Ben Shurtleff
National Institutes of Health
4 Papers
Ben Shurtleff is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biology & Chromosome 20. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications.
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The Finland-United States investigation of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus genetics (FUSION) study. I. An autosomal genome scan for genes that predispose to type 2 diabetes.
Soumitra Ghosh,Richard M. Watanabe,Timo T. Valle,Elizabeth R. Hauser,Victoria L. Magnuson,Carl D. Langefeld,Delphine S. Ally,Karen L. Mohlke,Kaisa Silander,Kimmo Kohtamäki,Peter S. Chines,James E. Balow,Gunther Birznieks,Jennie Chang,William Eldridge,Michael R. Erdos,Zarir E. Karanjawala,Julie I. Knapp,Kristina Kudelko,Colin Martin,Anabelle Morales-Mena,Anjene Musick,Tiffany Musick,Carrie Pfahl,Rachel Porter,Joseph B. Rayman,David Rha,Leonid Segal,Shane A. Shapiro,Ravi Sharaf,Ben Shurtleff,Alistair So,Joyce Tannenbaum,Catherine Te,Jason Tovar,Arun M. Unni,Christian Welch,Ray Whiten,Alyson Witt,Jillian Blaschak-Harvan,Julie A. Douglas,William L. Duren,Michael P. Epstein,Tasha E. Fingerlin,Hong Shi Kaleta,Ethan M. Lange,Chun Li,Richard C. McEachin,Heather M. Stringham,Edward H. Trager,Peggy P. White,Johan G. Eriksson,Liisa Toivanen,Gabriele Vidgren,Stella J. Nylund,Eva Tuomilehto-Wolf,Edna H. Ross,Elza Demirchyan,William Hagopian,Thomas A. Buchanan,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Richard N. Bergman,Francis S. Collins,Michael Boehnke +63 more
TL;DR: An ordered-subsets analysis based on families with high or low diabetes-related quantitative traits yielded results that support the possible existence of disease-predisposing genes on chromosomes 6 and 10, and Genomewide linkage-disequilibrium analysis using microsatellite marker data revealed strong evidence of association for D22S423.
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Type 2 diabetes: Evidence for lin) Finnish affected sib pairs
Soumitra Ghosh,Carl D. LANGEFELDt,Peter S. Chines,Gunther Birznieks,Hong-Shi Kaleti,Joyce Tannenbaum,William Eldridge,Shane Shapi,Jennie Chang,Ben Shurtleff,Rachel Porter,Ravi Sharaf,Jillian BLASCHAK-HARVANt,Eva Tuomilehto-Wolft,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Richard N. BERGMANtt,H R. Hauser,Timo T. Valle,Victoria L. Magnuson,Delphine S. Ally,Kimmo Kohtamäki,Anjene Musick,Catherine Te,Colin Martin,Alyson Witt,Alistair So,Stina Kudelko,Arun M. Unni,Leonid Segal,Tuula Tenkula,Gabriele Vidgren,Thomas A. Buchanan,S. Collins,Michael BOEHNKEt +33 more
- 01 Jan 2016
Type 2 diabetes: Evidence for linkage on chromosome 20 in 716 Finnish affected sib pairs
Soumitra Ghosh,Richard M. Watanabe,Elizabeth R. Hauser,Timo T. Valle,Victoria L. Magnuson,Michael R. Erdos,Carl D. Langefeld,James E. Balow,Delphine S. Ally,Kimmo Kohtamäki,Peter S. Chines,Gunther Birznieks,Hong-Shi Kaleta,Anjene Musick,Catherine Te,Joyce Tannenbaum,William Eldridge,Shane A. Shapiro,Colin Martin,Alyson Witt,Alistair So,Jennie Chang,Ben Shurtleff,Rachel Porter,Kristina Kudelko,Arun M. Unni,Leonid Segal,Ravi Sharaf,Jillian Blaschak-Harvan,Johan G. Eriksson,Tuula Tenkula,Gabriele Vidgren,Christian Ehnholm,Eva Tuomilehto-Wolf,William Hagopian,Thomas A. Buchanan,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Richard N. Bergman,Francis S. Collins,Michael Boehnke +39 more
TL;DR: Evidence from this and other studies suggests at least two diabetes-susceptibility genes on chromosome 20, which has been screened for maturity-onset diabetes of the young 1, hepatic nuclear factor 4-a (HNF-4alpha) in 64 affected sibships with evidence for high chromosomal sharing at its location on chromosomes 20q.
The Finland–United States Investigation of Non–Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Genetics (FUSION) Study. II. An Autosomal Genome Scan for Diabetes-Related Quantitative-Trait Loci
Richard M. Watanabe,Soumitra Ghosh,Carl D. Langefeld,Timo T. Valle,Elizabeth R. Hauser,Victoria L. Magnuson,Karen L. Mohlke,Kaisa Silander,Delphine S. Ally,Peter S. Chines,Jillian Blaschak-Harvan,Julie A. Douglas,William L. Duren,Michael P. Epstein,Tasha E. Fingerlin,Hong Shi Kaleta,Ethan M. Lange,Chun Li,Richard C. McEachin,Heather M. Stringham,Edward H. Trager,Peggy P. White,James E. Balow,Gunther Birznieks,Jennie Chang,William Eldridge,Michael R. Erdos,Zarir E. Karanjawala,Julie I. Knapp,Kristina Kudelko,Colin Martin,Anabelle Morales-Mena,Anjene Musick,Tiffany Musick,Carrie Pfahl,Rachel Porter,Joseph B. Rayman,David Rha,Leonid Segal,Shane A. Shapiro,Ravi Sharaf,Ben Shurtleff,Alistair So,Joyce Tannenbaum,Catherine Te,Jason Tovar,Arun M. Unni,Christian Welch,Ray Whiten,Alyson Witt,Kimmo Kohtamäki,Christian Ehnholm,Johan G. Eriksson,Liisa Toivanen,Gabriele Vidgren,Stella J. Nylund,Eva Tuomilehto-Wolf,Edna H. Ross,Elza Demirchyan,William Hagopian,Thomas A. Buchanan,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Richard N. Bergman,Francis S. Collins,Michael Boehnke +64 more
TL;DR: Several regions that may harbor susceptibility genes for type 2 diabetes in the Finnish population are identified by integrating genome-scan results from the companion article by Ghosh et al.