Abra Brisbin

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 928 citations indexed

About

Abra Brisbin is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abra Brisbin has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 928 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Genetics, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Abra Brisbin's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (5 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Abra Brisbin is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (5 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Abra Brisbin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Australia. Abra Brisbin's co-authors include Carlos D. Bustamante, Brenna M. Henn, Laura R. Botigué, Jake Byrnes, David Comas, Jason G. Mezey, Pierre Zalloua, Karima Fadhlaoui‐Zid, Wei Wang and Jaume Bertranpetit and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Abra Brisbin

18 papers receiving 909 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Hunter-gatherer genomic diversity suggests a southern African origin for modern humans
    2011 260 citations Brenna M. Henn, Christopher R. Gignoux et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abra Brisbin United States 12 525 223 131 90 63 18 928
Tábita Hünemeier Brazil 17 476 0.9× 187 0.8× 125 1.0× 112 1.2× 97 1.5× 51 909
Dongsheng Lu China 19 497 0.9× 287 1.3× 88 0.7× 36 0.4× 36 0.6× 37 764
Laura Scheinfeldt United States 18 905 1.7× 337 1.5× 157 1.2× 155 1.7× 82 1.3× 50 1.4k
Xuebin Qi China 16 533 1.0× 258 1.2× 98 0.7× 49 0.5× 53 0.8× 28 838
Andrés Moreno‐Estrada United States 15 895 1.7× 313 1.4× 108 0.8× 32 0.4× 30 0.5× 35 1.4k
Marc Pybus Spain 13 437 0.8× 308 1.4× 96 0.7× 36 0.4× 65 1.0× 24 738
Godfrey Lema Tanzania 7 1.0k 1.9× 375 1.7× 131 1.0× 105 1.2× 52 0.8× 8 1.5k
Rachel M. Gittelman United States 9 356 0.7× 203 0.9× 141 1.1× 140 1.6× 64 1.0× 12 722
Antonel Olckers South Africa 15 913 1.7× 781 3.5× 222 1.7× 68 0.8× 64 1.0× 28 1.8k
Vanesa Álvarez-Iglesias Spain 19 710 1.4× 371 1.7× 196 1.5× 37 0.4× 71 1.1× 32 968

Countries citing papers authored by Abra Brisbin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abra Brisbin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abra Brisbin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Abra Brisbin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Abra Brisbin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Abra Brisbin. Abra Brisbin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Stewart, Nathaniel J., James L. Stewart, & Abra Brisbin. (2022). A Comparison of Component Positioning Between Fluoroscopy-Assisted and Robotic-Assisted Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 37(8). 1602–1605.e3. 17 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra, et al.. (2019). Reading Versus Doing: Methods of Teaching Problem-Solving in Introductory Statistics. Journal of Statistics Education. 27(3). 154–170. 8 indexed citations
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Ellsworth, Katarzyna A., Bruce W. Eckloff, Liang Li, et al.. (2013). Contribution of FKBP5 Genetic Variation to Gemcitabine Treatment and Survival in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e70216–e70216. 37 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra & Brooke L. Fridley. (2013). Bayesian genomic models for the incorporation of pathway topology knowledge into association studies. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 12(4). 505–16. 2 indexed citations
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Ellsworth, Katarzyna A., Irene Moon, Bruce W. Eckloff, et al.. (2013). FKBP5 genetic variation. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics. 23(3). 156–166. 50 indexed citations
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Fridley, Brooke L., QiPing Feng, Ryan Abo, et al.. (2013). Genome-wide association study for biomarker identification of Rapamycin and Everolimus using a lymphoblastoid cell line system. Frontiers in Genetics. 4. 166–166. 12 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra, Katarzyna Bryc, Jake Byrnes, et al.. (2012). PCAdmix: Principal Components-Based Assignment of Ancestry Along Each Chromosome in Individuals with Admixed Ancestry from Two or More Populations. Human Biology. 84(4). 343–364. 114 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra, Gregory D. Jenkins, Katarzyna A. Ellsworth, Liewei Wang, & Brooke L. Fridley. (2012). Localization of Association Signal from Risk and Protective Variants in Sequencing Studies. Frontiers in Genetics. 3. 173–173. 7 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra, Katarzyna Bryc, Jake Byrnes, et al.. (2012). PCAdmix: Principal Components-Based Assignment of Ancestry along Each Chromosome in Individuals with Admixed Ancestry from Two or More Populations. Human Biology. 84(4). 343–364. 19 indexed citations
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Henn, Brenna M., Laura R. Botigué, Simon Gravel, et al.. (2012). Genomic Ancestry of North Africans Supports Back-to-Africa Migrations. PLoS Genetics. 8(1). e1002397–e1002397. 243 indexed citations
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Henn, Brenna M., Christopher R. Gignoux, Matthew J. Jobin, et al.. (2011). Hunter-gatherer genomic diversity suggests a southern African origin for modern humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(13). 5154–5162. 260 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brisbin, Abra, Yan W. Asmann, Honglin Song, et al.. (2011). Meta-analysis of 8q24 for seven cancers reveals a locus between NOV and ENPP2 associated with cancer development. BMC Medical Genetics. 12(1). 156–156. 32 indexed citations
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Brooks, Samantha A., Donald C. Miller, Abra Brisbin, et al.. (2010). Whole-Genome SNP Association in the Horse: Identification of a Deletion in Myosin Va Responsible for Lavender Foal Syndrome. PLoS Genetics. 6(4). e1000909–e1000909. 80 indexed citations
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Brisbin, Abra, Myrna M. Weissman, Abby J. Fyer, et al.. (2010). Bayesian Linkage Analysis of Categorical Traits for Arbitrary Pedigree Designs. PLoS ONE. 5(8). e12307–e12307. 4 indexed citations
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Vega, Francisco M. De La, Katarzyna Bryc, Shaila Musharoff, et al.. (2010). Genome sequencing and analysis of admixed genomes of African and Mexican ancestry: implications for personal ancestry reconstruction and multi-ethnic medical genomics. Genome biology. 11(S1). 1 indexed citations
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