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Kyra Vercande
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 2
Citations - 69
Kyra Vercande is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 55 citations.
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Reversion of AHRR Demethylation Is a Quantitative Biomarker of Smoking Cessation
Robert A. Philibert,Nancy Hollenbeck,Eleanor Andersen,Shyheme McElroy,Scott L. Wilson,Kyra Vercande,Steven R. H. Beach,Terry Osborn,Meg Gerrard,Frederick X. Gibbons,Kai Wang +10 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that AHRR methylation status is a quantifiable biomarker for progress in smoking cessation that could have substantial impact on both smoking cessation treatment and research.
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Saliva DNA Methylation Detects Nascent Smoking in Adolescents
Kelsey Dawes,Allan M. Andersen,Kyra Vercande,Emma Papworth,Willem Philibert,Steven R. H. Beach,Frederick X. Gibbons,Meg Gerrard,Robert A. Philibert +8 more
TL;DR: Saliva DNA methylation assessments hold promise as a means of detecting nascent smoking, and receiver operating characteristic analyses showed that cg05575921 methylation status could be used to classify those with positive serum cotinine values from those denying smoking and have undetectable levels of cotinines.