Peripheral blood mitochondrial DNA content in relation to circulating metabolites and inflammatory markers: A population study

• Judita Knez,

  Affiliations Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Department of Hypertension, Division of Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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• Vannina G. Marrachelli,

  Affiliation Metabolomic and Molecular Image Laboratory, Fundación Investigatión Clínico de Valencia (INCLIVA), Valencia, Spain

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• Nicholas Cauwenberghs,

  Affiliation Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Ellen Winckelmans,

  Affiliation Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium

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• Zhenyu Zhang,

  Affiliation Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Lutgarde Thijs,

  Affiliation Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Jana Brguljan-Hitij,

  Affiliation Department of Hypertension, Division of Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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• Michelle Plusquin,

  Affiliation Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium

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• Christian Delles,

  Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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• Daniel Monleon,

  Affiliation Metabolomic and Molecular Image Laboratory, Fundación Investigatión Clínico de Valencia (INCLIVA), Valencia, Spain

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• Josep Redón,

  Affiliation Metabolomic and Molecular Image Laboratory, Fundación Investigatión Clínico de Valencia (INCLIVA), Valencia, Spain

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• Jan A. Staessen,

  Affiliation Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Tim S. Nawrot,

  Affiliations Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium, KU Leuven Department of Public Health, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Tatiana Kuznetsova

  * E-mail: tatiana.kouznetsova@kuleuven.be

  Affiliation Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, KU Leuven Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4293-4576

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