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Nicola Cherry

University of Alberta
Verified email at ualberta.ca
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Oestrogen therapy for prevention of reinfarction in postmenopausal women: a randomised placebo controlled trial.

N Cherry, K Gilmour, P Hannaford… - Lancet (London …, 2002 - europepmc.org
BACKGROUND: Results of observational studies suggest that hormone replacement therapy
(HRT) could reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), but those of randomised …

Fetal death and work in pregnancy.

…, JC McDonald, B Armstrong, NM Cherry… - Occupational and …, 1988 - oem.bmj.com
The relation between spontaneous abortion (n = 5010), stillbirth without congenital defect (n
= 210), and working conditions was analysed in 22,613 previous pregnancies of 56,067 …

Maternal exposure to perfluorinated acids and fetal growth

MP Hamm, NM Cherry, E Chan, JW Martin… - Journal of exposure …, 2010 - nature.com
The widespread detection of perfluorinated acids (PFAs) in humans and known developmental
toxicity in animals has raised concern about their potential effects on human reproductive …

Personality scores and smoking behaviour. A longitudinal study.

N Cherry, K Kiernan - Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1976 - jech.bmj.com
The personality scores at 16 years of age of 2753 people, all members of the National
Survey of Health and Development, were related, in a follow-up study, to cigarette smoking …

Occupation and male infertility: glycol ethers and other exposures

N Cherry, H Moore, R McNamee, A Pacey… - Occupational and …, 2008 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives: To investigate the relation between male infertility and occupational exposures,
particularly glycol ethers. Methods: A case-referent study was designed in which men …

Paraoxonase (PON1) polymorphisms in farmers attributing ill health to sheep dip

N Cherry, M Mackness, P Durrington, A Povery… - The lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Human serum paraoxonase (PON1) hydrolyses diazinonoxon, the active metabolite of
diazinon, which is an organophosphate used in sheep dip. In a case-referent study, 175 farmers …

Young Adult Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke: the role of paradoxical embolism and thrombophilia (The YAMIS Study)

…, G Riding, J Morris, D Taberner, N Cherry… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
Objectives : We aimed to investigate the frequency of venous-to-arterial circulation shunts (v-aCS),
usually caused by patent foramen ovale (PFO), and thrombophilia in young adults …

Health and exposures of United Kingdom Gulf war veterans. Part I: The pattern and extent of ill health

N Cherry, F Creed, A Silman, G Dunn… - Occupational and …, 2001 - oem.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To assess the health of United Kingdom Gulf war veterans, to compare their
health to that of similar personnel not deployed, to describe patterns of ill health in both groups…

Cotinine levels and self-reported smoking status in patients attending a bronchoscopy clinic

SJ Lewis, NM Cherry, R Mcl. Niven, PV Barber… - Biomarkers, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The reliability of self-reported smoking behaviour can vary and may result in bias if errors in
misclassification vary with outcome. We examined whether self-report was an accurate …

Paraoxonase and susceptibility to organophosphorus poisoning in farmers dipping sheep

…, M Mackness, T Smith, N Cherry - Pharmacogenetics …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Human serum paraoxonase (PON1) hydrolyses organophosphate pesticides (OPs)
entering the blood circulation and tissue fluid thus limiting toxicity. The PON1 coding …