Kristleifur Kristjánsson

A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Frank Geller, Patrick Sulem et al. · Nature · 2008 · 1.5K citations

Tobacco Cessation, Tobacco Control, Tobacco Use +10

Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease

Valur Emilsson, Bin Zhang, Amy Leonardson et al. · Nature · 2008 · 1.3K citations

Genetic Diseases, Disease Etiology, Genetics +5

Variants conferring risk of atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25

Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Davíð O. Arnar, Anna Helgadóttir et al. · Nature · 2007 · 943 citations

Genetic Disorder, Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology +5

Genome-wide association study identifies a second prostate cancer susceptibility variant at 8q24

Patrick Sulem, Andrei Manolescu, Laufey T. Ámundadóttir et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 865 citations

Genome-wide Association Study, Urology, Genetics +5

A common inversion under selection in Europeans

Hreinn Stefánsson, Agnar Helgason, Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir et al. · Nature Genetics · 2005 · 859 citations

Ethnicity, Common Inversion, Evolutionary Biology +5