Genome-Wide Association Studies of Quantitatively Measured Skin, Hair, and Eye Pigmentation in Four European Populations

DNA-based eye colour prediction across Europe with the IrisPlex system

(2011) Susan Walsh et al.   Forensic Science International-Genetics

Model-based prediction of human hair color using DNA variants

(2011) Wojciech Branicki et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Melanocortin 1 Receptor Variants: Functional Role and Pigmentary Associations

(2011) Clio Dessinioti et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

MaCH: using sequence and genotype data to estimate haplotypes and unobserved genotypes

(2010) Yun Li et al.   GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

Genetic Differences between Five European Populations

(2010) Valentina Moskvina et al.   HUMAN HEREDITY

Genome-wide association studies of pigmentation and skin cancer: a review and meta-analysis

(2010) Meg R. Gerstenblith et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Human skin pigmentation as an adaptation to UV radiation

(2010) N. G. Jablonski et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Digital Quantification of Human Eye Color Highlights Genetic Association of Three New Loci

(2010) Fan Liu et al.   PLoS Genetics

Web-Based, Participant-Driven Studies Yield Novel Genetic Associations for Common Traits

(2010) Nicholas Eriksson et al.   PLoS Genetics

Genotype Imputation

(2009) Yun Li et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Signals of recent positive selection in a worldwide sample of human populations

(2009) J. K. Pickrell et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genetic variants in pigmentation genes, pigmentary phenotypes, and risk of skin cancer in Caucasians

(2009) Hongmei Nan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

Multiple Pigmentation Gene Polymorphisms Account for a Substantial Proportion of Risk of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma

(2009) David L. Duffy et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

MC1RGene Polymorphism Affects Skin Color and Phenotypic Features Related to Sun Sensitivity in a Population of French Adult Women

(2009) Julie Latreille et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Genetics of human iris colour and patterns

(2009) Richard A. Sturm et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Three Genome-wide Association Studies and a Linkage Analysis Identify HERC2 as a Human Iris Color Gene

(2008) Manfred Kayser et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

A Single SNP in an Evolutionary Conserved Region within Intron 86 of the HERC2 Gene Determines Human Blue-Brown Eye Color

(2008) Richard A. Sturm et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Blue eye color in humans may be caused by a perfectly associated founder mutation in a regulatory element located within the HERC2 gene inhibiting OCA2 expression

(2008) Hans Eiberg et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Analysis of Cultured Human Melanocytes Based on Polymorphisms within the SLC45A2/MATP, SLC24A5/NCKX5, and OCA2/P Loci

(2008) Anthony L. Cook et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Genes mirror geography within Europe

(2008) John Novembre et al.   NATURE

Two newly identified genetic determinants of pigmentation in Europeans

(2008) Patrick Sulem et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Discerning the Ancestry of European Americans in Genetic Association Studies

(2008) Alkes L. Price et al.   PLoS Genetics

Analysis and Application of European Genetic Substructure Using 300 K SNP Information

(2008) Chao Tian et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Novel Alleles Associated with Hair Color and Skin Pigmentation

(2008) Jiali Han et al.   PLoS Genetics