Henry Gershowitz
Impact in
- Hematology top 5%
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Genetics top 5%
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Race, Genetics, and Society
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
Papers in
- Genetics 24
- Forensic and Genetic Research 13
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders 7
- Genetic diversity and population structure 4
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock 3
- Hematology 21
- Blood groups and transfusion 21
- Co-authors
- James V. Neel (21 shared papers)S. Jablon (1 shared paper)Francisco M. Salzano (7 shared papers)L.R. Weitkamp (2 shared papers)S.J. Behrman (3 shared papers)Miguel Layrisse (4 shared papers)Donald L. Rucknagel (2 shared papers)Napoleon A. Chagnon (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- American Journal of Physical Anthropology (16 papers)Vox Sanguinis (3 papers)Human Heredity (2 papers)Annals of Human Genetics (1 paper)Journal of Hypertension (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesBrazilCanada
In The Last Decade
Henry Gershowitz
54 papers receiving 1.2k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 135
- Hematology 269
- Genetics 668
- Genetics 99
- Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 101
- Immunology 108
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The NAS-NRC twin panel: methods of construction of the panel, zygosity diagnosis, and proposed use. | 1967 | 205 |
| 2 | 1985 | 100 | |
| 3 | Microevolution in lower Central America: genetic characterization of the Chibcha-speaking groups of Costa Rica and Panama, and a consensus taxonomy based on genetic and linguistic affinity. | 1990 | 78 |
| 4 | 1967 | 70 | |
| 5 | Genetic linkage between structural loci for albumin and group specific component (Gc). | 1966 | 64 |
| 6 | 1960 | 57 | |
| 7 | The genetic structure of a tribal population, the Yanomama Indians XI. Gene frequencies for 10 blood groups and the ABH-Le secretor traits in the Yanomama and their neighbors; the uniqueness of the tribe. | 1975 | 49 |
| 8 | 1970 | 49 | |
| 9 | Gene frequencies and microdifferentiation among the Makiritare Indians. I. Eleven blood group systems and the ABH-Le secretor traits: a note on Rh gene frequency determinations. | 1970 | 44 |
| 10 | 1977 | 36 | |
| 11 | 1981 | 36 | |
| 12 | 1978 | 35 | |
| 13 | Unusual blood genetic characteristics among the Ayoreo Indians of Bolivia and Paraguay. | 1978 | 33 |
| 14 | 1983 | 33 | |
| 15 | Further studies on the Xavante Indians. 3. Blood groups and ABH-Lea secretor types in the Simões Lopes and São Marcos Xavantes. | 1967 | 32 |
| 16 | STUDIES ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY, THALASSEMIA, AND OTHER GENETIC TRAITS IN THE COASTAL AND MOUNTAIN VILLAGES OF CYPRUS. | 1964 | 31 |
| 17 | 1982 | 31 | |
| 18 | 1977 | 30 | |
| 19 | 1958 | 28 | |
| 20 | 1965 | 27 |
About Henry Gershowitz
Henry Gershowitz is a scholar working on Genetics, Hematology, Genetics, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, having authored 55 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Blood groups and transfusion (21 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (13 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (7 papers), Indigenous Health and Education (4 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (4 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (4 papers), Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (4 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hematology (269 citations), Genetics (668 citations), Genetics (99 citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (101 citations) and Immunology (108 citations). Henry Gershowitz has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Canada. Frequent co-authors include James V. Neel, S. Jablon, Francisco M. Salzano, L.R. Weitkamp, S.J. Behrman, Miguel Layrisse, Donald L. Rucknagel, Napoleon A. Chagnon, Peter E. Smouse and Margery W. Shaw. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Vox Sanguinis, Human Heredity, Annals of Human Genetics and Journal of Hypertension.
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