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A Genome-wide Association Study of Lung Cancer Identifies a Region of Chromosome 5p15 Associated with Risk for Adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 10 June 2011

A Systematic Comparison of Traditional and Multigene Panel Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genes in More Than 1000 Patients

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

A Two‐Platform Design for Next Generation Genome‐Wide Association Studies

scientific article published on April 16, 2012

A genome-wide association study identifies a novel susceptibility locus for renal cell carcinoma on 12p11.23

scientific article published on 18 October 2011

A genome-wide association study identifies alleles in FGFR2 associated with risk of sporadic postmenopausal breast cancer

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A genome-wide association study identifies pancreatic cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 13q22.1, 1q32.1 and 5p15.33

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A genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies a new susceptibility locus within SLC14A1, a urea transporter gene on chromosome 18q12.3

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A genome-wide association study of lung cancer identifies a region of chromosome 5p15 associated with risk for adenocarcinoma

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A mechanistic basis for amplification differences between samples and between genome regions

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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of breast cancer identifies two novel susceptibility loci at 6q14 and 20q11.

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A meta-analytic investigation of linkage and association of common leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphisms with body mass index and waist circumference

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci

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A multistage genome-wide association study in breast cancer identifies two new risk alleles at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 (RAD51L1).

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A new statistic and its power to infer membership in a genome-wide association study using genotype frequencies

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A pooled investigation of Toll-like receptor gene variants and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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A recessive founder mutation in regulator of telomere elongation helicase 1, RTEL1, underlies severe immunodeficiency and features of Hoyeraal Hreidarsson syndrome

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A resequence analysis of genomic loci on chromosomes 1q32.1, 5p15.33, and 13q22.1 associated with pancreatic cancer risk

scientific article published on March 2013

A shared susceptibility locus in PLCE1 at 10q23 for gastric adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

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A single nucleotide polymorphism tags variation in the arylamine N-acetyltransferase 2 phenotype in populations of European background

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A subset-based approach improves power and interpretation for the combined analysis of genetic association studies of heterogeneous traits

journal article published in 2012

A tournament of linkage tests in complex inheritance

scientific article published in January 2001

Abstract 4593: Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with osteosarcoma

Abstract LB-448: Genome-wide association study identifies new prostate cancer susceptibility loci

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Adding further power to the Haseman and Elston method for detecting linkage in larger sibships: weighting sums and differences

scientific article published on January 2003

Alcohol intake and pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium (PanScan)

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Analysis of epidemiologic studies of genetic effects and gene-environment interactions

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Anthropometric measures, body mass index, and pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the Pancreatic Cancer Cohort Consortium (PanScan).

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Application of a novel score test for genetic association incorporating gene-gene interaction suggests functionality for prostate cancer susceptibility regions

scientific article published on 11 November 2011

Ascertainment adjustment: where does it take us?

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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

Association between GWAS-identified lung adenocarcinoma susceptibility loci and EGFR mutations in never-smoking Asian women, and comparison with findings from Western populations

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Characterization of large structural genetic mosaicism in human autosome

journal article published in 2015

Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Cis sequence effects on gene expression

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Common genetic polymorphisms modify the effect of smoking on absolute risk of bladder cancer

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

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Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 123-kb region of chromosome 11q13 associated with prostate cancer

scientific article published in April 2012

Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 136 kb region of human chromosome 8q24 associated with prostate and colon cancers

scientific article published on 14 August 2008

Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 97 kb region of chromosome 10q11.2 containing the MSMB gene associated with prostate cancer

scientific article published on December 2009

Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

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Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

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Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer

journal article published in 2012

Diabetes and risk of pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium

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Efficient study design for next generation sequencing

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Estimation of effect size distribution from genome-wide association studies and implications for future discoveries

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Exact transmission-disequilibrium tests with multiallelic markers

scientific article published in January 1997

FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

Family history of cancer and risk of pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the Pancreatic Cancer Cohort Consortium (PanScan).

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Female chromosome X mosaicism is age-related and preferentially affects the inactivated X chromosome

journal article published in 2016

Fine mapping and functional analysis of a common variant in MSMB on chromosome 10q11.2 associated with prostate cancer susceptibility

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Fine mapping of 14q24.1 breast cancer susceptibility locus

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Fine mapping of a region of chromosome 11q13 reveals multiple independent loci associated with risk of prostate cancer

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Fine mapping the KLK3 locus on chromosome 19q13.33 associated with prostate cancer susceptibility and PSA levels

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Genetic Variation on 9p22 Is Associated with Abnormal Ovarian Ultrasound Results in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

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Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

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Genome scan of human systemic lupus erythematosus by regression modeling: evidence of linkage and epistasis at 4p16-15.2.

