Jean Morrison

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Jean Morrison is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean Morrison has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Genetics, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Jean Morrison's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (7 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (5 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers). Jean Morrison is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (7 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (5 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers). Jean Morrison collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Jean Morrison's co-authors include Michael V. Holmes, George Davey Smith, Qingyuan Zhao, Marcus R. Munafò, M. Maria Glymour, Chris Wallace, Tom Palmer, Hyunseung Kang, Eleanor Sanderson and C. Mary Schooling and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, The American Journal of Human Genetics and Human Molecular Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Jean Morrison

12 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Mendelian randomization 2020 2026 2022 2024 2022 2020 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Mendelian randomization
    2022 952 citations Eleanor Sanderson, M. Maria Glymour et al. Nature Reviews Methods Primers profile →
  2. Mendelian randomization accounting for correlated and uncorrelated pleiotropic effects using genome-wide summary statistics
    2020 332 citations Jean Morrison, Nicholas Knoblauch et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jean Morrison United States 8 701 538 188 172 154 12 1.6k
Benjamin B. Sun United Kingdom 10 689 1.0× 444 0.8× 179 1.0× 172 1.0× 95 0.6× 15 1.4k
Konstantin Shakhbazov Australia 8 629 0.9× 367 0.7× 207 1.1× 140 0.8× 129 0.8× 8 1.4k
Weronica E. Ek Sweden 19 522 0.7× 352 0.7× 198 1.1× 239 1.4× 131 0.9× 37 1.4k
Sirui Zhou China 24 504 0.7× 640 1.2× 230 1.2× 242 1.4× 142 0.9× 84 1.8k
Dirk S. Paul United Kingdom 20 731 1.0× 855 1.6× 187 1.0× 320 1.9× 174 1.1× 34 2.0k
Teresa Ferreira Portugal 18 789 1.1× 571 1.1× 194 1.0× 125 0.7× 140 0.9× 69 2.0k
Haitao Zhang China 18 605 0.9× 427 0.8× 139 0.7× 121 0.7× 100 0.6× 104 1.7k
Aruna T. Bansal United Kingdom 19 478 0.7× 475 0.9× 136 0.7× 181 1.1× 73 0.5× 42 1.8k
Wes Spiller United Kingdom 8 632 0.9× 252 0.5× 179 1.0× 147 0.9× 71 0.5× 14 1.1k
Anthony R. Gregg United States 27 646 0.9× 391 0.7× 247 1.3× 247 1.4× 107 0.7× 96 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Jean Morrison

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jean Morrison

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean Morrison

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Chiou, Joshua, Francesca Luca, Roger Piqué-Regi, et al.. (2025). Multi-INTACT: integrative analysis of the genome, transcriptome, and proteome identifies causal mechanisms of complex traits. Genome biology. 26(1). 19–19. 2 indexed citations
2.
Morrison, Jean. (2024). GWASBrewer: An R Package for Simulating Realistic GWAS Summary Statistics. Genetic Epidemiology. 49(1). e22594–e22594. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Lijia, Xianyong Yin, Francesca Luca, et al.. (2023). Probabilistic integration of transcriptome-wide association studies and colocalization analysis identifies key molecular pathways of complex traits. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 110(1). 44–57. 11 indexed citations
4.
Sanderson, Eleanor, M. Maria Glymour, Michael V. Holmes, et al.. (2022). Mendelian randomization. Nature Reviews Methods Primers. 2(1). 952 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Zijie, Kaixuan Luo, Zhongyu Zou, et al.. (2020). Genetic analyses support the contribution of mRNA N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification to human disease heritability. Nature Genetics. 52(9). 939–949. 136 indexed citations
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Morrison, Jean, Nicholas Knoblauch, Joseph Marcus, Matthew Stephens, & Xin He. (2020). Mendelian randomization accounting for correlated and uncorrelated pleiotropic effects using genome-wide summary statistics. Nature Genetics. 52(7). 740–747. 332 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Yuwen, Yanyu Liang, A. Ercüment Çiçek, et al.. (2018). A Statistical Framework for Mapping Risk Genes from De Novo Mutations in Whole-Genome-Sequencing Studies. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 102(6). 1031–1047. 20 indexed citations
8.
Morrison, Jean & Noah Simon. (2017). Rank Conditional Coverage and Confidence Intervals in High-Dimensional Problems. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. 27(3). 648–656. 3 indexed citations
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Morrison, Jean, Noah Simon, & Daniela Witten. (2016). Simultaneous detection and estimation of trait associations with genomic phenotypes. Biostatistics. 18(1). 147–164. 1 indexed citations
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Morrison, Jean, Cathy C. Laurie, Mary L. Marazita, et al.. (2015). Genome-wide association study of dental caries in the Hispanic Communities Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Human Molecular Genetics. 25(4). 807–816. 33 indexed citations
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Morrison, Jean. (2013). Characterization and Correction of Error in Genome‐Wide IBD Estimation for Samples with Population Structure. Genetic Epidemiology. 37(6). 635–641. 16 indexed citations
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