Robert N Luben

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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 Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation. Nat Genet 2008 22.35
3 Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity. Nat Genet 2008 15.94
4 Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure. Nat Genet 2009 12.44
5 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
6 Combined effect of health behaviours and risk of first ever stroke in 20,040 men and women over 11 years' follow-up in Norfolk cohort of European Prospective Investigation of Cancer (EPIC Norfolk): prospective population study. BMJ 2009 3.89
7 Polymorphisms associated with circulating sex hormone levels in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst 2004 3.53
8 Cumulative effects and predictive value of common obesity-susceptibility variants identified by genome-wide association studies. Am J Clin Nutr 2009 2.74
9 Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile. Nat Genet 2011 2.73
10 Telomere length in prospective and retrospective cancer case-control studies. Cancer Res 2010 2.30
11 Physical activity attenuates the genetic predisposition to obesity in 20,000 men and women from EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. PLoS Med 2010 2.25
12 Subclinical hyperthyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortality. Arch Intern Med 2012 2.24
13 A transforming growth factorbeta1 signal peptide variant increases secretion in vitro and is associated with increased incidence of invasive breast cancer. Cancer Res 2003 2.21
14 Depression and ischemic heart disease mortality: evidence from the EPIC-Norfolk United Kingdom prospective cohort study. Am J Psychiatry 2008 2.14
15 Plasma vitamin C concentrations predict risk of incident stroke over 10 y in 20 649 participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer Norfolk prospective population study. Am J Clin Nutr 2008 2.01
16 Fatty acids measured in plasma and erythrocyte-membrane phospholipids and derived by food-frequency questionnaire and the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes: a pilot study in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk cohort. Am J Clin Nutr 2010 1.79
17 Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and the risk of heart failure events: an individual participant data analysis from 6 prospective cohorts. Circulation 2012 1.79
18 Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders. Nat Genet 2013 1.72
19 IGF1 and IGFBP3 tagging polymorphisms are associated with circulating levels of IGF1, IGFBP3 and risk of breast cancer. Hum Mol Genet 2005 1.62
20 Association between type of dietary fish and seafood intake and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes: the European prospective investigation of cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk cohort study. Diabetes Care 2009 1.53
21 Lifestyle factors and p53 mutation patterns in colorectal cancer patients in the EPIC-Norfolk study. Mutagenesis 2010 1.46
22 Physical functional health predicts the incidence of coronary heart disease in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk prospective population-based study. Int J Epidemiol 2010 1.44
23 Phytoestrogen concentrations in serum and spot urine as biomarkers for dietary phytoestrogen intake and their relation to breast cancer risk in European prospective investigation of cancer and nutrition-norfolk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004 1.41
24 Smoking status and differential white cell count in men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk population. Atherosclerosis 2003 1.35
25 A prospective study of the association between quantity and variety of fruit and vegetable intake and incident type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2012 1.35
26 Common breast cancer susceptibility variants in LSP1 and RAD51L1 are associated with mammographic density measures that predict breast cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2012 1.26
27 Dietary dairy product intake and incident type 2 diabetes: a prospective study using dietary data from a 7-day food diary. Diabetologia 2014 1.26
28 Life stress, emotional health, and mean telomere length in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk population study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2011 1.24
29 Relation between self-reported physical functional health and chronic disease mortality in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk): a prospective population study. Ann Epidemiol 2005 1.24
30 Common variants in the ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2 and TP53 cancer susceptibility genes are unlikely to increase breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res 2007 1.22
31 Prevalence of refractive error in Europe: the European Eye Epidemiology (E(3)) Consortium. Eur J Epidemiol 2015 1.18
32 Associations among mammographic density, circulating sex hormones, and polymorphisms in sex hormone metabolism genes in postmenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 1.18
33 STK15 polymorphisms and association with risk of invasive ovarian cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004 1.18
34 Alterations in PTEN and PIK3CA in colorectal cancers in the EPIC Norfolk study: associations with clinicopathological and dietary factors. BMC Cancer 2011 1.15
35 Energy intake at breakfast and weight change: prospective study of 6,764 middle-aged men and women. Am J Epidemiol 2007 1.13
36 Breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk in relation to phytoestrogen intake derived from an improved database. Am J Clin Nutr 2009 1.11
37 Accuracy of death certification and hospital record linkage for identification of incident stroke. BMC Med Res Methodol 2008 1.11
38 Glycated hemoglobin and risk of stroke in people without known diabetes in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population study: a threshold relationship? Stroke 2007 1.09
39 Fruit and vegetable consumption and self-reported functional health in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk): a population-based cross-sectional study. Public Health Nutr 2007 1.09
40 Dietary, lifestyle and clinicopathological factors associated with BRAF and K-ras mutations arising in distinct subsets of colorectal cancers in the EPIC Norfolk study. BMC Cancer 2010 1.09
41 Combined work and leisure physical activity and risk of stroke in men and women in the European prospective investigation into Cancer-Norfolk Prospective Population Study. Neuroepidemiology 2006 1.08
42 Measured height loss predicts fractures in middle-aged and older men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. J Bone Miner Res 2008 1.06
43 Seventeen year risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality associated with C-reactive protein, fibrinogen and leukocyte count in men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk study. Eur J Epidemiol 2013 1.06
44 Socioeconomic position and risk of short-term weight gain: prospective study of 14,619 middle-aged men and women. BMC Public Health 2008 1.05
45 Lipoprotein(a) and risk of coronary, cerebrovascular, and peripheral artery disease: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2012 1.04
46 Mammographic breast density and breast cancer: evidence of a shared genetic basis. Cancer Res 2012 1.03
47 N-Nitroso compounds and cancer incidence: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2011 1.02
48 Healthy lifestyle choices: could sense of coherence aid health promotion? J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 1.02
49 A new tool for converting food frequency questionnaire data into nutrient and food group values: FETA research methods and availability. BMJ Open 2014 1.01
50 Implications of gene-environment interaction in studies of gene variants in breast cancer: an example of dietary isoflavones and the D356N polymorphism in the sex hormone-binding globulin gene. Cancer Res 2006 1.01
51 Identification of common variants in the SHBG gene affecting sex hormone-binding globulin levels and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2008 1.01
52 Bone mineral density and incidence of stroke: European prospective investigation into cancer-norfolk population-based study, systematic review, and meta-analysis. Stroke 2014 1.00
53 Mendelian Randomisation Study of Childhood BMI and Early Menarche. J Obes 2011 0.99
54 Modifiable lifestyle behaviors and functional health in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk population study. Prev Med 2006 0.98
55 Habitual fish consumption and risk of incident stroke: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population study. Public Health Nutr 2006 0.98
56 Phytoestrogen exposure, polymorphisms in COMT, CYP19, ESR1, and SHBG genes, and their associations with prostate cancer risk. Nutr Cancer 2006 0.98
57 Associations of endogenous testosterone and SHBG with glycated haemoglobin in middle-aged and older men. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2011 0.97
58 Phytoestrogen exposure correlation with plasma estradiol in postmenopausal women in European Prospective Investigation of Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk may involve diet-gene interactions. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 0.96
59 Body fat percentage, body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of mortality and cardiovascular disease. Heart 2014 0.96
60 Incidence of type 2 diabetes using proposed HbA1c diagnostic criteria in the european prospective investigation of cancer-norfolk cohort: implications for preventive strategies. Diabetes Care 2010 0.96
61 Cigarette smoking and endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.95
62 Is QUS or DXA better for predicting the 10-year absolute risk of fracture? J Bone Miner Res 2009 0.94
63 Lifestyle behaviours and quality-adjusted life years in middle and older age. Age Ageing 2011 0.93
64 Using lifestyle factors to identify individuals at higher risk of inflammatory polyarthritis (results from the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer-Norfolk and the Norfolk Arthritis Register--the EPIC-2-NOAR Study). Ann Rheum Dis 2013 0.92
65 Self-reported mental health-related quality of life and mortality in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk): a prospective population study. Psychosom Med 2007 0.91
66 Educational attainment and mean leukocyte telomere length in women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk population study. Brain Behav Immun 2011 0.91
67 Apolipoprotein E polymorphisms, dietary fat and fibre, and serum lipids: the EPIC Norfolk study. Eur Heart J 2007 0.91
68 Longitudinal association of C-reactive protein and lung function over 13 years: The EPIC-Norfolk study. Am J Epidemiol 2013 0.90
69 SMAD7 and MGMT genotype variants and cancer incidence in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk Study. Cancer Epidemiol 2010 0.89
70 MGMT Ile143Val polymorphism, dietary factors and the risk of breast, colorectal and prostate cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk study. DNA Repair (Amst) 2010 0.89
