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Christopher J. O'Donnell

Researcher at VA Boston Healthcare System

Publications -  914
Citations -  140860

Christopher J. O'Donnell is an academic researcher from VA Boston Healthcare System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Framingham Heart Study & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 159, co-authored 869 publications receiving 126278 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher J. O'Donnell include Brown University & Veterans Health Administration.

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Gene Expression Signatures of Coronary Heart Disease

TL;DR: The findings are consistent with the hypotheses that hematopoesis is upregulated inCHD, possibly reflecting a compensatory mechanism, and that innate immune activity is disrupted in CHD or altered by its treatment.
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Cystatin C and Cardiovascular Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Sander W. van der Laan, +72 more
TL;DR: Mendelian randomization analyses did not support a causal role of cystatin C in the etiology of CVD, and therapeutics targeted at lowering circulating cyStatin C are unlikely to be effective in preventing CVD.