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Krista Fischer

University of Tartu ·
Area of research
Genetics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals.
h-index
69
citations
41,000
works
242
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

Development of the Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Score (GIDS) for critically ill patients – A prospective multicenter observational study (iSOFA study)
Clinical Nutrition 2021cited by 118position: middledoi
Association of Circulating Metabolites in Plasma or Serum and Risk of Stroke: Meta-analysis From 7 Prospective Cohorts.
PubMed 2021cited by 28position: middledoi
Gallstones, Body Mass Index, C-Reactive Protein, and Gallbladder Cancer: Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Chilean and European Genotype Data
STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari) 2021cited by 0position: middle
Genetic identification of cell types underlying brain complex traits yields insights into the etiology of Parkinson’s disease
Nature Genetics 2020cited by 381position: middledoi
Glycosylation of immunoglobulin G is regulated by a large network of genes pleiotropic with inflammatory diseases
Science Advances 2020cited by 138position: middledoi
Ancestry deconvolution and partial polygenic score can improve susceptibility predictions in recently admixed individuals
Nature Communications 2020cited by 120position: middledoi
Gallstones, Body Mass Index, C‐Reactive Protein, and Gallbladder Cancer: Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Chilean and European Genotype Data
Hepatology 2020cited by 102position: middledoi
Shared genetic risk between eating disorder‐ and substance‐use‐related phenotypes: Evidence from genome‐wide association studies
Addiction Biology 2020cited by 74position: middledoi
ABCB1/4 gallbladder cancer risk variants identified in India also show strong effects in Chileans
Cancer Epidemiology 2020cited by 17position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa
Nature Genetics 2019cited by 1,169position: middledoi
A metabolic profile of all-cause mortality risk identified in an observational study of 44,168 individuals
Nature Communications 2019cited by 372position: middledoi
Associations Between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Various Eating Disorders: A Swedish Nationwide Population Study Using Multiple Genetically Informative Approaches
Biological Psychiatry 2019cited by 80position: middledoi
Circulating glucuronic acid predicts healthspan and longevity in humans and mice
Aging 2019cited by 68position: middledoi
Arsenic and gallbladder cancer risk: Mendelian randomization analysis of European prospective data
International Journal of Cancer 2019cited by 17position: middledoi
Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps
Nature Genetics 2018cited by 1,914position: middledoi
Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes
Nature Genetics 2018cited by 468position: middledoi
Association of branched‐chain amino acids and other circulating metabolites with risk of incident dementia and Alzheimer's disease: A prospective study in eight cohorts
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2018cited by 283position: middledoi
Circulating metabolites and general cognitive ability and dementia: Evidence from 11 cohort studies
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2018cited by 204position: middledoi
Association of maternal prenatal smoking GFI1-locus and cardio-metabolic phenotypes in 18,212 adults
EBioMedicine 2018cited by 33position: middledoi
Meta-Analysis of Maternal Prenatal Smoking GFI1-Locus and Cardio-Metabolic Phenotypes in Adults
SSRN Electronic Journal 2018cited by 0position: middledoi
A Meta-Analysis of Italian and Estonian Individuals Shows An Effect of Common Variants in <i>HMGCR</i> on Blood Apob Levels
Biomarkers in Medicine 2018cited by 0position: middledoi
Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits
Nature Communications 2017cited by 232position: middledoi
Genome-wide meta-analysis associates HLA-DQA1/DRB1 and LPA and lifestyle factors with human longevity
Nature Communications 2017cited by 176position: middledoi
A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa suggests a risk locus implicated in dysregulated leptin signaling
Scientific Reports 2017cited by 36position: middledoi
Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity
Nature 2016cited by 1,019position: middledoi
Rare variant in scavenger receptor BI raises HDL cholesterol and increases risk of coronary heart disease
Science 2016cited by 543position: middledoi
<i>KLB</i> is associated with alcohol drinking, and its gene product β-Klotho is necessary for FGF21 regulation of alcohol preference
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016cited by 251position: middledoi
Genetic variants linked to education predict longevity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016cited by 139position: middledoi
A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape
Nature Communications 2016cited by 92position: middledoi
Comprehensive population-based genome sequencing provides insight into hematopoietic regulatory mechanisms
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016cited by 66position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Reedik Mägi · University of Tartu8 papers (2013–2020)Tõnu Esko · Jewish General Hospital6 papers (2013–2021)Andres Metspalu · Broad Institute4 papers (2013–2016)Letizia Marullo · University of Ferrara3 papers (2015–2018) · 3 papers (2015–2018)Inga Prokopenko · University of Surrey3 papers (2015–2018) · 3 papers (2015–2018)Marina Giovannini · Indiana University School of Medicine3 papers (2015–2018)Toomas Haller · Estonian Biocentre3 papers (2014–2020) · 3 papers (2015–2018)Chiara Scapoli · University of Ferrara3 papers (2015–2018) · 3 papers (2015–2018) · 3 papers (2015–2018)Markus Perola · California Southern University3 papers (2014–2021)Claudio Borghi · University of L'Aquila3 papers (2015–2018)Veikko Salomaa · Varsinais-Suomen Sairaanhoitopiiri2 papers (2014–2021)Mika Ala‐Korpela · University of Eastern Finland2 papers (2014–2021) · 2 papers (2014–2014) · 2 papers (2015–2018) · 2 papers (2015–2018)