Search Results - "Smolej Narančić, Nina"

Characterization of ADME genes variation in Roma and 20 populations worldwide by Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Tomas, Željka, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Božina, Nada, Smolej Narančić, Nina, Janićijević, Branka, Salihović, Marijana Peričić

“…The products of the polymorphic ADME genes are involved in Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion of drugs. The pharmacogenetic data have been…”
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Health-Risk Behaviours in Objective and Subjective Health among Croatians Aged 50 and Older by Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Smolej Narančić, Nina, Smolić, Šime

“…Recent data indicate that self-rated health among Croatians is substantially lower, and the gender gap more pronounced, than the EU28. Thus, our study aims to…”
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Gene Polymorphisms of the Renin-Angiotensin System and Early Development of Hypertension by Barbalić, Maja, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Cambien, François, Barbaux, Sandrine, Poirier, Odette, Turek, Stjepan, Vrhovski-Hebrang, Danijela, Čubrilo-Turek, Mirjana, Rudan, Igor, Rudan, Pavao, Narančić, Nina Smolej

“…A case-control association study was conducted to investigate a possible involvement of polymorphisms of three renin-angiotensin system genes: ACE (I/D and…”
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Genetic scores for predicting longevity in the Croatian oldest-old population by Kolaric, Branko, Pericic Salihovic, Marijana, Setinc, Maja, Celinscak, Zeljka, Smolej Narancic, Nina, Stojanovic Markovic, Anita, Zajc Petranovic, Matea, Skaric-Juric, Tatjana, Coric, Tanja, Bockor, Luka

“…Longevity is a hallmark of successful ageing and a complex trait with a significant genetic component. In this study, 43 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)…”
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Trapped between tradition and transition--anthropological and epidemiological cross-sectional study of Bayash Roma in Croatia by Skarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Klarić, Irena Martinović, Narancić, Nina Smolej, Drmić, Stipe, Salihović, Marijana Pericić, Lauc, Lovorka Barać, Milicić, Jasna, Barabalić, Maja, Zajc, Matea, Janićijević, Branka

“…To assess the key characteristics related to living conditions and health in the Bayash Roma population in Baranja and Medimurje regions of Croatia and…”
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A Quantitative Trait Locus for SBP Maps Near KCNB1 and PTGIS in a Population Isolate by Barbalić, Maja, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Salihović, Marijana Peričić, Klarić, Irena Martinović, Lauc, Lovorka Barać, Janićijević, Branka, Farrall, Martin, Rudan, Igor, Campbell, Harry, Wright, Alan F., Hastie, Nicholas D., Rudan, Pavao

“…Background Population isolates are characterized by simplified genetic background and as such present promising opportunities for studying complex diseases. We…”
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Functional ability of the elderly in institutional and non-institutional care in Croatia by Tomek-Roksandić, Spomenka, Tomasović-Mrcela, Nada, Narancić, Nina Smolej, Sigl, Gina

“…Gerontology-public health indicators of functional ability of the elderly in institutional and non-institutional health care in Croatia were determined by use…”
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Pharmacogenetic distinction of the Croatian population from the European average by Celinšćak, Željka, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Šetinc, Maja, Stojanović Marković, Anita, Peričić Salihović, Marijana, Marija Zeljko, Hrvojka, Janićijević, Branka, Smolej Narančić, Nina, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana

“…To compare the Croatian and European population in terms of allele frequencies of clinically relevant polymorphisms in drug absorption, distribution,…”
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Gender-specific growth patterns of transversal body dimensions in Croatian children and youth (2 to 18 years of age) by Zivicnjak, Miroslav, Smolej Narancić, Nina, Szirovicza, Lajos, Franke, Doris, Hrenović, Jasna, Bisof, Vesna, Tomas, Zeljka, Skarić-Jurić, Tatjana

“…In a cross-sectional study of growth, 5,260 healthy children of both sexes from Zagreb (Croatia) aged 2 to 18 years were measured. Six transversal body…”
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Comparative analysis of qualitative dermatoglyphic traits of Albanian and Turkish populations living in the area of Dukagjin Valley in Kosovo by Temaj, Gazmend, Krajacić, Petra, Milicić, Jasna, Jurić, Tatjana Skarić, Behluli, Ibrahim, Narancić, Nina Smolej, Hadziselimović, Rifat, Nefić, Hilda, Sopi, Ramadan, Belegu, Mazllan, Jakupi, Muharrem, Rudan, Pavao

“…Dermatoglyphic prints were collected from 800 inhabitants of Dukagjin valley in Kosovo. The sample consisted of two ethnically different sub-populations who…”
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Metabolic syndrome in an island population of the eastern Adriatic coast of Croatia by Deka, Ranjan, Narancić, Nina Smolej, Xip, Huifeng, Turek, Stjepan, Cubrilo-Turek, Mirjana, Vrhovski-Hebrang, Danijela, Janićijević, Branka, Tomljenović, Andrea, Szirovicza, Lajos, Jin, Li, Chakraborty, Ranajit, Rudan, Pavao

