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Andrew D Johnson

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1 Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature 2011 13.25
2 Genome-wide association study of blood pressure and hypertension. Nat Genet 2009 11.54
3 Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2012 11.09
4 New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet 2010 5.58
5 Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet 2014 4.13
6 Allelic expression imbalance of human mu opioid receptor (OPRM1) caused by variant A118G. J Biol Chem 2005 3.53
7 Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nat Genet 2011 3.40
8 Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet 2010 3.37
9 Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet 2012 3.04
10 Novel associations of multiple genetic loci with plasma levels of factor VII, factor VIII, and von Willebrand factor: The CHARGE (Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genome Epidemiology) Consortium. Circulation 2010 2.78
11 Identification of ciliary localization sequences within the third intracellular loop of G protein-coupled receptors. Mol Biol Cell 2008 2.73
12 CUBN is a gene locus for albuminuria. J Am Soc Nephrol 2011 2.70
13 Multidrug resistance polypeptide 1 (MDR1, ABCB1) variant 3435C>T affects mRNA stability. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2005 2.68
14 Whole-genome sequence-based analysis of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Nat Genet 2013 2.62
15 Genome-wide association identifies OBFC1 as a locus involved in human leukocyte telomere biology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 2.47
16 Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases. PLoS Genet 2012 2.34
17 Meta-analyses identify 13 loci associated with age at menopause and highlight DNA repair and immune pathways. Nat Genet 2012 2.12
18 Genome-wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction. Circulation 2011 1.96
19 Genome-wide association for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adipose reveals a novel locus for visceral fat in women. PLoS Genet 2012 1.84
20 Discovery and replication of novel blood pressure genetic loci in the Women's Genome Health Study. J Hypertens 2011 1.81
21 Multiethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >100 000 subjects identifies 23 fibrinogen-associated Loci but no strong evidence of a causal association between circulating fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease. Circulation 2013 1.77
22 Genome-wide association and functional follow-up reveals new loci for kidney function. PLoS Genet 2012 1.68
23 Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms on chromosome 9p21.3 with platelet reactivity: a potential mechanism for increased vascular disease. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010 1.64
24 Imputation of exome sequence variants into population- based samples and blood-cell-trait-associated loci in African Americans: NHLBI GO Exome Sequencing Project. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.60
25 Genome-wide association analysis of blood-pressure traits in African-ancestry individuals reveals common associated genes in African and non-African populations. Am J Hum Genet 2013 1.55
26 Common variants in the calcium-sensing receptor gene are associated with total serum calcium levels. Hum Mol Genet 2010 1.53
27 Acquisition of germ plasm accelerates vertebrate evolution. Science 2014 1.53
28 Relation of platelet and leukocyte inflammatory transcripts to body mass index in the Framingham heart study. Circulation 2010 1.47
29 Genome-wide association study for circulating tissue plasminogen activator levels and functional follow-up implicates endothelial STXBP5 and STX2. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2014 1.45
30 Dopamine receptor 1 localizes to neuronal cilia in a dynamic process that requires the Bardet-Biedl syndrome proteins. Cell Mol Life Sci 2010 1.45
31 Association of novel genetic Loci with circulating fibrinogen levels: a genome-wide association study in 6 population-based cohorts. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2009 1.41
32 PRIMe: a method for characterization and evaluation of pleiotropic regions from multiple genome-wide association studies. Bioinformatics 2011 1.39
33 Theta reset produces optimal conditions for long-term potentiation. Hippocampus 2004 1.33
34 Loci influencing blood pressure identified using a cardiovascular gene-centric array. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.27
35 Genome-wide association study for circulating levels of PAI-1 provides novel insights into its regulation. Blood 2012 1.26
36 A genome-wide association meta-analysis of circulating sex hormone-binding globulin reveals multiple Loci implicated in sex steroid hormone regulation. PLoS Genet 2012 1.23
37 A systems biology framework identifies molecular underpinnings of coronary heart disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2013 1.18
38 Epigenetic marks in somatic chromatin are remodelled to resemble pluripotent nuclei by amphibian oocyte extracts. Epigenetics 2009 1.14
39 Integration of genome-wide association studies with biological knowledge identifies six novel genes related to kidney function. Hum Mol Genet 2012 1.14
40 Identification of a specific intronic PEAR1 gene variant associated with greater platelet aggregability and protein expression. Blood 2011 1.13
41 Common genetic variation in the 3'-BCL11B gene desert is associated with carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and excess cardiovascular disease risk: the AortaGen Consortium. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2011 1.11
42 Common genetic loci influencing plasma homocysteine concentrations and their effect on risk of coronary artery disease. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.08
