Cecilia M. Lindgren is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Surgery.
According to data from OpenAlex, Cecilia M. Lindgren has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Genetics, 63 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Cecilia M. Lindgren's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (44 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (14 papers). Cecilia M. Lindgren is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (44 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (14 papers). Cecilia M. Lindgren collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and United States. Cecilia M. Lindgren's co-authors include Mark I. McCarthy, Blanca Herrera, Joel N. Hirschhorn, Eric S. Lander, Juha Kere, Andrew P. Morris, David Altshuler, Mia Klannemark, Thomas J. Hudson and S. F. Schaffner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Circulation.
In The Last Decade
Cecilia M. Lindgren
154 papers
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8.7k citations
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The common PPARγ Pro12Ala polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of type 2 diabetes
20001.3k citationsCecilia M. Lindgren et al.profile →
A brief history of human disease genetics
2020349 citationsMelina Claussnitzer, Cecilia M. Lindgren et al.profile →
Obesity and risk of female reproductive conditions: A Mendelian randomisation study
2022119 citationsTeresa Ferreira, Stefania Benónísdóttir et al.PLoS Medicineprofile →
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Rahmioğlu, Nilüfer, Alexander Drong, Helen Lockstone, et al.. (2016). Genome-wide DNA methylation and mRNA expression profiling in eutopic endometrium, disease tissue and fat: implications for endometriosis research. Human Reproduction. 31. 9–10.1 indexed citations
Fernández‐Cadenas, Israel, Inga Prokopenko, Nicholas J. Timpson, et al.. (2008). Stratified analysis of the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium scan for type 2 diabetes reveals susceptibility loci that may affect age of diagnosis. Diabetologia. 51.1 indexed citations
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Barber, Thomas M., Amanda J. Bennett, Christopher J. Groves, et al.. (2008). Association of variants within the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene and polycystic ovary syndrome. 15.1 indexed citations
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Kaakinen, Marika, Inga Prokopenko, W Rayner, et al.. (2008). Genome-wide association (GWA) analysis in 4000 members of a Finnish birth cohort identifies common variants associated with fasting insulin levels and related metabolic traits. Diabetologia. 51.1 indexed citations
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Allen, Hana Lango, Michael N. Weedon, Nicholas J. Timpson, et al.. (2007). A common variant in the FTO gene region is associated with BMI in the general population and predisposes to adult and childhood obesity. Diabetologia. 50.
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Schumacher, Julia, Inke R. Koenig, Marco Zucchelli, et al.. (2005). Independent evidence for the VMP/DCDC2/KAAG1 gene locus on chromosomal region 6p22 as susceptibility factor for dyslexia. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 114–114.2 indexed citations
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