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Amy L. Williams

Researcher at Cornell University

Publications -  43
Citations -  6716

Amy L. Williams is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Identity by descent & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 40 publications receiving 6131 citations. Previous affiliations of Amy L. Williams include University of Utah & Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

Denise Harold, +86 more
- 01 Oct 2009 - 
TL;DR: A two-stage genome-wide association study of Alzheimer's disease involving over 16,000 individuals, the most powerful AD GWAS to date, produced compelling evidence for association with Alzheimer's Disease in the combined dataset.
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Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimertextquotesingles disease

TL;DR: A two-stage genome-wide association study of Alzheimer's disease involving over 16,000 individuals, the most powerful AD GWAS to date, produced compelling evidence for association with Alzheimer’s disease in the combined dataset.
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Systemic infection, interleukin 1beta, and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: The authors showed that cognitive function can be impaired for at least two months after the resolution of a systemic infection and that cognitive impairment is preceded by raised serum levels of interleukin 1β.
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Association of a low-frequency variant in HNF1A with type 2 diabetes in a Latino population.

Karol Estrada, +55 more
- 11 Jun 2014 - 
TL;DR: A single low-frequency variant in the MODY3-causing gene HNF1A that is associated with type 2 diabetes in Latino populations and may affect protein function is identified and may have implications for screening and therapeutic modification in this population.