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The Swedish Twin Registry: Establishment of a Biobank and Other Recent Developments by Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Almqvist, Catarina, Rahman, Iffat, Ganna, Andrea, Viktorin, Alexander, Walum, Hasse, Halldner, Linda, Lundström, Sebastian, Ullén, Fredrik, Långström, Niklas, Larsson, Henrik, Nyman, Anastasia, Gumpert, Clara Hellner, Råstam, Maria, Anckarsäter, Henrik, Cnattingius, Sven, Johannesson, Magnus, Ingelsson, Erik, Klareskog, Lars, de Faire, Ulf, Pedersen, Nancy L., Lichtenstein, Paul

“…The Swedish Twin Registry (STR) today contains more than 194,000 twins and more than 75,000 pairs have zygosity determined by an intra-pair similarity…”
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Serum Fatty Acids, Desaturase Activities and Abdominal Obesity - A Population-Based Study of 60-Year Old Men and Women by Alsharari, Zayed D, Risérus, Ulf, Leander, Karin, Sjögren, Per, Carlsson, Axel C, Vikström, Max, Laguzzi, Federica, Gigante, Bruna, Cederholm, Tommy, De Faire, Ulf, Hellénius, Mai-Lis, Marklund, Matti

“…Abdominal obesity is a key contributor of metabolic disease. Recent trials suggest that dietary fat quality affects abdominal fat content, where palmitic acid…”
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Associations between estimated fatty acid desaturase activities in serum lipids and adipose tissue in humans: links to obesity and insulin resistance by Warensjö, Eva, Rosell, Magdalena, Hellenius, Mai-Lis, Vessby, Bengt, De Faire, Ulf, Risérus, Ulf

“…Fatty acid composition of serum lipids and adipose tissue triacylglycerols (AT-TAG) partly reflect dietary fatty acid intake. The fatty acid composition is,…”
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Eating Meals Irregularly: A Novel Environmental Risk Factor for the Metabolic Syndrome by Sierra-Johnson, Justo, Undén, Anna-Lena, Linestrand, Madeleine, Rosell, Magdalena, Sjogren, Per, Kolak, Maria, Faire, Ulf de, Fisher, Rachel M, Hellenius, Mai-Lis

“…Background: Skipping meals is a common practice in our current society; however, it is not clear whether eating meals regularly is associated with the…”
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Traffic-related air pollution exposure and incidence of stroke in four cohorts from Stockholm by Korek, Michal J, Bellander, Tom D, Lind, Tomas, Bottai, Matteo, Eneroth, Kristina M, Caracciolo, Barbara, de Faire, Ulf H, Fratiglioni, Laura, Hilding, Agneta, Leander, Karin, Magnusson, Patrik K E, Pedersen, Nancy L, Östenson, Claes-Göran, Pershagen, Göran, Penell, Johanna C

“…We investigated the risk of stroke related to long-term ambient air pollution exposure, in particular the role of various exposure time windows, using four…”
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Beneficial effects of individualized physical activity on prescription on body composition and cardiometabolic risk factors: results from a randomized controlled trial by Kallings, Lena V, Sierra Johnson, Justo, Fisher, Rachel M, Faire, Ulf de, Ståhle, Agneta, Hemmingsson, Erik, Hellénius, Mai-Lis

“…Insufficient physical activity (PA), overweight and abdominal obesity are increasing global public health problems. Randomized controlled 6-month intervention…”
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The Association Between Low Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes: Contribution of Genetic Factors by Johansson, Stefan, Iliadou, Anastasia, Bergvall, Niklas, Fairé, Ulf dé, Kramer, Michael S., Pawitan, Yudi, Pedersen, Nancy L., Norman, Mikael, Lichtenstein, Paul, Cnattingius, Sven

“…Background: Low birth weight has been associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Poor fetal nutrition has been suggested to explain…”
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Mapping of 79 loci for 83 plasma protein biomarkers in cardiovascular disease by Folkersen, Lasse, Fauman, Eric, Sabater-Lleal, Maria, Strawbridge, Rona J, Frånberg, Mattias, Sennblad, Bengt, Baldassarre, Damiano, Veglia, Fabrizio, Humphries, Steve E, Rauramaa, Rainer, de Faire, Ulf, Smit, Andries J, Giral, Philippe, Kurl, Sudhir, Mannarino, Elmo, Enroth, Stefan, Johansson, Åsa, Enroth, Sofia Bosdotter, Gustafsson, Stefan, Lind, Lars, Lindgren, Cecilia, Morris, Andrew P, Giedraitis, Vilmantas, Silveira, Angela, Franco-Cereceda, Anders, Tremoli, Elena, Gyllensten, Ulf, Ingelsson, Erik, Brunak, Søren, Eriksson, Per, Ziemek, Daniel, Hamsten, Anders, Mälarstig, Anders

