Louise Nordfors

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Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):470
Longitudinal genome-wide DNA methylation changes in response to kidney failure replacement therapy
Witasp A; Luttropp K; Qureshi AR; Barany P; Heimburger O; Wennberg L; Ekstrom TJ; Shiels PG; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Article: AGING-US. 2017;9(2):494-507
CDKN2A/p16INK4^α expression is associated with vascular progeria in chronic kidney disease
Stenvinkel P; Luttropp K; McGuinness D; Witasp A; Qureshi AR; Wernerson A; Nordfors L; Schalling M; Ripsweden J; Wennberg L; Soderberg M; Barany P; Olauson H; Shiels PG
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2016;31(12):2033-2040
Genotypic and phenotypic predictors of inflammation in patients with chronic kidney disease
Luttropp K; Debowska M; Lukaszuk T; Bobrowski L; Carrero JJ; Qureshi AR; Stenvinkel P; Lindholm B; Waniewski J; Nordfors L
Article: TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT. 2016;2(12):e116
Increased Telomere Attrition After Renal Transplantation-Impact of Antimetabolite Therapy
Luttropp K; Nordfors L; McGuinness D; Wennberg L; Curley H; Quasim T; Genberg H; Sandberg J; Sonnerborg I; Schalling M; Qureshi AR; Barany P; Shiels PG; Stenvinkel P
Article: BLOOD PURIFICATION. 2016;41(1-3):25-33
Telomere Attrition and Elongation after Chronic Dialysis Initiation in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Kato S; Shiels PG; McGuinness D; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L; Qureshi AR; Yuzawa Y; Matsuo S; Maruyama S
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2015;88(6):1356-1364
Increased circulating sclerostin levels in end-stage renal disease predict biopsy-verified vascular medial calcification and coronary artery calcification
Qureshi AR; Olauson H; Witasp A; Haarhaus M; Brandenburg V; Wernerson A; Lindholm B; Soderberg M; Wennberg L; Nordfors L; Ripsweden J; Barany P; Stenvinkel P
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2014;29(5):972-980
How can genetics and epigenetics help the nephrologist improve the diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease patients?
Witasp A; Ekstrom TJ; Schalling M; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2014;29(5):964-971
Novel insights from genetic and epigenetic studies in understanding the complex uraemic phenotype
Witasp A; Ekstrom TJ; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Schalling M; Nordfors L
Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(1):e86630
Selection of Genetic and Phenotypic Features Associated with Inflammatory Status of Patients on Dialysis Using Relaxed Linear Separability Method
Bobrowski L; Lukaszuk T; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Heimburger O; Axelsson J; Barany P; Carrero JJ; Qureshi AR; Luttropp K; Debowska M; Nordfors L; Schalling M; Waniewski J
Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2013;59:456-461
Global DNA hypermethylation is associated with high serum levels of persistent organic pollutants in an elderly population
Lind L; Penell J; Luttropp K; Nordfors L; Syvanen A-C; Axelsson T; Salihovic S; van Bavel B; Fall T; Ingelsson E; Lind PM
Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(5):e63493
Elevated Circulating Levels and Tissue Expression of Pentraxin 3 in Uremia: A Reflection of Endothelial Dysfunction
Witasp A; Ryden M; Carrero JJ; Qureshi AR; Nordfors L; Naslund E; Hammarqvist F; Arefin S; Kublickiene K; Stenvinkel P
Article: JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. 2012;25(6):851-864
Genetic studies in chronic kidney disease: interpretation and clinical applicability
