Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity
Journal Article - January 15, 2018
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Gene-environment interactions between education and body mass: evidence from the UK and Finland
Journal Article - December 15, 2017
Vitamin D and cognitive function: a Mendelian randomisation study
Journal Article - October 15, 2017
New blood pressure–associated loci identified in meta-analyses of 475 000 individuals
Journal Article - October 15, 2017
Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure
Journal Article - October 11, 2017
Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using Genome-Wide Association Study and expression data sets from blood and the kidney
Journal Article - September 15, 2017
A Genome-Wide Association Study of Dupuytren disease reveals 17 additional variants implicated in fibrosis
Journal Article - September 15, 2017
Smoking history and genome wide DNA methylation in Understanding Society (wave 3)
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Integrating genetic and epigenetic variation in the Understanding Society: mQTLs and complex trait polygenic scores
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Genome wide methylation analysis of lipids in Understanding Society (wave 3)
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Body Mass Index (BMI) and self-reported sleep duration: a Mendelian randomization study
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Epigenetic profiles, ageing and social position
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Biomarker, genetics and epigenetics data
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Combining multiple SNPs in Mendelian randomization studies with continuous outcome
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
BMI and well-being – a Mendelian Randomization study
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Rare variant analysis of human and rodent obesity genes in individuals with severe childhood obesity
Journal Article - June 15, 2017
Evidence for large-scale gene-by-smoking interaction effects on pulmonary function
Journal Article - June 15, 2017
Whole-genome sequencing coupled to imputation discovers genetic signals for anthropometric traits
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Whole genome sequencing and imputation in isolated populations identify genetic associations with medically-relevant complex traits
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Genome-wide analysis of health-related biomarkers in the UK Household Longitudinal Study reveals novel associations
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Corrigendum: integrative genomic analysis implicates limited peripheral adipose storage capacity in the pathogenesis of human insulin resistance
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Integrative genomic analysis implicates limited peripheral adipose storage capacity in the pathogenesis of human insulin resistance
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Multivariate genome-wide and integrated transcriptome and epigenome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Journal Article - May 19, 2017
Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using GWAS and expression datasets from blood and the kidney
Journal Article - February 22, 2017
Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets
Journal Article - February 15, 2017
Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk
Journal Article - January 15, 2017
Assortative mating on educational attainment leads to genetic spousal resemblance for causal alleles
Journal Article - November 15, 2016
Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension
Journal Article - October 15, 2016
How do biomarkers and genetics contribute to Understanding Society? -25th Anniversary editorial-
Journal Article - October 15, 2016
Assessing the role of insulin-like growth factors and binding proteins in prostate cancer using Mendelian randomization: genetic variants as instruments for circulating levels
Journal Article - October 15, 2016
Meta-analysis of summary statistics from quantitative trait association studies with unknown sample overlap -conference paper abstract-
Journal Article - November 15, 2015
Using genome-wide data to examine the association between Body Mass Index (BMI) and sleep
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2015, 21-23 July 2015, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 22, 2015