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Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir

Researcher Next ID · RN-016863

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

deCODE Genetics (Iceland)

, Iceland

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Works count
208
Citation count
58,938
H-index
83
i10-index
137

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
Birth, Development, and Health
Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Publications

  • Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps

    Nature Genetics · 2018 · 10.1038/s41588-018-0241-6

  • Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

    Nature Genetics · 2012 · 10.1038/ng.2383

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

    Nature Genetics · 2010 · 10.1038/ng.686

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Nature Genetics · 2010 · 10.1038/ng.520

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

    Nature · 2010 · 10.1038/nature09410

Current projects

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