# Gunnar Sigurðsson

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/gunnar-sigur-sson/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 29,717 |
| Field | Bone health and osteoporosis research |
| h-index | 60 |
| i10-index | 106 |
| Last Known Institution | deCODE Genetics (Iceland) |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5107561084 |
| Works | 197 |

## Researcher papers

- [Variant of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene confers risk of type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/variant-of-transcription-factor-7-like-2-tcf7l2-gene-confers-risk-of-type-2/)
- [The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-same-sequence-variant-on-9p21-associates-with-myocardial-infarction/)
- [Sequence variants in the CLDN14 gene associate with kidney stones and bone mineral density](https://scholariq.org/papers/sequence-variants-in-the-cldn14-gene-associate-with-kidney-stones-and-bone/)

## Researcher topics

- [Bone health and osteoporosis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/bone-health-and-osteoporosis-research/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Hip and Femur Fractures](https://scholariq.org/topics/hip-and-femur-fractures/)
- [Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

## Researcher university

- [deCODE Genetics (Iceland)](https://scholariq.org/institutions/decode-genetics-iceland/)

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