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PedHunter 2.0 and its usage to characterize the founder structure of the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County [PDF]

BMC Medical Genetics, 2010
Background Because they are a closed founder population, the Old Order Amish (OOA) of Lancaster County have been the subject of many medical genetics studies.
Agarwala Richa, O'Connell Jeffrey R, Pollin Toni I, Lee Woei-Jyh, Schäffer Alejandro A   +4 more
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Social factors in mixed language emergence: Solving the puzzle of Amish Shwitzer [PDF]

, 2023
Mixed languages are stable languages stemming from at least two parental languages from which they inherit larger parts of their linguistic system, e.g. gram-matical structure from one parental language and lexicon from another parental language.
Hasse, Anja; https://orcid.org/, Seiler, Guido   +1 more
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Establishing an objective clinical spectrum, genotype-phenotype correlations, and CRMP1 as a modifier in the Ellis-van Creveld syndrome: The first systematic review of EVC- and EVC2-associated conditions

Genetics in Medicine Open, 2023
Purpose: Ellis-van Creveld (EVC) syndrome is an autosomal recessive skeletal ciliopathy that was first identified in the Old Order Amish. Since its discovery, two causal genes have been identified, EVC and EVC2, showing that several cases were ...
Jorge Diogo Da Silva, Ana Rita Soares, Ana Maria Fortuna, Nataliya Tkachenko   +3 more
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Genetic mapping and exome sequencing identify variants associated with five novel diseases. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
The Clinic for Special Children (CSC) has integrated biochemical and molecular methods into a rural pediatric practice serving Old Order Amish and Mennonite (Plain) children.
Erik G Puffenberger, Robert N Jinks, Carrie Sougnez, Kristian Cibulskis, Rebecca A Willert, Nathan P Achilly, Ryan P Cassidy, Christopher J Fiorentini, Kory F Heiken, Johnny J Lawrence, Molly H Mahoney, Christopher J Miller, Devika T Nair, Kristin A Politi, Kimberly N Worcester, Roni A Setton, Rosa Dipiazza, Eric A Sherman, James T Eastman, Christopher Francklyn, Susan Robey-Bond, Nicholas L Rider, Stacey Gabriel, D Holmes Morton, Kevin A Strauss   +24 more
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A method to prioritize quantitative traits and individuals for sequencing in family-based studies. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Owing to recent advances in DNA sequencing, it is now technically feasible to evaluate the contribution of rare variation to complex traits and diseases.
Kaanan P Shah, Julie A Douglas
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When Everything Old is New Again: Amish Career and Technical Education [PDF]

, 2018
In this qualitative study, the authors briefly describe the Amish formal education system, discuss career and technology education in Amish communities and examine the possible transfer of the model to public schools.
Edgington, William D., Hynes, James W.
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Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits [PDF]

