Howard J. Jacob

10.6k citations

74 papers · 4.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 34

Genetics top 1%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Physiology top 2%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 2%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 2%

Co-authors: Eric S. Lander Abraham P. Provoost Anne E. Kwitek Donna M. Brown Allen W. Cowley Andrew S. Greene Richard J. Roman George Koike
Topics: Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (39 papers)Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (14 papers)Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (13 papers)
Cited by: Genetics Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Clinical Investigation
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Belgium

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Howard J. Jacob

74 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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Quantitative trait loci on chromosomes 3 and 17 influence phenotypes of the metabolic syndrome

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Rat Genome Database curation tool suite: a set of optimized software tools enabling efficient acquisition, organization, and presentation of biological data 2011 ·Database ·Stanley J. F. Laulederkind,Mary Shimoyama,G. Thomas Hayman,T. F. Lowry,(unknown),V. Petri,Jennifer R. Smith,Shuu‐Jiun Wang,Jeff De Pons,(unknown),Wenjian Liu,(unknown),Diane H. Munzenmaier,Melinda R. Dwinell,Simon Twigger,Howard J. Jacob,(unknown)	12
2	Genetically Hypertensive Brown Norway Congenic Rat Strains Suggest Intermediate Traits Underlying Genetic Hypertension 2008 ·Croatian Medical Journal ·Marijo Bilušić,Carol Moreno,(unknown),Michael Tschannen,Eugenie L. Harris,(unknown),Caryn M. Thompson,Murray R. Grigor,Alan B. Weder,Eric Boerwinkle,Steven C. Hunt,J. David Curb,Howard J. Jacob,Anne E. Kwitek	7
3	Chromosomal mapping of the genetic basis of hypertension and renal disease in FHH rats 2007 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·David L. Mattson,Melinda R. Dwinell,Andrew S. Greene,Anne E. Kwitek,Richard J. Roman,Allen W. Cowley,Howard J. Jacob	39
4	Synergistic QTL interactions between Rf-1 and Rf-3 increase renal damage susceptibility in double congenic rats 2006 ·Kidney International ·Sabine J. van Dijk,Patricia A. C. Specht,(unknown),Howard J. Jacob,A. P. Provoost	15
5	Absence of an Interaction between the <i>Rf-1 </i>and <i>Rf-5</i> QTLs Influencing Susceptibility to Renal Damage in Rats 2006 ·Nephron Experimental Nephrology ·Sabine J. van Dijk,Patricia A. C. Specht,Jozef Lazar,Howard J. Jacob,Abraham P. Provoost	7
6	Impact of genomics on research in the rat 2005 ·Genome Research ·Jozef Lazar,Carol Moreno,Howard J. Jacob,Anne E. Kwitek	44
7	Interaction between Rf-1 and Rf-4 quantitative trait loci increases susceptibility to renal damage in double congenic rats 2005 ·Kidney International ·Sabine J. van Dijk,Patricia A. C. Specht,(unknown),Jozef Lazar,Howard J. Jacob,Abraham P. Provoost	15
8	Integrative Genomics: In Silico Coupling of Rat Physiology and Complex Traits With Mouse and Human Data 2004 ·Genome Research ·Simon Twigger,Jeff Nie,Victor Ruotti,Jiaming Yu,Dan Chen,Dawei Li,(unknown),(unknown),Gopal Gopinath,Dean Pasko,Mary Shimoyama,(unknown),Susan K. Bromberg,Anne E. Kwitek,Howard J. Jacob,Peter J. Tonellato	16
9	Application of chromosomal substitution techniques in gene‐function discovery 2003 ·The Journal of Physiology ·Allen W. Cowley,Richard J. Roman,Howard J. Jacob	76
10	Consomic Rats for the Identification of Genes and Pathways Underlying Cardiovascular Disease 2002 ·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·R. J. Roman,Allen W. Cowley,Andrew S. Greene,Anne E. Kwitek,Peter J. Tonellato,Howard J. Jacob	15
11	Evaluation of P4504a Genes for Hypertension and Renal Disease Using Chromosome 5 Congenic Strains of Dahl S Rats. 2000 ·Hypertension ·Kimberly M. Hoagland,Magdalena Alonso‐Galicia,Kristopher G. Maier,Averia K. Flasch,Xiaohu Wang,Howard J. Jacob,Marcelo A. Nóbrega,John P. Rapp,Michael R. Garrett,Richard J. Roman	1
12	New Target Regions for Human Hypertension via Comparative Genomics 2000 ·Genome Research ·Monika Stoll,Anne E. Kwitek,Allen W. Cowley,Eugenie L. Harris,Stephen Harrap,José Eduardo Krieger,Morton P. Printz,Abraham P. Provoost,J Sassard,Howard J. Jacob	184
13	Functional Genomics and Rat Models 1999 ·Genome Research ·Howard J. Jacob	138
14	Molecular Cloning, Tissue-Specific Expression, and Chromosomal Localization of a Novel Nerve Growth Factor-Regulated G-Protein-Coupled Receptor, nrg-1 1999 ·Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience ·(unknown),Renae L. Malek,Anne E. Kwitek,Howard J. Jacob,Norman H. Lee	62
15	Gene-based anchoring of the rat genetic linkage and cytogenetic maps 1999 ·Transplantation Proceedings ·Claude Szpirer,Josiane Szpirer,P. van Vooren,Fadel Tissir,Jason S. Simon,George Koike,Howard J. Jacob,Eric S. Lander,Khalil Helou,Karin Klinga‐Levan,G. Levan	2
16	Effects of renin gene transfer on blood pressure and renin gene expression in a congenic strain of Dahl salt-resistant rats. 1996 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown),Michal Pravenec,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Shanshan Lu,Howard J. Jacob,Richard J. Roman,David E. Stec,(unknown),I. A. Reid,Theodore W. Kurtz	42
17	Use of AFLP Markers for Gene Mapping and QTL Detection in the Rat 1996 ·Genomics ·Myrthe Otsen,(unknown),Martin Kuiper,Michal Pravenec,Vladimı́r Křen,Theodore W. Kurtz,Howard J. Jacob,(unknown),Bert F.M. van Zutphen	62
18	Thyroiditis in the BB rat is associated with lymphopenia but occurs independently of diabetes 1995 ·Journal of Autoimmunity ·Ånna Pettersson,Deborah Wilson,Terri Daniels,(unknown),Howard J. Jacob,Eric S. Lander,Åke Lernmark	32
19	Predictability of heterozygosity scores and polymorphism information content values for rat genetic markers 1995 ·Mammalian Genome ·Ånna Pettersson,Eric S. Winer,Sarah Weksler‐Zangen,Åke Lernmark,Howard J. Jacob	6
20	A biometrical genome search in rats reveals the multigenic basis of blood pressure variation. 1995 ·Genome Research ·Nicholas J. Schork,José Eduardo Krieger,María R. Trolliet,Kleber G. Franchini,George Koike,E M Krieger,Eric S. Lander,Victor J. Dzau,Howard J. Jacob	90

About Howard J. Jacob

Howard J. Jacob is a scholar working on Genetics, Aging and Biochemistry, having authored 74 papers that have together received 4.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (39 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (14 papers) and Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (1.8k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (726 citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (290 citations). Howard J. Jacob has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Eric S. Lander, Abraham P. Provoost, Anne E. Kwitek, Donna M. Brown, Allen W. Cowley, Andrew S. Greene, Richard J. Roman, George Koike, Carol Moreno and María R. Trolliet. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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