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    1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function 
    Gorski, Mathias; van der Most, Peter J.; Teumer, Alexander; Chu, Audrey Y.; Li, Man; Mijatovic, Vladan; Nolte, Ilja M.; Cocca, Massimiliano; Taliun, Daniel; Gomez, Felicia; Li, Yong; Tayo, Bamidele; Tin, Adrienne; Feitosa, Mary F.; Aspelund, Thor; Attia, John; Biffar, Reiner; Bochud, Murielle; Boerwinkle, Eric; Borecki, Ingrid; Bottinger, Erwin P.; Chen, Ming-Huei; Chouraki, Vincent; Ciullo, Marina; Coresh, Josef; Cornelis, Marilyn C.; Curhan, Gary C.; d’Adamo, Adamo Pio; Dehghan, Abbas; Dengler, Laura; Ding, Jingzhong; Eiríksdóttir, Guðný; Endlich, Karlhans; Enroth, Stefan; Esko, Tõnu; Franco, Oscar H.; Gasparini, Paolo; Gieger, Christian; Girotto, Giorgia; Gottesman, Omri; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Gyllensten, Ulf; Hancock, Stephen J.; Harris, Tamara B.; Helmer, Catherine; Höllerer, Simon; Hofer, Edith; Hofman, Albert; Holliday, Elizabeth G.; Homuth, Georg; Hu, Frank B.; Huth, Cornelia; Hutri-Kähönen, Nina; Hwang, Shih-Jen; Imboden, Medea; Johansson, Åsa; Kähönen, Mika; König, Wolfgang; Kramer, Holly; Krämer, Bernhard K.; Kumar, Ashish; Kutalik, Zoltán; Lambert, Jean-Charles; Launer, Lenore J.; Lehtimäki, Terho; de Borst, Martin; Navis, Gerjan; Swertz, Morris; Liu, Yongmei; Lohman, Kurt; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Lu, Yingchang; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; McEvoy, Mark A.; Meisinger, Christa; Meitinger, Thomas; Metspalu, Andres; Metzger, Marie; Mihailov, Evelin; Mitchell, Paul; Nauck, Matthias; Oldehinkel, Albertine J.; Olden, Matthias; WJH Penninx, Brenda; Pistis, Giorgio; Pramstaller, Peter P.; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Raitakari, Olli T.; Rettig, Rainer; Ridker, Paul M.; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Robino, Antonietta; Rosas, Sylvia E.; Ruderfer, Douglas; Ruggiero, Daniela; Saba, Yasaman; Sala, Cinzia; Schmidt, Helena; Schmidt, Reinhold; Scott, Rodney J.; Sedaghat, Sanaz; Smith, Albert Vernon; Sorice, Rossella; Stengel, Benedicte; Stracke, Sylvia; Strauch, Konstantin; Toniolo, Daniela; Uitterlinden, André G.; Ulivi, Sheila; Viikari, Jorma S.; Völker, Uwe; Vollenweider, Peter; Völzke, Henry; Vuckovic, Dragana; Waldenberger, Melanie; Jin Wang, Jie; Yang, Qiong; Chasman, Daniel I.; Tromp, Gerard; Snieder, Harold; Heid, Iris M.; Fox, Caroline S.; Köttgen, Anna; Pattaro, Cristian; Böger, Carsten A.; Fuchsberger, Christian (Springer Nature, 2017-04-28)
    HapMap imputed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed >50 loci at which common variants with minor allele frequency >5% are associated with kidney function. GWAS using more complete reference sets for imputation, such as those from The ...
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    Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants 
    Aspelund, Thor; Gudnason, Vilmundur (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-03-19)
    Background Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure (representing the combined effects of public health interventions and secular trends) and changes in its high-blood-pressure ...
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    Dietary habits in adolescence and midlife and risk of breast cancer in older women 
    Haraldsdottir, Alfheidur; Torfadottir, Johanna; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur; Adami, Hans-Olov; Aspelund, Thor; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Þórðardóttir, Maríanna; Birgisdottir, Bryndis Eva; Harris, Tamara B.; Launer, Lenore J.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Steingrimsdottir, Laufey (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-05-30)
    Recent studies indicate that lifestyle factors in early life affect breast cancer risk. We therefore explored the association of high consumption of meat, milk, and whole grain products in adolescence and midlife, on breast cancer risk. We used data ...
