| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015 | JAMA Oncology | 2017 | 4,254 |
| 2 | Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology | Nature | 2015 | 3,823 |
| 3 | Strong Association of De Novo Copy Number Mutations with Autism | Science | 2007 | 2,497 |
| 4 | The contribution of de novo coding mutations to autism spectrum disorder | Nature | 2014 | 2,188 |
| 5 | Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height | Nature Genetics | 2014 | 1,818 |
| 6 | Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height | Nature | 2010 | 1,789 |
| 7 | Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017 | JAMA Oncology | 2019 | 1,691 |
| 8 | The Obese Without Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering and the Normal Weight With Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering | Archives of Internal Medicine | 2008 | 1,340 |
| 9 | New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution | Nature | 2015 | 1,328 |
| 10 | De Novo Gene Disruptions in Children on the Autistic Spectrum | Neuron | 2012 | 1,311 |
| 11 | Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution | Nature Genetics | 2010 | 836 |
| 12 | Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition | Nature Genetics | 2021 | 676 |
| 13 | Dignity is a useless concept | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2003 | 652 |
| 14 | Design and Implementation of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos | Annals of Epidemiology | 2010 | 643 |
| 15 | Rare De Novo and Transmitted Copy-Number Variation in Autistic Spectrum Disorders | Neuron | 2011 | 639 |
| 16 | Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture | Nature Genetics | 2013 | 578 |
| 17 | Sample Design and Cohort Selection in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos | Annals of Epidemiology | 2010 | 567 |
| 18 | Natural History and Possible Reactivation of Human Papillomavirus in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Positive Women | Journal of the National Cancer Institute | 2005 | 558 |
| 19 | Perceived Discrimination and Substance Use in African American Parents and Their Children: A Panel Study. | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology | 2004 | 469 |
| 20 | Insulin, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I, and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women | Journal of the National Cancer Institute | 2009 | 465 |
| 21 | Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial | European Urology | 2015 | 453 |
| 22 | Availability of Recreational Resources in Minority and Low Socioeconomic Status Areas | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2008 | 430 |
| 23 | Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits | PLoS Genetics | 2013 | 371 |
| 24 | Neoadjuvant chemotherapy induces breast cancer metastasis through a TMEM-mediated mechanism | Science Translational Medicine | 2017 | 370 |
| 25 | Cumulative Lifetime Migraine Incidence in Women and Men | Cephalalgia | 2008 | 353 |
| 26 | Depression and Cardiovascular Sequelae in Postmenopausal Women | Archives of Internal Medicine | 2004 | 332 |
| 27 | Randomized Controlled Trial of Yoga Among a Multiethnic Sample of Breast Cancer Patients: Effects on Quality of Life | Journal of Clinical Oncology | 2007 | 324 |
| 28 | Trends in Dietary Carbohydrate, Protein, and Fat Intake and Diet Quality Among US Adults, 1999-2016 | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2019 | 314 |
| 29 | Prevalence of Diabetes Among Hispanics/Latinos From Diverse Backgrounds: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) | Diabetes Care | 2014 | 308 |
| 30 | The role of iron in type 2 diabetes in humans | Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects | 2009 | 302 |
| 31 | Construct validation of the dietary inflammatory index among postmenopausal women | Annals of Epidemiology | 2015 | 301 |
| 32 | Exploring Associations between Physical Activity and Perceived and Objective Measures of the Built Environment | Journal of Urban Health | 2007 | 285 |
| 33 | A unified genetic theory for sporadic and inherited autism | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2007 | 284 |
| 34 | T Cell Activation and Senescence Predict Subclinical Carotid Artery Disease in HIV-Infected Women | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2011 | 281 |
| 35 | Impact of scaled up human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical screening and the potential for global elimination of cervical cancer in 181 countries, 2020–99: a modelling study | Lancet Oncology, The | 2019 | 279 |
| 36 | Trace elements and cancer risk: a review of the epidemiologic evidence | Cancer Causes and Control | 2007 | 266 |
| 37 | Genetic Diversity and Association Studies in US Hispanic/Latino Populations: Applications in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos | American Journal of Human Genetics | 2016 | 266 |
| 38 | Behavioral and emotional self-control: Relations to substance use in samples of middle and high school students. | Psychology of Addictive Behaviors | 2006 | 263 |
| 39 | Cognitive activities delay onset of memory decline in persons who develop dementia | Neurology | 2009 | 257 |
| 40 | DNA methylation age of blood predicts future onset of lung cancer in the women's health initiative | Aging | 2015 | 254 |
| 41 | Age at natural menopause and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: a pooled analysis of individual patient data | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 252 |
| 42 | Pilot Study of Resveratrol in Older Adults With Impaired Glucose Tolerance | Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences | 2012 | 248 |
| 43 | Ocular Sequelae of Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Brazil Compared with Europe | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases | 2008 | 239 |
| 44 | Prevalence of neck pain in migraine and tension-type headache: A population study | Cephalalgia | 2015 | 235 |
| 45 | A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with body mass index in individuals of African ancestry | Nature Genetics | 2013 | 232 |
| 46 | NRXN3 Is a Novel Locus for Waist Circumference: A Genome-Wide Association Study from the CHARGE Consortium | PLoS Genetics | 2009 | 230 |
| 47 | Characteristics Associated With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests and Resuscitations During the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in New York City | JAMA Cardiology | 2020 | 230 |
| 48 | Low CD4+ T-cell count as a major atherosclerosis risk factor in HIV-infected women and men | Aids | 2008 | 226 |
| 49 | A Prospective Evaluation of Insulin and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I as Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer | Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention | 2008 | 224 |
| 50 | A pooled analysis of 14 cohort studies of anthropometric factors and pancreatic cancer risk | International Journal of Cancer | 2011 | 221 |
