Amalia Díaz‐Lacava

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Amalia Díaz‐Lacava is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Amalia Díaz‐Lacava has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Amalia Díaz‐Lacava's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (6 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (6 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Amalia Díaz‐Lacava is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (6 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (6 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Amalia Díaz‐Lacava collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Amalia Díaz‐Lacava's co-authors include Thomas F. Wienker, Johannes Oldenburg, Osman El‐Maarri, R. Schwaab, Tim Becker, Hansjörg Baurecht, Heidrun Behrendt, Johannes Ring, Stephan Weidinger and Laura Maintz and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, CHEST Journal and Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Amalia Díaz‐Lacava

21 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Loss-of-function variations within the filaggrin gene predispose for atopic dermatitis with allergic sensitizations

2006 453 citations Stephan Weidinger, Thomas Illig et al. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amalia Díaz‐Lacava Germany	13	462	412	379	320	158	21	1.3k
Shigemi Yoshihara Japan	21	144 0.3×	252 0.6×	206 0.5×	654 2.0×	79 0.5×	180	1.7k
DA Meyers United States	15	155 0.3×	115 0.3×	390 1.0×	365 1.1×	105 0.7×	28	1.2k
Elizabeth Wallace United States	11	408 0.9×	147 0.4×	44 0.1×	189 0.6×	40 0.3×	17	1.4k
E Panconesi Italy	17	369 0.8×	84 0.2×	128 0.3×	98 0.3×	41 0.3×	80	945
Ilana S. Rosman United States	18	329 0.7×	136 0.3×	16 0.0×	290 0.9×	60 0.4×	69	1.4k
Tara Rachakonda United States	8	313 0.7×	89 0.2×	27 0.1×	97 0.3×	23 0.1×	11	1.0k
John Mandeli United States	22	28 0.1×	393 1.0×	28 0.1×	240 0.8×	163 1.0×	43	2.2k
Minoru Okuda Japan	16	186 0.4×	77 0.2×	519 1.4×	414 1.3×	32 0.2×	83	984
Kevin R. Patel United States	22	1.4k 3.0×	55 0.1×	815 2.2×	458 1.4×	22 0.1×	52	1.7k
Rex D. Simmons Australia	20	62 0.1×	163 0.4×	92 0.2×	56 0.2×	56 0.4×	45	1.7k

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Mobascher, Arian, Amalia Díaz‐Lacava, Michael Wagner, et al.. (2016). Association of Common Polymorphisms in the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Alpha4 Subunit Gene with an Electrophysiological Endophenotype in a Large Population-Based Sample. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0152984–e0152984. 10 indexed citations

Díaz‐Lacava, Amalia, Maja Walier, Daniela Höller, et al.. (2015). Genetic Geostatistical Framework for Spatial Analysis of Fine-Scale Genetic Heterogeneity in Modern Populations: Results from the KORA Study. International Journal of Genomics. 2015. 1–15. 1 indexed citations

Mutschler, Jochen, Elvira Abbruzzese, Christoph von der Goltz, et al.. (2013). Lack of Association of a Functional Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Gene Polymorphism With Risk of Tobacco Smoking: Results From a Multicenter Case-Control Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 15(7). 1322–1327. 5 indexed citations

Mutschler, Jochen, Elvira Abbruzzese, Christoph von der Goltz, et al.. (2012). Genetic Variation in the Neuropeptide Y Gene Promoter Is Associated with Increased Risk of Tobacco Smoking. European Addiction Research. 18(5). 246–252. 12 indexed citations

Wagner, Michael, Svenja Schulze‐Rauschenbach, Nadine Petrovsky, et al.. (2012). Neurocognitive impairments in non-deprived smokers-results from a population-based multi-center study on smoking-related behavior. Addiction Biology. 18(4). 752–761. 48 indexed citations

Cohrs, Stefan, Andrea Rodenbeck, Dieter Riemann, et al.. (2012). Impaired sleep quality and sleep duration in smokers—results from theGermanMulticenterStudy onNicotineDependence. Addiction Biology. 19(3). 486–496. 115 indexed citations

El‐Maarri, Osman, Maja Walier, Amalia Díaz‐Lacava, et al.. (2011). Methylation at Global LINE-1 Repeats in Human Blood Are Affected by Gender but Not by Age or Natural Hormone Cycles. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e16252–e16252. 75 indexed citations

Brinkmeyer, Jürgen, Norbert Dahmen, Jürgen Gallinat, et al.. (2011). The German multi‐centre study on smoking‐related behavior—description of a population‐based case‐control study. Addiction Biology. 16(4). 638–653. 21 indexed citations

Pabst, Stefan, Marcin Gołębiewski, Stefan Herms, et al.. (2011). Caspase recruitment domain 15 gene haplotypes in sarcoidosis. Tissue Antigens. 77(4). 333–337. 5 indexed citations

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Brinkmeyer, Jürgen, Arian Mobascher, Francesco Musso, et al.. (2011). P50 sensory gating and smoking in the general population. Addiction Biology. 16(3). 485–498. 24 indexed citations

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Díaz‐Lacava, Amalia, Maja Walier, Sascha Willuweit, et al.. (2010). Geostatistical inference of main Y-STR-haplotype groups in Europe. Forensic Science International Genetics. 5(2). 91–94. 9 indexed citations

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Díaz‐Lacava, Amalia, Maja Walier, Gustavo Penacino, Thomas F. Wienker, & Max P. Baur. (2010). Spatial assessment of Argentinean genetic admixture with geographical information systems. Forensic Science International Genetics. 5(4). 297–302. 5 indexed citations

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Pabst, Stefan, Anna Karpushova, Amalia Díaz‐Lacava, et al.. (2009). VEGF Gene Haplotypes Are Associated With Sarcoidosis. CHEST Journal. 137(1). 156–163. 33 indexed citations

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Birnbaum, Stefanie, Heiko Reutter, Meinhard Mende, et al.. (2009). Further evidence for the involvement ofMYH9in the etiology of non‐syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 117(2). 200–203. 19 indexed citations

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El‐Maarri, Osman, Michael S. Kareta, Thomas Mikeska, et al.. (2009). A systematic search for DNA methyltransferase polymorphisms reveals a rare DNMT3L variant associated with subtelomeric hypomethylation. Human Molecular Genetics. 18(10). 1755–1768. 47 indexed citations

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El‐Maarri, Osman, Tim Becker, Amalia Díaz‐Lacava, et al.. (2007). Gender specific differences in levels of DNA methylation at selected loci from human total blood: a tendency toward higher methylation levels in males. Human Genetics. 122(5). 505–514. 228 indexed citations

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Pavlova, A., Amalia Díaz‐Lacava, H. Zeitler, et al.. (2007). Increased frequency of the CTLA‐4 49 A/G polymorphism in patients with acquired haemophilia A compared to healthy controls. Haemophilia. 14(2). 355–360. 29 indexed citations

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Novak, Natalija, Chunfeng Yu, Caroline Bußmann, et al.. (2007). Putative association of a TLR9 promoter polymorphism with atopic eczema. Allergy. 62(7). 766–772. 138 indexed citations

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Weidinger, Stephan, Thomas Illig, Hansjörg Baurecht, et al.. (2006). Loss-of-function variations within the filaggrin gene predispose for atopic dermatitis with allergic sensitizations. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 118(1). 214–219. 453 indexed citations breakdown →

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Birnbaum, Stefanie, Heiko Reutter, Meinhard Mende, et al.. (2006). A family‐based association study in Central Europeans: No evidence for the cystathionine beta‐synthase c.844ins68 gene variant as a risk factor for non‐syndromic cleft lip and palate. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 143A(2). 205–207. 6 indexed citations

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