Genetic Influences on Changes in Body Mass Index: A Longitudinal Analysis of Women Twins

Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue

1994 • 12,975 citations

Serum Immunoreactive-Leptin Concentrations in Normal-Weight and Obese Humans

1996 • 6,254 citations

Weight-Reducing Effects of the Plasma Protein Encoded by the obese Gene

1995 • 4,457 citations

Effects of the obese Gene Product on Body Weight Regulation in ob / ob Mice

1995 • 4,057 citations

Identification and expression cloning of a leptin receptor, OB-R

1995 • 3,498 citations

Weight Gain as a Risk Factor for Clinical Diabetes Mellitus in Women

1995 • 2,099 citations

The Response to Long-Term Overfeeding in Identical Twins

1990 • 1,287 citations

Genetic Susceptibility to Death from Coronary Heart Disease in a Study of Twins

1994 • 1,261 citations

Phenotypes of Mouse diabetes and Rat fatty Due to Mutations in the OB (Leptin) Receptor

1996 • 1,074 citations

Weight, Weight Change, and Coronary Heart Disease in Women

1995 • 910 citations

A Twin Study of Human Obesity

1986 • 872 citations

Variability of Body Weight and Health Outcomes in the Framingham Population

1991 • 638 citations

THE NHLBI TWIN STUDY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS: METHODOLOGY AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS

1977 • 456 citations

Genetic and Environmental Influences on Serum Lipid Levels in Twins

1993 • 451 citations

LARGE FLUCTUATIONS IN BODY WEIGHT DURING YOUNG ADULTHOOD AND TWENTY-FWE-YEAR RISK OF CORONARY DEATH IN MEN

1989 • 245 citations

LDL subclass phenotypes and the insulin resistance syndrome in women.

1993 • 237 citations

Choice of an estimate of genetic variance from twin data.

1974 • 235 citations

RISK FACTORS FOR CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN ADULT FEMALE TWINS

1987 • 214 citations

Mortality and Weight: Insured Lives and the American Cancer Society Studies

1985 • 137 citations

Sex‐specific effects for body mass index in the new Norwegian twin panel

1995 • 105 citations

Segregation analysis of fat mass and other body composition measures derived from underwater weighing.

1993 • 96 citations

Genetic Influences on Adult Weight Gain and Maximum Body Mass Index in Male Twins

1994 • 89 citations

Genetics of LDL subclass phenotypes in women twins. Concordance, heritability, and commingling analysis.

1993 • 83 citations

TWINAN90: A FORTRAN program for conducting ANOVA-based and likelihood-based analyses of twin data

1992 • 74 citations

Relation of Weight Variability and Intentionality of Weight Loss to Disease History and Health-related Variables in a Population-based Sample of Women Aged 55–69 Years

1995 • 55 citations

“Variability gene” effect of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) genes

1989 • 46 citations

Comparison of analysis of variance and maximum likelihood based path analysis of twin data: Partitioning genetic and environmental sources of covariance

1995 • 35 citations

Gene-environment Interaction: Variability Gene Concept

1994 • 23 citations

Within‐individual variation in serum cholesterol levels: association with DNA polymorphisms at the apolipoprotein B and AI‐CIII‐AIV loci in patients with peripheral arterial disease

1991 • 21 citations

16-Year incidence of ischemic heart disease in the NHLBI twin study A classification of subjects into high- and low-risk groups

1994 • 17 citations

Genetic variation at the fibrinogen locus is involved in determining fibrinogen levels: evidence from thirteen individuals sampled on repeated occasions

1988 • 3 citations