CIACD: the Center for Integrated Approaches to Complex Diseases at the University of Michigan

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authors: Sowers MR, Zheng H, Jannausch ML, McConnell D, Nan B, Harlow S, Randolph JF Jr.
title: Amount of Bone Loss in Relation to Time around the Final Menstrual Period and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Staging of the Transmenopause  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2010.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Mar 9 PMID: 20215399.

authors: **Thomas AC, Sowers MF, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Palmieri-Smith RM.
title: Quadriceps dysfunction and early knee osteoarthritis  . keywords:
date: 2009.   journal: Journal of Orthopaedic Research   info: J Orthop Res. [Epub ahead of print], 2009 Nov 13; PMID: 19918898.

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authors: Ford K, Sowers M, Seeman TE, Greendale GA, Sternfeld B, Everson-Rose SA.
title: Cognitive Functioning Is Related to Physical Functioning in a Longitudinal Study of Women at Midlife  . keywords:
date: 2009.   journal: Gerontology   info: Gerontology. [Epub ahead of print], 2009 Oct 10; PMID: 19828933.

authors: Sowers MFR, Zheng H, McConnell D, Nan B, Karvonen-Gutierrez CA, Randolph JF.
title: Testosterone, SHBG and Free Androgen Index among adult women: chronological and ovarian aging  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2009.   journal: Human reproduction   info: Hum Reprod 24:2276-85 PMID: 19520711 .

authors: Derby CA, Crawford SL, Pasternak RC, Sowers M, Sternfeld B, Matthews KA.
title: Lipid changes during the menopause transition in relation to age and weight: The Study of Women´s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol. 169:1352-61 PMID: 19357323 .

authors: Tomey K, Sowers MF.
title: Assessment of physical functioning: A conceptual model encompassing environmental factors and individual compensation strategies  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2009.   journal: Physical therapy   info: Phys Ther. 89:705-14 PMID: 19443558 .

authors: Eyvazzadeh AD, Pennington K, Pop-Busui R, Sowers MF, Zubieta JK, Smith YR.
title: The role of the endogenous opioid system in polycystic ovary syndrome  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: Fertility and sterility   info: Fertil Steril. 92(1):1-12 PMID: 19560572 .

authors: Sowers MF, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Jannausch M, Yosef M, Jiang Y, Garnero P, Jacobson J.
title: Longitudinal changes of serum COMP and urinary CTX-II predict X-ray defined knee osteoarthritis severity and stiffness in women  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2009.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage [Epub ahead of print], doi:10.1016/j.joca.2009.06.001PMID: 19563924 .

authors: Crandall CJ, Sehl ME, Crawford SL, Gold EB, Habel LA, Bulter LM, Sowers MFR, Greendale GA, Sinsheimer JS.
title: Sex steroid metabolism polymorphisms and mammographic density in pre- and early peri-menopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: Breast cancer research : BCR   info: Breast Cancer Res. 11:R51 PMID: 19630952 .

authors: Thurston RC, Sowers MF, Sternfeld B, Gold EB, Bromberger JT, Chang Y, Joffe H, Crandall CJ, Waetjen LE, Matthews KA.
title: Gains in Body Fat and Vasomotor Symptom Reporting Over the Menopausal Transition: The Study of Women´s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Amer J Epidemiol [Epub ahead of print] ; PMID: 19675142 .

authors: Crawford S, Santoro N, Laughlin GA, Sowers MF, McConnell D, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Weiss G, Vuga M, Randolph J, Lasley B.
title: Circulating Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate concentrations during the menopausal transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2009.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 94:2945-51 PMID: 19470626 .

authors: Matthews KA, Schott LL, Bromberger JT, Cyranowski JM, Everson-Rose SA, Sowers MF.
title: Bi-directional Associations between Depressive Symptoms and C-Reactive Protein?: Study of Women´s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: Brain, behavior, and immunity   info: Brain Behav Immun [Epub ahead of print], PMID: 19683568 .

authors: Sowers MF, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Palmieri-Smith R, Jacobson JA, Jiang Y, Ashton-Miller JA.
title: Knee Osteoarthritis in Obese Patients With Cardiometabolic Clustering  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2009.   journal: Arthritis and rheumatism   info: Arthritis Rheum. 10:1328-36 PMID: 19790111 .

authors: Torréns JI, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Zhao X, Matthews K, Brockwell S, Sowers MF, Santoro N.
title: Relative androgen excess during the menopausal transition predicts incident metabolic syndrome in mid-life women: SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2009.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause 16: 257-264 PMID: 18971793 .

authors: Thurston RC, Sowers MF, Chang Y, Sternfeld B, Gold EB, Johnston JM, Matthews KA.
title: Adiposity and vasomotor symptom reporting among midlife women: The Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 167:78-85 PMID: 17881385 .

authors: Thurston RC, Sowers MF, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Everson-Rose SA, Lewis TT, Edmundowicz D, Matthews KA.
title: Abdominal adiposity and hot flashes among midlife women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause. 15:429-434 PMID: 18204407 .

authors: Finkelstein JS, Brockwell SE, Mehta V, Greendale GA, Sowers MR, Ettinger B, Lo JC, Johnston JM, Cauley JA, Danielson ME, Neer RM.
title: Bone mineral density changes during the menopause transition in a multi-ethnic cohort of women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2008.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 93:861-868 PMID: 18160467 .

authors: Tomey KM, Sowers MR, Crandall C, Johnston J, Jannausch M, Yosef M.
title: Dietary Intake is related to prevalence of functional limitations in mid-life women  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Nutrition.
date: 2008.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol. 167:935-943 PMID: 18250080 .

authors: Sowers MFR, Wildman RP, Mancuso, Eyvazzadeh AD, Karvonen-Gutierrez CA, Rillamas-Sun E, Jannausch ML.
title: Change in adipocytokines and ghrelin with menopause  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: Maturitas   info: Maturitas 50:149-157 PMID: 18280066 .

authors: Sowers MF, Yosef M, Jamadar D, Jacobson J, Karavonen-Gutierrez, Jaffe M.
title: BMI vs body composition and radiographically defined osteoarthritis of the knee in women: a 4-year follow-up study  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 16:367-372 PMID: 17884608 .

authors: Wildman RP, Mancuso P, Wang C, Kim M, Scherer PE, Sowers MR.
title: Adipocytokine and ghrelin levels in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors in women at midlife: longitudinal associations  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: International journal of obesity   info: Int J Obes (Lond). 32:740-8 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18180784 .

authors: **Kelley-Hedgepeth AL, Chae C, Lloyd-Jones DM, Colvin A, Matthews KM, Johnston J, Sowers MFR, Sternfeld B, Pasternak RC.
title: Ethnic differences in C-Reactive protein levels  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: Clinical chemistry   info: Clin Chem 56:1-11PMID: 18403563 .

