Gérard Waeber

Active 1991–2024

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Gerard Waeber
120
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Citations
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,578 citing papers, 19.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,505 citing papers, 8.4% of this breakdownChina: 1,042 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownGermany: 982 citing papers, 5.5% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 747 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownItaly: 747 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownNetherlands: 738 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownCanada: 721 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownAustralia: 680 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownFrance: 626 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownSweden: 512 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownSpain: 473 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine51.2%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology30.6%
  • Neuroscience6.6%
  • Psychology2.4%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2%
  • Health Professions1.3%
  • Other5.9%

Topics

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology6.5%
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research3.4%
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes2.1%
  • Sleep and related disorders2%
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins1.9%
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep1.6%
  • Other82.5%

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  1. Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in the general population: the HypnoLaus study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2015 cited by 2,455

  2. Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Jong‐Young Lee, Taesung Park, Kyunga Kim, Xueling Sim, Rick Twee‐Hee Ong, Damien C. Croteau‐Chonka, Leslie A. Lange, Joshua D. Smith, Kijoung Song, Jing Hua Zhao, Xin Yuan, Jian’an Luan, Claudia Lamina, Andreas Ziegler, Weihua Zhang, Robert Y.L. Zee, Alan F. Wright, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, James F. Wilson, Gonneke Willemsen, H.‐Erich Wichmann, John B. Whitfield, Dawn Waterworth, Nicholas J. Wareham, Gérard Waeber, Péter Vollenweider, Benjamin F. Voight, Véronique Vitart, André G. Uitterlinden, Manuela Uda, Jaakko Tuomilehto, John R. Thompson, Toshiko Tanaka, Ida Surakka, Heather M. Stringham, Tim D. Spector, Nicole Soranzo, Johannes H. Smit, Juha Sinisalo, Kaisa Silander, Eric J.G. Sijbrands, Angelo Scuteri, James Scott, David Schlessinger, Serena Sanna, Veikko Salomaa, Juha Saharinen, Chiara Sabatti, Aimo Ruokonen, Igor Rudan, Lynda M. Rose, Robert Roberts, Mark J. Rieder, Bruce M. Psaty, Peter P. Pramstaller, Irene Pichler, Markus Perola, Brenda W.J.H. Penninx, Nancy L. Pedersen, Cristian Pattaro, Alex Parker, Guillaume Paré, Ben A. Oostra, Christopher J. O’Donnell, Markku S. Nieminen, Deborah A. Nickerson, Grant W. Montgomery, Thomas Meitinger, Ruth McPherson, Mark I. McCarthy and 109 more - Nature 2010 cited by 3,704

  3. Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Xuan Liu, Giovanni Malerba, Lorna M. Lopez, Pim van der Harst, Man Li, Marcus E. Kleber, Andrew A. Hicks, Ilja M. Nolte, Åsa Johansson, Federico Murgia, Sarah H. Wild, Stephan J. L. Bakker, John F. Peden, Abbas Dehghan, Maristella Steri, Albert Tenesa, Vasiliki Lagou, Perttu Salo, Massimo Mangino, Lynda M. Rose, Terho Lehtimäki, Owen M. Woodward, Yukinori Okada, Adrienne Tin, Christian Müller, Christopher Oldmeadow, Margus Putku, Darina Czamara, Peter Kraft, Laura Frogheri, Gian Andri Thun, Anne Grotevendt, Gauti Kjartan Gíslason, Tamara B. Harris, Lenore J. Launer, Patrick F. McArdle, Alan R. Shuldiner, Eric Boerwinkle, Josef Coresh, Helena Schmidt, Michael Schallert, Nicholas G. Martin, Grant W. Montgomery, Michiaki Kubo, Yusuke Nakamura, Toshihiro Tanaka, Patricia B. Munroe, Nilesh J. Samani, David R. Jacobs, Kiang Liu, Pio D’Adamo, Sheila Ulivi, Jerome I. Rotter, Bruce M. Psaty, Péter Vollenweider, Gérard Waeber, Susan Campbell, Olivier Devuyst, Pau Navarro, Ivana Kolčić, Nicholas D. Hastie, Beverley Balkau, Philippe Froguel, Tõnu Esko, Andres Salumets, Kay‐Tee Khaw, Claudia Langenberg, Nicholas J. Wareham, Aaron Isaacs, Aldi T. Kraja and 126 more - Nature Genetics 2012 cited by 878

