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Anjali K. Henders publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anjali K. Henders sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 188 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Anjali K. Henders D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anjali K. Henders sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Anjali K. Henders is a researcher affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their work spans multiple interconnected fields within the life sciences, with a particular focus on genetics, molecular biology, and neurology. Their publications reflect a broad interest in the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying complex human diseases.

Their main fields of study are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with 54 publications, and Medicine with 48 publications. Subfields of focus include Genetics (33 publications), Molecular Biology (28), Neurology (21), Clinical Psychology (11), and Psychiatry and Mental Health (9). This interdisciplinary approach enables the investigation of genetic components of neurological and psychiatric conditions as well as broader medical implications.

Henders' research topics cover a range of subjects important in contemporary biomedical science, including:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Cancer-related gene regulation

Frequent co-authors in their research include Naomi R. Wray, Leanne Wallace, Allan F. McRae, Christel M. Middeldorp, and Robert D. Henderson, indicating collaborative efforts in genetic epidemiology and molecular studies.

Henders has published regularly in several venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 12 publications
  • Nature Genetics (4)
  • UNC Libraries (3)
  • Cell (2)
  • Translational Psychiatry (2)

Among their recent papers are:

  • Genetic identification of cell types underlying brain complex traits yields insights into the etiology of Parkinson's disease, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • Autism-related dietary preferences mediate autism-gut microbiome associations, 2021, Cell
  • Genome-wide association meta-analyses combining multiple risk phenotypes provide insights into the genetic architecture of cutaneous melanoma susceptibility, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • Analysis of DNA methylation associates the cystine-glutamate antiporter SLC7A11 with risk of Parkinson's disease, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation identifies shared associations across neurodegenerative disorders, 2021, Genome biology

Best Publications

  • Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height

    Jian Yang;Beben Benyamin;Brian P. McEvoy;Scott Gordon

  • Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs

    S. Hong Lee;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Benjamin M. Neale;Benjamin M. Neale;Stephen V. Faraone

  • Identification of novel risk loci, causal insights, and heritable risk for Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

    Mike A Nalls;Cornelis Blauwendraat;Costanza L Vallerga;Karl Heilbron

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life.

    Riccardo E Marioni;Riccardo E Marioni;Sonia Shah;Allan F McRae;Brian H Chen

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    Stephan Ripke;Naomi R Wray;Cathryn M Lewis;Steven P Hamilton

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Zeynep Yilmaz;Laura M. Thornton;Christopher Hübel;Christopher Hübel

  • Identification of seven loci affecting mean telomere length and their association with disease

    Veryan Codd;Christopher P Nelson;Eva Albrecht;Massimo Mangino

  • The transcriptional landscape of age in human peripheral blood

    Marjolein J. Peters;Roby Joehanes;Luke C. Pilling;Claudia Schurmann;Claudia Schurmann

  • Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways

    Colm O'Dushlaine;Lizzy Rossin;Phil H. Lee;Laramie Duncan;Laramie Duncan

  • The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of anxiety disorders.

    T. Otowa;T. Otowa;K. Hek;M. Lee;E. M. Byrne;E. M. Byrne

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    H. J. Watson;Z. Yilmaz;L. M. Thornton;C. Hubel

  • Genome-wide association study of major depressive disorder: new results, meta-analysis, and lessons learned

    N. R. Wray;M. L. Pergadia;D. H.R. Blackwood;B. W.J.H. Penninx

  • Meta-analysis of telomere length in 19 713 subjects reveals high heritability, stronger maternal inheritance and a paternal age effect

    Linda Broer;Veryan Codd;Veryan Codd;Dale R Nyholt;Joris Deelen

  • Genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for open angle glaucoma at TMCO1 and CDKN2B-AS1

    Kathryn P Burdon;Stuart Macgregor;Alex W Hewitt;Alex W Hewitt;Shiwani Sharma

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a locus at 7p15.2 associated with endometriosis

    Jodie N Painter;Carl A Anderson;Carl A Anderson;Dale R Nyholt;Stuart Macgregor

  • Genome-wide Association Meta-analysis Identifies New Endometriosis Risk Loci

    Dale R. Nyholt;Siew-Kee Low;Carl A. Anderson;Jodie N. Painter

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    S. Ripke;N. R. Wray;C. M. Lewis;S. P. Hamilton

  • Genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for open angle glaucoma at TMCO1 and CDKN2B-AS1

    K. P. Burdon;S. MacGregor;A. W. Hewitt;S. Sharma

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant W. Montgomery
Grant W. Montgomery University of Queensland
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Dale R. Nyholt
Dale R. Nyholt Queensland University of Technology
Naomi R. Wray
Naomi R. Wray University of Queensland
Peter M. Visscher
Peter M. Visscher University of Oxford
Sarah E. Medland
Sarah E. Medland QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Pamela A. F. Madden
Pamela A. F. Madden Washington University in St. Louis
Dorret I. Boomsma
Dorret I. Boomsma Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Scott D. Gordon
Scott D. Gordon QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Allan F. McRae
Allan F. McRae University of Queensland

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