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G. Sveinbjornsson

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h-index: 49
Works: 130
Citations: 12K

Most-cited papers

Large-scale integration of the plasma proteome with genetics and disease
E. Ferkingstad, P. Sulem, Bjarni A Atlason, G. Sveinbjornsson +36 more
2021Nature Genetics1,452 citations
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Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Icelandic Population
D. Gudbjartsson, A. Helgason, Hákon Jónsson, Olafur T. Magnusson +36 more
2020New England Journal of Medicine1,257 citations Open access
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Humoral Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 in Iceland
D. Gudbjartsson, G. Norddahl, P. Melsted, Kristbjorg Gunnarsdottir +58 more
2020New England Journal of Medicine899 citations Open access
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A catalog of genetic loci associated with kidney function from analyses of a million individuals
M. Wuttke, Yong Li, Man Li, Karsten B. Sieber +324 more
2019Nature Genetics767 citations Open access
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Large-scale plasma proteomics comparisons through genetics and disease associations
Grimur Hjorleifsson Eldjarn, E. Ferkingstad, S. Lund, H. Helgason +29 more
2023Nature506 citations Open access
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The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK Biobank
B. Halldórsson, H. Eggertsson, K. Moore, Hannes Hauswedell +52 more
2021Nature395 citations Open access
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Target genes, variants, tissues and transcriptional pathways influencing human serum urate levels
A. Tin, J. Marten, Victoria L. Halperin Kuhns, Yong Li +222 more
2019Nature Genetics365 citations Open access
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Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomisation analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure
Sonia H. Shah, Albert Henry, C. Roselli, Hong-Huang Lin +6 more
2020300 citations
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Multiomics study of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
G. Sveinbjornsson, M. Ulfarsson, Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, B. A. Jónsson +42 more
2022Nature Genetics207 citations Open access
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Genome-wide association meta-analyses and fine-mapping elucidate pathways influencing albuminuria
A. Teumer, Yong Li, Sahar Ghasemi, B. Prins +182 more
2019Nature Communications195 citations Open access
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Meta-analysis of Icelandic and UK data sets identifies missense variants in SMO, IL11, COL11A1 and 13 more new loci associated with osteoarthritis
U. Styrkársdóttir, S. Lund, G. Thorleifsson, F. Zink +25 more
2018Nature Genetics149 citations
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Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes
D. Clark, Y. Okada, K. Moore, D. Mason +432 more
2019Nature Communications115 citations Open access
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Whole-genome sequencing of 490,640 UK Biobank participants
K. Carss, B. Halldórsson, Li-Ping Hou, Jimmy Liu +204 more
2025Nature111 citations Open access
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The nature of Neanderthal introgression revealed by 27,566 Icelandic genomes
Laurits Skov, Moisès Coll Macià, G. Sveinbjornsson, F. Mafessoni +8 more
2020Nature105 citations Open access
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Dyslipidemia, inflammation, calcification, and adiposity in aortic stenosis: a genome-wide study
Hao-Yu Chen, C. Dina, Aeron M. Small, C. Shaffer +53 more
2023European Heart Journal100 citations Open access
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Multi-ancestry GWAS of the electrocardiographic PR interval identifies 202 loci underlying cardiac conduction
I. Ntalla, Lu-Chen Weng, James H. Cartwright, A. Hall +183 more
2020Nature Communications99 citations Open access
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Eighty-eight variants highlight the role of T cell regulation and airway remodeling in asthma pathogenesis
T. Olafsdottir, Fannar Theódórs, Kristbjorg Bjarnadottir, U. Bjornsdottir +31 more
2020Nature Communications90 citations Open access
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Variants associating with uterine leiomyoma highlight genetic background shared by various cancers and hormone-related traits
T. Rafnar, Bjarni Gunnarsson, O. Stefansson, P. Sulem +33 more
2018Nature Communications90 citations Open access
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Genetic effects on the timing of parturition and links to fetal birth weight
P. Solé-Navais, C. Flatley, V. Steinthorsdottir, Marc Vaudel +84 more
2022Nature Genetics89 citations Open access
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Early Spread of SARS-Cov-2 in the Icelandic Population
D. Gudbjartsson, A. Helgason, Hákon Jónsson, Olafur T. Magnusson +36 more
2020medRxiv89 citations Open access
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Genetic variability in the absorption of dietary sterols affects the risk of coronary artery disease
A. Helgadóttir, G. Thorleifsson, Kristjan F. Alexandersson, V. Tragante +39 more
2020European Heart Journal84 citations Open access
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Distinction between the effects of parental and fetal genomes on fetal growth
Thorhildur Juliusdottir, V. Steinthorsdottir, L. Stefánsdóttir, G. Sveinbjornsson +18 more
2021Nature Genetics82 citations
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Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomisation analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure
Sonia H. Shah, Albert Henry, C. Roselli, Hong-Huang Lin +142 more
2020Nature Communications74 citations Open access
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Integrative common and rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of liver cirrhosis
J. Ghouse, G. Sveinbjornsson, Marijana Vujković, A. Seidelin +47 more
2024Nature Genetics67 citations Open access
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Exome-chip meta-analysis identifies novel loci associated with cardiac conduction, including ADAMTS6
B. Prins, T. Mead, J. Brody, G. Sveinbjornsson +109 more
2018Genome Biology61 citations Open access
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The correlation between CpG methylation and gene expression is driven by sequence variants
Olafur A. Stefansson, Brynja D. Sigurpálsdóttir, S. Rognvaldsson, G. Halldorsson +28 more
2024Nature Genetics56 citations Open access
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Genome-wide association analysis provides insights into the molecular etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy
Sean L. Zheng, Albert Henry, D. Cannie, Michael Lee +102 more
2024Nature Genetics55 citations Open access
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Genetic links between ovarian ageing, cancer risk and de novo mutation rates
S. Stankovic, S. Shekari, Qin-Qin Huang, E. Gardner +31 more
2024Nature52 citations Open access
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The genetic architecture of age-related hearing impairment revealed by genome-wide association analysis
Erna V. Ivarsdottir, H. Hólm, Stefania Benonisdottir, T. Ólafsdóttir +24 more
2021Communications Biology52 citations Open access
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Rare variants with large effects provide functional insights into the pathology of migraine subtypes, with and without aura
G. Bjornsdottir, M. A. Chalmer, L. Stefánsdóttir, A. Skuladóttir +90 more
2023Nature Genetics51 citations Open access
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Genetic insight into sick sinus syndrome
Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, G. Sveinbjornsson, Hildur M. Aegisdottir, Stefania Benonisdottir +51 more
2021European Heart Journal51 citations Open access
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Genome-wide association study meta-analysis provides insights into the etiology of heart failure and its subtypes
Albert Henry, Xiaodong Mo, C. Finan, M. Chaffin +177 more
2025Nature Genetics48 citations Open access
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Rare SLC13A1 variants associate with intervertebral disc disorder highlighting role of sulfate in disc pathology
G. Bjornsdottir, L. Stefánsdóttir, G. Thorleifsson, P. Sulem +42 more
2022Nature Communications48 citations Open access
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Genetic loci and prioritization of genes for kidney function decline derived from a meta-analysis of 62 longitudinal genome-wide association studies
M. Gorski, H. Rasheed, A. Teumer, Laurent F. Thomas +172 more
2022Kidney International44 citations Open access
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MAP1B mutations cause intellectual disability and extensive white matter deficit
G. Walters, Ó. Gústafsson, G. Sveinbjornsson, V. K. Eiríksdóttir +24 more
2018Nature Communications40 citations Open access
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Actionable Genotypes and Their Association with Life Span in Iceland.
B. Jensson, G. Arnadottir, Hildigunnur Katrínardóttir, Run Fridriksdottir +39 more
2023New England Journal of Medicine39 citations
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Sequence variants associating with urinary biomarkers
Stefania Benonisdottir, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, A. Oddsson, V. Steinthorsdottir +34 more
2018Human Molecular Genetics38 citations Open access
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Predicted loss and gain of function mutations in ACO1 are associated with erythropoiesis
Gudjon R. Oskarsson, A. Oddsson, M. K. Magnusson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson +34 more
2020Communications Biology37 citations Open access
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Variants in NKX2-5 and FLNC Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Cardiac Death
G. Sveinbjornsson, E. Ólafsdóttir, Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, O. Davidsson +21 more
2018Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine35 citations
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Genetic insights into resting heart rate and its role in cardiovascular disease
Y. J. van de Vegte, R. Eppinga, M. Yldau van der Ende, Y. Hagemeijer +188 more
2023Nature Communications34 citations Open access
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Variants at the Interleukin 1 Gene Locus and Pericarditis.
Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, Andrea B. Jonsdottir, G. Sveinbjornsson, Hildur M. Aegisdottir +42 more
2023JAMA cardiology34 citations Open access
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Sequence variants with large effects on cardiac electrophysiology and disease
Kristjan Norland, G. Sveinbjornsson, Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir, O. Davidsson +19 more
2019Nature Communications34 citations Open access
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Sequence Variants in TAAR5 and Other Loci Affect Human Odor Perception and Naming.
Rosa S. Gisladottir, Erna V. Ivarsdottir, A. Helgason, L. Jonsson +24 more
2020Current Biology33 citations Open access
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Sequence variants affecting the genome-wide rate of germline microsatellite mutations
Snaedis Kristmundsdottir, Hákon Jónsson, M. Hardarson, G. Pálsson +19 more
2023Nature Communications31 citations Open access
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Sequencing in over 50,000 cases identifies coding and structural variation underlying atrial fibrillation risk
S. Choi, S. Jurgens, Ling Xiao, M. Hill +496 more
2025Nature Genetics29 citations Open access
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Differential and shared genetic effects on kidney function between diabetic and non-diabetic individuals
T. Winkler, Humaira Rasheed, A. Teumer, M. Gorski +310 more
2022Communications Biology28 citations Open access
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Cholesterol not particle concentration mediates the atherogenic risk conferred by apolipoprotein B particles - A Mendelian randomization analysis.
A. Helgadóttir, G. Thorleifsson, Audunn S. Snaebjarnarson, L. Stefánsdóttir +33 more
2022European Journal of Preventive Cardiology23 citations Open access
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Loss-of-Function Variants in the Tumor-Suppressor Gene PTPN14 Confer Increased Cancer Risk
T. Ólafsdóttir, S. Stacey, G. Sveinbjornsson, G. Thorleifsson +35 more
2021Cancer Research23 citations Open access
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Complex effects of sequence variants on lipid levels and coronary artery disease.
Audunn S. Snaebjarnarson, A. Helgadóttir, G. Arnadottir, Erna V. Ivarsdottir +29 more
2023Cell21 citations Open access
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The genomics of heart failure: design and rationale of the HERMES consortium
R. Lumbers, Sonia H. Shah, Hong-Huang Lin, T. Czuba +170 more
2021ESC Heart Failure21 citations Open access
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