Search Results - "Chines, P"
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Mitochondrial polymorphisms and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes-related traits in Finns
Published in Human genetics (01-11-2005)“…Mitochondria play an integral role in ATP production in cells and are involved in glucose metabolism and insulin secretion, suggesting that variants in the…”
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Correlated alterations in genome organization, histone methylation, and DNA-lamin A/C interactions in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome
Published in Genome research (01-02-2013)“…Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a premature aging disease that is frequently caused by a de novo point mutation at position 1824 in LMNA. This…”
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Chromatin stretch enhancer states drive cell-specific gene regulation and harbor human disease risk variants
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-10-2013)“…Chromatin-based functional genomic analyses and genomewide association studies (GWASs) together implicate enhancers as critical elements influencing gene…”
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Linkage disequilibrium between microsatellite markers extends beyond 1 cM on chromosome 20 in Finns
Published in Genome research (01-07-2001)“…Linkage disequilibrium (LD) is a proven tool for evaluating population structure and localizing genes for monogenic disorders. LD-based methods may also help…”
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Methionine Synthase: High-Resolution Mapping of the Human Gene and Evaluation as a Candidate Locus for Neural Tube Defects
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-08-1999)“…Periconceptual folate supplementation has been found to prevent the occurrence of many neural tube defects (NTDs). Consequently, genetic variation in folate…”
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Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence for Linkage on Chromosome 20 in 716 Finnish Affected Sib Pairs
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-03-1999)“…We are conducting a genome scan at an average resolution of 10 centimorgans (cM) for type 2 diabetes susceptibility genes in 716 affected sib pairs from 477…”
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Tag SNP selection for Finnish individuals based on the CEPH Utah HapMap database
Published in Genetic epidemiology (01-02-2006)“…The pattern and nature of linkage disequilibrium in the human genome is being studied and catalogued as part of the International HapMap Project [:2003 Nature…”
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Methods for precise sizing, automated binning of alleles, and reduction of error rates in large-scale genotyping using fluorescently labeled dinucleotide markers
Published in Genome research (01-02-1997)“…Large-scale genotyping is required to generate dense identity-by-descent maps to map genes for human complex disease. In some studies the number of genotypes…”
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Genetic Variation Near the Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-4α Gene Predicts Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2004)“…Genetic Variation Near the Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-4α Gene Predicts Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes Kaisa Silander 1 , Karen L. Mohlke 1 , Laura J. Scott 2…”
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Methods for precise sizing, automated binning of alleles, and reduction of error rates in large-scale genotyping using fluorescently labeled dinucleotide markers. FUSION (Finland-U.S. Investigation of NIDDM Genetics) Study Group
Published in Genome research (01-02-1997)“…Large-scale genotyping is required to generate dense identity-by-descent maps to map genes for human complex disease. In some studies the number of genotypes…”
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Investigation of altering single-nucleotide polymorphism density on the power to detect trait loci and frequency of false positive in nonparametric linkage analyses of qualitative traits
Published in BMC genetics (30-12-2005)“…Genome-wide linkage analysis using microsatellite markers has been successful in the identification of numerous Mendelian and complex disease loci. The recent…”
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Identification of tag single-nucleotide polymorphisms in regions with varying linkage disequilibrium
Published in BMC genetics (30-12-2005)“…We compared seven different tagging single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) programs in 10 regions with varied amounts of linkage disequilibrium (LD) and physical…”
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