Deborah A. Nickerson

101.8k total citations · 11 hit papers
290 papers, 25.3k citations indexed

About

Deborah A. Nickerson is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah A. Nickerson has authored 290 papers receiving a total of 25.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 154 papers in Genetics, 130 papers in Molecular Biology and 31 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Deborah A. Nickerson's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (56 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (41 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (35 papers). Deborah A. Nickerson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (56 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (41 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (35 papers). Deborah A. Nickerson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Deborah A. Nickerson's co-authors include Mark J. Rieder, Leonid Kruglyak, Michael J. Bamshad, Jay Shendure, Christopher S. Carlson, Michael A. Eberle, Sarah Ng, Evan E. Eichler, Abigail W. Bigham and Holly K. Tabor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Deborah A. Nickerson

288 papers receiving 24.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Targeted capture and massively parallel sequencing of 12 human exomes

2009 1.3k citations Emily H. Turner, Michelle Wong et al. profile →
Exome sequencing identifies the cause of a mendelian disorder

2009 1.3k citations Kati J. Buckingham, Deborah A. Nickerson et al. profile →
Selecting a Maximally Informative Set of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Association Analyses Using Linkage Disequilibrium

2004 1.2k citations Mark J. Rieder, Deborah A. Nickerson et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →
Exome sequencing as a tool for Mendelian disease gene discovery

2011 1.1k citations Michael J. Bamshad, Deborah A. Nickerson et al. profile →
Effect of VKORC1 Haplotypes on Transcriptional Regulation and Warfarin Dose

2005 988 citations Mark J. Rieder, Alexander P. Reiner et al. profile →
Exome sequencing in sporadic autism spectrum disorders identifies severe de novo mutations

2011 806 citations Mark J. Rieder, Deborah A. Nickerson et al. profile →
PolyPhred: automating the detection and genotyping of single nucleotide substitutions using fluorescence-based resequencing

1997 800 citations Deborah A. Nickerson profile →
Analysis of 6,515 exomes reveals the recent origin of most human protein-coding variants

2012 620 citations Mark J. Rieder, Jay Shendure et al. profile →
Variation is the spice of life

2001 613 citations Deborah A. Nickerson et al. profile →
Optimal Unified Approach for Rare-Variant Association Testing with Application to Small-Sample Case-Control Whole-Exome Sequencing Studies

2012 597 citations Michael J. Bamshad, Mark J. Rieder et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →
A Multivariate Genome-Wide Association Analysis of 10 LDL Subfractions, and Their Response to Statin Treatment, in 1868 Caucasians

