Michael Marmot

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1 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
2 Disease and disadvantage in the United States and in England. JAMA 2006 11.78
3 Achieving health equity: from root causes to fair outcomes. Lancet 2007 9.36
4 Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge. Nat Genet 2010 6.66
5 The measurement of effort-reward imbalance at work: European comparisons. Soc Sci Med 2004 5.19
6 Chronic stress at work and the metabolic syndrome: prospective study. BMJ 2006 4.44
7 A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2012 4.37
8 Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children. PLoS Med 2011 3.94
9 Adolescence and the social determinants of health. Lancet 2012 3.56
10 Work stress and coronary heart disease: what are the mechanisms? Eur Heart J 2008 3.56
11 Positive affect and health-related neuroendocrine, cardiovascular, and inflammatory processes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 3.43
12 Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet 2012 3.21
13 Does autonomic function link social position to coronary risk? The Whitehall II study. Circulation 2005 3.12
14 SLC2A9 is a high-capacity urate transporter in humans. PLoS Med 2008 2.87
15 Socioeconomic status and health: the role of subjective social status. Soc Sci Med 2008 2.82
16 Self reported receipt of care consistent with 32 quality indicators: national population survey of adults aged 50 or more in England. BMJ 2008 2.80
17 Prospective study of social and other risk factors for incidence of type 2 diabetes in the Whitehall II study. Arch Intern Med 2004 2.69
18 Facts, opinions and affaires du couer. 1975. Int J Epidemiol 2009 2.67
19 Determinants of cardiovascular disease and other non-communicable diseases in Central and Eastern Europe: rationale and design of the HAPIEE study. BMC Public Health 2006 2.54
20 What does self rated health measure? Results from the British Whitehall II and French Gazel cohort studies. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006 2.48
21 Role of socialization in explaining social inequalities in health. Soc Sci Med 2004 2.39
22 Systematic review of prospective cohort studies of psychosocial factors in the etiology and prognosis of coronary heart disease. Semin Vasc Med 2002 2.32
23 Neighbourhood deprivation and health: does it affect us all equally? Int J Epidemiol 2003 2.29
24 Social inequalities in self reported health in early old age: follow-up of prospective cohort study. BMJ 2007 2.19
25 Differences in cortisol awakening response on work days and weekends in women and men from the Whitehall II cohort. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2004 2.19
26 Relation between heavy and binge drinking and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in Novosibirsk, Russia: a prospective cohort study. Lancet 2002 2.10
27 Excess suicides and attempted suicides in Italy attributable to the great recession. J Epidemiol Community Health 2012 2.05
28 Health behaviours, socioeconomic status, and mortality: further analyses of the British Whitehall II and the French GAZEL prospective cohorts. PLoS Med 2011 1.99
29 Educational attainment but not measures of current socioeconomic circumstances are associated with leukocyte telomere length in healthy older men and women. Brain Behav Immun 2011 1.98
30 Socioeconomic circumstances and common mental disorders among Finnish and British public sector employees: evidence from the Helsinki Health Study and the Whitehall II Study. Int J Epidemiol 2007 1.94
31 Health inequalities and the psychosocial environment-two scientific challenges. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.90
32 Socioeconomic trajectories across the life course and health outcomes in midlife: evidence for the accumulation hypothesis? Int J Epidemiol 2004 1.86
33 Does access to cardiac investigation and treatment contribute to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease? Whitehall II prospective cohort study. BMJ 2004 1.78
34 Global health equity and climate stabilisation: a common agenda. Lancet 2008 1.78
35 Life expectancy in relation to cardiovascular risk factors: 38 year follow-up of 19,000 men in the Whitehall study. BMJ 2009 1.77
36 Diabetes status and post-load plasma glucose concentration in relation to site-specific cancer mortality: findings from the original Whitehall study. Cancer Causes Control 2004 1.74
37 Association between fear of crime and mental health and physical functioning. Am J Public Health 2007 1.74
38 Comparative analysis of genome-wide association studies signals for lipids, diabetes, and coronary heart disease: Cardiovascular Biomarker Genetics Collaboration. Eur Heart J 2011 1.73
39 Socioeconomic inequalities in physical and mental functioning of British, Finnish, and Japanese civil servants: role of job demand, control, and work hours. Soc Sci Med 2009 1.72
40 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
