Projects

EPIDEMIOLOGY APPLIED TO PROBLEMS OF AGING AND NUTRITION Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 408245

EPIDEMIOLOGY APPLIED TO PROBLEMS OF AGING AND NUTRITION Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411667

Publications

Magnesium Intake and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Older Adults - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mckeown, N., Jacques, P., Xinli, Z., Wenyen, J., Sayhoun, N. 2008. Magnesium Intake and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Older Adults. European Journal of Nutrition. 47:210-216.

Phylloquinone intake is associated with greater insulin sensitivity and glycemic status in adult men and women - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yoshida, M., Booth, S.L., Megis, J.B., Saltzman, E., Jacques, P. 2008. Phylloquinone intake is associated with greater insulin sensitivity and glycemic status in adult men and women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 88:210-215.

Plasma B vitamins, homocysteine and their relation with bone loss and hip fracture in elderly men and women - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mclean, R.R., Jacques, P., Selhub, J., Fredman, L., Tucker, K., Samelson, E.J., Kiel, D.P., Cupples, L.A., Hannan, M.T. 2008. Plasma B vitamins, homocysteine and their relation with bone loss and hip fracture in elderly men and women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 93(6):2206-2212.

Practitioners¿ Opinions on Food and Nutrition Care Indicators (FANCI) in Assisted Living Facilities for Older Adults - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chao, S.Y., Dwyer, J.T., Houser, R.F., Tennstedt, S., Jacques, P. 2008. Practitioners¿ Opinions on Food and Nutrition Care Indicators (FANCI) in Assisted Living Facilities for Older Adults. Journal Of The American Dietetic Association. 108(9):1526-1531.

Will Increasing Folic Acid in Fortified Grain Products Further Reduce Neural Tube Defects without Causing Harm?: Consideration of the Evidence - (Other)

Morris, M.S., Jacques, P., Rosenberg, I., Selhub, J. 2008. Will Increasing Folic Acid in Fortified Grain Products Further Reduce Neural Tube Defects without Causing Harm?: Consideration of the Evidence. Pediatric Research. 63(4):450.

Phylloquinone intake is associated with glucose metabolism in middle- and older-aged men and women - (Abstract)

Yoshida, M., Booth, S.L., Meigs, J.B., Saltzman, E., Jacques, P. 2008. Phylloquinone intake. Journal of Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 22:1106.4.

Response to Quinlivan: Post-fortification, folate intake in vitamin B12 deficiency is positively related to homocysteine and methylmalonic acid - (Other)

Morris, M.S., Jacques, P., Selhub, J. 2008. Response to Quinlivan: Post-fortification, folate intake in vitamin B12 deficiency is positively related to homocysteine and methylmalonic acid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(5):E8.

Plasma Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) in the United States population: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2004 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Morris, M.S., Picciano, M.F., Jacques, P., Selhub, J. 2008. Plasma Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) in the United States population: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2004. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87(5):1446-1454.

Relationship between the 19 base pair deletion polymorphism in DHFR and unmetabolized folic and in plasma and RBC folate - (Abstract)

Kalmbach, R., Choumenkovitch, S., Jacques, P., D'Agostino, R.B., Troen, A., Selhub, J. 2008. Relationship between the 19 base pair deletion polymorphism in DHFR and unmetabolized folic and in plasma and RBC folate. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. 22:296.4.

Dietary patterns and the insulin resistance phenotype among non-diabetic adults - (Abstract)

Liu, E., McKeown, N.M., Newby, P., Meigs, J.B., Vasan, R.S., D'Agostino, R.B., Quatromoni, P., Jacques, P. 2008. Dietary patterns and the insulin resistance phemotype among non-diabetic adults. Experimental Biology. Abstract No. 3088.

In vitamin B12 deficiency, higher serum folate is assoicated with increased total homocysteine (tHcy) and methlmalonic acid (MMA) concentrations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Selhub, J., Morris, M.S., Jacques, P. 2007. In vitamin B12 deficiency, higher serum folate is assoicated with increased total homocysteine (tHcy) and methlmalonic acid (MMA) concentrations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(50):19995-20000.

Vitamin D Deficiency and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, T., Pencina, M.J., Booth, S.L., Jacques, P., Ingelsson, E., Lanier, K., Benjamin, E.J., D'Agostino, R.B., Wolf, M., Vasan, R.S. 2008. Vitamin D Deficiency and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 117:503-511.

