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Mary L. Biggs
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 165
Citations - 9525
Mary L. Biggs is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 142 publications receiving 7718 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary L. Biggs include University of California, Davis & Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
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Marked Increase in Bladder and Lung Cancer Mortality in a Region of Northern Chile Due to Arsenic in Drinking Water
TL;DR: The authors investigated cancer mortality in a population of around 400,000 people in a region of Northern Chile exposed to high arsenic levels in drinking water in past years, finding increased mortality was found for bladder, lung, kidney, and skin cancer.
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Association of weight status with mortality in adults with incident diabetes.
Mercedes R. Carnethon,Peter John D De Chavez,Mary L. Biggs,Cora E. Lewis,James S. Pankow,Alain G. Bertoni,Sherita Hill Golden,Kiang Liu,Kenneth J. Mukamal,Brenda W. Campbell-Jenkins,Alan R. Dyer +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the association of weight status with mortality in adults with new-onset diabetes in order to minimize the influence of diabetes duration and voluntary weight loss on mortality was tested.
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Lung and kidney cancer mortality associated with arsenic in drinking water in Córdoba, Argentina
TL;DR: The results add to the evidence that arsenic ingestion increases the risk of lung and kidney cancers by finding increasing trends for kidney and lung cancer mortality with arsenic exposure.
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Bladder cancer mortality associated with arsenic in drinking water in Argentina.
Claudia Hopenhayn-Rich,Mary L. Biggs,Analía Fuchs,Remo Bergoglio,Enrique E. Tello,Hugo Nicolli,Allan H. Smith +6 more
TL;DR: Investigation of bladder cancer mortality for the years 1986–1991 in Córdoba's 26 counties found clear trends found in a population with different genetic composition and a high-protein diet support the findings in Taiwan.
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Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomisation analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure.
Sonia Shah,Albert Henry,Carolina Roselli,Honghuang Lin,G Sveinbjörnsson,Ghazaleh Fatemifar,Åsa K. Hedman,Jemma B. Wilk,Morley Mp,Mark Chaffin,Anna Helgadottir,Niek Verweij,Niek Verweij,Abbas Dehghan,Peter Almgren,C. Andersson,Krishna G. Aragam,Krishna G. Aragam,Johan Ärnlöv,Johan Ärnlöv,Joshua D. Backman,Mary L. Biggs,Heather L. Bloom,Jeff Brandimarto,Michael R. Brown,Leonard Buckbinder,David J. Carey,Daniel I. Chasman,Xu Chen,Jonathan H. Chung,William A. Chutkow,James P. Cook,Graciela E. Delgado,Spiros Denaxas,Alex S. F. Doney,Marcus Dörr,Samuel C. Dudley,Michael E. Dunn,Gunnar Engström,T Esko,T Esko,Stephan B. Felix,Chris Finan,Ian Ford,Mohsen Ghanbari,Sahar Ghasemi,Vilmantas Giedraitis,Franco Giulianini,John S. Gottdiener,Stefan Gross,Daníel F. Guðbjartsson,Daníel F. Guðbjartsson,Rebecca Gutmann,Christopher M. Haggerty,P. van der Harst,Craig L. Hyde,Erik Ingelsson,Joop Jukema,Maryam Kavousi,Khaw K-T.,Marcus E. Kleber,Lars Køber,Andrea Koekemoer,Claudia Langenberg,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Barry London,Luca A. Lotta,Ruth C. Lovering,Jian'an Luan,Patrick K.E. Magnusson,Anubha Mahajan,Kenneth B. Margulies,März W,März W,März W,Olle Melander,Ify R. Mordi,Thomas M. Morgan,Thomas M. Morgan,Andrew D. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Alanna C. Morrison,Michael W. Nagle,Christopher P. Nelson,Alexander Niessner,Teemu J. Niiranen,Teemu J. Niiranen,Michelle L. O'Donoghue,Anjali T. Owens,Palmer Cna.,Helen M. Parry,Markus Perola,Eliana Portilla-Fernandez,Bruce M. Psaty,Kenneth Rice,Paul M. Ridker,Paul M. Ridker,Romaine Spr.,Jerome I. Rotter,Perttu Salo,Veikko Salomaa,J. van Setten,Alaa Shalaby,Diane T. Smelser,Nicholas L. Smith,Steen Stender,David J. Stott,Per Svensson,Tammesoo M-L.,Kent D. Taylor,Maris Teder-Laving,Alexander Teumer,Guðmundur Thorgeirsson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Christian Torp-Pedersen,Stella Trompet,Benoit Tyl,André G. Uitterlinden,André G. Uitterlinden,Abirami Veluchamy,Uwe Völker,Adriaan A. Voors,Xianyuan Wang,Nicholas J. Wareham,Dawn M. Waterworth,P.E Weeke,Raul Weiss,Kerri L. Wiggins,Huilin Xing,Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong,Bing Yu,Faiez Zannad,Jing Hua Zhao,Harry Hemingway,Nilesh J. Samani,McMurray Jjv.,Jian Yang,Peter M. Visscher,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Anders Mälarstig,Anders Mälarstig,Hilma Holm,Steven A. Lubitz,Steven A. Lubitz,Naveed Sattar,Michael V. Holmes,Michael V. Holmes,Michael V. Holmes,Thomas P. Cappola,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Aroon D. Hingorani,Karoline Kuchenbaecker,Patrick T. Ellinor,Patrick T. Ellinor,Chim C. Lang,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,J. G. Smith,J. G. Smith,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Daniel I. Swerdlow,R. T. Lumbers +167 more
TL;DR: Mendelian randomisation analysis supports causal roles for several HF risk factors, and demonstrates CAD-independent effects for atrial fibrillation, body mass index, and hypertension.