# UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/uk-biobank-an-open-access-resource-for-identifying-the-causes-of-a-wide-range-of/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Cathie Sudlow,John Gallacher,Naomi E. Allen,Valerie Beral,Paul R. Burton,John Danesh,Paul Downey,Paul Elliott,Jane Green,Martin Landray,Bette Liu,Paul M. Matthews,Giok Ong,Jill P. Pell,Alan J. Silman,A. P. Young,Tim Sprosen,Tim Peakman,Rory Collins |
| Citations | 13,641 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001779 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Environmental Science |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001779&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2082704080 |
| PMID | 25826379 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [John Danesh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-danesh/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-environment-cognitive-aging/)

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