CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Kelly J. Hunt, Ph.D.

ADDRESS: RESIDENCE: 598 Island Walk East

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

OFFICE: Department of Public Health Sciences135 Cannon Street Suite 303 Charleston, SC 29425Telephone: 843-876-1589 Fax: 843-876-1126huntke@musc.edu

PERSONAL INFORMATION:BIRTHPLACE: Pittsburgh, PACITIZENSHIP: U.S.A.

EDUCATION:1987-1991 University of Wisconsin at Madison

Madison, WisconsinB.S. (Math, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology)

1994-1997 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillSchool of Public HealthChapel Hill, North CarolinaM.S.P.H. (Epidemiology)

Thesis: Familial history of metabolic disorders and the multiple metabolic syndrome: the NHLBI family heart study.Advisor: Dr. Gerardo Heiss

1997-1999 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillSchool of Public HealthChapel Hill, North CarolinaP.H.D. (Epidemiology)

Dissertation: An Investigation of arterial mineralization and cardiovascular diseaseAdvisor: Dr. Gerardo Heiss

POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS:1999-2001 International Agency for Research on Cancer

Cardiovascular Epidemiology

2001-2002 University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioCardiovascular and Diabetes Epidemiology

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS2002-2003 Instructor

University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClinical Epidemiology/Medicine

2004-2006 Research Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClinical Epidemiology/Medicine

2006-2009 Assistant ProfessorMedical University of South CarolinaBiostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology

2009-2011 Assistant ProfessorMedical University of South CarolinaBiostatistics and Epidemiology/Medicine

2011-2013 Associate ProfessorMedical University of South CarolinaBiostatistics and Epidemiology/Medicine

2013-2016 Associate ProfessorMedical University of South CarolinaPublic Health Sciences

2013- EpidemiologistRalph H Johnson VAMCResearch

2016- ProfessorMedical University of South CarolinaPublic Health Sciences

OTHER EXPERIENCE2002-2006 Full Member

University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioCenter for Epidemiology and Biostatistics

2005-2006 Associate FacultyUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioCenter of Excellence in Women’s Health

2006- Full Member Medical University of South CarolinaGraduate Faculty

2011- Full Member Medical University of South CarolinaCenter for Health Disparities Research

2015- Lead, Division of Epidemiology Medical University of South CarolinaPublic Health Sciences

2016- Graduate Training Director – MPH EpidemiologyMedical University of South CarolinaPublic Health Sciences

Teaching Experience:Courses Taught

Design and Conduct of Epidemiologic Studies (BMTRY 738) Course Director 2007-20083 credit hoursNursing Epidemiology (NRPHD 715) Section Instructor 2010 3 credit hoursFundamentals of Epidemiology (BMTRY 736) Course Director 2012-20173 credit hoursClinical Epidemiology (UTHSCSA, Medical Students) Guest Lecturer 2001-2006Fundamental of Epidemiology (UNC, Graduate Students) Teaching Assistant 1995-1996

Membership in professional/scientific societies (include offices held):American Diabetes Association American Heart Association American College of Epidemiology (Fellow)International Genetic Epidemiology Society (Intermittent Member)American Society of Human Genetics (Intermittent Member)Society for Epidemiologic Research (Intermittent Member)

Grant Review: Served on NIH Special Emphasis Panel ZDK1-GRB-S (M05), January, 2012Served as an add hock reviewer for the NIH Genetics of Health and Disease Study Section June, 2012Served on NIH Special Emphasis Panel “Member Conflict: Cardiovascular and Sleep Epidemiology” [ZRG1 PSE-P (02) M] November, 2013Served on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section March, 2014, Washington DCServed on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section Aug, 2014, Washington DCServed as a reviewer for the NIH Teleconference Review of Ancillary Clinical Studies in Diabetes Complications ZDK1 GRB-J J3, 2014Served on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section March, 2015, Washington DCServed as a reviewer for the NIH Teleconference Maternal Health Ancillary Studies 2015/05 ZDK1 GRB-3 M2 1, March, 2015Served on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section August, 2015, Washington DCServed as a reviewer for the NIH/NIDDK Teleconference ZDK1 GRB-9 J4, October, 2015Served on NIH/NIMHD ZMD1 MLS (11) Precision Medicine, December, 2015Served on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section March, 2016, Washington DCServed as a reviewer for the NIH/NIDDK Teleconference ZDK1 GRB-9 031, June, 2016Served on VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section August, 2016, Washington DCServed on NIH/NIDDK DDK-B as an Ad Hoc Reviewer, October, 2016, Washington DCServed as a call in reviewer for VA HSR&D career development awards (CDA) study section March, 2017Served on NIH/NIDDK DDK-B as an Ad Hoc Reviewer, October, 2017, Washington DCWill serve as a reviewer for the NIH/NIDDK Teleconference ZDK1 GRB-9 (M3), Feb, 2018

Internal Grant Review:SCOR Pilot Project Review, 2014

Editorial Positions:Ad Hoc Reviewer: American Journal of Epidemiology

Annals of EpidemiologyNew England Journal of MedicineArchives of Internal MedicineJAMA

American Journal of Medical SciencesSocial Science in MedicineDiabetes CareDiabetesDiabetes/Metabolism Research and ReviewsMetabolism: Clinical and Experimental Journal of Diabetes and Its ComplicationsNutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases (NMCD)ObesityCirculationAtherosclerosis Thrombosis Vascular BiologyAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Extramural Grants/award amount (current and past):Current:1UG3OD023316-02 (Vena; Wapner(MPI)) 09/21/2016-08/31/2018NIH Office of the Director $7,007,649 (ADC)Environmental Contributors to Child Health Originating from National Fetal Growth Study (ECCHO-NFGS)The proposed study provides an unprecedented opportunity to understand mechanisms of in utero exposures on risk of childhood outcomes of public health significance. Role: Co-Investigator, 3.15 CM

R01 GM122078 (Chung) 07/01/2016-06/30/2021NIH/NIGMS $281,556 (ADC)Statistical Methods for Genetic Studies, Using Network and Integrative AnalysisThe proposed research will advance genetic data analysis and ultimately expand our understanding of multiple complex diseases, by providing novel insights about the genetic basis and relationship among these diseases.Role: Co-Investigator, 0.60 CM

5R01DK099177-02 (Klein/Lopes-Virella) 03/15/2014-01/31/2019NIH/NIDDK $319,616 (ADC)Role of Sphingolipids in the Development of Diabetic Nephropathy (TDC) The goal of this project is to examine the association and predictive ability of sphingolipids in relationship to diabetic nephropathy in individuals with type 1 diabetes using the DCCT/EDIC study population. Role: Co-Investigator, 1.44 CM

5R01HL077192-07 (Jaffa) 08/01/2014-06/30/2018NIH/NHLBI $278,741 (ADC)Mechanisms of Vascular Disease in DiabetesThe goal of this project is to examine the association between biomarkers and vascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) study population. Role: Co-Investigator, 0.90 CM MUSC

1K01AR067280-01 (Ramos) 03/12/2015 – 02/28/2019 NIAMS $119,525 (ADC)The role of natural selection in SLE risk among African-AmericansThe goal of this project is to discover functional SLE risk variants in AAs while improving our understanding of the genetic basis of SLE that is due to natural selection.Role: Part of the Mentoring Team, no effort

2T35DK007431-31 (Egede) 05/01/1981– 04/30/2020NIH/NIDDK $162,720 (ADC)Short Term Reserach Training for Health Professional Students

The goal of this program is to attract medical students into careers in the biomedical sciences, in fields relevant to the NIDDK. This is expected to increase the supply of qualified investigators who are studying diabetes, metabolic diseases, endocrine disorders, as well as the basic biology and pathophysiology of kidney, digestive, urologic and hematologic diseases, thereby addressing major US health problems. Role: Part of the Mentoring Team, no effort

ABA (Marriott) 01/01/2016 – 12/31/2018American Beverage Association $181,818 (TDC)Patterns and Trends of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in the U.S. in the Context of theComplete DietRole: Co-Investigator, 1.24 CM MUSC

VA HSR&D HX001229 (Axon) 10/01/2013-09/30/2021Charleston Health Equity and Rural Outreach Innovation Center (HEROIC)The goal of the Center is to promote innovative research, facilitate partnerships and collaboration across disciplines, and increase the impact of health services research on the health and health care of Veterans. Role: Co-Investigator, Epidemiologist 0.25 FTE VAMC Effort

VA ORH N07-FY15Q1-S2-P01337 (Maa) 06/01/2013-09/30/2017 VA Office of Rural Health (ORH) $166,000 (TDC) Improving Ocular Disease Detection and Access to Eye Care Services at the Primary Medical Care Home for Rural Veterans. Our subcontract with this ongoing ORH project is to provide program evaluation information for this ongoing implementation project focused on improving access to eye care services through use of technology. Role: Site PI, Epidemiologist 0.375 FTE VAMC Effort

Pending:HX002299-01A2 (MPI: Neelon (contact)/Hunt) 04/01/2018-03/31/2021 VA HSR&D Merit $278,047 (ADC)Impact of neighborhood and workforce deprivation on diabetes outcomes in Veterans: a spatio-temporal analysisThis project will use advanced GIS and spatial statistical methods to examine spatiotemporal patterns and identify persistent hotspots of poor outcomes, increased utilization and cost, and increased mortality in patients with diabetes across the VA healthcare system.Role: MPI, Epidemiologist 0.25 FTE VAMC Effort

Completed:R01DK101034 (Arthur) 04/01/2014-01/31/2018NIH/NIDDK $1,300,652 (TDC)Biomarkers of Early Renal Functional Decline in Type 2 DiabetesThe goal of this project is to examine the association between biomarkers and early renal functional decline in type 2 diabetes in the Veteran Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) study. Role: Co-Investigator, 2.40 CM

IIR 12-331 (Axon) 12/01/2013-12/01/2017VA HSR&DUnderstanding Dual Use and Other Potential Determinants of Heart Failure OutcomesThis four year mixed methods project will focus on novel health systems and utilization factors associated with higher healthcare utilization and poorer outcomes among Veterans with congestive heart failure. Role: Co-Investigator, Epidemiologist 0.25 FTE VAMC Effort

ADA Research Award (Lyons) 07/01/2012-06/30/2017 American Diabetes Association $32,470 (ADC sub-contract) Lipoproteins and PEDF and the Vascular Complications of Diabetes

The goal of this project is to examine the association between lipoproteins and PDEF and vascular complications of diabetes in individuals with type 1 diabetes in the DCCT/EDIC cohort. Role: Co-Investigator, 1.26 CM

15101673 (Lackey) 05/08/2015 - 05/07/2018Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company MUSC-BMS Fibrosis CollaborationThe major goals of this collaborative project between MUSC and BMS was to validate novel therapeutic targets and biomarkers for the treatment of fibrotic disease in patients with chronic or diabetic kidney disease, systemic sclerosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using in vivo animal models, primary human explant cultures, and patient tissue and biofluids. Role: Co-Investigator, 3.2 CM

