J. Stankovich

Publication List Details

Period

2002 - 2008

Number

37

Co-Authors

Array-based gene discovery with three unrelated subjects shows SCARB2/LIMP-2 deficiency causes myoclonus epilepsy and glomerulosclerosis (2008)

Berkovic, SF, Dibbens, LM, Oshlack, A, Silver, JD, Katerelos, M, Vears, DF, ...

Action myoclonus-renal failure syndrome (AMRF) is an autosomal-recessive disorder with the remarkable combination of focal glomerulosclerosis, frequently with glomerular collapse, and progressive...

CTLA-4 and multiple sclerosis: The A49G single nucleotide polymorphism shows no association with multiple sclerosis in a Southern Australian population (2008)

Wray, BN, Stankovich, J, Whittock, L, Dwyer, T, Ponsonby, AL, Van Der Mei, IAF, ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammatory demyelination and axonal damage in the central nervous system (CNS). We have investigated whether the A49G single...

Multipoint approximations of identity-by-descent probabilities for accurate linkage analysis of distantly related individuals (2008)

Albers, CA, Stankovich, J, Thomson, RJ, Bahlo, M, Kappen, HJ

We propose an analytical approximation method for the estimation of multipoint identity by descent (IBD) probabilities in pedigrees containing a moderate number of distantly related individuals.We...

CTLA-4 and multiple sclerosis: The A49G single nucleotide polymorphism shows no association with multiple sclerosis in a Southern Australian population (2008)

Wray, BN, Stankovich, J, Whittock, L, Dwyer, T, Ponsonby, AL, Van Der Mei, IAF, ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammatory demyelination and axonal damage in the central nervous system (CNS). We have investigated whether the A49G single...

Array-based gene discovery with three unrelated subjects shows SCARB2/LIMP-2 deficiency causes myoclonus epilepsy and glomerulosclerosis (2008)

Berkovic, SF, Dibbens, LM, Oshlack, A, Silver, JD, Katerelos, M, Vears, DF, ...

Action myoclonus-renal failure syndrome (AMRF) is an autosomal-recessive disorder with the remarkable combination of focal glomerulosclerosis, frequently with glomerular collapse, and progressive...

Multipoint approximations of identity-by-descent probabilities for accurate linkage analysis of distantly related individuals (2008)

Albers, CA, Stankovich, J, Thomson, RJ, Bahlo, M, Kappen, HJ

We propose an analytical approximation method for the estimation of multipoint identity by descent (IBD) probabilities in pedigrees containing a moderate number of distantly related individuals.We...

Sequence variants of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase are associated with prostate cancer risk: A replication study in an ethnically homogeneous population (2008)

FitzGerald, LM, Thomson, RJ, Polanowski, A, Patterson, B, McKay, JD, Stankovich, J, ...

BACKGROUND. Examination of variants of the a-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) gene, as genetic contributors to prostate cancer risk, has been of considerable interest given the gene’s recently...

Sequence variants of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase are associated with prostate cancer risk: A replication study in an ethnically homogeneous population (2008)

FitzGerald, LM, Thomson, RJ, Polanowski, A, Patterson, B, McKay, JD, Stankovich, J, ...

BACKGROUND. Examination of variants of the a-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) gene, as genetic contributors to prostate cancer risk, has been of considerable interest given the gene’s recently...

Melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis (2008)

Dwyer, T, Van Der Mei, IAF, Ponsonby, AL, Taylor, BV, Stankovich, J, McKay, JD, ...

Objective: Low past sun exposure, fair skin type, and polymorphisms of the MC1R gene have been associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) risk. We aimed to investigate the interplay between melanocortin...

Melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis (2008)

Dwyer, T, Van Der Mei, IAF, Ponsonby, AL, Taylor, BV, Stankovich, J, McKay, JD, ...

Objective: Low past sun exposure, fair skin type, and polymorphisms of the MC1R gene have been associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) risk. We aimed to investigate the interplay between melanocortin...

Analysis of extended HLA haplotypes in multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy families confirms a predisposing effect for the class 1 region in Tasmanian MS patients (2007)

Rubio, JP, Speed, TP, Kilpatrick, T, Mignot, E, Foote, SJ, Bahlo, M, ...

Abstract Human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1*15 is associated with predisposition to multiple sclerosis (MS), although conjecture surrounds the possible involvement of an alternate risk locus in the...

Heritability and shared environment estimates for myopia and associated ocular biometric traits: the Genes in Myopia (GEM) family study (2007)

Chen, C, Scurrah, KJ, Stankovich, J, Garoufalis, P, Dirani, M, Pertile, KK, ...

