# Abbas Dehghan

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/abbas-dehghan/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 62,952 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 115 |
| i10-index | 336 |
| Last Known Institution | British Heart Foundation |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5081896930 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6403-016X |
| Works | 561 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 16.

- [Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-variants-in-novel-pathways-influence-blood-pressure-and-cardiovascular/)
- [Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-association-analysis-identifies-13-new-susceptibility-loci-for/)
- [Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity](https://scholariq.org/papers/epigenome-wide-association-study-of-body-mass-index-and-the-adverse-outcomes-of/)
- [Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomisation analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-and-mendelian-randomisation-analysis-provide-insights/)
- [DNA Methylation in Newborns and Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy: Genome-wide Consortium Meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-in-newborns-and-maternal-smoking-in-pregnancy-genome-wide/)
- [Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-between-alcohol-and-cardiovascular-disease-mendelian-randomisation/)
- [PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study](https://scholariq.org/papers/pcsk9-genetic-variants-and-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-a-mendelian-randomisation/)
- [Variants in ZFHX3 are associated with atrial fibrillation in individuals of European ancestry](https://scholariq.org/papers/variants-in-zfhx3-are-associated-with-atrial-fibrillation-in-individuals-of/)
- [Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation](https://scholariq.org/papers/trans-ancestry-genome-wide-association-study-identifies-12-genetic-loci/)
- [Blood Leukocyte DNA Methylation Predicts Risk of Future Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Heart Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/blood-leukocyte-dna-methylation-predicts-risk-of-future-myocardial-infarction/)
- [Maternal plasma folate impacts differential DNA methylation in an epigenome-wide meta-analysis of newborns](https://scholariq.org/papers/maternal-plasma-folate-impacts-differential-dna-methylation-in-an-epigenome-wide/)
- [Low-frequency and rare exome chip variants associate with fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes susceptibility](https://scholariq.org/papers/low-frequency-and-rare-exome-chip-variants-associate-with-fasting-glucose-and/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipokines-inflammation-and-metabolic-diseases/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)

## Researcher university

- [British Heart Foundation](https://scholariq.org/institutions/british-heart-foundation/)

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