Michel Georges

Resistance to HIV-1 infection in Caucasian individuals bearing mutant alleles of the CCR-5 chemokine receptor gene

Michel Samson, Frédérick Libert, Benjamin J. Doranz et al. · Nature · 1996 · 2.9K citations

Primary Immunodeficiency, Human Retrovirus, Mutant Alleles +8

Large-scale cis- and trans-eQTL analyses identify thousands of genetic loci and polygenic scores that regulate blood gene expression

Urmo Võsa, Annique Claringbould, Harm-Jan Westra et al. · Nature Genetics · 2021 · 2K citations · Full text

Genome-wide Association Study, Genetic Analysis, Medicine +13

A deletion in the bovine myostatin gene causes the double–muscled phenotype in cattle

Luc Grobet, L. J. Royo, Dominique Poncelet et al. · Nature Genetics · 1997 · 1.5K citations

Animal Physiology, Bovine Myostatin Gene, Double–muscled Phenotype +9

A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep

Alex Clop, Fabienne Marcq, Haruko Takeda et al. · Nature Genetics · 2006 · 1.2K citations

Developmental Biology, Skeletal Muscle, Genetics +7

A regulatory mutation in IGF2 causes a major QTL effect on muscle growth in the pig

Anne-Sophie Van Laere, Minh Quang Nguyen, Martin Braunschweig et al. · Nature · 2003 · 952 citations

Animal Physiology, Regulatory Mutation, Muscle Function +8