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authors: **Procter-Gray E, Cobb KL, Crawford SL, Bachrach L, Chirra A, Sowers MF, Greendale GA, Nieves J, Kent KK, Kelsey JL.
title: The effect of oral contraceptives on body weight and body composition in young female runners  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2008.   journal: Medicine and science in sports and exercise   info: Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:1205-1212 PMID: 18580398 .

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authors: Kravitz HM, Zhao X, Bromberger JT, Gold EB, Hall MH, Matthews KA, Sowers MR.
title: Sleep disturbance during the menopausal transition in a multi-ethnic community sample of women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Sleep.
date: 2008.   journal: Sleep   info: SLEEP 31:979-990 PMID: 18652093 .

authors: Sowers MFR, Eyvazzadeh AD, McConnell D, Yosef M, Jannausch ML, Zheng D, Harlow S, Randolph JF.
title: Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) and inhibin-B in the definition of ovarian aging and the menopause transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2008.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab.[Epub ahead of print] 93:3478-3483 PMID: 18593767 .

authors: Sowers MFR, Zheng H, McConnell D, Nan B, Harlow S, Randolph JF.
title: Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and its rate of change to define menopause transition stages  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2008.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab.[Epub ahead of print] 93:3958-64 PMID: 18647816 .

authors: Sowers MFR, Zheng H, McConnell D, Nan B, Harlow S, Randolph JF.
title: Estradiol rates of change in relation to the final menstrual period from a population-based cohort of women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2008.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab [Epub ahead of print] 93:3847-52; PMID: 18647803 .

authors: Sowers MF, Zheng H, Kravitz HM, Matthews KA, Bromberger JT, Gold EB, Owens JF, Consens F and Hall M.
title: Sex steroid hormone profiles are related to sleep measures from polysomnography and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Sleep.
date: 2008.   journal: Sleep   info: SLEEP, 31:1339-49 PMID: 18853931 .

authors: Crawford SL, Avis NE, Gold EB, Johnston J, Kelsey JL, Santoro N, Sowers MF, Sternfeld B.
title: Sensitivity and specificity for recalled vasomotor symptoms in a multi-ethnic cohort  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2008.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Amer J Epidemiol 2008 Oct 25. [Epub ahead of print] 168:1452-1459 PMID: 18953064 .

authors: Bromberger JT, Matthews KA, Schott L, Brockwell S, Avis N, Kravitz HM, Everson-Rose S, Gold EB, Sowers MF, Randolph J.
title: Depressive symptoms during the menopausal transition: SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2007.   journal: Journal of affective disorders   info: J Affect Disord 103:267-272 PMID: 17331589 .

authors: Cobb KL, Bachrach LK, Sowers MF, Nieves J, Greendale GA, Kent KK, Brown BW Jr, Pettit K, Harper DM, Kelsey JL.
title: The effect of oral contraceptives on bone mass and stress fractures in female runners. keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2007.   journal: Medicine and science in sports and exercise   info: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 39:1464-73 PMID 17805075 .

authors: Kelsey JL, Bachrach LK, Procter-Gray E, Nieves J, Greendale GA, Sowers MF, Brown BW Jr, Matheson KA, Crawford SL, Cobb KL.
title: Risk factors for stress fracture among young female cross-country runners  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2007.   journal: Medicine and science in sports and exercise   info: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 39:1457-63 PMID: 17805074 .

authors: **Aguilar CE, Soliman AS, McConnell DS, Zekri AR, Banerjee M, Omar A, Sharawy M, Omar S, Raouf A, Sowers MR.
title: Androgen profiles among Egyptian adults considering liver status  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2007.   journal: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology   info: J Gastroenterol Hepatol [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17524040 .

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authors: Tomey KM, Sowers MR, Li X, McConnell DS, Crawford S, Gold EB, Lasley B, Randolph JF Jr.
title: Dietary fat subgroups, zinc, and vegetable components are related to urine F2a-isoprostane concentration, a measure of oxidative stress, in midlife women  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Genetics; Nutrition.
date: 2007.   journal: The Journal of nutrition   info: J Nutr 137:2412-9. PMID: 17951478 .

authors: Sowers M, McConnell D, Jannausch ML, Randolph JF, Brook R, Gold EB, Crawford S, Lasley B.
title: Oestrogen metabolites in relation to isoprostanes as a measure of oxidative stress  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2007.   journal: Clinical endocrinology   info: Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2007 Dec 7; [Epub ahead of print] 68:806-813 PMID: 17980014 .

authors: Sowers M, Tomey K, Jannausch M, Eyvazzadeh A, Nan B, Randolph J Jr.
title: Physical functioning and menopause states  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2007.   journal: Obstetrics and gynecology   info: Obstet Gynecol.110:1290-6. PMID: 18055722 .

authors: Meyers P, Janssen I, Luborsky J, Harlow S, McConnell DS, Sowers MF, Crawford S, Randolph JF, Zeger SL, Weiss G.
title: Characterizing modes of variation of daily urinary hormone profiles for women at mid-life using functional data analysis  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2007.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol. 165(8):936-45 PMID: 17267418 .

authors: Sowers MF, Zheng H, Tomey K, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Jannausch M, Li X, Matheos Y, Symons J.
title: Changes in body composition in women over six years at midlife: Ovarian and chronological aging. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2007.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006 Dec. 27 [Epub ahead of print]; 92:895-901 .

authors: Matthews KA, Schott LL, Bromberger J, Cyranowski J, Everson-Rose SA, Sowers MF.
title: Associations between depressive symptoms and inflammatory/hemostatic markers in women during the menopausal transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2007.   journal: Psychosomatic medicine   info: Psychosom Med. 69:124-30 PMID: 17289830 .

