Works by Thorleifsson, Gudmar

Results: 134

    • Author Correction: Germline variants at SOHLH2 influence multiple myeloma risk.

      Published in:
      2021
      By:
      • Duran-Lozano, Laura;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Lopez de Lapuente Portilla, Aitzkoa;
      • Niroula, Abhishek;
      • Went, Molly;
      • Thodberg, Malte;
      • Pertesi, Maroulio;
      • Ajore, Ram;
      • Cafaro, Caterina;
      • Olason, Pall I.;
      • Stefansdottir, Lilja;
      • Bragi Walters, G.;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Turesson, Ingemar;
      • Kaiser, Martin F.;
      • Weinhold, Niels;
      • Abildgaard, Niels;
      • Andersen, Niels Frost;
      • Mellqvist, Ulf-Henrik;
      • Waage, Anders
      Publication type:
      Correction Notice

    • Germline variants at SOHLH2 influence multiple myeloma risk.

      Published in:
      Blood Cancer Journal, 2021, v. 11, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41408-021-00468-6
      By:
      • Duran-Lozano, Laura;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Lopez de Lapuente Portilla, Aitzkoa;
      • Niroula, Abhishek;
      • Went, Molly;
      • Thodberg, Malte;
      • Pertesi, Maroulio;
      • Ajore, Ram;
      • Cafaro, Caterina;
      • Olason, Pall I.;
      • Stefansdottir, Lilja;
      • Bragi Walters, G.;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Turesson, Ingemar;
      • Kaiser, Martin F.;
      • Weinhold, Niels;
      • Abildgaard, Niels;
      • Andersen, Niels Frost;
      • Mellqvist, Ulf-Henrik;
      • Waage, Anders
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Genetic Risk Score and Cardiovascular Events in Women.

      Published in:
      2010
      By:
      • Holm, Hilma;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Stefansson, Kari
      Publication type:
      Letter

    • Large-scale genome-wide meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome suggests shared genetic architecture for different diagnosis criteria.

      Published in:
      PLoS Genetics, 2018, v. 14, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007813
      By:
      • Day, Felix;
      • Karaderi, Tugce;
      • Jones, Michelle R.;
      • Meun, Cindy;
      • He, Chunyan;
      • Drong, Alex;
      • Kraft, Peter;
      • Lin, Nan;
      • Huang, Hongyan;
      • Broer, Linda;
      • Magi, Reedik;
      • Saxena, Richa;
      • Laisk, Triin;
      • Urbanek, Margrit;
      • Hayes, M. Geoffrey;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Fernandez-Tajes, Juan;
      • Mahajan, Anubha;
      • Mullin, Benjamin H.;
      • Stuckey, Bronwyn G. A.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Fine-scale recombination rate differences between sexes, populations and individuals.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2010, v. 467, n. 7319, p. 1099, doi. 10.1038/nature09525
      By:
      • Kong, Augustine;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.;
      • Masson, Gisli;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Jonasdottir, Aslaug;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Gylfason, Arnaldur;
      • Kristinsson, Kari Th.;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.;
      • Frigge, Michael L.;
      • Helgason, Agnar;
      • Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur;
      • Stefansson, Kari
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2010, v. 466, n. 7307, p. 707, doi. 10.1038/nature09270
      By:
      • Teslovich, Tanya M.;
      • Musunuru, Kiran;
      • Smith, Albert V.;
      • Edmondson, Andrew C.;
      • Stylianou, Ioannis M.;
      • Koseki, Masahiro;
      • Pirruccello, James P.;
      • Ripatti, Samuli;
      • Chasman, Daniel I.;
      • Willer, Cristen J.;
      • Johansen, Christopher T.;
      • Fouchier, Sigrid W.;
      • Isaacs, Aaron;
      • Peloso, Gina M.;
      • Barbalic, Maja;
      • Ricketts, Sally L.;
      • Bis, Joshua C.;
      • Aulchenko, Yurii S.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Feitosa, Mary F.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Parental origin of sequence variants associated with complex diseases.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2009, v. 462, n. 7275, p. 868, doi. 10.1038/nature08625
      By:
      • Kong, Augustine;
      • Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur;
      • Masson, Gisli;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Besenbacher, Soren;
      • Jonasdottir, Aslaug;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Kristinsson, Kari Th.;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Frigge, Michael L.;
      • Gylfason, Arnaldur;
      • Olason, Pall I.;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.;
      • Sverrisson, Sverrir;
      • Stacey, Simon N.;
      • Sigurgeirsson, Bardur;
      • Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R.;
      • Sigurdsson, Helgi;
      • Jonsson, Thorvaldur
      Publication type:
      Article

