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A Social Determinant of Health May Modify Genetic Associations for Blood Pressure: Evidence From a SNP by Education Interaction in an African American Population.

Frontiers in genetics

Hollister BM, Farber-Eger E, Aldrich MC, Crawford DC.
PMID: 31134134
Front Genet. 2019 May 10;10:428. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00428. eCollection 2019.

African Americans experience the highest burden of hypertension in the United States compared with other groups. Genetic contributions to this complex condition are now emerging in this as well as other populations through large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and...

Evaluation of USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Among African American Adult Smokers.

JAMA oncology

Aldrich MC, Mercaldo SF, Sandler KL, Blot WJ, Grogan EL, Blume JD.
PMID: 31246249
JAMA Oncol. 2019 Sep 01;5(9):1318-1324. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.1402.

IMPORTANCE: The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer. However, USPSTF screening guidelines were derived from a study population including only 4% African American smokers, and racial differences in smoking patterns...

Minority Underrepresentation in Academia: Factors Impacting Careers of Surgery Residents.

Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities

Julien JS, Lang R, Brown TN, Aldrich MC, Deppen SA, Wu H, Feurer ID, Tarpley M, Hill G, Tarpley J, Beauchamp RD, Grogan EL.
PMID: 25396113
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2014 Dec 01;1(4):238-246. doi: 10.1007/s40615-014-0030-6.

BACKGROUND: Underrepresentation of minorities within academic surgery is an ever present problem with a profound impact on healthcare. The factors influencing surgery residents to pursue an academic career have yet to be formally investigated. We sought to elucidate these...

Defining Equity in Eligibility for Cancer Screening-Reply.

JAMA oncology

Aldrich MC, Blot WJ, Blume JD.
PMID: 31697339
JAMA Oncol. 2020 Jan 01;6(1):156-157. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4604.

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