# Vilmantas Giedraitis

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/vilmantas-giedraitis/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 36,385 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 67 |
| i10-index | 124 |
| Last Known Institution | Dalarna University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5020265276 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3423-2021 |
| Works | 220 |

## Researcher papers

- [New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias](https://scholariq.org/papers/new-insights-into-the-genetic-etiology-of-alzheimer-s-disease-and-related/)
- [Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps](https://scholariq.org/papers/fine-mapping-type-2-diabetes-loci-to-single-variant-resolution-using-high/)
- [New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution](https://scholariq.org/papers/new-genetic-loci-link-adipose-and-insulin-biology-to-body-fat-distribution/)
- [The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-genetic-architecture-of-type-2-diabetes/)
- [Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-coding-variants-in-plcg2-abi3-and-trem2-implicate-microglial-mediated/)
- [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/)
- [Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/refining-the-accuracy-of-validated-target-identification-through-coding-variant/)
- [Target genes, variants, tissues and transcriptional pathways influencing human serum urate levels](https://scholariq.org/papers/target-genes-variants-tissues-and-transcriptional-pathways-influencing-human/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dementia-and-cognitive-impairment-research/)
- [Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks](https://scholariq.org/topics/bioinformatics-and-genomic-networks/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)

## Researcher university

- [Dalarna University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/dalarna-university/)

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