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Joel Naom Hirschhorn, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital
Concordia Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School.
617-919-2129
Hirschhorn Lab Website
Demonstrating stratification in a European American population.
Authors: Authors: Campbell CD, Ogburn EL, Lunetta KL, Lyon HN, Freedman ML, Groop LC, Altshuler D, Ardlie KG, Hirschhorn JN.
Nat Genet
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Genetics of common forms of obesity: a brief overview.
Authors: Authors: Lyon HN, Hirschhorn JN.
Am J Clin Nutr
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Genetic association studies of complex traits: design and analysis issues.
Authors: Authors: Newton-Cheh C, Hirschhorn JN.
Mutat Res
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Association testing of the protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B gene (PTPN1) with type 2 diabetes in 7,883 people.
Authors: Authors: Florez JC, Agapakis CM, Burtt NP, Sun M, Almgren P, Råstam L, Tuomi T, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Daly MJ, Ardlie KG, Hirschhorn JN, Groop L, Altshuler D.
Diabetes
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Genetic approaches to studying common diseases and complex traits.
Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN.
Pediatr Res
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MEF2A sequence variants and coronary artery disease: a change of heart?
Authors: Authors: Altshuler D, Hirschhorn JN.
J Clin Invest
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Association testing of variants in the hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha gene with risk of type 2 diabetes in 7,883 people.
Authors: Authors: Winckler W, Graham RR, de Bakker PI, Sun M, Almgren P, Tuomi T, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Ardlie KG, Daly MJ, Hirschhorn JN, Groop L, Altshuler D.
Diabetes
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Determination of sequence variation and haplotype structure for the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and GnRH receptor genes: investigation of role in pubertal timing.
Authors: Authors: Sedlmeyer IL, Pearce CL, Trueman JA, Butler JL, Bersaglieri T, Read AP, Clayton PE, Kolonel LN, Henderson BE, Hirschhorn JN, Palmert MR.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Genetic and genomic approaches to studying stature and pubertal timing.
Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN.
Pediatr Endocrinol Rev
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Genome-wide association studies for common diseases and complex traits.
Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Daly MJ.
Nat Rev Genet
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