41 Socioeconomic status and stress-related biological responses over the working day. Psychosom Med 2003 1.65
42 The importance of low control at work and home on depression and anxiety: do these effects vary by gender and social class? Soc Sci Med 2002 1.65
43 Multiple measures of socio-economic position and psychosocial health: proximal and distal measures. Int J Epidemiol 2002 1.64
44 Self-reported sleep duration and sleep disturbance are independently associated with cortisol secretion in the Whitehall II study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009 1.63
45 A tribute to Professor Jeremiah Morris: the man who invented the field of physical activity epidemiology. Ann Epidemiol 2010 1.59
46 Self-rated health and mortality: short- and long-term associations in the Whitehall II study. Psychosom Med 2007 1.59
47 Socioeconomic inequalities in all-cause mortality in the Czech Republic, Russia, Poland and Lithuania in the 2000s: findings from the HAPIEE Study. J Epidemiol Community Health 2013 1.58
48 Neuroendocrine and inflammatory factors associated with positive affect in healthy men and women: the Whitehall II study. Am J Epidemiol 2007 1.55
49 Neighbourhood environment and its association with self rated health: evidence from Scotland and England. J Epidemiol Community Health 2005 1.54
50 Bucking the inequality gradient through early child development. BMJ 2010 1.52
51 Effects of moderate and vigorous physical activity on heart rate variability in a British study of civil servants. Am J Epidemiol 2003 1.52
52 The right to sutures: social epidemiology, human rights, and social justice. Health Hum Rights 2010 1.51
53 Non-response to baseline, non-response to follow-up and mortality in the Whitehall II cohort. Int J Epidemiol 2009 1.51
54 The role of cognitive ability (intelligence) in explaining the association between socioeconomic position and health: evidence from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. Am J Epidemiol 2005 1.50
55 Job insecurity and health: a study of 16 European countries. Soc Sci Med 2010 1.50
56 Alcohol consumption and increased mortality in Russian men and women: a cohort study based on the mortality of relatives. Bull World Health Organ 2005 1.46
57 Positive affect, psychological well-being, and good sleep. J Psychosom Res 2008 1.46
58 Effects of physical activity on cognitive functioning in middle age: evidence from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. Am J Public Health 2005 1.44
59 Associations of job strain and working overtime with adverse health behaviors and obesity: evidence from the Whitehall II Study, Helsinki Health Study, and the Japanese Civil Servants Study. Soc Sci Med 2008 1.44
60 Self-reported job insecurity and health in the Whitehall II study: potential explanations of the relationship. Soc Sci Med 2005 1.44
61 The menopausal transition was associated in a prospective study with decreased health functioning in women who report menopausal symptoms. J Clin Epidemiol 2005 1.44
62 Psychosocial factors at work and depression in three countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.44
63 Socioeconomic differences in dietary patterns among middle-aged men and women. Soc Sci Med 2003 1.41
64 Health selection in the Whitehall II study, UK. Soc Sci Med 2003 1.41
65 Socioeconomic position across the lifecourse: how does it relate to cognitive function in mid-life? Ann Epidemiol 2005 1.40
66 Life span and disability: a cross sectional comparison of Russian and Swedish community based data. BMJ 2004 1.39
67 Alcohol consumption and cognitive function in the Whitehall II Study. Am J Epidemiol 2004 1.39
68 Future uncertainty and socioeconomic inequalities in health: the Whitehall II study. Soc Sci Med 2003 1.35
69 Social determinants and the health of Indigenous Australians. Med J Aust 2011 1.35
70 Education, marital status, and total and cardiovascular mortality in Novosibirsk, Russia: a prospective cohort study. Ann Epidemiol 2004 1.34
71 Work and family characteristics as determinants of socioeconomic and sex inequalities in sleep: The Japanese Civil Servants Study. Sleep 2006 1.34
72 Neighbourhood social capital and common mental disorder: testing the link in a general population sample. Health Place 2007 1.33
73 Smoking history and cognitive function in middle age from the Whitehall II study. Arch Intern Med 2008 1.33
74 Does conflict between home and work explain the effect of multiple roles on mental health? A comparative study of Finland, Japan, and the UK. Int J Epidemiol 2004 1.30
75 Prognosis of angina with and without a diagnosis: 11 year follow up in the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. BMJ 2003 1.30
76 The widening gap in mortality by educational level in the Russian Federation, 1980-2001. Am J Public Health 2006 1.28
77 Social and psychosocial influences on inflammatory markers and vascular function in civil servants (the Whitehall II study). Am J Cardiol 2003 1.27
78 Genetic variation in complement factor H and risk of coronary heart disease: eight new studies and a meta-analysis of around 48,000 individuals. Atherosclerosis 2010 1.27
