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Nikus, Kjell Christer

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Nikus, Kjell Christer"

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Nature, Volume 518, No. 7538, Year 2015, Citations 3782
New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution
Nature, Volume 518, No. 7538, Year 2015, Citations 1310
Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height
Nature, Volume 542, No. 7640, Year 2017, Citations 399
The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids
Nature, Volume 600, No. 7890, Year 2021, Citations 306
Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk
Nature Communications, Volume 8, Article 15805, Year 2017, Citations 103

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
University Hospital of Tampere	Finland	2002	2023	22
Tampere University	Finland	2008	2023	16
Fimlab Laboratoriot Oy	Finland	2020	2020	1
Medicinska Fakulteten	Sweden	2017	2017	1
Institutionen för Kliniska Vetenskaper, Lund	Sweden	2017	2017	1
Helsingin Yliopisto	Finland	2017	2017	1
University of Tampere, Medical School	Finland	2008	2016	9
Pirkanmaan sairaanhoitopiiri	Finland	2007	2013	7

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