Published in Brief Bioinform on October 23, 2007
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Integrating common and rare genetic variation in diverse human populations. Nature (2010) 32.30
Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature (2010) 28.21
Genomewide association analysis of coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med (2007) 24.38
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet (2010) 23.08
Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation. Nat Genet (2008) 22.35
Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans. Nat Genet (2008) 20.73
Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia. Nat Genet (2008) 20.66
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Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia. Nature (2008) 20.25
Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature (2010) 20.01
New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet (2010) 17.89
Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis. Nat Genet (2010) 16.96
Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth. Nat Genet (2008) 16.25
Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity. Nat Genet (2008) 15.94
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A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity. Science (2006) 14.95
A human genome diversity cell line panel. Science (2002) 14.11
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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature (2011) 13.25
Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis. Nature (2011) 13.23
Direct observation of individual endogenous protein complexes in situ by proximity ligation. Nat Methods (2006) 12.63
Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure. Nat Genet (2009) 12.44
Loci influencing lipid levels and coronary heart disease risk in 16 European population cohorts. Nat Genet (2008) 12.32
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Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants. Nat Genet (2009) 12.19
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Genome-wide association analysis of metabolic traits in a birth cohort from a founder population. Nat Genet (2008) 12.07
Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet (2012) 11.09
Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels. Nat Genet (2008) 10.85
Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia. Nature (2009) 10.37
Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease. Nat Genet (2011) 9.23
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Calling on a million minds for community annotation in WikiProteins. Genome Biol (2008) 7.11
Multiplexed genotyping with sequence-tagged molecular inversion probes. Nat Biotechnol (2003) 7.02
Multiple common variants for celiac disease influencing immune gene expression. Nat Genet (2010) 6.90
A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population. Nat Genet (2007) 6.87
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Sequence variants at CHRNB3-CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior. Nat Genet (2010) 6.49
A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium. Nat Genet (2009) 6.31
A multilocus genetic risk score for coronary heart disease: case-control and prospective cohort analyses. Lancet (2010) 6.07
Protein detection using proximity-dependent DNA ligation assays. Nat Biotechnol (2002) 6.05
Aire regulates negative selection of organ-specific T cells. Nat Immunol (2003) 5.85
Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution. PLoS Genet (2009) 5.81
New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet (2010) 5.58
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Genetic Loci associated with C-reactive protein levels and risk of coronary heart disease. JAMA (2009) 5.32
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New susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease on chromosome 3q22.3. Nat Genet (2009) 5.12
A genome-wide perspective of genetic variation in human metabolism. Nat Genet (2009) 5.00
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SLC2A9 influences uric acid concentrations with pronounced sex-specific effects. Nat Genet (2008) 4.67
Genome-wide haplotype association study identifies the SLC22A3-LPAL2-LPA gene cluster as a risk locus for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2009) 4.63
Genome-wide association study of ulcerative colitis identifies three new susceptibility loci, including the HNF4A region. Nat Genet (2009) 4.61
Genome-wide association study of restless legs syndrome identifies common variants in three genomic regions. Nat Genet (2007) 4.54
Common variants near ATM are associated with glycemic response to metformin in type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet (2010) 4.42
Genome-wide association study identifies 19p13.3 (UNC13A) and 9p21.2 as susceptibility loci for sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Nat Genet (2009) 4.38
A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet (2012) 4.37
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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet (2014) 4.13
A sequence variant in ZFHX3 on 16q22 associates with atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke. Nat Genet (2009) 4.11
Common variants at ten loci modulate the QT interval duration in the QTSCD Study. Nat Genet (2009) 4.10
Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function. Nat Genet (2009) 4.10