Background: Studies of single nutrients on depression have produced inconsistent results,
and they have failed to consider the complex interactions between nutrients. An increasing …

A number of studies have investigated two common polymorphisms in the β 2 -adrenoceptor
gene, Arg/Gly16 and Gln/Glu27, in relation to asthma susceptibility. The authors performed …

Background Our objective was to systematically review the incidence of deep vein thrombosis
(DVT) and the efficacy of thromboprophylaxis in critically ill adults, including patients …

A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of educational attainment was conducted in a
discovery sample of 101,069 individuals and a replication sample of 25,490. Three …

Very few genetic variants have been associated with depression and neuroticism, likely
because of limitations on sample size in previous studies. Subjective well-being, a phenotype …

General cognitive function is a prominent and relatively stable human trait that is associated
with many important life outcomes. We combine cognitive and genetic data from the …

Although population‐based molecular association studies are becoming increasingly popular,
methodology for the meta‐analysis of these studies has been neglected, particularly with …

Reduced glomerular filtration rate defines chronic kidney disease and is associated with
cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. We conducted a meta-analysis of genome-wide …

Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing in prevalence and is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The optimal diagnostic and treatment strategies for AF are …

Background Statin treatment and variants in the gene encoding HMG-CoA reductase are
associated with reductions in both the concentration of LDL cholesterol and the risk of coronary …