selected publications
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academic article
- Epidemiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.. Clinics in chest medicine. 41:315-327. 2020
- Caring for Miners During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic.. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. :-. 2020
- Susceptibility of Southwestern American Indian Tribes to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. :-. 2020
- Air Pollution and Noncommunicable Diseases: A Review by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies' Environmental Committee, Part 1: The Damaging Effects of Air Pollution.. Chest. 155:409-416. 2019
- Air Pollution and Noncommunicable Diseases: A Review by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies' Environmental Committee, Part 2: Air Pollution and Organ Systems.. Chest. 155:417-426. 2019
- COPD and Rural Health: A Dialogue on the National Action Plan.. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. 35:424-428. 2019
- Greater Odds for Angina in Uranium Miners Than Nonuranium Miners in New Mexico.. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 61:1-7. 2019
- Health Benefits of Air Pollution Reduction.. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 16:1478-1487. 2019
- Among All Miners, Coal Miners Demonstrate a Disproportionately High Prevalence of Obstructive Spirometric Abnormality and Chronic Bronchitis.. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 61:328-334. 2019
- ERS/ATS workshop report on respiratory health effects of household air pollution.. The European respiratory journal. 51:-. 2018
- Early Endotyping: A Chance for Intervention in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology. 59:13-17. 2018
- Greater Odds for Angina in Uranium Miners than Non-uranium Miners in New Mexico.. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. :-. 2018
- Health Problems and Burning Indoor Fuels.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 198:P9-P10. 2018
- Metal-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis.. Current environmental health reports. 5:486-498. 2018
- Airway and serum adipokines after allergen and diesel exposure in a controlled human crossover study of atopic adults.. Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine. 182:49-60. 2017
- Rapid decline in lung function is temporally associated with greater metabolically active adiposity in a longitudinal study of healthy adults.. Thorax. 72:1113-1120. 2017
- A novel cytokine profile associated with cancer metastasis to mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes identified using fine needle aspiration biopsy - A pilot study.. Cytokine. 89:98-104. 2017
- Mentoring Early-Career Faculty Researchers Is Important-But First "Train the Trainer".. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 91:1598-1600. 2016
- Spirometric variability in smokers: transitions in COPD diagnosis in a five-year longitudinal study.. Respiratory research. 17:-. 2016
- Differences in Health-related Quality of Life Between New Mexican Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Smokers.. Chest. :-. 2016
- Biomass smoke exposure and chronic lung disease.. Current opinion in pulmonary medicine. 22:150-157. 2016
- An Innovative Approach to Enhancing Access to Medical Screening for Miners using a Mobile Clinic with Telemedicine Capability. 2016
- Uranium Workers Demonstrate Lower Lobe Predominant Irregular Pneumoconiotic Opacities on Chest Radiographs. 2016
- Lung-Function Trajectories Leading to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 2015
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease secondary to household air pollution.. Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine. 36:408-421. 2015
- Epigenetic change (GATA-4 gene methylation) is associated with health status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 2015
- Characterization of a novel endothelial biosensor assay reveals increased cumulative serum inflammatory potential in stabilized coronary artery disease patients.. Journal of translational medicine. 13:-. 2015
- Performing a lung disability evaluation: how, when, and why?. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 56 Suppl 10:S23-S29. 2014
- Genome-wide association analysis identifies six new loci associated with forced vital capacity. 2014
- Spirometry and health status worsen with weight gain in obese smokers but improve in normal-weight smokers.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 189:274-281. 2014
- Large-scale genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses of longitudinal change in adult lung function. 2014
- High sputum total adiponectin is associated with low odds for asthma. 2014
- Body mass index is a stronger predictor than the metabolic syndrome for future asthma in women. The longitudinal CARDIA study.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 188:319-326. 2013
