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Lyytikäinen, Leo Pekka

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Lyytikäinen, Leo Pekka"

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Nature, Volume 518, No. 7538, Year 2015, Citations 3782
Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels
Nature Genetics, Volume 45, No. 11, Year 2013, Citations 2643
A comprehensive 1000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease
Nature Genetics, Volume 47, No. 10, Year 2015, Citations 1690
New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution
Nature, Volume 518, No. 7538, Year 2015, Citations 1310
Genome-wide association study identifies loci influencing concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma
Nature Genetics, Volume 43, No. 11, Year 2011, Citations 427

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
University Hospital of Tampere	Finland	2008	2023	16
Tampere University	Finland	2009	2023	15
Fimlab Laboratoriot Oy	Finland	2012	2023	12
Department of Public Health and Primary Care	United Kingdom	2023	2023	1
University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	2023	2023	1
Pirkanmaan sairaanhoitopiiri	Finland	2011	2021	11
Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center	United States	2019	2019	1
The University of the West Indies	Jamaica	2019	2019	1
Caribbean Institute for Health Research	Jamaica	2019	2019	1

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