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ISER has an enviable publications record in top academic journals and regularly presents its work at key conferences and policy events in the UK and around the world. It is also frequently commissioned to produce reports and papers for Government Departments, think tanks, charities and businesses and its important work is frequently featured in the media. You can search all of ISER’s outputs including by area of interest and author.

Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9

  1. Amand F. Schmidt
  2. Michael V. Holmes
  3. David Preiss
  4. Daniel I. Swerdlow
  5. Spiros Denaxas
  6. , et al
Journal Article - October 29, 2019
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Genetics

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

  1. Valérie Turcot
  2. Yingchang Lu
  3. Heather M. Highland
  4. Claudia Schurmann
  5. Anne E. Justice
  6. , et al
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Genetics
  4. Medicine
  5. Science And Technology

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene–smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

  1. Amy R. Bentley
  2. Yun J. Sung
  3. Michael R. Brown
  4. Thomas W. Winkler
  5. Aldi T. Kraja
  6. , et al
Journal Article - April 15, 2019
  1. Health
  2. Demography
  3. Biology
  4. Drug/alcohol Abuse

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

  1. Valérie Turcot
  2. Yingchang Lu
  3. Heather M. Highland
  4. Claudia Schurmann
  5. Anne E. Justice
  6. , et al
Journal Article - January 15, 2018
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Genetics
  4. Medicine
  5. Science And Technology

Discovery and replication of SNP-SNP interactions for quantitative lipid traits in over 60,000 individuals

  1. Emily R. Holzinger
  2. Shefali S. Verma
  3. Carrie B. Moore
  4. Molly Hall
  5. Rishika De
  6. , et al
Journal Article - July 15, 2017
  1. Genetics

PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study

  1. Amand F. Schmidt
  2. Daniel I. Swerdlow
  3. Michael V. Holmes
  4. Riyaz S. Patel
  5. Zammy Fairhurst-Hunter
  6. , et al
Journal Article - February 15, 2017
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine
  4. Science And Technology

Cystatin C and cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study

  1. Sander W. van der Laan
  2. Tove Fall
  3. Aicha Soumaré
  4. Alexander Teumer
  5. Sanaz Sedaghat
  6. , et al
Journal Article - August 15, 2016
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials

  1. Daniel I. Swerdlow
  2. David Preiss
  3. Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker
  4. Michael V. Holmes
  5. Jorgen E. L. Engmann
  6. , et al
Journal Article - January 24, 2015
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

Novel genetic approach to investigate the role of plasma secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2)-V isoenzyme in Coronary Heart Disease: modified Mendelian randomization analysis using PLA2G5 expression levels

  1. Michael V. Holmes
  2. Holly J. Exeter
  3. Lasse Folkersen
  4. Christopher P. Nelson
  5. Montse Guardiola
  6. , et al
Journal Article - April 15, 2014
  1. Biology
  2. Medicine

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