79 Social inequality in walking speed in early old age in the Whitehall II study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2009 1.24
80 Impaired cardiovascular recovery following stress predicts 3-year increases in blood pressure. J Hypertens 2005 1.24
81 High blood pressure was associated with cognitive function in middle-age in the Whitehall II study. J Clin Epidemiol 2005 1.23
82 Diabetes and cognitive function in a middle-aged cohort: findings from the Whitehall II study. Neurology 2005 1.23
83 Socioeconomic status, structural and functional measures of social support, and mortality: The British Whitehall II Cohort Study, 1985-2009. Am J Epidemiol 2012 1.21
84 Vascular disease and cognitive function: evidence from the Whitehall II Study. J Am Geriatr Soc 2003 1.21
85 Different measures of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality: 11-year follow-up of the Whitehall II Cohort Study. Addiction 2004 1.20
86 Separating the mechanism-based and off-target actions of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors with CETP gene polymorphisms. Circulation 2009 1.20
87 A comparison of socioeconomic differences in physical functioning and perceived health among male and female employees in Britain, Finland and Japan. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.19
88 Burden of psychosocial adversity and vulnerability in middle age: associations with biobehavioral risk factors and quality of life. Psychosom Med 2003 1.18
89 Effort-reward imbalance, overcommitment, and measures of cortisol and blood pressure over the working day. Psychosom Med 2004 1.17
90 Dietary habits in three Central and Eastern European countries: the HAPIEE study. BMC Public Health 2009 1.17
91 Socioeconomic inequalities in physical and mental functioning of Japanese civil servants: explanations from work and family characteristics. Soc Sci Med 2006 1.17
92 Austere or not? UK coalition government budgets and health inequalities. J R Soc Med 2013 1.17
93 Neighbourhoods and self rated health: a comparison of public sector employees in London and Helsinki. J Epidemiol Community Health 2004 1.16
94 Social determinants of mental health. Int Rev Psychiatry 2014 1.16
95 The role of conventional risk factors in explaining social inequalities in coronary heart disease: the relative and absolute approaches to risk. Epidemiology 2008 1.16
96 Socioeconomic position and the incidence of type 2 diabetes: the ELSA study. Eur J Epidemiol 2012 1.15
97 Social determinants of health in Europe. Lancet 2011 1.12
98 Identifying patterns in cortisol secretion in an older population. Findings from the Whitehall II study. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2010 1.12
99 Influence of socioeconomic status and job control on plasma fibrinogen responses to acute mental stress. Psychosom Med 2003 1.12
100 The effect of control at home on CHD events in the Whitehall II study: Gender differences in psychosocial domestic pathways to social inequalities in CHD. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.11
101 Household item ownership and self-rated health: material and psychosocial explanations. BMC Public Health 2003 1.11
102 Lower ambient temperature was associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for stroke and acute myocardial infarction in young women. J Clin Epidemiol 2004 1.10
103 Psychosocial, hemostatic, and inflammatory correlates of delayed poststress blood pressure recovery. Psychosom Med 2006 1.10
104 Why does lung function predict mortality? Results from the Whitehall II Cohort Study. Am J Epidemiol 2010 1.10
105 The effect of self-reported and observed job conditions on depression and anxiety symptoms: a comparison of theoretical models. J Occup Health Psychol 2007 1.08
106 Socioeconomic status moderates the association between carotid intima-media thickness and cognition in midlife: evidence from the Whitehall II study. Atherosclerosis 2007 1.08
107 Explaining social inequalities in health by sleep: the Japanese civil servants study. J Public Health (Oxf) 2005 1.07
108 Trends in alcohol intake by education and marital status in urban population in Russia between the mid 1980s and the mid 1990s. Alcohol Alcohol 2003 1.06
109 Persistent depressive symptoms and cognitive function in late midlife: the Whitehall II study. J Clin Psychiatry 2010 1.05
110 Gender differences in the association between morbidity and mortality among middle-aged men and women. Am J Public Health 2008 1.05
111 Depressive symptoms in urban population samples in Russia, Poland and the Czech Republic. Br J Psychiatry 2006 1.04
112 Association of walking speed in late midlife with mortality: results from the Whitehall II cohort study. Age (Dordr) 2012 1.04
113 Mortality patterns in the Russian Federation: indirect technique using widowhood data. Bull World Health Organ 2002 1.02
114 Socio-economic influences on self-rated health in Russian men and women--a life course approach. Soc Sci Med 2005 1.02