- Adult-onset asthma becomes the dominant phenotype among women by age 40 years. the longitudinal CARDIA study. 2013
- Effect of allergen inhalation on airway oxidant stress, using exhaled breath condensate 8-isoprostane, in mild asthma. 2013
- Adiponectin, Leptin, and Resistin in Asthma: Basic Mechanisms through Population Studies.. Journal of allergy. 2013:-. 2013
- Intakes of long-chain omega-3 (n-3) PUFAs and fish in relation to incidence of asthma among American young adults: the CARDIA study.. The American journal of clinical nutrition. 97:173-178. 2013
- Indoor fuel exposure and the lung in both developing and developed countries: an update.. Clinics in chest medicine. 33:649-665. 2012
- Leptin, adiponectin and pulmonary diseases.. Biochimie. 94:2180-2189. 2012
- Genome-wide joint meta-analysis of SNP and SNP-by-smoking interaction identifies novel loci for pulmonary function.. PLoS genetics. 8:-. 2012
- Low serum adiponectin predicts future risk for asthma in women.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 186:41-47. 2012
- Methylated Genes in Sputum Among Older Smokers With Asthma.. Chest. 142:425-431. 2012
- Sex differences: implications for the obesity-asthma association.. Exercise and sport sciences reviews. 39:48-56. 2011
- Serum adiponectin is positively associated with lung function in young adults, independent of obesity: the CARDIA study.. Respiratory research. 11:-. 2010
- Wood smoke exposure and gene promoter methylation are associated with increased risk for COPD in smokers.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 182:1098-1104. 2010
- An official American Thoracic Society Workshop report: obesity and asthma.. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society. 7:325-335. 2010
- Current treatment of chronic beryllium disease 2009
- "Real-world" effectiveness of reactive telephone counseling for smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial.. Chest. 136:1229-1236. 2009
- Obesity, adipokines, and lung disease 2009
- Obesity-asthma association: is it explained by systemic oxidant stress?. Chest. 136:1055-1062. 2009
- Altered resting and exercise respiratory physiology in obesity 2009
- Association of circulating adhesion molecules with lung function. The CARDIA study.. Chest. 135:1481-1487. 2009
- Effect of specific allergen inhalation on serum adiponectin in human asthma.. Chest. 135:287-294. 2009
- Difference in airflow obstruction between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White female smokers.. COPD. 5:274-281. 2008
- Effect of change of reference standard to NHANES III on interpretation of spirometric 'abnormality'.. International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 2:361-367. 2007
- Association of excess weight and degree of airway responsiveness in asthmatics and non-asthmatics.. The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma. 43:447-452. 2006
- Obesity is associated with bronchial hyper-responsiveness in women.. The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma. 42:847-852. 2005
- Adiponectin in Pulmonary Disease and Critically Ill Patients
- Adiponectin, Leptin and Resistin in Asthma: Basic Mechanisms through Population Studies
- Fat mass modifies the association of fat-free mass with symptom-limited treadmill duration in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study.. The American journal of clinical nutrition. 94:385-391.
- Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function.. Nature genetics. 43:1082-1090.
- Indoor fuel exposure and the lung in both developing and developed countries: An update
- Lean mass predicts asthma better than fat mass among females.. The European respiratory journal. 37:65-71.
- New Mexican Hispanic smokers have lower odds of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and less decline in lung function than non-Hispanic whites.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 184:1254-1260.
- Serum Adiponectin is Associated with Adverse Outcomes of Asthma in Men but Not in Women.. Frontiers in pharmacology. 2:-.
- The Promise and Challenge of Home Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic.. American family physician. 8-9. 2020
- Post-1971 Era Uranium Workers in New Mexico Have Significant Lung Disease Burden.. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 515-518. 2019
- Normalization of FEV1/FVC Ratio to Greater Than 0.7 Does Not Equal Resolution of Disease.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 834-835. 2018
- The Course of Lung Function in Middle-aged Heavy Smokers: Incidence and Time to Early Onset of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 1449-1451. 2018
- Reply from the authors.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. -. 2014
- Reply: body mass index is a stronger predictor than the metabolic syndrome for future asthma in women.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 232-233. 2014