Elizabeth Ostermeyer

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

BRCA gene mutations in cancer(5), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities(4), DNA Repair Mechanisms(3), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions(3), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research(3)

Publications14 total

The American Journal of Human Genetics·1997· 280 citedOpen Access
Founding BRCA1 mutations in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in southern Sweden.
PubMed·1996· 130 cited
Novel inherited mutations and variable expressivity of BRCA1 alleles, including the founder mutation 185delAG in Ashkenazi Jewish families.
PubMed·1995· 195 cited
The search for BRCA1.
PubMed·1994· 57 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Mary‐Claire King(8), Lori S. Friedman(7), Csilla I. Szabo(5), Patrick J. Dowd(5), S E Rowell(5), Eric D. Lynch(4), Ming K. Lee(4), Stephen Alexander(3), S. Leone(3), E D Lynch(2), Lee Anderson(2), Jeff Boyd(2), Piri Welcsh(2), Troy A. Fiddler(2), Teresa L. Johnson‐Pais(2), Mathew J. Thayer(2), J. Fernando Arena(1), Hanlee P. Ji(1), Jamie L. Dann(1), Karen Swisshelm(1)