Variant of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene confers risk of type 2 diabetes

Struan F.A. Grant, Inga Reynisdóttir, Rafn Benediktsson, +24

Nature Genetics

Metabolic SyndromeGenetic DeterminantDiabetes EpidemiologyGeneticsDiabetes +9

A high-resolution recombination map of the human genome

Augustine Kong, Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Jesús Sainz, +13

Nature Genetics

GeneticsGenome StructureGenomicsHuman GenomeRecombination Dynamic +1

Neuregulin 1 and Susceptibility to Schizophrenia

Hreinn Stefánsson, Hannes Pétursson, Engilbert Sigurðsson, +34

The American Journal of Human Genetics

PsychiatryPsychotic DisorderPsychiatric GeneticsNeuregulin 1Schizophrenia +3

The gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase activating protein confers risk of myocardial infarction and stroke

Anna Helgadóttir, Andrei Manolescu, Sólveig Grétarsdóttir, +20

Nature Genetics

InflammationCardiovascular DiseaseBiochemistryAtherosclerosisGenetics +8

A common inversion under selection in Europeans

Hreinn Stefánsson, Agnar Helgason, Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir, +23

Nature Genetics

EthnicityCommon InversionEvolutionary BiologyEducationNatural Selection +3

A common variant associated with prostate cancer in European and African populations

Laufey T. Ámundadóttir, Patrick Sulem, Agnar Helgason, +40

Nature Genetics

African PopulationsUrologyCancer EpidemiologyGenitourinary CancerMedicine +8

A variant of the gene encoding leukotriene A4 hydrolase confers ethnicity-specific risk of myocardial infarction

Anna Helgadóttir, Andrei Manolescu, Agnar Helgason, +25

Nature Genetics

CardiomyopathyCardiovascular DiseaseAtherosclerosisGeneticsImmunology +9

Vitamin D–Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Bone Density in Prepubertal American Girls of Mexican Descent

Jesús Sainz, Jan M. Van Tornout, M. Luiza Loro, +3

New England Journal of Medicine

A susceptibility gene for late‐onset idiopathic Parkinson's disease

Andrew A. Hicks, Hjörvar Pétursson, Thorlákur Jónsson, +8

Annals of Neurology

Localization of a Susceptibility Gene for Common Forms of Stroke to 5q12

Sólveig Grétarsdóttir, Sigurlaug Sveinbjörnsdóttir, Hjörtur H. Jónsson, +24

The American Journal of Human Genetics

ThrombosisIschemic StrokeMedicineGeneticsGenetic Epidemiology +13