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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

Overview of attention for article published in Nature, September 2011
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Article details
Title
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk
Published in
Nature, September 2011
DOI 10.1038/nature10405
Pubmed ID
Authors

Georg B. Ehret, Patricia B. Munroe, Kenneth M. Rice, Murielle Bochud, Andrew D. Johnson, Daniel I. Chasman, Albert V. Smith, Martin D. Tobin, Germaine C. Verwoert, Shih-Jen Hwang, Vasyl Pihur, Peter Vollenweider, Paul F. O’Reilly, Najaf Amin, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, Alexander Teumer, Nicole L. Glazer, Lenore Launer, Jing Hua Zhao, Yurii Aulchenko, Simon Heath, Siim Sõber, Afshin Parsa, Jian’an Luan, Pankaj Arora, Abbas Dehghan, Feng Zhang, Gavin Lucas, Andrew A. Hicks, Anne U. Jackson, John F Peden, Toshiko Tanaka, Sarah H. Wild, Igor Rudan, Wilmar Igl, Yuri Milaneschi, Alex N. Parker, Cristiano Fava, John C. Chambers, Ervin R. Fox, Meena Kumari, Min Jin Go, Pim van der Harst, Wen Hong Linda Kao, Marketa Sjögren, D. G. Vinay, Myriam Alexander, Yasuharu Tabara, Sue Shaw-Hawkins, Peter H. Whincup, Yongmei Liu, Gang Shi, Johanna Kuusisto, Bamidele Tayo, Mark Seielstad, Xueling Sim, Khanh-Dung Hoang Nguyen, Terho Lehtimäki, Giuseppe Matullo, Ying Wu, Tom R. Gaunt, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Matthew N. Cooper, Carl G. P. Platou, Elin Org, Rebecca Hardy, Santosh Dahgam, Jutta Palmen, Veronique Vitart, Peter S. Braund, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal, Adebowale Adeyemo, Walter Palmas, Harry Campbell, Barbara Ludwig, Maciej Tomaszewski, Ioanna Tzoulaki, Nicholette D. Palmer, Thor Aspelund, Melissa Garcia, Yen-Pei C. Chang, Jeffrey R. O’Connell, Nanette I. Steinle, Diederick E. Grobbee, Dan E. Arking, Sharon L. Kardia, Alanna C. Morrison, Dena Hernandez, Samer Najjar, Wendy L. McArdle, David Hadley, Morris J. Brown, John M. Connell, Aroon D. Hingorani, Ian N.M. Day, Debbie A. Lawlor, John P. Beilby, Robert W. Lawrence, Robert Clarke, Jemma C. Hopewell, Halit Ongen, Albert W. Dreisbach, Yali Li, J. Hunter Young, Joshua C. Bis, Mika Kähönen, Jorma Viikari, Linda S. Adair, Nanette R. Lee, Ming-Huei Chen, Matthias Olden, Cristian Pattaro, Judith A. Hoffman Bolton, Anna Köttgen, Sven Bergmann, Vincent Mooser, Nish Chaturvedi, Timothy M. Frayling, Muhammad Islam, Tazeen H. Jafar, Jeanette Erdmann, Smita R. Kulkarni, Stefan R. Bornstein, Jürgen Grässler, Leif Groop, Benjamin F. Voight, Johannes Kettunen, Philip Howard, Andrew Taylor, Simonetta Guarrera, Fulvio Ricceri, Valur Emilsson, Andrew Plump, Inês Barroso, Kay-Tee Khaw, Alan B. Weder, Steven C. Hunt, Yan V. Sun, Richard N. Bergman, Francis S. Collins, Lori L. Bonnycastle, Laura J. Scott, Heather M. Stringham, Leena Peltonen, Markus Perola, Erkki Vartiainen, Stefan-Martin Brand, Jan A. Staessen, Thomas J. Wang, Paul R. Burton, Maria Soler Artigas, Yanbin Dong, Harold Snieder, Xiaoling Wang, Haidong Zhu, Kurt K. Lohman, Megan E. Rudock, Susan R. Heckbert, Nicholas L. Smith, Kerri L. Wiggins, Ayo Doumatey, Daniel Shriner, Gudrun Veldre, Margus Viigimaa, Sanjay Kinra, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Vikal Tripathy, Carl D. Langefeld, Annika Rosengren, Dag S. Thelle, Anna Maria Corsi, Andrew Singleton, Terrence Forrester, Gina Hilton, Colin A. McKenzie, Tunde Salako, Naoharu Iwai, Yoshikuni Kita, Toshio Ogihara, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Tomonori Okamura, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Satoshi Umemura, Susana Eyheramendy, Thomas Meitinger, H.