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Host Genetics

Host Genetics is a scientific construct that refers to the genetic composition of an organism that determines its susceptibility, response, and interactions with parasitic pathogens within the context of host–parasite relationships.

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6.5K

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1.5K

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2017–2026

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Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome

Curtis Huttenhower, J. Fah Sathirapongsasuti, Nicola Segata et al. · Nature · 2012 · 11.9K citations · Full text

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Environment dominates over host genetics in shaping human gut microbiota

Daphna Rothschild, Omer Weissbrod, Elad Barkan et al. · Nature · 2018 · 3K citations · Full text

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Coevolution of hosts and parasites

Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May · Parasitology · 1982 · 1.7K citations

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Interactions between gut microbiota, host genetics and diet relevant to development of metabolic syndromes in mice

Chenhong Zhang, Menghui Zhang, Shengyue Wang et al. · The ISME Journal · 2009 · 1K citations · Full text

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The COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative, a global initiative to elucidate the role of host genetic factors in susceptibility and severity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic

European Journal of Human Genetics · 2020 · 889 citations · Full text

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Authors

6.5K

  1. WA
    Werner Arber

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

    10

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  2. RJ
    Ramnik J. Xavier

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    9 publications · 4.1K citations

    9

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  3. JB
    J. Brent Richards

    McGill University, Canada

    8 publications · 364 citations

    8

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  4. AZ
    Alexandra Zhernakova

    University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands

    8 publications · 6.1K citations

    8

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  5. YO
    Yukinori Okada

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    7 publications · 346 citations

    7

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Institutions

1.5K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    22 h-index

    105 publications

    59.3K citations

  2. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    262 publications

    11.6K citations

  3. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    16 h-index

    85 publications

    16.6K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    4K citations

  5. Broad Institute

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    81 publications

    144.5K citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    15 h-index

    85 publications

    4.2K citations

  7. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    14 h-index

    90 publications

    18.4K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    42 publications

    2.6K citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    32 publications · 2.1K citations

    22

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  2. The Journal of Infectious Diseases

    JID · 17 publications · 1.3K citations

    16

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  3. Scientific Reports

    15 publications · 1.2K citations

    15

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  4. Microbiome

    14 publications · 2.1K citations

    14

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  5. Frontiers in Microbiology

    14 publications · 770 citations

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