A revolution occurred during the last decade in the comprehension of the physiology as well
as in the physiopathology of iron metabolism. The purpose of this review is to summarize the …

An individual's dietary and supplement strategies can influence markedly their physical
performance. Personalized nutrition in athletic populations aims to optimize health, body …

Abstract The Rotterdam Study is a prospective cohort study ongoing since 1990 in the city of
Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The study targets cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic …

Identifying the downstream effects of disease-associated SNPs is challenging. To help
overcome this problem, we performed expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) meta …

Birth weight (BW) has been shown to be influenced by both fetal and maternal factors and in
observational studies is reproducibly associated with future risk of adult metabolic diseases …

Variance-component methods that estimate the aggregate contribution of large sets of
variants to the heritability of complex traits have yielded important insights into the genetic …

Chromatin profiling has emerged as a powerful means of genome annotation and detection
of regulatory activity. The approach is especially well suited to the characterization of non …

US Hispanic/Latino individuals are diverse in genetic ancestry, culture, and environmental
exposures. Here, we characterized and controlled for this diversity in genome-wide …

Abstract The Rotterdam Study is a prospective cohort study ongoing since 1990 in the city of
Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The study targets cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic …

By impairing both function and survival, the severe reduction in oxygen availability
associated with high-altitude environments is likely to act as an agent of natural selection …