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The ATGL Gene Is Associated With Free Fatty Acids, Triglycerides, and Type 2 Diabetes by SCHOENBORN, Veit, HEID, Iris M, KRONENBERG, Florian, VOLLMERT, Caren, LINGENHEL, Arno, ADAMS, Ted D, HOPKINS, Paul N, ILLIG, Thomas, ZIMMERMANN, Robert, ZECHNER, Rudolf, HUNT, Steven C

“…The ATGL Gene Is Associated With Free Fatty Acids, Triglycerides, and Type 2 Diabetes Veit Schoenborn 1 , Iris M. Heid 2 3 , Caren Vollmert 2 , Arno Lingenhel…”
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ERCC2 Genotypes and a Corresponding Haplotype Are Linked with Breast Cancer Risk in a German Population by Justenhoven, Christina, Hamann, Ute, Pesch, Beate, Harth, Volker, Rabstein, Sylvia, Baisch, Christian, Vollmert, Caren, Illig, Thomas, Ko, Yon-Dschun, Brüning, Thomas, Brauch, Hiltrud

“…The polygenic concept of breast cancer susceptibility calls for the identification of genetic variants that contribute to breast cancer risk. Reduced DNA…”
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N-acetyltransferase 2, exposure to aromatic and heterocyclic amines, and receptor-defined breast cancer by Rabstein, Sylvia, Brüning, Thomas, Harth, Volker, Fischer, Hans-Peter, Haas, Susanne, Weiss, Tobias, Spickenheuer, Anne, Pierl, Christiane, Justenhoven, Christina, Illig, Thomas, Vollmert, Caren, Baisch, Christian, Ko, Yon-Dschun, Hamann, Ute, Brauch, Hiltrud, Pesch, Beate

“…The role of N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) polymorphism in breast cancer is still unclear. We explored the associations between potential sources of exposure to…”
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Evidence for a pathogenic role of different mutations at codon 188 of PRNP by Roeber, Sigrun, Grasbon-Frodl, Eva-Maria, Windl, Otto, Krebs, Bjarne, Xiang, Wei, Vollmert, Caren, Illig, Thomas, Schröter, Andreas, Arzberger, Thomas, Weber, Petra, Zerr, Inga, Kretzschmar, Hans A

“…Clinical and pathological changes in familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) cases may be similar or indistinguishable from sporadic CJD. Therefore…”
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A Novel Polymorphism in the Promoter Region of ERBB4 Is Associated with Breast and Colorectal Cancer Risk by ROKAVEC, Matjaz, JUSTENHOVEN, Christina, GLAVAC, Damjan, BRAUCHL, Hiltrud, SCHROTH, Werner, ISTRATE, Monica Adina, HAAS, Susanne, FISCHER, Hans-Peter, VOLLMERT, Caren, ILLIG, Thomas, HAMANN, Ute, KO, Yon-Dschun

“…Purpose: The receptor tyrosine kinase ERBB4/HER4 plays a role in cell division, migration, differentiation, as well as apoptosis, and is frequently…”
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Genetic variation in Fc gamma receptor IIa and risk of coronary heart disease: negative results from two large independent populations by Karakas, Mahir, Hoffmann, Michael M, Vollmert, Caren, Rothenbacher, Dietrich, Meisinger, Christa, Winkelmann, Bernhard, Khuseyinova, Natalie, Böhm, Bernhard O, Illig, Thomas, März, Winfried, Koenig, Wolfgang

“…The role of the Fc gamma receptor IIa (Fc gamma RIIa), a receptor for C-reactive protein (CRP), the classical acute phase protein, in atherosclerosis is not…”
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Detection of Multiple HPV Types in Liquid Biopsies of Cervical Neoplasia by Herbst, Johanna, Vohl, Vanessa, Krajina, Maroje, Leffers, Markus, Kropidlowski, Jolanthe, Prieske, Katharina, Jaeger, Anna, Oliveira Ferrer, Leticia, Schmalfeldt, Barbara, Goy, Yvonne, Burandt, Eike, Pantel, Klaus, Vollmert, Caren, Sartori, Alexander, Woelber, Linn, Effenberger, Katharina, Wikman, Harriet

“…Abstract Background More than 95% of cervical cancers and their precancerous lesions are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Cell-free (cf) HPV DNA detection…”
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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionisation, Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry–Based Blood Group Genotyping—The Alternative Approach by Gassner, Christoph, Meyer, Stefan, Frey, Beat M, Vollmert, Caren

