Karina Banasik

Karina Banasik

Associate Professor, Visiting professor

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    1. Published

      Prevalence and socio-demographic characteristics of persons who have never had a headache among healthy voluntary blood donors - a population-based study

      Olofsson, I. A., Kogelman, L., Rasmussen, A., Erikstrup, C., Sørensen, E., Paarup, H. M., Hjalmgrim, H., Banasik, Karina, Nielsen, K. R., Burgdorf, K. S., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Ullum, H., Olesen, Jes & Hansen, Thomas Folkmann, 2020, In: Cephalalgia. 40, 10, p. 1055-1062

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    2. Published

      The genetic basis of endometriosis and comorbidity with other pain and inflammatory conditions

      Rahmioglu, N., Mortlock, S., Ghiasi, M., Møller, P. L., Stefansdottir, L., Galarneau, G., Turman, C., Danning, R., Law, M. H., Sapkota, Y., Christofidou, P., Skarp, S., Giri, A., Banasik, K., Krassowski, M., Lepamets, M., Marciniak, B., Nõukas, M., Perro, D., Sliz, E. & 35 others, Sobalska-Kwapis, M., Thorleifsson, G., Topbas-Selcuki, N. F., Vitonis, A., Westergaard, David, Arnadottir, R., Burgdorf, Kristoffer Sølvsten, Campbell, A., Cheuk, C. S. K., Clementi, C., Cook, J., De Vivo, I., DiVasta, A., Dorien, O., Donoghue, J. F., Edwards, T., Fontanillas, P., Fung, J. N., Geirsson, R. T., Girling, J. E., Harkki, P., Harris, H. R., Healey, M., Heikinheimo, O., Holdsworth-Carson, S., Hostettler, I. C., Houlden, H., Houshdaran, S., Schork, A. J., Nyegaard, M., DBDS Genomic Consortium, D. G. C., FinnGen Study, F. S., FinnGen Endometriosis Taskforce, F. E. T., Celmatix Research Team, C. R. T. & 23andMe Research Team, 2. R. T., 2023, In: Nature Genetics. 55, 3, p. 423-436 14 p.

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    3. Published

      Prevalence of patients with self‐reported hidradenitis suppurativa in a cohort of Danish blood donors: a cross‐sectional study

      Riis, P. T., Pedersen, O. B., Sigsgaard, V., Erikstrup, C., Paarup, H. M., Nielsen, K. R., Burgdorf, K. S., Hjalgrim, H., Rostgaard, K., Banasik, Karina, Ullum, H. & Jemec, Gregor, 2019, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 180, 4, p. 774-781

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    4. Published

      A variant in the G6PC2/ABCB11 locus is associated with increased fasting plasma glucose, increased basal hepatic glucose production and increased insulin release after oral and intravenous glucose loads

      Rose, C. S., Grarup, Niels, Krarup, N. T., Poulsen, P., Wegner, L., Nielsen, T., Banasik, Karina, Faerch, K., Andersen, G., Albrechtsen, Anders, Borch-Johnsen, K., Clausen, J. O., Jørgensen, T., Vaag, Allan, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2009, In: Diabetologia. 52, 10, p. 2122-2129 8 p.

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    5. Published

      Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies risk loci for abdominal aortic aneurysm and highlights PCSK9 as a therapeutic target

      Roychowdhury, T., Klarin, D., Levin, M. G., Spin, J. M., Rhee, Y. H., Deng, A., Headley, C. A., Tsao, N. L., Gellatly, C., Zuber, V., Shen, F., Hornsby, W. E., Laursen, I. H., Verma, S. S., Locke, A. E., Einarsson, G., Thorleifsson, G., Graham, S. E., Dikilitas, O., Pattee, J. W. & 74 others, Judy, R. L., Pauls-Verges, F., Nielsen, J. B., Wolford, B. N., Brumpton, B. M., Dilmé, J., Peypoch, O., Juscafresa, L. C., Edwards, T. L., Li, D., Banasik, Karina, Brunak, Søren, Jacobsen, Rikke Vita Borre, Garcia-Barrio, M. T., Zhang, J., Rasmussen, L. M., Lee, R., Handa, A., Wanhainen, A., Mani, K., Lindholt, J. S., Obel, L. M., Strauss, E., Oszkinis, G., Nelson, C. P., Saxby, K. L., van Herwaarden, J. A., van der Laan, S. W., van Setten, J., Camacho, M., Davis, F. M., Wasikowski, R., Tsoi, L. C., Gudjonsson, J. E., Eliason, J. L., Coleman, D. M., Henke, P. K., Ganesh, S. K., Chen, Y. E., Guan, W., Pankow, J. S., Pankratz, N., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Erikstrup, C., Tang, W., Hveem, K., Gudbjartsson, D., Gretarsdottir, S., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Holm, H., Stefansson, K., Ferreira, M. A., Baras, A., Kullo, I. J., Ritchie, M. D., Christensen, Alex Hørby, Iversen, Kasper, Eldrup, Nikolaj, Sillesen, Henrik, Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Bundgård, Henning, Ullum, H., Burgess, S., Gill, D., Gallagher, K., Sabater-Lleal, M., Dudbridge, F., Samani, N. J., Surakka, I., Jones, G. T., Bown, M. J., Tsao, P. S., Willer, C. J. & Damrauer, S. M., 2023, In: Nature Genetics. 55, p. 1831–1842 13 p.

