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Your Environment. Your Health.

Person Details: David J. Hunter

Superfund Research Program

David J. Hunter

Harvard School of Public Health
677 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Phone: 617-432-2755
Fax: 617-432-0335
Email: nhdjh@gauss.med.harvard.edu

Projects

Publications

2010

  • Qi L, Kraft P, Hunter DJ, Hu F, Sun Q. 2010. Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis. Nat Genet 42(7):579-589. doi:10.1038/ng.609 PMID:20581827 PMCID:PMC3080658
  • Rothman N, Garcia-Closas M, Chatterjee N, Malats N, Wu X, Figueroa JD, Real FX, Van Den Berg D, Matullo G, Baris D, Thun M, Kiemeney LA, Vineis P, De Vivo I, Albanes D, Purdue MP, Rafnar T, Hildebrandt MA, Kiltie AE, Cussenot O, Golka K, Kumar R, Taylor JA, Mayordomo JI, Jacobs KB, Kogevinas M, Hutchinson A, Wang Z, Fu Y, Prokunina-Olsson L, Burdett L, Yeager M, Wheeler W, Tardon A, Serra C, Carrato A, Garcia-Closas R, Lloreta J, Johnson A, Schwenn M, Karagas MR, Schned AR, Andriole G, Grubb R, Black A, Jacobs EJ, Diver WR, Gapstur SM, Weinstein SJ, Virtamo J, Cortessis VK, Gago-Dominguez M, Pike MC, Stern MC, Yuan J, Hunter DJ, McGrath M, Dinney CP, Czerniak B, Chen M, Yang H, Vermeulen SH, Aben KK, Witjes J, Makkinje RR, Sulem P, Besenbacher S, Stefansson K, Riboli E, Brennan P, Panico S, Navarro C, Allen NE, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Trichopoulos D, Caporaso N, Landi MT, Canzian F, Ljungberg B, Tjonneland A, Clavel-Chapelon F, Bishop DT, Teo MT, Knowles MA, Guarrera S, Polidoro S, Ricceri F, Sacerdote C, Allione A, Cancel-Tassin G, Selinski S, Hengstler JG, Dietrich H, Fletcher T, Rudnai P, Gurzau ES, Koppova K, Bolick SC, Godfrey A, Xu Z, Sanz-Velez JI, Garcia-Prats MD, Sanchez M, Valdivia G, Porru S, Benhamou S, Hoover RN, Fraumeni JF, Silverman DT, Chanock SJ. 2010. A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci. Nat Genet 42(11):978-984. doi:10.1038/ng.687 PMID:20972438 PMCID:PMC3049891
  • Wu MC, Kraft P, Epstein MP, Taylor DM, Chanock SJ, Hunter DJ, Lin X. 2010. Powerful SNP set analvsis for case-control genome-wide association studies. Am J Hum Genet 86(6):929-942. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.05.002 PMID:20560208 PMCID:PMC3032061

2003

  • Chen J, Hunter DJ, Stampfer MJ, Kyte C, Chan W, Wetmur JG, Selhub J, Ma J. 2003. Polymorphism in the thymidylate synthase promoter enhancer region modifies the risk and survival of colorectal cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12(10):958-962. PMID:14578129
  • Chen J, Ma J, Stampfer MJ, Palomeque C, Selhub J, Hunter DJ. 2003. Linkage disequilibrium between the 677C>T and 1298 A>C polymorphisms in human methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene and their contributions to risk of colorectal cancer. Pharmacogenet Genomics 12(4):339-342. PMID:12042673

2002

  • Chen J, Ma J, Stampfer MJ, Hines LM, Selhub J, Hunter DJ. 2002. Alcohol dehydrogenase 3 genotype is not predictive for risk of colorectal cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 10:1303-1304. PMID:11751450
  • Hernan MA, Checkoway H, O'Brien R, Costa-Mallen P, De Vivo I, Colditz GA, Hunter DJ, Kelsey KT, Ascherio A. 2002. MAOB intron 13 and COMT codon 158 polymorphisms, cigarette smoking, and the risk of PD. Neurology 58(9):1381-1387. PMID:12011284
  • Korrick SA, Schwartz J, Tsaih S, Hunter DJ, Aro A, Rosner B, Speizer FE, Hu H. 2002. Correlates of bone and blood lead levels among middle-aged and elderly women. Am J Epidemiol 156:335-343. PMID:12181103

2001

  • Chen J, Stampfer MJ, Ma J, Selhub J, Malinow MR, Hennekens CH, Hunter DJ. 2001. Influence of a methionine synthase (D919G) polymorphism on plasma homocysteine and folate levels and relation to risk of myocardial infarction. Atherosclerosis 154:667-672. PMID:11257268

2000

  • Chen KL, Gertig DM, Ryan LM, Willett WC, Christiani DC, Hunter DJ. 2000. Toenail arsenic levels and squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin. In: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Arsenic Exposure and Health Effects. San Diego, CA.

1999

  • Korrick SA, Hunter DJ, Rotnitzky A, Hu H, Speizer FE. 1999. Lead and hypertension in a sample of middle-aged women. Am J Public Health 89:330-335. PMID:10076481
  • Laden F, Neas M, Spiegelman D, Hankinson SE, Willett WC, Ireland K, Wolff MS, Hunter DJ. 1999. Predictors of plasma concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a group of U.S. women. Environ Health Perspect 107:75-81. PMID:9872720

1998

  • Korrick SA, Hunter DJ, Rotnitzky A, Hu H, Speizer FE. 1998. Lead and hypertension in a sample of middle-aged men. Am J Public Health 89:330-335.

1996

  • Garland M, Morris J, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Spate VL, Baskett CK, Rosner B, Speizer FE, Willett W, Hunter DJ. 1996. Toenail trace element levels and breast cancer: a prospective study. Am J Epidemiol 144(7):653-660. PMID:8823061
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