“…Abstract Although matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation, time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has previously been reported for high throughput…”
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High-throughput Kell, Kidd, and Duffy matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization, time-of-flight mass spectrometry-based blood group genotyping of 4000 donors shows close to full concordance with serotyping and detects new alleles by Meyer, Stefan, Vollmert, Caren, Trost, Nadine, Brönnimann, Chantal, Gottschalk, Jochen, Buser, Andreas, Frey, Beat M., Gassner, Christoph

“…Background After the ABO (ABO) and Rh (RHD and RHCE) blood group systems, Kell (KEL), Kidd (SLC14A1), and Duffy (DARC) represent the second most important…”
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Growth arrest of solid human neuroblastoma xenografts in nude rats by natural IgM from healthy humans by David, Kerstin, Ollert, Markus W, Juhl, Hartmut, Vollmert, Caren, Erttmann, Rudolf, Vogel, Carl-Wilhelm, Bredehorst, Reinhard

“…Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extracranial solid neoplasm of infancy and is associated with very poor prognosis in patients with advanced disease…”
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MNSs genotyping by MALDI‐TOF MS shows high concordance with serology, allows gene copy number testing and reveals new St(a) alleles by Meyer, Stefan, Vollmert, Caren, Trost, Nadine, Sigurdardottir, Sonja, Portmann, Claudia, Gottschalk, Jochen, Ries, Judith, Markovic, Alexander, Infanti, Laura, Buser, Andreas, Amar el Dusouqui, Soraya, Rigal, Emmanuel, Castelli, Damiano, Weingand, Bettina, Maier, Andreas, Mauvais, Simon M., Sarraj, Amira, Braisch, Monica C., Thierbach, Jutta, Hustinx, Hein, Frey, Beat M., Gassner, Christoph

“…Results of genotyping with true high‐throughput capability for MNSs antigens are underrepresented, probably because of technical issues, due to the high level…”
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Abstract 6688: Development of a liquid biopsy cfDNA assay for detection of multiple HPV types in cervical neoplasias by Herbst, Johanna, Vohl, Vanessa, Krajina, Maroje, Prieske, Katharina, Jaeger, Anna, Leffers, Markus, Oliveira-Ferrer, Leticia, Goy, Yvonne, Pantel, Klaus, Sartori, Alexander, Vollmert, Caren, Wölber, Linn, Effenberger, Katharina, Wikman, Harriet

“…Abstract Background: Over 95% of cervical cancers and their precancerous lesions are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Molecular screening approaches for…”
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Prevalence, Spectrum, and Functional Characterization of Melanocortin-4 Receptor Gene Mutations in a Representative Population-Based Sample and Obese Adults from Germany by Hinney, Anke, Bettecken, Thomas, Tarnow, Patrick, Brumm, Harald, Reichwald, Kathrin, Lichtner, Peter, Scherag, André, Nguyen, Thuy Trang, Schlumberger, Pia, Rief, Winfried, Vollmert, Caren, Illig, Thomas, Wichmann, H-Erich, Schäfer, Helmut, Platzer, Matthias, Biebermann, Heike, Meitinger, Thomas, Hebebrand, Johannes

“…Context: Autosomal dominant inheritance of mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor gene (MC4R) is currently regarded as the most relevant genetic cause for…”
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High‐throughput K ell, K idd, and D uffy matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization, time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry–based blood group genotyping of 4000 donors shows close to full concordance with serotyping and detects new alleles by Meyer, Stefan, Vollmert, Caren, Trost, Nadine, Brönnimann, Chantal, Gottschalk, Jochen, Buser, Andreas, Frey, Beat M., Gassner, Christoph

“…Background After the ABO ( ABO ) and R h ( RHD and RHCE ) blood group systems, K ell ( KEL ), K idd ( SLC 14A1 ), and D uffy ( DARC ) represent the second most…”
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Melanocortin-4 Receptor Gene Variant I103 Is Negatively Associated with Obesity by Geller, Frank, Reichwald, Kathrin, Dempfle, Astrid, Illig, Thomas, Vollmert, Caren, Herpertz, Stephan, Siffert, Winfried, Platzer, Matthias, Hess, Claudia, Gudermann, Thomas, Biebermann, Heike, Wichmann, H.-Erich, Schäfer, Helmut, Hinney, Anke, Hebebrand, Johannes

