# Nicholas J. Timpson

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-j-timpson/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 118,973 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 141 |
| i10-index | 432 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Bristol |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5064383725 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7141-9189 |
| Works | 889 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 16.

- [Mendelian randomization: Using genes as instruments for making causal inferences in epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/papers/mendelian-randomization-using-genes-as-instruments-for-making-causal-inferences/)
- [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/)
- [A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-reference-panel-of-64-976-haplotypes-for-genotype-imputation/)
- [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/)
- [Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-association-analyses-identify-host-factors-influencing-human-gut/)
- [Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/six-new-loci-associated-with-body-mass-index-highlight-a-neuronal-influence-on/)
- [Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/newly-identified-loci-that-influence-lipid-concentrations-and-risk-of-coronary/)
- [Using multiple genetic variants as instrumental variables for modifiable risk factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/using-multiple-genetic-variants-as-instrumental-variables-for-modifiable-risk/)
- [The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC): an update on the enrolled sample of index children in 2019](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-avon-longitudinal-study-of-parents-and-children-alspac-an-update-on-the/)
- [Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies and electronic health records](https://scholariq.org/papers/long-covid-burden-and-risk-factors-in-10-uk-longitudinal-studies-and-electronic/)
- [Physical Activity Attenuates the Influence of FTO Variants on Obesity Risk: A Meta-Analysis of 218,166 Adults and 19,268 Children](https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-activity-attenuates-the-influence-of-fto-variants-on-obesity-risk-a/)
- [Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in two longitudinal UK population cohorts](https://scholariq.org/papers/mental-health-before-and-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-two-longitudinal-uk/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-environment-cognitive-aging/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolomics-and-mass-spectrometry-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Bristol](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-bristol/)

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