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Maria Cristina Leske
1974
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27587788A Meta-analysis of Multiple Myeloma Risk Regions in African and European Ancestry Populations Identifies Putatively Functional Loci.Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev2016
27052111Atlas of prostate cancer heritability in European and African-American men pinpoints tissue-specific regulation.Nat Commun2016
26823525Prostate Cancer Susceptibility in Men of African Ancestry at 8q24.J Natl Cancer Inst2016
28171663Genome-wide association studies in women of African ancestry identified 3q26.21 as a novel susceptibility locus for oestrogen receptor negative breast cancer.Hum Mol Genet2016
25044450Generalizability of established prostate cancer risk variants in men of African ancestry.Int J Cancer2015
26125186Methodological Considerations in Estimation of Phenotype Heritability Using Genome-Wide SNP Data, Illustrated by an Analysis of the Heritability of Height in a Large Sample of African Ancestry Adults.PLoS One2015
26162851Integration of multiethnic fine-mapping and genomic annotation to prioritize candidate functional SNPs at prostate cancer susceptibility regions.Hum Mol Genet2015
24399209Distribution of Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) and Risk of Prostate Cancer in Barbados, West Indies.Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health2015
252520798q24 risk alleles and prostate cancer in African-Barbadian men.Prostate2014
25217961A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer.Nat Genet2014
23583978A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with body mass index in individuals of African ancestry.Nat Genet2013
22936456Family history of prostate cancer in a black population.Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health2013
22923054A genome-wide association study of breast cancer in women of African ancestry.Hum Genet2013
22669639Factors influencing prostate cancer healthcare practices in Barbados, West Indies.Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health2013
23533778Urologic characteristics and sexual behaviors associated with prostate cancer in an african-Caribbean population in barbados, west indies.Prostate Cancer2013
23475944Fine mapping of breast cancer genome-wide association studies loci in women of African ancestry identifies novel susceptibility markers.Carcinogenesis2013
22237986Genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes and breast cancer risk in women of European and African ancestry.Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev2012
22357627Evaluation of 19 susceptibility loci of breast cancer in women of African ancestry.Carcinogenesis2012
22739995Recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in breast cancer patients of African ancestry.Breast Cancer Research and Treatment2012
22761751CDKN2B polymorphism is associated with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in the Afro-Caribbean population of Barbados, West Indies.PLoS One2012
22402288Central adiposity and Prostate Cancer in a Black Population.Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention2012
22134622Lack of association between common single nucleotide polymorphisms in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus and breast cancer in women of African ancestry.Breast Cancer Res Treat2012
21780111Lack of association between common UGT2B nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms and breast cancer in populations of African ancestry.International Journal of Cancer2012
22110989Prostate cancer incidence and mortality in barbados, west indies.Prostate Cancer2011
20843400Validation of a quantitative FFQ for the Barbados National Cancer Study.Public Health Nutr2011
20236252Intraocular pressure reduction with a fixed treatment protocol in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial.Acta Ophthalmol2011
21843876Effects of argon laser trabeculoplasty in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial.American Journal of Ophthalmology2011
21602798Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer in men of African ancestry identifies a susceptibility locus at 17q21.Nat Genet2011
21984728Incident open-angle glaucoma and ocular perfusion pressure.Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science2011
20457982Natural history of intraocular pressure in the early manifest glaucoma trial: A 6-year follow-up.Arch Ophthalmol2010
20512228Causes of visual loss and their risk factors: an incidence summary from the Barbados Eye Studies.Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health2010
18814239Risk factors for breast cancer in a black population--the Barbados National Cancer Study.International Journal of Cancer2009
19500851Nine-year incidence of visual impairment in the Barbados Eye Studies.Ophthalmology2009
19240538Ocular perfusion pressure and glaucoma: clinical trial and epidemiologic findings.Current Opinion in Ophthalmology2009
19805132Common variants on chromosome 2 and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma in the Afro-Caribbean population of Barbados.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A2009
19854514Natural history of open-angle glaucoma.Ophthalmology2009
18987981Body size and breast cancer in a black population--the Barbados National Cancer Study.Cancer Causes and Control2009
18844211Breast cancer incidence and mortality in a Caribbean population: comparisons with African-Americans.International Journal of Cancer2009
18692244Disc hemorrhages and treatment in the early manifest glaucoma trial.Ophthalmology2008
17848937Nine-year incidence of obesity and overweight in an African-origin population.International Journal of Obesity2008
17908263Admixture and population stratification in African Caribbean populations.Ann Hum Genet2008
17629563Risk factors for incident open-angle glaucoma: the Barbados Eye Studies.Ophthalmology2008
18930552Nine-year incidence and risk factors for pterygium in the barbados eye studies.Ophthalmology2008
18385046Impact of glaucoma, lens opacities, and cataract surgery on visual functioning and related quality of life: the Barbados Eye Studies.Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science2008
18339055Assessing dietary patterns in Barbados highlights the need for nutritional intervention to reduce risk of chronic disease.Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics2008
18378317A comparison of visual field progression criteria of 3 major glaucoma trials in early manifest glaucoma trial patients.Ophthalmology2008
18332317Open-angle glaucoma and mortality: The Barbados Eye Studies.Arch Ophthalmol2008
18652984The relationship of body mass index and waist-hip ratio on the 9-year incidence of diabetes and hypertension in a predominantly African-origin population.Annals of Epidemiology2008
18172076Estimating the rate of progressive visual field damage in those with open-angle glaucoma, from cross-sectional data.Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci2008
17097736Fluctuation of intraocular pressure and glaucoma progression in the early manifest glaucoma trial.Ophthalmology2007
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