Heiss, Gerardo
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
33 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0002-5418-5288
Most cited papers
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Association of coronary heart disease incidence with carotid arterial wall thickness and major risk factors: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, 1987–1993
Chambless, L. E., Heiss, G., Folsom, A. R., Rosamond, W., Szklo, M., Sharrett, A. R., & Clegg, L. X. (1997) · American Journal of Epidemiology
Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 1,990
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Genome-wide association study of blood pressure and hypertension
Levy, D., Ehret, G. B., Rice, K., Verwoert, G. C., Launer, L. J., Dehghan, A., Glazer, N. L., Morrison, A. C., Johnson, A. D., Aspelund, T., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
Cited by 1,364
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Low-Fat Dietary Pattern and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Dietary Modification Trial
Howard, B. V., Van Horn, L., Hsia, J., Manson, J. E., Stefanick, M. L., Wassertheil-Smoller, S., Kuller, L. H., LaCroix, A. Z., Langer, R. D., Lasser, N. L., et al. (2006) · JAMA
Nutritional Studies and DietCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
Cited by 1,091
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Low-Grade Systemic Inflammation and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes
Duncan, B. B., Schmidt, M. I., Pankow, J. S., Ballantyne, C. M., Couper, D., Vigo, A., Hoogeveen, R., Folsom, A. R., & Heiss, G. (2003) · Diabetes
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 1,036
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Genetic analyses of diverse populations improves discovery for complex traits
Wojcik, G. L., Graff, M., Nishimura, K. K., Tao, R., Haessler, J., Gignoux, C. R., Highland, H. M., Patel, Y. M., Sorokin, E. P., Avery, C. L., et al. (2019) · Nature
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyRace, Genetics, and Society
Cited by 1,033
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Low-Fat Dietary Pattern and Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer: The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Dietary Modification Trial
Prentice, R. L., Caan, B., Chlebowski, R. T., Patterson, R., Kuller, L. H., Ockene, J. K., Margolis, K. L., Limacher, M. C., Manson, J. E., Parker, L. M., et al. (2006) · JAMA
Nutritional Studies and DietCancer Risks and Factors
Cited by 828
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Ten-year mortality from cardiovascular disease in relation to cholesterol level among men with and without preexisting cardiovascular disease
Pekkanen, J., Linn, S., Heiss, G., Suchindran, C. M., Leon, A., Rifkind, B. M., & Tyroler, H. A. (1990) · New England Journal of Medicine
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
Cited by 821
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Carotid artery intimal-medial thickness distribution in general populations as evaluated by B-mode ultrasound. ARIC Investigators.
Howard, G., Sharrett, A. R., Heiss, G., Evans, G. W., Chambless, L. E., Riley, W. A., & Burke, G. L. (1993) · Stroke
Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
Cited by 724
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Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction
Do, R., Stitziel, N. O., Won, H.-H., Jørgensen, A. B., Duga, S., Angelica Merlini, P., Kiezun, A., Farrall, M., Goel, A., Zuk, O., et al. (2015) · Nature
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthGenetic Associations and Epidemiology
Cited by 650
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Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk
Study, T. L. C., Day, F. R., The InterAct Consortium, kConFab/AOCS Investigators, Endometrial Cancer Association Consortium, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium, PRACTICAL consortium, Thompson, D. J., Helgason, H., Chasman, D. I., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics
Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology
Cited by 587
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Lipoprotein-cholesterol distributions in selected North American populations: the lipid research clinics program prevalence study.
