MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

A predictive model for medium-term weight loss response in people with type 2 diabetes engaging in behavioural weight management interventions.

Al-Abdullah L, Ahern A, Welsh P, Logue J

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. Jun 2024

(DOI : 10.1111/dom.15706)

GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Fejzo M, Rocha N, Cimino I, Lockhart SM, Petry CJ, Kay RG, Burling K, Barker P, George AL, Yasara N, Premawardhena A, Gong S, Cook E, Rimmington D, Rainbow K, Withers DJ, Cortessis V, Mullin PM, MacGibbon KW, Jin E, Kam A, Campbell A, Polasek O, Tzoneva G, Gribble FM, Yeo GSH, Lam BYH, Saudek V, Hughes IA, Ong KK, Perry JRB, Sutton Cole A, Baumgarten M, Welsh P, Sattar N, Smith GCS, Charnock-Jones DS, Coll AP, Meek CL, Mettananda S, Hayward C, Mancuso N, O'Rahilly S

Nature. Dec 2023

(DOI : 10.1038/s41586-023-06921-9)

GDF15 mediates the effects of metformin on body weight and energy balance.

Coll AP, Chen M, Taskar P, Rimmington D, Patel S, Tadross J, Cimino I, Yang M, Welsh P, Virtue S, Goldspink DA, Miedzybrodzka EL, Konopka AR, Esponda RR, Huang JT, Tung YCL, Rodriguez-Cuenca S, Tomaz RA, Harding HP, Melvin A, Yeo GSH, Preiss D, Vidal-Puig A, Vallier L, Nair KS, Wareham NJ, Ron D, Gribble FM, Reimann F, Sattar N, Savage DB, Allan BB, O'Rahilly S

Nature. Jul 2019

(DOI : 10.1038/s41586-019-1911-y)

Insulin resistance and truncal obesity as important determinants of the greater incidence of diabetes in Indian Asians and African Caribbeans compared with Europeans: the Southall And Brent REvisited (SABRE) cohort.

Tillin T, Hughes AD, Godsland IF, Whincup P, Forouhi NG, Welsh P, Sattar N, McKeigue PM, Chaturvedi N

Diabetes care. Sep 2012

(DOI : 10.2337/dc12-0544)

Increasing requests for vitamin D measurement: costly, confusing, and without credibility.

Sattar N, Welsh P, Panarelli M, Forouhi NG

Lancet (London, England). Jan 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61816-3)

Mendelian randomization study of B-type natriuretic peptide and type 2 diabetes: evidence of causal association from population studies.

Pfister R, Sharp S, Luben R, Welsh P, Barroso I, Salomaa V, Meirhaeghe A, Khaw KT, Sattar N, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

PLoS Medicine. Mar 2011

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001112)

Genome-wide association study of blood pressure extremes identifies variant near UMOD associated with hypertension.

Padmanabhan S, Melander O, Johnson T, Di Blasio AM, Lee WK, Gentilini D, Hastie CE, Menni C, Monti MC, Delles C, Laing S, Corso B, Navis G, Kwakernaak AJ, van der Harst P, Bochud M, Maillard M, Burnier M, Hedner T, Kjeldsen S, Wahlstrand B, Sjögren M, Fava C, Montagnana M, Danese E, Torffvit O, Hedblad B, Snieder H, Connell JM, Brown M, Samani NJ, Farrall M, Cesana G, Mancia G, Signorini S, Grassi G, Eyheramendy S, Wichmann HE, Laan M, Strachan DP, Sever P, Shields DC, Stanton A, Vollenweider P, Teumer A, Völzke H, Rettig R, Newton-Cheh C, Arora P, Zhang F, Soranzo N, Spector TD, Lucas G, Kathiresan S, Siscovick DS, Luan J, Loos RJ, Wareham NJ, Penninx BW, Nolte IM, McBride M, Miller WH, Nicklin SA, Baker AH, Graham D, McDonald RA, Pell JP, Sattar N, Welsh P, Munroe P, Caulfield MJ, Zanchetti A, Dominiczak AF

PLoS genetics. May 2010

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001177)

Are elevated circulating intercellular adhesion molecule 1 levels more strongly predictive of diabetes than vascular risk? Outcome of a prospective study in the elderly.

Sattar N, Murray HM, Welsh P, Blauw GJ, Buckley BM, de Craen AJ, Ford I, Forouhi NG, Freeman DJ, Jukema JW, Macfarlane PW, Murphy MB, Packard CJ, Stott DJ, Westendorp RG, Shepherd J

Diabetologia. Sep 2008

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-008-1217-3)