Institute of Epidemiology (EPI)

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Arenz, S., Rückerl, R., Koletzko, B., von Kries, R.:
Breast-feeding and childhood obesity - a systematic review.
Int. J. Obesity 28, 1247-1256 (2004)

Barnett, A.G., Dobson, A.J., Löwel, H., Hörmann, A., Gostomzyk, J., Bolte, H.D.:
WHO MONICA Project: Estimating trends and seasonality in coronary heart disease.
Stat. Med. 23, 3505-3523 (2004)

Barnett, A.G., Dobson, A.J.:
WHO Monica Project: Is the increase in coronary events on Mondays an artifact ?
Epidemiology 15, 583-588 (2004)

Baumert, J., Simon, H., Gündel, H., Schmitt, C., Ladwig, K.-H.:
The impact of evant scale-revised: Evaluation of the subscales and correlations to psychophysiological startle response patterns in survivors of a life-threatening cardiac event and analysis of 129 patients with an implanted cardioverter defibrillator.
J. Affect. Disorders 82, 29-41 (2004)

Beitz, R., Mensink, G.B.M., Henschel, Y., Fischer, B., Erbersdobler, H.F.:
Dietary behaviour of German adults differing in levels of sport activity.
Public Health Nutr. 7, 45-52 (2004)

Brennan, P., Buffler, P.A., Reynolds, P., Wu, A.H., Wichmann, H.-E., Agudo, A., Pershagen, G., Jöckel, K.-H., Benhamou, S., Greenberg, R.S., Merletti, F., Winck, C., Fontham, E.T.H., Kreuzer, M., Darby, S.C., Forastiere, F., Simonato, L., Bofetta, P.:
Secondhand smoke exposure in adulthood and risk of lung cancer among never smokers: A pooled analysis of two large studies.
Int. J. Cancer 109, 125-131 (2004)

Chinn, S., Jarvis, D., Burney, P., Luczynska, C., Ackermann-Liebrich, U., Antó, J.M., de Marco, R., Gislason, T., Heinrich, J., Janson, C., Künzli, N., Leynaert, B., Neukirch, F., Schouten, J., Sunyer, J., Svanes, C., Vermeire, P., Wjst, M.:
Increase in diagnosed asthma but not in symptoms in the European community respiratory health survey.
Thorax 59, 646-651 (2004)

Cichon, S., Klopp, N., Illig, T.:
Lack of support for a genetic association of the XBP1 promoter polymorphism with bipolar disorder in probands of European origin.
Nat. Genet. 36, 783-785 (2004)

Cohet, C., Borel, S., Nyberg, F., Mukeria, A., Brüske-Hohlfeld, I., Constantinescu, V., Benhamou, S., Brennan, P., Hall, J., Boffetta, P.:
Exon 5 polymorphisms in the O6-alkylguanine DANN alkyltransferase gene and lung cancer risk in non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke.
Cancer Epidemiol. Biomark. Prev. 13, 320-323 (2004)

Crispo, A., Brennan, P., Köckel, K.-H., Schaffrath-Rosario A., Wichmann, H.-E., Nyberg, F., Simonato, L., Merletti, F., Forastiere, F., Boffetta, P., Darby, S.:
The cumulative risk of lung cancer among current, ex- and never-smokers in European men.
Brit. J. Cancer 91, 1280-1286 (2004)

Cyrys, J., Pitz, M., Bischof, W., Wichmann, H.-E., Heinrich, J.:
Relationship between indoor and outdoor levels of fine particle mass, particle number concentrations and black smoke under different ventilation conditions.
J. Expo. Anal. Env. Epid. 14, 275-283 (2004)

Döring, A., Fröhlich, M., Löwel, H., Koenig, W.:
Third generation oral contraceptive use and cardiovascular risk factors.
Atherosclerosis 172, 281-286 (2004)

Erazo, N., Baumert, J., Ladwig, K.-H.:
Sex-specific time patterns of suicidal acts on the German railway system. An analysis of 4003 cases.
J. Affect. Disorders 83, 1-9 (2004)

Fischer, M., Lieb, W., Marold, D., Berthold, M., Baessler, A., Löwel, H., Hense, H.-W., Hengstenberg, C., Holmer, S., Schunkert, H., Erdmann, J.:
Lack of association of a 9 bp insertion/deletion polymorphism within the bradykinin 2 receptor gene with myocardial infarction.
Clin. Sci. 107, 505-511 (2004)

