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Marilyn Halonen is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a strong focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, supported by subfields including Epidemiology, Physiology, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

Their work encompasses significant topics such as Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, and Asthma and respiratory diseases. Additional research interests include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus studies, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies, Tracheal and airway disorders, as well as Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase, and Oxidative Mechanisms.

The scientist has published several papers covering these areas. Notable recent publications include:

  • The role of growth and nutrition in the early origins of spirometric restriction in adult life: a longitudinal, multicohort, population-based study (2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine)
  • Circulating CC16 and Asthma: A Population-based, Multicohort Study from Early Childhood through Adult Life (2023, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)
  • Club cell secretory protein and lung function in children with cystic fibrosis (2022, Journal of Cystic Fibrosis)
  • High Insulin in Early Childhood Is Associated with Subsequent Asthma Risk Independent of Body Mass Index (2021, The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice)
  • High cytomegalovirus serology and subsequent COPD-related mortality: a longitudinal study (2020, ERJ Open Research)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Fernando D. Martínez
  • Stefano Guerra
  • Debra A. Stern
  • Jing Zhai
  • Amber Spangenberg

Publication venues where their research is often featured include:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice

Best Publications

  • Asthma and wheezing in the first six years of life. The Group Health Medical Associates.

    Fernando D. Martinez;Anne L. Wright;Lynn M. Taussig;Catharine J. Holberg

  • Association of asthma with serum IgE levels and skin-test reactivity to allergens.

    Benjamin Burrows;Fernando D. Martinez;Marilyn Halonen;Robert A. Barbee

  • Respiratory syncytial virus in early life and risk of wheeze and allergy by age 13 years.

    Renato T Stein;Duane Sherrill;Wayne J Morgan;Catharine J Holberg

  • A Polymorphism* in the 5 ′ Flanking Region of the CD14 Gene Is Associated with Circulating Soluble CD14 Levels and with Total Serum Immunoglobulin E

    Mauro Baldini;I. Carla Lohman;Marilyn Halonen;Robert P. Erickson

  • Tucson children's respiratory study: 1980 to present

    Lynn M. Taussig;Anne L. Wright;Catharine J. Holberg;Marilyn Halonen

  • Alternaria as a major allergen for asthma in children raised in a desert environment.

    Marilyn Halonen;Debra A. Stern;Anne L Wright;Lynn M. Taussig

  • Epidemiology of physician-diagnosed allergic rhinitis in childhood.

    A L Wright;C J Holberg;F D Martinez;M Halonen

  • A cluster of seven tightly linked polymorphisms in the IL-13 gene is associated with total serum IgE levels in three populations of white children

    Penelope E. Graves;Michael Kabesch;Michael Kabesch;Marilyn Halonen;Catharine J. Holberg

  • Aire deficient mice develop multiple features of APECED phenotype and show altered immune response

    Chris Ramsey;Ola Winqvist;Lea Puhakka;Maria Halonen

  • Wheezing and bronchial hyper-responsiveness in early childhood as predictors of newly diagnosed asthma in early adulthood: a longitudinal birth-cohort study.

    Debra A Stern;Wayne J Morgan;Marilyn Halonen;Anne L Wright

  • Distribution of IgE in a community population sample: correlations with age, sex, and allergen skin test reactivity

    Robert A. Barbee;Marilyn Halonen;Michael Lebowitz;Benjamin Burrows

  • A Common Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the CD14 Promoter Decreases the Affinity of Sp Protein Binding and Enhances Transcriptional Activity

    Tricia D. LeVan;John W. Bloom;Thomas J. Bailey;Christopher L. Karp

  • Workshop to identify critical windows of exposure for children's health: immune and respiratory systems work group summary.

    Rodney R. Dietert;Ruth A. Etzel;David Chen;Marilyn Halonen

  • Prevalence and Clinical Associations of 10 Defined Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type I

    Annika Söderbergh;Anne Grethe Myhre;Anne Grethe Myhre;Olov Ekwall;Gennet Gebre-Medhin

  • Persistent Insomnia is Associated with Mortality Risk

    Sairam Parthasarathy;Monica M. Vasquez;Marilyn Halonen;Richard Bootzin

  • Morbidity and mortality associated with the restrictive spirometric pattern: a longitudinal study

    Stefano Guerra;Duane L Sherrill;Claire Venker;Christina M Ceccato

  • Association of interleukin-2 and interferon-γ production by blood mononuclear cells in infancy with parental allergy skin tests and with subsequent development of atopy

    Fernando D. Martinez;Debra A. Stern;Anne L. Wright;Catharine J. Holberg

  • Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator type methods for the identification of serum biomarkers of overweight and obesity: simulation and application

    Monica M. Vasquez;Chengcheng Hu;Denise J. Roe;Zhao Chen

  • Cord blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with aeroallergen sensitization in children from Tucson, Arizona

    Janet Rothers;Anne L. Wright;Debra A. Stern;Marilyn Halonen

  • The relationship of serum immunoglobulin E to cigarette smoking.

    B. Burrows;M. Halonen;R. A. Barbee;M. D. Lebowitz

  • AIRE Mutations and Human Leukocyte Antigen Genotypes as Determinants of the Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy Phenotype

    Maria Halonen;Petra Eskelin;Anne-Grethe Myhre;Jaakko Perheentupa

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando D. Martinez
Fernando D. Martinez University of Arizona
Anne L. Wright
Anne L. Wright University of Arizona
Stefano Guerra
Stefano Guerra University of Arizona
Wayne J. Morgan
Wayne J. Morgan University of Arizona
Lynn M. Taussig
Lynn M. Taussig University of Denver
Donata Vercelli
Donata Vercelli University of Arizona
Henry I. Yamamura
Henry I. Yamamura University of Arizona
Michael D. Lebowitz
Michael D. Lebowitz University of Arizona
Adnan Custovic
Adnan Custovic Imperial College London
Angela Simpson
Angela Simpson University of Manchester

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