PepsiCo (Marriott, contact PI) 01/10/2013-12/31/2015PepsiCo $176,516 Patterning of Dietary Intake in the United StatesThe goal of this project is to examine the association between low calorie sweetener use and dietary patterns using NHANES data. Role: Co-Principal Investigator, 1.8 CM MUSC

N07-FY14Q3-S1-P01272 (Hunt) 06/01/2013-09/30/2015 VA ORH $290,000 (TDC)Identifying Rural-Urban Disparities in Chronic Disease Burden and CareThis quantitative project will inform the Office of Rural Health (ORH) about rural-urban disparities in chronic disease burden and care. The project will create a 10 year cohort to provide information at the national level on chronic disease burden and care in relationship to rural, highly rural and urban residence. Role: Project Leader, 0.375 FTE VAMC Effort

K01 NR013195 (Magwood) 07/01/2012-06/30/2015NIH/NINRPersonalizaed Bio-Behavioural Weight Loss Intervention for African American WomenThe goal of this project is to train Dr. Magwood so she has the skills to develop genteically targeted interventions for obesity in minority populations. Role: Part of the Mentoring Team, no effort

R01 CA176135 (Turner) 04/01/2013-06/30/2015NIH/NCI $275,000 (TDC)Glycation as a Mechanism Promoting Cancer DisparityThe goal of this project is to examine biomarkers for disparities in cancer development in the Project Sugar population.Role: Co-Investigator, 0.48 CM MUSC

VA247-P-1257 (Egede) 03/18/2010-03/17/2014RHJ VAMC (subcontract), VAServices for REAP Center for Disease Prevention and Health Interventions for Diverse PopulationsThe goal of this subcontract is to provide epidemiologic and biostatistical support to the VA REAP Center for Disease Prevention and Health Interventions for Diverse Populations.Role: Principal Investigator of the MUSC subcontract to RHJ VAMC, 6.0 CM

R01 DK088778 (Hunt) 07/01/2010-06/30/2013NIDDK/NIH $250,000 (TDC)Longitudinal Assessment of LDL Immune Complexes and Type 1 Diabetes Complications

The goal of this project is to complete secondary data analysis to study the epidemiology of LDL immune complex (IC) measurements in relation to micro- and macro-vascular complications in 520 DCCT/EDIC participants with these biomarkers measured at four time points spanning 22 years.Role: Principal Investigator, 2.4 CM

R01 MD004251 (Mayorga/Hunt) 09/25/2009-10/30/2013NCMHD/NIH $310,000 (TDC sub-contract)Trans-generational Impact of Maternal Obesity and Diabetes on Health DisparitiesThe goal of this project is to determine the impact of maternal obesity and diabetes during pregnancy on maternal and offspring health. Role: Multiple Principal Investigator; Principal Investigator of the MUSC subcontract to Clemson, 1.8 CM

R01 DK081352 (Lopes-Virella) 09/01/2008 – 07/31/2013NIDDK/NIH $309,199 (ADC)Biomarkers of Vascular Disease Progression in Type 1 Diabetes MellitusThe goal of this project is to identify biomarkers of disease progression in individuals with type 1 diabetes in the DCCT/EDIC cohort. Role: Co-Investigator, 1.2 CM

0865181E (Hunt) 07/01/2008-06/30/2011Mid-Atlantic Affiliate of the AHA $120,000 (TDC)Familial Aggregation of Longevity and Cardiovascular Disease in the Evans County Heart StudyThe goal of this project is to determine the feasibility of adding a genetic component to the Evans County Heart Study and do complete some of the required groundwork to achieve this aim.Role: Principal Investigator, 2.4 CM

R01 DK070746 (Lehman) 07/01/2009-06/30/2011UTHSCSA (subcontract), NIDDK/NIH $25,671 (TDC sub-contract)Type 2 Diabetes Gene Discovery Linked to 3p in HispanicsThe goal of this project is to identify the genetic determinants of diabetes in the 3p region using the San Antonio Family Diabetes Study. The goal of the sub-contract is to assist with data analysis and interpretation for the project. Role: Principal Investigator of the MUSC subcontract to UTHSCSA, 1.2 CM

Subcontract on OUHSC ARRA (Klein) 07/01/2009 – 06/30/2011OUHSC (subcontract), NIDDK/NIH $16,426 (ADC sub-contract)Lipoproteins and Pigment Epithelial Derived Factor (PEDF) in the Vascular Complications of DiabetesThe goal of this subcontract is to supply OUHSC with the data required to address the specific aims of their project.Role: Co-investigator on the MUSC subcontract to OUHSC, 0.48 CM

R01 HD049051 (Duggirala) 03/01/2005 – 02/28/2010NICHD/NIHThe Metabolic Syndrome in Mexican American Children The goal of this project is to study the metabolic syndrome in children of participants in the San Antonio Family Heart Study, the San Antonio Family Diabetes Study, the San Antonio Family Gallbladder Study and the VEGAS study. Role: Co-investigator, 0.42 CM

NIH NIDDK K01 DK064867 Career Development Award (Hunt) 07/01/2003 – 06/30/2008 Early life and genetic effects on obesity and diabetesThe goal of this project is to collect and analyses information on early life and genetic effects on adult obesity and diabetes in the San Antonio Family Heart Study, the San Antonio Family Diabetes Study and the San Antonio Family Gallbladder Study.Role: Principal Investigator, 9.0 CM with 5th year being a no cost extension

7-03-RA-118 (Hunt) 07/01/2003 – 06/30/2006ADA Research AwardGestational, early life and genetic effects on obesity and diabetesThe goal of this project is to determine risk factors as well as a risk model for the development of type 2diabetes following gestational diabetes mellitus.Role: Principal Investigator, no effort due to K01 award

NIH NIDDK R01 DK042273 (Stern) 7/01/2003 – 12/31/2005 NIDDM Susceptibility Genes in Mexican Americans The goal of this project was to identify genes associated with type 2 diabetes in Mexican American families using extended pedigrees with the probands being identified through the San Antonio Heart Study.Role: Co-Investigator, no effort due to K01 award

American Heart Association Texas Affiliate Postdoctoral Fellowship (Hunt) 07/01/2002 – 06/30/2003The genetic and environmental determinants of B-mode ultrasound detected carotid artery atherosclerosisThe goal of this project was to identify genetic loci associated with carotid artery atherosclerosis in the San Antonio Family Heart Study – A population based family study of Mexican Americans.Role: Principal Investigator, 12 CM

Intramural Grants/award amount (current and past):MUSC Center for Health Disparities Research/ pilot funding (Principal Investigator)Impact of maternal obesity and diabetes on racial disparities in infant health 12/01/2007 to 11/01/2008

Awards, Honors, Membership in Honorary Societies:Participant, AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar, Austin, TX,

December, 2014Arthur Guyton Young Investigator Award, Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control (2006)American Diabetes Association Mentor-Based Postdoctoral Fellowship, Clinical Epidemiology/

Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2001-2002)National Research Service Award in Pathology, United States Public Health Service Traineeship,

Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2001-2002)Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health Inductee (2000)Special Training Award, postdoctoral fellowship in the Unit of Nutrition and Cancer, International

Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France (1999-2001) National Research Service Award in Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics, United

States Public Health Service Traineeship, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1996-1999)

Academic Committee ActivitiesNational

DCCT/EDIC Novel Biomarkers Writing Group (2015-Present)REGARDS Diabetes Working Group (2015-Present)ECHO Obesity Working Group (2016-Present)VA Office of Rural Health Strategic Planning Advisory Group (2014)

StateDiabetes Initiative of South Carolina, Vice Chair of Surveillance Council (2015 – Present)Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina, Surveillance Council Member (2006 – Present)

Sea Islands Families Project Citizen Advisory Committee (2009 – Present)University

Graduate Faculty

CollegeGenetics Committee, 2012

DepartmentalChair of Basic Exam Committee (2015), Public Health SciencesChair of Epidemiology Curriculum Committee (2014-2017), Public Health SciencesPublic Health Sciences Admissions Committee (2008-2012), Public Health Sciences Hospital Diabetes Task Force, Division of Endocrinology, Medicine (2008-present)

Student CommitteesDanielle Stevens, Chair of PhD Committee (ongoing)Elizabeth Hinson, Capstone Advisor (ongoing)Jennifer Baldovin, MPH Program of Studies Advisor (ongoing)Melanie Davis, PhD Committee (2018)Adrienne Lorek, MPH Program of Studies and Capstone Advisor (2016)Dave Taber, Chair of Masters Committee (2016)Mukoso Ozieh, Masters Committee (2014) Sarah Logan, Dissertation Committee (2013)Li Ping, Masters Committee (2013)Hussein Abdullah Rajab, Masters Committee (2013)Suchit Kumbhare, Masters Committee (2013)Clarence E. Schilz III, Masters Committee (2010)Robert Post, Masters Committee (2010)Eric Shiroma, Chair of Masters Committee (2009)Kelly Hardman, Chair of Masters Committee (2008)Kenne Mountford, Dissertation Committee (2008)Ann Rodden, Masters Committee (2007)Kristin Shipman, Masters Committee (2006)

Lectures and PresentationsCo-spoke with Dr. Kathie Hermayer, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, “Overview of the

Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina.” May, 2016.Participant, VA-SMDM Advanced Training on Shared Decision Making, St. Louis, MO, October, 2015Participant, AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar, Austin, TX,

December, 2014Participant, VA-SMDM Training on Shared Decision Making, Miami, FL, October, 2014Invited Speaker, The MUSC Center for Health Disparities Research, the MUSC Division of General

Internal Medicine, and the Charleston VA COIN. “Identifying Rural-Urban Disparities in Chronic Disease Burden and Care” April, 2015

Invited Speaker, The MUSC Center for Health Disparities Research, the MUSC Division of General Internal Medicine, and the Charleston VA Research Enhancement Award Program. “Diabetic Kidney Disease: Equity in Guideline Adherence and Outcomes” May, 2013

Invited Speaker, The MUSC Center for Health Disparities Research, the MUSC Division of General Internal Medicine, and the Charleston VA Research Enhancement Award Program. “Undiagnosed Diabetes” April, 2011

Invited Speaker, Cardiovascular Epidemiology EPID 744, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of South Carolina. “Genetic Epidemiology of Complex Diseases” March, 2011

Invited Speaker, The MUSC Center for Health Disparities Research, the MUSC Division of General Internal Medicine, and the Charleston VA Research Enhancement Award Program. “Current Trends in Screening for Diabetes.” April, 2010

Invited speaker, 6th Annual Endocrine Fellows Foundation/ADA FELLOWS FORUM, San Francisco, CA, January, 2008. “CVD in IFG/IGT”

Participant, Migration and cardio-metabolic risk: Obesity and diabetes among foreign born people in the United States, Atlanta GA, April 26-27, 2007.

