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Research Interests:
Mathematical Population Genetics, Coalescent Theory, Population Subdivision, Bayesian Methods in Statistical Genetics, Candidate Gene Association Studies.
Selected Bibliography:
- Durner M, Gorroochurn P, Marini C, and Guerrini R "Can We Increase the Likelihood of Success for Future Association Studies in Epilepsy?" Epilepsia 47 1617-1621 2006
- Gorroochurn P, Heiman GA, Hodge SE, Greenberg DA "Centralizing the non-central chi-square: A new method to correct for population stratification in genetic case-control association studies" Genet Epidemiol 30 277-289 2006
- Fine, R. L., Shah, S. S., Moulton, T. A., Yu, I. R., Fogelman, D. R., Richardson, M., Burris, H. A., Samuels, B. L., Assanasen, C., Gorroochurn, P., Hibshoosh, H., Orjuela, M., Garvin, J., Goldman, F. "Androgen and c-Kit receptors in desmoplastic small round cell tumors resistant to chemotherapy: novel targets for therapy" Cancer Chemother.Pharmacol. 2006
- Bemis DL, Capodice JL, Gorroochurn P, Katz AE, and Buttyan R "Anti-prostate cancer activity of a beta-carboline alkaloid enriched extract from Rauwolfia vomitoria " Int.J Oncol. 29 (5) 1065-1073 2006
- Gorroochurn P , Hodge SE "Estimating allele frequencies and inbreeding coefficients in k-allele models" Math Pop Studies 13 83-103 2006
- Heiman GA, Gorroochurn P, Hodge SE, Greenberg DA "Robustness of case-control studies to population stratification" Cancer Epi. Biom. Prev. 14(6) 2005
- Gorroochurn P, Hodge SE, Heiman GA, Greenberg DA "Effect of population stratification on case-control association studies. II: False-positive rates and their limiting behavior as number of subpopulations increases" Human Heredity 58 40-49 2004
- Heiman GA, Hodge SE, Gorroochurn P, Greenberg DA "Effect of population stratification on case-control association studies. I: Elevation in false positive rates and comparison to confounding risk ratios (a simulation study)" Human Heredity 58 30-39 2004
- Komenaka IK, Ditkoff BA, Joseph KA, Russo D, Gorroochurn P, Ward M, Horowitz E, El-Tamer MB, Schnabel FR "The development of interval breast malignancies in patients with BRCA mutations" Cancer 100 (10) 2079-2083 2004
- Gorroochurn P "Post-data inference of coalescence times and segregating-site distribution in a two-island model with symmetric migration" Advances in Applied Probability 33 600-616 2001
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