Jennifer E. Below

18.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Jennifer E. Below is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jennifer E. Below has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Genetics, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jennifer E. Below's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Stuttering Research and Treatment (6 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (6 papers). Jennifer E. Below is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Stuttering Research and Treatment (6 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (6 papers). Jennifer E. Below collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Jennifer E. Below's co-authors include Nancy J. Cox, Graeme I. Bell, Anna Pluzhnikov, Joseph R. Testa, Michele Carbone, Zeyana Rivera, Giovanni Gaudino, Jianming Pei, Masaki Nasu and Mary Hesdorffer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Jennifer E. Below

64 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Germline BAP1 mutations predispose to malignant mesothelioma

2011 719 citations Joseph R. Testa, Jennifer E. Below et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jennifer E. Below United States	24	1.0k	988	618	526	296	70	2.7k
Sonia Abdelhak Tunisia	26	1.7k 1.7×	953 1.0×	561 0.9×	186 0.4×	163 0.6×	206	3.3k
Derek Gordon United States	32	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.5×	401 0.6×	209 0.4×	196 0.7×	129	3.5k
Xavier Solé Spain	21	1.4k 1.4×	638 0.6×	269 0.4×	394 0.7×	165 0.6×	48	3.5k
Thomas F. Wienker Germany	32	1.9k 1.9×	755 0.8×	642 1.0×	193 0.4×	279 0.9×	79	4.1k
Koh-ichiro Yoshiura Japan	31	1.8k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	223 0.4×	272 0.5×	101 0.3×	159	3.4k
Kristleifur Kristjánsson Iceland	29	722 0.7×	744 0.8×	208 0.3×	268 0.5×	133 0.4×	46	2.7k
Zuoheng Wang United States	27	659 0.6×	641 0.6×	226 0.4×	488 0.9×	182 0.6×	90	2.3k
Emmanuel Kanavakis Greece	36	1.2k 1.2×	717 0.7×	231 0.4×	472 0.9×	100 0.3×	192	4.0k
Jan D. Marshall United States	29	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.9×	337 0.5×	362 0.7×	105 0.4×	78	3.1k
Marc De Braekeleer France	40	1.9k 1.8×	1.7k 1.7×	262 0.4×	849 1.6×	104 0.4×	235	5.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jennifer E. Below

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McCormick, Joseph B., et al.. (2025). Excess Adiposity Without Obesity in a High-Risk Population. JAMA Network Open. 8(10). e2535194–e2535194.

Chang, Soo‐Eun, Jennifer E. Below, Ho Ming Chow, et al.. (2025). Stuttering: Our Current Knowledge, Research Opportunities, and Ways to Address Critical Gaps. PubMed. 6. 3 indexed citations

Gomez, Lissette, Jennifer E. Below, Adam C. Naj, et al.. (2024). An X Chromosome Transcriptome Wide Association Study Implicates ARMCX6 in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 98(3). 1053–1067. 2 indexed citations

Lancaster, Megan, Hung‐Hsin Chen, M. Benjamin Shoemaker, et al.. (2024). Detection of distant relatedness in biobanks to identify undiagnosed cases of Mendelian disease as applied to Long QT syndrome. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7507–7507.

Naj, Adam C., Penelope Benchek, Logan Dumitrescu, et al.. (2023). A haptoglobin (HP) structural variant alters the effect of APOE alleles on Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(11). 4886–4895. 5 indexed citations

Petty, Lauren E., Renato Silva, Letícia Chaves de Souza, et al.. (2023). Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Novel Risk Loci for Apical Periodontitis. Journal of Endodontics. 49(10). 1276–1288. 10 indexed citations

Kwan, Suet‐Ying, Aron Y. Joon, Peng Wei, et al.. (2022). Gut Microbiome Alterations Associated with Diabetes in Mexican Americans in South Texas. mSystems. 7(3). e0003322–e0003322. 25 indexed citations

Gustavson, Daniel E., et al.. (2022). Test of Prosody via Syllable Emphasis (“TOPsy”): Psychometric Validation of a Brief Scalable Test of Lexical Stress Perception. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 765945–765945. 5 indexed citations

Kwan, Suet‐Ying, Jingjing Jiao, Aron Y. Joon, et al.. (2021). Gut microbiome features associated with liver fibrosis in Hispanics, a population at high risk for fatty liver disease. Hepatology. 75(4). 955–967. 39 indexed citations

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Parra, Esteban J., Christopher R. Gignoux, Alexandra Sockell, et al.. (2017). Admixture mapping in two Mexican samples identifies significant associations of locus ancestry with triglyceride levels in the BUD13/ZNF259/APOA5 region and fine mapping points to rs964184 as the main driver of the association signal. PLoS ONE. 12(2). e0172880–e0172880. 12 indexed citations

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Below, Jennifer E. & Esteban J. Parra. (2016). Genome-Wide Studies of Type 2 Diabetes and Lipid Traits in Hispanics. Current Diabetes Reports. 16(5). 41–41. 9 indexed citations

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Makaryan, Vahagn, Elisabeth A. Rosenthal, Audrey Anna Bolyard, et al.. (2014). TCIRG1-Associated Congenital Neutropenia. Human Mutation. 35(7). 824–827. 30 indexed citations

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Makaryan, Vahagn, Elisabeth A. Rosenthal, Audrey Anna Bolyard, et al.. (2013). TCIRG1 Associated Congenital Neutropenia. Blood. 122(21). 440–440. 1 indexed citations

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Below, Jennifer E., Dawn Earl, Kathryn M. Shively, et al.. (2012). Whole-Genome Analysis Reveals that Mutations in Inositol Polyphosphate Phosphatase-like 1 Cause Opsismodysplasia. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 92(1). 137–143. 44 indexed citations

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Below, Jennifer E., Anita E. Beck, Heidi Gildersleeve, et al.. (2012). Mutations in ECEL1 Cause Distal Arthrogryposis Type 5D. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 92(1). 150–156. 52 indexed citations

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Rees, Matthew G., David Ng, Clesson Turner, et al.. (2011). Correlation of rare coding variants in the gene encoding human glucokinase regulatory protein with phenotypic, cellular, and kinetic outcomes. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 122(1). 205–217. 36 indexed citations

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Below, Jennifer E., Nancy J. Cox, Naomi K. Fukagawa, Ari Hirvonen, & Joseph R. Testa. (2011). Factors that Impact Susceptibility to Fiber-Induced Health Effects. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part B. 14(1-4). 246–266. 11 indexed citations

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Pluzhnikov, Anna, Jennifer E. Below, Anuar Konkashbaev, et al.. (2010). Spoiling the Whole Bunch: Quality Control Aimed at Preserving the Integrity of High-Throughput Genotyping. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 87(1). 123–128. 39 indexed citations

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Fajans, Stefan S., Graeme I. Bell, Veronica Paz, et al.. (2010). Obesity and hyperinsulinemia in a family with pancreatic agenesis and MODY caused by the IPF1 mutation Pro63fsX60. Translational research. 156(1). 7–14. 37 indexed citations

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Støy, Julie, Emma L. Edghill, Sarah E. Flanagan, et al.. (2007). Insulin gene mutations as a cause of permanent neonatal diabetes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(38). 15040–15044. 426 indexed citations

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