# Jacob Selhub

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/jacob-selhub/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 52,772 |
| Field | Folate and B Vitamins Research |
| h-index | 125 |
| i10-index | 353 |
| Last Known Institution | Tufts University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5088716375 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1103-0945 |
| Works | 480 |

## Researcher papers

- [Plasma Homocysteine as a Risk Factor for Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/plasma-homocysteine-as-a-risk-factor-for-dementia-and-alzheimer-s-disease/)
- [A common mutation in the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene affects genomic DNA methylation through an interaction with folate status](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-common-mutation-in-the-5-10-methylenetetrahydrofolate-reductase-gene-affects/)
- [A Temporal Association between Folic Acid Fortification and an Increase in Colorectal Cancer Rates May Be Illuminating Important Biological Principles: A Hypothesis](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-temporal-association-between-folic-acid-fortification-and-an-increase-in/)
- [The Kidney and Homocysteine Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-kidney-and-homocysteine-metabolism/)
- [A polymorphism of the methionine synthase gene: association with plasma folate, vitamin B12, homocyst(e)ine, and colorectal cancer risk.](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-polymorphism-of-the-methionine-synthase-gene-association-with-plasma-folate/)

## Researcher topics

- [Folate and B Vitamins Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/folate-and-b-vitamins-research/)
- [Esophageal and GI Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/esophageal-and-gi-pathology/)
- [Metabolism and Genetic Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolism-and-genetic-disorders/)
- [Iron Metabolism and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/iron-metabolism-and-disorders/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

## Researcher university

- [Tufts University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/tufts-university/)

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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.