George V Dedoussis

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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 Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways. Nat Genet 2012 4.73
3 GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment. Science 2013 4.71
4 A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2012 4.37
5 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
6 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet 2013 3.25
7 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
8 New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation. Nature 2011 3.14
9 Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell. Nature 2012 2.77
10 Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight. Nat Genet 2010 2.30
11 Genome-wide association identifies nine common variants associated with fasting proinsulin levels and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2011 2.21
12 Interactions of dietary whole-grain intake with fasting glucose- and insulin-related genetic loci in individuals of European descent: a meta-analysis of 14 cohort studies. Diabetes Care 2010 2.14
13 New loci associated with birth weight identify genetic links between intrauterine growth and adult height and metabolism. Nat Genet 2012 1.90
14 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
15 Association of genetic Loci with glucose levels in childhood and adolescence: a meta-analysis of over 6,000 children. Diabetes 2011 1.31
16 Total zinc intake may modify the glucose-raising effect of a zinc transporter (SLC30A8) variant: a 14-cohort meta-analysis. Diabetes 2011 1.13
17 Association between family divorce and children's BMI and meal patterns: the GENDAI Study. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 1.07
18 Effect of zinc supplementation on plasma IL-6 and MCP-1 production and NK cell function in healthy elderly: interactive influence of +647 MT1a and -174 IL-6 polymorphic alleles. Exp Gerontol 2007 1.02
19 Consumption of vegetables, cooked meals, and eating dinner is negatively associated with overweight status in children. J Pediatr 2010 0.93
20 The Gene-Diet Attica investigation on childhood obesity (GENDAI): overview of the study design. Clin Chem Lab Med 2007 0.92
21 Metabolic syndrome in a Mediterranean pediatric cohort: prevalence using International Diabetes Federation-derived criteria and associations with adiponectin and leptin. Metabolism 2011 0.91
22 A genome-wide association study identifies rs2000999 as a strong genetic determinant of circulating haptoglobin levels. PLoS One 2012 0.89
23 Higher magnesium intake is associated with lower fasting glucose and insulin, with no evidence of interaction with select genetic loci, in a meta-analysis of 15 CHARGE Consortium Studies. J Nutr 2013 0.88
24 Fibrinogen beta variants confer protection against coronary artery disease in a Greek case-control study. BMC Med Genet 2010 0.88
25 Assessment of gene-nutrient interactions on inflammatory status of the elderly with the use of a zinc diet score--ZINCAGE study. J Nutr Biochem 2009 0.85
26 Genome-wide association analysis of eating disorder-related symptoms, behaviors, and personality traits. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2012 0.85
27 Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms -786T > C and 894G > T in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients. Hum Genomics 2010 0.83
28 Replication of established common genetic variants for adult BMI and childhood obesity in Greek adolescents: the TEENAGE study. Ann Hum Genet 2013 0.83
29 Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system gene polymorphisms in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst 2010 0.82
30 Design and descriptive characteristics of the GHRAS: the Greek Health Randomized Aging Study. Med Sci Monit 2008 0.80
31 The STK33-linked SNP rs4929949 is associated with obesity and BMI in two independent cohorts of Swedish and Greek children. PLoS One 2013 0.80
32 Biomarkers in the field of obesity and its related comorbidities. Expert Opin Ther Targets 2014 0.80
33 In vitro and in vivo effects of zinc on cytokine signalling in human T cells. Exp Gerontol 2007 0.78
34 Cholesterol ester transfer protein: a therapeutic target in atherosclerosis? Expert Opin Ther Targets 2008 0.77
35 Genome-wide association study to identify common variants associated with brachial circumference: a meta-analysis of 14 cohorts. PLoS One 2012 0.75
36 ROS1 Asp2213Asn polymorphism is not associated with coronary artery disease in a Greek case-control study. Clin Chem Lab Med 2009 0.75