Michael V. Holmes

31.8k citations

137 papers · 10.9k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Genetics top 0.2%
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 0.5%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Papers in

Genetics 49
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology 47
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 25
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins 19

Co-authors: George Davey Smith Neil M Davies Jack Bowden Mika Ala‐Korpela Eleanor Sanderson Tom Palmer Brian A. Ference Tom G. Richardson
Journals: Diabetes Care (6 papers)PLoS Medicine (6 papers)Nature Reviews Cardiology (4 papers)International Journal of Epidemiology (4 papers)BMJ (4 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States China

In The Last Decade

Michael V. Holmes

134 papers receiving 10.8k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

Mendelian randomization 2022 · 952 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Nature Reviews Methods Primers
2022 PLoS Medicine
2022 PLoS Biology
2020 PLoS Medicine
2019 Research Synthesis Methods
2018 BMJ
2018 Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2017 Nature Reviews Cardiology
2017 JAMA

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All Works

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1	Causal inference in health and disease: a review of the principles and applications of Mendelian randomization Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Catherine Lovegrove, Sarah Howles, Dominic Furniss, Michael V. Holmes	2024	11
2	Nationalism in Internationalism SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Michael V. Holmes, Farzam Moghbel	2023	0
3	Central Adiposity Increases Risk of Kidney Stone Disease through Effects on Serum Calcium Concentrations Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Catherine Lovegrove, Jelena Bešević, Akira Wiberg, Ben Lacey, Thomas J. Littlejohns, Naomi E. Allen, Michelle Goldsworthy, Jihye Kim, Fadil Hannan, Gary C. Curhan, Benjamin W. Turney, Mark I. McCarthy, Anubha Mahajan, Francis Gregor, Michael V. Holmes, Dominic Furniss, Sarah Howles	2023	22
4	The impact of fatty acids biosynthesis on the risk of cardiovascular diseases in Europeans and East Asians: a Mendelian randomization study Human Molecular Genetics ·Maria Carolina Borges, 公徳渡辺, Jie Zheng, Gibran Hemani, Laurence J Howe, Amand F. Schmidt, James R Staley, R Thomas Lumbers, Albert Henry, Rozenn N. Lemaître, Tom R. Gaunt, Michael V. Holmes, George Davey Smith, Aroon D. Hingorani, Debbie A. Lawlor	2022	8
5	A phenome-wide bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis of atrial fibrillation International Journal of Epidemiology ·Qin Wang, Tom G. Richardson, Eleanor Sanderson, Matthew Tudball, Mika Ala‐Korpela, George Davey Smith, Michael V. Holmes	2022	25
6	Visceral adiposity is associated with metabolic profiles predictive of type 2 diabetes and myocardial infarction SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Kathryn Boris, Eeva Sliz, Jean Shin, Michael V. Holmes, G. Bruce Pike, Louis Richer, Daniel Gaudet, Tomáš Paus, Zdenka Pausová	2022	22
7	Obesity and risk of female reproductive conditions: A Mendelian randomisation study PLoS Medicine ·Ramna Shafique, Teresa Ferreira, Stefania Benónísdóttir, Nilüfer Rahmioğlu, Christian M. Becker, Ingrid Granne, Krina T. Zondervan, Michael V. Holmes, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Laura B. L. Wittemans Hit paper breakdown →	2022	119
8	Evaluating the efficacy and mechanism of metformin targets on reducing Alzheimer’s disease risk in the general population: a Mendelian randomisation study Diabetologia ·Jie Zheng, Min Xu, Venexia Walker, Jinqiu Yuan, Roxanna Korologou‐Linden, Jamie Robinson, Peiyuan Huang, Stephen Burgess, Shiu Lun Au Yeung, Shan Luo, Michael V. Holmes, George Davey Smith, Guang Ning, Weiqing Wang, Tom R. Gaunt, Невалённый Александр Николаевич	2022	64
9	The impact of education inequality on rheumatoid arthritis risk is mediated by smoking and body mass index: Mendelian randomization study Lara D. Veeken ·Sizheng Steven Zhao, Michael V. Holmes, Jie Zheng, Eleanor Sanderson, Alice R Carter	2021	48
10	Contributions of obesity to kidney health and disease: insights from Mendelian randomization and the human kidney transcriptomics Cardiovascular Research ·Xiaoguang Xu, James Eales, Xiao Jiang, Eleanor Sanderson, 後藤吉規, Sushant Saluja, Xie Tiancheng, Bryan Williams, Andrew P. Morris, Tomasz J Guzik, Fadi J. Charchar, Michael V. Holmes, Maciej Tomaszewski	2021	22
