Mark Leppert
Impact in
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 0.05%
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Oncology top 0.2%
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
Papers in
- Genetics 70
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology 21
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders 17
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities 10
- Genomics and Rare Diseases 10
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- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer 23
- Co-authors
- Eric R. Fearon (1 shared paper)Johannes L. Bos (1 shared paper)Stanley R. Hamilton (1 shared paper)Scott E. Kern (1 shared paper)Bert Vogelstein (1 shared paper)Alida M.M. Smits (1 shared paper)Ray L. White (20 shared papers)Wade S. Samowitz (17 shared papers)
- Journals
- Genomics (12 papers)The American Journal of Human Genetics (10 papers)PLoS Genetics (7 papers)Cell (6 papers)Human Molecular Genetics (6 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesBelgiumPoland
In The Last Decade
Mark Leppert
184 papers receiving 26.5k citations
Mark Leppert's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 185
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine 6.3k
- Oncology 6.5k
- Cancer Research 3.0k
- Genetics 5.2k
- Molecular Biology 10.5k
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic Alterations during Colorectal-Tumor Development Hit paper breakdown → | 1988 | 5645 |
| 2 | Identification and characterization of the familial adenomatous polyposis coli gene Hit paper breakdown → | 1991 | 2355 |
| 3 | Variable Number of Tandem Repeat (VNTR) Markers for Human Gene Mapping Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 1426 |
| 4 | A photoreceptor cell-specific ATP-binding transporter gene (ABCR) is mutated in recessive Starqardt macular dystrophy Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 1241 |
| 5 | A Large-Scale Genetic Association Study Confirms IL12B and Leads to the Identification of IL23R as Psoriasis-Risk Genes Hit paper breakdown → | 2007 | 944 |
| 6 | A pore mutation in a novel KQT-like potassium channel gene in an idiopathic epilepsy family Hit paper breakdown → | 1998 | 798 |
| 7 | Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene ( ABCR ) in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 769 |
| 8 | Positional Cloning of the Human Quantitative Trait Locus Underlying Taste Sensitivity to Phenylthiocarbamide Hit paper breakdown → | 2003 | 749 |
| 9 | Identification of deletion mutations and three new genes at the familial polyposis locus Hit paper breakdown → | 1991 | 668 |
| 10 | 1993 | 473 | |
| 11 | A closely linked genetic marker for cystic fibrosis Hit paper breakdown → | 1985 | 402 |
| 12 | Microsatellite instability in sporadic colon cancer is associated with an improved prognosis at the population level. | 2001 | 359 |
| 13 | 2010 | 336 | |
| 14 | 1991 | 322 | |
| 15 | Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, diet, and risk of colon cancer. | 1999 | 320 |
| 16 | 1990 | 308 | |
| 17 | 1989 | 305 | |
| 18 | Relationship of Ki-ras mutations in colon cancers to tumor location, stage, and survival: a population-based study. | 2000 | 290 |
| 19 | 1999 | 275 | |
| 20 | 2008 | 265 |
About Mark Leppert
Mark Leppert is a scholar working on Genetics, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology, having authored 184 papers that have together received 28.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (23 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (21 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (17 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (11 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (10 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (10 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (6.3k citations), Oncology (6.5k citations), Cancer Research (3.0k citations), Genetics (5.2k citations) and Molecular Biology (10.5k citations). Mark Leppert has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Poland. Frequent co-authors include Eric R. Fearon, Johannes L. Bos, Stanley R. Hamilton, Scott E. Kern, Bert Vogelstein, Alida M.M. Smits, Ray L. White, Wade S. Samowitz, Peter O'Connell and Martha L. Slattery. Their work appears in journals such as Genomics, The American Journal of Human Genetics, PLoS Genetics, Cell and Human Molecular Genetics.
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