David L. Pauls

16.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
112 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

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David L. Pauls is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Pauls has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Clinical Psychology, 59 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 20 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in David L. Pauls's work include Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (64 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (58 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (17 papers). David L. Pauls is often cited by papers focused on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (64 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (58 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (17 papers). David L. Pauls collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Canada. David L. Pauls's co-authors include James F. Leckman, John P. Alsobrook, Wayne K. Goodman, J F Leckman, Susan Rasmussen, Mary M. Robertson, Maria Conceição do Rosário, Robert A. King, Christopher J. McDougle and Donald J. Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

David L. Pauls

112 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

A family study of obsessive-compulsive disorder

1995 736 citations David L. Pauls et al. profile →
Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder

1997 527 citations James F. Leckman, David L. Pauls et al. profile →
Lifetime Prevalence, Age of Risk, and Genetic Relationships of Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders in Tourette Syndrome

2015 431 citations Matthew E. Hirschtritt, David L. Pauls et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David L. Pauls United States	48	5.5k	3.8k	1.5k	1.0k	1.0k	112	7.7k
David L. Pauls United States	54	6.5k 1.2×	5.2k 1.4×	2.5k 1.7×	1.7k 1.7×	934 0.9×	136	10.2k
D J Cohen United States	31	3.2k 0.6×	2.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	563 0.6×	516 0.5×	68	5.2k
Marco A. Grados United States	42	4.7k 0.8×	2.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	352 0.3×	855 0.8×	122	6.3k
Howard Ring United Kingdom	35	1.4k 0.3×	4.2k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	943 0.9×	564 0.6×	112	6.4k
Isobel Heyman United Kingdom	41	3.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.2×	350 0.3×	657 0.6×	170	6.0k
Ruud B. Minderaa Netherlands	48	2.8k 0.5×	4.5k 1.2×	3.4k 2.2×	1.2k 1.2×	624 0.6×	134	7.5k
Susan D. Hamburger United States	38	1.5k 0.3×	3.6k 1.0×	3.2k 2.1×	665 0.7×	463 0.5×	66	7.0k
Fritz Poustka Germany	50	3.1k 0.6×	4.2k 1.1×	2.2k 1.5×	1.6k 1.6×	467 0.5×	188	7.1k
Mary M. Robertson United Kingdom	64	9.3k 1.7×	6.9k 1.8×	3.2k 2.1×	418 0.4×	936 0.9×	228	12.9k
Susan L. Smalley United States	48	1.9k 0.3×	3.1k 0.8×	3.2k 2.1×	1.5k 1.5×	550 0.5×	91	6.3k

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Hirschtritt, Matthew E., Sabrina M. Darrow, Cornelia Illmann, et al.. (2017). Genetic and phenotypic overlap of specific obsessive-compulsive and attention-deficit/hyperactive subtypes with Tourette syndrome. Psychological Medicine. 48(2). 279–293. 32 indexed citations

Samuels, Jack, Ying Wang, Mark A. Riddle, et al.. (2011). Comprehensive family‐based association study of the glutamate transporter gene SLC1A1 in obsessive‐compulsive disorder. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 156(4). 472–477. 65 indexed citations

Sampaio, Aline S., Jesen Fagerness, Jacquelyn Crane, et al.. (2010). Association Between Polymorphisms in GRIK2 Gene and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Family-Based Study. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 17(3). 141–147. 41 indexed citations

Nestadt, Gerald, Chongzhi Di, Mark A. Riddle, et al.. (2008). Obsessive–compulsive disorder: subclassification based on co-morbidity. Psychological Medicine. 39(9). 1491–1501. 87 indexed citations

Hounie, Ana Gabriela, Carolina Cappi, Quirino Cordeiro, et al.. (2008). TNF-alpha polymorphisms are associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neuroscience Letters. 442(2). 86–90. 38 indexed citations

Samuels, Jack, O. Joseph Bienvenu, Anthony Pinto, et al.. (2008). Sex-specific clinical correlates of hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 46(9). 1040–1046. 30 indexed citations

Hounie, Ana Gabriela, David L. Pauls, Maria Conceição do Rosário, et al.. (2006). Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders and Rheumatic Fever: A Family Study. Biological Psychiatry. 61(3). 266–272. 45 indexed citations

Miguel, Eurı́pedes Constantino, James F. Leckman, Scott L. Rauch, et al.. (2004). Obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes: implications for genetic studies. Molecular Psychiatry. 10(3). 258–275. 189 indexed citations

Bakker, S C, Jan K. Buitelaar, Lodewijk A. Sandkuijl, et al.. (2003). A Whole-Genome Scan in 164 Dutch Sib Pairs with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Suggestive Evidence for Linkage on Chromosomes 7p and 15q. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 72(5). 1251–1260. 168 indexed citations

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Pauls, David L., et al.. (2003). Analytical Methods Applied to Psychiatric Genetics. Psychiatric Genetics. 77. 23–62. 3 indexed citations

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Grigorenko, Elena L., et al.. (2002). Continuing the search for dyslexia genes on 6p. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 118B(1). 89–98. 37 indexed citations

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Hisama, Fuki M., Jeffrey R. Gruen, Elena L. Grigorenko, et al.. (2001). Human GABAB receptor 1 gene: Eight novel sequence variants. Human Mutation. 17(4). 349–350. 13 indexed citations

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State, Matthew W., David L. Pauls, & James F. Leckman. (2001). Tourette's Syndrome and Related Disorders. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 10(2). 317–331. 9 indexed citations

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Pauls, David L., Jürg Ott, Steven M. Paul, et al.. (1996). Chromosome 18 markers: Linked or not linked to bipolar affective disorders in the Old Order Amish? A reply to Gershon et al.. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 58(6). 1384–1385. 1 indexed citations

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Gelernter, Joel, David J. Vandenbergh, Susan Kruger, et al.. (1995). The Dopamine Transporter Protein Gene (SLC6A3): Primary Linkage Mapping and Linkage Studies in Tourette Syndrome. Genomics. 30(3). 459–463. 23 indexed citations

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Pauls, David L., et al.. (1995). Complex segregation analyses of Old Order Amish families ascertained through bipolar i individuals. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 60(4). 290–297. 25 indexed citations

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Pauls, David L.. (1991). Genetic Factors in the Expression of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 1(5). 353–360. 31 indexed citations

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Pakstis, A.J., Peter Heutink, David L. Pauls, et al.. (1991). Progress in the search for genetic linkage with Tourette syndrome: An exclusion map covering more than 50% of the autosomal genome. PubMed Central. 21 indexed citations

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Price, R. Arlen, P. L. Kramer, David L. Pauls, & Kenneth K. Kídd. (1989). Estimation of segregation and linkage parameters in simulated data. II. Simultaneous estimation with one linked marker.. PubMed. 45(1). 95–105. 4 indexed citations

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Pauls, David L.. (1981). Theoretical advances in behavior genetics.. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 33(1). 145–146. 4 indexed citations

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