Dietary carbohydrates and cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Framingham Offspring Cohort - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Oct-07)

Whole-grain intake and cereal fiber associated with lower abdominal adiposity in older adults - (Abstract)

Mckeown, N.M., Yoshida, M., Shea, K., Booth, S.L., Lichtenstein, A.H., Saltzman, E., Jacques, P. 2007. Whole-grain intake and cereal fiber associated with lower abdominal adiposity in older adults. Annual Scientific Meeting NAASO, The Obesity Society, October 20-24, 2007, New Orleans, LA. 15:A37.

Surrogate markers of insulin resistance associated with consumption of sugar sweetened soft drinks and fruit juice in the Framingham Offspring Cohort - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yoshida, M., Mckeown, N.M., Megis, J.B., Rogers, G., Saltzman, E., D'Agostino, R., Jacques, P. 2007. Surrogate markers of insulin resistance associated with consumption of sugar sweetened soft drinks and fruit juice in the Framingham Offspring Cohort. Journal of Nutrition. 137:2121-2127.

The Food and Nutrition Care Indicators (FANCI): Experts¿ views on quality indicators for food and nutrition services in assisted living facilities for elders - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chao, S.Y., Houser, R.F., Tennstedt, S., Jacques, P., Dwyer, J.T. 2007. The Food and Nutrition Care Indicators (FANCI): Experts¿ views on quality indicators for food and nutrition services in assisted living facilities for elders. Journal Of The American Dietetic Association. 107(9)1590-1598.

The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fogli-Cawley, J., Dwyer, J., Saltzman, E., Mccullough, M., Troy, L.M., Megis, J., Jacques, P. 2007. The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 86:1193-1201.

A Temporal Association between Folic Acid Fortification and a Rise in Colorectal Cancer Rates May be Illuminating Important Biological Principles: a Hypothesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mason, J.B., Dickstein, A., Jacques, P., Haggarty, P., Selhub, J., Dallal, G., Rosenberg, I. 2007. A temporal association between folic acid fortification and a rise in colorectal cancer rates may be illuminating important biological principles: a hypothesis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 16:1.

Serum zinc and pneumonia in nursing home elderly - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Meydani, S., Barnett, J.B., Dallal, G., Fine, B.C., Jacques, P., Leka, L.S., Hamer, D.H. 2007. Serum zinc and pneumonia in nursing home elderly. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 86:1167-73.

Dihydrophylloquinone intake is associated with low bone mineral density in men and women - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Troy, L.M., Jacques, P., Hannan, M.T., Kiel, D.P., Lichtenstein, A.H., Kennedy, E.T., Booth, S.L. 2007. Dihydrophylloquinone intake, a marker of a non-healthy dietary pattern, is associated with low bone mineral density in men and women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 86:504-508.

Associations of plasma natriuretic peptide, adrenomedullin, and homocysteine levels with alterations in arterial stiffness: The Framingham Heart Study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Levy, D., Hwang, S., Katalar, A., Benjamin, E.J., Vasan, R.S., Parise, H., Larson, M.G., Wang, T.J., Selhub, J., Jacques, P., Vita, J.A., Keyes, M.J., Mitchell, G.F. 2007. Associations of plasma natriuretic peptide, adrenomedullin, and homocysteine levels with alterations in arterial stiffness: The Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 115:3069-3085.

DIETARY LINOLENIC ACID INTAKE IS POSITIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH FIVE-YEAR CHANGE IN EYE LENS NUCLEAR DENSITY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lu, M., Taylor, A., Chylack, L.T., Rogers, G., Hankinson, S., Willett, W., Jacques, P. 2007. Dietary linolenic acid intake is positively associated with five-year change in eye lens nuclear density. Journal of Nutrition. 26(2):133-140.

The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Insulin Resistance in the Framingham Offspring Cohort - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fogli-Cawley, J., Dwyer, J., Saltzman, E., Mccollough, M., Troy, L.M., Meigs, J., Jacques, P. 2007. The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Insulin Resistance in the Framingham Offspring Cohort. Diabetes Care. 304(4):817-822.

Intake of zinc and antioxidant micronutrients and early age-related maculopathy lesions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Morris, M., Jacques, P., Chylack, L.T., Hankinson, S.E., Willett, W.C., Taylor, A. 2007. Intake of zinc and antioxidant micronutrients and early age-related maculopathy lesions. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 14:288-298.

