List of works - Susan Ring

A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity

scientific article

Cohort profile: the 'children of the 90s'—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

scientific article

Association scan of 14,500 nonsynonymous SNPs in four diseases identifies autoimmunity variants

scientific article

Cohort Profile: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children: ALSPAC mothers cohort

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

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

scientific article

Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Genome-wide association study of ulcerative colitis identifies three new susceptibility loci, including the HNF4A region

scientific article

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

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

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New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Replication of an association between the lymphoid tyrosine phosphatase locus (LYP/PTPN22) with type 1 diabetes, and evidence for its role as a general autoimmunity locus

scientific article

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

scientific article

A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci

scientific article

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

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

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Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

scientific article published on 5 December 2012

Genetic variation in LIN28B is associated with the timing of puberty

scientific article

Systematic identification of genetic influences on methylation across the human life course

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Localization of a type 1 diabetes locus in the IL2RA/CD25 region by use of tag single-nucleotide polymorphisms

scientific article

Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine

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Prenatal exposure to maternal smoking and offspring DNA methylation across the lifecourse: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).

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Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight

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

scientific article published on 2 December 2012

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

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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

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

scientific article

WNT16 influences bone mineral density, cortical bone thickness, bone strength, and osteoporotic fracture risk

scientific article published in July 2012

A genome-wide association meta-analysis of self-reported allergy identifies shared and allergy-specific susceptibility loci

scientific article

Genetic markers of adult obesity risk are associated with greater early infancy weight gain and growth

scientific article (publication date: 25 May 2010)

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

scientific article

A common genetic variant in the 15q24 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) is associated with a reduced ability of women to quit smoking in pregnancy

scientific article published on 09 May 2009

Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain, offspring DNA methylation and later offspring adiposity: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children.

scientific article

Data Resource Profile: Accessible Resource for Integrated Epigenomic Studies (ARIES).

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

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

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

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

DNA methylation patterns in cord blood DNA and body size in childhood

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight

scientific article published on March 2016

Genome-wide association study of three-dimensional facial morphology identifies a variant in PAX3 associated with nasion position

scientific article

Association of the KIAA0319 dyslexia susceptibility gene with reading skills in the general population.

scientific article

A common haplotype of the glucokinase gene alters fasting glucose and birth weight: association in six studies and population-genetics analyses

scientific article published on 6 October 2006

Meta-analysis of genome-wide scans for total body BMD in children and adults reveals allelic heterogeneity and age-specific effects at the WNT16 locus

scientific article

Genome-wide association and longitudinal analyses reveal genetic loci linking pubertal height growth, pubertal timing and childhood adiposity

scientific article

Phenotypic dissection of bone mineral density reveals skeletal site specificity and facilitates the identification of novel loci in the genetic regulation of bone mass attainment

scientific article

Prenatal exposure to maternal cigarette smoking and DNA methylation: epigenome-wide association in a discovery sample of adolescents and replication in an independent cohort at birth through 17 years of age.

scientific article

Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Common variants at 12q15 and 12q24 are associated with infant head circumference

scientific article published on 15 April 2012

Causal mechanisms and balancing selection inferred from genetic associations with polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article

List of works by Susan Ring

A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity

Cohort profile: the 'children of the 90s'—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

Association scan of 14,500 nonsynonymous SNPs in four diseases identifies autoimmunity variants

Cohort Profile: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children: ALSPAC mothers cohort

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

Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls

Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

Genome-wide association study of ulcerative colitis identifies three new susceptibility loci, including the HNF4A region

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

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

New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation

Replication of an association between the lymphoid tyrosine phosphatase locus (LYP/PTPN22) with type 1 diabetes, and evidence for its role as a general autoimmunity locus

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

A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci

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

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

Genetic variation in LIN28B is associated with the timing of puberty

Systematic identification of genetic influences on methylation across the human life course

Localization of a type 1 diabetes locus in the IL2RA/CD25 region by use of tag single-nucleotide polymorphisms

Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine

Prenatal exposure to maternal smoking and offspring DNA methylation across the lifecourse: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).

Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight

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

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

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

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

WNT16 influences bone mineral density, cortical bone thickness, bone strength, and osteoporotic fracture risk

A genome-wide association meta-analysis of self-reported allergy identifies shared and allergy-specific susceptibility loci

Genetic markers of adult obesity risk are associated with greater early infancy weight gain and growth

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

A common genetic variant in the 15q24 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) is associated with a reduced ability of women to quit smoking in pregnancy

Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain, offspring DNA methylation and later offspring adiposity: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children.

Data Resource Profile: Accessible Resource for Integrated Epigenomic Studies (ARIES).

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

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

DNA methylation patterns in cord blood DNA and body size in childhood

Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight

Genome-wide association study of three-dimensional facial morphology identifies a variant in PAX3 associated with nasion position

Association of the KIAA0319 dyslexia susceptibility gene with reading skills in the general population.

A common haplotype of the glucokinase gene alters fasting glucose and birth weight: association in six studies and population-genetics analyses

Meta-analysis of genome-wide scans for total body BMD in children and adults reveals allelic heterogeneity and age-specific effects at the WNT16 locus

Genome-wide association and longitudinal analyses reveal genetic loci linking pubertal height growth, pubertal timing and childhood adiposity

Phenotypic dissection of bone mineral density reveals skeletal site specificity and facilitates the identification of novel loci in the genetic regulation of bone mass attainment

Prenatal exposure to maternal cigarette smoking and DNA methylation: epigenome-wide association in a discovery sample of adolescents and replication in an independent cohort at birth through 17 years of age.

Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index

Common variants at 12q15 and 12q24 are associated with infant head circumference

Causal mechanisms and balancing selection inferred from genetic associations with polycystic ovary syndrome