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Joel David Schwartz, Ph.D.

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This page shows the publications co-authored by Joel Schwartz and Petros Koutrakis.
Joel Schwartz
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10.395
Petros Koutrakis
  1. Characterization of particulate and gas exposures of sensitive subpopulations living in Baltimore and Boston. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2005 Dec; (131):1-65; discussion 67-75.
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    Score: 0.321
  2. Maternal exposure to black carbon and nitrogen dioxide during pregnancy and birth weight: Using machine-learning methods to achieve balance in inverse-probability weights. Environ Res. 2022 Feb 25; 211:112978.
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    Score: 0.247
  3. Associations between Air Pollution and Psychiatric Symptoms in The Normative Aging Study. Environ Res Lett. 2022 Mar; 17(3).
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    Score: 0.247
  4. Air Pollutants and Asthma Hospitalization in the Medicaid Population. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Jan 24.
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    Score: 0.246
  5. Solar Activity Is Associated With Diastolic and Systolic Blood Pressure in Elderly Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 11 02; 10(21):e021006.
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    Score: 0.242
  6. Short- and intermediate-term exposure to ambient fine particulate elements and leukocyte epigenome-wide DNA methylation in older men: the Normative Aging Study. Environ Int. 2022 01; 158:106955.
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    Score: 0.242
  7. Long-term effect of exposure to lower concentrations of air pollution on mortality among US Medicare participants and vulnerable subgroups: a doubly-robust approach. Lancet Planet Health. 2021 10; 5(10):e689-e697.
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    Score: 0.240
  8. Prenatal exposure to wildfire-related air pollution and birth defects in Brazil. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 09.
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    Score: 0.239
  9. Metabolomic signatures of the short-term exposure to air pollution and temperature. Environ Res. 2021 10; 201:111553.
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    Score: 0.236
  10. Ambient PM2.5 species and ultrafine particle exposure and their differential metabolomic signatures. Environ Int. 2021 06; 151:106447.
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    Score: 0.231
  11. Long-Term Association of Air Pollution and Hospital Admissions Among Medicare Participants Using a Doubly Robust Additive Model. Circulation. 2021 04 20; 143(16):1584-1596.
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    Score: 0.231
  12. Metabolomic signatures of the long-term exposure to air pollution and temperature. Environ Health. 2021 01 07; 20(1):3.
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    Score: 0.229
  13. Causal Effects of Air Pollution on Mortality Rate in Massachusetts. Am J Epidemiol. 2020 11 02; 189(11):1316-1323.
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    Score: 0.226
  14. Unconventional oil and gas development and ambient particle radioactivity. Nat Commun. 2020 10 13; 11(1):5002.
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    Score: 0.225
  15. Exposure to Particle Beta Radiation in Greater Massachusetts and Factors Influencing Its Spatial and Temporal Variability. Environ Sci Technol. 2020 06 02; 54(11):6575-6583.
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    Score: 0.218
  16. Ambient particle radioactivity and gestational diabetes: A cohort study of more than 1 million pregnant women in Massachusetts, USA. Sci Total Environ. 2020 Sep 01; 733:139340.
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    Score: 0.218
  17. Short-term exposure to ambient particle gamma radioactivity is associated with increased risk for all-cause non-accidental and cardiovascular mortality. Sci Total Environ. 2020 Jun 15; 721:137793.
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    Score: 0.216
  18. Short term exposure to fine particulate matter and hospital admission risks and costs in the Medicare population: time stratified, case crossover study. BMJ. 2019 11 27; 367:l6258.
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    Score: 0.212
  19. Short-term exposures to particulate matter gamma radiation activities and biomarkers of systemic inflammation and endothelial activation in COPD patients. Environ Res. 2020 01; 180:108841.
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    Score: 0.210
  20. Fine Particulate Air Pollution and Birthweight: Differences in Associations Along the Birthweight Distribution. Epidemiology. 2019 09; 30(5):617-623.
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    Score: 0.208
  21. Relative toxicities of major particulate matter constituents on birthweight in Massachusetts. Environ Epidemiol. 2019 Jun; 3(3):e047.
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    Score: 0.205
  22. County-level radon exposure and all-cause mortality risk among Medicare beneficiaries. Environ Int. 2019 09; 130:104865.
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    Score: 0.205
  23. Associations between ambient particle radioactivity and lung function. Environ Int. 2019 09; 130:104795.
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    Score: 0.205
  24. Indoor black carbon and biomarkers of systemic inflammation and endothelial activation in COPD patients. Environ Res. 2018 08; 165:358-364.
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    Score: 0.190
  25. Air Pollution and Mortality in the Medicare Population. N Engl J Med. 2017 06 29; 376(26):2513-2522.
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    Score: 0.179
  26. Differential DNA methylation and PM2.5 species in a 450K epigenome-wide association study. Epigenetics. 2017 02; 12(2):139-148.
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    Score: 0.172
  27. Erratum: "Associations of Fine Particulate Matter Species with Mortality in the United States: A Multicity Time-Series Analysis". Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Jun 01; 124(6):A104.
