Publications by Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology

Our research spans areas of statistical genetics, in particular the development of powerful statistical approaches to analyse genetic data, as well as studying infectious diseases.

Donnelly, P. et al. (2013) “Erratum: Germline mutations affecting the proofreading domains of POLE and POLD1 predispose to colorectal adenomas and carcinomas”, Nature Genetics, 45(6), pp. 713–713.

Koukounari, A. et al. (2013) “Using a Nonparametric Multilevel Latent Markov Model to Evaluate Diagnostics for Trachoma”, American Journal of Epidemiology, 177(9), pp. 913–922.

Berndt, S. et al. (2013) “Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture”, Nature Genetics, 45(5), pp. 501–512.

Bhatt, S. et al. (2013) “The evolutionary dynamics of influenza A virus adaptation to mammalian hosts”, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, 368(1614), p. 20120382.

Becker, J. et al. (2013) “NucleoFinder: a statistical approach for the detection of nucleosome positions”, Bioinformatics, 29(6), pp. 711–716.

Carmi, S. et al. (2013) “The Variance of Identity-by-Descent Sharing in the Wright–Fisher Model”, Genetics, 193(3), pp. 911–928.

Drong, A. et al. (2013) “The presence of methylation quantitative trait loci indicates a direct genetic influence on the level of DNA methylation in adipose tissue”, PLoS ONE, 8(2), p. e55923.

Donnelly, P. et al. (2013) “Germline mutations affecting the proofreading domains of POLE and POLD1 predispose to colorectal adenomas and carcinomas”, Nature Genetics, 45(2), pp. 136–144.

Garbutcheon-Singh, K. et al. (2013) “Cytotoxic platinum( ii ) intercalators that incorporate 1 R ,2 R -diaminocyclopentane”, Dalton Transactions, 42(4), pp. 918–926.

McMurray, F. et al. (2013) “Adult onset global loss of the FTO gene alters body composition and metabolism in the mouse”, PLoS Genetics, 9(1), p. e1003166.