Frauscher, B., Högl, B., Maret, S., Wolf, E., Brandauer, E., Wenning, G.K., Kronenberg, M.F., Kronenberg, F., Tafti, M., Poewe, W.:
Association of daytime sleepiness with COMT polymorphism in patients with Parkinson disease : A pilot study.
Sleep 27, 733-736 (2004)

Geller, F., Reichwald, K., Dempfle, A., Illig, T., Vollmert, C., Herpertz, S., Siffert, W., Platzer, M., Hess, C., Gudermann, T., Biebermann, H., Wichmann, H.-E., Schäfer, H., Hinney, A., Hebebrand, J.:
Melanocortin-4 receptor gene variant I103 is negatively associated with obesity.
Am. J. Hum. Genet. 74, 572-581 (2004)

Gohlke, H., Illig, T., Bahnweg, M., Klopp, N., André, E., Altmüller, J., Herbon, N., Werner, M., Knapp, M., Pescollderungg, L., Boner, A., Malerba, G., Pignatti, P., Wjst, M.:
Association of the Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Gene with Asthma.
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 169, 1217-1223 (2004)

Gostynski, M., Gutzwiller, F., Kuulasmaa, K., Döring, A., Ferrario, M., Grafnetter, D., Pajak, A.:
Analysis of the relationship between total cholesterol, age, body mass index among males and females in the WHO MONICA Project.
Int. J. Obesity 28, 1082-1090 (2004)

Graw, J., Neuhäuser-Klaus, A., Klopp, N., Selby, P.B., Löster, J., Favor, J.:
Genetic and allelic heterogeneity of Cryg mutations in eight distinct forms of dominant cataract in the mouse.
Invest. Ophth. Vis. Sci. 45, 1202-1213 (2004)

Gryparis, A., Wichmann, H.-E.:
Acute effects of ozone on mortality from the “Air pollution and health : A European approach project.
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 170, 1080-1087 (2004)

Heid, I.M., Küchenhoff, H., Miles, J., Kreienbrock, L., Wichmann, H.-E.:
Two dimensions of measurements error: Classical and Berkson error in residental radon exposure assessment.
J. Expo. Anal. Env. Epid. 14, 365-377 (2004)

Heinrich, J., Döring, A.:
Blood pressure and rhinitis in adults: results of the MONICA/KORA-study.
J. Hypertens. 22, 889-892 (2004)

Heinrich, J., Hölscher, B., Seiwert, M., Carty, C.L., Merkel, G., Schulz, C:
Nicotine and cotinine in adult's urine : The German environmental survey 1998.
J. Expos. Anal. Environ. Epid., 1-7 (2004)

Hoet, P.H.M., Brüske-Hohlfeld, I., Salata, O.V.:
Nanoparticles - known and unknown health risks.
J Nanobiotechnology 2:12, (2004)

Hyppönen, E., Sovio, U., Wjst, M., Patel, S., Pekkanen, J., Hartkainen, A.L., Järvelin, M.R.:
Infant Vitamin D Supplementation and Allergic Conditions in Adulthood.
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1037, 84-95 (2004)

Icks, A., Haastert, B., Grandjour, A., John, J., Löwel, H., Holle, R., Giani, G., Rathmann, W., for the KORA Study Group:
Cost-effectiveness analysis of different screening procedures for type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Care 27(9), 2120-2128 (2004)

Illig, T., Bongardt, F., Schöpfer, A., Müller-Scholze, S., Rathmann, W., Koenig, W., Thorand, B., Vollmert, C., Holle, R., Kolb, H., Herder, C.:
Significant association of the interleukin-6 gene polymorphisms C-174G and A-598G with type 2 diabetes.
J. Clin. Endocr. Metab. 89, 5053-5058 (2004)

Imhof, A., Woodward, M., Döring, A., Helbecque, N., Löwel, H., Amouyel, P., Lowe, G.D.O., König, W.:
Overall alcohol intake, beer, wine, and systemic markers of inflammation in western Europe: results from three MONICA samples (Augsburg, Glasgow, Lille).
Eur. Heart J. 25, 2092-2100 (2004)

Janson, C., Wjst, M.:
An internet survey of asthma treatment.
J. Asthma 41, 49-55 (2004)

