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List of works by Yoav Ben-Shlomo

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

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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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Aortic pulse wave velocity improves cardiovascular event prediction: an individual participant meta-analysis of prospective observational data from 17,635 subjects

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

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

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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Common variants in the GDF5-UQCC region are associated with variation in human height

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HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Prenatal anxiety predicts individual differences in cortisol in pre-adolescent children

scientific article published in August 2005

Common variation in the FTO gene alters diabetes-related metabolic traits to the extent expected given its effect on BMI

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Stimulation of the caudal zona incerta is superior to stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in improving contralateral parkinsonism

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Gender and telomere length: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Associations of circulating C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 with cancer risk: findings from two prospective cohorts and a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

The effect of rural-to-urban migration on obesity and diabetes in India: a cross-sectional study

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Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Cortisol, testosterone, and coronary heart disease: prospective evidence from the Caerphilly study

scientific article published on 11 July 2005

Mothers' anxiety during pregnancy is associated with asthma in their children.

scientific article published on April 2009

Comparison of the associations of body mass index and measures of central adiposity and fat mass with coronary heart disease, diabetes, and all-cause mortality: a study using data from 4 UK cohorts.

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90-day mortality after 409,096 total hip replacements for osteoarthritis, from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales: a retrospective analysis

scientific article published on September 2013

Sociodemographic patterning of non-communicable disease risk factors in rural India: a cross sectional study

scientific article (publication date: 27 September 2010)

PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study

scientific article published on 28 November 2016

Fourteen-year final report of the randomized PDRG-UK trial comparing three initial treatments in PD.

scientific article published on 25 June 2008

A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

Association between common variation at the FTO locus and changes in body mass index from infancy to late childhood: the complex nature of genetic association through growth and development

scientific article published on 17 February 2011

The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration: analysis of individual data on lipid, inflammatory and other markers in over 1.1 million participants in 104 prospective studies of cardiovascular diseases

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SITAR--a useful instrument for growth curve analysis

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Autoimmune disease after alemtuzumab treatment for multiple sclerosis in a multicenter cohort

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

The impact of childhood body mass index on timing of puberty, adult stature and obesity: a follow-up study based on adolescent anthropometry recorded at Christ's Hospital (1936–1964)

scientific article published on 13 December 2005

Causal Associations of Adiposity and Body Fat Distribution with Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke Subtypes and Type 2 Diabetes: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

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The prevalence of progressive supranuclear palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome) in the UK.

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A common haplotype of the glucokinase gene alters fasting glucose and birth weight: association in six studies and population-genetics analyses

scientific article published on 6 October 2006

Life course trajectories of systolic blood pressure using longitudinal data from eight UK cohorts

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Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Investigating Black-White differences in prostate cancer prognosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on July 2008

Age and gender differences in physical capability levels from mid-life onwards: the harmonisation and meta-analysis of data from eight UK cohort studies

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Survival of patients with pathologically proven multiple system atrophy: a meta-analysis

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Associations of anti-hypertensive treatments with Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and other dementias

scientific article published in January 2011

An analysis of prospective risk factors for aortic stiffness in men: 20-year follow-up from the Caerphilly prospective study

scientific article published on 7 June 2010

Rivastigmine for gait stability in patients with Parkinson's disease (ReSPonD): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Life course trajectories of alcohol consumption in the United Kingdom using longitudinal data from nine cohort studies

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The influence of age and gender on motor and non-motor features of early Parkinson's disease: initial findings from the Oxford Parkinson Disease Center (OPDC) discovery cohort

scientific article published on 12 October 2013

Prenatal maternal mood is associated with altered diurnal cortisol in adolescence

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Auditory threshold, phonologic demand, and incident dementia

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Effect of integration of supplemental nutrition with public health programmes in pregnancy and early childhood on cardiovascular risk in rural Indian adolescents: long term follow-up of Hyderabad nutrition trial

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

Immediate postnatal growth is associated with blood pressure in young adulthood: the Barry Caerphilly Growth Study

scientific article published on 2 September 2008

Type 2 diabetes TCF7L2 risk genotypes alter birth weight: a study of 24,053 individuals

scientific article published on 23 April 2007

Body mass index, muscle strength and physical performance in older adults from eight cohort studies: the HALCyon programme

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