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Katherine A James

TitleAssociate Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentCSPH-EOH General Op
Phone303/724-8169

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    R01ES032612     (JAMES, KATHERINE A)Aug 5, 2021 - May 31, 2026
    NIH
    The Impact of Drought on Arsenic Exposure and Cardiometabolic Outcomes in a Rural Aging Population
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21ES028416     (JAMES, KATHERINE A)Jun 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
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    Maternal Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic in Drinking Water and Adverse Birth Outcomes in Rural Colorado
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21ES026433     (JAMES, KATHERINE A)Sep 15, 2017 - Aug 31, 2020
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    Cadmium Exposure and Chronic Kidney Disease in a Rural Population
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21ES021831     (JAMES, KATHERINE A)May 20, 2013 - Oct 31, 2015
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    Cardiovascular Effects of Environmental Cadmium Exposure
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Dally M, Macaluso F, James KA, Newman LS, Sorensen CJ. Addressing Climate Change in the Workplace. Workplace Health Saf. 2022 07; 70(7):340. PMID: 35822465.
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    2. Vaughn AM, Lohmiller K, James KA, Van Dyke M, Whitesell N, Allshouse WB, Macaluso F, Kelley C. Characterization of Colorado residents and radon reduction behaviors through latent class analysis and path models. J Environ Radioact. 2022 Sep; 250:106910. PMID: 35653873.
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    3. Grover E, Paull S, Kechris K, Buchwald A, James K, Liu Y, Carlton EJ. Predictors of bovine Schistosoma japonicum infection in rural Sichuan, China. Int J Parasitol. 2022 07; 52(8):485-496. PMID: 35644269.
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    4. Sears CG, Eliot M, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Poulsen AH, Harrington JM, Howe CJ, James KA, Roswall N, Overvad K, Tjønneland A, Meliker J, Wellenius GA. Urinary Cadmium and Incident Heart Failure: A Case-Cohort Analysis Among Never-Smokers in Denmark. Epidemiology. 2022 03 01; 33(2):185-192. PMID: 34860726.
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    5. Malecki KMC, Andersen JK, Geller AM, Harry GJ, Jackson CL, James KA, Miller GW, Ottinger MA. Integrating Environment and Aging Research: Opportunities for Synergy and Acceleration. Front Aging Neurosci. 2022; 14:824921. PMID: 35264945.
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    6. Wild LE, Walters M, Powell A, James KA, Corlin L, Alderete TL. County-Level Social Vulnerability Is Positively Associated with Cardiometabolic Disease in Colorado. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 15; 19(4). PMID: 35206386.
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    7. Ozdemir S, Sears CG, Harrington JM, Poulsen AH, Buckley J, Howe CJ, James KA, Tjonneland A, Wellenius GA, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Meliker J. Relationship between Urine Creatinine and Urine Osmolality in Spot Samples among Men and Women in the Danish Diet Cancer and Health Cohort. Toxics. 2021 Nov 01; 9(11). PMID: 34822673.
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    8. Riseberg E, James KA, Woodin M, Melamed R, Alderete T, Corlin L. Multipollutant, longitudinal analysis of the association between urinary tungsten and incident diabetes in a rural population. Environ Epidemiol. 2021 Dec; 5(6):e173. PMID: 34909553.
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    9. Spark TL, Wright-Kelly E, Ma M, James KA, Reid CE, Brooks-Russell A. Assessment of Rural-Urban and Geospatial Differences in Perceived Handgun Access and Reported Suicidality Among Youth in Colorado. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2127816. PMID: 34623407.
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    10. Deutchman M, Macaluso F, Bray E, Evans D, Boulger J, Quinn K, Pierce C, Onello E, Porter J, Warren W, Erickson JS, Bright P, Maness P, Luke S, James KA. The impact of family physicians in rural maternity care. Birth. 2022 06; 49(2):220-232. PMID: 34558093.
