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R. McPherson

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h-index: 86
Works: 352
Citations: 41K

Most-cited papers

A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics
Ryan L. Collins, H. Brand, K. Karczewski, Xue-Fang Zhao +180 more
2020Nature932 citations Open access
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2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult.
T. Anderson, J. Grégoire, Glen J. Pearson, A. Barry +18 more
2016Canadian Journal of Cardiology874 citations
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Diagnostic Yield of Sequencing Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genes in Severe Hypercholesterolemia
A. Khera, H. Won, G. Peloso, Kim S. Lawson +31 more
2016Journal of the American College of Cardiology855 citations Open access
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2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult.
Glen J. Pearson, G. Thanassoulis, T. Anderson, A. Barry +22 more
2021Canadian Journal of Cardiology648 citations Open access
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Association analyses based on false discovery rate implicate new loci for coronary artery disease
C. Nelson, A. Goel, A. Butterworth, S. Kanoni +58 more
2017Nature Genetics638 citations Open access
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Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease.
R. McPherson, A. Tybjaerg-hansen
2016Circulation Research469 citations Open access
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Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease
N. Stitziel, K. Stirrups, Nicholas G. D. Masca, J. Erdmann +125 more
2016New England Journal of Medicine439 citations Open access
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Systematic Evaluation of Pleiotropy Identifies 6 Further Loci Associated With Coronary Artery Disease
Thomas R. Webb, J. Erdmann, K. Stirrups, N. Stitziel +130 more
2017Journal of the American College of Cardiology246 citations Open access
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Phenotypic Characterization of Genetically Lowered Human Lipoprotein(a) Levels
C. Emdin, A. Khera, P. Natarajan, D. Klarin +34 more
2016Journal of the American College of Cardiology240 citations Open access
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Association of Rare and Common Variation in the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene with Coronary Artery Disease
A. Khera, H. Won, G. Peloso, C. O'Dushlaine +40 more
2017Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)183 citations Open access
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A missense variant in Mitochondrial Amidoxime Reducing Component 1 gene and protection against liver disease
C. Emdin, Mary E. Haas, A. Khera, K. Aragam +37 more
2019bioRxiv176 citations Open access
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Characterising the loss-of-function impact of 5’ untranslated region variants in 15,708 individuals
N. Whiffin, K. Karczewski, Xiaolei Zhang, S. Chothani +164 more
2019Nature Communications166 citations Open access
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Association of the PHACTR1/EDN1 Genetic Locus With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
D. Adlam, Timothy M. Olson, N. Combaret, J. Kovacic +233 more
2019Journal of the American College of Cardiology144 citations Open access
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Exome Aggregation Consortium
Monkol Lek, K. Karczewski, E. Minikel, K. Samocha +157 more
2016133 citations
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Genome-wide association study and targeted metabolomics identifies sex-specific association of CPS1 with coronary artery disease
J. Hartiala, W. H. Wilson Tang, Ze-Neng Wang, Amanda L Crow +7 more
2016Nature Communications125 citations Open access
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The selective peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha modulator (SPPARMα) paradigm: conceptual framework and therapeutic potential
J. Fruchart, Raul D. Santos, C. Aguilar-Salinas, M. Aikawa +51 more
2019Cardiovascular Diabetology114 citations Open access
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Factors affecting weight loss variability in obesity.
R. Dent, R. McPherson, M. Harper
2020Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental109 citations
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Phenotypic Consequences of a Genetic Predisposition to Enhanced Nitric Oxide Signaling
C. Emdin, A. Khera, D. Klarin, P. Natarajan +22 more
2017Circulation99 citations Open access
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Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease.
N. Stitziel, K. Stirrups, N. Masca, J. Erdmann +125 more
2016New England Journal of Medicine96 citations
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Relations between lipoprotein(a) concentrations, LPA genetic variants, and the risk of mortality in patients with established coronary heart disease: a molecular and genetic association study
S. Zewinger, M. Kleber, V. Tragante, R. McCubrey +100 more
2017The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology93 citations Open access
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Analysis of predicted loss-of-function variants in UK Biobank identifies variants protective for disease
C. Emdin, A. Khera, M. Chaffin, D. Klarin +37 more
2018Nature Communications82 citations Open access
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Protein Truncating Variants at the Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene and Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
A. Nomura, H. Won, A. Khera, F. Takeuchi +61 more
2017Circulation Research79 citations Open access
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Genome-wide identification of circulating-miRNA expression quantitative trait loci reveals the role of several miRNAs in the regulation of Cardiometabolic phenotypes.
M. Nikpay, Kaitlyn Beehler, A. Valsesia, J. Hager +3 more
2019Cardiovascular Research74 citations Open access
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Rare protein-truncating variants in APOB, lower LDL-C, and protection against coronary heart disease
G. Peloso, A. Nomura, A. V. Khera, M. Chaffin +22 more
2019Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine63 citations Open access
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Obesity shows preserved plasma proteome in large independent clinical cohorts
Ornella Cominetti, Antonio Núñez Galindo, John Corthésy, A. Valsesia +9 more
2018Scientific Reports62 citations Open access