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    6. Published

      Multiomics analysis of rheumatoid arthritis yields sequence variants that have large effects on risk of the seropositive subset

      Saevarsdottir, S., Stefansdottir, L., Sulem, P., Thorleifsson, G., Ferkingstad, E., Rutsdottir, G., Glintborg, B., Westerlind, H., Grondal, G., Loft, I. C., Sorensen, S. B., Lie, B. A., Brink, M., Ärlestig, L., Arnthorsson, A. O., Baecklund, E., Banasik, K., Bank, S., Bjorkman, L. I., Ellingsen, T. & 31 others, Erikstrup, C., Frei, O., Gjertsson, I., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Gudjonsson, S. A., Halldorsson, G. H., Hendricks, O., Hillert, J., Høgdall, Estrid Vilma Solyom, Jacobsen, Søren, Jensen, D. V., Jonsson, H., Kastbom, A., Kockum, I., Kristensen, S., Kristjansdottir, H., Larsen, M. H., Linauskas, A., Hauge, E., Loft, A. G., Ludviksson, B. R., Lund, S. H., Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Sørensen, E., Sørensen, I. J., Brunak, Søren, Andersen, V., Hetland, Merete Lund, Askling, J., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager & Members of the DBDS Genomic Consortium, M. O. T. D. G. C., 2022, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 81, 8, p. 1085-1095

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    7. Published

      A genome-wide association study of social trust in 33,882 Danish blood donors

      Sequeros, C. B., Hansen, T. F., Westergaard, D., Louloudis, I., Kalamajski, S., Röder, T., Rohde, P. D., Schwinn, M., Clemmensen, L. H., Didriksen, M., Nyegaard, M., Hjalgrim, H., Nielsen, K. R., Bruun, M. T., Ostrowski, S. R., Erikstrup, C., Mikkelsen, S., Sørensen, E., Pedersen, O. B. V., Brunak, S. & 3 others, Banasik, Karina, Giordano, G. N. & DBDS Genomic Consortium, D. G. C., 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 12 p., 1402.

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    8. Published

      Disease trajectory browser for exploring temporal, population-wide disease progression patterns in 7.2 million Danish patients

      Siggaard, T., Reguant, R., Jørgensen, Isabella Friis, Haue, Amalie Dahl, Lademann, M., Aguayo-Orozco, A., Hjaltelin, Jessica Xin, Jensen, A. B., Banasik, Karina & Brunak, Søren, 2020, In: Nature Communications. 11, 1, 10 p., 4952.

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    9. Published

      Deep integrative models for large-scale human genomics

      Sigurdsson, Arnór Ingi, Louloudis, Ioannis, Banasik, Karina, Westergaard, David, Winther, Ole, Lund, O., Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Erikstrup, C., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Nyegaard, Mette, Brunak, Søren, Vilhjálmsson, B. & Rasmussen, Simon, 2023, In: Nucleic Acids Symposium Series. 51, 12, 16 p.

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    10. Published

      Genome-wide association study of febrile seizures implicates fever response and neuronal excitability genes

      Skotte, L., Fadista, J., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J., Appadurai, V., Hildebrand, M. S., Hansen, T. F., Banasik, K., Grove, J., Albiñana, C., Geller, F., Bjurström, C. F., Vilhjálmsson, B. J., Coleman, M., Damiano, J. A., Burgess, R., Scheffer, I. E., Pedersen, O. B. V., Erikstrup, C., Westergaard, D., Nielsen, K. R. & 19 others, Sørensen, E., Bruun, M. T., Liu, X., Hjalgrim, Henrik, Pers, Tune H, Mortensen, P. B., Mors, O., Nordentoft, Merete, Dreier, J. W., Børglum, A. D., Christensen, J., Hougaard, D. M., Buil, A., Hviid, Anders Peter, Melbye, M., Ullum, H., Berkovic, S. F., Werge, Thomas & Feenstra, B., 2022, In: Brain. 145, 2, p. 555–568

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    11. Published

      A meta-analysis uncovers the first sequence variant conferring risk of Bell’s palsy

      Skuladottir, A. T., Bjornsdottir, G., Thorleifsson, G., Walters, G. B., Nawaz, M. S., Moore, K. H. S., Olason, P. I., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Sigurpalsdottir, B., Sveinbjornsson, G., Eggertsson, H. P., Magnusson, S. H., Oddsson, A., Bjornsdottir, A., Vikingsson, A., Sveinsson, O. A., Hrafnsdottir, M. G., Sigurdardottir, G. R., Halldorsson, B. V., Hansen, T. F. & 13 others, Paarup, H., Erikstrup, C., Nielsen, K., Klokker, Mads, Bruun, M. T., Sørensen, E., Banasik, Karina, Burgdorf, Kristoffer Sølvsten, Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Ullum, H., Jonsdottir, I., Stefansson, H. & Stefansson, K., 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 4188.

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    12. Published

      A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 50 genetic loci associated with carpal tunnel syndrome

      Skuladottir, A. T., Bjornsdottir, G., Ferkingstad, E., Einarsson, G., Stefansdottir, L., Nawaz, M. S., Oddsson, A., Olafsdottir, T. A., Saevarsdottir, S., Walters, G. B., Magnusson, S. H., Bjornsdottir, A., Sveinsson, O. A., Vikingsson, A., Hansen, T. F., Jacobsen, R. L., Erikstrup, C., Schwinn, M., Brunak, S., Banasik, K. & 11 others, Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Troelsen, Anders, Henkel, C., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Jonsdottir, I., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Sulem, P., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Stefansson, H., Stefansson, K. & DBDS Genetic Consortium, D. G. C., 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 9 p., 1598.

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    13. Published

      GWAS meta-analysis reveals key risk loci in essential tremor pathogenesis

      Estonian Biobank, E. B. & DBDS Genomic Consortium, D. G. C., 2024, In: Communications Biology . 7, 1, 10 p., 504.

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    14. Published

      Identification of biomarkers for glycaemic deterioration in type 2 diabetes

      Slieker, R. C., Donnelly, L. A., Akalestou, E., Lopez-Noriega, L., Melhem, R., Güneş, A., Abou Azar, F., Efanov, A., Georgiadou, E., Muniangi-Muhitu, H., Sheikh, M., Giordano, G. N., Åkerlund, M., Ahlqvist, E., Ali, A., Banasik, K., Brunak, S., Barovic, M., Bouland, G. A., Burdet, F. & 46 others, Canouil, M., Dragan, I., Elders, P. J. M., Fernandez, C., Festa, A., Fitipaldi, H., Froguel, P., Gudmundsdottir, V., Gudnason, V., Gerl, M. J., van der Heijden, A. A., Jennings, L. L., Hansen, M. K., Kim, M., Leclerc, I., Klose, C., Kuznetsov, D., Mansour Aly, D., Mehl, F., Marek, D., Melander, O., Niknejad, A., Ottosson, F., Pavo, I., Duffin, K., Syed, S. K., Shaw, J. L., Cabrera, O., Pullen, T. J., Simons, K., Solimena, M., Suvitaival, T., Wretlind, A., Rossing, Peter, Lyssenko, V., Legido Quigley, C., Groop, L., Thorens, B., Franks, P. W., Lim, G. E., Estall, J., Ibberson, M., Beulens, J. W. J., 't Hart, L. M., Pearson, E. R. & Rutter, G. A., 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 18 p., 2533.

