Pamela Sklar

77.0k citations

80 papers · 9.9k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 44

Genetics top 0.2%
Molecular Biology top 2%
Psychiatry and Mental health top 0.2%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%

Co-authors: Jordan W. Smoller Roy H. Perlis Stephen V. Faraone Alysa E. Doyle Nick Craddock Solomon H. Snyder Robert R. H. Anholt Shaun Purcell
Topics: Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers)Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (20 papers)Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (19 papers)
Cited by: Psychiatry and Mental health Biological Psychiatry Genetics
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences The Lancet
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Sweden

In The Last Decade

Pamela Sklar

78 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

Molecular Genetics of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

2005 1.7k citations Roy H. Perlis, Jordan W. Smoller et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
Characterization of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in coding regions of human genes

1999 1.3k citations Pamela Sklar et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Most genetic risk for autism resides with common variation

2014 774 citations Stephan Ripke, Pamela Sklar et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Assessing the impact of population stratification on genetic association studies

2004 546 citations Jordan W. Smoller, Tracey L. Petryshen et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Genetics of bipolar disorder

2013 396 citations Pamela Sklar et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A molecular approach to treating cognition in schizophrenia by calcium channel blockade 2020 ·Schizophrenia Research Cognition ·Katherine E. Burdick,M. Mercedes Pérez-Rodríguez,Rebecca Birnbaum,Megan Shanahan,Emmett M. Larsen,(unknown),(unknown),Pamela Sklar	3
2	Global landscape and genetic regulation of RNA editing in cortical samples from individuals with schizophrenia 2019 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Michael S. Breen,Amanda Dobbyn,Qin Li,Panos Roussos,Gabriel E. Hoffman,Eli A. Stahl,Andrew Chess,Pamela Sklar,Jin Billy Li,(unknown),Joseph D. Buxbaum	65
3	Integrative transcriptome analyses of the aging brain implicate altered splicing in Alzheimer’s disease susceptibility 2018 ·Nature Genetics ·Towfique Raj,Yang Li,Garrett Wong,Jack Humphrey,Minghui Wang,(unknown),Ying‐Chih Wang,Bernard Ng,Ishaan Gupta,Vahram Haroutunian,Eric E. Schadt,Tracy L. Young‐Pearse,Sara Mostafavi,Bin Zhang,Pamela Sklar,David A. Bennett,Philip L. De Jager	261
4	Polygenic overlap between schizophrenia risk and antipsychotic response: a genomic medicine approach 2016 ·The Lancet Psychiatry ·Douglas M. Ruderfer,Alexander W. Charney,Ben Readhead,Brian Kidd,Anna K. Kähler,Paul J. Kenny,Michael J. Keiser,Jennifer L. Moran,Christina M. Hultman,Stuart A. Scott,Patrick F. Sullivan,Shaun Purcell,Joel T. Dudley,Pamela Sklar	90
5	Increased burden of ultra-rare protein-altering variants among 4,877 individuals with schizophrenia 2016 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Giulio Genovese,Menachem Fromer,Eli A. Stahl,Douglas M. Ruderfer,Kimberly Chambert,Mikael Landén,Jennifer L. Moran,Shaun Purcell,Pamela Sklar,Patrick F. Sullivan,Christina M. Hultman,Steven A. McCarroll	276
6	Translating genome-wide association findings into new therapeutics for psychiatry 2016 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Gerome Breen,Qingqin S. Li,Bryan L. Roth,Patricio O’Donnell,Michael Didriksen,Ricardo E. Dolmetsch,Paul F. O’Reilly,Héléna A. Gaspar,Husseini K. Manji,(unknown),John R. Kelsoe,Dheeraj Malhotra,Alessandro Bertolino,Daniëlle Posthuma,Pamela Sklar,Shitij Kapur,Patrick F. Sullivan,David Collier,Howard J. Edenberg	73
7	Ankyrin-G regulates neurogenesis and Wnt signaling by altering the subcellular localization of β-catenin 2014 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Omer Durak,Froylán Calderón de Anda,Karun K. Singh,Melanie P. Leussis,Tracey L. Petryshen,Pamela Sklar,Li‐Huei Tsai	21
8	Detecting large copy number variants using exome genotyping arrays in a large Swedish schizophrenia sample 2013 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Jin Szatkiewicz,Benjamin M. Neale,(unknown),Menachem Fromer,Jacqueline I. Goldstein,Jennifer L. Moran,Kimberly Chambert,(unknown),Patrik K. E. Magnusson,(unknown),Pamela Sklar,Shaun Purcell,Steven A. McCarroll,Patrick F. Sullivan	21
9	Genetic predictors of risk and resilience in psychiatric disorders: A cross‐disorder genome‐wide association study of functional impairment in major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia 2013 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics ·Lauren M. McGrath,Marilyn C. Cornelis,Phil H. Lee,Elise Robinson,Laramie E. Duncan,Jennifer H. Barnett,Jie Huang,Gloria F. Gerber,Pamela Sklar,(unknown),Roy H. Perlis,Jordan W. Smoller	34
