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List of works by Timo A. Lakka

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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

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

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

Metabolic syndrome and development of diabetes mellitus: application and validation of recently suggested definitions of the metabolic syndrome in a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Uric Acid Level as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in Middle-aged Men

scholarly article by Leo K. Niskanen et al published 26 July 2004 in JAMA Internal Medicine

Relation of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness to the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Men

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

scientific article

Physical activity in the prevention of type 2 diabetes: the Finnish diabetes prevention study

scientific article published in January 2005

Risk of acute coronary events and serum concentration of asymmetrical dimethylarginine

scientific article published in December 2001

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

Physical activity in prevention and treatment of the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on February 2007

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

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

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

scientific article published on 2 December 2012

Abdominal obesity is associated with increased risk of acute coronary events in men.

scientific article published in May 2002

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

scientific article published on 6 September 2008

Relationship of Physical Activity and Body Mass Index to the Risk of Hypertension: A Prospective Study in Finland

scholarly article by Gang Hu et al published January 2004 in Hypertension

Sedentary lifestyle, poor cardiorespiratory fitness, and the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in August 2003

Genome-wide associations for birth weight and correlations with adult disease

scientific article

Effects of exercise training on glucose homeostasis: the HERITAGE Family Study

scientific article published in January 2005

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

scientific article

Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in >300,000 individuals

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Body iron stores are associated with serum insulin and blood glucose concentrations. Population study in 1,013 eastern Finnish men.

scientific article published in March 1997

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

scientific article

Fish Oil–Derived Fatty Acids, Docosahexaenoic Acid and Docosapentaenoic Acid, and the Risk of Acute Coronary Events

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Mercury accumulation and accelerated progression of carotid atherosclerosis: a population-based prospective 4-year follow-up study in men in eastern Finland

article

Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

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

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Antioxidant Supplementation in Atherosclerosis Prevention (ASAP) study: a randomized trial of the effect of vitamins E and C on 3-year progression of carotid atherosclerosis

scientific article published in November 2000

Moderately intense physical activities and high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness reduce the risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in middle-aged men

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Physical activity, cardiovascular risk factors, and mortality among Finnish adults with diabetes

scientific article published in April 2005

Low physical activity as a predictor for total and cardiovascular disease mortality in middle-aged men and women in Finland

scientific article published in December 2004

Occupational, commuting, and leisure-time physical activity in relation to total and cardiovascular mortality among Finnish subjects with type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Risk of acute coronary events according to serum concentrations of enterolactone: a prospective population-based case-control study

scientific article published in The Lancet

Low dietary folate intake is associated with an excess incidence of acute coronary events: The Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published in June 2001

Cardiovascular fitness as a predictor of mortality in men.

scientific article

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

Increased Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Carriers of the Hemochromatosis Gene Cys282Tyr Mutation

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

scientific article

Abdominal obesity is associated with accelerated progression of carotid atherosclerosis in men.

scientific article