Witasp A; Nordfors L; Carrero JJ; Luttropp K; Lindholm B; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P
Article: JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. 2012;25(2):141-149
Genetic studies in chronic kidney disease: basic concepts
Nordfors L; Luttropp K; Carrero JJ; Witasp A; Stenvinkel P; Lindholm B; Schalling M
Article: NATURE. 2011;478(7367):103-109
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk
Ehret GB; Munroe PB; Rice KM; Bochud M; Johnson AD; Chasman DI; Smith AV; Tobin MD; Verwoert GC; Hwang S-J; Pihur V; Vollenweider P; O'Reilly PF; Amin N; Bragg-Gresham JL; Teumer A; Glazer NL; Launer L; Zhao JH; Aulchenko Y; Heath S; Sober S; Parsa A; Luan J; Arora P; Dehghan A; Zhang F; Lucas G; Hicks AA; Jackson AU; Peden JF; Tanaka T; Wild SH; Rudan I; Igl W; Milaneschi Y; Parker AN; Fava C; Chambers JC; Fox ER; Kumari M; Go MJ; van der Harst P; Kao WHL; Sjogren M; Vinay DG; Alexander M; Tabara Y; Shaw-Hawkins S; Whincup PH; Liu Y; Shi G; Kuusisto J; Tayo B; Seielstad M; Sim X; Khanh-Dung HN; Lehtimaki T; Matullo G; Wu Y; Gaunt TR; Onland-Moret NC; Cooper MN; Platou CGP; Org E; Hardy R; Dahgam S; Palmen J; Vitart V; Braund PS; Kuznetsova T; Uiterwaal CSPM; Adeyemo A; Palmas W; Campbell H; Ludwig B; Tomaszewski M; Tzoulaki I; Palmer ND; Aspelund T; Garcia M; Chang Y-PC; O'Connell JR; Steinle NI; Grobbee DE; Arking DE; Kardia SL; Morrison AC; Hernandez D; Najjar S; McArdle WL; Hadley D; Brown MJ; Connell JM; Hingorani AD; Day INM; Lawlor DA; Beilby JP; Lawrence RW; Clarke R; Hopewell JC; Ongen H; Dreisbach AW; Li Y; Young JH; Bis JC; Kahonen M; Viikari J; Adair LS; Lee NR; Chen M-H; Olden M; Pattaro C; Bolton JAH; Koettgen A; Bergmann S; Mooser V; Chaturvedi N; Frayling TM; Islam M; Jafar TH; Erdmann J; Kulkarni SR; Bornstein SR; Graessler J; Groop L; Voight BF; Kettunen J; Howard P; Taylor A; Guarrera S; Ricceri F; Emilsson V; Plump A; Barroso IS; Khaw K-T; Weder AB; Hunt SC; Sun YV; Bergman RN; Collins FS; Bonnycastle LL; Scott LJ; Stringham HM; Peltonen L; Perola M; Vartiainen E; Brand S-M; Staessen JA; Wang TJ; Burton PR; Artigas MS; Dong Y; Snieder H; Wang X; Zhu H; Lohman KK; Rudock ME; Heckbert SR; Smith NL; Wiggins KL; Doumatey A; Shriner D; Veldre G; Viigimaa M; Kinra S; Prabhakaran D; Tripathy V; Langefeld CD; Rosengren A; Thelle DS; Corsi AM; Singleton A; Forrester T; Hilton G; McKenzie CA; Salako T; Iwai N; Kita Y; Ogihara T; Ohkubo T; Okamura T; Ueshima H; Umemura S; Eyheramendy S; Meitinger T; Wichmann H-E; Cho YS; Kim H-L; Lee J-Y; Scott J; Sehmi JS; Zhang W; Hedblad B; Nilsson P; Smith GD; Wong A; Narisu N; Stancakova A; Raffel LJ; Yao J; Kathiresan S; O'Donnell CJ; Schwartz SM; Ikram MA; Longstreth WTJ; Mosley TH; Seshadri S; Shrine NRG; Wain LV; Morken MA; Swift AJ; Laitinen J; Prokopenko I; Zitting P; Cooper JA; Humphries SE; Danesh J; Rasheed A; Goel A; Hamsten A; Watkins H; Bakker SJL; van Gilst WH; Janipalli CS; Mani KR; Yajnik CS; Hofman A; Mattace-Raso FUS; Oostra BA; Demirkan A; Isaacs A; Rivadeneira F; Lakatta EG; Orru M; Scuteri A; Ala-Korpela M; Kangas AJ; Lyytikainen L-P; Soininen P; Tukiainen T; Wurtz P; Ong RT-H; Doerr M; Kroemer HK; Voelker U; Voelzke H; Galan P; Hercberg S; Lathrop M; Zelenika D; Deloukas P; Mangino M; Spector TD; Zhai G; Meschia JF; Nalls MA; Sharma P; Terzic J; Kumar MVK; Denniff M; Zukowska-Szczechowska E; Wagenknecht LE; Fowkes FGR; Charchar FJ; Schwarz PEH; Hayward C; Guo X; Rotimi C; Bots ML; Brand E; Samani NJ; Polasek O; Talmud PJ; Nyberg F; Kuh D; Laan M; Hveem K; Palmer LJ; van der Schouw YT; Casas JP; Mohlke KL; Vineis P; Raitakari O; Ganesh SK; Wong TY; Tai ES; Cooper RS; Laakso M; Rao DC; Harris TB; Morris RW; Dominiczak AF; Kivimaki M; Marmot MG; Miki