Search Results - "Zekavat, Seyedeh"
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Whole-Genome Sequencing to Characterize Monogenic and Polygenic Contributions in Patients Hospitalized With Early-Onset Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (26-03-2019)“…BACKGROUND:The relative prevalence and clinical importance of monogenic mutations related to familial hypercholesterolemia and of high polygenic score…”
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Distinction of lymphoid and myeloid clonal hematopoiesis
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2021)“…Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) results from somatic genomic alterations that drive clonal expansion of blood cells. Somatic gene mutations associated with…”
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Genetic Association of Waist-to-Hip Ratio With Cardiometabolic Traits, Type 2 Diabetes, and Coronary Heart Disease
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (14-02-2017)“…IMPORTANCE: In observational studies, abdominal adiposity has been associated with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease (CHD). Whether these associations…”
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Cardiovascular and Kidney Outcomes Across the Glycemic Spectrum: Insights From the UK Biobank
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (03-08-2021)“…Treatment guidelines for prediabetes primarily focus on glycemic control and lifestyle management. Few evidence-based cardiovascular and kidney risk-reduction…”
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ANGPTL3 Deficiency and Protection Against Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (25-04-2017)“…Abstract Background Familial combined hypolipidemia, a Mendelian condition characterized by substantial reductions in all 3 major lipid fractions, is caused by…”
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Genetic IL-6 Signaling Modifies Incident Coronary Artery Disease Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease
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Premature Menopause, Clonal Hematopoiesis, and Coronary Artery Disease in Postmenopausal Women
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (02-02-2021)“…Premature menopause is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in women, but mechanisms underlying this association remain unclear. Clonal…”
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A Genetic Variant Associated with Five Vascular Diseases Is a Distal Regulator of Endothelin-1 Gene Expression
Published in Cell (27-07-2017)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) implicate the PHACTR1 locus (6p24) in risk for five vascular diseases, including coronary artery disease, migraine…”
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Genetics of smoking and risk of clonal hematopoiesis
Published in Scientific reports (04-05-2022)“…Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and mosaic chromosomal alterations (mCAs) represent two forms of clonal hematopoiesis where clones…”
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Microvascular Outcomes in Women With a History of Hypertension in Pregnancy
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Clonal Hematopoiesis Is Associated With Higher Risk of Stroke
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-03-2022)“…Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is a novel age-related risk factor for cardiovascular disease-related morbidity and mortality. The…”
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Genetic Association of Finger Photoplethysmography-Derived Arterial Stiffness Index With Blood Pressure and Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-06-2019)“…OBJECTIVE—Arterial stiffness index (ASI) is independently associated with blood pressure (BP) and coronary artery disease (CAD) epidemiologically. However, it…”
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Genetic modification of inflammation- and clonal hematopoiesis-associated cardiovascular risk
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-09-2023)“…Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), putatively via inflammasome…”
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Phenotypic Consequences of a Genetic Predisposition to Enhanced Nitric Oxide Signaling
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-01-2018)“…BACKGROUND—Nitric oxide signaling plays a key role in regulation of vascular tone and platelet activation. Here, we seek to understand the impact of a genetic…”
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Independent Effects of Blood Pressure on Intraocular Pressure and Retinal Ganglion Cell Degeneration: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (19-07-2024)“…To investigate the causal effect of elevated blood pressure on primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and POAG endophenotypes. Two-sample Mendelian randomization…”
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Phenotypic Characterization of Genetically Lowered Human Lipoprotein(a) Levels
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (27-12-2016)“…Abstract Background Genomic analyses have suggested that the LPA gene and its associated plasma biomarker, lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]), represent a causal risk…”
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An in silico model of retinal cholesterol dynamics (RCD model): insights into the pathophysiology of dry AMD
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-07-2017)“…We developed an in silico mathematical model of retinal cholesterol (Ch) dynamics (RCD) to quantify the physiological rate of Ch turnover in the rod outer…”
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Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk in Women With Hypertension During Pregnancy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (03-12-2019)“…History of a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy (HDP) among women may be useful to refine atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessments. However,…”
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Mathematical framework for activity-based cancer biomarkers
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-10-2015)“…Advances in nanomedicine are providing sophisticated functions to precisely control the behavior of nanoscale drugs and diagnostics. Strategies that coopt…”
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DNA Sequence Variation in ACVR1C Encoding the Activin Receptor-Like Kinase 7 Influences Body Fat Distribution and Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2019)“…A genetic predisposition to higher waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for BMI (WHRadjBMI), a measure of body fat distribution, associates with increased risk for type…”
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