List of works by Ulf de Faire

A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure

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A Swedish primary healthcare prevention programme focusing on promotion of physical activity and a healthy lifestyle reduced cardiovascular events and mortality: 22-year follow-up of 5761 study participants and a reference group

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

A cerebrovascular unit in a department of internal medicine

scientific article published on July 25, 1979

A cladistic model of ACE sequence variation with implications for myocardial infarction, Alzheimer disease and obesity

scientific article published on 14 September 2004

A decrease in cardiovascular risk factors in healthy 40-year-old Swedish men between 1980-1983 and 1991-1992.

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A gene-centric study of common carotid artery remodelling

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

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

A genome-wide association study of IgM antibody against phosphorylcholine: shared genetics and phenotypic relationship to chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

A multi-ancestry genome-wide study incorporating gene-smoking interactions identifies multiple new loci for pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

A priori-defined Mediterranean-like dietary pattern predicts cardiovascular events better in north Europe than in Mediterranean countries

A serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration-associated genetic variant in DHCR7 interacts with type 2 diabetes status to influence subclinical atherosclerosis (measured by carotid intima–media thickness)

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A validation of cause-of-death certification in 1,156 deaths

scientific article published on January 1, 1976

Air pollution and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Alimentary lipemia, postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, and common carotid intima-media thickness in healthy, middle-aged men.

scientific article published in August 1999

Ambulatory blood pressure measurement--guidelines for registration and data processing

scientific article published on December 11, 1991

Analysis of the role of interleukin 6 receptor haplotypes in the regulation of circulating levels of inflammatory biomarkers and risk of coronary heart disease

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Angiographic assessment of effects of bezafibrate on progression of coronary artery disease in young male postinfarction patients

scientific article published on March 1996

Anti-atherosclerotic effects by AT1 receptor blockade

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Antibodies against native and oxidized cardiolipin and phosphatidylserine and phosphorylcholine in atherosclerosis development

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Antibodies of IgM subclass to phosphorylcholine and oxidized LDL are protective factors for atherosclerosis in patients with hypertension

scientific article published on 22 November 2005

Antibodies to Lysophosphatidylcholine Are Decreased in Borderline Hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Antibodies to cardiolipin in young survivors of myocardial infarction: an association with recurrent cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Antibodies to endothelial cells in borderline hypertension

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Apolipoprotein C-I genotype and serum levels of triglycerides, C-reactive protein and coronary heart disease

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Apolipoprotein(a) genetic sequence variants associated with systemic atherosclerosis and coronary atherosclerotic burden but not with venous thromboembolism

scientific article published in August 2012

Arterial blood pressure and long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution: an analysis in the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE)

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Association between carbohydrate intake and fatty acids in the de novo lipogenic pathway in serum phospholipids and adipose tissue in a population of Swedish men

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Association between height and coronary heart disease mortality: a prospective study of 35,000 twin pairs

scientific article published on 16 February 2006

Association between job characteristics and plasma fibrinogen in a normal working population: a cross sectional analysis in referents of the SHEEP Study. Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program

scientific article published on June 1999

Association between metabolic effects and tobacco use in 60-year-old Swedish men

scientific article published on 10 May 2008

Association of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Association of TNF-alpha serum levels and TNFA promoter polymorphisms with risk of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 21 October 2005

Association of apolipoprotein E genotypes with lipid levels and coronary risk

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Association of interleukin 8 with myocardial infarction: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

Association of lifelong occupation and educational level with subclinical atherosclerosis in different European regions. Results from the IMPROVE study

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Association of serum antibodies to heat-shock protein 65 with borderline hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Association of the PD-1.3A allele of the PDCD1 gene in patients with rheumatoid arthritis negative for rheumatoid factor and the shared epitope

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Associations between insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-binding protein-1, insulin and other metabolic measures after controlling for genetic influences: results from middle-aged and elderly monozygotic twins

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Associations of long- and short-term air pollution exposure with markers of inflammation and coagulation in a population sample

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Autoantibodies against modified apolipoprotein B-100 in relation to low-density lipoprotein size and the metabolic syndrome in otherwise healthy men.