authors: Scragg R, Sowers MR, Bell C.
title: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, ethnicity and blood pressure in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey  . keywords: Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2007.   journal: American journal of hypertension   info: Am J Hypertens. 20:713-19 PMID: 17586404 .

authors: Zhang D, Lin X, Sowers MF.
title: Two-stage functional mixed models for evaluating the effect of longitudinal covariate profiles on a scalar outcome  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2007.   journal: Biometrics   info: Biometrics 63:351-62 PMID: 17688488 .

authors: Ortiz AP, Harlow SD, Sowers MF, Nan B, Romaguera J.
title: Age at natural menopause and factors associated with menopause state among Puerto Rican women aged 40-59 years, living in Puerto Rico  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2006.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause 13:116-124 PMID: 16607107 .

authors: Sohn W, Burt BA, Sowers MF.
title: Carbonated soft drinks and dental caries in the primary dentition  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 2006.   journal: Journal of dental research   info: J Dent Res 85: 262-266 PMID: 16498075 .

authors: Sowers MF, Jannausch ML, Gross M, Karvonen-Gutierrez CA, Palmieri RM, Crutchfield M, Richards-McCullough K.
title: Performance-based physical functioning in African-American and Caucasian women at mid-life: Considering body composition, quadriceps strength, and knee osteoarthritis  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2006.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol; [Epub ahead of print], 163:950-8 PMID: 16554351 .

authors: Sowers MF, Crawford S, McConnell DS, Randolph JF Jr, Gold EB, Wilkin MK, Lasley B.
title: Selected diet and lifestyle factors are associated with estrogen metabolites in a multi-racial/ethnic population of women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Nutrition.
date: 2006.   journal: The Journal of nutrition   info: J Nutr 136:1588-95 PMID: 16702326 .

authors: Sowers MF, McConnell D, Jannausch M, Buyuktur AG, Hochberg M, Jamadar DA.
title: Estradiol and its metabolites and their association with knee osteoarthritis  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2006.   journal: Arthritis and rheumatism   info: Arthritis Rheum. [Epub ahead of print] 54:2481-2487 PMID: 16871545 .

authors: Kardia SR, Chu J, Sowers MR.
title: Characterizing variation in sex steroid hormone pathway genes in women of four races: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119: S3-S15 PMID: 16949386 .

authors: Sowers MR.
title: Introduction Genetics and the sex steroid hormone pathway in women at midlife. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S1-S2 .

authors: Sowers MR, Jannausch ML, McConnell DS, Kardia SR, Randolph JF Jr.
title: Endogenous estradiol and its association with estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S16-S22 PMID: 16949394 .

authors: Sowers MR, Wilson AL, Karvonen-Gutierrez CA, Kardia SR.
title: Sex steroid hormone pathway genes and health-related measures in women of four races: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S103-S110 PMID: 16949383 .

authors: Sowers MR, Symons JP, Jannausch ML, Chu J, Kardia SR.
title: Sex steroid hormone polymorphisms, HDL-c, and ApoA1 from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S61-S68 PMID: 16949387 .

authors: Sowers MR, Jannausch ML, McConnell DS, Kardia SR, Randolph JF Jr.
title: Menstrual cycle markers of ovarian aging and sex steroid hormone genotypes  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S31-S43 PMID: 16949387 .

authors: Lo JC, Zhao X, Scuteri A, Brockwell S, Sowers MR.
title: The association of genetic polymorphisms in sex hormone biosynthesis and action with insulin sensitivity and diabetes mellitus in women at midlife  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S69-S78 PMID: 16949391 .

authors: Sowers MR, Wilson AL, Kardia SR, Chu J, McConnell DS.
title: CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 polymorphisms and their association with estradiol and estrogen metabolites in a pre- and peri-menopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S44-S51PMID: 16949388 .

authors: Greendale GA, Chu J, Ferrell R, Randolph JF Jr, Johnston JM, Sowers MR.
title: The association of bone mineral density with estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S79-S86 PMID: 16949392 .

authors: Sowers MR, Wilson AL, Kardia SR, Chu J, Ferrell R.
title: Aromatase gene (CYP 19) polymorphisms and endogenous androgen concentrations in a multi-racial, multi-ethnic, multi-site study of women at midlife  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2006.   journal: The American journal of medicine   info: Am J Med 119(9A): S23-S30 PMID: 16949385 .

authors: Sowers M.
title: Lower peak bone mass and its decline. keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2006.   journal: Osteoporosis Best Practice   info: Osteoporosis Best Practice & Research Compendium: 53-71 .

authors: Clark MK, Sowers MF, Levy B, Nichols S.
title: Bone mineral density loss and recovery during 48 months in first-time users of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2006.   journal: Fertility and sterility   info: Fertil Steril. 86:1466-1477 PMID: 16996507 .

authors: Grewal J, Sowers MR, Randolph JF Jr, Harlow SD, Lin X.
title: Low bone mineral density in the early menopausal transition: role for ovulatory function  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2006.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 91:3780-5 PMID: 16835283 .

authors: Chen J, Sowers MFR, Moran FM, McConnell DS, Gee NA, Greendale GA, Whitehead C, Kasim-Karakas SE and Lasley BL.
title: Circulating bioactive androgens in midlife women (SWAN). keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2006.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 91:4387-94 PMID 16940455 .

authors: Sutton-Tyrrell K, Wildman KA, Matthews CC, Lasley W, Brockwell S, Pasternak RC, Lloyd-Jones D, Sowers MF, Torréns JI.
title: Sex hormone binding globulin and the free androgen index are related to CV risk factors in multi-ethnic pre and peri-menopausal women enrolled in the Study of Women Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2005.   journal: Circulation   info: Circulation 111:1242-1249 PMID: 15769764 .

authors: Sowers MF, Crutchfield M, Richards K, Wilkin M, Furniss A, Jannausch M, Zhang D, Gross M.
title: Sarcopenia is related to physical functioning and leg strength in middle-aged women  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2005.   journal: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences   info: J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 60: 486-490 PMID: 15933389 .

authors: Matthews K, Sowers MF, Derby CA, Stein E, Miracle-Mahill H, Crawford SL, Pasternak RC.
title: Ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factor burden among middle-aged women: Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2005.   journal: American heart journal   info: Am Heart J 149:1066-1073 PMID: 15976790 .

