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2010

Journal Article

A simple and fast two-locus quality control test to detect false positives due to batch effects in genome-wide association studies

Lee, Sang Hong, Nyholt, Dale R., Macgregor, Stuart, Henders, Anjali K., Zondervan, Krina T., Montgomery, Grant W. and Visscher, Peter M. (2010). A simple and fast two-locus quality control test to detect false positives due to batch effects in genome-wide association studies. Genetic Epidemiology, 34 (8), 854-862. doi: 10.1002/gepi.20541

A simple and fast two-locus quality control test to detect false positives due to batch effects in genome-wide association studies

2010

Journal Article

A Commentary on 'Common SNPs Explain a Large Proportion of the Heritability for Human Height' by Yang et al. (2010)

Visscher, Peter M., Yang, Jian and Goddard, Michael E. (2010). A Commentary on 'Common SNPs Explain a Large Proportion of the Heritability for Human Height' by Yang et al. (2010). Twin Research and Human Genetics, 13 (6), 517-524. doi: 10.1375/twin.13.6.517

A Commentary on 'Common SNPs Explain a Large Proportion of the Heritability for Human Height' by Yang et al. (2010)

2010

Journal Article

Exopolymeric substances (EPS) from <i>Bacillus subtilis</i>: polymers and genes encoding their synthesis

Marvasi, Massimiliano, Visscher, Pieter T. and Martinez, Lilliam Casillas (2010). Exopolymeric substances (EPS) from Bacillus subtilis: polymers and genes encoding their synthesis. Fems Microbiology Letters, 313 (1), 1-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02085.x

Exopolymeric substances (EPS) from <i>Bacillus subtilis</i>: polymers and genes encoding their synthesis

2010

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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

Elizabeth K Speliotes, Cristen J Willer, Sonja I Berndt, Keri L Monda, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Anne U Jackson, Hana Lango Allen, Cecilia M Lindgren, Jian'an Luan, Reedik Magi, Joshua C Randall, Sailaja Vedantam, Thomas W Winkler, Lu Qi, Tsegaselassie Workalemahu, Iris M Heid, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Heather M Stringham, Michael N Weedon, Eleanor Wheeler, Andrew R Wood, Teresa Ferreira, Robert J Weyant, Ayellet V Segre, Karol Estrada, Liming Liang, James Nemesh, Ju-Hyun Park, Stefan Gustafsson ... Ruth J F Loos (2010). Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nature Genetics, 42 (11), 937-948. doi: 10.1038/ng.686

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

2010

Journal Article

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

Heid, Iris M., Jackson, Anne U., Randall, Joshua C., Winkler, Thomas W., Qi, Lu, Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Zillikens, M. Carola, Speliotes, Elizabeth K., Maegi, Reedik, Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, White, Charles C., Bouatia-Naji, Nabila, Harris, Tamara B., Berndt, Sonja I., Ingelsson, Erik, Willer, Cristen J., Weedon, Michael N., Luan, Jianan, Vedantam, Sailaja, Esko, Tonu, Kilpelaeinen, Tuomas O., Kutalik, Zoltan, Li, Shengxu, Monda, Keri L., Dixon, Anna L., Holmes, Christopher C., Kaplan, Lee M., Liang, Liming ... Lindgren, Cecilia M. (2010). Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nature Genetics, 42 (11), 949-962. doi: 10.1038/ng.685

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

2010

Journal Article

Reconciling the analysis of IBD and IBS in complex trait studies

Powell, Joseph E., Visscher, Peter M. and Goddard, Michael E. (2010). Reconciling the analysis of IBD and IBS in complex trait studies. Nature Reviews Genetics, 11 (11), 800-805. doi: 10.1038/nrg2865

Reconciling the analysis of IBD and IBS in complex trait studies

2010

Journal Article

No evidence for warming climate theory of coat colour change in Soay sheep: A comment on Maloney et al.

Gratten, J., Wilson, A. J., McRae, A. F., Beraldi, D., Visscher, P. M., Pemberton, J. M. and Slate, J. (2010). No evidence for warming climate theory of coat colour change in Soay sheep: A comment on Maloney et al.. Biology Letters, 6 (5), 678-679. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0160

No evidence for warming climate theory of coat colour change in Soay sheep: A comment on Maloney et al.

2010

Journal Article

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

Allen, Hana Lango, Estrada, Karol, Lettre, Guillaume, Berndt, Sonja I., Weedon, Michael N., Rivadeneira, Fernando, Willer, Cristen J., Jackson, Anne U., Vedantam, Sailaja, Raychaudhuri, Soumya, Nyholt, Dale, Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W. and Visscher, Peter M. (2010). Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature, 467 (7317), 832-838. doi: 10.1038/nature09410

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

2010

Journal Article

From Galton to GWAS: Quantitative genetics of human height

Visscher, Peter M., McEvoy, Brian and Yang, Jian (2010). From Galton to GWAS: Quantitative genetics of human height. Genetics Research, 92 (5-6), 371-379. doi: 10.1017/S0016672310000571

From Galton to GWAS: Quantitative genetics of human height

2010

Journal Article

Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease

Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M. and Wray, Naomi R. (2010). Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease. European Journal of Human Genetics, 18 (9), 1039-1043. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.177

Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease

2010

Journal Article

Accurately assessing the risk of schizophrenia conferred by rare copy-number variation affecting genes with brain function