Justenhoven, C., Hamann, U., Pesch, B., Harth, V., Rabstein, S., Baisch, C., Vollmert, C., Illig, T., Ko, Y.-D., Brüning, T., Brauch, H.:
ERCC2 genotypes and a corresponding haplotype are linked with breast cancer risk in a German population.
Cancer Epid. Biomark. Prev. 13, 2059-2064 (2004)

Kappos, A.D., Bruckmann, P., Eikmann, Th., Englert, N., Heinrich, U., Höppe, P., Koch, E., Krause, G.H.M., Kreyling, W.G., Rauchfuss, K., Rombout, P., Schulz-Klemp, V., Thiel, W.R., Wichmann, H.-E.:
Health effects of particles in ambient air (review).
Int J Hyg Environ Health 207, 399-407 (2004)

Kauffmann, F., Wjst, M.:
Post Genome Respiratory Epidemiology group: Post-genome respiratory epidemiology: a multidisciplinary challenge.
Eur. Respir. J. 24, 471-480 (2004)

Kompauer, I., Demmelmair, H., Koletzko, B., Bolte, G., Linseisen, J., Heinrich, J.:
n6/n3 hypothesis and allergies: Biologically plausible, but not confirmed.
Eur. J. Med. Res. 9, 378-382 (2004)

König, W., Khuseyinova, N., Löwel, H., Trischler, G., Meisinger, C.:
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 adds to risk prediction of incident coronary events by C-reactive protein in apparently healthy middle-aged men from the general population: Results from the 14-year follow-up of a large cohort from Southern Germany.
Circulation 110, 1903-1908 (2004)

König, W., Löwel, H., Baumert, J., Meisinger, C.:
C-reactive protein modulates risk prediction based on the framingham score: Implications for future risk assessment: Results from a large cohort study in Southern Germany.
Circulation 109, 1349-1353 (2004)

Kronenberg, F., Lingenhel, A., Lhotta, K., Rantner, B., Kronenberg, M.F., König, P., Thiery, J., Koch, M., von Eckardstein, A., Dieplinger, H.:
The apolipoprotein(a) size polymorphism is associated with nephrotic syndrome.
Kidney Int. 65, 606-612 (2004)

Kronenberg, F., Lingenhel, A., Lhotta, K., Rantner, B., Kronenberg, M.F., König, P., Thiery, J., Koch, M., von Eckardstein, A., Dieplinger, H.:
Lipoprotein(a)- and low-density lipoprotein-derived cholesterol in nephrotic syndrome: Impact on lipid-lowering therapy?
Kidney Int. 66, 348-354 (2004)

Ladwig, K.-H., Baumert, J.J.:
Patterns of suicidal behaviour in a metro subway system.
Eur. J. Public Health 14, 291-295 (2004)

Ladwig, K.-H., Marten-Mittag, B., Baumert, J., Löwel, H., Döring, A.:
Case-finding for depressive and exhausted mood in the general poulation: Reliability and validity of a symptom-driven diagnostic scale. Results from the prospective MONICA/KORA Augsburg Study.
Ann. Epidemiol. 14, 332-338 (2004)

Ladwig, K.-H., Wirsching, C., v. Hammerstein, A., Danner, R., Baumert, J., Schmitt, C.:
Angst und Angstmanagement bei Patienten mit implantiertem Kardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD).
Deut. Med. Wochenschr. 129, 2311-2315 (2004)

Laubereau, B., Brockow, I., Zirngibl, A., Koletzko, S., Gruebl, A., von Berg, A., Filipiak-Pittroff, B., Berdel, D., Bauer, C.P., Reinhardt, D., Heinrich, J., Wichmann, H.-E.:
Effect of breast-feeding on the development of atopic dermatitis the first 3 years of life - results from the gini-birth cohort study.
J. Pediatr. 144, 602-607 (2004)

Laubereau, B., Filipiak-Pittroff, B., von Berg, A., Grübl, A., Reinhardt, D., Wichmann, H.-E., Koletzko, S.:
Caesarean section and gastroinestinal symptoms, atopic dermatitis and sensitisation during the first year of life.
Arch. Dis. Child, 89, 993-997 (2004)

Lewné, M., Cyrys, J., Meliefste, K., Hoek, G., Brauer, M., Fischer, P., Gehring, U., Heinrich, J., Brunekreef, B., Bellander, T.:
Spatial variation in nitrogen dioxide in three European areas.
Sci Total Environ 332, 217-230 (2004)

