Joel Naom Hirschhorn

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

Publications

Once and again-issues surrounding replication in genetic association studies.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Altshuler D.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002-10-01
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5' flanking variants of resistin are associated with obesity.

Authors: Authors: Engert JC, Vohl MC, Williams SM, Lepage P, Loredo-Osti JC, Faith J, Doré C, Renaud Y, Burtt NP, Villeneuve A, Hirschhorn JN, Altshuler D, Groop LC, Després JP, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ.
Diabetes 2002-05-01
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A comprehensive review of genetic association studies.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Lohmueller K, Byrne E, Hirschhorn K.
Genet Med 2002-01-01
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Genomewide linkage analysis of stature in multiple populations reveals several regions with evidence of linkage to adult height.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Lindgren CM, Daly MJ, Kirby A, Schaffner SF, Burtt NP, Altshuler D, Parker A, Rioux JD, Platko J, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Groop LC, Lander ES.
Am J Hum Genet 2001-07-01
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SBE-TAGS: an array-based method for efficient single-nucleotide polymorphism genotyping.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Sklar P, Lindblad-Toh K, Lim YM, Ruiz-Gutierrez M, Bolk S, Langhorst B, Schaffner S, Winchester E, Lander ES.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2000-10-24
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The common PPARgamma Pro12Ala polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of type 2 diabetes.

Authors: Authors: Altshuler D, Hirschhorn JN, Klannemark M, Lindgren CM, Vohl MC, Nemesh J, Lane CR, Schaffner SF, Bolk S, Brewer C, Tuomi T, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Daly M, Groop L, Lander ES.
Nat Genet 2000-09-01
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Large-scale discovery and genotyping of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the mouse.

Authors: Authors: Lindblad-Toh K, Winchester E, Daly MJ, Wang DG, Hirschhorn JN, Laviolette JP, Ardlie K, Reich DE, Robinson E, Sklar P, Shah N, Thomas D, Fan JB, Gingeras T, Warrington J, Patil N, Hudson TJ, Lander ES.
Nat Genet 2000-04-01
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Upsetting the balance: VGF and the regulation of body weight.

Authors: Authors: Altshuler D, Hirschhorn JN.
Neuron 1999-07-01
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A new class of histone H2A mutations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae causes specific transcriptional defects in vivo.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Bortvin AL, Ricupero-Hovasse SL, Winston F.
Mol Cell Biol 1995-04-01
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Evidence that SNF2/SWI2 and SNF5 activate transcription in yeast by altering chromatin structure.

Authors: Authors: Hirschhorn JN, Brown SA, Clark CD, Winston F.
Genes Dev 1992-12-01
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