Dewan S Alam

Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

Eirini Marouli, Mariaelisa Graff, Carolina Medina‐Gómez et al. · Nature · 2017 · 647 citations · Full text

Allelic Variant, Genetics, Statistical Genetics +2

Rare variant in scavenger receptor BI raises HDL cholesterol and increases risk of coronary heart disease

Paolo Zanoni, Sumeet A. Khetarpal, Daniel B. Larach et al. · Science · 2016 · 539 citations · Full text

Metabolic Syndrome, Scavenger Receptor Bi, Cardiovascular Disease +14

Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

Valérie Turcot, Yingchang Lu, Heather M. Highland et al. · Nature Genetics · 2017 · 420 citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition +10

Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease

Wei Zhao, Asif Rasheed, Emmi Tikkanen et al. · Nature Genetics · 2017 · 288 citations · Full text

Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Determinant, Cardiovascular Disease +12

Appropriate infant feeding practices result in better growth of infants and young children in rural Bangladesh

Kuntal Kumar Saha, Edward A. Frongillo, Dewan S Alam et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2008 · 215 citations · Full text

Pediatric Feeding, Nutrition, Malnutrition +16