Papers by Kun Zhao

medRxiv2 Oct
Clonal hematopoiesis is linked to frailty in human cohorts
An analysis of 730,088 participants across four cohorts found clonal hematopoiesis was strongly associated with incident frailty and faster functional decline.An analysis of 730,088 participants across four cohorts found clonal hematopoiesis was strongly associated with incident frailty and faster functional decline.
Preprint: cohort study of 730,088 peopleBlood and immune system
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Journal of the American Heart Association30 Sep
Retinal asymmetry between eyes is linked to cardiovascular risk
Across 46,836 adults, each standard deviation increase in retinal nerve fiber layer asymmetry was linked to hazard ratios from ~1.07 for atrial fibrillation to 1.15 for…Across 46,836 adults, each standard deviation increase in retinal nerve fiber layer asymmetry was linked to hazard ratios from ~1.07 for atrial fibrillation to 1.15 for heart failure.
Cohort study of 46,836 peopleCardiovascular disease
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Science Advances23 Sep
Beyond statistical thresholds: Mapping sequential ATN cascade transitions via brain structural topography in Alzheimer's disease
Study in peoplePopulations
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Environmental Pollution22 Sep
Joint effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and heavy metals on dyslipidemia: Integrated epidemiological and bioinformatics analysis
Study in peoplePopulations
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