deCODE Genetics (Iceland)

Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triglycerides and total cholesterol are heritable, modifiable risk factors for c...

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

Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

A high-resolution recombination map of the human genome

Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia

Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the commonest cause of death. Here, we report an association analysis in 63,746 CAD cases and 130,681 controls identifying 15 loci reaching geno...

Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophrenia

Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease