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Steinunn Thorlacius

Researcher Next ID · RN-016915

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Reykjavík University

, Iceland

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Works count
46
Citation count
15,148
H-index
32
i10-index
40

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
DNA Repair Mechanisms

Publications

  • A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

    Nature · 2008 · 10.1038/nature06846

  • Genome-wide association yields new sequence variants at seven loci that associate with measures of obesity

    Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.274

  • Common variants on chromosomes 2q35 and 16q12 confer susceptibility to estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer

    Nature Genetics · 2007 · 10.1038/ng2064

  • Average Risks of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations Detected in Case Series Unselected for Family History: A Combined Analysis of 22 Studies

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2003 · 10.1086/375033

  • The complete BRCA2 gene and mutations in chromosome 13q-linked kindreds

    Nature Genetics · 1996 · 10.1038/ng0396-333

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