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Alicja Wolk

Researcher at Karolinska Institutet

Publications -  829
Citations -  76043

Alicja Wolk is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 135, co-authored 778 publications receiving 66239 citations. Previous affiliations of Alicja Wolk include United States Department of Agriculture & Uppsala University Hospital.

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High dietary glycemic load increases the risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis: a prospective cohort study.

TL;DR: Based on a large, prospective cohort study, diets with high glycemic load are associated with an increased risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis.
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Associations Between Glycemic Traits and Colorectal Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

TL;DR: The results support a causal effect of higher fasting insulin, but not glucose traits or type 2 diabetes, on increased colorectal cancer risk, and suggest that pharmacological or lifestyle interventions that lower circulating insulin levels may be beneficial in preventing coloreCTal tumorigenesis.
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Are Dietary Vitamin D, omega-3 Fatty Acids and Folate Associated With Treatment Results in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis? Data From a Swedish Population-Based Prospective Study

TL;DR: Higher intake of dietary vitamin D and omega-3 FA during the year preceding DMARD initiation may be associated with better treatment results in patients with early RA.
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Dietary Pattern Specific Protein Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study in 2 Independent Cohorts.

TL;DR: Independent associations were established between dietary patterns and 21 biomarkers linked to cardiovascular disease, which have a role in the pathways related to inflammation, endothelial and immune function, cell adhesion, and metabolism.
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Fish consumption and risk of non–gallstone-related acute pancreatitis: a prospective cohort study

TL;DR: The data suggest that the consumption of total fish (fatty fish and lean fish combined) may be associated with decreased risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis.