Tom R Gaunt

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1 Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature 2011 13.25
2 C-reactive protein and its role in metabolic syndrome: mendelian randomisation study. Lancet 2005 5.51
3 Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium testing of biological ascertainment for Mendelian randomization studies. Am J Epidemiol 2009 4.70
4 Predicting the functional, molecular, and phenotypic consequences of amino acid substitutions using hidden Markov models. Hum Mutat 2012 3.60
5 Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 39 studies identifies type 2 diabetes loci. Am J Hum Genet 2012 2.53
6 Secretory phospholipase A(2)-IIA and cardiovascular disease: a mendelian randomization study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013 2.18
7 Meta-analysis of Dense Genecentric Association Studies Reveals Common and Uncommon Variants Associated with Height. Am J Hum Genet 2010 2.15
8 Predicting the functional consequences of cancer-associated amino acid substitutions. Bioinformatics 2013 2.12
9 Gene-centric association signals for lipids and apolipoproteins identified via the HumanCVD BeadChip. Am J Hum Genet 2009 2.04
10 Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 32 studies identifies multiple lipid loci. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.96
11 Blood pressure loci identified with a gene-centric array. Am J Hum Genet 2011 1.44
12 Influence of common genetic variation on blood lipid levels, cardiovascular risk, and coronary events in two British prospective cohort studies. Eur Heart J 2012 1.30
13 The association of C-reactive protein and CRP genotype with coronary heart disease: findings from five studies with 4,610 cases amongst 18,637 participants. PLoS One 2008 1.28
14 Loci influencing blood pressure identified using a cardiovascular gene-centric array. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.27
15 The association of the PON1 Q192R polymorphism with coronary heart disease: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health cohort study and a meta-analysis. BMC Genet 2004 1.12
16 TAS2R38 (phenylthiocarbamide) haplotypes, coronary heart disease traits, and eating behavior in the British Women's Heart and Health Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2005 1.06
17 Molecular genetics of human growth hormone, insulin-like growth factors and their pathways in common disease. Hum Genet 2007 1.06
18 Apolipoprotein E genotype, cardiovascular biomarkers and risk of stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis of 14,015 stroke cases and pooled analysis of primary biomarker data from up to 60,883 individuals. Int J Epidemiol 2013 1.03
19 Variants in the human insulin gene that affect pre-mRNA splicing: is -23HphI a functional single nucleotide polymorphism at IDDM2? Diabetes 2006 1.01
20 Haplotypic analyses of the IGF2-INS-TH gene cluster in relation to cardiovascular risk traits. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.00
21 The relationship between plasma angiopoietin-like protein 4 levels, angiopoietin-like protein 4 genotype, and coronary heart disease risk. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010 1.00
22 Four genetic loci influencing electrocardiographic indices of left ventricular hypertrophy. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2011 0.99
23 Molecular and population analysis of natural selection on the human haptoglobin duplication. Ann Hum Genet 2012 0.98
24 Genetic variants associated with Von Willebrand factor levels in healthy men and women identified using the HumanCVD BeadChip. Ann Hum Genet 2011 0.96
25 Late life metabolic syndrome, early growth, and common polymorphism in the growth hormone and placental lactogen gene cluster. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 0.95
26 A pathway-based data integration framework for prediction of disease progression. Bioinformatics 2013 0.95
27 Replication of IGF2-INS-TH*5 haplotype effect on obesity in older men and study of related phenotypes. Eur J Hum Genet 2006 0.94
28 From a single whole exome read to notions of clinical screening: primary ciliary dyskinesia and RSPH9 p.Lys268del in the Arabian Peninsula. Ann Hum Genet 2012 0.94
29 The association of the PON1 Q192R polymorphism with complications and outcomes of pregnancy: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health cohort study. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2006 0.94
30 Combined analysis of CHRNA5, CHRNA3 and CYP2A6 in relation to adolescent smoking behaviour. J Psychopharmacol 2011 0.87
31 Amplification ratio control system for copy number variation genotyping. Nucleic Acids Res 2011 0.85
32 Gene-centric meta-analyses for central adiposity traits in up to 57 412 individuals of European descent confirm known loci and reveal several novel associations. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.84
33 Quantitated transcript haplotypes (QTH) of AGTR1, reduced abundance of mRNA haplotypes containing 1166C (rs5186:A>C), and relevance to metabolic syndrome traits. Hum Mutat 2007 0.82
34 The association of the paraoxonase (PON1) Q192R polymorphism with depression in older women: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health Study. J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 0.82
35 A study of TH01 and IGF2-INS-TH haplotypes in relation to smoking initiation in three independent surveys. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2006 0.82
36 Complexity of a complex trait locus: HP, HPR, haemoglobin and cholesterol. Gene 2012 0.82
37 Homogeneous assay of rs4343, an ACE I/D proxy, and an analysis in the British Women's Heart and Health Study (BWHHS). Dis Markers 2008 0.81
38 A multi-cohort study of polymorphisms in the GH/IGF axis and physical capability: the HALCyon programme. PLoS One 2012 0.80
39 Null mutation in human ciliary neurotrophic factor gene confers higher body mass index in males. Eur J Hum Genet 2002 0.79
40 Interaction between birthweight and polymorphism in the calcium-sensing receptor gene in determination of adult bone mass: the Hertfordshire cohort study. J Rheumatol 2007 0.79
41 Nonsense mutation in coiled-coil domain containing 151 gene (CCDC151) causes primary ciliary dyskinesia. Hum Mutat 2014 0.79
42 Questioning INS VNTR role in obesity and diabetes: subclasses tag IGF2-INS-TH haplotypes; and -23HphI as a STEP (splicing and translational efficiency polymorphism). Physiol Genomics 2006 0.78
43 A study of relationships between single nucleotide polymorphisms from the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor axis and bone mass: the Hertfordshire cohort study. J Rheumatol 2009 0.78
44 Haplotype of growth hormone and angiotensin I-converting enzyme genes, serum angiotensin I-converting enzyme and ventricular growth: pathway inference in pharmacogenetics. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2007 0.78
45 Sequential sentinel SNP Regional Association Plots (SSS-RAP): an approach for testing independence of SNP association signals using meta-analysis data. Ann Hum Genet 2013 0.77
46 Genome-wide data-mining of candidate human splice translational efficiency polymorphisms (STEPs) and an online database. PLoS One 2010 0.77
47 Comment on: Marchand and Polychronakos (2007) Evaluation of polymorphic splicing in the mechanism of the association of the insulin gene with diabetes: Diabetes 56:709-713. Diabetes 2007 0.76
48 MeltMADGE for mutation scanning of specific genes in population studies. Nat Protoc 2010 0.75
49 Population mutation scanning of human GHR by meltMADGE and identification of a paucimorphic variant. Genet Test Mol Biomarkers 2011 0.75
50 Analysis of potential genomic confounding in genetic association studies and an online genomic confounding browser (GCB). Ann Hum Genet 2011 0.75