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ERIC BOERWINKLE to Body Mass Index

This is a "connection" page, showing publications ERIC BOERWINKLE has written about Body Mass Index.
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2.528
  1. Epigenome-wide association study meta-analysis of BMI in African Americans. HGG Adv. 2026 Jan 15; 7(1):100552.
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    Score: 0.147
  2. Polygenic prediction of body mass index and obesity through the life course and across ancestries. Nat Med. 2025 Sep; 31(9):3151-3168.
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    Score: 0.143
  3. Whole genome sequencing analysis of body mass index identifies novel African ancestry-specific risk allele. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 11; 16(1):3470.
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    Score: 0.140
  4. Genetic linkage and imprinting effects on body mass index in children and young adults. Eur J Hum Genet. 2003 Jun; 11(6):425-32.
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    Score: 0.123
  5. Racial, ethnic, and gender differences in obesity and body fat distribution: An All of Us Research Program demonstration project. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0255583.
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    Score: 0.109
  6. Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity. Nat Genet. 2018 01; 50(1):26-41.
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    Score: 0.085
  7. Association of Body Mass Index with DNA Methylation and Gene Expression in Blood Cells and Relations to Cardiometabolic Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Approach. PLoS Med. 2017 Jan; 14(1):e1002215.
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    Score: 0.079
  8. The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. PLoS Genet. 2015 Oct; 11(10):e1005378.
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    Score: 0.073
  9. Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology. Nature. 2015 Feb 12; 518(7538):197-206.
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    Score: 0.069
  10. 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. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12):e111156.
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    Score: 0.069
  11. Sequence variation in TMEM18 in association with body mass index: Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium Targeted Sequencing Study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2014 Jun; 7(3):344-9.
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    Score: 0.066
  12. Fine Mapping and Identification of BMI Loci in African Americans. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Oct 03; 93(4):661-71.
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    Score: 0.063
  13. Body mass index modulates blood pressure heritability: the Family Blood Pressure Program. Am J Hypertens. 2014 Apr; 27(4):610-9.
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    Score: 0.063
  14. Fat mass and obesity gene and cognitive decline: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Neurology. 2013 Jan 01; 80(1):92-9.
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    Score: 0.059
  15. FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index. Nature. 2012 Oct 11; 490(7419):267-72.
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    Score: 0.059
  16. Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases. PLoS Genet. 2012 May; 8(5):e1002741.
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    Score: 0.058
  17. A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet. 2012 May 13; 44(6):659-69.
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    Score: 0.057
  18. Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet. 2010 Nov; 42(11):937-48.
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    Score: 0.051
  19. Risk of type 2 diabetes and obesity is differentially associated with variation in FTO in whites and African-Americans in the ARIC study. PLoS One. 2010 May 20; 5(5):e10521.
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    Score: 0.050
  20. The INSIG2 rs7566605 genetic variant does not play a major role in obesity in a sample of 24,722 individuals from four cohorts. BMC Med Genet. 2009 Jun 12; 10:56.
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    Score: 0.047
  21. Correlates of carotid plaque presence and composition as measured by MRI: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Jul; 2(4):314-22.
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    Score: 0.047
  22. Influence of lipoprotein lipase gene Ser447Stop and beta1-adrenergic receptor gene Arg389Gly polymorphisms and their interaction on obesity from childhood to adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2006 Aug; 30(8):1183-8.
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    Score: 0.037
  23. Genome scan for hypertension in nonobese African Americans: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program. Am J Hypertens. 2004 Sep; 17(9):834-8.
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    Score: 0.034
  24. Multivariate linkage analysis of blood pressure and body mass index. Genet Epidemiol. 2004 Jul; 27(1):64-73.
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    Score: 0.033
  25. An autosomal genome scan for loci influencing longitudinal burden of body mass index from childhood to young adulthood in white sibships: The Bogalusa Heart Study. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2004 Apr; 28(4):462-9.
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    Score: 0.033
  26. Geographic Variation in Obesity at the State Level in the All of Us Research Program. Prev Chronic Dis. 2021 12 23; 18:E104.
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    Score: 0.028
  27. Association Between Midlife Obesity and Kidney Function Trajectories: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 03; 77(3):376-385.
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    Score: 0.026
  28. Efficient gene-environment interaction tests for large biobank-scale sequencing studies. Genet Epidemiol. 2020 11; 44(8):908-923.
