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Trans-ethnic association study of blood pressure determinants in over 750,000 individuals
Ayush Giri, Jacklyn N. Hellwege, Jacob M. Keaton, Jihwan Park, Chengxiang Qiu
Why do natives and non-natives have different housing outcomes? Evidence from Britain
Olayiwola Oladiran, Anupam Nanda, Stanimira Milcheva
A decade of life-course research on fertility of immigrants and their descendants in Europe
Hill Kulu, Nadja Milewski, Tina Hannemann, Júlia Mikolai
Employment, education, and family: revealing the motives behind internal migration in Great Britain
Guidance for DNA methylation studies: statistical insights from the Illumina EPIC array
Georgina Mansell, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Yanchun Bao, Meena Kumari, Leonard S. Schalkwyk
Assessing the robustness of sisVIVE in a Mendelian randomization study to estimate the causal effect of body mass index on income using multiple SNPs from Understanding Society
Yanchun Bao, Paul Clarke, Melissa Smart, Meena Kumari
Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene–smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids
Amy R. Bentley, Yun J. Sung, Michael R. Brown, Thomas W. Winkler, Aldi T. Kraja
Variations in migration motives over distance
Michael Thomas, Brian Gillespie, Nik Lomax
Assessing potential shared genetic aetiology between body mass index and sleep duration in 142,209 individuals
Victoria Garfield, Ghazaleh Fatemifar, Caroline Dale, Melissa Smart, Yanchun Bao
Genetic landscape of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies heterogeneous cell-type and phenotype associations
Phuwanat Sakornsakolpat, Dmitry Prokopenko, Maxime Lamontagne, Nicola F. Reeve, Anna L. Guyatt
The evolutionary dynamics and fitness landscape of clonal haematopoiesis
Caroline J. Watson, Alana Papula, Yeuk P.G. Poon, Wing H. Wong, Andrew L. Young
New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries
Nick Shrine, Anna L. Guyatt, A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, Victoria E. Jackson, Brian D. Hobbs
Biology and being green: the effect of prenatal testosterone exposure on pro-environmental consumption behaviour
Baseline health and public healthcare costs five years on: a predictive analysis using biomarker data in a prospective household panel
Apostolos Davillas, Stephen Pudney
Intergenerational social mobility and allostatic load in Great Britain
Patrick Präg, Lindsay Richards
The role of gender role attitudes and immigrant generation in ethnic minority women’s labor force participation in Britain
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Amanda Hughes, Yanchun Bao, Melissa Smart, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, Eilis Hannon
Genetic architecture of human thinness compared to severe obesity
Fernando Riveros-McKay, Vanisha Mistry, Rebecca Bounds, Audrey Hendricks, Julia M. Keogh
The transferability of lipid-associated loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin, Deepti Gurdasani
Testosterone, risk, and socioeconomic position in British men: exploring causal directionality
Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui
Housing and health: new evidence using biomarker data
Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences
Richard Karlsson Linnér, Pietro Biroli, Edward Kong, S. Fleur W. Meddens, Robbee Wedow
Meta-analysis of up to 622,409 individuals identifies 40 novel smoking behaviour associated genetic loci
A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, MengZhen Liu, Victoria E. Jackson, Daniel R. Barnes, Gauri Datta