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Ben Oostra

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1 Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2010 23.08
2 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 2010 20.01
3 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
4 Twenty bone-mineral-density loci identified by large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet 2009 5.32
5 The fragile X syndrome protein FMRP associates with BC1 RNA and regulates the translation of specific mRNAs at synapses. Cell 2003 4.34
6 Magnitude and distribution of linkage disequilibrium in population isolates and implications for genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet 2006 3.54
7 The effect of genetic drift in a young genetically isolated population. Ann Hum Genet 2005 2.75
8 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
9 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque. Nat Genet 2011 1.92
10 Clinical features of boys with fragile X premutations and intermediate alleles. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2003 1.90
11 Linkage disequilibrium in young genetically isolated Dutch population. Eur J Hum Genet 2004 1.80
12 The role of adiposity in cardiometabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis. PLoS Med 2013 1.70
13 Quantitative analysis of DNA demethylation and transcriptional reactivation of the FMR1 gene in fragile X cells treated with 5-azadeoxycytidine. Nucleic Acids Res 2002 1.47
14 Molecular dissection of the events leading to inactivation of the FMR1 gene. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.46
15 Transport of fragile X mental retardation protein via granules in neurites of PC12 cells. Mol Cell Biol 2002 1.42
16 Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height. PLoS Genet 2012 1.16
17 Genetic adaptation of fatty-acid metabolism: a human-specific haplotype increasing the biosynthesis of long-chain omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.13
18 Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of chronic widespread pain: evidence for involvement of the 5p15.2 region. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 1.13
19 PRRT2 phenotypes and penetrance of paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia and infantile convulsions. Neurology 2012 0.99
20 Clinical features and neuroimaging of PARK7-linked parkinsonism. Mov Disord 2003 0.98
21 Array-based FMR1 sequencing and deletion analysis in patients with a fragile X syndrome-like phenotype. PLoS One 2010 0.93
22 Association of adiposity genetic variants with menarche timing in 92,105 women of European descent. Am J Epidemiol 2013 0.93
23 Identification of a candidate gene for astigmatism. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2013 0.92
24 Exome sequencing and functional analyses suggest that SIX6 is a gene involved in an altered proliferation-differentiation balance early in life and optic nerve degeneration at old age. Hum Mol Genet 2013 0.92
25 Autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia 7 (SCAR7) is caused by variants in TPP1, the gene involved in classic late-infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 2 disease (CLN2 disease). Hum Mutat 2013 0.87
26 Relationship of the Ubiquilin 1 gene with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and cognitive function. Neurosci Lett 2007 0.85
27 Sequencing of high-complexity DNA pools for identification of nucleotide and structural variants in regions associated with complex traits. Eur J Hum Genet 2011 0.82
28 The hemochromatosis N144H mutation of SLC11A3 gene in patients with type 2 diabetes. Mol Genet Metab 2002 0.79
29 Pseudo-orthostatic and resting leg tremor in a large Spanish family with homozygous truncating parkin mutation. Mov Disord 2009 0.79