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James Raymond Gilbert

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Professor EmeritusHealth Research Methods, Evidence, and ImpactMcMaster University

72 publications.

01

Assisted dying: society and parliament to decide the particular circumstances

Gilbert J

The BMJ2021First author
02

Thyroid disease assessment and management: summary of NICE guidance

Vasileiou M, Gilbert J, Fishburn S, Boelaert K

The BMJ202048 citations
03

Renal replacement therapy: summary of NICE guidance

Gilbert J, Lovibond K, Mooney A, Dudley J

The BMJ201823 citationsFirst author
04

Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

Sims R, van der Lee SJ, Naj AC, Bellenguez C, Badarinarayan N, Jakobsdottir J, Kunkle BW, Boland A, Raybould R, Bis JC

Nature Genetics20171,036 citations
05

The last few days of life

Gilbert J

2017First author
06

Profiling neuronal ion channelopathies with non-invasive brain imaging and dynamic causal models: Case studies of single gene mutations

Gilbert JR, Symmonds M, Hanna MG, Dolan RJ, Friston KJ, Moran RJ

NeuroImage201636 citationsFirst author
07

Rarity of the Alzheimer Disease–Protective APP A673T Variant in the United States

Wang L-S, Naj AC, Graham RR, Crane PK, Kunkle BW, Cruchaga C, Murcia JDG, Cannon-Albright L, Baldwin CT, Zetterberg H

JAMA Neurology201549 citations
08

Smoking and Cellular Telephone Use Among Pregnant Women Seeking Prenatal Care

Gilbert J, Schnoll R, Morrison MF, Srinivas SK, Pond T, Curtis B, Henry J, Kranzler HR

Addictive Disorders and their Treatment20154 citationsFirst author
09

Convergence of Genes and Cellular Pathways Dysregulated in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Pinto D, Delaby E, Merico D, Barbosa M, Merikangas A, Klei L, Thiruvahindrapuram B, Xu X, Ziman R, Wang Z

American Journal of Human Genetics2014931 citationsOpen Access
10

Genome-Wide Association Meta-analysis of Neuropathologic Features of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

Beecham GW, Hamilton K, Naj AC, Martin ER, Huentelman M, Myers AJ, Corneveaux JJ, Hardy J, Vonsattel J-P, Younkin SG

PLoS Genetics2014357 citations
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