Joseph Glessner

30.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Joseph Glessner is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph Glessner has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Genetics, 62 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Joseph Glessner's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (37 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (27 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (27 papers). Joseph Glessner is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (37 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (27 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (27 papers). Joseph Glessner collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Iceland. Joseph Glessner's co-authors include Håkon Håkonarson, Kai Wang, Struan F.A. Grant, Mingyao Li, Maja Bućan, Dexter Hadley, Rui Liu, Rosetta Chiavacci, Jonathan P. Bradfield and Edward C. Frackelton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Joseph Glessner

129 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

PennCNV: An integrated hidden Markov model designed for high-resolution copy number variation detection in whole-genome SNP genotyping data

2007 1.2k citations Kai Wang, Mingyao Li et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph Glessner United States	39	3.4k	2.2k	623	583	479	138	5.5k
Mark Lathrop France	25	2.9k 0.9×	3.2k 1.5×	509 0.8×	463 0.8×	291 0.6×	48	7.2k
Bryan Howie United States	15	4.5k 1.3×	2.6k 1.2×	549 0.9×	424 0.7×	499 1.0×	17	7.6k
Erik A. Sistermans Netherlands	37	2.7k 0.8×	2.9k 1.3×	475 0.8×	322 0.6×	186 0.4×	123	5.6k
Rolph Pfundt Netherlands	42	2.9k 0.9×	2.6k 1.2×	436 0.7×	190 0.3×	241 0.5×	136	5.2k
Arif B. Ekici Germany	42	1.6k 0.5×	2.6k 1.2×	569 0.9×	308 0.5×	249 0.5×	195	5.1k
Yin Yao Shugart United States	47	2.2k 0.6×	2.8k 1.3×	822 1.3×	532 0.9×	357 0.7×	153	6.8k
Anita Rauch Germany	48	3.4k 1.0×	4.4k 2.0×	332 0.5×	617 1.1×	635 1.3×	194	7.5k
Harald H.H. Göring United States	40	2.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	272 0.4×	399 0.7×	528 1.1×	147	5.9k
Giulio Genovese United States	33	1.8k 0.5×	2.6k 1.2×	434 0.7×	208 0.4×	262 0.5×	67	6.8k
Helen V. Firth United Kingdom	38	4.5k 1.3×	3.1k 1.4×	679 1.1×	683 1.2×	219 0.5×	102	6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Joseph Glessner

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Qu, Hui‐Qi, Joseph Glessner, Charlly Kao, & Håkon Håkonarson. (2025). Data-informed insights into sex differences in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from single-cell transcriptomics. Genes & Diseases. 12(5). 101525–101525.

Liu, Yichuan, Hui‐Qi Qu, Xiao Chang, et al.. (2025). Deep learning algorithms reveal genomic markers for anxiety disorder in a large cohort of children with down syndrome. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(10). 4710–4719. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Jie, Dandan Ji, Xinyi Meng, et al.. (2024). NASP gene contributes to autism by epigenetic dysregulation of neural and immune pathways. Journal of Medical Genetics. 61(7). 677–688. 2 indexed citations

Qu, Hui‐Qi, Joseph Glessner, Yichuan Liu, et al.. (2023). High Comorbidity of Pediatric Cancers in Patients with Birth Defects: Insights from Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis of Copy Number Variations. Translational research. 266. 49–56.

Qu, Hui‐Qi, Charlly Kao, James Garifallou, et al.. (2023). Single Cell Transcriptome Analysis of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Freshly Isolated versus Stored Blood Samples. Genes. 14(1). 142–142. 3 indexed citations

Strong, Alanna, Hui‐Qi Qu, Sinéad Cullina, et al.. (2023). TOPORS as a novel causal gene for Joubert syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 191(8). 2156–2163. 2 indexed citations

Qu, Hui‐Qi, James W. Snyder, Joseph Glessner, et al.. (2022). Circulating LIGHT (TNFSF14) and Interleukin-18 Levels in Sepsis-Induced Multi-Organ Injuries. Biomedicines. 10(2). 264–264. 11 indexed citations

Qu, Hui‐Qi, Joseph Glessner, Frank Mentch, et al.. (2022). Metabolomic profiling of samples from pediatric patients with asthma unveils deficient nutrients in African Americans. iScience. 25(7). 104650–104650. 8 indexed citations

Shadrina, Alexandra S., Ian B. Stanaway, Gail P. Jarvik, et al.. (2022). Mendelian randomization analysis of plasma levels of CD209 and MICB proteins and the risk of varicose veins of lower extremities. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0268725–e0268725. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichuan, Hui‐Qi Qu, Xiao Chang, et al.. (2021). Machine Learning Reduced Gene/Non-Coding RNA Features That Classify Schizophrenia Patients Accurately and Highlight Insightful Gene Clusters. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(7). 3364–3364. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichuan, Hui‐Qi Qu, Xiao Chang, et al.. (2021). Deep learning prediction of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in African Americans by copy number variation. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 246(21). 2317–2323. 13 indexed citations

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Chang, Xiao, Yun Li, Kenny Nguyen, et al.. (2021). Genetic correlations between COVID-19 and a variety of traits and diseases. The Innovation. 2(2). 100112–100112. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichuan, Hui‐Qi Qu, Xiao Chang, et al.. (2020). Interpretation of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Genetic Variants Based on American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Criteria: Machine-Learning Model Development. 5(1). e20506–e20506. 1 indexed citations

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Strong, Alanna, Dong Li, Frank Mentch, et al.. (2020). Ciliopathies: Coloring outside of the lines. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 185(3). 687–694. 7 indexed citations

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Menezes, Minal, Yiran Guo, Jianguo Zhang, et al.. (2015). Mutation in mitochondrial ribosomal protein S7 (MRPS7) causes congenital sensorineural deafness, progressive hepatic and renal failure and lactic acidemia. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(8). 2297–2307. 58 indexed citations

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Cui, Shuang, Ellen Tsai, Steven F. EauClaire, et al.. (2013). Evidence From Human and Zebrafish That GPC1 Is a Biliary Atresia Susceptibility Gene. Gastroenterology. 144(5). 1107–1115.e3. 96 indexed citations

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Li, Jin, Joseph Glessner, Haitao Zhang, et al.. (2012). GWAS of blood cell traits identifies novel associated loci and epistatic interactions in Caucasian and African-American children. Human Molecular Genetics. 22(7). 1457–1464. 58 indexed citations

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Glessner, Joseph, Kai Wang, Patrick Sleiman, et al.. (2010). Duplication of the SLIT3 Locus on 5q35.1 Predisposes to Major Depressive Disorder. PLoS ONE. 5(12). e15463–e15463. 44 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jianhua, Mingyao Li, Jonathan P. Bradfield, et al.. (2010). The role of height-associated loci identified in genome wide association studies in the determination of pediatric stature. BMC Medical Genetics. 11(1). 96–96. 46 indexed citations

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Glessner, Joseph. (2005). Modeling the spread of infectious disease. Journal of computing sciences in colleges. 20(5). 148–148.

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