# Karen Morrison

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/karen-morrison/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 19,404 |
| Field | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research |
| h-index | 70 |
| i10-index | 158 |
| Last Known Institution | Queen's University Belfast |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5089453718 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0216-5717 |
| Works | 362 |

## Researcher papers

- [Frequency of the C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia: a cross-sectional study](https://scholariq.org/papers/frequency-of-the-c9orf72-hexanucleotide-repeat-expansion-in-patients-with/)
- [EFNS guidelines on the Clinical Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (MALS) – revised report of an EFNS task force](https://scholariq.org/papers/efns-guidelines-on-the-clinical-management-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-mals/)
- [VEGF is a modifier of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in mice and humans and protects motoneurons against ischemic death](https://scholariq.org/papers/vegf-is-a-modifier-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-in-mice-and-humans-and/)
- [Genome-wide association analyses identify new risk variants and the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-analyses-identify-new-risk-variants-and-the-genetic/)
- [Common and rare variant association analyses in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis identify 15 risk loci with distinct genetic architectures and neuron-specific biology](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-and-rare-variant-association-analyses-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/)
- [Excessive burden of lysosomal storage disorder gene variants in Parkinson’s disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/excessive-burden-of-lysosomal-storage-disorder-gene-variants-in-parkinson-s/)
- [Exome-wide Rare Variant Analysis Identifies TUBA4A Mutations Associated with Familial ALS](https://scholariq.org/papers/exome-wide-rare-variant-analysis-identifies-tuba4a-mutations-associated-with/)
- [NEK1 variants confer susceptibility to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/nek1-variants-confer-susceptibility-to-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/)
- [Mutations in the vesicular trafficking protein annexin A11 are associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/mutations-in-the-vesicular-trafficking-protein-annexin-a11-are-associated-with/)
- [The C9ORF72 expansion mutation is a common cause of ALS+/−FTD in Europe and has a single founder](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-c9orf72-expansion-mutation-is-a-common-cause-of-als-ftd-in-europe-and-has-a/)
- [CCNF mutations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia](https://scholariq.org/papers/ccnf-mutations-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-and-frontotemporal-dementia/)
- [Transethnic Genome-Wide Association Study Provides Insights in the Genetic Architecture and Heritability of Long QT Syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/transethnic-genome-wide-association-study-provides-insights-in-the-genetic/)

## Researcher topics

- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurogenetic-and-muscular-disorders-research/)
- [Renal cell carcinoma treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-cell-carcinoma-treatment/)
- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)

## Researcher university

- [Queen's University Belfast](https://scholariq.org/institutions/queen-s-university-belfast/)

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