in Aerodigestive Epithelial Cancer: Genetics, Diagnosis and Therapy. Charleston, SC, Feb 6-9, 2007.

McMillen RC, Tanski SE, Winickoff JP, Valentine N. Attitudes about smoking in the movies. Presented at the Legacy/AMA Alliance SmokeFree Movies event. Washington, DC, Feb 12, 2007.

McMillen RC, Winickoff JP, Tanski SE, Klein JD, Weitzman M. Changes from 2000 to 2006 in U.S. Adult attitudes and practices regarding children’s exposure to secondhand smoke. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Minematsu N, Owen CA, Shapiro SD. Effects of cigarette smoke on phagocytosis of apoptotic polymorphonuclear leukocytes in vitro [abstract]. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 2007;175:A258.

Mohammed KA, Nasreen N, Hussain T, Bellew BF, Lai Y, Baumuratov A, Zhang J, Su Y, Antony VB. Tobacco smoke causes bronchial airway epithelial permeability via ephrin-A1 induction [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A659.

Mukhopadhyay S, Mukherjee S, Das SK. Inhibition of AP-1 activation in DMBA-induced rat breast tumors by soy protein. Presented at the Annual FASEB Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 28-May 2, 2007.

Narayan S, Jaiswal AS. Novel approach for chemotherapeutic intervention of colorectal carcinogenesis [abstract]. Ind J Clin Biochem 2007;22:90A.

Niedbala RS. Presented at the Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association Annual Conference. San Diego, CA, 2007.

O’Neill JT, Trentini J, Li A, Halim N, Ren M, Xing G, Thaker J, Verma A. Cardiovascular (CV) adaptation to chronic mild carbon monoxide (CO) hypoxia in mice [abstract]. FASEB J 2007;21:A1287-A1288.

Paster R, Stroud L, Goodwin M, et al. Prenatal smoking shows greater effects on female infant irritability. Presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development. Boston, MA, Mar 29-Apr 1, 2007.

Patel A, Gentile DA, Koehrsen JM, Skoner DP, Varga M, Schad CA, Schaffner TJ. Association between second hand smoke exposure (SSE) and T-Helper Type 2 (TH2) cytokine production during early childhood. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007;119(1) S45.

Peter Y, Reilly JJ, Levantini E, Shapiro SD, Ingenito EP. Donor lung reparative cells integrate into the murine alveolus. Presented at the 4th IABMR Annual Scientific Meeting on Dynamic Biomedical Research on Cancer. Boston, MA, Dec 6, 2007.

Ransford GA, Fregien N, Qiu F, Dahl G, Conner GE, Salathe M. Pannexin 1 contributes to ATP release in airway epithelia [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A887.

Reategui E, Franzmann E, Goodwin J. Role of CD44v3 and CD44s in head and neck cancer. Presented at the AACR Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, Apr 14-18, 2007.

Reeves AP, Biancardi AM, Tatiyana V. Apanasovich T, Meyer CR, MacMahon H, van Beek EJR, Kazerooni EA, Yankelevitz DF, McNitt-Gray MF, McLennan G, Armato III SG, Aberle DR, Henschke CI, Hoffman EA, Croft BY, Clarke LR. The lung image database consortium (LIDC): Pulmonary nodule measurements, the variation and the difference between different size metrics. Presented at the SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA, Feb 17-22, 2007.

Reynolds PR, Hoidal JR. Expression and TTF-1-mediated transcriptional control of alpha-5 nAChRs in the mouse lung,. Presented at the Society for Developmental Biologists Meeting. Cancun, Mexico, Jun 16-20, 2007.

Reynolds PR, Kasteler SD, Hoidal JR. Cigarette smoke-mediated regulation of receptors for advanced glycation end products by Egr-1. Presented at the ATS International Meeting. San Francisco, CA, May 17-21, 2007.

Rhee SH, Im E, Pothoulakis C. Regulation of colon cancer by host-microbial interaction via Toll-like receptor 5. Presented at the Seoul International Digestive Disease Symposium. Seoul, South Korea, Nov 20-21, 2007.

