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Blackford A., Yang G., Hernandez-Avila M., Przewozniak K., Zatonski W., Figueiredo V., Avila-Tang E., Benowitz N., and Samet J.  "Cotinine concentration in smokers from different countries: relationship with amount smoked and cigarette type."  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, Vol. 15, 1799-1804. October 2006.

Kowalski J., Blackford A., Feng C., Mamelak, A.J., Sauder, D.N. (2004) "Nested, Nonparametric Correlative Analysis of Microarrays for Qualitative Phenotype Characterization." Statistics in Medicine.  30 June 2006.

Maggio M., Blackford A., Taub D., Carducci M., Ble A., Metter J., Btaga-Basaria M., Dobs A., Basaria S.  "Circulating Inflammatory Cytokine Expression in Men with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy."  Journal of Andrology  28 June 2006.

Huff CA, Fuchs EJ, Smith BD, Blackford A, Garrett-Mayer E, Brodsky RA, Flinn IW, Ambinder RF, Borrello IM, Matsui WH, Vogelsang GB, Griffin CA, Luznik L, Jones RJ. Graft-versus-host reactions and the effectiveness of donor lymphocyte infusions. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2006, 12:414-21.

Swift-Scanlan T, Blackford A, Argani P, Sukumar S, Fackler MJ. Two color Quantitative Multiplex Methylation Specific PCR. Biotechniques 2006. 40:210-219.

Stewart Z., Blackford A., Somervell H., Friedman K., Garrett-Mayer E., Dackiw A., and Zeiger M.  "25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for symptoms of postoperative hypocalcaemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism after minimally invasive parathyroidectomy."  Surgery.  2005 December: 138(6): 1018-1026.

Paz-Priel I., Cai D.H., Wang D., Kowalski J., Blackford A., Liu H., Heckman C., Gombart A., Koeffler H.P., Boxer L., and Friedman A.  "CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein (C/EBPa) and C/EBPa Myeloid Oncoproteins Induce Bcl-2 via Interaction of Their Basic Regions with Nuclear Factor-kB p50."  Molecular Cancer Research.  2005 October; 3:585-596.

Goodman S. and Blackford A.  "Estimating Sample Size."  In:  Translational and Experimental Clinical Research (Schuster D. and Powers W., eds.)  New York:  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

Peters K., Apse K., Blackford A., McHugh B., Michalic D., and Biesecker B.  "Social and behavioral research in clinical genetics.  Living with Marfan Syndrome:  Coping with stigma."  Clinical Genetics. 2005; 68: 6-14.

Safford M., Collins S., Lutz M., Allen A., Huang C.T., Kowalski J., Blackford A., Horton M.R., Drake C., Schwartz R.H., Powell J.D. (2004). "Egr-2 and Egr-3 are negative regulators of Tcell activation." Nature Immunology.  2005 May; 6(5): 472-480.

Matsubayashi H., Sato N., Brune K., Blackford A., Hruban R., Canto M., Yeo C., and Goggins M. "Age- and Disease- related Methylation of Multiple Genes in Nonneoplastic Duodenum and in Duodenal Juice."  Clinical Cancer Research.  2005 Jan; 11: 573-583.

Campuzano J.C., Hernandez-Avila M., Jaakkola M., Ponce E.L., Morales P.K., Bautista P., Benowitz N.L., Ceraso M., Blackford A., Samet J.M., "Determinants of saliva cotinine levels among current smokers in Mexico." Nicotine and Tobacco Research.  2004 Dec; 6(6): 997-1008.

Fackler MJ, McVeigh M., Mehrotra J., Blum MA., Lapides A., Garrett E., Argani P., and Sukumar S. "Quantitative multiplex methylation-specific PCR assay for the detection of promoter hypermethylation in multiple genes in breast cancer." Cancer Research. 2004 Jul 1;64(13):4442-52.