2021
The genetic structure of the Turkish population reveals high levels of variation and admixture
Kars ME, Başak AN, Onat OE, Bilguvar K, Choi J, Itan Y, Çağlar C, Palvadeau R, Casanova JL, Cooper DN, Stenson PD, Yavuz A, Buluş H, Günel M, Friedman JM, Özçelik T. The genetic structure of the Turkish population reveals high levels of variation and admixture. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2026076118. PMID: 34426522, PMCID: PMC8433500, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2026076118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic structureTR populationGenome-wide association studiesRuns of homozygosityGenomes Project populationsHigh inbreeding coefficientsDisease gene discoveryHigh-quality haplotypesPotential medical relevanceGene discoveryExtensive admixturePhenotypic consequencesWhole genomeGenetic basisInbreeding coefficientSpecific genesRare rangeGenome variantsAssociation studiesGenetic relationshipsFunctional consequencesWhole exomeSpecific phenotypesGenotype imputationMedical relevance
2014
High Risk Population Isolate Reveals Low Frequency Variants Predisposing to Intracranial Aneurysms
Kurki MI, Gaál EI, Kettunen J, Lappalainen T, Menelaou A, Anttila V, van 't Hof FN, Fraunberg M, Helisalmi S, Hiltunen M, Lehto H, Laakso A, Kivisaari R, Koivisto T, Ronkainen A, Rinne J, Kiemeney LA, Vermeulen SH, Kaunisto MA, Eriksson JG, Aromaa A, Perola M, Lehtimäki T, Raitakari OT, Salomaa V, Gunel M, Dermitzakis ET, Ruigrok YM, Rinkel GJ, Niemelä M, Hernesniemi J, Ripatti S, de Bakker PI, Palotie A, Jääskeläinen JE. High Risk Population Isolate Reveals Low Frequency Variants Predisposing to Intracranial Aneurysms. PLOS Genetics 2014, 10: e1004134. PMID: 24497844, PMCID: PMC3907358, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004134.Peer-Reviewed Original Research