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Nilesh J. Samani

Researcher at University of Leicester

Publications -  836
Citations -  127518

Nilesh J. Samani is an academic researcher from University of Leicester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 149, co-authored 779 publications receiving 113545 citations. Previous affiliations of Nilesh J. Samani include University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust & Glenfield Hospital.

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Pathophysiologic Processes and Novel Biomarkers Associated With Congestion in Heart Failure.

TL;DR: In this article , a congestion score (sum of jugular venous pressure, orthopnea, and peripheral edema) was calculated in 1,245 BIOSTAT-CHF patients with acute or worsening congestive heart failure.
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Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure

Evangelos Evangelou, +315 more
- 11 Oct 2017 - 
TL;DR: This work identifies 535 novel blood pressure loci that not only offer new biological insights into blood pressure regulation but also reveal shared loci influencing lifestyle exposures that offer the potential for a precision medicine strategy for future cardiovascular disease prevention.
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208 The PKC Epsilon/AMPK ALPHA/ENOS Pathway is Implicated as a Mechanism by which Remote Ischaemic Conditioning Attenuates Endothelin-1 Mediated Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy

TL;DR: Downstream cGMP/PKG is likely to play a prominent role in this anti-hypertrophic effect in rIC, suggesting a broader cardioprotective role for rIC.