2015 324 citations Joshua D. Smith, Deborah A. Nickerson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	CYP2C8, CYP2C9, and CYP2C19 Characterization Using Next-Generation Sequencing and Haplotype Analysis 2022 ·Journal of Molecular Diagnostics ·Andrea Gaedigk, Erin C. Boone, Steven E. Scherer, Seung‐been Lee, Ibrahim Numanagić, S. Cenk Şahinalp, Joshua D. Smith, Sean McGee, Aparna Radhakrishnan, Xiang Qin, (unknown), Emily Farrow, Nina Gonzaludo, Aaron L. Halpern, Deborah A. Nickerson, Neil Miller, Victoria M. Pratt, Lisa V. Kalman	28
2	Benchmarking association analyses of continuous exposures with RNA-seq in observational studies 2021 ·Briefings in Bioinformatics ·Tamar Sofer, Nuzulul Kurniansyah, François Aguet, Kristin Ardlie, Peter Durda, Deborah A. Nickerson, Joshua D. Smith, Yongmei Liu, Sina A. Gharib, Susan Redline, Stephen S. Rich, Jerome I. Rotter, Kent D. Taylor	3
3	Further delineation of van den Ende‐Gupta syndrome: Genetic heterogeneity and overlap with congenital heart defects and skeletal malformations syndrome 2021 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·(unknown), Nisha Patel, John M. Graham, Michael J. Bamshad, Deborah A. Nickerson, Janson J. White, Colby T. Marvin, Danny E. Miller, Katheryn Grand, Pedro A. Sanchez‐Lara, (unknown), Hamad Alzaidan, (unknown), Fowzan S. Alkuraya, Angela E. Lin	3
4	Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor: Genetic Variation and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Black Adults 2021 ·Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine ·Nels C. Olson, Laura M. Raffield, (unknown), Tyne W. Miller‐Fleming, Paul L. Auer, Nora Franceschini, Debby Ngo, Timothy A. Thornton, Ethan M. Lange, Yun Li, Deborah A. Nickerson, Neil A. Zakai, Robert E. Gerszten, Nancy J. Cox, Adolfo Correa, Karen L. Mohlke, Alexander P. Reiner	9
5	Integration of DNA sequencing with population pharmacokinetics to improve the prediction of irinotecan exposure in cancer patients 2021 ·British Journal of Cancer ·(unknown), Amy S. Etheridge, Deborah A. Nickerson, Nancy J. Cox, Karen L. Mohlke, Erika Cecchin, Giuseppe Toffoli, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Alan Forrest, Robert R. Bies, Federico Innocenti	8
6	Deletion of CTCF sites in the SHH locus alters enhancer–promoter interactions and leads to acheiropodia 2021 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Yichi Zhang, Chenling Xiong, Jingjing Zhao, Ilias Georgakopoulos‐Soares, Lauren Kane, Kirsty Jamieson, Michael J. Bamshad, Deborah A. Nickerson, Yin Shen, Laura A. Lettice, Elizabeth Lemos Silveira, Florence Petit, Nadav Ahituv	35
7	Coagulation factor VIII: Relationship to cardiovascular disease risk and whole genome sequence and epigenome‐wide analysis in African Americans 2020 ·Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·Laura M. Raffield, Ake T. Lu, Mindy D Szeto, (unknown), Kelsey Grinde, Jessica R. Shaw, Paul L. Auer, Mary Cushman, Steve Horvath, Marguerite R. Irvin, Ethan M. Lange, Leslie A. Lange, Deborah A. Nickerson, Timothy A. Thornton, James G. Wilson, Marsha M. Wheeler, Neil A. Zakai, Alex P. Reiner	14
8	Diversity of variant alleles encoding Kidd, Duffy, and Kell antigens in individuals with sickle cell disease using whole genome sequencing data from the NHLBI TOPMed Program 2020 ·Transfusion ·Carla Luana Dinardo, Théo Gremen Mimary de Oliveira, Shannon Kelly, Allison E. Ashley‐Koch, Marilyn J. Telen, (unknown), (unknown), Karla Melo, (unknown), Marsha M. Wheeler, Jill M. Johnsen, Deborah A. Nickerson, Deepti Jain, Brian Custer, Alexandre C. Pereira, Éster Cerdeira Sabino, (unknown)	9
9	Mutations in the translocon‐associated protein complex subunit SSR3 cause a novel congenital disorder of glycosylation 2019 ·Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease ·Bobby G. Ng, Charles Marques Lourenço, Marie‐Estelle Losfeld, Kati J. Buckingham, Martin Kircher, Deborah A. Nickerson, Jay Shendure, Michael J. Bamshad, Hudson H. Freeze	19
