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Olaf H. Klungel
Researcher at Utrecht University
Publications - 404
Citations - 18280
Olaf H. Klungel is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Odds ratio. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 391 publications receiving 15980 citations. Previous affiliations of Olaf H. Klungel include University of Groningen & University of Southern Denmark.
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Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: A mendelian randomisation study
Benjamin F. Voight,Benjamin F. Voight,Benjamin F. Voight,Gina M. Peloso,Gina M. Peloso,Marju Orho-Melander,Ruth Frikke-Schmidt,Maja Barbalić,Majken K. Jensen,George Hindy,Hilma Holm,Eric L. Ding,Toby Johnson,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,Robert Clarke,Jemma C. Hopewell,John F. Thompson,Mingyao Li,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Kiran Musunuru,Kiran Musunuru,James P. Pirruccello,James P. Pirruccello,Danish Saleheen,Li Chen,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,Arne Schillert,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Gudmundur Thorgeirsson,Sonia S. Anand,James C. Engert,Thomas M. Morgan,John A. Spertus,Monika Stoll,Klaus Berger,Nicola Martinelli,Domenico Girelli,Pascal P. McKeown,Christopher Patterson,Stephen E. Epstein,Joseph M. Devaney,Mary Susan Burnett,Vincent Mooser,Samuli Ripatti,Ida Surakka,Markku S. Nieminen,Juha Sinisalo,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Markus Perola,Aki S. Havulinna,Ulf de Faire,Bruna Gigante,Erik Ingelsson,Tanja Zeller,Philipp S. Wild,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Olaf H. Klungel,Anke-Hilse Maitland-van der Zee,Bas J M Peters,Anthonius de Boer,Diederick E. Grobbee,Pieter Willem Kamphuisen,Vera H.M. Deneer,Clara C. Elbers,N. Charlotte Onland-Moret,Marten H. Hofker,Cisca Wijmenga,W. M. Monique Verschuren,Jolanda M. A. Boer,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Asif Rasheed,Philippe M. Frossard,Serkalem Demissie,Serkalem Demissie,Cristen J. Willer,Ron Do,Jose M. Ordovas,Jose M. Ordovas,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Michael Boehnke,Karen L. Mohlke,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly,Candace Guiducci,Noël P. Burtt,Aarti Surti,Elena Gonzalez,Shaun Purcell,Shaun Purcell,Stacey Gabriel,Jaume Marrugat,John F. Peden,Jeanette Erdmann,Patrick Diemert,Christina Willenborg,Inke R. König,Marcus Fischer,Christian Hengstenberg,Andreas Ziegler,Ian Buysschaert,Diether Lambrechts,Frans Van de Werf,Keith A.A. Fox,Nour Eddine El Mokhtari,Diana Rubin,Jürgen Schrezenmeir,Stefan Schreiber,Arne Schäfer,John Danesh,Stefan Blankenberg,Robert Roberts,Ruth McPherson,Hugh Watkins,Alistair S. Hall,Kim Overvad,Eric B. Rimm,Eric Boerwinkle,Anne Tybjærg-Hansen,L. Adrienne Cupples,L. Adrienne Cupples,Muredach P. Reilly,Olle Melander,Pier Mannuccio Mannucci,Diego Ardissino,David S. Siscovick,Roberto Elosua,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Veikko Salomaa,Daniel J. Rader,Leena Peltonen,Leena Peltonen,Stephen M. Schwartz,David Altshuler,Sekar Kathiresan +140 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a Mendelian randomisation analysis was performed to compare the effect of HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and genetic score on risk of myocardial infarction.
Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study
Benjamin F. Voight,Gina M. Peloso,Marju Orho-Melander,Ruth Frikke-Schmidt,Maja Barbalić,Majken K. Jensen,George Hindy,Hilma Holm,Eric L. Ding,Toby Johnson,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Robert Clarke,Jemma C. Hopewell,John F. Thompson,Mingyao Li,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Kiran Musunuru,James P. Pirruccello,Danish Saleheen,Li Chen,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,Arne Schillert,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Gudmundur Thorgeirsson,Sonia S. Anand,James C. Engert,Thomas M. Morgan,John A. Spertus,Monika Stoll,Klaus Berger,Nicola Martinelli,Domenico Girelli,Pascal P. McKeown,Christopher Patterson,Stephen E. Epstein,Joseph M. Devaney,Mary-Susan Burnett,Vincent Mooser,Samuli Ripatti,Ida Surakka,Markku S. Nieminen,Juha Sinisalo,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Markus Perola,Aki S. Havulinna,Ulf de Faire,Bruna Gigante,Erik Ingelsson,Tanja Zeller,Philipp S. Wild,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Olaf H. Klungel,Anke-Hilse Maitland-van der Zee,Bas J M Peters,Anthonius de Boer,Diederick E. Grobbee,Pieter Willem Kamphuisen,Vera H.M. Deneer,Clara C. Elbers,N. Charlotte Onland-Moret,Marten H. Hofker,Cisca Wijmenga,W. M. Monique Verschuren,Jolanda M. A. Boer,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Asif Rasheed,Philippe M. Frossard,Serkalem Demissie,Cristen J. Willer,Ron Do,Jose M. Ordovas,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Michael Boehnke,Karen L. Mohlke,Mark J. Daly,Candace Guiducci,Noël P. Burtt,Aarti Surti,Elena Gonzalez,Shaun Purcell,Stacey Gabriel,Jaume Marrugat,John F. Peden,Jeanette Erdmann,Patrick Diemert,Christina Willenborg,Inke R. Koenig,Marcus Fischer,Christian Hengstenberg,Andreas Ziegler,Ian Buysschaert,Diether Lambrechts,Frans Van de Werf,Keith A.A. Fox,Nour Eddine El Mokhtari,Diana Rubin,Juergen Schrezenmeir,Stefan Schreiber,Arne S. Schaefer,John Danesh,Stefan Blankenberg,Robert Roberts,Ruth McPherson,Hugh Watkins,Alistair S. Hall,Kim Overvad,Eric B. Rimm,Eric Boerwinkle,Anne Tybjærg-Hansen,L. Adrienne Cupples,Muredach P. Reilly,Olle Melander,Pier Mannuccio Mannucci,Diego Ardissino,David S. Siscovick,Roberto Elosua,Kari Stefansson,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Veikko Salomaa,Daniel J. Rader,Leena Peltonen,Stephen M. Schwartz,David Altshuler,Sekar Kathiresan +125 more
TL;DR: Mendelian randomisation analyses challenge the concept that raising of plasma HDL cholesterol will uniformly translate into reductions in risk of myocardial infarction.
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The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis.
Daniel I. Swerdlow,Michael V. Holmes,Karoline Kuchenbaecker,Engmann Jel.,Tina Shah,Reecha Sofat,Yiran Guo,C Chung,Anne Peasey,Roman Pfister,Simon P. Mooijaart,Helen Ireland,Maarten Leusink,Claudia Langenberg,KaWah Li,Jutta Palmen,Phil Howard,Jackie A. Cooper,Fotios Drenos,John Hardy,Mike A. Nalls,Yun Li,Gordon D.O. Lowe,Marlene C. W. Stewart,S. J. Bielinski,Julian Peto,Nicholas J. Timpson,John Gallacher,Malcolm G. Dunlop,Richard S. Houlston,Ian Tomlinson,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Jian'an Luan,Boer Jma.,Nita G. Forouhi,N. C. Onland-Moret,Y. T. van der Schouw,Renate B. Schnabel,Jaroslav A. Hubacek,Růžena Kubínová,Migle Baceviciene,Abdonas Tamosiunas,Andrzej Pajak,Roman Topor-Madry,Sofia Malyutina,Damiano Baldassarre,Bengt Sennblad,Elena Tremoli,U de Faire,Luigi Ferrucci,S Bandenelli,Tetsu Tanaka,James F. Meschia,AB Singleton,Gerjan Navis,I. Mateo Leach,Bakker Sjl.,Ron T. Gansevoort,Ian Ford,Stephen E. Epstein,Mary-Susan Burnett,Joe Devaney,Johan Wouter Jukema,Westendorp Rgj.,G Jan de Borst,Y. van der Graaf,P A de Jong,Mailand-van der Zee A-H.,Olaf H. Klungel,A. de Boer,P. A. Doevendans,Jeffrey W. Stephens,Charles B. Eaton,Jennifer G. Robinson,JoAnn E. Manson,F G Fowkes,Timothy M. Frayling,Jenna Price,Peter H. Whincup,Richard W Morris,Debbie A Lawlor,George Davey Smith,Yoav Ben-Shlomo,Susan Redline,Leslie A. Lange,Meena Kumari,Nicholas J. Wareham,Verschuren Wmm.,Emelia J. Benjamin,John C. Whittaker,Anders Hamsten,Frank Dudbridge,Delaney Jac.,Andrew Wong,Diana Kuh,Rebecca Hardy,Berta Almoguera Castillo,John Connolly,P. van der Harst,Eric J. Brunner,Michael Marmot,Christina L. Wassel,Steve E. Humphries,P.J. Talmud,Mika Kivimäki,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Mikhail I. Voevoda,Martin Bobak,Hynek Pikhart,James G. Wilson,Hakon Hakonarson,Alexander P. Reiner,Brendan J. Keating,Naveed Sattar,Aroon D. Hingorani,Juan P. Casas +115 more
TL;DR: IL6R blockade could provide a novel therapeutic approach to prevention of coronary heart disease that warrants testing in suitably powered randomised trials and could help to validate and prioritise novel drug targets or to repurpose existing agents and targets for new therapeutic uses.
