Germán D. Carrasquilla

This study uses whole genome sequencing to identify 18 novel genetic loci associated with plasma fibrinogen levels, including variants more common in African populations and linked to liver-related traits and disease.

This study uses Mendelian randomization to estimate the causal effect of smoking on abdominal obesity, finding positive causal effects on waist-hip ratio and visceral fat.

This study uses Mendelian randomization to show bidirectional causality between sedentary time and BMI, with implications for weight management and health interventions.