UK biobank: an open access resource for identifying the causes of a wide range of complex diseases of middle and old age.
Sudlow C., Gallacher J., Allen N., Beral V., Burton P., Danesh J., Downey P., Elliott P., Green J., Landray M., Liu B., Matthews P., Ong G., Pell J., Silman A., Young A., Sprosen T., Peakman T., Collins R.
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.