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Sigurbjörn Björnsson | Researchclopedia

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Sigurbjörn Björnsson

28

Works

9,658

Citations

14

h-index

14

i10-index

Research Topics

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Physical Activity and Health

Affiliations

Reykjavík University2005–2020

deCODE Genetics (Iceland)2010–2010

University of Iceland2005–2011

National University Hospital of Iceland2005–2020

Top Works

Variant of <i>TREM2</i> Associated with the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

Thorlákur Jónsson,Hreinn Stefánsson,et al.

20122,576 citations

Nutrition and Health in Aging

Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new loci and functional pathways influencing Alzheimer’s disease risk

Iris E. Jansen,Jeanne E. Savage,et al.

20192,474 citations

A mutation in APP protects against Alzheimer’s disease and age-related cognitive decline

Thorlákur Jónsson,Jasvinder K. Atwal,et al.

20121,712 citations

Loss-of-function variants in ABCA7 confer risk of Alzheimer's disease

DemGene,Stacy Steinberg,et al.

2015330 citations

The Effect of Midlife Physical Activity on Cognitive Function Among Older Adults: AGES—Reykjavik Study

Milan Chang,Pálmi V. Jónsson,et al.

2010210 citations

Fast and simple screening for nutritional status in hospitalized, elderly people

I. Thorsdottir,Pálmi V. Jónsson,et al.

200564 citations

Anemia, nutritional status, and inflammation in hospitalized elderly

Alfons Ramel,Pálmi V. Jónsson,et al.

200847 citations

Genetic meta-analysis identifies 9 novel loci and functional pathways for Alzheimer’s disease risk

Iris E. Jansen,Jeanne E. Savage,et al.

201840 citations

Midlife Physical Activity Preserves Lower Extremity Function in Older Adults: Age Gene/Environment Susceptibility–Reykjavik Study

Milan Chang,Jane S. Saczynski,et al.

201337 citations