To examine the familial correlations, heritability (h2) and common environmental components (c2) of myopia and ocular biometric traits (all treated as continuous outcomes) in families collected...

Association of ACE gene polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in a chinese population: a family-based association study (2007)

Xu, J, Wang, Y, Pan, F, Stankovich, J, Ye, D, Lian, L, ...

Objective. Family-based association analysis was performed to investigate whether the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-G261T and ACE-A592G polymorphisms are risk factors for systemic lupus...

The advantages of dense marker sets for linkage analysis with very large families (2007)

Thomson, R, Quinn, S, McKay, James, Silver, J, Bahlo, M, FitzGerald, L, ...

Dense sets of hundreds of thousands of markers have been developed for genome-wide association studies. These marker sets are also beneficial for linkage analysis of large, deep pedigrees containing...

SNP mapping and candidate gene sequencing in the class I region of the HLA complex: searching for multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes in Tasmanians (2007)

Burfoot, RK, Jensen, CJ, Field, J, Stankovich, J, Varney, MD, Johnson, LJ, ...

This study is an extension to previously published work that has linked variation in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I region with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS) in Australians...

Linkage Replication of the MYP12 Locus in Common Myopia (2007)

Chen, CY, Stankovich, J, Scurrah, KJ, Garoufalis, P, Dirani, M, Pertile, KK, ...

Myopia is a common disorder with a large public health impact. Although 12 myopia loci have been reported and heterogeneity for high myopia loci have been demonstrated, replication of high-myopia...

Analysis of extended HLA haplotypes in multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy families confirms a predisposing effect for the class I region in Tasmanian MS patients (2007)

Rubio, JP, Bahlo, M, Stankovich, J, Burfoot, RK, Johnson, LJ, Butzkueven, H, ...

Human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1*15 is associated with predisposition to multiple sclerosis (MS), although conjecture surrounds the possible involvement of an alternate risk locus in the class I...

Methallothioneins I and II: neuroprotective significance during CNS pathology (2007)

Stankovich, J, Chung, RS, Penkowa, M

Metallothioneins (MTs) constitutes a superfamily of highly conserved, low molecular weight polypeptides, which are characterized by high contents of cysteine (sulphur) and metals. As intracellular...

Heritability and shared environment estimates for myopia and associated ocular biometric traits: the Genes in Myopia (GEM) family study (2007)

Chen, C, Scurrah, KJ, Stankovich, J, Garoufalis, P, Dirani, M, Pertile, KK, ...

To examine the familial correlations, heritability (h2) and common environmental components (c2) of myopia and ocular biometric traits (all treated as continuous outcomes) in families collected...

The advantages of dense marker sets for linkage analysis with very large families (2007)

Thomson, R, Quinn, S, McKay, James, Silver, J, Bahlo, M, FitzGerald, L, ...

Dense sets of hundreds of thousands of markers have been developed for genome-wide association studies. These marker sets are also beneficial for linkage analysis of large, deep pedigrees containing...

SNP mapping and candidate gene sequencing in the class I region of the HLA complex: searching for multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes in Tasmanians (2007)

Burfoot, RK, Jensen, CJ, Field, J, Stankovich, J, Varney, MD, Johnson, LJ, ...

This study is an extension to previously published work that has linked variation in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I region with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS) in Australians...

Linkage Replication of the MYP12 Locus in Common Myopia (2007)

Chen, CY, Stankovich, J, Scurrah, KJ, Garoufalis, P, Dirani, M, Pertile, KK, ...

Myopia is a common disorder with a large public health impact. Although 12 myopia loci have been reported and heterogeneity for high myopia loci have been demonstrated, replication of high-myopia...

Analysis of extended HLA haplotypes in multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy families confirms a predisposing effect for the class I region in Tasmanian MS patients (2007)

Rubio, JP, Bahlo, M, Stankovich, J, Burfoot, RK, Johnson, LJ, Butzkueven, H, ...

Human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1*15 is associated with predisposition to multiple sclerosis (MS), although conjecture surrounds the possible involvement of an alternate risk locus in the class I...

Methallothioneins I and II: neuroprotective significance during CNS pathology (2007)

Stankovich, J, Chung, RS, Penkowa, M

Metallothioneins (MTs) constitutes a superfamily of highly conserved, low molecular weight polypeptides, which are characterized by high contents of cysteine (sulphur) and metals. As intracellular...

