# Sekar Kathiresan

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/sekar-kathiresan/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 35,051 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 76 |
| i10-index | 125 |
| Last Known Institution | Verve Therapeutics (United States) |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5040642674 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3711-7101 |
| Works | 220 |

## Researcher papers

- [Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-association-analysis-identifies-13-new-susceptibility-loci-for/)
- [Genetic Risk, Adherence to a Healthy Lifestyle, and Coronary Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-risk-adherence-to-a-healthy-lifestyle-and-coronary-disease/)
- [Discovery and systematic characterization of risk variants and genes for coronary artery disease in over a million participants](https://scholariq.org/papers/discovery-and-systematic-characterization-of-risk-variants-and-genes-for/)
- [Rare variant in scavenger receptor BI raises HDL cholesterol and increases risk of coronary heart disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-variant-in-scavenger-receptor-bi-raises-hdl-cholesterol-and-increases-risk/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health/)
- [Lipid metabolism and disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipid-metabolism-and-disorders/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/atherosclerosis-and-cardiovascular-diseases/)

## Researcher university

- [Verve Therapeutics (United States)](https://scholariq.org/institutions/verve-therapeutics-united-states/)

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