Epigenetic and genetic components of height regulation

by Stefania Benonisdottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Agnar Helgason, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Arna Oskarsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Olafur B. Davidsson, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Gerald Sulem, Brynjar O. Jensson, Hilma Holm, Kristjan F. Alexandersson, Laufey Tryggvadottir, G. Bragi Walters, Sigurjon A. Gudjonsson, Lucas D. Ward, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Paul D. Iordache, Michael L. Frigge, Thorunn Rafnar, Augustine Kong, Gisli Masson, Hannes Helgason, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson
Published 2016-11-01

Transcriptome-wide association study of multiple myeloma identifies candidate susceptibility genes

by Molly Went, Ben Kinnersley, Amit Sud, David C. Johnson, Niels Weinhold, Asta Försti, Mark van Duin, Giulia Orlando, Jonathan S. Mitchell, Rowan Kuiper, Brian A. Walker, Walter M. Gregory, Per Hoffmann, Graham H. Jackson, Markus M. Nöthen, Miguel Inacio da Silva Filho, Hauke Thomsen, Annemiek Broyl, Faith E. Davies, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Markus Hansson, Martin Kaiser, Pieter Sonneveld, Hartmut Goldschmidt, Kari Stefansson, Kari Hemminki, Björn Nilsson, Gareth J. Morgan, Richard S. Houlston
Published 2019-08-01

European bone mineral density loci are also associated with BMD in East-Asian populations.

by Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Bjarni V Halldorsson, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, Nelson L S Tang, Jung-Min Koh, Su-mei Xiao, Timothy C Y Kwok, Ghi Su Kim, Juliana C N Chan, Stacey Cherny, Seung Hun Lee, Anthony Kwok, Suzanne Ho, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Jelena Pop Kostic, Stefan Th Palsson, Gunnar Sigurdsson, Pak C Sham, Beom-Jun Kim, Annie W C Kung, Shin-Yoon Kim, Jean Woo, Ping-C Leung, Augustine Kong, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Kari Stefansson
Published 2010-10-01

HLA-DQB1 6672G>C (rs113332494) is associated with clozapine-induced neutropenia and agranulocytosis in individuals of European ancestry

by Bettina Konte, James T. R. Walters, Dan Rujescu, Sophie E. Legge, Antonio F. Pardiñas, Dan Cohen, Munir Pirmohamed, Jari Tiihonen, Annette M. Hartmann, Jan P. Bogers, Jan van der Weide, Karen van der Weide, Anu Putkonen, Eila Repo-Tiihonen, Tero Hallikainen, Ed Silva, Oddur Ingimarsson, Engilbert Sigurdsson, James L. Kennedy, Patrick F. Sullivan, Marcella Rietschel, Gerome Breen, Hreinn Stefansson, Kari Stefansson, David A. Collier, Michael C. O’Donovan, Ina Giegling
Published 2021-04-01

A PRPH splice-donor variant associates with reduced sural nerve amplitude and risk of peripheral neuropathy

by Gyda Bjornsdottir, Erna V. Ivarsdottir, Kristbjorg Bjarnadottir, Stefania Benonisdottir, Sandra Sif Gylfadottir, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Rafn Benediktsson, Gisli Hreinn Halldorsson, Anna Helgadottir, Adalbjorg Jonasdottir, Aslaug Jonasdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Anna Margret Kristinsdottir, Olafur Th. Magnusson, Gisli Masson, Pall Melsted, Thorunn Rafnar, Asgeir Sigurdsson, Gunnar Sigurdsson, Astros Skuladottir, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Arnor Vikingsson, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Hilma Holm, Hreinn Stefansson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Gudmundur L. Norddahl, Patrick Sulem, Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Kari Stefansson
Published 2019-04-01

Genome-wide association meta-analysis yields 20 loci associated with gallstone disease

by Egil Ferkingstad, Asmundur Oddsson, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Stefania Benonisdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Aimee M. Deaton, Stefan Jonsson, Olafur A. Stefansson, Gudmundur L. Norddahl, Florian Zink, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Bjarni Gunnarsson, Gisli H. Halldorsson, Anna Helgadottir, Brynjar O. Jensson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, David A. Sverrisson, Gisli Masson, Isleifur Olafsson, Gudmundur I. Eyjolfsson, Olof Sigurdardottir, Hilma Holm, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Sigurdur Olafsson, Thora Steingrimsdottir, Thorunn Rafnar, Einar S. Bjornsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson
Published 2018-11-01

