Jürg Ott

36.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
343 papers, 25.1k citations indexed

About

Jürg Ott is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Jürg Ott has authored 343 papers receiving a total of 25.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Genetics, 155 papers in Molecular Biology and 45 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Jürg Ott's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (105 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (58 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (30 papers). Jürg Ott is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (105 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (58 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (30 papers). Jürg Ott collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Jürg Ott's co-authors include Joseph D. Terwilliger, Josephine Hoh, G.M. Lathrop, J.-M. Lalouel, Cécile Julier, Derek Gordon, Robert J. Klein, Chad Haynes, A. W. F. Edwards and Emily Y. Chew and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jürg Ott

340 papers receiving 24.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

2005 3.3k citations Robert J. Klein, Caroline J. Zeiss et al. Science profile →
Interaction Between the Serotonin Transporter Gene (5-HTTLPR), Stressful Life Events, and Risk of Depression

2009 1.2k citations Neil Risch, Richard Herrell et al. JAMA profile →
Multilocus linkage analysis in humans: detection of linkage and estimation of recombination.

1985 1.0k citations Jürg Ott et al. PubMed profile →
Handbook of Human Genetic Linkage.

1996 730 citations Jürg Ott et al. profile →
Linkage of a prion protein missense variant to Gerstmann–Sträussler syndrome

1989 625 citations Jürg Ott et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jürg Ott

