# Thomas Illig

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-illig/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 42,704 |
| Field | Asthma and respiratory diseases |
| h-index | 105 |
| i10-index | 345 |
| Last Known Institution | Medizinische Hochschule Hannover |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5071033298 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4284-5389 |
| Works | 563 |

## Researcher papers

- [Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity](https://scholariq.org/papers/epigenome-wide-association-study-of-body-mass-index-and-the-adverse-outcomes-of/)
- [Tobacco Smoking Leads to Extensive Genome-Wide Changes in DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/papers/tobacco-smoking-leads-to-extensive-genome-wide-changes-in-dna-methylation/)
- [PTPRD (protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type delta) is associated with restless legs syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/ptprd-protein-tyrosine-phosphatase-receptor-type-delta-is-associated-with/)
- [Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-meta-analysis-of-genome-wide-association-studies-identifies-five-loci-for/)
- [Meta-Analysis and a Large Association Study Confirm a Role for Calpain-10 Variation in Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-and-a-large-association-study-confirm-a-role-for-calpain-10/)
- [Genetic variation influencing DNA methylation provides insights into molecular mechanisms regulating genomic function](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-variation-influencing-dna-methylation-provides-insights-into-molecular/)

## Researcher topics

- [Asthma and respiratory diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/asthma-and-respiratory-diseases/)
- [Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolomics-and-mass-spectrometry-studies/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Dermatology and Skin Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/dermatology-and-skin-diseases/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)

## Researcher university

- [Medizinische Hochschule Hannover](https://scholariq.org/institutions/medizinische-hochschule-hannover/)

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