# Markus Perola

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/markus-perola/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 98,314 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 139 |
| i10-index | 440 |
| Last Known Institution | Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5051610805 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4842-1667 |
| Works | 839 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 19.

- [Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids](https://scholariq.org/papers/biological-clinical-and-population-relevance-of-95-loci-for-blood-lipids/)
- [Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels](https://scholariq.org/papers/discovery-and-refinement-of-loci-associated-with-lipid-levels/)
- [w2145813488](https://scholariq.org/papers/w2145813488/)
- [Large-scale cis- and trans-eQTL analyses identify thousands of genetic loci and polygenic scores that regulate blood gene expression](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-cis-and-trans-eqtl-analyses-identify-thousands-of-genetic-loci-and/)
- [Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height](https://scholariq.org/papers/hundreds-of-variants-clustered-in-genomic-loci-and-biological-pathways-affect/)
- [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/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-eight-loci-associated-with-blood/)
- [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 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/)
- [Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-variants-associated-with-plasma-triglycerides-and-risk-for-coronary/)
- [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/)
- [Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-meta-analysis-identifies-11-new-loci-for-anthropometric-traits-and/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolomics-and-mass-spectrometry-studies/)
- [Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-disease-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

## Researcher university

- [Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare](https://scholariq.org/institutions/finnish-institute-for-health-and-welfare/)

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