List of works - Benjamin F. Voight

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

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A map of recent positive selection in the human genome

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

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

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Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

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Patterns and rates of exonic de novo mutations in autism spectrum disorders

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Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

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Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study

scientific article (publication date: 11 August 2012)

Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans

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Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia

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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 02 December 2012

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

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Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants

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Convergent adaptation of human lactase persistence in Africa and Europe

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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

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

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Testing for an unusual distribution of rare variants

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Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

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A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance

scientific article published on 13 May 2012

Practical aspects of imputation-driven meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

scientific article (publication date: 15 October 2008)

Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

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Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits

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The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2016)

The metabochip, a custom genotyping array for genetic studies of metabolic, cardiovascular, and anthropometric traits

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A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium

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Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth

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Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

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Meta-analysis identifies six new susceptibility loci for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 29 April 2012

Pervasive sharing of genetic effects in autoimmune disease

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New susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease on chromosome 3q22.3.

scientific article published on 08 February 2009

Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

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Excess of rare variants in genes identified by genome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemia

scientific journal article

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 at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways

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Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes

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A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population

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Interrogating multiple aspects of variation in a full resequencing data set to infer human population size changes

scientific article

Genome-wide association identifies nine common variants associated with fasting proinsulin levels and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 39 studies identifies type 2 diabetes loci

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PNPLA3 variants specifically confer increased risk for histologic nonalcoholic fatty liver disease but not metabolic disease

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Genetic fine mapping and genomic annotation defines causal mechanisms at type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

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Common missense variant in the glucokinase regulatory protein gene is associated with increased plasma triglyceride and C-reactive protein but lower fasting glucose concentrations

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The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Genome-wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction

scientific article

Confounding from cryptic relatedness in case-control association studies

scientific article published in September 2005

List of works by Benjamin F. Voight

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

A map of recent positive selection in the human genome

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

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

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

Patterns and rates of exonic de novo mutations in autism spectrum disorders

Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study

Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans

Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia

Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

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

Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants

Convergent adaptation of human lactase persistence in Africa and Europe

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

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

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

Testing for an unusual distribution of rare variants

Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance

Practical aspects of imputation-driven meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits

The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

The metabochip, a custom genotyping array for genetic studies of metabolic, cardiovascular, and anthropometric traits

A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium

Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth

Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

Meta-analysis identifies six new susceptibility loci for atrial fibrillation

Pervasive sharing of genetic effects in autoimmune disease

New susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease on chromosome 3q22.3.

Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

Excess of rare variants in genes identified by genome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemia

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

Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways

Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes

A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population

Interrogating multiple aspects of variation in a full resequencing data set to infer human population size changes

Genome-wide association identifies nine common variants associated with fasting proinsulin levels and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 39 studies identifies type 2 diabetes loci

PNPLA3 variants specifically confer increased risk for histologic nonalcoholic fatty liver disease but not metabolic disease

Genetic fine mapping and genomic annotation defines causal mechanisms at type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

Common missense variant in the glucokinase regulatory protein gene is associated with increased plasma triglyceride and C-reactive protein but lower fasting glucose concentrations

The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals

Genome-wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction

Confounding from cryptic relatedness in case-control association studies