• Alcohol intake in relation to non-fatal and fatal coronary heart disease and stroke: EPIC-CVD case-cohort study 

      Ricci, Cristian; Wood, Angela; Muller, David; Gunter, Marc J.; Agudo, Antonio; Boeing, Heiner; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Warnakula, Samantha; Saieva, Calogero; Spijkerman, Annemieke M.W.; Sluijs, Ivonne; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Kühn, Tilman; Kaaks, Rudolf; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Panico, Salavatore; Agnoli, Claudia; Palli, Domenico; Tumino, Rosario; Engström, Gunnar; Melander, Olle; Bonnet, Fabrice; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Key, Timothy J.; Travis, Ruth C.; Overvad, Kim; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; Quirós, José Ramón; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Papatesta, Eleni-Maria; Peppa, Eleni; Iribas, Conchi Moreno; Gavrila, Diana; Forslund, Ann-Sofie; Jansson, Jan-Håkan; Matullo, Giuseppe; Arriola, Larraitz; Freisling, Heinz; Lassale, Camille; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Sharp, Stephen J.; Forouhi, Nita G.; Langenberg, Claudia; Saracci, Rodolfo; Sweeting, Michael; Brennan, Paul; Butterworth, Adam S.; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Danesh, John; Ferrari, Pietro (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-29)
      Objective To investigate the association between alcohol consumption (at baseline and over lifetime) and non-fatal and fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke.<p> <p>Design Multicentre case-cohort study.<p> <p>Setting A study of cardiovascular disease (CVD) determinants within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition cohort (EPIC-CVD) from eight European ...
    • The association between adult attained height and sitting height with mortality in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) 

      Sawada, Norie; Wark, Petra A.; Merritt, Melissa A.; Tsugane, Shoichiro; Ward, Heather A.; Rinaldi, Sabina; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Dartois, Laureen; His, Mathilde; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Turzanski-Fortner, Renée; Kaaks, Rudolf; Overvad, Kim; Redondo, María-Luisa; Travier, Noemie; Molina-Portillo, Elena; Dorronsoro, Miren; Cirera, Lluis; Ardanaz, Eva; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Valanou, Elissavet; Masala, Giovanna; Pala, Valeria; Peeters, Petra H.M.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Melander, Olle; Manjer, Jonas; da Silva, Marisa Eleonor; Skeie, Guri; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Gunter, Mark J.; Riboli, Elio; Cross, Amanda J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-03-03)
      Adult height and sitting height may reflect genetic and environmental factors, including early life nutrition, physical and social environments. Previous studies have reported divergent associations for height and chronic disease mortality, with positive associations observed for cancer mortality but inverse associations for circulatory disease mortality. Sitting height might be more strongly ...
    • Association of menopausal characteristics and risk of coronary heart disease: A pan-European case-cohort analysis 

      Dam, Veerle; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; Groenwold, Rolf H.H.; Peters, Sanne A.E.; Burgess, Stephen; Wood, Angela M.; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Moons, Karel G.M.; Oliver-Williams, Clare; Schuit, Ewoud; Tikk, Kaja; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Holm, Marianne; Tjønneland, Anne; Kühn, Tilman; Fortner, Renée T.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Karakatsani, Anna; La Vecchia, Carlo; Ferrari, Pietro; Gunter, Marc; Masala, Giovanna; Sieri, Sabina; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; Salamanca-Fernández, Elena; Arriola, Larraitz; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Engström, Gunnar; Melander, Olle; Nordendahl, Maria; Wennberg, Patrik; Key, Timothy J.; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra; Matullo, Giuseppe; Overvad, Kim; Clavel-Chapelon, Francoise; Boeing, Heiner; Ramõn Quirõs, Jose; di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Langenberg, Claudia; Sweeting, Michael J.; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Danesh, John; Butterworth, Adam (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-22)
      <i>Background</i> - Earlier age at menopause has been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), but the shape of association and role of established cardiovascular risk factors remain unclear. Therefore, we examined the associations between menopausal characteristics and CHD risk; the shape of the association between age at menopause and CHD risk; and the extent to which these ...
    • Characterization of the degree of food processing in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition: Application of the Nova classification and validation using selected biomarkers of food processing 

