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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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Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Accelerated DNA Methylation Aging.
Jun Li,Xiaoyan Zhu,Xiaoyan Zhu,Kuai Yu,Haijing Jiang,Yizhi Zhang,Biqi Wang,Xuezhen Liu,Siyun Deng,Jie Hu,Qifei Deng,Huizhen Sun,Huan Guo,Xiaomin Zhang,Weihong Chen,Jing Yuan,Meian He,Yansen Bai,Xu Han,Bing Liu,Chuanyao Liu,Yanjun Guo,Bing Zhang,Zhihong Zhang,Frank B. Hu,Wenjing Gao,Liming Li,Mark Lathrop,Catherine Laprise,Liming Liang,Tangchun Wu +30 more
TL;DR: Exposure to PAHs may be associated with an adverse impact on human aging and epigenetic alterations in Chinese populations, and a methylation age predictor specific for Chinese populations but also accurate for Caucasian populations is developed.
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Incident Type 2 Diabetes Duration and Cancer Risk: A Prospective Study in Two US Cohorts
Yang Hu,Xuehong Zhang,Xuehong Zhang,Yanan Ma,Chen Yuan,Molin Wang,Kana Wu,Fred K. Tabung,Deirdre K Tobias,Frank B. Hu,Frank B. Hu,Edward Giovannucci,Edward Giovannucci,Mingyang Song +13 more
TL;DR: In this article, the influence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) duration on cancer incidence remains poorly understood, and the authors found that T2D was associated with higher risk of cancers in the colorectum, lung, pancreas, esophagus, liver, thyroid, breast, and endometrium.
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Isoflavone Intake and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in US Men and Women: Results From 3 Prospective Cohort Studies.
Le Ma,Gang Liu,Ming Ding,Geng Zong,Frank B. Hu,Walter C. Willett,Walter C. Willett,Eric B. Rimm,Eric B. Rimm,JoAnn E. Manson,JoAnn E. Manson,Qi Sun,Qi Sun +12 more
TL;DR: Higher intake of isoflavones and tofu was associated with a moderately lower risk of developing CHD, and in women the favorable association of tofu were more pronounced in young women or postmenopausal women without hormone use.
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Prevalence and Correlates of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in a Saudi Arabic Population: A Cross-Sectional Study
TL;DR: In this large Saudi population, several correlates for DPN, in addition to glycemic control and diabetes duration, were identified, including abdominal obesity, creatinine and white blood cell count.
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Lipocalins and Insulin Resistance: Etiological Role of Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Lipocalin-2?
Rob M. van Dam,Frank B. Hu +1 more
TL;DR: This work has identified several human lipocalins, including retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), which has recently been added to the list of adipokines that may link obesity and insulin resistance.