Kersti Bergroth Anu ja Mikko

Anu Raud (born in Russia, May 10, 1943) is an Estonian textile artist and author. She is a long-time lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Arts and Viljandi Culture Academy. On the o...

AbstractAutosomal genetic analyses of blood lipids have yielded key insights for coronary heart disease (CHD). However, X chromosome genetic variation is understudied for blood lip...

AbstractUterine leiomyomata (UL) are the most common tumours of the female genital tract and the primary cause of surgical removal of the uterus. Genetic factors contribute to UL s...

Abstract Frailty is a clinically relevant phenotype with notable gaps in our understanding of its etiology. Using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) to define frailty...

AbstractIn search of novel breast cancer (BC) risk variants, we performed a whole-exome sequencing and variant analysis of 69 Finnish BC patients as well as analysed loss-of-functi...

AbstractSuccessful development of novel therapies requires that clinical trials are conducted in patient cohorts with the highest benefit-to-risk ratio. Population-based biobanks w...

Abstract Biallelic loss-of-function variants in TYROBP and TREM2 cause autosomal recessive presenile dementia with bone cysts known as Nasu-Hakola disease (NHD, alternati...

ImportanceA genetic contribution to preeclampsia susceptibility has been established but is still incompletely understood.ObjectiveTo disentangle the underlying genetic architectur...