D. C. Rao
Impact in
- Genetics top 0.1%
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Genetics and Physical Performance
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- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
Papers in
- Genetics 191
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology 111
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals 44
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock 35
- Genetics and Physical Performance 25
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- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins 31
- Co-authors
- Claude Bouchard (101 shared papers)Newton E. Morton (36 shared papers)Treva Rice (76 shared papers)James S. Skinner (50 shared papers)Robert C. Elston (14 shared papers)Jack H. Wilmore (49 shared papers)Louis Përusse (44 shared papers)Arthur S. Leon (42 shared papers)
- Journals
- Genetic Epidemiology (156 papers)Human Heredity (19 papers)Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (12 papers)Metabolism (11 papers)Human Genetics (10 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesCanadaIndia
In The Last Decade
D. C. Rao
387 papers receiving 13.7k citations
D. C. Rao's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 176
- Genetics 5.9k
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 635
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1.5k
- Physiology 2.3k
- Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 693
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Co-authors
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All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 391 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The effect of sex, age and race on estimating percentage body fat from body mass index: The Heritage Family Study Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 538 |
| 2 | A unified model for complex segregation analysis. | 1983 | 381 |
| 3 | 1985 | 321 | |
| 4 | 2005 | 274 | |
| 5 | The HERITAGE family study. Aims, design, and measurement protocol. | 1995 | 266 |
| 6 | 1996 | 237 | |
| 7 | 1990 | 214 | |
| 8 | 1983 | 207 | |
| 9 | Methods in Genetic Epidemiology | 1983 | 194 |
| 10 | 1986 | 177 | |
| 11 | Analysis of family resemblance. II. A linear model for familial correlation. | 1974 | 165 |
| 12 | 2002 | 153 | |
| 13 | 2008 | 148 | |
| 14 | 1985 | 142 | |
| 15 | 1997 | 140 | |
| 16 | 1999 | 135 | |
| 17 | 2002 | 133 | |
| 18 | A genetic study of immunoglobulin E. | 1978 | 131 |
| 19 | Influences of genes and shared family environment on adult body mass index assessed in an adoption study by a comprehensive path model. | 1995 | 127 |
| 20 | 2001 | 123 |
About D. C. Rao
D. C. Rao is a scholar working on Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology, having authored 391 papers that have together received 14.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (111 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (44 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (35 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (31 papers), Genetics and Physical Performance (25 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (22 papers), Genetics and Plant Breeding (16 papers) and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (5.9k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (635 citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (1.5k citations), Physiology (2.3k citations) and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (693 citations). D. C. Rao has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Frequent co-authors include Claude Bouchard, Newton E. Morton, Treva Rice, James S. Skinner, Robert C. Elston, Jack H. Wilmore, Louis Përusse, Arthur S. Leon, Jean-Marc Lalouel and Michael A. Province. Their work appears in journals such as Genetic Epidemiology, Human Heredity, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Metabolism and Human Genetics.
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