List of works by Kaisa Silander

A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

A genome-wide association study identifies LIPA as a susceptibility gene for coronary artery disease

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A genome-wide association study of monozygotic twin-pairs suggests a locus related to variability of serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of the electrocardiographic early repolarization pattern

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A multilocus genetic risk score for coronary heart disease: case-control and prospective cohort analyses

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Active and low-active forms of serum phospholipid transfer protein in a normal Finnish population sample

scientific article published in September 2004

An association analysis of circadian genes in anxiety disorders

scientific article published in February 2010

An association analysis of murine anxiety genes in humans implicates novel candidate genes for anxiety disorders

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An immune response network associated with blood lipid levels

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Analysis of Genetic Variation in the GenomEUtwin Project

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Assessment of the neuropeptide S system in anxiety disorders

scientific article published in September 2010

Association of AKT1 with verbal learning, verbal memory, and regional cortical gray matter density in twins

scientific article published on July 2009

Association of a nonsynonymous variant of DAOA with visuospatial ability in a bipolar family sample

scientific article published on 07 May 2008

Association of distinct allelic haplotypes of DISC1 with psychotic and bipolar spectrum disorders and with underlying cognitive impairments.

scientific article published on 2 August 2007

BiobankUniverse: automatic matchmaking between datasets for biobank data discovery and integration

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

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Combined Effects of Thrombosis Pathway Gene Variants Predict Cardiovascular Events

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Combined effects of thrombosis pathway gene variants predict cardiovascular events

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Common Genetic Variation Near Melatonin Receptor 1A Gene Linked to Job-Related Exhaustion in Shift Workers

scientific article published on January 2017

Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

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Common variants show predicted polygenic effects on height in the tails of the distribution, except in extremely short individuals

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Common variation in the beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 gene affects circulating levels of carotenoids: a genome-wide association study

scientific article published on 29 January 2009

Contribution of adenosine related genes to the risk of depression with disturbed sleep

scientific article published on 13 April 2010

Correction: Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Novel Restless Legs Syndrome Susceptibility Loci on 2p14 and 16q12.1

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

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Effect of short-term carbohydrate overfeeding and long-term weight loss on liver fat in overweight humans

scientific article published on 5 September 2012

Epidemiology of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) in south western Finland

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Erratum: Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

scientific article published in November 2011

Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

scientific article published in May 2010

Ethical issues and GenomEUtwin

scientific article published in October 2003

European lactase persistence genotype shows evidence of association with increase in body mass index

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Evaluating whole genome amplification via multiply-primed rolling circle amplification for SNP genotyping of samples with low DNA yield.

scientific article published in August 2005

Families with the risk allele of DISC1 reveal a link between schizophrenia and another component of the same molecular pathway, NDE1.

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Further Evidence For the Role ofENPP1in Obesity: Association With Morbid Obesity in Finns

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Gender differences in genetic risk profiles for cardiovascular disease

scientific article published in 2008

Genetic association and interaction analysis of USF1 and APOA5 on lipid levels and atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 12 November 2009

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

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Genetic markers enhance coronary risk prediction in men: the MORGAM prospective cohorts

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Genetic variation near the hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 alpha gene predicts susceptibility to type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in April 2004

Genome-Wide Association Study for Incident Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Heart Disease in Prospective Cohort Studies: The CHARGE Consortium

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Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution

scientific article published in June 2009

Genome-wide association study and meta-analysis in Northern European populations replicate multiple colorectal cancer risk loci

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci influencing human serum metabolite levels

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Genome-wide association study identifies novel restless legs syndrome susceptibility loci on 2p14 and 16q12.1

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Genome-wide association study of sleep duration in the Finnish population

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

High-throughput screening for evidence of association by using mass spectrometry genotyping on DNA pools

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Identification of susceptibility loci at 7q31 and 9p13 for bipolar disorder in an isolated population

Insomnia does not mediate or modify the association between MTNR1B risk variant rs10830963 and glucose levels

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Ischemic stroke is associated with the ABO locus: the EuroCLOT study

scientific article published on January 2013

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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Metabonomic, transcriptomic, and genomic variation of a population cohort

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New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

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Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals

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Risk alleles of USF1 gene predict cardiovascular disease of women in two prospective studies

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

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Subsets of Finns with high HDL to total cholesterol ratio show evidence for linkage to type 2 diabetes on chromosome 6q.

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The SLC6A14 gene shows evidence of association with obesity

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The effect of chromosome 9p21 variants on cardiovascular disease may be modified by dietary intake: evidence from a case/control and a prospective study

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The impact of newly identified loci on coronary heart disease, stroke and total mortality in the MORGAM prospective cohorts

scientific article published on April 2009

The role of DTNBP1, NRG1, and AKT1 in the genetics of schizophrenia in Finland

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Toward Global Biobank Integration by Implementation of the Minimum Information About BIobank Data Sharing (MIABIS 2.0 Core).

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Variation in resistin gene promoter not associated with polycystic ovary syndrome

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Variation in the selenoprotein S gene locus is associated with coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke in two independent Finnish cohorts

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Whole genome amplification with Phi29 DNA polymerase to enable genetic or genomic analysis of samples of low DNA yield

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Worldwide patterns of haplotype diversity at 9p21.3, a locus associated with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

μ-Opioid receptor gene (OPRM1) polymorphism A118G: lack of association in Finnish populations with alcohol dependence or alcohol consumption

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