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Loss of Cardio-Protective Effects at the ADAMTS7 Locus Due to Gene-Smoking Interactions
D. Saleheen, Wei Zhao, R. Young, C. Nelson +66 more
2017Circulation55 citations Open access
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RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice
D. Karunakaran, A. Turner, A. Duchez, S. Soubeyrand +26 more
2020Nature Metabolism53 citations Open access
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Functional Analysis of a Novel Genome-Wide Association Study Signal in SMAD3 That Confers Protection From Coronary Artery Disease
A. Turner, Amy Martinuk, Anada Silva, P. Lau +7 more
2016Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology52 citations Open access
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Whole-Gene Duplication of PCSK9 as a Novel Genetic Mechanism for Severe Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
M. Iacocca, Jian Wang, S. Sarkar, J. Dron +9 more
2018Canadian Journal of Cardiology43 citations Open access
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Diagnostic Yield of Sequencing Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genes in Patients with Severe Hypercholesterolemia.
A. Khera, H. Won, G. Peloso, Kim S. Lawson +31 more
201641 citations
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Runs of Homozygosity: Association with Coronary Artery Disease and Gene Expression in Monocytes and Macrophages.
P. Christofidou, C. Nelson, M. Nikpay, L. Qu +21 more
2015American Journal of Human Genetics40 citations Open access
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Rare coding variants in 35 genes associate with circulating lipid levels – a multi-ancestry analysis of 170,000 exomes
G. Hindy, Peter Dornbos, M. Chaffin, Da-Jiang J. Liu +179 more
2020bioRxiv38 citations Open access
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Heterozygous ATP-binding Cassette Transporter G5 Gene Deficiency and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease
A. Nomura, C. Emdin, H. Won, G. Peloso +20 more
2019bioRxiv38 citations Open access
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Partitioning the heritability of coronary artery disease highlights the importance of immune-mediated processes and epigenetic sites associated with transcriptional activity
M. Nikpay, A. Stewart, R. McPherson
2017Cardiovascular Research37 citations
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DNA Sequence Variation in ACVR1C Encoding the Activin Receptor-Like Kinase 7 Influences Body Fat Distribution and Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes
C. Emdin, A. Khera, K. Aragam, Mary E. Haas +21 more
2018Diabetes36 citations Open access
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Association of muscle fiber type with measures of obesity: A systematic review
A. Damer, Sherif El Meniawy, R. McPherson, George Wells +2 more
2022Obesity Reviews34 citations
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Regulation of MFGE8 by the intergenic coronary artery disease locus on 15q26.1.
S. Soubeyrand, M. Nikpay, A. Turner, A. Dang +3 more
2019Atherosclerosis30 citations Open access
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No Association of Coronary Artery Disease with X-Chromosomal Variants in Comprehensive International Meta-Analysis
C. Loley, M. Alver, T. Assimes, A. Bjonnes +74 more
2016Scientific Reports30 citations Open access
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TRIB1 is a positive regulator of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha
S. Soubeyrand, Amy Martinuk, R. McPherson
2017Scientific Reports28 citations Open access
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The Impact of Selection Bias on Estimation of Subsequent Event Risk
Yi-Juan Hu, A. Schmidt, F. Dudbridge, M. Holmes +169 more
2017Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics28 citations Open access
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Exercise training enhances muscle mitochondrial metabolism in diet-resistant obesity
C. Pileggi, Denis P. Blondin, Breana G. Hooks, Gaganvir Parmar +13 more
2022EBioMedicine27 citations Open access
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Heterozygous ABCG5 Gene Deficiency and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease
A. Nomura, C. Emdin, H. Won, G. Peloso +20 more
202025 citations
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Role of Tribbles Pseudokinase 1 (TRIB1) in human hepatocyte metabolism.
S. Soubeyrand, Amy Martinuk, Thet Naing, P. Lau +1 more
2016Biochimica et Biophysica Acta25 citations Open access
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Diet-resistant obesity is characterized by a distinct plasma proteomic signature and impaired muscle fiber metabolism
A. B. Thrush, G. Antoun, M. Nikpay, D. Patten +16 more
2017International Journal of Obesity24 citations Open access
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TRIB1 Is Regulated Post-Transcriptionally by Proteasomal and Non-Proteasomal Pathways
S. Soubeyrand, Amy Martinuk, P. Lau, R. McPherson
2016PLoS ONE24 citations Open access
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Targeting skeletal muscle mitochondrial health in obesity
C. Pileggi, Breana G. Hooks, R. McPherson, R. Dent +1 more
2022Clinical science20 citations Open access
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Genetically Determined Reproductive Aging and Coronary Heart Disease: A Bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian Randomization
V. Dam, N. Onland-Moret, S. Burgess, M. Chirlaque +52 more
2022Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism20 citations Open access
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Subsequent Event Risk in Individuals with Established Coronary Heart Disease: Design and Rationale of the GENIUS-CHD Consortium
Riyaz S. Patel, V. Tragante, A. Schmidt, R. McCubrey +177 more
2019Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine20 citations Open access
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Partitioning the Pleiotropy Between Coronary Artery Disease and Body Mass Index Reveals the Importance of Low Frequency Variants and Central Nervous System–Specific Functional Elements
M. Nikpay, A. Turner, R. McPherson
2018Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine20 citations
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Common and Rare Genetic Variation in CCR2, CCR5, or CX3CR1 and Risk of Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease and Glucometabolic Traits
J. Golbus, N. Stitziel, Wei Zhao, Chenyi Xue +10 more
2016Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics20 citations Open access
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