authors: Santoro N, Torrens J, Crawford S, Allsworth JE, Finkelstein JS, Gold EB, Korenman S, Lasley WL, Luborsky JL, McConnell D, Sowers MF, Weiss G.
title: Correlates of circulating androgens in mid-life women: The Study of Women´s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Genetics.
date: 2005.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:4836-4845 PMID: 15840738 .

authors: Sowers MF, Whitford GM, Clark MK, Jannausch ML.
title: Elevated serum fluoride concentrations in women are not related to fractures and bone mineral density  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2005.   journal: The Journal of nutrition   info: J Nutr 135:2247-2252 PMID: 16140906 .

authors: Sowers MF, Matthews KA, Jannausch M, Randolph JF, McConnell D, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Little R, Lasley B, Pasternak P.
title: Hemostatic factors and estrogen during the menopausal transition:SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2005.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:5942-5948 PMID: 16105968 .

authors: Sowers MF, Jannausch M, Randolph J, McConnell D, Little R, Lasley B, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Pasternak R, Matthews K.
title: Androgens are associated with hemostatic and inflammatory factors among women at the mid-life: SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2005.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:6064-6071 PMID: 16091487 .

authors: Clark MK, Dillon J, Sowers MF, Nichols S.
title: Weight, fat mass and central distribution of fat increase when women use depot-medroxyprogesterone for contraception  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2005.   journal: International journal of obesity   info: Int J Obes 29:1252-1258 PMID: 15997247 .

authors: Hayes CW, Jamadar DA, Welch GW, Jannausch ML, Lachance LL, Capul DC, Sowers MF.
title: Osteoarthritis of the knee: Comparison of MR Imaging findings with radiographic severity measurements and pain in middle-aged women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2005.   journal: Radiology   info: Radiology 237:998-1007 PMID: 16251398 .

authors: Randolph JF, Sowers MF, Bondarenko, Gold E, Greendale G, Bromberger J, Matthews K.
title: The relationship of longitudinal change in reproductive hormones and vasomotor symptoms across the menopausal transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2005.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90: 6106-6112 PMID: 16144949 .

authors: Sowers MF, Januausch ML, Liang W, Willing M.
title: Estrogen receptor genotypes and their association with the 10-year changes in bone mineral density and osteocalcin concentrations  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2004.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:733-739 PMID: 14764789 .

authors: Kasa-Vubu JZ, Sowers MF, Ye W, Carlson NE, Meckmongdol T.
title: Differences in endocrine function with varying fitness capacity in postpubertal females across the weight spectrum  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2004.   journal: Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine   info: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 158:333-340 PMID: 15066872 .

authors: Lisabeth L, Harlow S, Lin X, Gillespie B, Sowers MF.
title: Sampling strategies for prospective studies of menstrual function  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2004.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 159:795-802 PMID: 15051589 .

authors: Randolph JF, Sowers MF, Bondarenko I, Harlow S, Luborsky J, Little R.
title: Change in estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone across the early menopausal transition: Effects of ethnicity and age  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2004.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:1555-1561 PMID: 15070912 .

authors: Lisabeth L, Harlow S, Gillespie B, Lin X, Sowers MF.
title: Staging reproductive aging: A comparison of proposed bleeding criteria for the menopausal transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2004.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause 11:186-197 PMID: 15021449 .

authors: Kurina LM, Gulati M, Everson-Rose SA, Chung PJ, Karavolos K, Cohen NJ, Kandula N, Lukezic R, Dugan SA, Sowers MF, Powell LH, Pickett KE.
title: The effect of menopause on grip and pinch strength: Results from the Chicago, Illinois, site of the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2004.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 160:484–491 PMID: 15321846 .

authors: Sternfeld B, Wang H, Quesenberry CP Jr, Abrams B, Everson-Rose SA, Greendale GA, Matthews KA, Torrens JI, Sowers MF.
title: Physical activity and changes in weight and waist circumference in midlife women-findings from the Study of Women´s Health Across the Nation  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2004.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 160:912-922 PMID: 15496544 .

authors: Matthews K, Sowers MF, Derby C, Stein E, Miracle-McMahill H, Crawford S, Pasternak R.
title: Ethnic differences in total cardiovascular risk factor burden among middle-aged women: Study of Women’s Health across the Nation. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2004.   journal: American heart journal   info: Am Heart J 10:1-8 .

authors: Clark K, Sowers MF, Nichols S, Levy B.
title: Bone mineral density changes over two years in first-time users of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2004.   journal: Fertility and sterility   info: Fertil Steril 82:1580-1586 PMID: 15589863 .

authors: Scragg R, Sowers MF, Bell C.
title: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, diabetes, and ethnicity in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey  . keywords: Genetics; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2004.   journal: Diabetes care   info: Diabetes Care 27: 2813-2818 PMID: 15562190 .

authors: Sowers MF, Luborsky J, Perdue C, Araujo KLB, Goldman MB, Harlow SD.
title: Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations and menopausal status in women at the mid-life: SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2003.   journal: Clinical endocrinology   info: Clin Endocrinol 58: 340-7 PMID: 12608940 .

authors: Santoro N, Crawford SL, Allsworth JE, Gold EB, Greendale GA, Korenman S, Lasley BL, McConnell D, McGaffigan P, Midgely R, Schocken M, Sowers MF, Weiss G.
title: Assessing menstrual cycles with urinary hormone assays  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2003.   journal: American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism   info: Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 284: E521-E530 PMID: 12441312 .

authors: Sowers MF, Crawford SL, Cauley JA, Stein EA.
title: Association of lipoprotein(a), insulin resistance, and reproductive hormones in a multiethnic cohort of pre- and perimenopausal women (The SWAN Study)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2003.   journal: The American journal of cardiology   info: Am J Cardiol 92:533-537 PMID: 12943872 .

authors: Sowers MF, Derby C, Jannausch ML, Torrens JI, Pasternak R.
title: Insulin resistance, hemostatic factors, and hormone interactions in pre- and perimenopausal women: SWAN  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2003.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88:4904-4910 PMID: 14557472 .