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Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data
G. Eiriksdottir,T. B. Harris,L. J. Launer,Vilmundur Gudnason,Aaron R. Folsom,Gavin Andrews,C. M. Ballantyne,Nilesh J. Samani,A. S. Hall,P. S. Braund,A. J. Balmforth,Peter H. Whincup,Richard W Morris,Debbie A Lawlor,Gordon D.O. Lowe,Nicholas J. Timpson,Shah Ebrahim,Yoav Ben-Shlomo,George Davey-Smith,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Anne Tybjærg-Hansen,Jeppe Zacho,Matthew A. Brown,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Sally L. Ricketts,Sofie Ashford,Leslie A. Lange,Alexander P. Reiner,Mary Cushman,Russel Tracy,C. Wu,J. Ge,Y. Zou,A. Sun,Joseph Hung,Brendan McQuillan,Peter L. Thompson,John Beilby,Nicole M. Warrington,Lyle J. Palmer,Christoph Wanner,Christiane Drechsler,Michael Hoffmann,F. G. R. Fowkes,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Meena Kumari,Michelle A. Miller,Michael Marmot,Charlotte Onland-Moret,Y. T. van der Schouw,J.M.A. Boer,Cisca Wijmenga,Kay-Tee Khaw,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Renate B. Schnabel,J. F. Yamamoto,E J Benjamin,Heribert Schunkert,Jeanette Erdmann,Inke R. König,Christian Hengstenberg,Benedetta D. Chiodini,MariaGrazia Franzosi,Silvia Pietri,Francesca Gori,Megan E. Rudock,Yongmei Liu,Kurt Lohman,Steve E. Humphries,Anders Hamsten,Paul Norman,Graeme J. Hankey,Konrad Jamrozik,Eric B. Rimm,J. K. Pai,Bruce M. Psaty,Susan R. Heckbert,J. C. Bis,Salim Yusuf,Sonia S. Anand,Engert Jc,C. Xie,Ryan L. Collins,Robert Clarke,David L.H. Bennett,Jaspal S. Kooner,John C. Chambers,Paul Elliott,W. März,Marcus E. Kleber,Bernhard O. Böhm,Winkelmann Br,Olle Melander,Göran Berglund,Wolfgang Koenig,Barbara Thorand,Jens Baumert,Annette Peters,JoAnn E. Manson,J.A. Cooper,P.J. Talmud,Per Ladenvall,Lovisa Johansson,J. H. Jansson,Göran Hallmans,Muredach P. Reilly,Liming Qu,Man Li,Daniel J. Rader,Hugh Watkins,Jemma C. Hopewell,Danish Saleheen,John Danesh,Philippe M. Frossard,Naveed Sattar,Michele Robertson,J. Shepherd,Ernst J. Schaefer,A. Hofman,J. C. M. Witteman,Isabella Kardys,Abbas Dehghan,U de Faire,Anna M. Bennet,Bruna Gigante,Karin Leander,Bas J M Peters,A.H. Maitland-van der Zee,A.H. De Boer,Olaf H. Klungel,Philip Greenland,J. Dai,Simin Liu,Eric J. Brunner,Mika Kivimäki,Denis St. J. O’Reilly,Ian Ford,Chris J. Packard +137 more
TL;DR: Human genetic data indicate that C reactive protein concentration itself is unlikely to be even a modest causal factor in coronary heart disease.
