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Novel locus for fibrinogen in 3′ region of LEPR gene in island population of Vis (Croatia) by Tomas, Željka, Petranović, Matea Zajc, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Barešić, Ana, Salihović, Marijana Peričić, Narančić, Nina Smolej

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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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Relevance of CYP2D6 Gene Variants in Population Genetic Differentiation by Stojanović Marković, Anita, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Celinšćak, Željka, Šetinc, Maja, Tomas, Željka, Peričić Salihović, Marijana

“…A significant portion of the variability in complex features, such as drug response, is likely caused by human genetic diversity. One of the highly polymorphic…”
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Distinctiveness of the Roma population within CYP2B6 worldwide variation by Tomas, Željka, Kuhanec, Antonija, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Petranović, Matea Zajc, Narančić, Nina Smolej, Janićijević, Branka, Salihović, Marijana Peričić

“…To determine variation of CYP2B6 gene within the genetically specific Croatian Roma (Gypsy) population originating from India and to examine it in the…”
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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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Untangling SNP Variations within CYP2D6 Gene in Croatian Roma by Stojanović Marković, Anita, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Tomas, Željka, Puljko, Borna, Šetinc, Maja, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Peričić Salihović, Marijana

“…CYP2D6 is a highly polymorphic gene whose variations affect its enzyme activity. To assess whether the specific population history of Roma, characterized by…”
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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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Novel locus for fibrinogen in 3' region of LEPR gene in island population of Vis (Croatia) by Tomas, Zeljka, Petranovic, Matea Zajc, Skaric-Juric, Tatjana, Baresic, Ana, Salihovic, Marijana Pericic, Narancic, Nina Smolej

“…Leptin, a possible mediator between energy homeostasis, inflammation and cardiovascular disease (CVD), acts via leptin receptors. We investigated association…”
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Secular trend of menarche in Zagreb (Croatia) adolescents by Veček, Nenad, Veček, Andrea, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Tomas, Željka, Arch-Veček, Branka, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Miličić, Jasna

“…Abstract Objective To study the secular trend of menarche in high-school urban adolescent girls (Zagreb, Croatia) over the last two decades, and to evaluate…”
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A six decades long follow-up on body size in adolescents from Zagreb, Croatia (1951–2010) by Zajc Petranović, Matea, Tomas, Željka, Smolej Narančić, Nina, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Veček, Andrea, Miličić, Jasna

“…•The changes in body dimensions and BMI followed the trend in national GDP in Zagreb adolescents.•From 1951 to 2010, an approximate increase in height was…”
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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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Angiotensin-converting enzyme deletion allele is beneficial for the longevity of Europeans by Zajc Petranovic, Matea, Skaric-juric, Tatjana, Smolej Narancic, Nina, Tomas, Eljka, Krajacic, Petra, Milicic, Jasna, Barbalic, Maja, Tomek-roksandic, Spomenka

“…The human angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene is one of the most investigated candidate genes for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), but the understanding of…”
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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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Are the physically active adolescents belonging to the "at risk of overweight" BMI category really fat? by Petranović, Matea Zajc, Tomas, Zeljka, Skarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Milicić, Jasna, Narancić, Nina Smolej

“…The adolescence is recognized as one of the critical periods for the development of obesity. Children and adolescents who practice sports regularly have higher…”
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Relevance of ICYP2D6/I Gene Variants in Population Genetic Differentiation by Stojanović Marković, Anita, Zajc Petranović, Matea, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Celinšćak, Željka, Šetinc, Maja, Tomas, Željka, Peričić Salihović, Marijana

“…A significant portion of the variability in complex features, such as drug response, is likely caused by human genetic diversity. One of the highly polymorphic…”
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Anthropometric indices of nutritional status in Croatian oldest old: new equations to predict height and weight by NARANČIĆ, NINA SMOLEJ, MILIČIĆ, JASNA, TOMAS, ŽELJKA, ZAJC PETRANOVIĆ, MATEA, ŠKARIĆ-JURIĆ, TATJANA, TOMEK-ROKSANDIĆ, SPOMENKA

“…Anthropometry is an essential tool in the geriatric nutritional assessment. Measuring height and weight can be quite problematic in the old age so they can be…”
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Are the Physically Active Adolescents Belonging to the »At Risk of Overweight« BMI Category Really Fat? by Zajc Petranović, Matea, Tomas, Željka, Škarić-Jurić, Tatjana, Miličić, Jasna, Smolej Narančić, Nina

“…The adolescence is recognized as one of the critical periods for the development of obesity. Children and adolescents who practice sports regularly have higher…”
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