    • A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2008, v. 452, n. 7187, p. 638, doi. 10.1038/nature06846
      By:
      • Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir E.;
      • Geller, Frank;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Rafnar, Thorunn;
      • Wiste, Anna;
      • Magnusson, Kristinn P.;
      • Manolescu, Andrei;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Stefansson, Hreinn;
      • Ingason, Andres;
      • Stacey, Simon N.;
      • Bergthorsson, Jon T.;
      • Thorlacius, Steinunn;
      • Gudmundsson, Julius;
      • Jonsson, Thorlakur;
      • Jakobsdottir, Margret;
      • Saemundsdottir, Jona;
      • Olafsdottir, Olof;
      • Gudmundsson, Larus J.;
      • Bjornsdottir, Gyda
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2008, v. 452, n. 7186, p. 423, doi. 10.1038/nature06758
      By:
      • Emilsson, Valur;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Bin Zhang;
      • Leonardson, Amy S.;
      • Zink, Florian;
      • Zhu, Jun;
      • Carlson, Sonia;
      • Helgason, Agnar;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Gunnarsdottir, Steinunn;
      • Mouy, Magali;
      • Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur;
      • Eiriksdottir, Gudrun H.;
      • Bjornsdottir, Gyda;
      • Reynisdottir, Inga;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Jonasdottir, Aslaug;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Variants conferring risk of atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2007, v. 448, n. 7151, p. 353, doi. 10.1038/nature06007
      By:
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.;
      • Arnar, David O.;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Gretarsdottir, Solveig;
      • Holm, Hilma;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Baker, Adam;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Kristjansson, Kristleifur;
      • Palsson, Arnar;
      • Blondal, Thorarinn;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Backman, Valgerdur M.;
      • Hardarson, Gudmundur A.;
      • Palsdottir, Ebba;
      • Helgason, Agnar;
      • Sigurjonsdottir, Runa;
      • Sverrisson, Jon T.;
      • Kostulas, Konstantinos
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Genome-wide association identifies seven loci for pelvic organ prolapse in Iceland and the UK Biobank.

      Published in:
      Communications Biology, 2020, v. 3, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s42003-020-0857-9
      By:
      • Olafsdottir, Thorhildur;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Stefansson, Olafur A.;
      • Medek, Helga;
      • Olafsson, Karl;
      • Ingthorsson, Orri;
      • Gudmundsson, Valur;
      • Jonsdottir, Ingileif;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Kristjansson, Ragnar P.;
      • Frigge, Michael L.;
      • Stefansdottir, Lilja;
      • Sigurdsson, Jon K.;
      • Oddsson, Asmundur;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Eggertsson, Hannes P.;
      • Melsted, Pall;
      • Halldorsson, Bjarni V.;
      • Lund, Sigrun H.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation.

      Published in:
      Communications Biology, 2018, v. 1, n. 1, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1038/s42003-018-0068-9
      By:
      • Thorolfsdottir, Rosa B.;
      • Sveinbjornsson, Gardar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Nielsen, Jonas B.;
      • Jonsson, Stefan;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Melsted, Pall;
      • Ivarsdottir, Erna V.;
      • Davidsson, Olafur B.;
      • Kristjansson, Ragnar P.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Gretarsdottir, Solveig;
      • Norddahl, Gudmundur;
      • Rajamani, Sridharan;
      • Torfason, Bjarni;
      • Valgardsson, Atli S.;
      • Sverrisson, Jon T.;
      • Tragante, Vinicius;
      • Holmen, Oddgeir L.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Rare variant associations with birth weight identify genes involved in adipose tissue regulation, placental function and insulin-like growth factor signalling.

