Devin Absher

22.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 978 citations indexed

About

Devin Absher is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Devin Absher has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 978 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Genetics and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Devin Absher's work include Genomics and Rare Diseases (1 paper), RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (1 paper). Devin Absher is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Rare Diseases (1 paper), RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (1 paper). Devin Absher collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. Devin Absher's co-authors include Derek E. Eberhart, Victoria Brown, Stephen T. Warren, Henry Malter, Yue Feng, R Myers, Gregory S. Barsh, Jonathan K. Pritchard, Joseph K. Pickrell and Marcus W. Feldman and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Cell, Genome Research and The American Journal of Human Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Devin Absher

4 papers receiving 961 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.

Signals of recent positive selection in a worldwide sample of human populations

2009 535 citations Joseph K. Pickrell, Graham Coop et al. Genome Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Devin Absher United States	4	730	517	88	66	63	4	978
Kwanghyuk Lee United States	16	183 0.3×	566 1.1×	80 0.9×	66 1.0×	53 0.8×	39	1.0k
Nathan Anderson United States	6	407 0.6×	273 0.5×	34 0.4×	79 1.2×	34 0.5×	10	606
Cheng Chi Lee United States	7	168 0.2×	444 0.9×	49 0.6×	58 0.9×	44 0.7×	10	660
R. Curtis Rogers United States	18	531 0.7×	519 1.0×	53 0.6×	25 0.4×	37 0.6×	37	1.2k
Barbara Gandolfi United States	18	327 0.4×	306 0.6×	27 0.3×	100 1.5×	16 0.3×	39	759
Stefan Palsson Iceland	2	936 1.3×	733 1.4×	32 0.4×	43 0.7×	45 0.7×	2	1.4k
James Cleak United Kingdom	7	422 0.6×	488 0.9×	25 0.3×	175 2.7×	32 0.5×	9	869
Tomas Fitzgerald United Kingdom	20	906 1.2×	911 1.8×	32 0.4×	49 0.7×	240 3.8×	43	1.6k
Andreas Ohlenbusch Germany	20	215 0.3×	633 1.2×	15 0.2×	46 0.7×	60 1.0×	49	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Devin Absher

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Fields of papers citing papers by Devin Absher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Devin Absher

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

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Pickrell, Joseph K., Graham Coop, John Novembre, et al.. (2009). Signals of recent positive selection in a worldwide sample of human populations. Genome Research. 19(5). 826–837. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Itsara, Andy, Gregory M. Cooper, Carl Baker, et al.. (2009). Population Analysis of Large Copy Number Variants and Hotspots of Human Genetic Disease. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 84(4). 550–551. 23 indexed citations

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Chan, Yingguang Frank, Guadalupe Villarreal, Melissa E. Marks, et al.. (2009). S14-03 From trait to base pairs: Parallel evolution of pelvic reduction in three-spined sticklebacks occurs by repeated deletion of a tissue-specific pelvic enhancer at Pitx1. Mechanisms of Development. 126. S14–S15. 6 indexed citations

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Feng, Yue, Devin Absher, Derek E. Eberhart, et al.. (1997). FMRP Associates with Polyribosomes as an mRNP, and the I304N Mutation of Severe Fragile X Syndrome Abolishes This Association. Molecular Cell. 1(1). 109–118. 414 indexed citations

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