Discussant, Cardiometabolic E-Journal Club, Endocrinology Edition, November 16, 2006.“Impact of parental smoking on diabetes, hypertension and the metabolic syndrome in adult men and women in the San Antonio Heart Study.”

Invited speaker, Consensus conferences on IFG and IGT: Implications for Diabetes Care, Chicago, IL, October 16, 2006. “CVD in People whose IFG/IGT Progresses (or not)”

Invited speaker, Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group West 16th Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, March 31-April 3, 2005. “Predicting the absence and presence of postpartum impaired glucose regulation in women with gestational diabetes.”

Participant, Thirty Fourth Wellcome Trust Advanced Course, Human Genome Analysis: Genetic analysis of multifactorial diseases, Hixton, England, July 2002.

Participant, Genetic Approaches To Complex Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases. Co-sponsored by NHLBI and The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, September 1999.

Publications: Original Articles1. Hunt KJ, Jaffa MA, Garrett SM, Luttrell DK, Lipson KE, Lopes-Virella MF, Luttrell LM, Jaffa AA; VADT

Investigators. Plasma Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF/CCN2) Levels Predict Myocardial Infarction in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) Cohort. Diabetes Care. 2018 Jan 30. pii: dc172083. doi: 10.2337/dc17-2083. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29382658

2. Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Stevens DR*, Jarai G, Rosen GD, Klein RL, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF; DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Association Between Inflammatory Markers and Progression to Kidney Dysfunction: Examining Different Assessment Windows in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2018 Jan;41(1):128-135. doi: 10.2337/dc17-0867. Epub 2017 Nov 8. PMID: 29118060

3. Kortemeier E*, Ramos PS, Hunt KJ, Kim HJ, Hardiman G, Chung D. ShinyGPA: An interactive visualization toolkit for investigating pleiotropic architecture using GWAS datasets. PLoS One. 2018 Jan 8;13(1):e0190949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190949. eCollection 2018. PMID: 29309429

4. Davis ML, Neelon B, Nietert PJ, Hunt KJ, Burgette LF, Lawson AB, Egede LE. Addressing geographic confounding through spatial propensity scores: a study of racial disparities in diabetes. Stat Methods Med Res. 2017 Jan 1:962280217735700. doi: 10.1177/0962280217735700. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29145767

5. Maa AY, Wojciechowski B, Hunt KJ, Dismuke C, Shyu J, Janjua R, Lu X, Medert CM, Lynch MG. Early Experience with Technology-Based Eye Care Services (TECS): A Novel Ophthalmologic Telemedicine Initiative. Ophthalmology. 2017; 124(4):539-546. PMID: 28081944

6. Taber DJ*, Hunt KJ, Gebregziabher M, Srinivas T, Chavin KD, Baliga PK, Egede LE. A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of Early Steroid Withdrawal in Black Kidney Transplant Recipients. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 2017; 12(1):131-139. PMID: 27979979, PMCID: PMC5220657

7. Maa AY, Wojciechowski B, Hunt KJ, Dismuke C, Janjua R, Lynch MG. Remote eye care screening for rural veterans with Technology-based Eye Care Services: a quality improvement project. Rural and remote health. 2017; 17(1):4045. PMID: 28135803

8. Axon RN, Gebregziabher M, Dismuke CE, Hunt KJ, Yeager D, Ana EJ, Egede LE. Differential Impact of Homelessness on Glycemic Control in Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of general internal medicine. 2016; 31(11):1331-1337. PMID: 27418346, PMCID: PMC5071286

9. Taber DJ*, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Srinivas T, Chavin KD, Baliga PK, Egede LE. Twenty years of evolving trends in racial disparities for adult kidney transplant recipients. Kidney international. 2016; 90(4):878-87. NIHMSID: NIHMS802807 PMID: 27555121, PMCID: PMC5026578

10. Taber DJ*, Hunt KJ, Fominaya CE, Payne EH*, Gebregziabher M, Srinivas TR, Baliga PK, Egede LE. Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Graft Outcome Disparities in Black Kidney Transplant Recipients. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979). 2016; 68(3):715-25. NIHMSID: NIHMS793673 PMID: 27402921, PMCID: PMC4982810

11. Axon RN, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Lynch CP, Payne E*, Walker RJ, Egede LE. Comorbid depression is differentially associated with longitudinal medication nonadherence by race/ethnicity in patients with type 2 diabetes. Medicine. 2016; 95(25):e3983. PMID: 27336900, PMCID: PMC4998338

12. Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Virella G. High levels of AGE-LDL, and of IgG antibodies reacting with MDA-lysine epitopes expressed by oxLDL and MDA-LDL in circulating immune complexes predict macroalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2016; 30(4):693-9. PMID: 26861948

13. Axon RN, Gebregziabher M, Everett CJ, Heidenreich P, Hunt KJ. Dual health care system use is associated with higher rates of hospitalization and hospital readmission among veterans with heart failure. American heart journal. 2016; 174:157-63. PMID: 26995383

14. Wei W*, Ramos PS, Hunt KJ, Wolf BJ, Hardiman G, Chung D. GPA-MDS: A Visualization Approach to Investigate Genetic Architecture among Phenotypes Using GWAS Results. International journal of genomics. 2016; 2016:6589843. PMID: 27868058, PMCID: PMC5102874

15. Palanisamy AP1, Schiltz CE 3rd, Pilch NA, Hunt KJ, Nadig SN, Dowden JE, McGillicuddy JW, Baliga PK, Chavin KD, Taber DJ*. Cardiovascular risk factors contribute to disparities in graft outcomes in African American renal transplant recipients: a retrospective analysis. Blood Press. 2015 Feb;24(1):14-22. PMID: 25048253

16. Hobeika L, Hunt KJ, Neely BA, Arthur JM. Comparison of the Rate of Renal Function Decline in NonProteinuric Patients With and Without Diabetes. The American journal of the medical sciences. 2015; 350(6):447-52. NIHMSID: NIHMS718471 PMID: 26624901, PMCID: PMC4667356

17. Egede LE, Gebregziabher M, Zhao Y, Dismuke CE, Walker RJ, Hunt KJ, Axon RN. Differential impact of mental health multimorbidity on healthcare costs in diabetes. The American journal of managed care. 2015; 21(8):535-44. PMID: 26295353

18. Farook VS, Reddivari L, Chittoor G, Puppala S, Arya R, Fowler SP, Hunt KJ, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R, Vanamala J. Metabolites as novel biomarkers for childhood obesity-related traits in Mexican-American children. Pediatric obesity. 2015; 10(4):320-7. NIHMSID: NIHMS633733 PMID: 25405847, PMCID: PMC4436034

19. Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Cleary PA, Klein R, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF. Longitudinal Association Between Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, and Clotting Biomarkers With Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Type 1 Diabetes: An Evaluation of the DCCT/EDIC Cohort. Diabetes care. 2015; 38(7):1281-9. PMID: 25852210, PMCID: PMC4477339

20. Logan SL*, Carpenter L, Leslie RS, Garrett-Mayer E, Hunt KJ, Charles J, Nicholas JS. Aberrant Behaviors and Co-occurring Conditions as Predictors of Psychotropic Polypharmacy among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology. 2015; 25(4):323-36. PMID: 25919445, PMCID: PMC4442569

21. Lynch CP, Baker N, Korte JE, Mauldin JG, Mayorga ME, Hunt KJ. Increasing prevalence of diabetes during pregnancy in South Carolina. Journal of women's health (2002). 2015; 24(4):316-23. PMID: 25786128, PMCID: PMC4394884

22. Nietert PJ, Shaftman SR, Silver RM, Wolf BJ, Egan BM, Hunt KJ, Smith EA. Raynaud phenomenon and mortality: 20+ years of follow-up of the Charleston Heart Study cohort. Clinical epidemiology. 2015; 7:161-8. PMID: 25678814, PMCID: PMC4322708

23. Rajab HA*, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Klein R, Cleary PA, Lachin J, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF. The predictive role of markers of Inflammation and endothelial dysfunction on the course of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2015; 29(1):108-14. NIHMSID: NIHMS640887 PMID: 25441222, PMCID: PMC4426877

24. Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Axon RN, Hunt KE, Payne E*, Egede LE. Geographic and racial/ethnic variations in patterns of multimorbidity burden in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of general internal medicine. 2015; 30(1):25-32. PMID: 25127728, PMCID: PMC4284278

25. Logan SL*, Carpenter L, Leslie RS, Hunt KS, Garrett-Mayer E, Charles J, Nicholas JS. Rates and predictors of adherence to psychotropic medications in children with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of autism and developmental disorders.2014; 44(11):2931-48. PMID: 24929833

26. Hunt KJ, Kistner-Griffin E, Spruill I, Teklehaimanot AA, Garvey WT, Sale M, Fernandes J. Cardiovascular risk in Gullah African Americans with high familial risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: project SuGAR. Southern medical journal. 2014; 107(10):607-14. NIHMSID: NIHMS622743 PMID: 25279862, PMCID: PMC4215639

27. Klein RL, Hammad SM, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Al Gadban MM, Cleary PA, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF. Decreased plasma levels of select very long chain ceramide species are associated with the development of nephropathy in type 1 diabetes. Metabolism: clinical and experimental. 2014; 63(10):1287-95. PMID: 25088746

28. Li P*, Hunt KJ, Taber DJ*, Carter RE, Kettinger L, Luttrell D, Egidi MF, Finch NJ, Baliga P, Lin A, Biggins S, Hermayer KL. Inflammatory biomarkers, glycemic variability, hypoglycemia, and renal transplant outcomes: results of a randomized controlled trial. Transplantation. 2014; 98(6):632-9. PMID: 24831919

29. Mayorga ME, Reifsnider OS*, Yi Z and Hunt KJ. Trends in BMI and obesity in U.S. women of childbearing age during the period of 1980–2010. Health Systems. 2015; 4(3):176-186.

30. Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Zhao Y, Hunt KJ, Egede LE. Impact of medical and psychiatric multi-morbidity on mortality in diabetes: emerging evidence. BMC endocrine disorders. 2014; 14:68. PMID: 25138206, PMCID: PMC4144689

31. Egede LE, Gebregziabher M, Zhao Y, Dismuke CE, Walker RJ, Hunt KJ, Axon RN. Impact of mental health visits on healthcare cost in patients with diabetes and comorbid mental health disorders. PloS one. 2014; 9(8):e103804. PMID: 25083903, PMCID: PMC4118960

32. Hunt KJ, Baker N, Cleary P, Backlund JY, Lyons T, Jenkins A, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF. Oxidized LDL and AGE-LDL in circulating immune complexes strongly predict progression of carotid artery IMT in type 1 diabetes. Atherosclerosis. 2013; 231(2):315-22. NIHMSID: NIHMS531924 PMID: 24267245, PMCID: PMC3924569

33. Jenkins AJ, Yu J, Alaupovic P, Basu A, Klein RL, Lopes-Virella M, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Lackland DT, Garvey WT, Lyons TJ. Apolipoprotein-defined lipoproteins and apolipoproteins: associations with abnormal albuminuria in type 1 diabetes in the diabetes control and complications trial/ epidemiology of diabetes interventions and complications cohort. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2013; 27(5):447-53. NIHMSID: NIHMS505161 PMID: 23850262, PMCID: PMC4064461

34. Fowler SP, Puppala S, Arya R, Chittoor G, Farook VS, Schneider J, Resendez RG, Upadhayay RP, Vandeberg J, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw B, Cersosimo E, Vandeberg JL, Almasy L, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, Defronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Genetic epidemiology of cardiometabolic risk factors and their clustering patterns in Mexican American

children and adolescents: the SAFARI Study. Human genetics. 2013; 132(9):1059-71. NIHMSID: NIHMS489030 PMID: 23736306, PMCID: PMC3845827

35. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Cleary PA, Klein R, Virella G. Baseline markers of inflammation are associated with progression to macroalbuminuria in type 1 diabetic subjects. Diabetes care. 2013; 36(8):2317-23. PMID: 23514730, PMCID: PMC3714479

Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Cleary PA, Klein R, Virella G. Response to comment on Lopes-Virella et al. Baseline markers of inflammation are associated with progression to macroalbuminuria in type 1 diabetic subjects. Diabetes care 2013;36:2317-2323. Diabetes care. 2014; 37(5):e108-9. PMID:24496801, PMCID: PMC4182906

36. Alele JD, Luttrell LM, Hollis BW, Luttrell DK, Hunt KJ. Relationship between vitamin D status and incidence of vascular events in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial. Atherosclerosis. 2013; 228(2):502-7. PMID: 23608249

37. Bhensdadia NM, Hunt KJ, Lopes-Virella MF, Michael Tucker J, Mataria MR, Alge JL, Neely BA, Janech MG, Arthur JM. Urine haptoglobin levels predict early renal functional decline in patients with type 2 diabetes. Kidney international. 2013; 83(6):1136-43. NIHMSID: NIHMS440817 PMID: 23536133, PMCID: PMC3672380

38. Monda KL, Chen GK, Taylor KC, Palmer C, Edwards TL, Lange LA, Ng MC, Adeyemo AA, Allison MA, Bielak LF, Chen G, Graff M, Irvin MR, Rhie SK, Li G, Liu Y, Liu Y, Lu Y, Nalls MA, Sun YV, Wojczynski MK, Yanek LR, Aldrich MC, Ademola A, Amos CI, Bandera EV, Bock CH, Britton A, Broeckel U, Cai Q, Caporaso NE, Carlson CS, Carpten J, Casey G, Chen WM, Chen F, Chen YD, Chiang CW, Coetzee GA, Demerath E, Deming-Halverson SL, Driver RW, Dubbert P, Feitosa MF, Feng Y, Freedman BI, Gillanders EM, Gottesman O, Guo X, Haritunians T, Harris T, Harris CC, Hennis AJ, Hernandez DG, McNeill LH, Howard TD, Howard BV, Howard VJ, Johnson KC, Kang SJ, Keating BJ, Kolb S, Kuller LH, Kutlar A, Langefeld CD, Lettre G, Lohman K, Lotay V, Lyon H, Manson JE, Maixner W, Meng YA, Monroe KR, Morhason-Bello I, Murphy AB, Mychaleckyj JC, Nadukuru R, Nathanson KL, Nayak U, N'diaye A, Nemesure B, Wu SY, Leske MC, Neslund-Dudas C, Neuhouser M, Nyante S, Ochs-Balcom H, Ogunniyi A, Ogundiran TO, Ojengbede O, Olopade OI, Palmer JR, Ruiz-Narvaez EA, Palmer ND, Press MF, Rampersaud E, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Rodriguez-Gil JL, Salako B, Schadt EE, Schwartz AG, Shriner DA, Siscovick D, Smith SB, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Speliotes EK, Spitz MR, Sucheston L, Taylor H, Tayo BO, Tucker MA, Van Den Berg DJ, Edwards DR, Wang Z, Wiencke JK, Winkler TW, Witte JS, Wrensch M, Wu X, Yang JJ, Levin AM, Young TR, Zakai NA, Cushman M, Zanetti KA, Zhao JH, Zhao W, Zheng Y, Zhou J, Ziegler RG, Zmuda JM, Fernandes JK, Gilkeson GS, Kamen DL, Hunt KJ, Spruill IJ, Ambrosone CB, Ambs S, Arnett DK, Atwood L, Becker DM, Berndt SI, Bernstein L, Blot WJ, Borecki IB, Bottinger EP, Bowden DW, Burke G, Chanock SJ, Cooper RS, Ding J, Duggan D, Evans MK, Fox C, Garvey WT, Bradfield JP, Hakonarson H, Grant SF, Hsing A, Chu L, Hu JJ, Huo D, Ingles SA, John EM, Jordan JM, Kabagambe EK, Kardia SL, Kittles RA, Goodman PJ, Klein EA, Kolonel LN, Le Marchand L, Liu S, McKnight B, Millikan RC, Mosley TH, Padhukasahasram B, Williams LK, Patel SR, Peters U, Pettaway CA, Peyser PA, Psaty BM, Redline S, Rotimi CN, Rybicki BA, Sale MM, Schreiner PJ, Signorello LB, Singleton AB, Stanford JL, Strom SS, Thun MJ, Vitolins M, Zheng W, Moore JH, Williams SM, Ketkar S, Zhu X, Zonderman AB, Kooperberg C, Papanicolaou GJ, Henderson BE, Reiner AP, Hirschhorn JN, Loos RJ, North KE, Haiman CA. A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with body mass index in individuals of African ancestry. Nature genetics. 2013; 45(6):690-6. NIHMSID: NIHMS474899 PMID: 23583978, PMCID: PMC3694490

39. Hunt KJ, Gebregziabher M, Lynch CP, Echols C, Mauldin PD, Egede LE. Impact of diabetes control on mortality by race in a national cohort of veterans. Annals of epidemiology. 2013; 23(2):74-9. PMID: 23238350

40. Egede LE, Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Echols C, Gilbert GE, Mauldin PD. Differential impact of longitudinal medication non-adherence on mortality by race/ethnicity among veterans

with diabetes. Journal of general internal medicine. 2013; 28(2):208-15. PMID: 22948932, PMCID: PMC3614147

41. Virella G, Colglazier J, Chassereau C, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Lopes-Virella MF. Immunoassay of modified forms of human low density lipoprotein in isolated circulating immune complexes. Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistry. 2013; 34(1):61-74. PMID: 23323982

42. Ellerbe CN*, Gebregziabher M, Korte JE, Mauldin J, Hunt KJ. Quantifying the impact of gestational diabetes mellitus, maternal weight and race on birthweight via quantile regression. PloS one. 2013; 8(6):e65017. PMID: 23762279, PMCID: PMC3677894

43. Hunt KJ, Alanis MC, Johnson ER, Mayorga ME, Korte JE. Maternal pre-pregnancy weight and gestational weight gain and their association with birthweight with a focus on racial differences. Maternal and child health journal. 2013; 17(1):85-94. NIHMSID: NIHMS466951 PMID: 22322428, PMCID: PMC3677820

44. Spruill IJ, Leite RS, Fernandes JK, Kamen DL, Ford ME, Jenkins C, Hunt KJ, Andrews JO. Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned: Community-engaged research with South Carolina's Gullah population. Gateways : international journal of community research & engagement. 2013; 6. NIHMSID: NIHMS581031 PMID: 25364473, PMCID: PMC4212267

45. Mayorga ME, Reifsnider OS*, Neyens DM, Gebregziabher MG, Hunt KJ. Simulated estimates of pre-pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus in the US: 1980 to 2008. PloS one. 2013; 8(9):e73437. PMID: 24039941, PMCID: PMC3764167

46. Gebregziabher M, Egede L, Gilbert GE, Hunt KJ, Nietert PJ, Mauldin P. Fitting parametric random effects models in very large data sets with application to VHA national data. BMC medical research methodology. 2012; 12:163. PMID: 23095325, PMCID: PMC3542162

47. Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Virella G, Moritz T. The levels of MDA-LDL in circulating immune complexes predict myocardial infarction in the VADT study. Atherosclerosis. 2012; 224(2):526-31. NIHMSID: NIHMS407049 PMID:22963984, PMCID: PMC4240617

48. Hunt KJ, Gebregziabher M, Egede LE. Racial and ethnic differences in cardio-metabolic risk in individuals with undiagnosed diabetes: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008. Journal of general internal medicine. 2012; 27(8):893-900. PMID: 22415867, PMCID: PMC3403154

49. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Lyons TJ, Jenkins AJ, Virella G. High concentrations of AGE-LDL and oxidized LDL in circulating immune complexes are associated with progression of retinopathy in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes care. 2012; 35(6):1333-40. PMID: 22511260, PMCID: PMC3357232

50. Hunt KJ, Marlow NM*, Gebregziabher M, Ellerbe CN, Mauldin J, Mayorga ME, Korte JE. Impact of maternal diabetes on birthweight is greater in non-Hispanic blacks than in non-Hispanic whites. Diabetologia. 2012; 55(4):971-80. NIHMSID: NIHMS467172 PMID: 22237686, PMCID: PMC3677815

51. Gebregziabher M, Zhao Y, Dismuke C, Axon N, Hunt KJ, Egede LE. Joint Modeling of longitudinal multiple source cost data using multivariate generalized linear mixed models. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology. 2013; 13:39-57.

