UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

Cathie Sudlow(University of Edinburgh), John Gallacher(Cardiff University), Naomi E. Allen(University of Oxford), Valerie Beral(University of Oxford), Paul R. Burton(University of Bristol), John Danesh(University of Cambridge), Paul Downey(Imperial College London), Paul Elliott(Imperial College London), Jane Green(University of Oxford), Martin Landray(University of Oxford), Bette Liu(UNSW Sydney), Paul M. Matthews(Imperial College London), Giok Ong(University of Warwick), Jill P. Pell(University of Glasgow), Alan J. Silman(University of Manchester), A. P. Young(University of Oxford), Tim Sprosen(University of Oxford), Tim Peakman(UK Biobank), Rory Collins(University of Oxford)
PLoS Medicine
March 31, 2015
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001779
Cited by 13,179Open Access
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Abstract

Cathie Sudlow and colleagues describe the UK Biobank, a large population-based prospective study, established to allow investigation of the genetic and non-genetic determinants of the diseases of middle and old age.

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