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List of works by Nicola Pirastu

A Genome-Wide Association Study in isolated populations reveals new genes associated to common food likings.

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

A catalog of genetic loci associated with kidney function from analyses of a million individuals

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

A general approach for haplotype phasing across the full spectrum of relatedness

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A genome-wide association study identifies an association between variants in EFCAB4B gene and periodontal disease in an Italian isolated population

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A population-based approach to study the impact of PROP perception on food liking in populations along the Silk Road

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Age- and sex-related variations in platelet count in Italy: a proposal of reference ranges based on 40987 subjects' data

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Association analysis of bitter receptor genes in five isolated populations identifies a significant correlation between TAS2R43 variants and coffee liking

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Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Author Correction: GWAS for male-pattern baldness identifies 71 susceptibility loci explaining 38% of the risk.

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Caries and Innate Immunity: DEFB1 Gene Polymorphisms and Caries Susceptibility in Genetic Isolates from North-Eastern Italy.

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations

scientific article published in July 2015

Estrogen-related receptor gamma and hearing function: evidence of a role in humans and mice

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Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height

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Exome analysis of HIV patients submitted to dendritic cells therapeutic vaccine reveals an association of CNOT1 gene with response to the treatment.

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Food Preference Patterns in a UK Twin Cohort

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GWAS for male-pattern baldness identifies 71 susceptibility loci explaining 38% of the risk.

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Genetic landscape of populations along the Silk Road: admixture and migration patterns.

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Genetics of food preferences: a first view from silk road populations

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Genome wide association analysis of a founder population identified TAF3 as a gene for MCHC in humans

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

scientific article published in February 2013

Genome-wide association analysis on five isolated populations identifies variants of the HLA-DOA gene associated with white wine liking

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

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

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Genome-wide meta-analysis associates HLA-DQA1/DRB1 and LPA and lifestyle factors with human longevity

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Genome-wide meta-analysis of common variant differences between men and women

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Hearing function and thresholds: a genome-wide association study in European isolated populations identifies new loci and pathways

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

High differentiation among eight villages in a secluded area of Sardinia revealed by genome-wide high density SNPs analysis

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Identification of novel genetic Loci associated with thyroid peroxidase antibodies and clinical thyroid disease

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LTF and DEFB1 polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility toward chronic periodontitis development

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Large-Scale Genomic Analyses Link Reproductive Aging to Hypothalamic Signaling, Breast Cancer Susceptibility, and BRCA1-Mediated DNA Repair

scientific article published in December 2015

Large-scale GWAS of food liking reveals genetic determinants and genetic correlations with distinct neurophysiological traits

scientific article published on 18 May 2022

Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

scientific article published in November 2015

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies six new Loci for serum calcium concentrations

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Microsatellites and SNPs linkage analysis in a Sardinian genetic isolate confirms several essential hypertension loci previously identified in different populations

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Modulation of genetic associations with serum urate levels by body-mass-index in humans

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Multiple loci are associated with white blood cell phenotypes

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New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Patterns of Linkage Disequilibrium between SNPs in a Sardinian Population Isolate and the Selection of Markers for Association Studies

Polymorphisms in sweet taste genes (TAS1R2 and GLUT2), sweet liking, and dental caries prevalence in an adult Italian population.

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Reply to 'Misestimation of heritability and prediction accuracy of male-pattern baldness'.

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Salt-inducible kinase 3, SIK3, is a new gene associated with hearing

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Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

scientific article published on 5 December 2012

Target genes, variants, tissues and transcriptional pathways influencing human serum urate levels

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Uncovering the genetic basis for food preferences: the key to personalized nutrition plans?

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

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