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Andrew R. Wood

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
93
Citations
61669
World Ranking
2054
National Ranking
131

Andrew R. Wood publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 246 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andrew R. Wood D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew R. Wood sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andrew R. Wood is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a significant emphasis on genetics and molecular biology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to several subfields, including:

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Their work addresses a broad range of topics, which include:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities

Andrew R. Wood has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications. Among the recent papers authored are:

  • "The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids" (2021), published in Nature
  • "Using human genetics to understand the disease impacts of testosterone in men and women" (2020), published in Nature Medicine
  • "Genetic determinants of daytime napping and effects on cardiometabolic health" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Sleep characteristics across the lifespan in 1.1 million people from the Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States: a systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020), published in Nature Human Behaviour
  • "Telomere length and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mendelian randomisation study" (2020), published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Robin N. Beaumont
  • Jessica Tyrrell
  • Timothy M. Frayling
  • Michael N. Weedon
  • Sailaja Vedantam

Publications by Andrew R. Wood appear regularly in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Communications
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics

Best Publications

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda

  • A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation

    Shane McCarthy;Sayantan Das;Warren Kretzschmar;Olivier Delaneau

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

    Andrew P Morris;Benjamin F Voight;Benjamin F Voight;Tanya M Teslovich;Teresa Ferreira

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for height and body mass index in ∼700000 individuals of European ancestry

    Loic Yengo;Julia Sidorenko;Julia Sidorenko;Kathryn E Kemper;Zhili Zheng

  • Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

    Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture

    Karol Estrada;Unnur Styrkarsdottir;Evangelos Evangelou;Yi-Hsiang Hsu

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Christian Fuchsberger;Jason A. Flannick;Jason A. Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    E. K. Speliotes;C. J. Willer;S. I. Berndt;K. L. Monda

  • Causal relationship between obesity and vitamin D status: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis of multiple cohorts.

    Karani S. Vimaleswaran;Diane J. Berry;Emmi Tikkanen;Emmi Tikkanen;Stefan Pilz;Stefan Pilz

  • Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

    Iris M. Heid;Anne U. Jackson;Joshua C. Randall;Tthomas W. Winkler

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry

    Sara L Pulit;Sara L Pulit;Sara L Pulit;Charli Stoneman;Andrew P Morris;Andrew P Morris;Andrew R Wood

  • Biological interpretation of genome-wide association studies using predicted gene functions

    Tune H Pers;Juha M Karjalainen;Yingleong Chan;Harm-Jan Westra

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

    Sonja I Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Mägi;Reedik Mägi;Andrea Ganna

  • An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans

    Robert A. Scott;Laura J. Scott;Reedik Mägi;Letizia Marullo

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    H. Lango Allen;K. Estrada;G. Lettre;S. I. Berndt

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Jason Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy M. Frayling
Timothy M. Frayling University of Geneva
Mark I. McCarthy
Mark I. McCarthy Genentech
Zoltán Kutalik
Zoltán Kutalik University of Lausanne
Cecilia M. Lindgren
Cecilia M. Lindgren University of Oxford
Andrew P. Morris
Andrew P. Morris University of Liverpool
Tonu Esko
Tonu Esko University of Tartu
Inês Barroso
Inês Barroso University of Exeter
Hanieh Yaghootkar
Hanieh Yaghootkar University of Exeter
Erik Ingelsson
Erik Ingelsson Stanford University
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London

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