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Frank B. Hu
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 1784
Citations - 295051
Frank B. Hu is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 250, co-authored 1675 publications receiving 253464 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank B. Hu include Southwest University & Brigham and Women's Hospital.
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Nut and Peanut Butter Consumption and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
TL;DR: Eating both nuts and peanut butter was associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes in this large, prospective cohort study of women 30 to 55 years of age.
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Associations of physical activity with inflammatory factors, adipocytokines, and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older chinese people
Zhijie Yu,Xingwang Ye,Jing Wang,Qibin Qi,Oscar H. Franco,Oscar H. Franco,Kirsten L. Rennie,Kirsten L. Rennie,An Pan,Huaixing（黎怀星） Li,Yong（刘勇） Liu,Frank B. Hu,Xu（林旭） Lin +12 more
TL;DR: Being physically active is associated with a better profile of inflammatory factors and adipocytokines and a reduced risk of having the metabolic syndrome among Chinese people.
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Swapnil Rajpathak,Meian He,Meian He,Qi Sun,Qi Sun,Robert C. Kaplan,Radhika Muzumdar,Thomas E. Rohan,Marc J. Gunter,Michael Pollak,Mimi Y. Kim,Jeffrey E. Pessin,Jeannette M. Beasley,Judith Wylie-Rosett,Frank B. Hu,Frank B. Hu,Howard D. Strickler +16 more
TL;DR: Strong associations of incident diabetes with baseline levels of three IGFBPs and free IGF-I are found, consistent with hypotheses that the IGF axis might influence diabetes risk.
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Passive Smoking and Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease and Ischemic Stroke in Chinese Women Who Never Smoked
Yao He,Tai Hing Lam,Bin Jiang,Jie Wang,Xiao-yong Sai,Li Fan,Xiaoying Li,Yinhe Qin,Frank B. Hu +8 more
TL;DR: Dose-response relationships were found between SHS exposure amount and duration and increasing prevalence of coronary heart disease, ischemic stroke, and PAD in nonsmoking women in China.
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Plasma Lipidomic Profiling and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in the PREDIMED Trial.
Cristina Razquin,Estefanía Toledo,Estefanía Toledo,Clary B. Clish,Miguel Ruiz-Canela,Miguel Ruiz-Canela,Courtney Dennis,Dolores Corella,Christopher Papandreou,Christopher Papandreou,Emilio Ros,Emilio Ros,Ramon Estruch,Marta Guasch-Ferré,Marta Guasch-Ferré,Marta Guasch-Ferré,Enrique Gómez-Gracia,Enrique Gómez-Gracia,Montserrat Fitó,Edward Yu,José Lapetra,Dong D. Wang,Dora Romaguera,Liming Liang,Ángel M. Alonso-Gómez,Amy Deik,Mònica Bulló,Mònica Bulló,Lluis Serra-Majem,Lluis Serra-Majem,Jordi Salas-Salvadó,Jordi Salas-Salvadó,Frank B. Hu,Frank B. Hu,Miguel Ángel Martínez-González +34 more
TL;DR: Two plasma lipid profiles made up of different lipid classes were found to be associated with T2D in participants at high cardiovascular risk, and a profile including LPs, PC-PLs, SMs, and CEs was associated with lower T1D risk.