Search Results - "VON BORNEMANN HJELMBORG, Jacob"

Tracking and fixed ranking of leukocyte telomere length across the adult life course by Benetos, Athanase, Kark, Jeremy D., Susser, Ezra, Kimura, Masayuki, Sinnreich, Ronit, Chen, Wei, Steenstrup, Troels, Christensen, Kaare, Herbig, Utz, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Srinivasan, Sathanur R., Berenson, Gerald S., Labat, Carlos, Aviv, Abraham

“…Summary Short leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with atherosclerosis in adults and diminished survival in the elderly. LTL dynamics are defined by…”
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Stillbirth and early neonatal mortality rates may be underestimated using recall information: A comparison of demographic surveillance methodologies by Jensen, Andreas Møller, Thysen, Sanne Marie, Furtado, Oides, Correia, Claudino, Helleringer, Stéphane, Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Fisker, Ane Bærent

“…Objective Child mortality and stillbirth rates (SBR) remain high in low‐income countries but may be underestimated due to incomplete reporting of child deaths…”
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Changes in Drug Use and Polypharmacy After the Age of 90: A Longitudinal Study of the Danish 1905 Cohort by Wastesson, Jonas W., Oksuzyan, Anna, Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Christensen, Kaare

“…Objectives To determine the longitudinal development of drug use in very old adults. Design Longitudinal cohort study with waves in 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2005…”
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Estimation of direct effects for survival data by using the Aalen additive hazards model by Martinussen, Torben, Vansteelandt, Stijn, Gerster, Mette, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann

“…We extend the definition of the controlled direct effect of a point exposure on a survival outcome, other than through some given, time-fixed intermediate…”
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Multivariate Modeling of Body Mass Index, Pulse Pressure, Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure in Chinese Twins by Wu, Yili, Zhang, Dongfeng, Pang, Zengchang, Jiang, Wenjie, Wang, Shaojie, Li, Shuxia, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Tan, Qihua

“…Systolic and diastolic blood pressure, pulse pressure (PP), and body mass index (BMI) are heritable traits in human metabolic health but their common genetic…”
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Twin methodology in epigenetic studies by Tan, Qihua, Christiansen, Lene, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Christensen, Kaare

“…Since the final decades of the last century, twin studies have made a remarkable contribution to the genetics of human complex traits and diseases. With the…”
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Probing genetic overlap in the regulation of systolic and diastolic blood pressure in Danish and Chinese twins by Li, Shuxia, Pang, Zengchang, Zhang, Dongfeng, Duan, Haiping, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Tan, Qihua, Kruse, Torben Arvid, Kyvik, Kirsten Ohm

“…Although the phenotypic correlation between systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) is well known, the genetic basis for the…”
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Genetic Influence on Inflammation Variables in the Elderly by de Maat, Moniek P.M, Bladbjerg, Else Marie, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann, Bathum, Lise, Jespersen, Jørgen, Christensen, Kaare

“…BACKGROUND—Inflammation variables (C-reactive protein [CRP], fibrinogen, and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 [sICAM-1]) have been identified as risk…”
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Genetic and environmental influences on the stability of political attitudes by Rasmussen, Stig Hebbelstrup Rye, Weinschenk, Aaron, Ksiazkiewicz, Aleksander, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Nørgaard, Asbjørn Sonne, Klemmensen, Robert

“…It has been established across several contexts that political attitudes are informed by heritable factors. However, it remains unclear how much of the…”
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Educational Attainment Has a Causal Effect on Economic, But Not Social Ideology: Evidence from Discordant Twins by Hebbelstrup Rye Rasmussen, Stig, Weinschenk, Aaron, Nørgaard, Asbjørn Sonne, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Klemmensen, Robert

“…In this article, we examine the nature of the relationship between educational attainment and ideology. Some scholars have argued that the effect of education…”
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Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase 677C>T and Methionine Synthase 2756A>G Mutations: No Impact on Survival, Cognitive Functioning, or Cognitive Decline in Nonagenarians by Bathum, Lise, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann, Christiansen, Lene, McGue, Matt, Jeune, Bernard, Christensen, Kaare

