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1. Natural cause mortailty and long-term exposure to particle components: an analysis of 19 european cohorts within the multi-center ESCAPE project (Publications)

   Natural cause mortailty and long-term exposure to particle components: an analysis of 19 european cohorts within the multi-center ESCAPE project

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2. Transportation noise exposure and cardiovascular mortality: a nationwide cohort study from Switzerland (Publications)

   Transportation noise exposure and cardiovascular mortality: a nationwide cohort study from Switzerland

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   Most studies published to date consider single noise sources and the reported noise metrics are not informative about the peaking characteristics of the source under investigation. Our study focuses o

3. Associations between domains of physical activity, sitting time, and different measures of overweight and obesity (Publications)

   Associations between domains of physical activity, sitting time, and different measures of overweight and obesity

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4. Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets (Publications)

   Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets

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   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by reduced lung function and is the third leading cause of death globally. Through genome-wide association discovery in 48,943 individuals

5. Systematic review of lung function and COPD with peripheral blood DNA methylation in population based studies (Publications)

   Systematic review of lung function and COPD with peripheral blood DNA methylation in population based studies

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   BACKGROUND: Epigenetic variations in peripheral blood have potential as biomarkers for disease. This systematic review assesses the association of lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disea

6. The adverse impact of obesity on heart rate variability is modified by a <em>NFE2L2 </em>gene variant: the SAPALDIA Cohort (Publications)

   The adverse impact of obesity on heart rate variability is modified by a <em>NFE2L2 </em>gene variant: the SAPALDIA Cohort

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   BACKGROUND: Overweight has been associated with an increase in inflammatory markers and with an imbalance in the autonomic nervous system, such as a decrease in heart rate variability (HRV). In this s

7. Adult onset asthma and interaction between genes and active tobacco smoking: the GABRIEL consortium (Publications)

   Adult onset asthma and interaction between genes and active tobacco smoking: the GABRIEL consortium

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   BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies have identified novel genetic associations for asthma, but without taking into account the role of active tobacco smoking. This study aimed to identify nove

8. Heterogeneity of obesity-asthma association disentangled by latent class analysis, the SAPALDIA cohort (Publications)

   Heterogeneity of obesity-asthma association disentangled by latent class analysis, the SAPALDIA cohort

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   Although evidence for the heterogeneity of asthma accumulated, consensus for definitions of asthma phenotypes is still lacking. Obesity may have heterogeneous effects on various asthma phenotypes. We

9. Socioeconomic position and outdoor nitrogen dioxide NO2 exposure in Western Europe: a multi-city analysis (Publications)

   Socioeconomic position and outdoor nitrogen dioxide NO2 exposure in Western Europe: a multi-city analysis

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10. Infectious diseases are associated with carotid intima media thickness in adolescence (Publications)

    Infectious diseases are associated with carotid intima media thickness in adolescence

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    OBJECTIVE: Inflammatory risk factors in childhood, e.g. obesity, impact on carotid artery intima media thickness (CIMT), an early indicator of atherosclerosis. Little is known on potential infectious