[HTML][HTML] Cataloging the potential SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) associated with quantitative traits, viz. BMI (body mass index), IQ (intelligence quotient) and …

W Chauhan, R Fatma, A Wahab, M Afzal - Egyptian Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) variants are abundant, persistent and
widely distributed across the genome and are frequently linked to the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Population genetics of the European Roma—a review

GF Ena, J Aizpurua-Iraola, N Font-Porterias, F Calafell… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Roma are a group of populations with a common origin that share the Romani identity
and cultural heritage. Their genetic history has been inferred through multiple studies based …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of insulin resistance in the Hungarian general and Roma populations as defined by using data generated in a complex health (interview and …

R Ádány, P Pikó, S Fiatal, Z Kósa, J Sándor… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Data mainly from one-off surveys clearly show that the health of Roma, the largest ethnic
minority of Europe, is much worse than that of the general population. However, results from …

[HTML][HTML] Risk Effects of rs1799945 Polymorphism of the HFE Gene and Intergenic Interactions of GWAS-Significant Loci for Arterial Hypertension in the Caucasian …

T Ivanova, M Churnosova, M Abramova… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this case-control replicative study was to investigate the link between GWAS-
impact for arterial hypertension (AH) and/or blood pressure (BP) gene polymorphisms and …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for patients with visual acuity loss in primary health care: A cross sectional study in a deprived Hungarian population

RN Wasnik, V Győri-Dani, F Vincze, M Papp… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Screening for visual acuity loss (VAL) is not applied systematically because of uncertain
recommendations based on observations from affordable countries. Our study aimed to …

Angiotensinogen (AGT RS4762) and guanine nucleotide-binding protein BETA-3 (GNB3 RS5443) genes predict left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients

K Voroniuk, L Sydorchuk, V Dzhuryak… - Romanian Journal of …, 2023 - rjdnmd.org
This study aims to evaluate polymorphic variants of AGT (rs4762) and GNB3 (rs5443) genes
as predictors of myocardium left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in patients with essential …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of Genetic Susceptibility to Coronary Heart Disease in the Hungarian Populations: Risk Prediction Models for Coronary Heart Disease

N Nasr, B Soltész, J Sándor, R Ádány, S Fiatal - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Aim: It was evaluated whether the integration of genetic risk scores (GRS-
unweighted, wGRS-weighted) into conventional risk factor (CRF) models for coronary heart …

[HTML][HTML] Low prevalence of spectacle use in the Hungarian Roma population indicates unmet health needs

G Losonczy, P Piko, BJ Klevering, Z Kosa, J Sandor… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The Roma population is the largest transnational ethnic minority group in Europe, often
facing socioeconomic inequalities and various health problems. In the present study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Association between AT1 receptor gene polymorphism and left ventricular hypertrophy and arterial stiffness in essential hypertension patients: a prospective …

H Ou, D Liu, G Zhao, C Gong, Y Li, Q Zhao - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Background AT1 receptor gene (AGTR1) is related to essential hypertension (EH), and left
ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and arterial stiffness are common complications of EH. This …

[HTML][HTML] Leptin receptor (rs1137101) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (rs925946) gene variants are associated with obesity in the early-but not in the late-onset …

Z Szentkereszty-Kovács, S Fiatal, EA Janka, D Kovács… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Psoriatic patients have considerably higher odds of being obese compared
with the general population; however, the exact pathophysiological link between psoriasis …