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    11. Butler-Dawson J, Krisher L, Dally M, James KA, Johnson RJ, Jaramillo D, Yoder H, Johnson EC, Pilloni D, Asensio C, Cruz A, Newman LS. Sugarcane Workweek Study: Risk Factors for Daily Changes in Creatinine. Kidney Int Rep. 2021 Sep; 6(9):2404-2414. PMID: 34514201.
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    12. Poulsen AH, Sears CG, Harrington J, Howe CJ, James KA, Roswall N, Overvad K, Tjønneland A, Wellenius GA, Meliker J, Raaschou-Nielsen O. Urinary cadmium and stroke - a case-cohort study in Danish never-smokers. Environ Res. 2021 09; 200:111394. PMID: 34062200.
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    13. Nwanaji-Enwerem JC, Jackson CL, Ottinger MA, Cardenas A, James KA, Malecki KMC, Chen JC, Geller AM, Mitchell UA. Adopting a "Compound" Exposome Approach in Environmental Aging Biomarker Research: A Call to Action for Advancing Racial Health Equity. Environ Health Perspect. 2021 04; 129(4):45001. PMID: 33822649.
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    14. Hall KE, Yang H, Goulding D, Contreras E, James KA. Interrupted time series analysis of cannabis coding in Colorado during the ICD-10-CM transition. Inj Prev. 2021 03; 27(S1):i66-i70. PMID: 33674336.
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    15. Tyndall Snow LM, Hall KE, Custis C, Rosenthal AL, Pasalic E, Nechuta S, Davis JW, Jacquemin BJ, Jagroep SR, Rock P, Contreras E, Gabella BA, James KA. Descriptive exploration of overdose codes in hospital and emergency department discharge data to inform development of drug overdose morbidity surveillance indicator definitions in ICD-10-CM. Inj Prev. 2021 03; 27(S1):i27-i34. PMID: 33674330.
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    16. Butler-Dawson J, James KA, Krisher L, Jaramillo D, Dally M, Neumann N, Pilloni D, Cruz A, Asensio C, Johnson RJ, Adgate J, Newman LS. Environmental metal exposures and kidney function of Guatemalan sugarcane workers. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2022 05; 32(3):461-471. PMID: 33603096.
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    17. Sears CG, Poulsen AH, Eliot M, Howe CJ, James KA, Harrington JM, Roswall N, Overvad K, Tjønneland A, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Wellenius GA, Meliker J. Urine cadmium and acute myocardial infarction among never smokers in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort. Environ Int. 2021 05; 150:106428. PMID: 33571817.
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    18. Zhang Y, Mann JR, James KA, McDermott S, Conway KM, Paramsothy P, Smith T, Cai B. Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophies' Prevalence in MD STARnet Surveillance Sites: An Examination of Racial and Ethnic Differences. Neuroepidemiology. 2021; 55(1):47-55. PMID: 33477152.
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    19. Fox J, Macaluso F, Moore C, Mesenbring E, Johnson RJ, Hamman RF, James KA. Urine tungsten and chronic kidney disease in rural Colorado. Environ Res. 2021 04; 195:110710. PMID: 33460634.
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    20. Haber G, Conway KM, Paramsothy P, Roy A, Rogers H, Ling X, Kozauer N, Street N, Romitti PA, Fox DJ, Phan HC, Matthews D, Ciafaloni E, Oleszek J, James KA, Galindo M, Whitehead N, Johnson N, Butterfield RJ, Pandya S, Venkatesh S, Bhattaram VA. Association of genetic mutations and loss of ambulation in childhood-onset dystrophinopathy. Muscle Nerve. 2021 02; 63(2):181-191. PMID: 33150975.
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    21. Dally M, Butler-Dawson J, Sorensen CJ, Van Dyke M, James KA, Krisher L, Jaramillo D, Newman LS. Wet Bulb Globe Temperature and Recorded Occupational Injury Rates among Sugarcane Harvesters in Southwest Guatemala. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 11 06; 17(21). PMID: 33171945.