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    Effect of Genetically Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D on Mortality Risk: Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 3 Large European Cohorts 
    Aspelund, Thor; Grübler, Martin R.; Smith, Albert Vernon; Gudmundsson, Elias Freyr; Keppel, Martin; Cotch, Mary Frances; Harris, Tamara B.; Jorde, Rolf; Grimnes, Guri; Joakimsen, Ragnar; Schirmer, Henrik; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Njølstad, Inger; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; März, Winfried; Kleber, Marcus E.; Tomaschitz, Andreas; Grove-Laugesen, Diana; Rejnmark, Lars; Swart, Karin M. A.; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Lips, Paul; Van Schoor, Natasja M.; Sempos, Christopher T.; Durazo-Arvizu, Ramón A.; Škrabáková, Zuzana; Dowling, Kirsten G.; Cashman, Kevin D.; Kiely, Mairead; Pilz, Stefan; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Eiriksdottir, Gudny (MDPI AG, 2019-01-02)
    The aim of this study was to determine if increased mortality associated with low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) reflects a causal relationship by using a Mendelian randomisation (MR) approach with genetic variants in the vitamin D ...
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    Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studies 
    Pennells, Lisa; Kaptoge, Stephen; Wood, Angela; Sweeting, Mike; Zhao, Xiaohui; White, Ian; Burgess, Stephen; Willeit, Peter; Bolton, Thomas; Moons, Karel G M; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Selmer, Randi; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Assmann, Gerd; Amouyel, Philippe; Salomaa, Veikko; Kivimaki, Mika; Nordestgaard, Børge G; Blaha, Michael J; Kuller, Lewis H; Brenner, Hermann; Gillum, Richard F; Meisinger, Christa; Ford, Ian; Knuiman, Matthew W; Rosengren, Annika; Lawlor, Debbie A; Völzke, Henry; Cooper, Cyrus; Marín Ibañez, Alejandro; Casiglia, Edoardo; Kauhanen, Jussi; Cooper, Jackie A; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Sundström, Johan; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; Dankner, Rachel; Nietert, Paul J; Davidson, Karina W; Wallace, Robert B; Blazer, Dan G; Björkelund, Cecilia; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Krumholz, Harlan M; Nissinen, Aulikki; Davis, Barry R; Coady, Sean; Whincup, Peter H; Jørgensen, Torben; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Trevisan, Maurizio; Engström, Gunnar; Crespo, Carlos J; Meade, Tom W; Visser, Marjolein; Kromhout, Daan; Kiechl, Stefan; Daimon, Makoto; Price, Jackie F; Gómez de la Cámara, Agustin; Wouter Jukema, J; Lamarche, Benoît; Onat, Altan; Simons, Leon A; Kavousi, Maryam; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Dekker, Jacqueline M; Arima, Hisatomi; Shara, Nawar; Tipping, Robert W; Roussel, Ronan; Brunner, Eric J; Koenig, Wolfgang; Sakurai, Masaru; Pavlovic, Jelena; Gansevoort, Ron T; Nagel, Dorothea; Goldbourt, Uri; Barr, Elizabeth L M; Palmieri, Luigi; Njølstad, Inger; Sato, Shinichi; Monique Verschuren, W M; Varghese, Cherian V; Graham, Ian; Onuma, Oyere; Greenland, Philip; Woodward, Mark; Ezzati, Majid; Psaty, Bruce M; Sattar, Naveed; Jackson, Rod; Ridker, Paul M; Cook, Nancy R; D'Agostino, Ralph B; Thompson, Simon G; Danesh, John; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Tipping, Robert W; Simpson, Lara M; Pressel, Sara L; Couper, David J; Nambi, Vijay; Matsushita, Kunihiro; Folsom, Aaron R; Shaw, Jonathan E; Magliano, Dianna J; Zimmet, Paul Z; Knuiman, Matthew W; Whincup, Peter H; Wannamethee, S Goya; Willeit, Johann; Santer, Peter; Egger, Georg; Casas, Juan Pablo; Amuzu, Antointtte; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Tikhonoff, Valérie; Casiglia, Edoardo; Sutherland, Susan E; Nietert, Paul J; Cushman, Mary; Psaty, Bruce M; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Håheim, Lise Lund; Ariansen, Inger; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; Jensen, Gorm B; Schnohr, Peter; Giampaoli, Simona; Vanuzzo, Diego; Panico, Salvatore; Palmieri, Luigi; Balkau, Beverley; Bonnet, Fabrice; Marre, Michel; de la Cámara, Agustin Gómez; Rubio Herrera, Miguel Angel; Friedlander, Yechiel; McCallum, John; McLachlan, Stela; Guralnik, Jack; Phillips, Caroline L; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Schöttker, Ben; Saum, Kai-Uwe; Holleczek, Bernd; Nissinen, Aulikki; Tolonen, Hanna; Giampaoli, Simona; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Vartiainen, Erkki; Jousilahti, Pekka; Harald, Kennet; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; Kayama, Takamasa; Kato, Takeo; Oizumi, Toshihide; Jespersen, Jørgen; Møller, Lars; Bladbjerg, Else Marie; Chetrit, A; Rosengren, Annika; Wilhelmsen, Lars; Björkelund, Cecilia; Lissner, Lauren; Nagel, Dorothea; Dennison, Elaine; Kiyohara, Yutaka; Ninomiya, Toshiharu; Doi, Yasufumi; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Nijpels, Giel; Stehouwer, Coen D A; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Goldbourt, Uri; Salomaa, Veikko; Vartiainen, Erkki; Kurl, Sudhir; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Salonen, Jukka T; Visser, Marjolein; Deeg, Dorly J H; Meade, Tom W; Nilsson, Peter M; Hedblad, Bo; Melander, Olle; De Boer, Ian H; DeFilippis, Andrew Paul; Verschuren, W M Monique; Sattar, Naveed; Watt, Graham; Meisinger, Christa; Koenig, Wolfgang; Koenig, Wolfgang; Meisinger, Christa; Verschuren, W M Monique; Rosengren, Annika; Kuller, Lewis H; Tverdal, Aage; Gillum, Richard F; Cooper, Jackie A; Kirkland, Susan; Shimbo, Daichi; Shaffer, Jonathan; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Bakker, Stephan J L; van der Harst, Pim; Hillege, Hans L; Crespo, Carlos J; Amouyel, Philippe; Dallongeville, Jean; Assmann, Gerd; Schulte, Helmut; Trompet, Stella; Smit, Roelof A J; Stott, David J; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Després, Jean-Pierre; Cantin, Bernard; Dagenais, Gilles R; Laughlin, Gail; Wingard, Deborah; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Trevisan, Maurizio; Aspelund, Thor; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr; Ikram, Arfan; van Rooij, Frank J A; Franco, Oscar H; Rueda-Ochoa, Oscar L; Muka, Taulant; Glisic, Marija; Tunstall-Pedoe, Hugh; Völzke, Henry; Howard, Barbara V; Zhang, Ying; Jolly, Stacey; Gallacher, John; Davey-Smith, George; Can, Günay; Yüksel, Hüsniye; Nakagawa, Hideaki; Morikawa, Yuko; Miura, Katsuyuki; Njølstad, Inger; Ingelsson, Martin; Giedraitis, Vilmantas; Ridker, Paul M; Gaziano, J Michael; Kivimaki, Mika; Shipley, Martin; Brunner, Eric J; Shipley, Martin; Arndt, Volker; Brenner, Hermann; Cook, Nancy; Ridker, Paul M; Ford, Ian; Sattar, Naveed; Ibañez, Alejandro Marín; Geleijnse, Johanna M (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-11-22)
    Aims: There is debate about the optimum algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimation. We conducted head-to-head comparisons of four algorithms recommended by primary prevention guidelines, before and after 'recalibration', a method that ...
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    Greiningarferli lungnakrabbameins á Landspítala: sjúklingamiðuð nálgun 
    Harðardóttir, Hrönn; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur; Gudbjartsson, Tomas; Sigvaldason, Andrés; Lund, Sigrún Helga; Aspelund, Thor; Hansdottir, Sif; Jónsson, Steinn (Læknafélag Íslands / Icelandic Medical Association, 2017-04-06)
    Inngangur: Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að lýsa einkennum, sjúkdómsmynd, meðferð og afdrifum sjúklinga sem hafa farið í kerfisbundið greiningarferli á Landspítala vegna gruns um lungnakrabbamein. Efniviður og aðferðir: Rannsóknin tekur til 550 sjúklinga ...
