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Brain imaging in UK Biobank

, 2021
UK Biobank is a large-scale prospective epidemiological study with all data accessible to researchers worldwide. It is currently in the process of bringing back 100,000 of the original participants for brain, heart and body MRI, carotid ultrasound and low-dose bone/fat x-ray.
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Circulating metabolic biomarkers predict incident sepsis: a large-scale population study in the UK Biobank

Nutrition Journal
Background Currently, there is an absence of large-scale research focusing on the metabolome profiles of individuals prior to the development of sepsis.
Hao Bai, Yihui Li, Miaomiao Fan, Mingmin Pang, Yanan Li, Shaohua Zhao, Tingyu Meng, Hao Chen, Ming Lu, Hao Wang   +9 more
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Smoking and COVID-19 Infection and Related Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Analysis of UK Biobank Data

Clinical Epidemiology, 2021
Albert Prats-Uribe,1 Junqing Xie,1 Daniel Prieto-Alhambra,1 Irene Petersen2,3 1Pharmaco- and Device Epidemiology, Centre for Statistics in Medicine - Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford ...
Prats-Uribe A, Xie J, Prieto-Alhambra D, Petersen I   +3 more
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The UK Biobank [PDF]

Nature Methods, 2018
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Association between frailty and main work during the LIFE: A cross-sectional analysis of the UK Biobank

Experimental Gerontology
Background: The role of main work during the life course in predicting frailty, a typical geriatric syndrome, is still largely unknown. Therefore, with this research, we aimed to investigate the potential association between the main work done during the
Nicola Veronese, Laura Maniscalco, Domenica Matranga, Ligia J. Dominguez, Mario Barbagallo   +4 more
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Constructing effective ethical frameworks for biobanking [PDF]

, 2010
This paper is about the actual and potential development of an ethics that is appropriate to the practices and institutions of biobanking, the question being how best to develop a framework within which the relevant ethical questions are first identified
Cordell, Sean, Widdows, Heather
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Discrepancies between general and central obesity in arterial stiffness: observational studies and Mendelian randomization study

BMC Medicine
Background Obesity has been linked to arterial stiffness, while no consensus was reached on the association. We aimed to clarify the association of general and central obesity with arterial stiffness by combining observational studies and Mendelian ...
Wuqing Huang, Zhaojing Gan, Ziting Gao, Qiaofen Lin, Xiaojiang Li, Wenhui Xie, Zesen Gao, Zhixian Zhou, Ziyi Qiu, Weihong Qiu, Shanshan Du, Liangwan Chen, Huashan Hong, Weimin Ye   +13 more
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Associations of oxidative balance score with mortality and cardiovascular events: cohort study from NHANES and UK Biobank

BMJ Open
Objective To investigate the associations of oxidative balance score (OBS) with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in two large, population-based cohorts.Design Cohort study and cross-sectional study ...
Xueke Bai, Shi Chen, Liang Chen, Xianqiang Wang, Haotian Zhang, Xingtong Zhou, Fengqing Zhang, Xiaohu Wang   +7 more
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Exploring Interaction between Genetically Predicted Body Mass Index and Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels on the Odds for Psoriasis in UK Biobank and the HUNT Study: A Factorial Mendelian Randomization Study

JID Innovations
Mendelian randomization (MR) studies show that higher body mass index (BMI) and lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) increase psoriasis risk. The combined effect of these factors has not been explored using factorial MR. Using cross-sectional data from UK
Marita Jenssen, Nikhil Arora, Mari Løset, Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Laurent Thomas, Ole-Jørgen Bekkevold Vassmyr, Xiao-Mei Mai, Yi-Qian Sun, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Rolf Jorde, Tom Wilsgaard, Kjersti Danielsen, Ben Michael Brumpton   +12 more
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UK Biobank

Scientia, 2020
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