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| The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and determination of the optimal waist circumference cutoff points in a rural South African community AA Motala, T Esterhuizen, FJ Pirie, MAK Omar Diabetes care 34 (4), 1032-1037, 2011 | 226 | 2011 |
| Diabetes and other disorders of glycemia in a rural South African community: prevalence and associated risk factors AA Motala, T Esterhuizen, E Gouws, FJ Pirie, MAK Omar Diabetes care 31 (9), 1783-1788, 2008 | 196 | 2008 |
| Epidemiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in Africa AA Motala, MAK Omar, FJ Pirie European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation 10 (2), 77-83, 2003 | 183 | 2003 |
| Uganda genome resource enables insights into population history and genomic discovery in Africa D Gurdasani, T Carstensen, S Fatumo, G Chen, CS Franklin, ... Cell 179 (4), 984-1002. e36, 2019 | 175 | 2019 |
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| Genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in Africa J Chen, M Sun, A Adeyemo, F Pirie, T Carstensen, C Pomilla, ... Diabetologia 62, 1204-1211, 2019 | 81 | 2019 |
| High incidence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in South African Indians: a 10‐year follow‐up study AA Motala, FJ Pirie, E Gouws, A Amod, MAK Omar Diabetic Medicine 20 (1), 23-30, 2003 | 81 | 2003 |
| Burden of diabetes and first evidence for the utility of HbA1c for diagnosis and detection of diabetes in urban black South Africans: the Durban diabetes study TR Hird, FJ Pirie, TM Esterhuizen, B O’Leary, MI McCarthy, EH Young, ... PloS one 11 (8), e0161966, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
| Toll‐like receptor 3 gene polymorphisms in South African Blacks with type 1 diabetes FJ Pirie, R Pegoraro, AA Motala, S Rauff, L Rom, T Govender, ... Tissue antigens 66 (2), 125-130, 2005 | 69 | 2005 |
| Studies of the peptide YY and neuropeptide Y2 receptor genes in relation to human obesity and obesity-related traits CC Connie Hung, F Pirie, J Luan, E Lank, A Motala, GSH Yeo, JM Keogh, ... Diabetes 53 (9), 2461-2466, 2004 | 58 | 2004 |
| Open-source electronic data capture system offered increased accuracy and cost-effectiveness compared with paper methods in Africa DG Dillon, F Pirie, S Rice, C Pomilla, MS Sandhu, AA Motala, EH Young Journal of clinical epidemiology 67 (12), 1358-1363, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
| Transferability of genetic risk scores in African populations AB Kamiza, SM Toure, M Vujkovic, T Machipisa, OS Soremekun, C Kintu, ... Nature Medicine 28 (6), 1163-1166, 2022 | 50 | 2022 |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities AA Motala, JC Mbanya, K Ramaiya, FJ Pirie, K Ekoru Nature Reviews Endocrinology 18 (4), 219-229, 2022 | 46 | 2022 |
| Genetic drivers of heterogeneity in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology K Suzuki, K Hatzikotoulas, L Southam, HJ Taylor, X Yin, KM Lorenz, ... Nature 627 (8003), 347-357, 2024 | 42 | 2024 |
| HLA class II antigens in South African Blacks with type I diabetes FJ Pirie, MG Hammond, AA Motala, MAK Omar Tissue antigens 57 (4), 348-352, 2001 | 41 | 2001 |
| Characteristics, management and outcome of primary hyperparathyroidism in South Africa: a single-centre experience IM Paruk, TM Esterhuizen, S Maharaj, FJ Pirie, AA Motala Postgraduate medical journal 89 (1057), 626-631, 2013 | 38 | 2013 |
| Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Africa: a hidden danger IM Paruk, FJ Pirie, AA Motala Global health, epidemiology and genomics 4, e3, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Trans-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation A Mahajan, CN Spracklen, W Zhang, MCY Ng, LE Petty, H Kitajima, ... MedRxiv, 2020.09. 22.20198937, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
