Search Results - "Witteman, JC"
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FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index
Published in Nature (London) (11-10-2012)“…A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of phenotypic variation for height and body mass index in human populations using 170,000 samples shows that…”
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Genetic Variants Associated With Cardiac Structure and Function: A Meta-analysis and Replication of Genome-wide Association Data
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (08-07-2009)“…CONTEXT Echocardiographic measures of left ventricular (LV) structure and function are heritable phenotypes of cardiovascular disease. OBJECTIVE To identify…”
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Serum uric acid and chronic kidney disease: the role of hypertension
Published in PloS one (12-11-2013)“…There are inconsistent findings on the role of hyperuricemia as an independent risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Hypertension has been implicated…”
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Fibrinogen is associated with an increased risk of alzheimer disease and vascular dementia
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-12-2005)“…Vascular and inflammatory factors may play an important role in the pathogenesis of dementia. Studies reported an association between plasma levels of…”
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Development and validation of an ankle brachial index risk model for the prediction of cardiovascular events
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (01-03-2014)“…Abstract Background The ankle brachial index (ABI) is related to risk of cardiovascular events independent of the Framingham risk score (FRS). The aim of this…”
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UGT1A128 allele and coronary heart disease: The Rotterdam study
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Alcohol intake and aortic stiffness in young men and women
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-04-2005)“…BACKGROUNDModerate alcohol consumption has been shown to protect against cardiovascular disease. Aortic stiffness can be regarded as a marker of cardiovascular…”
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Retinal vessel diameters and risk of hypertension. The Rotterdam Study
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-03-2006)“…Adjusted for age, gender, follow-up time, body mass index, smoking, diabetes mellitus, total and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and…”
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A NEW INSTRUMENT FOR ASSESSMENT OF INFANT GLUTEN CONSUMPTION
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-05-2006)Get full text
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A prospective study of nutritional factors and hypertension among US women
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-1989)“…The relation of various nutritional factors with hypertension was examined prospectively among 58,218 predominantly white US female registered nurses, aged…”
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Reduction of blood pressure with oral magnesium supplementation in women with mild to moderate hypertension
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-07-1994)“…In a double-blind controlled trial. 91 middle-aged and elderly women with mild to moderate hypertension who were not on antihypertensive medication were…”
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Cigarette smoking and the development and progression of aortic atherosclerosis : a 9-year population-based follow-up study in women
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-1993)“…Cigarette smoking has been recognized as an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease in men and women. Whether the increased risk results from an…”
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The association of dietary fat and fiber with coagulation factor VII in the elderly: the Rotterdam Study
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-1997)“…Considerable evidence suggests that a high concentration of coagulation factor VII is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease. Factor VII is known to be…”
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Topical beta‐blockers and the risk of cardiovascular mortality
Published in Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica (01-09-2007)“…Purpose: Recently, the Blue Mountains Eye Study reported an association between the use of topical timolol and cardiovascular mortality (Lee et al…”
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