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Human genetics, GWAS
Iceland

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Employment (1)

deCODE Genetics Inc: Reykjavik, IS

2013-08-01 to present | Research associate (Statistics)
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Asmundur Oddsson

Education and qualifications (2)

Karolinska Institutet: Stockholm, SE

2006-10-22 to 2013-05-23 | PhD (Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics)
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Asmundur Oddsson

University of Greifswald: Greifswald, DE

2001-10-22 to 2006-06-20 | Human Biology (Department of Functional Genomics)
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Asmundur Oddsson

Works (40)

A genome-wide association meta-analysis links hidradenitis suppurativa to common and rare sequence variants causing disruption of the Notch and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Rune Kjærsgaard Andersen; Lilja Stefansdottir; Peter Theut Riis; Gisli Halldorsson; Egil Ferkingstad; Asmundur Oddsson; Bragi Walters; Thorunn A. Olafsdottir; Gudrun Rutsdottir; Claus Zachariae et al.
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Gene-based burden tests of rare germline variants identify six cancer susceptibility genes

Nature Genetics
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Erna V. Ivarsdottir; Julius Gudmundsson; Vinicius Tragante; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Snaedis Kristmundsdottir; Simon N. Stacey; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Magnus I. Magnusson; Asmundur Oddsson; G. Bragi Walters et al.
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Homozygosity for a stop-gain variant in CCDC201 causes primary ovarian insufficiency

Nature Genetics
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Asmundur Oddsson; Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir; Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Unnur Styrkarsdottir; Kristjan H. S. Moore; Salvor Isberg; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; David Westergaard; Henriette Svarre Nielsen et al.
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Obesity Variants in the GIPR Gene Are not Associated With Risk of Fracture or Bone Mineral Density

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
2024-07-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Unnur Styrkarsdottir; Vinicius Tragante; Lilja Stefansdottir; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Asmundur Oddsson; Erik Sørensen; Christian Erikstrup; Peter Schwarz; Henrik Løvendahl Jørgensen; Jes Bruun Lauritzen et al.
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Variant in the synaptonemal complex protein SYCE2 associates with pregnancy loss through effect on recombination

Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
2024-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir; Bjarni V. Halldorsson; Hakon Jonsson; Gunnar Palsson; Asmundur Oddsson; David Westergaard; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Lilja Stefansdottir; Karina Banasik; M. Sean Esplin et al.
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Sequence variant affects GCSAML splicing, mast cell specific proteins, and risk of urticaria

Communications Biology
2023-07-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Astros Skuladottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Solvi Rognvaldsson; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Sigrun H. Lund; Brynjar O. Jensson; Edda L. Styrmisdottir; Gisli H. Halldorsson et al.
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Publisher Correction: Deficit of homozygosity among 1.52 million individuals and genetic causes of recessive lethality

Nature Communications
2023-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Asmundur Oddsson; Patrick Sulem; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Bjarni A. Atlason; Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Hannes Helgason; Henriette Svarre Nielsen et al.
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Deficit of homozygosity among 1.52 million individuals and genetic causes of recessive lethality

Nature Communications
2023-06-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Asmundur Oddsson; Patrick Sulem; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Bjarni A. Atlason; Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Hannes Helgason; Henriette Svarre Nielsen et al.
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Genetic variants associated with syncope implicate neural and autonomic processes

2023-01-09 | Other
Contributors: Hilma Holm; Alex Hørby Christensen; Asmundur Oddsson; Ole Birger Pedersen; Christian Erikstrup; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Daniel Gudbjartsson; Unnur Thorsteinsdottir; Anna Helgadottir; Egil Ferkingstad et al.
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The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK Biobank

Nature
2022-07-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Bjarni V. Halldorsson; Hannes P. Eggertsson; Kristjan H. S. Moore; Hannes Hauswedell; Ogmundur Eiriksson; Magnus O. Ulfarsson; Gunnar Palsson; Marteinn T. Hardarson; Asmundur Oddsson; Brynjar O. Jensson et al.
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Genetic architecture of band neutrophil fraction in Iceland

Communications Biology
2022-06-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Magnus K. Magnusson; Asmundur Oddsson; Brynjar O. Jensson; Run Fridriksdottir; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Hildigunnur Katrinardottir; Solvi Rognvaldsson; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Gardar Sveinbjornsson et al.
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A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 50 genetic loci associated with carpal tunnel syndrome

Nature Communications
2022-03-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Astros Th. Skuladottir; Gyda Bjornsdottir; Egil Ferkingstad; Gudmundur Einarsson; Lilja Stefansdottir; Muhammad Sulaman Nawaz; Asmundur Oddsson; Thorunn A. Olafsdottir; Saedis Saevarsdottir; G. Bragi Walters et al.
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Population-level deficit of homozygosity unveils CPSF3 as an intellectual disability syndrome gene

