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    The VKORC1 Asp36Tyr variant and VKORC1 haplotype diversity in Ashkenazi and Ethiopian populations

    The vitamin K epoxide reductase (VKORC1) is a key enzyme in the vitamin K cycle impacting various biological processes. VKORC1 genetic variability has been extensively studied in the context of warfarin pharmacog...

    Sophia Sominsky, Michael Korostishevsky, Daniel Kurnik… in Journal of Applied Genetics (2014)

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    Association between a common CYP17A1 haplotype and anxiety in female anorexia nervosa

    Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), the main brain neurosteroid, has been implicated in various psychiatric disorders especially those including gender differences. We studied genetic variability in the DHEA-produc...

    Efrat Czerniak, Michael Korostishevsky, Amos Frisch… in Archives of Women's Mental Health (2013)

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    Hand osteoarthritis in longevity populations

    Background and aims: Previous studies have reported that centenarians escape the major agerelated diseases. No studies on prevalence and severity of osteoarthritis (OA) in longevity population ha...

    Leonid Kalichman, Michael Korostishevsky… in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2011)

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    Erroneous identification in a mixed population: simulation using Israeli STR data

    Allele distributions of 10 short tandem repeat (STR) polymorphic DNA loci used in forensic and paternity testing were determined for a cohort comprising 163 individuals representing a mixed Jewish Caucasian po...

    Michael Korostishevsky, Ron Loewenthal… in International Journal of Legal Medicine (2004)

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    Insertion of β-satellite repeats identifies a transmembrane protease causing both congenital and childhood onset autosomal recessive deafness

    Approximately 50% of childhood deafness is caused by mutations in specific genes. Autosomal recessive loci account for approximately 80% of nonsyndromic genetic deafness1. Here we report the identification of a n...

    Hamish S. Scott, Jun Kudoh, Marie Wattenhofer, Kazunori Shibuya… in Nature Genetics (2001)