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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.

Causal associations of adiposity and body fat distribution with coronary heart disease, stroke subtypes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a Mendelian randomization analysis

  1. Caroline E. Dale
  2. Ghazaleh Fatemifar
  3. Tom M. Palmer
  4. Jon White
  5. David Prieto-Merino
  6. , et al
Journal Article - June 15, 2017
  1. Health
  2. Biology

Adult height, coronary heart disease and stroke: a multi-locus Mendelian randomization meta-analysis

  1. Eveline Nuesch
  2. Caroline Dale
  3. Tom M. Palmer
  4. Jon White
  5. Brendan J. Keating
  6. , et al
Journal Article - June 1, 2016
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

Effect of smoking on blood pressure and resting heart rate: a Mendelian randomization meta-analysis in the CARTA Consortium

  1. Allan Linneberg
  2. Rikke K. Jacobsen
  3. Tea Skaaby
  4. Amy E. Taylor
  5. Meg E. Fluharty
  6. , et al
Journal Article - December 15, 2015
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

Heavier smoking may lead to a relative increase in waist circumference: evidence for a causal relationship from a Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis. The CARTA consortium

  1. Richard W. Morris
  2. Amy E. Taylor
  3. Meg E. Fluharty
  4. Johan H. Bjørngaard
  5. Bjørn Olav Åsvold
  6. , et al
Journal Article - August 15, 2015
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

Sixty-five common genetic variants and prediction of type 2 diabetes

  1. Philippa J. Talmud
  2. Jackie A. Cooper
  3. Richard W. Morris
  4. Frank Dudbridge
  5. Tina Shah
  6. , et al
Journal Article - May 15, 2015
  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

Stratification by smoking status reveals an association of CHRNA5-A3-B4 genotype with Body Mass Index in never smokers

  1. Amy E. Taylor
  2. Richard W. Morris
  3. Meg E. Fluharty
  4. Johan H. Bjørngaard
  5. Bjørn Olav Åsvold
  6. , et al
Journal Article - December 15, 2014
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

Genetic association study of QT interval highlights role for calcium signaling pathways in myocardial repolarization

  1. Dan E. Arking
  2. Sara L. Pulit
  3. Lia Crotti
  4. Pim van der Harst
  5. Patricia B. Munroe
  6. , et al
Journal Article - August 15, 2014
  1. Health
  2. Biology
  3. Medicine

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