Asgeir Sigurdsson

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2016-2020

Study types

  • meta-analysis 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • mesh:D004715 1
meta-analysis 2020
Genome-wide association identifies seven loci for pelvic organ prolapse in Iceland and the UK Biobank
Communications biology ·doi:10.1038/s42003-020-0857-9

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a downward descent of one or more of the pelvic organs, resulting in a protrusion of the vaginal wall and/or uterus. We performed a genome-wide association study of POP using data from Iceland and the UK Bioba…

other 2016
Common variants upstream of KDR encoding VEGFR2 and in TTC39B associate with endometriosis
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/ncomms12350

We conducted a genome-wide association scan (GWAS) of endometriosis using 25.5 million sequence variants detected through whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of 8,453 Icelanders and imputed into 1,840 cases and 129,016 control women, followed by …