Hampton L. Leonard

12.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 491 citations indexed

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Hampton L. Leonard is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hampton L. Leonard has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 491 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Neurology, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Hampton L. Leonard's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (5 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers). Hampton L. Leonard is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (5 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers). Hampton L. Leonard collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Hampton L. Leonard's co-authors include Mike A. Nalls, Andrew Singleton, Cornelis Blauwendraat, Hirotaka Iwaki, Faraz Faghri, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, Kristin Levine, Luigi Ferrucci, Nicholas L. Johnson and Mary B. Makarious and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Brain and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery.

In The Last Decade

Hampton L. Leonard

23 papers receiving 480 citations

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Virus exposure and neurodegenerative disease risk across national biobanks

2023 175 citations Kristin Levine, Hampton L. Leonard et al. Neuron profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hampton L. Leonard United States	11	225	135	121	111	74	24	491
Yuhui Liu China	10	200 0.9×	160 1.2×	68 0.6×	100 0.9×	27 0.4×	21	557
Robertino Dilena Italy	13	137 0.6×	170 1.3×	107 0.9×	68 0.6×	106 1.4×	39	716
Rajaneesh K. Gupta India	12	152 0.7×	240 1.8×	119 1.0×	67 0.6×	21 0.3×	19	540
Elizabeth Ensink United States	6	125 0.6×	174 1.3×	45 0.4×	91 0.8×	30 0.4×	7	380
Eftychia Bellou United Kingdom	8	58 0.3×	139 1.0×	119 1.0×	201 1.8×	93 1.3×	15	463
Namjong Choi United States	9	115 0.5×	190 1.4×	212 1.8×	122 1.1×	32 0.4×	10	669
Eiichi Oguni Japan	8	131 0.6×	120 0.9×	76 0.6×	191 1.7×	36 0.5×	13	404
Giulia Macchiarulo Italy	12	71 0.3×	153 1.1×	123 1.0×	39 0.4×	25 0.3×	16	598
Jérôme Lamontagne‐Proulx Canada	10	145 0.6×	155 1.1×	107 0.9×	63 0.6×	23 0.3×	16	397
Rachel L. Henson United States	11	87 0.4×	88 0.7×	59 0.5×	157 1.4×	21 0.3×	20	324

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Levine, Kristin, Jun Han, Hirotaka Iwaki, et al.. (2025). Sleep disturbances as risk factors for neurodegeneration later in life. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff. 1(1). 2 indexed citations

Alvarado, Chelsea X., Mary B. Makarious, Dan Vitale, et al.. (2025). omicSynth: An open multi-omic community resource for identifying druggable targets across neurodegenerative diseases. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 112(9). 2248–2248.

Vitale, Dan, Mathew J. Koretsky, M R James, et al.. (2024). GenoTools: an open-source Python package for efficient genotype data quality control and analysis. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 15(1). 2 indexed citations

Levine, Kristin, Julie Lake, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, et al.. (2024). Assessing the lack of diversity in genetics research across neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review of the GWAS Catalog and literature. medRxiv. 4 indexed citations

Senkevich, Konstantin, et al.. (2024). Lack of genetic evidence for NLRP3 inflammasome involvement in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis. npj Parkinson s Disease. 10(1). 145–145. 3 indexed citations

Leonard, Hampton L., Mike A. Nalls, Aaron Day-Williams, et al.. (2024). Open science in precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 23(4). 233–234. 3 indexed citations

Levine, Kristin, Julie Lake, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, et al.. (2024). Assessing the lack of diversity in genetics research across neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review of the GWAS Catalog and literature. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(8). 5740–5756. 7 indexed citations

Alvarado, Chelsea X., Mary B. Makarious, Dan Vitale, et al.. (2024). omicSynth: An open multi-omic community resource for identifying druggable targets across neurodegenerative diseases. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 111(1). 150–164. 4 indexed citations

Lake, Julie, Caroline Warly Solsberg, Jonggeol Jeffrey Kim, et al.. (2023). Multi-ancestry meta-analysis and fine-mapping in Alzheimer’s disease. Molecular Psychiatry. 28(7). 3121–3132. 30 indexed citations

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Blauwendraat, Cornelis, et al.. (2023). Genome‐Wide Meta‐Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease Cohorts. Movement Disorders. 38(9). 1697–1705. 6 indexed citations

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Daida, Kensuke, Manabu Funayama, Kimberley J. Billingsley, et al.. (2023). Long‐Read Sequencing Resolves a Complex Structural Variant in PRKN Parkinson's Disease. Movement Disorders. 38(12). 2249–2257. 15 indexed citations

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Alvarado, Chelsea X., Mary B. Makarious, Dan Vitale, et al.. (2023). omicSynth: an open multi‐omic community resource for identifying druggable targets across neurodegenerative diseases. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S24). 1 indexed citations

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Levine, Kristin, Hampton L. Leonard, Cornelis Blauwendraat, et al.. (2023). Virus exposure and neurodegenerative disease risk across national biobanks. Neuron. 111(7). 1086–1093.e2. 175 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kaur, Rachneet, Sayed Hadi Hashemi, Hampton L. Leonard, et al.. (2022). Identification and prediction of Parkinson’s disease subtypes and progression using machine learning in two cohorts. npj Parkinson s Disease. 8(1). 172–172. 50 indexed citations

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Blauwendraat, Cornelis, Mary B. Makarious, Hampton L. Leonard, et al.. (2022). Polygenic Resilience Modulates the Penetrance of Parkinson Disease Genetic Risk Factors. Annals of Neurology. 92(2). 270–278. 13 indexed citations

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Brolin, Kajsa, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, Hampton L. Leonard, et al.. (2021). RIC3 variants are not associated with Parkinson's disease in large European, Latin American, or East Asian cohorts. Neurobiology of Aging. 109. 264–268. 2 indexed citations

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Lake, Julie, Xylena Reed, Rebekah G. Langston, et al.. (2021). Coding and Noncoding Variation in LRRK2 and Parkinson's Disease Risk. Movement Disorders. 37(1). 95–105. 19 indexed citations

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Nalls, Mike A., Cornelis Blauwendraat, Lana Sargent, et al.. (2021). Evidence for GRN connecting multiple neurodegenerative diseases. Brain Communications. 3(2). fcab095–fcab095. 27 indexed citations

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Gouveia, Mateus H., Amy R. Bentley, Hampton L. Leonard, et al.. (2021). Trans-ethnic meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with longitudinal blood pressure traits. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 4075–4075. 10 indexed citations

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Leonard, Hampton L., Cornelis Blauwendraat, Lynne Krohn, et al.. (2019). Genetic variability and potential effects on clinical trial outcomes: perspectives in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Medical Genetics. 57(5). 331–338. 40 indexed citations

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