Research groups
Johansson group
The group investigates how genetic variation contribute to disease using multiple approaches.
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Group leader:聽Stefan Johansson
Our team investigates how genetic variation contribute to disease using approaches such as GWAS in large cohorts, genome and transcriptome sequencing in rare monogenic disorders, and in depth functional analyses in cell models and zebra fish.
Key expertise
- GWAS
- Triad
- RNA-seq
- Proteomics
- Pathway analysis
- Transcriptomics
- Metabolomics
- Methylation
We have access to several unique Norwegian and international health surveys and disease-specific registries and biobanks, including:
Selected publications
Early life growth genetics
Clinical and molecular genetics
Methods development
Endocrine disorders
Recent dissertations
- Parental and Environmental Effects in the Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Related Traits
- Computational methods for DNA Copy Number Variation Analysis
- Dysfunction of the protein quality control system in neurodegeneration: A study of the co-chaperone and ubiquitin ligase CHIP in vitro and in zebrafish