2026 John S. K. Kauwe: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	65	8919	8222	3962	3553	234	39981

Overview

John S. K. Kauwe is affiliated with Brigham Young University in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

The scientist's recent publications include the following:

Knowledge Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities in Health and Prevention Research for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A Report From the 2021 National Institutes of Health Workshop, 2022, Annals of Internal Medicine
Alzheimer's disease alters oligodendrocytic glycolytic and ketolytic gene expression, 2021, Alzheimer s & Dementia
Analysis of genes (TMEM106B, GRN, ABCC9, KCNMB2, and APOE) implicated in risk for LATE-NC and hippocampal sclerosis provides pathogenetic insights: a retrospective genetic association study, 2021, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
MAPT haplotype-stratified GWAS reveals differential association for AD risk variants, 2020, Alzheimer s & Dementia
Lingering Taxonomic Challenges Hinder Conservation and Management of Global Bonefishes, 2020, Fisheries

The scientist frequently collaborates with the following coauthors:

Justin Miller
Perry G. Ridge
Brandon D. Pickett
Jessica R. Glass
Kevin L. Boehme

Their work is often published in these venues:

Alzheimer s & Dementia
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Neurobiology of Aging
Genes
Gigabyte

John S. K. Kauwe's main fields of study include:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine

Within these fields, their subfields of focus are:

Molecular Biology
Genetics
Physiology
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Psychiatry and Mental health

The primary research topics covered in their work are:

Genetic diversity and population structure
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Identification and Quantification in Food
Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Best Publications

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

4855
Citations
Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

Denise Harold;Richard Abraham;Paul Hollingworth;Rebecca Sims

3441
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TREM2 Variants in Alzheimer's Disease

Rita Guerreiro;Rita Guerreiro;Aleksandra Wojtas;Jose Bras;Minerva Carrasquillo

2921
Citations
Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease.

Paul Hollingworth;Denise Harold;Rebecca Sims;Amy Gerrish

2310
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Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Adam C. Naj;Gyungah Jun;Gary W. Beecham;Li-San Wang

2280
Citations
Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Hilary K. Finucane;Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters

1978
Citations
Gene-wide analysis detects two new susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease.

Valentina Escott-Price;Céline Bellenguez;Li-San Wang;Seung-Hoan Choi

1401
Citations
Genetic evidence implicates the immune system and cholesterol metabolism in the aetiology of Alzheimer's disease.

Lesley Jones;Peter A. Holmans;Marian L. Hamshere;Denise Harold

842
Citations
Rare coding variants in the phospholipase D3 gene confer risk for Alzheimer’s disease

C Cruchaga;CM Karch;SC Jin;BA Benitez

530
Citations
Exceptionally low likelihood of Alzheimer’s dementia in APOE2 homozygotes from a 5,000-person neuropathological study

Eric M Reiman;Joseph F Arboleda-Velasquez;Yakeel T Quiroz;Matthew J Huentelman

461
Citations
GWAS of Cerebrospinal Fluid Tau Levels Identifies Risk Variants for Alzheimer’s Disease

Carlos Cruchaga;John S.K. Kauwe;Oscar Harari;Sheng Chih Jin

390
Citations
A common haplotype lowers PU.1 expression in myeloid cells and delays onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Kuan Lin Huang;Edoardo Marcora;Anna A. Pimenova;Antonio F. Di Narzo

356
Citations
Alzheimer's disease: analyzing the missing heritability.

Perry G. Ridge;Perry G. Ridge;Shubhabrata Mukherjee;Paul K. Crane;John S. K. Kauwe

348
Citations
A novel Alzheimer disease locus located near the gene encoding tau protein

G. Jun;C. A. Ibrahim-Verbaas;M. Vronskaya;J-C Lambert;J-C Lambert;J-C Lambert

322
Citations
Genetic studies of quantitative MCI and AD phenotypes in ADNI: Progress, opportunities, and plans

Andrew J. Saykin;Li Shen;Xiaohui Yao;Xiaohui Yao;Sungeun Kim

282
Citations
Evidence for a role of the rare p.A152T variant in MAPT in increasing the risk for FTD-spectrum and Alzheimer's diseases

Giovanni Coppola;Subashchandrabose Chinnathambi;Jason Ji Yong Lee;Beth A. Dombroski

254
Citations
Assessment of the genetic variance of late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Perry G Ridge;Kaitlyn B Hoyt;Kevin Boehme;Shubhabrata Mukherjee

243
Citations
Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease

Perry G. Ridge;Mark T. W. Ebbert;Mark T. W. Ebbert;John S. K. Kauwe

131
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Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimertextquotesingles disease

Denise Harold;Richard Abraham;Paul Hollingworth;Rebecca Sims

5
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Genetic studies of quantitative MCI and AD phenotypes in ADNI: Progress, opportunities, and plans

Andrew J. Saykin;Li Shen;Xiaohui Yao;Sungeun Kim

0
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