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List of works by George Davey Smith

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A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity

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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Cohort profile: the 'children of the 90s'—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

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Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease

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Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 1).

scientific article published on January 2006

Mendelian randomization: Using genes as instruments for making causal inferences in epidemiology

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Cohort Profile: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children: ALSPAC mothers cohort

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

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Problems of reporting genetic associations with complex outcomes

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Mendelian randomization with invalid instruments: effect estimation and bias detection through Egger regression

scientific article published on April 2015

A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation

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Bias in location and selection of studies

scientific article published on January 1998

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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Mapping cis- and trans-regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins

scientific article published on 02 September 2012

Sifting the evidence-what's wrong with significance tests?

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Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

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Mendelian randomization: genetic anchors for causal inference in epidemiological studies

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Effect of infant feeding on the risk of obesity across the life course: a quantitative review of published evidence

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Consistent Estimation in Mendelian Randomization with Some Invalid Instruments Using a Weighted Median Estimator

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Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Spurious precision? Meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on January 1998

Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents

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Plasma fibrinogen level and the risk of major cardiovascular diseases and nonvascular mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis

scientific article published in October 2005

Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

scientific article (publication date: 31 January 2013)

GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function

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C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

scientific article published on October 4, 2012

Impaired lung function and mortality risk in men and women: findings from the Renfrew and Paisley prospective population study

scientific article published on September 1996

The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Childhood socioeconomic circumstances and cause-specific mortality in adulthood: systematic review and interpretation

scientific article published in January 2004

Mendelian randomization: prospects, potentials, and limitations

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Education and occupational social class: which is the more important indicator of mortality risk?

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution

scientific article published in June 2009

Interpretation of the evidence for the efficacy and safety of statin therapy

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Patterns of cis regulatory variation in diverse human populations

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A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology

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Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 2).

scientific article published on February 2006

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Systematic review of the influence of childhood socioeconomic circumstances on risk for cardiovascular disease in adulthood

scientific article published on 27 October 2005

DNA Methylation in Newborns and Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy: Genome-wide Consortium Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

scientific article (publication date: 15 February 2011)

Is income inequality a determinant of population health? Part 1. A systematic review

scientific article published on January 2004

Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function.

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Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals

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Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

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Objectively measured physical activity and fat mass in a large cohort of children

scientific article published in March 2007