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List of works by Rainer Rauramaa

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Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

scientific article

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

scientific article

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

scientific article

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

scientific article

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

scientific article

A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER): a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2016)

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

scientific article

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

scientific journal article

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

scientific article

Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits

scientific article

Low levels of leisure-time physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness predict development of the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in September 2002

Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

scientific article (publication date: February 2017)

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

scientific article

Sex hormones, inflammation and the metabolic syndrome: a population-based study

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

BDNF is a novel marker of cognitive function in ageing women: the DR's EXTRA Study

scientific article published on 6 September 2008

Sedentary lifestyle, poor cardiorespiratory fitness, and the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in August 2003

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

scientific article

Fine mapping of five loci associated with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol detects variants that double the explained heritability

scientific article

Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER): study design and progress

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

A central role for GRB10 in regulation of islet function in man.

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Measurements of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and of Interadventitia Common Carotid Diameter Improve Prediction of Cardiovascular Events

scholarly article by Damiano Baldassarre et al published October 2012 in Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Trans-ethnic fine-mapping of lipid loci identifies population-specific signals and allelic heterogeneity that increases the trait variance explained

scientific article

Apolipoprotein(a) genetic sequence variants associated with systemic atherosclerosis and coronary atherosclerotic burden but not with venous thromboembolism

scientific article published in August 2012

The predictive value of cardiorespiratory fitness for cardiovascular events in men with various risk profiles: a prospective population-based cohort study

scientific article

Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Identification and functional characterization of G6PC2 coding variants influencing glycemic traits define an effector transcript at the G6PC2-ABCB11 locus

scientific article

Polymorphisms in the ABCG5 and ABCG8 genes associate with cholesterol absorption and insulin sensitivity

scientific article

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits

scientific article

Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data to identify the major determinants of carotid intima-media thickness in a European population: the IMPROVE study

scientific article

Effects of aerobic physical exercise on inflammation and atherosclerosis in men: the DNASCO Study: a six-year randomized, controlled trial

scientific article

Cardiorespiratory fitness and vigorous leisure-time physical activity modify the association of small size at birth with the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in July 2003

Effect of weight loss on cytokine messenger RNA expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of obese subjects with the metabolic syndrome

scientific article

Cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk for stroke in men.

scientific article published on July 2003

Systolic blood pressure during recovery from exercise and the risk of acute myocardial infarction in middle-aged men.

scientific article published on 8 November 2004

Progression of carotid intima-media thickness as predictor of vascular events: results from the IMPROVE study

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Physical workload and risk of early retirement: prospective population-based study among middle-aged men.

scientific article published in October 2002

Cardiorespiratory fitness, lifestyle factors and cancer risk and mortality in Finnish men.

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Determinants of cardiorespiratory fitness in men aged 42 to 60 years with and without cardiovascular disease

scientific article

Cardiorespiratory fitness as a feature of metabolic syndrome in older men and women: the Dose-Responses to Exercise Training study (DR's EXTRA).

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

scholarly article

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: the 2002 update

scientific article

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: the 2003 update

scientific article published in September 2004