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George Davey Smith
Researcher at University of Bristol
Publications - 2646
Citations - 294406
George Davey Smith is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mendelian randomization. The author has an hindex of 224, co-authored 2540 publications receiving 248373 citations. Previous affiliations of George Davey Smith include Keele University & Western Infirmary.
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Breastfeeding and Atherosclerosis: Intima-Media Thickness and Plaques at 65-Year Follow-Up of the Boyd Orr Cohort
Richard M. Martin,Shah Ebrahim,Maura Griffin,George Davey Smith,Andrew N. Nicolaides,Niki A. Georgiou,Simone Watson,Stephen Frankel,Jeffrey M P Holly,David Gunnell +9 more
TL;DR: Breastfeeding in infancy may be associated with a reduced risk of atherosclerosis in later life, and measurement error and power considerations limit the extent to which conclusions about the mechanisms underlying this relationship can be made.
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Deprivation and mortality in Glasgow: changes from 1980 to 1992.
TL;DR: The trends in socioeconomic mortality differentials in Greater Glasgow from 1980 to 1992 are reported and show that the differences in mortality between the most deprived and most affluent areas increased greatly between 1981 and 1991.
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Field-ion microscopy
David Smith,George Davey Smith +1 more
TL;DR: The field ion microscope is the only instrument in existence capable of showing individual atoms on the surface of a solid as mentioned in this paper, and it can also be used to study the threedimensional structure of the material, by removing successive atom layers from the surface by the process of field evaporation.
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The muon system of the Run II DØ detector
V. M. Abazov,B. S. Acharya,G. D. Alexeev,G. Alkhazov,V. Anosov,B. Baldin,Sw. Banerjee,O. Bardon,J. F. Bartlett,M.A. Baturitsky,M.A. Baturitsky,D. Beutel,V. A. Bezzubov,V. A. Bodyagin,J. N. Butler,H. Cease,E. Chi,D. Denisov,S. P. Denisov,H. T. Diehl,S. Doulas,Shashikant Dugad,O.V. Dvornikov,O.V. Dvornikov,A.S. Dyshkant,M. Eads,A. Evdokimov,V. N. Evdokimov,T. Fitzpatrick,M. Fortner,Vladimir Gavrilov,Yuri Gershtein,Victor Golovtsov,B. Gómez,R. Goodwin,Yu. A. Gornushkin,Dan Green,Anurag Gupta,S. N. Gurzhiev,G. Gutierrez,H. Haggerty,P. Hanlet,Sissel Hansen,E. Hazen,D. Hedin,B. Hoeneisen,A. S. Ito,R. Jayanti,K. A. Johns,N. Jouravlev,A. M. Kalinin,S.D. Kalmani,Y. N. Kharzheev,N. Kirsch,E.V. Komissarov,V. M. Korablev,A. Kostritsky,A. V. Kozelov,M. Kozlovsky,N. P. Kravchuk,M. R. Krishnaswamy,N. A. Kuchinsky,Sergey Kuleshov,Alexander Kupco,M. Larwill,Rupert Leitner,V. V. Lipaev,A. Lobodenko,Milos Lokajicek,Henry Lubatti,E. Machado,Manas Maity,V. L. Malyshev,H. S. Mao,Matthew A. Marcus,T. Marshall,A. A. Mayorov,R. McCroskey,Y. P. Merekov,V.A. Mikhailov,V.A. Mikhailov,N.V. Mokhov,N. K. Mondal,P. Nagaraj,V. S. Narasimham,A. Narayanan,J. P. Negret,P. Neustroev,A.A. Nozdrin,B. O. Oshinowo,Neeti Parashar,N. Parua,V. M. Podstavkov,P. Polozov,S.Y. Porokhovoi,I.K. Prokhorov,M. V. S. Rao,J. Raskowski,L.V. Reddy,T. Regan,C. Rotolo,N.A. Russakovich,B. M. Sabirov,B. Satyanarayana,Y. Scheglov,A. A. Schukin,H. C. Shankar,A. A. Shishkin,D. Shpakov,Michael Shupe,V. Simak,V. Sirotenko,George Davey Smith,Karel Smolek,K. Soustruznik,A. Stefanik,J. Steinberg,Viatcheslav Stolin,D. A. Stoyanova,L. Stutte,J. Temple,Nikolay Terentyev,V.V. Teterin,V. V. Tokmenin,D. Tompkins,Lev Uvarov,S. Uvarov,I. A. Vasilyev,L. S. Vertogradov,P.R. Vishwanath,A. Vorobyov,V.B. Vysotsky,H. J. Willutzki,M. Wobisch,Darien Wood,R. Yamada,Y. A. Yatsunenko,F. Yoffe,M. Zanabria,Tiefu Zhao,Daria Zieminska,A. Zieminski,S.A. Zvyagintsev +142 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the design, construction, and performance of the upgraded DO-muon system for Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron collider is described, and extensive shielding has been added in the forward region.
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Novel loci for childhood body mass index and shared heritability with adult cardiometabolic traits.
Suzanne Vogelezang,Suzanne Vogelezang,Jonathan P. Bradfield,Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia,John A. Curtin,Timo A. Lakka,Niels Grarup,Markus Scholz,Peter J. van der Most,Claire Monnereau,Claire Monnereau,Evie Stergiakouli,Anni Heiskala,Momoko Horikoshi,Iryna O. Fedko,Natalia Vilor-Tejedor,Diana L. Cousminer,Diana L. Cousminer,Marie Standl,Carol A. Wang,Jorma Viikari,Jorma Viikari,Frank Geller,Carmen Iñiguez,Niina Pitkänen,Niina Pitkänen,Alessandra Chesi,Jonas Bacelis,Jonas Bacelis,Loic Yengo,Loic Yengo,Maties Torrent,Ioanna Ntalla,Øyvind Helgeland,Øyvind Helgeland,Saskia Selzam,Judith M. Vonk,Mohammed H Zafarmand,Mohammed H Zafarmand,Barbara Heude,I. S. Farooqi,Akram Alyass,Robin N Beaumont,Christian Theil Have,Peter Rzehak,Jose Ramon Bilbao,Theresia M. Schnurr,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Klaus Bønnelykke,Lawrence J. Beilin,Lisbeth Carstensen,Marie-Aline Charles,Bo L. Chawes,Karine Clément,Ricardo Closa-Monasterolo,Adnan Custovic,Johan G. Eriksson,Johan G. Eriksson,Joaquin Escribano,Maria M. Groen-Blokhuis,Veit Grote,Dariusz Gruszfeld,Hakon Hakonarson,Hakon Hakonarson,Torben Hansen,Andrew T. Hattersley,Mette Hollensted,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Elina Hyppönen,Elina Hyppönen,Stefan Johansson,Stefan Johansson,Raimo Joro,Mika Kähönen,Ville Karhunen,Wieland Kiess,Bridget A. Knight,Berthold Koletzko,Andreas Kühnapfel,Kathrin Landgraf,Jean-Paul Langhendries,Terho Lehtimäki,Jaakko T. Leinonen,Aihuali Li,Virpi Lindi,Estelle Lowry,Estelle Lowry,Mariona Bustamante,Carolina Medina-Gomez,Carolina Medina-Gomez,Mads Melbye,Mads Melbye,Kim F. Michaelsen,Camilla Schmidt Morgen,Camilla Schmidt Morgen,Trevor A. Mori,Tenna Ruest Haarmark Nielsen,Tenna Ruest Haarmark Nielsen,Harri Niinikoski,Albertine J. Oldehinkel,Katja Pahkala,Katja Pahkala,Kalliope Panoutsopoulou,Oluf Pedersen,Craig E. Pennell,Christine Power,Sijmen A. Reijneveld,Fernando Rivadeneira,Fernando Rivadeneira,Angela Simpson,Peter D. Sly,Peter D. Sly,Jakob Stokholm,Kook K Teo,Elisabeth Thiering,Nicholas J. Timpson,André G. Uitterlinden,André G. Uitterlinden,Catharina E. M. van Beijsterveldt,Barbera D. C. van Schaik,Marc Vaudel,Marc Vaudel,Elvira Verduci,Rebecca K. Vinding,Mandy Vogel,Eleftheria Zeggini,Eleftheria Zeggini,Sylvain Sebert,Sylvain Sebert,Sylvain Sebert,Mads Vendelbo Lind,Christopher D. Brown,Loreto Santa-Marina,Eva Reischl,Christine Frithioff-Bøjsøe,Christine Frithioff-Bøjsøe,David Meyre,Eleanor Wheeler,Eleanor Wheeler,Ken K. Ong,Ellen A. Nohr,Tanja G. M. Vrijkotte,Gerard H. Koppelman,Robert Plomin,Pål R. Njølstad,Pål R. Njølstad,Pål R. Njølstad,George Dedoussis,Philippe Froguel,Philippe Froguel,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Bo Jacobsson,Bo Jacobsson,Bo Jacobsson,Rachel M. Freathy,Rachel M. Freathy,Babette S. Zemel,Babette S. Zemel,Olli T. Raitakari,Olli T. Raitakari,Martine Vrijheid,Bjarke Feenstra,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Harold Snieder,Holger Kirsten,Patrick G. Holt,Joachim Heinrich,Joachim Heinrich,Elisabeth Widen,Jordi Sunyer,Dorret I. Boomsma,Dorret I. Boomsma,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Antje Körner,George Davey Smith,Jens-Christian Holm,Jens-Christian Holm,Mustafa Atalay,Clare S. Murray,Hans Bisgaard,Mark I. McCarthy,Mark I. McCarthy,Vincent W. V. Jaddoe,Struan F.A. Grant,Janine F. Felix +187 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that the biological processes underlying childhood BMI largely, but not completely, overlap with those underlying adult BMI.