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    15. Published

      Complex effects of sequence variants on lipid levels and coronary artery disease

      Snaebjarnarson, A. S., Helgadottir, A., Arnadottir, G. A., Ivarsdottir, E. V., Thorleifsson, G., Ferkingstad, E., Einarsson, G., Sveinbjornsson, G., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Ulfarsson, M. O., Halldorsson, B. V., Olafsson, I., Erikstrup, C., Pedersen, O. B., Nyegaard, M., Bruun, M. T., Ullum, H., Brunak, S., Iversen, K. K., Christensen, A. H. & 14 others, Olesen, Morten Steen Salling, Ghouse, Jonas, Banasik, Karina, Knowlton, K. U., Arnar, D. O., Thorgeirsson, G., Nadauld, L., Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Bundgård, Henning, Holm, H., Sulem, P., Stefansson, K., Gudbjartsson, D. F. & DBDS Genomic Consortium, D. G. C., 2023, In: Cell. 186, 19, p. 4085-4099.e15

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    16. Published

      Studies of association of AGPAT6 variants with type 2 diabetes and related metabolic phenotypes in 12,068 Danes

      Snogdal, L. S., Grarup, Niels, Banasik, Karina, Wod, M., Jørgensen, T., Witte, D. R., Lauritzen, T., Nielsen, A. A., Brandslund, I., Christensen, C., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Yderstræde, K. B., Beck-Nielsen, H., Henriksen, J. E., Hansen, Torben & Højlund, K., 25 Oct 2013, In: BMC Medical Genetics. 14, 1, p. 113

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    17. Published

      G-allele of intronic rs10830963 in MTNR1B confers increased risk of impaired fasting glycemia and type 2 diabetes through an impaired glucose-stimulated insulin release: studies involving 19,605 Europeans

      Sparsø, T., Bonnefond, A., Andersson, E., Bouatia-Naji, N., Holmkvist, J., Wegner, L., Grarup, N., Gjesing, A. P., Banasik, K., Cavalcanti-Proença, C., Marchand, M., Vaxillaire, M., Charpentier, G., Jarvelin, M-R., Tichet, J., Balkau, B., Marre, M., Lévy-Marchal, C., Faerch, K., Borch-Johnsen, K. & 36 others, Jørgensen, T., Madsbad, Sten, Poulsen, P., Vaag, Allan, Dina, C., Hansen, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Froguel, P., Sparsø, T., Bonnefond, A., Andersson, E., Bouatia-Naji, N., Holmkvist, J., Wegner, L., Grarup, N., Gjesing, A. P., Banasik, K., Cavalcanti-Proença, C., Marchand, M., Vaxillaire, M., Charpentier, G., Jarvelin, M., Tichet, J., Balkau, B., Marre, M., Lévy-Marchal, C., Faerch, K., Borch-Johnsen, K., Jørgensen, T., Madsbad, Sten, Poulsen, P., Vaag, A., Dina, C., Hansen, T., Pedersen, O. & Froguel, P., 2009, In: Diabetes. 58, 6, p. 1450-6 6 p.

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    18. Published

      A germline variant in the TP53 polyadenylation signal confers cancer susceptibility

      Stacey, S. N., Sulem, P., Jonasdottir, A., Masson, G., Gudmundsson, J., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Magnusson, O. T., Gudjonsson, S. A., Sigurgeirsson, B., Thorisdottir, K., Ragnarsson, R., Benediktsdottir, K. R., Nexø, B. A., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Rudnai, P., Gurzau, E., Koppova, K., Hemminki, K., Corredera, C. & 31 others, Fuentelsaz, V., Grasa, P., Navarrete, S., Fuertes, F., García-Prats, M. D., Sanambrosio, E., Panadero, A., De Juan, A., Garcia, A., Rivera, F., Planelles, D., Soriano, V., Requena, C., Aben, K. K., van Rossum, M. M., Cremers, R. G. H. M., van Oort, I. M., van Spronsen, D., Schalken, J. A., Peters, W. H. M., Helfand, B. T., Donovan, J. L., Hamdy, F. C., Badescu, D., Codreanu, O., Banasik, Karina, Jørgensen, T., Witte, D. R., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Swedish Low-risk Colorectal Cancer Study Group, S. L. C. C. S. G., 1 Jan 2011, In: Nature Genetics. 43, 11, p. 1098-1103 6 p.