“…The metabolic syndrome, an assemblage of risk factors, viz., obesity, dyslipidemia, carbohydrate intolerance, and hypertension, associated with development of…”
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Effects of Isolation and Inbreeding on Human Quantitative Traits: An Example of Biochemical Markers of Hemostasis and Inflammation by Pulanić, Dražen, Polašek, Ozren, Petrovečki, Mladen, Vorko-Jović, Ariana, Peričić, Marijana, Lauc, Lovorka Barać, Klarić, Irena Martinović, Biloglav, Zrinka, Kolčić, Ivana, Zgaga, Lina, Carothers, Andrew D., Ramić, Senad, Šetić, Mia, Janićijević, Branka, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Bućan, Kajo, Rudan, Diana, Lowe, Gordon, Rumley, Ann, Rudan, Pavao, Campbell, Harry, Rudan, Igor

“…Isolation is a known force in evolutionary biology and one of the main factors in speciation. One of the main consequences of severe isolation is reduced mate…”
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Body mass index and nutritional status of the Bayash Roma from eastern Croatia by Zajc, Matea, Narancić, Nina Smolej, Skarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Milicić, Jasna, Barbalić, Maja, Salopek, Kristina Meljanac, Klarić, Irena Martinović, Janićijević, Branka

“…This study examines anthropometrically assessed nutritional status of the Bayash, the Roma population from the eastern Croatian region of Baranya, and compares…”
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Waist to height ratio is the anthropometric index that most appropriately mirrors the lifestyle and psychological risk factors of obesity by Tomas, Željka, Škarić‐Jurić, Tatjana, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Jalšovec, Marta, Rajić Šikanjić, Petra, Smolej Narančić, Nina

“…Aim To determine to what extent the lifestyle and psychological factors influenced the occurrence of obesity in the population of the Mediterranean island of…”
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Croatian anthropometric system meeting the European Union by Ujevi, Darko, Rogale, Dubravko, Drenovac, Mirko, Pezelj, Dinko, Hrastinski, Marijan, Smolej Naran i, Nina, Mimica, eljko, Hr enjak, Renata

“…Purpose - Anthropometry as one of anthropology methods is concerned with the measurement of the human body and determining the relationship of the size and…”
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CVD Risk Factors in the Ukrainian Roma and Meta-Analysis of Their Prevalence in Roma Populations Worldwide by Zajc Petranović, Matea, Rizzieri, Ashley Elizabeth, Sivaraj, Dharshan, Smolej Narančić, Nina, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Celinšćak, Željka, Stojanović Marković, Anita, Peričić Salihović, Marijana, Kalászi, Julia, Kalászi, Marianna, Lin, John Q., Mehta, Sanica, Burleson, Jill, Rizzieri, David A.

“…The Roma population suffers from severe poverty, social exclusion, and some of the worst health conditions in the industrialized world. Herein, we report on…”
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Chronic respiratory symptoms in Croatian Adriatic island metapopulations by Zuskin, Eugenija, Smolej Narancić, Nina, Skarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Barbalić, Maja, Rudan, Pavao, Kujundzić-Tiljak, Mirjana, Pucarin-Cvetković, Jasna, Schachter, E Neil

“…To investigate the prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms in 9 metapopulations on Adriatic islands in Croatia, and the relationship between respiratory…”
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Psychogeriatric Diagnoses in Old People's Homes and Negative Health Behavior by Tomek-Roksandić, Spomenka, Popek, Ivana, Mrčela, Nada Tomasović, Šostar, Zvonimir, Kolarić, Branko, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Rukavina, Ana Stavljenić, Ljubičić, Mate

“…The study was designed as a gerontologic-public health analysis of the relationship between the leading and accompanying psychogeriatric diagnoses and negative…”
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Age trends in prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in Roma minority population of Croatia by Zeljko, Hrvojka Marija, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Barešić, Ana, Tomas, Željka, Petranović, Matea Zajc, Miličić, Jasna, Salihović, Marijana Peričić, Janićijević, Branka

“…► CVD risks in the Roma are primarily related to smoking habit and high glucose level. ► The women bear additional CVD risks load related to obesity and…”
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E2 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism is predictive for obesity status in Roma minority population of Croatia by Zeljko, Hrvojka Marija, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Tomas, Željka, Barešić, Ana, Salihović, Marijana Peričić, Starčević, Boris, Janićijević, Branka

“…The Roma (Gypsies) are a transnational minority, founder population characterized by unique genetic background modeled by culturally determined endogamy. The…”
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