2024 Journal Article The Prospective Association between Early Life Growth and Breast Density in Young Adult WomenLloyd, Rachel, Pirikahu, Sarah, Walter, Jane, Cadby, Gemma, Warrington, Nicole, Perera, Dilukshi, Hickey, Martha, Saunders, Christobel, Hackmann, Michael, Sampson, David D., Shepherd, John, Lilge, Lothar and Stone, Jennifer (2024). The Prospective Association between Early Life Growth and Breast Density in Young Adult Women. Cancers, 16 (13) 2418, 2418. doi: 10.3390/cancers16132418 |
2024 Journal Article A genome-wide association study provides insights into the genetic etiology of 57 essential and non-essential trace elements in humansMoksnes, Marta R., Hansen, Ailin F., Wolford, Brooke N., Thomas, Laurent F., Rasheed, Humaira, Simić, Anica, Bhatta, Laxmi, Brantsæter, Anne Lise, Surakka, Ida, Zhou, Wei, Magnus, Per, Njølstad, Pål R., Andreassen, Ole A., Syversen, Tore, Zheng, Jie, Fritsche, Lars G., Evans, David M., Warrington, Nicole M., Nøst, Therese H., Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Flaten, Trond Peder, Willer, Cristen J., Hveem, Kristian and Brumpton, Ben M. (2024). A genome-wide association study provides insights into the genetic etiology of 57 essential and non-essential trace elements in humans. Communications Biology, 7 (1) 432, 432. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06101-z |
2024 Journal Article Meta-regression of genome-wide association studies to estimate age-varying genetic effectsPagoni, Panagiota, Higgins, Julian P. T., Lawlor, Deborah A., Stergiakouli, Evie, Warrington, Nicole M., Morris, Tim T. and Tilling, Kate (2024). Meta-regression of genome-wide association studies to estimate age-varying genetic effects. European Journal of Epidemiology, 39 (3), 257-270. doi: 10.1007/s10654-023-01086-1 |
2024 Journal Article Maternal plasma cortisol’s effect on offspring birth weight: a Mendelian Randomisation studyThompson, W. D., Reynolds, R. M., Beaumont, R. N., Warrington, N. M., Tyrrell, J., Wood, A. R., Evans, D. M., McDonald, T. J., Hattersley, A. H., Freathy, R. M., Lawlor, D. A. and Borges, M. C. (2024). Maternal plasma cortisol’s effect on offspring birth weight: a Mendelian Randomisation study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 24 (1) 65, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06250-3 |
2024 Conference Publication Examining the association between fetal HLA-C and maternal KIR haplotypes and birthweight in the UK biobankDecina, Caitlin, Warrington, Nicole, Beaumont, Robin, Freathy, Rachel and Evans, David (2024). Examining the association between fetal HLA-C and maternal KIR haplotypes and birthweight in the UK biobank. 56th Annual Conference of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG), Glasgow, Scotland, 10-13 June 2023. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group. |
2023 Journal Article Partitioning genetic effects on birthweight at classical human leukocyte antigen loci into maternal and fetal components, using structural equation modellingWang, Geng, Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2023). Partitioning genetic effects on birthweight at classical human leukocyte antigen loci into maternal and fetal components, using structural equation modelling. International Journal of Epidemiology, 53 (1) dyad142, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyad142 |
2023 Journal Article Investigating a possible causal relationship between maternal serum urate concentrations and offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomization studyDecina, Caitlin S., Hopkins, Rhian, Bowden, Jack, Shields, Beverly M., Lawlor, Deborah A., Warrington, Nicole M., Evans, David M., Freathy, Rachel M. and Beaumont, Robin N. (2023). Investigating a possible causal relationship between maternal serum urate concentrations and offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomization study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 52 (1), 178-189. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyac186 |
2023 Journal Article Causal effects of maternal circulating amino acids on offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomisation studyZhao, Jian, Stewart, Isobel D., Baird, Denis, Mason, Dan, Wright, John, Zheng, Jie, Gaunt, Tom R., Evans, David M., Freathy, Rachel M., Langenberg, Claudia, Warrington, Nicole M., Lawlor, Deborah A. and Borges, Maria Carolina (2023). Causal effects of maternal circulating amino acids on offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomisation study. eBioMedicine, 88 104441, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104441 |
2023 Journal Article Methodological approaches, challenges, and opportunities in the application of Mendelian randomisation to lifecourse epidemiology: A systematic literature reviewPower, Grace M., Sanderson, Eleanor, Pagoni, Panagiota, Fraser, Abigail, Morris, Tim, Prince, Claire, Frayling, Timothy M., Heron, Jon, Richardson, Tom G., Richmond, Rebecca, Tyrrell, Jessica, Warrington, Nicole, Davey Smith, George, Howe, Laura D. and Tilling, Kate M. (2023). Methodological approaches, challenges, and opportunities in the application of Mendelian randomisation to lifecourse epidemiology: A systematic literature review. European Journal of Epidemiology, 39 (5), 501-520. doi: 10.1007/s10654-023-01032-1 |
2022 Journal Article Using genomic structural equation modeling to partition the genetic covariance between birthweight and cardiometabolic risk factors into maternal and offspring components in the Norwegian HUNT studyMoen, Gunn-Helen, Nivard, Michel, Bhatta, Laxmi, Warrington, Nicole M., Willer, Cristen, Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Brumpton, Ben and Evans, David M. (2022). Using genomic structural equation modeling to partition the genetic covariance between birthweight and cardiometabolic risk factors into maternal and offspring components in the Norwegian HUNT study. Behavior Genetics, 53 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1007/s10519-022-10116-9 |
2022 Journal Article Mendelian randomization analysis of factors related to ovulation and reproductive function and endometrial cancer riskD’Urso, Shannon, Arumugam, Pooja, Weider, Therese, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Bond, Tom A., Kemp, John P., Warrington, Nicole M., Evans, David M., O’Mara, Tracy A. and Moen, Gunn-Helen (2022). Mendelian randomization analysis of factors related to ovulation and reproductive function and endometrial cancer risk. BMC Medicine, 20 (1) 419, 1-17. doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02585-w |
2022 Journal Article Birth weight and cardiometabolic risk factors: a discordant twin study in the UK BiobankWang, Geng, Bond, Tom A., Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2022). Birth weight and cardiometabolic risk factors: a discordant twin study in the UK Biobank. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 14 (2) PII S2040174422000538, 1-7. doi: 10.1017/s2040174422000538 |
2022 Journal Article Mendelian randomization study of maternal coffee consumption and its influence on birthweight, stillbirth, miscarriage, gestational age and pre-term birthBrito Nunes, Caroline, Huang, Peiyuan, Wang, Geng, Lundberg, Mischa, D’Urso, Shannon, Wootton, Robyn E., Borges, Maria Carolina, Lawlor, Deborah A., Warrington, Nicole M., Evans, David M., Hwang, Liang-Dar and Moen, Gunn-Helen (2022). Mendelian randomization study of maternal coffee consumption and its influence on birthweight, stillbirth, miscarriage, gestational age and pre-term birth. International Journal of Epidemiology, 52 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyac121 |
2022 Book Chapter Integrating family-based and Mendelian randomization designsHwang, Liang-Dar, Davies, Neil M., Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2022). Integrating family-based and Mendelian randomization designs. Combining human genetics and causal inference to understand human disease and development. (pp. 137-150) edited by George Davey Smith, Rebecca Richmond and Jean-Baptiste Pingault. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, United States: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. |
2022 Journal Article Investigating a potential causal relationship between maternal blood pressure during pregnancy and future offspring cardiometabolic healthWang, Geng, Bhatta, Laxmi, Moen, Gunn-Helen, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Kemp, John P., Bond, Tom A., Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Brumpton, Ben, Evans, David M. and Warrington, Nicole M. (2022). Investigating a potential causal relationship between maternal blood pressure during pregnancy and future offspring cardiometabolic health. Hypertension, 79 (1), 170-177. doi: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.17701 |
2021 Journal Article Fetal alleles predisposing to metabolically favourable adiposity are associated with higher birth weightThompson, William D., Beaumont, Robin N., Kuang, Alan, Warrington, Nicole M., Ji, Yingjie, Tyrrell, Jess, Wood, Andrew R., Scholtens, Denise, Knight, Bridget A., Evans, David M., Lowe, Bill L., Santorelli, Gillian, Azad, Raq, Mason, Dan, Hattersley, Andrew T., Frayling, Timothy M., Yaghootkar, Hanieh, Borges, Maria-Carolina, Lawlor, Deborah A. and Freathy, Rachel M. (2021). Fetal alleles predisposing to metabolically favourable adiposity are associated with higher birth weight. Human Molecular Genetics, 31 (11), 1762-1775. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddab356 |
2021 Conference Publication Investigating a potential causal relationship between maternal blood pressure during pregnancy and future offspring cardiometabolic healthWang, Geng, Bhatta, Laxmi, Moen, Gunn-Helen, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Kemp, John P., Bond, Tom A., Asvold, Bjorn Olav, Brumpton, Ben, Evans, David M. and Warrington, Nicole M. (2021). Investigating a potential causal relationship between maternal blood pressure during pregnancy and future offspring cardiometabolic health. Behavior Genetics Association 51st Annual Meeting, Online (Zoom), 29 June 2021. New York, United States: Springer. |
2021 Conference Publication Methods for Enabling and Improving the Power of Mendelian Randomization Studies of Parental Environmental Exposures and Offspring OutcomesMoen, Gunn-Helen, Bhatta, Laxmi, Asvold, Bjorn Olav, Brumpton, Ben, Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2021). Methods for Enabling and Improving the Power of Mendelian Randomization Studies of Parental Environmental Exposures and Offspring Outcomes. NEW YORK: SPRINGER. |
2021 Journal Article Higher maternal adiposity reduces offspring birthweight if associated with a metabolically favourable profileThompson, William D., Beaumont, Robin N., Kuang, Alan, Warrington, Nicole M., Ji, Yingjie, Tyrrell, Jessica, Wood, Andrew R., Scholtens, Denise M., Knight, Bridget A., Evans, David M., Lowe, William L., Santorelli, Gillian, Azad, Rafaq, Mason, Dan, Hattersley, Andrew T., Frayling, Timothy M., Yaghootkar, Hanieh, Borges, Maria Carolina, Lawlor, Deborah A. and Freathy, Rachel M. (2021). Higher maternal adiposity reduces offspring birthweight if associated with a metabolically favourable profile. Diabetologia, 64 (12), 2790-2802. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05570-9 |
2021 Journal Article Estimating direct and indirect genetic effects on offspring phenotypes using genome-wide summary results dataWarrington, Nicole M., Hwang, Liang-Dar, Nivard, Michel G. and Evans, David M. (2021). Estimating direct and indirect genetic effects on offspring phenotypes using genome-wide summary results data. Nature Communications, 12 (1) 5420, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-25723-z |