T; Saleheen D; Chandak GR; Coresh J; Navis G; Salomaa V; Han B-G; Zhu X; Kooner JS; Melander O; Ridker PM; Bandinelli S; Gyllensten UB; Wright AF; Wilson JF; Ferrucci L; Farrall M; Tuomilehto J; Pramstaller PP; Elosua R; Soranzo N; Sijbrands EJG; Altshuler D; Loos RJF; Shuldiner AR; Gieger C; Meneton P; Uitterlinden AG; Wareham NJ; Gudnason V; Rotter JI; Rettig R; Uda M; Strachan DP; Witteman JCM; Hartikainen A-L; Beckmann JS; Boerwinkle E; Vasan RS; Boehnke M; Larson MG; Jarvelin M-R; Psaty BM; Abecasis GR; Chakravarti A; Elliott P; van Duijn CM; Newton-Cheh C; Levy D; Caulfield MJ; Johnson T
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2011;41(5):498-506
Expression of osteoprotegerin in human fat tissue; implications for chronic kidney disease
Witasp A; Carrero JJ; Hammarqvist F; Qureshi AR; Heimburger O; Schalling M; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;269(4):410-419
Increased expression of pro-inflammatory genes in abdominal subcutaneous fat in advanced chronic kidney disease patients
Witasp A; Carrero JJ; Heimburger O; Lindholm B; Hammarqvist F; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2011;26(1):239-245
Is fetuin-A a mortality risk factor in dialysis patients or a mere risk marker? A Mendelian randomization approach
Verduijn M; Prein RA; Stenvinkel P; Carrero JJ; le Cessie S; Witasp A; Nordfors L; Krediet RT; Boeschoten EW; Dekker FW
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM. 2010;95(7):3460-3469
Expression of Inflammatory and Insulin Signaling Genes in Adipose Tissue in Response to Elective Surgery
Witasp A; Nordfors L; Schalling M; Nygren J; Ljungqvist O; Thorell A
Article: NATURE GENETICS. 2010;42(5):373-375
Genetic loci influencing kidney function and chronic kidney disease
Chambers JC; Zhang W; Lord GM; van der Harst P; Lawlor DA; Sehmi JS; Gale DP; Wass MN; Ahmadi KR; Bakker SJL; Beckmann J; Bilo HJG; Bochud M; Brown MJ; Caulfield MJ; Connell JMC; Cook HT; Cotlarciuc I; Smith GD; de Silva R; Deng G; Devuyst O; Dikkeschei LD; Dimkovic N; Dockrell M; Dominiczak A; Ebrahim S; Eggermann T; Farrall M; Ferrucci L; Floege J; Forouhi NG; Gansevoort RT; Han X; Hedblad B; van der Heide JJH; Hepkema BG; Hernandez-Fuentes M; Hypponen E; Johnson T; de Jong PE; Kleefstra N; Lagou V; Lapsley M; Li Y; Loos RJF; Luan J; Luttropp K; Marechal C; Melander O; Munroe PB; Nordfors L; Parsa A; Peltonen L; Penninx BW; Perucha E; Pouta A; Prokopenko I; Roderick PJ; Ruokonen A; Samani NJ; Sanna S; Schalling M; Schlessinger D; Schlieper G; Seelen MAJ; Shuldiner AR; Sjogren M; Smit JH; Snieder H; Soranzo N; Spector TD; Stenvinkel P; Sternberg MJE; Swaminathan R; Tanaka T; Ubink-Veltmaat LJ; Uda M; Vollenweider P; Wallace C; Waterworth D; Zerres K; Waeber G; Wareham NJ; Maxwell PH; McCarthy MI; Jarvelin M-R; Mooser V; Abecasis GR; Lightstone L; Scott J; Navis G; Elliott P; Kooner JS
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2010;25(3):901-906
Visfatin is increased in chronic kidney disease patients with poor appetite and correlates negatively with fasting serum amino acids and triglyceride levels
Carrero JJ; Witasp A; Stenvinkel P; Qureshi AR; Heimburger O; Barany P; Suliman ME; Anderstam B; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Schalling M; Axelsson J
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. 2010;66(3):269-273
Influence of the CYP2D6 polymorphism and hemodialysis on codeine disposition in patients with end-stage renal disease
Molanaei H; Carrero JJ; Heimburger O; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Odar-Cederlof I; Bertilsson L
Article: SEMINARS IN DIALYSIS. 2009;22(4):417-422
Genetics/Genomics in Chronic Kidney Disease-Towards Personalized Medicine?
