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Krina T. Zondervan is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Reproductive Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology. Other subfields of study include Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Genetics.

Their main research topics focus on conditions and treatments related to the female reproductive system. These include Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Uterine Myomas and Treatments, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments, Reproductive System and Pregnancy, Gynecological conditions and treatments, Pregnancy-related medical research, and Ovarian function and disorders.

Zondervan has contributed significantly to the academic literature with several notable recent papers:

  • Endometriosis, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Endometriosis and cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2020, Human Reproduction Update
  • Obesity and risk of female reproductive conditions: A Mendelian randomisation study, 2022, PLoS Medicine
  • Genetic variation influencing DNA methylation provides insights into molecular mechanisms regulating genomic function, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • An international terminology for endometriosis, 2021, Human Reproduction Open

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Christian M. Becker, Nilüfer Rahmioğlu, Stacey A. Missmer, Andrew W. Horne, and Lone Hummelshøj. These partnerships indicate a sustained involvement in reproductive health research communities.

Their work has been published repeatedly in journals that concentrate on biology and reproductive health. Frequent publication venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction Open, Nature Communications, and the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology.

Best Publications

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

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

  • Impact of endometriosis on quality of life and work productivity: a multicenter study across ten countries

    Kelechi E. Nnoaham;Lone Hummelshoj;Premila Webster;Thomas d’Hooghe

  • Data quality control in genetic case-control association studies

    Carl A Anderson;Fredrik H Pettersson;Geraldine M Clarke;Lon R Cardon

  • 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

  • Mapping cis - and trans -regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins

    E Grundberg;K S Small;K S Small;Å K Hedman;A C Nica

  • The complex interplay among factors that influence allelic association

    Krina T. Zondervan;Lon R. Cardon

  • Risk for and consequences of endometriosis: A critical epidemiologic review.

    AL Shafrir;AL Shafrir;LV Farland;DK Shah;HR Harris

  • Basic statistical analysis in genetic case-control studies

    Geraldine M Clarke;Carl A Anderson;Fredrik H Pettersson;Lon R Cardon

  • Genome-wide associations for birth weight and correlations with adult disease

    Momoko Horikoshi;Robin N. Beaumont;Felix R. Day;Nicole M. Warrington;Nicole M. Warrington

  • Association Between Telomere Length and Risk of Cancer and Non-Neoplastic Diseases A Mendelian Randomization Study

    Philip C Haycock;Stephen Burgess;Aayah Nounu

  • The architecture of gene regulatory variation across multiple human tissues: the MuTHER study

    Alexandra C. Nica;Alexandra C. Nica;Leopold Parts;Daniel Glass;James Nisbet

  • Epidemiology of hip and knee pain and its impact on overall health status in older adults

    J Dawson;L Linsell;K Zondervan;P Rose

  • Priorities for Endometriosis Research: Recommendations From an International Consensus Workshop

    Peter A. W. Rogers;Thomas M. D'Hooghe;Asgerally Fazleabas;Caroline E. Gargett

  • Prevalence and incidence of chronic pelvic pain in primary care: evidence from a national general practice database.

    Kina T. Zondervan;Patricia L. Yudkin;Martin P. Vessey;Martin G. Dawes

  • Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

    Valérie Turcot;Yingchang Lu;Yingchang Lu;Heather M Highland;Heather M Highland;Claudia Schurmann

  • The community prevalence of chronic pelvic pain in women and associated illness behaviour.

    Krina T Zondervan;Patricia L Yudkin;Martin P Vessey;Crispin P Jenkinson

  • Prevalence and incidence of adults consulting for shoulder conditions in UK primary care; patterns of diagnosis and referral

    L Linsell;J Dawson;K Zondervan;P Rose

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a locus at 7p15.2 associated with endometriosis

    Jodie N Painter;Carl A Anderson;Carl A Anderson;Dale R Nyholt;Stuart Macgregor

  • Global Analysis of DNA Methylation Variation in Adipose Tissue from Twins Reveals Links to Disease-Associated Variants in Distal Regulatory Elements

    Elin Grundberg;Elin Grundberg;Eshwar Meduri;Eshwar Meduri;Johanna K. Sandling;Johanna K. Sandling;Johanna K. Sandling;Asa K. Hedman

  • Genome-wide Association Meta-analysis Identifies New Endometriosis Risk Loci

    Dale R. Nyholt;Siew-Kee Low;Carl A. Anderson;Jodie N. Painter

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant W. Montgomery
Grant W. Montgomery University of Queensland
Andrew P. Morris
Andrew P. Morris University of Liverpool
Dale R. Nyholt
Dale R. Nyholt Queensland University of Technology
Stephen Kennedy
Stephen Kennedy University of Oxford
Stacey A. Missmer
Stacey A. Missmer Michigan State University
Cecilia M. Lindgren
Cecilia M. Lindgren University of Oxford
Jodie N. Painter
Jodie N. Painter QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Lon R. Cardon
Lon R. Cardon The Jackson Laboratory

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