Altshuler, David

Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Newton-Cheh, C., Johnson, T., Gateva, V., Tobin, M. D., Bochud, M., Coin, L., Najjar, S. S., Zhao, J. H., Heath, S. C., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Cited by 1,215

Positive Natural Selection in the Human Lineage

Sabeti, P. C., Schaffner, S. F., Fry, B., Lohmueller, J., Varilly, P., Shamovsky, O., Palma, A., Mikkelsen, T. S., Altshuler, D., & Lander, E. S. (2006) · Science

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 1,157

Mapping and sequencing of structural variation from eight human genomes

Kidd, J. M., Cooper, G. M., Donahue, W. F., Hayden, H. S., Sampas, N., Graves, T., Hansen, N., Teague, B., Alkan, C., Antonacci, F., et al. (2008) · Nature

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenome Rearrangement Algorithms

Cited by 1,119

The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

Fuchsberger, C., Flannick, J., Teslovich, T. M., Mahajan, A., Agarwala, V., Gaulton, K. J., Ma, C., Fontanillas, P., Moutsianas, L., McCarthy, D. J., et al. (2016) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,051

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, Mahajan, A., Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) Consortium, South Asian Type 2 Diabetes (SAT2D) Consortium, Mexican American Type 2 Diabetes (MAT2D) Consortium, Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Next-generation sequencing in multi-Ethnic Samples (T2D-GENES) Consortium, Go, M. J., Zhang, W., Below, J. E., Gaulton, K. J., et al. (2014) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,034

Clinical risk factors, DNA variants, and the development of type 2 diabetes

Lyssenko, V., Jonsson, A., Almgren, P., Pulizzi, N., Isomaa, B., Tuomi, T., Berglund, G., Altshuler, D., Nilsson, P., & Groop, L. (2008) · New England Journal of Medicine

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyDiabetes and associated disorders

Cited by 938

Integrated detection and population-genetic analysis of SNPs and copy number variation

McCarroll, S. A., Kuruvilla, F. G., Korn, J. M., Cawley, S., Nemesh, J., Wysoker, A., Shapero, M. H., de Bakker, P. I. W., Maller, J. B., Kirby, A., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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

Do, R., Willer, C. J., Schmidt, E. M., Sengupta, S., Gao, C., Peloso, G. M., Gustafsson, S., Kanoni, S., Ganna, A., Chen, J., et al. (2013) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Cited by 862

TRAF1–C5 as a Risk Locus for Rheumatoid Arthritis — A Genomewide Study

Plenge, R. M., Seielstad, M., Padyukov, L., Lee, A. T., Remmers, E. F., Ding, B., Liew, A., Khalili, H., Chandrasekaran, A., Davies, L. R. L., et al. (2007) · New England Journal of Medicine

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 823

Integrated genotype calling and association analysis of SNPs, common copy number polymorphisms and rare CNVs

Korn, J. M., Kuruvilla, F. G., McCarroll, S. A., Wysoker, A., Nemesh, J., Cawley, S., Hubbell, E., Veitch, J., Collins, P. J., Darvishi, K., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 783

Estimation of the multiple testing burden for genomewide association studies of nearly all common variants

Pe'er, I., Yelensky, R., Altshuler, D., & Daly, M. J. (2008) · Genetic Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 783

Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (NIDDK IBDGC), Rivas, M. A., United Kingdom Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium, International Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium, Beaudoin, M., Gardet, A., Stevens, C., Sharma, Y., Zhang, C. K., Boucher, G., et al. (2011) · Nature Genetics

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 771

Exome Sequencing, ANGPTL3 Mutations, and Familial Combined Hypolipidemia

Musunuru, K., Pirruccello, J. P., Do, R., Peloso, G. M., Guiducci, C., Sougnez, C., Garimella, K. V., Fisher, S., Abreu, J., Barry, A. J., et al. (2010) · New England Journal of Medicine

Lipid metabolism and disordersLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Cited by 754

Common variant in MTNR1B associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and impaired early insulin secretion

Lyssenko, V., Nagorny, C. L. F., Erdos, M. R., Wierup, N., Jonsson, A., Spégel, P., Bugliani, M., Saxena, R., Fex, M., Pulizzi, N., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics

Pancreatic function and diabetesCircadian rhythm and melatonin

Cited by 742

Validating therapeutic targets through human genetics

Plenge, R. M., Scolnick, E. M., & Altshuler, D. (2013) · Nature Reviews Drug Discovery

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyComputational Drug Discovery Methods

Cited by 712

Common deletion polymorphisms in the human genome

McCarroll, S. A., Hadnott, T. N., Perry, G. H., Sabeti, P. C., Zody, M. C., Barrett, J. C., Dallaire, S., Gabriel, S. B., Lee, C., Daly, M. J., et al. (2006) · Nature Genetics

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 701

Polymorphisms Associated with Cholesterol and Risk of Cardiovascular Events

Kathiresan, S., Melander, O., Anevski, D., Guiducci, C., Burtt, N. P., Roos, C., Hirschhorn, J. N., Berglund, G., Hedblad, B., Groop, L., et al. (2008) · New England Journal of Medicine

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Cited by 696

ERRα and Gabpa/b specify PGC-1α-dependent oxidative phosphorylation gene expression that is altered in diabetic muscle.

Mootha, V. K., Handschin, C., Arlow, D., Xie, X., St. Pierre, J., Sihag, S., Yang, W., Altshuler, D., Puigserver, P., Patterson, N., et al. (2004) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Adipose Tissue and MetabolismPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors

Cited by 688

Multiple regions within 8q24 independently affect risk for prostate cancer

Haiman, C. A., Patterson, N., Freedman, M. L., Myers, S. R., Pike, M. C., Waliszewska, A., Neubauer, J., Tandon, A., Schirmer, C., McDonald, G. J., et al. (2007) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyProstate Cancer Treatment and Research

Cited by 663

Deletion polymorphism upstream of IRGM associated with altered IRGM expression and Crohn's disease

McCarroll, S. A., Huett, A., Kuballa, P., Chilewski, S. D., Landry, A., Goyette, P., Zody, M. C., Hall, J. L., Brant, S. R., Cho, J. H., et al. (2008) · Nature Genetics

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 655

Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction

Do, R., Stitziel, N. O., Won, H.-H., Jørgensen, A. B., Duga, S., Angelica Merlini, P., Kiezun, A., Farrall, M., Goel, A., Zuk, O., et al. (2015) · Nature

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 650

Copy-number variation and association studies of human disease

McCarroll, S. A., & Altshuler, D. M. (2007) · Nature Genetics

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 622

Calibrating a coalescent simulation of human genome sequence variation

Schaffner, S. F., Foo, C., Gabriel, S., Reich, D., Daly, M. J., & Altshuler, D. (2005) · Genome Research

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

Cited by 616

Admixture mapping identifies 8q24 as a prostate cancer risk locus in African-American men

Freedman, M. L., Haiman, C. A., Patterson, N., McDonald, G. J., Tandon, A., Waliszewska, A., Penney, K., Steen, R. G., Ardlie, K., John, E. M., et al. (2006) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyProstate Cancer Treatment and Research

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