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2016

Journal Article

DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death

Chen, Brian H., Marioni, Riccardo E., Colicino, Elena, Peters, Marjolein J., Ward-Caviness, Cavin K., Tsai, Pei-Chien, Roetker, Nicholas S., Just, Allan C., Demerath, Ellen W., Guan, Weihua, Bressler, Jan, Fornage, Myriam, Studenski, Stephanie, Vandiver, Amy R., Moore, Ann Zenobia, Tanaka, Toshiko, Kiel, Douglas P., Liang, Liming, Vokonas, Pantel, Schwartz, Joel, Lunetta, Kathryn L., Murabito, Joanne M., Bandinelli, Stefania, Hernandez, Dena G., Melzer, David, Nalls, Michael, Pilling, Luke C., Price, Timothy R., Singleton, Andrew B. ... Horvath, Steve (2016). DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death. Aging, 8 (9), 1844-1865. doi: 10.18632/aging.101020

DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death

2015

Journal Article

Sharing a placenta is associated with a greater similarity in DNA methylation in monochorionic versus dichorionic twin pars in blood at age 14

Bui, Masato, Benyamin, Beben, Shah, Sonia, Henders, Anjali K., Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W. and McRae, Allan F. (2015). Sharing a placenta is associated with a greater similarity in DNA methylation in monochorionic versus dichorionic twin pars in blood at age 14. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 18 (6), 680-685. doi: 10.1017/thg.2015.87

Sharing a placenta is associated with a greater similarity in DNA methylation in monochorionic versus dichorionic twin pars in blood at age 14

2015

Journal Article

The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

Marioni, Riccardo E., Shah, Sonia, McRae, Allan F., Ritchie, Stuart J., Muniz-Terrera, Graciela, Harris, Sarah E., Gibson, Jude, Redmond, Paul, Cox, Simon R., Pattie, Alison, Corley, Janie, Taylor, Adele, Murphy, Lee, Starr, John M., Horvath, Steve, Visscher, Peter M., Wray, Naomi R. and Deary, Ian J. (2015). The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. International Journal of Epidemiology, 44 (4), 1388-1396. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu277

The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

2015

Journal Article

Sex-Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

Persson, Jonas, Strawbridge, Rona J., McLeod, Olga, Gertow, Karl, Silveira, Angela, Baldassarre, Damiano, Van Zuydam, Natalie, Shah, Sonia, Fava, Cristiano, Gustafsson, Stefan, Veglia, Fabrizio, Sennblad, Bengt, Larsson, Malin, Sabater-Lleal, Maria, Leander, Karin, Gigante, Bruna, Tabak, Adam, Kivimaki, Mika, Kauhanen, Jussi, Rauramaa, Rainer, Smit, Andries J., Mannarino, Elmo, Giral, Philippe, Humphries, Steve E., Tremoli, Elena, de Faire, Ulf, Lind, Lars, Ingelsson, Erik, Hedblad, Bo ... Soderberg, Stefan (2015). Sex-Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease. Journal of the American Heart Association, 4 (8) e001853, 1-13. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.001853

Sex-Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

2015

Journal Article

Improving phenotypic prediction by combining genetic and epigenetic associations

Shah, Sonia, Bonder, Marc J., Marioni, Riccardo E., Zhu, Zhihong, McRae, Allan F., Zhernakova, Alexandra, Harris, Sarah E., Liewald, Dave, Henders, Anjali K., Mendelson, Michael M., Liu, Chunyu, Joehanes, Roby, Liang, Liming, Levy, Daniel, Martin, Nicholas G., Starr, John M., Wijmenga, Cisca, Wray, Naomi R., Yang, Jian, Montgomery, Grant W., Franke, Luke, Deary, Ian J., Visscher, Peter M. and BIOS Consortium (2015). Improving phenotypic prediction by combining genetic and epigenetic associations. American Journal of Human Genetics, 97 (1), 75-85. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.05.014

Improving phenotypic prediction by combining genetic and epigenetic associations

2015

Journal Article

C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions in Chinese sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

He, Ji, Tang, Lu, Benyamin, Beben, Shah, Sonia, Hemani, Gib, Liu, Rong, Ye, Shan, Liu, Xiaolu, Ma, Yan, Zhang, Huagang, Cremin, Katie, Leo, Paul, Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M., Xu, Huji, Brown, Matthew A., Bartlett, Perry F., Mangelsdorf, Marie and Fan, Dongsheng (2015). C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions in Chinese sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging, 36 (9) 2660.e1, 2660.e1-2660.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.06.002

C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions in Chinese sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2015

Journal Article

Mendelian randomization of blood lipids for coronary heart disease

Holmes, Michael V., Asselbergs, Folkert W., Palmer, Tom M., Drenos, Fotios, Lanktree, Matthew B., Nelson, Christopher P., Dale, Caroline E., Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Finan, Chris, Swerdlow, Daniel I., Tragante, Vinicius, van Iperen, Erik P. A., Sivapalaratnam, Suthesh, Shah, Sonia, Elbers, Clara C., Shah, Tina, Engmann, Jorgen, Giambartolomei, Claudia, White, Jon, Zabaneh, Delilah, Sofat, Reecha, McLachlan, Stela, Doevendans, Pieter A., Balmforth, Anthony J., Hall, Alistair S., North, Kari E., Almoguera, Berta, Hoogeveen, Ron C., Cushman, Mary ... Casas, Juan P. (2015). Mendelian randomization of blood lipids for coronary heart disease. European Heart Journal, 36 (9), 539-550. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht571

Mendelian randomization of blood lipids for coronary heart disease

2015

Journal Article

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Locke, Adam E., Kahali, Bratati, Berndt, Sonja I., Justice, Anne E., Pers, Tune H., Day, Felix R., Powell, Corey, Vedantam, Sailaja, Buchkovich, Martin L., Yang, Jian, Croteau-Chonka, Damien C., Esko, Tonu, Fall, Tove, Ferreira, Teresa, Gustafsson, Stefan, Kutalik, Zoltán, Luan, Jian'an, Mägi, Reedik, Randall, Joshua C., Winkler, Thomas W., Wood, Andrew R., Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, Faul, Jessica D., Smith, Jennifer A., Zhao, Jing Hua, Zhao, Wei, Chen, Jin, Fehrmann, Rudolf, Hedman, Asa K. ... Shah, Sonia (2015). Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology. Nature, 518 (7538), 197-206. doi: 10.1038/nature14177

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

2015

Journal Article

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

Shungin, Dmitry, Winkler, Thomas W, Croteau-Chonka, Damien C, Ferreira, Teresa, Locke, Adam E, Magi, Reedik, Strawbridge, Rona J, Pers, Tune H, Fischer, Krista, Justice, Anne E, Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, Wu, Joseph M.W, Buchkovich, Martin L, Heard-Costa, Nancy L, Roman, Tamara S, Drong, Alexander W, Song, Ci, Gustafsson, Stefan, Day, Felix R, Esko, Tonu, Fall, Tove, Kutalik, Zoltan, Luan, Jian'an, Randall, Joshua C, Scherag, Andre, Vedantam, Sailaja, Wood, Andrew R, Chen, Jin, Fehrmann, Rudolf ... Shah, Sonia (2015). New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution. Nature, 518 (7538), 187-196. doi: 10.1038/nature14132

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

2015

Journal Article

DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life

Marioni, Riccardo E., Shah, Sonia, McRae, Allan F., Chen, Brian H., Colicino, Elena, Harris, Sarah E., Gibson, Jude, Henders, Anjali K., Redmond, Paul, Cox, Simon R., Pattie, Alison, Corley, Janie, Murphy, Lee, Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W., Feinberg, Andrew P., Fallin, M. Daniele, Multhaup, Michael L., Jaffe, Andrew E., Joehanes, Roby, Schwartz, Joel, Just, Allan C., Lunetta, Kathryn L., Murabito, Joanne M., Starr, John M., Horvath, Steve, Baccarelli, Andrea A., Levy, Daniel, Visscher, Peter M. ... Deary, Ian J. (2015). DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life. Genome Biology, 16 (1) 25, 25.1-25.12. doi: 10.1186/s13059-015-0584-6

DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life

2014

Journal Article

Genetic determinants of circulating interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels and their association with glycemic traits

