Weronica E. Ek - Concepedia

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Weronica E. Ek

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Agnieszka Bi Czak-Kuleta, Ek, WE, Ek, Weronica E., Fitzgerald, Rebecca C., Risch, Harvey A., Romero, Yvonne, W. E. Ek, W. Ek, Weronica E Ek, Weronica E. Ek

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Uppsala University Science for Life Laboratory Karolinska Institutet Fred Hutch Cancer Center QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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Weronica E. Ek is an author at Uppsala University specializing in medicine, genetic epidemiology, and genetics.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	9	9	1.1K
2	Public Health	6	6	427
3	Biostatistics	3	3	196
4	Health Sciences	2	2	490
5	Clinical Nutrition	1	1	37

Weronica E. Ek

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	Year	Citations
Contribution of genetics to visceral adiposity and its relation to cardiovascular and metabolic disease Torgny Karlsson, Mathias Rask‐Andersen, Gang Pan, Nature Medicine ObesityMetabolic SyndromeGenetic DeterminantMetabolic DisorderMetabolic Disease	2019	313
Genome-wide association study of body fat distribution identifies adiposity loci and sex-specific genetic effects Mathias Rask‐Andersen, Torgny Karlsson, Weronica E. Ek, Nature Communications	2019	252
A genome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility loci for esophageal adenocarcinoma and Barrett's esophagus David Levine, Weronica E. Ek, Rui Zhang, Nature Genetics Genome-wide Association StudyEsophageal CancerMedicineGeneticsEsophageal Adenocarcinoma	2013	192
Obesity and Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett’s Esophagus: A Mendelian Randomization Study Aaron P. Thrift, Nicholas J. Shaheen, Marilie D. Gammon, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute	2014	181
Gene-environment interaction study for BMI reveals interactions between genetic factors and physical activity, alcohol consumption and socioeconomic status Mathias Rask‐Andersen, Torgny Karlsson, Weronica E. Ek, PLoS Genetics Physical ActivityGenetic EpidemiologySocial Determinants Of HealthBmi Reveals InteractionsGenome-wide Association Studies	2017	177
Common variants at the MHC locus and at chromosome 16q24.1 predispose to Barrett's esophagus Zhan Su, Laura J. Gay, Amy Strange, Nature Genetics EsophagusEsophageal CancerGenetic DisorderGeneticsGenetic Epidemiology	2012	168
Genome-wide association analysis of 350 000 Caucasians from the UK Biobank identifies novel loci for asthma, hay fever and eczema Åsa Johansson, Mathias Rask‐Andersen, Torgny Karlsson, Human Molecular Genetics	2019	153
Loss-of-Function of the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel NaV1.5 (Channelopathies) in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Arthur Beyder, Amelia Mazzone, Peter R. Strege, Gastroenterology ChannelopathiesFunctional Gastrointestinal DisorderSodium HomeostasisMedicinePhysiology	2014	145
Exploring the genetics of irritable bowel syndrome: a GWA study in the general population and replication in multinational case-control cohorts Weronica E. Ek, Anna Reznichenko, Stephan Ripke, Gut	2014	138
Genome-wide Association Study of Estradiol Levels and the Causal Effect of Estradiol on Bone Mineral Density Daniel Schmitz, Weronica E. Ek, Elin Berggren, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism	2021	108

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