What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Gene
- Genetics
His primary areas of investigation include Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Genetics, Body mass index and Physical exercise.
His research integrates issues of Diabetes mellitus, Phenotype and Gene expression in his study of Internal medicine.
His Endocrinology research integrates issues from Allele and Genotype.
His Genetics research focuses on Gene, Candidate gene, Genetic variation, Genome-wide association study and Genetic linkage.
His studies deal with areas such as FTO gene, Sex characteristics, Obesity and Insulin secretion as well as Body mass index.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Physical fitness, VO2 max, Genetic determinism, Endurance training and Physical activity level.
His most cited work include:
- Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height (1407 citations)
- The human obesity gene map: the 2005 update. (1004 citations)
- Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries (799 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Genetics, Body mass index and Endurance training are his primary areas of study.
His Internal medicine research includes themes of Single-nucleotide polymorphism, Polymorphism and Genotype.
Tuomo Rankinen combines topics linked to Allele with his work on Endocrinology.
His study in Gene, Quantitative trait locus, Candidate gene, Genome-wide association study and Locus falls within the category of Genetics.
His Genome-wide association study study combines topics in areas such as Genomics and Medical genetics.
His biological study deals with issues like Cardiorespiratory fitness, which deal with fields such as VO2 max.
He most often published in these fields:
- Internal medicine (47.35%)
- Endocrinology (38.52%)
- Genetics (33.92%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Genetics (33.92%)
- Genome-wide association study (12.72%)
- Meta-analysis (5.65%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Tuomo Rankinen spends much of his time researching Genetics, Genome-wide association study, Meta-analysis, Internal medicine and Genome.
Tuomo Rankinen works on Genetics which deals in particular with Gene.
His studies in Genome-wide association study integrate themes in fields like Body mass index, Polymorphism, Quantitative trait locus and Medical genetics.
The concepts of his Meta-analysis study are interwoven with issues in Minor allele frequency and Locus.
His work on Internal medicine is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Endocrinology.
The Single-nucleotide polymorphism study combines topics in areas such as Cardiorespiratory fitness and Candidate gene.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries (799 citations)
- Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity. A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults (211 citations)
- New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk (166 citations)
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