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Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9
Amand F. Schmidt, Michael V. Holmes, David Preiss, Daniel I. Swerdlow, Ghazaleh Fatemifar
The transferability of lipid loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin
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
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
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
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
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Amanda Hughes, Yanchun Bao, Melissa Smart, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, Eilis Hannon
The transferability of lipid-associated loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin, Deepti Gurdasani
Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui
Socioeconomic position and DNA methylation age acceleration across the lifecourse
Amanda Hughes, Melissa Smart, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, Eilis Hannon, Jonathan Mill
Leveraging DNA-methylation quantitative-trait loci to characterize the relationship between methylomic variation, gene expression, and complex traits
Eilis Hannon, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, Joe Burrage, Amanda Hughes
Age modification of the relationship between C-reactive protein and fatigue: findings from Understanding Society (UKHLS)
Leveraging DNA methylation quantitative trait loci to characterize the relationship between methylomic variation, gene expression and complex traits
Eilis Hannon, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, Joe Burrage, Amanda Hughes
Gene-environment interactions between education and body mass: evidence from the UK and Finland
Vikesh Amin, Petri Böckerman, Jutta Viinikainen, Melissa Smart, Yanchun Bao
Associations of C-reactive protein and psychological distress are modified by antidepressants, supporting an inflammatory depression subtype: findings from UKHLS
Vitamin D and cognitive function: a Mendelian randomisation study
Jane Maddock, Ang Zhou, Alana Cavadino, Elżbieta Kuźma, Yanchun Bao
Unemployment and inflammatory markers in England, Wales and Scotland, 1998–2012: meta-analysis of results from 12 studies
Amanda Hughes, Meena Kumari, Anne McMunn, Mel Bartley
A guide to the biomarker data in the CLOSER studies. A catalogue across cohort and longitudinal studies
Milagros Ruiz, Michaela Benzeval, Meena Kumari
Socio-economic inequalities in C-reactive protein and fibrinogen across the adult age span: findings from Understanding Society
Apostolos Davillas, Michaela Benzeval, Meena Kumari
Genome-wide analysis of health-related biomarkers in the UK Household Longitudinal Study reveals novel associations
Bram P. Prins, Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker, Yanchun Bao, Melissa Smart, Delilah Zabaneh
Multivariate genome-wide and integrated transcriptome and epigenome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill Fung Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui
Unemployment, underweight, and obesity: findings from Understanding Society (UKHLS)
Variations in cognitive abilities across the life course: cross-sectional evidence from Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Elise Whitley, Ian J. Deary, Stuart J. Ritchie, G. David Batty, Meena Kumari
Never too early, never too late: social and biological influences on health and disease over the lifecourse
David Blane, Noriko Cable, Tarani Chandola, Hannah-Marie Creese, Alexis Karamanos
Association of adiposity and mental health functioning across the lifespan: findings from Understanding Society (The UK Household Longitudinal Study)
Apostolos Davillas, Michaela Benzeval, Meena Kumari