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Ritsert C. Jansen is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research is situated mainly within the broader field of Medicine, with a specific focus on Ophthalmology and related subfields such as Epidemiology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The research topics covered by Jansen include Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Corneal Surgery and Disorders, and Glaucoma and Retinal Disorders. These areas reflect a focus on eye health, visual impairments, and surgical interventions related to the cornea and retinal structures.

Jansen's recent publications include the following papers:

  • "A view from the clinic - Perspectives from Dutch patients and professionals on high myopia care," published in 2023 in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
  • "Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Novel Loci Associated with Circulating Phospho- and Sphingolipid Concentrations," published in 2020 in UNC Libraries

The publication venues where Jansen has contributed are:

  • Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
  • UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jansen include:

  • Monica Ravenstijn
  • Gerlof du Bois
  • Chang Liu
  • Gregorius P. M. Luyten
  • Redmer van Leeuwen

Best Publications

  • Systematic identification of trans eQTLs as putative drivers of known disease associations

    Harm-Jan Westra;Marjolein J Peters;Tõnu Esko;Hanieh Yaghootkar

  • High Resolution of Quantitative Traits Into Multiple Loci via Interval Mapping

    Ritsert C. Jansen;Piet Stam

  • Genetical genomics: The added value from segregation

    Ritsert C. Jansen;Jan-Peter Nap

  • The Collaborative Cross, a community resource for the genetic analysis of complex traits

    Gary A. Churchill;David C. Airey;Hooman Allayee;Joe M. Angel

  • Interval Mapping of Multiple Quantitative Trait Loci

    Ritsert C. Jansen

  • Identification of the SAAT Gene Involved in Strawberry Flavor Biogenesis by Use of DNA Microarrays

    Asaph Aharoni;Leopold C. P. Keizer;Harro J. Bouwmeester;Zhongkui Sun

  • MapQTL 4.0: Software for the calculation of QTL positions on genetic maps (user manual)

    J.W. van Ooijen;M.P. Boer;R.C. Jansen;C.A. Maliepaard

  • The genetics of plant metabolism

    J. J. B. Keurentjes;J. Y. Fu;C. H. R. de Vos;A. Lommen

  • The nature and identification of quantitative trait loci: a community's view.

    Oduola Abiola;Joe M. Angel;Philip Avner;Alexander A. Bachmanov

  • Mapping the Epigenetic Basis of Complex Traits

    Sandra Cortijo;René Wardenaar;Maria Colomé-Tatché;Arthur Gilly

  • Uncovering regulatory pathways that affect hematopoietic stem cell function using 'genetical genomics'.

    Leonid Bystrykh;Ellen Weersing;Bert Dontje;Sue Sutton

  • Trans-eQTLs reveal that independent genetic variants associated with a complex phenotype converge on intermediate genes, with a major role for the HLA.

    Rudolf S. N. Fehrmann;Ritsert C. Jansen;Jan H. Veldink;Harm-Jan Westra

  • MapQTL 4.0: Software For The Calculation Of QTL Positions On Genetic Maps

    J.W. van Ooien;M.P. Boer;Ritsert Jansen;C. Maliepaard

  • Regulatory network construction in Arabidopsis by using genome-wide gene expression quantitative trait loci

    Joost J. B. Keurentjes;Jingyuan Fu;Inez R. Terpstra;Juan M. Garcia

  • Gene expression analysis identifies global gene dosage sensitivity in cancer

    Rudolf S. N. Fehrmann;Juha M. Karjalainen;Małgorzata Krajewska;Harm-Jan Westra

  • PeakML/mzMatch : A File Format, Java Library, R Library, and Tool-Chain for Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis

    Richard A. Scheltema;Andris Jankevics;Ritsert C. Jansen;Morris A. Swertz

  • Genotype-by-environment interaction in genetic mapping of multiple quantitative trait loci.

    R.C. Jansen;J.W. van Ooijen;P. Stam;C. Lister

  • Mapping Determinants of Gene Expression Plasticity by Genetical Genomics in C. elegans

    Yang Li;Olga Alda Álvarez;Evert W Gutteling;Marcel Tijsterman

  • Controlling the Type I and Type II Errors in Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci

    Ritsert C. Jansen

  • R/parallel - speeding up bioinformatics analysis with R

    Gonzalo Vera;Gonzalo Vera;Ritsert C Jansen;Remo L Suppi

Frequent Co-Authors

Morris A. Swertz
Morris A. Swertz University Medical Center Groningen
Rainer Breitling
Rainer Breitling University of Manchester
Jingyuan Fu
Jingyuan Fu University Medical Center Groningen
Lude Franke
Lude Franke University Medical Center Groningen
Jan E. Kammenga
Jan E. Kammenga Wageningen University & Research
Cisca Wijmenga
Cisca Wijmenga University Medical Center Groningen
Harm-Jan Westra
Harm-Jan Westra University Medical Center Groningen
Gerald de Haan
Gerald de Haan University Medical Center Groningen
Chris Maliepaard
Chris Maliepaard Wageningen University & Research
Roel A. Ophoff
Roel A. Ophoff University of California, Los Angeles

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