D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Eric Boerwinkle

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
United States

Genetics

USA

2023

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Medicine D-index 200 Citations 195,972 1,379 World Ranking 93 National Ranking 65

Genetics D-index 197 Citations 183,663 1,256 World Ranking 13 National Ranking 6

Best Scientists D-index 201 Citations 198,540 1,421 World Ranking 157 National Ranking 109

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

2023 - Research.com Medicine in United States Leader Award

2023 - Research.com Genetics in United States Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Eric Boerwinkle is best known for:

Gene
Genetics
Allele

Genetics and Loss of heterozygosity are two areas of study in which Eric Boerwinkle engages in interdisciplinary work. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Gene and Major gene through his works. Internal medicine is closely attributed to Meta-analysis in his study. His study brings together the fields of Internal medicine and Meta-analysis. In his articles, Eric Boerwinkle combines various disciplines, including Genotype and Genetic variation. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Genetic variation and Genotype through his research. His Single-nucleotide polymorphism study often links to related topics such as SNP. His research combines Single-nucleotide polymorphism and SNP. As part of his studies on Endocrinology, Eric Boerwinkle frequently links adjacent subjects like Menopause.

His most cited work include:

A comprehensive 1000 Genomes–based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease (1735 citations)
Effects of the apolipoprotein(a) size polymorphism on the lipoprotein(a) concentration in 7 ethnic groups (336 citations)
Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949) (304 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Eric Boerwinkle performs integrative study on Internal medicine and Cardiology. Eric Boerwinkle incorporates Cardiology and Internal medicine in his research. By researching both Genetics and Locus (genetics), Eric Boerwinkle produces research that crosses academic boundaries. Eric Boerwinkle brings together Locus (genetics) and Genetics to produce work in his papers. He integrates Gene and Disease in his studies. Eric Boerwinkle integrates Disease and Gene in his research. Eric Boerwinkle performs integrative study on Endocrinology and Diabetes mellitus in his works. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Diabetes mellitus and Endocrinology through his works. Eric Boerwinkle integrates many fields in his works, including Genotype and Quantitative trait locus.

Eric Boerwinkle most often published in these fields:

Internal medicine (73.17%)
Genetics (70.73%)
Gene (70.73%)

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Best Publications

A global reference for human genetic variation.

Adam Auton;Gonçalo R. Abecasis;David M. Altshuler;Richard M. Durbin.
(2015)

10791 Citations

From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells.
Circulation (2003)

4582 Citations

Sequence Variations in PCSK9, Low LDL, and Protection against Coronary Heart Disease

Jonathan C. Cohen;Eric Boerwinkle;Thomas H. Mosley;Helen H. Hobbs.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2006)

3977 Citations

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

Tanya M. Teslovich;Kiran Musunuru;Albert V. Smith;Andrew C. Edmondson.
Nature (2010)

3675 Citations

Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Carla A Ibrahim-Verbaas;Denise Harold;Adam C Naj.
Nature Genetics (2013)

3630 Citations

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda.
Nature Genetics (2010)

3231 Citations

Genetic variation in PNPLA3 confers susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Stefano Romeo;Julia Kozlitina;Julia Kozlitina;Chao Xing;Alexander Pertsemlidis.
Nature Genetics (2008)

2865 Citations

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice.
Nature (2015)

2711 Citations

Common allele on chromosome 9 associated with coronary heart disease

Jonathan C. Cohen;Helen H. Hobba.
Science (2007)

2415 Citations

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso.
Nature Genetics (2013)

2398 Citations

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