Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Flatby, Helene Marie"
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Circulating levels of micronutrients and risk of infections: a Mendelian randomization study
Flatby, Helene Marie; Ravi, Anuradha; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik; Rogne, Tormod (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Micronutrients play an essential role at every stage of the immune response, and deficiencies can therefore lead to increased susceptibility to infections. Previous observational studies and randomized ... -
Iron status and the risk of sepsis and severe COVID-19: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Mohus, Randi Marie; Flatby, Helene Marie; Liyanarachi, Kristin Vardheim; DeWan, Andrew T.; Solligård, Erik; Damås, Jan Kristian; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Gustad, Lise Tuset; Rogne, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022) -
Risk of lower respiratory tract infections: a genome-wide association study with Mendelian randomization analysis in three independent European populations
Flatby, Helene Marie; Rasheed, Humaira; Ravi, Anuradha; Thomas, Laurent; Liyanarachi, Kristin Vardheim; Afset, Jan Egil; DeWan, Andrew; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Hveem, Kristian; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik; Rogne, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Few studies have previously investigated the genetic susceptibility and potential risk factors for LRTI. ... -
Risk of severe infections: The effect of modifiable risk factors and genetic variations
Flatby, Helene Marie (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:138, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Severe infections are common causes of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality worldwide. It is important to improve our understanding of why some individuals are more susceptible to severe infections than others. ...