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Weronica E. Ek

Uppsala University · SE
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Area of research
Surgery · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, and Reproductive Health and Contraception.
h-index
30
citations
3,477
works
77
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

A Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies of Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Concentration in Blood
Frontiers in Genetics 2018cited by 41position: middledoi
Polymorphisms in Genes of Relevance for Oestrogen and Oxytocin Pathways and Risk of Barrett’s Oesophagus and Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma: A Pooled Analysis from the BEACON Consortium
PLoS ONE 2015cited by 10position: middledoi
Obesity and Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett’s Esophagus: A Mendelian Randomization Study
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2014cited by 183position: middledoi
Loss-of-Function of the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel NaV1.5 (Channelopathies) in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Gastroenterology 2014cited by 145position: middledoi
Exploring the genetics of irritable bowel syndrome: a GWA study in the general population and replication in multinational case-control cohorts
Gut 2014cited by 142position: firstdoi
The history of genetics in inflammatory bowel disease.
PubMed 2014cited by 110position: first
Most common ‘sporadic’ cancers have a significant germline genetic component
Human Molecular Genetics 2014cited by 102position: middledoi
A genome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility loci for esophageal adenocarcinoma and Barrett's esophagus
Nature Genetics 2013cited by 195position: middledoi
Germline Genetic Contributions to Risk for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett's Esophagus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2013cited by 97position: firstdoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

David C. Whiteman · University of Edinburgh3 papers (2014–2015)Stuart MacGregor · The University of Queensland3 papers (2014–2015)Thomas L. Vaughan · Columbia University3 papers (2014–2015)Laura J. Hardie · University of Leeds2 papers (2014–2015)Douglas A. Corley · Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center2 papers (2014–2015)Leslie Bernstein · Beckman Research Institute2 papers (2014–2015)Anna H. Wu · University of Southern California2 papers (2014–2015)David Levine · Stanford University2 papers (2014–2015)Paul D.P. Pharoah · University of Thessaly2 papers (2014–2015) · 2 papers (2014–2015)Alan G. Casson · University of Saskatchewan2 papers (2014–2015)Nigel C. Bird · Queen's University Belfast2 papers (2014–2015)Brian J. Reid · Fred Hutch Cancer Center2 papers (2014–2015)Nicholas J. Shaheen · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2 papers (2014–2015)Harvey A. Risch · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute2 papers (2014–2015)Ulf Gyllensten · Uppsala University1 papers (2018–2018)Karen A. Mather · UNSW Sydney1 papers (2018–2018) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Anubha Mahajan · Centre for Human Genetics1 papers (2018–2018)Aaron P. Thrift · Baylor College of Medicine1 papers (2014–2014)
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