Veronique Vitart

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1 Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature 2010 28.21
2 Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2010 23.08
3 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 2010 20.01
4 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
5 Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature 2011 13.25
6 Loci influencing lipid levels and coronary heart disease risk in 16 European population cohorts. Nat Genet 2008 12.32
7 Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity. Nat Genet 2010 8.55
8 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
9 New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet 2010 5.58
10 Runs of homozygosity in European populations. Am J Hum Genet 2008 5.34
11 Meta-analysis of 28,141 individuals identifies common variants within five new loci that influence uric acid concentrations. PLoS Genet 2009 4.97
12 Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways. Nat Genet 2012 4.73
13 GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment. Science 2013 4.71
14 A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2012 4.37
15 Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function. Nat Genet 2009 4.10
16 Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes 2010 4.07
17 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >80 000 subjects identifies multiple loci for C-reactive protein levels. Circulation 2011 3.68
18 Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nat Genet 2011 3.40
19 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet 2013 3.25
20 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
21 NRXN3 is a novel locus for waist circumference: a genome-wide association study from the CHARGE Consortium. PLoS Genet 2009 3.18
22 Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet 2012 3.04
23 Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet 2011 3.03
24 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
25 FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index. Nature 2012 2.77
26 CUBN is a gene locus for albuminuria. J Am Soc Nephrol 2011 2.70
27 Common variants in the JAZF1 gene associated with height identified by linkage and genome-wide association analysis. Hum Mol Genet 2008 2.66
28 Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia. Nat Genet 2013 2.36
29 Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with circulating phospho- and sphingolipid concentrations. PLoS Genet 2012 1.79
30 Genetic determinants of circulating sphingolipid concentrations in European populations. PLoS Genet 2009 1.77
31 Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders. Nat Genet 2013 1.72
32 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
33 Bayesian methods for instrumental variable analysis with genetic instruments ('Mendelian randomization'): example with urate transporter SLC2A9 as an instrumental variable for effect of urate levels on metabolic syndrome. Int J Epidemiol 2010 1.71
34 Genome-wide association and functional follow-up reveals new loci for kidney function. PLoS Genet 2012 1.68
35 Genes predict village of origin in rural Europe. Eur J Hum Genet 2010 1.61
36 Loci associated with N-glycosylation of human immunoglobulin G show pleiotropy with autoimmune diseases and haematological cancers. PLoS Genet 2013 1.52
37 Genome-wide association analyses identify multiple loci associated with central corneal thickness and keratoconus. Nat Genet 2013 1.49
38 Genome-wide linkage analysis of serum creatinine in three isolated European populations. Kidney Int 2009 1.48
39 Genome-wide association study of biochemical traits in Korcula Island, Croatia. Croat Med J 2009 1.45
40 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
41 Genomics meets glycomics-the first GWAS study of human N-Glycome identifies HNF1α as a master regulator of plasma protein fucosylation. PLoS Genet 2010 1.43
42 Localising loci underlying complex trait variation using Regional Genomic Relationship Mapping. PLoS One 2012 1.34
43 Discovery and fine mapping of serum protein loci through transethnic meta-analysis. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.29
44 Association between chromosome 9p21 variants and the ankle-brachial index identified by a meta-analysis of 21 genome-wide association studies. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2011 1.26
45 Quantifying the increase in average human heterozygosity due to urbanisation. Eur J Hum Genet 2008 1.17
46 Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height. PLoS Genet 2012 1.16
47 Integration of genome-wide association studies with biological knowledge identifies six novel genes related to kidney function. Hum Mol Genet 2012 1.14
48 A comprehensive evaluation of potential lung function associated genes in the SpiroMeta general population sample. PLoS One 2011 1.13
49 Modeling of environmental effects in genome-wide association studies identifies SLC2A2 and HP as novel loci influencing serum cholesterol levels. PLoS Genet 2010 1.10