“…Recent advances in highly multiplexed immunoassays have allowed systematic large-scale measurement of hundreds of plasma proteins in large cohort studies. In…”
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Variants in the coagulation factor 2 receptor (F2R) gene influence the risk of myocardial infarction in men through an interaction with interleukin 6 serum levels by Gigante, Bruna, Vikström, Max, Meuzelaar, Linda Strömqvist, Chernogubova, Ekaterina, Silveira, Angela, Hooft, Ferdinand Van't, Hamsten, Anders, de Faire, Ulf

“…Thrombin-activated factor 2 receptor (F2R) links thrombosis to inflammation modulating interleukin (IL)6 synthesis. We have investigated the role of F2R…”
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Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of cerebrovascular events: results from 11 European cohorts within the ESCAPE project by Stafoggia, Massimo, Cesaroni, Giulia, Peters, Annette, Andersen, Zorana J, Badaloni, Chiara, Beelen, Rob, Caracciolo, Barbara, Cyrys, Josef, de Faire, Ulf, de Hoogh, Kees, Eriksen, Kirsten T, Fratiglioni, Laura, Galassi, Claudia, Gigante, Bruna, Havulinna, Aki S, Hennig, Frauke, Hilding, Agneta, Hoek, Gerard, Hoffmann, Barbara, Houthuijs, Danny, Korek, Michal, Lanki, Timo, Leander, Karin, Magnusson, Patrik K, Meisinger, Christa, Migliore, Enrica, Overvad, Kim, Ostenson, Claes-Göran, Pedersen, Nancy L, Pekkanen, Juha, Penell, Johanna, Pershagen, Goran, Pundt, Noreen, Pyko, Andrei, Raaschou-Nielsen, Ole, Ranzi, Andrea, Ricceri, Fulvio, Sacerdote, Carlotta, Swart, Wim J R, Turunen, Anu W, Vineis, Paolo, Weimar, Christian, Weinmayr, Gudrun, Wolf, Kathrin, Brunekreef, Bert, Forastiere, Francesco

“…Few studies have investigated effects of air pollution on the incidence of cerebrovascular events. We assessed the association between long-term exposure to…”
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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Predicts Future Risk of Cardiovascular Events Independently of Established Risk Factors by Leander, Karin, Mälarstig, Anders, van’t Hooft, Ferdinand M, Hyde, Craig, Hellénius, Mai-Lis, Troutt, Jason S, Konrad, Robert J, Öhrvik, John, Hamsten, Anders, de Faire, Ulf

“…BACKGROUND—The secreted protein proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a promising new target for lowering plasma low-density lipoprotein…”
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Biomarkers of dairy fat intake, incident cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: A cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis by Trieu, Kathy, Bhat, Saiuj, Dai, Zhaoli, Leander, Karin, Gigante, Bruna, Qian, Frank, Korat, Andres V. Ardisson, Sun, Qi, Pan, Xiong-Fei, Laguzzi, Federica, Cederholm, Tommy, de Faire, Ulf, Hellénius, Mai-Lis, Wu, Jason H. Y, Risérus, Ulf, Marklund, Matti

“…Background We aimed to investigate the association of serum pentadecanoic acid (15:0), a biomarker of dairy fat intake, with incident cardiovascular disease…”
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Long-term risk of a major cardiovascular event by apoB, apoA-1, and the apoB/apoA-1 ratio-Experience from the Swedish AMORIS cohort: A cohort study by Walldius, Göran, de Faire, Ulf, Alfredsson, Lars, Leander, Karin, Westerholm, Peter, Malmström, Håkan, Ivert, Torbjörn, Hammar, Niklas

