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2021 Publications

Evaluating the effects of cardiometabolic exposures on circulating proteins which may contribute to severe SARS-CoV-2

Tom G Richardson, Si Fang, Ruth E Mitchell, Michael V Holmes, George Davey Smith. EBioMedicine, Feb 2021

The Association Between Locus of Control and Psychopathology: A Cross-Cohort Comparison Between a UK (Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children) and a Japanese (Tokyo Teen Cohort) Cohort (nih.gov)

Sarah Sullivan, Syudo Yamasaki, Shuntaro Ando, Kaori Endo, Kiyoto Kasai, Iryna Culpin, Christina Dardani, Stanley Zammit, Atsushi Nishida, Frontiers in Psychology, 21st April 2021

Childhood trauma and cognitive biases associated with psychosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis (nih.gov)

Jazz Croft, David Martin, Paul Madley-Dowd, Daniela Strelchuk, Jonathan Davies, Jon Heron, Christoph Teufel, Stanley Zammit. PLOS ONE, February 25th 2021.

Increased development of radiographic hip osteoarthritis in individuals with high bone mass: a prospective cohort study (nih.gov)

April Hartley, Sarah A. Hardcastle, Monika Frysz, Jon Parkinson, Lavinia Paternoster, Eugene McCloskey, Kenneth E. S. Poole, Muhammad K. Javaid, Mo Aye, Katie Moss, Martin Williams, Jon H. Tobias, Celia L. Gregson, Arthritis Research and Therapy, January 2021

Is genetic liability to ADHD and ASD causally linked to educational attainment? - PubMed (nih.gov)

Christina Dardani, Lucy Riglin, Beate Leppert, Eleanor Sanderson, Dheeraj Rai, Laura D Howe, George Davey Smith, Kate Tilling, Anita Thapar, Neil M Davies, Emma Anderson, Evie Stergiakouli, International Journal of Epidemiology, 7th June 2021

Osteoarthritis: Insights Offered by the Study of Bone Mass Genetics - PubMed (nih.gov)

A Hartley, C L Gregson, L Paternoster, J H Tobias, Current Osteoporosis Reports, February 2021.

Testing and correcting for weak and pleiotropic instruments in two-sample multivariable Mendelian randomization

Sanderson, E., Spiller, W. &Bowden, J., 10 Nov 2021, Statistics in Medicine. 40, 25.

The COVID-19 pandemic and the menstrual cycle: research gaps and opportunities

Sharp, G. C., Fraser, A., Sawyer, G. R., Kountourides, G., Easey, K. E., Ford, G. K., Olszewska, Z., Howe, L. D., Lawlor, D. A., Alvergne, A. & Maybin, J., 2 Dec 2021, International Journal of Epidemiology. 10.

Mendelian randomisation with coarsened exposures

Tudball, M. J., Bowden, J., Hughes, R.,Ly, A., Munafo, M. R., Tilling, K. M., Zhao, Q. & Davey Smith, G., Apr 2021, Genetic Epidemiology. 45, 3.

Multi-omics analyses of cognitive traits and psychiatric disorders highlights brain-dependent mechanisms

Korologou-Linden, R. S., Leyden, G., Relton, C. L., Richmond, R. & Richardson, T. G., 22 Jan 2021, Human Molecular Genetics.

BMI is unlikely to be a plausible intervention target for reducing the incidence of dementia

Davies, N. M.,Korologou-Linden, R. S. &Anderson, E. L., Jul 2021, International Journal of Epidemiology. 9, 5.

Examining the possible causal relationship between lung function, COPD and Alzheimer’s disease: a Mendelian randomisation study

Higbee, D. H., Granell, R., Walton, E., Korologou-Linden, R. S., Davey Smith, G. & Dodd, J., 7 Jul 2021, BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 8, 1.

Mendelian randomisation with coarsened exposures

Tudball, M. J., Bowden, J., Hughes, R.,Ly, A., Munafo, M. R., Tilling, K. M., Zhao, Q. & Davey Smith, G., Apr 2021, Genetic Epidemiology. 45, 3.

Interpreting Mendelian-randomization estimates of the effects of categorical exposures such as disease status and educational attainment

Howe, L. J. M. S., Tudball, M. J., Davey Smith, G. & Davies, N. M., 27 Sep 2021, International Journal of Epidemiology.

Conceptualizing the commercial determinants of dietary behaviors associated with obesity: a systematic review using principles from critical interpretative synthesis

Chavez Ugalde, Y., Jago, R., Toumpakari, Z., Egan, M., Cummins, S., White, M., Hulls, P. M.& de Vocht, F., Aug 2021, Obesity Science & Practice. 7, 4.

Integrative multiomics analysis highlights immune-cell regulatory mechanisms and shared genetic architecture for 14 immune-associated diseases and cancer outcomes

Prince, C., Mitchell, R. E. & Richardson, T. G., 5 Nov 2021, American Journal of Human Genetics.

Investigating the DNA methylation profile of e-cigarette use

Richmond, R., Sillero Rejon, C., Khouja, J. N.,Prince, C., Board, A., Sharp, G. C., Suderman, M. J., Relton, C. L., Munafo, M. R.& Gage, S., Dec 2021, In: Clinical Epigenetics. 13, 1.

The causal effects of serum lipids and apolipoproteins on kidney function: multivariable and bidirectional Mendelian randomization analyses

Rasheed, H., Zheng, J., Rees, J., Sanderson, E., Thomas, L., Richardson, T. G.,Fang, S., Bekkevold, O-J., Stovner, E. B., Gabrielsen, M. E., Skogholt, A. H., Romundstad, S., Brumpton, B., Hallan, S., Willer, C., Burgess, S., Hveem, K., Davey Smith, G., Gaunt, T. R.& Asvold, B. O., 10 Nov 2021, International Journal of Epidemiology. 50, 5.

Trans-ethnic Mendelian-randomization study reveals causal relationships between cardiometabolic factors and chronic kidney disease

Zheng, J., Zhang, Y., Rasheed, H., Walker, V. M., Sugawara, Y., Li, J., Leng, Y., Elsworth, B. L., Wootton, R. E.,Fang, S., Yang, Q., Burgess, S., Haycock, P. C., Borges, M. C., Cho, Y., Carnegie, R., Howell, A. E., Robinson, J. W., Thomas, L., Brumpton, B. M., & 23 others, 1 Dec 2021, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 50, 6.

The Role of Nutrition in COVID-19 Susceptibility and Severity of Disease: A Systematic Review

James, P. T., Ali, Z., Armitage, A. E., Bonell, A., Cerami, C., Drakesmith, H., Jobe, M., Jones, K. S., Liew, Z., Moore, S. E., Morales-Berstein, F., Nabwera, H. M., Nadjm, B., Pasricha, S-R., Scheelbeek, P., Silver, M. J., Teh, M. R. & Prentice, A. M., 1 Jul 2021, In: The Journal of nutrition. 151, 7.