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Overview

Wendy J. Mack is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States and has a significant body of work concentrated in the field of Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Neurology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Epidemiology.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics and appear in various peer-reviewed journals. Selected recent papers include:

  • Patient Satisfaction and Trust in Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Observational Study (2021), published in JMIR Human Factors
  • Parental Perspectives on Immunizations: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy (2021), published in Journal of Community Health
  • Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Reduction of All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Disease (2022), published in The Cancer Journal
  • Brain delivery of supplemental docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial (2020), published in EBioMedicine
  • Volumetric distribution of perivascular space in relation to mild cognitive impairment (2020), published in Neurobiology of Aging

Their research topics involve a diverse array of subjects related to health and disease, notably:

  • Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Frequent co-authors contributing to this body of work include:

  • Howard N. Hodis
  • Caleb E. Finch
  • Naoko Kono
  • Roksana Karim
  • Intira Sriprasert

The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • PLoS ONE

Their contributions to Medicine total 249 publications, with the largest concentrations in Neurology (37 publications), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (22), Physiology (22), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (22), and Epidemiology (20).

Best Publications

  • Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

    Adam C. Naj;Gyungah Jun;Gary W. Beecham;Li-San Wang

  • The Role of Carotid Arterial Intima-Media Thickness in Predicting Clinical Coronary Events

    Howard N. Hodis;Wendy J. Mack;Laurie LaBree;Robert H. Selzer

  • Ambient air pollution and atherosclerosis in Los Angeles.

    Nino Künzli;Michael Jerrett;Wendy J. Mack;Bernardo Beckerman

  • Pioglitazone for Diabetes Prevention in Impaired Glucose Tolerance

    Ralph A. DeFronzo;Devjit Tripathy;Dawn C. Schwenke;Dawn C. Schwenke;Mary Ann Banerji

  • Coronary angiographic changes with lovastatin therapy. The Monitored Atherosclerosis Regression Study (MARS).

    D H Blankenhorn;S P Azen;D M Kramsch;W J Mack

  • Estrogen in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Howard N. Hodis;Wendy J. Mack;Roger A. Lobo;Donna Shoupe

  • Progesterone Receptors: Form and Function in Brain

    Roberta Diaz Brinton;Richard F. Thompson;Michael R. Foy;Michel Baudry

  • Vascular Effects of Early versus Late Postmenopausal Treatment with Estradiol

    Howard N Hodis;Wendy J Mack;Victor W Henderson;Donna Shoupe

  • Beneficial effects of colestipol-niacin on coronary atherosclerosis. A 4-year follow-up.

    Linda Cashin-Hemphill;Wendy J. Mack;Janice M. Pogoda;Miguel E. Sanmarco

  • Boston Naming Test: shortened versions for use in Alzheimer's disease.

    Wendy J. Mack;David M. Freed;Betsy White Williams;Victor W. Henderson

  • Perimenopause as a neurological transition state

    Roberta D. Brinton;Jia Yao;Fei Yin;Wendy J. Mack

  • Fasting-mimicking diet and markers/risk factors for aging, diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease.

    Min Wei;Sebastian Brandhorst;Mahshid Shelehchi;Hamed Mirzaei

  • Beneficial effects of colestipol-niacin therapy on the common carotid artery. Two- and four-year reduction of intima-media thickness measured by ultrasound.

    D. H. Blankenhorn;R. H. Selzer;D. W. Crawford;J. D. Barth

  • Serial Coronary Angiographic Evidence That Antioxidant Vitamin Intake Reduces Progression of Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis

    Howard N. Hodis;Wendy J. Mack;Laurie LaBree;Linda Cashin-Hemphill

  • Triglyceride- and cholesterol-rich lipoproteins have a differential effect on mild/moderate and severe lesion progression as assessed by quantitative coronary angiography in a controlled trial of lovastatin.

    H N Hodis;W J Mack;S P Azen;P Alaupovic

  • Reduction in Carotid Arterial Wall Thickness Using Lovastatin and Dietary Therapy: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial

    H N Hodis;W J Mack;L LaBree;R H Selzer

  • Evaluation of computerized edge tracking for quantifying intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery from B-mode ultrasound images

    Robert H. Selzer;Howard N. Hodis;Helenann Kwong-Fu;Wendy J. Mack

  • Alpha-tocopherol supplementation in healthy individuals reduces low-density lipoprotein oxidation but not atherosclerosis: the Vitamin E Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (VEAPS).

    Howard N. Hodis;Wendy J. Mack;Laurie LaBree;Peter R. Mahrer

  • A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer: cigarette smoking and consumption of alcohol, coffee, and tea.

    Wendy J. Mack;Susan Preston-Martin;Luigino Dal Maso;Rosaria Galanti

  • Estrogen in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis

    Howard N. Hodis;Wendy J. Mack;Roger A. Lobo;Donna Shoupe

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard N. Hodis
Howard N. Hodis University of Southern California
Helena C. Chui
Helena C. Chui University of Southern California
Phyllis C. Tien
Phyllis C. Tien University of California, San Francisco
Stanley P. Azen
Stanley P. Azen University of Southern California
Victor W. Henderson
Victor W. Henderson Stanford University
Mardge H. Cohen
Mardge H. Cohen Rush University
Frank Z. Stanczyk
Frank Z. Stanczyk University of Southern California
Lon S. Schneider
Lon S. Schneider University of Southern California
Robert C. Kaplan
Robert C. Kaplan Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Roberta Diaz Brinton
Roberta Diaz Brinton University of Arizona

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