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List of works by George Davey Smith

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Effects of promoting longer-term and exclusive breastfeeding on cardiometabolic risk factors at age 11.5 years: a cluster-randomized, controlled trial

scientific article published on 03 December 2013

Genome wide association identifies common variants at the SERPINA6/SERPINA1 locus influencing plasma cortisol and corticosteroid binding globulin

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

Associations between an obesity related genetic variant (FTO rs9939609) and prostate cancer risk

scientific article

Inflammatory Biomarkers and Risk of Schizophrenia: A 2-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.

scientific article

Socioeconomic differentials in mortality among men within Great Britain: time trends and contributory causes

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Improving the accuracy of two-sample summary-data Mendelian randomization: moving beyond the NOME assumption

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Association between sibship size and allergic diseases in the Glasgow Alumni Study

scientific article

Childhood intelligence, educational attainment and adult body mass index: findings from a prospective cohort and within sibling-pairs analysis

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Novel approach identifies SNPs in SLC2A10 and KCNK9 with evidence for parent-of-origin effect on body mass index

scientific article

Determinants of vascular phenotype in a large childhood population: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).

scientific article

A comparison of associations of alanine aminotransferase and gamma-glutamyltransferase with fasting glucose, fasting insulin, and glycated hemoglobin in women with and without diabetes

scientific article published in July 2007

Parents' growth in childhood and the birth weight of their offspring

scientific article published in May 2004

The association between mother and child MTHFR C677T polymorphisms, dietary folate intake and childhood atopy in a population-based, longitudinal birth cohort.

scientific article published on 7 December 2007

Apparent latent structure within the UK Biobank sample has implications for epidemiological analysis

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Circulating insulin-like growth factors and IGF-binding proteins in PSA-detected prostate cancer: the large case-control study ProtecT.

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

AHRR (cg05575921) hypomethylation marks smoking behaviour, morbidity and mortality

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Using Genetic Variation to Explore the Causal Effect of Maternal Pregnancy Adiposity on Future Offspring Adiposity: A Mendelian Randomisation Study

scientific article

Association of Genetic Risk Variants With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Trajectories in the General Population.

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

Avoiding milk is associated with a reduced risk of insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health Study

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Socio-economic position and coronary heart disease risk factors in youth. Findings from the Young Hearts Project in Northern Ireland

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Association between leg length and offspring birthweight: partial explanation for the trans-generational association between birthweight and cardiovascular disease: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health Study

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Negative Control Exposures in Epidemiologic Studies

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Random allocation in observational data: how small but robust effects could facilitate hypothesis-free causal inference

scientific article published in July 2011

MR-PheWAS: hypothesis prioritization among potential causal effects of body mass index on many outcomes, using Mendelian randomization

scientific article

Adult height variants affect birth length and growth rate in children

scientific article

Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis of Cotinine Levels in Cigarette Smokers Identifies Locus at 4q13.2.

scientific article published on February 2016

The design of prospective epidemiological studies: more subjects or better measurements?

scientific article published in October 1993

Prenatal paracetamol exposure and asthma: further evidence against confounding

scientific article published on March 30, 2010

'Sink or swim': an evaluation of the clinical characteristics of individuals with high bone mass

scientific article published on April 2011

Prenatal and postnatal milk supplementation and adult insulin-like growth factor I: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in May 2005

Exploring the association of genetic factors with participation in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Association between C-reactive protein genotype, circulating levels, and aortic pulse wave velocity

scientific article published on 15 December 2008

"I'm all right, John": voting patterns and mortality in England and Wales, 1981-92.

scientific article published on December 1996

Trends in group inequalities and interindividual inequalities in BMI in the United States, 1993–2012

scientific article published on January 14, 2015

Dietary energy density affects fat mass in early adolescence and is not modified by FTO variants

scientific article

Two British women studies replicated the association between the Val66Met polymorphism in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and BMI.

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Stratification by smoking status reveals an association of CHRNA5-A3-B4 genotype with body mass index in never smokers

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

The role of self-reported stress in the development of breast cancer and prostate cancer: A prospective cohort study of employed males and females with 30 years of follow-up

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Cohort Profile: The Boyd Orr cohort—an historical cohort study based on the 65 year follow-up of the Carnegie Survey of Diet and Health (1937–39)

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Folate supplementation and cardiovascular disease

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Alcohol intake and cardiovascular risk factors: A Mendelian randomisation study

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Genome-wide association analyses of child genotype effects and parent-of-origin effects in specific language impairment.

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The effects of daily administration of single and multiple injections of gonadotropin-releasing hormone on pituitary and gonadal function in the hypogonadal (hpg) mouse

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Fibrinogen, C-reactive protein and coronary heart disease: does Mendelian randomization suggest the associations are non-causal?

scientific article published on March 2004

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

scholarly article

The metabolic syndrome and coronary heart disease in older women: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health Study

scientific article published in August 2004

The potential social impact of predictive genetic testing for susceptibility to common chronic diseases: a review and proposed research agenda

scientific article published on June 1, 1994

Hepatitis B virus seropositivity and the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction

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Associations of Gestational Age and Intrauterine Growth With Systolic Blood Pressure in a Family-Based Study of 386 485 Men in 331 089 Families