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59
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22996
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3197
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1390

Overview

Richard S. Spielman is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. The available data does not provide specific recent publications, coauthors, or main fields of study linked to their academic profile.

There are no listed recent papers or book publications attributed to Spielman in the current dataset. Similarly, there is no information on frequent co-authors or publication venues that would further illustrate their research network or dissemination outlets.

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Based on the available information, any detailed account of this scientist's specific research contributions, thematic focus, or career milestones cannot be constructed. The profile reflects only verified institutional affiliation without additional scholarly or bibliographic details.

Best Publications

  • Transmission test for linkage disequilibrium: the insulin gene region and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM).

    R S Spielman;R E McGinnis;W J Ewens

  • Genetic analysis of genome-wide variation in human gene expression

    Michael Morley;Cliona M. Molony;Teresa M. Weber;Teresa M. Weber;James L. Devlin

  • The TDT and other family-based tests for linkage disequilibrium and association.

    R S Spielman;W J Ewens

  • A sibship test for linkage in the presence of association: the sib transmission/disequilibrium test.

    Richard S. Spielman;Warren J. Ewens

  • A genome–wide search for human non–insulin–dependent (type 2) diabetes genes reveals a major susceptibility locus on chromosome 2

    Craig L Hanis;Eric Boerwinkle;R. Chakraborty;D. L. Ellsworth

  • Natural variation in human gene expression assessed in lymphoblastoid cells

    Vivian G. Cheung;Laura K. Conlin;Teresa M. Weber;Melissa Arcaro

  • The transmission/disequilibrium test: history, subdivision, and admixture.

    W J Ewens;R S Spielman

  • Mapping determinants of human gene expression by regional and genome-wide association

    Vivian G. Cheung;Richard S. Spielman;Kathryn G. Ewens;Teresa M. Weber;Teresa M. Weber

  • THIRTY-SEVEN CANDIDATE GENES FOR POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME : STRONGEST EVIDENCE FOR LINKAGE IS WITH FOLLISTATIN

    Margrit Urbanek;Richard S. Legro;Deborah A. Driscoll;Ricardo Azziz

  • Common genetic variants account for differences in gene expression among ethnic groups

    Richard S Spielman;Laurel A Bastone;Joshua T Burdick;Michael Morley

  • A second-generation screen of the human genome for susceptibility to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

    P. Concannon;K. J. Gogolin-Ewens;D. A. Hinds;B. Wapelhorst

  • Structure, Sequence and Polymorphism in the HLA-D Region

    John Trowsdale;John A. T. Young;Adrian R. Kelly;Penelope J. Austin

  • Seven regions of the genome show evidence of linkage to type 1 diabetes in a consensus analysis of 767 multiplex families.

    Nancy J. Cox;Beth Wapelhorst;V. Anne Morrison;Lindsey Johnson

  • The genetics of variation in gene expression

    Vivian G. Cheung;Vivian G. Cheung;Richard S. Spielman

  • Genetics of human gene expression: mapping DNA variants that influence gene expression

    Vivian G. Cheung;Richard S. Spielman;Richard S. Spielman

  • Genetic analysis of radiation-induced changes in human gene expression

    Denis A. Smirnov;Michael Morley;Eunice Shin;Richard S. Spielman

  • Six HLA-D region alpha-chain genes on human chromosome 6: polymorphisms and associations of DC alpha-related sequences with DR types.

    Richard S. Spielman;Janet Lee;Walter F. Bodmer;Julia G. Bodmer

  • Candidate gene region for polycystic ovary syndrome on chromosome 19p13.2.

    M. Urbanek;A. Woodroffe;A. Woodroffe;K. G. Ewens;E. Diamanti-Kandarakis

  • A mixed epigenetic/genetic model for oligogenic inheritance of autism with a limited role for UBE3A.

    Yong Hui Jiang;Trilochan Sahoo;Ron C. Michaelis;Dani Bercovich

  • Polymorphic cis- and trans-regulation of human gene expression.

    Vivian G. Cheung;Renuka R. Nayak;Isabel Xiaorong Wang;Susannah Elwyn

Frequent Co-Authors

Vivian G. Cheung
Vivian G. Cheung University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Richard S. Legro
Richard S. Legro Pennsylvania State University
Nancy J. Cox
Nancy J. Cox Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Patrick Concannon
Patrick Concannon University of Florida
Andrea Dunaif
Andrea Dunaif Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jerome F. Strauss
Jerome F. Strauss University of Pennsylvania
Michael Morley
Michael Morley University of Pennsylvania
Graeme I. Bell
Graeme I. Bell University of Chicago
James V. Neel
James V. Neel University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Craig L. Hanis
Craig L. Hanis The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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