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Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir

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1 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2008 35.06
2 Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2010 23.08
3 Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease. Nature 2008 21.35
4 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 2010 20.01
5 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
6 Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis. Nat Genet 2010 16.96
7 A common inversion under selection in Europeans. Nat Genet 2005 13.66
8 Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height. Nat Genet 2008 12.80
9 Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2007 12.65
10 Genome-wide association yields new sequence variants at seven loci that associate with measures of obesity. Nat Genet 2008 12.43
11 Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2012 11.09
12 Variants in MTNR1B influence fasting glucose levels. Nat Genet 2008 10.85
13 Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nat Genet 2010 7.94
14 Neuregulin 1 and susceptibility to schizophrenia. Am J Hum Genet 2002 7.40
15 Parental origin of sequence variants associated with complex diseases. Nature 2009 7.21
16 Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction. Nat Genet 2009 6.83
17 The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm. Nat Genet 2008 6.72
18 Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge. Nat Genet 2010 6.66
19 Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution. PLoS Genet 2009 5.81
20 New common variants affecting susceptibility to basal cell carcinoma. Nat Genet 2009 4.15
21 Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet 2014 4.13
22 Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes 2010 4.07
23 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet 2013 3.25
24 Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet 2012 3.21
25 Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits. PLoS Genet 2013 2.83
26 FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index. Nature 2012 2.77
27 Association of neuregulin 1 with schizophrenia confirmed in a Scottish population. Am J Hum Genet 2002 2.64
28 Genome-wide association study identifies sequence variants on 6q21 associated with age at menarche. Nat Genet 2009 2.58
29 A germline variant in the TP53 polyadenylation signal confers cancer susceptibility. Nat Genet 2011 2.43
30 Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases. PLoS Genet 2012 2.34
31 Genome-wide association study identifies a sequence variant within the DAB2IP gene conferring susceptibility to abdominal aortic aneurysm. Nat Genet 2010 1.79
32 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
33 The role of adiposity in cardiometabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis. PLoS Med 2013 1.70
34 Genetic evidence that raised sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) levels reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Hum Mol Genet 2009 1.61
35 The T-381C SNP in BNP gene may be modestly associated with type 2 diabetes: an updated meta-analysis in 49 279 subjects. Hum Mol Genet 2009 1.09
36 Neuregulin 1 and schizophrenia. Ann Med 2004 1.05
37 Genetic architecture of vitamin B12 and folate levels uncovered applying deeply sequenced large datasets. PLoS Genet 2013 1.04
38 Recurrence of hypertensive disorder in second pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 0.88
39 Paternity change and the recurrence risk in familial hypertensive disorder in pregnancy. Hypertens Pregnancy 2004 0.77
40 Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. PLoS Genet 2016 0.75
41 Evaluating differences in linkage disequilibrium between populations. Ann Hum Genet 2010 0.75