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    Score: 0.025
  29. The Consortium of Metabolomics Studies (COMETS): Metabolomics in 47 Prospective Cohort Studies. Am J Epidemiol. 2019 06 01; 188(6):991-1012.
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    Score: 0.023
  30. Functionally oriented analysis of cardiometabolic traits in a trans-ethnic sample. Hum Mol Genet. 2019 04 01; 28(7):1212-1224.
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    Score: 0.023
  31. Protein-coding variants implicate novel genes related to lipid homeostasis contributing to body-fat distribution. Nat Genet. 2019 03; 51(3):452-469.
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    Score: 0.023
  32. Genome Analyses of >200,000 Individuals Identify 58 Loci for Chronic Inflammation and Highlight Pathways that Link Inflammation and Complex Disorders. Am J Hum Genet. 2018 11 01; 103(5):691-706.
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    Score: 0.022
  33. Transethnic Evaluation Identifies Low-Frequency Loci Associated With 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 04 01; 103(4):1380-1392.
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    Score: 0.022
  34. Genome-wide meta-analysis associates HLA-DQA1/DRB1 and LPA and lifestyle factors with human longevity. Nat Commun. 2017 10 13; 8(1):910.
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    Score: 0.021
  35. Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genet. 2017 Apr; 13(4):e1006528.
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    Score: 0.020
  36. Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits. Nat Commun. 2017 04 26; 8:14977.
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    Score: 0.020
  37. Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk. Nat Genet. 2017 Jun; 49(6):834-841.
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    Score: 0.020
  38. Cerebral white matter hyperintensities on MRI and acceleration of epigenetic aging: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Clin Epigenetics. 2017; 9:21.
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    Score: 0.020
  39. HindIII DNA polymorphism in the lipoprotein lipase gene and plasma lipid phenotypes and carotid artery atherosclerosis. Hum Genet. 1996 Nov; 98(5):551-6.
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    Score: 0.020
  40. Epigenome-wide study identifies novel methylation loci associated with body mass index and waist circumference. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Jul; 23(7):1493-501.
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    Score: 0.018
  41. Using genetics to test the causal relationship of total adiposity and periodontitis: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Gene-Lifestyle Interactions and Dental Endpoints (GLIDE) Consortium. Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Apr; 44(2):638-50.
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    Score: 0.018
  42. Epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) of BMI, BMI change and waist circumference in African American adults identifies multiple replicated loci. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Aug 01; 24(15):4464-79.
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    Score: 0.018
  43. Novel approach identifies SNPs in SLC2A10 and KCNK9 with evidence for parent-of-origin effect on body mass index. PLoS Genet. 2014 Jul; 10(7):e1004508.
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    Score: 0.017
  44. Parent-of-origin-specific allelic associations among 106 genomic loci for age at menarche. Nature. 2014 Oct 02; 514(7520):92-97.
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    Score: 0.017
  45. Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet. 2013 May; 45(5):501-12.
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    Score: 0.015
  46. Ultraconserved elements in the human genome: association and transmission analyses of highly constrained single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Genetics. 2012 Sep; 192(1):253-66.
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    Score: 0.014
  47. No interactions between previously associated 2-hour glucose gene variants and physical activity or BMI on 2-hour glucose levels. Diabetes. 2012 May; 61(5):1291-6.
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    Score: 0.014
  48. Genome partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs. Nat Genet. 2011 Jun; 43(6):519-25.
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    Score: 0.013
  49. Dissociation between APOC3 variants, hepatic triglyceride content and insulin resistance. Hepatology. 2011 Feb; 53(2):467-74.
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    Score: 0.013
  50. Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A1(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes. 2010 Dec; 59(12):3229-39.
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    Score: 0.013
  51. Plasma renin activity predicts blood pressure responses to beta-blocker and thiazide diuretic as monotherapy and add-on therapy for hypertension. Am J Hypertens. 2010 Sep; 23(9):1014-22.
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    Score: 0.013
  52. Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge. Nat Genet. 2010 Feb; 42(2):142-8.
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    Score: 0.012
  53. Common INSIG2 polymorphisms are associated with age-related changes in body size and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol from young adulthood to middle age. Metabolism. 2010 Aug; 59(8):1084-91.
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    Score: 0.012
  54. Admixture mapping of obesity-related traits in African Americans: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Mar; 18(3):563-72.
