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Iris Heid

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Wang H, Nagarajan P, Winkler T, Bentley A, Miller C, Kraja A, et al.
Res Sq . 2024 Jul; PMID: 39070651
Although both short and long sleep duration are associated with elevated hypertension risk, our understanding of their interplay with biological pathways governing blood pressure remains limited. To address this, we...
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Li M, Li Y, Weeks O, Mijatovic V, Teumer A, Huffman J, et al.
J Am Soc Nephrol . 2016 Dec; 28(3):981-994. PMID: 27920155
Genome-wide association studies have identified >50 common variants associated with kidney function, but these variants do not fully explain the variation in eGFR. We performed a two-stage meta-analysis of associations...
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Yoneyama S, Guo Y, Lanktree M, Barnes M, Elbers C, Karczewski K, et al.
Hum Mol Genet . 2013 Dec; 23(9):2498-510. PMID: 24345515
Waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) are surrogate measures of central adiposity that are associated with adverse cardiovascular events, type 2 diabetes and cancer independent of body mass index...
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Schmid P, Heid I, Buechler C, Steege A, Resch M, Birner C, et al.
Cardiovasc Diabetol . 2012 May; 11:48. PMID: 22553958
Background: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are useful to reveal an association between single nucleotide polymorphisms and different measures of obesity. A multitude of new loci has recently been reported, but...
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Fischer A, Grallert H, Bohme M, Gieger C, Boomgaarden I, Heid I, et al.
Genet Test Mol Biomarkers . 2009 Apr; 13(2):223-6. PMID: 19371221
Context: The H-allele of the R298H polymorphism in the prostaglandin E synthase 2 (PTGES2) gene was associated with lower risk of diabetes type 2. Aim: To explore the association between...
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Bohme M, Grallert H, Klapper M, Gieger C, Fischer A, Heid I, et al.
Mol Nutr Food Res . 2009 Jan; 53(6):681-5. PMID: 19156719
Studies in relatively small cohorts provide preliminary evidence that functional fatty acid binding protein 2 (FABP2) promoter haplotypes are associated with type 2 diabetes and BMI. Here, we studied the...
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Bohme M, Grallert H, Fischer A, Gieger C, Nitz I, Heid I, et al.
Mol Genet Metab . 2008 Oct; 95(4):229-32. PMID: 18951054
The microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTTP) is a key regulator in the assembly and secretion of chylomicrons and very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) in the intestine and in liver. Associations...
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Darby S, Hill D, Deo H, Auvinen A, Barros-Dios J, Baysson H, et al.
Scand J Work Environ Health . 2006 Mar; 32 Suppl 1:1-83. PMID: 16538937
Objectives: Studies seeking direct estimates of the lung cancer risk associated with residential radon exposure lasting several decades have been conducted in many European countries. Individually these studies have not...