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List of works by Medea Imboden

1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function

scientific article

A common functional variant on the pro-inflammatory Interleukin-6 gene may modify the association between long-term PM10 exposure and diabetes

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

A comprehensive evaluation of potential lung function associated genes in the SpiroMeta general population sample

scientific article

A genome-wide meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with allergic rhinitis and grass sensitization and their interaction with birth order

scientific journal article

Air Pollution from Road Traffic and Systemic Inflammation in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in the European ESCAPE Project

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Air pollution and diabetes association: Modification by type 2 diabetes genetic risk score

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Airway responsiveness to methacholine and incidence of COPD: an international prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 02 May 2018

Association between tuberculosis, diabetes and 25 hydroxyvitamin D in Tanzania: a longitudinal case control study

scientific article

Association of long-term exposure to traffic-related PM10 with heart rate variability and heart rate dynamics in healthy subjects

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Asymptomatic Plasmodium infection and glycemic control in adults: Results from a population-based survey in south-central Côte d'Ivoire

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Author Correction: Genome-wide association and HLA fine-mapping studies identify risk loci and genetic pathways underlying allergic rhinitis

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Author Correction: New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Biobanking across the phenome - at the center of chronic disease research

scientific article

Causal and synthetic associations of variants in the SERPINA gene cluster with alpha1-antitrypsin serum levels

scientific article

Circulating alpha1-antitrypsin in the general population: determinants and association with lung function

scientific article published on 25 April 2008

Common SIRT1 variants modify the effect of abdominal adipose tissue on aging-related lung function decline

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Common genes underlying asthma and COPD? Genome-wide analysis on the Dutch hypothesis

scientific article

Common variants in Mendelian kidney disease genes and their association with renal function

scientific article published on 12 September 2013

Corrigendum: 1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Côte d'Ivoire Dual Burden of Disease (CoDuBu): Study Protocol to Investigate the Co-occurrence of Chronic Infections and Noncommunicable Diseases in Rural Settings of Epidemiological Transition.

scientific article

Côte d’Ivoire Dual Burden of Disease (CoDuBu): Study Protocol to Investigate the Co-occurrence of Chronic Infections and Noncommunicable Diseases in Rural Settings of Epidemiological Transition (Preprint)

Decreased PM10 exposure attenuates age-related lung function decline: genetic variants in p53, p21, and CCND1 modify this effect

scientific article

Dental and periodontal health in a Swiss population-based sample of older adults: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

Different genes interact with particulate matter and tobacco smoke exposure in affecting lung function decline in the general population

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Follow-up on genome-wide main effects: do polymorphisms modify the air pollution effect on lung function decline in adults?

scientific article published on 31 December 2013

Genes Interacting with Occupational Exposures to Low Molecular Weight Agents and Irritants on Adult-Onset Asthma in Three European Studies

scientific article published on 09 August 2016

Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

scientific article

Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets

scientific article published on 6 February 2017

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

scientific article published in February 2013

Genome-wide association and HLA fine-mapping studies identify risk loci and genetic pathways underlying allergic rhinitis

scholarly article by Johannes Waage et al published August 2018 in Nature Genetics

Genome-wide association and functional follow-up reveals new loci for kidney function

scientific article

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

scientific article

Genome-wide association studies identify CHRNA5/3 and HTR4 in the development of airflow obstruction

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function

scientific article

Genome-wide association study of lung function decline in adults with and without asthma

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Genome-wide joint meta-analysis of SNP and SNP-by-smoking interaction identifies novel loci for pulmonary function

scientific article

Glutathione S-transferase genotypes modify lung function decline in the general population: SAPALDIA cohort study

scientific article published on 11 January 2007

Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms, passive smoking, obesity, and heart rate variability in nonsmokers

scientific article published on 18 July 2008

Heterogeneity of obesity-asthma association disentangled by latent class analysis, the SAPALDIA cohort

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Hypertension, diabetes and lifestyle in the long-term - Results from a Swiss population-based cohort

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Identification of a new locus at 16q12 associated with time to asthma onset

scientific article

Integration of genome-wide association studies with biological knowledge identifies six novel genes related to kidney function

scientific article published on 8 September 2012

Integrative pathway genomics of lung function and airflow obstruction

scientific article

Land Use Regression Models for Ultrafine Particles in Six European Areas

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Large-scale genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses of longitudinal change in adult lung function

scientific article

Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Metabolic Syndrome in Adults

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Long-term air pollution exposure and diabetes in a population-based Swiss cohort

scientific article published on 7 June 2014

Long-term effects of elemental composition of particulate matter on inflammatory blood markers in European cohorts

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Meta-analysis of exome array data identifies six novel genetic loci for lung function

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Meta-analysis of exome array data identifies six novel genetic loci for lung function

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

scientific article

Modification of the association between PM10 and lung function decline by cadherin 13 polymorphisms in the SAPALDIA cohort: a genome-wide interaction analysis

scientific article

Modifying effect of a common polymorphism in the interleukin-6 promoter on the relationship between long-term exposure to traffic-related particulate matter and heart rate variability

scientific article

Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of 21,000 cases and 95,000 controls identifies new risk loci for atopic dermatitis

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and pleiotropy, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries

scholarly article published 12 June 2018

New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease

scientific article

Novel childhood asthma genes interact with in utero and early-life tobacco smoke exposure

scientific article published on 6 December 2013

Novel genes and insights in complete asthma remission: A genome-wide association study on clinical and complete asthma remission

article

Premature atrial contractions in the general population: frequency and risk factors

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Relation between circulating CC16 concentrations, lung function, and development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease across the lifespan: a prospective study

scientific article

Restrictive spirometry pattern is associated with low physical activity levels. A population based international study

scientific article published on 15 December 2018

Rhinitis in Swiss adults is associated with asthma and early life factors, but not second hand tobacco smoke or obesity

scientific article

Serum bilirubin is associated with lung function in a Swiss general population sample

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Serum levels and genotype distribution of α1-antitrypsin in the general population

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Sixteen new lung function signals identified through 1000 Genomes Project reference panel imputation

scientific article

Systematic review of lung function and COPD with peripheral blood DNA methylation in population based studies

scientific article

The adverse impact of obesity on heart rate variability is modified by a NFE2L2 gene variant: The SAPALDIA cohort

scientific article

The association of a variant in the cell cycle control gene CCND1 and obesity on the development of asthma in the Swiss SAPALDIA study

scientific article published on 13 January 2013