Rare genomic structural variants in complex disease: lessons from the replication of associations with obesity.

by Robin G Walters, Lachlan J M Coin, Aimo Ruokonen, Adam J de Smith, Julia S El-Sayed Moustafa, Sebastien Jacquemont, Paul Elliott, Tõnu Esko, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Jaana Laitinen, Katrin Männik, Danielle Martinet, David Meyre, Matthias Nauck, Claudia Schurmann, Rob Sladek, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdóttir, Armand Valsesia, Gerard Waeber, Flore Zufferey, Beverley Balkau, François Pattou, Andres Metspalu, Henry Völzke, Peter Vollenweider, Kári Stefansson, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Jacques S Beckmann, Philippe Froguel, Alexandra I F Blakemore
Published 2013-01-01

Genetic variants associated with platelet count are predictive of human disease and physiological markers

by Evgenia Mikaelsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Lilja Stefansdottir, Gisli Halldorsson, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Sigrun H. Lund, Vinicius Tragante, Pall Melsted, Solvi Rognvaldsson, Kristjan Norland, Anna Helgadottir, Magnus K. Magnusson, Gunnar B. Ragnarsson, Sigurdur Y. Kristinsson, Sigrun Reykdal, Brynjar Vidarsson, Ingibjorg J. Gudmundsdottir, Isleifur Olafsson, Pall T. Onundarson, Olof Sigurdardottir, Emil L. Sigurdsson, Gerdur Grondal, Arni J. Geirsson, Gudmundur Geirsson, Julius Gudmundsson, Hilma Holm, Saedis Saevarsdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Thorunn Rafnar, Kari Stefansson
Published 2021-09-01

Eleven genomic loci affect plasma levels of chronic inflammation marker soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor

by Joseph Dowsett, Egil Ferkingstad, Line Jee Hartmann Rasmussen, Lise Wegner Thørner, Magnús K. Magnússon, Karen Sugden, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Mike Frigge, Kristoffer Sølvsten Burgdorf, Sisse Rye Ostrowski, Erik Sørensen, Christian Erikstrup, Ole Birger Pedersen, Thomas Folkmann Hansen, Karina Banasik, Søren Brunak, DBDS Genomic Consortium, Vinicius Tragante, Sigrun Helga Lund, Lilja Stefansdottir, Bjarni Gunnarson, Richie Poulton, Louise Arseneault, Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E. Moffitt, Daníel Gudbjartsson, Jesper Eugen-Olsen, Hreinn Stefánsson, Kári Stefánsson, Henrik Ullum
Published 2021-06-01

Genome-wide meta-analysis for serum calcium identifies significantly associated SNPs near the calcium-sensing receptor (CASR) gene.

by Karen Kapur, Toby Johnson, Noam D Beckmann, Joban Sehmi, Toshiko Tanaka, Zoltán Kutalik, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Weihua Zhang, Diana Marek, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, Yuri Milaneschi, Hilma Holm, Angelo Diiorio, Dawn Waterworth, Yun Li, Andrew B Singleton, Unnur S Bjornsdottir, Gunnar Sigurdsson, Dena G Hernandez, Ranil Desilva, Paul Elliott, Gudmundur I Eyjolfsson, Jack M Guralnik, James Scott, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Stefania Bandinelli, John Chambers, Kari Stefansson, Gérard Waeber, Luigi Ferrucci, Jaspal S Kooner, Vincent Mooser, Peter Vollenweider, Jacques S Beckmann, Murielle Bochud, Sven Bergmann
Published 2010-07-01

A genome-wide meta-analysis uncovers six sequence variants conferring risk of vertigo

by Astros Th. Skuladottir, Gyda Bjornsdottir, Muhammad Sulaman Nawaz, Hannes Petersen, Solvi Rognvaldsson, Kristjan Helgi Swerford Moore, Pall I. Olafsson, Sigurður H. Magnusson, Anna Bjornsdottir, Olafur A. Sveinsson, Gudrun R. Sigurdardottir, Saedis Saevarsdottir, Erna V. Ivarsdottir, Lilja Stefansdottir, Bjarni Gunnarsson, Joseph B. Muhlestein, Kirk U. Knowlton, David A. Jones, Lincoln D. Nadauld, Annette M. Hartmann, Dan Rujescu, Michael Strupp, G. Bragi Walters, Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Hilma Holm, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Patrick Sulem, Hreinn Stefansson, Kari Stefansson
Published 2021-10-01