11	Metabolic biomarker discovery for risk of peripheral artery disease compared with coronary artery disease:lipoprotein and metabolite profiling of 31 657 individuals from 5 prospective cohorts University of Oulu Repository (University of Oulu) ·Emmi Tikkanen, 昌之杉本, Michael V. Holmes, Naveed Sattar, Mika Ala‐Korpela, Pekka Jousilahti, Annamari Lundqvist, Markus Perola, Veikko Salomaa, Peter Würtz	2021	43
12	Circulating Metabolites and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese Adults Diabetes Care ·Fiona Bragg, Christiana Kartsonaki, Canqing Yu, Michael V. Holmes, Huaidong Du, Pei Pei, Ling Yang, Donghui Jin, Yiping Chen, Dan Schmidt, Daniel Avery, Jun Lv, Junshi Chen, Robert Clarke, Michael Hill, Liming Li, Iona Y. Millwood, Zhengming Chen	2021	21
13	Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Traits, and Risk of Heart Failure: A Mendelian Randomization Study Diabetes Care ·Ify Mordi, R Thomas Lumbers, (unknown), Ewan R. Pearson, Naveed Sattar, Michael V. Holmes, Chim C. Lang	2021	17
14	Circulating insulin‐like growth factor‐I, total and free testosterone concentrations and prostate cancer risk in 200 000 men in UK Biobank International Journal of Cancer ·Eleanor L. Watts, Georgina K. Fensom, Karl Smith-Byrne, Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Naomi E. Allen, Anika Knüppel, Marc J. Gunter, Michael V. Holmes, Richard M. Martin, Neil Murphy, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Bu B. Yeap, Timothy J. Key, Ruth C. Travis	2020	42
15	Direct Estimation of HDL-Mediated Cholesterol Efflux Capacity from Serum Clinical Chemistry ·Ірина Норенко, Michael V. Holmes, Pauli Ohukainen, Antti J. Kangas, Mari Karsikas, Mika Tiainen, Markus Perola, Veikko Salomaa, Johannes Kettunen, Mika Ala‐Korpela	2019	14
16	Meta‐analysis andMendelianrandomization: A review Research Synthesis Methods ·Jack Bowden, Michael V. Holmes Hit paper breakdown →	2019	881
17	Proof of concept for quantitative urine NMR metabolomics pipeline for large-scale epidemiology and genetics International Journal of Epidemiology ·Tuulia Tynkkynen, Qin Wang, Anne Héricher, Yeon Seok Yoo, Pauli Ohukainen, Jouko Vepsäläinen, Minna Männikkö, Sirkka Keinänen‐Kiukaanniemi, Michael V. Holmes, A. A. Demidova, Susan M. Ring, John C. Chambers, Jaspal S. Kooner, Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin, Johannes Kettunen, Michael Hill, George Davey Smith, Mika Ala‐Korpela	2018	36
18	The Influence of Vegetarian Diets on Iron Metabolism and Supplementation in Female Athletes Michael V. Holmes, Darryn S. Willoughby	2018	2
19	Reading Mendelian randomisation studies: a guide, glossary, and checklist for clinicians BMJ ·Neil M Davies, Michael V. Holmes, George Davey Smith Hit paper breakdown →	2018	2482
20	Serum NMR Metabolomics Identifies Similar Associations of Lipoproteins and Lipids With Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke but Not With Hemorrhagic Stroke Circulation ·Michael V. Holmes, Iona Y. Millwood, Christiana Kartsonaki, Michael R. Hill, Ruth Boxall, Robin Walters, Mika Ala‐Korpela, Sarah Parish, Robert Clarke, Zhengming Chen	2016	0

About Michael V. Holmes

Michael V. Holmes is a scholar working on Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Transplantation, having authored 137 papers that have together received 10.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (47 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (19 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (18 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (17 papers), Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (12 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (7 papers), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (7 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (3.5k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (1.6k citations), Physiology (1.6k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (1.2k citations) and Rheumatology (804 citations). Michael V. Holmes has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include George Davey Smith, Neil M Davies, Jack Bowden, Mika Ala‐Korpela, Eleanor Sanderson, Tom Palmer, Brian A. Ference, Tom G. Richardson, Derrick Bennett and Marcus R. Munafò. Their work appears in journals such as Diabetes Care, PLoS Medicine, Nature Reviews Cardiology, International Journal of Epidemiology and BMJ.

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