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    Score: 0.012
  55. Effects of apolipoprotein E genotype on blood cholesterol in adolescent girls. Am J Prev Med. 2009 Jul; 37(1 Suppl):S78-85.
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    Score: 0.012
  56. NRXN3 is a novel locus for waist circumference: a genome-wide association study from the CHARGE Consortium. PLoS Genet. 2009 Jun; 5(6):e1000539.
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    Score: 0.012
  57. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies two loci influencing age at menarche. Nat Genet. 2009 Jun; 41(6):648-50.
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    Score: 0.012
  58. Longitudinal changes in triglycerides according to ANGPTL4[E40K] genotype and longitudinal body weight change in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Nov; 18(11):842-6.
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    Score: 0.011
  59. Common variants in the GDF5-UQCC region are associated with variation in human height. Nat Genet. 2008 Feb; 40(2):198-203.
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    Score: 0.011
  60. An investigation of genome-wide associations of hypertension with microsatellite markers in the family blood pressure program (FBPP). Hum Genet. 2007 Jun; 121(5):577-90.
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    Score: 0.010
  61. A genome-wide linkage scan for diabetic retinopathy susceptibility genes in Mexican Americans with type 2 diabetes from Starr County, Texas. Diabetes. 2007 Apr; 56(4):1167-73.
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    Score: 0.010
  62. Longitudinal analysis of haplotypes and polymorphisms of the APOA5 and APOC3 genes associated with variation in serum triglyceride levels: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Metabolism. 2006 Dec; 55(12):1574-81.
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    Score: 0.010
  63. Novel genomic loci influencing plasma homocysteine levels. Stroke. 2006 Jul; 37(7):1703-9.
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    Score: 0.009
  64. The contribution of individual and pairwise combinations of SNPs in the APOA1 and APOC3 genes to interindividual HDL-C variability. J Mol Med (Berl). 2006 Jul; 84(7):561-72.
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    Score: 0.009
  65. G-6A polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene and its association with left ventricular mass in asymptomatic young adults from a biethnic community: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Hypertens. 2005 Nov; 18(11):1437-41.
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    Score: 0.009
  66. Genomic loci with pleiotropic effects on coronary artery calcification. Atherosclerosis. 2006 Apr; 185(2):340-6.
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    Score: 0.009
  67. Interactive effects between polymorphisms in the beta-adrenergic receptors and longitudinal changes in obesity. Obes Res. 2005 Mar; 13(3):519-26.
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    Score: 0.009
  68. The beta(2)-adrenergic receptor Arg16-gly polymorphism and interactions involving beta(2)- and beta(3)-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms are associated with variations in longitudinal serum lipid profiles: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Metabolism. 2004 Sep; 53(9):1184-91.
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    Score: 0.008
  69. Nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism (G894T) influences arterial stiffness in adults: The Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Hypertens. 2004 Jul; 17(7):553-9.
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    Score: 0.008
  70. Ethnic differences in peripheral arterial disease in the NHLBI Genetic Epidemiology Network of Arteriopathy (GENOA) study. Vasc Med. 2003 Nov; 8(4):237-42.
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    Score: 0.008
  71. Hepatic lipase promoter C-514T polymorphism influences serial changes in HDL cholesterol levels since childhood: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Atherosclerosis. 2003 Jul; 169(1):175-82.
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    Score: 0.008
  72. R219K polymorphism of the ABCA1 gene and its modulation of the variations in serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides related to age and adiposity in white versus black young adults. The Bogalusa heart study. Metabolism. 2003 Jul; 52(7):930-4.
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    Score: 0.008
  73. Pro12Ala of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2 gene is associated with lower serum insulin levels in nonobese African Americans: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Diabetes. 2003 Jun; 52(6):1568-72.
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    Score: 0.008
  74. Evaluating the context-dependent effect of family history of stroke in a genome scan for hypertension. Stroke. 2003 May; 34(5):1170-5.
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    Score: 0.008
  75. Influence of the beta2-adrenergic receptor Arg16Gly polymorphism on longitudinal changes in obesity from childhood through young adulthood in a biracial cohort: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2002 Jul; 26(7):928-37.
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    Score: 0.007
  76. Sequence variation within the neuropeptide Y gene and obesity in Mexican Americans. Obes Res. 2000 May; 8(3):219-26.
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    Score: 0.006
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