Search Results - "Davidsson, Olafur B"
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Common and rare variants associating with serum levels of creatine kinase and lactate dehydrogenase
Published in Nature communications (03-02-2016)“…Creatine kinase (CK) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) are widely used markers of tissue damage. To search for sequence variants influencing serum levels of CK…”
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Sequence variants with large effects on cardiac electrophysiology and disease
Published in Nature communications (22-10-2019)“…Features of the QRS complex of the electrocardiogram, reflecting ventricular depolarisation, associate with various physiologic functions and several…”
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Epigenetic and genetic components of height regulation
Published in Nature communications (16-11-2016)“…Adult height is a highly heritable trait. Here we identified 31.6 million sequence variants by whole-genome sequencing of 8,453 Icelanders and tested them for…”
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Screening for Rare Coding Variants That Associate With the QTc Interval in Iceland
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (18-07-2023)“…Background Long-QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cardiac repolarization abnormality that can lead to sudden cardiac death. The most common causes are rare coding…”
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Sequence variant at 4q25 near PITX2 associates with appendicitis
Published in Scientific reports (08-06-2017)“…Appendicitis is one of the most common conditions requiring acute surgery and can pose a threat to the lives of affected individuals. We performed a…”
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Fish skin grafts compared to human amnion/chorion membrane allografts: A double‐blind, prospective, randomized clinical trial of acute wound healing
Published in Wound repair and regeneration (01-01-2020)“…Chronic, nonhealing wounds consume a great deal of healthcare resources and are a major public health problem, associated with high morbidity and significant…”
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A Missense Variant in PLEC Increases Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (24-10-2017)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have yielded variants at >30 loci that associate with atrial fibrillation (AF), including rare coding mutations in the…”
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Blood donation and migraine relief: A national population cohort study in Denmark
Published in Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-04-2024)“…Introduction Migraine is a prevalent neurological headache disorder. Due to challenges associated with finding effective treatment, many individuals with…”
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Sex differences in clinical characteristics of migraine and its burden: a population‐based study
Published in European journal of neurology (01-06-2023)“…Background and purpose Understanding migraine in a sex‐specific manner is crucial for improving clinical care, diagnosis and therapy for both females and…”
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Sequence variants associating with urinary biomarkers
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-04-2019)“…Abstract Urine dipstick tests are widely used in routine medical care to diagnose kidney and urinary tract and metabolic diseases. Several environmental…”
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Childhood cancer confers increased risk of migraine – A Danish nationwide register study
Published in Cancer epidemiology (01-12-2022)“…Investigations of migraine among childhood cancer survivors have predominantly relied on self-reported information and hospital discharge diagnoses. Alone,…”
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Familial analysis reveals rare risk variants for migraine in regulatory regions
Published in Neurogenetics (01-07-2020)“…The most recent genome-wide association study of migraine increased the total number of known migraine risk loci to 38. Still, most of the heritability of…”
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Variants in NKX2-5 and FLNC Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Cardiac Death
Published in Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine (01-08-2018)“…Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an important cause of heart failure. Variants in >50 genes have been reported to cause DCM, but causative variants have been…”
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Genetic architecture of band neutrophil fraction in Iceland
Published in Communications biology (01-06-2022)“…The characteristic lobulated nuclear morphology of granulocytes is partially determined by composition of nuclear envelope proteins. Abnormal nuclear…”
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A truncating mutation in EPOR leads to hypo-responsiveness to erythropoietin with normal haemoglobin
Published in Communications biology (17-05-2018)“…The cytokine erythropoietin (EPO), signalling through the EPO receptor (EPO-R), is essential for the formation of red blood cells. We performed a genome-wide…”
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A rare missense variant in NR1H4 associates with lower cholesterol levels
Published in Communications biology (01-01-2018)“…Searching for novel sequence variants associated with cholesterol levels is of particular interest due to the causative role of non-HDL cholesterol levels in…”
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Variants associating with uterine leiomyoma highlight genetic background shared by various cancers and hormone-related traits
Published in Nature communications (07-09-2018)“…Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors of the myometrium. We performed a meta-analysis of two genome-wide association studies of leiomyoma in European…”
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Genetic insight into sick sinus syndrome
Published in European heart journal (21-05-2021)“…The aim of this study was to use human genetics to investigate the pathogenesis of sick sinus syndrome (SSS) and the role of risk factors in its development…”
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Predicted loss and gain of function mutations in ACO1 are associated with erythropoiesis
Published in Communications biology (23-04-2020)“…Hemoglobin is the essential oxygen-carrying molecule in humans and is regulated by cellular iron and oxygen sensing mechanisms. To search for novel variants…”
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Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation
Published in Communications biology (2018)“…Most sequence variants identified hitherto in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of atrial fibrillation are common, non-coding variants associated with…”
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