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List of works by Benjamin F. Voight

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

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population

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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

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

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

A genome-wide association study identifies LIPA as a susceptibility gene for coronary artery disease

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A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium

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A map of recent positive selection in the human genome

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A missense variant in Mitochondrial Amidoxime Reducing Component 1 gene and protection against liver disease

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

An expanded sequence context model broadly explains variability in polymorphism levels across the human genome

scientific article (publication date: 15 February 2016)

An increased burden of common and rare lipid-associated risk alleles contributes to the phenotypic spectrum of hypertriglyceridemia

scientific article published on 19 May 2011

Analysis of case-control association studies with known risk variants

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Assessing the general population frequency of rare coding variants in the EXT1 and EXT2 genes previously implicated in hereditary multiple exostoses

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

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Body mass index and adipose distribution have opposing genetic impacts on human blood traits

scientific article published in 2022

Breadth, depth and visibility: a design guide for information architectures aimed at elderly users

scientific article published in January 2013

Causal Assessment of Serum Urate Levels in Cardiometabolic Diseases Through a Mendelian Randomization Study

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Characterization of the genome and silk-gland transcriptomes of Darwin's bark spider (Caerostris darwini)

scientific article published on 06 June 2022

Cis-regulatory architecture of human ESC-derived hypothalamic neuron differentiation aids in variant-to-gene mapping of relevant complex traits

scientific article published on 19 November 2021

Common body mass index-associated variants confer risk of extreme obesity

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Common missense variant in the glucokinase regulatory protein gene is associated with increased plasma triglyceride and C-reactive protein but lower fasting glucose concentrations

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

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Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways

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Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia

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Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

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Confounding from cryptic relatedness in case-control association studies

scientific article published in September 2005

Convergent adaptation of human lactase persistence in Africa and Europe

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Correction: A Map of Recent Positive Selection in the Human Genome

article by Benjamin F. Voight et al published 12 June 2007 in PLOS Biology

Correction: A Map of Recent Positive Selection in the Human Genome.

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Corrigendum: Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Coverage and characteristics of the Affymetrix GeneChip Human Mapping 100K SNP set.

scientific article published on 5 May 2006

De novo mutational profile in RB1 clarified using a mutation rate modeling algorithm

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Design of the Coronary ARtery DIsease Genome-Wide Replication And Meta-Analysis (CARDIoGRAM) Study: A Genome-wide association meta-analysis involving more than 22 000 cases and 60 000 controls

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Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

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Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Discovery of 318 new risk loci for type 2 diabetes and related vascular outcomes among 1.4 million participants in a multi-ancestry meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Disentangling the Causal Association of Plasma Lipid Traits and Type 2 Diabetes Using Human Genetics

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Dissecting an adiposity locus with an arsenal of genomics.

scientific article published on 7 June 2018

Erratum: Corrigendum: Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Erratum: Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

scientific article published in November 2011

Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

scientific article published in May 2010

Erratum: Sequence data and association statistics from 12,940 type 2 diabetes cases and controls

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

Evaluation of the metabochip genotyping array in African Americans and implications for fine mapping of GWAS-identified loci: the PAGE study

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Excess of rare variants in genes identified by genome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemia

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First Genome-Wide Association Study of Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults Reveals Novel Insights Linking Immune and Metabolic Diabetes

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

From mouse to human: evolutionary genomics analysis of human orthologs of essential genes

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Gene Set Enrichment Analyses: lessons learned from the heart failure phenotype

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Genetic Discrimination Between LADA and Childhood-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Within the MHC

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Genetic Evidence for Repurposing of GLP1R (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor) Agonists to Prevent Heart Failure

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Genetic Predisposition to Coronary Artery Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Genetic Variation Determines PPARγ Function and Anti-diabetic Drug Response In Vivo.

scientific article published in July 2015

Genetic colocalization atlas points to common regulatory sites and genes for hematopoietic traits and hematopoietic contributions to disease phenotypes

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

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

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

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Genetic variants primarily associated with type 2 diabetes are related to coronary artery disease risk

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Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

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Genetically Determined Birthweight Associates with Atrial Fibrillation: A Mendelian Randomization Study

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Genetically Determined Later Puberty Impacts Lowered Bone Mineral Density in Childhood and Adulthood

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Genetics of height and risk of atrial fibrillation: A Mendelian randomization study

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits

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Genome-wide association identifies nine common variants associated with fasting proinsulin levels and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

