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John Attia

Researcher at University of Newcastle

Publications -  796
Citations -  39731

John Attia is an academic researcher from University of Newcastle. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 727 publications receiving 32950 citations. Previous affiliations of John Attia include John Hunter Hospital & McMaster University.

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Fine-mapping of the HNF1B multicancer locus identifies candidate variants that mediate endometrial cancer risk.

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors found evidence for a single signal associated with endometrial cancer risk at the hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 homeobox B (HNF1B) locus, and that risk is likely mediated via altered HNF 1B gene expression.
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The architecture of risk for type 2 diabetes: understanding Asia in the context of global findings.

TL;DR: This review will provide an overview of known genetic and nongenetic risk factors for T2D, placing the results from Asian studies in the context of broader global research.
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Spirituality, religion, social support and health among older Australian adults

TL;DR: To examine the impact of perceived importance of spirituality or religion (ISR) and religious service attendance (RSA) on health and well‐being in older Australians, a large sample of older Australians is surveyed.
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Memory Complaint Questionnaire performed poorly as screening tool: validation against psychometric tests and affective measures

TL;DR: The MAC-Q is greatly influenced by affective status but not memory performance, and is probably not useful as a specific screen of memory complaint for general population research.
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Is serum zinc level associated with prediabetes and diabetes?: A cross-sectional study from Bangladesh

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors aim to determine serum zinc level and other relevant biological markers in normal, prediabetic and diabetic individuals and their association with Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA) parameters.