Search Results - "Postmus, Iris"
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Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation
Published in Nature genetics (01-11-2015)“…John Chambers, Jaspal Kooner, Pim van der Harst, Shyong Tai, Paul Elliott, Jiang He, Norihiro Kato and colleagues performed a genome-wide association study of…”
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Genome-wide association meta-analysis of human longevity identifies a novel locus conferring survival beyond 90 years of age
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-08-2014)“…The genetic contribution to the variation in human lifespan is ∼ 25%. Despite the large number of identified disease-susceptibility loci, it is not known which…”
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External validity of randomized controlled trials in older adults, a systematic review
Published in PloS one (27-03-2017)“…To critically assess the external validity of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) it is important to know what older adults have been enrolled in the trials…”
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Genome-wide association study of genetic determinants of LDL-c response to atorvastatin therapy: importance of Lp(a)
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-05-2012)“…We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of LDL-c response to statin using data from participants in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study…”
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Statin-induced LDL cholesterol response and type 2 diabetes: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Published in The pharmacogenomics journal (01-06-2020)“…It remains unclear whether the increased risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) seen in statin users is due to low LDL-C concentrations, or due to the…”
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Factors associated with health status and exacerbations in COPD maintenance therapy with dry powder inhalers
Published in NPJ primary care respiratory medicine (26-05-2022)“…The study aimed to determine the associations of Peak Inspiratory Flow (PIF), inhalation technique and adherence with health status and exacerbations in…”
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Design and rationale of a routine clinical care pathway and prospective cohort study in older patients needing intensive treatment
Published in BMC geriatrics (07-01-2021)“…Treatment decisions concerning older patients can be very challenging and individualised treatment plans are often required in this very heterogeneous group…”
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The Pharmacogenetics of Statin Therapy on Clinical Events: No Evidence that Genetic Variation Affects Statin Response on Myocardial Infarction
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (05-01-2022)“…The pharmacogenetic effect on cardiovascular disease reduction in response to statin treatment has only been assessed in small studies. In a pharmacogenetic…”
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Association between the rs7903146 Polymorphism in the TCF7L2 Gene and Parameters Derived with Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Individuals without Diabetes
Published in PloS one (25-02-2016)“…The rs7903146-T allele in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene has been associated with impaired pancreatic insulin secretion, enhanced liver…”
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Systematic testing of literature reported genetic variation associated with coronary restenosis: results of the GENDER Study
Published in PloS one (03-08-2012)“…Coronary restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention still remains a significant problem, despite all medical advances. Unraveling the mechanisms…”
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Replication of LDL GWAs hits in PROSPER/PHASE as validation for future (pharmaco)genetic analyses
Published in BMC medical genetics (06-10-2011)“…The PHArmacogenetic study of Statins in the Elderly at risk (PHASE) is a genome wide association study in the PROspective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly…”
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PCSK9 SNP rs11591147 is associated with low cholesterol levels but not with cognitive performance or noncardiovascular clinical events in an elderly population[S]
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-02-2013)“…Proprotein convertase subtilisin-like/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a protein involved in LDL-cholesterol metabolism. The single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)…”
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A potential harmful effect of dexamethasone in non-severe COVID-19: results from the COPPER-pilot study
Published in ERJ open research (01-04-2022)“…https://bit.ly/3P4nOjQ…”
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Genome-wide analyses identify a role for SLC17A4 and AADAT in thyroid hormone regulation
Published in Nature communications (26-10-2018)“…Thyroid dysfunction is an important public health problem, which affects 10% of the general population and increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and…”
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1966 Participation rate and yield of screening for albuminuria in the primary care setting for early identification of chronic kidney disease (SALINE)
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (23-05-2024)“…Abstract Background and Aims Although guidelines recommend opportunistic screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in individuals with established risk…”
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Association Between Levothyroxine Treatment and Thyroid-Related Symptoms Among Adults Aged 80 Years and Older With Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (26-11-2019)“…IMPORTANCE: It is unclear whether levothyroxine treatment provides clinically important benefits in adults aged 80 years and older with subclinical…”
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Assessment of causality between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and type 2 diabetes mellitus using publicly available data: a Mendelian randomization study
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-12-2016)“…In observational studies, high levels of gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) have been associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). We aimed to…”
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Interethnic analyses of blood pressure loci in populations of East Asian and European descent
Published in Nature communications (28-11-2018)“…Blood pressure (BP) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and more than 200 genetic loci associated with BP are known. Here, we perform a…”
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Pharmacogenetic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of LDL cholesterol response to statins
Published in Nature communications (28-10-2014)“…Statins effectively lower LDL cholesterol levels in large studies and the observed interindividual response variability may be partially explained by genetic…”
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Effect of Smoking on Blood Pressure and Resting Heart Rate: A Mendelian Randomization Meta-Analysis in the CARTA Consortium
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-12-2015)“…BACKGROUND—Smoking is an important cardiovascular disease risk factor, but the mechanisms linking smoking to blood pressure are poorly understood. METHODS AND…”
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