William Robert Harlan

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PhD Psychology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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The PhenX Toolkit: Get the Most From Your Measures (2011) (520)
Prevalence and etiology of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (summary of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop. (1992) (434)
Cholesterol and heart disease in older persons and women. Review of an NHLBI workshop. (1992) (386)
The relationship between blood lead levels and blood pressure and its cardiovascular risk implications. (1985) (331)
Restenosis after coronary angioplasty: an overview. (1991) (321)
Highlights of the report of the expert panel on blood cholesterol levels in children and adolescents. National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Blood Cholesterol Levels in Children and Adolescents. (1992) (227)
Blood pressure and nutrition in adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. (1984) (214)
Blood lead and blood pressure. Relationship in the adolescent and adult US population. (1985) (211)
Secular trends in body mass index and skinfold thickness with socioeconomic factors in young adult women. (1988) (205)
Issues in the registration of clinical trials. (2007) (200)
The dissemination of new medical information. (1979) (193)
The effect of exercise on the concentration and turnover of plasma nonesterified fatty acids. (1960) (181)
Chronic congestive heart failure in coronary artery disease: clinical criteria. (1977) (178)
Secondary sex characteristics of girls 12 to 17 years of age: the U.S. Health Examination Survey. (1979) (166)
The Persian Gulf Experience and Health (1994) (157)
Importance of baseline functional and socioeconomic factors for participation in cardiac rehabilitation. (1995) (148)
The effect of 2-deoxy-D-glucose infusions on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in man. (1961) (132)
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Nature and origin of alveolar lipid. (1968) (132)
Registration of observational studies: Is it time? (2010) (129)
Secular trends in body mass in the United States, 1960-1980. (1988) (124)
Alterations in Free Fatty Acid Metabolism in Endocrine Disorders. Part I: Effect of Thyroid Hormone1 (1963) (123)
The evolution of the Women's Health Initiative: perspectives from the NIH. (1995) (123)
Trends in Systolic Blood Pressure in the Thousand Aviator Cohort over a Twenty‐four‐Year Period (1967) (120)
The relationship of blood lead levels to blood pressure in the U.S. population. (1988) (116)
The pathways of synthesis of fatty acids by mitochondria. (1962) (115)
Evaluation of patient-care protocol use by various providers. (1975) (114)
SYNTHESIS OF FATTY ACIDS IN ANIMAL TISSUES. I. INCORPORATION OF C14-ACETYL COENZYME A INTO A VARIETY OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS BY SUBCELLULAR PARTICLES. (1963) (110)
Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Black and White Adolescent Girls: A Longitudinal Assessment (2005) (105)
METABOLIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR CHANGES DURING A STATE OF ACUTE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AROUSAL (1960) (103)
Tissue lipoprotein lipase in normal individuals and in individuals with exogenous hypertriglyceridemia and the relationship of this enzyme to assimilation of fat. (1967) (102)
Application of weight-height ratios and body indices to juvenile populations--the National Health Examination Survey Data. (1978) (92)
Familial hypercholesterolemia: a genetic and metabolic study. (1966) (92)
Secondary sex characteristics of boys 12 to 17 years of age: the U.S. Health Examination Survey. (1979) (89)
The economic impact of injuries: a major source of medical costs. (1990) (87)
The effect of insulin on nonesterified fatty acid release from the human leg. (1959) (81)
A Longitudinal Study of Blood Pressure (1962) (77)
High blood pressure in older Americans. The First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. (1984) (77)
Options for basing Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) on chronic disease endpoints: report from a joint US-/Canadian-sponsored working group123 (2016) (77)
A longitudinal study of body fatness in childhood and adolescence. (1979) (76)
PhenX: a toolkit for interdisciplinary genetics research (2010) (73)
PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF THE COLD PRESSOR TEST AND THE BASAL BLOOD PRESSURE. BASED ON AN EIGHTEEN-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY. (1964) (73)
Alterations in Free Fatty Acid Metabolism in Endocrine Disorders. Part II: Sequential Studies and the Effect of 2-Deoxy-D-glucose (1963) (73)
Nature of Cigaret Smoke: Technic of Experimental Smoking (1936) (72)
Blood Pressure in Childhood: The National Health Examination Survey (1979) (71)
Obesity and the development of insulin resistance and impaired fasting glucose in black and white adolescent girls: a longitudinal study. (2004) (70)
Secular trends in body mass index and skinfold thickness with socioeconomic factors in young adult men. (1988) (67)
Constitutional and environmental factors related to serum lipid and lipoprotein levels. (1967) (61)
Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Chronic Rejection of Kidney Transplants (1967) (60)
Blood Pressure in Adolescence: The United States Health Examination Survey (1979) (56)
Studies in hyperacute and chronic renal homograft rejection in man (1968) (51)
The impact of mandatory continuing medical education. (1978) (46)
Epidemiology of Childhood Obesity (1993) (45)
Dissemination of relevant information on hypertension. (1981) (45)
Factors associated with glucose tolerance in adults in the United States. (1987) (41)
An educational view of a national initiative to lower plasma lipid levels. (1985) (36)
Nature of Cigaret Smoke: Volatile Bases and Acids (1937) (33)
Using the PhenX Toolkit to Add Standard Measures to a Study (2011) (33)
Hereditary tendinous and tuberous xanthomatosis without hyperlipidemia. A new lipid-storage disorder. (1968) (33)
Decreased Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) Synthesis in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (1968) (32)
Surface tension, metabolic activity, and lipid composition of alveolar cells in washings from normal dog lungs and after pulmonary artery ligation. Importance of a highly surface-active acellular layer. (1968) (32)
An improved method for counting radioisotopes absorbed on silica gel. (1971) (32)
Dietary fat and breast cancer (1993) (31)
SIGNIFICANCE OF EPINEPHRINE IN INSULIN HYPOGLYCEMIA IN MAN. (1965) (29)
TRENDS IN SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IN THE THOUSAND AVIATOR COHORT OVER A 24-YEAR PERIOD, (1967) (27)
Determination of Volatile Phenols in Cigarette Smoke (1953) (26)
Longevity in military pilots: 37-year followup of the Navy's "1000 aviators". (1978) (25)
SERIAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS: THEIR RELIABILITY AND PROGNOSTIC VALIDITY OVER A 24-YEAR PERIOD, (1967) (23)
Research on coronary disease in women: political or scientific imperative? (1993) (23)
Research on complementary and alternative medicine using randomized controlled trials. (2001) (23)
Evaluation of physician assistants in rural primary care. (1978) (23)
Physiologic determinants of serum urate levels in adolescence. (1979) (23)
Rearrangement of Nicotine Oxide (1950) (22)
FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA: A GENETIC AND METABOLIC STUDY (1965) (22)
Cutaneous manifestations of hyperlipidemia and uremia. (1967) (22)
Secular trends in blood pressure among adult blacks and whites aged 18-34 years in two body mass index strata, United States, 1960-1980. (1994) (21)
Noradrenaline Release and Metabolism in Orthostatic (Postural) Hypotension (1967) (21)
Hyperforin Plasma Level as a Marker of Treatment Adherence in the National Institutes of Health Hypericum Depression Trial (2005) (20)
Disability, utilization, and costs associated with musculoskeletal conditions. (1986) (18)
New opportunities and proven approaches in complementary and alternative medicine research at the National Institutes of Health. (2001) (17)
An Epidemic of Mysterious Cardiopulmonary Arrests (1976) (17)
Demographic correlates of SI assessments of type A behavior. (1986) (17)
Recommendations regarding public screening for measuring blood cholesterol. Summary of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop, October 1988. (1989) (16)
Epidemiology of childhood obesity. A national perspective. (1993) (16)
Enrolling research subjects from clinical practice: Ethical and procedural issues in the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR⁎D) trial (2006) (16)
CHANGES IN SERUM LIPOPROTEINS AFTER A LARGE FAT MEAL IN NORMAL INDIVIDUALS AND IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE. (1963) (15)
Mandatory continuing medical education revisited. (1987) (15)
Using the PhenX Toolkit to Add Standard Measures to a Study (2011) (15)
Proteinuria and nephrotic syndrome associated with chronic rejection of kidney transplants. (1968) (15)
The Preparation of Nicotinyl Chloride (1953) (14)
Metabolism of pulmonary phospholipids in normal lung and during acute pulmonary edema. (2015) (14)
Racial and ethnic diversity in obesity and other risk factors for cardiovascular disease: implications for studies and treatment. (1991) (14)
Antecedent Renal Disease and the Outcome of Pregnancy (1979) (13)
Impact of an education program on perinatal care practices. (1980) (13)
Dietary intake and cardiovascular risk factors, Part II. Serum urate, serum cholesterol, and correlates. (1983) (13)
Echinocytes and acquired deficiency of plasma lipoproteins in burned patients. (1976) (13)
Incidence, utilization, and costs associated with acute respiratory conditions, United States, 1980. (1986) (13)
Physical and psychosocial stress and the cardiovascular system. (1981) (13)
The Preparation of Nicotinaldehyde (1952) (12)
Disease prevention research at NIH: an agenda for all. October 6-8, 1993, Bethesda, Maryland. Conference proceedings. (1994) (12)
Pulmonary lipid composition of species with and without surfactant. (1966) (12)
DETERMINANTS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN A YOUNG POPULATION. (1965) (12)
Impact of the environment on cardiovascular disease. Report of the American Heart Association Task Force on environment and the cardiovascular system. (1981) (11)
An epidemic of mysterious cardiopulmonary arrests. (1977) (11)
Creating an NIH Clinical Trials Registry: A User-friendly Approach to Health Care (1994) (10)
Serial electrocardiograms: their reliability and prognostic validity during a 24-yr. period. (1967) (10)
CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF NICOTINE AND METANICOTINE (1930) (9)
Psychometric properties of component and global measures of structured interview assessed type A behavior in a population sample. (1987) (9)
Burley Tobacco - Relation of the Nitrogenous Fractions to Smoking Qualities (1951) (9)
Surrogate disease markers as substitutes for chronic disease outcomes in studies of diet and chronic disease relations. (2017) (9)
Prevention research at the National Institutes of Health. (1998) (9)
Teaching applied nutrition to medical students. (1968) (9)
A Perspective on School-Based Cardiovascular Research (1989) (8)
Prediction of subsequent ischemic heart disease using serial resting electrocardiograms. (1984) (7)
The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on Nicotine (1941) (7)
The cardiovascular risk associated with different levels and types of elevated blood pressure. (1969) (7)
Volatility of Nicotine1,2 (1928) (7)
Gram-negative sepsis: another piece of the mosaic. (1969) (6)
Health care utilization and costs of adult cardiovascular conditions United States, 1980. (1989) (6)
Pulmonary edema as a cause of surfactant deficiency. (1967) (6)
Antecedent renal disease and the outcome of pregnancy. (1980) (6)
A peppy response to PEPI results (1995) (5)
Simple assay for glycerophospholipid hydrolase activity of postheparin plasma. (1977) (5)
A nomogram for determining types of hyperlipidemia. (1969) (5)
Blood Lead and Blood Pressure-Reply (1985) (5)
The effect of diabetes on restenosis (1991) (5)
Task Force 5: The preparation of future medical practitioners (medical education at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate level). (1981) (5)
Serum cholesterol in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization for suspected coronary artery disease: diagnostic and prognostic implications. (1992) (5)
Policy Implications of Health Changes in Rapidly Developing Countries: The Case of Malaysia (1984) (4)
Multicenter Longitudinal Evaluation of the Renal Effects of Sodium Phosphate Bowel Preparation: 968 (2005) (4)
An epidemiological perspective on dietary electrolytes and hypertension. (1986) (3)
RE : DIETARY FAT AND BREAST CANCER. RESPONSE (1993) (3)
The PhenX Toolkit pregnancy and birth collections. (2012) (3)
Postmenopausal estrogen and the risk of breast cancer. The need for randomized trials. (1994) (3)
Long-term follow-up of lung volume measurements in initially healthy young aviators. (1981) (3)
CARDIAC FUNCTION DURING LIPEMIA: A STUDY IN FORCE BALLISTOCARDIOGRAPHY (1958) (3)
Executive summary. Conference highlights, conclusions, and recommendations (1991) (3)
Impact of Environment on Cardiovascular Disease (2005) (3)
Impact of Environment on Cardiovascular Disease (2005) (3)
Interpretation of hyperlipidemias. (1972) (3)
Hamilton et al. Respond to “Consolidating Data Harmonization” (2011) (3)
THE PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF THE COLD PRESSOR TEST AND THE BASAL BLOOD PRESSURE BASED ON AN EIGHTEEN-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY. PROJ MR005.13-3001, SUBTASK 2, REP 6. (1963) (2)
Section II—CHD Trends in the United States: Overview (1989) (2)
Ion transport and lipid content of isolated frog skin. (1969) (2)
Early metabolic alterations in renal allografts. (1970) (2)
Summary of Workshop Recommendations (1994) (2)
Failure of near-lethal inhibition of protein synthesis to alter pulmonary surfactant. (1970) (1)
Studies on nicotine (1)
MENOPAUSE: EPIDEMIOLOGIC ASPECTS (1994) (1)
484 EVALUATION OF A REGIONAL PERINATAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (1978) (1)
Pilot evaluation of teaching strategies in ambulatory pediatrics. (1977) (1)
A system for approving, monitoring, and recording CME activities in a university hospital setting. (1980) (1)
Longitudinal study of healthy young men followed over an eighteen-year period. (1962) (1)
American Heart Association report of ad hoc committee on cigarette smoking and cardiovascular diseases. (1978) (1)
Dietary Electrolytes and Hypertension: An Epidemiologic Perspective (1989) (1)
Clinical Trial Registries—Reply (2007) (1)
A Pediatric Residency Program Revisited (1977) (1)
East meets West: facing common issues of integrating traditional and Western medicine. (2001) (1)
A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF HEALTHY YOUNG MEN: CORRE LATION COEFFICIENTS (1963) (0)
A Comparison of Two Programs for Training Primary-Care Physician's Assistants. (1972) (0)
Clinical trial registries. Authors' reply (2007) (0)
Calcium intake and blood pressure: an epidemiologic perspective. (1990) (0)
Desarrollo del síndrome metabólico en niñas adolescentes de raza negra o blanca: valoración longitudinal (2005) (0)
Medical sculpture: a valuable aid to patient rehabilitation. (1977) (0)
Disease Prevention Research at NIH: An Agenda for All. Summary of workshop recommendations. (1994) (0)
FACTORS DETERMINING SERUM LIPID CONCENTRATIONS. PROJ MR005. 13-3001, SUBTASK 2, REP 8. (1963) (0)
FACTORS DETERMINING SERUM LIPID CONCENTRATIONS (1963) (0)
THE EFFECTOF INSULINON NONESTERIFIEDFATTYACID RELEASEFROM THE HUMAN LEG (1959) (0)
AHA committee report. Ethics of biomedical technology transfer Committee on Ethics. (1983) (0)
Disease Prevention Research at NIH: An Agenda for All. Introduction. (1994) (0)
A perspective on teaching medical ethics. Report of the Committee on Ethics of the American Heart Association. (1980) (0)
7 DETERMINANTS OF SERUM URATE IN ADOLESCENCE (1978) (0)
AN ACCURATE, HIGH EFFICIENCY RADIOASSAY PROCEDURE FOR CARBON14 AND TRITIUM COMPOUNDS SEPARATED BY SILICA GEL THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY (1971) (0)
From the National Institutes of Health. (1994) (0)
Consensus Measures for Genome-wide Association Studies of Cardiovascular Outcomes (2009) (0)
Report of the ad hoc committee on cigarette smoking and cardiovascular diseases for health professionals. (1978) (0)
Letter: Gingival "lipid line" and discordant development of xanthomas and arteriosclerosis. (1975) (0)
Changes in serum lipoproteins following a large fat meal in normal individuals and in patients with ischemic heart disease. (1962) (0)
12 Abstract withdrawn (1978) (0)
Future paradigms for prevention research. (1994) (0)
118 PHYSIOLOGIC ATTRIBUTES INFLUENCING BLOOD PRESSURE IN YOUTHS 6–17 YEARS (1978) (0)
A practical approach to lowering plasma lipids. (1969) (0)
"Don't read my lips--read the exclusions". (1995) (0)
Prevention activities at the National Institutes of Health. (1996) (0)
A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF HEALTHY YOUNG MEN: CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS. PROJ MR005.13-3001, SUBTASK 2, REP 7. (1963) (0)