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Intuitive level system rules. Commentary on "Utilitarianism and the evolution of ecological ethics".

Comstock G.

Sci Eng Ethics. 2008 Dec;14(4):575-9. Epub 2008 Oct 11. No abstract available. PMID: 18850306 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prostate-specific antigen levels and subsequent prostate cancer: potential for screening.

Helzsouer KJ, Newby J, Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):841-4.PMID: 18820278 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

The risk of developing lung cancer associated with antioxidants in the blood: ascorbic acids, carotenoids, alpha-tocopherol, selenium, and total peroxyl radical absorbing capacity.

Comstock GW, Alberg AJ, Huang HY, Wu K, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Gross M, Cutler RG, Morris JS, Spate VL, Helzlsouer KJ.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):831-40.PMID: 18820277 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Effects of repeated freeze-thaw cycles on concentrations of cholesterol, micronutrients, and hormones in human plasma and serum.

Comstock GW, Burke AE, Norkus EP, Gordon GB, Hoffman SC, Helzlsouer KJ.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):827-30. No abstract available. PMID: 18820276 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Church attendance and health.

Comstock GW, Partridge KB.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):819-26. No abstract available. PMID: 18820275 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Respiratory effects of household exposures to tobacco smoke and gas cooking.

Comstock GW, Meyer MB, Helsing KJ, Tockman MS.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):810-5.PMID: 18820274 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Cigarette smoking and changes in respiratory findings.

Comstock GW, Brownlow WJ, Stone RW, Sartwell PE.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):802-9.PMID: 18820273 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated acids and smoking-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Shahar E, Folsom AR, Melnick SL, Tockman MS, Comstock GW, Gennaro V, Higgins MW, Sorlie PD, Ko WJ, Szklo M; Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Investigators.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):796-801.PMID: 18820272 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Subcutaneous fatness and mortality.

Comstock GW, Kendrick MA, Livesay VT.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):778-93. No abstract available. PMID: 18820271 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

An epidemiologic study of blood pressure levels in a biracial community in the Southern United States.

Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):733-77. No abstract available. PMID: 18820270 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Mortality of persons with photofluorograms suggestive of cardiovascular disease.

Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):715-32. No abstract available. PMID: 18820269 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Frost revisited: the modern epidemiology of tuberculosis: the third Wade Hampton Frost Lecture.

Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):692-711. No abstract available. PMID: 18820268 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia: I. Community-wide tuberculosis research.

Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):687-91. No abstract available. PMID: 18820267 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

The Washington County Training Center: an exemplar of public health research in the field.

Comstock GW, Bush TL, Helzlsouer KJ, Hoffman SC.

Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Oct 1;168(7):676-82. No abstract available. PMID: 18820266 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Image processing techniques for identifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ziehl-Neelsen stains.

Sadaphal P, Rao J, Comstock GW, Beg MF.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2008 May;12(5):579-82. Erratum in: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2008 Jul;12(7):824. PMID: 18419897 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Synergistic function of E2F7 and E2F8 is essential for cell survival and embryonic development.

Li J, Ran C, Li E, Gordon F, Comstock G, Siddiqui H, Cleghorn W, Chen HZ, Kornacker K, Liu CG, Pandit SK, Khanizadeh M, Weinstein M, Leone G, de Bruin A.

Dev Cell. 2008 Jan;14(1):62-75.PMID: 18194653 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A prospective cohort study of rectal cancer risk in relation to active cigarette smoking and passive smoke exposure.

Hooker CM, Gallicchio L, Genkinger JM, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ.

Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Jan;18(1):28-35. Epub 2007 Sep 27.PMID: 17900927 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recurrent tuberculosis and its risk factors: adequately treated patients are still at high risk.

Panjabi R, Comstock GW, Golub JE.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2007 Aug;11(8):828-37.PMID: 17705947 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Polychlorinated biphenyl levels in peripheral blood and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a report from three cohorts.

Engel LS, Laden F, Andersen A, Strickland PT, Blair A, Needham LL, Barr DB, Wolff MS, Helzlsouer K, Hunter DJ, Lan Q, Cantor KP, Comstock GW, Brock JW, Bush D, Hoover RN, Rothman N.

