Lars Bertram

33.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
172 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Lars Bertram is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Bertram has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Molecular Biology, 72 papers in Genetics and 71 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lars Bertram's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (61 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (47 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (33 papers). Lars Bertram is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (61 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (47 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (33 papers). Lars Bertram collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Lars Bertram's co-authors include Rudolph E. Tanzi, Kristina Mullin, Deborah Blacker, Matthew B. McQueen, Christina M. Lill, John P. A. Ioannidis, Muin J. Khoury, Fotini K. Kavvoura, Marilyn Albert and Reisa A. Sperling and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Lars Bertram

169 papers receiving 12.7k citations

Hit Papers

Twenty Years of the Alzheimer’s Disease Amyloid Hypothesi... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2006 2008 2005 2010 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Twenty Years of the Alzheimer’s Disease Amyloid Hypothesis: A Genetic Perspective
    2005 1.5k citations Rudolph E. Tanzi, Lars Bertram profile →
  2. Systematic meta-analyses of Alzheimer disease genetic association studies: the AlzGene database
    2006 1.4k citations Lars Bertram, Kristina Mullin et al. profile →
  3. Systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis of genetic association studies in schizophrenia: the SzGene database
    2008 783 citations John P. A. Ioannidis, Muin J. Khoury et al. profile →
  4. Increased hippocampal activation in mild cognitive impairment compared to normal aging and AD
    2005 688 citations Lars Bertram, Kristina Mullin et al. profile →
  5. The Genetics of Alzheimer Disease: Back to the Future
    2010 622 citations Lars Bertram, Christina M. Lill et al. profile →
  6. The Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease
    2012 605 citations Lars Bertram, Rudolph E. Tanzi profile →
  7. Thirty years of Alzheimer's disease genetics: the implications of systematic meta-analyses
    2008 583 citations Lars Bertram, Rudolph E. Tanzi profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lars Bertram Germany 48 6.1k 5.3k 2.1k 2.0k 1.7k 172 13.0k
Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance United States 63 4.8k 0.8× 7.0k 1.3× 2.8k 1.3× 2.4k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 340 18.4k
Elizabeth H. Corder United States 28 6.7k 1.1× 3.6k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 2.9k 1.7× 59 11.3k
Gerard D. Schellenberg United States 65 9.5k 1.6× 7.7k 1.5× 2.2k 1.0× 2.6k 1.3× 2.1k 1.3× 214 16.9k
P. C. Gaskell United States 23 6.3k 1.0× 3.7k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 2.1k 1.0× 2.3k 1.4× 45 10.7k
Yadong Huang United States 63 6.9k 1.1× 5.3k 1.0× 712 0.3× 2.7k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 143 13.9k
Lindsay A. Farrer United States 71 7.2k 1.2× 7.4k 1.4× 4.4k 2.1× 3.1k 1.5× 4.3k 2.6× 425 23.6k
Jerzy Węgiel United States 44 4.5k 0.7× 3.2k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 122 9.1k
Simon Lovestone United Kingdom 79 9.5k 1.6× 7.7k 1.5× 1.6k 0.8× 2.7k 1.3× 5.3k 3.1× 368 21.0k
Christian J. Pike United States 62 6.8k 1.1× 4.3k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 2.9k 1.4× 653 0.4× 117 13.2k
Roberta Dı́az Brinton United States 78 4.4k 0.7× 4.6k 0.9× 5.5k 2.6× 3.7k 1.8× 1.2k 0.7× 278 19.3k