52. Hunt KJ, Gonzalez ME, Lopez R, Haffner SM, Stern MP, Gonzalez-Villalpando C. Diabetes is more lethal in Mexicans and Mexican-Americans compared to Non-Hispanic whites. Annals of epidemiology. 2011; 21(12):899-906. NIHMSID: NIHMS318758 PMID: 21840730, PMCID: PMC3271801

53. Alele JD, Kamen DL, Hunt KJ, Ramsey-Goldman R. Bone geometry profiles in women with and without SLE. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for

Bone and Mineral Research. 2011; 26(11):2719-26. NIHMSID: NIHMS358042 PMID: 21755534, PMCID: PMC4847947

54. Egede LE, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Axon RN, Echols C, Gilbert GE, Mauldin PD. Regional, geographic, and racial/ethnic variation in glycemic control in a national sample of veterans with diabetes. Diabetes care. 2011; 34(4):938-43. PMID: 21335370, PMCID: PMC3064054

55. Egede LE, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Axon RN, Echols C, Gilbert GE, Mauldin PD. Regional, Geographic, and Ethnic Differences in Medication Adherence Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2011; 45(2):169-78. PMID: 21304026

56. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Lachin J, Nathan D, Virella G. Oxidized LDL immune complexes and coronary artery calcification in type 1 diabetes. Atherosclerosis. 2011; 214(2):462-7. NIHMSID: NIHMS253676 PMID: 21156319, PMCID: PMC3031663

57. Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Lachin J, Nathan DM, Virella G. Levels of oxidized LDL and advanced glycation end products-modified LDL in circulating immune complexes are strongly associated with increased levels of carotid intima-media thickness and its progression in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes. 2011; 60(2):582-9. PMID: 20980456, PMCID: PMC3028359

58. Hardman K*, Hunt KJ, Carter RE, Jenkins C, Hill R, Lackland DT. Diabetes management and vaccination rates in the Southeast United States, 2000 through 2007. Ethnicity & disease. 2011; 21(1):13-9. NIHMSID: NIHMS354800 PMID: 21462724, PMCID: PMC3281295

59. Shiroma EJ*, Pickelsimer EE, Ferguson PL, Gebregziabher M, Lattimore PK, Nicholas JS, Dukes T, Hunt KJ. Association of medically attended traumatic brain injury and in-prison behavioral infractions: a statewide longitudinal study. Journal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. 2010; 16(4):273-86. PMID: 20881142

60. Williams K, Tchernof A, Hunt KJ, Wagenknecht LE, Haffner SM, Sniderman AD. Diabetes, abdominal adiposity, and atherogenic dyslipoproteinemia in women compared with men. Diabetes. 2008; 57(12):3289-96. PMID: 18809621, PMCID: PMC2584135

61. Fowler SP, Williams K, Resendez RG, Hunt KJ, Hazuda HP, Stern MP. Fueling the obesity epidemic? Artificially sweetened beverage use and long-term weight gain. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 2008; 16(8):1894-900. PMID: 18535548

62. Mountford WK*, Lackland DT, Soule JB, Hunt KJ, Lipsitz SR, Colwell JA. Racial disparities in trends for cardiovascular disease and procedures among hospitalized diabetic patients. Ethnicity & disease. 2008; 18(2):131-5. PMID: 18507262

63. Hunt KJ, Conway DL. Who returns for postpartum glucose screening following gestational diabetes mellitus? American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2008; 198(4):404.e1-6. NIHMSID: NIHMS45313 PMID: 18241820, PMCID: PMC2612122

64. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Hazuda HP, Stern MP, Haffner SM. The metabolic syndrome and the impact of diabetes on coronary heart disease mortality in women and men: the San Antonio Heart Study. Annals of epidemiology. 2007; 17(11):870-7. NIHMSID: NIHMS33718 PMID: 17662617, PMCID: PMC2705872

65. Lehman DM, Richardson DK, Jenkinson CP, Hunt KJ, Dyer TD, Leach RJ, Arya R, Abboud HE, Blangero J, Duggirala R, Stern MP. P2 promoter variants of the hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha gene are associated with type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans. Diabetes. 2007; 56(2):513-7. PMID: 17259399

66. Lehman DM, Hunt KJ, Leach RJ, Hamlington J, Arya R, Abboud HE, Duggirala R, Blangero J, Göring HH, Stern MP. Haplotypes of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene and its upstream region are associated with type 2 diabetes and age of onset in Mexican Americans. Diabetes. 2007; 56(2):389 93. PMID: 17259383

67. Lorenzo C, Williams K, Hunt KJ, Haffner SM. The National Cholesterol Education Program - Adult Treatment Panel III, International Diabetes Federation, and World Health Organization definitions of the metabolic syndrome as predictors of incident cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Diabetes care. 2007; 30(1):8-13. PMID: 17192325

68. Hunt KJ, Hansis-Diarte A, Shipman K*, Korte JE, Fowler SP, Stern MP. Impact of parental smoking on diabetes, hypertension and the metabolic syndrome in adult men and women in the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetologia. 2006; 49(10):2291-8. PMID: 16896933

69. Lehman DM, Hamlington J, Hunt KJ, Leach RJ, Arya R, Abboud H, Duggirala R, Blangero J, Göring HH, Stern MP. A novel missense mutation in ADRB3 increases risk for type 2 diabetes in a Mexican American family. Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews. 2006; 22(4):331-6. PMID: 16444766

70. Hunt KJ, Lukanova A, Rinaldi S, Lundin E, Norat T, Palmqvist R, Stattin P, Riboli E, Hallmans G, Kaaks R. A potential inverse association between insulin-like growth factor I and hypertension in a cross-sectional study. Annals of epidemiology. 2006; 16(7):563-71. PMID: 16431135

71. Lorenzo C, Williams K, Hunt KJ, Haffner SM. Trend in the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its impact on cardiovascular disease incidence: the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetes care. 2006; 29(3):625-30. PMID:16505517

72. Hunt KJ, Lehman DM, Arya R, Fowler S, Leach RJ, Göring HH, Almasy L, Blangero J, Dyer TD, Duggirala R, Stern MP. Genome-wide linkage analyses of type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans: the San Antonio Family Diabetes/Gallbladder Study. Diabetes. 2005; 54(9):2655-62. PMID: 16123354

73. Qunibi WY, Abouzahr F, Mizani MR, Nolan CR, Arya R, Hunt KJ. Cardiovascular calcification in Hispanic Americans (HA) with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to type 2 diabetes. Kidney international. 2005; 68(1):271-7. PMID: 15954917

74. Lehman DM, Fu DJ, Freeman AB, Hunt KJ, Leach RJ, Johnson-Pais T, Hamlington J, Dyer TD, Arya R, Abboud H, Göring HH, Duggirala R, Blangero J, Konrad RJ, Stern MP. A single nucleotide polymorphism in MGEA5 encoding O-GlcNAc-selective N-acetyl-beta-D glucosaminidase is associated with type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans. Diabetes. 2005; 54(4):1214-21. PMID: 15793264

75. Stern MP, Williams K, González-Villalpando C, Hunt KJ, Haffner SM. Does the metabolic syndrome improve identification of individuals at risk of type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease? Diabetes care. 2004; 27(11):2676-81. PMID: 15505004

76. Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP. National Cholesterol Education Program versus World Health Organization metabolic syndrome in relation to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the San Antonio Heart Study. Circulation. 2004; 110(10):1251-7. PMID: 15326061

77. Meigs JB, Williams K, Sullivan LM, Hunt KJ, Haffner SM, Stern MP, González Villalpando C, Perhanidis JS, Nathan DM, D'Agostino RB Jr, D'Agostino RB Sr, Wilson PW. Using metabolic syndrome traits for efficient detection of impaired glucose tolerance. Diabetes care. 2004; 27(6):1417-26. PMID:15161798

78. Carson AP, Rose KM, Sanford CP, Ephross SA, Stang PE, Hunt KJ, Brown CA, Szklo M. Lifetime prevalence of migraine and other headaches lasting 4 or more hours: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Headache. 2004; 44(1):20-8. PMID: 14979879

79. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Rivera D, O'Leary DH, Haffner SM, Stern MP, González Villalpando C. Elevated carotid artery intima-media thickness levels in individuals who subsequently develop type 2 diabetes. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2003 Oct 1;23(10):1845-50. PMID: 12958039

80. Arya R, Lehman D, Hunt KJ, Schneider J, Almasy L, Blangero J, Stern MP, Duggirala R. Evidence for bivariate linkage of obesity and HDL-C levels in the Framingham Heart Study. BMC genetics. 2003; 4 Suppl 1:S52. PMID: 14975120, PMCID: PMC1866489

81. Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP, Hazuda HP. All-cause and cardiovascular mortality among Mexican-American and non-Hispanic White older participants in the San Antonio Heart Study- evidence against the "Hispanic paradox". American journal of epidemiology. 2003; 158(11):1048-57. PMID: 14630600

82. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Rivera D, O'Leary DH, Haffner SM, Stern MP, González Villalpando C. Elevated carotid artery intima-media thickness levels in individuals who subsequently develop type 2 diabetes. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 2003; 23(10):1845-50. PMID: 12958039

83. Hunt KJ, Duggirala R, Göring HH, Williams JT, Almasy L, Blangero J, O'Leary DH, Stern MP. Genetic basis of variation in carotid artery plaque in the San Antonio Family Heart Study. Stroke. 2002; 33(12):2775-80. PMID: 12468769

84. Han TS, Williams K, Sattar N, Hunt KJ, Lean ME, Haffner SM. Analysis of obesity and hyperinsulinemia in the development of metabolic syndrome: San Antonio Heart Study. Obesity research. 2002; 10(9):923-31. PMID: 12226141

85. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Resendez RG, Hazuda HP, Haffner SM, Stern MP. All-cause and cardiovascular mortality among diabetic participants in the San Antonio Heart Study: evidence against the "Hispanic Paradox". Diabetes care. 2002; 25(9):1557-63. PMID: 12196427

86. Hunt KJ, Toniolo P, Akhmedkhanov A, Lukanova A, Dechaud H, Rinaldi S, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Shore RE, Riboli E, Kaaks R. Insulin-like growth factor II and colorectal cancer risk in women. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention: a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 2002; 11(9):901-5. PMID: 12223436

87. Nelson TL, Hunt KJ, Rosamond WD, Ammerman AS, Keyserling TC, Mokdad AH, Will JC. Obesity and associated coronary heart disease risk factors in a population of low-income African-American and white women: the North Carolina WISEWOMAN project. Preventive medicine. 2002; 35(1):1-6. PMID: 12079434

88. Hunt KJ, Pankow JS, Offenbacher S, Kritchevsky SB, Duncan BB, Shahar E, Sharrett AR, Heiss G. B-mode ultrasound-detected carotid artery lesions with and without acoustic shadowing and their association with markers of inflammation and endothelial activation: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Atherosclerosis. 2002; 162(1):145-55. PMID: 11947908

89. Lukanova A, Toniolo P, Akhmedkhanov A, Hunt KJ, Rinaldi S, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Haley NJ, Riboli E, Stattin P, Lundin E, Kaaks R. A cross-sectional study of IGF-I determinants in women. 2001. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 10(5):443-452.