authors: Ortiz A, Harlow S, Sowers MF, Romaguera J.
title: Age at natural menopause in a sample of Puerto Rican women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2003.   journal: Puerto Rico health sciences journal   info: P R Health Sci J, 22:337-341 PMID: 14768497 .

authors: Phipps MG, Sowers MF.
title: Defining early adolescent childbearing  . keywords: Pregnancy.
date: 2002.   journal: American journal of public health   info: Am J Public Health 92:125-8 PMID: 11772775 .

authors: Sowers MF, Jannausch M, Stein E, Jamadar D, Hochberg M, Lachance L.
title: C-reactive protein as a biomarker for emergent osteoarthritis  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2002.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage 10:595-601PMID: 12479380 .

authors: Greendale G, FitzGerald G, Huang MH, Sternfeld B, Seeman T, Sherman S, Sowers MF.
title: Dietary soy isoflavones and BMD: Results from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics; Nutrition.
date: 2002.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 155:746-54 PMID: 11943693 .

authors: Lasley BL, Santoro N, Randolph JF, Gold EB, Crawford S, Weiss G, McConnell DS, Sowers MF.
title: The relationship of circulating dehydroepiandrosterone, testosterone and estradiol to stages of the menopausal transition and ethnicity  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 2002.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 87: 3760-3767 PMID: 12161507 .

authors: Finkelstein JS, Sowers MF, Greendale GA, Lee MLT, Neer RM, Cauley JA, Ettinger B.
title: Ethnic variation in bone turnover in pre-and early perimenopausal women: effects of anthropometric and lifestyle factors  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2002.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 87:3051-3056 PMID: 12107200 .

authors: Villarruel A, Harlow S, Lopez M, Sowers MF.
title: El Cambio de Vida: Conceptualizations of menopause and midlife among urban Mexican-American women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2002.   journal: Research and theory for nursing practice   info: Res Theory Nurs Pract. PMID: 12371435 .

authors: Bainbridge K, Sowers MF, Crutchfield M, Lin X, Jannausch M, Harlow SD.
title: Natural history of bone loss over 6 years among premenopausal and early postmenopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2002.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 156:410-17 PMID: 12196310 .

authors: Sternfeld B, Jacobs MK, Quesenberry CP, Gold EG, Sowers MF.
title: Physical activity and menstrual cycle characteristics in two prospective cohorts  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2002.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 156:402-9 PMID: 12196309 .

authors: Huang MH, Schoken M, Block G, Sowers MF, Gold E, Sternfeld B, Seeman T, Greendale GA.
title: Variation in nutrient intakes by ethnicity: results from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Nutrition.
date: 2002.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause 9:309-36 PMID: 12218719 .

authors: Sampselle CM, Harris V, Harlow SD, Sowers MF.
title: Midlife development and menopause in African American and Caucasian women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2002.   journal: Health care for women international   info: Health Care Women Int 23:351-63 PMID: 12148913 .

authors: Sowers MF, Hayes CW, Jamadar D.
title: Cartilage defects, subchondral bone marrow changes, pain and knee osteoarthritis. keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2002.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage 10 (A) S17-18 .

authors: Sowers MF, Scholl TO, Hall G, Jannausch ML, Kemp F, Chen X, Bogden J.
title: Lead in breast milk and maternal bone turnover  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Nutrition; Pregnancy.
date: 2002.   journal: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology   info: Am J Obstet Gynecol 187:770-6 PMID: 12237662 .

authors: Lachance L, Sowers MF, Jamadar D, Hochberg M.
title: The natural history of emergent osteoarthritis of the knee  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2002.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage 10:849-854; PMID: 12435329 .

authors: Martin SA Jr, Harlow SD, Sowers MF, Longnecker MP, Garabrant D, Shore DL, Sandler DP.
title: DDT metabolite and androgens in African-American farmers  . keywords: Genetics.
date: 2002.   journal: Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.)   info: Epidemiology 13:454-8 PMID: 12094101 .

authors: Luborsky JL, Meyer P, Sowers MF, Gold E, Santoro N.
title: Premature menopause in a multi-ethnic population study of the menopause transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2002.   journal: Human reproduction   info: Hum Reprod18:199-206 PMID: 12525467 .

authors: Phipps MG, Sowers MF, Demonner SM.
title: The risk for infant mortality among adolescent childbearing groups  . keywords: Pregnancy.
date: 2002.   journal: Journal of women's health   info: J Womens Health 11:889-897 PMID: 12626088 .

authors: Chervin R, Huffman J, Ruzicka D, Szymanski E, Giordani B, Miller, Sowers MF.
title: School performance, race, and other correlates of sleep-disordered breathing in children  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease; Sleep.
date: 2002.   journal: Sleep medicine   info: Sleep Med 4:21-7 PMID: 14592356 .

authors: Sowers MF, Scholl T, Jannausch M, Li W, Kemp FW, Bogden JD.
title: Blood lead concentrations and pregnancy outcomes  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease; Pregnancy.
date: 2002.   journal: Archives of environmental health   info: Arch Environ Health 57: 489-495 PMID: 12641194 .

authors: Sowers MF, Beebe JL, McConnell D, Randolph J, Jannausch M.
title: Testosterone concentrations in women, aged 25-50 years: associations with lifestyle, body composition and ovarian status  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 2001.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 153:256-64 PMID: 11157413 .

authors: Pope SK, Sowers MF, Welch GW, Albrecht G.
title: Functional limitations in women at midlife: The role of health conditions, behavioral and environmental factors  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2001.   journal: Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health   info: Womens Health Issues 11:1-10 PMID: 11704470 .

authors: Lachance L, Sowers MF, Jamadar D, Jannausch M Hochberg M, Crutchfield M.
title: The experience of pain and emergent osteoarthritis of the knee  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2001.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage 9:527-32 PMID: 11520166 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: The epidemiology of risk factors for osteoarthritis: Systemic factors  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2001.   journal: Current opinion in rheumatology   info: Cur Opin Rheumatol 13:447-451PMID: 11604603 .

authors: Scholl TO, Sowers MF, Chen X, Lenders C.
title: Maternal glucose influences fetal growth, gestation and maternal complications  . keywords: Genetics; Pregnancy.
date: 2001.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 154:514-20 PMID: 11549556 .

