Twins

Introduction to Quantitative Genetics.

1982 • 22,508 citations

Methodology for Genetic Studies of Twins and Families

1992 • 4,069 citations

Transmission test for linkage disequilibrium: the insulin gene region and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM).

1993 • 3,693 citations

Prediction of bone density from vitamin D receptor alleles

1994 • 1,931 citations

Genetic and environmental factors in relative body weight and human adiposity.

1997 • 1,486 citations

Characterizing the quantitative genetic contribution to rheumatoid arthritis using data from twins

2000 • 1,129 citations

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in an unselected population of monozygotic and dizygotic twins. A study of heritability and the influence of smoking.

1988 • 832 citations

A twin-pronged attack on complex traits

1997 • 695 citations

Genetic influences on osteoarthritis in women: a twin study

1996 • 689 citations

A Sibship Test for Linkage in the Presence of Association: The Sib Transmission/Disequilibrium Test

1998 • 674 citations

Genetic influences on cervical and lumbar disc degeneration: A magnetic resonance imaging study in twins

1999 • 516 citations

Genetics of Asthma and Hay Fever in Australian Twins

1990 • 510 citations

Combined Linkage and Association Sib-Pair Analysis for Quantitative Traits

1999 • 449 citations

Are vitamin D receptor polymorphisms associated with bone mineral density? A meta-analysis

1996 • 421 citations

The heritability of bone mineral density, ultrasound of the calcaneus and hip axis length: A study of postmenopausal twins

1996 • 404 citations

Transmission/disequilibrium tests for quantitative traits

2000 • 358 citations

Concordance rates of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: a population based study of young Danish twins

1995 • 357 citations

Bone Mass, Lean Mass, and Fat Mass: Same Genes or Same Environments?

1998 • 272 citations

A Transmission Disequilibrium Test for Quantitative Trait Loci

1997 • 231 citations

Testing hypotheses about direction of causation using cross-sectional family data

1993 • 227 citations

Genetic Influences on the Response of Body Fat and Fat Distribution to Positive and Negative Energy Balances in Human Identical Twins

1997 • 181 citations

Panning for gold: genome-wide scanning for linkage in type 1 diabetes

1996 • 174 citations

The Association of Bone Mineral Density with Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms

1999 • 168 citations

Multiple Phenotype Modeling in Gene-Mapping Studies of Quantitative Traits: Power Advantages

1998 • 166 citations

An improved multipoint sib-pair analysis of quantitative traits

1996 • 153 citations

Inferring the direction of causation in cross‐sectional twin data: Theoretical and empirical considerations

1994 • 133 citations

Behavior Genetic Approaches in Behavioral Medicine

1995 • 118 citations

Epidemiology and public health impact of osteoporosis

1993 • 114 citations

The maddening hunt for madness genes

1997 • 80 citations

Bivariate genetic analysis of fasting insulin and glucose levels

1999 • 57 citations

Using multivariate genetic modeling to detect pleiotropic quantitative trait loci

1996 • 56 citations

Advances in twin and Sib-pair Analysis

1999 • 30 citations

Developmental Genetic Trends in Blood Pressure Levels and Blood Pressure Reactivity to Stress

1995 • 27 citations

MN blood group affects response of serum LDL cholesterol level to a low fat diet

1997 • 23 citations

Selected methodological issues in meiotic mapping of obesity genes in humans: issues of power and efficiency.

1997 • 22 citations

The new asthma genetics and its implications for public health.

1998 • 5 citations

Some sampling effects of pairwise correlated observations on likelihood ratio tests for the difference between two means

1993 • 2 citations