Kong, Augustine

Clonal hematopoiesis, with and without candidate driver mutations, is common in the elderly

Zink, F., Stacey, S. N., Norddahl, G. L., Frigge, M. L., Magnusson, O. T., Jonsdottir, I., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Sigurdsson, A., Gudjonsson, S. A., Gudmundsson, J., et al. (2017) · Blood

Acute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchCancer Genomics and Diagnostics

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Mapping cis- and trans-regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins

The Multiple Tissue Human Expression Resource (MuTHER) Consortium, Grundberg, E., Small, K. S., Hedman, Å. K., Nica, A. C., Buil, A., Keildson, S., Bell, J. T., Yang, T.-P., Meduri, E., et al. (2012) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 729

Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes

Gudmundsson, J., Sulem, P., Steinthorsdottir, V., Bergthorsson, J. T., Thorleifsson, G., Manolescu, A., Rafnar, T., Gudbjartsson, D., Agnarsson, B. A., Baker, A., et al. (2007) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyProstate Cancer Treatment and Research

Cited by 723

Common Sequence Variants in the LOXL1 Gene Confer Susceptibility to Exfoliation Glaucoma

Thorleifsson, G., Magnusson, K. P., Sulem, P., Walters, G. B., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Stefansson, H., Jonsson, T., Jonasdottir, A., Jonasdottir, A., Stefansdottir, G., et al. (2007) · Science

Glaucoma and retinal disordersOcular Disorders and Treatments

Cited by 677

Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide association analyses in 3 million individuals

Okbay, A., Wu, Y., Wang, N., Jayashankar, H., Bennett, M., Nehzati, S. M., Sidorenko, J., Kweon, H., Goldman, G., Gjorgjieva, T., et al. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 654

Parental influence on human germline de novo mutations in 1,548 trios from Iceland

Jónsson, H., Sulem, P., Kehr, B., Kristmundsdottir, S., Zink, F., Hjartarson, E., Hardarson, M. T., Hjorleifsson, K. E., Eggertsson, H. P., Gudjonsson, S. A., et al. (2017) · Nature

Genomics and Rare DiseasesGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities

Cited by 561

Parental origin of sequence variants associated with complex diseases

DIAGRAM Consortium, Kong, A., Steinthorsdottir, V., Masson, G., Thorleifsson, G., Sulem, P., Besenbacher, S., Jonasdottir, A., Sigurdsson, A., Kristinsson, K. T., et al. (2009) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Syndromes and Imprinting

Cited by 553

Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes

Go-T2D Consortium, Flannick, J., T2D-GENES Consortium, Thorleifsson, G., Beer, N. L., Jacobs, S. B. R., Grarup, N., Burtt, N. P., Mahajan, A., Fuchsberger, C., et al. (2014) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyDiabetes and associated disorders

Cited by 492

A sequence variant in ZFHX3 on 16q22 associates with atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke

Gudbjartsson, D. F., Holm, H., Gretarsdottir, S., Thorleifsson, G., Walters, G. B., Thorgeirsson, G., Gulcher, J., Mathiesen, E. B., Njølstad, I., Nyrnes, A., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics

Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 489

Detection of sharing by descent, long-range phasing and haplotype imputation

Kong, A., Masson, G., Frigge, M. L., Gylfason, A., Zusmanovich, P., Thorleifsson, G., Olason, P. I., Ingason, A., Steinberg, S., Rafnar, T., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 447

Two newly identified genetic determinants of pigmentation in Europeans

Sulem, P., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Stacey, S. N., Helgason, A., Rafnar, T., Jakobsdottir, M., Steinberg, S., Gudjonsson, S. A., Palsson, A., Thorleifsson, G., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

melanin and skin pigmentationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 368

Loss-of-function variants in ABCA7 confer risk of Alzheimer's disease

DemGene, Steinberg, S., Stefansson, H., Jonsson, T., Johannsdottir, H., Ingason, A., Helgason, H., Sulem, P., Magnusson, O. T., Gudjonsson, S. A., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Cited by 324

Deconstructing the sources of genotype-phenotype associations in humans

Young, A. I., Benonisdottir, S., Przeworski, M., & Kong, A. (2019) · Science

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 288

Linkage of Osteoporosis to Chromosome 20p12 and Association to BMP2

Styrkarsdottir, U., Cazier, J.-B., Kong, A., Rolfsson, O., Larsen, H., Bjarnadottir, E., Johannsdottir, V. D., Sigurdardottir, M. S., Bagger, Y., Christiansen, C., et al. (2003) · PLoS Biology

Bone health and osteoporosis researchGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 248

Genetic factors contribute to the risk of developing endometriosis

Stefansson, H., Geirsson, R. T., Steinthorsdottir, V., Jonsson, H., Manolescu, A., Kong, A., Ingadottir, G., Gulcher, J., & Stefansson, K. (2002) · Human Reproduction

Endometriosis Research and TreatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 228

CFH Y402H confers similar risk of soft drusen and both forms of advanced AMD

Magnusson, K. P., Duan, S., Sigurdsson, H., Petursson, H., Yang, Z., Zhao, Y., Bernstein, P. S., Ge, J., Jonasson, F., Stefansson, E., et al. (2005) · PLoS Medicine

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsComplement system in diseases

Cited by 226

Identification of a large set of rare complete human knockouts

Sulem, P., Helgason, H., Oddson, A., Stefansson, H., Gudjonsson, S. A., Zink, F., Hjartarson, E., Sigurdsson, G. T., Jonasdottir, A., Jonasdottir, A., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Genomics and Rare DiseasesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 220

Genome-wide association study identifies sequence variants on 6q21 associated with age at menarche

Sulem, P., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Rafnar, T., Holm, H., Olafsdottir, E. J., Olafsdottir, G. H., Jonsson, T., Alexandersen, P., Feenstra, B., Boyd, H. A., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 219

Relatedness disequilibrium regression estimates heritability without environmental bias

Young, A. I., Frigge, M. L., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Thorleifsson, G., Bjornsdottir, G., Sulem, P., Masson, G., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Stefansson, K., & Kong, A. (2018) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 173

Selection against variants in the genome associated with educational attainment

Kong, A., Frigge, M. L., Thorleifsson, G., Stefansson, H., Young, A. I., Zink, F., Jonsdottir, G. A., Okbay, A., Sulem, P., Masson, G., et al. (2017) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Cited by 168

Mendelian imputation of parental genotypes improves estimates of direct genetic effects

Young, A. I., Nehzati, S. M., Benonisdottir, S., Okbay, A., Jayashankar, H., Lee, C., Cesarini, D., Benjamin, D. J., Turley, P., & Kong, A. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 144

Mendelian imputation of parental genotypes for genome-wide estimation of direct and indirect genetic effects

Young, A. I., Nehzati, S. M., Lee, C., Benonisdottir, S., Cesarini, D., Benjamin, D. J., Turley, P., & Kong, A. (2020) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 143

Common variant at 16p11.2 conferring risk of psychosis

Steinberg, S., de Jong, S., Mattheisen, M., Costas, J., Demontis, D., Jamain, S., Pietiläinen, O. P. H., Lin, K., Papiol, S., Huttenlocher, J., et al. (2014) · Molecular Psychiatry

Schizophrenia research and treatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 104

Truncating mutations in RBM12 are associated with psychosis

Steinberg, S., Gudmundsdottir, S., Sveinbjornsson, G., Suvisaari, J., Paunio, T., Torniainen-Holm, M., Frigge, M. L., Jonsdottir, G. A., Huttenlocher, J., Arnarsdottir, S., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics

Schizophrenia research and treatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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