Schmid A, Sutto Z, Schmid N, Conner GE, Fregien N, Salathe M. Bicarbonate stimulates cAMP production by sAC in airway epithelial cells [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:A281.052349.

Sendzik T, Fong GT, Travers MJ, Hyland A. The hazard of tobacco smoke pollution in cars: New evidence from an air quality monitoring study. Presented at the 2007 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Silva A, Carter D, Begnami M, Henschke CI, Vazquez M, Merino MJ. Evaluation of gene amplification and protein expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) by CISH, FISH and IHC in lung adenocarcinoma. Presented at the US and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, Mar 24-30, 2007.

Sinha Roy S, Mukherjee S, Das SK. Beneficial effect of whey protein on dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced breast cancer in female rats. Presented at a FASEB Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 28 to May 2, 2007.

Sohrab S, Smith PA, Gu Y, Kamocki K, Petrache I. Alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) polymerization and cigarette smoke exposure impair the uptake of human A1AT by primary lung endothelial cells. Presented at the Fourth Annual Respiratory Disease Young Investigators Forum. Pittsburgh, PA, 2007.

Sohrab S, Smith PA, Petrache I. Effect of post-translational changes of human alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) on its uptake by primary lung endothelial cells [abstract]. AJRCCM 2007;175:A743.

Soldin OP, Marian C, Loffredo CA, Gilbert S, Ressom H, Shields PG. Hormonal changes in women of reproductive age due to tobacco smoke exposure and genetic predisposition. Presented at the Future Research on Endocrine Disruption: Translation of Basic and Animal Research to Understand Human Disease Meeting, NIEHS and USEPA sponsored. Durham, NC, Aug 27-29, 2007.

Soldin OP, Soldin SJ, Ressom H, Landy LJ. Tobacco smoke exposure associations with thyroid hormone changes in women of reproductive age. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association. New York, NY, Oct 4-7, 2007.

Stephens RS, Servinsky LE, Damico RL, Pearse D. Protein Kinase G attenuates hydrogen peroxide induced cell death in human pulmonary artery endothelial cells. Presented at the American Thoracic Society. San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2007.

Stroud L, Niaura R, Benowitz N, Lense M, Shenassa E, Lipsitt L, Buka S. Effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on infant birth weight depend on maternal nicotine metabolism. Presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Su Y, Cui Z, Han W, Block ER. Calpains play a role in hypoxic pulmonary endothelial cell proliferation. Am J Resp Crit Med 2007;175:A40.

Tanski SE, McMillen RC, Winickoff JP, Sargent J. Increasing support for movie smoking restrictions from 2004 – 2006 among a US sample of parents. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Trakhtenbrot L, Yarom N, Amariglio N, Yahalom R, Adam I, Stanchescu R, Ben-Dov I, Taicher S, Rechavi G, Hirshberg A. Detection of non-diploid cells in premalignant and malignant oral lesions using combined morphological and FISH analysis – a new method for early detection of suspicious oral lesions. Presented at the Lancet’s Asia Medical Forum on cancer management. Singapore, Apr, 2007.

Tran PT, Lin J, Bendapudi P, Koh S, Komatsubara K, Horng G, Chen J, Shachaf C, Paik D, Felsher DW. Predictive modeling of tumor regression kinetics using a murine model of oncogene-addicted lung cancers [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2007;69(3):S596-S597.

Travers MJ, Hahn EJ, Spitznagle M, Carlson R, Proescholdbell S. Yes, the Air Really is THAT Bad – Using air quality measurements in smoke-free advocacy. Presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health. Minneapolis, MN, Oct 26, 2007.

Travers MJ, Hyland A, Higbee C, Cummings KM. A 32-country comparison of workplace tobacco smoke exposure. Presented at the 2007 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Travers MJ, Hyland A, Higbee C, Travers MB, Peppone L, Cummings KM. Tobacco smoke pollution in hospitality venues around the U.S. and the effect of smokefree air policies. Presented at the 2007 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Uchio EM, Garg R, Angeletti C, Renzulli J, Walker C, Rimm DL. The use of spectral and spatial analysis to improve the utility of urine cytology in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder [abstract]. J Urol 2007;177(suppl 361):4.

