# George Kirov

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-kirov/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 88,410 |
| Field | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 107 |
| i10-index | 280 |
| Last Known Institution | University Hospital Llandough |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5048946250 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3427-3950 |
| Works | 527 |

## Researcher papers

- [Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-of-14-000-cases-of-seven-common-diseases-and-3-000/)
- [Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci](https://scholariq.org/papers/biological-insights-from-108-schizophrenia-associated-genetic-loci/)
- [Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-relationship-between-five-psychiatric-disorders-estimated-from-genome/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies five new schizophrenia loci](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-five-new-schizophrenia-loci/)
- [Common schizophrenia alleles are enriched in mutation-intolerant genes and in regions under strong background selection](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-schizophrenia-alleles-are-enriched-in-mutation-intolerant-genes-and-in/)
- [Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders](https://scholariq.org/papers/genomic-relationships-novel-loci-and-pleiotropic-mechanisms-across-eight/)
- [Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia](https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-chromosomal-deletions-and-duplications-increase-risk-of-schizophrenia/)
- [Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-of-cnvs-in-16-000-cases-of-eight-common-diseases/)
- [Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways](https://scholariq.org/papers/psychiatric-genome-wide-association-study-analyses-implicate-neuronal-immune-and/)
- [A novel functional polymorphism within the promoter of the serotonin transporter gene: possible role in susceptibility to affective disorders.](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-functional-polymorphism-within-the-promoter-of-the-serotonin-transporter/)
- [Copy number variation in schizophrenia in Sweden](https://scholariq.org/papers/copy-number-variation-in-schizophrenia-in-sweden/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomic-variations-and-chromosomal-abnormalities/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)
- [Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders/)
- [Bipolar Disorder and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/bipolar-disorder-and-treatment/)

## Researcher university

- [University Hospital Llandough](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-hospital-llandough/)

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