Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) by Journals "BMC Medical Genetics"
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APOE – a genetic marker of comorbidity in subjects with morbid obesity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background In population-based studies, the genetic variability of the APOE E alleles have been associated with health outcomes. Health problems are common in subjects with obesity. This study explored associations ... -
Evaluation of four novel genetic variants affecting hemoglobin A1c levels in a population-based type 2 diabetes cohort (the HUNT2 study)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Chronic hyperglycemia confers increased risk for long-term diabetes-associated complications and repeated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) measures are a widely used marker for glycemic control in diabetes treatment ... -
Genetic polymorphisms associated with sleep-related phenotypes; relationships with individual nocturnal symptoms of insomnia in the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background In recent years, several GWAS (genome wide association studies) of sleep-related traits have identified a number of SNPs (single nucleotides polymorphism) but their relationships with symptoms of insomnia are ... -
Hypertension after preeclampsia and relation to the C1114G polymorphism (rs4606) in RGS2: Data from the Norwegian HUNT2 study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Preeclampsia is associated with an increased risk of hypertension later in life. The regulator of G protein signaling 2 negatively regulates several vasoconstrictors. We recently demonstrated an association ...