Search Results - "Ivan Curjuric"
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A genome-wide meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with allergic rhinitis and grass sensitization and their interaction with birth order
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-2011)“…Background Hay fever or seasonal allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic disorder associated with IgE sensitization to grass. The underlying genetic variants have…”
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Ten-Year Follow-up of Cluster-based Asthma Phenotypes in Adults/ A Pooled Analysis of Three Cohorts
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2013)“…The temporal stability of adult asthma phenotypes identified using clustering methods has never been addressed. Longitudinal cluster-based methods may provide…”
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Different genes interact with particulate matter and tobacco smoke exposure in affecting lung function decline in the general population
Published in PloS one (06-07-2012)“…Oxidative stress related genes modify the effects of ambient air pollution or tobacco smoking on lung function decline. The impact of interactions might be…”
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Perimenstrual increase in bronchial hyperreactivity in premenopausal women: Results from the population-based SAPALDIA 2 cohort
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-04-2010)“…Background Studies on perimenstrual asthma are inconsistent, and different methodologies limit comparisons. Objective To investigate cyclic variations in…”
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High blood pressure: prevalence and adherence to guidelines in a population-based cohort
Published in Swiss medical weekly (2016)“…High blood pressure, the single leading health risk factor worldwide, contributes greatly to morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to add to the…”
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Characterization of Source-Specific Air Pollution Exposure for a Large Population-Based Swiss Cohort (SAPALDIA)
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-11-2007)“…Background: Although the dispersion model approach has been used in some epidemiologic studies to examine health effects of traffic-specific air pollution, no…”
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A Large-Scale, Consortium-Based Genomewide Association Study of Asthma
Published in The New England journal of medicine (23-09-2010)“…This genomewide association study implicates variants of SMAD3 in susceptibility to asthma and confirms previously observed genetic associations. The study…”
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Occupational Exposure to Dusts, Gases, and Fumes and Incidence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung and Heart Diseases in Adults
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-06-2012)“…There is limited evidence from population-based studies demonstrating incidence of spirometric-defined chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in…”
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Hypertension, diabetes and lifestyle in the long-term — Results from a Swiss population-based cohort
Published in Preventive medicine (01-04-2017)“…A bstract Healthy lifestyles are integral in preventing and treating common cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The aim of this study was to observe smoking…”
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: From the lung to the heart?
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-03-2018)“…Alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) is the most abundant serine protease inhibitor in human blood and exerts important anti-inflammatory and immune-modulatory effects…”
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Genome-Wide Association Studies Identify CHRNA5/3 and HTR4 in the Development of Airflow Obstruction
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-2012)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified loci influencing lung function, but fewer genes influencing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…”
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Genes Interacting with Occupational Exposures to Low Molecular Weight Agents and Irritants on Adult-Onset Asthma in Three European Studies
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-02-2017)“…The biological mechanisms by which cleaning products and disinfectants-an emerging risk factor-affect respiratory health remain incompletely evaluated…”
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Genetic heterogeneity of asthma phenotypes identified by a clustering approach
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-02-2014)“…The aim of the study was to identify genetic variants associated with refined asthma phenotypes enabling multiple features of the disease to be taken into…”
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Serum bilirubin is associated with lung function in a Swiss general population sample
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2014)“…Bilirubin is a strong antioxidant. Increased serum levels have been associated with lower respiratory disease and mortality risk. We studied the association of…”
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Genome-wide association study of lung function decline in adults with and without asthma
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-05-2012)“…Background Genome-wide association studies have identified determinants of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and lung function level; however,…”
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Modification of the association between PM10 and lung function decline by cadherin 13 polymorphisms in the SAPALDIA cohort: a genome-wide interaction analysis
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-01-2015)“…Both air pollution and genetic variation have been shown to affect lung function. Their interaction has not been studied on a genome-wide scale to date. We…”
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Common genes underlying asthma and COPD? Genome-wide analysis on the Dutch hypothesis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2014)“…Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are thought to share a genetic background ("Dutch hypothesis"). We investigated whether asthma and COPD…”
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Genes Interacting with Occupational Exposures to Low Molecular Weight Agents and Irritants on Adult-Onset Asthma in Three European Studies: candidate genes and occupational exposures in asthma
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-02-2017)“…BACKGROUND:The biological mechanisms by which cleaning products and disinfectants-an emerging risk factor-affect respiratory health remain incompletely…”
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Genome-wide association study of body mass index in 23 000 individuals with and without asthma
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-04-2013)“…Summary Background Both asthma and obesity are complex disorders that are influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Shared genetic factors between…”
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