List of works - Maris Laan

'Carriers of variant luteinizing hormone (V-LH) among 1593 Baltic men have significantly higher serum LH'

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

A modest but significant effect of CGB5 gene promoter polymorphisms in modulating the risk of recurrent miscarriage

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

A multi-ancestry genome-wide study incorporating gene-smoking interactions identifies multiple new loci for pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

A novel snoRNA (U73) is encoded within the introns of the human and mouse ribosomal protein S3a genes

scientific article

Age-Dependent Association of the Polymorphisms in the Mitochondria-Shaping Gene, OPA1, With Blood Pressure and Hypertension in Korean Population

article

Annexin A5 Promoter Haplotype M2 Is Not a Risk Factor for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in Northern Europe

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Association of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Beyond genome-wide association studies: new strategies for identifying genetic determinants of hypertension

scientific article published on December 2011

Bi-allelic Recessive Loss-of-Function Variants in FANCM Cause Non-obstructive Azoospermia

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Blood pressure loci identified with a gene-centric array

scientific article

CDH13 promoter SNPs with pleiotropic effect on cardiometabolic parameters represent methylation QTLs

scientific article

Causes of male infertility: a 9-year prospective monocentre study on 1737 patients with reduced total sperm counts

scientific article

Chorionic gonadotropin beta-gene variants are associated with recurrent miscarriage in two European populations

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Combined Effects of the VariantsFSHB−211G>T andFSHR2039A>G on Male Reproductive Parameters

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Complex signatures of locus-specific selective pressures and gene conversion on Human Growth Hormone/Chorionic Somatomammotropin genes

scientific article published on October 2008

Copy number variation profile in the placental and parental genomes of recurrent pregnancy loss families

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Developmental programming of growth: genetic variant in GH2 gene encoding placental growth hormone contributes to adult height determination

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Differential expression profile of growth hormone/chorionic somatomammotropin genes in placenta of small- and large-for-gestational-age newborns

scientific article

Differential placental expression profile of human Growth Hormone/Chorionic Somatomammotropin genes in pregnancies with pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Effects of RNA integrity on transcript quantification by total RNA sequencing of clinically collected human placental samples

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Efficient construction of a physical map by fiber-FISH of the CLN5 region: refined assignment and long-range contig covering the critical region on 13q22.

scientific article

Evolutionary and functional analysis of RBMY1 gene copy number variation on the human Y chromosome

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Expression of beta-subunit of HCG genes during normal and failed pregnancy

scientific article

Extensive linkage disequilibrium in small human populations in Eurasia

scientific article published on 28 January 2002

Extensive load of somatic CNVs in the human placenta

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Extensive shift in placental transcriptome profile in preeclampsia and placental origin of adverse pregnancy outcomes

scientific article

FSHB promoter polymorphism within evolutionary conserved element is associated with serum FSH level in men.

scientific article published on 21 June 2008

FSHB −211 G>T is a major genetic modulator of reproductive physiology and health in childbearing age women

article

Fine-scale quantification of HCG beta gene transcription in human trophoblastic and non-malignant non-trophoblastic tissues

scientific article

Gene-age interactions in blood pressure regulation: a large-scale investigation with the CHARGE, Global BPgen, and ICBP Consortia

scientific article

Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure

Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Genetically determined dosage of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) affects male reproductive parameters

scientific article published on 6 July 2011

Genetics of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Testosterone Levels in Fertile and Infertile Men of Reproductive Age.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Genetics of recurrent miscarriage: challenges, current knowledge, future directions

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

scientific article published in February 2013

Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

scientific article

Genome-wide association study of blood pressure extremes identifies variant near UMOD associated with hypertension

scientific article

Genome-wide scan identifies CDH13 as a novel susceptibility locus contributing to blood pressure determination in two European populations

scientific article published on 20 March 2009

Genomewide association study using a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism array and case-control design identifies a novel essential hypertension susceptibility locus in the promoter region of endothelial NO synthase

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

Genomics and genetics of gonadotropin beta-subunit genes: Unique FSHB and duplicated LHB/CGB loci

scientific article

HYPEST study: profile of hypertensive patients in Estonia

scientific article

Haplotype phasing and inheritance of copy number variants in nuclear families

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Haplotype structure of FSHB, the beta-subunit gene for fertility-associated follicle-stimulating hormone: possible influence of balancing selection

scientific article published on January 2007

High divergence in primate-specific duplicated regions: human and chimpanzee chorionic gonadotropin beta genes

scientific article

Human CuZn superoxide dismutase enzymatic activity in cells is regulated by the length of the mRNA.