90. Rivera CA, Bradford BU, Hunt KJ, Adachi Y, Schrum LW, Koop DR, Burchardt ER, Rippe RA, Thurman RG. Attenuation of CCl(4)-induced hepatic fibrosis by GdCl(3) treatment or dietary glycine. American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology. 2001; 281(1):G200-7. PMID: 11408273

91. Hunt KJ, Evans GW, Folsom AR, Sharrett AR, Chambless LE, Tegeler CH, Heiss G. Acoustic shadowing on B-mode ultrasound of the carotid artery predicts ischemic stroke: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Stroke. 2001; 32(5):1120-6. PMID: 11340220

92. Hunt KJ, Sharrett AR, Chambless LE, Folsom AR, Evans GW, Heiss G. Acoustic shadowing on B-mode ultrasound of the carotid artery predicts CHD. Ultrasound in medicine & biology. 2001; 27(3):357-65. PMID: 11369121

93. Hunt KJ, Heiss G, Sholinsky PD, Province MA. Familial history of metabolic disorders and the multiple metabolic syndrome: the NHLBI family heart study. Genetic epidemiology. 2000; 19(4):395-409. PMID: 11108648

94. Rosamond WD, Ammerman AS, Holliday JL, Tawney KW, Hunt KJ, Keyserling TC, Will JC, Mokdad AH. Cardiovascular disease risk factor intervention in low-income women: the North Carolina WISEWOMAN project. Preventive medicine. 2000; 31(4):370-9. PMID: 11006062

95. Fusaoka T, Hunt KJ, Lemasters JJ, Thurman RG. Evidence that activation of Kupffer cells increases oxygen uptake after cold storage. Transplantation. 1994; 58(10):1067-71. PMID: 7974712

96. Bremer C, Bradford BU, Hunt KJ, Knecht KT, Connor HD, Mason RP, Thurman RG. Role of Kupffer cells in the pathogenesis of hepatic reperfusion injury. The American journal of physiology. 1994; 267(4 Pt 1):G630-6. PMID: 7943328

97. Hunt KJ, Lemasters JJ, Thurman RG. High concentrations of adenosine are needed in Carolina rinse to prevent activation of Kupffer cells. Transplant international: official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation. 1994; 7 Suppl1:S493-5. PMID: 11271289

Reviews, Editorials, Symposia Proceedings 1. Lynch CP, Hunt KJ, Egede E(2014). Chap “Disparities in Diabetes Risk, Cardiovascular Consequences,

and Care: Women, Ethnic Minorities and the Elderly“. In Diabetes in Cardiovascular Disease: A companion to Braunwald’s heart disease. 1st edition. Marx N, McGuire DK (Eds). Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA.

2. Mayorga ME, Reifsnider OS*, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ. “Generational Trends and impact of the overweight and obese intrauterine environment” Proceedings of INFORMS Healthcare 2011, Montreal, Canada, June 2011.

3. Reifsnider OS*, Mayorga ME and Hunt KJ. Impact of maternal obesity and diabetes in infant health. Industrial Engineering Research Conference Proceedings 2010, Cancun, Mexico.

4. Hunt KJ, Logan SL*, Conway DL, Korte JE. Postpartum Screening Following GDM: How Well Are We Doing? Current Diabetes Reports. 2010 Jun;10(3):235-41.

5. Fowler SP, Stern MP, Williams K, Hazuda HP, Hunt KJ, Resendez RG. Response to "letter to fowler et Al. 2008". Obesity. 2009 Apr;17(4):628-9

6. Hunt KJ, Schuller KL. The Increasing Prevalence of Diabetes in Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2007 Jun;34(2):173-99.

7. Stern MP, Williams K, Hunt KJ. Impact of diabetes/metabolic syndrome in patients with established cardiovascular disease. Atherosclerosis Atheroscler Suppl. 2005 May;6(2):3-6.

8. Riboli E, Hunt KJ, Slimani N, Ferrari P, Norat T, Fahey M, Charrondiere UR, Hemon B, Casagrande C, Vignat J, Overvad K, Tjonneland A, Clavel-Chapelon F, Thiebaut A, Wahrendorf J, Boeing H, Trichopoulos D, Trichopoulou A, Vineis P, Palli D, Bueno-De-Mesquita HB, Peeters PH, Lund E, Engeset D, Gonzalez CA, Barricarte A, Berglund G, Hallmans G, Day NE, Key TJ, Kaaks R, Saracci R. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): study populations and data collection. 2002. Public Health Nutrition 5(6B):1113-24.

Selected Abstracts

1. Hunt KJ, Jaffa MA, Luttrell DK, Garrett SM, Lipson K, Lin Y, Lopes-Virella MF, Luttrell LM, Jaffa AA, VADT Investigators. (Oral Presentation – Session 1-AC-OR09) 77th American Diabetes Association Scientific Session, San Diego, CA, June 2017.

2. Hunt KJ, Jenkins AJ, Stevens D, Fu D, MA JX, Klein RL, Azar M, Zhang S, Lopes-Virella MF, Lyons TJ, VADT Investigators. Serum Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Predicts Development of Kidney Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes: The Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) Study (Moderated Poster 516-P / 516) 77th American Diabetes Association Scientific Session, San Diego, CA, June 2017.

3. Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Stevens DR, Klein RL, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF and the DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Inflammatory markers and progression to kidney function: different assessment windows in type 1 diabetic subjects. (Poster 595-P) 77th American Diabetes Association Scientific Session, San Diego, CA, June 2017.

4. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Stevens DR, Hammad SM, Klein RL, Virella G, and the DCCT/EDIC Research Group. The association of glycosphingolipids with chronic kidney disease in type 1 diabetes. (Poster 515-P) 77th American Diabetes Association Scientific Session, San Diego, CA, June 2017.

5. Hunt KJ, Davis M, Wojciechowski B, Lynch CP, Dismuke CE, Gebregziabher M, Egede LE, Axon RN. Diabetes Prevalence in Rural and Urban Patients seeking care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) 2007 through 2012. South Carolina Diabetes Symposium. September 2016

6. Maa AY, Wojciechowski B, Hunt K, Dismuke C, Shyu J, Rabeea J, Lu X, Medert C, Lynch M. One-year data from Technology-based Eye Care Services, a tele-medicine quality improvement initiative at the Atlanta VA Eye Clinic. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago. October 2016

7. Davidson TM, Wojciechowski B, Davis BS, Dismuke CE, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Bunnell BE, Ruggiero KJ. Examination of Rural-Urban Mental Health of the Veteran Population Receiving VA Heath Care: A Focus on PTSD and Depression. VA State of the Art Conference in Rural Health, Washington, DC. September 2016

8. Hunt KJ, Davis M, Wojciechowski B, Lynch CP, Dismuke CE, Gebregziabher M, Egede LE, Axon RN. Diabetes Prevalence in Rural and Urban Patients seeking care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) 2007 through 2012. VA State of the Art Conference in Rural Health, Washington, DC. September 2016

9. Hunt KJ, Davis LD, Axon RN, Dismuke CE, Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Wojciechowski B, Egede L. Racial-ethnic differences in diabetes prevalence are accentuated when BMI is accounted for in the Veteran Population. Diabetes 2016 Jun; 65 (Supplement 1): 2420-PUB.

10. Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Klein R, Hammad SM, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF and the DCCT/EDIC Research Group. The Association of Prevalent Macroalbuminuria with Plasma Levels of Sphingolipids and Glycosphingolipids at the End of the DCCT Study. Presented at the Annual ADA meeting held June 2016, New Orleans LA.Se

11. Malek AM, West C, Vrana C, Hunt KJ. Increased Metabolic Syndrome and Components Among Adolescents of Mothers Who Smoked During Pregnancy. Presented at the 2016 Epidemiology Congress of the Americas conference.

12. Axon RN, Gebregziabher M, Everett C and Hunt KJ. Dual Healthcare System Use is Associated with Higher Rates of Hospitalization and Hospital Readmission among Veterans with Heart Failure. Presented at the. Presented at the 2015 HSR&D/QUERI National Conference, Philadelphia, PA, July, 2015.

13. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Cleary PA, Klein R, Virella G, DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Change in biomarkers of inflammation according to development and progression of albuminuria. (Poster) 75th Scientific Session of the American Diabetes Associations, Boston, MA June, 2015.

14. Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Arthur J, Virella G, VADT Research Group. Modified LDL in circulating immune complexes predict macro-albuminuria in the VADT study. (Poster) 75th Scientific Session of the American Diabetes Associations, Boston, MA June, 2015.

15. Hunt KJ, Davis ML*, Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Dismuke CE and Axon RA. Prevalence of claims-based stoke in the Department of Veterans Affairs in relation to rural-urban residence in 2012. Presented at the 38th National Rural Health Association Conference, April 2015, Philadelphia, PA.

16. Dismuke CE, Davis ML*, Ruggiero KJ, Axon RN, Gebregziabher M, Lynch CP and Hunt KJ. National prevalence of PTSD in the Veteran population in relation to rural-urban residence. Presented at the 38th National Rural Health Association Conference, April 2015, Philadelphia, PA.

17. Davis ML, Axon RN, Egede LE, Gebregziabher M, Lynch CP, Dismuke CE, Hunt KJ. Prevalence of diabetes nationally in the Veteran population in relation to rural-urban residence in 2012. Presented at the 38th National Rural Health Association Conference, April 2015, Philadelphia, PA.

18. Hunt KJ, Malek AM, DellaValle DM, Greenberg D, St. Peter JV, Marriott BP. Low calorie sweetener and macronutrient intake in the US adult population: NHANES 2007-2010. Experimental Biology. Boston, MA. March 2015.

19. Ozieh MN*, Egede L, Hunt KJ. Chronic Kidney Disease, Prediabetes, Cardiovascular Mortality and All-Cause Mortality in US Adults: NHANES 1999-2004. Presented at the National Kidney Foundation 2015 Spring Clinical Meetings, April 2015, Boston, MA.

20. Ramos PS, Sajuthi S, Divers J, Huang Y, Nayak U, Chen WM, Hunt KJ, Kamen DL, Gilkeson GS, Fernandes JK, Spruill IJ, Garvey WT, Sale MM, Langefeld CD. Identification of autoimmune functional variants under positive selection in the Gullah African American population of South Carolina. Arthritis Rheum 2014;66 Suppl 11:S1292 (Abstract#2956).

21. Ramos PS, Sajuthi S, Divers J, Huang Y, Nayak U, Chen WM, Hunt KJ, Kamen DL, Gilkeson GS, Fernandes JK, Spruill IJ, Garvey WT, Sale MM, Langefeld CD. Identification of functional variants under positive selection in the Gullah African American population of South Carolina (Abstract #1976M). Presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, October 20, 2014 in San Diego, CA [Available from http://www.ashg.org/2014meeting/abstracts/fulltext/ index.shtml].

22. Langefeld CD, Sajuthi S, Divers J, Huang Y, Nayak U, Chen WM, Hunt KJ, Kamen DL, Gilkeson GS, Fernandes JK, Spruill IJ, Garvey WT, Sale MM, Ramos PS. Identification of functional signals of recent selection in the Sea Island Gullah African Americans (Abstract #1970M). Presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, October 20, 2014 in San Diego, CA [Available from http://www.ashg.org/2014meeting/abstracts/fulltext/index.shtml].

23. Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Klein RL, Cleary PA, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF and the DCCT/EDIC group of Investigators. Novel biomarkers appear consequence rather than cause of atherosclerosis in Type 1 Diabetics. To be presented at the American Diabetes Association conference, June 2013, Chicago, IL.

24. Hunt KJ, Korte JE, Gebregziabher M, Mauldin J and Mayorga ME. A sibling analysis of the relationship between diabetes during pregnancy and fetal growth. To be presented at the American Diabetes Association conference, June 2013, Chicago, IL.

25. Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Klein RL, Hammad SM, Gadban MMA, Virella G, Lopes-Virella MF, and the DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Plasma Levels of Very Long Chain Ceramide Species Are Associated with Decreased Odds of Macroalbuminuria. To be presented at the American Diabetes Association conference, June 2013, Chicago, IL.

