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Goncalo R Abecasis

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1 An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes. Nature 2012 59.82
2 A note on exact tests of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. Am J Hum Genet 2005 18.98
3 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
4 Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity. Nat Genet 2008 15.94
5 A comparison of phasing algorithms for trios and unrelated individuals. Am J Hum Genet 2006 12.45
6 Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Nat Genet 2012 11.09
7 Family-based association tests for genomewide association scans. Am J Hum Genet 2007 10.67
8 Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet 2014 4.13
9 Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity. Nat Genet 2012 4.13
10 Genetic loci influencing kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet 2010 3.75
11 Joint modeling of linkage and association: identifying SNPs responsible for a linkage signal. Am J Hum Genet 2005 3.62
12 Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci. Nat Genet 2011 3.46
13 Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nat Genet 2011 3.40
14 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet 2013 3.25
15 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
16 Genome-wide association study identifies loci influencing concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma. Nat Genet 2011 3.18
17 Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet 2013 2.92
18 FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index. Nature 2012 2.77
19 Meta-analysis of genome scans of age-related macular degeneration. Hum Mol Genet 2005 2.34
20 Global gene expression analysis reveals evidence for decreased lipid biosynthesis and increased innate immunity in uninvolved psoriatic skin. J Invest Dermatol 2009 2.06
21 Genome-wide association study of vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, and homocysteine blood concentrations. Am J Hum Genet 2009 1.87
22 A cross-platform analysis of 14,177 expression quantitative trait loci derived from lymphoblastoid cell lines. Genome Res 2013 1.72
23 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
24 Amelioration of Sardinian beta0 thalassemia by genetic modifiers. Blood 2009 1.62
25 Assessment of the psoriatic transcriptome in a large sample: additional regulated genes and comparisons with in vitro models. J Invest Dermatol 2010 1.61
26 Genetic variation in the 22q11 locus and susceptibility to schizophrenia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.60
27 Mutations in a BTB-Kelch protein, KLHL7, cause autosomal-dominant retinitis pigmentosa. Am J Hum Genet 2009 1.52
28 Identification of a rare coding variant in complement 3 associated with age-related macular degeneration. Nat Genet 2013 1.39
29 Genome-wide analysis of BMI in adolescents and young adults reveals additional insight into the effects of genetic loci over the life course. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.23
30 Variations in apolipoprotein E frequency with age in a pooled analysis of a large group of older people. Am J Epidemiol 2011 1.19
31 Evidence of association of APOE with age-related macular degeneration: a pooled analysis of 15 studies. Hum Mutat 2011 1.17
32 Protein-Truncating Variants at the Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene and Risk for Coronary Heart Disease. Circ Res 2017 1.06
33 A 32 kb critical region excluding Y402H in CFH mediates risk for age-related macular degeneration. PLoS One 2011 1.05
34 Analysis of long non-coding RNAs highlights tissue-specific expression patterns and epigenetic profiles in normal and psoriatic skin. Genome Biol 2015 1.03
35 Human genomic regions with exceptionally high levels of population differentiation identified from 911 whole-genome sequences. Genome Biol 2014 0.98
36 Regression-based sib pair linkage analysis for binary traits. Hum Hered 2003 0.95
37 QPLOT: a quality assessment tool for next generation sequencing data. Biomed Res Int 2013 0.95
38 Refining genome-wide linkage intervals using a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies loci influencing personality dimensions. Eur J Hum Genet 2012 0.79
39 Enhanced genetic maps from family-based disease studies: population-specific comparisons. BMC Med Genet 2011 0.76
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