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David Meyre is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France and has contributed extensively to research in Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Genetics, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

Their research topics cover a range of areas such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Birth, Development, and Health, Diet and Metabolism Studies, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Health and Lifestyle Studies, and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases.

Frequent publication venues for their research include Obesity Reviews, Pediatric Obesity, Scientific Reports, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, and PLoS ONE.

David Meyre frequently collaborates with co-authors such as Miguel Cruz, Tanmay Sharma, Miguel Vázquez-Moreno, Daniel Locia-Morales, and Thorkild I. A. Sørensen.

Some recent publications authored or co-authored by David Meyre include:

  • Consequences of Paternal Nutrition on Offspring Health and Disease, 2021, Nutrients
  • Association of gut microbiome with fasting triglycerides, fasting insulin and obesity status in Mexican children, 2020, Pediatric Obesity
  • Molecular characterization of Richter syndrome identifies de novo diffuse large B-cell lymphomas with poor prognosis, 2023, Nature Communications
  • DNA methylation changes in cord blood and the developmental origins of health and disease - a systematic review and replication study, 2022, BMC Genomics
  • Medium term post-bariatric surgery deficit of vitamin B12 is predicted by deficit at time of surgery, 2020, Clinical Nutrition

Best Publications

  • A genome-wide association study identifies novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes

    Robert Sladek;Ghislain Rocheleau;Johan Rung;Christian Dina

  • 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

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Josée Dupuis;Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (vol 42, pg 105, 2010)

    J Dupuis;C Langenberg;I Prokopenko;R Saxena

  • Variation in FTO contributes to childhood obesity and severe adult obesity

    Christian Dina;David Meyre;Sophie Gallina;Emmanuelle Durand

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Benefits and limitations of genome-wide association studies.

    Vivian Tam;Nikunj Patel;Michelle Turcotte;Yohan Bossé

  • 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

  • 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

  • Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations

    David Meyre;Jérôme Delplanque;Jean-Claude Chèvre;Cécile Lecoeur

  • Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

    Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena;Claudia Langenberg;Toshiko Tanaka;Toshiko Tanaka

  • Dysfunction of lipid sensor GPR120 leads to obesity in both mouse and human

    Atsuhiko Ichimura;Akira Hirasawa;Odile Poulain-Godefroy;Odile Poulain-Godefroy;Amélie Bonnefond;Amélie Bonnefond

  • A variant near MTNR1B is associated with increased fasting plasma glucose levels and type 2 diabetes risk

    Nabila Bouatia-Naji;Amélie Bonnefond;Amélie Bonnefond;Christine Cavalcanti-Proença;Christine Cavalcanti-Proença;Thomas Sparsø

  • A new highly penetrant form of obesity due to deletions on chromosome 16p11.2

    R. G. Walters;S. Jacquemont;A. Valsesia;A. Valsesia;A. Valsesia;A. J. de Smith

  • From big data analysis to personalized medicine for all: challenges and opportunities

    Akram Alyass;Michelle Turcotte;David Meyre

  • Novel Loci for Adiponectin Levels and Their Influence on Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Traits: A Multi-Ethnic Meta-Analysis of 45,891 Individuals

    Z Dastani;Hivert M-F.;Hivert M-F.;N Timpson;Perry Jrb.;Perry Jrb.

  • Genetic variant near IRS1 is associated with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia.

    Johan Rung;Stéphane Cauchi;Anders Albrechtsen;Lishuang Shen;Lishuang Shen

  • A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci

    JP Bradfield;HR Taal;NJ Timpson;A Scherag

  • Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (Nature Genetics (2010) 42 (105-116))

    Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena

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

    Sonja I. Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Maegi;Andrea Ganna

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Christian Dina
Christian Dina University of Nantes
Michel Marre
Michel Marre Université Paris Cité
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Imperial College London
Sonia S. Anand
Sonia S. Anand McMaster University
Oluf Pedersen
Oluf Pedersen University of Copenhagen
Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott Imperial College London
Johannes Hebebrand
Johannes Hebebrand University of Duisburg-Essen

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