Publications in collaboration with researchers from Universidade Do Porto (27)

2023

  1. Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development

    Nature, Vol. 615, Núm. 7954, pp. 874-883

  2. Global variation in diabetes diagnosis and prevalence based on fasting glucose and hemoglobin A1c

    Nature Medicine, Vol. 29, Núm. 11, pp. 2885-2901

2021

  1. Attitudes and knowledge in blood donation among nursing students: A cross-sectional study in Spain and Portugal

    Nurse Education Today, Vol. 106

  2. Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

    eLife, Vol. 10

2020

  1. European lipodystrophy registry: Background and structure

    Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, Vol. 15, Núm. 1

  2. Prevalence of endocrine disorders in obese patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

    European journal of endocrinology, Vol. 182, Núm. 1, pp. 11-21

  3. Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

    Nature, Vol. 582, Núm. 7810, pp. 73-77

2019

  1. GLP-1 induces alpha cell proliferation and overrides leptin suppression induced by negative energy balance in vagotomized rats

    Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, Vol. 120, Núm. 9, pp. 14573-14584

  2. Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

    Nature

2018

  1. Anti-obesity activity of OBEX is regulated by activation of thermogenesis and decreasing adiposity gain

    Scientific Reports, Vol. 8, Núm. 1

  2. Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: A pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants

    International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 47, Núm. 3, pp. 872-883i

  3. Cribriform-morular variant of thyroid carcinoma: a neoplasm with distinctive phenotype associated with the activation of the WNT/β-catenin pathway

    Modern Pathology, Vol. 31, Núm. 8, pp. 1168-1179

2017

  1. DNA methylation map in circulating leukocytes mirrors subcutaneous adipose tissue methylation pattern: A genome-wide analysis from non-obese and obese patients

    Scientific Reports, Vol. 7

  2. Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 389, Núm. 10064, pp. 37-55

  3. Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    The Lancet, Vol. 390, Núm. 10113, pp. 2627-2642

2016

  1. A century of trends in adult human height

    eLife, Vol. 5

  2. Secreted factors derived from obese visceral adipose tissue regulate the expression of breast malignant transformation genes

    International Journal of Obesity, Vol. 40, Núm. 3, pp. 514-523

  3. Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 387, Núm. 10026, pp. 1377-1396

  4. Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: A pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 387, Núm. 10027, pp. 1513-1530

  5. Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: A pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 387, Núm. 10027