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Einar Már Valdimarsson

Researcher Next ID · RN-016999

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Reykjavík University

, Iceland

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Works count
35
Citation count
7,513
H-index
20
i10-index
22

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders
Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
Phosphodiesterase function and regulation

Publications

  • Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

    The Lancet Neurology · 2012 · 10.1016/s1474-4422(12)70234-x

  • A sequence variant in ZFHX3 on 16q22 associates with atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke

    Nature Genetics · 2009 · 10.1038/ng.417

  • The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm

    Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.72

  • The gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase activating protein confers risk of myocardial infarction and stroke

    Nature Genetics · 2004 · 10.1038/ng1311

  • The gene encoding phosphodiesterase 4D confers risk of ischemic stroke

    Nature Genetics · 2003 · 10.1038/ng1245

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