      Published in:
      Nature Communications, 2025, v. 16, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-024-55761-2
      By:
      • Kentistou, Katherine A.;
      • Lim, Brandon E. M.;
      • Kaisinger, Lena R.;
      • Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur;
      • Sharp, Luke N.;
      • Patel, Kashyap A.;
      • Tragante, Vinicius;
      • Hawkes, Gareth;
      • Gardner, Eugene J.;
      • Olafsdottir, Thorhildur;
      • Wood, Andrew R.;
      • Zhao, Yajie;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Day, Felix R.;
      • Ozanne, Susan E.;
      • Hattersley, Andrew T.;
      • O'Rahilly, Stephen;
      • Stefansson, Kari;
      • Ong, Ken K.;
      • Beaumont, Robin N.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Sequence variants associated with BMI affect disease risk through BMI itself.

      Published in:
      Nature Communications, 2024, v. 15, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-024-53568-9
      By:
      • Einarsson, Gudmundur;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur;
      • Zink, Florian;
      • Helgason, Hannes;
      • Olafsdottir, Thorhildur;
      • Rognvaldsson, Solvi;
      • Tragante, Vinicius;
      • Ulfarsson, Magnus O.;
      • Sveinbjornsson, Gardar;
      • Snaebjarnarson, Audunn S.;
      • Einarsson, Hafsteinn;
      • Aegisdottir, Hildur M.;
      • Jonsdottir, Gudrun A.;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Gretarsdottir, Solveig;
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur;
      • Arnason, Hannes K.;
      • Bjarnason, Ragnar;
      • Sigurdsson, Emil
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Variants in DENND1A are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome in women of European ancestry.

      Published in:
      2012
      By:
      • Welt CK;
      • Styrkarsdottir U;
      • Ehrmann DA;
      • Thorleifsson G;
      • Arason G;
      • Gudmundsson JA;
      • Ober C;
      • Rosenfield RL;
      • Saxena R;
      • Thorsteinsdottir U;
      • Crowley WF;
      • Stefansson K;
      • Welt, Corrine K;
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur;
      • Ehrmann, David A;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Arason, Gudmundur;
      • Gudmundsson, Jens A;
      • Ober, Carole;
      • Rosenfield, Robert L
      Publication type:
      journal article

    • Nonsense mutation in the LGR4 gene is associated with several human diseases and other traits.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2013, v. 497, n. 7450, p. 517, doi. 10.1038/nature12124
      By:
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Jonasdottir, Aslaug;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Oddsson, Asmundur;
      • Helgason, Agnar;
      • Magnusson, Olafur T.;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Frigge, Michael L.;
      • Helgadottir, Hafdis T.;
      • Johannsdottir, Hrefna;
      • Bergsteinsdottir, Kristin;
      • Ogmundsdottir, Margret H.;
      • Center, Jacqueline R.;
      • Nguyen, Tuan V.;
      • Eisman, John A.;
      • Christiansen, Claus
      Publication type:
      Article

    • FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2012, v. 490, n. 7419, p. 267, doi. 10.1038/nature11401
      By:
      • Yang, Jian;
      • Loos, Ruth J. F.;
      • Powell, Joseph E.;
      • Medland, Sarah E.;
      • Speliotes, Elizabeth K.;
      • Chasman, Daniel I.;
      • Rose, Lynda M.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur;
      • Mägi, Reedik;
      • Waite, Lindsay;
      • Vernon Smith, Albert;
      • Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M.;
      • Monda, Keri L.;
      • Hadley, David;
      • Mahajan, Anubha;
      • Li, Guo;
      • Kapur, Karen;
      • Vitart, Veronique;
      • Huffman, Jennifer E.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Rate of de novo mutations and the importance of father's age to disease risk.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2012, v. 488, n. 7412, p. 471, doi. 10.1038/nature11396
      By:
      • Kong, Augustine;
      • Frigge, Michael L.;
      • Masson, Gisli;
      • Besenbacher, Soren;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Magnusson, Gisli;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.;
      • Sigurdsson, Asgeir;
      • Jonasdottir, Aslaug;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Wong, Wendy S. W.;
      • Sigurdsson, Gunnar;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Steinberg, Stacy;
      • Helgason, Hannes;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.;
      • Helgason, Agnar;
      • Magnusson, Olafur Th.;
      • Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Mirror extreme BMI phenotypes associated with gene dosage at the chromosome 16p11.2 locus.