, 2011
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) clusters in families, but the only known common genetic variants influencing risk are near PNPLA3. We sought to identify additional genetic variants influencing NAFLD using genome-wide association (GWA) analysis ...
Palmer Cameron D., Schwartz, SM, Benjamin F Voight, Fox, Caroline S., Hwang, Shih-Jen, GIANT Consortium, Launer, Lenore, Hernaez, R, Melissa E. Garcia, Hwang, SJ, Pietiläinen, Kirsi Hannele, Harris, Tamara B, Mitchell, Braxton D., CRISPONI, LAURA, Butler, Johannah L, Massaro, J.M., Gudnason, V., Feitosa, MF, Jeanne M. Clark, Massaro, J., Jørgensen, Torben, O'Donnell Christopher J., Stephen M. Schwartz, Schwartz SM, Palmer, C., Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Joel N Hirschhorn, Kao W. H. Linda, Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong, Stephen M Schwartz, Jeanne M Clark, Borecki Ingrid B., Mitchell, Braxton, Smith, AV, null null, Palmer, C.D., Kao, W.H.L., Johannah L. Butler, Butler, Johannah L., Borecki, IB, Palmer CD, Salomaa, V., Hirschhorn, Joel, Borecki, Ingrid B., Johannah L Butler, Speliotes, Elizabeth K, Fox Caroline S., Shuldiner, Alan R., Fox CS, Hoffmann, Udo, Palmer, CD, Nalls, Michael, Garcia, Melissa E, Hwang SJ, Wu, Jun, Mary F Feitosa, Massaro, Joseph M., Eiriksdottir G, Schadt, EE, Voight, Benjamin F, Nalls, Michael A., Clark, Jeanne M., Eiriksdottir, G, Smith AV, O'Donnell, CJ, Sahani DV, NASH CRN, Schwartz Stephen M., Lauren J Kim, CJ, Butler Johannah L., Speliotes, Elizabeth K., Tamara B Harris, Speliotes, E.K., Feitosa, Mary F., Joseph M. Massaro, Caroline S. Fox, Smith, Albert V, Launer, Lenore J, Shuldiner Alan R., GOLD Consortium, Hoffmann, U, Harris, Tamara, Tamara B. Harris, Garcia Melissa E., Kao, W. H Linda, Albert V. Smith, Mitchell BD, Smith, A.V., Voight, BF, Voight, Benjamin F., Mary F. Feitosa, Alan R Shuldiner, Kim, L.J., Kao, W H Linda, Speliotes EK, Siscovick, DS, Schadt, Eric E., Fox, C.S., Vilmundur Gudnason, Sahani, Dushyant V, Ruben Hernaez, Raychaudhuri, Soumya, Cameron D Palmer, Dushyant V Sahani, Salomaa, Veikko, O'Donnell, Christopher J., Feitosa, Mary, Shuldiner AR, Carr, J Jeffrey, Harris, T.B., Speliotes Elizabeth K., Salomaa, V, Posthuma, D., Tomas, Marta, Palmer, Cameron D, Tomas, M, Wu Jun, Siscovick David S., Launer Lenore J., Palmer, Cameron, et al., de Geus, E.J.C.; id_orcid, Butler, J.L., Clark Jeanne M., Hernaez, R., Mitchell, Braxton D, Borecki, Ingrid B, Shuldiner, A.R., Voight Benjamin F., Benjamin F. Voight, Kao, WH Linda, Lenore J. Launer, Feitosa MF, Siscovick, David, Nalls, M.A., Carr, J. Jeffrey, Clark, JM, Garcia, Melissa E., Lenore J Launer, Hirschhorn Joel N., Hwang, S.J., Eiriksdottir, G., Launer, L.J., Laura M Yerges-Armstrong, Melissa E Garcia, Hwang, S., Christopher J O'Donnell, Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M., Clark, J., Kim Lauren J., Launer, Lenore J., Hirschhorn JN, Harris, Tamara B., Michael A. Nalls, Launer LJ, Boomsma, D.I.; id_orcid, J Jeffrey Carr, Massaro, JM, Braxton D. Mitchell, Posthuma, D.; id_orcid, Heijer, M. den, Shih-Jen Hwang, Siscovick, David S., Mitchell, BD, Siscovick DS, Gudnason V, Yerges-Armstrong, L.M., Launer, LJ (Lenore), Gudnason, Vilmundur, Veikko Salomaa, de Geus, E.J.C., O' DONNELL, Willemsen, G.; id_orcid, Mitchell, B., Shuldiner, Alan, Kim, Lauren J, Sahani Dushyant V., Smith Albert V., David S Siscovick, Schadt, Eric, Kao WH, Fox, CS, David S. Siscovick, Carr JJ, Butler, Johannah, Massaro, Joseph, Hoffmann U, Garcia, Melissa, Tomas Marta, Mitchell Braxton D., Christopher J. O'Donnell, Lokki, Marja-Liisa, Gudnason