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h-index: 21
Works: 76
Citations: 4,882

Most-cited papers

Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease
P. Deloukas, S. Kanoni, C. Willenborg, M. Farrall +179 more
2012Nature Genetics1,664 citations Open access
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Breast Cancer Risk Genes — Association Analysis in More than 113,000 Women
L. Dorling, S. Carvalho, Jamie Allen, A. González-Neira +193 more
2021New England Journal of Medicine894 citations Open access
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Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies
M. Traylor, M. Farrall, E. Holliday, C. Sudlow +78 more
2012Lancet Neurology472 citations Open access
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Fifteen new risk loci for coronary artery disease highlight arterial wall-specific mechanisms
J. Howson, Wei Zhao, D. Barnes, W. Ho +68 more
2017Nature Genetics291 citations Open access
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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies six novel loci associated with habitual coffee consumption
Marilyn C. Cornelis, E. Byrne, T. Esko, M. Nalls +150 more
2014Molecular Psychiatry279 citations Open access
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Causal assessment of serum urate levels in cardiometabolic diseases through a Mendelian Randomization study
Tanya E Keenan, Wei Zhao, A. Rasheed, W. Ho +53 more
2016Journal of the American College of Cardiology180 citations Open access
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Cardiometabolic effects of genetic upregulation of the interleukin 1 receptor antagonist: a Mendelian randomisation analysis
D. Freitag, A. Butterworth, P. Willeit, J. Howson +149 more
2015The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology118 citations Open access
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European polygenic risk score for prediction of breast cancer shows similar performance in Asian women
W. Ho, Min-Min Tan, N. Mavaddat, Mei-Chee Tai +59 more
2020Nature Communications112 citations Open access
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A case-control study of breast cancer risk factors in 7,663 women in Malaysia
Min-Min Tan, W. Ho, S. Yoon, S. Mariapun +20 more
2018PLoS ONE88 citations Open access
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Differences in mammographic density between Asian and Caucasian populations: a comparative analysis
Nadia Rajaram, S. Mariapun, M. Eriksson, José Tapia +8 more
2016Breast Cancer Research and Treatment88 citations
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GUESS-ing Polygenic Associations with Multiple Phenotypes Using a GPU-Based Evolutionary Stochastic Search Algorithm
L. Bottolo, M. Chadeau-Hyam, D. Hastie, T. Zeller +23 more
2013PLoS Genetics71 citations Open access
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Candidate Gene Association Study of Coronary Artery Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study
Jane F. Ferguson, Gregory J. Matthews, R. Townsend, D. Raj +30 more
2013Journal of the American College of Cardiology57 citations Open access
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Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer risk in Asian populations
W. Ho, Mei-Chee Tai, J. Dennis, Xiang Shu +69 more
2021Genetics in Medicine55 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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Genome-wide association analysis of young onset stroke identifies a locus on chromosome 10q25 near HABP2
Yu-Ching Cheng, T. Stanne, A. Giese, W. Ho +59 more
2016Stroke55 citations Open access
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Inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 in an unselected multiethnic cohort of Asian patients with breast cancer and healthy controls from Malaysia
W. Wen, Jamie Allen, K. Lai, S. Mariapun +22 more
2017Journal of Medical Genetics42 citations Open access
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Incidence of breast cancer attributable to breast density, modifiable and non-modifiable breast cancer risk factors in Singapore
P. Ho, H. Lau, W. Ho, F. Wong +7 more
2020Scientific Reports35 citations Open access
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Comparative review of methods for handling drop‐out in longitudinal studies
Peter M. Philipson, W. Ho, R. Henderson
2008Statistics in Medicine31 citations Open access
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Genome- and transcriptome-wide association studies of 386,000 Asian and European-ancestry women provide new insights into breast cancer genetics.
G. Jia, Jie Ping, Xiang Shu, Yaohua Yang +52 more
2022American Journal of Human Genetics26 citations Open access
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Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Young Onset Stroke Identifies a Locus on Chromosome 10 q 25 Near HABP 2
Yu-Ching Cheng, T. Stanne, A. Giese, W. Ho +59 more
201526 citations
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A cross sectional study on the motivators for Asian women to attend opportunistic mammography screening in a private hospital in Malaysia: the MyMammo study
Norhashimah Hassan, W. Ho, S. Mariapun, Soo-Hwang Teo
2015BMC Public Health22 citations Open access
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Adapting the BOADICEA breast and ovarian cancer risk models for the ethnically diverse UK population
L. Ficorella, Xin Yang, N. Mavaddat, T. Carver +22 more
2025British Journal of Cancer18 citations Open access
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Overlap of high-risk individuals predicted by family history, and genetic and non-genetic breast cancer risk prediction models: implications for risk stratification
P. Ho, W. Ho, A. Khng, Y. S. Yeoh +32 more
2022BMC Medicine18 citations Open access
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Dropouts in the AB/BA crossover design
W. Ho, J. N. Matthews, R. Henderson, D. Farewell +1 more
2012Statistics in Medicine16 citations Open access
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Aggregation tests identify new gene associations with breast cancer in populations with diverse ancestry
Stefanie H. Müller, A. Lai, M. Valkovskaya, K. Michailidou +203 more
2023Genome Medicine14 citations Open access
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Dropout in crossover and longitudinal studies: Is complete case so bad?
