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Michelle Ricketts

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Zener R, Lee S, Visscher K, Ricketts M, Speer S, Wiseman D
J Am Coll Radiol . 2016 Jan; 13(3):344-50.e1. PMID: 26774885
Purpose: In 2015, only 1.5% of female Canadian medical students pursued radiology as a specialty, versus 5.6% of men. The aim of this study was to determine what factors attract...
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Naidu A, Ricketts M, Goela A, Shoemaker G, Li S
Case Rep Cardiol . 2014 May; 2012:324326. PMID: 24826245
A ventricular septal aneurysm (VSA) is a rare cardiac anomaly, and an accurate statistic of its prevalence has not been reported in the literature. True incidence is likely underestimated as...
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Ripke S, ODushlaine C, Chambert K, Moran J, Kahler A, Akterin S, et al.
Nat Genet . 2013 Aug; 45(10):1150-9. PMID: 23974872
Schizophrenia is an idiopathic mental disorder with a heritable component and a substantial public health impact. We conducted a multi-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) for schizophrenia beginning with a Swedish...
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Zeggini E, Panoutsopoulou K, Southam L, Rayner N, Day-Williams A, Lopes M, et al.
Lancet . 2012 Jul; 380(9844):815-23. PMID: 22763110
Background: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis worldwide and is a major cause of pain and disability in elderly people. The health economic burden of osteoarthritis is increasing...
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Sawcer S, Hellenthal G, Pirinen M, Spencer C, Patsopoulos N, Moutsianas L, et al.
Nature . 2011 Aug; 476(7359):214-9. PMID: 21833088
Multiple sclerosis is a common disease of the central nervous system in which the interplay between inflammatory and neurodegenerative processes typically results in intermittent neurological disturbance followed by progressive accumulation...
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Evans D, Spencer C, Pointon J, Su Z, Harvey D, Kochan G, et al.
Nat Genet . 2011 Jul; 43(8):761-7. PMID: 21743469
Ankylosing spondylitis is a common form of inflammatory arthritis predominantly affecting the spine and pelvis that occurs in approximately 5 out of 1,000 adults of European descent. Here we report...
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Turnbull C, Rapley E, Seal S, Pernet D, Renwick A, Hughes D, et al.
Nat Genet . 2010 Jun; 42(7):604-7. PMID: 20543847
We conducted a genome-wide association study for testicular germ cell tumor, genotyping 298,782 SNPs in 979 affected individuals and 4,947 controls from the UK and replicating associations in a further...
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Lee J, Lees C, Prescott N, Anderson C, Phillips A, Wesley E, et al.
Nat Genet . 2009 Nov; 41(12):1330-4. PMID: 19915572
Ulcerative colitis is a common form of inflammatory bowel disease with a complex etiology. As part of the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2, we performed a genome-wide association scan...