Ville Karhunen

University of Minnesota — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

38h-index6.4kcitations167works4.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology(58), Birth, Development, and Health(30), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation(28), Diet and metabolism studies(17), Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging(13)

Publications165 total

Human genetics suggests differing causal pathways from HMGCR inhibition to coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes
International Journal of Epidemiology·2025Open Access
Publisher Correction: Genome-wide association meta-analysis of childhood ADHD symptoms and diagnosis identifies new loci and potential effector genes
Nature Genetics·2025Open Access
Developing risk prediction models for type 2 diabetes and assessing the role of circulating metabolic biomarkers in five independent Finnish cohorts with over 22,000 individuals
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Genome-wide association meta-analysis of childhood ADHD symptoms and diagnosis identifies new loci and potential effector genes
Nature Genetics·2025· 5 cited
A Bayesian life-course linear structural equations model (BLSEM) to explore the development of body mass index (BMI) from the prenatal stage until middle age
International Journal of Obesity·2025Open Access
Human Genetic Prioritization of Coagulation Cascade Proteins as Targets for Preventing Ischemic Stroke (P2-13.019)
Neurology·2025
Application of Human Genetics to Prioritize Coagulation Cascade Protein Targets for Ischemic Stroke Prevention
Stroke·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Human genetics suggests differing causal pathways from <i>HMGCR</i> inhibition to coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Biological pathways underlying the relationship between childhood maltreatment and Multimorbidity: A two-step, multivariable Mendelian randomisation study
Brain Behavior and Immunity·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Associations of Genetically Predicted NPR3 and NPR2 Perturbation and Preeclampsia Risk: A Two‐Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis
International Journal of Hypertension·2025Open Access
Opioid use disorder and brain health: observational and genetic associations
2024Open Access
Common pitfalls in drug target Mendelian randomization and how to avoid them
BMC Medicine·2024· 34 citedOpen Access
A Bayesian life-course linear structural equations model (BLSEM) to explore the development of body mass index (BMI) from the prenatal stage until middle age.
2024Open Access
Genetic evidence for efficacy of targeting IL-2, IL-6 and TYK2 signalling in the prevention of type 1 diabetes: a Mendelian randomisation study
Diabetologia·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Clusters of parental socioeconomic status in early childhood and inherited risk for cerebrovascular disease until mid-life—Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966
International Journal of Stroke·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Association of inflammatory cytokines with lung function, chronic lung diseases, and COVID-19
iScience·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Meta-analysis of Genome wide Association Studies on Childhood ADHD Symptoms and Diagnosis Reveals 17 Novel Loci and 22 Potential Effector Genes
2024Open Access
A trans-ancestral meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies reveals loci associated with childhood obesity
UNC Libraries·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Developmental origins of psycho-cardiometabolic multimorbidity in adolescence and their underlying pathways through methylation markers: a two-cohort study
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Association between circulating inflammatory markers and adult cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization analysis
EBioMedicine·2024· 40 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin(27), Dipender Gill(14), Terho Lehtimäki(12), Sylvain Sebért(11), Verena Zuber(10), Olli T. Raitakari(10), Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia(8), André G. Uitterlinden(8), Carol A. Wang(8), Craig E. Pennell(8), Paul Elliott(8), Stephen Burgess(8), Anke R. Hammerschlag(7), Minna Männikkö(7), Jouke‐Jan Hottenga(7), Mika Kähönen(7), Elisabeth Thiering(7), Karl‐Heinz Herzig(7), Michel G. Nivard(6), Jari Lahti(6)