-Erich Wichmann, Yoon Shin Cho, Hyung-Lae Kim, Jong-Young Lee, James Scott, Joban S. Sehmi, Weihua Zhang, Bo Hedblad, Peter Nilsson, George Davey Smith, Andrew Wong, Narisu Narisu, Alena Stančáková, Leslie J. Raffel, Jie Yao, Sekar Kathiresan, Christopher J. O’Donnell, Stephen M. Schwartz, M. Arfan Ikram, W. T. Longstreth, Thomas H. Mosley, Sudha Seshadri, Nick R.G. Shrine, Louise V. Wain, Mario A. Morken, Amy J. Swift, Jaana Laitinen, Inga Prokopenko, Paavo Zitting, Jackie A. Cooper, Steve E. Humphries, John Danesh, Asif Rasheed, Anuj Goel, Anders Hamsten, Hugh Watkins, Stephan J. L. Bakker, Wiek H. van Gilst, Charles S. Janipalli, K. Radha Mani, Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Albert Hofman, Francesco U. S. Mattace-Raso, Ben A. Oostra, Ayse Demirkan, Aaron Isaacs, Fernando Rivadeneira, Edward G. Lakatta, Marco Orru, Angelo Scuteri, Mika Ala-Korpela, Antti J. Kangas, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Pasi Soininen, Taru Tukiainen, Peter Würtz, Rick Twee-Hee Ong, Marcus Dörr, Heyo K. Kroemer, Uwe Völker, Henry Völzke, Pilar Galan, Serge Hercberg, Mark Lathrop, Diana Zelenika, Panos Deloukas, Massimo Mangino, Tim D. Spector, Guangju Zhai, James F. Meschia, Michael A. Nalls, Pankaj Sharma, Janos Terzic, M. V. Kranthi Kumar, Matthew Denniff, Ewa Zukowska-Szczechowska, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, F. Gerald R. Fowkes, Fadi J. Charchar, Peter E. H. Schwarz, Caroline Hayward, Xiuqing Guo, Charles Rotimi, Michiel L. Bots, Eva Brand, Nilesh J. Samani, Ozren Polasek, Philippa J. Talmud, Fredrik Nyberg, Diana Kuh, Maris Laan, Kristian Hveem, Lyle J. Palmer, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Juan P. Casas, Karen L. Mohlke, Paolo Vineis, Olli Raitakari, Santhi K. Ganesh, Tien Y. Wong, E Shyong Tai, Richard S. Cooper, Markku Laakso, Dabeeru C. Rao, Tamara B. Harris, Richard W. Morris, Anna F. Dominiczak, Mika Kivimaki, Michael G. Marmot, Tetsuro Miki, Danish Saleheen, Giriraj R. Chandak, Josef Coresh, Gerjan Navis, Veikko Salomaa, Bok-Ghee Han, Xiaofeng Zhu, Jaspal S. Kooner, Olle Melander, Paul M Ridker, Stefania Bandinelli, Ulf B. Gyllensten, Alan F. Wright, James F. Wilson, Luigi Ferrucci, Martin Farrall, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Peter P. Pramstaller, Roberto Elosua, Nicole Soranzo, Eric J. G. Sijbrands, David Altshuler, Ruth J. F. Loos, Alan R. Shuldiner, Christian Gieger, Pierre Meneton, Andre G. Uitterlinden, Nicholas J. Wareham, Vilmundur Gudnason, Jerome I. Rotter, Rainer Rettig, Manuela Uda, David P. Strachan, Jacqueline C. M. Witteman, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Jacques S. Beckmann, Eric Boerwinkle, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Michael Boehnke, Martin G. Larson, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Bruce M. Psaty, Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Aravinda Chakravarti, Paul Elliott, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Christopher Newton-Cheh, Daniel Levy, Mark J. Caulfield, Toby Johnson

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 20 1%
United Kingdom 13 <1%
Germany 5 <1%
Netherlands 5 <1%
Canada 4 <1%
France 3 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Belgium 1 <1%
Switzerland 1 <1%
Other 13 <1%
Unknown 1319 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 270 19%
Researcher 256 18%
Student > Master 128 9%
Student > Bachelor 106 8%
Professor 94 7%
Other 282 20%
Unknown 250 18%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 353 25%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 301 22%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 197 14%
Computer Science 30 2%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 28 2%
Other 175 13%
Unknown 302 22%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 84. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 05 November 2025.
All research outputs
#628,430
of 33,779,198 outputs
Outputs from Nature
#26,217
of 116,457 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,154
of 171,335 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Nature
#148
of 907 outputs
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