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Auteur Kaare CHRISTENSEN |
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Anna OKSUZYAN ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; CRIMMINS (Eileen) : USA. The Andrus Gerontology Center. University of Southern California. Los Angeles. CA. ; O'RAND (Angela) : USA. Department of Sociology. Duke University. Durham. NC. ; SAITO (Yasuhiko) : JPN. Advanced Research Institute for the Sciences and Humanities. Nihon University. Tokyo. ; James-W VAUPEL ; Danish Aging Research Center. Epidemiology. Institute of Public Health. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS 7R0xBsqC. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. The present study aims to compare the direction and magnitude of sex differences in mortality and major health dimensions across Denmark, Japan and the US. The Hu[...]![]()
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Mia MADSEN ; ANDERSEN (Per-Kragh) : DNK. Department of Biostatistics. Institute of Public Health. University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen. ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Anne-Marie NYBO ANDERSEN ; OSLER (Merete) : DNK. Research Centre for Prevention and Health. Glostrup University Hospital. Glostrup. ; The Danish Aging Research Centre. Odense. DNK ; The Danish Twin Registry. Institute of Public Health. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS mlFG9R0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. To disentangle an independent effect of educational status on mortality risk from direct and indirect selection mechanisms, the authors used a discordant twin pai[...]![]()
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OBEL (Niels) : DNK. Department of Infectious Diseases. Rigshospitalet. Copenhagen University. Copenhagen. ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Inge PETERSEN ; Axel SKYTTHE ; SORENSEN (Thorkild-Ia) : DNK. Institute of Preventive Medicine. Copenhagen University Hospital. Centre for Health and Society. Copenhagen. |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS A7pADR0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Genetic differences have been proposed to play a strong role in risk of death from infectious diseases. The study base of 44,005 included all same-sex twin pairs [...]![]()
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OSIER (Merete) : DNK. Research Centre for Prevention and Health. Glostrup University Hospital. Glostrup. ; Anne-Marie-nybo ANDERSEN ; Kirsten AVIUND ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Bernard Jeune ; Mia MADSEN ; Matt MCGUE ; Danish Ageing Research Centre. Institute of Public Health. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS 88tR0xEq. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. This study examines the joint and separate contribution of social class in early and adult life to differences in health and physical function in middle-aged men.[...]![]()
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Gerard-J Van den Berg ; Tommy BENGTSSON, éd. ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Gabriele DOBLHAMMER ; Geraldine-P MINEAU, éd. |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS pqHJ8R0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. We analyze causal effects of conditions early in life on the individual mortality rate later in life. Conditions early in life are captured by transitory features[...]![]()
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Paola SEBASTIANI ; Arlene-S ASH ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Evan-C HADLEY ; Thomas-T PERLS ; Michael PROVINCE ; Winifred ROSSI ; Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology. National Institute on Aging. Bethesda. MD. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS FlE8R0xH. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Family studies of exceptional longevity can potentially identify genetic and other factors contributing to long life and healthy aging. Although such studies seek[...]![]()
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TINA KOLD JENSEN (.) : DNK. Department of Environmental Medicine. Institute of Public Health. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. ; Erik BOSTOFTE ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Niels CHRISTIAN NIELSEN ; Rune JACOBSEN ; Department of Epidemiology. Institute of Public Health. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK ; Sperm Analysis Laboratory. Health Service Physicians Organization. Copenhagen. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS lHomBR0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Fertility status may predict later mortality, but no studies have examined the effect of semen quality on subsequent mortality. Men referred to the Copenhagen Spe[...]![]()
