David B. Allison - Researcher Profile

Publications

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Predicting genetic predisposition in humans: the promise of whole-genome markers

Gustavo de los Campos , Daniel Gianola , David B. Allison

2010 Nature Reviews Genetics 263 citations

Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles

Esteban J. Parra , Amy Marcini , Joshua M. Akey +8 more

1998 The American Journal of Human Genetics 773 citations

A Potential Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States in the 21st Century

S. Jay Olshansky , Francesca Racioppi , Ronald C. Hershow +6 more

Forecasts of life expectancy are an important component of public policy that influence age-based entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare. Although the Social ...

2005 New England Journal of Medicine 2498 citations

Phenotypically Concordant and Discordant Monozygotic Twins Display Different DNA Copy-Number-Variation Profiles

Carl E.G. Bruder , Arkadiusz Piotrowski , Antoinet A.C.J. Gijsbers +19 more

2008 The American Journal of Human Genetics 591 citations

Caloric compensation and eating in the absence of hunger in 5- to 12-y-old weight-discordant siblings

Tanja V.E. Kral , David B. Allison , Leann L. Birch +3 more

2012 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 115 citations

Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and European Americans?

José R. Fernández , Moonseong Heo , Steven B. Heymsfield +7 more

2003 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 166 citations

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Researcher Info

h-index: 6
Publications: 6
Citations: 4,406
Institution: University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Identifiers

ORCID: 0000-0003-3566-9399

Impact Metrics

h-index 6

h-index: Number of publications with at least h citations each.