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David R. Booth

Researcher at University of Sydney

Publications -  194
Citations -  17514

David R. Booth is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Single-nucleotide polymorphism. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 182 publications receiving 15984 citations. Previous affiliations of David R. Booth include Millennium Institute & University of Western Australia.

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Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

Stephen Sawcer, +265 more
- 10 Aug 2011 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a collaborative GWAS involving 9,772 cases of European descent collected by 23 research groups working in 15 different countries, they have replicated almost all of the previously suggested associations and identified at least a further 29 novel susceptibility loci.
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Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

Ashley Beecham, +206 more
- 01 Nov 2013 - 
TL;DR: This study enhances the catalog of multiple sclerosis risk variants and illustrates the value of fine mapping in the resolution of GWAS signals.
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Human lysozyme gene mutations cause hereditary systemic amyloidosis

TL;DR: It is reported that in two unrelated English families under the authors' care, lysozyme is the amyloid fibril protein in these two families, the first report of naturally occurring variants of human ly sozyme and of lyso enzyme-associated disease.