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Tõnu Esko

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1 Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2010 23.08
2 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 2010 20.01
3 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
4 Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet 2012 7.59
5 Sequence variants at CHRNB3-CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior. Nat Genet 2010 6.49
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 GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment. Science 2013 4.71
8 Common variants in KCNN3 are associated with lone atrial fibrillation. Nat Genet 2010 3.97
9 Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease. N Engl J Med 2016 3.88
10 Identification of seven loci affecting mean telomere length and their association with disease. Nat Genet 2013 3.87
11 Genetic structure of Europeans: a view from the North-East. PLoS One 2009 3.46
12 Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nat Genet 2011 3.40
13 Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet 2010 3.37
14 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet 2013 3.25
15 New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation. Nature 2011 3.14
16 Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet 2012 3.04
17 Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet 2013 2.92
18 Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits. PLoS Genet 2013 2.83
19 FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index. Nature 2012 2.77
20 Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell. Nature 2012 2.77
21 Mirror extreme BMI phenotypes associated with gene dosage at the chromosome 16p11.2 locus. Nature 2011 2.59
22 Meta-analyses identify 13 loci associated with age at menopause and highlight DNA repair and immune pathways. Nat Genet 2012 2.12
23 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
24 Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders. Nat Genet 2013 1.72
25 The role of adiposity in cardiometabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis. PLoS Med 2013 1.70
26 Genome-wide association and functional follow-up reveals new loci for kidney function. PLoS Genet 2012 1.68
27 Combined analysis of genome-wide association studies for Crohn disease and psoriasis identifies seven shared susceptibility loci. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.61
28 Human disease-associated genetic variation impacts large intergenic non-coding RNA expression. PLoS Genet 2013 1.59
29 A genome-wide association study of early menopause and the combined impact of identified variants. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.50
30 Genome-wide analysis of BMI in adolescents and young adults reveals additional insight into the effects of genetic loci over the life course. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.23
31 Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height. PLoS Genet 2012 1.16
32 Integration of genome-wide association studies with biological knowledge identifies six novel genes related to kidney function. Hum Mol Genet 2012 1.14
33 Large scale international replication and meta-analysis study confirms association of the 15q14 locus with myopia. The CREAM consortium. Hum Genet 2012 1.09
34 Assessment of osteoarthritis candidate genes in a meta-analysis of nine genome-wide association studies. Arthritis Rheumatol 2014 1.00
35 Harmonization of Neuroticism and Extraversion phenotypes across inventories and cohorts in the Genetics of Personality Consortium: an application of Item Response Theory. Behav Genet 2014 0.99
36 A genome-wide screen for interactions reveals a new locus on 4p15 modifying the effect of waist-to-hip ratio on total cholesterol. PLoS Genet 2011 0.97
37 Personality traits and eating habits in a large sample of Estonians. Health Psychol 2012 0.95
38 Association of adiposity genetic variants with menarche timing in 92,105 women of European descent. Am J Epidemiol 2013 0.93
39 Genome-wide meta-analysis of common variant differences between men and women. Hum Mol Genet 2012 0.88
40 DNA mismatch repair gene MSH6 implicated in determining age at natural menopause. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.88
41 Rare genomic structural variants in complex disease: lessons from the replication of associations with obesity. PLoS One 2013 0.88
42 Structural genomic variation as risk factor for idiopathic recurrent miscarriage. Hum Mutat 2014 0.87
43 Sex- and age-interacting eQTLs in human complex diseases. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.86
44 A parallel SNP array study of genomic aberrations associated with mental retardation in patients and general population in Estonia. Eur J Med Genet 2010 0.85
45 A genome-wide analysis of populations from European Russia reveals a new pole of genetic diversity in northern Europe. PLoS One 2013 0.83
46 Common variants in Mendelian kidney disease genes and their association with renal function. J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 0.82
47 Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses. Nat Genet 2016 0.81
48 RegScan: a GWAS tool for quick estimation of allele effects on continuous traits and their combinations. Brief Bioinform 2013 0.79
49 Whole-exome sequencing identifies a polymorphism in the BMP5 gene associated with SSRI treatment response in major depression. J Psychopharmacol 2013 0.79
50 History of the diagnosis of a sexually transmitted disease is linked to normal variation in personality traits. J Sex Med 2012 0.78
51 Longevity candidate genes and their association with personality traits in the elderly. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2011 0.78
52 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
53 Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. PLoS Genet 2016 0.75
54 Corrigendum: Rare coding variants and X-linked loci associated with age at menarche. Nat Commun 2015 0.75
55 Corrigendum: Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk. Nat Genet 2017 0.75
56 Correction: Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
57 Corrigendum: 1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function. Sci Rep 2017 0.75
58 Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses. Nat Genet 2016 0.75
59 New Blood Pressure-Associated Loci Identified in Meta-Analyses of 475 000 Individuals. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2017 0.75