# Institute of Genetics and Cancer

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/institute-of-genetics-and-cancer/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 75.9 |
| Citations | 1,516,376 |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | GB |
| Description | Institute of Genetics and Cancer is a research organisation in Edinburgh, GB. OpenAlex records 5,957 works and 1,516,376 citations for it. 758 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://institute-genetics-cancer.ed.ac.uk |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I4210158898 |
| Region | Scotland |
| Researchers | 758 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/05hygey35 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 5,957 |

## University papers

Showing 12 of 26.

- [A promoter-level mammalian expression atlas](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-promoter-level-mammalian-expression-atlas/)
- [Resolving the fibrotic niche of human liver cirrhosis at single-cell level](https://scholariq.org/papers/resolving-the-fibrotic-niche-of-human-liver-cirrhosis-at-single-cell-level/)
- [Endoglin, a TGF-β binding protein of endothelial cells, is the gene for hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia type 1](https://scholariq.org/papers/endoglin-a-tgf-binding-protein-of-endothelial-cells-is-the-gene-for-hereditary/)
- [Runs of Homozygosity in European Populations](https://scholariq.org/papers/runs-of-homozygosity-in-european-populations/)
- [Mutations in the activin receptor–like kinase 1 gene in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia type 2](https://scholariq.org/papers/mutations-in-the-activin-receptor-like-kinase-1-gene-in-hereditary-haemorrhagic/)
- [International guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia](https://scholariq.org/papers/international-guidelines-for-the-diagnosis-and-management-of-hereditary/)
- [A small-cell lung cancer genome with complex signatures of tobacco exposure](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-small-cell-lung-cancer-genome-with-complex-signatures-of-tobacco-exposure/)
- [The candidate Wilms' tumour gene is involved in genitourinary development](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-candidate-wilms-tumour-gene-is-involved-in-genitourinary-development/)
- [SLC2A9 is a newly identified urate transporter influencing serum urate concentration, urate excretion and gout](https://scholariq.org/papers/slc2a9-is-a-newly-identified-urate-transporter-influencing-serum-urate/)
- [Evidence for 28 genetic disorders discovered by combining healthcare and research data](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-for-28-genetic-disorders-discovered-by-combining-healthcare-and/)
- [Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-scan-identifies-a-colorectal-cancer-susceptibility-locus/)
- [Mutations in SOX2 cause anophthalmia](https://scholariq.org/papers/mutations-in-sox2-cause-anophthalmia/)

## University researchers

- [Alison Meynert](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alison-meynert/)

## University top topics

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- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-chromatin-dynamics/)
- [RNA Research and Splicing](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-research-and-splicing/)
- [RNA modifications and cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-modifications-and-cancer/)
- [RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-and-protein-synthesis-mechanisms/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)
- [Chromosomal and Genetic Variations](https://scholariq.org/topics/chromosomal-and-genetic-variations/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.