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Heidi L. Rehm publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heidi L. Rehm sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 412 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Heidi L. Rehm D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heidi L. Rehm sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Heidi L. Rehm is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States. Their research focuses extensively on the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a prolific output of 504 publications. Within these broader areas, their work primarily emphasizes genetics, molecular biology, cancer research, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, as well as pathology and forensic medicine.

The scientist has contributed notably to topics including genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, cancer genomics and diagnostics, genetic associations and epidemiology, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, and genomics and phylogenetic studies.

Recent publications demonstrate their engagement with diverse aspects of human genetics and genomics. These include:

  • A brief history of human disease genetics (2020, Nature)
  • Genomic data in the All of Us Research Program (2024, Nature)
  • Calibration of computational tools for missense variant pathogenicity classification and ClinGen recommendations for PP3/BP4 criteria (2022, The American Journal of Human Genetics)
  • A genome-wide mutational constraint map quantified from variation in 76,156 human genomes (2022, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])
  • Systematic single-variant and gene-based association testing of thousands of phenotypes in 394,841 UK Biobank exomes (2022, Cell Genomics)

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors, who have contributed to multiple works together. These notable collaborators include Anne O'Donnell-Luria, Christina Austin-Tse, Daniel G. MacArthur, Jonathan S. Berg, and Steven M. Harrison.

Heidi L. Rehm has published prolifically in several academic venues, which include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • Genetics in Medicine Open
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Standards and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology.

    Sue Richards;Nazneen Aziz;Nazneen Aziz;Sherri Bale;David Bick

  • ACMG recommendations for reporting of incidental findings in clinical exome and genome sequencing

    Robert C. Green;Robert C. Green;Jonathan S. Berg;Wayne W. Grody;Sarah S. Kalia

  • Guidelines for investigating causality of sequence variants in human disease

    D G MacArthur;T A Manolio;D P Dimmock;H L Rehm

  • ClinGen — The Clinical Genome Resource

    Heidi L. Rehm;Jonathan S. Berg;Lisa D. Brooks;Carlos D. Bustamante

  • ACMG clinical laboratory standards for next-generation sequencing.

    Heidi L. Rehm;Sherri J. Bale;Pinar Bayrak-Toydemir;Jonathan S. Berg

  • TRPA1 is a candidate for the mechanosensitive transduction channel of vertebrate hair cells

    David P. Corey;David P. Corey;Jaime Garcia-Añoveros;Jeffrey R. Holt;Kelvin Y. Kwan;Kelvin Y. Kwan

  • Genetic Misdiagnoses and the Potential for Health Disparities

    Arjun K. Manrai;Birgit H. Funke;Heidi L. Rehm;Morten S. Olesen

  • GJB2 mutations and degree of hearing loss: a multicenter study.

    Rikkert L. Snoeckx;Patrick L M Huygen;Delphine Feldmann;Sandrine Marlin

  • Recommendations for interpreting the loss of function PVS1 ACMG/AMP variant criterion

    Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun;Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun;Tina Pesaran;Marina T. DiStefano;Andrea Oza

  • Performance of ACMG-AMP Variant-Interpretation Guidelines among Nine Laboratories in the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium

    Laura M. Amendola;Gail P. Jarvik;Michael C. Leo;Heather M. McLaughlin

  • A brief history of human disease genetics.

    Melina Claussnitzer;Melina Claussnitzer;Melina Claussnitzer;Judy H Cho;Rory Collins;Nancy J Cox

  • Building the foundation for genomics in precision medicine

    Samuel J. Aronson;Heidi L. Rehm

  • Assuring the quality of next-generation sequencing in clinical laboratory practice

    Amy S Gargis;Lisa Kalman;Meredith W Berry;David P Bick

  • The Matchmaker Exchange: a platform for rare disease gene discovery

    Anthony A. Philippakis;Anthony A. Philippakis;Anthony A. Philippakis;Danielle R. Azzariti;Sergi Beltran;Anthony J. Brookes

  • Standardizing terms for clinical pharmacogenetic test results: consensus terms from the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC)

    Kelly E. Caudle;Henry M. Dunnenberger;Robert R. Freimuth;Josh F. Peterson

  • Evaluating the Clinical Validity of Gene-Disease Associations: An Evidence-Based Framework Developed by the Clinical Genome Resource

    Natasha T. Strande;Erin Rooney Riggs;Adam H. Buchanan;Ozge Ceyhan-Birsoy

  • Shared Genetic Causes of Cardiac Hypertrophy in Children and Adults

    Hiroyuki Morita;Heidi L. Rehm;Andres Menesses;Barbara McDonough

  • Disease-targeted sequencing: a cornerstone in the clinic

    Heidi L. Rehm

  • Mutation of a gene encoding a protein with extracellular matrix motifs in Usher syndrome type IIa

    James D. Eudy;Michael D. Weston;Su Fang Yao;Denise M. Hoover

  • An international effort towards developing standards for best practices in analysis, interpretation and reporting of clinical genome sequencing results in the CLARITY Challenge.

    Catherine A. Brownstein;Alan H. Beggs;Nils Homer;Barry Merriman

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert C. Green
Robert C. Green Brigham and Women's Hospital
Birgit Funke
Birgit Funke Harvard University
Christine E. Seidman
Christine E. Seidman Harvard University
Jonathan S. Berg
Jonathan S. Berg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Leslie G. Biesecker
Leslie G. Biesecker National Institutes of Health
Sharon E. Plon
Sharon E. Plon Baylor College of Medicine
Christa Lese Martin
Christa Lese Martin Geisinger Health System
Ingrid A. Holm
Ingrid A. Holm Boston Children's Hospital
Gail P. Jarvik
Gail P. Jarvik University of Washington
Daniel G. MacArthur
Daniel G. MacArthur Garvan Institute of Medical Research

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