Here are recent publications with contributions from K2 based on last week’s search on PubMed (and optionally articles that have not been included in previous lists). This time the list includes in total 11 recent publications. The entries appear in the order they were received from NCBI. If you have publications that are not included in this or previous lists, please send the references to Hege F. Berg.

1. Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function.

Davies G, Lam M, Harris SE, Trampush JW, Luciano M, Hill WD, Hagenaars SP, Ritchie SJ, Marioni RE, Fawns-Ritchie C, Liewald DCM, Okely JA, Ahola-Olli AV, Barnes CLK, Bertram L, Bis JC, Burdick KE, Christoforou A, DeRosse P, Djurovic S, Espeseth T, Giakoumaki S, Giddaluru S, Gustavson DE, Hayward C, Hofer E, Ikram MA, Karlsson R, Knowles E, Lahti J, Leber M, Li S, Mather KA, Melle I, Morris D, Oldmeadow C, Palviainen T, Payton A, Pazoki R, Petrovic K, Reynolds CA, Sargurupremraj M, Scholz M, Smith JA, Smith AV, Terzikhan N, Thalamuthu A, Trompet S, van der Lee SJ, Ware EB, Windham BG, Wright MJ, Yang J, Yu J, Ames D, Amin N, Amouyel P, Andreassen OA, Armstrong NJ, Assareh AA, Attia JR, Attix D, Avramopoulos D, Bennett DA, Böhmer AC, Boyle PA, Brodaty H, Campbell H, Cannon TD, Cirulli ET, Congdon E, Conley ED, Corley J, Cox SR, Dale AM, Dehghan A, Dick D, Dickinson D, Eriksson JG, Evangelou E, Faul JD, Ford I, Freimer NA, Gao H, Giegling I, Gillespie NA, Gordon SD, Gottesman RF, Griswold ME, Gudnason V, Harris TB, Hartmann AM, Hatzimanolis A, Heiss G, Holliday EG, Joshi PK, Kähönen M, Kardia SLR, Karlsson I, Kleineidam L, Knopman DS, Kochan NA, Konte B, Kwok JB, Le Hellard S, Lee T, Lehtimäki T, Li SC, Liu T, Koini M, London E, Longstreth WT Jr, Lopez OL, Loukola A, Luck T, Lundervold AJ, Lundquist A, Lyytikäinen LP, Martin NG, Montgomery GW, Murray AD, Need AC, Noordam R, Nyberg L, Ollier W, Papenberg G, Pattie A, Polasek O, Poldrack RA, Psaty BM, Reppermund S, Riedel-Heller SG, Rose RJ, Rotter JI, Roussos P, Rovio SP, Saba Y, Sabb FW, Sachdev PS, Satizabal CL, Schmid M, Scott RJ, Scult MA, Simino J, Slagboom PE, Smyrnis N, Soumaré A, Stefanis NC, Stott DJ, Straub RE, Sundet K, Taylor AM, Taylor KD, Tzoulaki I, Tzourio C, Uitterlinden A, Vitart V, Voineskos AN, Kaprio J, Wagner M, Wagner H, Weinhold L, Wen KH, Widen E, Yang Q, Zhao W, Adams HHH, Arking DE, Bilder RM, Bitsios P, Boerwinkle E, Chiba-Falek O, Corvin A, De Jager PL, Debette S, Donohoe G, Elliott P, Fitzpatrick AL, Gill M, Glahn DC, Hägg S, Hansell NK, Hariri AR, Ikram MK, Jukema JW, Vuoksimaa E, Keller MC, Kremen WS, Launer L, Lindenberger U, Palotie A, Pedersen NL, Pendleton N, Porteous DJ, Räikkönen K, Raitakari OT, Ramirez A, Reinvang I, Rudan I, Dan Rujescu, Schmidt R, Schmidt H, Schofield PW, Schofield PR, Starr JM, Steen VM, Trollor JN, Turner ST, Van Duijn CM, Villringer A, Weinberger DR, Weir DR, Wilson JF, Malhotra A, McIntosh AM, Gale CR, Seshadri S, Mosley TH Jr, Bressler J, Lencz T, Deary IJ.

Nat Commun. 2018 May 29;9(1):2098. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-04362-x.

