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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
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
Universal credit and its impact on household incomes: the long and the short of it
Mike Brewer, Robert Joyce, Tom Waters, Joseph Woods
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui
Testosterone, risk, and socioeconomic position in British men: exploring causal directionality
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