115 Social class differences in health behaviours among employees from Britain, Finland and Japan: the influence of psychosocial factors. Health Place 2009 1.02
116 Societal characteristics and health in the former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union: a multilevel analysis. J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 1.02
117 Calling all Don Quixotes and Sancho Panzas: achieving the dream of global health equity through practical action on the social determinants of health. Glob Health Promot 2009 1.01
118 Determinants of adult mortality in Russia: estimates from sibling data. Epidemiology 2003 1.00
119 Failed reciprocity in close social relationships and health: findings from the Whitehall II study. J Psychosom Res 2007 1.00
120 Socioeconomic inequalities in health in older adults in Brazil and England. Am J Public Health 2012 0.99
121 Household wealth and the metabolic syndrome in the Whitehall II study. Diabetes Care 2006 0.99
122 Addressing the social and environmental determinants of urban health equity: evidence for action and a research agenda. J Urban Health 2011 0.98
123 Socio-economic status over the life-course and depressive symptoms in men and women in Eastern Europe. J Affect Disord 2007 0.97
124 Chronic stress accelerates atherosclerosis in the apolipoprotein E deficient mouse. Stress 2003 0.97
125 Plasma heat shock protein 60 and cardiovascular disease risk: the role of psychosocial, genetic, and biological factors. Cell Stress Chaperones 2007 0.96
126 Global action on social determinants of health. Bull World Health Organ 2011 0.96
127 APOE polymorphism and its effect on plasma C-reactive protein levels in a large general population sample. Hum Immunol 2010 0.96
128 Positive affect and psychosocial processes related to health. Br J Psychol 2007 0.96
129 Tackling health inequalities in the United Kingdom: the progress and pitfalls of policy. Health Serv Res 2003 0.95
130 The relationship between alcohol consumption and cortisol secretion in an aging cohort. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 0.94
131 Walking pace, leisure time physical activity, and resting heart rate in relation to disease-specific mortality in London: 40 years follow-up of the original Whitehall study. An update of our work with professor Jerry N. Morris (1910-2009). Ann Epidemiol 2010 0.94
132 Diabetes and coronary heart disease in Filipino-American women: role of growth and life-course socioeconomic factors. Diabetes Care 2007 0.94
133 Obesity and education in three countries of the Central and Eastern Europe: the HAPIEE study. Cent Eur J Public Health 2007 0.93
134 Psychological distress as a predictor of CHD events in men: the effect of persistence and components of risk. Psychosom Med 2005 0.93
135 Combined impact of smoking and heavy alcohol use on cognitive decline in early old age: Whitehall II prospective cohort study. Br J Psychiatry 2013 0.93
136 The influence of socioeconomic status on the predictive power of self-rated health for 6-year mortality in English and Brazilian older adults: the ELSA and Bambui cohort studies. Ann Epidemiol 2012 0.92
137 Inequality and mental disorders: opportunities for action. Lancet 2013 0.92
138 Epidemiology and social justice in light of social determinants of health research. Bioethics 2009 0.92
139 Polymorphisms in the WNK1 gene are associated with blood pressure variation and urinary potassium excretion. PLoS One 2009 0.92
140 Strong evidence that the economic crisis caused a rise in suicides in Europe: the need for social protection. J Epidemiol Community Health 2013 0.91
141 Delayed blood pressure recovery after psychological stress is associated with carotid intima-media thickness: Whitehall psychobiology study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2006 0.90
142 Ethnic variation in childhood asthma and wheezing illnesses: findings from the Millennium Cohort Study. Int J Epidemiol 2007 0.88
143 Risk factors for colonic and rectal cancer mortality: evidence from 40 years' follow-up in the Whitehall I study. J Epidemiol Community Health 2011 0.88
144 The importance of government policies in reducing employment related health inequalities. BMJ 2010 0.86
145 Prevalence and predictors of carotid wall triple line pattern in a general population sample. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2011 0.86
146 Commentary: Disentangling the association between short height and cardiovascular risk--genes or environment? Int J Epidemiol 2003 0.86
147 Self esteem and health. BMJ 2003 0.86
148 No interactions between previously associated 2-hour glucose gene variants and physical activity or BMI on 2-hour glucose levels. Diabetes 2012 0.86
149 Biological predictors of change in functioning in the Whitehall II study. Ann Epidemiol 2004 0.85
150 A comparison of socio-economic differences in long-term sickness absence in a Japanese cohort and a British cohort of employed men. Eur J Public Health 2004 0.85
151 Binge drinking and blood pressure: cross-sectional results of the HAPIEE study. PLoS One 2013 0.85