PMID: 29844566

2. Maternal allergy as an isolated risk factor for early-onset preeclampsia: An epidemiological study.

Sande AK, Torkildsen EA, Sande RK, Morken NH.

J Reprod Immunol. 2018 Jun;127:43-47. doi: 10.1016/j.jri.2018.04.004. Epub 2018 Apr 20.

PMID: 29758487

3. Reporting of patient characteristics and stratification factors in phase 3 trials investigating first-line systemic treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: A systematic review.

Goey KKH, Mahmoud R, Sørbye H, Glimelius B, Köhne CH, Sargent DJ, Punt CJA, van Oijen MGH, Koopman M.

Eur J Cancer. 2018 Jun;96:115-124. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2018.03.026. Epub 2018 May 2. Review.

PMID: 29729562

4. Novel activities of safe-in-human broad-spectrum antiviral agents.

Ianevski A, Zusinaite E, Kuivanen S, Strand M, Lysvand H, Teppor M, Kakkola L, Paavilainen H, Laajala M, Kallio-Kokko H, Valkonen M, Kantele A, Telling K, Lutsar I, Letjuka P, Metelitsa N, Oksenych V, Bjørås M, Nordbø SA, Dumpis U, Vitkauskiene A, Öhrmalm C, Bondeson K, Bergqvist A, Aittokallio T, Cox RJ, Evander M, Hukkanen V, Marjomaki V, Julkunen I, Vapalahti O, Tenson T, Merits A, Kainov D.

Antiviral Res. 2018 Jun;154:174-182. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2018.04.016. Epub 2018 Apr 23.

PMID: 29698664

5. Aggressive Phenotype of Cells Disseminated via Hematogenous and Lymphatic Route in Breast Cancer Patients.

Markiewicz A, Nagel A, Szade J, Majewska H, Skokowski J, Seroczynska B, Stokowy T, Welnicka-Jaskiewicz M, Zaczek AJ.

Transl Oncol. 2018 Jun;11(3):722-731. doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2018.03.006. Epub 2018 Apr 16.

PMID: 29660692 Free Article

6. Autoimmune Addison’s disease – An update on pathogenesis.

Hellesen A, Bratland E, Husebye ES.

Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 2018 Jun;79(3):157-163. doi: 10.1016/j.ando.2018.03.008. Epub 2018 Apr 7.

PMID: 29631795

7. Ceramide stearic to palmitic acid ratio predicts incident diabetes.

Hilvo M, Salonurmi T, Havulinna AS, Kauhanen D, Pedersen ER, Tell GS, Meyer K, Teeriniemi AM, Laatikainen T, Jousilahti P, Savolainen MJ, Nygård O, Salomaa V, Laaksonen R.

Diabetologia. 2018 Jun;61(6):1424-1434. doi: 10.1007/s00125-018-4590-6. Epub 2018 Mar 15.

PMID: 29546476

8. Pro-inflammatory cytokine and high doses of ionizing radiation have similar effects on the expression of NF-kappaB-dependent genes.

Janus P, Szołtysek K, Zając G, Stokowy T, Walaszczyk A, Widłak W, Wojtaś B, Gielniewski B, Iwanaszko M, Braun R, Cockell S, Perkins ND, Kimmel M, Widlak P.

Cell Signal. 2018 Jun;46:23-31. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2018.02.011. Epub 2018 Feb 21.

PMID: 29476964

9. HELLP syndrome, risk factors in first and second pregnancy: a population-based cohort study.

Malmström O, Morken NH.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2018 Jun;97(6):709-716. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13322. Epub 2018 Mar 25.

PMID: 29430625

10. Staff officers as blood suppliers: Effects of repeated donations and autologous reinfusions of untransfused units.

Strandenes G, Sivertsen J, Eliassen H, Braathen H, Hervig TA.

J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 Jun;84(6S Suppl 1):S89-S92. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001808.

PMID: 29370054

11. Prevalence and covariates of uncontrolled hypertension in ischemic stroke survivors: the Norwegian stroke in the young study.

Oftedal Å, Gerdts E, Waje-Andreassen U, Fromm A, Naess H, Linde A, Saeed S.

Blood Press. 2018 Jun;27(3):173-180. doi: 10.1080/08037051.2018.1425827. Epub 2018 Jan 15.

PMID: 29334265