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Stephan J. L. Bakker is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Nephrology, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The scientist's body of work spans a variety of key topics related to renal and metabolic health. These encompass:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes

Frequent co-authors in their collaborations include Martin H. de Borst, Daan Kremer, Stefan P. Berger, Gerjan Navis, and Adrian Post. This suggests a well-established network of research partnerships within their domain.

Stephan J. L. Bakker has contributed extensively to prominent scientific journals, with the following publication venues being among the most frequent:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Transplantation
  • Nutrients

A selection of recent papers illustrates the scope and focus of their research contributions. These include:

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe, 2021, European Heart Journal
  • Plant-based diets to manage the risks and complications of chronic kidney disease, 2020, Nature Reviews Nephrology
  • Early detection of diabetic kidney disease by urinary proteomics and subsequent intervention with spironolactone to delay progression (PRIORITY): a prospective observational study and embedded randomised placebo-controlled trial, 2020, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • High-Density Lipoprotein Anti-Inflammatory Capacity and Incident Cardiovascular Events, 2021, Circulation
  • Albuminuria Testing in Hypertension and Diabetes: An Individual-Participant Data Meta-Analysis in a Global Consortium, 2021, Hypertension

Best Publications

  • Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

    Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice

  • C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

    Stephen Kaptoge;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Lisa Pennells;Angela M. Wood

  • The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis.

    D I Swerdlow;M V Holmes;K B Kuchenbaecker

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

    Anna Köttgen;Anna Köttgen;Eva Albrecht;Alexander Teumer;Veronique Vitart

  • Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

    Robert A Scott;Vasiliki Lagou;Ryan P Welch;Eleanor Wheeler

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits

    Ji Chen;Ji Chen;Cassandra N. Spracklen;Cassandra N. Spracklen;Gaëlle Marenne;Gaëlle Marenne;Arushi Varshney

  • Cohort Profile: LifeLines, a three-generation cohort study and biobank

    Salome Scholtens;Nynke Smidt;Morris A. Swertz;Stephan J. L. Bakker

  • Thyroid Function Is Associated with Components of the Metabolic Syndrome in Euthyroid Subjects

    Annemieke Roos;Stephan J. L. Bakker;Thera P. Links;Rijk O. B. Gans

  • The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Incidence and epidemiology of new onset heart failure with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction in a community-based cohort: 11-year follow-up of PREVEND

    Frank P. Brouwers;Rudolf A. de Boer;Pim van der Harst;Adriaan A. Voors

  • Tubular kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) in human renal disease.

    van Mirjan Timmeren;M. C. van den Heuvel;V. Bailly;Stephan Bakker

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk

    Helen R Warren;Evangelos Evangelou;Evangelos Evangelou;Claudia P Cabrera;He Gao

  • Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

    Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltán Kutalik;Zoltán Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Proceedings from an international consensus meeting on posttransplantation diabetes mellitus: Recommendations and future directions

    A. Sharif;M. Hecking;A.P. de Vries;E. Porrini

  • Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and heart failure: pathophysiology and clinical implications.

    Jasper W. L. Hartog;Adriaan A. Voors;Stephan J. L. Bakker;Andries J. Smit

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltan Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerjan Navis
Gerjan Navis University Medical Center Groningen
Ron T. Gansevoort
Ron T. Gansevoort University Medical Center Groningen
Pim van der Harst
Pim van der Harst University Medical Center Utrecht
Hans L. Hillege
Hans L. Hillege University Medical Center Groningen
Paul E. de Jong
Paul E. de Jong University of Groningen
Johanna M. Geleijnse
Johanna M. Geleijnse Wageningen University & Research
Dick de Zeeuw
Dick de Zeeuw University of Groningen
Ilja M. Nolte
Ilja M. Nolte University Medical Center Groningen
Harold Snieder
Harold Snieder University Medical Center Groningen
Harry van Goor
Harry van Goor Radboud University

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