Ian Mackay

ORCID: 0000-0002-1109-4730 · 5 papers in corpus
article 2006
Significant evidence of one or more susceptibility loci for endometriosis with near-Mendelian inheritance on chromosome 7p13–15
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del446

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common disease with a heritable component. The collaborative International Endogene Study consists of two data sets (Oxford and Australia) comprising 1176 families with multiple affected. The aim was to invest…

article 2005
First evidence that one or more rare genetic polymorphisms with high penetrance may be involved in the aetiology of endometriosis
article 2005
Genomewide linkage study in 1,176 affected sister pair families identifies a significant susceptibility locus for endometriosis on chromosome 10q26
article 2005
Genomewide Linkage Study in 1,176 Affected Sister Pair Families Identifies a Significant Susceptibility Locus for Endometriosis on Chromosome 10q26
American journal of human genetics ·doi:10.1086/432960

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease that affects up to 10% of women in their reproductive years. It causes pelvic pain, severe dysmenorrhea, and subfertility. The disease is defined as the presence of tissue resembling endometri…

article 2002
International Endogene Study finds strong evidence of susceptibility loci for endometriosis at two genomic regions