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Paul Franks

Adjunct Professor of Nutrition

Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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Department of Nutrition

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Publications

Epigenome-wide association study of objectively measured physical activity in peripheral blood leukocytes.

Fragoso-Bargas N, Mcbride NS, Lee-Ødegård S, Lawlor DA, Yousefi PD, Moen GH, Opsahl JO, Jenum AK, Franks PW, Prasad RB, Qvigstad E, Birkeland KI, Richardsen KR, Sommer C. BMC Genomics 2025 Jan 22

PMID: 39844050
Diabetes and obesity: leveraging heterogeneity for precision medicine.

Franks PW, Sargent JL. Eur Heart J 2024 Dec 23

PMID: 39523563
DNA methylation in cord blood partially mediates the effects of prepregnancy BMI on early childhood offspring BMI.

Maguolo A, Jönsson J, Perfilyev A, Maziarz M, Vaag A, Malchau Carlsen E, Nørgaard K, Franks PW, Renault KM, Ling C. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2025

PMID: 39663190
Precision Medicine in People at Risk for Diabetes and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Fresh Perspective on Prevention.

Birkenfeld AL, Franks PW, Mohan V. Circulation 2024 Dec 10

PMID: 39652647
A Research Roadmap to Address the Heterogeneity of Diabetes and Advance Precision Medicine.

Franks PW, Rich SS, Linder B, Zaghloul NA, Cefalu WT. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2024 Dec 06

PMID: 39657245

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