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Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease:Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data
Michael V. Holmes,Michael V. Holmes,Caroline Dale,Luisa Zuccolo,Richard J. Silverwood,Yiran Guo,Zheng Ye,David Prieto-Merino,Abbas Dehghan,Stella Trompet,Andrew Wong,Alana Cavadino,Dagmar Drogan,Sandosh Padmanabhan,Shanshan Li,Ajay Yesupriya,Maarten Leusink,Johan Sundström,Jaroslav A. Hubacek,Hynek Pikhart,Daniel I. Swerdlow,Andrie G. Panayiotou,S. A. Borinskaya,Chris Finan,Sonia Shah,Karoline Kuchenbaecker,Tina Shah,Jorgen Engmann,Lasse Folkersen,Per Eriksson,Fulvio Ricceri,Olle Melander,Carlotta Sacerdote,Dale M Gamble,Sruti Rayaprolu,Owen A. Ross,Stela McLachlan,OV Vikhireva,Ivonne Sluijs,Robert A. Scott,Vera Adamkova,Leon Flicker,Frank M. van Bockxmeer,Christine Power,Pedro Marques-Vidal,Tom W. Meade,Michael Marmot,José M. Ferro,Sofia Paulos-Pinheiro,Steve E. Humphries,Philippa J. Talmud,Irene Mateo Leach,Niek Verweij,Allan Linneberg,Tea Skaaby,Pieter A. Doevendans,Maarten J Cramer,Pim van der Harst,Olaf H. Klungel,Nicole F. Dowling,Anna F. Dominiczak,Meena Kumari,Andrew N. Nicolaides,Cornelia Weikert,Heiner Boeing,Shah Ebrahim,Tom R. Gaunt,Jackie F. Price,Lars Lannfelt,Anne Peasey,Ruzena Kubinova,Andrzej Pajak,Sofia Malyutina,Mikhail Voevoda,Mikhail Voevoda,Abdonas Tamosiunas,Anke H. Maitland-van der Zee,Paul Norman,Graeme J. Hankey,Graeme J. Hankey,Manuela M. Bergmann,Albert Hofman,Oscar H. Franco,Jackie A. Cooper,Jutta Palmen,Wilko Spiering,Pim A. de Jong,Diana Kuh,Rebecca Hardy,André G. Uitterlinden,M. Arfan Ikram,Ian Ford,Elina Hyppönen,Elina Hyppönen,Osvaldo P. Almeida,Osvaldo P. Almeida,Nicholas J. Wareham,Kay-Tee Khaw,Anders Hamsten,Anders Hamsten,Lise Lotte N. Husemoen,Anne Tjønneland,Janne Schurmann Tolstrup,Eric B. Rimm,Eric B. Rimm,Joline W.J. Beulens,W. M. Monique Verschuren,N. Charlotte Onland-Moret,Marten H. Hofker,S. Goya Wannamethee,Peter H. Whincup,Richard W Morris,Astrid M. Vicente,Hugh Watkins,Hugh Watkins,Martin Farrall,Martin Farrall,J. Wouter Jukema,James F. Meschia,L. Adrienne Cupples,Stephen J. Sharp,Myriam Fornage,Charles Kooperberg,Andrea Z. LaCroix,James Y. Dai,Matthew B. Lanktree,David S. Siscovick,Eric Jorgenson,Bonnie Spring,Josef Coresh,Yun Li,Sarah G. Buxbaum,Pamela J. Schreiner,R. Curtis Ellison,Michael Y. Tsai,Sanjay R. Patel,Sanjay R. Patel,Susan Redline,Andrew D. Johnson,Ron C. Hoogeveen,Hakon Hakonarson,Jerome I. Rotter,Eric Boerwinkle,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Mika Kivimäki,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Naveed Sattar,Debbie A Lawlor,John C. Whittaker,John C. Whittaker,George Davey Smith,Kenneth J. Mukamal,Bruce M. Psaty,Bruce M. Psaty,James G. Wilson,Leslie A. Lange,Ajna Hamidovic,Aroon D. Hingorani,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Martin Bobak,David A. Leon,Claudia Langenberg,Tom Palmer,Alexander P. Reiner,Brendan J. Keating,Brendan J. Keating,Frank Dudbridge,Juan P. Casas,Juan P. Casas +170 more
TL;DR: In this article, the causal role of alcohol consumption in cardiovascular disease was investigated using a Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis of 56 epidemiological studies, including 20 259 coronary heart disease cases and 10 164 stroke events.