# Blair R. Leavitt

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/blair-r-leavitt/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 32,044 |
| Field | Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| h-index | 87 |
| i10-index | 203 |
| Last Known Institution | University of British Columbia Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5062884561 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4532-766X |
| Works | 392 |

## Researcher papers

- [Early mitochondrial calcium defects in Huntington's disease are a direct effect of polyglutamines](https://scholariq.org/papers/early-mitochondrial-calcium-defects-in-huntington-s-disease-are-a-direct-effect/)
- [Effect of Deutetrabenazine on Chorea Among Patients With Huntington Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-deutetrabenazine-on-chorea-among-patients-with-huntington-disease/)
- [MSH3 modifies somatic instability and disease severity in Huntington’s and myotonic dystrophy type 1](https://scholariq.org/papers/msh3-modifies-somatic-instability-and-disease-severity-in-huntington-s-and/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases/)
- [Mitochondrial Function and Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/mitochondrial-function-and-pathology/)
- [Neurological disorders and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)

## Researcher university

- [University of British Columbia Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-british-columbia-hospital/)

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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.