Van Deusen A, Travers MJ, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Alford T. Pilot study of secondhand smoke exposure in homes. Presented at the 2007 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Wang C, Altes TA, Miller GW, de Lange EE, Ruppert K, Brookeman JR, Mata JF, Cates, Jr GD, Mugler, III JP. Short-time-scale and long-time-scale 3He diffusion MRI in emphysema: which is more sensitive? Presented at ISMRM. Berlin, Germany, May 19-25, 2007.

Wang C, Altes TA, Miller GW, de Lange EE, Ruppert K, Mata JF, Mugler JP III, Short-time-scale and long-time-scale regional hyperpolarized 3He Diffusion MRI to detect the abnormalities in smokers: which is more sensitive? Presented at RSNA. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Wang C, Miller GW, Altes TA, de Lange EE, Brookeman JR,2, Cates, Jr GD, Mugler, III JP. Measurement of the diffusion of hyperpolarized 3He in human lungs over short and long time scales during one breath hold. Presented at ISMRM. Berlin, Germany, May 19-25, 2007.

Wang, C, Altes TA, Miller GW, de Lange EE, Ruppert K, Mata JF, Cates GD. Detection of the changes in the lungs of people who had high exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke using long-time-scale global 3He Diffusion MRI. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, Nov 25-30, 2007.

Weeks S, Glantz S, DeMarco T, Rosen A, Flaskas M, Fleischmann KE. Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with lower quality of life in a population with heart failure [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49(9):95A.

Wentz RJ, Manduca A, Fletcher JG, Shields R, Vrtiska TJ, Spencer GC, Primak AN, Nielson TA, McCollough CH. Automatic segmentation and co-registration of gated CT angiography datasets: measuring aortic pulsatility. SPIE Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA, Feb 17-22, 2007.

Winickoff JP, Friebely J, Healey E, Hipple B, Park E, Regan S, Viera C, Rigotti N. Addressing parental smoking by changing pediatric office systems. Presented at the 13th Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Winickoff JP, Healey E, Regan S, Park E, Cole C, Rigotti NA. Addressing parental smoking during the postpartum hospitalization. Presented at the 13th Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting. Austin, TX, Feb 21-24, 2007.

Winickoff JP, McMillen RC, Tanski SE, Best D, Klein JD. US parent attitudes about serum documentation of their children’s secondhand smoke exposure. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Winickoff JP, Tanski SE, McMillen RC, Klein JD, Weitzman M, Best D. Counseling and perceived control over no smoking policies in homes and cars. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Woodworth BA, Wood R, Bhargave G, Cohen NA, Baatz JE, Schlosser RJ. Surfactant protein B detection and gene expression in chronic rhinosinusitis. Presented at the Triologic Society Combined Sections Meeting Program. Marco Island, FL, Feb 14-15, 2007.

Yarom N, Amariglio N, Taicher S, Rechavi G, Trakhtenbrot L, Hirshberg A. Chromosomal numerical aberrations in oral lichen planus. Presented at the International Congress on Oral Cancer. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 17-20, 2007.

Yin HS, Winickoff JP, Fryer GE, Jr, Miyoshi T, Weitzman M. Missed opportunities to protect children from secondhand smoke in their homes. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Meeting. Toronto, Canada, May 5-8, 2007.

Book Chapters, etc., 2007

Boman M. Master’s thesis (MPH): Electronic recruitment of San Diego State University graduate and post-graduate students into a web-based survey on hookah tobacco use. (PI: Nada Kassem). Presented at San Diego State University. San Diego, CA, 2007.

Brandt AM. The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America. New York, NY: Basic Books, 2007.

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Gottlieb M, Texas State Senator Ellis. Texas Lottery Commission should clear the air. Austin American Statesman Newspaper, Dec 22, 2007. (In support of requiring Texas lottery sales locations to prohibit smoking under the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act).

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