Association of ACE gene polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in a chinese population: a family-based association study (2007)

Xu, J, Wang, Y, Pan, F, Stankovich, J, Ye, D, Lian, L, ...

Objective. Family-based association analysis was performed to investigate whether the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-G261T and ACE-A592G polymorphisms are risk factors for systemic lupus...

Analysis of extended HLA haplotypes in multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy families confirms a predisposing effect for the class 1 region in Tasmanian MS patients (2007)

Rubio, JP, Speed, TP, Kilpatrick, T, Mignot, E, Foote, SJ, Bahlo, M, ...

Abstract Human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1*15 is associated with predisposition to multiple sclerosis (MS), although conjecture surrounds the possible involvement of an alternate risk locus in the...

Confi rmation of the Adult-Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Locus GLC1B at 2cen-q13 in an Australian Family (2006)

Charlesworth, JC, Stankovich, J, Mackey, DA, Craig, JE, Haybittel, M, Westmore, RN, ...

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is genetically heterogeneous, with 6 named POAG loci GLC1A-F mapped and genes myocilin (MYOC) and optineurin (OPTN) identified at 2 of the loci. Using...

Confi rmation of the Adult-Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Locus GLC1B at 2cen-q13 in an Australian Family (2006)

Charlesworth, JC, Stankovich, J, Mackey, DA, Craig, JE, Haybittel, M, Westmore, RN, ...

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is genetically heterogeneous, with 6 named POAG loci GLC1A-F mapped and genes myocilin (MYOC) and optineurin (OPTN) identified at 2 of the loci. Using...

On the utility of data from the International HapMap Project for Australian association studies (2006)

Stankovich, J, Cox, CJ, Tan, RB, Montgomery, DS, Huxtable, S, Rubio, JP, ...

We compare patterns of linkage disequilibrium (LD) for 633 SNPs in two regions between samples collected in two Australian states and HapMap samples collected from Utah residents of Northern and...

Familial, structural, and environmental correlates of MRI-defined bone marrow lesions: a sibpair study (2006)

Zhai, G, Stankovich, J, Cicuttini, F, Ding, C, Jones, G

The aim of this study was to estimate the heritability and describe the correlates of bone marrow lesions in knee subchondral bone. A sibpair design was used. T2- and T1- weighted MRI scans were...

On the utility of data from the International HapMap Project for Australian association studies (2006)

Stankovich, J, Cox, CJ, Tan, RB, Montgomery, DS, Huxtable, S, Rubio, JP, ...

We compare patterns of linkage disequilibrium (LD) for 633 SNPs in two regions between samples collected in two Australian states and HapMap samples collected from Utah residents of Northern and...

Familial, structural, and environmental correlates of MRI-defined bone marrow lesions: a sibpair study (2006)

Zhai, G, Stankovich, J, Cicuttini, F, Ding, C, Jones, G

The aim of this study was to estimate the heritability and describe the correlates of bone marrow lesions in knee subchondral bone. A sibpair design was used. T2- and T1- weighted MRI scans were...

The Genetic Contribution and Relevance of Knee Cartilage Defects: Case-Control and Sib-Pair Studies (2005)

Ding, C, Cicuttini, F, Scott, F, Stankovich, J, Cooley, H, Jones, G

Objective. To describe the differences in knee cartilage defects between offspring of subjects with at least one parent with a total knee replacement for severe primary knee osteoarthritis (OA) and...

The Genetic Contribution and Relevance of Knee Cartilage Defects: Case-Control and Sib-Pair Studies (2005)

Ding, C, Cicuttini, F, Scott, F, Stankovich, J, Cooley, H, Jones, G

Objective. To describe the differences in knee cartilage defects between offspring of subjects with at least one parent with a total knee replacement for severe primary knee osteoarthritis (OA) and...

Misclassification due to body hair and seasonal variation on melanin density estimates for skin type using spectrophotometry (2002)

Van Der Mei, IAF, Blizzard, L, Stankovich, J, Ponsonby, AL, Dwyer, T

Recent advances have enabled quite accurate estimation of cutaneous melanin density by spectrophotometry using reflectance of light at wavelengths 400 and 420 nm. Our purpose was to assess the effect...

Misclassification due to body hair and seasonal variation on melanin density estimates for skin type using spectrophotometry (2002)

Van Der Mei, IAF, Blizzard, L, Stankovich, J, Ponsonby, AL, Dwyer, T

Recent advances have enabled quite accurate estimation of cutaneous melanin density by spectrophotometry using reflectance of light at wavelengths 400 and 420 nm. Our purpose was to assess the effect...