      Published in:
      Nature, 2011, v. 478, n. 7367, p. 97, doi. 10.1038/nature10406
      By:
      • Jacquemont, Sébastien;
      • Reymond, Alexandre;
      • Zufferey, Flore;
      • Harewood, Louise;
      • Walters, Robin G.;
      • Kutalik, Zoltán;
      • Martinet, Danielle;
      • Shen, Yiping;
      • Valsesia, Armand;
      • Beckmann, Noam D.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Belfiore, Marco;
      • Bouquillon, Sonia;
      • Campion, Dominique;
      • de Leeuw, Nicole;
      • de Vries, Bert B. A.;
      • Esko, Tõnu;
      • Fernandez, Bridget A.;
      • Fernández-Aranda, Fernando;
      • Fernández-Real, José Manuel
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Bone mineral density loci specific to the skull portray potential pleiotropic effects on craniosynostosis.

      Published in:
      Communications Biology, 2023, v. 6, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s42003-023-04869-0
      By:
      • Medina-Gomez, Carolina;
      • Mullin, Benjamin H.;
      • Chesi, Alessandra;
      • Prijatelj, Vid;
      • Kemp, John P.;
      • Shochat-Carvalho, Chen;
      • Trajanoska, Katerina;
      • Wang, Carol;
      • Joro, Raimo;
      • Evans, Tavia E.;
      • Schraut, Katharina E.;
      • Li-Gao, Ruifang;
      • Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S.;
      • Zillikens, M. Carola;
      • Zhu, Kun;
      • Mook-Kanamori, Dennis O.;
      • Evans, Daniel S.;
      • Nethander, Maria;
      • Knol, Maria J.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar
      Publication type:
      Article

    • European genome-wide association study identifies SLC14A1 as a new urinary bladder cancer susceptibility gene.

      Published in:
      Human Molecular Genetics, 2011, v. 20, n. 21, p. 4268, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddr303
      By:
      • Rafnar, Thorunn;
      • Vermeulen, Sita H.;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Aben, Katja K.;
      • Witjes, J. Alfred;
      • Grotenhuis, Anne J.;
      • Verhaegh, Gerald W.;
      • Hulsbergen-van de Kaa, Christina A.;
      • Besenbacher, Soren;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel;
      • Stacey, Simon N.;
      • Gudmundsson, Julius;
      • Johannsdottir, Hrefna;
      • Bjarnason, Hjordis;
      • Zanon, Carlo;
      • Helgadottir, Hafdis;
      • Jonasson, Jon Gunnlaugur;
      • Tryggvadottir, Laufey;
      • Jonsson, Eirikur
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Common variants near FRK/COL10A1 and VEGFA are associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration.

      Published in:
      Human Molecular Genetics, 2011, v. 20, n. 18, p. 3699, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddr270
      By:
      • Yu, Yi;
      • Bhangale, Tushar R.;
      • Fagerness, Jesen;
      • Ripke, Stephan;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Tan, Perciliz L.;
      • Souied, Eric H.;
      • Richardson, Andrea J.;
      • Merriam, Joanna E.;
      • Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H.S.;
      • Reynolds, Robyn;
      • Raychaudhuri, Soumya;
      • Chin, Kimberly A.;
      • Sobrin, Lucia;
      • Evangelou, Evangelos;
      • Lee, Phil H.;
      • Lee, Aaron Y.;
      • Leveziel, Nicolas;
      • Zack, Donald J.;
      • Campochiaro, Betsy
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Common genetic variants associated with open-angle glaucoma.

