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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
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
Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum
Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, Jenny van Dongen, Abdel Abdellaoui
Distributional consequences of technological change: worker-level evidence
Smoking among adults with and without disabilities in the UK
Exome chip meta-analysis fine maps causal variants and elucidates the genetic architecture of rare coding variants in smoking and alcohol use
David M. Brazel, Yu Jiang, Jordan M. Hughey, Valérie Turcot, Xiaowei Zhan
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
The association between informal caregiving and exit from employment among older workers: prospective findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Ewan Carr, Emily T. Murray, Paola Zaninotto, Dorina Cadar, Jenny Head
Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure
Evangelos Evangelou, Helen R. Warren, David Mosen-Ansorena, Borbala Mifsud, Raha Pazoki
Informal caregiving patterns and trajectories of psychological distress in the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Rebecca E. Lacey, Anne McMunn, Elizabeth Webb
Biomarkers as precursors of disability
Apostolos Davillas, Stephen Pudney
Caring for carers: the lives of family carers in the UK
Meta-analysis of exome array data identifies six novel genetic loci for lung function [version 3; referees: 2 approved]
Victoria E. Jackson, Jeanne C. Latourelle, Louise V. Wain, Albert V. Smith, Megan L. Grove
Better governance, better access: practising responsible data sharing in the METADAC governance infrastructure
Madeleine J. Murtagh, Mwenza T. Blell, Olly W. Butters, Lorraine Cowley, Edward S. Dove
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
A novel variant in GLIS3 is associated with osteoarthritis
Elisabetta Casalone, Ioanna Tachmazidou, Eleni Zengini, Konstantinos Hatzikotoulas, Sophie Hackinger
The use of new technologies to measure socio-economic and environmental concepts in longitudinal studies
Annette Jäckle, Alessandra Gaia, Michaela Benzeval
Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: evidence from the US and UK
Michael J. Green, Haley Stritzel, Chelsea Smith, Frank Popham, Robert Crosnoe
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
New blood pressure–associated loci identified in meta-analyses of 475 000 individuals
Aldi T. Kraja, James P. Cook, Helen R. Warren, Praveen Surendran, Chunyu Liu
Vitamin D and cognitive function: a Mendelian randomisation study
Jane Maddock, Ang Zhou, Alana Cavadino, Elżbieta Kuźma, Yanchun Bao
Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure
Evangelos Evangelou, Helen R. Warren, David Mosen-Ansorena, Borbala Mifsud, Raha Pazoki
Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using Genome-Wide Association Study and expression data sets from blood and the kidney
Louise Wain, Ahmad Vaez, Rick Jansen, Roby Joehanes, Peter J. van der Most
Mixing modes and measurement methods in longitudinal studies
Annette Jäckle, Alessandra Gaia, Michaela Benzeval
Sexual orientation health inequality: evidence from Understanding Society, the UK Longitudinal Household Study
Cara L. Booker, Gerulf Rieger, Jennifer B. Unger