Multi-ethnic studies in complex traits

Variants in KCNQ1 increase type II diabetes susceptibility in South Asians: A study of 3,310 subjects from India and the US

(2011) Latonya F Been et al.   BMC Medical Genetics

Inference of human population history from individual whole-genome sequences

(2011) Heng Li et al.   NATURE

Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for HCV-induced hepatocellular carcinoma

(2011) Vinod Kumar et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Enhanced Statistical Tests for GWAS in Admixed Populations: Assessment using African Americans from CARe and a Breast Cancer Consortium

(2011) Bogdan Pasaniuc et al.   PLoS Genetics

Proteins Encoded in Genomic Regions Associated with Immune-Mediated Disease Physically Interact and Suggest Underlying Biology

(2011) Elizabeth J. Rossin et al.   PLoS Genetics

Transferability of Type 2 Diabetes Implicated Loci in Multi-Ethnic Cohorts from Southeast Asia

(2011) Xueling Sim et al.   PLoS Genetics

Mapping of disease-associated variants in admixed populations

(2011) Daniel Shriner et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

A Versatile Gene-Based Test for Genome-wide Association Studies

(2010) Jimmy Z. Liu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Genetic Heterogeneity in Human Disease

(2010) Jon McClellan et al.   CELL

The changing pattern of epidemiology in hepatocellular carcinoma

(2010) Helena Nordenstedt et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Genetic variations at loci involved in the immune response are risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma

(2010) Robert J. Clifford et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Genome-wide association study identifies 1p36.22 as a new susceptibility locus for hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B virus carriers

(2010) Hongxing Zhang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

A genome-wide association study in the Japanese population identifies susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes at UBE2E2 and C2CD4A-C2CD4B

(2010) Toshimasa Yamauchi et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

(2010) Benjamin F Voight et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Analysing biological pathways in genome-wide association studies

(2010) Kai Wang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Statistical analysis strategies for association studies involving rare variants

(2010) Vikas Bansal et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Genome-wide association studies in diverse populations

(2010) Noah A. Rosenberg et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Worldwide Distribution of the MYH9 Kidney Disease Susceptibility Alleles and Haplotypes: Evidence of Historical Selection in Africa

(2010) Taras K. Oleksyk et al.   PLoS One

Genetic Admixture and Population Substructure in Guanacaste Costa Rica

(2010) Zhaoming Wang et al.   PLoS One

A Composite of Multiple Signals Distinguishes Causal Variants in Regions of Positive Selection

(2010) S. R. Grossman et al.   SCIENCE

Identification of New Genetic Risk Variants for Type 2 Diabetes

(2010) Xiao Ou Shu et al.   PLoS Genetics

Consistent Association of Type 2 Diabetes Risk Variants Found in Europeans in Diverse Racial and Ethnic Groups

(2010) Kevin M. Waters et al.   PLoS Genetics

A genome-wide scan of 10 000 gene-centric variants and colorectal cancer risk

(2009) Emily Webb et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Gene set-based analysis of polymorphisms: finding pathways or biological processes associated to traits in genome-wide association studies

(2009) Ignacio Medina et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Design of a High Density SNP Genotyping Assay in the Pig Using SNPs Identified and Characterized by Next Generation Sequencing Technology

(2009) Antonio M. Ramos et al.   PLoS One

Potential etiologic and functional implications of genome-wide association loci for human diseases and traits

(2009) L. A. Hindorff et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genetic Variants Associated with Complex Human Diseases Show Wide Variation across Multiple Populations

(2009) A. Adeyemo et al.   Public Health Genomics

Genome-wide association studies: implications for multiethnic samples

(2008) R. S. Cooper et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Practical aspects of imputation-driven meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

(2008) P. I.W. de Bakker et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

MYH9 is associated with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease in African Americans

(2008) W H Linda Kao et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Variants in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus

(2008) Kazuki Yasuda et al.   NATURE GENETICS

High-Resolution Mapping of Expression-QTLs Yields Insight into Human Gene Regulation

(2008) Jean-Baptiste Veyrieras et al.   PLoS Genetics