PLASMA HOMOCYSTEINE AND CAROTID ARTERY INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS: SITE-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATIONS IN THE FRAMINGHAM OFFSPRING COHORT - (Abstract)

Dietrich, M., Jacques, P., Polak, J., Pencina, M., Evans, J., Selhub, J., Vasan, R., D'Agostino, R. 2006. Plasma Homocysteine and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness: Site-Specific Associations in the Framingham Offspring cohort. Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology. Abstract no. 660.9.

Mediterranean-style dietary pattern is associated with surrogate measures of insulin resistance in the Framingham Offspring Cohort - (Abstract)

Rumawas, M.E., Mckeown, N., Rogers, G., Dwyer, J.T., Meigs, J., Jacques, P. 2007. Mediterranean-style dietary pattern is associated with surrogate measures of insulin resistance in the Framingham Offspring Cohort. Experimental Biology/FASEB Journal. 21(5):6.

Use of the affinity/HPLC method for quantitative estimation of folic acid enriched cereal grain products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Poo-Prieto, R., Haytowitz, D.B., Holden, J.M., Rogers, G., Choumenkovitch, S.F., Jacques, P.F., Selhub, J. 2006. Use of the affinity/HPLC method for quantitative estimation of folic acid enriched cereal grain products. Journal of Nutrition. 136:3079-3083.

Multiple Biomarkers for the Prediction of First Major Cardiovascular Events and Death - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, T.J., Gona, P., Larson, M.G., Toffler, G.H., Levy, D., Newton-Cheh, C., Jacques, P., Rifai, N., Selhub, J., Robins, S.J., Benjamin, E.J., D'Agostiono, R.B., Vasan, R.S. 2006. Multiple Biomarkers for the Prediction of First Major Cardiovascular Events and Death. New England Journal of Medicine. 355(25): 2631-9.

THE 2005 DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR AMERICANS ADHERENCE INDEX: DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fogli-Cawley, J.J., Dwyer, J.T., Saltzman, E., Mccullough, M.L., Troy, L.M., Jacques, P. 2006. The 2005 dietary guidelines for americans adherence index: development and application. Journal of Nutrition. 136:2908-2915.

Folate and vitamin B-12 status in relation to anemia, macrocytosis, and cognitive impairment in older Americans in the age of folic acid fortification - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Morris, M.S., Jacques, P., Rosenberg, I., Selhub, J. 2007. Folate and vitamin B-12 status in relation to anemia, macrocytosis, and cognitive impairment in older Americans in the age of folic acid fortification. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 85(1):193-200.

Are Healthy Diets that follow The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) associated with Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in men and women? - (Abstract)

Troy, L.M., Hannan, M.T., Booth, S.L., Kennedy, E.T., Fogli, J., Kiel, D.P., Jacques, P. 2006. Are Healthy Diets that follow The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) associated with Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in men and women?. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 21(1):p.S272.

Does gamma-tocopherol play a role in the primary prevention of heart disease and cancer? A review - (Review Article)

Dietrich, M., Traber, M.G., Jacques, P., Cross, C.E., Hu, Y., Block, G. 2006. Does gamma-tocopherol play a role in the primary prevention of heart disease and cancer? A review. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 25(4): 292-299.

Dietary Fiber and Whole Grain Intake Lessen Gains in Weight and Waist Circumference in Normal Weight Individuals - (Abstract)

Quatromoni, P., Mckeown, N., Rogers, G., Jacques, P. 2006. Dietary Fiber and Whole Grain Intake Lessen Gains in Weight and Waist Circumference in Normal Weight Individuals. Annual Scientific Meeting NAASO, The Obesity Society. October 20-24, 2006: Boston, MA. Abstract no. 9-OR.

Consumption of sugar-sweetened soft-drink and fruit juice beverages differentially associated with glucose-related measures - (Abstract)

Yoshida, M., Mckeown, N., Meigs, J., Rogers, G., Saltzman, E., Jacques, P. 2006. Consumption of sugar-sweetened soft-drink and fruit juice beverages differentially associated with glucose-related measures. Annual Scientific Meeting NAASO, The Obesity Society. October 20-24, 2006: Boston, MA. Abstract no. 68-OR.

Dietary fiber is related to metabolic risk factors in the Framingham Offspring Cohort - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Mckeown, N., Meigs, J., Rogers, G., Saltzman, E., Liu, S., Jacques, P. 2006. Dietary fiber is related to metabolic risk factors in the Framingham Offspring Cohort. Annual Scientific Meeting NAASO, The Obesity Society. October 20-24, 2006: Boston, MA. Obesity. 14(9):A22.

