Kristinn P. Magnússon

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

Struan F.A. Grant, Inga Reynisdóttir, Rafn Benediktsson et al. · Nature Genetics · 2006 · 2.3K citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Determinant, Diabetes Epidemiology +11

A Common Variant on Chromosome 9p21 Affects the Risk of Myocardial Infarction

Anna Helgadóttir, Andrei Manolescu, Sólveig Grétarsdóttir et al. · Science · 2007 · 1.6K citations

Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Human Polymorphism +21

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

Genetic determinants of hair, eye and skin pigmentation in Europeans

Patrick Sulem, Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Simon Stacey et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 748 citations

Genetic Testing, Ophthalmology, Human Variation +9