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Lynn Cherkas

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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  • Shared genetic risk between migraine and coronary artery disease: A genome-wide analysis of common variants

    International Headache Genetics Consortium, 1 Sept 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 9, e0185663.

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    43 Citations (Scopus)
  • Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine

    Gormley, P., Anttila, V., Winsvold, B. S., Palta, P., Esko, T., Pers, T. H., Farh, K-H., Cuenca-Leon, E., Muona, M., Furlotte, N. A., Kurth, T., Ingason, A., McMahon, G., Ligthart, L., Terwindt, G. M., Kallela, M., Freilinger, T. M., Ran, C., Gordon, S. G., Stam, A. H., & 31 othersSteinberg, S., Borck, G., Koiranen, M., Quaye, L., Adams, H. H. H., Lehtimäki, T., Sarin, A-P., Wedenoja, J., Hinds, D. A., Buring, J. E., Schürks, M., Ridker, P. M., Hrafnsdottir, M. G., Stefansson, H., Ring, S. M., Hottenga, J-J., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Färkkilä, M., Artto, V., Kaunisto, M., Vepsäläinen, S., Malik, R., Heath, A. C., Madden, P. A. F., Martin, N. G., Montgomery, G. W., Kurki, M. I., Kals, M., Cherkas, L., Spector, T. & International Headache Genetics Consortium, Aug 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 8, p. 856-66 11 p.

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    450 Citations (Scopus)
  • Shared genetic basis for migraine and ischemic stroke: A genome-wide analysis of common variants

    Malik, R., Freilinger, T., Winsvold, B. S., Anttila, V., Vander Heiden, J., Traylor, M., De Vries, B., Holliday, E. G., Terwindt, G. M., Sturm, J., Bis, J. C., Hopewell, J. C., Ferrari, M. D., Rannikmae, K., Wessman, M., Kallela, M., Kubisch, C., Fornage, M., Meschia, J. F., Lehtimaki, T., & 105 othersSudlow, C., Clarke, R., Chasman, D. I., Mitchell, B. D., Maguire, J., Kaprio, J., Farrall, M., Raitakari, O. T., Kurth, T., Ikram, M. A., Reiner, A. P., Longstreth, W. T., Rothwell, P. M., Strachan, D. P., Sharma, P., Seshadri, S., Quaye, L., Cherkas, L., Schurks, M., Rosand, J., Ligthart, L., Boncoraglio, G. B., Davey Smith, G., Van Duijn, C. M., Stefansson, K., Worrall, B. B., Nyholt, D. R., Markus, H. S., Van Den Maagdenberg, A. M. J. M., Cotsapas, C., Zwart, J. A., Palotie, A., Dichgans, M., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Destefano, A. L., Levi, C., Gretarsdottir, S., Donnelly, P., Barroso, I., Blackwell, J. M., Bramon, E., Brown, M. A., Casas, J. P., Corvin, A., Deloukas, P., Duncanson, A., Jankowski, J., Markus, H. S., Mathew, C. G., Palmer, C. NA., Plomin, R., Rautanen, A., Sawcer, S. J., Trembath F, R. C., Viswanathan, A. C., Wood, N. W., Spencer, C. CA., Band, G., Bellengues, C., Freeman, C., Hellenthal, G., Giannoulatou, E., Pirinen, M., Pearson, R., Strange, A., Su, Z., Vukcevic, D., Langford, C., Hunt, S. E., Edkind, S., Gwilliam, R., Blackburn, H., Bumpstead, S. J., Dronv, S., Gillman, M., Gray, E., Hammond, N., Jayakumar, A., Mccann, O. T., Liddle, J., Potter, S. C., Ravindrarajah, R., Rickette, M., Waller, M., Weston, P., Widaa, S., Whittaker, P., Gormley, P., Bettella, F., Mcmahon, G., Todt, U., Palta, P., Hamalainen, E., Steinberg, S., Stefansson, H., Farkkila, M., Artto, V., Kaunisto, M. A., Schoenen, J., Frants, R. R., Borck, G., Gobel, H., Heinze, A., Heinze-kuhn, K. & Muller-myhsok, B., 26 May 2015, In: Neurology. 84, 21, p. 2132-2145 14 p., 21 .

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    89 Citations (Scopus)
  • Novel loci associated with usual sleep duration: the CHARGE Consortium Genome-Wide Association Study

    Gottlieb, D. J., Hek, K., Chen, T. H., Watson, N. F., Eiriksdottir, G., Byrne, E. M., Cornelis, M., Warby, S. C., Bandinelli, S., Cherkas, L., Evans, D. S., Grabe, H. J., Lahti, J., Li, M., Lehtimäki, T., Lumley, T., Marciante, K. D., Pérusse, L., Psaty, B. M., Robbins, J., & 66 othersTranah, G. J., Vink, J. M., Wilk, J. B., Stafford, J. M., Bellis, C., Biffar, R., Bouchard, C., Cade, B., Curhan, G. C., Eriksson, J. G., Ewert, R., Ferrucci, L., Fülöp, T., Gehrman, P. R., Goodloe, R., Harris, T. B., Heath, A. C., Hernandez, D., Hofman, A., Hottenga, J. J., Hunter, D. J., Jensen, M. K., Johnson, A. D., Kähönen, M., Kao, L., Kraft, P., Larkin, E. K., Lauderdale, D. S., Luik, A. I., Medici, M., Montgomery, G. W., Palotie, A., Patel, S. R., Pistis, G., Porcu, E., Quaye, L., Raitakari, O., Redline, S., Rimm, E. B., Rotter, J. I., Smith, A. V., Spector, T. D., Teumer, A., Uitterlinden, A. G., Vohl, M. C., Widen, E., Willemsen, G., Young, T., Zhang, X., Liu, Y., Blangero, J., Boomsma, D. I., Gudnason, V., Hu, F., Mangino, M., Martin, N. G., O'Connor, G. T., Stone, K. L., Tanaka, T., Viikari, J., Gharib, S. A., Punjabi, N. M., Räikkönen, K., Völzke, H., Mignot, E. & Tiemeier, H., 2 Dec 2014, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Molecular Psychiatry. 20, p. 1232–1239 8 p.

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    89 Citations (Scopus)
  • A study of pathophysiological factors associated with gastro-esophageal reflux disease in twins discordant for gastro-esophageal reflux symptoms

    Iovino, P., Mohammed, I., Anggiansah, A., Anggiansah, R., Cherkas, L. F., Spector, T. D. & Trudgill, N. J., Aug 2013, In: Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 25, 8, p. 650-e507

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    8 Citations (Scopus)