“…Background. Several reports have shown an association between homocysteine, cognitive functioning, and survival among the oldest-old. Two common polymorphisms…”
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The familial and genetic contribution to the association between depression and cardiovascular disease: a twin cohort study by Wium-Andersen, Marie Kim, Villumsen, Martin Dalgaard, Wium-Andersen, Ida Kim, Jørgensen, Martin Balslev, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann, Christensen, Kaare, Osler, Merete

“…Depression and cardiovascular disease (ischemic heart disease and stroke) are associated in a bidirectional manner. Their relatively high heritability has led…”
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Epigenetic signature of birth weight discordance in adult twins by Tan, Qihua, Frost, Morten, Heijmans, Bastiaan T, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Tobi, Elmar W, Christensen, Kaare, Christiansen, Lene

“…A low birth weight has been extensively related to poor adult health outcomes. Birth weight can be seen as a proxy for environmental conditions during prenatal…”
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Risk of Oral Clefts in Twins by Grosen, Dorthe, Bille, Camilla, Petersen, Inge, Skytthe, Axel, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Pedersen, Jacob Krabbe, Murray, Jeffrey Clark, Christensen, Kaare

“…Background: Small studies have indicated that twinning increases the risk of oral cleft. Methods: We used data from a Danish national population-based cohort…”
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Inherited and Acquired Determinants of Hepatic CYP3A Activity in Humans by Matthaei, Johannes, Bonat, Wagner Hugo, Kerb, Reinhold, Tzvetkov, Mladen Vassilev, Strube, Jakob, Brunke, Stefanie, Sachse-Seeboth, Cordula, Sehrt, Daniel, Hofmann, Ute, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Schwab, Matthias, Brockmöller, Jürgen

“…Human CYP3A enzymes (including CYP3A4 and CYP4A5) metabolize about 40% of all drugs and numerous other environmental and endogenous substances. CYP3A activity…”
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Protocol for evaluating the impact of a national school policy on physical activity levels in Danish children and adolescents: the PHASAR study - a natural experiment by Pedersen, Natascha Holbæk, Koch, Sofie, Larsen, Kristian Traberg, Kristensen, Peter Lund, Troelsen, Jens, Møller, Niels Christian, Brønd, Jan Christian, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann, Brage, Søren, Grøntved, Anders

“…In 2014 the Danish Government introduced a wide-ranging school reform that applies to all public schools in Denmark. The reform involves changes in several…”
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Prevalence in the use of complementary medicine among cancer patients in Tuscany, Italy by Johannessen, Helle, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Pasquarelli, Elisa, Fiorentini, Giammaria, Di Costanzos, Francesco, Miccinesi, Guido

“…A previous survey by Molassiotis et al. (Ann Oncol, 16: 655-663, 2005) on the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) among cancer patients in…”
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Evidence for an association of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism C677T and an increased risk of fractures: results from a population-based Danish twin study by BATHUM, Lise, VON BORNEMANN HJELMBORG, Jacob, CHRISTIANSEN, Lene, MADSEN, Jonna Skov, SKYTTHE, Axel, CHRISTENSEN, Kaare

“…Osteoporotic fractures are some of the major causes of morbidity and health care expenditure among the elderly. Identifying subjects at risk could be of major…”
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Genetic and environmental contributions to hay fever among young adult twins by Thomsen, Simon Francis, Ulrik, Charlotte Suppli, Kyvik, Kirsten Ohm, Hjelmborg, Jacob von Bornemann, Skadhauge, Lars Rauff, Steffensen, Ida, Backer, Vibeke

“…The susceptibility to develop hay fever is putatively the result both of genetic and environmental causes. We estimated the significance and magnitude of…”
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Early life mortality risks in opposite-sex and same-sex twins: a Danish cohort study of the twin testosterone transfer hypothesis by Ahrenfeldt, Linda Juel, Larsen, Lisbeth Aagaard, Lindahl-Jacobsen, Rune, Skytthe, Axel, von Bornemann Hjelmborg, Jacob, Möller, Sören, Christensen, Kaare

“…Abstract Purpose To investigate the twin testosterone transfer (TTT) hypothesis by comparing early life mortality risks of opposite-sex (OS) and same-sex (SS)…”
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