Adiposity as a cause of cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Causal Effects of Body Mass Index on Cardiometabolic Traits and Events: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

(2014) Michael V. Holmes et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Mendelian randomization: genetic anchors for causal inference in epidemiological studies

(2014) G. Davey Smith et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Cardiovascular Effects of Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes

(2013)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Association between body mass index and cardiovascular disease mortality in east Asians and south Asians: pooled analysis of prospective data from the Asia Cohort Consortium

(2013) Y. Chen et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

The Role of Adiposity in Cardiometabolic Traits: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

(2013) Tove Fall et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Cardiovascular Events After Bariatric Surgery in Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

(2012) S. Romeo et al.   DIABETES CARE

Gene-centric meta-analyses of 108 912 individuals confirm known body mass index loci and reveal three novel signals

(2012) Yiran Guo et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

The Effect of Elevated Body Mass Index on Ischemic Heart Disease Risk: Causal Estimates from a Mendelian Randomisation Approach

(2012) Børge G. Nordestgaard et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Instrumental Variable Estimation of Causal Risk Ratios and Causal Odds Ratios in Mendelian Randomization Analyses

(2011) T. M. Palmer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Mendelian Randomization: Application to Cardiovascular Disease

(2011) Nicholas J. Timpson et al.   CURRENT HYPERTENSION REPORTS

Stroke, obesity and gender: A review of the literature

(2011) Niki Katsiki et al.   MATURITAS

Using multiple genetic variants as instrumental variables for modifiable risk factors

(2011) Tom M Palmer et al.   STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH

The obesity gene, TMEM18, is of ancient origin, found in majority of neuronal cells in all major brain regions and associated with obesity in severely obese children

(2010) Markus Sällman Almén et al.   BMC Medical Genetics

Power and instrument strength requirements for Mendelian randomization studies using multiple genetic variants

(2010) Brandon L Pierce et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

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

(2010) Elizabeth K Speliotes et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Excess Body Weight and Incidence of Stroke

(2010) Pasquale Strazzullo et al.   STROKE

Association of Multiple Anthropometrics of Overweight and Obesity With Incident Heart Failure

(2009) Laura R. Loehr et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

(2009) Prospective Studies Collaboration   LANCET

Body Mass Index and Vigorous Physical Activity and the Risk of Heart Failure Among Men

(2008) Satish Kenchaiah et al.   CIRCULATION

The Obesity Gene, FTO, Is of Ancient Origin, Up-Regulated during Food Deprivation and Expressed in Neurons of Feeding-Related Nuclei of the Brain

(2008) Robert Fredriksson et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

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

(2007) Debbie A. Lawlor et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE