Alison R. Barton

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 840 citations indexed

About

Alison R. Barton is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison R. Barton has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 840 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Genetics, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Alison R. Barton's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (6 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (5 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (3 papers). Alison R. Barton is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (6 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (5 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (3 papers). Alison R. Barton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Tunisia. Alison R. Barton's co-authors include Maxwell A. Sherman, Ronen E. Mukamel, Po‐Ru Loh, Peter J. Park, Christopher A. Walsh, Rachel E. Rodin, Michael E. Coulter, Michael A. Lodato, Craig L. Bohrson and Min‐Seok Kwon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Alison R. Barton

11 papers receiving 836 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.

Aging and neurodegeneration are associated with increased mutations in single human neurons

2017 389 citations Michael A. Lodato, Rachel E. Rodin et al. Science profile →
Whole-exome imputation within UK Biobank powers rare coding variant association and fine-mapping analyses

2021 148 citations Alison R. Barton, Maxwell A. Sherman et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Alison R. Barton

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Rajikala Suganthan Norway

Moonsook Lee United States

Princess C. Elhosary United States

Eriko Koshimizu Japan

Olivier R. Baris France

Martin Horan Australia

Françoise Gofflot Belgium

Junehawk Lee South Korea

Xingxing Xu China

Tamás Arányi Hungary

Rajikala Suganthan Norway

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1.1k ×2.2

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146 ×0.4

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200 ×1.0

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55 ×0.8

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48 ×1.0

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Citations per year, relative to Alison R. Barton Alison R. Barton (= 1×) peers Rajikala Suganthan

Countries citing papers authored by Alison R. Barton

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alison R. Barton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison R. Barton

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

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Hujoel, Margaux L.A., Robert E. Handsaker, Maxwell A. Sherman, et al.. (2024). Protein-altering variants at copy number-variable regions influence diverse human phenotypes. Nature Genetics. 56(4). 569–578. 14 indexed citations

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Mukamel, Ronen E., Robert E. Handsaker, Maxwell A. Sherman, et al.. (2023). Repeat polymorphisms underlie top genetic risk loci for glaucoma and colorectal cancer. Cell. 186(17). 3659–3673.e23. 18 indexed citations

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Barton, Alison R., Margaux L.A. Hujoel, Ronen E. Mukamel, Maxwell A. Sherman, & Po‐Ru Loh. (2022). A spectrum of recessiveness among Mendelian disease variants in UK Biobank. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 109(7). 1298–1307. 18 indexed citations

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Hujoel, Margaux L.A., Maxwell A. Sherman, Alison R. Barton, et al.. (2022). Influences of rare copy-number variation on human complex traits. Cell. 185(22). 4233–4248.e27. 25 indexed citations

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Mukamel, Ronen E., Robert E. Handsaker, Maxwell A. Sherman, et al.. (2021). Protein-coding repeat polymorphisms strongly shape diverse human phenotypes. Science. 373(6562). 1499–1505. 92 indexed citations

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Sherman, Maxwell A., Rachel E. Rodin, Giulio Genovese, et al.. (2021). Large mosaic copy number variations confer autism risk. Nature Neuroscience. 24(2). 197–203. 34 indexed citations

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Barton, Alison R., Maxwell A. Sherman, Ronen E. Mukamel, & Po‐Ru Loh. (2021). Whole-exome imputation within UK Biobank powers rare coding variant association and fine-mapping analyses. Nature Genetics. 53(8). 1260–1269. 148 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bohrson, Craig L., Alison R. Barton, Michael A. Lodato, et al.. (2019). Linked-read analysis identifies mutations in single-cell DNA-sequencing data. Nature Genetics. 51(4). 749–754. 63 indexed citations

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Lodato, Michael A., Rachel E. Rodin, Craig L. Bohrson, et al.. (2017). Aging and neurodegeneration are associated with increased mutations in single human neurons. Science. 359(6375). 555–559. 389 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sherman, Maxwell A., Alison R. Barton, Michael A. Lodato, et al.. (2017). PaSD-qc: quality control for single cell whole-genome sequencing data using power spectral density estimation. Nucleic Acids Research. 46(4). e20–e20. 8 indexed citations

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Cherni, Lotfi, A.J. Pakstis, Sami Boussetta, et al.. (2016). Genetic variation in Tunisia in the context of human diversity worldwide. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 161(1). 62–71. 31 indexed citations

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