Raychaudhuri, Soumya, Korn, Joshua M., McCarroll, Steven A., Altshuler, David, Sklar, Pamela, Purcell, Shaun, Purcell, Shaun, Purcell, Shaun, Stone, Jennifer, Bergen, Sarah, O'Dushlaine, Colm, Ruderfer, Douglas, Sklar, Pamela, Scolnick, Edward, Chambert, Kimberly, O'Donovan, Michael, Kirov, George, Craddock, Nick, Holmans, Peter, Williams, Nigel, Georgieva, Lucy, Nikolov, Ivan, Norton, Nadine, Williams, H., Toncheva, Draga, Milanova, Vihra, Owen, Michael, Hultman, Christina, Lichtenstein, Paul ... Pato, Carlos N. (2010). Accurately assessing the risk of schizophrenia conferred by rare copy-number variation affecting genes with brain function. PLoS Genetics, 6 (9) e1001097, e1001097. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001097

Accurately assessing the risk of schizophrenia conferred by rare copy-number variation affecting genes with brain function

2010

Journal Article

Corrigendum to: Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease (European Journal of Human Genetics (2010) 18 (1039-1043) DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.177)

Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M. and Wray, Naomi R. (2010). Corrigendum to: Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease (European Journal of Human Genetics (2010) 18 (1039-1043) DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.177). European Journal of Human Genetics, 18 (9), 1044-1044. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.233

Corrigendum to: Sporadic cases are the norm for complex disease (European Journal of Human Genetics (2010) 18 (1039-1043) DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.177)

2010

Journal Article

Statistical Power to Detect Genetic Loci Affecting Environmental Sensitivity

Visscher, Peter M. and Posthuma, Danielle (2010). Statistical Power to Detect Genetic Loci Affecting Environmental Sensitivity. Behavior Genetics, 40 (5), 728-733. doi: 10.1007/s10519-010-9362-0

Statistical Power to Detect Genetic Loci Affecting Environmental Sensitivity

2010

Journal Article

Biogeochemical cycling and microbial diversity in the thrombolitic microbialites of Highborne Cay, Bahamas

Myshrall, K. L., Mobberley, J. M., Green, S. J., Visscher, P. T., Havemann, S. A., Reid, R. P. and Foster, J. S. (2010). Biogeochemical cycling and microbial diversity in the thrombolitic microbialites of Highborne Cay, Bahamas. Geobiology, 8 (4), 337-354. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-4669.2010.00245.x

Biogeochemical cycling and microbial diversity in the thrombolitic microbialites of Highborne Cay, Bahamas

2010

Journal Article

Whole-Genome Genetic Diversity in a Sample of Australians with Deep Aboriginal Ancestry

McEvoy, Brian P., Lind, Joanne M., Wang, Eric T., Moyzis, Robert K., Visscher, Peter M., Pellekaan, Sheila M. van Holst and Wilton, Alan N. (2010). Whole-Genome Genetic Diversity in a Sample of Australians with Deep Aboriginal Ancestry. American Journal of Human Genetics, 87 (2), 297-305. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.07.008

Whole-Genome Genetic Diversity in a Sample of Australians with Deep Aboriginal Ancestry

2010

Journal Article

European and Polynesian admixture in the Norfolk Island population

McEvoy, B. P., Zhao, Z. Z., Macgregor, S., Bellis, C., Lea, R. A., Cox, H., Montgomery, G. W., Griffiths, L. R. and Visscher, P. M. (2010). European and Polynesian admixture in the Norfolk Island population. Heredity, 105 (2), 229-234. doi: 10.1038/hdy.2009.175

European and Polynesian admixture in the Norfolk Island population

2010

Journal Article

A versatile gene-based test for genome-wide association studies

Liu, Jimmy Z., McRae, Allan F., Nyholt, Dale R., Medland, Sarah E., Wray, Naomi R., Brown, Kevin M., AMFS Investigators, Hayward, Nicholas K., Montgomery, Grant W., Visscher, Peter M., Martin, Nicholas G. and Macgregor, Stuart (2010). A versatile gene-based test for genome-wide association studies. American Journal of Human Genetics, 87 (1), 139-145. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.06.009

A versatile gene-based test for genome-wide association studies

2010

Journal Article

Sex, intelligence and educational achievement in a national cohort of over 175,000 11-year-old schoolchildren in England

Calvin, Catherine M., Fernandes, Cres, Smith, Pauline, Visscher, Peter M. and Deary, Ian J. (2010). Sex, intelligence and educational achievement in a national cohort of over 175,000 11-year-old schoolchildren in England. Intelligence, 38 (4), 424-432. doi: 10.1016/j.intell.2010.04.005

Sex, intelligence and educational achievement in a national cohort of over 175,000 11-year-old schoolchildren in England

2010

Journal Article

Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height

Yang, Jian, Benyamin, Beben, McEvoy, Brian P., Gordon, Scott, Henders, Anjali K., Nyholt, Dale R., Madden, Pamela A., Heath, Andrew C., Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W., Goddard, Michael E. and Visscher, Peter M. (2010). Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height. Nature Genetics, 42 (7), 565-569. doi: 10.1038/ng.608

Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height

2010

Journal Article

Using the realized relationship matrix to disentangle confounding factors for the estimation of genetic variance components of complex traits

Lee, Sang Hong, Goddard, Michael E., Visscher, Peter M. and van der Werf, Julius H. J. (2010). Using the realized relationship matrix to disentangle confounding factors for the estimation of genetic variance components of complex traits. Genetics Selection Evolution, 42 (1) 22, 22.1-22.14. doi: 10.1186/1297-9686-42-22

Using the realized relationship matrix to disentangle confounding factors for the estimation of genetic variance components of complex traits