      Huybrechts, Inge; Rauber, Fernanda; Nicolas, Geneviève; Casagrande, Corinne; Kliemann, Nathalie; Wedekind, Roland; Biessy, Carine; Scalbert, Augustin; Touvier, Mathilde; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Jakszyn, Paula; Skeie, Guri; Bajracharya, Rashmita; Boer, Jolanda M. A.; Borné, Yan; Chajes, Veronique; Dahm, Christina C.; Dansero, Lucia; Guevara, Marcela; Heath, Alicia K.; Ibsen, Daniel B.; Papier, Keren; Katzke, Verena; Kyrø, Cecilie; Masala, Giovanna; Molina-Montes, Esther; Robinson, Oliver J. K.; Santiuste de Pablos, Carmen; Schulze, Matthias B.; Simeon, Vittorio; Sonestedt, Emily; Tjønneland, Anne; Tumino, Rosario; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Verschuren, W. M. Monique; Vozar, Beatrice; Winkvist, Anna; Gunter, Marc J.; Monteiro, Carlos A.; Millett, Christopher; Levy, Renata Bertazzi (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-16)
      Background: Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an association between the degree of food processing in our diet and the risk of various chronic diseases. Much of this evidence is based on the international Nova classification system, which classifies food into four groups based on the type of processing: (1) Unprocessed and minimally processed foods, (2) Processed culinary ingredients, ...
    • Consumption of meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs and risk of ischemic heart disease: A prospective study of 7198 incident cases among 409 885 participants in the Pan-European EPIC Cohort 

      Key, Timothy J.; Appleby, Paul N.; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Sweeting, Michael; Wood, Angela; Johansson, Ingegerd; Kühn, Tilman; Steur, Marinka; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Wennberg, Maria; Würtz, Anne Mette Lund; Agudo, Antonio; Andersson, Jonas; Arriola, Larraitz; Boeing, Heiner; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Bonnet, Fabrice; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Cross, Amanda J.; Ericson, Ulrika; Fagherazzi, Guy; Ferrari, Pietro; Gunter, Marc; Huerta, José María; Katzke, Verena; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Krogh, Vittorio; La Vecchia, Carlo; Matullo, Giuseppe; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Naska, Androniki; Nilsson, Lena Maria; Olsen, Anja; Overvad, Kim; Palli, Domenico; Panico, Salvatore; Molina-Portillo, Elena; Quirós, J. Ramón; Skeie, Guri; Sluijs, Ivonne; Sonestedt, Emily; Stepien, Magdalena; Tjønneland, Anne; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Tumino, Rosario; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Langenberg, Claudia; Forouhi, Nita; Wareham, Nick; Butterworth, Adam; Riboli, Elio; Danesh, John (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-22)
      <i>Background</i> - There is uncertainty about the relevance of animal foods to the pathogenesis of ischemic heart disease (IHD). We examined meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs and risk for IHD in the pan-European EPIC cohort (European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition).<P><P> <i>Methods</i> - In this prospective study of 409 885 men and women in 9 European countries, diet ...
    • Cystatin C and cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study 