authors: Sowers MF, Pope S, Welch G, Sternfeld B, Albrecht G.
title: The association of menopause and physical functioning in women at the mid-life  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2001.   journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society   info: J Am Geriatr Soc 49: 1485-1492 PMID: 11890587 .

authors: Sowers MF, Scholl TA, Grewal J, Chen X, Jannausch ML.
title: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), osteocalcin and bone change in pregnant normotensive and pre-eclamptic women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Genetics; Pregnancy.
date: 2001.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 86:5898-5903 PMID: 11739461 .

authors: Rebar RW, Nachtigall LE, Avis NE, Kronenberg F, Santoro NF, Sowers MF, Archer DF.
title: Clinical challenges of perimenopause: Consensus opinion of the North American Menopause Society. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2000.   journal: Menopause   info: Menopause 7:5-13 .

authors: Sowers MF, Lachance L, Hochberg M, Jamadar D.
title: Radiographically defined osteoarthritis of the hand and knee in young and middle-aged African American and Caucasian women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2000.   journal: Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society   info: Osteoarthritis Cartilage 8:69-77 PMID: 10772235 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: The menopause transition and the aging process: A population perspective  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2000.   journal: Aging   info: Aging-Clin & Exper Res 12:85-92 PMID: 10902050 .

authors: Henderson P, Sowers MF, Kutzko K, Jannausch M.
title: Bone mineral density in grand multiparous with extended lactation  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2000.   journal: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology   info: Am J Obstet Gynecol 182:1371-7 PMID: 10871451 .

authors: Pope S, Sowers MF.
title: Functional limitations and hearing in women at midlife  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2000.   journal: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences   info: J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 55B:S190-4 PMID: 11833986 .

authors: Sowers MF, Scholl T, Harris L, Jannausch M.
title: Bone loss in pregnant adolescent and adult women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Genetics; Pregnancy.
date: 2000.   journal: Obstetrics and gynecology   info: Obstet Gynecol 96:189-93 PMID: 10908761 .

authors: Welch G, Sowers MF.
title: The interrelationship between body topology and body composition varies with age among women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 2000.   journal: The Journal of nutrition   info: J Nutr 130:2371-2377 PMID: 10958838 .

authors: Felson DT, Lawrence RC, Dieppe PA, Hirsch R, Helmick CG, Jordan JM, Kington RS, Lane NE, Nevitt MC, Zhang Y, Sowers MF, McAlindon T, Spector TD, Poole AR, Yanovski SZ, Ateshian G, Sharma L, Buckwalter JA, Brandt K, Fries JF.
title: Osteoarthritis – New Insights  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2000.   journal: Annals of internal medicine   info: Ann Intern Med 137: 221-227 PMID: 11033593 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: Peak bone mass and its decline  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 2000.   journal: Bailliere's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism   info: Baillieres Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 14:317-329 PMID: 11035909 .

authors: Zhang D, Lin X, Sowers MF.
title: Semiparametric regression for periodic longitudinal hormone data from multiple menstrual cycles  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 2000.   journal: Biometrics   info: Biometrics 56:31-9 PMID: 10783774 .

authors: Sowers MF, Sigler C.
title: Complex relation between increasing fat mass and decreasing high density lipoprotein cholesterol levels: Evidence from a population-based study of premenopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1999.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 129:47-54 PMID: 9883793 .

authors: Sowers MF, Lachance L, Jamadar D, Hochberg M, Crutchfield M, Jannausch ML.
title: The associations of bone mineral density and bone turnover markers with osteoarthritis of the hand and knee in pre- and peri-menopausal women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 1999.   journal: Arthritis and rheumatism   info: Arthritis Rheum 42:483-489 PMID: 10088771 .

authors: Galuska DA, Sowers MF.
title: Menstrual history and bone density in young women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1999.   journal: Journal of women's health & gender-based medicine   info: J Womens Health Gend Based Med 8:647-656 PMID: 10839651 .

authors: Sowers MF, Lachance L.
title: Vitamins and arthritis: The roles of vitamins A, C, D, and E  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Nutrition.
date: 1999.   journal: Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America   info: Rheum Dis Clin North Am 25: 315-32 PMID: 10356420 .

authors: Petersmarck KA, Teitelbaum HS, Bond JT, Bianchi L, Hoerr SM, Sowers MF.
title: The effect of weight cycling on blood lipids and blood pressure in the MRFIT population  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1999.   journal: International journal of obesity   info: Int J Obes 23:1246-1255 PMID: 10643680 .

authors: Sowers MF, Zhang D, Hollis BW, Shapiro B, Janney CA, Crutchfield M, Schork MA, Stanczyk F, Randolph J.
title: Role of calciotrophic hormones in calcium mobilization of lactation  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1998.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 67:284-291PMID: 9459377 .

authors: Sowers MF, Zhang D, Janney CA.
title: Interpregnancy weight retention patterning in women who breastfed  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease; Pregnancy.
date: 1998.   journal: The Journal of maternal-fetal medicine   info: J Matern Fetal Med 7:89-94 PMID: 9584821 .

authors: Zhang D, Lin X, Sowers MF.
title: Semiparametric stochastic mixed models for longitudinal hormone data. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Genetics.
date: 1998.   journal: Am Stat Assoc   info: Am Stat Assoc 93:710-719 .

authors: Sowers MF, Jannausch M, Wood C, Pope SK, Lachance LL, Peterson B.
title: Prevalence of renal stones in a population-based study with dietary calcium, oxalate and medication exposures  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Genetics.
date: 1998.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 147:914-920 PMID: 9596469 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: Expanding the repertoire: the future of genetic studies  . keywords: Genetics.
date: 1998.   journal: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research   info: J Bone Miner Res 13: 1657-1659 PMID: 9809595 .

authors: Nakamura K, Sowers MF.
title: Does back pain predict subsequent fracture in postmenopausal women?. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1997.   journal: Environ Health   info: Environ Health & Prev Med 1:184-187 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: Clinical epidemiology and osteoporosis: Measures and their interpretation  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1997.   journal: Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America   info: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 26:219-231 PMID: 9074860 .

authors: Symons JP, Sowers MF, Harlow SD.
title: Relationship of body composition measures and menstrual cycle length  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1997.   journal: Annals of human biology   info: Ann Hum Biol 24:107-116 PMID: 9074747 .