  4. The CoLaus study: a population-based study to investigate the epidemiology and genetic determinants of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2008 cited by 742

  5. FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Charles C. White, Anne Jackson, Michael Preuß, Andreas Ziegler, Joel Eriksson, Zoltán Kutalik, Francesca Frau, Ilja M. Nolte, Jana V. van Vliet‐Ostaptchouk, Jouke‐Jan Hottenga, Kevin B. Jacobs, Niek Verweij, Anuj Goel, Carolina Medina‐Gómez, Karol Estrada, Jennifer L. Bragg‐Gresham, Serena Sanna, Carlo Sidore, Jonathan P. Tyrer, Alexander Teumer, Inga Prokopenko, Massimo Mangino, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Themistocles L. Assimes, Alan R. Shuldiner, Jennie Hui, John Beilby, Wendy L. McArdle, Per Hall, Talin Haritunians, Lina Zgaga, Ivana Kolčić, Ozren Polašek, Tatijana Zemunik, Ben A. Oostra, Juhani Junttila, Henrik Grönberg, Stefan Schreiber, Annette Peters, Andrew A. Hicks, Jonathan Stephens, Nicola Foad, Jaana Laitinen, Anneli Pouta, Marika Kaakinen, Gonneke Willemsen, Jacqueline M. Vink, Sarah H. Wild, Gerjan Navis, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Georg Homuth, Ulrich John, Carlos Iribarren, Tamara Harris, Lenore J. Launer, Vilmundur Guðnason, Jeffrey R. O’Connell, Eric Boerwinkle, Gemma Cadby, Lyle J. Palmer, Alan L. James, Arthur W. Musk, Erik Ingelsson, Bruce M. Psaty, J. Beckmann, Gérard Waeber, Péter Vollenweider, Caroline Hayward, Alan F. Wright, Igor Rudan and 72 more - Nature 2012 cited by 455

  6. A genome-wide association meta-analysis on lipoprotein (a) concentrations adjusted for apolipoprotein (a) isoforms

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Lipid Research 2017 cited by 194

  7. Physiology of Iron Metabolism

    Authors: , , , , , , - Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy 2014 cited by 261

  8. The NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a derivation and validation study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2016 cited by 320

  9. The cytokines HGF and CXCL13 predict the severity and the mortality in COVID-19 patients

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2021 cited by 126

  10. Plasma Dihydroceramides Are Diabetes Susceptibility Biomarker Candidates in Mice and Humans

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Reports 2017 cited by 222

  11. A new highly penetrant form of obesity due to deletions on chromosome 16p11.2

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Audrey Guilmatre, Anna Goldenberg, Nadège Calmels, Jean‐Louis Mandel, Cédric Le Caignec, A. David, Bertrand Isidor, Marie‐Pierre Cordier, Sophie Dupuis‐Girod, Audrey Labalme, Damien Sanlaville, Mylène Béri‐Dexheimer, Philippe Jonveaux, Bruno Leheup, Katrin Õunap, Elena G. Bochukova, Elana Henning, Julia M. Keogh, Richard J. Ellis, K D MacDermot, Mieke M. van Haelst, C. Vincent‐Delorme, Ghislaine Plessis, Renaud Touraine, Anne Philippe, Valérie Malan, M. Mathieu‐Dramard, Jean Chiésa, Bettina Blaumeiser, R. Frank Kooy, Robert Caïazzo, Marie Pigeyre, Beverley Balkau, Robert Sladek, Sven Bergmann, Vincent Mooser, Dawn Waterworth, Alexandre Reymond, Péter Vollenweider, Gérard Waeber, Ants Kurg, Priit Palta, Tõnu Esko, Andres Metspalu, Mari Nelis, Paul Elliott, Anna‐Liisa Hartikainen, Mark I. McCarthy, Laura‐Maria Peltonen, Lena Carlsson, Peter Jacobson, Lars Sjöström, Ni Huang, Matthew E. Hurles, Stephen O’Rahilly, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Katrin Männik, Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin, François Pattou, Stephen Eyre, Andrew J. Walley, Lachlan Coin, Alexandra I. F. Blakemore, Philippe Froguel, J. Beckmann - Nature 2010 cited by 560