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    Score: 0.166
  28. Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter and Renal Function in Older Men: The Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 09; 124(9):1353-60.
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    Score: 0.163
  29. Fine particles, genetic pathways, and markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction: Analysis on particulate species and sources. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2016 06; 26(4):415-21.
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    Score: 0.162
  30. Use of the Adaptive LASSO Method to Identify PM2.5 Components Associated with Blood Pressure in Elderly Men: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Jan; 124(1):120-5.
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    Score: 0.156
  31. Low-Concentration PM2.5 and Mortality: Estimating Acute and Chronic Effects in a Population-Based Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Jan; 124(1):46-52.
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    Score: 0.155
  32. Beyond the Mean: Quantile Regression to Explore the Association of Air Pollution with Gene-Specific Methylation in the Normative Aging Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Aug; 123(8):759-65.
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    Score: 0.153
  33. Associations between air pollution and perceived stress: the Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study. Environ Health. 2015 Jan 27; 14:10.
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    Score: 0.151
  34. Long-term effects of traffic particles on lung function decline in the elderly. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep 01; 190(5):542-8.
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    Score: 0.147
  35. Ozone trends and their relationship to characteristic weather patterns. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2015 Sep-Oct; 25(5):532-42.
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    Score: 0.146
  36. Effects of temperature and relative humidity on DNA methylation. Epidemiology. 2014 Jul; 25(4):561-9.
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    Score: 0.145
  37. Health effects of multi-pollutant profiles. Environ Int. 2014 Oct; 71:13-9.
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    Score: 0.145
  38. Associations of fine particulate matter species with mortality in the United States: a multicity time-series analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Aug; 122(8):837-42.
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    Score: 0.144
  39. Epigenetic influences on associations between air pollutants and lung function in elderly men: the normative aging study. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Jun; 122(6):566-72.
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    Score: 0.142
  40. Short term effects of particle exposure on hospital admissions in the Mid-Atlantic states: a population estimate. PLoS One. 2014; 9(2):e88578.
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    Score: 0.142
  41. Air pollution and gene-specific methylation in the Normative Aging Study: association, effect modification, and mediation analysis. Epigenetics. 2014 Mar; 9(3):448-58.
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    Score: 0.141
  42. Associations between short-term changes in air pollution and correlates of arterial stiffness: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study, 2007-2011. Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Jan 15; 179(2):192-9.
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    Score: 0.139
  43. Long- and short-term exposure to PM2.5 and mortality: using novel exposure models. Epidemiology. 2013 Jul; 24(4):555-61.
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    Score: 0.136
  44. Acute and chronic effects of particles on hospital admissions in New-England. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e34664.
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    Score: 0.125
  45. Fine particulate air pollution and its components in association with cause-specific emergency admissions. Environ Health. 2009 Dec 21; 8:58.
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    Score: 0.106
  46. A 10-year time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus: the effect of short-term changes in air pollution and dust storms. Environ Health. 2008 Jul 22; 7:39.
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    Score: 0.096
  47. Source location of air pollution and cardiac autonomic function: trajectory cluster analysis for exposure assessment. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2007 Aug; 17(5):488-97.
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    Score: 0.087
  48. Ambient gas concentrations and personal particulate matter exposures: implications for studying the health effects of particles. Epidemiology. 2005 May; 16(3):385-95.
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    Score: 0.077
  49. Modification of associations between indoor particulate matter and systemic inflammation in individuals with COPD. Environ Res. 2022 Jun; 209:112802.
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    Score: 0.061
  50. Ambient Particle Components and Newborn Blood Pressure in Project Viva. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 01 05; 10(1):e016935.
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    Score: 0.057
  51. Racial Disparities in Associations between Neighborhood Demographic Polarization and Birth Weight. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 04 28; 17(9).
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    Score: 0.054
  52. Effects of particulate matter gamma radiation on oxidative stress biomarkers in COPD patients. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2021 07; 31(4):727-735.
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    Score: 0.054
  53. Erratum: Prenatal and Childhood Traffic-Related Pollution Exposure and Childhood Cognition in the Project Viva Cohort (Massachusetts, USA). Environ Health Perspect. 2019 Jun; 127(6):69001.
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    Score: 0.051
  54. Prenatal Exposure to Traffic Pollution and Childhood Body Mass Index Trajectory. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2018; 9:771.
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    Score: 0.050
  55. Effects of Indoor and Ambient Black Carbon and [Formula: see text] on Pulmonary Function among Individuals with COPD. Environ Health Perspect. 2018 12; 126(12):127008.
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    Score: 0.049
  56. Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and circulating biomarkers of endothelial cell activation: The Framingham Heart Study. Environ Res. 2019 04; 171:36-43.
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    Score: 0.049
  57. Recent exposure to particle radioactivity and biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation: The Framingham Heart Study. Environ Int. 2018 12; 121(Pt 2):1210-1216.