J. N. Matthews, R. Henderson, D. Farewell, W. Ho +1 more
2014Statistical Methods in Medical Research14 citations Open access
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of lifestyle and reproductive factors associated with risk of breast cancer in Asian women
B. H. Ang, S. Teo, W. Ho
2024Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention13 citations Open access
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Soy Isoflavone Intake on Mammographic Density among Malaysian Women
Nadia Rajaram, Beverley Yap, M. Eriksson, S. Mariapun +9 more
2023Nutrients13 citations Open access
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Analysis of more than 400,000 women provides case-control evidence for BRCA1 and BRCA2 variant classification
Maria Zanti, Denise G. O'Mahony, M. Parsons, L. Dorling +100 more
2024medRxiv11 citations Open access
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Predicting the likelihood of carrying a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation in Asian breast cancer patients
B. H. Ang, W. Ho, E. Wijaya, Pui Yoke Kwan +23 more
2022Journal of Clinical Oncology11 citations Open access
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Variants in 6q25.1 Are Associated with Mammographic Density in Malaysian Chinese Women
S. Mariapun, W. Ho, P. Kang, Jing-Mei Li +3 more
2015Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention11 citations Open access
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Age-specific breast and ovarian cancer risks associated with germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 pathogenic variants – an Asian study of 572 families
W. Ho, N. T. Hassan, S. Yoon, Xin Yang +22 more
2024The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific10 citations Open access
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Physical activity and mammographic density in an Asian multi-ethnic cohort
Wee Heng Soh, Nadia Rajaram, S. Mariapun, M. Eriksson +5 more
2018Cancer Causes and Control10 citations
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Genetics of the thrombomodulin-endothelial cell protein C receptor system and the risk of early-onset ischemic stroke
J. Cole, Hui-Chun Xu, K. Ryan, T. Jaworek +74 more
2018PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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Analysis of more than 400,000 women provides case-control evidence for BRCA1 and BRCA2 variant classification
Maria Zanti, Denise G. O'Mahony, M. Parsons, L. Dorling +100 more
2025Nature Communications6 citations Open access
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Characterisation of protein-truncating and missense variants in PALB2 in 15 768 women from Malaysia and Singapore
P. Ng, R. Boonen, E. Wijaya, Chan-Eng Chong +26 more
2021Journal of Medical Genetics5 citations Open access
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Characterization of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants in multi-ethnic Asian cohort from a Malaysian case-control study
K. Lai, W. Ho, In-Nee Kang, P. Kang +5 more
2017BMC Cancer5 citations Open access
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Polygenic risk score for breast cancer risk prediction in Asian BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variants carriers
Mei-Chee Tai, J. Dennis, S. K. Park, Sungwan Kim +22 more
2025npj Breast Cancer4 citations Open access
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Association of ESR1 Germline Variants with TP53 Somatic Variants in Breast Tumors in a Genome-wide Study
N. P. Tjader, Abigail J Beer, Johnny Ramroop, Mei-Chee Tai +29 more
2024Cancer Research Communications4 citations Open access
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Association of area- and volumetric-mammographic density and breast cancer risk in women of Asian descent: a case control study
S. Mariapun, W. Ho, Mikael Eriksson, N. A. Mohd Taib +4 more
2024Breast Cancer Research4 citations Open access
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Evaluation of Multiple Breast Cancer Polygenic Risk Score Panels in Women of Latin American Heritage
Xiao-Song Huang, P. Lott, D. Hu, Valentina A. Zavala +41 more
2024Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention4 citations Open access
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Association of ESR1 germline variants with TP53 somatic variants in breast tumors in a genome-wide study
N. P. Tjader, Abigail J Beer, Johnny Ramroop, Mei-Chee Tai +29 more
2023medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer in Korean women
Y. Jee, W. Ho, Sohee Park, D. Easton +3 more
2021medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Evaluation of SNPs Associated with Mammographic Density in European Women with Mammographic Density in Asian Women from South-East Asia
S. Mariapun, W. Ho, M. Eriksson, Mei-Chee Tai +9 more
2023Breast Cancer Research and Treatment3 citations Open access
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Relevance of the MHC region for breast cancer susceptibility in Asians
P. Ho, A. Khng, B. Tan, E. Tan +34 more
2022Breast Cancer3 citations Open access
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Genomic platform specific polygenic risk scores impact breast cancer risk stratification
P. Ho, A. Khng, J. Tan, P. Goy +12 more
2025Communications Medicine2 citations Open access
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Genetic and Cellular Architecture of Breast Cancer Risk in Multi-Ancestry Studies of 159,297 Cases and 212,102 Controls
James L. Li, Maria Zanti, Jacob Williams, O. Jahagirdar +41 more
2025medRxiv2 citations
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Perceptions, attitudes and beliefs towards soya among healthy Asian women participating in a soya randomised controlled trial
Beverley Yap, Nadia Rajaram, W. Ho, G. Khor +1 more
2023Journal of Nutritional Science2 citations Open access
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Germline breast cancer susceptibility genes, tumor characteristics, and survival
P. Ho, A. Khng, H. Loh, W. Ho +34 more
2021Genome Medicine2 citations Open access
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Loss of Cardioprotective Effects at the ADAMTS7 Locus as a Result of Gene-Smoking Interactions
Wei Zhao, R. Young, C. Nelson, W. Ho +58 more
20172 citations
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