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List of works by Markku Laakso

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Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

scientific article (publication date: 17 August 2016)

Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus by changes in lifestyle among subjects with impaired glucose tolerance

scientific article (publication date: 3 May 2001)

Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes and in Nondiabetic Subjects with and without Prior Myocardial Infarction

scientific article (publication date: 23 July 1998)

Resveratrol improves mitochondrial function and protects against metabolic disease by activating SIRT1 and PGC-1alpha

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Secondary prevention of macrovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes in the PROactive Study (PROspective pioglitAzone Clinical Trial In macroVascular Events): a randomised controlled trial

scientific article (publication date: 8 October 2005)

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

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New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

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Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

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Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

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Effects of long-term fenofibrate therapy on cardiovascular events in 9795 people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (the FIELD study): randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 November 2005

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

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Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia

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Acarbose for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: the STOP-NIDDM randomised trial

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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 02 December 2012

Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

scientific article (publication date: June 2009)

Effect of rosiglitazone on the frequency of diabetes in patients with impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose: a randomised controlled trial

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Acarbose treatment and the risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in patients with impaired glucose tolerance: the STOP-NIDDM trial

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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

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A Pro12Ala substitution in PPARgamma2 associated with decreased receptor activity, lower body mass index and improved insulin sensitivity

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Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

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Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

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Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases: executive summary: The Task Force on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

article published 13 June 2006 in European Heart Journal

Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

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A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance

scientific article published on 13 May 2012

Decreased effect of insulin to stimulate skeletal muscle blood flow in obese man. A novel mechanism for insulin resistance

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Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

scientific journal article

Common variant in MTNR1B associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and impaired early insulin secretion

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The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2016)

Intense metabolic control by means of insulin in patients with diabetes mellitus and acute myocardial infarction (DIGAMI 2): effects on mortality and morbidity

scientific article published on 23 February 2005

Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

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Integrative approaches for large-scale transcriptome-wide association studies

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution

scientific article published in June 2009

SIRT3 deficiency and mitochondrial protein hyperacetylation accelerate the development of the metabolic syndrome

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

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Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals

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Familial combined hyperlipidemia is associated with upstream transcription factor 1 (USF1).

scientific article published on 29 February 2004

Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways

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Effect of valsartan on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events

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Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children

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Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes

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Medial artery calcification. A neglected harbinger of cardiovascular complications in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on August 1996

Safety and Feasibility of Catheter-Based Local Intracoronary Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Transfer in the Prevention of Postangioplasty and In-Stent Restenosis and in the Treatment of Chronic Myocardial Ischemia

scientific article published on May 12, 2003

Association between features of the insulin resistance syndrome and alzheimer's disease independently of apolipoprotein e4 phenotype: cross sectional population based study

scientific article published on October 25, 1997

Effect of nateglinide on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 14 March 2010