10	Improved Detection of Common Variants Associated with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Using Pleiotropy-Informed Conditional False Discovery Rate 2013 ·PLoS Genetics ·Ole A. Andreassen,Wesley K. Thompson,Andrew J. Schork,Stephan Ripke,Morten Mattingsdal,John R. Kelsoe,Kenneth S. Kendler,Michael O’Donovan,Dan Rujescu,Thomas Werge,Pamela Sklar,(unknown),J. Cooper Roddey,Chi‐Hua Chen,Linda K. McEvoy,(unknown),Srdjan Djurovic,Anders M. Dale	233
11	Multi-locus genome-wide association analysis supports the role of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the etiology of major depressive disorder 2012 ·Translational Psychiatry ·(unknown),Roy H. Perlis,(unknown),Enda M. Byrne,Erroll H. Rueckert,(unknown),Stephanie Haddad,(unknown),Andrew C. Heath,Michele L. Pergadia,Pamela A. F. Madden,Dorret I. Boomsma,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Pamela Sklar,Nicholas G. Martin,Naomi R. Wray,Shaun Purcell,Jordan W. Smoller	64
12	Discovery and Statistical Genotyping of Copy-Number Variation from Whole-Exome Sequencing Depth 2012 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Menachem Fromer,Jennifer L. Moran,Kimberly Chambert,Eric Banks,Sarah E. Bergen,Douglas M. Ruderfer,Robert E. Handsaker,Steven A. McCarroll,Michael O’Donovan,Michael J. Owen,George Kirov,Patrick F. Sullivan,Christina M. Hultman,Pamela Sklar,Shaun Purcell	370
13	The ANK3 Bipolar Disorder Gene Regulates Psychiatric-Related Behaviors That Are Modulated by Lithium and Stress 2012 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Melanie P. Leussis,(unknown),(unknown),Hueihan Jhuang,Gerald de Haan,(unknown),(unknown),Jon M. Madison,Pamela Sklar,T. Serre,David E. Root,Tracey L. Petryshen	75
14	Confirmation of prior evidence of genetic susceptibility to alcoholism in a genome-wide association study of comorbid alcoholism and bipolar disorder 2011 ·Psychiatric Genetics ·Gregory Lydall,Nicholas Bass,Andrew McQuillin,Jacob Lawrence,Adebayo Anjorin,Radhika Kandaswamy,A C Pereira,Irene Guerrini,David Curtis,(unknown),Pamela Sklar,Shaun Purcell,Hugh Gurling	51
15	Cross-Disorder Genomewide Analysis of Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression 2010 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Jie Huang,Roy H. Perlis,Sang Hyuck Lee,A. John Rush,Maurizio Fava,Roy H. Perlis,Jeffrey Lieberman,Steven P. Hamilton,Patrick F. Sullivan,Pamela Sklar,(unknown),Jordan W. Smoller	148
16	A Genomewide Association Study of Response to Lithium for Prevention of Recurrence in Bipolar Disorder 2009 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Roy H. Perlis,Jordan W. Smoller,Manuel A. R. Ferreira,Andrew McQuillin,Nicholas Bass,Jacob Lawrence,Roy H. Perlis,Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar,Edward M. Scolnick,Hugh Gurling,Pamela Sklar,Shaun Purcell	105
17	No evidence for excess runs of homozygosity in bipolar disorder 2009 ·Psychiatric Genetics ·(unknown),Andrew McQuillin,Nicholas Bass,A C Pereira,Radhika Kandaswamy,(unknown),Jacob Lawrence,Adebayo Anjorin,Pamela Sklar,Hugh Gurling,David Curtis	30
18	Identification of EFHC2 as a quantitative trait locus for fear recognition in Turner syndrome 2006 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Lauren A. Weiss,Shaun Purcell,(unknown),Kate Lawrence,(unknown),Mark J. Daly,Pamela Sklar,David Skuse	25
19	Schizophrenia: Do the Genetics and Neurobiology of Neuregulin Provide a Pathogenesis Model? 2006 ·Harvard Review of Psychiatry ·Edward M. Scolnick,Tracey L. Petryshen,Pamela Sklar	8
20	Two Quantitative Trait Loci for Prepulse Inhibition of Startle Identified on Mouse Chromosome 16 Using Chromosome Substitution Strains 2005 ·Genetics ·Tracey L. Petryshen,Andrew Kirby,Ronald P. Hammer,Shaun Purcell,Sinéad B. O'Leary,Jonathan B. Singer,Annie E. Hill,Joseph H. Nadeau,Mark J. Daly,Pamela Sklar	30

About Pamela Sklar

Pamela Sklar is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Genetics and Sensory Systems, having authored 80 papers that have together received 9.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (20 papers) and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Psychiatry and Mental health (2.8k citations), Biological Psychiatry (406 citations) and Genetics (3.7k citations). Pamela Sklar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Jordan W. Smoller, Roy H. Perlis, Stephen V. Faraone, Alysa E. Doyle, Nick Craddock, Solomon H. Snyder, Robert R. H. Anholt, Shaun Purcell, Eric S. Lander and David Altshuler. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

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