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Guðmar Thorleifsson
Researcher at deCODE genetics
Publications - 1
Citations - 1342
Guðmar Thorleifsson is an academic researcher from deCODE genetics. The author has contributed to research in topics: Immunoglobulin A & Immunoglobulin G. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1331 citations.
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Variants in ELL2 influencing immunoglobulin levels associate with multiple myeloma
Bhairavi Swaminathan,Guðmar Thorleifsson,Magnus Jöud,Mina Ali,Ellinor Johnsson,Ram Ajore,Patrick Sulem,Britt-Marie Halvarsson,Guðmundur I Eyjólfsson,Vilhelmina Haraldsdottir,Christina M. Hultman,Erik Ingelsson,Sigurður Yngvi Kristinsson,Anna K. Kähler,Stig Lenhoff,Gisli Masson,Ulf-Henrik Mellqvist,Robert Månsson,Sven Nelander,Isleifur Olafsson,Ólöf Sigurðardóttir,Hlif Steingrimsdottir,Annette Juul Vangsted,Ulla Vogel,Anders Waage,Hareth Nahi,Daniel F. Gudbjartsson,Thorunn Rafnar,Ingemar Turesson,Urban Gullberg,Kari Stefansson,Markus Hansson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Björn Nilsson,Björn Nilsson +34 more
TL;DR: A genome-wide association study in the Nordic region identifying a novel MM risk locus at ELL2 that encodes a stoichiometrically limiting component of the super-elongation complex that drives secretory-specific immunoglobulin mRNA production and transcriptional regulation in plasma cells is reported.