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E L Thacker

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Bright-Ponte S, Walters B, Tate H, Durso L, Whichard J, Bjork K, et al.
Rev Sci Tech . 2019 Oct; 38(1):173-184. PMID: 31564732
Antimicrobial drugs are a precious resource, responsible for saving millions of lives since their discovery. Unfortunately, some antimicrobials are rapidly losing their effectiveness due to the development and spread of...
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Gillett S, McClure L, Callas P, Thacker E, Unverzagt F, Wadley V, et al.
J Thromb Haemost . 2018 May; 16(7):1259-1267. PMID: 29733497
Summary: Background Vascular risk factors are associated with cognitive impairment, a condition that imposes a substantial public health burden. We hypothesized that hemostasis biomarkers related to vascular disease would be...
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David S, Hamidovic A, Chen G, Bergen A, Wessel J, Kasberger J, et al.
Transl Psychiatry . 2012 Jul; 2:e119. PMID: 22832964
The identification and exploration of genetic loci that influence smoking behaviors have been conducted primarily in populations of the European ancestry. Here we report results of the first genome-wide association...
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Jain S, Ton T, Boudreau R, Yang M, Thacker E, Studenski S, et al.
Neuroepidemiology . 2011 Jun; 36(4):223-9. PMID: 21677446
Background/aims: Studies suggest an inverse association between urate concentration and the risk of Parkinson disease (PD). We investigated this in the Cardiovascular Health Study in an elderly community-based cohort of...
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Ton T, Jain S, Boudreau R, Thacker E, Strotmeyer E, Newman A, et al.
Neuroepidemiology . 2010 Oct; 35(4):241-9. PMID: 20881426
Background: Although ongoing cohort studies offer a unique opportunity to apply existing information collected prospectively to further the scientific understanding of Parkinson's disease (PD), they typically have limited information for...
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Drexler C, Witvliet M, Raes M, van de Laar M, Eggen A, Thacker E
Vet Rec . 2010 Jan; 166(3):70-4. PMID: 20081177
Three vaccination challenge studies were performed to evaluate the impact on vaccine efficacy of combining porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccines. Piglets were vaccinated with...
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Thacker E, Young T, Erickson B, DeBey M
Vet Ther . 2009 Sep; 2(4):293-300. PMID: 19746651
Mycoplasmal pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is a serious economic problem for swine producers in the United States. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae colonizes ciliated respiratory epithelial cells. The organism has been shown...
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Kitikoon P, Strait E, Thacker E
Vet Microbiol . 2007 Aug; 126(1-3):51-62. PMID: 17719187
The influenza invariant matrix 2 (M2) protein is a potential subunit vaccine candidate to induce protective immunity against broader strains of influenza A viruses (IAV). Antibodies to M2 protein have...
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Thacker E, OReilly E, Weisskopf M, Chen H, Schwarzschild M, McCullough M, et al.
Neurology . 2007 Mar; 68(10):764-8. PMID: 17339584
Objective: To characterize further the relationship between smoking history and Parkinson disease (PD) risk by considering temporal and qualitative features of smoking exposure, including duration, average intensity, and recentness, as...
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Thacker E, Holtkamp D, Khan A, Brown P, Draghia-Akli R
J Anim Sci . 2006 Feb; 84(3):733-42. PMID: 16478966
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of plasmid-mediated growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) supplementation on the clinical outcomes of pigs vaccinated against and challenged with either...