# David Melzer

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-melzer/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 33,252 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 86 |
| i10-index | 232 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Exeter |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5001674485 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0170-3838 |
| Works | 429 |

## Researcher papers

- [A Common Variant in the <i>FTO</i> Gene Is Associated with Body Mass Index and Predisposes to Childhood and Adult Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-common-variant-in-the-i-fto-i-gene-is-associated-with-body-mass-index-and/)
- [Systematic identification of trans eQTLs as putative drivers of known disease associations](https://scholariq.org/papers/systematic-identification-of-trans-eqtls-as-putative-drivers-of-known-disease/)
- [DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-based-measures-of-biological-age-meta-analysis-predicting-time/)
- [Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking](https://scholariq.org/papers/epigenetic-signatures-of-cigarette-smoking/)
- [DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-signatures-of-chronic-low-grade-inflammation-are-associated-with/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Health disparities and outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-disparities-and-outcomes/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Iron Metabolism and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/iron-metabolism-and-disorders/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Exeter](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-exeter/)

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