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Rory Collins

University of Oxford · GB
Area of research
Surgery · Genetics
Research interest
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h-index
137
citations
137,251
works
520
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

Aguilar-Ramirez D. et al, (2026), Kidney Med, 8
2026cited by 0position: selected
Reith C. et al, (2026), Lancet, 407, 2373 - 2374
2026cited by 0position: selected
Zeng G. et al, (2026), Lancet, 407, 1626 - 1638
2026cited by 0position: selected
Assessing the contribution of rare protein-coding germline variants to prostate cancer risk and severity in 37,184 cases
Nature Communications 2025cited by 9position: middledoi
Prospective study design and data analysis in UK Biobank
Science Translational Medicine 2024cited by 207position: lastdoi
Lifetime and 10-year risks of cardiovascular mortality in relation to risk factors in middle and old age: 50-year follow-up of the Whitehall study of London Civil Servants
Public Health 2024cited by 2position: middledoi
Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Incidence of Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Study of 0.5 Million Chinese Adults
Gastroenterology 2023cited by 63position: middledoi
SARS-CoV-2 is associated with changes in brain structure in UK Biobank
Nature 2022cited by 1,528position: middledoi
Lower Leg Power and Grip Strength Are Associated With Increased Fall Injury Risk in Older Men: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study
The Journals of Gerontology Series A 2022cited by 22position: middledoi
Challenges and Opportunities in IBD Clinical Trial Design
Gastroenterology 2021cited by 31position: middledoi
Development and external validation of a breast cancer absolute risk prediction model in Chinese population
Breast Cancer Research 2021cited by 17position: middledoi
The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions
Nature Communications 2020cited by 819position: middledoi
COVID-19 pandemic and admission rates for and management of acute coronary syndromes in England
The Lancet 2020cited by 745position: middledoi
A brief history of human disease genetics
Nature 2020cited by 725position: middledoi
Conventional and genetic evidence on alcohol and vascular disease aetiology: a prospective study of 500 000 men and women in China
The Lancet 2019cited by 503position: middledoi
Causal associations of blood lipids with risk of ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage in Chinese adults
Nature Medicine 2019cited by 328position: middledoi
Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Metabolites and Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2018cited by 514position: middledoi
Restenosis and risk of stroke after stenting or endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis in the International Carotid Stenting Study (ICSS): secondary analysis of a randomised trial
The Lancet Neurology 2018cited by 177position: middledoi
Association Between Diabetes and Cause-Specific Mortality in Rural and Urban Areas of China
JAMA 2017cited by 515position: middledoi
Adverse events associated with unblinded, but not with blinded, statin therapy in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial—Lipid-Lowering Arm (ASCOT-LLA): a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial and its non-randomised non-blind extension phase
The Lancet 2017cited by 340position: middledoi
Adherence to Healthy Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Diseases in the Chinese Population
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017cited by 286position: middledoi
Breastfeeding and the Risk of Maternal Cardiovascular Disease: A Prospective Study of 300 000 Chinese Women
Journal of the American Heart Association 2017cited by 118position: middledoi
Interpretation of the evidence for the efficacy and safety of statin therapy
The Lancet 2016cited by 1,828position: firstdoi
The Burden of Hypertension and Associated Risk for Cardiovascular Mortality in China
JAMA Internal Medicine 2016cited by 428position: middledoi
Perioperative Rosuvastatin in Cardiac Surgery
New England Journal of Medicine 2016cited by 311position: middledoi
Fresh Fruit Consumption and Major Cardiovascular Disease in China
New England Journal of Medicine 2016cited by 287position: middledoi
UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age
PLoS Medicine 2015cited by 13,120position: lastdoi
Contrasting male and female trends in tobacco-attributed mortality in China: evidence from successive nationwide prospective cohort studies
The Lancet 2015cited by 441position: middledoi
Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation
Nature Genetics 2015cited by 374position: middledoi
Genetically Determined Height and Coronary Artery Disease
New England Journal of Medicine 2015cited by 279position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Zhengming Chen · Population Council8 papers (2015–2019)Richard Peto · University of Oxford8 papers (2013–2019)Canqing Yu · Guangzhou Medical University7 papers (2015–2019)Yiping Chen · University of Oxford6 papers (2015–2019)Liming Li · AgriBio6 papers (2016–2019)Robert Clarke · Nuffield Health6 papers (2013–2024)Ling Yang · Hebei Medical University5 papers (2015–2019)Paul M. Matthews · Imperial College London5 papers (2013–2024)Junshi Chen · Lishui University4 papers (2015–2017)Jonathan Emberson · University of Oxford4 papers (2012–2024)Sarah Parish · Northern Sydney Local Health District4 papers (2013–2019)Naomi E. Allen · University of Oxford4 papers (2015–2024)Michael Hill · University of Calgary3 papers (2016–2019)Paul Elliott · Imperial College London3 papers (2013–2024)Tim Peakman · University of Leicester3 papers (2012–2015) · 3 papers (2013–2024)Michael V. Holmes · Steinbeis Foundation3 papers (2017–2019)Iona Y. Millwood · University of Oxford3 papers (2018–2019)John Gallacher · UK Biobank3 papers (2013–2024)Robin Walters · University of Glasgow3 papers (2018–2019)