Author

Guowen Cai

Observed names: G Cai, G. Cai

Observed institutions: University of Nebraska–Lincoln, SAS Institute (United States), Texas Biomedical Research Institute, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Baylor College of Medicine, Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas at Austin

OpenAlex ID: A5000810215

Genetic variation in selenoprotein S influences inflammatory response

2005 · Joanne E Curran, Jeremy B M Jowett, et al. · Nature Genetics · 375

Viva la Familia Study: genetic and environmental contributions to childhood obesity and its comorbidities in the Hispanic population

2006 · Nancy F Butte, Guowen Cai, et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 169

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Nutrition Knowledge Is Associated with Greater Weight Loss in Obese and Overweight Low-Income Mothers

2006 · Deborah M. Klohe-Lehman, Jeanne Freeland-Graves, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 153

Heritability of Hyperphagic Eating Behavior and Appetite‐Related Hormones among Hispanic Children

2007 · Jennifer O. Fisher, Guowen Cai, et al. · Obesity · 148

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Metabolic and behavioral predictors of weight gain in Hispanic children: the Viva la Familia Study

2007 · Nancy F Butte, Guowen Cai, et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 141

A Quantitative Trait Locus on Chromosome 18q for Physical Activity and Dietary Intake in Hispanic Children

2006 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Obesity · 123

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Low-Income, Overweight and Obese Mothers as Agents of Change to Improve Food Choices, Fat Habits, and Physical Activity in their 1-to-3-Year-Old Children

2007 · Deborah M. Klohe-Lehman, Jeanne Freeland-Graves, et al. · Journal of the American College of Nutrition · 102

Evidence that multiple genetic variants of MC4R play a functional role in the regulation of energy expenditure and appetite in Hispanic children

2009 · Shelley A Cole, Nancy F Butte, et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 83

Quantitative Genetic Analysis of the Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Children

2005 · Nancy F Butte, Anthony G Comuzzie, et al. · Pediatric Research · 77

Heritability of Determinants of the Metabolic Syndrome among Healthy Arabs of the Oman Family Study

2007 · Riad A. Bayoumi, Saeed A.S. Al‐Yahyaee, et al. · Obesity · 74

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Quantitative trait locus determining dietary macronutrient intakes is located on human chromosome 2p22

2004 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A Cole, et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 63

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A nutrition and physical activity intervention promotes weight loss and enhances diet attitudes in low-income mothers of young children

2008 · Kristine C. Jordan, Jeanne H. Freeland-Graves, et al. · Nutrition Research · 42

Principal Component for Metabolic Syndrome Risk Maps to Chromosome 4p in Mexican Americans: The San Antonio Family Heart Study

2004 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Human Biology · 41

Pleiotropic Effects of Genes for Insulin Resistance on Adiposity in Baboons

2004 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Obesity Research · 36

Adiponectin But Not Resistin Is Associated with Insulin Resistance‐Related Phenotypes in Baboons

2004 · M. Elizabeth Tejero, Jeanne H. Freeland‐Graves, et al. · Obesity Research · 26

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Genome-Wide Scans Reveal Quantitative Trait Loci on 8p and 13q Related to Insulin Action and Glucose Metabolism

2004 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Diabetes · 26

Genetic variation in SH3-domain GRB2-like (endophilin)-interacting protein 1 has a major impact on fat mass

2011 · N Cummings, K A Shields, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 24

A Chromosome 11q Quantitative-Trait Locus Influences Change of Blood-Pressure Measurements over Time in Mexican Americans of the San Antonio Family Heart Study

2007 · Sue Rutherford, Guowen Cai, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 24

A genetic contribution to circulating cytokines and obesity in children

2008 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Cytokine · 23

Linkage analysis of circulating levels of adiponectin in hispanic children

2006 · M E Tejero, G Cai, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 23

A Family Study in Oman: Large, Consanguineous, Polygamous Omani Arab Pedigrees

2005 · M.O. Hassan, S. Albarwani, et al. · Public Health Genomics · 22

Short-term weight loss in overweight/obese low-income women improves plasma zinc and metabolic syndrome risk factors

2010 · Venkata Saroja Voruganti, Guowen Cai, et al. · Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology · 20

Common set of genes regulates low‐density lipoprotein size and obesity‐related factors in Alaskan Eskimos: Results from the GOCADAN Study

2006 · V. Saroja Voruganti, Guowen Cai, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 18

Genome-wide scan revealed genetic loci for energy metabolism in Hispanic children and adolescents

2008 · G Cai, S A Cole, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 16

Bivariate linkage confirms genetic contribution to fetal origins of childhood growth and cardiovascular disease risk in Hispanic children

2007 · Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, et al. · Human Genetics · 16

Works count: 39

Citation count: 1,959

H-index: 21

I10-index: 31