Alan B Weder

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1 Genome-wide association scan shows genetic variants in the FTO gene are associated with obesity-related traits. PLoS Genet 2007 14.99
2 Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature 2011 13.25
3 From the Cover: Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 3.39
4 A genome-wide linkage analysis investigating the determinants of blood pressure in whites and African Americans. Am J Hypertens 2003 2.76
5 Multiple genes for essential-hypertension susceptibility on chromosome 1q. Am J Hum Genet 2006 2.34
6 A BDNF coding variant is associated with the NEO personality inventory domain neuroticism, a risk factor for depression. Neuropsychopharmacology 2002 2.07
7 Chlorthalidone reduces cardiovascular events compared with hydrochlorothiazide: a retrospective cohort analysis. Hypertension 2011 1.93
8 Evolution and hypertension. Hypertension 2006 1.50
9 Evolutionary health promotion. Prev Med 2002 1.41
10 Hypertension in pregnancy as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease later in life. J Hypertens 2010 1.36
11 Low-sodium DASH diet improves diastolic function and ventricular-arterial coupling in hypertensive heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Circ Heart Fail 2013 1.33
12 Two major QTLs and several others relate to factors of metabolic syndrome in the family blood pressure program. Hypertension 2005 1.32
13 Positional identification of hypertension susceptibility genes on chromosome 2. Hypertension 2004 1.25
14 Positional identification of variants of Adamts16 linked to inherited hypertension. Hum Mol Genet 2009 1.21
15 Genome-wide linkage scans for fasting glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program: evidence of linkages to chromosome 7q36 and 19q13 from meta-analysis. Diabetes 2005 1.19
16 A whole-genome scan for stroke or myocardial infarction in family blood pressure program families. Stroke 2008 1.18
17 Nocturnal sodium excretion, blood pressure dipping, and sodium sensitivity. Hypertension 2006 1.14
18 Low-sodium dietary approaches to stop hypertension diet reduces blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and oxidative stress in hypertensive heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Hypertension 2012 1.12
19 An evaluation of the metabolic syndrome in a large multi-ethnic study: the Family Blood Pressure Program. Nutr Metab (Lond) 2005 1.09
20 A meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage scans for hypertension: the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program. Am J Hypertens 2003 1.07
21 Orthostatic hypotension: a common, serious and underrecognized problem in hospitalized patients. J Am Soc Hypertens 2011 0.99
22 Genome-wide linkage screen for stature and body mass index in 3.032 families: evidence for sex- and population-specific genetic effects. Eur J Hum Genet 2008 0.98
23 "Environmental hypertensionology" the effects of environmental factors on blood pressure in clinical practice and research. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2011 0.96
24 The impact of data quality on the identification of complex disease genes: experience from the Family Blood Pressure Program. Eur J Hum Genet 2006 0.93
25 Genome-wide case/control studies in hypertension: only the 'tip of the iceberg'. J Hypertens 2010 0.89
26 Anger types: heritability and relation to blood pressure, body mass index, and left ventricular mass. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2008 0.84
27 Sodium glomerulopathy: tubuloglomerular feedback and renal injury in African Americans. Kidney Int 2004 0.84
28 Percutaneous stenting of incidental unilateral renal artery stenosis: decision analysis of costs and benefits. J Endovasc Ther 2003 0.82
29 Association between a dopamine-4 receptor polymorphism and blood pressure. Am J Hypertens 2005 0.81
30 Does "hidden undercuffing" occur among obese patients? Effect of arm sizes and other predictors of the difference between wrist and upper arm blood pressures. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2010 0.81
31 A single-center experience treating renal malperfusion after aortic dissection with central aortic fenestration and renal artery stenting. J Vasc Surg 2008 0.79
32 Treating acute hypertension in the hospital: a Lacuna in the guidelines. Hypertension 2010 0.77
33 Variation in the checkpoint kinase 2 gene is associated with type 2 diabetes in multiple populations. Acta Diabetol 2009 0.76
34 One size fits all? Curr Hypertens Rep 2008 0.75
35 ONTARGET: How much RAS inhibition is enough? Curr Hypertens Rep 2009 0.75
36 A polymorphic 3'UTR element in ATP1B1 regulates alternative polyadenylation and is associated with blood pressure. PLoS One 2013 0.75
37 Comprehensive linkage and linkage heterogeneity analysis of 4344 sibling pairs affected with hypertension from the Family Blood Pressure Program. Genet Epidemiol 2007 0.75
38 Management of intermittent claudication. Cardiol Clin 2002 0.75
39 Clinical trials report. Reading alphabet soup. Curr Hypertens Rep 2005 0.75
40 Initial hypertension treatment: one combination fits most? J Am Soc Hypertens 2011 0.75