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Þorvaldur Jónsson

Researcher Next ID · RN-016994

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

University of Iceland

, Iceland

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Works count
37
Citation count
7,726
H-index
21
i10-index
25

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Publications

  • Clonal hematopoiesis, with and without candidate driver mutations, is common in the elderly

    Blood · 2017 · 10.1182/blood-2017-02-769869

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

    Nature Genetics · 2009 · 10.1038/ng.296

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

    Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.274

  • Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height

    Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.122

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

    Nature Genetics · 2007 · 10.1038/ng2064

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