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    22. Schaeffer JW, Adgate JL, Reynolds SJ, Butler-Dawson J, Krisher L, Dally M, Johnson RJ, James KA, Jaramillo D, Newman LS. A Pilot Study to Assess Inhalation Exposures among Sugarcane Workers in Guatemala: Implications for Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 08 07; 17(16). PMID: 32784623.
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    23. Deutchman M, Macaluso F, Chao J, Duffrin C, Hanna K, Avery DM, Onello E, Quinn K, Griswold MT, Alavi M, Boulger J, Bright P, Schneider B, Porter J, Luke S, Durham J, Hasnain M, James KA. Contributions of US Medical Schools to Primary Care (2003-2014): Determining and Predicting Who Really Goes Into Primary Care. Fam Med. 2020 06; 52(7):483-490. PMID: 32640470.
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    24. James KA, Gralla J, Ridall LA, Do TN, Czaja AS, Mourani PM, Ciafaloni E, Cunniff C, Donnelly J, Oleszek J, Pandya S, Price E, Yang ML, Auerbach SR. Left ventricular dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Cardiol Young. 2020 Feb; 30(2):171-176. PMID: 31964455.
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    25. Stewart SB, Bhatia D, Burns EK, Sakai JT, Martin LF, Levinson AH, Vaughn AM, Li Y, James KA. Association of Marijuana, Mental Health, and Tobacco in Colorado. J Addict Med. 2020 Jan/Feb; 14(1):48-55. PMID: 30939501.
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    26. El Hajj D, Cook PF, James KA, Battaglia C, Prochazca AV. Newer Forms of Tobacco Products: Characteristics of Poly Users Among Adults Living in Colorado-A Secondary Data Analysis of the Attitudes and Behaviors Survey on Health 2015. Tob Use Insights. 2019; 12:1179173X19874811. PMID: 31523133.
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    27. Lamb MM, Cai B, Royer J, Pandya S, Soim A, Valdez R, DiGuiseppi C, James K, Whitehead N, Peay H, Venkatesh SY, Matthews D. The effect of steroid treatment on weight in nonambulatory males with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Am J Med Genet A. 2018 11; 176(11):2350-2358. PMID: 30256515.
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    28. James KA, Strand M, Hamer MK, Cicutto L. Health Services Utilization in Asthma Exacerbations and PM10 Levels in Rural Colorado. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 08; 15(8):947-954. PMID: 29979621.
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    29. Moon KA, Oberoi S, Barchowsky A, Chen Y, Guallar E, Nachman KE, Rahman M, Sohel N, D'Ippoliti D, Wade TJ, James KA, Farzan SF, Karagas MR, Ahsan H, Navas-Acien A. A dose-response meta-analysis of chronic arsenic exposure and incident cardiovascular disease. Int J Epidemiol. 2018 Jun 01; 47(3):1013. PMID: 29697784.
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    30. Hall KE, Monte AA, Chang T, Fox J, Brevik C, Vigil DI, Van Dyke M, James KA. Mental Health-related Emergency Department Visits Associated With Cannabis in Colorado. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 05; 25(5):526-537. PMID: 29476688.
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    31. Pandya S, James KA, Westfield C, Thomas S, Fox DJ, Ciafaloni E, Moxley RT. Health profile of a cohort of adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Muscle Nerve. 2018 Aug; 58(2):219-223. PMID: 29543994.
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    32. Moon KA, Oberoi S, Barchowsky A, Chen Y, Guallar E, Nachman KE, Rahman M, Sohel N, D'Ippoliti D, Wade TJ, James KA, Farzan SF, Karagas MR, Ahsan H, Navas-Acien A. A dose-response meta-analysis of chronic arsenic exposure and incident cardiovascular disease. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 12 01; 46(6):1924-1939. PMID: 29040626.