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    Hyperuricemia is associated with intermittent hand joint pain in a cross sectional study of elderly females: The AGES-Reykjavik Study 
    Jonsson, Helgi; Aspelund, Thor; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Harris, Tamara B.; Launer, Lenore J.; Gudnason, Vilmundur (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-08-23)
    Background: The debate whether "asymptomatic hyperuricemia" should be treated is still ongoing. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to analyze whether hyperuricema in the elderly is associated with joint pain. Methods and findings: Participants ...
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    Oral glucose tolerance test predicts increased carotid plaque burden in patients with acute coronary syndrome 
    Bjarnason, Thorarinn Arni; Hafþórsson, Steinar O.; Kristinsdóttir, Linda B.; Óskarsdóttir, Erna S.; Aspelund, Thor; Sigurðsson, Sigurður; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Andersen, Karl (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-08-30)
    Background Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes are established risk factors for atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the atherosclerotic plaque burden in the carotid arteries of patients with acute coronary syndrome according to their ...
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    Population distribution of traditional and the emerging cardiovascular risk factors carotid plaque and IMT: the REFINE-Reykjavik study with comparison with the Tromsø study 
    Thorsson, Bolli; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Sigurðsson, Sigurður; Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr; Bots, Michael L; Aspelund, Thor; Arntzen, Kjell Arne; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B; Gudnason, Vilmundur (BMJ, 2018-05-01)
    Objectives Population statistics for carotid plaque and cardiovascular risk factors reported in scientific journals are usually presented as averages for the population or age and sex adjusted, rather than sex and age groups. Important population ...
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    Preeclampsia and academic performance in children: A nationwide study from Iceland 
    Sverrisson, Friðgeir A.; Bateman, Brian T.; Aspelund, Thor; Skúlason, Sigurgrímur; Zoega, Helga (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-11-21)
    Background Hypertensive disorders complicate up to 10% of pregnancies. Evidence suggests a potential association between maternal hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, particularly preeclampsia, and adverse neurodevelopment in the offspring, but ...
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    Quantitative 3D imaging parameters improve prediction of hip osteoarthritis outcome 
    Turmezei, Thomas; Treece, Graham; Gee, A. H.; Sigurðsson, Sigurður; Jonsson, Helgi; Aspelund, Thor; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Poole, Kenneth E.S. (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-03-05)
    Osteoarthritis is an increasingly important health problem for which the main treatment remains joint replacement. Therapy developments have been hampered by a lack of biomarkers that can reliably predict disease, while 2D radiographs interpreted by ...
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    Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol 
    Aspelund, Thor; Gudnason, Vilmundur (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-06-03)
    High blood cholesterol is typically considered a feature of wealthy western countries1,2. However, dietary and behavioural determinants of blood cholesterol are changing rapidly throughout the world3 and countries are using lipid-lowering medications ...
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    Vitamin D and mortality: Individual participant data meta-analysis of standardized 25-hydroxyvitamin D in 26916 individuals from a European consortium 
    Gaksch, Martin; Jorde, Rolf; Grimnes, Guri; Joakimsen, Ragnar; Schirmer, Henrik; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Njølstad, Inger; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; März, Winfried; Kleber, Marcus E.; Tomaschitz, Andreas; Grübler, Martin; Eiríksdóttir, Guðný; Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr; Harris, Tamara B.; Cotch, Mary F.; Aspelund, Thor; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Rutters, Femke; Beulens, Joline W. J.; van ‘t Riet, Esther; Nijpels, Giel; Dekker, Jacqueline M.; Grove-Laugesen, Diana; Rejnmark, Lars; Busch, Markus A.; Mensink, Gert B. M.; Scheidt-Nave, Christa; Thamm, Michael; Swart, Karin M. A.; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Lips, Paul; van Schoor, Natasja M.; Sempos, Christopher T.; Durazo-Arvizu, Ramón A.; Škrabáková, Zuzana; Dowling, Kirsten G.; Cashman, Kevin D.; Kiely, Mairead; Pilz, Stefan (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-02-16)
    Background Vitamin D deficiency may be a risk factor for mortality but previous meta-analyses lacked standardization of laboratory methods for 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) concentrations and used aggregate data instead of individual participant ...