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Sarah S. Knox
Researcher at West Virginia University
Publications - 46
Citations - 2198
Sarah S. Knox is an academic researcher from West Virginia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Odds ratio & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 46 publications receiving 1890 citations. Previous affiliations of Sarah S. Knox include University of Alabama at Birmingham & National Institutes of Health.
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The C8 Health Project: Design, Methods, and Participants
Stephanie J. Frisbee,A. Paul Brooks,Arthur Maher,Patsy Flensborg,Susan Arnold,Tony Fletcher,N. Kyle Steenland,Anoop Shankar,Sarah S. Knox,Cecil Pollard,Joel A. Halverson,Verónica M. Vieira,Chuanfang Jin,Kevin M. Leyden,Alan M. Ducatman +14 more
TL;DR: This largest known population study of community PFC exposure permits new evaluations of associations between PFOA, in particular, and a range of health parameters, which will contribute to understanding of the biology of PFC Exposure.
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Perfluorooctanoic acid, perfluorooctanesulfonate, and serum lipids in children and adolescents: results from the C8 Health Project.
Stephanie J. Frisbee,Anoop Shankar,Sarah S. Knox,Kyle Steenland,David A. Savitz,Tony Fletcher,Alan M. Ducatman +6 more
TL;DR: Associations between increasing PFOA and PFOS and elevated total cholesterol and LDL-C levels warrant further study, and the epidemiologic and cross-sectional natures of this study limit causal inferences.
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Social isolation and cardiovascular disease: an atherosclerotic pathway?
TL;DR: It is hypothesizes that the buffering effect of social support on the cardiovascular system is mediated primarily through mechanisms associated with the release of oxytocin.
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Lifestyle determinants of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study.
R. Curtis Ellison,Yuqing Zhang,Muhammad M. Qureshi,Sarah S. Knox,Donna K. Arnett,Michael A. Province +5 more
TL;DR: This study suggests that, among lifestyle behaviors, alcohol consumption is the more important correlate of HDL-cholesterol.
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Implications of Early Menopause in Women Exposed to Perfluorocarbons
Sarah S. Knox,Timothy Jackson,Beth Javins,Stephanie J. Frisbee,Anoop Shankar,Alan M. Ducatman +5 more
TL;DR: The C8 Health Project data suggest that PFC are associated with endocrine disruption in women and that further research on mechanisms is warranted.