Background—ABO blood groups have been shown to be associated with increased risks of
venous thromboembolic and arterial disease. However, the reported magnitude of this …

OBJECTIVE Fat distribution is an important variable explaining metabolic heterogeneity of
obesity. Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) is divided by the Scarpa's fascia into …

Results: Following adjustment for total adiposity, upper body adiposity measurements
showed consistently increased risk of T2D and CVD risk markers except for abdominal …

Relevance of human fat distribution on lipid and lipoprotein... : Current Opinion in Lipidology
Relevance of human fat distribution on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular …

Objective To establish and utilize a Next‐Generation Sequencing (NGS)‐based strategy to
screen for maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) gene mutations in subjects with …

Objective: There is an increasing focus on massive transfusion, but there is a paucity of
comprehensive descriptions of the massively transfused patients and their outcomes. The …

Background Risks of transfusion‐transmitted disease are currently at a record low in the
developed world. Still, available methods for blood surveillance might not be sufficient to …

Recent genome‐wide association studies show that loci in FTO and melanocortin 4 receptor
(MC4R) associate with obesity‐related traits. Outside Western populations the associations …

Introduction The associations between ABO blood group and cancer risk have been studied
repeatedly, but results have been variable. Consistent associations have only been reported …

Objectives To investigate independent relationships of childhood linear growth (height gain)
and relative weight gain to adult cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk traits in Asian Indians …