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List of works by Marika Kaakinen

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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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Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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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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Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

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

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Genome-wide association analysis of metabolic traits in a birth cohort from a founder population

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

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Causal relationship between obesity and vitamin D status: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis of multiple cohorts

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

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

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

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

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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Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children

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FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

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

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight

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New loci associated with birth weight identify genetic links between intrauterine growth and adult height and metabolism

scientific article published on 2 December 2012

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new risk loci for atopic dermatitis

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The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

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Metabolic signatures of adiposity in young adults: Mendelian randomization analysis and effects of weight change

scientific article (publication date: December 2014)

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

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

The role of adiposity in cardiometabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

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

Genome-wide association and longitudinal analyses reveal genetic loci linking pubertal height growth, pubertal timing and childhood adiposity

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Prevalence and psychiatric comorbidity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in an adolescent Finnish population

scientific article published in December 2007

Genetic determinants of height growth assessed longitudinally from infancy to adulthood in the northern Finland birth cohort 1966

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Common variants at 12q15 and 12q24 are associated with infant head circumference

scientific article published on 15 April 2012

A genome-wide association study of body mass index across early life and childhood

scientific article published on April 2015

Estimation of newborn risk for child or adolescent obesity: lessons from longitudinal birth cohorts

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TTC12-ANKK1-DRD2 and CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 influence different pathways leading to smoking behavior from adolescence to mid-adulthood

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Physical activity and obesity mediate the association between childhood motor function and adolescents' academic achievement

scientific article published on 31 December 2012

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

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Increased genetic vulnerability to smoking at CHRNA5 in early-onset smokers

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Maternal weight gain during the first half of pregnancy and offspring obesity at 16 years: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published in May 2012

Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height

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How do changes in body mass index in infancy and childhood associate with cardiometabolic profile in adulthood? Findings from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study

scientific article published on 4 September 2013

Investigating the possible causal association of smoking with depression and anxiety using Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis: the CARTA consortium

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Meta-analysis of the INSIG2 association with obesity including 74,345 individuals: does heterogeneity of estimates relate to study design?

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

A novel common variant in DCST2 is associated with length in early life and height in adulthood

scientific article published on 3 October 2014

Genetic variation in the 15q25 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) interacts with maternal self-reported smoking status during pregnancy to influence birth weight

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Genome-wide association study reveals multiple loci associated with primary tooth development during infancy

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Re-sequencing expands our understanding of the phenotypic impact of variants at GWAS loci

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Mixed-handedness is linked to mental health problems in children and adolescents

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

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

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

Physical activity and fitness in adolescents at risk for psychosis within the Northern Finland 1986 Birth Cohort

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Is prenatal alcohol exposure related to inattention and hyperactivity symptoms in children? Disentangling the effects of social adversity.

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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

Does in utero exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids influence birthweight, head circumference and birth length? A systematic review of current evidence in humans

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

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