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    19. E-pub ahead of print

      Variant in the synaptonemal complex protein SYCE2 associates with pregnancy loss through effect on recombination

      Steinthorsdottir, V., Halldorsson, B. V., Jonsson, H., Palsson, G., Oddsson, A., Westergaard, D., Arnadottir, G. A., Stefansdottir, L., Banasik, K., Esplin, M. S., Hansen, T. F., Brunak, S., Nyegaard, M., Ostrowski, S. R., Pedersen, O. B. V., Erikstrup, C., Thorleifsson, G., Nadauld, L. D., Haraldsson, A., Steingrimsdottir, T. & 8 others, Tryggvadottir, L., Jonsdottir, I., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Hoffmann, Eva, Sulem, P., Holm, H., Nielsen, Henriette Svarre & Stefansson, K., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. 17 p.

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    20. Published

      TFAP2B influences the effect of dietary fat on weight loss under energy restriction

      Stocks, T., Angquist, L., Banasik, K., Harder, M. N., Taylor, M. A., Hager, J., Arner, P., Oppert, J-M., Martinez, J. A., Polak, J., Rousseau, F., Langin, D., Rössner, S., Holst, C., Macdonald, I. A., Kamatani, Y., Pfeiffer, A. F. H., Kunesova, M., Saris, W. H. M., Hansen, T. & 3 others, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Astrup, A. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2012, In: P L o S One. 7, 8, p. e43212 10 p.

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    21. Published

      Data Resource Profile: The Copenhagen Hospital Biobank (CHB)

      Sørensen, E., Christiansen, L., Wilkowski, B., Larsen, M. H., Burgdorf, Kristoffer Sølvsten, Thørner, L. W., Nissen, J., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager, Banasik, Karina, Brunak, Søren, Bundgård, Henning, Stefánsson, H., Stefánsson, K., Melbye, M. & Ullum, H., 2021, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 50, 3, p. 719-720e

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    22. Published

      The governance structure for data access in the DIRECT consortium: an innovative medicines initiative (IMI) project

      Teare, H. J. A., de Masi, F., Banasik, Karina, Barnett, A., Herrgard, S., Jablonka, B., Postma, J. W. M., McDonald, T. J., Forgie, I., Chmura, P. J., Rydzka, E. K., Gupta, R., Brunak, Søren, Pearson, E. & Kaye, J., 2018, In: Life Sciences, Society and Policy. 14, 1, p. 1-17 20.

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    23. Published

      Rare risk variants associate with epigenetic dysregulation in migraine

      Techlo, T. R., Chalmer, M. A., Møller, P. L., Kogelman, L. J. A., Olofsson, Isa Amalie, Banasik, Karina, Nyegaard, M., Olesen, Jes & Hansen, Thomas Folkmann, 2021, medRxiv, 24 p.

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    24. Published

      Blood parameters in a population of blood donors are not affected by hidradenitis suppurativa

      Theut Riis, P., Sigsgaard, V., Pedersen, O. B., Olsen, J., Rigas, A. S., Dinh, K. M., Brodersen, T., Ullum, H., Erikstrup, C., Paarup, H. M., Nielsen, K. R., Petersen, M. S., Burgdorf, Kristoffer Sølvsten, Hjalgrim, H., Rostgaard, K., Banasik, Karina & Jemec, Gregor, 2018, In: European Journal of Dermatology. 28, 3, p. 424-425 2 p.

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    25. Published

      Genetic insight into sick sinus syndrome

      Thorolfsdottir, R. B., Sveinbjornsson, G., Aegisdottir, H. M., Benonisdottir, S., Stefansdottir, L., Ivarsdottir, E. V., Halldorsson, G. H., Sigurdsson, J. K., Torp-Pedersen, C., Weeke, P. E., Brunak, S., Westergaard, D., Pedersen, O. B., Sørensen, E., Nielsen, K. R., Burgdorf, K. S., Banasik, K., Brumpton, B., Zhou, W., Oddsson, A. & 25 others, Tragante, V., Hjorleifsson, K. E., Davidsson, O. B., Rajamani, S., Jonsson, S., Torfason, B., Valgardsson, A. S., Thorgeirsson, G., Frigge, M. L., Thorleifsson, G., Norddahl, G. L., Helgadottir, A., Gretarsdottir, S., Sulem, P., Jonsdottir, I., Willer, C. J., Hveem, K., Bundgård, Henning, Ullum, H., Arnar, D. O., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Holm, H., Stefansson, K. & DBDS Genomic Consortium, D. G. C., 2021, In: European Heart Journal. 42, 13 p.

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