Cancer Res. 2007 Jun 1;67(11):5545-52.PMID: 17545638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Smoking and risk of fatal prostate cancer in a prospective U.S. study.

Rohrmann S, Genkinger JM, Burke A, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ, Platz EA.

Urology. 2007 Apr;69(4):721-5.PMID: 17445658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Frequencies of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes regulating inflammatory responses in a community-based population.

Huang HY, Thuita L, Strickland P, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

BMC Genet. 2007 Mar 14;8:7.PMID: 17355643 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Meta-analysis: new tests for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection: areas of uncertainty and recommendations for research.

Menzies D, Pai M, Comstock G.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Mar 6;146(5):340-54. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2007 May 1;146(9):688. PMID: 17339619 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Alcohol dehydrogenase genetic polymorphisms, low-to-moderate alcohol consumption, and risk of breast cancer.

Visvanathan K, Crum RM, Strickland PT, You X, Ruczinski I, Berndt SI, Alberg AJ, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Bell DA, Helzlsouer KJ.

Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2007 Mar;31(3):467-76.PMID: 17295732 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A prospective cohort study of bladder cancer risk in relation to active cigarette smoking and household exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke.

Alberg AJ, Kouzis A, Genkinger JM, Gallicchio L, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Diener-West M, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2007 Mar 15;165(6):660-6. Epub 2007 Jan 4.PMID: 17204516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Wade Hampton Frost, pioneer epidemiologist.

Comstock GW.

Eur J Epidemiol. 2006;21(4):251. No abstract available. PMID: 16685574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and tuberculosis transmission.

Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2006 Jan;10(1):24-30.PMID: 16466033 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Active cigarette smoking, household passive smoke exposure, and the risk of developing pancreatic cancer.

Gallicchio L, Kouzis A, Genkinger JM, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Diener-West M, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ.

Prev Med. 2006 Mar;42(3):200-5. Epub 2006 Feb 3.PMID: 16458957 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

C47T polymorphism in manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), antioxidant intake and survival.

Genkinger JM, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Strickland P, Huang HY, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

Mech Ageing Dev. 2006 Apr;127(4):371-7. Epub 2006 Feb 3.PMID: 16458347 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A cross-sectional study of vitamin C and cognitive function in older adults: the differential effects of gender.

Sato R, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Fried LP.

J Nutr Health Aging. 2006 Jan-Feb;10(1):37-44.PMID: 16453056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospects.

Golub JE, Mohan CI, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Nov;9(11):1183-203. Review.PMID: 16333924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Commentary: the first Framingham Study--a pioneer in community-based participatory research.

Comstock GW.

Int J Epidemiol. 2005 Dec;34(6):1188-90. Epub 2005 Oct 31. No abstract available. PMID: 16260453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association of vasectomy and prostate cancer among men in a Maryland cohort.

Rohrmann S, Paltoo DN, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

Cancer Causes Control. 2005 Dec;16(10):1189-94.PMID: 16215869 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient and health care system delays in pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in a low-incidence state.

Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Sep;9(9):992-8.PMID: 16158891 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests.

Kimura M, Comstock GW, Mori T.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Aug;9(8):853-7.PMID: 16104630 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Latent tuberculosis infection among undergraduate medical students in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil.

Teixeira EG, Menzies D, Comstock GW, Cunha AJ, Kritski AL, Soares LC, Bethlem E, Zanetti G, Ruffino-Netto A, Belo MT, Selig L, Branco MM, Cherri D, Maia S, Marandino R, Luiz RR, Chaisson RE, Trajman A.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Aug;9(8):841-7.PMID: 16104628 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk of tuberculosis in correctional healthcare workers.

Mitchell CS, Gershon RR, Lears MK, Vlahov D, Felknor S, Lubelczyk RA, Sherman MF, Comstock GW.

J Occup Environ Med. 2005 Jun;47(6):580-6.PMID: 15951718 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of empiric antibiotics and chest radiograph on delays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Sterling TR, Oden B, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Apr;9(4):392-7.PMID: 15832463 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nicotine replacement therapy use among a cohort of smokers.