authors: Greendale GA, Sowers MF.
title: The menopause transition  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 1997.   journal: Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America   info: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 26:261-277 PMID: 9193883 .

authors: Janney CA, Zhang D, Sowers MF.
title: Lactation and weight retention  . keywords: Pregnancy.
date: 1997.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 66:1116-24 PMID: 9356528 .

authors: Sowers MF, Hochberg MC, Crabbe JP, Muhich A, Crutchfield M, Updike S.
title: The association of bone mineral density and sex hormone levels with osteoarthritis of the hand and knee in premenopausal women  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 1996.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 143:38-47 PMID: 8533745 .

authors: Sowers MF, Randolph JF.
title: Bone change: The perimenopause. keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1996.   journal: Clin Consult Obstet Gynecol   info: Clin Consult Obstet Gynecol 8:35-39 .

authors: Konski A, Sowers MF.
title: Pelvic fractures following irradiation for endometrial carcinoma  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1996.   journal: International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics   info: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 35:361-367 PMID: 8635945 .

authors: Sowers MF, Crutchfield M, Jannausch ML, Russell-Aulet M.
title: Longitudinal changes in body composition in women approaching midlife  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 1996.   journal: Annals of human biology   info: Ann Hum Biol 23:253-265 PMID: 8807042 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: Pregnancy and lactation as risk factors for subsequent bone loss and osteoporosis  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Pregnancy.
date: 1996.   journal: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research   info: J Bone Miner Res 11:1052-1060 PMID: 8854240 .

authors: Clark MK, Sowers MF.
title: Alcohol dependence, smoking status, reproductive characteristics and bone mineral density in premenopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1996.   journal: Research in nursing & health   info: Res Nurs Health 19:399-408 PMID: 8848624 .

authors: Sowers MF, Villalpando CG, Stern MP, Fox C, Mitchell BD.
title: Relationships between physical activity, insulin levels and lipids in non-diabetic low income residents of Mexico City: The Mexico City Diabetes Study  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1995.   journal: Archives of medical research   info: Arch Med Res 26:1-8 PMID: 7620278 .

authors: Sowers MF, Randolph JF, Shapiro B, Jannausch ML.
title: A prospective study of bone density and pregnancy after an extended period of lactation with bone loss  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Pregnancy.
date: 1995.   journal: Obstetrics and gynecology   info: Obstet Gynecol 85:285-289 PMID: 7824246 .

authors: Sowers MF, Eyre D, Hollis BW, Randolph JF, Shapiro B, Jannausch ML, Crutchfield M.
title: Biochemical markers of bone turnover in lactating and non-lactating postpartum women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1995.   journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism   info: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 80:2210-2216 PMID: 7608281 .

authors: Clark MK, Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Anderson C.
title: Age-related hearing loss and bone mass in a population of rural women aged 60 to 85 years  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1995.   journal: Annals of epidemiology   info: Ann Epidemiol 5:8-14 PMID: 7728291 .

authors: Sowers MF, La Pietra M.
title: Menopause: Its epidemiology and potential association with chronic diseases  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 1995.   journal: Epidemiologic reviews   info: Epidemiol Rev 17:287-302 PMID: 8654512 .

authors: Carman W, Sowers MF, Hawthorne VM, Weissfeld LA.
title: Obesity as a risk factor for osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist: A prospective study  . keywords: Arthritis and Physical Functioning; Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1994.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 139:119-29 PMID: 8296779 .

authors: Carman WJ, Barrett-Connor E, Sowers MF, Khaw K.
title: Higher risk of cardiovascular mortality among lean hypertensive individuals in Tecumseh, Michigan  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1994.   journal: Circulation   info: Circulation 89:703-11 PMID: 8313558 .

authors: Sowers MF, Corton G, Shapiro B, Jannausch ML, Crutchfield M, Smith ML, Randolph JF, Hollis B.
title: Changes in bone density with lactation  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1993.   journal: JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association   info: JAMA 269:3130-3135 PMID: 8505816 .

authors: Sowers MF.
title: Epidemiology of calcium and vitamin D in bone loss  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1993.   journal: The Journal of nutrition   info: J Nutr 123:413-417 PMID: 8429396 .

authors: Bagramian FA, Farghaly MM, Lopatin D, Sowers MF, Syed SA, Pomerville JL.
title: Periodontal disease in an Amish population  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1993.   journal: Journal of clinical periodontology   info: J Clin Periodontol 20:269-72 PMID: 8473537 .

authors: Sowers MF, Galuska DA.
title: The epidemiology of bone mass in premenopausal women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1993.   journal: Epidemiologic reviews   info: Epidemiol Rev 15:374-98 PMID: 8174663 .

authors: Sowers MF, Boehnke M, Jannausch ML, Crutchfield M, Corton G, Burns TL.
title: Familiality and partitioning the variability of femoral bone mineral density in women of child-bearing age  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1992.   journal: Calcified tissue international   info: Calcif Tissue Int 50:110-4 PMID: 1571827 .

authors: Jannausch ML, Sowers MF.
title: Consistency of perimenopausal estrogen use reporting by women in a population-based prospective study  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1992.   journal: Maturitas   info: Maturitas 14:161-9 PMID: 1508057 .

authors: Sowers MF, Clark MK, Wallace RB, Hollis B, Jannausch M.
title: Rates and risk for radial bone mineral density loss in pre- and perimenopausal women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1992.   journal: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research   info: J Bone Miner Res 7:647-58 PMID: 1414483 .

authors: Thompson FE, Sowers MF, Frongillo EA, Parpia B.
title: Sources of fiber and fat in diets of US women: Implication for nutrition education and policy  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1992.   journal: American journal of public health   info: Am J Public Health 82:695-702 PMID: 1314519 .

authors: Hovinga ME, Sowers MF, Humphrey HEB.
title: Historical changes in PCB and DDT levels in an environmentally-exposed cohort  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1992.   journal: Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology   info: Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 22:362-6 PMID: 1489385 .

authors: Burgess C, Sowers MF.
title: Systemic hypertension and senile cataracts: An epidemiologic study  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1992.   journal: Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry   info: Optom Vis Sci 69:320-4 PMID: 1565434 .