“…Elevated apolipoprotein B (apoB) and elevated apoB/apoA-1 ratio increase the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke, whereas high apoA-1 is protective…”
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Measurements of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and of Interadventitia Common Carotid Diameter Improve Prediction of Cardiovascular Events by Baldassarre, Damiano, PhD, Hamsten, Anders, MD, PhD, Veglia, Fabrizio, PhD, de Faire, Ulf, MD, PhD, Humphries, Steve E., PhD, Smit, Andries J., MD, Giral, Philippe, MD, Kurl, Sudhir, MD, Rauramaa, Rainer, MD, PhD, Mannarino, Elmo, MD, Grossi, Enzo, MD, Paoletti, Rodolfo, MD, Tremoli, Elena, PhD

“…Objectives The goal of this study was to compare the performance of several measures of carotid intima-media thickness (C-IMT) as predictors of cardiovascular…”
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Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Incidence of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer in 15 European Cohorts within the ESCAPE Project by Andersen, Zorana J, Stafoggia, Massimo, Weinmayr, Gudrun, Pedersen, Marie, Galassi, Claudia, Jørgensen, Jeanette T, Oudin, Anna, Forsberg, Bertil, Olsson, David, Oftedal, Bente, Aasvang, Gunn Marit, Aamodt, Geir, Pyko, Andrei, Pershagen, Göran, Korek, Michal, De Faire, Ulf, Pedersen, Nancy L, Östenson, Claes-Göran, Fratiglioni, Laura, Eriksen, Kirsten T, Tjønneland, Anne, Peeters, Petra H, Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas, Plusquin, Michelle, Key, Timothy J, Jaensch, Andrea, Nagel, Gabriele, Lang, Alois, Wang, Meng, Tsai, Ming-Yi, Fournier, Agnes, Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine, Baglietto, Laura, Grioni, Sara, Marcon, Alessandro, Krogh, Vittorio, Ricceri, Fulvio, Sacerdote, Carlotta, Migliore, Enrica, Tamayo-Uria, Ibon, Amiano, Pilar, Dorronsoro, Miren, Vermeulen, Roel, Sokhi, Ranjeet, Keuken, Menno, de Hoogh, Kees, Beelen, Rob, Vineis, Paolo, Cesaroni, Giulia, Brunekreef, Bert, Hoek, Gerard, Raaschou-Nielsen, Ole

“…Epidemiological evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and breast cancer risk is inconsistent. We examined the association between long-term…”
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Carotid plaque-thickness and common carotid IMT show additive value in cardiovascular risk prediction and reclassification by Amato, Mauro, Veglia, Fabrizio, de Faire, Ulf, Giral, Philippe, Rauramaa, Rainer, Smit, Andries J, Kurl, Sudhir, Ravani, Alessio, Frigerio, Beatrice, Sansaro, Daniela, Bonomi, Alice, Tedesco, Calogero C, Castelnuovo, Samuela, Mannarino, Elmo, Humphries, Steve E, Hamsten, Anders, Tremoli, Elena, Baldassarre, Damiano

“…Abstract Background and aims Carotid plaque size and the mean common carotid intima-media thickness measured in plaque-free areas (PF CC-IMTmean ) have been…”
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Multilocus Genetic Risk Scores for Coronary Heart Disease Prediction by Ganna, Andrea, Magnusson, Patrik K.E., Pedersen, Nancy L., de Faire, Ulf, Reilly, Marie, Ärnlöv, Johan, Sundström, Johan, Hamsten, Anders, Ingelsson, Erik

“…OBJECTIVE—Current guidelines do not support the use of genetic profiles in risk assessment of coronary heart disease (CHD). However, new single nucleotide…”
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Antibodies against malondialdehyde among 60-year-olds: prediction of cardiovascular disease by Samal, Shailesh Kumar, Leander, Karin, Vikström, Max, Griesbaum, Lena, de Faire, Ulf, Frostegård, Johan

“…Malondialdehyde (MDA) is generated in oxidized LDL. It forms covalent protein adducts, and is recognized by antibodies (anti-MDA). We previously studied IgM…”
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Cohort Profile: The AMORIS cohort by Walldius, Göran, Malmström, Håkan, Jungner, Ingmar, de Faire, Ulf, Lambe, Mats, Van Hemelrijck, Mieke, Hammar, Niklas

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Obesity, metabolic syndrome and risk of atrial fibrillation: a Swedish, prospective cohort study by Nyström, Petter K, Carlsson, Axel C, Leander, Karin, de Faire, Ulf, Hellenius, Mai-Lis, Gigante, Bruna

“…We aimed to investigate whether different measures of obesity could similarly predict atrial fibrillation, and whether the atrial fibrillation risk associated…”
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