Eighty-eight variants highlight the role of T cell regulation and airway remodeling in asthma pathogenesis

by Thorunn A. Olafsdottir, Fannar Theodors, Kristbjorg Bjarnadottir, Unnur Steina Bjornsdottir, Arna B. Agustsdottir, Olafur A. Stefansson, Erna V. Ivarsdottir, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Stefania Benonisdottir, Gudmundur I. Eyjolfsson, David Gislason, Thorarinn Gislason, Steinunn Guðmundsdóttir, Arnaldur Gylfason, Bjarni V. Halldorsson, Gisli H. Halldorsson, Thorhildur Juliusdottir, Anna M. Kristinsdottir, Dora Ludviksdottir, Bjorn R. Ludviksson, Gisli Masson, Kristjan Norland, Pall T. Onundarson, Isleifur Olafsson, Olof Sigurdardottir, Lilja Stefansdottir, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Vinicius Tragante, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Patrick Sulem, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Gudmundur L. Norddahl, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Kari Stefansson
Published 2020-01-01

A homozygous loss-of-function mutation leading to CYBC1 deficiency causes chronic granulomatous disease

by Gudny A. Arnadottir, Gudmundur L. Norddahl, Steinunn Gudmundsdottir, Arna B. Agustsdottir, Snaevar Sigurdsson, Brynjar O. Jensson, Kristbjorg Bjarnadottir, Fannar Theodors, Stefania Benonisdottir, Erna V. Ivarsdottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Gerald Sulem, Kristjan F. Alexandersson, Thorhildur Juliusdottir, Kjartan R. Gudmundsson, Jona Saemundsdottir, Adalbjorg Jonasdottir, Aslaug Jonasdottir, Asgeir Sigurdsson, Paolo Manzanillo, Sigurjon A. Gudjonsson, Gudmundur A. Thorisson, Olafur Th. Magnusson, Gisli Masson, Kjartan B. Orvar, Hilma Holm, Sigurdur Bjornsson, Reynir Arngrimsson, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Asgeir Haraldsson, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson
Published 2018-10-01

A meta-analysis uncovers the first sequence variant conferring risk of Bell’s palsy

by Astros Th. Skuladottir, Gyda Bjornsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, G. Bragi Walters, Muhammad Sulaman Nawaz, Kristjan Helgi Swerford Moore, Pall I. Olason, Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Brynja Sigurpalsdottir, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Hannes P. Eggertsson, Sigurdur H. Magnusson, Asmundur Oddsson, Anna Bjornsdottir, Arnor Vikingsson, Olafur A. Sveinsson, Maria G. Hrafnsdottir, Gudrun R. Sigurdardottir, Bjarni V. Halldorsson, Thomas Folkmann Hansen, Helene Paarup, Christian Erikstrup, Kaspar Nielsen, Mads Klokker, Mie Topholm Bruun, Erik Sorensen, Karina Banasik, Kristoffer S. Burgdorf, Ole Birger Pedersen, Henrik Ullum, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Hreinn Stefansson, Kari Stefansson
Published 2021-02-01

Variants associating with uterine leiomyoma highlight genetic background shared by various cancers and hormone-related traits

by Thorunn Rafnar, Bjarni Gunnarsson, Olafur A. Stefansson, Patrick Sulem, Andres Ingason, Michael L. Frigge, Lilja Stefansdottir, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Vinicius Tragante, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Simon N. Stacey, Julius Gudmundsson, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Florian Zink, Gisli Halldorsson, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Olafur B. Davidsson, Anna Salvarsdottir, Asgeir Thoroddsen, Elisabet A. Helgadottir, Katrin Kristjansdottir, Orri Ingthorsson, Valur Gudmundsson, Reynir T. Geirsson, Ragnheidur Arnadottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Gisli Masson, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Jon G. Jonasson, Karl Olafsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Bjarni V. Halldorsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Kari Stefansson
Published 2018-09-01

Large genome-wide association study identifies three novel risk variants for restless legs syndrome

by Maria Didriksen, Muhammad Sulaman Nawaz, Joseph Dowsett, Steven Bell, Christian Erikstrup, Ole B. Pedersen, Erik Sørensen, Poul J. Jennum, Kristoffer S. Burgdorf, Brendan Burchell, Adam S. Butterworth, Nicole Soranzo, David B. Rye, Lynn Marie Trotti, Prabhjyot Saini, Lilja Stefansdottir, Sigurdur H. Magnusson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Thordur Sigmundsson, Albert P. Sigurdsson, Katja Van Den Hurk, Franke Quee, Michael W. T. Tanck, Willem H. Ouwehand, David J. Roberts, Eric J. Earley, Michael P. Busch, Alan E. Mast, Grier P. Page, John Danesh, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Hreinn Stefansson, Henrik Ullum, Kari Stefansson
Published 2020-11-01

