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The association between self-rated health and underlying biomarker levels is modified by age, gender, and household income: evidence from Understanding Society – the UK Household Longitudinal Study
M. Pia Chaparro, Amanda Hughes, Meena Kumari, Michaela Benzeval
Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity
Valérie Turcot, Yingchang Lu, Heather M. Highland, Claudia Schurmann, Anne E. Justice
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
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
Early-life inequalities and biological ageing: a multisystem Biological Health Score approach in Understanding Society
Maryam Karimi, Raphaële Castagné, Cyrille Delpierre, Gaëlle Albertus, Eloïse Berger
Returns to work after retirement: a prospective study of unretirement in the United Kingdom
Loretta G. Platts, Laurie M. Corna, Diana Worts, Peggy McDonough, Debora Price
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
Are flexible work arrangements associated with lower levels of chronic stress-related biomarkers? A study of 6025 employees in the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Tarani Chandola, Cara L. Booker, Meena Kumari, Michaela Benzeval
Main and interactive effects of inflammation and perceived neighbourhood cohesion on psychological distress: results from a population-based study in the UK
Efstathios Papachristou, Eirini Flouri, Theodora Kokosi, Marta Francesconi
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
Intergenerational transmission and support for EU membership in the United Kingdom: the case of Brexit
Stuart Fox, Jennifer May Hampton, Esther Muddiman, Chris Taylor
Intergenerational social mobility and allostatic load in Great Britain
Patrick Präg, Lindsay Richards
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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
Re-thinking social exclusion in later life: a case for a new framework for measurement
Catherine A. MacLeod, Andy Ross, Amanda Sacker, Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, Gill Windle
Testosterone, risk, and socioeconomic position in British men: exploring causal directionality
Co-resident care-giving and problematic sleep among older people: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Emma Maun, Karen Glaser, Laurie Corna
Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui