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  • Pregnancy, Heredity, and Environment: Population-based, case-control study of all Norwegian babies with oral clefts born live from 1996 to 2001.
  • Cancer risk in families of children with birth defects: Cohort study of cancer risk among all individuals with birth defects in Norway and Sweden and their parents and siblings
  • Birth characteristics in relation to cancer among children and adolescents: Population-based Norwegian cohort study, with data from the medical birth and cancer registries of Norway
  • Metabolic syndrome and cancer (Me-Can): Population-based cohort study (with participating cohorts from Norway, Sweden and Austria) of the relation between factors in the metabolic syndrome and cancer risk
  • Folate metabolism and cancer: Evaluation of the relation between serum folate, other B-vitamins, metabolites, biomarkers and polymorphisms in genes (SNPs) involved in the folate metabolism and cancer risk. The study is based on data from the Hordaland Homocysteine and Health Studies and the Janus Serum Bank
  • Pregnancy, Heredity, and Environment: Population-based, case-control study of all Norwegian babies with oral clefts born live from 1996 to 2001
  • Congenital heart defects in Norway - A nation-wide cohort study of risk factors for congenital heart diseases
  • Recurrence of similar and dissimilar congenital heart defects in Denmark
  • Pregnancy and birth - implications for health and function in young adults. A longitudinal study
  • Sudden death - genetic risk: Living with increased family risk of heart disease: Vulnerability, coping and prevention. An inter-disciplinary multi-center study
  • Long-term consequences of cancer in childhood and adolescence: Registry-based national cohort study of later medical and social disabilities in individuals diagnosed with cancer in childhood and adolescence (before 25 years) Description
  • Long-term follow up studies of newborns: Registry-based national cohort study of various health outcomes in children registered in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway
  • Perinatal and social risk factors in relation to child mortality: Population-based Norwegian cohort study, with data from the Medical Birth Registry of Norway and Statistics Norway
  • Statistical models for genetic association analyses with trios and case-control data
  • Statistical models for fetal growth and birth term prediction
  • JANUS cohort: nested case-control study on biomarkers of the one-carbon metabolism and prostate cancer risk
  • Hordaland Homocysteine Study: prospective cohort study on biomarkers of the one-carbon metabolism in relation to cancer risk (various types) and mortality (by causes of death)
  • Eurpean Prospective Study on Diet and Cancer (EPIC): nested case-control study on plasma methyl donor concentrations and colorectal cancer risk
  • Long term cognitive and health related consequences of preterm birth Description