Six novel susceptibility Loci for early-onset androgenetic alopecia and their unexpected association with common diseases.

by Rui Li, Felix F Brockschmidt, Amy K Kiefer, Hreinn Stefansson, Dale R Nyholt, Kijoung Song, Sita H Vermeulen, Stavroula Kanoni, Daniel Glass, Sarah E Medland, Maria Dimitriou, Dawn Waterworth, Joyce Y Tung, Frank Geller, Stefanie Heilmann, Axel M Hillmer, Veronique Bataille, Sibylle Eigelshoven, Sandra Hanneken, Susanne Moebus, Christine Herold, Martin den Heijer, Grant W Montgomery, Panos Deloukas, Nicholas Eriksson, Andrew C Heath, Tim Becker, Patrick Sulem, Massimo Mangino, Peter Vollenweider, Tim D Spector, George Dedoussis, Nicholas G Martin, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Vincent Mooser, Kari Stefansson, David A Hinds, Markus M Nöthen, J Brent Richards
Published 2012-05-01

A rare IL33 loss-of-function mutation reduces blood eosinophil counts and protects from asthma.

by Dirk Smith, Hannes Helgason, Patrick Sulem, Unnur Steina Bjornsdottir, Ai Ching Lim, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Haruki Hasegawa, Michael Brown, Randal R Ketchem, Monica Gavala, Logan Garrett, Adalbjorg Jonasdottir, Aslaug Jonasdottir, Asgeir Sigurdsson, Olafur T Magnusson, Gudmundur I Eyjolfsson, Isleifur Olafsson, Pall Torfi Onundarson, Olof Sigurdardottir, David Gislason, Thorarinn Gislason, Bjorn Runar Ludviksson, Dora Ludviksdottir, H Marike Boezen, Andrea Heinzmann, Marcus Krueger, Celeste Porsbjerg, Tarunveer S Ahluwalia, Johannes Waage, Vibeke Backer, Klaus A Deichmann, Gerard H Koppelman, Klaus Bønnelykke, Hans Bisgaard, Gisli Masson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, James A Johnston, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Kari Stefansson
Published 2017-03-01

Parental Origin of Interstitial Duplications at 15q11.2-q13.3 in Schizophrenia and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

by Anthony R Isles, Andrés Ingason, Chelsea Lowther, James Walters, Micha Gawlick, Gerald Stöber, Elliott Rees, Joanna Martin, Rosie B Little, Harry Potter, Lyudmila Georgieva, Lucilla Pizzo, Norio Ozaki, Branko Aleksic, Itaru Kushima, Masashi Ikeda, Nakao Iwata, Douglas F Levinson, Pablo V Gejman, Jianxin Shi, Alan R Sanders, Jubao Duan, Joseph Willis, Sanjay Sisodiya, Gregory Costain, Thomas M Werge, Franziska Degenhardt, Ina Giegling, Dan Rujescu, Stefan J Hreidarsson, Evald Saemundsen, Joo Wook Ahn, Caroline Ogilvie, Santhosh D Girirajan, Hreinn Stefansson, Kari Stefansson, Michael C O'Donovan, Michael J Owen, Anne Bassett, George Kirov
Published 2016-05-01

Genome-wide analysis yields new loci associating with aortic valve stenosis

by Anna Helgadottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Olafur A. Stefansson, Vinicius Tragante, Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Thorsteinn Bjornsson, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Niek Verweij, Jonas B. Nielsen, Wei Zhou, Lasse Folkersen, Andreas Martinsson, Mahyar Heydarpour, Siddharth Prakash, Gylfi Oskarsson, Tomas Gudbjartsson, Arnar Geirsson, Isleifur Olafsson, Emil L. Sigurdsson, Peter Almgren, Olle Melander, Anders Franco-Cereceda, Anders Hamsten, Lars Fritsche, Maoxuan Lin, Bo Yang, Whitney Hornsby, Dongchuan Guo, Chad M. Brummett, Gonçalo Abecasis, Michael Mathis, Dianna Milewicz, Simon C. Body, Per Eriksson, Cristen J. Willer, Kristian Hveem, Christopher Newton-Cheh, J. Gustav Smith, Ragnar Danielsen, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Hilma Holm, Kari Stefansson
Published 2018-03-01