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List of works by Ellen W Demerath

A changing pattern of childhood BMI growth during the 20th century: 70 y of data from the Fels Longitudinal Study

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A genome-wide association study of aging

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A genome-wide association study of early menopause and the combined impact of identified variants

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with body mass index in individuals of African ancestry

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A quantitative trait locus (QTL) on chromosome 6q influences birth weight in two independent family studies

scientific article published on 12 April 2006

Age at Menarche and Cardiometabolic Risk in Adulthood: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study

scientific article published on 9 May 2015

An Epigenome-Wide Association Study (EWAS) of Obesity-Related Traits

Anatomical patterning of visceral adipose tissue: race, sex, and age variation

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Approximation of total visceral adipose tissue with a single magnetic resonance image

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Association of Age at Menopause With Incident Heart Failure: A Prospective Cohort Study and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Association of Body Mass Index with DNA Methylation and Gene Expression in Blood Cells and Relations to Cardiometabolic Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Approach

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Association of adiposity genetic variants with menarche timing in 92,105 women of European descent

scientific article published on 04 April 2013

Associations between trunk, leg and total body adiposity with arterial stiffness

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Associations of Maternal Weight Status Before, During, and After Pregnancy with Inflammatory Markers in Breast Milk

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Associations of Maternal Weight Status Before, During, and After Pregnancy with Inflammatory Markers in Breast Milk

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Birth weight and the risk of atrial fibrillation in whites and African Americans: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study

scientific article published on 26 May 2014

Blood pressure and lifestyle on Saba, Netherlands Antilles

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Body Composition Trajectories From Infancy to Preschool in Children Born Premature Versus Full-term

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Body composition assessment in the infant

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Body composition at 6 months of life: comparison of air displacement plethysmography and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

Body fat is differentially related to body mass index in U.S.-born African-American and East African immigrant girls

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Body image concerns and reduced breastfeeding duration in primiparous overweight and obese women

scientific article published on 5 February 2012

Causes and consequences of human variation in visceral adiposity

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Challenges in infant body composition.

scientific article published in September 2012

Characterization of the infant BMI peak: sex differences, birth year cohort effects, association with concurrent adiposity, and heritability

scientific article published on May 2013

Child height and the risk of young-adult obesity

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Concordance of the recently published body adiposity index with measured body fat percent in European-American adults

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Corrigendum: Rare coding variants and X-linked loci associated with age at menarche

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Critical periods in human growth and their relationship to diseases of aging

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DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death

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Decelerated early growth in infants of overweight and obese mothers

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Differences in the heritability of growth and growth velocity during infancy and associations with FTO variants

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Do changes in body mass index percentile reflect changes in body composition in children? Data from the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Early menarche and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors in adolescent girls: the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Eighty-year trends in infant weight and length growth: the Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking

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Epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) of BMI, BMI change and waist circumference in African American adults identifies multiple replicated loci

scientific article published in May 2015

Epigenome-wide study identifies novel methylation loci associated with body mass index and waist circumference

scientific article published on July 2015

Ethnic variation in body composition assessment in a sample of adolescent girls

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Evaluation of microarray-based DNA methylation measurement using technical replicates: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Study

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Exploratory study of the relationship of fat-free mass to speed of brain processing in preterm infants

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Fat mass and obesity gene and cognitive decline: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

scientific article published on 7 November 2012

Gene-by-age effects on BMI from birth to adulthood: the Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Gene-centric meta-analyses for central adiposity traits in up to 57 412 individuals of European descent confirm known loci and reveal several novel associations

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Genetic analysis of self-reported physical activity and adiposity: the Southwest Ohio Family Study

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Genetic and environmental influences on infant weight and weight change: the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Genetic architecture of knee radiographic joint space in healthy young adults

scientific article published on February 2008

Genetic factors in physical growth and development and their relationship to subsequent health outcomes

scientific article published on September 2007

Genetic risk for earlier menarche also influences peripubertal body mass index

scientific article published on January 2013

Genome-wide analysis of BMI in adolescents and young adults reveals additional insight into the effects of genetic loci over the life course

scientific article published on 12 May 2013

Genome-wide association of body fat distribution in African ancestry populations suggests new loci

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Genome-wide association study of age at menarche in African-American women

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

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 of common variant differences between men and women

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Genomic analyses for age at menarche identify 389 independent signals and indicate BMI-independent effects of puberty timing on cancer susceptibility

