Valeria Lo Faro
Postdoctoral position at Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology; Research programme: Genomics and Neurobiology; Research group Åsa Johansson
- E-mail:
- valeria.lo.faro@igp.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC, Husargatan 3
751 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 815
751 08 Uppsala

Publications
Recent publications
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Genetic and molecular signatures highlight diverse pathways linking obesity to type 2 diabetes
Part of Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI for Genetic and molecular signatures highlight diverse pathways linking obesity to type 2 diabetes
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Part of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2026
- DOI for Associations Between Serum Uric Acid Levels and Glaucoma: Results From the LifeLines Cohort and UK Biobank
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Part of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2025
- DOI for Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Glaucoma: Results From the Lifelines Cohort Study and UK Biobank
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Breast cancer risk during oral contraceptive use in women with high polygenic risk
Part of Breast Cancer Research, 2025
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Part of Blood Advances, p. 4850-4859, 2025
- DOI for Multipopulation GWAS for venous thromboembolism identifies novel loci followed by experimental validation in zebrafish
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Genetic and molecular signatures highlight diverse pathways linking obesity to type 2 diabetes
Part of Nature Communications, 2026
- DOI for Genetic and molecular signatures highlight diverse pathways linking obesity to type 2 diabetes
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Part of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2026
- DOI for Associations Between Serum Uric Acid Levels and Glaucoma: Results From the LifeLines Cohort and UK Biobank
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Part of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2025
- DOI for Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Glaucoma: Results From the Lifelines Cohort Study and UK Biobank
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Breast cancer risk during oral contraceptive use in women with high polygenic risk
Part of Breast Cancer Research, 2025
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Part of Blood Advances, p. 4850-4859, 2025
- DOI for Multipopulation GWAS for venous thromboembolism identifies novel loci followed by experimental validation in zebrafish
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Multi-ancestry polygenic risk scores for venous thromboembolism
Part of Human Molecular Genetics, p. 1584-1591, 2024
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Genotyping oral contraceptive users for venous thromboembolism risk
Part of American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2024
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Part of Cell Reports Medicine, 2024
- DOI for Novel ancestry-specific primary open-angle glaucoma loci and shared biology with vascular mechanisms and cell proliferation
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Part of American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2024
- DOI for The risk of venous thromboembolism in oral contraceptive users: the role of genetic factors-a prospective cohort study of 240,000 women in the UK Biobank
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Polygenic risk scores and risk stratification in deep vein thrombosis
Part of Thrombosis Research, p. 151-162, 2023
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Copy number variations and their effect on the plasma proteome
Part of Genetics, 2023
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Global Biobank analyses provide lessons for developing polygenic risk scores across diverse cohorts
Part of Cell Genomics, 2023
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Answer to the Hamlet-like dilemma of lipid metabolites causing senile macular degeneration
Part of Cell Reports Medicine, 2023
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Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative: Powering genetic discovery across human disease
Part of Cell Genomics, 2022
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Part of Nature Communications, 2022
- DOI for Contribution of rare whole-genome sequencing variants to plasma protein levels and the missing heritability
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