Luttropp K; Lindholm B; Carrero JJ; Glorieux G; Schepers E; Vanholder R; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Article: JOURNAL OF RENAL NUTRITION. 2008;18(6):489-494
Is UCP2 Gene Polymorphism Associated With Decreased Resting Energy Expenditure in Nondialyzed Chronic Kidney Disease Patients?
Avesani CM; Kamimura MA; Uraka S; Pecoits-Filho R; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P; Lindholm B; Draibe SA; Cuppari L
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2008;263(3):302-312
Telomere attrition is associated with inflammation, low fetuin-A levels and high mortality in prevalent haemodialysis patients
Carrero JJ; Stenvinkel P; Fellstrom B; Qureshi AR; Lamb K; Heimburger O; Barany P; Radhakrishnan K; Lindholm B; Soveri I; Nordfors L; Shiels PG
Article: BLOOD PURIFICATION. 2008;26(6):555-560
Lipoprotein Lipase 1595 C/G and Hepatic Lipase-480 C/T Polymorphisms - Impact on Lipid Profile in Incident Dialysis Patients
Chmielewski M; Stenvinkel P; Luttropp K; Suliman ME; Qureshi AR; Carrero JJ; Barany P; Heimburger O; Nordfors L; Lindholm B
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. 2008;28(4):669-676
Is fetuin-A/α2-Heremans-Schmid glycoprotein associated with the metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic kidney disease?
Axelsson J; Wang X; Ketteler M; Qureshi AR; Heimburger O; Barany P; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2007;22(12):3586-3592
Influence of cytokine gene polymorphisms on erythropoetin dose requirements in chronic haemodialysis patients
Girndt M; Stenvinkel P; Ulrich C; Axelsson J; Nordfors L; Barany P; Carrero JJ; Heine GH; Kaul H; Koehler H
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2007;22(9):2571-2577
Association between oestrogen receptor α gene polymorphism and mortality in female end-stage renal disease patients
Kato S; Lindholm B; Axelsson J; Qureshi RA; Barany P; Heimburger O; Gustafsson J-A; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Article: THERAPEUTIC APHERESIS AND DIALYSIS. 2007;11(4):301-305
Relationship between the-374T/A receptor of advanced glycation end products gene polymorphism and peritoneal solute transport status at the initiation of peritoneal dialysis
Maruyama Y; Numata M; Nakayama M; Matsuo N; Nordfors L; Hosoya T; Lindholm B
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2007;262(2):215-223
Polymorphisms in cytokine genes influence long-term survival differently in elderly male and female patients
Cederholm T; Persson M; Andersson P; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L; Madden J; Vedin I; Wretlind B; Grimble RF; Paimblad J
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2007;261(5):488-499
Impact of inflammation on epigenetic DNA methylation -: a novel risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Stenvinkel P; Karimi M; Johansson S; Axelsson J; Suliman M; Lindholm B; Heimburger O; Barany P; Alvestrand A; Nordfors L; Qureshi AR; Ekstrom TJ; Schalling M
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES. 2007;49(2):237-244
Circulating levels of Visfatin/Pre-B-Cell colony-enhancing factor 1 in relation to genotype,GFR, body composition, and survival in patients with CKD
Axelsson J; Witasp A; Carrero JJ; Qureshi AR; Suliman ME; Heimbuerger O; Barany P; Lindholm B; Alvestrand A; Schalling M; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P
Article: BLOOD PURIFICATION. 2007;25(2):210-218
Associations between the CYBA 242C/T and the MPO-463G/A polymorphisms, oxidative stress and cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease patients
Grahl DA; Axelsson J; Nordfors L; Heimburger O; Barany P; Qureshi AR; Kato S; Watanabe M; Suliman M; Riella MC; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; Pecoits-Filho R
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2007;22(1):196-202
Changes in fat mass after initiation of maintenance dialysis is influenced by the uncoupling protein 2 exon 8 insertion/deletion polymorphism
Wang X; Axelsson J; Nordfors L; Qureshi AR; Avesani C; Barany P; Schalling M; Heimburger O; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P
Article: JOURNAL OF RENAL NUTRITION. 2007;17(1):17-22
Use of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the search for genetic modifiers of the uremic phenotype
Witasp A; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, SUPPLEMENT. 2006;70(103):S138-S145
Place of genotyping and phenotyping in understanding and potentially modifying outcomes in peritoneal dialysis patients
Axelsson J; Devuyst O; Nordfors L; Heimburger O; Stenvinkel P; Lindholm B
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2006;69(3):596-604
