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Nilesh J. Samani
Researcher at University of Leicester
Publications - 836
Citations - 127518
Nilesh J. Samani is an academic researcher from University of Leicester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 149, co-authored 779 publications receiving 113545 citations. Previous affiliations of Nilesh J. Samani include University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust & Glenfield Hospital.
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A new tool for checks of data precision within the MRC British genetics of hypertension study
Mark J. Caulfield,Jeanette C. Papp,J Pembroke,Patricia B. Munroe,Martin Farrall,Anna F. Dominiczak,David Clayton,Peter J. Ratcliffe,Mark Lathrop,John Webster,B Keaveney,Nigel Benjamin,Matthew A. Brown,Nilesh J. Samani,Jmc Connell +14 more
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Long-term trends in the epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases in the UK: Insights from the British Heart Foundation Statistical Compendium.
TL;DR: Using datasets with multiple years of data from the BHF's annual compendium, trends in mortality, morbidity, and treatment for CVD within the UK are analysed to highlight the importance of accessible and comprehensive statistics in relation to the burden of CVD.
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New training guidelines: what are the implications for cardiological research?
TL;DR: The recognition of the importance of research experience is welcomed; committed research supervisors should be identified for each trainee and research planning should start as early as possible in the traineeship.
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The MRC British Genetics of Hypertension Study - Genome-wide screen results
Mark J. Caulfield,J Pembroke,Anna F. Dominiczak,Nilesh J. Samani,Matthew A. Brown,David Clayton,Peter J. Ratcliffe,Mark Lathrop,John Webster,Nigel Benjamin,S O'Shea,Jeanette C. Papp,Joanne Knight,Wai K. Lee,Nick J.R. Brain,Stephen Newhouse,Martin Farrall,Patricia B. Munroe,Jmc Connell +18 more
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Abstract 1879: Genetic Variation at Chromosome 1p13.3 Affects Sortilin mRNA Expression, Cellular LDL Uptake and Serum LDL Levels Which Translates to the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease
Patrick Linsel-Nitschke,Jörg Heeren,Zouhair Aherrahrou,Christian Gieger,Thomas Illig,Holger Prokisch,Annette Peters,Thomas Meitinger,Erich Wichmann,Anke Hinney,Thomas Reinehr,Christian L. Roth,Jan R. Ortlepp,Mouhidien Soufi,Juergen R. Schaefer,Klaus Stark,Christian Hengstenberg,Arne S. Schaefer,Stefan Schreiber,Florian Kronenberg,Nilesh J. Samani,Heribert Schunkert,Jeanette Erdmann +22 more