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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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The Black report on socioeconomic inequalities in health 10 years on.
TL;DR: In the 10 years since its publication new information has become available in four areas in particular: the use of alternative measures of socioeconomic position to index mortality risk; the collection of morbidity data; the comparison of inequalities in Britain with those in other industrialised countries; and the understanding of the causes of the differentials.
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Measuring Multiple Deprivation at the Small-Area Level
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the key principles that were taken into consideration when constructing these four indices and the more recent English Indices of Deprivation 2004, and provide an account of the statistical techniques that were used to operationalise them.
Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution
Cecilia M. Lindgren,Iris M. Heid,Joshua C. Randall,Claudia Lamina,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Lu Qi,Elizabeth K. Speliotes,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Cristen J. Willer,Blanca M. Herrera,Anne U. Jackson,Noha Lim,Paul Scheet,Nicole Soranzo,Najaf Amin,Yurii S. Aulchenko,John C. Chambers,Alexander W. Drong,Jian'an Luan,Helen N. Lyon,Fernando Rivadeneira,Serena Sanna,Nicholas J. Timpson,M. Carola Zillikens,Jing Hua Zhao,Peter Almgren,Stefania Bandinelli,Amanda J. Bennett,Richard N. Bergman,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Suzannah Bumpstead,Stephen J. Chanock,Lynn Cherkas,Peter S. Chines,Lachlan J. M. Coin,Cyrus Cooper,Gabriel Crawford,Angela Doering,Anna F. Dominiczak,Alex S. F. Doney,Shah Ebrahim,Paul Elliott,Michael R. Erdos,Karol Estrada,Luigi Ferrucci,Guido Fischer,Nita G. Forouhi,Christian Gieger,Harald Grallert,Christopher J. Groves,Scott M. Grundy,Candace Guiducci,David Hadley,Anders Hamsten,Aki S. Havulinna,Albert Hofman,Rolf Holle,John W. Holloway,Thomas Illig,Bo Isomaa,Leonie C. Jacobs,Karen A. Jameson,Pekka Jousilahti,Fredrik Karpe,Johanna Kuusisto,Jaana Laitinen,G. Mark Lathrop,Debbie A Lawlor,Massimo Mangino,Wendy L. McArdle,Thomas Meitinger,Mario A. Morken,Andrew P. Morris,Patricia B. Munroe,Narisu Narisu,Anna Nordström,Peter Nordström,Ben A. Oostra,Colin N. A. Palmer,Felicity Payne,John F. Peden,Inga Prokopenko,Frida Renström,Aimo Ruokonen,Veikko Salomaa,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Laura J. Scott,Angelo Scuteri,Kaisa Silander,Kijoung Song,Xin Yuan,Heather M. Stringham,Amy J. Swift,Tiinamaija Tuomi,Manuela Uda,Peter Vollenweider,Gérard Waeber,Chris Wallace,G. Bragi Walters,Michael N. Weedon,Jacqueline C.M. Witteman,Cuilin Zhang,Weihua Zhang,Mark J. Caulfield,Francis S. Collins,George Davey Smith,Ian N.M. Day,Paul W. Franks,Andrew T. Hattersley,Frank B. Hu,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Augustine Kong,Jaspal S. Kooner,Markku Laakso,Edward G. Lakatta,Vincent Mooser,Andrew D. Morris,Leena Peltonen,Nilesh J. Samani,Tim D. Spector,David P. Strachan,Toshiko Tanaka,Jaakko Tuomilehto,André G. Uitterlinden,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Nicholas J. Wareham,Dawn M. Waterworth,Michael Boehnke,Panos Deloukas,Leif Groop,David J. Hunter,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,David Schlessinger,H.-Erich Wichmann,Timothy M. Frayling,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Joel N. Hirschhorn,Ruth J. F. Loos,Kari Stefansson,Karen L. Mohlke,Inês Barroso +140 more