152 Sex differences in physical and mental functioning of Japanese civil servants: explanations from work and family characteristics. Soc Sci Med 2010 0.85
153 Social inequalities in mortality: a problem of cognitive function? Eur Heart J 2009 0.85
154 Social determinants and adolescent health. Int J Public Health 2009 0.85
155 Do lipids contribute to the lack of cardio-protective effect of binge drinking: alcohol consumption and lipids in three eastern European countries. Alcohol Alcohol 2005 0.84
156 Challenging health inequalities--implications for the workplace. Occup Med (Lond) 2010 0.84
157 Social relationships and health related behaviors among older US adults. BMC Public Health 2014 0.84
158 Leisure time physical activity and coronary heart disease mortality in men symptomatic or asymptomatic for ischaemia: evidence from the Whitehall study. J Public Health Med 2003 0.84
159 Association of socioeconomic position with smoking and mortality: the contribution of early life circumstances in the 1946 birth cohort. J Epidemiol Community Health 2013 0.84
160 The effect of housing on the mental health of older people: the impact of lifetime housing history in Whitehall II. BMC Public Health 2011 0.83
161 Does retirement influence cognitive performance? The Whitehall II Study. J Epidemiol Community Health 2010 0.83
162 Non-fatal injuries in three Central and Eastern European urban population samples: the HAPIEE study. Eur J Public Health 2009 0.83
163 Association of sleep quality and free time leisure activities in Japanese and British civil servants. J Occup Health 2005 0.83
164 Levels and distribution of self-rated health in the Kazakh population: results from the Kazakhstan household health survey 2012. BMC Public Health 2014 0.82
165 Global health governance: commission on social determinants of health and the imperative for change. J Law Med Ethics 2010 0.81
166 The relationship between parenting dimensions and adult achievement: evidence from the Whitehall II Study. Int J Behav Med 2006 0.79
167 Do health control beliefs predict behaviour in Russians? Prev Med 2003 0.79
168 MLXIPL variant in individuals with low and high triglyceridemia in white population in Central Europe. Hum Genet 2008 0.79
169 Socioeconomic circumstances, health behaviours and functional limitations in older persons in four Central and Eastern European populations. Age Ageing 2012 0.79
170 Intimations of mortality: perceived age of leaving middle age as a predictor of future health outcomes within the Whitehall II study. Age Ageing 2003 0.79
171 Association between year of birth and cognitive functions in Russia and the Czech Republic: cross-sectional results of the HAPIEE study. Neuroepidemiology 2009 0.79
172 Independent UK Panel on Breast Cancer Screening replies to Michael Baum. BMJ 2013 0.79
173 Tackling social factors to improve health. Bull World Health Organ 2006 0.78
174 Does working while ill trigger serious coronary events? The Whitehall II study. J Occup Environ Med 2009 0.78
175 Survival in relation to angina symptoms and diagnosis among men aged 70-90 years: the Whitehall Study. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2007 0.78
176 Societal transition and health. Lancet 2009 0.78
177 Sex inequalities in physical and mental functioning of British, Finnish, and Japanese civil servants: role of job demand, control and work hours. Soc Sci Med 2011 0.78
178 The cardioprotective effects of alcohol consumption: does cardiac autonomic function play a role? Eur J Epidemiol 2007 0.78
179 The rising tide of alcohol. Addiction 2004 0.77
180 Apolipoprotein E Arg136 --> Cys mutation and hyperlipidemia in a large central European population sample. Clin Chim Acta 2008 0.76
181 The Disease of Poverty. Sci Am 2016 0.76
182 Fruit and vegetable intake reduces risk of fatal coronary heart disease. Eur Heart J 2011 0.75
183 Dreaming a different epidemiological future. Eur J Epidemiol 2005 0.75
184 Socioeconomic and gender inequalities in job dissatisfaction among Japanese civil servants: the roles of work, family and personality characteristics. Ind Health 2014 0.75
185 Social, behavioral, and metabolic determinants of plasma viscosity in the Whitehall II Study. Ann Epidemiol 2005 0.75
186 Policy overview. Closing the gap in a generation. Perspect Public Health 2009 0.75
187 Poverty's impact on health. Experts discuss roles of environment, lifestyle. Interview by Andis Roeznieks. Mod Healthc 2013 0.75
188 The causes of the causes. Health Serv J 2009 0.75
189 Roger Jowell's vision: European Social Survey. Eur J Public Health 2017 0.75
190 Evidence and action. Interviewed by Andy Cowper. Health Serv J 2008 0.75
191 COVID-19: exposing and amplifying inequalities. J Epidemiol Community Health 2020 0.75
192 Michael Marmot: Evidence based optimist. BMJ 2015 0.75
193 In practice. Interview by Jacob Lonsdale. J R Soc Promot Health 2007 0.75
194 Ganges, Cambridge, Chicago, Edinburgh, Cambridge... Values and public health. Eur J Epidemiol 2005 0.75