Mark N Upton
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Covid-19 vaccination in the UK: the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation's infrastructure
Upton M
BMJ
. 2022 Nov;
379:o2685.
PMID: 36351690
No abstract available.
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Skaaby T, Taylor A, Jacobsen R, Paternoster L, Thuesen B, Ahluwalia T, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2017 May;
7(1):2224.
PMID: 28533558
Observational studies on smoking and risk of hay fever and asthma have shown inconsistent results. However, observational studies may be biased by confounding and reverse causation. Mendelian randomization uses genetic...
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Lopez Bernal J, Upton M, Henderson A, Dedman D, McCarthy A, Davey Smith G, et al.
Ann Epidemiol
. 2013 Jun;
23(7):422-7.
PMID: 23790346
Purpose: We examined the association between childhood respiratory infections and adult lung function and how this association varies depending on the age at infection. Methods: The Barry Caerphilly Growth study...
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Gray L, Davey Smith G, McConnachie A, Watt G, Hart C, Upton M, et al.
Int J Epidemiol
. 2012 Oct;
41(6):1776-85.
PMID: 23087191
Background: Adult height is known to be inversely related to coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. We sought to investigate transgenerational influence of parental height on offspring's CHD risk. Methods: Parents...
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Munafo M, Timofeeva M, Morris R, Prieto-Merino D, Sattar N, Brennan P, et al.
J Natl Cancer Inst
. 2012 Apr;
104(10):740-8.
PMID: 22534784
Background: Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms, rs1051730 and rs16969968, located within the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster on chromosome 15q25 locus, are associated with heaviness of smoking, risk for lung cancer, and...
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Johnson P, Logue J, McConnachie A, Abu-Rmeileh N, Hart C, Upton M, et al.
Eur J Epidemiol
. 2011 Dec;
27(1):53-61.
PMID: 22187263
The relationship between parental BMI and that of their adult offspring, when increased adiposity can become a clinical issue, is unknown. We investigated the intergenerational change in body mass index...
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Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index
Freathy R, Kazeem G, Morris R, Johnson P, Paternoster L, Ebrahim S, et al.
Int J Epidemiol
. 2011 May;
40(6):1617-28.
PMID: 21593077
Background: Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body mass index (BMI), and a commonly cited reason for unwillingness to quit smoking is a concern about weight gain. Common variation in...
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Hart C, Davey Smith G, Upton M, Watt G
Alcohol Alcohol
. 2009 Jan;
44(3):332-6.
PMID: 19168459
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate relationships between alcohol consumption and social mobility in a cohort study in Scotland. Methods: 1040 sons and 1298 daughters aged 30-59...
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Abu-Rmeileh N, Hart C, McConnachie A, Upton M, Lean M, Watt G
Obesity (Silver Spring)
. 2008 Apr;
16(6):1388-93.
PMID: 18421278
The aim of this study was to evaluate midparental BMI among intergenerational factors associated with obesity in adult offspring. The data was from an unusual two-generational observational design of 1,477...