Cathrine Hoyo
Professor
Bio
The overarching goal of Dr. Hoyo’s research is to determine the role of environmentally-induced alterations in the epigenome in the genesis of common chronic diseases, especially those that disproportionately affect minority populations, including cancer and obesity, and to use this information to improve the prediction, therapy, and prevention of diseases.
Education
PhD University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
MS Harvard School of Public Health
BS Njala University, Sierra Leone
Publications
- Address correspondence to Raquel G. Hernandez, MD, MPH, (e-mail: Raquel.hernandez@jhmi.edu). , ACADEMIC PEDIATRICS (2024)
- Association between F2-isoprostanes and self-reported stressors in pregnant americans of African and European ancestry , HELIYON (2024)
- Association of maternal prenatal copper concentration with gestational duration and preterm birth: a multicountry meta-analysis , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION (2024)
- DNA methylation of imprint control regions associated with Alzheimer's disease in non-Hispanic Blacks and non-Hispanic Whites , CLINICAL EPIGENETICS (2024)
- Integrating Implementation Theory to Address Inequities in Cancer Care: Perspectives from an International Working Group , EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE (2024)
- Maternal childhood adversity and infant epigenetic aging: Moderation by restless sleep during pregnancy , DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOBIOLOGY (2024)
- Modeling the Effects of Policies that Restrict Tobacco Retail Outlets on Prenatal Smoke Exposure and Perinatal Health Care Utilization , PREVENTION SCIENCE (2024)
- Tobacco Exposures are Associated With Healthcare Utilization and Healthcare Costs in Pregnant Persons and Their Newborn Babies , NICOTINE & TOBACCO RESEARCH (2024)
- AHRR Hypomethylation mediates the association between maternal smoking and metabolic profiles in children , HEPATOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS (2023)
- An epigenome-wide association study of child appetitive traits and DNA methylation , APPETITE (2023)