Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
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1
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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index.
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Nat Genet
|
2010
|
23.08
|
2
|
Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height.
|
Nature
|
2010
|
20.01
|
3
|
New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk.
|
Nat Genet
|
2010
|
17.89
|
4
|
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk.
|
Nature
|
2011
|
13.25
|
5
|
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
|
6
|
Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways.
|
Nat Genet
|
2012
|
4.73
|
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
|
Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure.
|
Nat Genet
|
2011
|
3.40
|
9
|
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
|
10
|
Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits.
|
PLoS Genet
|
2013
|
2.83
|
11
|
FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index.
|
Nature
|
2012
|
2.77
|
12
|
Elevated interleukin-18 levels are associated with the metabolic syndrome independent of obesity and insulin resistance.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2005
|
2.17
|
13
|
A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.72
|
14
|
Monocyte count, but not C-reactive protein or interleukin-6, is an independent risk marker for subclinical carotid atherosclerosis.
|
Stroke
|
2004
|
1.46
|
15
|
Reduced serum total osteocalcin is associated with metabolic syndrome in older men via waist circumference, hyperglycemia, and triglyceride levels.
|
Eur J Endocrinol
|
2010
|
1.39
|
16
|
Sequence variants in three loci influence monocyte counts and erythrocyte volume.
|
Am J Hum Genet
|
2009
|
1.28
|
17
|
Folate levels and cancer morbidity and mortality: prospective cohort study from Busselton, Western Australia.
|
Ann Epidemiol
|
2005
|
1.27
|
18
|
Age-related changes in thyroid function: a longitudinal study of a community-based cohort.
|
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
|
2012
|
1.16
|
19
|
A locus on chromosome 1p36 is associated with thyrotropin and thyroid function as identified by genome-wide association study.
|
Am J Hum Genet
|
2010
|
1.05
|
20
|
The apolipoprotein AII rs5082 variant is associated with reduced risk of coronary artery disease in an Australian male population.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
2008
|
0.99
|
21
|
IL18 haplotypes are associated with serum IL-18 concentrations in a population-based study and a cohort of individuals with premature coronary heart disease.
|
Clin Chem
|
2007
|
0.98
|
22
|
Prevalence and risk factor correlates of elevated C-reactive protein in an adult Australian population.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
2008
|
0.95
|
23
|
C-reactive protein and interleukin-18 levels in relation to coronary heart disease: prospective cohort study from Busselton Western Australia.
|
Heart Lung Circ
|
2007
|
0.94
|
24
|
Higher serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin and other bone turnover markers are associated with reduced diabetes risk and lower estradiol concentrations in older men.
|
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
|
2015
|
0.90
|
25
|
Cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene haplotypes, plasma high-density lipoprotein levels and the risk of coronary heart disease.
|
Hum Genet
|
2007
|
0.90
|
26
|
Association of an allelic variant of interleukin-6 with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in an Australian community population.
|
Eur Heart J
|
2003
|
0.90
|
27
|
A meta-analysis of the associations between common variation in the PDE8B gene and thyroid hormone parameters, including assessment of longitudinal stability of associations over time and effect of thyroid hormone replacement.
|
Eur J Endocrinol
|
2011
|
0.89
|
28
|
Urinary proteases degrade albumin: implications for measurement of albuminuria in stored samples.
|
Ann Clin Biochem
|
2010
|
0.88
|
29
|
Utility of the metabolic syndrome and its components in the prediction of incident cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study.
|
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil
|
2009
|
0.87
|
30
|
Promoter polymorphism of the gene for CD14 receptor is not associated with sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis in a community population.
|
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil
|
2004
|
0.85
|
31
|
15-Lipoxygenase gene variants are associated with carotid plaque but not carotid intima-media thickness.
|
Hum Genet
|
2008
|
0.84
|
32
|
Association of Interleukin-1 gene polymorphisms with central obesity and metabolic syndrome in a coronary heart disease population.
|
Hum Genet
|
2008
|
0.83
|
33
|
Reference intervals for bone turnover markers and their association with incident hip fractures in older men: the Health in Men study.
|
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
|
2015
|
0.82
|
34
|
Differential associations of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and oestradiol with physical, metabolic and health-related factors in community-dwelling men aged 17-97 years from the Busselton Health Survey.
|
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
|
2014
|
0.82
|
35
|
Angiotensinogen gene T235 variant: a marker for the development of persistent microalbuminuria in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
|
J Diabetes Complications
|
2008
|
0.82
|
36
|
Folate and vitamin B-12 and risk of fatal cardiovascular disease: cohort study from Busselton, Western Australia.
|
BMJ
|
2003
|
0.82
|
37
|
Association of PARL rs3732581 genetic variant with insulin levels, metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease.
|
Hum Genet
|
2008
|
0.81
|
38
|
Investigating the association between K198N coding polymorphism in EDN1 and hypertension, lipoprotein levels, the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.
|
Hum Genet
|
2008
|
0.81
|
39
|
Abnormal glucose regulation in an Australian acute coronary syndrome population: a prospective study.
|
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
|
2008
|
0.81
|
40
|
Higher ferritin levels, but not serum iron or transferrin saturation, are associated with Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adult men and women free of genetic haemochromatosis.
|
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
|
2014
|
0.80
|
41
|
Stability of ascorbic acid in serum and plasma prior to analysis.
|
Ann Clin Biochem
|
2002
|
0.80
|
42
|
Interleukin-18 levels are not associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in a community population. The Perth Carotid Ultrasound Disease Assessment Study (CUDAS).
|
Atherosclerosis
|
2006
|
0.78
|
43
|
The longitudinal association of common susceptibility variants for type 2 diabetes and obesity with fasting glucose level and BMI.
|
BMC Med Genet
|
2010
|
0.78
|
44
|
Erratum: Whole-genome sequence-based analysis of thyroid function.
|
Nat Commun
|
2015
|
0.77
|
45
|
Functional haplotypes in the PTGDR gene fail to associate with asthma in two Australian populations.
|
Respirology
|
2011
|
0.76
|
46
|
Testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol are differentially associated with carotid intima-media thickness and the presence of carotid plaque in men with and without coronary artery disease.
|
Endocr J
|
2015
|
0.75
|
47
|
Expression of the HFE hemochromatosis gene in a community-based population of elderly women.
|
J Gastroenterol Hepatol
|
2004
|
0.75
|