      van der Laan, Sander W; Fall, Tove; Sourmare, Aicha; Teumer, Alexander; Sedaghat, Sanaz; Baumert, Jens; Zahaneh, Delilah; van Setten, Jessica; Isgum, Ivana; Galesloot, Tessel E.; Arpegård, Johannes; Amouyel, Philippe; Trompet, Stella; Waldenberger, Melanie; Dörr, Marcus; Magnusson, Patrik K.; Giedraitis, Vilmantas; Larsson, Anders; Morris, Andrew P.; Felix, Janine F.; Morrison, Alanna C.; Franceschini, Nora; Bis, Joshua C.; Kavousi, Maryam; O'Donnell, Christopher J.; Drenos, Fotios; Tragante, Vinicius; Munroe, Patricia B.; Malik, Rainer; Dichgans, Martin; Worrall, Bradford B.; Erdmann, Jeanette; Nelson, Christopher P.; Samani, Nilesh J.; Schunkert, Heribert; Marchini, Jonathan; Patel, Riyaz S.; Hingorani, Aroon D.; Lind, Lars; Pedersen, Nancy L.; de Graaf, Jacqueline; Kiemeney, Lambertus A.L.M.; Baumeister, Sebastian E.; Franco, Oscar H.; Hofman, Albert; Uitterlinden, André G.; Koenig, Wolfgang; Meisinger, Christa; Peters, Annette; Thorand, Barbara; Jukema, J.Wouter; Eriksen, Bjørn Odvar; Toft, Ingrid; Wilsgaard, Tom; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Debette, Stéphanie; Kumari, Meena; Svensson, Per; van der Harst, Pim; Kivimäki, Mika; Keating, Brendan J.; Sattar, Naveed; Dehghan, Abbas; Reiner, Alex P.; Ingelsson, Erik; Den Ruijter, Hester M.; de Bakker, Paul I.W.; Pasterkamp, Gerard; Ärnlöv, Johan; Holmes, Michael V.; Asselbergs, Folkert W. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-30)
      BACKGROUND<br> Epidemiological studies show that high circulating cystatin C is associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of creatinine-based renal function measurements. It is unclear whether this relationship is causal, arises from residual confounding, and/or is a consequence of reverse causation.<br> OBJECTIVES<br>The aim of this study was to use Mendelian randomization ...
    • Diet quality scores and prediction of all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality in a pan-european cohort study 

      Lassale, Camille; Gunter, Marc J.; Romaguera, Dora; Peelen, Linda M.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Beulens, Joline W.J.; Freisling, Heinz; Muller, David C.; Ferrari, Pietro; Huybrechts, Inge; Fagherazzi, Guy; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Affret, Aurélie; Overvad, Kim; Dahm, Christina C.; Olsen, Anja; Roswall, Nina; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Katzke, Verena A.; Kühn, Tilman; Buijsse, Brian; Quirós, José Ramón; Sánchez-Cantalejo, Emilio; Etxezarreta, Nerea; Huerta, José María; Barricarte, Aurelio; Bonet, Catalina; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Key, Timothy J.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Bamia, Christina; Lagiou, Pagona; Palli, Domenico; Agnoli, Claudia; Tumino, Rosario; Fasanelli, Francesca; Panico, Salvatore; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Sonestedt, Emily; Nilsson, Lena Maria; Renström, Frida; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Lund, Eiliv; Moons, Karel G.M.; Riboli, Elio; Tzoulaki, Ioanna (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-07-13)
      Scores of overall diet quality have received increasing attention in relation to disease aetiol- ogy; however, their value in risk prediction has been little examined. The objective was to assess and compare the association and predictive performance of 10 diet quality scores on 10-year risk of all-cause, CVD and cancer mortality in 451,256 healthy participants to the European Prospective ...
    • Dietary amino acids and risk of stroke subtypes: a prospective analysis of 356,000 participants in seven European countries 

      Tong, Tammy Y. N.; Clarke, Robert Michael; Schmidt, Julie A.; Huybrechts, Inge; Noor, Urwah; Forouhi, Nita G.; Imamura, Fumiaki; Travis, Ruth C.; Weiderpass Vainio, Elisabete; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Dahm, Christina C.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Overvad, Kim; Kyrø, Cecilie; Tjønneland, Anne; Kaaks, Rudolf; Katzke, Verena; Schiborn, Catarina; Schulze, Matthias B.; Mayen-Chacon, Ana-Lucia; Masala, Giovanna; Sieri, Sabina; de Magistris, Maria Santucci; Tumino, Rosario; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Boer, Jolanda M. A.; Verschuren, W. M. Monique; Brustad, Magritt; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Crous-Bou, Marta; Petrova, Dafina; Amiano, Pilar; Huerta, José María; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Engström, Gunnar; Melander, Olle; Johansson, Kristina; Lindvall, Kristina; Aglago, Elom K.; Heath, Alicia K.; Butterworth, Adam S.; Danesh, John; Key, Timothy J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-07)
      Purpose - Previously reported associations of protein-rich foods with stroke subtypes have prompted interest in the assessment of individual amino acids. We examined the associations of dietary amino acids with risks of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke in the EPIC study.<p> <p>Methods - We analysed data from 356,142 participants from seven European countries. Dietary intakes of 19 individual ...
    • Dietary fatty acids, macronutrient substitutions, food sources and incidence of coronary heart disease: Findings from the EPIC-CVD case-cohort study across nine european countries 

