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Stefán E. Matthíasson

Researcher Next ID · RN-017037

Researcher · Medicine

Innovation Center Iceland

, Iceland

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Works count
29
Citation count
6,202
H-index
19
i10-index
21

Research interests

Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
Connective tissue disorders research

Publications

  • Sequence variants at CHRNB3–CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior

    Nature Genetics · 2010 · 10.1038/ng.573

  • A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

    Nature · 2008 · 10.1038/nature06846

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

    Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.72

  • A variant of the gene encoding leukotriene A4 hydrolase confers ethnicity-specific risk of myocardial infarction

    Nature Genetics · 2005 · 10.1038/ng1692

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

    Nature Genetics · 2004 · 10.1038/ng1311

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