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    33. Chaudhuri SN, Broekemeier M, Butler C, Coyle A, Iuliano K, James KA, LeFevre S. Four Corners States Biomonitoring Consortium: Lessons Learned During Implementation. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2017 Sep/Oct; 23 Suppl 5 Supplement, Environmental Public Health Tracking:S93-S96. PMID: 28763392.
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    34. Harpin SB, Brooks-Russell A, Ma M, James KA, Levinson AH. Adolescent Marijuana Use and Perceived Ease of Access Before and After Recreational Marijuana Implementation in Colorado. Subst Use Misuse. 2018 02 23; 53(3):451-456. PMID: 28816599.
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    35. Lamb MM, West NA, Ouyang L, Yang M, Weitzenkamp D, James K, Ciafaloni E, Pandya S, DiGuiseppi C. Corticosteroid Treatment and Growth Patterns in Ambulatory Males with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. J Pediatr. 2016 06; 173:207-213.e3. PMID: 27039228.
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    36. Best EA, Juarez-Colunga E, James K, LeBlanc WG, Serdar B. Biomarkers of Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Cognitive Function among Elderly in the United States (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: 2001-2002). PLoS One. 2016; 11(2):e0147632. PMID: 26849365.
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    37. James KA, Cunniff C, Apkon SD, Mathews K, Lu Z, Holtzer C, Pandya S, Ciafaloni E, Miller L. Risk Factors for First Fractures Among Males With Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy. J Pediatr Orthop. 2015 Sep; 35(6):640-4. PMID: 25379822.
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    38. James KA, Byers T, Hokanson JE, Meliker JR, Marshall JA. Response to "Comment on 'Association between Lifetime Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic in Drinking Water and Coronary Heart Disease in Colorado Residents'". Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Jul; 123(7):A169. PMID: 26132290.
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    39. James KA, Hall DA. Groundwater pesticide levels and the association with Parkinson disease. Int J Toxicol. 2015 May-Jun; 34(3):266-73. PMID: 25939349.
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    40. James KA, Ross SE, Vance B, Nath R, Harrison MI, West DR. Inefficiency in primary care: common causes and potential solutions. Fam Pract Manag. 2015 Mar-Apr; 22(2):18-22. PMID: 25884969.
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    41. Romitti PA, Zhu Y, Puzhankara S, James KA, Nabukera SK, Zamba GK, Ciafaloni E, Cunniff C, Druschel CM, Mathews KD, Matthews DJ, Meaney FJ, Andrews JG, Conway KM, Fox DJ, Street N, Adams MM, Bolen J. Prevalence of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies in the United States. Pediatrics. 2015 Mar; 135(3):513-21. PMID: 25687144.
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    42. West DR, James KA, Fernald DH, Zelie C, Smith ML, Raab SS. Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: A report from the shared networks of collaborative ambulatory practices and partners (SNOCAP). J Am Board Fam Med. 2014 Nov-Dec; 27(6):796-803. PMID: 25381077.
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    43. James KA, Byers T, Hokanson JE, Meliker JR, Zerbe GO, Marshall JA. Association between lifetime exposure to inorganic arsenic in drinking water and coronary heart disease in Colorado residents. Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Feb; 123(2):128-34. PMID: 25350952.
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    44. Fox DJ, Kumar A, West NA, DiRienzo AG, James KA, Oleszek J. Trends with corticosteroid use in males with Duchenne muscular dystrophy born 1982-2001. J Child Neurol. 2015 Jan; 30(1):21-6. PMID: 24682290.
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    45. James KA, Meliker JR, Buttenfield BE, Byers T, Zerbe GO, Hokanson JE, Marshall JA. Predicting arsenic concentrations in groundwater of San Luis Valley, Colorado: implications for individual-level lifetime exposure assessment. Environ Geochem Health. 2014 Aug; 36(4):773-82. PMID: 24429726.
