# G. A. Hitman

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-a-hitman/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 46,599 |
| Field | Diabetes and associated disorders |
| h-index | 82 |
| i10-index | 230 |
| Last Known Institution | Queen Mary University of London |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5064649684 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6637-9004 |
| Works | 445 |

## 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/)
- [Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with atorvastatin in type 2 diabetes in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/primary-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-with-atorvastatin-in-type-2/)
- [Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-of-genome-wide-association-data-and-large-scale-replication/)
- [Germline Mutations in the Extracellular Domains of the 55 kDa TNF Receptor, TNFR1, Define a Family of Dominantly Inherited Autoinflammatory Syndromes](https://scholariq.org/papers/germline-mutations-in-the-extracellular-domains-of-the-55-kda-tnf-receptor-tnfr1/)
- [Association of LDL Cholesterol, Non–HDL Cholesterol, and Apolipoprotein B Levels With Risk of Cardiovascular Events Among Patients Treated With Statins](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-ldl-cholesterol-non-hdl-cholesterol-and-apolipoprotein-b-levels/)
- [Efficacy and safety of statin therapy in older people: a meta-analysis of individual participant data from 28 randomised controlled trials](https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-statin-therapy-in-older-people-a-meta-analysis-of/)
- [Large-Scale Association Studies of Variants in Genes Encoding the Pancreatic β-Cell KATP Channel Subunits Kir6.2 (<i>KCNJ11</i>) and SUR1 (<i>ABCC8</i>) Confirm That the <i>KCNJ11</i> E23K Variant Is Associated With Type 2 Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-association-studies-of-variants-in-genes-encoding-the-pancreatic/)
- [Very Low Levels of Atherogenic Lipoproteins and the Risk for Cardiovascular Events](https://scholariq.org/papers/very-low-levels-of-atherogenic-lipoproteins-and-the-risk-for-cardiovascular/)
- [Meta-Analysis and a Large Association Study Confirm a Role for Calpain-10 Variation in Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-and-a-large-association-study-confirm-a-role-for-calpain-10/)

## Researcher topics

- [Diabetes and associated disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-and-associated-disorders/)
- [Pancreatic function and diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolism-diabetes-and-cancer/)

## Researcher university

- [Queen Mary University of London](https://scholariq.org/institutions/queen-mary-university-of-london/)

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