2020
Exome Sequencing Reveals Common and Rare Variants in F5 Associated With ACE Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker–Induced Angioedema
Maroteau C, Siddiqui M, Veluchamy A, Carr F, White M, Cassidy AJ, Baranova EV, Rasmussen ER, Eriksson N, Bloch KM, Brown NJ, Bygum A, Hallberg P, Karawajczyk M, Magnusson PKE, Yue Q, Syvänen A, von Buchwald C, Alfirevic A, der Zee A, Wadelius M, Palmer CNA, PREDICTION‐ADR. Exome Sequencing Reveals Common and Rare Variants in F5 Associated With ACE Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker–Induced Angioedema. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2020, 108: 1195-1202. PMID: 32496628, PMCID: PMC10306231, DOI: 10.1002/cpt.1927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioedemaAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCase-Control StudiesDNA Mutational AnalysisEuropeExomeExome SequencingFactor VFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutation RateMutation, MissenseRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsUnited StatesConceptsAngiotensin receptor blockersACEi-AEReceptor blockersLife-threatening adverse reactionsMissense variantsRare variantsCommon variantsRare missense variantsGene risk scoreACE inhibitorsAdverse reactionsDeleterious missense variantsHigh riskRisk scoreAngioedemaEnzyme inhibitorsNeck regionExome sequencingAsian populationsDifferent centersBlood clottingBlockersF5 geneRiskInhibitors
2017
Genetic Effects on the Correlation Structure of CVD Risk Factors Exome-Wide Data From a Ghanaian Population
Kodaman N, Sobota RS, Asselbergs FW, Oetjens MT, Moore JH, Brown NJ, Aldrich MC, Williams SM. Genetic Effects on the Correlation Structure of CVD Risk Factors Exome-Wide Data From a Ghanaian Population. Global Heart 2017, 12: 133-140. PMID: 28408189, PMCID: PMC5642993, DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2017.01.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1CVD risk factorsRisk factorsCardiovascular disease risk factorsDisease risk factorsHigh blood pressureActivator inhibitor-1Dissolution of thrombusArterial pressureBlood pressureMyocardial infarctionPlasma concentrationsStudy participantsGhanaian populationInhibitor-1Significant heterogeneityHeterogeneity of correlationAfrican AmericansGenetic variantsGenetic association studiesDirect role
2011
Combined angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and receptor blockade associate with increased risk of cardiovascular death in hemodialysis patients
Chan KE, Ikizler TA, Gamboa JL, Yu C, Hakim RM, Brown NJ. Combined angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and receptor blockade associate with increased risk of cardiovascular death in hemodialysis patients. Kidney International 2011, 80: 978-985. PMID: 21775975, PMCID: PMC3656595, DOI: 10.1038/ki.2011.228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAngiotensin II Type 1 Receptor BlockersAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsCardiovascular DiseasesDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansHypertensionKaplan-Meier EstimateKidney Failure, ChronicLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPropensity ScoreProportional Hazards ModelsRenal DialysisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSurvival RateTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAngiotensin receptor blockersAntihypertensive medicationsARB therapyCardiovascular deathChronic hemodialysisCardiovascular mortalityHazard ratioHemodialysis patientsRisk factorsBaseline cardiovascular risk factorsAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitionLarge dialysis providerCardiovascular risk factorsChronic hemodialysis patientsKaplan-Meier methodMortality hazard ratioAntihypertensive therapyReceptor blockersAntihypertensive agentsCox regressionCerebrovascular mortalityClinical trialsTreatment weightingObservational studyACEI
2010
Early Postoperative Statin Therapy Is Associated With a Lower Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
Billings FT, Pretorius M, Siew ED, Yu C, Brown NJ. Early Postoperative Statin Therapy Is Associated With a Lower Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2010, 24: 913-920. PMID: 20599398, PMCID: PMC2992577, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2010.03.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAnesthesiaAnticoagulantsAprotininAtrial FibrillationBody Mass IndexCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiopulmonary BypassCritical CareFemaleHemostaticsHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsKidney Function TestsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsRisk AssessmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute kidney injuryPostoperative statin usePreoperative statin useStatin useCardiac surgery patientsBody mass indexStatin withdrawalKidney injuryStatin treatmentSurgery patientsCardiac surgeryMass indexLower incidenceIncidence of AKIRisk of AKIHigh central venous pressureElective cardiac surgery patientsHigher body mass indexLogistic regressionAKI risk factorsChronic statin usersPerioperative statin usePostoperative statin therapyPreoperative statin treatmentCentral venous pressure
2004
An application of conditional logistic regression and multifactor dimensionality reduction for detecting gene-gene Interactions on risk of myocardial infarction: The importance of model validation
Coffey CS, Hebert PR, Ritchie MD, Krumholz HM, Gaziano JM, Ridker PM, Brown NJ, Vaughan DE, Moore JH. An application of conditional logistic regression and multifactor dimensionality reduction for detecting gene-gene Interactions on risk of myocardial infarction: The importance of model validation. BMC Bioinformatics 2004, 5: 49. PMID: 15119966, PMCID: PMC419697, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-5-49.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Possible Medication Errors in Home Healthcare Patients
Meredith S, Feldman P, Frey D, Hall K, Arnold K, Brown N, Ray W. Possible Medication Errors in Home Healthcare Patients. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2001, 49: 719-724. PMID: 11454109, DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49147.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealth Services ResearchHome Care ServicesHumansLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsLos AngelesMaleMedication ErrorsNew York CityPractice Guidelines as TopicRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsRisk ManagementTotal Quality ManagementUnnecessary ProceduresConceptsPossible medication errorsHome healthcare patientsBeers criteriaMedication errorsHealthcare patientsMedication useHealth criteriaPotential medication problemsMedication-related problemsNumber of medicationsPatients age 65Cross-sectional surveyHome healthcare agenciesMore medicationsOlder patientsMedication problemsPanel criteriaPatientsStudy subjectsMore drugsMedicationsAge 65Older peopleVulnerable populationsHealthcare agencies