Elevated resistin levels in chronic kidney disease are associated with decreased glomerular filtration rate and inflammation, but not with insulin resistance
Axelsson J; Bergsten A; Qureshi AR; Heimbürger O; Bárány P; Lönnqvist FL; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Alvestrand A; Stenvinkel P
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY. 2005;29(12):1422-1428
Association study between chromosome 10q26.11 and obesity among Swedish men
Lavebratt C; Sengul S; Gu HF; Persson B; Nordfors L; Östenson CG; Efendic S; Arner P; Hoffstedt J; Schalling M
Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2005;182(1):105-111
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ polymorphisms affect systemic inflammation and survival in end-stage renal disease patients starting renal replacement therapy
Yao Q; Nordfors L; Axelsson J; Heimbürger O; Qureshi AR; Báràny P; Lindholm B; Lönnqvist F; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2005;67(6):2477-2487
Genetic and clinical factors influence the baseline permeability of the peritoneal membrane
Gillerot G; Goffin E; Michel C; Evenepoel P; Van Biesen W; Tintillier M; Stenvinkel P; Heimbürger O; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Robert A; Devuyst O
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2005;67(6):2383-2392
Low fetuin-A levels are associated with cardiovascular death:: Impact of variations in the gene encoding fetuin
Stenvinkel P; Wang K; Qureshi AR; Axelsson J; Pecoits R; Gao P; Barany P; Lindholm B; Jogestrand T; Heimbürger O; Holmes C; Schalling M; Nordfors L
Article: HUMAN GENETICS. 2005;117(1):54-60
AHSG gene variant is associated with leanness among Swedish men
Lavebratt C; Wahlqvist S; Nordfors L; Hoffstedt J; Arner P
Article: BLOOD PURIFICATION. 2005;23(5):384-393
Interleukin-1 gene cluster polymorphisms are associated with nutritional status and inflammation in patients with end-stage renal disease
Maruyama Y; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P; Heimbürger O; Bárány P; Pecoits R; Axelsson J; Hoff CM; Holmes CJ; Schalling M; Lindholm B
Article: CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY. 2004;62(6):455-460
Possible pathologic involvement of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) for development of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in Japanese CAPD patients
Numata M; Nakayama M; Hosoya T; Hoff CM; Holmes CJ; Schalling M; Nordfors L; Lindholm B
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2004;66(1):46-50
Reduced gene expression of adiponectin in fat tissue from patients with end-stage renal disease
Marchlewska A; Stenvinkel P; Lindholm B; Danielsson A; Pecoits R; Lönnqvist F; Schalling M; Heimbürger O; Nordfors L
Article: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2004;19(2):421-426
Associations between plasma ghrelin levels and body composition in end-stage renal disease:: a longitudinal study
Ayala ER; Pecoits R; Heimbürger O; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2004;65(1):274-281
Adiponectin in renal disease:: Relationship to phenotype and genetic variation in the gene encoding adiponectin
Stenvinkel P; Marchlewska A; Pecoits R; Heimbürger O; Zhang ZZ; Hoff C; Holmes C; Axelsson J; Arvidsson S; Schalling M; Barany P; Lindholm B; Nordfors L
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2002;32(11):811-817
Soluble leptin receptors and serum leptin in end-stage renal disease:: relationship with inflammation and body composition
Pecoits R; Nordfors L; Heimbürger O; Lindholm B; Anderstam B; Marchlewska A; Stenvinkel P
Article: HUMAN MUTATION. 2002;19(4):395-401
Large-scale genotyping of single nucleotide polymorphisms by Pyrosequencing™ and validation against the 5′nuclease (TaqMan®) assay
Nordfors L; Jansson M; Sandberg G; Lavebratt C; Sengul S; Schalling M; Arner P
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 1999;245(6):643-652
Leptin and its potential role in human obesity
Lönnqvist F; Nordfors L; Schalling M
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 1999;245(6):613-619
Genes involved in animal models of obesity and anorexia
Schalling M; Johansen J; Nordfors L; Lönnqvist F
Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 1998;54(4):1267-1275
Low leptin gene expression and hyperleptinemia in chronic renal failure
Nordfors L; Lönnqvist F; Heimbürger O; Danielsson A; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P
Article: DIABETOLOGIA. 1998;41(8):935-939
Reduced gene expression of UCP2 but not UCP3 in skeletal muscle of human obese subjects
Nordfors L; Hoffstedt J; Nyberg B; Thörne A; Arner P; Schalling M; Lönnqvist F
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 1997;99(10):2398-2404
