Elias Bjornson

Jan 28, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Göran Bergström |Eva Hagberg |Elias Bjornson |Martin Adiels

The authors have declared no competing interest.

Nov 28, 2023 | atherosclerosis-journal.com | Elias Bjornson |Martin Adiels |Göran Bergström |Region Västra Götaland

Highlights•Liver fat-related genetic variants may or may not raise coronary heart disease risk. •Previous studies have shown different results using different genetic variants. •The effect on apoB-containing lipoproteins may explain previous results. •Here, we were able to directly account for the possible effect on plasma apoB. •We found that the effect on coronary heart disease risk is fully explained by apoB.