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Thórarinn Blöndal | Researchclopedia

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Thórarinn Blöndal

56

Works

11,118

Citations

27

h-index

34

i10-index

Research Topics

MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Extracellular vesicles in disease

Affiliations

Reykjavík University2007–2007

University of Copenhagen2012–2012

deCODE Genetics (Iceland)2000–2010

Emory University2007–2007

University of Iceland2001–2004

Top Works

Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia

GROUP,Hreinn Stefánsson,et al.

20081,772 citations

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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

Anna Helgadóttir,Guðmar Þorleifsson,et al.

20071,591 citations

Variants conferring risk of atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25

Daníel F. Guðbjartsson,Davíð O. Arnar,et al.

2007947 citations

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

Jūlı́us Guðmundsson,Patrick Sulem,et al.

2007866 citations

A common variant associated with prostate cancer in European and African populations

Laufey T. Ámundadóttir,Patrick Sulem,et al.

2006788 citations

Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes

Jūlı́us Guðmundsson,Patrick Sulem,et al.

2007724 citations

Assessing sample and miRNA profile quality in serum and plasma or other biofluids

Thórarinn Blöndal,Søren Jensby Nielsen,et al.

2012671 citations

Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types

Þórunn Rafnar,Patrick Sulem,et al.

2009611 citations

Sequence variant on 8q24 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer

Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Steinunn Thorlacius,et al.

2008414 citations