Leptin secretion from adipose tissue in women - Relationship to plasma levels and gene expression
Lonnqvist F; Nordfors L; Jansson M; Thorne A; Schalling M; Arner P
Article: PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION. 1996;7(4):447-457
A general bacterial expression system for functional analysis of cDNA-encoded proteins
Larsson M; Brundell E; Nordfors L; Hoog C; Uhlen M; Stahl S
Article: NATURE MEDICINE. 1995;1(9):950-953
OVEREXPRESSION OF THE OBESE (OB) GENE IN ADIPOSE-TISSUE OF HUMAN OBESE SUBJECTS
LONNQVIST F; ARNER P; NORDFORS L; SCHALLING M
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Review: CLINICAL SCIENCE. 2017;131(14):1649-1667
Current epigenetic aspects the clinical kidney researcher should embrace
Witasp A; Van Craenenbroeck AH; Shiels PG; Ekstrom TJ; Stenvinkel P; Nordfors L
Letter: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL & LABORATORY INVESTIGATION. 2013;73(2):184-185
Physical activity is associated with decreased global DNA methylation in Swedish older individuals
Luttropp K; Nordfors L; Ekstrom TJ; Lind L
Published conference paper: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 2009;20(7):1641-1649
CCR5 Deletion Protects Against Inflammation-Associated Mortality in Dialysis Patients
Muntinghe FLH; Verduijn M; Zuurman MW; Grootendorst DC; Carrero JJ; Qureshi AR; Luttropp K; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Brandenburg V; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P; Boeschoten EW; Krediet RT; Navis G; Dekker FW
Published conference paper: CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2009;28(3):291-298
Increased expression of inflammatory pathway genes in skeletal muscle during surgery
Witasp A; Nordfors L; Schalling M; Nygren J; Ljungqvist O; Thorell A
Review: PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY. 2008;23(11):1941-1949
Understanding the role of genetic polymorphisms in chronic kidney disease
Luttropp K; Stenvinkel P; Carrero JJ; Pecoits-Filho R; Lindholm B; Nordfors L
Review: JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. 2008;21(5):635-644
Lipid disorders in chronic kidney disease: reverse epidemiology and therapeutic approach
Chmielewski M; Carrero JJ; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P
Letter: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2005;68(6):2916
Serum fetuin-A and aortic calcification in hemodialysis patients -: Reply from the authors
Axelsson J; Bárány P; Heimbürger O; Lindholm B; Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P
Review: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2005;258(1):1-12
End-stage renal disease - not an equal opportunity disease: the role of genetic polymorphisms
Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P
Published conference paper: MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 2005;574(1-2):105-111
Basal cell carcinoma and variants in genes coding for immune response, DNA repair, folate and iron metabolism
Festa F; Kumar R; Sanyal S; Undén B; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Snellman E; Schalling M; Försti A; Hemminki K
Published conference paper: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, SUPPLEMENT. 2003;63(84):S172-S176
A functional variant of the myeloperoxidase gene is associated with cardiovascular disease in end-stage renal disease patients
Pecoits R; Stenvinkel P; Marchlewska A; Heimburger O; Bárány P; Hoff CM; Holmes CJ; Suliman M; Lindholm B; Schalling M; Nordfors L
Published conference paper: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, SUPPLEMENT. 2003;63(84):S162-S167
Genetic approaches in the clinical investigation of complex disorders: Malnutrition, inflammation, and atherosclerosis (MIA) as a prototype
Pecoits R; Nordfors L; Lindholm B; Hoff CM; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P
Published conference paper: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2002;17:5-11
Molecular genetics in renal medicine:: what can we hope to achieve?
Nordfors L; Stenvinkel P; Marchlewska A; Weiss R; Heimbürger O; Bergström J; Lindholm B; Schalling M
Thesis / dissertation: 2000
Molecular mechanisms of weight regulation in obesity and chronic renal failure with special reference to leptin and uncoupling protein 2
Nordfors, Louise
Published conference paper: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2000;57(4):1713-1719
Fat tissue accumulation during peritoneal dialysis is associated with a polymorphism in uncoupling protein 2
Nordfors L; Heimbürger O; Lönnqvist F; Lindholm B; Helmrich J; Schalling M; Stenvinkel P

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Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 2000

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