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Neil Risch

Author PubWeight™ 138.97‹?›

Top papers

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1 Discovering genotypes underlying human phenotypes: past successes for mendelian disease, future approaches for complex disease. Nat Genet 2003 13.60
2 The importance of race and ethnic background in biomedical research and clinical practice. N Engl J Med 2003 7.94
3 Genetic heritability and shared environmental factors among twin pairs with autism. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2011 6.98
4 Admixture mapping for hypertension loci with genome-scan markers. Nat Genet 2005 6.78
5 Reconstructing genetic ancestry blocks in admixed individuals. Am J Hum Genet 2006 5.92
6 Natural variation in human membrane transporter genes reveals evolutionary and functional constraints. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 5.77
7 Positional cloning of the human quantitative trait locus underlying taste sensitivity to phenylthiocarbamide. Science 2003 4.48
8 LRRK2 G2019S as a cause of Parkinson's disease in Ashkenazi Jews. N Engl J Med 2006 3.90
9 A highly significant association between a COMT haplotype and schizophrenia. Am J Hum Genet 2002 3.52
10 Latino populations: a unique opportunity for the study of race, genetics, and social environment in epidemiological research. Am J Public Health 2005 3.50
11 Parent-of-origin effect in multiple sclerosis: observations in half-siblings. Lancet 2004 3.47
12 Narcolepsy is strongly associated with the T-cell receptor alpha locus. Nat Genet 2009 3.33
13 Population stratification confounds genetic association studies among Latinos. Hum Genet 2005 3.19
14 Homozygosity and linkage disequilibrium. Genetics 2002 3.04
15 Susceptibility locus for clinical and subclinical coronary artery disease at chromosome 9p21 in the multi-ethnic ADVANCE study. Hum Mol Genet 2008 2.71
16 Genomic priorities and public health. Science 2003 2.69
17 Next generation genome-wide association tool: design and coverage of a high-throughput European-optimized SNP array. Genomics 2011 2.31
18 Complex interactions among MHC haplotypes in multiple sclerosis: susceptibility and resistance. Hum Mol Genet 2005 2.26
19 Lack of association between the Trp719Arg polymorphism in kinesin-like protein-6 and coronary artery disease in 19 case-control studies. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 2.17
20 Will the genomics revolution revolutionize psychiatry? Am J Psychiatry 2003 2.11
21 Global transcriptional response to interferon is a determinant of HCV treatment outcome and is modified by race. Hepatology 2006 2.03
22 Characterizing the admixed African ancestry of African Americans. Genome Biol 2009 2.01
23 Racial admixture and its impact on BMI and blood pressure in African and Mexican Americans. Hum Genet 2006 1.98
24 Estimating kinship in admixed populations. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.95
25 Design and coverage of high throughput genotyping arrays optimized for individuals of East Asian, African American, and Latino race/ethnicity using imputation and a novel hybrid SNP selection algorithm. Genomics 2011 1.78
26 Admixture mapping and the role of population structure for localizing disease genes. Adv Genet 2008 1.76
27 Behavioral phenotypic variation in autism multiplex families: evidence for a continuous severity gradient. Am J Med Genet 2002 1.71
28 Common variants in P2RY11 are associated with narcolepsy. Nat Genet 2010 1.65
29 Assessing genetic contributions to phenotypic differences among 'racial' and 'ethnic' groups. Nat Genet 2004 1.62
30 Narrowing the DYT6 dystonia region and evidence for locus heterogeneity in the Amish-Mennonites. Am J Med Genet A 2007 1.61
31 Mutation frequencies for glycogen storage disease Ia in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. Am J Med Genet A 2004 1.59
32 Partial deficiency of the C-terminal-domain phosphatase of RNA polymerase II is associated with congenital cataracts facial dysmorphism neuropathy syndrome. Nat Genet 2003 1.57
33 History shaped the geographic distribution of genomic admixture on the island of Puerto Rico. PLoS One 2011 1.50
34 Ethnicity and human genetic linkage maps. Am J Hum Genet 2004 1.50
35 A polymorphism in the beta1 adrenergic receptor is associated with resting heart rate. Am J Hum Genet 2002 1.46
36 On the twin risk in autism. Am J Hum Genet 2002 1.40
37 Dropped genetics paper lacked scientific merit. Nature 2002 1.39
38 Human genetic variation recognizes functional elements in noncoding sequence. Genome Res 2009 1.33
39 The epilepsy phenome/genome project. Clin Trials 2013 1.32
40 Functional genomics of membrane transporters in human populations. Genome Res 2005 1.27
41 Differences in albuminuria between Hispanics and whites: an evaluation by genetic ancestry and country of origin: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010 1.23
42 Dissecting racial and ethnic differences. N Engl J Med 2006 1.19
43 Crohn disease: frequency and nature of CARD15 mutations in Ashkenazi and Sephardi/Oriental Jewish families. Am J Hum Genet 2004 1.17
44 Admixture mapping of quantitative trait loci for BMI in African Americans: evidence for loci on chromosomes 3q, 5q, and 15q. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 1.12
45 A meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage scans for hypertension: the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program. Am J Hypertens 2003 1.07
46 A near null variant of 12/15-LOX encoded by a novel SNP in ALOX15 and the risk of coronary artery disease. Atherosclerosis 2007 1.01
47 An extended genome scan in 442 Canadian multiple sclerosis-affected sibships: a report from the Canadian Collaborative Study Group. Hum Mol Genet 2004 0.96
48 Genome-wide distribution of ancestry in Mexican Americans. Hum Genet 2008 0.96
49 Common polymorphisms of ALOX5 and ALOX5AP and risk of coronary artery disease. Hum Genet 2008 0.93
50 A genome scan for hypertension susceptibility loci in populations of Chinese and Japanese origins. Am J Hypertens 2003 0.91
51 Lack of association between HoxA1 and HoxB1 gene variants and autism in 110 multiplex families. Am J Med Genet 2002 0.90
52 Failure to replicate an association of SNPs in the oxidized LDL receptor gene (OLR1) with CAD. BMC Med Genet 2008 0.89
53 The Association of African Ancestry and elevated creatinine in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Nephrol 2009 0.86
54 An autosomal genome-wide scan for loci linked to pre-diabetic phenotypes in nondiabetic Chinese subjects from the Stanford Asia-Pacific Program of Hypertension and Insulin Resistance Family Study. Diabetes 2005 0.85
55 Lack of evidence for an association between WNT2 and RELN polymorphisms and autism. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2004 0.85
56 Response to Zhang et al. (2005): loss-of-function mutation in tryptophan hydroxylase-2 identified in unipolar major depression. Neuron 45, 11-16. Neuron 2005 0.84
57 Genome-wide linkage analysis of lipids in nondiabetic Chinese and Japanese from the SAPPHIRe family study. Am J Hypertens 2006 0.82
58 African American race but not genome-wide ancestry is negatively associated with atrial fibrillation among postmenopausal women in the Women's Health Initiative. Am Heart J 2013 0.81
59 Haplotype structure and ethnic-specific allele frequencies at the OCTN locus: implications for the genetics of Crohn's disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2005 0.81
60 Twins of mistaken zygosity (TOMZ): evidence for genetic contributions to dietary patterns and physiologic traits. Twin Res Hum Genet 2006 0.76
61 Charles Joseph Epstein, M.D., 1933–2011, in memoriam. Am J Hum Genet 2011 0.75
62 The whole side of it--an interview with Neil Risch by Jane Gitschier. PLoS Genet 2005 0.75
63 The whole side of it--an interview with Neil Risch. Interview by Jane Gitschier. PLoS Genet 2005 0.75