50 Genome-wide association study of anthropometric traits in Korcula Island, Croatia. Croat Med J 2009 1.10
51 Large scale international replication and meta-analysis study confirms association of the 15q14 locus with myopia. The CREAM consortium. Hum Genet 2012 1.09
52 Genome-wide association uncovers shared genetic effects among personality traits and mood states. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2012 1.08
53 Concordant association of insulin degrading enzyme gene (IDE) variants with IDE mRNA, Abeta, and Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One 2010 1.07
54 Nine loci for ocular axial length identified through genome-wide association studies, including shared loci with refractive error. Am J Hum Genet 2013 1.06
55 Genetic predictors of fibrin D-dimer levels in healthy adults. Circulation 2011 1.05
56 Comparative assessment of methods for estimating individual genome-wide homozygosity-by-descent from human genomic data. BMC Genomics 2010 1.02
57 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies six new Loci for serum calcium concentrations. PLoS Genet 2013 1.02
58 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in five cohorts reveals common variants in RBFOX1, a regulator of tissue-specific splicing, associated with refractive error. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.01
59 Genome-wide analysis of epistasis in body mass index using multiple human populations. Eur J Hum Genet 2012 1.00
60 A meta-analysis of genome-wide data from five European isolates reveals an association of COL22A1, SYT1, and GABRR2 with serum creatinine level. BMC Med Genet 2010 1.00
61 Polymorphisms in B3GAT1, SLC9A9 and MGAT5 are associated with variation within the human plasma N-glycome of 3533 European adults. Hum Mol Genet 2011 0.99
62 Variation in the uric acid transporter gene SLC2A9 and its association with AAO of Parkinson's disease. J Mol Neurosci 2010 0.99
63 Genetic influences on plasma CFH and CFHR1 concentrations and their role in susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.97
64 The power of regional heritability analysis for rare and common variant detection: simulations and application to eye biometrical traits. Front Genet 2013 0.94
65 Uncovering networks from genome-wide association studies via circular genomic permutation. G3 (Bethesda) 2012 0.93
66 Linkage and genome-wide association analysis of obesity-related phenotypes: association of weight with the MGAT1 gene. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 0.93
67 Copy number variation across European populations. PLoS One 2011 0.89
68 Characterisation of genome-wide association epistasis signals for serum uric acid in human population isolates. PLoS One 2011 0.89
69 Inference of identity by descent in population isolates and optimal sequencing studies. Eur J Hum Genet 2013 0.89
70 The TCF7L2 diabetes risk variant is associated with HbA₁(C) levels: a genome-wide association meta-analysis. Ann Hum Genet 2010 0.86
71 Genome-wide association study identifies genetic risk underlying primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.83
72 Local exome sequences facilitate imputation of less common variants and increase power of genome wide association studies. PLoS One 2013 0.83
73 Sequencing of high-complexity DNA pools for identification of nucleotide and structural variants in regions associated with complex traits. Eur J Hum Genet 2011 0.82
74 Common variants in Mendelian kidney disease genes and their association with renal function. J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 0.82
75 Historic, demographic, and genetic evidence for increased population frequencies of CCR5Delta32 mutation in Croatian Island isolates after lethal 15th century epidemics. Croat Med J 2009 0.82
76 The association between galactosylation of immunoglobulin G and body mass index. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2013 0.81
77 Lost in transition--the Island of Susak (1951-2001). Coll Antropol 2004 0.79
78 Genome-wide association study for refractive astigmatism reveals genetic co-determination with spherical equivalent refractive error: the CREAM consortium. Hum Genet 2014 0.79
79 Individual multi-locus heterozygosity is associated with lower morning plasma cortisol concentrations. Eur J Endocrinol 2013 0.77
80 Genome-wide association study to identify common variants associated with brachial circumference: a meta-analysis of 14 cohorts. PLoS One 2012 0.75
81 Correction: Pedigree- and SNP-Associated Genetics and Recent Environment are the Major Contributors to Anthropometric and Cardiometabolic Trait Variation. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
82 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
83 Correction: Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
84 Determinants of retinal microvascular features and their relationships in two European populations. J Hypertens 2017 0.75
85 Variants in STAT5B associate with serum TC and LDL-C levels. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.75