Lieb, W., Pavlik, R., Erdmann, J., Mayer, B., Holmer, S.R., Fischer, M., Baessler, A., Hengstenberg, C., Löwel, H., Döring, A., Riegger, G.A., Schunkert, H.:
No association of interleukin-6 gene polymorphism (-174 G/C) with myocardial infarction or traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
Int. J. Cardiol. 97, 205-212 (2004)

Lingenhel, A., Eder, C., Zwiauer, K., Stangl, H., Kronenberg, F., Patsch, W., Strobl, W.:
Decrease of plasma apolipoprotein A-IV during weight reduction in obese adolescents on a low fat diet.
Int. J. Obesity 28, 1509-1513 (2004)

Löwel, H., Hense, H.-W., König, W.:
Collaborative meta-analysis of prospective studies of plasma fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease.
Eur. J. Cardiovasc. Prev. Rehab. 11, 9-17 (2004)

Mähönen, M.S., McElduff, P., Dobson, A.J., Kuulasmaa, K.A., Evans, A.E.:
WHO MONICA Project: Current smoking and the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction in the WHO MONICA Project populations.
Tob. Control 13, 244-250 (2004)

Meisinger, C., Heier, M., Döring, A., Thorand, B., Löwel, H., for the KORA group:
Prevalence of known diabetes and antidiabetic therapy between 1984/85 and 1999/2001 in Southern Germany.
Diabetes Care 27(12), 2985-2987 (2004)

Meisinger, C., Heier, M., Löwel, H.:
The relationship between body weight and health care among German woman.
Obes. Res. 12, 1473-1480 (2004)

Meisinger, C., Schuler, A., Löwel, H.:
Postal questionnaires identified hospitalizations for self-reported acute myocardial infarction.
J. Clin. Epidemiol. 57, 989-992 (2004)

Merlo, J., Asplund, K., Lynch, J., Råstam, L., Dobson, A.:
World Health Organization MONICA Project: Population effects on individual systolic blood pressure: A multilevel analysis of the world health organization MONICA project.
Am. J. Epidemiol. 159, 1168-1179 (2004)

Negele, K., Heinrich, J., Borte, M., von Berg, A., Lehmann, I., Schaaf, B., Wichmann, H.-E., Bolte, G.:
Mode of delivery and development of atopic disease during the first 2 years of life. Pediatr.
Allergy Immun. 15, 48-54 (2004)

Peters, A., von Klot, St., Heier, M., Trentinaglia, I., Hörmann, A., Wichmann, H.-E., Löwel, H.:
Exposure to traffic and the onset of myocardial infarction.
New Engl. J. Med. 351, 1721-1730 (2004)

Peters, A.: Susceptible Subgroups: The Challenge of Studying interactions. Epidemiology 15, 1-2 (2004)
Raby, B.A., Lazarus, R., Weiss, S.T.:
Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with childhood and adult asthma.
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 170, 1057-1065 (2004)

Resch, A., Schlipköter, U., Crispin, A., Behrendt, H., Heinrich, J., Wichmann, H.-J., Ring, J., Schäfer, T.:
Atopic disease and its determinants - a focus on the potential role of childhood infection.
Clin. Exp. Allergy 34, 1184-1191 (2004)

Riemenschneider, M., Klopp, N., Xiang, W., Wagenpfeil, S., Vollmert, C., Müller, U., Förstl, H., Illig, T., Kretschmar, H., Kurz, A.:
Prion protein codon 129 polymorphism and risk of Alzheimer disease.
Neurology 63, 364-366 (2004)

Riemenschneider, M., Mahmoodzadeh, S., Eisele, T., Klopp, N., Schwarz, S., Wagenpfeil, S., Diehl, J., Mueller, U., Foerstl, H., Illig, T., Kurz, A.:
Association analyis of genes involved in cholesterol metabolism located within the linkage region on chromosome 10 and Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol.
Aging 25, 1305-1308 (2004)

Schäfer, T., Merkl, J., Klemm, E., Wichmann, H.-E., Ring, J.:
Does my partner cause my allergy?.
Allergy 59, 781-785 (2004)

Schaumann, F., Borm, P.J.A., Krug, N.:
Metal-rich ambient particles (particulate matter 2.5) cause airway inflammation in healthy subjects.
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 170, 898-903 (2004)

Schedel, M., Carr, D., Klopp, N., Woitsch, B., Illig, Th., Stachel, D., Schmid, I., Fritzsch, C., Weiland, S.K., von Mutius, E., Kabesch, M.:
A signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 haplotype influences the regulation of serum IgE levels.
J. Allergy Clin. Immun. 114, 1100-1105 (2004)