26. Farook VS, Reddivari L, Chittoor G, Puppala S, Arya R, Fowler SP, Mohan B, Hunt KJ, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R, Vanamala J. Metabolites as Novel Biomarkers for Childhood Obesity-Related Traits in Mexican American Children. To be presented at the American Diabetes Association conference, June 2013, Chicago, IL.

27. Hunt KJ, Reifsnider OS, Mayorga ME. Prevalence Estimates of Diabetes During Pregnancy in United States Women, 1980 to 2008. Presented at the Obesity Society meeting, September 2012, San Antonio, TX.

28. Arya R, Diego VP, Fowler SP, Puppala S, Farook VS, Chittoor G, Schneider J, Resendez RG, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw BS, Almasy L, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Gene-by-Physical Activity Interaction Effects on Cardio-metabolic Risk Factors in Mexican American Children. Presented at the Obesity Society meeting, September 2012, San Antonio, TX.

29. Farook VS, Puppala S , Fowler SP, Schneider J, Chittoor G, Resendez RG, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw BS, Arya R, Almasy L, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL,. DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Duggirala. Acanthosis Nigricans and Its Association With Obesity and Other Metabolic Correlates in Mexican American Children: A Genetic Epidemiologic Investigation. Presented at the Obesity Society meeting, September 2012, San Antonio, TX.

30. Puppala S, Fowler SP, Farook VS, Chittoor G, Schneider J, Resendez RG, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw BS, Arya R, Almasy L, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Burden of Obesity and Its Co-Morbid Conditions, and Their Genetic Determinants in Mexican American Children. Presented at the Obesity Society meeting, September 2012, San Antonio, TX.

31. Axon RN, Hunt KJ, Gebregziabher MG, Egede LE. Comparison of methods for modeling comorbidities in health outcomes research. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2012 Jul 18; National Harbor, MD.

32. Gebregziabher MG, Zhao Y, Dismuke CE, Hunt KJ, Egede LE. Jointly Modeling Multiple Cost Outcomes Using Multivariate Generalized Linear Mixed Models. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2012 Jul 18; Washington, DC.

33. Mayorga ME and Hunt KJ. Reducing the overall prevalence of diabetes among US women by targeting gestational diabetes. Scheduled for IIE Annual Conference & Expo 2013, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

34. Toro-Diaz* H, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Reifsnider O and Mayorga ME. Estimates of Pre-pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes in US Women from 1980 to 2008. INFORMS 2012, Phoenix, AZ.

35. Huang Y, Chen W, Keene KL, Chen F, Nayak U, Hou X, Spruill IJ, Hunt KJ, Fernandes JK, Lok K, Divers J, Mychaleckyj JC, Kamen DL, Post W, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Gilkeson GS, Garvey WT, Cushman M, Sale MM. Genome-wide association studies of NMR-based lipoprotein subclasses in African American populations elucidate subfractions affected by SNP variation. Abstract presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, November, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

36. Huang Y, Chen W, Keene K, Chen F, Nayak U, Hou X, Spruill I, Hunt KJ, Lok K, Divers J, Mychaleckyj J, Kamen D, Post W, Rich S, Rotter J, Gilkeson G, Garvey WT, Cushman M, Sale M, A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of lipoprotein subclasses in African Americans identifies three novel loci. Abstract presented at the Kern Lipid Conference, 2012 in Vail, Colorado.

37. Gebregziabher M, Zhoa Y, Axon N, Hunt KJ, Egede LE. Shared Parameter models for longitudinal multiple source cost data. Poster presented at the Eastern North American Region of the International Biometric Society Annual Meeting, ENAR March 2012, Washington DC.

38. Hunt KJ. Differential Impact of Poorly Controlled Diabetes on Mortality by Race/Ethnicity and Medication Status in a National Cohort of Veterans with Diabetes. Poster session to be presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2012 July 16.

39. Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Axon RN, Hunt KJ, Zhoa Y, Egede L: Impact of Long-Term Medication Non-Adherence on Mortality Differs by Race/Ethnicity among Veterans with Diabetes. Poster session to be presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2012 July 16; Place TBD.

40. Baker NL, Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ Klein RL, Virella G The DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Risk Factors of Inflammation are Associated with Development of Abnormal Albuminuria in Type 1 Diabetics. To be presented at the 72nd Scientific Sessions (2012) of the American Diabetes Association.

41. Lynch CP, Gebregziabher M, Hunt KJ, Zhoa Y, Gilbert G, Egede L: Impact of Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidity Burden and Mortality in Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes. Poster presented at the Annual meeting of the General Internal Medicine.

42. Alele JD, Hunt KJ, Hollis BW, Luttrell DK, Luttrell LM and VADT Study Group. Relationship between vitamin D status and incidence of macro-vascular events in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trail (VADT). Presented at the 2012 Scientific Sessions of the EPI/NPAM American Heart Association annual meetings. March, 2012, San Diego CA.

43. Hunt KJ, Baker N, Cleary P, Backlund J, Virella G and Lopes-Virella MF and the DCCT/EDIC Research Group. Oxidized LDL and AGE- LDL in Circulating Immune Complexes Strongly Predict Progression of Internal Carotid Artery IMT in Type 1 Diabetes. Presented at the 2012 Scientific Sessions of the EPI/NPAM American Heart Association annual meetings. March, 2012, San Diego CA.

44. Lopes-Virella MF, Baker NL, Hunt KJ, Virella G, Dcct/Edic Research Group. Oxidized LDL Immune Complex and the Progression of Retinopathy in Type 1 Diabetes. Presented at the 71st Scientific Sessions (2011). 134-OR

45. Hunt KJ, Johnson ER, Mauldin J, Mayorga ME, Korte JE. The Increasing Prevalence of Diabetes in Pregnancy in White, Black and Hispanic Women in South Carolina, 1996-2008. Published as an abstract in the 71st Scientific Sessions (2011) of the American Diabetes Association. 2429-PO

46. Hunt KJ, Alanis MC, Johnson ER, Mayorga ME, Korte JE. Impact of maternal pre-pregnancy weight and gestational weight gain on racial disparities in birthweight. Submitted for presentation at SPER 2011 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, June 2011. To be published in supplement.

47. Gebregziabher M, Leonard E, Gilbert GE, Hunt KJ, Nietert P, Mauldin P. Fitting parametric random effects models to very large data sets: case of VHA national data. Poster presented at Very Large Data Sets Conference, Baltimore, May 31-June 4, 2011.

48. Hunt KJ, Gebregziabher MG, Lynch C, Axon RN, Gilbert GE, Green CE, Mauldin PD, Egede LE. Racial and ethnic differences in all-cause mortality in a national cohort of veterans with type 2 diabetes. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 16; National Harbor, MD.

49. Hunt KJ, Marlow NM, Mauldin J, Korte JE. Impact of Maternal Obesity and Diabetes on Birth Weight Is Greater in Blacks than in Whites. Presented at the 28 th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society, San Diego, CA, October 2010. Obesity 18(2), Supplement: S186, 2010.

50. Lopes-Virella MF, Hunt KJ, Baker NL, Lachin J, Virella G, Dcct/Edic Research Group. Oxidized LDL and AGE - LDL Immune Complexes Strongly Predict the Development of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 1 Diabetes. Presented at the 70th Scientific Sessions (2010) of the American Diabetes Association. 293-OR

51. Reifsnider OS#, Mayorga ME and Hunt KJ. Predicting the Impacts of Intrauterine Effects on Obesity and Diabetes over Generations. Presented at the Society for Health Systems Conference and Expo 2009, Chicago, IL, April 2009.

52. Hunt KJ, Gonzalez ME, Lopez R, Stern MP, Gonzalez C. Diabetes is more lethal in Mexicans compared to non-Hispanic whites. Presented at the 11th Symposium of the International Diabetes Epidemiology, Quebec City, Canada, October 2009.

53. Fowler SP, Diego VP, Puppala S, Schneider J, Farook V, Lynch JL, Hunt KJ, Curran JE, Arya R, Lehman DM, Almasy L, Comuzzie AJ, Jenkinson CP, Stern MP, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Duggirala R, Hale DE, Interaction between Genotype and Sedentary Lifestyle Influences Obesity and Insulin Resistance Measures in Mexican American Children. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 2009.

54. Puppala S, Schneider J, Fowler SP, Farook VS, Cersosimo E, Hunt KJ, Lynch LJ, Arya R, Almasy L, Comuzzie AG, Jenkinson CP, Lehman DM, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Increased Occurrence of Childhood Obesity and Its Correlates and Their Genetic Architecture in Mexican American Children. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 2009.

55. Farook VS, Schneider J, Fowler SP, Mendoza C, Hunt KJ, Curran J, Arya R, Almasy L, Comuzzie AG, Jenkinson CP, Lehman D, DeFronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R, Lynch JL. Increased Prevalence of Elevated Hepatic ALT Enzyme Activity in Obesity and Related Conditions and Its Genetic Determinants in Mexican American Children. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 2009.

56. Hunt KJ, Conway DL. Can we identify postpartum type 2 diabetes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus during the index pregnancy? Presented at the International Workshop Conference on Gestational Diabetes: Diagnosis and Classification, Pasadena CA USA, June 2008.

57. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP. Excess mortality among individuals with impaired fasting glucose/impaired glucose tolerance is limited to those who develop diabetes: The San Antonio Heart Study. Final program and abstracts for the 48th Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Annual Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, March, 2008.

58. Mountford WK#, Hunt KJ, Egan BM, Slate EH, Colwell JA, Woolson RF, Lipsitz SR, Lackland DT. Increased risk of CVD mortality associated with elevated blood pressure levels and diabetes for African Americans and white individuals. Final program and abstracts for the 48th Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Annual Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, March, 2008.

59. Farook VS, Fowler SP, Schneider J, Puppala S, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw B, Arya R, Almasy L, Comuzzie AG, Jenkinson CP, MacCluer JW, Lynch JL, Defronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Complex genetic relationship among obesity phenotypes, resting energy expenditure, and physical fitness in Mexican American children. Diabetes 57, Supplement 1:A490, 2008.

60. Puppala SA, Schneider J, Fowler SP, Farook VS, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw B, Cersosimo E, Arya R, Almasy L, Comuzzie AG, Jenkinson CP, MacCluer JW, Lynch JL, Defronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes related phenotypes and their genetic determinants in Mexican American children. Diabetes 57, Supplement 1:A505, 2008.

61. Hunt KJ, Goring HHH, Lehman DM, Almasy L, Mitchell BD, Sung J, Cole S, Dyer T, Blangero J, MacCluer JW, Stern MP. A quantitative trait loci-specific gene-by-sex interaction for age of diabetes onset: The San Antonio Family Heart Study. Presented at the International Genetic Epidemiology Society 15th Annual Meeting, St. Petersburg Beach, FL, November 2006.

62. Hunt KJ, Shipman K#, Hansis-Diarte A, Korte J, Fowler S, Stern M. Parental smoking impact on body mass index and waist circumference in adult men and women in the San Antonio Heart Study. Obesity 14, Supplement: A189, 2006.