Alberg AJ, Patnaik JL, May JW, Hoffman SC, Gitchelle J, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

J Addict Dis. 2005;24(1):101-13.PMID: 15774414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Active and passive cigarette smoking and the risk of cervical neoplasia.

Trimble CL, Genkinger JM, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Helzlsouer KJ, Diener-West M, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ.

Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Jan;105(1):174-81.PMID: 15625160 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fruit, vegetable, and antioxidant intake and all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular disease mortality in a community-dwelling population in Washington County, Maryland.

Genkinger JM, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

Am J Epidemiol. 2004 Dec 15;160(12):1223-33.PMID: 15583375 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) genotypes, cigarette smoking, and the risk of breast cancer.

Alberg AJ, Daudt A, Huang HY, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ, Strickland PT, Bell DA.

Cancer Detect Prev. 2004;28(3):187-93.PMID: 15225898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term efficacy of BCG vaccine in American Indians and Alaska Natives: A 60-year follow-up study.

Aronson NE, Santosham M, Comstock GW, Howard RS, Moulton LH, Rhoades ER, Harrison LH.

JAMA. 2004 May 5;291(17):2086-91.PMID: 15126436 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association among an ornithine decarboxylase polymorphism, androgen receptor gene (CAG) repeat length and prostate cancer risk.

Visvanathan K, Helzlsouer KJ, Boorman DW, Strickland PT, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, O'Brien TG, Guo Y.

J Urol. 2004 Feb;171(2 Pt 1):652-5.PMID: 14713779 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Snippets from the past: 70 years ago in the Journal.

Comstock GW.

Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Dec 15;158(12):1210-2. No abstract available. PMID: 14652306 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk factors for chronic kidney disease: a prospective study of 23,534 men and women in Washington County, Maryland.

Haroun MK, Jaar BG, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Klag MJ, Coresh J.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Nov;14(11):2934-41.PMID: 14569104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A conversation with George W. Comstock by Dale P. Sandler.

Comstock GW.

Epidemiology. 2003 Sep;14(5):623-7. No abstract available. PMID: 14501279 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Body mass index, serum sex hormones, and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women.

Key TJ, Appleby PN, Reeves GK, Roddam A, Dorgan JF, Longcope C, Stanczyk FZ, Stephenson HE Jr, Falk RT, Miller R, Schatzkin A, Allen DS, Fentiman IS, Key TJ, Wang DY, Dowsett M, Thomas HV, Hankinson SE, Toniolo P, Akhmedkhanov A, Koenig K, Shore RE, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Berrino F, Muti P, Micheli A, Krogh V, Sieri S, Pala V, Venturelli E, Secreto G, Barrett-Connor E, Laughlin GA, Kabuto M, Akiba S, Stevens RG, Neriishi K, Land CE, Cauley JA, Kuller LH, Cummings SR, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Bush TL, Comstock GW, Gordon GB, Miller SR, Longcope C; Endogenous Hormones Breast Cancer Collaborative Group.

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Aug 20;95(16):1218-26.PMID: 12928347 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prospective study of antioxidant micronutrients in the blood and the risk of developing prostate cancer.

Huang HY, Alberg AJ, Norkus EP, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ.

Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Feb 15;157(4):335-44. Erratum in: Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Jun 15;157(12):1126. PMID: 12578804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and prediagnostic serum organochlorines: beta-hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane/heptachlor-related compounds, dieldrin, and hexachlorobenzene.

Cantor KP, Strickland PT, Brock JW, Bush D, Helzlsouer K, Needham LL, Zahm SH, Comstock GW, Rothman N.

Environ Health Perspect. 2003 Feb;111(2):179-83.PMID: 12573902 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A high tuberculosis case-fatality rate in a setting of effective tuberculosis control: implications for acceptable treatment success rates.

Fielder JF, Chaulk CP, Dalvi M, Gachuhi R, Comstock GW, Sterling TR.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2002 Dec;6(12):1114-7.PMID: 12546121 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles