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Raha Pazoki

Researcher at Imperial College London

Publications -  71
Citations -  4343

Raha Pazoki is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 63 publications receiving 2957 citations. Previous affiliations of Raha Pazoki include Erasmus University Medical Center & Bushehr University of Medical Sciences.

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Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits.

Evangelos Evangelou, +341 more
- 17 Sep 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the largest genetic association study of blood pressure traits (systolic, diastolic and pulse pressure) to date in over 1 million people of European ancestry was conducted.
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Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

Gail Davies, +257 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors combine cognitive and genetic data from the CHARGE and COGENT consortia, and UK Biobank (total N = 300,486; age 16-102) and find 148 genome-wide significant independent loci associated with general cognitive function.
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PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study

Amand F. Schmidt, +147 more
TL;DR: PCSK9 variants associated with lower LDL cholesterol were also associated with circulating higher fasting glucose concentration, bodyweight, and waist-to-hip ratio, and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes.