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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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Pre-pregnancy potato consumption and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: prospective cohort study
TL;DR: Higher levels of potato consumption before pregnancy are associated with greater risk of GDM, and substitution of potatoes with other vegetables, legumes, or whole grain foods might lower the risk.
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Dietary Fiber Reduces Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk in Men
Anwar T. Merchant,Frank B. Hu,Donna Spiegelman,Walter C. Willett,Eric B. Rimm,Alberto Ascherio +5 more
TL;DR: An inverse association between cereal fiber intake and PAD risk in men is suggested, and increasing cereal Fiber intake may prevent PAD.
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Lipid and inflammatory biomarkers and kidney function decline in type 2 diabetes
TL;DR: Elevated sTNFR-2 levels may be an important and potentially modifiable risk factor for eGFR decline in type 2 diabetes, especially in those with a BMI of ≥30 kg/m2.
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Bidirectional association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes in Chinese population: Evidence from the Dongfeng-Tongji cohort study.
Yaru Li,Jing Wang,Yuhan Tang,Xu Han,Bing Liu,Hua Hu,Xiulou Li,Kun Yang,Jing Yuan,Xiaoping Miao,Ping Yao,Sheng Wei,Youjie Wang,Yuan Liang,Xiaomin Zhang,Huan Guo,An Pan,Handong Yang,Frank B. Hu,Tangchun Wu,Meian He +20 more
TL;DR: The authors' results provide compelling evidence that the NAFLD-T2DM association is bidirectional in Chinese population.
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Alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes: influence of genetic variation in alcohol dehydrogenase.
Joline W.J. Beulens,Eric B. Rimm,Henk F. J. Hendriks,Frank B. Hu,JoAnn E. Manson,David J. Hunter,Kenneth J. Mukamal +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether a polymorphism in the alcohol dehydrogenase 1c (ADH1C) gene modifies the association between alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes.