MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Lowering of circulating sclerostin may increase risk of atherosclerosis and its risk factors: evidence from a genome-wide association meta-analysis followed by Mendelian randomization.

Zheng J, Wheeler E, Pietzner M, Andlauer TFM, Yau MS, Hartley AE, Brumpton BM, Rasheed H, Kemp JP, Frysz M, Robinson J, Reppe S, Prijatelj V, Gautvik KM, Falk L, Maerz W, Gergei I, Peyser PA, Kavousi M, de Vries PS, Miller CL, Bos M, Van Der Laan SW, Malhotra R, Herrmann M, Scharnagl H, Kleber M, Dedoussis G, Zeggini E, Nethander M, Ohlsson C, Lorentzon M, Wareham N, Langenberg C, Holmes MV, Smith GD, Tobias JH

Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.). Apr 2023

(DOI : 10.1002/art.42538)

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Causal effects of maternal circulating amino acids on offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomisation study.

Zhao J, Stewart ID, Baird D, Mason D, Wright J, Zheng J, Gaunt TR, Evans DM, Freathy RM, Langenberg C, Warrington NM, Lawlor DA, Borges MC, MR-PREG Consortium MR-PREG Consortium

EBioMedicine. Jan 2023

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104441)

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Using genetic variation to disentangle the complex relationship between food intake and health outcomes.

Pirastu N, McDonnell C, Grzeszkowiak EJ, Mounier N, Imamura F, Merino J, Day FR, Zheng J, Taba N, Concas MP, Repetto L, Kentistou KA, Robino A, Esko T, Joshi PK, Fischer K, Ong KK, Gaunt TR, Kutalik Z, Perry JRB, Wilson JF

PLoS genetics. Jun 2022

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010162)

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Interplay between genetic predisposition, macronutrient intake and type 2 diabetes incidence: analysis within EPIC-InterAct across eight European countries.

Li SX, Imamura F, Schulze MB, Zheng J, Ye Z, Agudo A, Ardanaz E, Aune D, Boeing H, Dorronsoro M, Dow C, Fagherazzi G, Grioni S, Gunter MJ, Huerta JM, Ibsen DB, Jakobsen MU, Kaaks R, Key TJ, Khaw KT, Kyrø C, Mancini FR, Molina-Portillo E, Murphy N, Nilsson PM, Onland-Moret NC, Palli D, Panico S, Poveda A, Quirós JR, Ricceri F, Sluijs I, Spijkerman AMW, Tjonneland A, Tumino R, Winkvist A, Langenberg C, Sharp SJ, Riboli E, Scott RA, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

Diabetologia. Oct 2017

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-018-4586-2)

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Fish, long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids consumption, and risk of all-cause mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis from 23 independent prospective cohort studies.

Wan Y, Zheng J, Wang F, Li D

Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition. Aug 2017

(DOI : 10.6133/apjcn.072017.01)

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Interaction between genes and macronutrient intake on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes: systematic review and findings from European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-InterAct.

Li SX, Imamura F, Ye Z, Schulze MB, Zheng J, Ardanaz E, Arriola L, Boeing H, Dow C, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Agudo A, Grioni S, Kaaks R, Katzke VA, Key TJ, Khaw KT, Mancini FR, Navarro C, Nilsson PM, Onland-Moret NC, Overvad K, Palli D, Panico S, Quirós JR, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Sánchez MJ, Slimani N, Sluijs I, Spijkerman AM, Tjonneland A, Tumino R, Sharp SJ, Riboli E, Langenberg C, Scott RA, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Dec 2016

(DOI : 10.3945/ajcn.116.150094)

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Association of Plasma Phospholipid n-3 and n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids with Type 2 Diabetes: The EPIC-InterAct Case-Cohort Study.

Forouhi NG, Imamura F, Sharp SJ, Koulman A, Schulze MB, Zheng J, Ye Z, Sluijs I, Guevara M, Huerta JM, Kröger J, Wang LY, Summerhill K, Griffin JL, Feskens EJ, Affret A, Amiano P, Boeing H, Dow C, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Gonzalez C, Kaaks R, Key TJ, Khaw KT, Kühn T, Mortensen LM, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Pala V, Palli D, Panico S, Quirós JR, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Scalbert A, Slimani N, Spijkerman AM, Tjonneland A, Tormo MJ, Tumino R, van der A DL, van der Schouw YT, Langenberg C, Riboli E, Wareham NJ

PLoS Medicine. May 2016

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002094)

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