      Published in:
      Human Molecular Genetics, 2011, v. 20, n. 12, p. 2464, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddr120
      By:
      • Ramdas, Wishal D.;
      • van Koolwijk, Leonieke M.E.;
      • Lemij, Hans G.;
      • Pasutto, Francesca;
      • Cree, Angela J.;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Janssen, Sarah F.;
      • Jacoline, ten Brink;
      • Amin, Najaf;
      • Rivadeneira, Fernando;
      • Wolfs, Roger C.W.;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Jonasson, Fridbert;
      • Weisschuh, Nicole;
      • Mardin, Christian Y.;
      • Gibson, Jane;
      • Zegers, Richard H.C.;
      • Hofman, Albert;
      • de Jong, Paulus T.V.M.;
      • Uitterlinden, André G.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Sequence variants at CYP1A1–CYP1A2 and AHR associate with coffee consumption.

      Published in:
      Human Molecular Genetics, 2011, v. 20, n. 10, p. 2071, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddr086
      By:
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.;
      • Geller, Frank;
      • Prokopenko, Inga;
      • Feenstra, Bjarke;
      • Aben, Katja K.H.;
      • Franke, Barbara;
      • den Heijer, Martin;
      • Kovacs, Peter;
      • Stumvoll, Michael;
      • Mägi, Reedik;
      • Yanek, Lisa R.;
      • Becker, Lewis C.;
      • Boyd, Heather A.;
      • Stacey, Simon N.;
      • Walters, G. Bragi;
      • Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Holm, Hilma;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Genetic evidence that raised sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) levels reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes.

      Published in:
      Human Molecular Genetics, 2010, v. 19, n. 3, p. 535, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddp522
      By:
      • Perry, John R.B.;
      • Weedon, Michael N.;
      • Langenberg, Claudia;
      • Jackson, Anne U.;
      • Lyssenko, Valeriya;
      • Sparsø, Thomas;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Grallert, Harald;
      • Ferrucci, Luigi;
      • Maggio, Marcello;
      • Paolisso, Giuseppe;
      • Walker, Mark;
      • Palmer, Colin N.A.;
      • Payne, Felicity;
      • Young, Elizabeth;
      • Herder, Christian;
      • Narisu, Narisu;
      • Morken, Mario A.;
      • Bonnycastle, Lori L.;
      • Owen, Katharine R.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Author Correction: Rare SLC13A1 variants associate with intervertebral disc disorder highlighting role of sulfate in disc pathology.

      Published in:
      2022
      By:
      • Bjornsdottir, Gyda;
      • Stefansdottir, Lilja;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Norland, Kristjan;
      • Ferkingstad, Egil;
      • Oddsson, Asmundur;
      • Zink, Florian;
      • Lund, Sigrun H.;
      • Nawaz, Muhammad S.;
      • Bragi Walters, G.;
      • Skuladottir, Astros Th.;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.;
      • Einarsson, Gudmundur;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Bjarnadottir, Valgerdur;
      • Sveinbjornsson, Gardar;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur;
      • Gudmundsson, Larus J.
      Publication type:
      Correction Notice

    • Rare SLC13A1 variants associate with intervertebral disc disorder highlighting role of sulfate in disc pathology.

      Published in:
      Nature Communications, 2022, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-022-28167-1
      By:
      • Bjornsdottir, Gyda;
      • Stefansdottir, Lilja;
      • Thorleifsson, Gudmar;
      • Sulem, Patrick;
      • Norland, Kristjan;
      • Ferkingstad, Egil;
      • Oddsson, Asmundur;
      • Zink, Florian;
      • Lund, Sigrun H.;
      • Nawaz, Muhammad S.;
      • Bragi Walters, G.;
      • Skuladottir, Astros Th.;
      • Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A.;
      • Einarsson, Gudmundur;
      • Halldorsson, Gisli H.;
      • Bjarnadottir, Valgerdur;
      • Sveinbjornsson, Gardar;
      • Helgadottir, Anna;
      • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur;
      • Gudmundsson, Larus J.
      Publication type:
      Article

    • Functional dissection of inherited non-coding variation influencing multiple myeloma risk.

      Published in:
      Nature Communications, 2022, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-021-27666-x
      By:
      • Ajore, Ram;
      • Niroula, Abhishek;
      • Pertesi, Maroulio;
      • Cafaro, Caterina;
      • Thodberg, Malte;
      • Went, Molly;
      • Bao, Erik L.;
      • Duran-Lozano, Laura;
      • Lopez de Lapuente Portilla, Aitzkoa;
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