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    Score: 0.049
  58. Residential Greenness and Birthweight in the State of Massachusetts, USA. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 06 12; 15(6).
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    Score: 0.048
  59. Ambient air pollution, adipokines, and glucose homeostasis: The Framingham Heart Study. Environ Int. 2018 02; 111:14-22.
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    Score: 0.046
  60. Acute effects of fine particulate matter constituents on mortality: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Environ Int. 2017 12; 109:89-100.
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    Score: 0.046
  61. Short-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Biomarkers of Systemic Inflammation: The Framingham Heart Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 09; 37(9):1793-1800.
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    Score: 0.045
  62. Modeling indoor particulate exposures in inner-city school classrooms. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2017 09; 27(5):451-457.
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    Score: 0.042
  63. Prenatal and childhood traffic-related air pollution exposure and childhood executive function and behavior. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2016 Sep - Oct; 57:60-70.
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    Score: 0.042
  64. Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, residential proximity to major roads and measures of brain structure. Stroke. 2015 May; 46(5):1161-6.
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    Score: 0.039
  65. PM2.5 and survival among older adults: effect modification by particulate composition. Epidemiology. 2015 May; 26(3):321-7.
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    Score: 0.039
  66. Prenatal and Childhood Traffic-Related Pollution Exposure and Childhood Cognition in the Project Viva Cohort (Massachusetts, USA). Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Oct; 123(10):1072-8.
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    Score: 0.038
  67. Long-term exposure to traffic emissions and fine particulate matter and lung function decline in the Framingham heart study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Mar 15; 191(6):656-64.
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    Score: 0.038
  68. Prenatal air pollution exposure and newborn blood pressure. Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Apr; 123(4):353-9.
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    Score: 0.038
  69. Prenatal exposure to traffic pollution: associations with reduced fetal growth and rapid infant weight gain. Epidemiology. 2015 Jan; 26(1):43-50.
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    Score: 0.038
  70. Effects of particulate matter exposure on blood 5-hydroxymethylation: results from the Beijing truck driver air pollution study. Epigenetics. 2015; 10(7):633-42.
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    Score: 0.038
  71. Air pollution exposure and lung function in highly exposed subjects in Beijing, China: a repeated-measure study. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2014 Oct 02; 11:51.
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    Score: 0.037
  72. Short-term exposure to air pollution and digital vascular function. Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Sep 01; 180(5):482-9.
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    Score: 0.037
  73. Consequences of kriging and land use regression for PM2.5 predictions in epidemiologic analyses: insights into spatial variability using high-resolution satellite data. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2015 Mar-Apr; 25(2):138-44.
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    Score: 0.036
  74. Relation of long-term exposure to air pollution to brachial artery flow-mediated dilation and reactive hyperemia. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Jun 15; 113(12):2057-63.
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    Score: 0.036
  75. Ambient air pollution and depressive symptoms in older adults: results from the MOBILIZE Boston study. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Jun; 122(6):553-8.
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    Score: 0.036
  76. Air pollution exposure and abnormal glucose tolerance during pregnancy: the project Viva cohort. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Apr; 122(4):378-83.
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    Score: 0.035
  77. The impact of source contribution uncertainty on the effects of source-specific PM2.5 on hospital admissions: a case study in Boston, MA. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2014 Jul; 24(4):365-71.
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    Score: 0.035
  78. Brachial artery responses to ambient pollution, temperature, and humidity in people with type 2 diabetes: a repeated-measures study. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Mar; 122(3):242-8.
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    Score: 0.035
  79. Short-term exposure to air pollution and lung function in the Framingham Heart Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Dec 01; 188(11):1351-7.
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    Score: 0.035
  80. Endotoxin in concentrated coarse and fine ambient particles induces acute systemic inflammation in controlled human exposures. Occup Environ Med. 2013 Nov; 70(11):761-7.
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    Score: 0.034
  81. Modeling the association between particle constituents of air pollution and health outcomes. Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Aug 15; 176(4):317-26.
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    Score: 0.032
  82. The association of urbanicity with infant sleep duration. Health Place. 2012 Sep; 18(5):1000-5.
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    Score: 0.032
  83. Ambient air pollution and the risk of acute ischemic stroke. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 13; 172(3):229-34.
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    Score: 0.031
  84. Association of air pollution with increased incidence of ventricular tachyarrhythmias recorded by implanted cardioverter defibrillators. Environ Health Perspect. 2005 Jun; 113(6):670-4.
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    Score: 0.019
  85. Particulate air pollution and nonfatal cardiac events. Part II. Association of air pollution with confirmed arrhythmias recorded by implanted defibrillators. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2005 Jun; (124):83-126; discussion 127-48.
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    Score: 0.019
  86. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Particulate Matter Health Effects Research Centers Program: a midcourse report of status, progress, and plans. Environ Health Perspect. 2003 Jun; 111(8):1074-92.
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    Score: 0.017
  87. Using sulfur as a tracer of outdoor fine particulate matter. Environ Sci Technol. 2002 Dec 15; 36(24):5305-14.
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    Score: 0.016
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