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Kerstin Lindblad
Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Citations - 800
Kerstin Lindblad is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gene mapping & Single-nucleotide polymorphism. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 796 citations.
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Genetic variation in the 5q31 cytokine gene cluster confers susceptibility to Crohn disease.
John D. Rioux,Mark J. Daly,Mark S. Silverberg,Kerstin Lindblad,Hillary Steinhart,Zane Cohen,Terrye Delmonte,Kerry Kocher,Katie Miller,Sheila Guschwan,Edward J. Kulbokas,Sinéad B. O'Leary,Ellen Winchester,Ken Dewar,Todd Green,Valerie Stone,Christine S. Chow,Albert Cohen,Diane Langelier,Gilles Lapointe,Daniel Gaudet,Janet Faith,Nancy Branco,Shelley B. Bull,Robin S. McLeod,Anne M. Griffiths,Alain Bitton,Gordon R. Greenberg,Eric S. Lander,Katherine A. Siminovitch,Thomas J. Hudson,Thomas J. Hudson +31 more
TL;DR: This work seeks to design a systematic approach for LD mapping and applies it to the localization of a gene (IBD5) conferring susceptibility to Crohn disease, and binds the region to a common haplotype that shows strong association with the disease and contains the cytokine gene cluster.