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Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature (2010) 28.21
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Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation. Nat Genet (2008) 22.35
A susceptibility locus for lung cancer maps to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes on 15q25. Nature (2008) 16.10
Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity. Nat Genet (2008) 15.94
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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature (2011) 13.25
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Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure. Nat Genet (2009) 12.44
Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet (2012) 11.09
Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity. Nat Genet (2010) 8.55
Association of hemoglobin A1c with cardiovascular disease and mortality in adults: the European prospective investigation into cancer in Norfolk. Ann Intern Med (2004) 8.36
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Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk. Nat Genet (2013) 8.24
Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nat Genet (2010) 7.94
Using intake biomarkers to evaluate the extent of dietary misreporting in a large sample of adults: the OPEN study. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 7.68
Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2012) 7.59
Newly discovered breast cancer susceptibility loci on 3p24 and 17q23.2. Nat Genet (2009) 7.30
LDL-cholesterol concentrations: a genome-wide association study. Lancet (2008) 6.44
C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and cardiovascular disease prediction. N Engl J Med (2012) 6.39
Triglycerides and the risk of coronary heart disease: 10,158 incident cases among 262,525 participants in 29 Western prospective studies. Circulation (2006) 6.17
Combined impact of health behaviours and mortality in men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. PLoS Med (2008) 6.14
Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array. Nat Genet (2013) 5.58
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture. Nat Genet (2012) 5.48
Loss-of-function mutations in APOC3, triglycerides, and coronary disease. N Engl J Med (2014) 5.47
Subclinical hypothyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortality. JAMA (2010) 5.20
Genome-wide association study identifies variants in the ABO locus associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer. Nat Genet (2009) 5.14
Meat, fish, and colorectal cancer risk: the European Prospective Investigation into cancer and nutrition. J Natl Cancer Inst (2005) 4.45
A comparison of a food frequency questionnaire with a 24-hour recall for use in an epidemiological cohort study: results from the biomarker-based Observing Protein and Energy Nutrition (OPEN) study. Int J Epidemiol (2003) 4.39
Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer. Nat Genet (2013) 4.35
Body size and risk of colon and rectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). J Natl Cancer Inst (2006) 4.17
Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet (2014) 4.13
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Genetic variants influencing circulating lipid levels and risk of coronary artery disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2010) 4.08
Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes (2010) 4.07
Fruit and vegetable intake and overall cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). J Natl Cancer Inst (2010) 3.98
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
Lipid-related markers and cardiovascular disease prediction. JAMA (2012) 3.91
Use of accelerometers in a large field-based study of children: protocols, design issues, and effects on precision. J Phys Act Health (2008) 3.81
Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci. Nat Genet (2013) 3.81
Endogenous testosterone and mortality due to all causes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer in men: European prospective investigation into cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) Prospective Population Study. Circulation (2007) 3.71
Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer. Nat Genet (2012) 3.69
Dietary fibre in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): an observational study. Lancet (2003) 3.53
Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: EPIC-elderly prospective cohort study. BMJ (2005) 3.48
Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nat Genet (2011) 3.40
Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet (2010) 3.37
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet (2013) 3.25
The association of pattern of lifetime alcohol use and cause of death in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) study. Int J Epidemiol (2013) 3.23
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
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Modernising medical careers, medical training application service, and the postgraduate medical education and training board: time for the emperors to don their clothes. Lancet (2007) 3.12
Genetic variation in LIN28B is associated with the timing of puberty. Nat Genet (2009) 3.09
Inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers and risk of liver and biliary tract cancer. Hepatology (2014) 3.06
Consumption of vegetables and fruits and risk of breast cancer. JAMA (2005) 3.02
Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci on 2p21 and 11q13.3. Nat Genet (2010) 2.96
Body size and breast cancer risk: findings from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer And Nutrition (EPIC). Int J Cancer (2004) 2.96
Fruit, vegetables, and colorectal cancer risk: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 2.93
Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2013) 2.92
Fruit and vegetable intake and the risk of stomach and oesophagus adenocarcinoma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-EURGAST). Int J Cancer (2006) 2.89
Evaluation of human papillomavirus antibodies and risk of subsequent head and neck cancer. J Clin Oncol (2013) 2.87
Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits. PLoS Genet (2013) 2.83
Cumulative effects and predictive value of common obesity-susceptibility variants identified by genome-wide association studies. Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 2.74
Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile. Nat Genet (2011) 2.73
Plasma vitamin C level, fruit and vegetable consumption, and the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus: the European prospective investigation of cancer--Norfolk prospective study. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.71
Hepatocellular carcinoma risk factors and disease burden in a European cohort: a nested case-control study. J Natl Cancer Inst (2011) 2.63
FGFR2 variants and breast cancer risk: fine-scale mapping using African American studies and analysis of chromatin conformation. Hum Mol Genet (2009) 2.62
Smoking and risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: analysis of the EPIC cohort. Ann Neurol (2009) 2.56
Associations between dietary methods and biomarkers, and between fruits and vegetables and risk of ischaemic heart disease, in the EPIC Norfolk Cohort Study. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 2.55
Serum sex steroids in premenopausal women and breast cancer risk within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). J Natl Cancer Inst (2005) 2.53
Fatty acid composition of plasma phospholipids and risk of prostate cancer in a case-control analysis nested within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 2.53