# Joris Deelen

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/joris-deelen/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 22,178 |
| Field | Epigenetics and DNA Methylation |
| h-index | 62 |
| i10-index | 128 |
| Last Known Institution | Leiden University Medical Center |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5026677301 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4483-3701 |
| Works | 259 |

## Researcher papers

- [Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-the-role-of-common-variation-in-the-genomic-and-biological-architecture/)
- [New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution](https://scholariq.org/papers/new-genetic-loci-link-adipose-and-insulin-biology-to-body-fat-distribution/)
- [Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-analysis-of-over-1-million-people-identifies-535-new-loci-associated/)
- [Identification of seven loci affecting mean telomere length and their association with disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/identification-of-seven-loci-affecting-mean-telomere-length-and-their/)
- [Genome-wide study for circulating metabolites identifies 62 loci and reveals novel systemic effects of LPA](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-study-for-circulating-metabolites-identifies-62-loci-and-reveals/)
- [Meta-analysis of telomere length in 19 713 subjects reveals high heritability, stronger maternal inheritance and a paternal age effect](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-of-telomere-length-in-19-713-subjects-reveals-high-heritability/)
- [DNA Methylation Analysis Identifies Loci for Blood Pressure Regulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-analysis-identifies-loci-for-blood-pressure-regulation/)

## Researcher topics

- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-aging-and-longevity-in-model-organisms/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-environment-cognitive-aging/)

## Researcher university

- [Leiden University Medical Center](https://scholariq.org/institutions/leiden-university-medical-center/)

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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.
