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Rósa B. Barkardóttir

Researcher Next ID · RN-016903

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

University of Iceland

, Iceland

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
171
Citation count
17,959
H-index
59
i10-index
103

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
Breast Cancer Treatment Studies

Publications

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

    Nature Genetics · 2007 · 10.1038/ng1999

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

    Nature Genetics · 2007 · 10.1038/ng2062

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

    Nature Genetics · 2006 · 10.1038/ng1808

  • Genetic Heterogeneity and Penetrance Analysis of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes in Breast Cancer Families

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1998 · 10.1086/301749

  • Multifactorial Analysis of Differences Between Sporadic Breast Cancers and Cancers Involving BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations

    JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1998 · 10.1093/jnci/90.15.1138

Current projects

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