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Epidemiology of Vascular Dementia: Nosology in a Time of Epiomics by Wolters, Frank J., Ikram, M. Arfan

“…The notion of what qualifies as vascular dementia has varied greatly since the first mention of dementia after apoplexy in ancient literature. Current insight…”
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The use and misuse of ‘biological aging’ in health research by Ikram, M. Arfan

“…Biological aging clocks are flawed concepts in understanding disease…”
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Comparison of Application of the ACC/AHA Guidelines, Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines, and European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in a European Cohort by Kavousi, Maryam, Leening, Maarten J. G, Nanchen, David, Greenland, Philip, Graham, Ian M, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Ikram, M. Arfan, Stricker, Bruno H, Hofman, Albert, Franco, Oscar H

“…IMPORTANCE The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines introduced a prediction model and lowered the threshold for…”
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Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and the risk of stroke in the Netherlands: A population-based cohort study by Heshmatollah, Alis, Ma, Yuan, Fani, Lana, Koudstaal, Peter J, Ikram, M Arfan, Ikram, M Kamran

“…Apart from blood pressure level itself, variation in blood pressure has been implicated in the development of stroke in subgroups at high cardiovascular risk…”
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Reassessing proportionality: Implied limitations and judicial review under Section 6 of the British Nationality Act 1981 by Khan, Arfan

“…There exists a lively debate regarding whether proportionality outside of the European Convention on Human Rights is an independent ground for judicial review…”
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Sleep and risk of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: a population-based study by Lysen, Thom S, Darweesh, Sirwan K L, Ikram, M Kamran, Luik, Annemarie I, Ikram, M Arfan

“…Sleep disturbances may signal presence of prodromal parkinsonism, including Parkinson's disease. Whether general sleep quality or duration in otherwise healthy…”
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Relationship between gut microbiota and circulating metabolites in population-based cohorts by Vojinovic, Dina, Radjabzadeh, Djawad, Kurilshikov, Alexander, Amin, Najaf, Wijmenga, Cisca, Franke, Lude, Ikram, M. Arfan, Uitterlinden, Andre G., Zhernakova, Alexandra, Fu, Jingyuan, Kraaij, Robert, van Duijn, Cornelia M.

“…Gut microbiota has been implicated in major diseases affecting the human population and has also been linked to triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein…”
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Managing the Impact of Smoke Haze Disaster: Response of Civil Society Groups Towards Jambi Provincial Government Performance by Arfan

“…Smoke haze from forest and land fires in Jambi in 2015 had led to various reactions. The low response from the provincial government led by an Acting Governor…”
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Biological age in healthy elderly predicts aging-related diseases including dementia by Wu, Julia W., Yaqub, Amber, Ma, Yuan, Koudstaal, Wouter, Hofman, Albert, Ikram, M. Arfan, Ghanbari, Mohsen, Goudsmit, Jaap

“…Application of biological age as a measure of an individual´s health status offers new perspectives into extension of both lifespan and healthspan. While…”
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Strain-based room-temperature non-volatile MoTe2 ferroelectric phase change transistor by Hou, Wenhui, Azizimanesh, Ahmad, Sewaket, Arfan, Peña, Tara, Watson, Carla, Liu, Ming, Askari, Hesam, Wu, Stephen M.

“…The primary mechanism of operation of almost all transistors today relies on the electric-field effect in a semiconducting channel to tune its conductivity…”
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Genetic predisposition, modifiable-risk-factor profile and long-term dementia risk in the general population by Licher, Silvan, Ahmad, Shahzad, Karamujić-Čomić, Hata, Voortman, Trudy, Leening, Maarten J. G., Ikram, M. Arfan, Ikram, M. Kamran

“…The exact etiology of dementia is still unclear, but both genetic and lifestyle factors are thought to be key drivers of this complex disease. The recognition…”
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Air Pollution Scenario over China during COVID-19 by Nichol, Janet E., Bilal, Muhammad, Ali, Md. Arfan, Qiu, Zhongfeng

“…The unprecedented slowdown in China during the COVID-19 period of November 2019 to April 2020 should have reduced pollution in smog-laden cities. However,…”
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The effect of APOE and other common genetic variants on the onset of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: a community-based cohort study by van der Lee, Sven J, Wolters, Frank J, Ikram, M Kamran, Hofman, Albert, Ikram, M Arfan, Amin, Najaf, van Duijn, Cornelia M

“…Alzheimer's disease is one of the most heritable diseases in elderly people and the most common type of dementia. In addition to the major genetic determinant…”
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Association of Cerebral Microbleeds With Cognitive Decline and Dementia by Akoudad, Saloua, Wolters, Frank J, Viswanathan, Anand, de Bruijn, Renée F, van der Lugt, Aad, Hofman, Albert, Koudstaal, Peter J, Ikram, M Arfan, Vernooij, Meike W

“…Cerebral microbleeds are hypothesized downstream markers of brain damage caused by vascular and amyloid pathologic mechanisms. To date, whether their presence…”
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Mapping Impact of Farmer’s Organisation on the Equity of Water and Land Productivity: Evidence from Pakistan by Arfan, Muhammad

“…In 1980, the World Bank began to promote Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) reforms to overcome inequities in the distribution of irrigation water. This…”
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A Proof-of-Concept Open-Source Platform for Neural Signal Modulation and Its Applications in IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems by Ghani, Arfan

“…This paper presents the design, implementation, and characterization of a digital IoT platform capable of generating brain rhythm frequencies using synchronous…”
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A New Diterpenoid of Indonesian Scoparia dulcis Linn: Isolation and Cytotoxic Activity against MCF-7 and T47D Cell Lines by Hasnawati, Hasnawati, Wahyuono, Subagus, Susidarti, Ratna Asmah, Santosa, Djoko, Arfan, Arfan

“…Linn plays an important role in treatment because it contains active compounds that are proven to have a variety of activities, including cytotoxicity on…”
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Gut microbiome-wide association study of depressive symptoms by Radjabzadeh, Djawad, Bosch, Jos A., Uitterlinden, André G., Zwinderman, Aeilko H., Ikram, M. Arfan, van Meurs, Joyce B. J., Luik, Annemarie I., Nieuwdorp, Max, Lok, Anja, van Duijn, Cornelia M., Kraaij, Robert, Amin, Najaf

“…Depression is one of the most poorly understood diseases due to its elusive pathogenesis. There is an urgency to identify molecular and biological mechanisms…”
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A computational investigation towards substitution effects on 8π electrocyclisation of conjugated 1,3,5,7-octatetraenes by Arfan, Nur Hazimah B. Z, Hamid, Malai Haniti S. A, Sheikh, Nadeem S

“…A computational investigation using M06-2X/6-31+G(d) method is reported for the substitution effects on 8π electrocyclisation of conjugated octatetraene. This…”
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Changes in Normal-Appearing White Matter Precede Development of White Matter Lesions by DE GROOT, Marius, VERHAAREN, Benjamin F. J, DE BOER, Renske, KLEIN, Stefan, HOFMAN, Albert, DER LUGT, Aad Van, ARFAN IKRAM, M, NIESSEN, Wiro J, VERNOOIJ, Meike W

“…It is unknown whether white matter lesions (WML) develop abruptly in previously normal brain areas, or whether tissue changes are already present before WML…”
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