Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.07.012
Abstract: The Finnish population is a unique example of a genetic isolate affected by a recent founder event. Previous studies have suggested that the ancestors of Finnic-speaking Finns and Estonians reached the circum-Baltic region by the… read more here.
Keywords: connectedness; medieval estonian; component; finnish population ... See more keywords
Hyperuricaemia: prevalence and association with mortality in an elderly Finnish population
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072110
Abstract: Objective To establish the prevalence of hyperuricaemia in an elderly Finnish cohort and to assess its association with comorbidities and mortality. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Good Ageing in Lahti Region study, Finland 2002–2012 (mortality… read more here.
Keywords: hyperuricaemia; elderly finnish; mortality; finnish population ... See more keywords
Protective Low-Frequency Variants for Preeclampsia in the Fms Related Tyrosine Kinase 1 Gene in the Finnish Population
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DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.117.09406
Abstract: Preeclampsia is a common pregnancy-specific vascular disorder characterized by new-onset hypertension and proteinuria during the second half of pregnancy. Predisposition to preeclampsia is in part heritable. It is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular… read more here.
Keywords: fms related; related tyrosine; finnish population; frequency variants ... See more keywords