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Patrik Wennberg

Researcher at Umeå University

Publications -  94
Citations -  6204

Patrik Wennberg is an academic researcher from Umeå University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 76 publications receiving 4972 citations. Previous affiliations of Patrik Wennberg include University of Cambridge.

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C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

Stephen Kaptoge, +82 more
TL;DR: It is estimated that under current treatment guidelines, assessment of the CRP or fibrinogen level in people at intermediate risk for a cardiovascular event could help prevent one additional event over a period of 10 years for every 400 to 500 people screened.
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Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

Angela M. Wood, +132 more
- 14 Apr 2018 - 
TL;DR: Current drinkers of alcohol in high-income countries, the threshold for lowest risk of all-cause mortality was about 100 g/week, and data support limits for alcohol consumption that are lower than those recommended in most current guidelines.
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Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

Nadeem Sarwar, +96 more
TL;DR: In this article, a functional genetic variant known to affect IL6R signalling was studied to assess whether this pathway is causally relevant to coronary heart disease, and Asp358Ala was not associated with lipid concentrations, blood pressure, adiposity, dysglycaemia, or smoking.
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Screening of Human Antibiotic Substances and Determination of Weekly Mass Flows in Five Sewage Treatment Plants in Sweden

TL;DR: Analysis of the weekly mass flows through each STP showed that FQs were partly eliminated from the water during sewage water treatment and the highest amounts of these substances were found in sludge, indicating that they too can withstand sewageWater treatment.