scientific article published on April 1995

Hypervariable intronic region in NCX1 is enriched in short insertion-deletion polymorphisms and showed association with cardiovascular traits

scientific article

Identifying placental eQTLs and determining biological importance of selected SNPs

scholarly article by Triin Kikas et al published September 2017 in Placenta

Increased Prevalance of the -211 T allele of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) beta subunit promoter polymorphism and lower serum FSH in infertile men.

scientific article

Increased placental expression and maternal serum levels of apoptosis-inducing TRAIL in recurrent miscarriage

scientific article published on 3 January 2013

Linkage disequilibrium in isolated populations: Finland and a young sub-population of Kuusamo.

scientific article published in August 2000

Mapping Genes through the Use of Linkage Disequilibrium Generated by Genetic Drift: ‘Drift Mapping’ in Small Populations with No Demographic Expansion

article

Mapping genes by drift-generated linkage disequilibrium

scientific article published in August 1998

Methylation allelic polymorphism (MAP) in chorionic gonadotropin beta5 (CGB5) and its association with pregnancy success

scientific article

MicroRNAs miR-124 and miR-135a are potential regulators of the mineralocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C2) expression

scientific article published on 26 November 2009

Mid-gestational gene expression profile in placenta and link to pregnancy complications

scientific article

Molecular cloning, chromosomal assignment, and expression of the mouse aspartylglucosaminidase gene

scientific journal article

Monogenic causes of non-obstructive azoospermia: challenges, established knowledge, limitations and perspectives

scientific article published on 18 January 2020

Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

article

Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity

scientific article published in Nature Communications

N-acetyltransferase 8, a positional candidate for blood pressure and renal regulation: resequencing, association and in silico study

scientific article

NR5A1 c.991-1G > C splice-site variant causes familial 46,XY partial gonadal dysgenesis with incomplete penetrance

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Natural antisense transcript of natriuretic peptide precursor A (NPPA): structural organization and modulation of NPPA expression

scientific article

No evidence of somatic DNA copy number alterations in eutopic and ectopic endometrial tissue in endometriosis

scientific article

Novel Blood Pressure Locus and Gene Discovery Using Genome-Wide Association Study and Expression Data Sets From Blood and the Kidney

scientific article

Novel polymorphic AluYb8 insertion in the WNK1 gene is associated with blood pressure variation in Europeans

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Parent-of-origin-specific allelic expression in the human placenta is limited to established imprinted loci and it is stably maintained across pregnancy

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Pharmacogenetics of follicle-stimulating hormone action

scientific article

Polymorphisms in the WNK1 gene are associated with blood pressure variation and urinary potassium excretion

scientific article

Publisher Correction: Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Putative predictors of antibodies against follicle-stimulating hormone in female infertility: a study based on in vitro fertilization patients.

scientific article published in March 2007

RNA sequencing of chorionic villi from recurrent pregnancy loss patients reveals impaired function of basic nuclear and cellular machinery

scientific article published on 08 December 2016

Reproductive physiology in young men is cumulatively affected by FSH-action modulating genetic variants: FSHR -29G/A and c.2039 A/G, FSHB -211G/T

scientific article

Resequencing PNMT in European hypertensive and normotensive individuals: no common susceptibilily variants for hypertension and purifying selection on intron 1.

scientific article

Response to "Annexin A5 haplotype M2 is not a risk factor for recurrent miscarriages in Northern Europe, is there sufficient evidence?".

scientific article

SLC2A9 is a high-capacity urate transporter in humans

scientific article

Segmental duplications and gene conversion: Human luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin beta gene cluster.

scientific article

Solid-phase minisequencing confirmed by FISH analysis in determination of gene copy number

article

Stanniocalcin-1 Hormone in Nonpreeclamptic and Preeclamptic Pregnancy: Clinical, Life-Style, and Genetic Modulators

scientific article published on 07 September 2016

Structural and functional analysis of rare missense mutations in human chorionic gonadotrophin β-subunit

scientific article

Structural genomic variation as risk factor for idiopathic recurrent miscarriage

scientific article

Study in 1790 Baltic men: FSHR Asn680Ser polymorphism affects total testes volume

