# David J. Porteous

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-j-porteous/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 80,684 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 133 |
| i10-index | 574 |
| Last Known Institution | Western General Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5084175530 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1249-6106 |
| Works | 1,076 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 16.

- [Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in COVID-19](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-mechanisms-of-critical-illness-in-covid-19-2/)
- [The candidate Wilms' tumour gene is involved in genitourinary development](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-candidate-wilms-tumour-gene-is-involved-in-genitourinary-development/)
- [Genome-wide association studies establish that human intelligence is highly heritable and polygenic](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-studies-establish-that-human-intelligence-is-highly/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-five-loci-associated-with-lung-function/)
- [Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies and electronic health records](https://scholariq.org/papers/long-covid-burden-and-risk-factors-in-10-uk-longitudinal-studies-and-electronic/)
- [Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in two longitudinal UK population cohorts](https://scholariq.org/papers/mental-health-before-and-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-two-longitudinal-uk/)
- [Genome-wide association study of cognitive functions and educational attainment in UK Biobank (N=112 151)](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-of-cognitive-functions-and-educational-attainment/)
- [Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-and-large-scale-follow-up-identifies-16-new-loci/)
- [Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects](https://scholariq.org/papers/within-sibship-genome-wide-association-analyses-decrease-bias-in-estimates-of/)
- [Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-studies-identify-137-genetic-loci-for-dna-methylation/)
- [Cystic fibrosis in the mouse by targeted insertional mutagenesis](https://scholariq.org/papers/cystic-fibrosis-in-the-mouse-by-targeted-insertional-mutagenesis/)
- [Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in Covid-19](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-mechanisms-of-critical-illness-in-covid-19/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders/)
- [Phosphodiesterase function and regulation](https://scholariq.org/topics/phosphodiesterase-function-and-regulation/)
- [Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances](https://scholariq.org/topics/cystic-fibrosis-research-advances/)

## Researcher university

- [Western General Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/western-general-hospital/)

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