Nature Communications
2022-02-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Gudny A. Arnadottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Brynjar O. Jensson; Svanborg Gisladottir; Mariella T. Simon; Asgeir O. Arnthorsson; Hildigunnur Katrinardottir; Run Fridriksdottir; Erna V. Ivarsdottir; Adalbjorg Jonasdottir et al.
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Large-scale integration of the plasma proteome with genetics and disease

Nature Genetics
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Egil Ferkingstad; Patrick Sulem; Bjarni A. Atlason; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Magnus I. Magnusson; Edda L. Styrmisdottir; Kristbjorg Gunnarsdottir; Agnar Helgason; Asmundur Oddsson; Bjarni V. Halldorsson et al.
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Long-read sequencing of 3,622 Icelanders provides insight into the role of structural variants in human diseases and other traits

Nature Genetics
2021-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Doruk Beyter; Helga Ingimundardottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Hannes P. Eggertsson; Eythor Bjornsson; Hakon Jonsson; Bjarni A. Atlason; Snaedis Kristmundsdottir; Svenja Mehringer; Marteinn T. Hardarson et al.
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Predicted loss and gain of function mutations in ACO1 are associated with erythropoiesis

Communications Biology
2020-04-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Asmundur Oddsson; Magnus K. Magnusson; Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Egil Ferkingstad; Florian Zink; Anna Helgadottir; Erna V. Ivarsdottir; Gudny A. Arnadottir et al.
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Sequence variation at ANAPC1 accounts for 24% of the variability in corneal endothelial cell density

Nature Communications
2019-03-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Erna V. Ivarsdottir; Stefania Benonisdottir; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Patrick Sulem; Asmundur Oddsson; Unnur Styrkarsdottir; Snaedis Kristmundsdottir; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Gudmundur Thorgeirsson; Ingileif Jonsdottir et al.
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A loss-of-function variant in ALOX15 protects against nasal polyps and chronic rhinosinusitis

Nature Genetics
2019-02-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Stefania Benonisdottir; Olafur B. Davidsson; Asmundur Oddsson; Vinicius Tragante; Jon K. Sigurdsson; Lilja Stefansdottir; Stefan Jonsson; Brynjar O. Jensson; Joseph G. Arthur et al.
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Characterizing mutagenic effects of recombination through a sequence-level genetic map

Science
2019-01-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Bjarni V. Halldorsson; Gunnar Palsson; Olafur A. Stefansson; Hakon Jonsson; Marteinn T. Hardarson; Hannes P. Eggertsson; Bjarni Gunnarsson; Asmundur Oddsson; Gisli H. Halldorsson; Florian Zink et al.
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Genome-wide association meta-analysis yields 20 loci associated with gallstone disease

Nature Communications
2018-11-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Egil Ferkingstad; Asmundur Oddsson; Solveig Gretarsdottir; Stefania Benonisdottir; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Aimee M. Deaton; Stefan Jonsson; Olafur A. Stefansson; Gudmundur L. Norddahl; Florian Zink et al.
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A truncating mutation in EPOR leads to hypo-responsiveness to erythropoietin with normal haemoglobin

Communications Biology
2018-05-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Gudjon R. Oskarsson; Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Amy L. Lee; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Magnus K. Magnusson; Erna V. Ivarsdottir; Stefania Benonisdottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Olafur B. Davidsson; Jona Saemundsdottir et al.
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The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes

Science
2018-01-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Augustine Kong; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Michael L. Frigge; Bjarni J. Vilhjalmsson; Alexander I. Young; Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson; Stefania Benonisdottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Bjarni V. Halldorsson; Gisli Masson et al.
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Sequence variant at 4q25 near PITX2 associates with appendicitis

Scientific Reports
2017-06-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Stefania Benonisdottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Tessel E. Galesloot; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Katja K. Aben; Olafur B. Davidsson; Stefan Jonsson; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Brynjar O. Jensson et al.
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Common and rare variants associating with serum levels of creatine kinase and lactate dehydrogenase

Nature Communications
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84957548415

Contributors: Kristjansson, R.P.; Oddsson, A.; Helgason, H.; Sveinbjornsson, G.; Arnadottir, G.A.; Jensson, B.O.; Jonasdottir, A.; Jonasdottir, A.; Bragi Walters, G.; Sulem, G. et al.
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Weighting sequence variants based on their annotation increases power of whole-genome association studies

Nature Genetics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84959575456

Contributors: Sveinbjornsson, G.; Albrechtsen, A.; Zink, F.; Gudjonsson, S.A.; Oddson, A.; Másson, G.; Holm, H.; Kong, A.; Thorsteinsdottir, U.; Sulem, P. et al.
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Epigenetic and genetic components of height regulation

