David M Altshuler

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Top papers

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1 Integrating common and rare genetic variation in diverse human populations. Nature 2010 32.30
2 Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans. Nat Genet 2008 20.73
3 Common deletion polymorphisms in the human genome. Nat Genet 2006 15.66
4 Polymorphisms associated with cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med 2008 9.83
5 Copy number variation: new insights in genome diversity. Genome Res 2006 8.66
6 Copy-number variation and association studies of human disease. Nat Genet 2007 8.50
7 Linkage disequilibrium and heritability of copy-number polymorphisms within duplicated regions of the human genome. Am J Hum Genet 2006 7.70
8 Challenges and standards in integrating surveys of structural variation. Nat Genet 2007 6.05
9 De novo copy number variants identify new genes and loci in isolated sporadic tetralogy of Fallot. Nat Genet 2009 3.86
10 Rare complete knockouts in humans: population distribution and significant role in autism spectrum disorders. Neuron 2013 2.45
11 Biases and reconciliation in estimates of linkage disequilibrium in the human genome. Am J Hum Genet 2006 2.26
12 Genome-wide association studies in an isolated founder population from the Pacific Island of Kosrae. PLoS Genet 2009 2.02
13 Genome-wide association study of electrocardiographic conduction measures in an isolated founder population: Kosrae. Heart Rhythm 2009 1.91
14 Burden of rare sarcomere gene variants in the Framingham and Jackson Heart Study cohorts. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.90
15 Increased burden of cardiovascular disease in carriers of APOL1 genetic variants. Circ Res 2013 1.82
16 DASH: a method for identical-by-descent haplotype mapping uncovers association with recent variation. Am J Hum Genet 2011 1.62
17 Common genetic variants and modification of penetrance of BRCA2-associated breast cancer. PLoS Genet 2010 1.56
18 Systematic haplotype analysis resolves a complex plasma plant sterol locus on the Micronesian Island of Kosrae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.13
19 Increased power of mixed models facilitates association mapping of 10 loci for metabolic traits in an isolated population. Hum Mol Genet 2010 0.98
20 Prospective study of the association between the proline to alanine codon 12 polymorphism in the PPARgamma gene and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2003 0.96
21 Haplotype structure in Ashkenazi Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers. Hum Genet 2011 0.87
22 A novel polymorphism of the human CD40 receptor with enhanced function. Blood 2008 0.86
23 European admixture on the Micronesian island of Kosrae: lessons from complete genetic information. Eur J Hum Genet 2009 0.83