Selected Publications
Douglas JA, Levin AM, Zuhlke KA, Ray AM, Johnson GR, Lange EM, Wood DP, Cooney KA. Common variation in the BRCA1 gene and prostate cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2007; 16: 1510-1516
 

Levin AM, Ray AM, Zhulke KA, Douglas JA, Cooney KA. Association between germline variation in the FHIT gene and prostate cancer in Caucasians and African Americans. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2007; 16: 1294-1297

 

Amundadottir LT, Sulem P, Gudmundsson J, Helgason A, Baker A, Agnarsson BA, Sigurdsson A, Benediktsdottir KR, Cazier JB, Sainz J, Jakobsdottir M, Kostic J, Magnusdottir DN, Ghosh S, Agnarsson K, Birgisdottir B, Le Roux L, Olafsdottir A, Blondal T, Andresdottir M, Gretarsdottir OS, Bergthorsson JT, Gudbjartsson D, Gylfason A, Thorleifsson G, Manolescu A, Kristjansson K, Geirsson G, Isaksson H, Douglas J, Johansson JE, Bälter K, Wiklund F, Montie JE, Yu X, Suarez BK, Ober C, Cooney KA, Gronberg H, Catalona WJ, Einarsson GV, Barkardottir RB, Gulcher JR, Kong A, Thorsteinsdottir U, Stefansson K. A common variant associated with prostate cancer in European and African populations. Nat Genet 2006; 38: 652-658

 

Douglas JA, Gruber SB, Meister KA, Bonner J, Watson P, Krush AJ, Lynch HT. History and molecular genetics of Lynch syndrome in family G – A century later. JAMA 2005;294:2195-2202

 

Douglas JA, Zuhlke KA, Beebe-Dimmer J, Levin AM, Gruber SB, Wood DP, Cooney KA. Identifying Susceptibility Genes for Prostate Cancer – A Family-Based Association Study of Polymorphisms in CYP17, CYP19, CYP11A1, and LH-?. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005;14:2035-2039

 

Rozek LS, Lipkin SM, Fearon ER, Hanash S, Giordano TJ, Greenson JK, Kuick R, Misek DE, Taylor JMG, Douglas JA, Rennert G, Gruber SB. CDX2 polymorphisms, RNA expression, and risk of colorectal cancer. Cancer Research 2005;65:5488-5492

 

Silander K, Scott LJ, Valle TT, Mohlke KL, Stringham HM, Wiles KR, Duren WL, Doheny KF, Pugh EW, Chines P, Narisu N, White PP, Fingerlin TE, Jackson AU, Li C, Ghosh S, Magnuson VL, Colby K, Erdos MR, Hill JE, Hollstein P, Humphreys KM, Kasad RA, Lambert J, Lazaridis K, Lin G, Morales-Mena A, Patzkowski K, Pfahl C, Porter R, Rha D, Segal L, Suh YD, Tovar J, Unni A, Welch C, Douglas JA, Epstein MP, Hauser ER, Hagopian W, Buchanan TA, Watanabe RM, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Collins FS, Boehnke M. A large set of Finnish affected sibling pair families with type 2 diabetes suggests susceptibility loci on chromosomes 6, 11, and 14. Diabetes 2004;53:821-829

 

International HapMap Consortium. The international HapMap project. Nature 2003;426:789-796

 

Douglas JA, Skol AD, Boehnke M. Probability of detecting genotyping errors and mutations as inheritance inconsistencies in nuclear-family data. Am J Hum Genet 2002;70:487-49

 

Douglas JA, Boehnke M, Gillanders E, Trent JM, Gruber SB. Experimentally-derived haplotypes substantially increase efficiency of linkage disequilibrium studies. Nat Genet 2001;28:361-364

 

Douglas JA, Erdos MR, Watanabe RM, Braun A, Johnston CL, Oeth P, Mohlke KL, Valle T, Ehnholm C, Buchanan TA, Bergman RN, Collins FS, Boehnke M, Tuomilehto J. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-g2 Pro12Ala variant: association with type 2 diabetes and trait differences. Diabetes 2001;50:886-890

 

Douglas JA, Boehnke M, Lange K. A multipoint method for detecting genotyping errors and mutations in sibling-pair linkage data. Am J Hum Genet 2000; 66:1287-1297