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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
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Effects of statin medication on mortality risk associated with type 2 diabetes in older persons: the population-based AGES-Reykjavik Study
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Published in BMJ open (01.01.2011)
Published in BMJ open (01.01.2011)
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Systematic Family Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Iceland
Thorsson, Bolli, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01.02.2003)
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Prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes in Iceland 2005-2018
Thorsson, Bolli, Gudmundsson, Elias Freyr, Sigurdson, Gunnar, Aspelund, Thor, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Laeknabladid (01.05.2021)
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Carotid plaque is strongly associated with coronary artery calcium and predicts incident coronary heart disease in a population-based cohort
Gudmundsson, Elias Freyr, Björnsdottir, Gudlaug, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Andersen, Karl, Thorsson, Bolli, Aspelund, Thor, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Atherosclerosis (01.04.2022)
Published in Atherosclerosis (01.04.2022)
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The relationship between lack of educational attainment, cardiovascular risk factors, atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease
Andersen, Karl, Aspelund, Thor, Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr, Sigurðsson, Gunnar, Sigurðsson, Sigurður, Björnsdóttir, Guðlaug, Þórsson, Bolli, Harðarson, Þórður, Guðnason, Vilmundur
Published in Laeknabladid (07.07.2022)
Published in Laeknabladid (07.07.2022)
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Predictors of carotid plaque progression over a 4-year follow-up in the Reykjavik REFINE-study
Sturlaugsdottir, Ran, Aspelund, Thor, Bjornsdottir, Gudlaug, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Thorsson, Bolli, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Atherosclerosis (01.02.2018)
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque
Bis, Joshua C, O'Donnell, Christopher J, Kavousi, Maryam, Franceschini, Nora, Isaacs, Aaron, Abecasis, Gonçalo R, Schminke, Ulf, Post, Wendy S, Smith, Albert V, Cupples, L Adrienne, Markus, Hugh S, Schmidt, Reinhold, Huffman, Jennifer E, Lehtimäki, Terho, Baumert, Jens, Münzel, Thomas, Heckbert, Susan R, Dehghan, Abbas, North, Kari, Oostra, Ben, Bevan, Steve, Stoegerer, Eva-Maria, Hayward, Caroline, Raitakari, Olli, Meisinger, Christa, Schillert, Arne, Sanna, Serena, Völzke, Henry, Cheng, Yu-Ching, Thorsson, Bolli, Fox, Caroline S, Rice, Kenneth, Rivadeneira, Fernando, Nambi, Vijay, Halperin, Eran, Petrovic, Katja E, Peltonen, Leena, Wichmann, H Erich, Schnabel, Renate B, Dörr, Marcus, Parsa, Afshin, Aspelund, Thor, Demissie, Serkalem, Kathiresan, Sekar, Reilly, Muredach P, Taylor, Kent, Uitterlinden, Andre, Couper, David J, Sitzer, Matthias, Kähönen, Mika, Illig, Thomas, Wild, Philipp S, Orru, Marco, Lüdemann, Jan, Shuldiner, Alan R, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, White, Charles C, Rotter, Jerome I, Hofman, Albert, Seissler, Jochen, Zeller, Tanja, Usala, Gianluca, Ernst, Florian, Launer, Lenore J, D'Agostino, Ralph B, O'Leary, Daniel H, Ballantyne, Christie, Thiery, Joachim, Ziegler, Andreas, Lakatta, Edward G, Chilukoti, Ravi Kumar, Harris, Tamara B, Wolf, Philip A, Psaty, Bruce M, Polak, Joseph F, Li, Xia, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Uda, Manuela, Boerwinkle, Eric, Klopp, Norman, Schmidt, Helena, Wilson, James F, Viikari, Jorma, Koenig, Wolfgang, Blankenberg, Stefan, Newman, Anne B, Witteman, Jacqueline, Heiss, Gerardo, Duijn, Cornelia van, Scuteri, Angelo, Homuth, Georg, Mitchell, Braxton D, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Nature genetics (01.10.2011)
Published in Nature genetics (01.10.2011)
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Changes in total cholesterol levels in Western societies are not related to statin, but rather dietary factors: the example of the Icelandic population
Thorsson, Bolli, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, Halldorsdottir, Sigrun, Andersen, Karl, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Aspelund, Thor, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in European heart journal (01.06.2013)
Published in European heart journal (01.06.2013)
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Molecular screening of familial hypercholesterolemia in Icelanders
Kellogg, Greg, Thorsson, Bolli, Cai, Ying, Wisotzkey, Robert, Pollock, Andrew, Akana, Matthew, Fox, Rebecca, Jansen, Michael, Gudmundsson, Elias F., Patel, Bonny, Chang, Chihyu, Jaremko, Malgorzata, Puig, Oscar, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Emilsson, Valur
Published in Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation (01.10.2020)
Published in Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation (01.10.2020)
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Association of type D personality with unhealthy lifestyle, and estimated risk of coronary events in the general Icelandic population
Svansdottir, Erla, Denollet, Johan, Thorsson, Bolli, Gudnason, Thorarinn, Halldorsdottir, Sigrun, Gudnason, Vilmundur, van den Broek, Krista C, Karlsson, Hrobjartur D
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (01.04.2013)
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Assessing risk prediction models using individual participant data from multiple studies
Pennells, Lisa, Kaptoge, Stephen, White, Ian R, Thompson, Simon G, Wood, Angela M
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01.03.2014)
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01.03.2014)
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Similar decline in mortality rate of older persons with and without type 2 diabetes between 1993 and 2004 the Icelandic population-based Reykjavik and AGES-Reykjavik cohort studies
Olafsdottir, Elin, Aspelund, Thor, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Benediktsson, Rafn, Thorsson, Bolli, Harris, Tamara B, Launer, Lenore J, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in BMC public health (15.01.2013)
Published in BMC public health (15.01.2013)
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Serum levels of marine-derived n-3 fatty acids in Icelanders, Japanese, Koreans, and Americans—A descriptive epidemiologic study
Sekikawa, Akira, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Shin, Chol, David Curb, J, Evans, Rhobert W, Hauksdottir, Alda M, Kadota, Aya, Choo, Jina, Masaki, Kamal, Thorsson, Bolli, Launer, Lenore J, Garcia, Melisa E, Maegawa, Hiroshi, Willcox, Bradley J, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Fujiyoshi, Akira, Miura, Katsuyuki, Harris, Tamara B, Kuller, Lewis H, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01.07.2012)
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01.07.2012)
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Unfavourable risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus are already apparent more than a decade before onset in a population-based study of older persons: from the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility--Reykjavik Study (AGES-Reykjavik)
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Published in European journal of epidemiology (2009)
Published in European journal of epidemiology (2009)
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Early life residency associated with the risk of developing type 2 diabetes - the population-based Reykjavík study
Olafsdottir, Elín, Aspelund, Thor, Torfadottir, Johanna E, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Thorsson, Bolli, Benediktsson, Rafn, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Valdimarsdottir, Unnur A, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Laeknabladid (01.12.2012)
Published in Laeknabladid (01.12.2012)
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Carotid Plaque is a Strong Surrogate Marker for CAC and Subclinical CHD in the General Population
Gudmundsson, Elias F., Bjornsdottir, Gudlaug, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Thorsson, Bolli, Aspelund, Thor, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Published in Atherosclerosis. Supplements (01.06.2018)
Published in Atherosclerosis. Supplements (01.06.2018)
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