Abhishek Vishnu

Employment

• CHDI Foundation Science Director
  2018 - Present
• Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Postdoctoral Fellow
  2016 - 2018

Education

• University of Pittsburgh MBBS MPH PhD
  2011 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (25)

• The role of country of birth, and genetic and self-identified ancestry, in obesity susceptibility among African and Hispanic Americans
  The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2019 DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqz098
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• Association of alcohol consumption and aortic calcification in healthy men aged 40-49 years for the ERA JUMP Study.
  Atherosclerosis 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.11.017
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• Vitamin D and Blood Pressure Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-sectional Examination by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
  American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.07.006
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• Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.
  Lancet (London, England) 2017 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)32130-x
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• Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.
  Lancet (London, England) 2017 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)31833-0
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• Increased Aortic Calcification Is Associated with Arterial Stiffness Progression in Multiethnic Middle-Aged Men
  Hypertension 2017 DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.08459
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• Independent Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Future Coronary Heart Disease by Sex and Race
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.088
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• Independent associations between a metabolic syndrome severity score and future diabetes by sex and race: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study and Jackson Heart Study
  Diabetologia 2017 DOI: 10.1007/s00125-017-4267-6
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• Long chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are not associated with circulating T-helper type 1 cells: Results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
  Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.plefa.2017.08.012
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• Progression of coronary artery calcium in Japanese American men and white men in the ERA JUMP study
  International Journal of Cardiology 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.11.238
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