Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
2015 · Nature · 4,845 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14177
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Sekar Kathiresan
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Sekar Kathiresan is an academic researcher from Verve Therapeutics (United States). The author has contributed to research in topics: Genetic Associations and Epidemiology & Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health & Lipid metabolism and disorders. The author has an h-index of 78, co-authored 191 publications.
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worksAssociation analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
2010 · Nature Genetics · 2,969 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.686
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk
2011 · Nature · 2,039 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10405
Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease
2011 · Nature Genetics · 1,937 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.784
Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility
2014 · Nature Genetics · 1,076 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2897
The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids
2021 · Nature · 1,015 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04064-3
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