71 Identification of a novel percent mammographic density locus at 12q24. Hum Mol Genet 2012 0.88
72 Distribution and determinants of C-reactive protein in the older adult population: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk study. Eur J Clin Invest 2013 0.87
73 Physical activity reduces the risk of symptomatic gallstones: a prospective cohort study. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2010 0.87
74 Baseline alcohol consumption, type of alcoholic beverage and risk of colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk study. Cancer Epidemiol 2009 0.86
75 The association between physical activity in different domains of life and risk of osteoporotic fractures. Bone 2010 0.85
76 A latent variable partial least squares path modeling approach to regional association and polygenic effect with applications to a human obesity study. PLoS One 2012 0.85
77 No evidence that social stress is associated with breast cancer incidence. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2009 0.85
78 Smoking predicts long-term mortality in stroke: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population study. Prev Med 2006 0.84
79 Effect of age on the relationship of occupational social class with prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular diseases. A population-based cross-sectional study from European Prospective Investigation into Cancer - Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk). Gerontology 2006 0.83
80 Association between plasma vitamin C concentrations and blood pressure in the European prospective investigation into cancer-Norfolk population-based study. Hypertension 2011 0.83
81 Polymorphisms in the CYP19 gene may affect the positive correlations between serum and urine phytoestrogen metabolites and plasma androgen concentrations in men. J Nutr 2005 0.83
82 Major depression, C-reactive protein, and incident ischemic heart disease in healthy men and women. Psychosom Med 2008 0.83
83 The aetiology of symptomatic gallstones quantification of the effects of obesity, alcohol and serum lipids on risk. Epidemiological and biomarker data from a UK prospective cohort study (EPIC-Norfolk). Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011 0.83
84 C-reactive protein and fracture risk: European prospective investigation into Cancer Norfolk Study. Bone 2013 0.82
85 Association between dietary phyto-oestrogens and bone density in men and postmenopausal women. Br J Nutr 2011 0.81
86 Common variation in EMSY and risk of breast and ovarian cancer: a case-control study using HapMap tagging SNPs. BMC Cancer 2005 0.81
87 Fibrinogen and cigarette smoking in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) population. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2005 0.81
88 Differences in dietary supplement use and secular and seasonal trends assessed using three different instruments in the EPIC-Norfolk population study. J Diet Suppl 2013 0.81
89 Testosterone, SHBG and differential white blood cell count in middle-aged and older men. Maturitas 2012 0.81
90 Estimation of absolute fracture risk among middle-aged and older men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk population cohort study. Eur J Epidemiol 2009 0.80
91 Respiratory function as a marker of bone health and fracture risk in an older population. J Bone Miner Res 2009 0.80
92 Risk factors for first-ever stroke in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population-based study. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2008 0.80
93 Obesity indices and self-reported functional health in men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 0.79
94 Physical activity and fibrinogen concentrations in 23,201 men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk population-based study. Atherosclerosis 2007 0.79
95 Effect of age and sex on the relationship between different socioeconomic indices and self-reported functional health in the EPIC-Norfolk population-based study. Ann Epidemiol 2009 0.78
96 The effect of including quantitative heel ultrasound in models for estimation of 10-year absolute risk of fracture. Bone 2009 0.78
97 Investigating Physical Activity in the Etiology of Pancreatic Cancer: The Age at Which This Is Measured Is Important and Is Independent of Body Mass Index. Pancreas 2016 0.77
98 No association between APOE and major depressive disorder in a community sample of 17,507 adults. J Psychiatr Res 2009 0.77
99 CHD risk in relation to alcohol intake from categorical and open-ended dietary instruments. Public Health Nutr 2010 0.76
100 Demographic and disease-related predictors of abnormal lung function in patients with established inflammatory polyarthritis and a comparison with the general population. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.75
101 Common genetic variants of the natriuretic peptide gene locus are not associated with heart failure risk in participants in the EPIC-Norfolk study. Eur J Heart Fail 2013 0.75
102 Genome-wide association reveals that common genetic variation in the kallikrein-kinin system is associated with serum L-arginine levels. Thromb Haemost 2016 0.75
103 Social adversity experience and blood pressure control following antihypertensive medication use in a community sample of older adults. Int J Behav Med 2014 0.75
104 Estimated dietary intakes and sources of flavanols in the German population (German National Nutrition Survey II). Eur J Nutr 2013 0.75
105 The Short-Form Six-Dimension utility index predicted mortality in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk prospective population-based study. J Clin Epidemiol 2009 0.75