Amanda J Bennett

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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 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
4 Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis. Nat Genet 2010 16.96
5 Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity. Nat Genet 2008 15.94
6 Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2010 12.27
7 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
8 Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution. PLoS Genet 2009 5.81
9 Common variants near ATM are associated with glycemic response to metformin in type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2010 4.42
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 Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight. Nat Genet 2010 2.30
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 Genetic determinants of height growth assessed longitudinally from infancy to adulthood in the northern Finland birth cohort 1966. PLoS Genet 2009 1.89
15 Association between common variation at the FTO locus and changes in body mass index from infancy to late childhood: the complex nature of genetic association through growth and development. PLoS Genet 2011 1.82
16 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
17 Type 2 diabetes risk alleles are associated with reduced size at birth. Diabetes 2009 1.58
18 Total zinc intake may modify the glucose-raising effect of a zinc transporter (SLC30A8) variant: a 14-cohort meta-analysis. Diabetes 2011 1.13
19 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
20 Impact of shortened crop rotation of oilseed rape on soil and rhizosphere microbial diversity in relation to yield decline. PLoS One 2013 1.02
21 Mutations in HNF1A result in marked alterations of plasma glycan profile. Diabetes 2012 0.87
22 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
23 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
24 Improving access to substance abuse treatment services for consumers with AIDS: a formative evaluation. J Evid Based Soc Work 2010 0.77