DIETARY CHOLINE AND BETANINE ASSESSED BY FOOD-FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE IN RELATION TO PLASMA TOTAL HOMOCYSTEINE CONCENTRATION IN THE FRAMINGHAM OFFSPRING STUDY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cho, E., Zeisel, S.H., Jacques, P.F., Selhub, J., Dougherty, L., Colditz, G.A., Willett, W.C. 2006. Dietary Choline and Betanine Assessed by Food-Frequency Questionnaire in Relation to Plasma Total Homocysteine Concentration in the Framingham Offspring Study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 83(4):905-911.

Nutrient Density: Making the Pyramid Come Alive - (Abstract)

Kennedy, E., Racsa, P., Dallal, G.E., Jacques, P.F., Lichtenstein, A.H., Goldberg, J., Wilde, P., Hyatt Jr, R.R. 2006. Nutrient Density: Making the Pyramid Come Alive. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Conference. 20: A1311.

The Cost of a Healthful Diet - (Abstract)

Kennedy, E., Racsa, P., Wilde, P., Dallal, G., Jacques, P., Lichtenstein, A.H., Goldberg, J., Hyatt Jr, R.R. 2006. The Cost of a Healthful Diet. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Conference. San Francisco, CA: April 105, 2006. Abstract no. 401.5.

DIHYDROPHYLLOQUINONE INTAKE, A MARKER OF POOR DIET, IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN MEN - (Abstract)

Troy, L.M., Jacques, P., Hannan, M.T., Kiel, D.P., Lichtenstein, A.H., Kennedy, E.T., Booth, S.L. 2006. Dihydrophylloquinone intake, a marker of poor diet, is associated with low bone mineral density in men. Experimental Biology 2006 Annual Meeting. April 1-5, 2006. San Francisco, CA. Abstract no. 646.2.

The use of blood concentrations of vitamins and their respective functional indicators to define folate and vitamin B12 status - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Selhub, J., Jacques, P., Dallal, G., Choumenkovitch, S., Rogers, G. 2008. The use of blood concentrations of vitamins and their respective functional indicators to define folate and vitamin B12 status. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 29(2)(Suppl):S67-S73.

Dietary glycemic index and carbohydrate in relation to early age-related macular degeneration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chiu, C., Hubbard, L.D., Armstrong, J., Rogers, G., Jacques, P.F., Chylack, L.T., Hankinson, S.E., Willett, W.C., Taylor, A. 2006. Dietary glycemic index and carbohydrate in relation to early age-related macular degeneration. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 83(4):880-6.

DOSE-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF FOLIC ACID ON BLOOD CONCENTRATIONS OF HOMOCYSTEINE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE RANDOMIZED TRIALS - (Review Article)

Mason, J.B., Jacques, P.F., Rosenberg, I.H. 2005. Dose-dependent effects of folic acid on blood concentrations of homocysteine: a meta-analysis of the randomized trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 82(4):806-812.

HOMOCYSTEINE & COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE IN THE FRAMINGHAM OFFSPRING STUDY: AGE IS IMPORTANT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Elias, M.F., Sullivan, L.M., D'Agostino, R.B., Elias, P.K., Jacques, P.F., Selhub, J., Seshadri, S., Au, R., Beiser, A., Wolf, P.A. 2005. Homocysteine & Cognitive Performance in the Framingham Offspring Study: Age is Important. American Journal of Epidemiology. 162(7):644-653.

TEA VARIETY AND BREWING TECHNIQUES INFLUENCE FLAVONOID CONTENT OF BLACK TEA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Peterson, J., Dwyer, J., Jacques, P., Rand, W., Prior, R., Chiu, K. 2004. Tea variety and brewing techniques influence flavonoid content of black tea. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 17(3-4):397-405.

A COMMON POLYMORPHISM IN THE METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (MTHFR) GENE IS ASSOCIATED WITH QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND IN THOSE WITH LOW PLASMA FOLATE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mclean, R.R., Karasik, D., Selhub, J., Tucker, K., Ordovas, J.M., Russo, G.T., Cupples, A., Jacques, P., Kiel, D.P. 2004. A common polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (mthfr) gene is associated with quantitative ultrasound in those with low plasma folate. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 19:410-418.