Herder, Christian, Nuotio, Marja-Liisa, Shah, Sonia, Blankenberg, Stefan, Brunner, Eric J., Carstensen, Maren, Gieger, Christian, Grallert, Harald, Jula, Antti, Kahonen, Mika, Kettunen, Johannes, Kivimaki, Mika, Koenig, Wolfgang, Kristiansson, Kati, Langenberg, Claudia, Lehtimaki, Terho, Luotola, Kari, Marzi, Carola, Mueller, Christian, Peters, Annette, Prokisch, Holger, Raitakari, Olli, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Roden, Michael, Salmi, Marko, Schramm, Katharina, Swerdlow, Daniel, Tabak, Adam G., Thorand, Barbara ... Salomaa, Veikko (2014). Genetic determinants of circulating interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels and their association with glycemic traits. Diabetes, 63 (12), 4343-4359. doi: 10.2337/db14-0731

Genetic determinants of circulating interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels and their association with glycemic traits

2014

Journal Article

Refinement of Variant Selection for the LDL Cholesterol Genetic Risk Score in the Diagnosis of the Polygenic Form of Clinical Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Replication in Samples from 6 Countries

Futema, Marta, Shah, Sonia, Cooper, Jackie A., Li, KahWa, Whittall, Ros A., Sharifi, Mahtab, Goldberg, Olivia, Drogari, Euridiki, Mollaki, Vasilik, Wiegman, Albert, Defesche, Joep, D'Agostino, Maria N., D'Angelo, Antonietta, Rubba, Paolo, Fortunato, Giuliana, Walus-Miarka, Malgorzata, Hegele, Robert A., Aderayo Bamimore, Mary, Durst, Ronen, Leitersdorf, Eran, Mulder, Monique T., Roeters van Lennep, Jeanine E., Sijbrands, Eric J., Whittaker, John C., Talmud, Philippa J. and Humphries, Steve E. (2014). Refinement of Variant Selection for the LDL Cholesterol Genetic Risk Score in the Diagnosis of the Polygenic Form of Clinical Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Replication in Samples from 6 Countries. Clinical Chemistry, 61 (1), 231-238. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2014.231365

Refinement of Variant Selection for the LDL Cholesterol Genetic Risk Score in the Diagnosis of the Polygenic Form of Clinical Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Replication in Samples from 6 Countries

2014

Journal Article

Genetic and environmental exposures constrain epigenetic drift over the human life course

Shah, Sonia, McRae, Allan F., Marioni, Riccardo E., Harris, Sarah E., Gibson, Jude, Henders, Anjali K., Redmond, Paul, Cox, Simon R., Pattie, Alison, Corley, Janie, Murphy, Lee, Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W., Starr, John M., Wray, Naomi R., Deary, Ian J. and Visscher, Peter M. (2014). Genetic and environmental exposures constrain epigenetic drift over the human life course. Genome Research, 24 (11), 1725-1733. doi: 10.1101/gr.176933.114

Genetic and environmental exposures constrain epigenetic drift over the human life course

2014

Journal Article

Low levels of IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine are associated with fast carotid intima media thickness progression and cardiovascular risk in men

Gigante, Bruna, Leander, Karin, Vikström, Max, Baldassarre, Damiano, Veglia, Fabrizio, Strawbridge, Rona J., McLeod, Olga, Gertow, Karl, Sennblad, Bengt, Shah, Sonia, Zabaneh, Delilah, Humphries, Steve E., Kauhanen, Jussi, Rauramaa, Rainer, Smit, Andries J., Mannarino, Elmo, Giral, Philippe, Tremoli, Elena, Hamsten, Anders, Frostegård, Johan and de Faire, Ulf (2014). Low levels of IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine are associated with fast carotid intima media thickness progression and cardiovascular risk in men. Atherosclerosis, 236 (2), 394-399. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.07.030

Low levels of IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine are associated with fast carotid intima media thickness progression and cardiovascular risk in men

2014

Journal Article

Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

Holmes, Michael V., Dale, Caroline E., Zuccolo, Luisa, Silverwood, Richard J., Guo, Yiran, Ye, Zheng, Prieto-Merino, David, Dehghan, Abbas, Trompet, Stella, Wong, Andrew, Cavadino, Alana, Drogan, Dagmar, Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Li, Shanshan, Yesupriya, Ajay, Leusink, Maarten, Sundstrom, Johan, Hubacek, Jaroslav A., Pikhart, Hynek, Swerdlow, Daniel I., Panayiotou, Andrie G., Borinskaya, Svetlana A., Finan, Chris, Shah, Sonia, Kuchenbaecker, Karoline B., Shah, Tina, Engmann, Jorgen, Folkersen, Lasse, Eriksson, Per ... Casas, Juan P. (2014). Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data. BMJ - British Medical Journal, 349 (jul10 6) g4164, g4164-g4164. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g4164

Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

2014

Journal Article

Contribution of genetic variation to transgenerational inheritance of DNA methylation

McRae, Allan F., Powell, Joseph E., Henders, Anjali K., Bowdler, Lisa, Hemani, Gibran, Shah, Sonia, Painter, Jodie N., Martin, Nicholas G., Visscher, Peter M. and Montgomery, Grant W. (2014). Contribution of genetic variation to transgenerational inheritance of DNA methylation. Genome Biology, 15 (5) R73, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/gb-2014-15-5-r73

Contribution of genetic variation to transgenerational inheritance of DNA methylation

2014

Journal Article

Gene-centric meta-analysis in 87,736 individuals of European ancestry identifies multiple blood-pressure-related loci

Tragante, Vinicius, Barnes, Michael R., Ganesh, Santhi K., Lanktree, Matthew B., Guo, Wei, Franceschini, Nora, Smith, Erin N., Johnson, Toby, Holmes, Michael V., Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Karczewski, Konrad J., Almoguera, Berta, Barnard, John, Baumert, Jens, Chang, Yen-Pei Christy, Elbers, Clara C., Farrall, Martin, Fischer, Mary E., Gaunt, Tom R., Gho, Johannes M. I. H., Gieger, Christian, Goel, Anuj, Gong, Yan, Isaacs, Aaron, Kleber, Marcus E., Leach, Irene Mateo, McDonough, Caitrin W., Meijs, Matthijs F. L., Melander, Olle ... Keating, Brendan J. (2014). Gene-centric meta-analysis in 87,736 individuals of European ancestry identifies multiple blood-pressure-related loci. American Journal of Human Genetics, 94 (3), 349-360. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.12.016

Gene-centric meta-analysis in 87,736 individuals of European ancestry identifies multiple blood-pressure-related loci

2014

Journal Article

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) Consortium, South Asian Type 2 Diabetes (SAT2D) Consortium, Mexican American Type 2 Diabetes (MAT2D) Consortium, Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Next-generation sequencing in multi-Ethnic Samples (T2D-GENES) Consortium, Shah, Sonia and Yengo, Loic (2014). Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nature Genetics, 46 (3), 234-246. doi: 10.1038/ng.2897

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

2013

Journal Article

Gene-centric association signals for haemostasis and thrombosis traits identified with the HumanCVD BeadChip

Gaunt T.R., Zabaneh D., Shah S., Guyatt A., Ladroue C., Kumari M., Drenos F., Shah T., Talmud P.J., Casas J.P., Lowe G., Rumley A., Lawlor D.A., Kivimaki M., Whittaker J., Hingorani A.D., Humphries S.E. and Day I.N. (2013). Gene-centric association signals for haemostasis and thrombosis traits identified with the HumanCVD BeadChip. Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 110 (5), 995-1003. doi: 10.1160/TH13-02-0087

Gene-centric association signals for haemostasis and thrombosis traits identified with the HumanCVD BeadChip

2013

Journal Article

Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

Do, Ron, Willer, Cristen J., Schmidt, Ellen M., Sengupta, Sebanti, Gao, Chi, Peloso, Gina M., Gustafsson, Stefan, Kanoni, Stavroula, Ganna, Andrea, Chen, Jin, Buchkovich, Martin L., Mora, Samia, Beckmann, Jacques S., Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer L., Chang, Hsing-Yi, Demirkan, Ayse, Den Hertog, Heleen M., Donnelly, Louise A., Ehret, Georg B., Esko, Tonu, Feitosa, Mary F., Ferreira, Teresa, Fischer, Krista, Fontanillas, Pierre, Fraser, Ross M., Freitag, Daniel F., Gurdasani, Deepti, Heikkila, Kauko, Hyppoenen, Elina ... Kathiresan, Sekar (2013). Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease. Nature Genetics, 45 (11), 1345-1352. doi: 10.1038/ng.2795

Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease