Ulla Sovio

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1 A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity. Science 2007 37.88
2 Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2010 23.08
3 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 2010 20.01
4 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
5 Genome-wide association analysis of metabolic traits in a birth cohort from a founder population. Nat Genet 2008 12.07
6 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
7 A polymorphism within the G6PC2 gene is associated with fasting plasma glucose levels. Science 2008 4.38
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 Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet 2010 3.37
10 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
11 Neonatal outcome and congenital malformations in children born after in-vitro fertilization. Hum Reprod 2002 2.70
12 Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight. Nat Genet 2010 2.30
13 Infant vitamin d supplementation and allergic conditions in adulthood: northern Finland birth cohort 1966. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2004 2.28
14 A genome-wide meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with allergic rhinitis and grass sensitization and their interaction with birth order. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 2.24
15 Early life factors and blood pressure at age 31 years in the 1966 northern Finland birth cohort. Hypertension 2004 2.14
16 A bivariate genome-wide approach to metabolic syndrome: STAMPEED consortium. Diabetes 2011 2.09
17 Genome-wide association and genetic functional studies identify autism susceptibility candidate 2 gene (AUTS2) in the regulation of alcohol consumption. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 2.01
18 New loci associated with birth weight identify genetic links between intrauterine growth and adult height and metabolism. Nat Genet 2012 1.90
19 Relationship between birthweight and blood lipid concentrations in later life: evidence from the existing literature. Int J Epidemiol 2003 1.72
20 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
21 Birthweight and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Epidemiol 2011 1.67
22 Stress-related eating and drinking behavior and body mass index and predictors of this behavior. Prev Med 2002 1.56
23 Common variants at 6q22 and 17q21 are associated with intracranial volume. Nat Genet 2012 1.51
24 Genome-wide association study reveals multiple loci associated with primary tooth development during infancy. PLoS Genet 2010 1.40
25 Distinct variants at LIN28B influence growth in height from birth to adulthood. Am J Hum Genet 2010 1.37
26 Size at birth, weight gain over the life course, and low-grade inflammation in young adulthood: northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort study. Eur Heart J 2008 1.32
27 Metabolic cardiovascular disease risk factors in women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.30
28 Manifestations of metabolic syndrome after hypertensive pregnancy. Hypertension 2004 1.26
29 Relation of immediate postnatal growth with obesity and related metabolic risk factors in adulthood: the northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study. Am J Epidemiol 2010 1.26
30 Adolescent manifestations of metabolic syndrome among children born to women with gestational diabetes in a general-population birth cohort. Am J Epidemiol 2009 1.26
31 Hormonal profile of women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 1.21
32 Genome-wide association and longitudinal analyses reveal genetic loci linking pubertal height growth, pubertal timing and childhood adiposity. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.19
33 Comparison of metabolic and inflammatory outcomes in women who used oral contraceptives and the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device in a general population. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008 1.10
34 Overweight in childhood, adolescence and adulthood and cardiovascular risk in later life: pooled analysis of three british birth cohorts. PLoS One 2013 1.06
35 Pubertal timing and growth influences cardiometabolic risk factors in adult males and females. Diabetes Care 2012 1.04
36 Life-course analysis of a fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene variant and body mass index in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 using structural equation modeling. Am J Epidemiol 2010 1.02
37 Assessing the efficacy of the Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Programme (HELP) compared with enhanced standard care of the obese adolescent in the community: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2011 1.02
38 Large-scale analysis of the relationship between CYP11A promoter variation, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and serum testosterone. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.01
39 Scoping the impact of the national child measurement programme feedback on the child obesity pathway: study protocol. BMC Public Health 2012 0.96
40 Analysis of multiple data sets reveals no association between the insulin gene variable number tandem repeat element and polycystic ovary syndrome or related traits. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 0.96
41 Birthweight and blood pressure in five European birth cohort studies: an investigation of confounding factors. Eur J Public Health 2005 0.96
42 Variation at the insulin gene VNTR (variable number tandem repeat) polymorphism and early growth: studies in a large Finnish birth cohort. Diabetes 2004 0.91
43 Fetal and infant growth and the risk of obesity during early childhood: the Generation R Study. Eur J Endocrinol 2011 0.90
44 Mothers and daughters: intergenerational patterns of reproduction. Eur J Public Health 2005 0.88
45 Association study of 25 type 2 diabetes related Loci with measures of obesity in Indian sib pairs. PLoS One 2013 0.87
46 Early-life origins of schizotypal traits in adulthood. Br J Psychiatry 2009 0.85
47 Relationship between eating behavior, breakfast consumption, and obesity among Finnish and Greek adolescents. J Nutr Educ Behav 2010 0.84
48 Detailed analysis of variation at and around mitochondrial position 16189 in a large Finnish cohort reveals no significant associations with early growth or metabolic phenotypes at age 31 years. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 0.83
49 Prediction of adolescent and adult adiposity outcomes from early life anthropometrics. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.83
50 Maternal Hb during pregnancy and offspring's educational achievement: a prospective cohort study over 30 years. Br J Nutr 2010 0.82
51 Relationship between E23K (an established type II diabetes-susceptibility variant within KCNJ11), polycystic ovary syndrome and androgen levels. Eur J Hum Genet 2007 0.81
52 Socioeconomic and early-life factors and risk of being overweight or obese in children of Swedish- and foreign-born parents. Pediatr Res 2013 0.80
53 Comparison of self-reported emotional and behavioural problems in adolescents from Greece and Finland. Acta Paediatr 2007 0.79
54 High-dose vitamin D supplements are not associated with linear growth in a large Finnish cohort. J Nutr 2011 0.78
55 Infant locomotive development and its association with adult blood pressure. Eur J Pediatr 2014 0.77
56 Fetal Growth and the Risk of Spontaneous Preterm Birth in a Prospective Cohort Study of Nulliparous Women. Am J Epidemiol 2016 0.75