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76
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20180
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1832
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Overview

Niels Morling is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. The scientific work centers around research in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with 98 publications recorded within this broad field. Key subfields include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Dermatology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Cell Biology, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach.

The research themes cover diverse areas such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, RNA modifications and cancer, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Race, Genetics, and Society, and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

Frequent publication venues where Niels Morling has contributed include:

  • Forensic Science International Genetics
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Forensic Sciences Research

Frequent coauthors that have collaborated with Morling in multiple projects are:

  • Jeppe Dyrberg Andersen
  • Claus Børsting
  • Mikkel Meyer Andersen
  • Poul Svante Eriksen
  • Marie-Louise Kampmann

Recent publications reflect varied topics and methodologies within molecular biology and genetics, including:

  • "Comparison of whole transcriptome sequencing of fresh, frozen, and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded cardiac tissue," 2023, PLoS ONE
  • "Association between brown eye colour in rs12913832:GG individuals and SNPs in TYR, TYRP1, and SLC24A4," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "The transcriptome of hand eczema assessed by tape stripping," 2021, Contact Dermatitis
  • "Evaluation of the Precision of Ancestry Inferences in South American Admixed Populations," 2020, Frontiers in Genetics
  • "The stratum corneum transcriptome in atopic dermatitis can be assessed by tape stripping," 2020, Journal of Dermatological Science

Best Publications

  • DNA Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics (ISFG): an update of the recommendations on the use of Y-STRs in forensic analysis.

    Leonor Gusmão;J. Butler;Angel Carracedo;P. Gill

  • DNA Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: recommendations on forensic analysis using Y-chromosome STRs.

    P. Gill;C. Brenner;B. Brinkmann;Bruce Budowle

  • A multiplex assay with 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms for human identification

    Juan J. Sanchez;Chris Phillips;Claus Børsting;Kinga Balogh

  • Next generation sequencing and its applications in forensic genetics

    Claus Børsting;Niels Morling

  • DNA commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on the interpretation of mixtures

    P. Gill;C.H. Brenner;J.S. Buckleton;A. Carracedo

  • DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics : guidelines for mitochondrial DNA typing

    A Carracedo;W Bär;P Lincoln;W Mayr

  • DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG): Recommendations regarding the role of forensic genetics for disaster victim identification (DVI)

    M. Prinz;A. Carracedo;W.R. Mayr;N. Morling

  • ISFG: Recommendations on biostatistics in paternity testing

    David W. Gjertson;Charles H. Brenner;Max P. Baur;Angel Carracedo

  • DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics: revised and extended guidelines for mitochondrial DNA typing

    W. Parson;W. Parson;L. Gusmão;L. Gusmão;D.R. Hares;J.A. Irwin

  • HLA-D and -DR antigens in genetic analysis of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.

    P. Platz;B. K. Jakobsen;N. Morling;L. P. Ryder

  • A global analysis of Y-chromosomal haplotype diversity for 23 STR loci

    Josephine Purps;Sabine Siegert;Sascha Willuweit;Marion Nagy

  • The evolution of DNA databases—Recommendations for new European STR loci

    Peter Gill;Lyn Fereday;Niels Morling;Peter M. Schneider

  • DNA commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on the evaluation of STR typing results that may include drop-out and/or drop-in using probabilistic methods.

    P. Gill;L. Gusmão;H. Haned;W.R. Mayr

  • Massively parallel sequencing of forensic STRs: Considerations of the DNA commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG) on minimal nomenclature requirements

    Walther Parson;Walther Parson;David Ballard;Bruce Budowle;John M. Butler

  • ISFG: recommendations regarding the use of non-human (animal) DNA in forensic genetic investigations.

    A. Linacre;L. Gusmão;W. Hecht;A.P. Hellmann

  • Considerations by the European DNA profiling (EDNAP) group on the working practices, nomenclature and interpretation of mitochondrial DNA profiles.

    G Tully;W Bär;B Brinkmann;A Carracedo

  • Multiplex PCR and minisequencing of SNPs—a model with 35 Y chromosome SNPs

    Juan J Sanchez;Claus Børsting;Charlotte Hallenberg;Anders Buchard

  • Association between HLA-DR2 and production of tumour necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 1 by mononuclear cells activated by lipopolysaccharide.

    K Bendtzen;N Morling;A Fomsgaard;M Svenson

  • Toward Male Individualization with Rapidly Mutating Y‐Chromosomal Short Tandem Repeats

    Kaye N Ballantyne;Kaye N Ballantyne;Arwin Ralf;Rachid Aboukhalid;Niaz M Achakzai

  • Short communication The evolution of DNA databases—Recommendations for new European STR loci

    Peter Gill;Lyn Fereday;Niels Morling;Peter M. Schneider

Frequent Co-Authors

Walther Parson
Walther Parson Innsbruck Medical University
Angel Carracedo
Angel Carracedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Arne Svejgaard
Arne Svejgaard University of Copenhagen
Peter M. Schneider
Peter M. Schneider University of Cologne
Peter Gill
Peter Gill Oslo University Hospital
Leonor Gusmão
Leonor Gusmão Rio de Janeiro State University
Christopher Phillips
Christopher Phillips University of Santiago de Compostela
Niels Ødum
Niels Ødum University of Copenhagen
Lars Fugger
Lars Fugger University of Oxford
António Amorim
António Amorim University of Lisbon

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