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Cristen J. Willer | Researchclopedia

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Cristen J. Willer

deCODE Genetics (Iceland)ORCID

422

Works

101,535

Citations

112

h-index

267

i10-index

Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Affiliations

Broad Institute2010–2023

Boston University2013–2023

Northwestern University2019–2019

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2007–2022

James S. McDonnell Foundation2020–2020

Top Works

METAL: fast and efficient meta-analysis of genomewide association scans

Cristen J. Willer,Yun Li,et al.

20105,677 citations

Genomics and Rare Diseases

RNA modifications and cancer

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

Tanya M. Teslovich,Kiran Musunuru,et al.

20103,662 citations

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Cristen J. Willer,Cristen J Willer ,et al.

20133,255 citations

A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation

Richard Durbin,Klaudia Walter,et al.

20163,230 citations

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

MAGIC,Elizabeth K. Speliotes,et al.

20102,969 citations

LocusZoom: regional visualization of genome-wide association scan results

Randall Pruim,Ryan Welch,et al.

20102,940 citations

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Finns Detects Multiple Susceptibility Variants

Laura J. Scott,Karen L. Mohlke,et al.

20072,769 citations

Benjamin F. Voight,Gina M. Peloso,et al.

2,273 citations

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

Hana Lango Allen,Karol Estrada,et al.

20102,053 citations