Nature Communications
2016-11-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Stefania Benonisdottir; Asmundur Oddsson; Agnar Helgason; Ragnar P. Kristjansson; Gardar Sveinbjornsson; Arna Oskarsdottir; Gudmar Thorleifsson; Olafur B. Davidsson; Gudny A. Arnadottir; Gerald Sulem et al.
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A Splice Region Variant in LDLR Lowers Non-high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Protects against Coronary Artery Disease

PLoS Genetics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943543079

Contributors: Gretarsdottir, S.; Helgason, H.; Helgadottir, A.; Sigurdsson, A.; Thorleifsson, G.; Magnusdottir, A.; Oddsson, A.; Steinthorsdottir, V.; Rafnar, T.; de Graaf, J. et al.
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Common and rare variants associated with kidney stones and biochemical traits

Nature Communications
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84939459982

Contributors: Oddsson, A.; Sulem, P.; Helgason, H.; Edvardsson, V.O.; Thorleifsson, G.; Sveinbjörnsson, G.; Haraldsdottir, E.; Eyjolfsson, G.I.; Sigurdardottir, O.; Olafsson, I. et al.
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Identification of a large set of rare complete human knockouts

Nature Genetics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929133372

Contributors: Sulem, P.; Helgason, H.; Oddson, A.; Stefansson, H.; Gudjonsson, S.A.; Zink, F.; Hjartarson, E.; Sigurdsson, G.T.; Jonasdottir, A.; Jonasdottir, A. et al.
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Knockdown of tmem234 in zebrafish results in proteinuria

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84949257178

Contributors: Rodriguez, P.Q.; Oddsson, A.; Ebarasi, L.; He, B.; Hultenby, K.; Wernerson, A.; Betsholtz, C.; Tryggvason, K.; Patrakka, J.
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Large-scale whole-genome sequencing of the Icelandic population

Nature Genetics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929132687

Contributors: Gudbjartsson, D.F.; Helgason, H.; Gudjonsson, S.A.; Zink, F.; Oddson, A.; Gylfason, A.; Besenbacher, S.; Magnusson, G.; Halldorsson, B.V.; Hjartarson, E. et al.
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Loss-of-function variants in ATM confer risk of gastric cancer

Nature Genetics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938288549

Contributors: Helgason, H.; Rafnar, T.; Olafsdottir, H.S.; Jonasson, J.G.; Sigurdsson, A.; Stacey, S.N.; Jonasdottir, A.; Tryggvadottir, L.; Alexiusdottir, K.; Haraldsson, A. et al.
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Survival in patients with familial and sporadic myeloproliferative neoplasms

Blood
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930959032

Contributors: Hultcrantz, M.; Lund, S.H.; Landgren, O.; Samuelsson, J.; Goldin, L.R.; Oddsson, A.; Björkholm, M.; Kristinsson, S.Y.
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Glomerular Filtration Barrier: From Molecular Biology to Regulation Mechanisms

Reference Module in Biomedical Research
2014 | Book
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2-s2.0-84945390977

Contributors: Oddsson, A.; Patrakka, J.; Tryggvason, K.
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The germline sequence variant rs2736100-C in TERT associates with myeloproliferative neoplasms

Leukemia
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902113651

Contributors: Oddsson, A.; Kristinsson, S.Y.; Helgason, H.; Gudbjartsson, D.F.; Masson, G.; Sigurdsson, A.; Jonasdottir, A.; Jonasdottir, A.; Steingrimsdottir, H.; Vidarsson, B. et al.
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Nonsense mutation in the LGR4 gene is associated with several human diseases and other traits

Nature
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878143904

Contributors: Styrkarsdottir, U.; Thorleifsson, G.; Sulem, P.; Gudbjartsson, D.F.; Sigurdsson, A.; Jonasdottir, A.; Jonasdottir, A.; Oddsson, A.; Helgason, A.; Magnusson, O.T. et al.
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Glcci1 deficiency leads to proteinuria

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80555146723

Contributors: Nishibori, Y.; Katayama, K.; Parikka, M.; Oddsson, Á.; Nukui, M.; Hultenby, K.; Wernerson, A.; He, B.; Ebarasi, L.; Raschperger, E. et al.
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Zebrafish: A model system for the study of vertebrate renal development, function, and pathophysiology

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79958844058

Contributors: Ebarasi, L.; Oddsson, A.; Hultenby, K.; Betsholtz, C.; Tryggvason, K.
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Expression and subcellular distribution of novel glomerulus-associated proteins dendrin, Ehd3, Sh2d4a, Plekhh2, and 2310066E14Rik

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33947232065

Contributors: Patrakka, J.; Xiao, Z.; Nukui, M.; Takemoto, M.; He, L.; Oddsson, A.; Perisic, L.; Kaukinen, A.; Szigyarto, C.A.-K.; Uhlén, M. et al.
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Glomerulus proteome analysis with two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-39749150532

Contributors: Tryggvason, S.; Nukui, M.; Oddsson, A.; Tryggvason, K.; Jörnvall, H.
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