      Steur, Marinka; Johnson, Laura; Sharp, Stephen J.; Imamura, Fumiaki; Sluijs, Ivonne; Key, Timothy J.; Wood, Angela M.; Chowdhury, Rajiv; Guevara, Marcela; Jakobsen, Marianne Uhre; Johansson, Ingegerd; Koulman, Albert; Overvad, Kim; Sánchez, Maria-José; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Wennberg, Maria; Zheng, Ju-Sheng; Boeing, Heiner; Boer, Jolanda M. A.; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Ericson, Ulrika; Heath, Alicia K.; Huybrechts, Inge; Imaz, Liher; Kaaks, Rudolf; Krogh, Vittorio; Kühn, Tilman; Kyrø, Cecilie; Masala, Giovanna; Melander, Olle; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Panico, Salvatore; Quirós, José R.; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Santiuste, Carmen; Skeie, Guri; Tjønneland, Anne; Tumino, Rosario; Monique Verschuren, Verschuren; Zamora-Ros, Raúl; Dahm, Christina C.; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Schulze, Matthias B.; Tong, Tammy Y.N.; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nick; Danesh, John; Butterworth, Adam S.; Forouhi, Nita G. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-07)
      BACKGROUND: There is controversy about associations between total dietary fatty acids, their classes (saturated fatty acids [SFAs], monounsaturated fatty acids, and polyunsaturated fatty acids), and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Specifically, the relevance of food sources of SFAs to CHD associations is uncertain.<p> METHODS AND RESULTS: We conducted a case-cohort study involving 10 529 ...
    • Food biodiversity and total and cause-specific mortality in 9 European countries: An analysis of a prospective cohort study 

      Hanley-Cook, Giles T.; Huybrechts, Inge; Biessy, Carine; Remans, Roseline; Kennedy, Gina; Deschasaux-Tanguy, Mélanie; Murray, Kris A.; Touvier, Mathilde; Skeie, Guri; Kesse-Guyot, Emmanuelle; Argaw, Alemayehu; Casagrande, Corinne; Nicolas, Geneviève; Vineis, Paolo; Millett, Christopher J.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Ferrari, Pietro; Dahm, Christina C.; Bueno-De-Mesquita, H. Bas; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Ibsen, Daniel B.; Freisling, Heinz; Ramne, Stina; Jannasch, Franziska; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Schulze, Matthias B.; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Tjønneland, Anne; Ardanaz, Eva; Bodén, Stina; Cirera, Lluís; Gargano, Giuliana; Halkjær, Jytte; Jakszyn, Paula; Johansson, Ingegerd; Katzke, Verena; Masala, Giovanna; Panico, Salvatore; Rodriguez-Barranco, Miguel; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Srour, Bernard; Tumino, Rosario; Riboli, Elio; Gunter, Marc J.; Jones, Andrew D.; Lachat, Carl (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-18)
      Background<p> <p>Food biodiversity, encompassing the variety of plants, animals, and other organisms consumed as food and drink, has intrinsic potential to underpin diverse, nutritious diets and improve Earth system resilience. Dietary species richness (DSR), which is recommended as a crosscutting measure of food biodiversity, has been positively associated with the micronutrient adequacy of diets ...
    • Genetically determined reproductive aging and coronary heart disease: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian Randomization 

      Dam, Veerle; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; Burgess, Stephen; Chirlaque, Maria Dolores; Peters, Sanne A.E.; Schuit, Ewoud; Tikk, Kaja; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Oliver-Williams, Clare; Wood, Angela M.; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C; Overvad, Kim; Boutron-Rualt, Marie-Christine; Schulze, Matthias B.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Ferrari, Pietro; Masala, Giovanna; Krogh, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Matullo, Giuseppe; Panico, Salvatore; Boer, Jolanda M. A.; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; Waaseth, Marit; Pérez, María José Sánchez; Amiano, Pilar; Imaz, Liher; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Melander, Olle; Harlid, Sophia; Nordendahl, Maria; Wennberg, Patrik; Key, Timothy J.; Riboli, Elio; Santiuste, Carmen; Kaaks, Rudolf; Katzke, Verena; Langenberg, Claudia; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Schunkert, Heribert; Erdmann, Jeanette; Willenborg, Christina; Hengstenberg, Christian; Kleber, Marcus E.; Delgado, Graciela; März, Winfried; Kanoni, Stavroula; Dedoussis, George; Deloukas, Panos; Nikpay, Majid; McPherson, Ruth; Scholz, Markus; Teren, Andrej; Butterworth, Adam S.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-20)
      Background: Accelerated reproductive aging, in women indicated by early natural menopause, is associated with increased coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in observational studies. Conversely, an adverse CHD risk profile has been suggested to accelerate menopause.<p> <p>Objectives: To study the direction and evidence for causality of the relationship between reproductive aging and (non-)fatal CHD ...
    • Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on cardiovascular events and mortality among older adults: Meta-analysis of Individual participant data from prospective cohort studies of the CHANCES consortium 

      Mons, Ute; Muezzinler, Aysel; Gellert, Carolin; Schöttker, Ben; Abnet, Christian C.; Bobak, Martin; de Groot, Lisette; Freedman, Neal D.; Jansen, Eugène; Kee, Frank; Kromhout, Daan; Kuulasmaa, Kari; Laatikainen, Tiina; O’Doherty, Mark G.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Orfanos, Philippos; Peters, Annette; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Wilsgaard, Tom; Wolk, Alicja; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Boffetta, Paolo; Brenner, Hermann (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-20)
      Objective To investigate the impact of smoking and smoking cessation on cardiovascular mortality, acute coronary events, and stroke events in people aged 60 and older, and to calculate and report risk advancement periods for cardiovascular mortality in addition to traditional epidemiological relative risk measures.<p> <p>Design Individual participant meta-analysis using data from 25 cohorts ...
    • Physical activity attenuates but does not eliminate coronary heart disease risk amongst adults with risk factors: EPIC-CVD case-cohort study 

      Fortuin-de Smidt, Melony C.; Sewe, Maquins Odhiambo; Lassale, Camille; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Andersson, Jonas; Huerta, José María; Ekelund, Ulf; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Tong, Tammy Yn; Dahm, Christina C.; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Steindorf, Karen; Schulze, Matthias B.; Katzke, Verena; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Agnoli, Claudia; Masala, Giovanna; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Boer, Jolanda Ma; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Wendel-Vos, Gc Wanda; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Agudo, Antonio; Petrova, Dafina; Chirlaque, María Dolores; Conchi, Moreno Iribas; Amiano, Pilar; Melander, Olle; Heath, Alicia K.; Aune, Dagfinn; Forouhi, Nita G.; Langenberg, Claudia; Brage, Soren; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Danesh, John; Butterworth, Adam S.; Wennberg, Patrik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-11)
    • Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies 

