Sequence variants with large effects on cardiac electrophysiology and disease

by Kristjan Norland, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, Olafur B. Davidsson, Vinicius Tragante, Sridharan Rajamani, Anna Helgadottir, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Jessica van Setten, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Jon Th. Sverrisson, Sigurdur S. Stephensen, Gylfi Oskarsson, Emil L. Sigurdsson, Karl Andersen, Ragnar Danielsen, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, David O. Arnar, Patrick Sulem, Hilma Holm, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Kari Stefansson
Published 2019-10-01

A Splice Region Variant in LDLR Lowers Non-high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Protects against Coronary Artery Disease.

by Solveig Gretarsdottir, Hannes Helgason, Anna Helgadottir, Asgeir Sigurdsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Audur Magnusdottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Thorunn Rafnar, Jacqueline de Graaf, Maryam S Daneshpour, Mehdi Hedayati, Fereidoun Azizi, Niels Grarup, Torben Jørgensen, Henrik Vestergaard, Torben Hansen, Gudmundur Eyjolfsson, Olof Sigurdardottir, Isleifur Olafsson, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Oluf Pedersen, Patrick Sulem, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, Hilma Holm, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Kari Stefansson
Published 2015-09-01

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

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

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

Genetic predisposition to hypertension is associated with preeclampsia in European and Central Asian women

by Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Ralph McGinnis, Nicholas O. Williams, Lilja Stefansdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Scott Shooter, João Fadista, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Kirsi M. Auro, Galina Berezina, Maria-Carolina Borges, Suzannah Bumpstead, Jonas Bybjerg-Grauholm, Irina Colgiu, Vivien A. Dolby, Frank Dudbridge, Stephanie M. Engel, Christopher S. Franklin, Michael L. Frigge, Yr Frisbaek, Reynir T. Geirsson, Frank Geller, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Quaker Harmon, David Michael Hougaard, Tatyana Hegay, Anna Helgadottir, Sigrun Hjartardottir, Tiina Jääskeläinen, Hrefna Johannsdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Thorhildur Juliusdottir, Noor Kalsheker, Abdumadjit Kasimov, John P. Kemp, Katja Kivinen, Kari Klungsøyr, Wai K. Lee, Mads Melbye, Zosia Miedzybrodska, Ashley Moffett, Dilbar Najmutdinova, Firuza Nishanova, Thorunn Olafsdottir, Markus Perola, Fiona Broughton Pipkin, Lucilla Poston, Gordon Prescott, Saedis Saevarsdottir, Damilya Salimbayeva, Paula Juliet Scaife, Line Skotte, Eleonora Staines-Urias, Olafur A. Stefansson, Karina Meden Sørensen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, Vinicius Tragante, Lill Trogstad, Nigel A. B. Simpson, FINNPEC Consortium, GOPEC Consortium, Tamara Aripova, Juan P. Casas, Anna F. Dominiczak, James J. Walker, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Ann-Charlotte Iversen, Bjarke Feenstra, Deborah A. Lawlor, Heather Allison Boyd, Per Magnus, Hannele Laivuori, Nodira Zakhidova, Gulnara Svyatova, Kari Stefansson, Linda Morgan
Published 2020-11-01

Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomisation analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure

by Sonia Shah, Albert Henry, Carolina Roselli, Honghuang Lin, Garðar Sveinbjörnsson, Ghazaleh Fatemifar, Åsa K. Hedman, Jemma B. Wilk, Michael P. Morley, Mark D. Chaffin, Anna Helgadottir, Niek Verweij, Abbas Dehghan, Peter Almgren, Charlotte Andersson, Krishna G. Aragam, Johan Ärnlöv, Joshua D. Backman, Mary L. Biggs, Heather L. Bloom, Jeffrey Brandimarto, Michael R. Brown, Leonard Buckbinder, David J. Carey, Daniel I. Chasman, Xing Chen, Xu Chen, Jonathan Chung, William Chutkow, James P. Cook, Graciela E. Delgado, Spiros Denaxas, Alexander S. Doney, Marcus Dörr, Samuel C. Dudley, Michael E. Dunn, Gunnar Engström, Tõnu Esko, Stephan B. Felix, Chris Finan, Ian Ford, Mohsen Ghanbari, Sahar Ghasemi, Vilmantas Giedraitis, Franco Giulianini, John S. Gottdiener, Stefan Gross, Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Rebecca Gutmann, Christopher M. Haggerty, Pim van der Harst, Craig L. Hyde, Erik Ingelsson, J. Wouter Jukema, Maryam Kavousi, Kay-Tee Khaw, Marcus E. Kleber, Lars Køber, Andrea Koekemoer, Claudia Langenberg, Lars Lind, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Barry London, Luca A. Lotta, Ruth C. Lovering, Jian’an Luan, Patrik Magnusson, Anubha Mahajan, Kenneth B. Margulies, Winfried März, Olle Melander, Ify R. Mordi, Thomas Morgan, Andrew D. Morris, Andrew P. Morris, Alanna C. Morrison, Michael W. Nagle, Christopher P. Nelson, Alexander Niessner, Teemu Niiranen, Michelle L. O’Donoghue, Anjali T. Owens, Colin N. A. Palmer, Helen M. Parry, Markus Perola, Eliana Portilla-Fernandez, Bruce M. Psaty, Regeneron Genetics Center, Kenneth M. Rice, Paul M. Ridker, Simon P. R. Romaine, Jerome I. Rotter, Perttu Salo, Veikko Salomaa, Jessica van Setten, Alaa A. Shalaby, Diane T. Smelser, Nicholas L. Smith, Steen Stender, David J. Stott, Per Svensson, Mari-Liis Tammesoo, Kent D. Taylor, Maris Teder-Laving, Alexander Teumer, Guðmundur Thorgeirsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Stella Trompet, Benoit Tyl, Andre G. Uitterlinden, Abirami Veluchamy, Uwe Völker, Adriaan A. Voors, Xiaosong Wang, Nicholas J. Wareham, Dawn Waterworth, Peter E. Weeke, Raul Weiss, Kerri L. Wiggins, Heming Xing, Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong, Bing Yu, Faiez Zannad, Jing Hua Zhao, Harry Hemingway, Nilesh J. Samani, John J. V. McMurray, Jian Yang, Peter M. Visscher, Christopher Newton-Cheh, Anders Malarstig, Hilma Holm, Steven A. Lubitz, Naveed Sattar, Michael V. Holmes, Thomas P. Cappola, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Aroon D. Hingorani, Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Patrick T. Ellinor, Chim C. Lang, Kari Stefansson, J. Gustav Smith, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Daniel I. Swerdlow, R. Thomas Lumbers
Published 2020-01-01