James E. Hixson

20.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
192 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

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James E. Hixson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, James E. Hixson has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 61 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 57 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in James E. Hixson's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (49 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (34 papers) and Sodium Intake and Health (27 papers). James E. Hixson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (49 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (34 papers) and Sodium Intake and Health (27 papers). James E. Hixson collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Spain. James E. Hixson's co-authors include John Blangero, Jean W. MacCluer, Braxton D. Mitchell, Wesley M. Brown, Michael P. Stern, David L. Rainwater, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Michael C. Mahaney, David A. Clayton and Laura Almasy and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

James E. Hixson

190 papers receiving 8.8k citations

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Restriction isotyping of human apolipoprotein E by gene amplification and cleavage with HhaI.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James E. Hixson United States	42	2.8k	2.3k	2.2k	2.1k	1.8k	192	9.0k
Georg Brabant Germany	66	3.5k 1.3×	2.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	5.8k 2.8×	1.6k 0.9×	348	15.4k
Jesús Argente Spain	50	2.0k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	3.0k 1.5×	785 0.4×	403	9.4k
Lesley Rees United Kingdom	69	2.5k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	893 0.4×	4.8k 2.3×	2.2k 1.3×	359	15.1k
Thomas C. Register United States	47	1.9k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	563 0.3×	239	7.6k
Winfried Siffert Germany	48	3.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	262	8.4k
Gail A. Laughlin United States	56	1.4k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	934 0.4×	3.4k 1.6×	565 0.3×	160	9.9k
J. Wahren Sweden	63	4.1k 1.5×	6.0k 2.7×	1.8k 0.8×	3.0k 1.5×	3.0k 1.7×	203	13.4k
C. N. Hales United Kingdom	54	3.2k 1.2×	3.6k 1.6×	1.6k 0.7×	3.8k 1.8×	2.5k 1.4×	119	13.6k
Ko Willems van Dijk Netherlands	56	3.4k 1.2×	2.6k 1.2×	762 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	268	9.3k
Anita Aperia Sweden	65	7.1k 2.6×	1.3k 0.6×	784 0.3×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	330	12.9k

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Hicks, Joseph T., Kimberly M. Edwards, Xueting Qiu, et al.. (2022). Host diversity and behavior determine patterns of interspecies transmission and geographic diffusion of avian influenza A subtypes among North American wild reservoir species. PLoS Pathogens. 18(4). e1009973–e1009973. 13 indexed citations

Au, Kit Sing, Michael R. Brown, Karen Soldano, et al.. (2021). Human myelomeningocele risk and ultra-rare deleterious variants in genes associated with cilium, WNT-signaling, ECM, cytoskeleton and cell migration. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 3639–3639. 9 indexed citations

Li, Changwei, Lydia Bazzano, D. C. Rao, et al.. (2015). Genome-Wide Linkage and Positional Association Analyses Identify Associations of Novel AFF3 and NTM Genes with Triglycerides: The GenSalt Study. Journal of genetics and genomics. 42(3). 107–117. 11 indexed citations

Suzuki, Akiko, et al.. (2015). Gene Mutations Associated with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Systematic Review. OALib. 2(6). 1–14. 21 indexed citations

Guo, Lixin, Feng Liu, Xueli Yang, et al.. (2015). Common variants in the Na+-coupled bicarbonate transporter genes and salt sensitivity of blood pressure: the GenSalt study. Journal of Human Hypertension. 30(9). 543–548. 13 indexed citations

Zhao, Qingbo, Dongfeng Gu, Tanika N. Kelly, et al.. (2010). Association of Genetic Variants in the Apelin-APJ System and ACE2 With Blood Pressure Responses to Potassium Supplementation: The GenSalt Study. American Journal of Hypertension. 23(6). 606–613. 35 indexed citations

Zhao, Qi, Dongfeng Gu, Jing Chen, et al.. (2009). Correlation Between Blood Pressure Responses to Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intervention in a Chinese Population. American Journal of Hypertension. 22(12). 1281–1286. 8 indexed citations

MacCluer, Jean W., Michael P. Stern, Laura Almasy, et al.. (2009). Genetics of Atherosclerosis Risk Factors in Mexican Americans. Nutrition Reviews. 57(5). 59–65. 39 indexed citations

Chung, Charles C., et al.. (2008). Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Variant in the 3′ Untranslated Region Is Associated with Multiple Measures of Blood Pressure. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 94(1). 268–276. 19 indexed citations

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Pérez‐Martínez, Pablo, Nikos Yiannakouris, José López‐Miranda, et al.. (2008). Postprandial triacylglycerol metabolism is modified by the presence of genetic variation at the perilipin (PLIN) locus in 2 white populations. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87(3). 744–752. 26 indexed citations

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Smith, Jennifer A., Donna K. Arnett, Reagan Kelly, et al.. (2008). The genetic architecture of fasting plasma triglyceride response to fenofibrate treatment. European Journal of Human Genetics. 16(5). 603–613. 29 indexed citations

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Klos, Kathy L.E., Lawrence C. Shimmin, Christie M. Ballantyne, et al.. (2008). APOE/C1/C4/C2 hepatic control region polymorphism influences plasma apoE and LDL cholesterol levels. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(13). 2039–2046. 19 indexed citations

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North, Kari E., J. Jeffrey Carr, Ingrid B. Borecki, et al.. (2006). QTL-specific genotype-by-smoking interaction and burden of calcified coronary atherosclerosis: The NHLBI Family Heart Study. Atherosclerosis. 193(1). 11–19. 7 indexed citations

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Payseur, Bret A., Andrew G. Clark, James E. Hixson, Eric Boerwinkle, & Charles F. Sing. (2006). Contrasting multi‐site genotypic distributions among discordant quantitative phenotypes: the APOA1/C3/A4/A5 gene cluster and cardiovascular disease risk factors. Genetic Epidemiology. 30(6). 508–518. 3 indexed citations

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Clark, Andrew G., Eric Boerwinkle, James E. Hixson, & Charles F. Sing. (2005). Determinants of the success of whole-genome association testing. Genome Research. 15(11). 1463–1467. 55 indexed citations

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Hixson, James E., Laura Almasy, Braxton D. Mitchell, et al.. (1999). Normal Variation in Leptin Levels Is Associated with Polymorphisms in the Proopiomelanocortin Gene,POMC¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 84(9). 3187–3191. 100 indexed citations

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Hixson, James E., et al.. (1998). The Short Tandem Repeat Loci hTPO, THO1 and FGA. Human Heredity. 48(6). 318–324. 4 indexed citations

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Cole, Shelley A., et al.. (1996). MspI RFLP at the CETP locus in baboons. Animal Genetics. 27(1). 63–63. 1 indexed citations

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Hixson, James E., et al.. (1989). α-Myosin heavy chain cDNA structure and gene expression in adult, fetal, and premature baboon myocardium. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 21(10). 1073–1086. 8 indexed citations

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Hixson, James E., Eric J. Devor, & Bennett Dyke. (1988). Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms in Baboons. American Journal of Primatology. 14(4). 425–425. 6 indexed citations

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