Search Results - "Ingelsson Erik"
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5 year mortality predictors in 498 103 UK Biobank participants: a prospective population-based study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-08-2015)“…Summary Background To our knowledge, a systematic comparison of predictors of mortality in middle-aged to elderly individuals has not yet been done. We…”
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Genome-wide association studies of obesity and metabolic syndrome
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (2014)“…• GWAS have greatly increased the knowledge about obesity genetics. • Common forms of obesity are polygenic with small effects sizes of each variant. • The…”
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Pro-efferocytic nanoparticles are specifically taken up by lesional macrophages and prevent atherosclerosis
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-02-2020)“…Atherosclerosis is the process that underlies heart attack and stroke. A characteristic feature of the atherosclerotic plaque is the accumulation of apoptotic…”
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A genome-wide association study in a large community-based cohort identifies multiple loci associated with susceptibility to bacterial and viral infections
Published in Scientific reports (16-02-2022)“…There is limited data on host-specific genetic determinants of susceptibility to bacterial and viral infections. Genome-wide association studies using large…”
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Alcohol use and cardiometabolic risk in the UK Biobank: A Mendelian randomization study
Published in PloS one (11-08-2021)“…Observational studies suggest alcohol use promotes the development of some adverse cardiometabolic traits but protects against others including outcomes…”
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Fatty Liver Index and Development of Cardiovascular Disease: Findings from the UK Biobank
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-06-2021)“…Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is common and is associated with rising morbidity and mortality in the UK. Cardiovascular disease is the main cause…”
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Impact of Body Mass Index and the Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death in Middle-Aged Men
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (19-01-2010)“…The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between combinations of body mass index (BMI) categories and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the risk…”
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Development and validation of risk prediction models for multiple cardiovascular diseases and Type 2 diabetes
Published in PloS one (29-07-2020)“…Accurate risk assessment of an individuals' propensity to develop cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is crucial for the prevention of these conditions. Numerous…”
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Protein Biomarkers for Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Two Large Community Cohorts
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2016)“…Insulin resistance (IR) is a precursor of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and improved risk prediction and understanding of the pathogenesis are needed. We used a novel…”
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Biological Insights Into Muscular Strength: Genetic Findings in the UK Biobank
Published in Scientific reports (24-04-2018)“…We performed a large genome-wide association study to discover genetic variation associated with muscular strength, and to evaluate shared genetic aetiology…”
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Genome-wide association study of toxic metals and trace elements reveals novel associations
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-08-2015)“…The accumulation of toxic metals in the human body is influenced by exposure and mechanisms involved in metabolism, some of which may be under genetic control…”
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Nationwide cohort study of the leukotriene receptor antagonist montelukast and incident or recurrent cardiovascular disease
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2012)“…Background The leukotriene pathway has been associated with an increased cardiovascular risk. However, the effects of the antileukotriene treatment used in…”
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Body composition and atrial fibrillation: a Mendelian randomization study
Published in European heart journal (21-04-2019)“…Increases in fat-free mass and fat mass have been associated with higher risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in observational studies. It is not known whether…”
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Dog ownership and the risk of cardiovascular disease and death – a nationwide cohort study
Published in Scientific reports (17-11-2017)“…Dogs may be beneficial in reducing cardiovascular risk in their owners by providing social support and motivation for physical activity. We aimed to…”
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FAM13A affects body fat distribution and adipocyte function
Published in Nature communications (19-03-2020)“…Genetic variation in the FAM13A (Family with Sequence Similarity 13 Member A) locus has been associated with several glycemic and metabolic traits in…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (29-01-2008)“…Vitamin D receptors have a broad tissue distribution that includes vascular smooth muscle, endothelium, and cardiomyocytes. A growing body of evidence suggests…”
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Medical relevance of protein-truncating variants across 337,205 individuals in the UK Biobank study
Published in Nature communications (24-04-2018)“…Protein-truncating variants can have profound effects on gene function and are critical for clinical genome interpretation and generating therapeutic…”
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Use of Multiple Biomarkers to Improve the Prediction of Death from Cardiovascular Causes
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-05-2008)“…To predict the risk of death from cardiovascular causes in a community-based cohort of elderly men, the authors used a combination of biomarkers (troponin I,…”
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Large-scale metabolomic profiling identifies novel biomarkers for incident coronary heart disease
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2014)“…Analyses of circulating metabolites in large prospective epidemiological studies could lead to improved prediction and better biological understanding of…”
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A Nationwide Study of Inpatient Admissions, Mortality, and Costs for Patients with Cirrhosis from 2005 to 2015 in the USA
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-05-2020)“…Background and Aims Liver cirrhosis is a substantial health burden in the USA, but population-based data regarding the trend and medical expenditure are…”
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