# Wei Zhao

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/wei-zhao-3/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 30,223 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 64 |
| i10-index | 165 |
| Last Known Institution | The University of Texas Health Science Center |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5079359230 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-0692 |
| Works | 349 |

## Researcher papers

- [Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-studies-of-body-mass-index-yield-new-insights-for-obesity-biology/)
- [A comprehensive 1000 Genomes–based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-comprehensive-1000-genomes-based-genome-wide-association-meta-analysis-of/)
- [Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-studies-of-up-to-1-2-million-individuals-yield-new-insights-into-the/)
- [The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-power-of-genetic-diversity-in-genome-wide-association-studies-of-lipids/)
- [Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking](https://scholariq.org/papers/epigenetic-signatures-of-cigarette-smoking/)
- [DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-signatures-of-chronic-low-grade-inflammation-are-associated-with/)
- [Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-studies-identify-137-genetic-loci-for-dna-methylation/)
- [DNA Methylation Analysis Identifies Loci for Blood Pressure Regulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/dna-methylation-analysis-identifies-loci-for-blood-pressure-regulation/)
- [Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene–smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids](https://scholariq.org/papers/multi-ancestry-genome-wide-gene-smoking-interaction-study-of-387-272-individuals/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolomics-and-mass-spectrometry-studies/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)

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