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Genome-wide analysis of BMI in adolescents and young adults reveals additional insight into the effects of genetic loci over the life course

scientific article published on 12 May 2013

Genome-wide and candidate gene association study of cigarette smoking behaviors

scientific article published in 2009

Genome-wide association analysis identifies new lung cancer susceptibility loci in never-smoking women in Asia

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Genome-wide association study identifies multiple risk loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Genome-wide association study identifies new prostate cancer susceptibility loci

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Genome-wide association study identifies two susceptibility loci for osteosarcoma

scientific article (publication date: July 2013)

Genome-wide association study identifies variants in the ABO locus associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer

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Genome-wide association study of circulating estradiol, testosterone, and sex hormone-binding globulin in postmenopausal women

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Genome-wide association study of circulating retinol levels

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

Genome-wide association study of circulating vitamin D levels

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Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer identifies a second risk locus at 8q24

scientific article (publication date: May 2007)

Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci on 2p21 and 11q13.3

scientific journal article

Genome-wide linkage analysis in a general population sample using sigma 2A random effects (SSARs) fitted by Gibbs sampling

scientific article published in January 2001

Genome-wide linkage scan for genes affecting longitudinal trends in systolic blood pressure

scientific article published on 31 December 2003

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies regions on 7p21 (AHR) and 15q24 (CYP1A2) as determinants of habitual caffeine consumption

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Genomewide meta-analysis identifies loci associated with IGF-I and IGFBP-3 levels with impact on age-related traits

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Genotypic variants at 2q33 and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Germline mutations of regulator of telomere elongation helicase 1, RTEL1, in Dyskeratosis congenita

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Haseman and Elston revisited

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Haseman and Elston revisited: The effects of ascertainment and residual familial correlations on power to detect linkage

scientific article published in 2000

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

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Identification of a new prostate cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24.

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Identification of susceptibility loci for complex diseases in a case-control association study using the Genetic Analysis Workshop 14 dataset

scientific article published on 30 December 2005

Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth

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Improved evidence for linkage on 6p and 5p with retrospective pooling of data from three asthma genome screens

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Improved imputation of common and uncommon SNPs with a new reference set.

scientific article published on 27 December 2011

Improving the power for disease locus detection in affected-sib-pair studies by using two-locus analysis and multiple regression methods

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Imputation and subset-based association analysis across different cancer types identifies multiple independent risk loci in the TERT-CLPTM1L region on chromosome 5p15.33

journal article published in 2014

Joint analysis of three genome-wide association studies of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Chinese populations

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Large-scale exploration of gene-gene interactions in prostate cancer using a multistage genome-wide association study

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Large-scale fine mapping of the HNF1B locus and prostate cancer risk

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Large-scale pathway-based analysis of bladder cancer genome-wide association data from five studies of European background

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Linkage analysis of the GAW14 simulated dataset with microsatellite and single-nucleotide polymorphism markers in large pedigrees

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Linkage of chromosome 1 markers to alcoholism-related phenotypes by sib pair linkage analysis of principal components

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Meta-analysis for linkage to asthma and atopy in the chromosome 5q31-33 candidate region

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Meta-analysis identifies four new loci associated with testicular germ cell tumor

scientific article published on 12 May 2013

Model-based and model-free multipoint genome-wide linkage analysis of alcoholism

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Modeling and dissection of longitudinal blood pressure and hypertension phenotypes in genetic epidemiological studies

scientific article published in January 2003

Mosaic loss of chromosome Y is associated with common variation near TCL1A

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Mosaic uniparental disomies and aneuploidies as large structural variants of the human genome

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Multilocus linkage tests based on affected relative pairs.

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Multiple loci identified in a genome-wide association study of prostate cancer

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Newly discovered breast cancer susceptibility loci on 3p24 and 17q23.2.

scientific article published on 29 March 2009

Next generation analytic tools for large scale genetic epidemiology studies of complex diseases

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and other analgesic use and bladder cancer in northern New England

scientific article published on 22 May 2012

Novel breast cancer susceptibility locus at 9q31.2: results of a genome-wide association study

scientific article published on 24 January 2011

Pancreatic cancer risk and ABO blood group alleles: results from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium

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Pathway analysis of genome-wide association study data highlights pancreatic development genes as susceptibility factors for pancreatic cancer

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Performance of common genetic variants in breast-cancer risk models

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Polymorphisms in genes related to one-carbon metabolism are not related to pancreatic cancer in PanScan and PanC4.

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Pooling analysis of genetic data: the association of leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphisms with variables related to human adiposity

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Pooling data and linkage analysis in the chromosome 5q candidate region for asthma.

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Psychological functioning of children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis is related to physical disability but not to disease status

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

Quality control and quality assurance in genotypic data for genome-wide association studies

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Refining the prostate cancer genetic association within the JAZF1 gene on chromosome 7p15.2.

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Reply to 'Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in leukocytes matters'

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits

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Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

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Successful genome-wide scan in paired blood and buccal samples

scientific article published in May 2007

Testicular germ cell tumor susceptibility associated with the UCK2 locus on chromosome 1q23.

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The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

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Two susceptibility loci identified for prostate cancer aggressiveness

scientific article published on 5 May 2015

Variant ABO blood group alleles, secretor status, and risk of pancreatic cancer: results from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium

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Y chromosome haplogroups and prostate cancer in populations of European and Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry

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