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| Niclas HakanssonSummaryAffiliation: Karolinska Institutet Country: Sweden Publications
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Cancer incidence and magnetic field exposure in industries using resistance welding in SwedenN Hakansson
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Occup Environ Med 59:481-6. 2002..To investigate cancer incidence in workers exposed to high levels of extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF)...- Neurodegenerative diseases in welders and other workers exposed to high levels of magnetic fieldsNiclas Hakansson
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Epidemiology 14:420-6; discussion 427-8. 2003..We evaluated the relation between ELF-MF from occupational exposures and mortality from neurodegenerative diseases... - Occupational exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields and mortality from cardiovascular diseaseNiclas Hakansson
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Epidemiol 158:534-42. 2003..The unusual opportunity to include genetic susceptibility in the present analyses showed that evaluations of effect modification in vulnerable subjects are warranted in ELF magnetic field research... - Arc and resistance welding and tumours of the endocrine glands: a Swedish case-control study with focus on extremely low frequency magnetic fieldsN Hakansson
Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Occup Environ Med 62:304-8. 2005..Mechanisms for potential effects of extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic fields on carcinogenesis have not been identified. A potential pathway could be an interaction with the endocrine system... - Folate intake and pancreatic cancer incidence: a prospective study of Swedish women and menSusanna C Larsson
Division of Nutritional Epidemiology, The National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Natl Cancer Inst 98:407-13. 2006..We examined the association between folate intake and risk of pancreatic cancer in a population-based prospective study of Swedish women and men... - Hormone replacement therapy in relation to risk of cataract extraction: a prospective study of womenBirgitta Ejdervik Lindblad
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Ophthalmology 117:424-30. 2010..To investigate the association between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and the incidence of cataract extraction among postmenopausal women... - Alcohol consumption and risk of cataract extraction: a prospective cohort study of womenBirgitta Ejdervik Lindblad
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Ophthalmology 114:680-5. 2007..To investigate the association between alcohol consumption and the risk of cataract extraction... - Metabolic syndrome components in relation to risk of cataract extraction: a prospective cohort study of womenBirgitta Ejdervik Lindblad
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Ophthalmology 115:1687-92. 2008..To investigate the association between metabolic syndrome and some of its components with the incidence of cataract extraction... - Low level of physical activity in women with rheumatoid arthritis is associated with cardiovascular risk factors but not with body fat mass--a cross sectional studyAnn Charlotte Elkan
Department of Rheumatology, Karolinska Institutet at Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 12:13. 2011.... - Use of multivitamin supplements in relation to allergic disease in 8-y-old childrenKristin Marmsjö
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Clin Nutr 90:1693-8. 2009..Multivitamins are frequently consumed by children, but it is unclear whether this affects the risk of allergic disease... - Long-term dietary acrylamide intake and risk of endometrial cancer in a prospective cohort of Swedish womenSusanna C Larsson
Division of Nutritional Epidemiology, The National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Int J Cancer 124:1196-9. 2009..In conclusion, these findings do not support the hypothesis that dietary acrylamide intake is positively associated with risk of endometrial cancer, at least not within the ranges of acrylamide consumed in this population... - Dietary supplement use and mortality in a cohort of Swedish menMaria Messerer
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Box 210, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Br J Nutr 99:626-31. 2008..In conclusion, we cannot exclude that the use of dietary supplements is harmful for smokers. On the other hand, among men with an insufficient diet, the use of supplements might be beneficial in reducing CVD mortality... - Fruit and vegetable consumption in relation to pancreatic cancer risk: a prospective studySusanna C Larsson
Division of Nutritional Epidemiology, The National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Box 210, SE 17177 Stockholm, Sweden
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:301-5. 2006..The association between consumption of cruciferous vegetables and pancreatic cancer risk warrants further investigation... - Obesity, physical inactivity, and colonic diverticular disease requiring hospitalization in women: a prospective cohort studyFredrik Hjern
Division of Surgery, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd University Hospital, The National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Gastroenterol 107:296-302. 2012..The objective of this study was to investigate the association between obesity and physical inactivity and diverticular disease in a population-based cohort of women... - Intensity of smoking and smoking cessation in relation to risk of cataract extraction: a prospective study of womenBirgitta Ejdervik Lindblad
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Epidemiol 162:73-9. 2005..This prospective study confirmed smoking as a risk factor for cataract, with a dose response for smoking intensity. Smoking cessation predicts reduced risk over time, but a longer period of time is needed with a higher smoking intensity... - Quality and quantity of saliva DNA obtained from the self-administrated oragene method--a pilot study on the cohort of Swedish menTove Rylander-Rudqvist
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels vag 13, Box 210, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1742-5. 2006..7%) was observed between saliva DNA and WGA DNA. In conclusion, Oragene saliva DNA in this study collected from men is of high quality and can be used as an alternative to blood DNA in molecular epidemiologic studies... - Allergic disease and atopic sensitization in children in relation to measles vaccination and measles infectionHelen Rosenlund
Karolinska Institutet, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Department of Environmental Epidemiology, Box 210, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Pediatrics 123:771-8. 2009..Our aim was to investigate the role of measles vaccination and measles infection in the development of allergic disease and atopic sensitization... - Rheumatoid cachexia is associated with dyslipidemia and low levels of atheroprotective natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine but not with dietary fat in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional studyAnn Charlotte Elkan
Department of Rheumatology, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
Arthritis Res Ther 11:R37. 2009..The aim of this study was to analyze the associations between diet, body composition, lipids and atheroprotective natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine (anti-PC) in patients with RA...