authors: Sowers MF, Kshirsagar A, Crutchfield M, Updike S.
title: Joint influence of fat and lean body composition compartments on femoral bone mineral density in premenopausal women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1992.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 136:257-65 PMID: 1415147 .

authors: Sowers MF, Thompson FE, Frongillo EA, Parpia B.
title: Characteristics of Amican women aged 19 through 50 years consuming a lower fat diet. keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1992.   journal: Ecology Food Nutr   info: Ecology Food Nutr 29:1-9 .

authors: Hovinga ME, Sowers MF, Humphrey HEB.
title: Environmental exposure and lifestyle predictors of lead, cadmium, PCB, and DDT levels in Great Lakes Fisheaters  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1992.   journal: Archives of environmental health   info: Arch Environ Health 48:98-103 PMID: 8476311 .

authors: Sowers MF, Zobel D, Weissfeld L, Hawthorne VM, Carman W.
title: Progression of osteoarthritis of the hand and metacarpal bone loss: A twenty-year follow-up of incident cases  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Arthritis and Physical Functioning.
date: 1991.   journal: Arthritis and rheumatism   info: Arthritis Rheum 34:36-42 PMID: 1984778 .

authors: Sowers MF, Clark MK, Wallace R, Jannausch M Lemke J.
title: Prospective study of radial bone mineral density in a geographically defined population of postmenopausal Caucasian women  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1991.   journal: Calcified tissue international   info: Calcif Tissue Int 48:232-239 PMID: 2059874 .

authors: Sowers MF, Kshirsagar A, Crutchfield M, Updike S.
title: Body size, age and femoral bone mass of young women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1991.   journal: Annals of epidemiology   info: Ann Epidemiol 1:245-254 PMID: 1669505 .

authors: Homa D, Sowers MF, Schwartz AG.
title: Incidence and survival rates of children and young adults with osteogenic sarcoma  . keywords: Genetics.
date: 1991.   journal: Cancer   info: Cancer 67:2219-2223 PMID: 2004344 .

authors: Sowers MF, Clark MK, Jannausch ML, Wallace RB.
title: A prospective study of bone mineral content and fracture in communities with differential fluoride exposure  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1991.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 133:649-660 PMID: 2018020 .

authors: Sowers MF, Crutchfield M, Jannausch ML, Updike S, Corton G.
title: A prospective evaluation of bone mineral change in pregnancy  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health; Pregnancy.
date: 1991.   journal: Obstetrics and gynecology   info: Obstet Gynecol 77:841-5 PMID: 2030854 .

authors: Clark MK, Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Anderson C.
title: The accuracy of self-reported hearing loss in women aged 60 years to 85 years  . keywords:
date: 1991.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 134:704-8 PMID: 1951276 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB.
title: Retinol, supplemental vitamin A and bone status  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1990.   journal: Journal of clinical epidemiology   info: J Clin Epidemiol 43:693-699 PMID: 2370577 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Hollis BW.
title: The relationship of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D and radial bone mass  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1990.   journal: Bone and mineral   info: Bone Miner 10:139-148 ; PMID: 2207393 .

authors: Sowers MF, Shapiro B, Gilbraith M, Jannausch M.
title: Health and hormonal characteristics of premenopausal women with lower bone mass  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1990.   journal: Calcified tissue international   info: Calcif Tissue Int 47:130-5 PMID: 2224587 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Hollis BW, Lemke JH.
title: Relationship between 1,25- dihydroxyvitamin D and blood pressure in a geographically-defined population  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1988.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 48:1053-6 PMID: 3421200 .

authors: Sowers MF, Burns TL, Wallace RB.
title: Familial resemblance of bone mass in adult women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1986.   journal: Genetic epidemiology   info: Genet Epidemiol 3:85-93 PMID: 3710140 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Hollis BW, Lemke JH.
title: Parameters related to 25-OH-D levels in a population-based study of women  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1986.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 43:621-628 PMID: 3485918 .

authors: Sowers MF, Stumbo PJ.
title: A method to assess sodium intake in populations  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1986.   journal: Journal of the American Dietetic Association   info: J Am Diet Assoc 86:1196-1202 PMID: 3745743 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB.
title: The influence of supplementation of nutrient intakes of women. keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1986.   journal: Journal of the American Dietetic Association   info: J Am Diet Assoc 86:1203-1206 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lemke JH.
title: Bone mass in three communities: A study of calcium and fluoride intake  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1986.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 44:889-898 PMID: 3788836 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lemke JH.
title: Correlates of mid-radius bone density among postmenopausal women: a community study  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause; Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1985.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 41:1045- 1053 PMID: 3873171 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lemke JH.
title: The association of dietary Vitamin D and calcium with blood pressure among women  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
date: 1985.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 42:135-142 PMID: 3874536 .

authors: Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lemke JH.
title: Correlates of forearm bone mass among women during maximal bone mineralization  . keywords: Bone and Bone Health.
date: 1985.   journal: Preventive medicine   info: Prev Med 14:585-596 PMID: 3877927 .

authors: Smith EM, Sowers MF, Burns TL.
title: Effects of smoking on the development of female reproductive cancers  . keywords: Reproductive Aging and Menopause.
date: 1984.   journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute   info: J Natl Cancer Inst 73:371-7 PMID: 6589429 .

authors: Pomrehn PR, Clarke WR, Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lauer RM.
title: Community differences in blood pressure level and drinking water sodium  . keywords: Obesity, Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease; Nutrition.
date: 1983.   journal: American journal of epidemiology   info: Am J Epidemiol 118:60-71 PMID: 6603163 .

authors: Pomrehn PR, Clarke WR, Sowers MF, Wallace RB, Lauer RM.
title: The Iowa Community Drinking Water Survey. keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1983.   journal: Environmental Protection Agency Report   info: Environmental Protection Agency Report. R807217010 .

authors: Sowers MF, Litzinger L, Barclay M, Stumbo PJ.
title: Evaluation and critical review of the food Nomogram  . keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1981.   journal: Journal of the American Dietetic Association   info: J Am Diet Assoc 79:52-59 PMID: 7288059 .

authors: Sowers MF, Winterfeldt EA.
title: Lactose intolerance among Mexican-American families. keywords: Nutrition.
date: 1975.   journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition   info: Am J Clin Nutr 28:704-7 PMCID: 1146721 .