Schmidt, W.-P., Roesler, A., Kretzschmar, K., Ladwig, K.-H., Junker, R., Berger, K.:
Functional and cognitive consequences of silent stroke discovered using brain magnetic resonance imaging in an elderly population.
J. Am. Geriatr. Soc. 52, 1045-1050 (2004)

Silventoinen, K., Sans, S., Tolonen, H., Monterde, D., Kuulasmaa, K., Kesteloot, H., Tuomilehto, J.:
WHO MONICA Project: Trends in obesity and energy supply in the WHO MONICA Project.
Int. J. Obesity 28, 710-718 (2004)

Topp, R., Cyrys, J., Gebefügi, I., Schnelle-Kreis, J., Richter, K., Wichmann, H.-E., Heinrich, J.:
Indoor and outdoor air concentrations of BTEX and NO2 : Correlation of repeated measurements.
J. Environ. Monitor. 6, 807-812 (2004)

Trak-Fellermeier, M.A., Brasche, S., Winkler, G., Koletzko, B., Heinrich, J.:
Food and fatty acid intake and atopic disease in adults.
Eur. Respir. J. 23, 575-582 (2004)

Uter, W., Ludwig, A., Balda, B.-R., Schnuch, A., Pfahlberg, A., Schäfer, T., Wichmann, H.-E., Ring, J.:
The prevalence of contact allergy differed between population-based and clinic-based data.
J. Clin. Epidemiol. 57, 627-632 (2004)

van Strien, R.T., Gehring, U., Belanger, K., Triche, E., Gent, J., Bracken, M.B., Leaderer, B.P.:
The influence of air conditioning, humidity, temperature and other household characteristics on mite allergen concentrations in the northeastern United States.
Allergy 59, 645-652 (2004)

Vineis, P., Alavanja, M., Buffler, P., Fontham, E., Franceschi, S., Gao, Y.T., Gupta, P.C., Hackshaw, A., Matos, E., Samet,J., Sitas, F., Smith, J., Stayner, L., Straif, K., Thun, M.J., Wichmann, H.-E., Wu, A.H., Zaridze, D., Peto, R., Doll, R.:
Tobacco and Cancer: Recent epidemiological evidence.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 96, 99-106 (2004)

Vollmert, C., Illig, T., Altmüller, J., Klugbauer, S., Loesgen, S., Dumitrescu, L., Wjst, M.:
Single nucleotide polymorphism screening and association analysis - exclusion of integrin ß7 and vitamin D receptor (chromosome 12q) as candidate genes for asthma.
Clin. Exp. Allerg. 34, 1841-1850 (2004)

Weidinger, S., Klopp, N., Wagenpfeil, S., Rümmler, L., Schedel, M., Kabesch, M., Schäfer, T., Darsow, U., Jakob, T., Behrendt, H., Wichmann, H.E., Ring, J., Illig, T.:
Association of a STAT 6 haplotype with elevated serum IgE levels in a population based cohort of white adults.
J Med Genet 41(9), 658-63 (2004)

Wellmann, J., Heidrich, J., Berger, K., Döring, A., Heuschmann, P.U., Keil, U.:
Changes in alcohol intake and risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in the MONICA/KORA-Augsburg cohort 1987-97.
Eur. J. Cardiovasc. Prev. Rehab. 11, 48-55 (2004)

Werner, M., Herbon, N., Gohlke, H., Altmüller, J., Knapp, M., Heinrich, J., Wjst, M.:
Asthma is associated with single-nucleotide polymorphisms in ADAM33.
Clin. Exp. Allergy 34, 26-31 (2004)

Wichmann, H.-E:
20 years after the winter smog episode 1985 - the particle problem then and today.
Int. J. Hyg. Environ. Health 207, 489-491 (2004)

Wichmann, H.-E:
What can we learn today from the Central European smog episode of 1985 (and earlier episodes)?
Int. J. Hyg. Environ. Health 207, 505-520 (2004)

Wjst, M.:
Is the increase in allergic asthma associated with an inborn Th1 maturation or with an environmental Th1 trigger defect?
Allergy 59, 148-150 (2004)

Wjst, M.:
Target SNP selection in complex disease association studies.
BMC Bioinformatics Jul 12;5;92 (2004)

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