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List of works by Barbara McKnight

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

scientific article

A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Association of novel genetic Loci with circulating fibrinogen levels: a genome-wide association study in 6 population-based cohorts

scientific article published on April 2009

Associations of Plasma Phospholipid SFAs with Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in Older Adults Differ According to SFA Chain Length

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Associations of Plasma Phospholipid and Dietary Alpha Linolenic Acid With Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article (publication date: 31 January 2013)

Associations of circulating very-long-chain saturated fatty acids and incident type 2 diabetes: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Biomarkers of Dietary Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Case-control study of oral glucose-lowering drugs in combination with long-acting insulin and the risks of incident myocardial infarction and incident stroke

scientific article published on 8 November 2015

Circulating Very Long-Chain Saturated Fatty Acids and Heart Failure: The Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Circulating and dietary α-linolenic acid and incidence of congestive heart failure in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on June 27, 2012

Circulating n-3 fatty acids and trans-fatty acids, PLA2G2A gene variation and sudden cardiac arrest

scientific article published on March 2016

Common genetic loci influencing plasma homocysteine concentrations and their effect on risk of coronary artery disease

scientific article

Common variation in fatty acid metabolic genes and risk of incident sudden cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Comparison of HapMap and 1000 Genomes Reference Panels in a Large-Scale Genome-Wide Association Study

scientific article

Correction: Four Novel Loci (19q13, 6q24, 12q24, and 5q14) Influence the Microcirculation In Vivo.

scientific article

Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

scientific article

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

scientific article

Dietary fatty acids modulate associations between genetic variants and circulating fatty acids in plasma and erythrocyte membranes: Meta-analysis of nine studies in the CHARGE consortium

scientific article

Discovery and fine-mapping of adiposity loci using high density imputation of genome-wide association studies in individuals of African ancestry: African Ancestry Anthropometry Genetics Consortium.

scientific article

Discovery and fine-mapping of loci associated with MUFAs through trans-ethnic meta-analysis in Chinese and European populations

scientific article

Endogenous red blood cell membrane fatty acids and sudden cardiac arrest

scientific article

Erratum: Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

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

Erythrocyte very long-chain saturated fatty acids associated with lower risk of incident sudden cardiac arrest

scientific article

Exome-Derived Adiponectin-Associated Variants Implicate Obesity and Lipid Biology

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Exome-Derived Adiponectin-Associated Variants Implicate Obesity and Lipid Biology

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

Fatty acid biomarkers of dairy fat consumption and incidence of type 2 diabetes: A pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Fatty acids in the de novo lipogenesis pathway and incidence of type 2 diabetes: A pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Four novel Loci (19q13, 6q24, 12q24, and 5q14) influence the microcirculation in vivo

scientific article published in October 2010

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

scholarly article

Genetic loci associated with circulating levels of very long-chain saturated fatty acids

scientific article

Genetic loci associated with circulating phospholipid trans fatty acids: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE Consortium

scientific article

Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk

scientific article

Genetic loci associated with plasma phospholipid n-3 fatty acids: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE Consortium

scientific article

Genetic loci for retinal arteriolar microcirculation

scientific article

Genetic predictors of fibrin D-dimer levels in healthy adults

scientific article

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

scientific article

Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile

scientific article published on 26 June 2011

Genome-wide association meta-analysis of circulating odd-numbered chain saturated fatty acids: Results from the CHARGE Consortium.

scientific article

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

scientific article

Genome-wide association study for circulating levels of PAI-1 provides novel insights into its regulation

scientific article

Genome-wide association study for circulating tissue plasminogen activator levels and functional follow-up implicates endothelial STXBP5 and STX2.

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with concentrations of four plasma phospholipid fatty acids in the de novo lipogenesis pathway: results from the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology [...]

scientific article

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

scientific journal article

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits.

scientific article

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

scientific article

Insights into the genetic architecture of early stage age-related macular degeneration: a genome-wide association study meta-analysis

scientific article

Interaction of methylation-related genetic variants with circulating fatty acids on plasma lipids: a meta-analysis of 7 studies and methylation analysis of 3 studies in the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology consortium

scientific article

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

Mendelian randomization evaluation of causal effects of fibrinogen on incident coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Meta-analysis identifies six new susceptibility loci for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 29 April 2012

Meta-analysis of correlated traits via summary statistics from GWASs with an application in hypertension

scientific article

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in African Americans provides insights into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Multiethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >100 000 subjects identifies 23 fibrinogen-associated Loci but no strong evidence of a causal association between circulating fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease

scientific article (publication date: 17 September 2013)

Myocardial infarction and stroke associated with diuretic based two drug antihypertensive regimens: population based case-control study.

scientific article

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

scientific article

New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

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

scientific article

New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk

scientific article published on February 2016

No evidence for genome-wide interactions on plasma fibrinogen by smoking, alcohol consumption and body mass index: results from meta-analyses of 80,607 subjects

scientific article

Novel associations of multiple genetic loci with plasma levels of factor VII, factor VIII, and von Willebrand factor: The CHARGE (Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genome Epidemiology) Consortium

scientific article

Novel genetic markers associate with atrial fibrillation risk in Europeans and Japanese

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Plasma Ceramides and Sphingomyelins in Relation to Atrial Fibrillation Risk: The Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Plasma Ceramides and Sphingomyelins in Relation to Heart Failure Risk

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Plasma phospholipid and dietary α-linolenic acid, mortality, CHD and stroke: the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article

Plasma phospholipid saturated fatty acids and incident atrial fibrillation: the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article

Plasma phospholipid very-long-chain saturated fatty acids and incident diabetes in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Prior hysterectomy and oophorectomy and incident venous thrombosis risk among postmenopausal women: a population-based, case-control study

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Rare and low-frequency variants and their association with plasma levels of fibrinogen, FVII, FVIII, and vWF

scientific article

Serial Biomarkers of De Novo Lipogenesis Fatty Acids and Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Serial Plasma Phospholipid Fatty Acids in the De Novo Lipogenesis Pathway and Total Mortality, Cause-Specific Mortality, and Cardiovascular Diseases in the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

Serial circulating omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and healthy ageing among older adults in the Cardiovascular Health Study: prospective cohort study

BMJ article

Strategies to design and analyze targeted sequencing data: cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium Targeted Sequencing Study

scientific article

Targeted sequencing in candidate genes for atrial fibrillation: the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Targeted Sequencing Study

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

scientific article

Trans Fatty Acid Biomarkers and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: Pooled Analysis from 10 Prospective Cohort Studies in the Fatty Acids and Outcome Research Consortium (FORCE) (OR33-02-19)