Alexander Gusev

24.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
91 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Alexander Gusev is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Gusev has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Genetics, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Alexander Gusev's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (43 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (18 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (18 papers). Alexander Gusev is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (43 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (18 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (18 papers). Alexander Gusev collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Alexander Gusev's co-authors include Alkes L. Price, Hilary K. Finucane, Benjamin M. Neale, Po‐Ru Loh, Brendan Bulik‐Sullivan, Mark J. Daly, Laramie E. Duncan, Elise Robinson, Verneri Anttila and Felix R. Day and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Gusev

84 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

An atlas of genetic correlations across human diseases and traits

2015 2.2k citations Hilary K. Finucane, Alexander Gusev et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Transcriptome-wide association study of schizophrenia and chromatin activity yields mechanistic disease insights

2018 293 citations Alexander Gusev, Nicholas Mancuso et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Lung cancer in patients who have never smoked — an emerging disease

2024 102 citations Alexander Gusev et al. profile →

Peers

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Daníel F. Guðbjartsson Iceland

Holly K. Tabor United States

Brendan Blumenstiel United States

Laurent Gil United Kingdom

Matthew DeFelice United States

Jin Yu United States

Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir Iceland

Joseph Glessner United States

Giulio Genovese United States

Daníel F. Guðbjartsson Iceland

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3.2k ×1.4

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309 ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Alexander Gusev

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Gusev

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Gusev

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexander Gusev. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexander Gusev 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 Alexander Gusev. Alexander Gusev is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Groha, Stefan, David King, Robert Tell, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive analysis of clinical and polygenic germline influences on somatic mutational burden. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 111(2). 242–258. 2 indexed citations

Munro, Daniel, et al.. (2024). Multimodal analysis of RNA sequencing data powers discovery of complex trait genetics. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10387–10387.

Tang, Cerise, Michele Waters, Chris Fong, et al.. (2024). Obesity-dependent selection of driver mutations in cancer. Nature Genetics. 56(11). 2318–2321. 6 indexed citations

Petter, Ella, Yi Ding, Kangcheng Hou, et al.. (2023). Genotype error due to low-coverage sequencing induces uncertainty in polygenic scoring. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 110(8). 1319–1329. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Yuxi, Alexander Gusev, & Peter Kraft. (2023). Germline Cancer Gene Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Are Associated with Local and Global Tumor Mutations. Cancer Research. 83(8). 1191–1202. 6 indexed citations

Kehl, Kenneth L., Hajime Uno, Alexander Gusev, et al.. (2023). Elucidating Analytic Bias Due to Informative Cohort Entry in Cancer Clinico-genomic Datasets. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 32(3). 344–352. 1 indexed citations

Vasavda, Chirag, Guihong Wan, Mindy D Szeto, et al.. (2023). A Polygenic Risk Score for Predicting Racial and Genetic Susceptibility to Prurigo Nodularis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(12). 2416–2426.e1. 16 indexed citations

Morova, Tunç, Yi Ding, Chia-Chi Flora Huang, et al.. (2022). Optimized high-throughput screening of non-coding variants identified from genome-wide association studies. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(3). e18–e18. 8 indexed citations

Camp, Sabrina Y., Seunghun Han, Erin L. Young, et al.. (2022). Germline predisposition to pediatric Ewing sarcoma is characterized by inherited pathogenic variants in DNA damage repair genes. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 109(6). 1026–1037. 27 indexed citations

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Le, Thomas K., Isabelle Brown, Rebecca Goldberg, et al.. (2022). Cutaneous Toxicities Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: An Observational, Pharmacovigilance Study. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 142(11). 2896–2908.e4. 15 indexed citations

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Munro, Daniel, Tengfei Wang, Apurva S. Chitre, et al.. (2022). The regulatory landscape of multiple brain regions in outbred heterogeneous stock rats. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(19). 10882–10895. 12 indexed citations

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Gomy, Israel, Alexander Gusev, Bruce E. Johnson, et al.. (2021). Germline Testing Data Validate Inferences of Mutational Status for Variants Detected From Tumor-Only Sequencing. JCO Precision Oncology. 5(5). 1749–1757. 9 indexed citations

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Kehl, Kenneth L., Stefan Groha, Eva M. Lepisto, et al.. (2021). Clinical Inflection Point Detection on the Basis of EHR Data to Identify Clinical Trial–Ready Patients With Cancer. JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 5(5). 622–630. 12 indexed citations

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Feng, Helian, Nicholas Mancuso, Alexander Gusev, et al.. (2021). Leveraging expression from multiple tissues using sparse canonical correlation analysis and aggregate tests improves the power of transcriptome-wide association studies. PLoS Genetics. 17(4). e1008973–e1008973. 41 indexed citations

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Carrot‐Zhang, Jian, Giovanny Soca‐Chafre, Nick Patterson, et al.. (2020). Genetic Ancestry Contributes to Somatic Mutations in Lung Cancers from Admixed Latin American Populations. Cancer Discovery. 11(3). 591–598. 71 indexed citations

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Corona, Rosario I., Ji-Heui Seo, Xianzhi Lin, et al.. (2020). Non-coding somatic mutations converge on the PAX8 pathway in ovarian cancer. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2020–2020. 45 indexed citations

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Geijn, Bryce van de, Hilary K. Finucane, Steven Gazal, et al.. (2019). Annotations capturing cell type-specific TF binding explain a large fraction of disease heritability. Human Molecular Genetics. 29(7). 1057–1067. 9 indexed citations

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Gusev, Alexander, Kate Lawrenson, Xianzhi Lin, et al.. (2019). A transcriptome-wide association study of high-grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer identifies new susceptibility genes and splice variants. Nature Genetics. 51(5). 815–823. 66 indexed citations

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Gusev, Alexander, Nicholas Mancuso, Hyejung Won, et al.. (2018). Transcriptome-wide association study of schizophrenia and chromatin activity yields mechanistic disease insights. Nature Genetics. 50(4). 538–548. 293 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kenny, Eimear E., Alexander Gusev, Jennifer K. Lowe, et al.. (2010). Increased power of mixed models facilitates association mapping of 10 loci for metabolic traits in an isolated population. Human Molecular Genetics. 20(4). 827–839. 19 indexed citations

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