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Implication of Melanocortin Receptor Genes in the Familial Comorbidity of Type 2 Diabetes and Depression 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Mutaz Amin, Jürg Ott, Rongling Wu, Teodor T. Postolache, Claudia Gragnoli	6
2	Re-evaluation of the KMSK scales, rapid dimensional measures of self-exposure to specific drugs: Gender-specific features 2018 ·Drug and Alcohol Dependence ·Eduardo R. Butelman, (unknown), (unknown), Rachel Wangari Kimani, Orna Levran, Jürg Ott, Joel Corrêa da Rosa, Mary Jeanne Kreek	13
3	Polygenic Models for Risk Prediction in Human Genetics 2015 ·Human Heredity ·Jürg Ott	5
4	Interaction Between the Serotonin Transporter Gene (5-HTTLPR), Stressful Life Events, and Risk of Depression breakdown → 2009 ·JAMA ·Neil Risch, Richard Herrell, Thomas Lehner, Kung‐Yee Liang, Lindon J. Eaves, Josephine Hoh, (unknown), Mária Kovács, Jürg Ott, Kathleen R. Merikangas	1173
5	CpG Island Methylator Phenotype Associates with Low-Degree Chromosomal Abnormalities in Colorectal Cancer 2008 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Yu‐Wei Cheng, Hanna Pinças, Manny D. Bacolod, (unknown), Sarah F. Giardina, Jianmin Huang, Sandra Barral, Kamran Idrees, Sajid Khan, Zhaoshi Zeng, Shoshana M. Rosenberg, Daniel A. Notterman, Jürg Ott, Philip B. Paty, Francis Barany	77
6	The Signatures of Autozygosity among Patients with Colorectal Cancer 2008 ·Cancer Research ·Manny D. Bacolod, (unknown), Shuang Wang, Richard Shattock, Sarah F. Giardina, Zhaoshi Zeng, Jinru Shia, Robert F. Stengel, Norman P. Gerry, Josephine Hoh, Tomas Kirchhoff, Bert Gold, Michael F. Christman, Kenneth Offit, William L. Gerald, Daniel A. Notterman, Jürg Ott, Philip B. Paty, Francis Barany	40
7	Genetic susceptibility to heroin addiction: a candidate gene association study 2008 ·Genes Brain & Behavior ·Orna Levran, Douglas Londoño, (unknown), David A. Nielsen, Einat Peles, John Rotrosen, Paul Casadonte, Shirley Linzy, Matthew Randesi, Jürg Ott, Miriam Adelson, Mary Jeanne Kreek	169
8	Collapsing SNP Genotypes in Case-Control Genome-Wide Association Studies Increases the Type I Error Rate and Power 2008 ·Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology ·Abigail G. Matthews, Chad Haynes, (unknown), Jürg Ott	12
9	Occupational and Genetic Risk Factors Associated With Intervertebral Disc Disease 2007 ·Spine ·(unknown), Jaro Karppinen, Simo Taimela, Jürg Ott, Sandra Barral, Kaisu Kaikkonen, (unknown), Pertti Mutanen, (unknown), Minna Männikkö, Osmo Tervonen, A. Natri, Leena Ala‐Kokko	81
10	Association of the Taq I Allele in Vitamin D Receptor With Degenerative Disc Disease and Disc Bulge in a Chinese Population 2006 ·Spine ·Kmc Cheung, Danny Chan, Jaro Karppinen, Yiqun Chen, (unknown), Shea Ping Yip, Jürg Ott, Kelvin Wong, Pak C. Sham, Keith D.K. Luk, Kathryn S.E. Cheah, John C. Y. Leong, You‐Qiang Song	114
11	Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration breakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Robert J. Klein, Caroline J. Zeiss, Emily Y. Chew, Jen-Yue Tsai, (unknown), Chad Haynes, Alice K. Henning, John Paul SanGiovanni, Shrikant Mane, Susan T. Mayne, Michael B. Bracken, Frederick L. Ferris, Jürg Ott, Colin J. Barnstable, Josephine Hoh	3275
12	Erratum: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum maps to an 820-kb region of the p13.1 region of chromosome 16 (Genomics (1999) 62: 1 (1)) 2000 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·Olivia Le Saux, Zsolt Urbán, (unknown), Katalin Csiszár, F M Pope, Allison L. Richards, (unknown), Sharon F. Terry, Lionel Bercovitch, Mark Lebwohl, M.H. Breuning, Peter Berg, Lilian Kornet, Norman A. Doggett, Jürg Ott, P.T.V.M. de Jong, Arthur A. Bergen, C. D. Boyd	1
13	Effects of Stratification in the Analysis of Affected-Sib-Pair Data: Benefits and Costs 2000 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Suzanne M. Leal, Jürg Ott	63
14	Evidence That the Penetrance of Mutations at the RP11 Locus Causing Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa Is Influenced by a Gene Linked to the Homologous RP11 Allele 1997 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Terri L. McGee, Marcella Devoto, Jürg Ott, Eliot L. Berson, Thaddeus P. Dryja	81
15	Chromosome 18 markers: Linked or not linked to bipolar affective disorders in the Old Order Amish? A reply to Gershon et al. 1996 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·David L. Pauls, Jürg Ott, Steven M. Paul, Cleona R. Allen, Cathy S.J. Fann, John P. Carulli, Kathleen Falls, (unknown), Thomas C. Gravius, Tim P. Keith, Janice A. Egeland, Edward I. Ginns	1
16	Report from the Maryland epidemiology schizophrenia linkage study: No evidence for linkage between schizophrenia and a number of candidate and other genomic regions using a complex dominant model 1994 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics ·Maria Karayiorgou, Laura Kasch, Virginia K. Lasseter, Jennifer Hwang, Ramu Elango, (unknown), Michelle L. Kimberland, Robert Babb, Clair A. Francomano, Paula Wolyniec, Malgorzata Lamacz, Gerald Nestadt, Deborah A. Meyers, Jürg Ott, Barton Childs, Stylianos E. Antonarakis, Haig H. Kazazian, David E. Housman, Ann E. Pulver	18
17	Molecular and statistical approaches to the detection and correction of errors in genotype databases. 1993 ·PubMed ·Linda M. Brzustowicz, Chantal Mérette, (unknown), (unknown), T. Conrad Gilliam, Jürg Ott	69
18	Localization of the gene for the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome between two flanking markers, TIMP and DXS255, on Xp11.22–Xp11.3 1991 ·Genomics ·Sau‐Ping Kwan, Thomas Lehner, Tracy L. Hagemann, (unknown), Michael Blaese, Hans D. Ochs, Ralph Wedgwood, Jürg Ott, Ian Craig, Fred S. Rosen	48
19	Huntington disease in Finland: linkage disequilibrium of chromosome 4 RFLP haplotypes and exclusion of a tight linkage between the disease and D4S43 locus. 1990 ·PubMed ·Elina Ikonen, J. Palo, Jürg Ott, James F. Gusella, Hannu Somer, Laurent Karila, Aarno Palotie, Leena Peltonen	17
20	The impact of phenotypic variation on genetic analysis: application to X‐linkage in manic‐depressive illness 1990 ·Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica ·Miron Baron, R. Hamburger, L. A. Sandkuyl, Neil Risch, (unknown), Jane Endicott, Robert H. Belmaker, Jürg Ott	28

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