Kari E. North
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Affiliation University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Top Publications Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology (2015) – 4,963 citations Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index (2010) – 3,002 citations Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program (2021) ... <a title="Kari E. North" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/kari-e-north/" aria-label="Read more about Kari E. North">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Top Publications
- Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology (2015) - 4,963 citations
- Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index (2010) - 3,002 citations
- Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program (2021) - 2,391 citations
- Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height (2014) - 2,115 citations
- Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height (2010) - 2,062 citations
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- Full name
- Kari E. North
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-8903-0366
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5062296084
Research interests
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Genetics and Physical Performance, Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
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