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. QIHUA TAN ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; DONGFENG ZHANG (.) : CHN. Qingdao University Medical College. Qingdao. ; JING HUA ZHAO (.) : GBR. Mrc Epidemiology Unit. Institute of Metabolic Science. Addenbrooke's Hospital. Cambridge. ; Torben-A KRUSE ; Department of Biochemistry. Pharmacology and Genetics. Odense University Hospital. Odense. DNK ; Epidemiology. Institute of Public Health. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS GH9AR0xJ. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. The efficiency of the popular case-control design in gene-longevity association studies needs to be verified because, different from a binary trait, longevity rep[...]![]()
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Rune JACOBSEN ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Henriette ENGBERG ; Bernard Jeune ; Anna OKSUZYAN ; James-W VAUPEL ; Institute of Public Health. Epidemiology. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS Jo7jR0xt. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objective Over the last half century the mortality rates in Denmark for females above age 80 have declined dramatically whereas the decline for males have been mo[...]![]()
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Masayuki KIMURA ; Abraham AVIV ; Lise BATHUM ; Michael BRIMACOMBE ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Lene CHRISTIANSEN ; Jeffrey-P GARDNER ; Jacob-Vb HJELMBORG ; VAUPEL (James-W) : DEU. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Rostock. ; . XIAOBIN LU ; Center of Human Development and Aging. New Jersey Medical School. University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Newark. NJ. USA ; Epidemiology and Statistics Units. Institute of Public Health. Danish Twin Registry and Danish Aging Research Center. University of Southern Denmark. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS qqFAR0x8. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Leukocyte telomere length, representing the mean length of all telomeres in leukocytes, is ostensibly a bioindicator of human aging. The authors hypothesized that[...]![]()
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Camilla BILLE ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Vibeke-Kildegaard KNUDSEN ; Jeffrey-C MURRAY ; Anne-Marie NYBO ANDERSEN ; Jorn OLSEN ; Sjurdur-Frodi OLSEN ; Kirsten RASMUSSEN ; Werner VACH ; Statens Serum Institut. Danish Epidemiology Science Center. Maternal Nutrition Group. Copenhagen. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS gQNXR0x5. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. This study examines the association between oral clefts and first trimester maternal lifestyle factors based on prospective data from the Danish National Birth Co[...]![]()
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS zkR0x85J. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Background : The association between socioeconomic circumstances and health in adulthood could come about through processes that may be divided into factors exper[...]![]()
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Karri SILVENTOINEN ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Ulf DE FAIRE ; Anne-Maria HERSKIND ; KAPRIO (Jaakko) : FIN. Department of Mental Health and Alcohol Research. National Public Health Institute. Helsinki. ; Markku KOSKENVUO ; MCCARRON (Peter) : GBR. Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. Queen's University Belfast. Belfast Northern Ireland. ; Nancy PEDERSEN ; Axel SKYTTHE ; Slobodan ZDRAVKOVIC ; GenomEutwin Project. INC ; Karolinska Institutet. Institute of Environmental Medicine. Division of Cardiovascular Epidemiology. Stockholm. SWE ; University of Southern Denmark. Danish Twin Registry. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS eR0xT2cF. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. An inverse association between height and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is well demonstrated, but it is not known whether this association is because of ge[...]![]()
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Camilla BILLE ; Andrea BAUTZ ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; MURRAY (Jeffrey-C) : USA. Department of Pediatrics. University of Iowa. Iowa City. IA. ; OLSEN (Jorn) : DNK. The Danish Epidemiology Science Centre. University of Aarhus. Aarhus. ; Jeanette-Falck WINTHER ; Institute of Cancer Epidemiology. Copenhagen. DNK ; University of Southern Denmark. Institute of Public Health. Center for the Prevention of Congenital Malformations. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS R0xjML8e. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. The authors conducted a nationwide study of the occurrence of cancer among 8,093 Danish oral cleft cases born in 1936 through 1998 and followed in the Danish Canc[...]![]()
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. QIHUA TAN ; Lise BATHUM ; Kaare CHRISTENSEN ; Lene CHRISTIANSEN ; Torben-A KRUSE ; Odense University Hospital. (K.K.A.). Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Genetics. Odense. DNK ; University of Southern Denmark. Institute of Public Health. Odense. DNK |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS R0x673RX. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Although the ApoE gene has been intensively studied in aging research, most of the studies conducted so far have been based on the traditional case-control design[...]