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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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  • 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 others, Steinberg, 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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    460 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 others, Sudlow, 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. N., Plomin, R., Rautanen, A., Sawcer, S. J., Trembath F, R. C., Viswanathan, A. C., Wood, N. W., Spencer, C. C., 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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    90 Citations (Scopus)

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

    Anttila, V., Winsvold, B. S., Gormley, P., Kurth, T., Bettella, F., McMahon, G., Kallela, M., Malik, R., de Vries, B., Terwindt, G., Medland, S. E., Todt, U., McArdle, W. L., Quaye, L., Koiranen, M., Ikram, M. A., Lehtimäki, T., Stam, A. H., Ligthart, L. & Wedenoja, J. & 31 others, Dunham, I., Neale, B. M., Palta, P., Hamalainen, E., Schürks, M., Rose, L. M., Buring, J. E., Ridker, P. M., Steinberg, S., Stefansson, H., Jakobsson, F., Lawlor, D. A., Evans, D. M., Ring, S. M., Färkkilä, M., Artto, V., Kaunisto, M. A., Freilinger, T., Schoenen, J., Frants, R. R., Pelzer, N., Weller, C. M., Zielman, R., Heath, A. C., Madden, P. A. F., Montgomery, G. W., Martin, N. G., Borck, G., Williams, F. M. K., Cherkas, L. & North American Brain Expression Consortium, Aug 2013, In: Nature Genetics. 45, 8, p. 912-917 6 p., N/A.

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    315 Citations (Scopus)

  • GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

    Rietveld, C. A., Medland, S. E., Derringer, J., Yang, J., Esko, T., Martin, N. W., Westra, H.-J., Shakhbazov, K., Abdellaoui, A., Agrawal, A., Albrecht, E., Alizadeh, B. Z., Amin, N., Barnard, J., Baumeister, S. E., Benke, K. S., Bielak, L. F., Boatman, J. A., Boyle, P. A. & Davies, G. & 31 others, de Leeuw, C., Eklund, N., Evans, D. S., Ferhmann, R., Fischer, K., Gieger, C., Gjessing, H. K., Hägg, S., Harris, J. R., Hayward, C., Holzapfel, C., Ibrahim-Verbaas, C. A., Ingelsson, E., Jacobsson, B., Joshi, P. K., Jugessur, A., Kaakinen, M., Kanoni, S., Karjalainen, J., Kolcic, I., Kristiansson, K., Kutalik, Z., Lahti, J., Lee, S. H., Lin, P., Lind, P. A., Liu, Y., Quaye, L., Cherkas, L., Harris, J. M. & LifeLines Cohort Study, 21 Jun 2013, In: Science. 340, 6139, p. 1467-1471 5 p., N/A.

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    591 Citations (Scopus)

  • Epidemiology and genetic epidemiology of the liver function test porteins

    Rahmioglu, N., Andrew, T., Cherkas, L., Surdulescu, G., Swaminathan, R., Spector, T. & Ahmadi, K., 11 Feb 2009, In: PL o S One . 4, 2, e4435.

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    55 Citations (Scopus)
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