G. A. Hitman

A Common Variant in the <i>FTO</i> Gene Is Associated with Body Mass Index and Predisposes to Childhood and Adult Obesity

Timothy M. Frayling, Nicholas J. Timpson, Michael N. Weedon et al. · Science · 2007 · 4.4K citations · Full text

Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with atorvastatin in type 2 diabetes in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial

Helen M. Colhoun, D. J. Betteridge, Paul N. Durrington et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 3.8K citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Primary Prevention, Diabetes Management +8

Replication of Genome-Wide Association Signals in UK Samples Reveals Risk Loci for Type 2 Diabetes

Eleftheria Zeggini, Michael N. Weedon, Cecilia M. Lindgren et al. · Science · 2007 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Genomics +20

Germline Mutations in the Extracellular Domains of the 55 kDa TNF Receptor, TNFR1, Define a Family of Dominantly Inherited Autoinflammatory Syndromes

Michael McDermott, Ivona Aksentijevich, Jérôme Galon et al. · Cell · 1999 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Molecular Physiology, Autoimmune Disease, Disease Mechanism +12

Large-Scale Association Studies of Variants in Genes Encoding the Pancreatic β-Cell KATP Channel Subunits Kir6.2 (<i>KCNJ11</i>) and SUR1 (<i>ABCC8</i>) Confirm That the <i>KCNJ11</i> E23K Variant Is Associated With Type 2 Diabetes

Anna L. Gloyn, Michael N. Weedon, Katharine R. Owen et al. · Diabetes · 2003 · 753 citations · Full text