Gudmar Thorleifsson

Employment

• deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
  1999 - Present

Education

• University of Copenhagen Ph.D.
  1992 - 1994

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (11)

• Resistant Hypertension Variants Link to Hyperaldosteronism and Potassium Levels
  Hypertension 2026 DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.22301
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• The genetic architecture of fibromyalgia across 2.5 million individuals
  Nature Medicine 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04492-6
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• COMPREHENSIVE GENETIC INVESTIGATION REVEALS HETEROGENEOUS PATHWAYS TO OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
  2026 DOI: 10.64898/2026.01.08.26343696
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• Sequence variants influencing the regulation of serum IgG subclass levels
  Nature Communications 2024 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52470-8
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• Deciphering the genetics and mechanisms of predisposition to multiple myeloma
  Nature Communications 2024 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-50932-7
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• Obesity Variants in the GIPR Gene Are not Associated With Risk of Fracture or Bone Mineral Density
  The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2024 DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgad734
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• Genetic variants associated with syncope implicate neural and autonomic processes
  European Heart Journal 2023 DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad016
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• Large-Scale Screening for Monogenic and Clinically Defined Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Iceland
  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology 2021 DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.315904
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• Increased absorption of phytosterols is the simplest and most plausible explanation for coronary artery disease risk not accounted for by non-HDL cholesterol in high cholesterol absorbers
  European Heart Journal 2021 DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa902
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• Genetic variability in the absorption of dietary sterols affects the risk of coronary artery disease
  European Heart Journal 2020 DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa531
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