  12. Common genetic loci influencing plasma homocysteine concentrations and their effect on risk of coronary artery disease

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Jan Lindemans, Barbara McKnight, Christopher P. Nelson, Christopher J. O’Donnell, Bruce M. Psaty, Paul M. Ridker, Fernando Rivadeneira, Lynda M. Rose, Udo Seedorf, David S. Siscovick, Heribert Schunkert, Jacob Selhub, Per Magne Ueland, Péter Vollenweider, Gérard Waeber, Dawn Waterworth, Hugh Watkins, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, Martin den Heijer, Paul F. Jacques, André G. Uitterlinden, Jaspal S. Kooner, Dan Rader, Muredach P. Reilly, Vincent Mooser, Daniel I. Chasman, Nilesh J. Samani, Kourosh R. Ahmadi - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2013 cited by 206

  13. The PsyCoLaus study: methodology and characteristics of the sample of a population-based survey on psychiatric disorders and their association with genetic and cardiovascular risk factors

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - BMC Psychiatry 2009 cited by 245

  14. Depression With Atypical Features and Increase in Obesity, Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Fat Mass

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - JAMA Psychiatry 2014 cited by 215

  15. Meta-analysis identifies novel risk loci and yields systematic insights into the biology of male-pattern baldness

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , J. Brent Richards, Michael Nothnagel, Nicholas G. Martin, Tim Becker, David A. Hinds, Markus M. Nöthen - Nature Communications 2017 cited by 101

  16. Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Johanna Kuusisto, Paul R. Burton, David Hadley, Wendy L. McArdle, Morris Brown, Anna F. Dominiczak, Stephen Newhouse, Nilesh J. Samani, John Webster, Eleftheria Zeggini, J. Beckmann, Sven Bergmann, Noha Lim, Kijoung Song, Péter Vollenweider, Gérard Waeber, Dawn Waterworth, Xin Yuan, Leif Groop, Marju Orho‐Melander, Alessandra Allione, Alessandra Di Gregorio, Simonetta Guarrera, Salvatore Panico, Fulvio Ricceri, Valeria Romanazzi, Carlotta Sacerdote, Paolo Vineis, Inês Barroso, Manjinder S. Sandhu, Robert Luben, Gabriel Crawford, Pekka Jousilahti, Markus Perola, Michael Boehnke, Lori L. Bonnycastle, Francis S. Collins, Anne Jackson, Karen L. Mohlke, Heather M. Stringham, Timo T. Valle, Cristen J. Willer, Richard N. Bergman, Mario A. Morken, Angela Döring, Christian Gieger, Thomas Illig, Thomas Meitinger, Elin Org, Arne Pfeufer, H.‐Erich Wichmann, Sekar Kathiresan, Jaume Marrugat, Christopher J. O’Donnell, Stephen M. Schwartz, David S. Siscovick, Isaac Subirana, Nelson B. Freimer, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Mark I. McCarthy, Paul F. O’Reilly, Leena Peltonen, Anneli Pouta, Paul E. de Jong, Harold Snieder, Wiek H. van Gilst, Robert Clarke, Anuj Goel, Anders Hamsten, John F. Peden and 58 more - Nature Genetics 2009 cited by 1,221

