Fotios Drenos

10.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Fotios Drenos is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Fotios Drenos has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Genetics, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 15 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Fotios Drenos's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (35 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (9 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (8 papers). Fotios Drenos is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (35 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (9 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (8 papers). Fotios Drenos collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Fotios Drenos's co-authors include Steve E. Humphries, Philippa J. Talmud, Jackie A. Cooper, Thomas B. L. Kirkwood, Aroon D. Hingorani, John C. Whittaker, Meena Kumari, Mika Kivimäki, Jutta Palmen and Gie Ken‐Dror and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Fotios Drenos

62 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Use of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol gene score to distinguish patients with polygenic and monogenic familial hypercholesterolaemia: a case-control study

2013 411 citations Philippa J. Talmud, Sonia Shah et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fotios Drenos United Kingdom	24	640	480	457	386	379	64	1.8k
Shang‐Ling Pan China	24	458 0.7×	477 1.0×	294 0.6×	402 1.0×	678 1.8×	89	1.8k
Daniel I. Swerdlow United Kingdom	13	581 0.9×	408 0.8×	368 0.8×	293 0.8×	378 1.0×	20	1.7k
Jemma C. Hopewell United Kingdom	22	766 1.2×	392 0.8×	428 0.9×	420 1.1×	314 0.8×	58	1.8k
Minxian Wang China	18	481 0.8×	445 0.9×	503 1.1×	266 0.7×	299 0.8×	49	1.8k
Derek Klarin United States	21	341 0.5×	662 1.4×	585 1.3×	283 0.7×	376 1.0×	40	2.1k
Jerrold Grodin United States	15	588 0.9×	684 1.4×	430 0.9×	354 0.9×	223 0.6×	26	1.8k
John Rogus United States	25	365 0.6×	445 0.9×	292 0.6×	414 1.1×	357 0.9×	42	1.9k
Gina M. Peloso United States	24	496 0.8×	713 1.5×	650 1.4×	320 0.8×	552 1.5×	77	2.1k
Claudia Lamina Austria	29	853 1.3×	251 0.5×	519 1.1×	524 1.4×	412 1.1×	108	2.4k
Anders Mälarstig Sweden	23	414 0.6×	441 0.9×	364 0.8×	219 0.6×	623 1.6×	52	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Fotios Drenos

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fotios Drenos

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Zagkos, Loukas, et al.. (2024). Exploring the contribution of lifestyle to the impact of education on the risk of cancer through Mendelian randomization analysis. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 6074–6074.

Moorhouse, Alexander J., et al.. (2024). A systematic review of human evidence for the intergenerational effects of exposure to ionizing radiation. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 100(9). 1330–1363. 7 indexed citations

Auvinen, Juha, Juha Veijola, Jouko Miettunen, et al.. (2023). Depression mediates the relationship between alexithymia and obesity in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 (NFBC1966). Journal of Affective Disorders. 331. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

Zagkos, Loukas, Marie‐Joe Dib, Rui Pinto, et al.. (2022). Associations of genetically predicted fatty acid levels across the phenome: A mendelian randomisation study. PLoS Medicine. 19(12). e1004141–e1004141. 25 indexed citations

Jiang, Xiyun, Mila Desi Anasanti, Fotios Drenos, Alexandra I. F. Blakemore, & Raha Pazoki. (2022). Urinary Sodium Excretion Enhances the Effect of Alcohol on Blood Pressure. Healthcare. 10(7). 1296–1296. 3 indexed citations

Drenos, Fotios, et al.. (2022). Lived Experiences of Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Children and Adolescents in Uganda. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. Volume 15. 2647–2665. 6 indexed citations

Drenos, Fotios, et al.. (2021). No evidence that vitamin D is able to prevent or affect the severity of COVID-19 in individuals with European ancestry: a Mendelian randomisation study of open data. BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health. 4(1). 42–48. 31 indexed citations

Cordell, Heather J., Carmen Martín-Ruiz, Louise Robinson, et al.. (2021). No Evidence That Genetic Variation at the Klotho Locus Is Associated With Longevity in Caucasians from the Newcastle 85+ Study and the UK Biobank. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 77(3). 457–461. 2 indexed citations

Katsuta, Eriko, Kazuaki Takabe, George Pados, et al.. (2020). H2A Histone Family Member X (H2AX) Is Upregulated in Ovarian Cancer and Demonstrates Utility as a Prognostic Biomarker in Terms of Overall Survival. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(9). 2844–2844. 9 indexed citations

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Cooper, Jackie A., Stela McLachlan, S. Goya Wannamethee, et al.. (2016). Variant rs10911021 that associates with coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetes, is associated with lower concentrations of circulating HDL cholesterol and large HDL particles but not with amino acids. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 15(1). 115–115. 9 indexed citations

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Lanktree, Matthew B., Clara C. Elbers, Yun Li, et al.. (2015). Genetic meta-analysis of 15,901 African Americans identifies variation in EXOC3L1 is associated with HDL concentration. Journal of Lipid Research. 56(9). 1781–1786. 7 indexed citations

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Ken‐Dror, Gie, Steve E. Humphries, & Fotios Drenos. (2013). The Use of Haplotypes in the Identification of Interaction between SNPs. Human Heredity. 75(1). 44–51. 7 indexed citations

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Talmud, Philippa J., Sonia Shah, Ros Whittall, et al.. (2013). Use of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol gene score to distinguish patients with polygenic and monogenic familial hypercholesterolaemia: a case-control study. The Lancet. 381(9874). 1293–1301. 411 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yiannakouris, Nikos, Jackie A. Cooper, Sonia Shah, et al.. (2011). IRS1 gene variants, dysglycaemic metabolic changes and type-2 diabetes risk. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 22(12). 1024–1030. 20 indexed citations

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Smith, Andrew J., Jutta Palmen, W. Putt, et al.. (2010). Application of statistical and functional methodologies for the investigation of genetic determinants of coronary heart disease biomarkers: lipoprotein lipase genotype and plasma triglycerides as an exemplar. Human Molecular Genetics. 19(20). 3936–3947. 22 indexed citations

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Smart, Melissa, George Dedoussis, Mary Yannakoulia, et al.. (2009). APOE, CETP and LPL genes show strong association with lipid levels in Greek children. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 20(1). 26–33. 26 indexed citations

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Muthumala, Amal, Fotios Drenos, Perry Elliott, & Steve E. Humphries. (2008). Role of β Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms in Heart Failure: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. European Journal of Heart Failure. 10(1). 3–13. 67 indexed citations

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Thompson, Andrew R., Fotios Drenos, Hany Hafez, & Steve E. Humphries. (2007). Candidate Gene Association Studies in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Disease: A Review and Meta-Analysis. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 35(1). 19–30. 79 indexed citations

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Drenos, Fotios, Simon R. Thompson, Jackie A. Cooper, et al.. (2007). Tagging SNP haplotype analysis of the secretory PLA2-V gene, PLA2G5 , shows strong association with LDL and oxLDL levels, suggesting functional distinction from sPLA2-IIA: results from the UDACS study. Human Molecular Genetics. 16(12). 1437–1444. 31 indexed citations

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Drenos, Fotios, George J. Miller, & Steve E. Humphries. (2006). Increase of Plasma Fibrinogen Levels and Variability with Age in a Sample of Middle Aged Healthy Men. Annals of Human Genetics. 71(1). 43–53. 24 indexed citations

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