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Autoantibodies to OxLDL are decreased in individuals with borderline hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Bayesian methods for meta-analysis of causal relationships estimated using genetic instrumental variables

scientific article published on May 2010

Beneficial effects of individualized physical activity on prescription on body composition and cardiometabolic risk factors: results from a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in February 2009

Biological and cultural determinants of blood pressure

scientific article published in September 1982

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

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Biomarkers of Dietary Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Birthweight, early environment, and genetics: a study of twins discordant for acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published in June 2001

Body build and risk of cardiovascular events in hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE (Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension) study

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Body mass index and mortality: is the association explained by genetic factors?

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Cardiac valvular abnormalities are frequent in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with manifest arterial disease

scientific article published in January 2002

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study (LIFE): a randomised trial against atenolol

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Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study (LIFE): a randomised trial against atenolol

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Cardiovascular reactions during psychiatric interview in twins discordant and concordant with respect to ischemic heart disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1978

Carotid plaque-thickness and common carotid IMT show additive value in cardiovascular risk prediction and reclassification

scientific article published on 19 May 2017

Causal relevance of blood lipid fractions in the development of carotid atherosclerosis: Mendelian randomization analysis

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Characteristics of 9194 patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study. Losartan Intervention For Endpoint Reduction in Hypertension

scientific article published in December 1998

Characteristics of participating and nonparticipating men in a randomized, controlled diet and exercise intervention trial

scientific article published on 01 December 1994

Chromosome 1p13 genetic variants antagonize the risk of myocardial infarction associated with high ApoB serum levels

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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Predicts Future Risk of Cardiovascular Events Independently of Established Risk Factors

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Circulating fatty acids in relation to alcohol consumption: Cross-sectional results from a cohort of 60-year-old men and women

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Circulating heat shock protein 60 is associated with early cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Circulating levels of interleukin 6 soluble receptor and its natural antagonist, sgp130, and the risk of myocardial infarction

article published in 2015

Circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein is increased in hypertension

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Clinical prediction of normotension in borderline hypertensive men--a 10 year study

scientific article published on March 2004

Common and Low-Frequency Genetic Variants in the PCSK9 Locus Influence Circulating PCSK9 Levels

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Common genetic determinants of lung function, subclinical atherosclerosis and risk of coronary artery disease

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

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Common variants of ACE contribute to variable age-at-onset of Alzheimer’s disease

scientific article published on 17 February 2004

Comorbidities in relation to fatality of first myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Comparative analysis of genome-wide association studies signals for lipids, diabetes, and coronary heart disease: Cardiovascular Biomarker Genetics Collaboration

scientific article published on 30 July 2011

Comparative effects of ramipril on ambulatory and office blood pressures: a HOPE Substudy.

scientific article published in December 2001

Comparative study of echo- and angiocardiographically determined regional left ventricular wall motion in recent myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 July 1984

Comparison of antihypertensive treatments in preventing cardiovascular events in elderly diabetic patients: results from the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension-2. STOP Hypertension-2 Study Group.

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Comparison of heritability of Cystatin C- and creatinine-based estimates of kidney function and their relation to heritability of cardiovascular disease

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Complex segregation analysis of the Lp(a)/pre-beta 1-lipoprotein trait

scientific article published on 01 August 1981

Concordance for mortality with special reference to ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. A study on the Swedish Twin Registry

scientific article published on December 1, 1975

Coronary angiography and pathogenesis of coronary artery disease in young male survivors of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 September 1986

Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

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Correlation of serum IGF-I and IGFBP-1 and -3 to cardiovascular risk indicators and early carotid atherosclerosis in healthy middle-aged men.

scientific article published on 4 September 2007

Cost-effectiveness of primary prevention of coronary heart disease through risk factor intervention in 60-year-old men from the county of Stockholm--a stochastic model of exercise and dietary advice

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data to identify the major determinants of carotid intima-media thickness in a European population: the IMPROVE study

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Cross-sectional relationships between dietary fat intake and serum cholesterol fatty acids in a Swedish cohort of 60-year-old men and women

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Decreased risk for myocardial infarction and lower tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in carriers of variants of the PDCD1 gene

scientific article published on 14 June 2006

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

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Design features of a five-year Bezafibrate Coronary Atherosclerosis Intervention Trial (BECAIT).

scientific article published on January 1995

Determinants of compliance in men enrolled in a diet and exercise intervention trial: a randomized, controlled study

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Diastolic and Systolic Function as Predictors of Exercise Capacity after Myocardial Infarction in Young Men

Diet and exercise are equally effective in reducing risk for cardiovascular disease. Results of a randomized controlled study in men with slightly to moderately raised cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Differences in anthropometric measures in immigrants and Swedish-born individuals: results from two community-based cohort studies

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Do genetic factors explain the association between poor oral health and cardiovascular disease? A prospective study among Swedish twins

scientific article published on 31 July 2009

Does albuminuria predict cardiovascular outcome on treatment with losartan versus atenolol in hypertension with left ventricular hypertrophy? A LIFE substudy

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Does diffuse coronary atherosclerosis affect the relation between coronary stenoses and uptake of thallium-201 after exercise?

scientific article published on 01 July 1992

Does heavy physical exertion trigger myocardial infarction? A case-crossover analysis nested in a population-based case-referent study

scientific article published in March 2000

Does menopausal hormone therapy reduce myocardial infarction risk if initiated early after menopause? A population-based case-control study

scientific article published in June 2015

Duffy antigen receptor genetic variant and the association with Interleukin 8 levels

scientific article published on 31 January 2015

Dyslipoproteinemic changes in borderline hypertension

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Effect of ACE insertion/deletion and 12 other polymorphisms on clinical outcomes and response to treatment in the LIFE study

scientific article published in February 2010

Effect of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibition compared with conventional therapy on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertension: the Captopril Prevention Project (CAPPP) randomised trial

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Effect of diet and physical exercise intervention programmes on coronary heart disease risk in smoking and non-smoking men in Sweden

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Effects of losartan compared with atenolol on lipids in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study

scientific article published in March 2009

Effects of losartan on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with isolated systolic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: a Losartan Intervention for Endpoint Reduction (LIFE) substudy

scientific article published in September 2002

Effects of losartan or atenolol in hypertensive patients without clinically evident vascular disease: a substudy of the LIFE randomized trial

scientific article published in August 2003

Elevated ApoB serum levels strongly predict early cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 3 July 2012

Endothelial function and markers of endothelial activation in relation to cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

scholarly article by Elisabet Svenungsson et al published January 2008 in Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Estimation of diabetes prevalence among immigrants from the Middle East in Sweden by using three different data sources

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Evidence for a role of tumor necrosis factor alpha in disturbances of triglyceride and glucose metabolism predisposing to coronary heart disease.

scientific article published in January 1998

Evidence that the gene encoding insulin degrading enzyme influences human lifespan

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Exome sequencing and directed clinical phenotyping diagnose cholesterol ester storage disease presenting as autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

Experiences from the cerebrovascular unit of the medical clinic of the Serafim Hospital

scientific article published on July 25, 1979

Factors associated with uncontrolled hypertension and cardiovascular risk in hypertensive 60-year-old men and women--a population-based study.

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Familial effects on survival after myocardial infarction: a registry-based sib-pair study

scientific article published on 2 November 2012

Family history of coronary heart disease, a strong risk factor for myocardial infarction interacting with other cardiovascular risk factors: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP).

scientific article published in March 2001

Fast and general tests of genetic interaction for genome-wide association studies

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Fatty acid handling protein expression in adipose tissue, fatty acid composition of adipose tissue and serum and markers of insulin resistance

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Financial stress in late adulthood and diverse risks of incident cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in women and men.

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

Four years experience of a cardiovascular opportunistic screening and prevention programme in the primary health care in Sollentuna, Sweden

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Functional changes in adipose tissue in a randomised controlled trial of physical activity

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GWAS-identified loci for coronary heart disease are associated with intima-media thickness and plaque presence at the carotid artery bulb

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Genetic and cultural inheritance of plasma fibrinogen concentration

scientific article published in October 1987

Genetic and cultural inheritance of serum lipids, low and high density lipoprotein cholesterol and serum apolipoproteins A-I, A-II and B.

scientific article published in June 1986

Genetic and environmental architecture of the features of the insulin-resistance syndrome

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Genetic and environmental correlations among serum lipids and apolipoproteins in elderly twins reared together and apart.

scientific article published in December 1994

Genetic and environmental determinants of cholesterol and HDL-cholesterol concentrations in blood

scientific article published in March 1983

Genetic and environmental influences on blood pressure in elderly twins

scientific article published on 01 December 1994

Genetic and environmental influences on decline in biobehavioral markers of aging

scientific article published on March 1, 2003

Genetic and environmental influences on serum lipid levels in twins

scientific article published in April 1993

Genetic and environmental regulation of inflammatory CVD biomarkers Lp-PLA2 and IgM anti-PC.

scientific article published on 6 May 2011

Genetic and shared environmental factors do not confound the association between birth weight and hypertension: a study among Swedish twins

scientific article published on 21 May 2007

Genetic dominance influences blood biomarker levels in a sample of 12,000 Swedish elderly twins.

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Genetic effects for plasma factor VII levels independent of and in common with triglycerides.

scientific article published in March 1999

Genetic epidemiology of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage: Nordic Twin Study

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

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Genetic fine mapping and genomic annotation defines causal mechanisms at type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

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Genetic influences on angina pectoris and its impact on coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 9 May 2007

Genetic loci on chromosome 5 are associated with circulating levels of interleukin-5 and eosinophil count in a European population with high risk for cardiovascular disease

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

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Genetic susceptibility of myocardial infarction.

scientific article published in December 2007

Genetic variants associated with Lp(a) lipoprotein level and coronary disease

scientific article published in December 2009

Genetic variants of TNFSF4 and risk for carotid artery disease and stroke.

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Genetic variation at the phospholipid transfer protein locus affects its activity and high-density lipoprotein size and is a novel marker of cardiovascular disease susceptibility

scientific article published on 19 July 2010

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

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Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits.

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Genome-wide search for QTLs for apolipoprotein A-I level in elderly Swedish DZ twins: evidence of female-specific locus on 15q11-13.

scientific article published on 5 March 2008

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

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Glucose tolerance and insulin response to glucose in nondiabetic young male survivors of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 April 1987

Golf: a game of life and death--reduced mortality in Swedish golf players

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Growth hormone response to psychological stress after a glucose load and its genetic determination in men with coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Haemostatic function in myocardial infarction

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Haplotypes extending across ACE are associated with Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in April 2003

Hematocrit and mean arterial blood pressure in pre- and postmenopause women

scientific article published on 07 June 2009

High intake of alcohol is associated with newly diagnosed diabetes in 60 years old men and women

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Hospital readmission after coronary artery bypass grafting: are women doing worse?

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Human IgM Antibodies to Malondialdehyde Conjugated With Albumin Are Negatively Associated With Cardiovascular Disease Among 60-Year-Olds

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Human evidence that the apolipoprotein a-II gene is implicated in visceral fat accumulation and metabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins

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Human genetic evidence for involvement of CD137 in atherosclerosis

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Identification of a functional apolipoprotein E promoter polymorphism regulating plasma apolipoprotein E concentration.

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Identification of a novel proinsulin-associated SNP and demonstration that proinsulin is unlikely to be a causal factor in subclinical vascular remodelling using Mendelian randomisation

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Identification of the BCAR1-CFDP1-TMEM170A locus as a determinant of carotid intima-media thickness and coronary artery disease risk

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IgM antibodies to oxidized phosphatidylserine as protection markers in cardiovascular disease among 60-year olds

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IgM phosphorylcholine antibodies inhibit cell death and constitute a strong protection marker for atherosclerosis development, particularly in combination with other auto-antibodies against modified LDL

scientific article published on 8 January 2012

Incidence and case fatality after day 28 of first time myocardial infarction in Sweden 1987-2008.

scientific article published on 30 September 2011

Increased plasma levels of a rapid inhibitor of tissue plasminogen activator in young survivors of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 December 1985

Increased platelet-derived mitogenic activity in plasma of young patients with coronary atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 01 September 1986

Increased prevalence of diabetes among immigrants from non-European countries in 60-year-old men and women in Sweden.

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Increased prevalence of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques and low levels of natural IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on November 23, 2010

Increased risk of heart failure as a consequence of perioperative myocardial injury after coronary artery bypass grafting

scientific article published on June 2005

Insulin, Intact and Split Proinsulin, and Coronary Artery Disease in Young Men

scientific article published on September 15, 1995

Integrative studies implicate matrix metalloproteinase-12 as a culprit gene for large-artery atherosclerotic stroke

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Interaction between air pollution exposure and genes in relation to levels of inflammatory markers and risk of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Interleukin 6 Trans-Signalling and Risk of Future Cardiovascular Events

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Interleukin-6 serum levels and genotypes influence the risk for myocardial infarction

scientific article published in December 2003

Investigating air pollution and atherosclerosis in humans: concepts and outlook

scientific article published on March 2011

Is a unified definition of metabolic syndrome needed? Comparison of three definitions of metabolic syndrome in 60-year-old men and women

scientific article published in June 2009

Job strain and ambulatory blood pressure profiles

scientific article published on December 1, 1991

Job strain and major risk factors for coronary heart disease among employed males and females in a Swedish study on work, lipids and fibrinogen.

