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

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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

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 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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ASSOCIATION STUDY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) USING HUMANCVD 50K CHIP

article by A. Goel et al published November 2009 in Atherosclerosis

Agreement between Myocardial Infarction Patients and Their Spouses on Reporting of Data on 82 Cardiovascular Risk Exposures

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An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

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

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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 of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

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

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

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

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

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Biomarkers of dairy fat intake, incident cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: A cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis

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

article published in 2015

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

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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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

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

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

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

Elevated ApoB serum levels strongly predict early cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 3 July 2012

FTO Genotype, Physical Activity, and Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Swedish Men and Women

FTO gene variation, macronutrient intake and coronary heart disease risk: a gene-diet interaction analysis

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

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

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

Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

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

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

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

scientific article published in December 2009

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 of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits.

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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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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

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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Impaired fibrinolytic capacity and increased fibrin formation associate with myocardial infarction ⬇️

scientific article published on April 4, 2012

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

Interaction of apolipoprotein E genotype with smoking and physical inactivity on coronary heart disease risk in men and women

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

Interleukin-8 is associated with increased total mortality in women but not in men—findings from a community-based cohort of elderly

Is the adiposity-associated FTO gene variant related to all-cause mortality independent of adiposity? Meta-analysis of data from 169,551 Caucasian adults

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

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

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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 Exposure to Fine Particle Elemental Components and Natural and Cause-Specific Mortality-a Pooled Analysis of Eight European Cohorts within the ELAPSE Project

scientific article published on 12 April 2021

Long-Term Exposure to Source-Specific Fine Particles and Mortality─A Pooled Analysis of 14 European Cohorts within the ELAPSE Project

scientific article published on 23 June 2022

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 exposure to elemental constituents of particulate matter and cardiovascular mortality in 19 European cohorts: results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Long-term exposure to fine particle elemental components and lung cancer incidence in the ELAPSE pooled cohort

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project

scientific article published in 2022

Long-term exposure to low-level air pollution and incidence of asthma: the ELAPSE project

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Long-term exposure to low-level air pollution and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The ELAPSE project

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Long-term low-level ambient air pollution exposure and risk of lung cancer - A pooled analysis of 7 European cohorts

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

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

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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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NAMPT (visfatin) and AKT1 genetic variants associate with myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

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

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

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries.

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

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

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Outcome after leg bypass surgery for critical limb ischemia is poor in patients with diabetes: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 11 February 2008

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

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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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

Postmenopausal hormone therapy and risk of stroke: A pooled analysis of data from population-based cohort studies

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

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

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

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

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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

Reasons for non-participation in population-based abdominal aortic aneurysm screening

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Regional variation in the incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in Sweden

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Relationships of plasma factor VIIa-antithrombin complexes to manifest and future cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 16 September 2011

Response to: Modifiable lifestyle risks, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentration in Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis

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Serum Fatty Acids, Desaturase Activities and Abdominal Obesity - A Population-Based Study of 60-Year Old Men and Women

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Serum IL8 is not associated with cardiovascular events but with all-cause mortality

Seven modifiable lifestyle factors predict reduced risk for ischemic cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality regardless of body mass index: a cohort study

scientific article published on 22 November 2012

Sex-Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

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Subsequent Event Risk in Individuals With Established Coronary Heart Disease

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

The G-455A polymorphism of the fibrinogen Bbeta-gene relates to plasma fibrinogen in male cases, but does not interact with environmental factors in causing myocardial infarction in either men or women

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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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The association between fibrinogen haplotypes and myocardial infarction in men is partly mediated through pleiotropic effects on the serum IL-6 concentration

The association between plasma homocysteine and coronary heart disease is modified by the MTHFR 677C>T polymorphism

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The complex between tPA and PAI-1: risk factor for myocardial infarction as studied in the SHEEP project

The interaction between coagulation factor 2 receptor and interleukin 6 haplotypes increases the risk of myocardial infarction in men.

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The risk of type 2 diabetes in men is synergistically affected by parental history of diabetes and overweight

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Traffic-related air pollution exposure and incidence of stroke in four cohorts from Stockholm

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