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Subsequent Event Risk in Individuals With Established Coronary Heart Disease

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Systematic review of the monogenetic causes of male infertility: the first step towards diagnostic gene panels in the andrology clinic

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Targeting 160 candidate genes for blood pressure regulation with a genome-wide genotyping array

scientific article

The Effect of Genetic Variation on the Placental Transcriptome in Humans.

scientific article

The Visual Assignment of Genes by Fiber-Fish: BTF3 Protein Homologue Gene (BTF3) and a Novel Pseudogene of Human RNA Helicase A (DDX9P) on 13q22

article

The decline of FANCM immunohistochemical expression in prostate cancer stroma correlates with the grade group

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

The evolution and genomic landscape of CGB1 and CGB2 genes

scientific article

The human gene for xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) is localized on chromosome band 2q22.

scientific article

The human ribosomal protein S7-encoding gene: isolation, structure and localization in 2p25

scientific article

The number of CAG and GGN triplet repeats in the Androgen Receptor gene exert combinatorial effect on hormonal and sperm parameters in young men.

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

WITHDRAWN: TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand TRAIL as a Potential Biomarker for Early Pregnancy Complications

retracted scientific article published on 14 June 2012

X-chromosome as a marker for population history: linkage disequilibrium and haplotype study in Eurasian populations

scientific article

Zebrafish as a model for vertebrate reproduction: characterization of the first functional zebrafish (Danio rerio) gonadotropin receptor.

scientific article published in February 2002

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scholarly article by Kristiina Rull et al published January 2015 in Pregnancy hypertension

List of works by Maris Laan

'Carriers of variant luteinizing hormone (V-LH) among 1593 Baltic men have significantly higher serum LH'

A modest but significant effect of CGB5 gene promoter polymorphisms in modulating the risk of recurrent miscarriage

A multi-ancestry genome-wide study incorporating gene-smoking interactions identifies multiple new loci for pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

A novel snoRNA (U73) is encoded within the introns of the human and mouse ribosomal protein S3a genes

Age-Dependent Association of the Polymorphisms in the Mitochondria-Shaping Gene, OPA1, With Blood Pressure and Hypertension in Korean Population

Annexin A5 Promoter Haplotype M2 Is Not a Risk Factor for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in Northern Europe

Association of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

Beyond genome-wide association studies: new strategies for identifying genetic determinants of hypertension

Bi-allelic Recessive Loss-of-Function Variants in FANCM Cause Non-obstructive Azoospermia

Blood pressure loci identified with a gene-centric array

CDH13 promoter SNPs with pleiotropic effect on cardiometabolic parameters represent methylation QTLs

Causes of male infertility: a 9-year prospective monocentre study on 1737 patients with reduced total sperm counts

Chorionic gonadotropin beta-gene variants are associated with recurrent miscarriage in two European populations

Combined Effects of the VariantsFSHB−211G>T andFSHR2039A>G on Male Reproductive Parameters

Complex signatures of locus-specific selective pressures and gene conversion on Human Growth Hormone/Chorionic Somatomammotropin genes

Copy number variation profile in the placental and parental genomes of recurrent pregnancy loss families

Developmental programming of growth: genetic variant in GH2 gene encoding placental growth hormone contributes to adult height determination

Differential expression profile of growth hormone/chorionic somatomammotropin genes in placenta of small- and large-for-gestational-age newborns

Differential placental expression profile of human Growth Hormone/Chorionic Somatomammotropin genes in pregnancies with pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus

Effects of RNA integrity on transcript quantification by total RNA sequencing of clinically collected human placental samples

Efficient construction of a physical map by fiber-FISH of the CLN5 region: refined assignment and long-range contig covering the critical region on 13q22.

Evolutionary and functional analysis of RBMY1 gene copy number variation on the human Y chromosome

Expression of beta-subunit of HCG genes during normal and failed pregnancy

Extensive linkage disequilibrium in small human populations in Eurasia

Extensive load of somatic CNVs in the human placenta

Extensive shift in placental transcriptome profile in preeclampsia and placental origin of adverse pregnancy outcomes

FSHB promoter polymorphism within evolutionary conserved element is associated with serum FSH level in men.