scientific article published in August 2002

Job strain and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1: results from the Swedish WOLF study

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LDL particle size distribution is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in healthy 50-year-old men.

scientific article published in October 1999

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

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Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

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

scientific article published on 02 December 2012

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

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Life changes and myocardial infarction. Epidemiological and clinical considerations

scientific article published on 01 June 1977

Lifestyle intervention to prevent diabetes in men and women with impaired glucose tolerance is cost-effective

article by Peter Lindgren et al published April 2007 in International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Likelihood of treatment in a coronary care unit for a first-time myocardial infarction in relation to sex, country of birth and socioeconomic position in Sweden

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Lim domain binding 2: a key driver of transendothelial migration of leukocytes and atherosclerosis

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Linkage between the CYP2C8 and CYP2C9 genetic polymorphisms

scientific article published in November 2002

Long term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of acute coronary events: prospective cohort study and meta-analysis in 11 European cohorts from the ESCAPE Project

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Long-term effects of elemental composition of particulate matter on inflammatory blood markers in European cohorts

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of cerebrovascular events: results from 11 European cohorts within the ESCAPE project

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Long-term prognostic significance of M mode echocardiography in young men after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on August 1995

Long-term transportation noise exposure and incidence of ischaemic heart disease and stroke: a cohort study

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

Losartan benefits over atenolol in non-smoking hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study

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Low levels of IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine are associated with fast carotid intima media thickness progression and cardiovascular risk in men

Low levels of IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of acute myocardial infarction in a population-based cohort from northern Sweden

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Low levels of IgM antibodies to oxidized cardiolipin increase and high levels decrease risk of cardiovascular disease among 60-year olds: a prospective study

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Low levels of IgM antibodies to phosphorylcholine predict cardiovascular disease in 60-year old men: effects on uptake of oxidized LDL in macrophages as a potential mechanism

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Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine in Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on January 2010

Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of stroke in a population-based study from northern Sweden

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

Lowering of blood pressure and predictors of response in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study. Losartan Intervention For Endpoint

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Magnitude of alimentary lipemia is related to intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery in middle-aged men.

scientific article published in December 1998

Mapping of 79 loci for 83 plasma protein biomarkers in cardiovascular disease

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Markers of endothelial activity are related to components of the metabolic syndrome, but not to circulating concentrations of the advanced glycation end-product Nɛ-carboxymethyl-lysine in healthy Swedish men

scientific article published on 25 July 2007

Measurements of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and of Interadventitia Common Carotid Diameter Improve Prediction of Cardiovascular Events

scholarly article by Damiano Baldassarre et al published October 2012 in Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Measures of oxidized low-density lipoprotein and oxidative stress are not related and not elevated in otherwise healthy men with the metabolic syndrome

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Meta-analyses identify 13 loci associated with age at menopause and highlight DNA repair and immune pathways

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Milk-derived fatty acids are associated with a more favorable LDL particle size distribution in healthy men.

scientific article published in July 2004

Minimum heart rate and coronary atherosclerosis: independent relations to global severity and rate of progression of angiographic lesions in men with myocardial infarction at a young age

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

Moderate genetic influences on plasma levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and evidence of genetic and environmental influences shared by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, triglycerides, and body mass index

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

Mortality from and incidence of stroke in Stockholm.

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Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

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Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Multi-organ expression profiling uncovers a gene module in coronary artery disease involving transendothelial migration of leukocytes and LIM domain binding 2: the Stockholm Atherosclerosis Gene Expression (STAGE) study

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Multilocus genetic risk scores for coronary heart disease prediction

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Multivitamin supplements are inversely associated with risk of myocardial infarction in men and women--Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP).

scientific article published in August 2003

Myocardial ischaemia in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

scientific article published in January 2007

Natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine in cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on September 2009

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

scientific article

Non invasive assessment of the internal carotid artery in stroke patients

scientific article published on 01 June 1983

Non-invasive assessment of vessel-wall changes in hypertensives and normotensive controls

scientific article

Novel and established anthropometric measures and the prediction of incident cardiovascular disease: a cohort study

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

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

scientific article

Obesity, metabolic syndrome and risk of atrial fibrillation: a Swedish, prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Office blood pressure underestimates ambulatory blood pressure in peripheral arterial disease in comparison to healthy controls

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

One hundred and fifty years of the Journal of Internal Medicine (JIM).

scientific article published in January 2013

PAI-1 level and the PAI-1 4G/5G polymorphism in relation to risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP)

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Patients with early-onset peripheral vascular disease have increased levels of autoantibodies against oxidized LDL

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Periodontitis Increases the Risk of a First Myocardial Infarction: A Report From the PAROKRANK Study

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Phenotypic Modulation of Smooth Muscle Cells in Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Downregulation of LMOD1, SYNPO2, PDLIM7, PLN, and SYNM.

