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4C.01: LIFETIME OBESITY, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY FROM THE 1946 BIRTH COHORT.

scientific article published on June 2015

A novel accelerometer-based method to describe day-to-day exposure to potentially osteogenic vertical impacts in older adults: findings from a multi-cohort study

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

A study of common Mendelian disease carriers across ageing British cohorts: meta-analyses reveal heterozygosity for alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency increases respiratory capacity and height

scientific article published on February 2016

Adherence to a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-type diet over the life course and associated vascular function: a study based on the MRC 1946 British birth cohort

scientific article published in March 2018

Adiposity, telomere length and telomere attrition in midlife: the 1946 British Birth Cohort

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

Adult height, coronary heart disease and stroke: a multi-locus Mendelian randomization meta-analysis

scientific article published in December 2016

Adult obesity susceptibility variants are associated with greater childhood weight gain and a faster tempo of growth: the 1946 British Birth Cohort Study

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Amyloid β influences the relationship between cortical thickness and vascular load

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Apolipoprotein-E (Apoe) ε4 and cognitive decline over the adult life course

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Are objective measures of physical capability related to accelerated epigenetic age? Findings from a British birth cohort.

scientific article published in November 2017

Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

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Association of vitamin D status with arterial blood pressure and hypertension risk: a mendelian randomisation study

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Associations between the pubertal timing-related variant in LIN28B and BMI vary across the life course

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Associations of lifetime walking and weight bearing exercise with accelerometer-measured high impact physical activity in later life

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Blood pressure loci identified with a gene-centric array

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Catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT) functional haplotype is associated with recurrence of affective symptoms: A prospective birth cohort study

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

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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Clinical disorders in a post war British cohort reaching retirement: evidence from the First National Birth Cohort study

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Cognition at age 70: Life course predictors and associations with brain pathologies

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Cohort profile: updating the cohort profile for the MRC National Survey of Health and Development: a new clinic-based data collection for ageing research

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

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Comparative analysis of genome-wide association studies signals for lipids, diabetes, and coronary heart disease: Cardiovascular Biomarker Genetics Collaboration

scientific article published on 30 July 2011

Contrasting genetic association of IL2RA with SLE and ANCA-associated vasculitis

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

scientific article published on 23 August 2017

Correlates of high-impact physical activity measured objectively in older British adults

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Correlation of Smoking-Associated DNA Methylation Changes in Buccal Cells With DNA Methylation Changes in Epithelial Cancer

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Correlation of an epigenetic mitotic clock with cancer risk

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

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Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Effect of Smoking on Blood Pressure and Resting Heart Rate: A Mendelian Randomization Meta-Analysis in the CARTA Consortium

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Evidence for unique association signals in SLE at the CD28-CTLA4-ICOS locus in a family-based study

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Fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) rs9939609 polymorphism modifies the relationship between body mass index and affective symptoms through the life course: a prospective birth cohort study

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Functional Analysis of the Coronary Heart Disease Risk Locus on Chromosome 21q22.

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GWAS and colocalization analyses implicate carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque loci in cardiovascular outcomes

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Genetic determinants of basal C-reactive protein expression in Filipino systemic lupus erythematosus families

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk

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

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

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Genetic variation in LIN28B is associated with the timing of puberty

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Genetic variation underlying common hereditary hyperbilirubinaemia (Gilbert's syndrome) and respiratory health in the 1946 British birth cohort

scientific article published on 31 July 2014

Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function.

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Genome-wide meta-analysis associates HLA-DQA1/DRB1 and LPA and lifestyle factors with human longevity

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

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

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

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

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

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

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Heavier smoking may lead to a relative increase in waist circumference: evidence for a causal relationship from a Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis. The CARTA consortium

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IRF5 haplotypes demonstrate diverse serological associations which predict serum interferon alpha activity and explain the majority of the genetic association with systemic lupus erythematosus

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Identification of MAMDC1 as a candidate susceptibility gene for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

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Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders

scientific article published on 14 April 2013

Identifying low density lipoprotein cholesterol associated variants in the Annexin A2 (ANXA2) gene

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Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Increased variability in reaction time is associated with amyloid beta pathology at age 70

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Investigating the causal effect of smoking on hay fever and asthma: a Mendelian randomization meta-analysis in the CARTA consortium

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Is Southern blotting necessary to measure telomere length reproducibly? Authors' Response to: Commentary: The reliability of telomere length measurements

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Is the adiposity-associated FTO gene variant related to all-cause mortality independent of adiposity? Meta-analysis of data from 169,551 Caucasian adults

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Life course variations in the associations between FTO and MC4R gene variants and body size

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Lifetime cognition and late midlife blood metabolites: findings from a British birth cohort

article published in 2018

Marginal role for 53 common genetic variants in cardiovascular disease prediction

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Menopause accelerates biological aging

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Metabolic profiles of socio-economic position: a multi-cohort analysis

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

Mutations in the gene encoding the 3'-5' DNA exonuclease TREX1 are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on 29 July 2007

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

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Olfactory testing does not predict β-amyloid, MRI measures of neurodegeneration or vascular pathology in the British 1946 birth cohort

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Physical Activity Producing Low, but Not Medium or Higher, Vertical Impacts Is Inversely Related to BMI in Older Adults: Findings From a Multicohort Study

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Plasma urate concentration and risk of coronary heart disease: a Mendelian randomisation analysis

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

Polymorphism at the TNF superfamily gene TNFSF4 confers susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on 02 December 2007

Population genomics of cardiometabolic traits: design of the University College London-London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine-Edinburgh-Bristol (UCLEB) Consortium

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Psychometric precision in phenotype definition is a useful step in molecular genetic investigation of psychiatric disorders

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Replication and Characterization of Association between ABO SNPs and Red Blood Cell Traits by Meta-Analysis in Europeans

scientific article published on 09 June 2016

Reproducibility of Telomere Length Assessment--An International Collaborative Study

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Reproducibility of telomere length assessment: Authors' Response to Damjan Krstajic and Ljubomir Buturovic

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Reproducibility of telomere length assessment: an international collaborative study

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

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

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Short telomere length is associated with impaired cognitive performance in European ancestry cohorts.

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Sixty-five common genetic variants and prediction of type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Study protocol: Insight 46 - a neuroscience sub-study of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development

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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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The MRC National Survey of Health and Development reaches age 70: maintaining participation at older ages in a birth cohort study

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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

The human GIMAP5 gene has a common polyadenylation polymorphism increasing risk to systemic lupus erythematosus

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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

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities

scientific article (publication date: 29 June 2012)

Using a birth cohort to study ageing: representativeness and response rates in the National Survey of Health and Development

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Variant rs10911021 that associates with coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetes, is associated with lower concentrations of circulating HDL cholesterol and large HDL particles but not with amino acids

scientific article published on 22 August 2016