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List of works by Ruth McPherson

A comprehensive 1,000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease

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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 reveals variants in ARL15 that influence adiponectin levels

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

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Abdominal aortic aneurysm is associated with a variant in low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1

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Analysis of predicted loss-of-function variants in UK Biobank identifies variants protective for disease

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

scientific article (publication date: 17 August 2016)

Association of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Association of low-frequency and rare coding-sequence variants with blood lipids and coronary heart disease in 56,000 whites and blacks

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

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Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

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

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DNA Sequence Variation in Encoding the Activin-Receptor Like Kinase 7 Influences Body Fat Distribution and Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes

Diagnostic Yield and Clinical Utility of Sequencing Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genes in Patients With Severe Hypercholesterolemia

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Distribution and medical impact of loss-of-function variants in the Finnish founder population

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Eight genetic loci associated with variation in lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 mass and activity and coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from five community-based studies

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

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

scientific article published in May 2010

Exome sequencing and directed clinical phenotyping diagnose cholesterol ester storage disease presenting as autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction

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Functional Analysis of a Novel Genome-Wide Association Study Signal in SMAD3 That Confers Protection From Coronary Artery Disease.

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Genetic and phenotypic architecture of metabolic syndrome-associated components in dyslipidemic and normolipidemic subjects: The GEMS Study

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Genetic variants influencing circulating lipid levels and risk of coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 23 September 2010

Genetically determined height and coronary artery disease

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Genome-wide linkage and association analyses to identify genes influencing adiponectin levels: the GEMS Study

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Inactivating mutations in NPC1L1 and protection from coronary heart disease

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LDL-cholesterol concentrations: a genome-wide association study

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

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Loss of Cardioprotective Effects at the ADAMTS7 Locus as a Result of Gene-Smoking Interactions

scientific article published on May 2017

Loss-of-function mutations in APOC3, triglycerides, and coronary disease

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity

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Meta-analysis of gene-level tests for rare variant association

scientific article published on 15 December 2013

Multiple QTLs influencing triglyceride and HDL and total cholesterol levels identified in families with atherogenic dyslipidemia

scientific article published in August 2005

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

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New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

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No Association of Coronary Artery Disease with X-Chromosomal Variants in Comprehensive International Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

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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Phenotypic Consequences of a Genetic Predisposition to Enhanced Nitric Oxide Signaling

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

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

scientific article (publication date: 11 August 2012)

Publisher Correction: RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

RANTES/CCL5 and risk for coronary events: results from the MONICA/KORA Augsburg case-cohort, Athero-Express and CARDIoGRAM studies

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RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Relation between atherogenic dyslipidemia and the Adult Treatment Program-III definition of metabolic syndrome (Genetic Epidemiology of Metabolic Syndrome Project).

scientific article published in January 2005

Relations between lipoprotein(a) concentrations, LPA genetic variants, and the risk of mortality in patients with established coronary heart disease: a molecular and genetic association study

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Serum insulin and inflammatory markers in overweight individuals with and without dyslipidemia

scientific article published on 27 March 2007

Subsequent Event Risk in Individuals With Established Coronary Heart Disease

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Systematic Evaluation of Pleiotropy Identifies 6 Further Loci Associated With Coronary Artery Disease

scientific article published on February 2017