  17. Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Abbas Dehghan, Panos Deloukas, Alex S. F. Doney, Paul Elliott, Nelson Freimer, Vesela Gateva, Christian Herder, Albert Hofman, Thomas E. Hughes, Sarah Hunt, Thomas Illig, Michael Inouye, Bo Isomaa, Toby Johnson, Augustine Kong, Maria Krestyaninova, Johanna Kuusisto, Markku Laakso, Noha Lim, Ulf Lindblad, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Owen T McCann, Karen L. Mohlke, Andrew D. Morris, Silvia Naitza, Marco Orrù, Colin N A Palmer, Anneli Pouta, Joshua C. Randall, Wolfgang Rathmann, Jouko Saramies, Paul Scheet, Laura J. Scott, Angelo Scuteri, Stephen J. Sharp, Eric J.G. Sijbrands, Jan H Smit, Kijoung Song, Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir, Heather M. Stringham, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Jaakko Tuomilehto, André G. Uitterlinden, Benjamin F. Voight, Dawn Waterworth, H‐Erich Wichmann, Gonneke Willemsen, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, Xin Yuan, Wei Zhao, Eleftheria Zeggini, David Schlessinger, Manjinder S. Sandhu, Dorret I. Boomsma, Manuela Uda, Tim D. Spector, Brenda W.J.H. Penninx, David Altshuler, Péter Vollenweider, Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin, Edward G. Lakatta, Gérard Waeber, Caroline S. Fox, Leena Peltonen, Leif Groop, Vincent Mooser, L. Adrienne Cupples, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Michael Boehnke, Inês Barroso and 8 more - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 749

  18. Meta-Analysis of 28,141 Individuals Identifies Common Variants within Five New Loci That Influence Uric Acid Concentrations

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Veikko Salomaa, Nilesh J. Samani, David Schlessinger, Manuela Uda, Uwe Völker, Gérard Waeber, Dawn Waterworth, Rui Wang‐Sattler, Alan F. Wright, Jerzy Adamski, John B. Whitfield, Ulf Gyllensten, James F. Wilson, Igor Rudan, Peter P. Pramstaller, Hugh Watkins, Angela Doering, H.‐Erich Wichmann, for the KORA Study, Tim D. Spector, Leena Peltonen, Henry Völzke, Ramaiah Nagaraja, Péter Vollenweider, Mark J. Caulfield, for the WTCCC, Thomas Illig, Christian Gieger - PLoS Genetics 2009 cited by 661

  19. Beta amyloid and hyperphosphorylated tau deposits in the pancreas in type 2 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Neurobiology of Aging 2008 cited by 230

  20. Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Amund Gulsvik, Susanne Lucae, Marcus Ising, T. Brueckl, Sonja Horstmann, H‐Erich Wichmann, Rajesh Rawal, Norbert Dahmen, Claudia Lamina, Ozren Polašek, Lina Zgaga, Jennifer E. Huffman, Susan Campbell, Jaspal S. Kooner, John C. Chambers, Mary Susan Burnett, Joseph M. Devaney, Augusto D. Pichard, Kenneth M. Kent, Lowell Satler, Joseph Lindsay, Ron Waksman, Stephen E. Epstein, James F. Wilson, Sarah H. Wild, Harry Campbell, Véronique Vitart, Muredach P. Reilly, Mingyao Li, Liming Qu, Robert Wilensky, William Matthai, Håkon Håkonarson, Daniel J. Rader, André Franke, Michael Wittig, Arne Schäfer, Manuela Uda, Antonio Terracciano, Xiangjun Xiao, Fabio Busonero, Paul Scheet, David Schlessinger, David St Clair, Dan Rujescu, Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Hans J. Grabe, Alexander Teumer, Henry Völzke, Astrid Petersmann, Ulrich John, Igor Rudan, Caroline Hayward, Alan F. Wright, Ivana Kolčić, Benjamin J. Wright, John R. Thompson, Anthony J. Balmforth, Alistair S. Hall, Nilesh J. Samani, Carl A. Anderson, Tariq Ahmad, Christopher G. Mathew, Miles Parkes, Jack Satsangi, Mark J. Caulfield, Patricia B. Munroe, Martin Farrall, Anna F. Dominiczak, Jane Worthington and 6 more - Nature Genetics 2010 cited by 618

  21. Elevated Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with High Circulating Inflammatory Cytokines in the Population-Based Colaus Study

    Authors: , , , , , , - PLoS ONE 2011 cited by 240

  22. Menopausal Hormone Therapy Is Associated With Reduced Total and Visceral Adiposity: The OsteoLaus Cohort

    Authors: , , , , , , - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2018 cited by 82

  23. Obesity and atypical depression symptoms: findings from Mendelian randomization in two European cohorts

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Translational Psychiatry 2021 cited by 63

  24. Population-Based Genome-wide Association Studies Reveal Six Loci Influencing Plasma Levels of Liver Enzymes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - The American Journal of Human Genetics 2008 cited by 466