# Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/variants-in-mtnr1b-influence-fasting-glucose-levels/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Inga Prokopenko,Claudia Langenberg,José C. Florez,Richa Saxena,Nicole Soranzo,Guðmar Þorleifsson,Ruth J. F. Loos,Alisa K Manning,Anne Jackson,Yurii S. Aulchenko,Simon Potter,Michael R. Erdos,Serena Sanna,Jouke‐Jan Hottenga,Eleanor Wheeler,Marika Kaakinen,Valeriya Lyssenko,Wei‐Min Chen,Kourosh R. Ahmadi,J. Beckmann,Richard N. Bergman,Murielle Bochud,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Thomas A. Buchanan,Antonio Cao,Alessandra Cervino,Lachlan Coin,Francis S. Collins,Laura Crisponi,Eco J. C. de Geus,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 |
| Citations | 752 |
| DOI | 10.1038/ng.290 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/ng.290.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2130259798 |
| PMID | 19060907 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Stephen J. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-j-sharp/)

## 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/)
- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)
- [Diet, Metabolism, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-metabolism-and-disease/)

---
Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.