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    46. James KA, Fernald DH, Huff J, Ross S, Staton EW, West D, Ricciardi R. GAPS in implementing health assessments in primary care: a literature review. J Ambul Care Manage. 2014 Jan-Mar; 37(1):2-10. PMID: 24309390.
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    47. James KA, Meliker JR. Environmental cadmium exposure and osteoporosis: a review. Int J Public Health. 2013 Oct; 58(5):737-45. PMID: 23877535.
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    48. James KA, Marshall JA, Hokanson JE, Meliker JR, Zerbe GO, Byers TE. A case-cohort study examining lifetime exposure to inorganic arsenic in drinking water and diabetes mellitus. Environ Res. 2013 May; 123:33-8. PMID: 23507312.
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    49. James KA, Meliker JR, Marshall JA, Hokanson JE, Zerbe GO, Byers TE. Validation of estimates of past exposure to arsenic in drinking water using historical urinary arsenic concentrations. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2013 Jul; 23(4):450-4. PMID: 23443236.
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    50. Smith ML, Raab SS, Fernald DH, James KA, Lebin JA, Grzybicki DM, Zelie C, West DR. Evaluating the connections between primary care practice and clinical laboratory testing: a review of the literature and call for laboratory involvement in the solutions. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2013 Jan; 137(1):120-5. PMID: 23276182.
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    51. Nabukera SK, Romitti PA, Caspers KM, Street N, Cunniff C, Mathews KD, Fox DJ, Puzhankara S, Ciafaloni E, James KA, Su Y. Reproductive patterns among mothers of males diagnosed with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy. Am J Med Genet A. 2013 Jan; 161A(1):70-5. PMID: 23239595.
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    52. Holtzer C, Meaney FJ, Andrews J, Ciafaloni E, Fox DJ, James KA, Lu Z, Miller L, Pandya S, Ouyang L, Cunniff C. Disparities in the diagnostic process of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. Genet Med. 2011 Nov; 13(11):942-7. PMID: 21836521.
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    53. James K, Miller LJ, Schaaf R, Nielsen DM, Schoen SA. Phenotypes within sensory modulation dysfunction. Compr Psychiatry. 2011 Nov-Dec; 52(6):715-24. PMID: 21310399.
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    54. Matthews DJ, James KA, Miller LA, Pandya S, Campbell KA, Ciafaloni E, Mathews KD, Miller TM, Cunniff C, Meaney FJ, Druschel CM, Romitti PA, Fox DJ. Use of corticosteroids in a population-based cohort of boys with duchenne and becker muscular dystrophy. J Child Neurol. 2010 Nov; 25(11):1319-24. PMID: 20207610.
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    55. Cunniff C, Andrews J, Meaney FJ, Mathews KD, Matthews D, Ciafaloni E, Miller TM, Bodensteiner JB, Miller LA, James KA, Druschel CM, Romitti PA, Pandya S. Mutation analysis in a population-based cohort of boys with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy. J Child Neurol. 2009 Apr; 24(4):425-30. PMID: 19074751.
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    56. Miller LJ, Schoen SA, James K, Schaaf RC. Lessons learned: a pilot study on occupational therapy effectiveness for children with sensory modulation disorder. Am J Occup Ther. 2007 Mar-Apr; 61(2):161-9. PMID: 17436838.
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    57. Margulies TD, Schonbeck ND, Morin-Voillequé NC, James KA, LaVelle JM. A comparative study of (239,240)Pu in soil near the former Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Facility, Golden, CO. J Environ Radioact. 2004; 75(2):143-57. PMID: 15172724.
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    58. James K, Weitzel LR, Engelman CD, Zerbe G, Norris JM. Genome scan linkage results for longitudinal systolic blood pressure phenotypes in subjects from the Framingham Heart Study. BMC Genet. 2003 Dec 31; 4 Suppl 1:S83. PMID: 14975151.
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