TL;DR: Vandervell Foundation and Wellcome Trust (068545/Z/02, GR072960 as discussed by the authors, GR076113, GR069224, GR086596/Z /08/Z)
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Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine
Padhraig Gormley,Verneri Anttila,Verneri Anttila,Bendik S. Winsvold,Bendik S. Winsvold,Priit Palta,Tõnu Esko,Tõnu Esko,Tõnu Esko,Tune H. Pers,Kai-How Farh,Kai-How Farh,Kai-How Farh,Ester Cuenca-León,Mikko Muona,Nicholas A. Furlotte,Tobias Kurth,Tobias Kurth,Andres Ingason,George McMahon,Lannie Ligthart,Gisela M. Terwindt,Mikko Kallela,Tobias Freilinger,Tobias Freilinger,Caroline Ran,Scott G. Gordon,Anine H. Stam,Stacy Steinberg,Guntram Borck,Markku Koiranen,Lydia Quaye,Hieab H.H. Adams,Terho Lehtimäki,Antti-Pekka Sarin,Juho Wedenoja,David A. Hinds,Julie E. Buring,Julie E. Buring,Markus Schürks,Paul M. Ridker,Paul M. Ridker,Maria Gudlaug Hrafnsdottir,Hreinn Stefansson,Susan M. Ring,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Markus Färkkilä,Ville Artto,Mari A. Kaunisto,Salli Vepsäläinen,Rainer Malik,Andrew C. Heath,Pamela A. F. Madden,Nicholas G. Martin,Grant W. Montgomery,Mitja I. Kurki,Mart Kals,Reedik Mägi,Kalle Pärn,Eija Hamalainen,Hailiang Huang,Hailiang Huang,Andrea Byrnes,Andrea Byrnes,Lude Franke,Jie Huang,Evie Stergiakouli,Phil Lee,Phil Lee,Cynthia Sandor,Caleb Webber,Zameel M. Cader,Zameel M. Cader,Bertram Müller-Myhsok,Stefan Schreiber,Thomas Meitinger,Johan G. Eriksson,Johan G. Eriksson,Veikko Salomaa,Kauko Heikkilä,Elizabeth Loehrer,Elizabeth Loehrer,André G. Uitterlinden,Albert Hofman,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Lynn Cherkas,Linda M. Pedersen,Audun Stubhaug,Audun Stubhaug,Christopher Sivert Nielsen,Christopher Sivert Nielsen,Minna Männikkö,Evelin Mihailov,Lili Milani,Hartmut Göbel,Ann-Louise Esserlind,Anne Francke Christensen,Thomas Hansen,Thomas Werge,Thomas Werge,Thomas Werge,Jaakko Kaprio,Jaakko Kaprio,Arpo Aromaa,Olli T. Raitakari,Olli T. Raitakari,M. Arfan Ikram,Tim D. Spector,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Andres Metspalu,Christian Kubisch,David P. Strachan,Michel D. Ferrari,Andrea Carmine Belin,Martin Dichgans,Maija Wessman,Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg,John-Anker Zwart,John-Anker Zwart,Dorret I. Boomsma,George Davey Smith,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Nicholas Eriksson,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly,Benjamin M. Neale,Benjamin M. Neale,Jes Olesen,Daniel I. Chasman,Daniel I. Chasman,Dale R. Nyholt,Aarno Palotie +133 more
TL;DR: For example, the authors identified 44 independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) significantly associated with migraine risk (P < 5 × 10−8) that mapped to 38 distinct genomic loci, including 28 loci not previously reported and a locus that to date is the first to be identified on chromosome X.
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Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of 21,000 cases and 95,000 controls identifies new risk loci for atopic dermatitis
Lavinia Paternoster,Marie Standl,Johannes Waage,H. Baurecht,Melanie Hotze,David P. Strachan,John A. Curtin,Klaus Bønnelykke,Chao Tian,Atsushi Takahashi,Jorge Esparza-Gordillo,Alexessander Couto Alves,Jacob P. Thyssen,Herman T. den Dekker,Manuel A. R. Ferreira,Elisabeth Altmaier,Patrick M. A. Sleiman,Patrick M. A. Sleiman,Feng Li Xiao,Juan R. González,Juan R. González,Ingo Marenholz,Birgit Kalb,Maria Pino-Yanes,Maria Pino-Yanes,Cheng-Jian Xu,Lisbeth Carstensen,Maria M. Groen-Blokhuis,Cristina Venturini,Craig E. Pennell,Sheila J. Barton,Albert M. Levin,Ivan Curjuric,Ivan Curjuric,Mariona Bustamante,Eskil Kreiner-Møller,Gabrielle A. Lockett,Jonas Bacelis,Supinda Bunyavanich,Rachel A. Myers,Anja Matanovic,Ashok Kumar,Joyce Y. Tung,Tomomitsu Hirota,Michiaki Kubo,Wendy L. McArdle,A. John Henderson,John P. Kemp,John P. Kemp,Jie Zheng,George Davey Smith,Franz Rueschendorf,Anja Bauerfeind,Min Ae Lee-Kirsch,Andreas Arnold,Georg Homuth,Carsten Oliver Schmidt,Elisabeth Mangold,Sven Cichon,Thomas Keil,Elke Rodriguez,Annette Peters,Andre Franke,Wolfgang Lieb,Natalija Novak,Regina Foelster-Holst,Momoko Horikoshi,Juha Pekkanen,Sylvain Sebert,Lise Lotte N. Husemoen,Niels Grarup,Johan C. de Jongste,Fernando Rivadeneira,Albert Hofman,Vincent W. V. Jaddoe,Suzanne G.M.A. Pasmans,Niels J. Elbert,André G. Uitterlinden,Guy B. Marks,Philip J. Thompson,Melanie C. Matheson,Colin F. Robertson,Janina S. Ried,Jin Li,Xian Bo Zuo,X. Zheng,Xianyong Yin,Liangdan Sun,Maeve A. McAleer,Grainne M. O'Regan,Caoimhe M. R. Fahy,Linda E. Campbell,Milan Macek,Michael Kurek,Donglei Hu,Celeste Eng,Dirkje S. Postma,Bjarke Feenstra,Frank Geller,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Christel M. Middeldorp,Pirro G. Hysi,Veronique Bataille,Tim D. Spector,Carla M. T. Tiesler,Elisabeth Thiering,Badri Pahukasahasram,James J. Yang,Medea Imboden,Scott Huntsman,Natalia Vilor-Tejedor,Caroline L Relton,Ronny Myhre,Wenche Nystad,Adnan Custovic,Scott T. Weiss,Deborah A. Meyers,Cilla Soederhaell,Erik Melén,Carole Ober,Benjamin A. Raby,Angela Simpson,Bo Jacobsson,John W. Holloway,Hans Bisgaard,Jordi Sunyer,Nicole Probst-Hensch,L. Keoki Williams,Keith M. Godfrey,Carol A. Wang,Dorret I. Boomsma,Mads Melbye,Gerard H. Koppelman,Deborah Jarvis,W.H. Irwin McLean,Alan D. Irvine,Xuejun Zhang,Hakon Hakonarson,Christian Gieger,Esteban G. Burchard,Nicholas G. Martin,Liesbeth Duijts,Allan Linneberg,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Markus M. Noethen,Susanne Lau,Norbert Huebner,Young-Ae Lee,Mayumi Tamari,David A. Hinds,Daniel Glass,Sara J. Brown,Joachim Heinrich,David M. Evans,Stephan Weidinger +154 more
TL;DR: This paper performed a meta-analysis of >15 million genetic variants in 21,399 cases and 95,464 controls from populations of European, African, Japanese and Latino ancestry, followed by replication in 32,059 cases and 228,628 controls from 18 studies.