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Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants

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Genome-wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction

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Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

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

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Human genetics offers an emerging picture of common pathways and mechanisms in autoimmunity

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Human genetics shines a light on ischaemic stroke

scientific article published on 19 December 2015

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

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Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth

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Identification of the BCAR1-CFDP1-TMEM170A locus as a determinant of carotid intima-media thickness and coronary artery disease risk

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Impact of common variation in bone-related genes on type 2 diabetes and related traits

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Influence of 9p21.3 Genetic Variants on Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in Early-Onset Myocardial Infarction

Informed conditioning on clinical covariates increases power in case-control association studies

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

Interrogating multiple aspects of variation in a full resequencing data set to infer human population size changes

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Lack of association between the Trp719Arg polymorphism in kinesin-like protein-6 and coronary artery disease in 19 case-control studies

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Large-Scale trans-eQTLs Affect Hundreds of Transcripts and Mediate Patterns of Transcriptional Co-regulation

scientific article published on March 2017

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

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Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 02 December 2012

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

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Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 39 studies identifies type 2 diabetes loci

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Large-scale trans-eQTLs affect hundreds of transcripts and mediate patterns of transcriptional co-regulation

Linkage disequilibrium mapping of the replicated type 2 diabetes linkage signal on chromosome 1q

scientific article (publication date: July 2009)

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

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MON-LB017 Natural Genetic Variation in Humans Determines Basal and PPAR-Inducible Expression of PM20D1, a Putative Thermogenic Gene.

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

MR_predictor: a simulation engine for Mendelian Randomization studies

scientific article published on 26 August 2014

MeRP: a high-throughput pipeline for Mendelian randomization analysis

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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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Meta-analysis identifies six new susceptibility loci for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 29 April 2012

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

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Multiethnic genetic association studies improve power for locus discovery

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Multi‐phenotype analyses of hemostatic traits with cardiovascular events reveal novel genetic associations

scientific article published in 2022

New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

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New susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease on chromosome 3q22.3.

scientific article published on 08 February 2009

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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PNPLA3 variants specifically confer increased risk for histologic nonalcoholic fatty liver disease but not metabolic disease

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Pathway and network-based strategies to translate genetic discoveries into effective therapies

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Pathway and network-based strategies to translate genetic discoveries into effective therapies

Patterns and rates of exonic de novo mutations in autism spectrum disorders

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Patterns of shared signatures of recent positive selection across human populations

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Pervasive sharing of genetic effects in autoimmune disease

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Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study

scientific article (publication date: 11 August 2012)

Pleiotropic genes for metabolic syndrome and inflammation

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Power in the phenotypic extremes: a simulation study of power in discovery and replication of rare variants

Practical aspects of imputation-driven meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

scientific article (publication date: 15 October 2008)

Relative contribution of type 1 and type 2 diabetes loci to the genetic etiology of adult-onset, non-insulin-requiring autoimmune diabetes

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Separating the direct effects of traits on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease from those mediated by type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in 2022

Sequence data and association statistics from 12,940 type 2 diabetes cases and controls

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Serum calcium and risk of migraine: a Mendelian randomization study

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Signals of Variation in Human Mutation Rate at Multiple Levels of Sequence Context

scientific article published in 2019

Single-cell analysis reveals that noncoding RNAs contribute to clonal heterogeneity by modulating transcription factor recruitment

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans

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Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases

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Systolic Blood Pressure and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Mendelian Randomization Study

scientific article published on 4 October 2016

Testing for an unusual distribution of rare variants

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The Nephila clavipes genome highlights the diversity of spider silk genes and their complex expression

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The T-381C SNP in BNP gene may be modestly associated with type 2 diabetes: an updated meta-analysis in 49 279 subjects

scientific article published on 18 April 2009

The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2016)

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 metabochip, a custom genotyping array for genetic studies of metabolic, cardiovascular, and anthropometric traits

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The relationship between circulating lipids and breast cancer risk: A Mendelian randomization study

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Touch, and you will gaze: elderly and youngers' use of remote controls in interacting with a healthcare portal

scientific article published in January 2013

Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

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Type 2 Diabetes Genes Gleaned by Making a β-Cell Screen Routine

scientific article published in December 2016

Underlying genetic models of inheritance in established type 2 diabetes associations

scientific article published on 14 July 2009

Validating a non-invasive, ALT-based non-alcoholic fatty liver phenotype in the million veteran program

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

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