# Robert Sladek

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-sladek/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 23,356 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 62 |
| i10-index | 123 |
| Last Known Institution | McGill University Health Centre |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5005999411 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2730-1204 |
| Works | 217 |

## Researcher papers

- [A genome-wide association study identifies novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-genome-wide-association-study-identifies-novel-risk-loci-for-type-2-diabetes/)
- [Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-for-early-onset-and-morbid-adult-obesity/)
- [A variant near MTNR1B is associated with increased fasting plasma glucose levels and type 2 diabetes risk](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-variant-near-mtnr1b-is-associated-with-increased-fasting-plasma-glucose-levels/)
- [Genetic variant near IRS1 is associated with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-variant-near-irs1-is-associated-with-type-2-diabetes-insulin-resistance/)
- [Rare MTNR1B variants impairing melatonin receptor 1B function contribute to type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-mtnr1b-variants-impairing-melatonin-receptor-1b-function-contribute-to-type/)
- [Low copy number of the salivary amylase gene predisposes to obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/low-copy-number-of-the-salivary-amylase-gene-predisposes-to-obesity/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Pancreatic function and diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks](https://scholariq.org/topics/bioinformatics-and-genomic-networks/)
- [RNA modifications and cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-modifications-and-cancer/)

## Researcher university

- [McGill University Health Centre](https://scholariq.org/institutions/mcgill-university-health-centre/)

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