# Rebecca Sims

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/rebecca-sims/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 26,036 |
| Field | Alzheimer's disease research and treatments |
| h-index | 46 |
| i10-index | 85 |
| Last Known Institution | Cardiff University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5040508278 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3885-1199 |
| Works | 202 |

## Researcher papers

- [Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-of-74-046-individuals-identifies-11-new-susceptibility-loci-for/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-variants-at-clu-and-picalm-associated/)
- [Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-meta-analysis-of-diagnosed-alzheimer-s-disease-identifies-new-risk-loci/)
- [Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-variants-at-abca7-ms4a6a-ms4a4e-epha1-cd33-and-cd2ap-are-associated-with/)
- [Gene-Wide Analysis Detects Two New Susceptibility Genes for Alzheimer's Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/gene-wide-analysis-detects-two-new-susceptibility-genes-for-alzheimer-s-disease/)
- [Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-coding-variants-in-plcg2-abi3-and-trem2-implicate-microglial-mediated/)
- [Genetic Evidence Implicates the Immune System and Cholesterol Metabolism in the Aetiology of Alzheimer's Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-evidence-implicates-the-immune-system-and-cholesterol-metabolism-in-the/)
- [Common variants in Alzheimer’s disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-variants-in-alzheimer-s-disease-and-risk-stratification-by-polygenic-risk/)
- [A novel Alzheimer disease locus located near the gene encoding tau protein](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-alzheimer-disease-locus-located-near-the-gene-encoding-tau-protein/)

## Researcher topics

- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks](https://scholariq.org/topics/bioinformatics-and-genomic-networks/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)
- [Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dementia-and-cognitive-impairment-research/)

## Researcher university

- [Cardiff University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/cardiff-university/)

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