10	Analyses of LMNA-negative juvenile progeroid cases confirms biallelic POLR3A mutations in Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch-like syndrome and expands the phenotypic spectrum of PYCR1 mutations 2018 ·Human Genetics ·Davor Lessel, Ayse Bilge Ozel, Susan Campbell, (unknown), Martin F. Arlt, K. Melodi McSweeney, (unknown), Katalin Szakszon, (unknown), Cristina Rusu, (unknown), (unknown), Hölger Thiele, Peter Nürnberg, Deborah A. Nickerson, Michael J. Bamshad, Jun Z. Li, Christian Kubisch, Thomas W. Glover, Leslie B. Gordon	16
11	Encephalopathy caused by novel mutations in the CMP‐sialic acid transporter, SLC35A1 2017 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Bobby G. Ng, Carla Asteggiano, Martin Kircher, Kati J. Buckingham, Kimiyo Raymond, Deborah A. Nickerson, Jay Shendure, Michael J. Bamshad, (unknown), Hudson H. Freeze	26
12	Survival beyond the perinatal period expands the phenotypes caused by mutations in GLE1 2017 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Edith Said, Jessica X. Chong, Maja Hempel, Jonas Denecke, P Soler, Tim M. Strom, Deborah A. Nickerson, Christian Kubisch, Michael J. Bamshad, Davor Lessel	8
13	Desmoplakin Variants Are Associated with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 2015 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Susan Mathai, Brent S. Pedersen, Keith P. Smith, Pamela Russell, Marvin I. Schwarz, Kevin K. Brown, Mark P. Steele, James E. Loyd, James D. Crapo, Edwin K. Silverman, Deborah A. Nickerson, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Ivana V. Yang, David A. Schwartz	60
14	Whole-Genome Analysis Reveals that Mutations in Inositol Polyphosphate Phosphatase-like 1 Cause Opsismodysplasia 2012 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Jennifer E. Below, Dawn Earl, Kathryn M. Shively, Margaret J. McMillin, Joshua D. Smith, Emily H. Turner, Mark J. Stephan, L.I. Al-Gazali, Jozef Hertecant, David Chitayat, Sheila Unger, Daniel H. Cohn, Deborah Krakow, James M. Swanson, Elaine M. Faustman, Jay Shendure, Deborah A. Nickerson, Michael J. Bamshad	44
15	A Human Homeotic Transformation Resulting from Mutations in PLCB4 and GNAI3 Causes Auriculocondylar Syndrome 2012 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Mark J. Rieder, Glenn E. Green, Sarah S. Park, Brendan D. Stamper, Christopher T. Gordon, Jason M. Johnson, Christopher Cunniff, Joshua D. Smith, Sarah B. Emery, Stanislas Lyonnet, Jeanne Amiel, Muriel Holder, Andrew A. Heggie, Michael J. Bamshad, Deborah A. Nickerson, Timothy C. Cox, Anne Hing, Jeremy A. Horst, Michael L. Cunningham	6
16	Identification, Replication, and Functional Fine-Mapping of Expression Quantitative Trait Loci in Primary Human Liver Tissue 2011 ·PLoS Genetics ·Federico Innocenti, Gregory M. Cooper, Ian B. Stanaway, Eric R. Gamazon, Joshua D. Smith, Snezana Mirkov, Jacqueline Ramı́rez, Wanqing Liu, Yvonne S. Lin, (unknown), (unknown), Nathan D. Trinklein, Erin G. Schuetz, Deborah A. Nickerson, Ken Thummel, Mark J. Rieder, Allan E. Rettie, Mark J. Ratain, Nancy J. Cox, Christopher D. Brown	134
17	Linkage and association of phospholipid transfer protein activity to LASS4 2011 ·Journal of Lipid Research ·Elisabeth A. Rosenthal, James Ronald, Joseph H. Rothstein, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Jane Ranchalis, Gertrud Wolfbauer, John J. Albers, John D. Brunzell, Arno G. Motulsky, Mark J. Rieder, Deborah A. Nickerson, Ellen M. Wijsman, Gail P. Jarvik	16
18	An excess of rare genetic variation in ABCE1 among Yorubans and African-American individuals with HIV-1 2009 ·Genes and Immunity ·Dana C. Crawford, Ning Zheng, (unknown), Ian B. Stanaway, Mark J. Rieder, Deborah A. Nickerson, M. Juliana McElrath, Jairam R. Lingappa	4
19	A common VLDLR polymorphism interacts with APOE genotype in the prediction of carotid artery disease risk 2007 ·Journal of Lipid Research ·Dana C. Crawford, Alex S. Nord, Michael D. Badzioch, Jane Ranchalis, Laura McKinstry, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michelle Wong, Mark J. Rieder, Gerard D. Schellenberg, Deborah A. Nickerson, Patrick J. Heagerty, Ellen M. Wijsman, Gail P. Jarvik	22
20	Mapping a Protein-Binding Site on Straightened DNA by Atomic Force Microscopy 1998 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Hiroki Yokota, Deborah A. Nickerson, Barbara J. Trask, Ger van den Engh, Martin Hirst, Ivan Sadowski, Ruedi Aebersold	23

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