Karin Leander
Impact in
- Genetics top 0.1%
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.2%
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
Papers in
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- Air Quality and Health Impacts 32
- Genetics 50
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology 47
- Co-authors
- Ulf dé Fairé (54 shared papers)Bruna Gigante (37 shared papers)Mai-Lis Hellénius (20 shared papers)Johan Hallqvist (11 shared papers)Rebecka Hultgren (9 shared papers)Axel Carl Carlsson (11 shared papers)Max Vikström (20 shared papers)Johnny Steuer (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Environment International (9 papers)Nature Genetics (9 papers)PLoS ONE (7 papers)Environmental Health Perspectives (6 papers)Environmental Research (6 papers)
- Partner nations
- SwedenUnited KingdomNetherlands
In The Last Decade
Karin Leander
183 papers receiving 23k citations
Karin Leander's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 214
- Genetics 9.1k
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2.7k
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 484
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1.6k
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1.1k
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| 1 | Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology Hit paper breakdown → | 2015 | 3536 |
| 2 | Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 1589 |
| 3 | Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 1563 |
| 4 | Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 1351 |
| 5 | Genetic Variants Associated with Lp(a) Lipoprotein Level and Coronary Disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 1340 |
| 6 | New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution Hit paper breakdown → | 2015 | 1258 |
| 7 | Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 1087 |
| 8 | Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 881 |
| 9 | A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 681 |
| 10 | Long term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of acute coronary events: prospective cohort study and meta-analysis in 11 European cohorts from the ESCAPE Project Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 586 |
| 11 | A genome-wide association study in Europeans and South Asians identifies five new loci for coronary artery disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 583 |
| 12 | An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans Hit paper breakdown → | 2017 | 552 |
| 13 | The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study Hit paper breakdown → | 2015 | 549 |
| 14 | The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 503 |
| 15 | 2015 | 333 | |
| 16 | 2014 | 317 | |
| 17 | Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 292 |
| 18 | Biomarkers of Dietary Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality Hit paper breakdown → | 2019 | 260 |
| 19 | Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 238 |
| 20 | Blood n-3 fatty acid levels and total and cause-specific mortality from 17 prospective studies Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 192 |
About Karin Leander
Karin Leander is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, having authored 187 papers that have together received 23.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (47 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (32 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (13 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (12 papers), Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (12 papers), Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (10 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors (8 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (9.1k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (2.7k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (484 citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (1.6k citations) and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (1.1k citations). Karin Leander has collaborated with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Ulf dé Fairé, Bruna Gigante, Mai-Lis Hellénius, Johan Hallqvist, Rebecka Hultgren, Axel Carl Carlsson, Max Vikström, Johnny Steuer, Anders Hamsten and Fredrik Nyberg. Their work appears in journals such as Environment International, Nature Genetics, PLoS ONE, Environmental Health Perspectives and Environmental Research.
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