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Sarah W. Thurston, Ph.D.

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University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 630
Rochester, NY 14642

Office: (585) 275-2406
Fax: (585) 273-1031

Journal Articles

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2010
Mendiola, J.; Jorgensen, N.; Andersson, A.-M.; Calafat, A.M.; Redoma, B.; Drobnis, E.Z.; Wang, C.; Sparks, A.; Thurston, S.W.; Liu, F.; Swan, S.H. "Are environmental levels of bisphenol A associated with reproductive function in fertile men?". Environmental Health Perspectives. 2010; 118(9): 1286-1291.
2010
Love, T.M.T.; Thurston, S.W.; Keefer, M.C.; Dewhurst, S.; Lee, H.Y. "Mathematical modeling of ultradeep sequencing data reveals that acute CT8+ T-lymphocity responses exert strong selective pressure in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-infected macaques, but still fail to clear founder epitope sequences". Journal of Virology. 2010; 84(11): 5802-5814.
2010
Ishitobi, H.; Stern, S.; Thurston, S.W.; Cernichiari, E.; Zareba, G.; Langdon, M. Gelein, R.; Weiss, B. "Organic and inorganic mercury in neonatal rat brain following prenatal exposure to methylmercury and mercury vapor". Environmental Health Perspectives. 2010; 118(2): 242-248.
2010
Johnston, C.J.; Hernady, E.; Reed, C.; Thurston, S.W.; Finkelstein, J.N.; Williams, J.P. "Early Alterations in Pulmonary Cytokine Expression: Surrogate Markers in Adults versus Children Following a Radiation Event". Radiation Research. 2010; 173(4): 522-35.
2009 Aug
van Wijngaarden E, Myers GJ, Thurston SW, Shamlaye CF, Davidson PW. "Interpreting epidemiological evidence in the presence of multiple endpoints: an alternative analytic approach using the 9-year follow-up of the Seychelles child development study." International archives of occupational and environmental health. 2009 Aug 0; 82(8):1031-41. Epub 2009 Feb 11.
2008
Liang, H.; Thurston, SW.; Ruppert, D.; Apanasovich, T.; Hauser, R. "Additive partial linear models with measurement error." Biometrika. 2008; .
2008
Davidson, PW.; Sloane-Reeves, J.; Myers, GJ.; Hansen, ON.; Huang, LS.; Georger, L.; Cox, C.; Thurston, SW.; Shamlaye, CF.; Clarkson, TW. "Association between prenatal exposure to methylmercury and visuospatial ability at 10.7 years in the Seychelles Child Development Study." NeuroToxicology. 2008; .
2007 Nov
Huang LS, Myers GJ, Davidson PW, Cox C, Xiao F, Thurston SW, Cernichiari E, Shamlaye CF, Sloane-Reeves J, Georger L, Clarkson TW. "Is susceptibility to prenatal methylmercury exposure from fish consumption non-homogeneous? Tree-structured analysis for the Seychelles Child Development Study." Neurotoxicology. 2007 Nov 0; 28(6):1237-44. Epub 2007 Aug 25.
2007 Sep
Thurston SW, Bovet P, Myers GJ, Davidson PW, Georger LA, Shamlaye C, Clarkson TW. "Does prenatal methylmercury exposure from fish consumption affect blood pressure in childhood?" Neurotoxicology. 2007 Sep 0; 28(5):924-30. Epub 2007 Jun 16.
2007
Govindarajulu, US.; Spiegelman, D.; Thurston, SW.; Ganguli, B.; and Eisen, EA. "Comparing smoothing techniques in Cox models for exposure-response relationships". Statistics in Medince. 2007; 26: 3735-3752.
2007
Elder, A.; Yang, H.; Gwiazda, R.; Teng, X.; Thurston, SW.; Cernichiari, E.; Shamlaye, CF.; Sloane-Reeves, J.; Georger, L.; and Clarkson, TW. "Testing nanomaterials of unknown toxicity: an example based on platinum nanoparticles of different shapes". Advanced Materials. 2007; 19: 3124-3129.
2007
Stokes-Riner A, Thurston SW, Brazil C, Guzick D, Liu F, Overstreet JW, Wang C, Sparks A, Redmon JB, Swan SH. "One semen sample or 2? Insights from a study of fertile men." Journal of andrology. 2007 28(5):638-43. Epub 2007 May 23.
2005
Thurston, SW.; Williams, PL.; Hauser, R.; Hu, H.; Hernandez-Avila, M.; and Spiegelman, D. "A comparison of regression calibration approaches for designs with internal validation data". Journal of Statistical Plannin and Inference. 2005; 131: 175-190.
2005
Thurston, SW.; Liu, G.; Miller, DP.; and Christiani, DC. "Modeling lung cancer risk in case-control studies using a new dose metric of smoking". Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 2005; 14: 2296-2302 (with Commentary.).
2004 Jun
Ryan L, Huang W, Thurston SW, Kelsey KT, Wiencke JK, Christiani DC. "On the use of biomarkers for environmental health research." Statistical methods in medical research. 2004 Jun 0; 13(3):207-25.
2004
Eisen, EA.; Agalliu, I.; Thurston, SW.; Coull, BA.; and Checkoway, H. "Smoothing methods applied to occupational cohort studies: illustrated by penalized splines." Occupational & Environmental Medicine.. 2004; 61(10): 854-860.
2004
Sloane-Reeves, J.; Davidson, PW.; Myers, GJ.; Shamlaye, C.; Leste, A.; Huang, LS.; and Thurston, S. "Scholastic achievement among children enrolled in the Seychelles Child Development Study." Seychelles Medical and Dental Journal. 2004; 7(1): 121-126.
2003 Jun
