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Hreinn Stefansson

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1 Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease. Nature 2008 21.35
2 Association between microdeletion and microduplication at 16p11.2 and autism. N Engl J Med 2008 19.71
3 Variant of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene confers risk of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2006 19.03
4 Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height. Nat Genet 2008 12.80
5 Variant of TREM2 associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease. N Engl J Med 2012 10.16
6 Detection of sharing by descent, long-range phasing and haplotype imputation. Nat Genet 2008 9.69
7 Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease. Nat Genet 2011 9.23
8 A mutation in APP protects against Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline. Nature 2012 8.10
9 Common sequence variants in the LOXL1 gene confer susceptibility to exfoliation glaucoma. Science 2007 7.55
10 Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophrenia. Nat Genet 2013 7.44
11 Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction. Nat Genet 2009 6.83
12 The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm. Nat Genet 2008 6.72
13 Sequence variants at CHRNB3-CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior. Nat Genet 2010 6.49
14 A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder. Mol Psychiatry 2012 6.34
15 Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a genome-wide analysis. Lancet 2010 5.78
16 Disruption of the neurexin 1 gene is associated with schizophrenia. Hum Mol Genet 2008 4.78
17 A rare variant in MYH6 is associated with high risk of sick sinus syndrome. Nat Genet 2011 3.94
18 Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration. Nat Genet 2013 3.81
19 Sequence variants in the RNF212 gene associate with genome-wide recombination rate. Science 2008 3.00
20 Common variants near CAV1 and CAV2 are associated with primary open-angle glaucoma. Nat Genet 2010 2.75
21 Genome-wide association study identifies genetic variation in neurocan as a susceptibility factor for bipolar disorder. Am J Hum Genet 2011 2.71
22 Mirror extreme BMI phenotypes associated with gene dosage at the chromosome 16p11.2 locus. Nature 2011 2.59
23 Identification of low-frequency variants associated with gout and serum uric acid levels. Nat Genet 2011 2.48
24 Genome-wide association study of migraine implicates a common susceptibility variant on 8q22.1. Nat Genet 2010 2.35
25 Common variants at VRK2 and TCF4 conferring risk of schizophrenia. Hum Mol Genet 2011 2.21
26 CFH Y402H confers similar risk of soft drusen and both forms of advanced AMD. PLoS Med 2005 2.01
27 Maternally derived microduplications at 15q11-q13: implication of imprinted genes in psychotic illness. Am J Psychiatry 2011 1.94
28 Neuregulin1 (NRG1) signaling through Fyn modulates NMDA receptor phosphorylation: differential synaptic function in NRG1+/- knock-outs compared with wild-type mice. J Neurosci 2007 1.94
29 The impact of divergence time on the nature of population structure: an example from Iceland. PLoS Genet 2009 1.89
30 Common variants on 8p12 and 1q24.2 confer risk of schizophrenia. Nat Genet 2011 1.88
31 Male-pattern baldness susceptibility locus at 20p11. Nat Genet 2008 1.87
32 Genome-wide association study identifies a sequence variant within the DAB2IP gene conferring susceptibility to abdominal aortic aneurysm. Nat Genet 2010 1.79
33 A novel TEAD1 mutation is the causative allele in Sveinsson's chorioretinal atrophy (helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration). Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.72
34 Multiple novel transcription initiation sites for NRG1. Gene 2004 1.31
35 A rare nonsynonymous sequence variant in C3 is associated with high risk of age-related macular degeneration. Nat Genet 2013 1.23
36 Genome-wide analysis shows increased frequency of copy number variation deletions in Dutch schizophrenia patients. Biol Psychiatry 2011 1.18
37 Six novel susceptibility Loci for early-onset androgenetic alopecia and their unexpected association with common diseases. PLoS Genet 2012 1.14
38 Support for involvement of the AHI1 locus in schizophrenia. Eur J Hum Genet 2007 1.03
39 TCF4 (e2-2; ITF2): a schizophrenia-associated gene with pleiotropic effects on human disease. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2012 0.91
40 Replication study and meta-analysis in European samples supports association of the 3p21.1 locus with bipolar disorder. Biol Psychiatry 2012 0.89
41 No association between a common single nucleotide polymorphism, rs4141463, in the MACROD2 gene and autism spectrum disorder. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2011 0.89
42 Association study of nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry 2011 0.88
43 Addictions and their familiality in Iceland. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010 0.84
44 A chromosome 10 variant with a 12 Mb inversion [inv(10)(q11.22q21.1)] identical by descent and frequent in the Swedish population. Am J Med Genet A 2009 0.83
45 Individualization of treatments with drugs metabolized by CES1: combining genetics and metabolomics. Pharmacogenomics 2015 0.81
46 Corrigendum: Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine. Nat Genet 2016 0.77
47 The cortical thickness phenotype of individuals with DISC1 translocation resembles schizophrenia. J Clin Invest 2015 0.76
48 Corrigendum: Whole-genome sequencing identifies rare genotypes in COMP and CHADL associated with high risk of hip osteoarthritis. Nat Genet 2017 0.75
49 Evaluating differences in linkage disequilibrium between populations. Ann Hum Genet 2010 0.75