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Physical activity attenuates cardiovascular risk and mortality in men and women with and without the metabolic syndrome - a 20-year follow-up of a population-based cohort of 60-year-olds

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Plasma CD93 concentration is a potential novel biomarker for coronary artery disease

scholarly article by Anders Mälarstig et al published 21 March 2011 in Journal of Internal Medicine

Plasma IL-5 concentration and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis

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Plasma autoantibodies against apolipoprotein B-100 peptide 210 in subclinical atherosclerosis

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Plasma lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase and carotid intima-media thickness in European individuals at high cardiovascular risk

scientific article

Plasma tumour necrosis factor-alpha and early carotid atherosclerosis in healthy middle-aged men.

scientific article published in March 2002

Plasminogen activator inhibitor in plasma: risk factor for recurrent myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 July 1987

Polyunsaturated Fat Intake Estimated by Circulating Biomarkers and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality in a Population-Based Cohort of 60-Year-Old Men and Women

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Positional identification of TNFSF4, encoding OX40 ligand, as a gene that influences atherosclerosis susceptibility

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Postprandial enrichment of remnant lipoproteins with apoC-I in healthy normolipidemic men with early asymptomatic atherosclerosis

scientific article published in September 2002

Potential environmental effects on adult lipoprotein(a) levels: results from Swedish twins

scientific article published in October 1995

Pre-beta 1-lipoprotein in patients with ischemic heart disease. Genetic determination and relation to early insulin response

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

Prediction of cardiovascular disease by abdominal obesity measures is dependent on body weight and sex--results from two community based cohort studies

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Predictors of cardiovascular events in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the Losartan Intervention for Endpoint reduction in hypertension study

scientific article published in January 2009

Prevalence of blood lipid disturbances in Swedish and foreign-born 60-year-old men and women in Stockholm, Sweden

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Prevalence of hypertension in immigrants and Swedish-born individuals, a cross-sectional study of 60-year-old men and women in Sweden

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Prevention of cardiovascular disease within the primary health care system--feasibility of a prevention programme within the Sollentuna primary health care catchment area

scientific article published on 01 March 1993

Primary risk factors influence risk of recurrent myocardial infarction/death from coronary heart disease: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP)

scholarly article by Karin Leander et al published August 2007 in European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Prognostic importance of hemoglobin in hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: the Losartan Intervention For End point reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study

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Progression of carotid intima-media thickness as predictor of vascular events: results from the IMPROVE study

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Progression of coronary artery disease in young male post-infarction patients is linked to disturbances of carbohydrate and lipoprotein metabolism and to impaired fibrinolytic function.

scientific article published in March 1998

Protein biomarkers for the prediction of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes

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Psychosocial work characteristics and perceived control in relation to cardiovascular rewind at night

scientific article published in July 2001

Psychosocial work conditions before myocardial infarction in young men

scientific article published on 01 April 1987

Pulse pressure and effects of losartan or atenolol in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy

scientific article published in April 2005

Pulse pressure is not an independent predictor of incident atrial fibrillation in 60-year-old men and women

scientific article published on 9 November 2015

Quality of life is not negatively affected by diet and exercise intervention in healthy men with cardiovascular risk factors.

scientific article published in February 1995

Quantitative genetic analyses of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I), IGF-binding protein-1, and insulin levels in middle-aged and elderly twins

scientific article published in May 1996

Randomised trial of effects of calcium antagonists compared with diuretics and beta-blockers on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertension: the Nordic Diltiazem (NORDIL) study

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Randomised trial of old and new antihypertensive drugs in elderly patients: cardiovascular mortality and morbidity the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension-2 study

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Reduction in albuminuria translates to reduction in cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients: losartan intervention for endpoint reduction in hypertension study

scientific article published on 17 January 2005

Relation between drug treatment and cancer in hypertensives in the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension 2: a 5-year, prospective, randomised, controlled trial

scientific article published on August 2001

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