Weedon, Michael N.

Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls

The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Management Committee, Burton, P. R., Clayton, D. G., Cardon, L. R., Craddock, N., Deloukas, P., Duncanson, A., Kwiatkowski, D. P., McCarthy, M. I., et al. (2007) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Study, T. L. C., Locke, A. E., The ADIPOGen Consortium, The AGEN-BMI Working Group, The CARDIOGRAMplusC4D Consortium, The CKDGen Consortium, The, G. L. G. C., The, I. C. B. P., The MAGIC Investigators, The MuTHER Consortium, et al. (2015) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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A Common Variant in the FTO Gene Is Associated with Body Mass Index and Predisposes to Childhood and Adult Obesity

Frayling, T. M., Timpson, N. J., Weedon, M. N., Zeggini, E., Freathy, R. M., Lindgren, C. M., Perry, J. R. B., Elliott, K. S., Lango, H., Rayner, N. W., et al. (2007) · Science

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

MAGIC, Speliotes, E. K., on behalf of Procardis Consortium, Willer, C. J., Berndt, S. I., Monda, K. L., Thorleifsson, G., Jackson, A. U., Allen, H. L., Lindgren, C. M., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Replication of Genome-Wide Association Signals in UK Samples Reveals Risk Loci for Type 2 Diabetes

Zeggini, E., Weedon, M. N., Lindgren, C. M., Frayling, T. M., Elliott, K. S., Lango, H., Timpson, N. J., Perry, J. R. B., Rayner, N. W., Freathy, R. M., et al. (2007) · Science

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyDiabetes and associated disorders

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New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

DIAGRAM Consortium, Dupuis, J., GIANT Consortium, Global BPgen Consortium, Anders Hamsten on behalf of Procardis Consortium, the MAGIC investigators, Langenberg, C., Prokopenko, I., Saxena, R., Soranzo, N., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

Lango Allen, H., Estrada, K., Lettre, G., Berndt, S. I., Weedon, M. N., Rivadeneira, F., Willer, C. J., Jackson, A. U., Vedantam, S., Raychaudhuri, S., et al. (2010) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Zeggini, E., Scott, L. J., Saxena, R., Voight, B. F., Marchini, J. L., Hu, T., de Bakker, P. I., Abecasis, G. R., Almgren, P., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,864

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

The Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Consortium, Wood, A. R., The MIGen Consortium, The PAGE Consortium, Study, T. L. C., Esko, T., Yang, J., Vedantam, S., Pers, T. H., Gustafsson, S., et al. (2014) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

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Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

The MAGIC investigators, Voight, B. F., The GIANT Consortium, Scott, L. J., Steinthorsdottir, V., Morris, A. P., Dina, C., Welch, R. P., Zeggini, E., Huth, C., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,761

Conditional and joint multiple-SNP analysis of GWAS summary statistics identifies additional variants influencing complex traits

Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium, Yang, J., DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, Ferreira, T., Morris, A. P., Medland, S. E., Madden, P. A. F., Heath, A. C., Martin, N. G., Montgomery, G. W., et al. (2012) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,712

Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

The Prostate, L., Loos, R. J. F., KORA, Study, N. H., Initiative, D. G., Study, T. S., The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, FUSION, Lindgren, C. M., Li, S., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 1,325

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

MAGIC, Heid, I. M., Jackson, A. U., Randall, J. C., Winkler, T. W., Qi, L., Steinthorsdottir, V., Thorleifsson, G., Zillikens, M. C., Speliotes, E. K., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Genome-wide association analysis identifies 20 loci that influence adult height

Initiative, D. G., Weedon, M. N., The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Cambridge GEM Consortium, Lango, H., Lindgren, C. M., Wallace, C., Evans, D. M., Mangino, M., Freathy, R. M., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

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Large-Scale Association Studies of Variants in Genes Encoding the Pancreatic β-Cell KATP Channel Subunits Kir6.2 (KCNJ11) and SUR1 (ABCC8) Confirm That the KCNJ11 E23K Variant Is Associated With Type 2 Diabetes

Gloyn, A. L., Weedon, M. N., Owen, K. R., Turner, M. J., Knight, B. A., Hitman, G., Walker, M., Levy, J. C., Sampson, M., Halford, S., et al. (2003) · Diabetes

Pancreatic function and diabetesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 754

Genome-wide association analyses of chronotype in 697,828 individuals provides insights into circadian rhythms

Jones, S. E., Lane, J. M., Wood, A. R., van Hees, V. T., Tyrrell, J., Beaumont, R. N., Jeffries, A. R., Dashti, H. S., Hillsdon, M., Ruth, K. S., et al. (2019) · Nature Communications

Circadian rhythm and melatoninGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 691

GWAS in 446,118 European adults identifies 78 genetic loci for self-reported habitual sleep duration supported by accelerometer-derived estimates

Dashti, H. S., Jones, S. E., Wood, A. R., Lane, J. M., van Hees, V. T., Wang, H., Rhodes, J. A., Song, Y., Patel, K., Anderson, S. G., et al. (2018) · Nature Communications

Sleep and related disordersGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

The GIANT Consortium, Elks, C. E., Perry, J. R. B., Sulem, P., Chasman, D. I., Franceschini, N., He, C., Lunetta, K. L., Visser, J. A., Byrne, E. M., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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A genome-wide association study identifies protein quantitative trait loci (pQTLs)

Melzer, D., Perry, J. R. B., Hernandez, D., Corsi, A.-M., Stevens, K., Rafferty, I., Lauretani, F., Murray, A., Gibbs, J. R., Paolisso, G., et al. (2008) · PLoS Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Frequency and phenotype of type 1 diabetes in the first six decades of life: a cross-sectional, genetically stratified survival analysis from UK Biobank

Thomas, N. J., Jones, S. E., Weedon, M. N., Shields, B. M., Oram, R. A., & Hattersley, A. T. (2018) · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Diabetes and associated disordersGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Genome-Wide Association Analyses in 128,266 Individuals Identifies New Morningness and Sleep Duration Loci

Jones, S. E., Tyrrell, J., Wood, A. R., Beaumont, R. N., Ruth, K. S., Tuke, M. A., Yaghootkar, H., Hu, Y., Teder-Laving, M., Hayward, C., et al. (2016) · PLOS Genetics

Circadian rhythm and melatoninGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Height, body mass index, and socioeconomic status: mendelian randomisation study in UK Biobank

Tyrrell, J., Jones, S. E., Beaumont, R., Astley, C. M., Lovell, R., Yaghootkar, H., Tuke, M., Ruth, K. S., Freathy, R. M., Hirschhorn, J. N., et al. (2016) · BMJ

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

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Development and standardization of an improved type 1 diabetes genetic risk score for use in newborn screening and incident diagnosis

Sharp, S. A., Rich, S. S., Wood, A. R., Jones, S. E., Beaumont, R. N., Harrison, J. W., Schneider, D. A., Locke, J. M., Tyrrell, J., Weedon, M. N., et al. (2019) · Diabetes Care

Diabetes and associated disordersGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Genome-Wide Association Identifies Nine Common Variants Associated With Fasting Proinsulin Levels and Provides New Insights Into the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes

Strawbridge, R. J., Dupuis, J., Prokopenko, I., Barker, A., Ahlqvist, E., Rybin, D., Petrie, J. R., Travers, M. E., Bouatia-Naji, N., Dimas, A. S., et al. (2011) · Diabetes

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyDiabetes and associated disorders

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