• Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia 

  Verhoeven, Virginie; Hysi, Pirro; Wojciechowski, Robert; QiaoFan; Guggenheim, Jeremy; Höhn, Rene; Macgregor, Stuart; Hewitt, Alex; Nag, Abhishek; Cheng, Ching-Yu; Yonova-Doing, Ekaterina; Zhou, Xin; Ikram, Kamran; Buitendijk, Gabrielle; McMahon, George; Kemp, John; Pourcain, Beate; Simpson, Claire; Mäkelä, Kari-Matti; Pärssinen, Olavi (Nature Publishing Group, 2013)

  Refractive error is the most common eye disorder worldwide and is a prominent cause of blindness. Myopia affects over 30% of Western populations and up to 80% of Asians. The CREAM consortium conducted genome-wide meta-analyses, ...

• Electron microscopy of gold nanoparticles at atomic resolution 

  Azubel, Maia; Koivisto, Jaakko; Malola, Sami; Bushnell, David; Hura, Greg L.; Koh, Ai Leen; Tsunoyama, Hironori; Tsukuda, Tatsuya; Pettersson, Mika; Häkkinen, Hannu; Kornberg, Roger D. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2014)

  Structure determination of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) is necessary for understanding their physical and chemical properties, but only one AuNP larger than 1 nanometer in diameter [a 102–gold atom NP (Au102NP)] has been ...

• Persistence or Change in Leisure-Time Physical Activity Habits and Waist Gain During Early Adulthood: A Twin-Study 

  Rottensteiner, Mirva; Pietiläinen, Kirsi H.; Kaprio, Jaakko; Kujala, Urho (Wiley-Blackwell; TheObesity Society, 2014)

  Objective To determine the relationship between persistence or change in leisure‐time physical activity habits and waist gain among young adults. Methods Population‐based cohort study among 3383 Finnish twin individuals ...

• Genome-wide association analysis identifies six new loci associated with forced vital capacity 

  Loth, Daan W; Artigas, María Soler; Gharib, Sina A; Wain, Louise V; Franceschini, Nora; Koch, Beate; Pottinger, Tess D; Smith, Albert Vernon; Duan, Qing; Oldmeadow, Chris; Lee, Mi Kyeong; Strachan, David P; James, Alan L; Huffman, Jennifer E; Vitart, Veronique; Ramasamy, Adaikalavan; Wareham, Nicholas J; Kaprio, Jaakko; Wang, Xin-Qun; Trochet, Holly; Kähönen, Mika; Flexeder, Claudia; Albrecht, Eva; Lopez, Lorna M; Jong, Kim de; Rantanen, Taina (Nature Publishing Group, 2014)

  Forced vital capacity (FVC), a spirometric measure of pulmonary function, reflects lung volume and is used to diagnose and monitor lung diseases. We performed genome-wide association study meta-analysis of FVC in 52,253 ...

• Elää Napolissa ja kuolla 

  Ripsaluoma, Marjatta (Maailmankirjat, 2019)

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