      Wood, Angela M.; Kaptoge, Stephen; Butterworth, Adam S.; Willeit, Peter; Warnakula, Samantha; Bolton, Thomas; Paige, Ellie; Paul, Dirk S.; Sweeting, Michael; Burgess, Stephen; Bell, Steven; Astle, William; Stevens, David; Koulman, Albert; Selmer, Randi; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; Sato, Shinichi; Njølstad, Inger; Woodward, Mark; Salomaa, Veikko; Nordestgaard, Børge G.; Yeap, Bu B.; Fletcher, Astrid; Melander, Olle; Kuller, Lewis H.; Balkau, Beverley; Marmot, Michael; Koenig, Wolfgang; Casiglia, Edoardo; Cooper, Cyrus; Arndt, Volker; Franco, Oscar H.; Wennberg, Patrik; Gallacher, John; de la Cámara, Agustín Gómez; Völzke, Henry; Dahm, Christina C.; Dale, Caroline E.; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Crespo, Carlos J.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Kaaks, Rudolf; Simons, Leon A.; Lagiou, Pagona; Schoufour, Josje D.; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Key, Timothy J.; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Davidson, Karina W.; Taylor, James O.; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Wallace, Robert B.; Quiros, J. Ramon; Tumino, Rosario; Blazer, Dan G.; Linneberg, Allan; Daimon, Makoto; Panico, Salvatore; Howard, Barbara; Skeie, Guri; Strandberg, Timo; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Nietert, Paul J.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Kromhout, Daan; Salamanca-Fernández, Elena; Kiechl, Stefan; Krumholz, Harlan M.; Grioni, Sara; Palli, Domenico; Huerta, Jose M.; Price, Jackie; Sundström, Johan; Arriola, Larraitz; Arima, Hisatomi; Travis, Ruth C.; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B.; Karakatsani, Anna; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Kühn, Tilman; Grobbee, Diederick E.; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; van Schoor, Natasja; Boeing, Heiner; Overvad, Kim; Kauhanen, Jussi; Wareham, Nick; Langenberg, Claudia; Forouhi, Nita; Wennberg, Maria; Despres, Jean-Pierre; Cushman, Mary; Cooper, Jackie A.; Rodriguez, Carlos J.; Sakurai, Masaru; Shaw, Jonathan E.; Knuiman, Matthew; Voortman, Trudy; Meisinger, Christa; Tjønneland, Anne; Brenner, Hermann; Palmieri, Luigi; Dallongeville, Jean; Brunner, Eric J.; Assmann, Gerd; Trevisan, Maurizio; Gillum, Richard F.; Ford, Ian; Sattar, Naveed; Lazo, Mariana; Thompson, Simon G.; Ferrari, Pietro; Leon, David A.; Smith, George Davey; Peto, Richard; Jackson, Rod; Banks, Emily; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Danesh, John (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-12)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease, we studied individual-participant data from 599 912 current drinkers without previous cardiovascular disease. <p><i>Methods - </i>We did a combined analysis of ...
    • Sources of pre-analytical variations in yield of DNA extracted from blood samples: analysis of 50,000 DNA samples in EPIC 

      Caboux, Elodie; Lallemand, Christophe; Ferro, Gilles; Hemon, Bertrand; Mendy, Maimuna; Biessy, Carine; Sims, Matt; Wareham, Nicholas; Britten, Abigail; Boland, Anne; Hutchinson, Amy; Siddiq, Afshan; Vineis, Paolo; Riboli, Elio; Romieu, Isabelle; Rinaldi, Sabina; Gunter, Mark J.; Peeters, Petra H.M.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Travis, Ruth C.; Bueno-De-Mesquita, H. Bas; Canzian, Federico; Sanchez, Maria-José; Skeie, Guri; Olsen, Karina Standahl; Lund, Eiliv; Bilbao, Roberto; Sala, Núria; Barricarte, Aurelio; Palli, Domenico; Navarro, Carmen; Panico, Salvatore; Redondo, Maria Luisa; Polidoro, Silvia; Dossus, Laure; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Lagiou, Pagona; Boeing, Heiner; Fisher, Eva; Tumino, Rosario; Agnoli, Claudia; Hainaut, Pierre (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition (EPIC) is a long-term, multi-centric prospective study in Europe investigating the relationships between cancer and nutrition. This study has served as a basis for a number of Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and other types of genetic analyses. Over a period of 5 years, 52,256 EPIC DNA samples have been extracted using an automated ...