Author Information
Vilmundur G. Gudnason is a prominent researcher affiliated with the Icelandic Heart Association, located at Holtasmári 1, 201 Kópavogur, Iceland. His work largely revolves around genetics and its implications in various health outcomes, with a particular focus on cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and cognitive impairments. His affiliation with a leading heart association indicates a strong orientation towards cardiovascular research.Research Contributions
Vilmundur G. Gudnason has contributed significantly to the field of genetics, particularly in relation to complex diseases such as type 2 diabetes, dementia, stroke, and cardiovascular diseases. His recent publications highlight his involvement in large cohort studies and genetic mapping, aiming to uncover polygenic scores and genetic variants that influence disease outcomes. His research extends into understanding the genetic basis of traits like human height and the role of genetic factors in predicting disease risk across diverse populations.Aliases
Throughout his career, Vilmundur G. Gudnason has published under several aliases, including V. Gudnason, Vilmundur G Gudnason, Vilmundur Gudnason, and V Gudnason. These variations are commonly seen in scientific literature and databases.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Total Number of Papers |
1003 |
| Total Citation Count |
125647 |
| h-index |
157 |
