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K. Bengtsson

h-index: 12
Works: 20
Citations: 996

Most-cited papers

Polymorphism in the &bgr;1-Adrenergic Receptor Gene and Hypertension
K. Bengtsson, O. Melander, M. Orho-Melander, U. Lindblad +3 more
2001Circulation196 citations
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The Association of a SNP Upstream of INSIG2 with Body Mass Index is Reproduced in Several but Not All Cohorts
H. Lyon, V. Emilsson, A. Hinney, I. Heid +37 more
2007PLoS Genetics165 citations Open access
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Mutations and variants of the epithelial sodium channel gene in Liddle's syndrome and primary hypertension.
O. Melander, M. Orho, J. Fagerudd, K. Bengtsson +4 more
1998HYPERTENSION87 citations Open access
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Genetic Variants of Thiazide-Sensitive NaCl-Cotransporter in Gitelman’s Syndrome and Primary Hypertension
O. Melander, M. Orho-Melander, K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad +3 more
2000HYPERTENSION86 citations Open access
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Beta(2)-adrenergic receptor gene variation and hypertension in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, O. Melander, U. Lindblad +3 more
2001HYPERTENSION84 citations
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Risk factor clustering in patients with hypertension and non‐insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitus. The Skaraborg Hypertension Project
E. Bøg-hansen, U. Lindblad, K. Bengtsson, J. Ranstam +2 more
1998Journal of Internal Medicine69 citations
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Polymorphism in the angiotensin converting enzyme but not in the angiotensinogen gene is associated with hypertension and type 2 diabetes: the Skaraborg Hypertension and diabetes project.
K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, U. Lindblad, O. Melander +4 more
1999Journal of Hypertension62 citations
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Functional Variant in the &agr;2B Adrenoceptor Gene, a Positional Candidate on Chromosome 2, Associates With Hypertension
F. von Wowern, K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad, L. Råstam +1 more
2004HYPERTENSION56 citations Open access
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A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
F. von Wowern, K. Bengtsson, C. Lindgren, M. Orho-Melander +11 more
2003Human Molecular Genetics54 citations
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Rehabilitation after myocardial infarction. A controlled study.
K. Bengtsson
1983Scandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine49 citations Open access
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Role of the Gly460Trp polymorphism of the α-adducin gene in primary hypertension in Scandinavians
O. Melander, K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, U. Lindblad +4 more
2000Journal of Human Hypertension39 citations
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Association between a variant in the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 gene and primary hypertension
O. Melander, M. Orho-Melander, K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad +3 more
2000Journal of Human Hypertension23 citations Open access
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Lactic acidosis in phenformin-treated diabetics. A clinical and laboratory study.
K. Bengtsson, B. Karlberg, S. Lindgren
1972Acta Medica Scandinavica10 citations
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b 2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Variation and Hypertension in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, O. Melander, U. Lindblad +3 more
20018 citations
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LACTIC ACIDOSIS IN PHENFORMIN‐TREATED DIABETICS
K. Bengtsson, B. Karlberg, S. Lindgren
19726 citations
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A FUNCTIONAL POLYMORPHISM IN THE ALPHA 2B ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR GENE, A POSITIONAL CANDIDATE GENE ON CHROMOSOME 2, IS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTENSION IN SWEDES: OP 001
F. von Wowern, K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad, L. Råstam +1 more
20042 citations
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b2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Variation and Hypertension in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, O. Melander, U. Lindblad +3 more
20010 citations
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&bgr;2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Variation and Hypertension in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
K. Bengtsson, M. Orho-Melander, O. Melander, U. Lindblad +3 more
20010 citations
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The ACE gene I/D polymorphism is associated with higher mortality in men with hypertension and type 2 diabetes
K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad, M. Orho-Melander, O. Melander +3 more
20010 citations
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VARIANTS OF THE THIAZIDE SENSITIVE SODIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER GENE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PRIMARY HYPERTENSION AND WITH GITELMANʼS SYNDROME: 5C.2
O. Melander, M. Orho-Melander, K. Bengtsson, U. Lindblad +3 more
20000 citations
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