FSHB −211 G>T is a major genetic modulator of reproductive physiology and health in childbearing age women

Fine-scale quantification of HCG beta gene transcription in human trophoblastic and non-malignant non-trophoblastic tissues

Gene-age interactions in blood pressure regulation: a large-scale investigation with the CHARGE, Global BPgen, and ICBP Consortia

Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci

Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits

Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure

Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

Genetically determined dosage of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) affects male reproductive parameters

Genetics of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Testosterone Levels in Fertile and Infertile Men of Reproductive Age.

Genetics of recurrent miscarriage: challenges, current knowledge, future directions

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

Genome-wide association study of blood pressure extremes identifies variant near UMOD associated with hypertension

Genome-wide scan identifies CDH13 as a novel susceptibility locus contributing to blood pressure determination in two European populations

Genomewide association study using a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism array and case-control design identifies a novel essential hypertension susceptibility locus in the promoter region of endothelial NO synthase

Genomics and genetics of gonadotropin beta-subunit genes: Unique FSHB and duplicated LHB/CGB loci

HYPEST study: profile of hypertensive patients in Estonia

Haplotype phasing and inheritance of copy number variants in nuclear families

Haplotype structure of FSHB, the beta-subunit gene for fertility-associated follicle-stimulating hormone: possible influence of balancing selection

High divergence in primate-specific duplicated regions: human and chimpanzee chorionic gonadotropin beta genes

Human CuZn superoxide dismutase enzymatic activity in cells is regulated by the length of the mRNA.

Hypervariable intronic region in NCX1 is enriched in short insertion-deletion polymorphisms and showed association with cardiovascular traits

Identifying placental eQTLs and determining biological importance of selected SNPs

Increased Prevalance of the -211 T allele of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) beta subunit promoter polymorphism and lower serum FSH in infertile men.

Increased placental expression and maternal serum levels of apoptosis-inducing TRAIL in recurrent miscarriage

Linkage disequilibrium in isolated populations: Finland and a young sub-population of Kuusamo.

Mapping Genes through the Use of Linkage Disequilibrium Generated by Genetic Drift: ‘Drift Mapping’ in Small Populations with No Demographic Expansion

Mapping genes by drift-generated linkage disequilibrium

Methylation allelic polymorphism (MAP) in chorionic gonadotropin beta5 (CGB5) and its association with pregnancy success

MicroRNAs miR-124 and miR-135a are potential regulators of the mineralocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C2) expression

Mid-gestational gene expression profile in placenta and link to pregnancy complications

Molecular cloning, chromosomal assignment, and expression of the mouse aspartylglucosaminidase gene

Monogenic causes of non-obstructive azoospermia: challenges, established knowledge, limitations and perspectives

Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity

N-acetyltransferase 8, a positional candidate for blood pressure and renal regulation: resequencing, association and in silico study

NR5A1 c.991-1G > C splice-site variant causes familial 46,XY partial gonadal dysgenesis with incomplete penetrance

Natural antisense transcript of natriuretic peptide precursor A (NPPA): structural organization and modulation of NPPA expression

No evidence of somatic DNA copy number alterations in eutopic and ectopic endometrial tissue in endometriosis

Novel Blood Pressure Locus and Gene Discovery Using Genome-Wide Association Study and Expression Data Sets From Blood and the Kidney

Novel polymorphic AluYb8 insertion in the WNK1 gene is associated with blood pressure variation in Europeans

Parent-of-origin-specific allelic expression in the human placenta is limited to established imprinted loci and it is stably maintained across pregnancy

Pharmacogenetics of follicle-stimulating hormone action

Polymorphisms in the WNK1 gene are associated with blood pressure variation and urinary potassium excretion

Publisher Correction: Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits

Putative predictors of antibodies against follicle-stimulating hormone in female infertility: a study based on in vitro fertilization patients.

RNA sequencing of chorionic villi from recurrent pregnancy loss patients reveals impaired function of basic nuclear and cellular machinery

Reproductive physiology in young men is cumulatively affected by FSH-action modulating genetic variants: FSHR -29G/A and c.2039 A/G, FSHB -211G/T

Resequencing PNMT in European hypertensive and normotensive individuals: no common susceptibilily variants for hypertension and purifying selection on intron 1.

Response to "Annexin A5 haplotype M2 is not a risk factor for recurrent miscarriages in Northern Europe, is there sufficient evidence?".