Karjalainen J

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2015-2024

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  • infertility 1
2024
American journal of human genetics ·doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.10.018

Female infertility is a common and complex health problem affecting millions of women worldwide. While multiple factors can contribute to this condition, the underlying cause remains elusive in up to 15%-30% of affected individuals. In our …

2023
Nature ·doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05473-8

Population isolates such as those in Finland benefit genetic research because deleterious alleles are often concentrated on a small number of low-frequency variants (0.1% ≤ minor allele frequency < 5%). These variants survived the founding …

2015
Nature ·doi:10.1038/nature14132

Body fat distribution is a heritable trait and a well-established predictor of adverse metabolic outcomes, independent of overall adiposity. To increase our understanding of the genetic basis of body fat distribution and its molecular links…