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Kirsi Auro

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States)

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Genome-wide meta-analysis conducted in three large biobanks expands the genetic landscape of lumbar disc herniations

Ville Salo, Juhani H. Määttä, Eeva Sliz, FinnGen, Aarno V. Palotie, Mark J. Daly, Bridget Riley-Gills, Howard J. Jacob, Dirk S. Paul, Slavé Petrovski, Heiko Runz, Sally John, George Okafo, Nathan Lawless, Heli Salminen‐Mankonen, , Jukka T. Koskela

This study conducts a genome-wide meta-analysis across three biobanks to identify new genetic loci associated with lumbar disc herniation, expanding the known genetic landscape.

Nature Communications · Nov 7, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Metabolic signatures of birth weight in 18288 adolescents and adults

Peter Wurtz, Qin Wang, Marjo Niironen, Tuulia Tynkkynen, Mika Tiainen, Fotios Drenos, Antti J Kangas, Pasi Soininen, Michael Skilton, Kauko Heikkila, Anneli Pouta, Mika Kahonen, Terho Lehtimaki, Richard J Rose, Eero Kajantie, , Kirsi Auro

This study identifies metabolic signatures linked to birth weight in adolescents and adults, finding that lower birth weight is associated with adverse cardiometabolic biomarkers similar to higher BMI, but with weaker effects.

International Journal of Epidemiology · Nov 8, 2016Peer-reviewedSystems Biology