Su L, Sai Y, Fan R, Thurston SW, Miller DP, Zhou W, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Liu G, Christiani DC. "P53 (codon 72) and P21 (codon 31) polymorphisms alter in vivo mRNA expression of p21." Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2003 Jun 0; 40(3):259-66.
2003
Thurston, SW.; Spiegelman, D.; and Ruppert, D. "Equivalence of regression calibration methods in main study/ external validation study designs." Journal of Statistical Plannin and inference. 2003; 113: 527-539.
2003
Zhou, W.; Liu, G.; Miller, DP.; Thurston, SW.; Xu, LL.; Wain, JC.; Lynch, TJ.; Su, L.; and Christiani, DC. "Polymorphisms in the DNA repair genes XRCC1 and ERCC2, smoking, and lung cancer risk." Caner Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 2003; 12: 359-365.
2002 Nov
Thurston SW, Eisen EA, Schwartz J. "Smoothing in survival models: an application to workers exposed to metalworking fluids." Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.). 2002 Nov 0; 13(6):685-92.
2002 Mar 1
Zhou W, Liu G, Miller DP, Thurston SW, Xu LL, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Su L, Christiani DC. "Gene-environment interaction for the ERCC2 polymorphisms and cumulative cigarette smoking exposure in lung cancer." Cancer research. 2002 Mar 1; 62(5):1377-81.
2002
Zhou, W.; Liu, G.; Thurston, SW.; Xu, LL.; Miller, DP.; Wain, JC.; Lynch, TJ.; Su, L.; and Christiani, DC. "Genetic polymophisms of N-acetyltranferase-2 and microsomal epoxide hydrolase and cumulative cigarette smoking in lung cancer." Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 2002; 11: 15-21.
2001
Liu G, Miller DP, Zhou W, Thurston SW, Fan R, Xu LL, Lynch TJ, Wain JC, Su L, Christiani DC. "Differential association of the codon 72 p53 and GSTM1 polymorphisms on histological subtype of non-small cell lung carcinoma." Cancer research. 2001 61(24):8718-22.
2001
Thurston, SW.;. "Biomarkers". Encyclopedia of Environmetrics - El-Shaarawi AH and Piegorsch WW Editors. 2001; 1: 192-196.
2001
Thurston, SW. "DNA Adducts". Encyclopedia of Environmetrics- El-Shaarawi AH and Piegorsch WW. 2001; 1: 561-562.
2001
Xu, LL,; Wain, JC.; Miller, D.; Thurston, SW.; Su, L.; and Christiani, DC. "The NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 gene polymorphism and lung cancer: differential susceptibility based on smoking behavior." Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 2001; 10: 303-309.
2001
Zhou, W.; Thurston, SW.; Liu, G.; Xu,LL.; Miller, DP.; Wain, JC.; Lynch,TJ.; Su,L.; Christiani, DC. "The interaction between microsomal epoxide hydrolase polymophisms and cumulative cigarette smoking in different histological subtypes of lung cancer." Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 2001; 10: 461-466.
2000 Nov
Thurston SW, Ryan L, Christiani DC, Snow R, Carlson J, You L, Cui S, Ma G, Wang L, Huang Y, Xu X. "Petrochemical exposure and menstrual disturbances." American journal of industrial medicine. 2000 Nov 0; 38(5):555-64.
2000 Mar
Thurston SW, Wand MP, Wiencke JK. "Negative binomial additive models." Biometrics. 2000 Mar 0; 56(1):139-44.
1999 Apr 7
Wiencke JK, Thurston SW, Kelsey KT, Varkonyi A, Wain JC, Mark EJ, Christiani DC. "Early age at smoking initiation and tobacco carcinogen DNA damage in the lung." Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 1999 Apr 7; 91(7):614-9.
1996
Thurston, SW.; and Zaslavsky, AM. "Variance Estimation in Microsimulation Models of the Food Stamp Program". ASA Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section. 1996; : 4-9.
1996
Thurston, SW.; and Zaslavsky, AM. "Error Analysis of MATH-CPS Model Estimates". Final Report to the Food and Consumer Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Mathematica Policy Research. 1996; .
1995
Zaslavsky, AM.; and Thurston, SW.;. "Error Analysis of Food Stamp Microsimulation Models: Further Results". ASA Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods. 1995; : 151-156.
1994
Thurston, SW.; and Zaslavsky, AM. "Using Ethnographic Data to Evaluate Dual System Estimates". ASA Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods. 1994; : 254-259.
1994
Zaslavsky, AM.; and Thurston, SW. "Error Analysis of Food Stamp Microsimulation Models". ASA Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods.. 1994; : 535-540.
1992
Thurston, SW.; Kransy, ME.; Martin, CW.; and Fahey, T.J. "Effect of site characteristics and 1st and 2nd year seedling densities on forest development in a northern hardwood forest." Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 1992; 22: 1860-1868.
1992
Thurston, SW.; and Zaslavsky, AM. "Effect of Movers on Triple System Estimation". ASA Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods. 1992; : 176-181.
1020
Sagiv, S.K.; Thurston, S.W.; Bellinger, D.; Tolbert, P.E.; Altshul, L.M.; Korrick, S.A. "Prenatal Organochlorine exposure and behaviors associated with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in school-aged children". American Journal of Epidemiology. 1020; 171(5): 593-601.