“…Several rare mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor gene ( MC4R) predispose to obesity. For the most common missense variant V103I (rs2229616), however, the…”
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On the Replication of Genetic Associations: Timing Can Be Everything by Lasky-Su, Jessica, Lyon, Helen N., Emilsson, Valur, Heid, Iris M., Molony, Cliona, Raby, Benjamin A., Lazarus, Ross, Klanderman, Barbara, Soto-Quiros, Manuel E., Avila, Lydiana, Silverman, Edwin K., Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Kronenberg, Florian, Vollmert, Caren, Illig, Thomas, Fox, Caroline S., Levy, Daniel, Laird, Nan, Ding, Xiao, McQueen, Matt B., Butler, Johannah, Ardlie, Kristin, Papoutsakis, Constantina, Dedoussis, George, O'Donnell, Christopher J., Wichmann, H.-Erich, Celedón, Juan C., Schadt, Eric, Hirschhorn, Joel, Weiss, Scott T., Stefansson, Kari, Lange, Christoph

“…The failure of researchers to replicate genetic-association findings is most commonly attributed to insufficient statistical power, population stratification,…”
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MNS s genotyping by MALDI ‐ TOF MS shows high concordance with serology, allows gene copy number testing and reveals new St(a) alleles by Meyer, Stefan, Vollmert, Caren, Trost, Nadine, Sigurdardottir, Sonja, Portmann, Claudia, Gottschalk, Jochen, Ries, Judith, Markovic, Alexander, Infanti, Laura, Buser, Andreas, Amar el Dusouqui, Soraya, Rigal, Emmanuel, Castelli, Damiano, Weingand, Bettina, Maier, Andreas, Mauvais, Simon M., Sarraj, Amira, Braisch, Monica C., Thierbach, Jutta, Hustinx, Hein, Frey, Beat M., Gassner, Christoph

“…Results of genotyping with true high‐throughput capability for MNS s antigens are underrepresented, probably because of technical issues, due to the high level…”
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Breast cancer: a candidate gene approach across the estrogen metabolic pathway by Justenhoven, Christina, Hamann, Ute, Schubert, Falk, Zapatka, Marc, Pierl, Christiane B., Rabstein, Sylvia, Selinski, Silvia, Mueller, Tina, Ickstadt, Katja, Gilbert, Michael, Ko, Yon-Dschun, Baisch, Christian, Pesch, Beate, Harth, Volker, Bolt, Hermann M., Vollmert, Caren, Illig, Thomas, Eils, Roland, Dippon, Jürgen, Brauch, Hiltrud

“…Polymorphisms within the estrogen metabolic pathway are prime candidates for a possible association with breast cancer risk. We investigated 11 genes encoding…”
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Association of the MC4R V103I Polymorphism With the Metabolic Syndrome: The KORA Study by Heid, Iris M., Vollmert, Caren, Kronenberg, Florian, Huth, Cornelia, Ankerst, Donna P., Luchner, Andreas, Hinney, Anke, Brönner, Günter, Wichmann, H.‐E., Illig, Thomas, Döring, Angela, Hebebrand, Johannes

“…Objective: Epidemiological studies showing an association between the melanocortin‐4‐receptor (MC4R) 103I variant (rs2229616) and decreased BMI are…”
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Low-Frequency Blood Group Antigens in Switzerland by Gassner, Christoph, Degenhardt, Frauke, Meyer, Stefan, Vollmert, Caren, Trost, Nadine, Neuenschwander, Kathrin, Merki, Yvonne, Portmann, Claudia, Sigurdardottir, Sonja, Zorbas, Antigoni, Engström, Charlotte, Gottschalk, Jochen, Amar el Dusouqui, Soraya, Waldvogel-Abramovski, Sophie, Rigal, Emmanuel, Tissot, Jean-Daniel, Tinguely, Caroline, Mauvais, Simon M., Sarraj, Amira, Bessero, Daniel, Stalder, Michele, Infanti, Laura, Buser, Andreas, Sigle, Jörg, Weingand, Tina, Castelli, Damiano, Braisch, Monica C., Thierbach, Jutta, Heer, Sonja, Schulzki, Thomas, Krawczak, Michael, Franke, Andre, Frey, Beat M.

“…Background: High-frequency blood group antigens (HFA) are present in >90% of the human population, according to some reports even in >99% of individuals…”
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