Heiss, G., Tamir, I., Davis, C. E., Tyroler, H. A., Rifkand, B. M., Schonfeld, G., Jacobs, D., & Frantz, I. D. (1980) · Circulation
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 526
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Relationship of Periodontal Disease to Carotid Artery Intima-Media Wall Thickness: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Beck, J. D., Elter, J. R., Heiss, G., Couper, D., Mauriello, S. M., & Offenbacher, S. (2001) · Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
Cited by 414
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Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949)
Davies, G., Armstrong, N., Bis, J. C., Bressler, J., Chouraki, V, Giddaluru, S., Hofer, E., Ibrahim-Verbaas, C. A., Kirin, M., Lahti, J., et al. (2015) · Molecular Psychiatry
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing
Cited by 384
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Genetic Diversity and Association Studies in US Hispanic/Latino Populations: Applications in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Conomos, M. P., Laurie, C. A., Stilp, A. M., Gogarten, S. M., McHugh, C. P., Nelson, S. C., Sofer, T., Fernández-Rhodes, L., Justice, A. E., Graff, M., et al. (2016) · The American Journal of Human Genetics
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyForensic and Genetic Research
Cited by 336
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Diabetes, Glucose, Insulin, and Heart Rate Variability
Schroeder, E. B., Chambless, L. E., Liao, D., Prineas, R. J., Evans, G. W., Rosamond, W. D., & Heiss, G. (2005) · Diabetes Care
Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 302
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Usefulness of cardiovascular family history data for population-based preventive medicine and medical research (The Health Family Tree Study and the NHLBI Family Heart Study)
Williams, R. R., Hunt, S. C., Heiss, G., Province, M. A., Bensen, J. T., Higgins, M., Chamberlain, R. M., Ware, J., & Hopkins, P. N. (2001) · The American Journal of Cardiology
Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
Cited by 284
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Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis Identifies Regions on 7p21 (AHR) and 15q24 (CYP1A2) As Determinants of Habitual Caffeine Consumption
Cornelis, M. C., Monda, K. L., Yu, K., Paynter, N., Azzato, E. M., Bennett, S. N., Berndt, S. I., Boerwinkle, E., Chanock, S., Chatterjee, N., et al. (2011) · PLoS Genetics
Coffee research and impactsGenetic Associations and Epidemiology
Cited by 228
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Association of cardiac automatic function and the development of hypertensionThe ARIC study
LIAO, D., CAI, J., BARNES, R., TYROLER, H., RAUTAHARJU, P., HOLME, I., & HEISS, G. (1996) · American Journal of Hypertension
Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
Cited by 220
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Early-life and adult socioeconomic status and inflammatory risk markers in adulthood
Pollitt, R. A., Kaufman, J. S., Rose, K. M., Diez-Roux, A. V., Zeng, D., & Heiss, G. (2007) · European Journal of Epidemiology
Health disparities and outcomesAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
Cited by 213
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque
the CARDIoGRAM Consortium, Bis, J. C., Kavousi, M., Franceschini, N., Isaacs, A., Abecasis, G. R., Schminke, U., Post, W. S., Smith, A. V., Cupples, L. A., et al. (2011) · Nature Genetics
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
Cited by 212
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Variation in population attributable fraction of dementia associated with potentially modifiable risk factors by race and ethnicity in the US
Lee, M., Whitsel, E., Avery, C., Hughes, T. M., Griswold, M. E., Sedaghat, S., Gottesman, R. F., Mosley, T. H., Heiss, G., & Lutsey, P. L. (2022) · JAMA Network Open
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchHealth disparities and outcomes
Cited by 179
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Prevalence of coronary heart disease and carotid arterial thickening in patients with the metabolic syndrome (The ARIC Study)
McNeill, A. M., Rosamond, W. D., Girman, C. J., Heiss, G., Golden, S. H., Duncan, B. B., East, H. E., & Ballantyne, C. (2004) · The American Journal of Cardiology
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
Cited by 177
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Association of vagal tone with serum insulin, glucose, and diabetes mellitus — The ARIC Study
Liao, D., Cai, J., Brancati, F. L., Folsom, A., Barnes, R. W., Tyroler, H. A., & Heiss, G. (1995) · Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 159
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Usual choline and betaine dietary intake and incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Bidulescu, A., Chambless, L. E., Siega-Riz, A. M., Zeisel, S. H., & Heiss, G. (2007) · BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Folate and B Vitamins ResearchNutritional Studies and Diet
Cited by 153
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