Vilmundur, Fox, Caroline, DIAGRAM Consortium, Schadt, E.E., Tomas M, Hirschhorn, J.N., Jun Wu, Nalls, M., Ingrid B Borecki, Launer, L., Harris TB, Palmer, Cameron D., O'Donnell, C.J., Nalls MA, Voight BF, Borecki IB, Salomaa V, Massaro, Joseph M, Voight, B.F., Nalls, MA, O'Donnell, Christopher J, Garcia, M., Harris Tamara B., Kao, W., Kao, WH, Elizabeth K Speliotes, Gudnason, V, Siscovick, D.S., Yerges-Armstrong, Laura, Siscovick, David S, Cameron D. Palmer, Smith, Albert, Garcia ME, Marta Tomas, Clark, Jeanne M, Eric E. Schadt, Hottenga, J.J., Wu, J, Caroline S Fox, Joel N. Hirschhorn, Wu, J., Hoffmann Udo, Schadt EE, Albert V Smith, Carr J. Jeffrey, Sahani, D.V., J. Jeffrey Carr, Michael A Nalls, Feitosa, Mary F, Kao, W.H., O'Donnell, Christopher, Kim LJ, Nalls Michael A., Feitosa Mary F., Schwartz, S.M., Smith, Albert V., Shuldiner, Alan R, Voight, Benjamin, Wu J, Alan R. Shuldiner, Borecki, Ingrid, Massaro Joseph M., Lauren J. Kim, Schwartz, Stephen M, SCUTERI, ANGELO, Kao, WHL, Speliotes, Elizabeth, Kim, LJ, Clark, Jeanne, Carr, J.J., Nalls, Michael A, Feitosa, M.F., Harris, TB, Willemsen, G., Hirschhorn, Joel N., Clark JM, Yerges-Armstrong, L., Ingrid B. Borecki, Eric E Schadt, Butler, J., Butler JL, Schwartz, Stephen, Yerges-Armstrong LM, Garcia, M.E., Hernaez Ruben, Shuldiner, AR, GIANT, Boomsma, D.I., Kim, L., Elizabeth K. Speliotes, O’Donnell, C., Clark, J.M., Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M, Kim, Lauren J., Garcia, ME, Joseph M Massaro, Mitchell, B.D., Massaro JM, Speliotes, EK, Kim, Lauren, Udo Hoffmann, Jansson, John-Olov,, W H Linda Kao, MAGIC Investigators, Launer, LJ, Shuldiner, A., Hirschhorn, Joel N, Salomaa Veikko, Dushyant V. Sahani, Hwang Shih-Jen, Tomas, M., Hernaez R, Geus, E.J.C. de, Borecki, I.B., Kao, W. H. Linda, Hwang, Shih Jen, Butler, JL, Sahani, Dushyant, Hirschhorn, JN, Sahani, Dushyant V., Speliotes, E., YERGES ARMSTRONG LM, Yerges-Armstrong Laura M., Hernaez, Ruben, Eiriksdottir Gudny, Sahani, DV, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Braxton D Mitchell, Schadt Eric E., Schadt, Eric E, Hoffmann, U., PAOLISSO, Giuseppe, Schwartz, Stephen M., W. H. Linda Kao, Carr, JJ, Yerges-Armstrong, LM, Fox, Caroline S   +329 more
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St. Lawrence County’s Swartzentruber Amish

, 2018
This chapter explores how the Swartzentruber Amish families who began to arrive in New York State in 1974 came because there was affordable land available. Although the availability of cheap farmland was a key factor in their decision to move to New York,
Karen Johnson-Weiner
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Realignment and Division in the Amish Community of Allen County, Indiana: A Historical Narrative

, 2019
The Amish have long faced disagreement over matters of internal policy and adoption of external ideas like evangelical emphases. In Allen County, Indiana, several branches of Anabaptists have developed from the original Swiss Amish settlers because of ...
Petrovich, Christopher
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Review of Reflections on Old Order German Sects in Berks County: Past, Present and Future—Owen Reitenauer, et al. (eds.)

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020
Berks County with its diamond-shaped area of 864 square miles located in southeastern Pennsylvania is rich in history and scenic resources. Its mild climate, fertile soil, and the Schuylkill River attracted European settlers in the beginning of the ...
Berit Jany
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