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All Works

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Paul, Kimberly C., Susan Searles Nielsen, Valerija Dobričić, et al.. (2024). Genome-wide meta-analysis of short-tandem repeats for Parkinson’s disease risk using genotype imputation. Brain Communications. 6(3). fcae146–fcae146. 2 indexed citations
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Drewelies, Johanna, Valentin Max Vetter, Sandra Duezel, et al.. (2024). There Are Multiple Clocks That Time Us: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations Among 14 Alternative Indicators of Age and Aging. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 80(6). 3 indexed citations
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Vetter, Valentin Max, et al.. (2023). DNA methylation age acceleration is associated with risk of diabetes complications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 21–21. 15 indexed citations
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Vetter, Valentin Max, Dominik Spira, Johanna Drewelies, et al.. (2022). Relationship Between 5 Epigenetic Clocks, Telomere Length, and Functional Capacity Assessed in Older Adults: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 77(9). 1724–1733. 30 indexed citations
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Prokopenko, Dmitry, Sanghun Lee, Julian Hecker, et al.. (2022). Region-based analysis of rare genomic variants in whole-genome sequencing datasets reveal two novel Alzheimer’s disease-associated genes: DTNB and DLG2. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(4). 1963–1969. 16 indexed citations
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Algharably, Engi, Maximilian König, Vera Regitz‐Zagrosek, et al.. (2022). Longitudinal effects of a common UMOD variant on kidney function, blood pressure, cognitive and physical function in older women and men. Journal of Human Hypertension. 37(8). 709–717. 1 indexed citations
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Grotzinger, Andrew D., Christina M. Lill, Lars Bertram, et al.. (2022). Genetic associations with learning over 100 days of practice. npj Science of Learning. 7(1). 7–7. 1 indexed citations
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Dobričić, Valerija, Marcel Schilling, Jessica Schulz, et al.. (2022). Differential microRNA expression analyses across two brain regions in Alzheimer’s disease. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 352–352. 33 indexed citations
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Dobričić, Valerija, Marcel Schilling, David Bartrés‐Faz, et al.. (2022). Epigenome-Wide Association Study in Peripheral Tissues Highlights DNA Methylation Profiles Associated with Episodic Memory Performance in Humans. Biomedicines. 10(11). 2798–2798. 4 indexed citations
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Lee, Sanghun, Georg Hahn, Julian Hecker, et al.. (2022). A comparison between similarity matrices for principal component analysis to assess population stratification in sequenced genetic data sets. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 24(1). 5 indexed citations
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Kusters, Cynthia, Kimberly C. Paul, Aline Duarte Folle, et al.. (2021). Increased Menopausal Age Reduces the Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Approach. Movement Disorders. 36(10). 2264–2272. 29 indexed citations
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Walhovd, Kristine B., Anders M. Fjell, Øystein Sørensen, et al.. (2020). Genetic risk for Alzheimer disease predicts hippocampal volume through the human lifespan. Neurology Genetics. 6(5). e506–e506. 28 indexed citations
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Bertram, Lars, Johannes Helmuth, Claudia Mischung, et al.. (2020). Mutation spectrum and polygenic score in German patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. Clinical Genetics. 98(5). 457–467. 11 indexed citations
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Fjell, Anders M., Donatas Sederevičius, Markus H. Sneve, et al.. (2019). Self-reported Sleep Problems Related to Amyloid Deposition in Cortical Regions with High HOMER1 Gene Expression. Cerebral Cortex. 30(4). 2144–2156. 13 indexed citations
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Wohlers, Inken, et al.. (2019). Alzheimer's disease risk SNPs show no strong effect on miRNA expression in human lymphoblastoid cell lines. Neurobiology of Aging. 86. 202.e1–202.e3. 2 indexed citations
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Dobričić, Valerija, et al.. (2018). Field synopsis and systematic meta-analyses of genetic association studies in isolated dystonia. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 57. 50–57. 6 indexed citations
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Chuang, Yu‐Hsuan, Christina M. Lill, Pei‐Chen Lee, et al.. (2016). Gene-Environment Interaction in Parkinson's Disease: Coffee, <b><i>ADORA2A</i></b>, and <b><i>CYP1A2</i></b>. Neuroepidemiology. 47(3-4). 192–200. 32 indexed citations
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Dolan, Siobhan M., Mads V. Hollegaard, Mario Merialdi, et al.. (2010). Synopsis of Preterm Birth Genetic Association Studies: The Preterm Birth Genetics Knowledge Base (PTBGene). Public Health Genomics. 13(7-8). 514–523. 52 indexed citations
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Farris, Wesley, Malcolm A. Leissring, Elizabeth A. Eckman, et al.. (2004). Partial Loss-of-Function Mutations in Insulin-Degrading Enzyme that Induce Diabetes also Impair Degradation of Amyloid β-Protein. American Journal Of Pathology. 164(4). 1425–1434. 202 indexed citations

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