63. Hunt KJ, Hansis-Diarte A, Shipman K, Korte JE, Fowler S, Stern MP. Hypertension, diabetes and the metabolic syndrome in adult men and women exposed to parental smoking during childhood: The San Antonio Heart Study (SAHS). Presented at the COSEHC 2006 13th Annual Scientific Sessions, Pawley’s Island, SC, September 2006.

64. Hunt KJ, Conway DL. Gestational diabetes mellitus and postpartum glucose testing. Presented at the 19th Annual Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 2006.

65. Hunt KJ, Conway DL. Predicting postpartum impaired glucose regulation in women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes 55, Supplement 1:A605, 2006.

66. Fowler SP, Williams K, Hunt KJ, Resendez R, Hazuda HP, Stern MP. Artificial sweetener consumption is associated with increased incidence of overweight and obesity in the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetes 55, Supplement 1:A210, 2006.

67. Blaum W, Hamlington J, Hunt KJ, Leach RJ, Abboud H, Arya R, Duggirala R, Stern MP, Lehman DM. No evidence for mutations of HNF4 in family with apparent autosomal dominant type 2 diabetes linkage to 20q. Diabetes 54, Supplement 1:A285, 2005.

68. Hamlington J, Göring HHH, Hunt KJ, Leach RJ, Abboud H, Schneider J, Duggirala R, Blangero J, Stern MP, Lehman DM. A novel mutation (Ile62Met) in ADRB3 significantly increases risk for diabetes in Mexican Americans. Diabetes 54, Supplement 1:A284, 2005.

69. Hansis-Diarte A, Hunt KJ, Fowler S, Williams K, Stern MP. Parental Smoking Impact on Diabetes in Adult Men and Women in the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetes 54, Supplement 1:A260, 2005.

70. Fowler SP, Williams K, Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Hazuda HP, Stern MP. Disobey your thirst? Both diet and regular soft drinks are associated with increased incident overweight in the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetes 54, Supplement 1:A258, 2005.

71. Hunt KJ, Lehman DM, Arya R, Fowler S, Leach RJ, Göring HHH, Almasy L, Blangero J, Dyer T, Duggirala R, Stern MP. Genome-wide linkage analyses of type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans: The San Antonio Family Diabetes/Gallbladder Study. Diabetes 54, Supplement 1:A290, 2005.

72. Lehman DM, Richardson DK, Jenkinson CP, Hunt KJ, Dyer TD, Schneider J, Arya R, Duggirala R, Stern MP. Polymorphisms near the P2 promoter of HNF4 are associated with type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans. Diabetes 54, Supplement:A292,2005.

73. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Hazuda HP, Haffner SM, Stern MP. The metabolic syndrome and the impact of diabetes on cardiovascular mortality in women and men. Presented at the 45th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention, Washington DC, April 2005.

74. Lehman DM, Fu D-J, Hunt K, Leach RJ, Dyer T, Abboud H, Arya R, Duggirala R, Göring HHH, Blangero J, Konrad RJ, Stern MP. Association of SNP in MGEA5 encoding O-GlcNAcase with diabetes in Mexican Americans. Presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, Toronto Canada, October 2004.

75. Lorenzo C, Williams K, Hunt KJ, Stern MP, Haffner SM. Increase in the metabolic syndrome in San Antonio, Texas: The San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 64th Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, June 4-8, 2004. Diabetes 53, Supplement 2:A249, 2004.

76. Mann MT, Fowler S, Hunt KJ, Resendez R, Williams K, Stern MP. Mortality in relation to alcohol consumption in the San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the 44th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention, San Francisco, CA, March 2004. Circulation:109(6):69, 2004.

77. Williams K, Ferrannini E, Bogardus C, DeFronzo RA, Hunt KJ, Garvey WT, Reaven GM, Stern MP. A model to identify individuals likely to be insulin resistant. Presented at the meeting of the International Diabetes Federation, Paris, France, August 2003. Diabetelogia 46, Supplement 2:A193, 2003.

78. Hunt KJ, Göring HHH, Lehman DM, Almasy L, Mitchell BD, Blangero J, Stern MP. Genome-wide linkage analyses of type 2 diabetes in Mexican Americans: The San Antonio Family Heart Study (SAFHS). Presented at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 13-17, 2003. Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A251-2, 2003.

79. Hunt KJ, Resendez R, Williams K, Haffner S, Stern M. NCEP versus WHO metabolic syndrome in relation to all cause and cardiovascular mortality in the San Antonio Heart Study (SAHS). Presented at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 13-17, 2003. Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A221-2, 2003.

80. Meigs J, Hunt KJ, Stern MP, Nathan D, D’Agostino Jr., D’Agostino Sr., Wilson P. Using metabolic syndrome traits (MetS) to aid detection of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A225, 2003.

81. Resendez R, Hunt KJ, Fowler S, Hazuda H, Haffner S, Stern M. Weight loss in relation to all-cause mortality in Mexican Americans (MAs) in the San Antonio Heart Study (SAHS). Presented at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 13-17, 2003. Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A227, 2003.

82. Fowler SP, Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Lorenzo C, Hazuda HP, Stern MP. Persons with diabetes share in the protective effect of alcohol consumption against all-cause mortality. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 13-17, 2003. Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A219-20, 2003.

83. Williams K, Ferrannini E, Hunt KJ, DeFronzo RA, Stern MP. A score sheet to identify individuals likely to be insulin resistant. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 63 rd Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, June 13-17, 2003. Diabetes 52, Supplement 1:A232, 2003.

84. Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Stern MP. Excess Mortality among Diabetic Individuals with Hypertension Is Limited to Those with Uncontrolled Hypertension: The San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the 43rd Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention, Miami, FL, March 2003. Circulation 107:e7001, 2003.

85. Haffner SM, Williams K, Stern MP, Hunt KJ, D’Agostino R, Wagenkneckt L. Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) vs. a predicting model for type 2 diabetes as predictors of diabetes and common carotid wall thickness (CC-IMT): the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS). Presented at the American Diabetes Association 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA, June 2002. Diabetes 51, Supplement 2:A227, 2002.

86. Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP. Excess mortality among individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is limited to those who develop diabetes: the San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA, June 2002. Diabetes 51, Supplement 2:A229, 2002.

87. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP. Predicting impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) among individuals with a non-diabetic fasting glucose value: the San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA, June 2002. Diabetes 51, Supplement 2:A229, 2002.

88. Hunt KJ, Resendez RG, Williams K, Haffner SM, Stern MP, Hazuda HP. Evidence against the “Hispanic Paradox”: all cause and cardiovascular mortality in older Mexican American and non-Hispanic white participants of the San Antonio Heart Study. Presented at the 42nd Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention, Honolulu, HI, April 2002.

89. Hunt KJ, Duggirala R, Göring HHH, Williams JT, Almasy L, Mitchell BD, Blangero J, O’Leary DH, Stern MP. Genetic basis of variation in carotid artery plaque: the San Antonio Family Heart Study (SAFHS). Presented at the American Society of Human Genetics 51st Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 2001. American Journal of Human Genetics 69(4), Supplement: 388, 2001.

90. Hunt KJ, Williams K, Hazuda HP, Haffner SM, Stern MP. All cause and cardiovascular mortality among Mexican American and non-Hispanic white diabetic participants in the San Antonio Heart Study – evidence against the "Hispanic paradox." Presented at the American Diabetes Association 61st Scientific Sessions. Philadelphia, PA, June 22-26, 2001.

91. Tawney KW, Hunt KJ, Evenson KR, Ammerman AS, Keyserling TC, Rosamond WD. Physical Activity Barriers Among Obese, Low Income, Underserved Women: The North Carolina WISEWOMAN Project. Presented at the 10th Annual Prevention Research Center Scientific Conference, Atlanta, GA, January 2000.

92. Hunt KJ, Folsom AR, Chambless LE, Evans GW, Sharrett AR, Tegeler CH, Brown CA, Heiss G. Mineralized carotid atherosclerosis on B-mode ultrasound predicts ischemic stroke: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Presented at the 72nd American Heart Association Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 1999. Circulation 100, Supplement I, 1999.

93. Nelson TL, Hunt KJ, Rosamond WD, Ammerman AS. Obesity and associated CVD risk factors in a population of low-income women: The North Carolina WISEWOMAN Project. Presented at the Annual Meeting of Society for Epidemiologic Research, Baltimore, MD, June 1999. American Journal of Epidemiology 149:S75, 1999.

94. Tawney KW, Hunt KJ, Evenson KR, Ammerman AS, Keyserling TC, Holliday JL, and Rosamond WD. Physical activity participation among low income, under-served women: The North Carolina WISEWOMAN Project. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine meeting in Seattle, WA, May 1999. Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise 31:S164, 1999.

95. Hunt KJ, Brown CA, Chambless LE, Evans GW, Folsom AR, Sharrett AR, Tegeler CH, Heiss G. Mineralized carotid atherosclerosis on B-mode ultrasound predicts CHD: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Presented at the 39th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention, Orlando, FL, March 1999. Circulation 99, Supplement I:I3, 1999.

96. Evenson KR, Tawney KW, Hunt KJ, Ammerman AS, Holliday JL, Rosamond WD. Physical activity barriers among low income, under-served women: The North Carolina WISEWOMAN project. Presented at the Southeastern American College of Sports Medicine, Norfolk, VA, February 1999.

97. Rosamond WD, Ammerman AS, Holliday J, Tawney K, Hunt KJ, Keyserling T, Will J, Mokdad A. Cardiovascular disease risk intervention in low-income, underserved women: The North Carolina WISEWOMAN project. Presented at the 13th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA, December 1998.

98. Hunt KJ, Bell EM, Ammerman AS, Holliday J, Rosamond WD. Impact of design effects in group-assigned intervention trials. Presented at Annual Meeting of Society for Epidemiologic Research, Chicago, IL, June 1998. American Journal of Epidemiology 147:S84, 1998.

99. Paton CC, Hunt KJ, Rose KM, Ephross SA, Brown CA, Stang PE, and Szklo M. Demographic and medical care profiles of migraineurs in the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study. Presented at Annual Meeting of Society for Epidemiologic Research, Chicago, IL, June 1998. American Journal of Epidemiology 147:S13, 1998.

100. Rosamond WD, Hunt KJ, Ammerman AS, Holliday J, Tawney K. Cardiovascular disease risk factors in low-income women in 30 North Carolina counties: The WISEWOMAN project. Presented at the North Carolina Cardiovascular Disease Data Summit, Chapel Hill, NC, April 1998.

101. Hunt KJ, Province MA, Savage P, Sholinshy P, Williams RR, Heiss G. Familial history of metabolic disorders and the multiple metabolic syndrome: The NHLBI Family Heart Study. Presented at the Biobehavioral Training Session of the Annual Meeting of the American Heart Association’s Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, Santa Fe, NM, March 1998.