D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Carole Ober

University of Chicago
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Medicine D-index 103 Citations 38,437 424 World Ranking 4349 National Ranking 2446

Genetics D-index 103 Citations 38,085 407 World Ranking 414 National Ranking 217

Best female scientists D-index 103 Citations 38,452 430 World Ranking 783 National Ranking 482

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Best Female Scientist Award

2022 - Research.com Best Female Scientist Award

2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

Genome-wide association study identifies a second prostate cancer susceptibility variant at 8q24.

Julius Gudmundsson;Patrick Sulem;Andrei Manolescu;Laufey T Amundadottir.
Nature Genetics (2007)

1000 Citations

A genome-wide search for asthma susceptibility loci in ethnically diverse populations

David G. Marsh;Nancy E. Maestri;Linda R. Freidhoff;Kathleen C. Barnes.
Nature Genetics (1997)

990 Citations

PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice

F. Baudat;J. Buard;C. Grey;A. Fledel-Alon.
Science (2010)

981 Citations

A common variant associated with prostate cancer in European and African populations

Laufey T. Amundadottir;Patrick Sulem;Julius Gudmundsson;Agnar Helgason.
Nature Genetics (2006)

899 Citations

Asthma genetics 2006: the long and winding road to gene discovery.

C Ober;S Hoffjan.
Genes and Immunity (2006)

878 Citations

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of asthma in ethnically diverse North American populations

Dara G. Torgerson;Dara G. Torgerson;Elizabeth J. Ampleford;Grace Y. Chiu;W. James Gauderman.
Nature Genetics (2011)

848 Citations

Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes

Julius Gudmundsson;Patrick Sulem;Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir;Jon T. Bergthorsson.
Nature Genetics (2007)

843 Citations

Innate Immunity and Asthma Risk in Amish and Hutterite Farm Children

Michelle M. Stein;Cara L. Hrusch;Justyna Gozdz;Justyna Gozdz;Catherine Igartua.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2016)

769 Citations

Genetic Determinants of the Gut Microbiome in UK Twins

Julia K. Goodrich;Emily R. Davenport;Michelle Beaumont;Matthew A. Jackson.
Cell Host & Microbe (2016)

757 Citations

The genetics of asthma and allergic disease: a 21st century perspective.

Carole Ober;Tsung-Chieh Yao.
Immunological Reviews (2011)

726 Citations

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External Links

Personal Website for Carole Ober