Leojean Anderson

3.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
8 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Leojean Anderson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leojean Anderson has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 2 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Leojean Anderson's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (3 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (2 papers). Leojean Anderson is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (3 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (2 papers). Leojean Anderson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Japan. Leojean Anderson's co-authors include Ellen Nemens, Thomas D. Bird, Ellen M. Wijsman, Gerard D. Schellenberg, James L. Weber, Parvoneh Poorkaj, W. C. Wiederholt, Athena Andreadis, Ralph M. Garruto and Murray A. Raskind and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Annals of Neurology and Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes.

In The Last Decade

Leojean Anderson

8 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Tau is a candidate gene for chromosome 17 frontotemporal ... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1998 1992 1995 250 500 750 1000
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. Tau is a candidate gene for chromosome 17 frontotemporal dementia
    1998 1.1k citations Parvoneh Poorkaj, Thomas D. Bird et al. Annals of Neurology profile →
  2. Genetic Linkage Evidence for a Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus on Chromosome 14
    1992 683 citations Gerard D. Schellenberg, Thomas D. Bird et al. Science profile →
  3. A Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus on Chromosome 1
    1995 594 citations Ephrat Levy‐Lahad, Ellen M. Wijsman et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leojean Anderson United States 7 1.9k 1.2k 611 525 419 8 2.5k
Cécile Dumanchin France 12 1.4k 0.8× 988 0.8× 378 0.6× 374 0.7× 274 0.7× 17 2.2k
Jessie Theuns Belgium 30 1.8k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 725 1.2× 1.1k 2.1× 463 1.1× 53 3.2k
Karin Axelman Sweden 18 2.4k 1.2× 1.5k 1.3× 458 0.7× 288 0.5× 306 0.7× 33 2.9k
Lena Lilius Sweden 19 1.7k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 389 0.6× 229 0.4× 240 0.6× 42 2.2k
Christine Stürchler-Pierrat Switzerland 18 3.1k 1.6× 1.6k 1.3× 1.0k 1.7× 421 0.8× 733 1.7× 21 3.9k
Catharine Joachim United States 18 2.8k 1.5× 1.6k 1.4× 642 1.1× 623 1.2× 694 1.7× 28 3.7k
Lisa Skipper United States 16 1.8k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 937 1.5× 1.3k 2.4× 787 1.9× 20 3.2k
Janice Kurth United States 13 1.2k 0.6× 707 0.6× 498 0.8× 724 1.4× 288 0.7× 20 2.3k
Karelle Leroy Belgium 29 2.1k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 963 1.6× 307 0.6× 639 1.5× 60 3.2k
Tsuneo Yamazaki Japan 23 1.7k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 419 0.7× 603 1.1× 387 0.9× 53 2.5k

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All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Poorkaj, Parvoneh, Vikram Sharma, Leojean Anderson, et al.. (1998). Missense mutations in the chromosome 14 familial Alzheimer's disease presenilin 1 gene. Human Mutation. 11(3). 216–221. 49 indexed citations
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Poorkaj, Parvoneh, Thomas D. Bird, Ellen M. Wijsman, et al.. (1998). Tau is a candidate gene for chromosome 17 frontotemporal dementia. Annals of Neurology. 43(6). 815–825. 1083 indexed citations breakdown →
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Poorkaj, Parvoneh, Leojean Anderson, Ellen Nemens, et al.. (1998). Missense mutations in the chromosome 14 familial Alzheimer's disease presenilin 1 gene. Human Mutation. 11(3). 216–221. 9 indexed citations
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Levy‐Lahad, Ephrat, Ellen M. Wijsman, Ellen Nemens, et al.. (1995). A Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus on Chromosome 1. Science. 269(5226). 970–973. 594 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chang, Ming, Joann B. Sweasy, Susanne Edelhoff, et al.. (1994). Evidence against DNA polymerase ? as a candidate gene for Werner syndrome. Human Genetics. 93(5). 507–12. 4 indexed citations
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Schellenberg, Gerard D., Thomas D. Bird, Ellen M. Wijsman, et al.. (1992). Genetic Linkage Evidence for a Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus on Chromosome 14. Science. 258(5082). 668–671. 683 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schellenberg, Gerard D., Leojean Anderson, Edward J. Cragoe, & Phillip D. Swanson. (1985). Inhibition of brain mitochondrial Ca2+ transport by amiloride analogues. Cell Calcium. 6(5). 431–447. 11 indexed citations
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Swanson, Phillip D., Leojean Anderson, & Wilhelm Stahl. (1974). Uptake of calcium ions by synaptosomes from rat brain. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 356(2). 174–183. 69 indexed citations

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