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Greater Early Gains in Fat-Free Mass, but Not Fat Mass, Are Associated with Improved Neurodevelopment at 1 Year Corrected Age for Prematurity in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants

scientific article published on 4 April 2016

Growing into obesity: patterns of height growth in those who become normal weight, overweight, or obese as young adults

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Heritability of age at menarche in girls from the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Heritability of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound measures in healthy adults from the Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on November 2004

High-Fructose Corn-Syrup-Sweetened Beverage Intake Increases 5-Hour Breast Milk Fructose Concentrations in Lactating Women.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Identification, replication, and fine-mapping of Loci associated with adult height in individuals of african ancestry

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Imputation of missing covariate values in epigenome-wide analysis of DNA methylation data

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Interaction of FTO and physical activity level on adiposity in African-American and European-American adults: the ARIC study

scientific article published on 19 May 2011

Inverse association between adiposity and telomere length: The Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on January 2011

Large-Scale Genomic Analyses Link Reproductive Aging to Hypothalamic Signaling, Breast Cancer Susceptibility, and BRCA1-Mediated DNA Repair

scientific article published in December 2015

Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

scientific article published in November 2015

Longitudinal changes in triglycerides according to ANGPTL4[E40K] genotype and longitudinal body weight change in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

Meta-analyses identify 13 loci associated with age at menopause and highlight DNA repair and immune pathways

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies two loci influencing age at menarche

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Meta-analysis of loci associated with age at natural menopause in African-American women ⬇️

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NRXN3 is a novel locus for waist circumference: a genome-wide association study from the CHARGE Consortium

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New body composition reference charts for preterm infants

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

New saliva DNA collection method compared to buccal cell collection techniques for epidemiological studies

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PROTEIN-CODING VARIANTS IMPLICATE NOVEL GENES RELATED TO LIPID HOMEOSTASIS CONTRIBUTING TO BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION

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Parent-of-origin-specific allelic associations among 106 genomic loci for age at menarche

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Pediatric body composition references: what's missing?

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

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

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Presentation, heritability, and genome-wide linkage analysis of the midchildhood growth spurt in healthy children from the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Prevalence of Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose and Serum Lipids Abnormalities Among Ethiopian Immigrants: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published in August 2015

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

Protein-coding variants implicate novel genes related to lipid homeostasis contributing to body-fat distribution

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Puberty and body composition.

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

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

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

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

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Quantitative genetics of cortical bone mass in healthy 10-year-old children from the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Quantitative genetics of modern human cranial variation

scientific article (publication date: June 2008)

Rapid infant weight gain and advanced skeletal maturation in childhood

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Rapid postnatal weight gain and visceral adiposity in adulthood: the Fels Longitudinal Study

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Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

scientific article (publication date: February 2017)

Rare coding variants and X-linked loci associated with age at menarche

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Relationship of maternal weight status before, during, and after pregnancy with breast milk hormone concentrations

journal article published in 2019

Reproductive aging-associated common genetic variants and the risk of breast cancer

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Secular trends in blood pressure during early-to-middle adulthood: the Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on May 2011

Secular trends in the fat and fat-free components of body mass index in children aged 8-18 years born 1958-1995.

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Sequence variation in telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) as a determinant of risk of cardiovascular disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Sex differences in young adulthood metabolic syndrome and physical activity: the Fels longitudinal study

scientific article published in July 2007

Significant associations of age, menopausal status and lifestyle factors with visceral adiposity in African-American and European-American women

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Sugar-sweetened and diet beverages in relation to visceral adipose tissue

scientific article published on 8 September 2011

Systematic examination of infant size and growth metrics as risk factors for overweight in young adulthood

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Telomeres and telomerase in the fetal origins of cardiovascular disease: a review

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The Importance of Mid-to-Late-Life Body Mass Index Trajectories on Late-Life Gait Speed

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The genetic underpinnings of variation in ages at menarche and natural menopause among women from the multi-ethnic Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Study: A trans-ethnic meta-analysis

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The genetics of obesity in transition

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The positive association of obesity variants with adulthood adiposity strengthens over an 80-year period: a gene-by-birth year interaction

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The relation of obesity to cardiovascular risk factors among children: the CARDIAC project.

scientific article published in November 2002

The relationship of poor linear growth velocity with neonatal illness and two-year neurodevelopment in preterm infants

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

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Ultraconserved elements in the human genome: association and transmission analyses of highly constrained single-nucleotide polymorphisms

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Visceral adiposity and its anatomical distribution as predictors of the metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factor levels

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Wrist breadth and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance in youth: the Fels Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

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