43 Gene expression signatures of coronary heart disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2013 1.08
44 Association of genomic loci from a cardiovascular gene SNP array with fibrinogen levels in European Americans and African-Americans from six cohort studies: the Candidate Gene Association Resource (CARe). Blood 2010 1.07
45 Protein kinase CK2 modulates apoptosis induced by resveratrol and epigallocatechin-3-gallate in prostate cancer cells. Mol Cancer Ther 2007 1.06
46 Genetic associations for activated partial thromboplastin time and prothrombin time, their gene expression profiles, and risk of coronary artery disease. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.05
47 Axolotl Nanog activity in mouse embryonic stem cells demonstrates that ground state pluripotency is conserved from urodele amphibians to mammals. Development 2010 1.05
48 Common genetic variation at the IL1RL1 locus regulates IL-33/ST2 signaling. J Clin Invest 2013 1.04
49 Differential nuclear remodeling of mammalian somatic cells by Xenopus laevis oocyte and egg cytoplasm. Exp Cell Res 2005 1.02
50 Quantifying rare, deleterious variation in 12 human cytochrome P450 drug-metabolism genes in a large-scale exome dataset. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.00
51 Genome-wide association of pericardial fat identifies a unique locus for ectopic fat. PLoS Genet 2012 1.00
52 Clinical and genetic correlates of growth differentiation factor 15 in the community. Clin Chem 2012 0.99
53 Gene expression analysis of whole blood, peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and lymphoblastoid cell lines from the Framingham Heart Study. Physiol Genomics 2011 0.98
54 Reprogramming somatic cells into stem cells. Reproduction 2006 0.95
55 Semi-quantitative immunohistochemical detection of 5-hydroxymethyl-cytosine reveals conservation of its tissue distribution between amphibians and mammals. Epigenetics 2012 0.95
56 5-hydroxymethyl-cytosine enrichment of non-committed cells is not a universal feature of vertebrate development. Epigenetics 2012 0.94
57 Genetic associations with expression for genes implicated in GWAS studies for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and blood phenotypes. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.93
58 Syntaxin-binding protein STXBP5 inhibits endothelial exocytosis and promotes platelet secretion. J Clin Invest 2014 0.93
59 Strategies to design and analyze targeted sequencing data: cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium Targeted Sequencing Study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2014 0.93
60 Large scale genotype-phenotype correlation analysis based on phylogenetic trees. Bioinformatics 2007 0.91
61 Epigenetic reprogramming of breast cancer cells with oocyte extracts. Mol Cancer 2011 0.90
62 Gene expression in the axolotl germ line: Axdazl, Axvh, Axoct-4, and Axkit. Dev Dyn 2004 0.90
63 An extract of Morinda citrifolia interferes with the serum-induced formation of filamentous structures in Candida albicans and inhibits germination of Aspergillus nidulans. Am J Chin Med 2006 0.89
64 Evolution of germ cell development in tetrapods: comparison of urodeles and amniotes. Evol Dev 2009 0.88
65 DNA mismatch repair gene MSH6 implicated in determining age at natural menopause. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.88
66 An XML-based system for synthesis of data from disparate databases. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2006 0.86
67 Sex- and age-interacting eQTLs in human complex diseases. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.86
68 An extended IUPAC nomenclature code for polymorphic nucleic acids. Bioinformatics 2010 0.86
69 A conserved mechanism for vertebrate mesoderm specification in urodele amphibians and mammals. Dev Biol 2010 0.85
70 Association of genetic variation in the mitochondrial genome with blood pressure and metabolic traits. Hypertension 2012 0.84
71 Expression of Dazl and Vasa in turtle embryos and ovaries: evidence for inductive specification of germ cells. Evol Dev 2009 0.84
72 Inferring developmental constraint and constraint release: primordial germ cell determination mechanisms as examples. J Theor Biol 2007 0.79
73 Conditional entropy in variation-adjusted windows detects selection signatures associated with expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs). BMC Genomics 2015 0.78
74 Incorporating biological knowledge in the search for gene x gene interaction in genome-wide association studies. BMC Proc 2009 0.78
75 A systematic heritability analysis of the human whole blood transcriptome. Hum Genet 2015 0.78
76 Erratum: Whole-genome sequence-based analysis of thyroid function. Nat Commun 2015 0.77
77 5-Carboxylcytosine is localized to euchromatic regions in the nuclei of follicular cells in axolotl ovary. Nucleus 2012 0.77
78 Integrative network analysis reveals molecular mechanisms of blood pressure regulation. Mol Syst Biol 2015 0.77
79 Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies Loci Associated with Blood Cell Traits and Reveals a Role for Alternative GFI1B Splice Variants in Human Hematopoiesis. Am J Hum Genet 2016 0.76
80 Monitoring anticoagulation in patients with an unreliable prothrombin time/international normalized ratio: factor II versus chromogenic factor X testing. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2014 0.75
81 Correction: Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
82 Read-through histone transcripts containing 3' adenylate tails are zygotically expressed in Xenopus embryos and undergo processing to mature transcripts when introduced into oocyte nuclei. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003 0.75
83 Corrigendum: Integrative genomic analysis implicates limited peripheral adipose storage capacity in the pathogenesis of human insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2017 0.75
84 Dynamic Role of trans Regulation of Gene Expression in Relation to Complex Traits. Am J Hum Genet 2017 0.75