Jens Hjerling-Leffler

Jens Hjerling-Leffler

Karolinska Institutet

H-index: 39

Europe-Sweden

About Jens Hjerling-Leffler

Jens Hjerling-Leffler, With an exceptional h-index of 39 and a recent h-index of 33 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Karolinska Institutet, specializes in the field of Schizophrenia, molecular psychiatry, cellular genetics, adolescent brain development..

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Connecting genomic results for psychiatric disorders to human brain cell types and regions reveals convergence with functional connectivity

Single-cell mRNA-regulation analysis reveals cell type-specific mechanisms of type 2 diabetes

Single-cell transcriptomics reveals correct developmental dynamics and high-quality midbrain cell types by improved hESC differentiation

DECIPHERING THE ROLE OF THE NOVEL INTERNEURON POPULATION PTHLH IN THE MOUSE STRIATUM

55. HIGHLIGHTING HUMAN BRAIN CELL TYPES AND REGIONS FOR THE GENETIC RISK OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND OTHER PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

Distinct genomic signatures and modifiable risk factors underly the comorbidity between major depressive disorder and cardiovascular disease

Transcriptional diversity in specific synaptic gene sets discriminates cortical neuronal identity

Transcriptional maintenance of cortical somatostatin interneuron subtype identity during migration

Jens Hjerling-Leffler Information

University

Position

Associate Professor Molecular Neurobiology MBB

Citations(all)

20078

Citations(since 2020)

14551

Cited By

11617

hIndex(all)

39

hIndex(since 2020)

33

i10Index(all)

52

i10Index(since 2020)

49

Email

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Jens Hjerling-Leffler Skills & Research Interests

Schizophrenia

molecular psychiatry

cellular genetics

adolescent brain development.

Top articles of Jens Hjerling-Leffler

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Connecting genomic results for psychiatric disorders to human brain cell types and regions reveals convergence with functional connectivity

medRxiv

Shuyang Yao

Arvid Harder

Fahimeh Darki

Yu-Wei Chang

Ang Li

...

2024

Single-cell mRNA-regulation analysis reveals cell type-specific mechanisms of type 2 diabetes

bioRxiv

JA Martínez-López

A Lindqvist

A Lopez-Pascual

P Chen

L Shcherbina

...

2023/3/24

Single-cell transcriptomics reveals correct developmental dynamics and high-quality midbrain cell types by improved hESC differentiation

bioRxiv

Kaneyasu Nishimura

Shanzheng Yang

Kawai Lee

Emilia Sif Asgrimsdottir

Kasra Nikouei

...

2022/1/1

DECIPHERING THE ROLE OF THE NOVEL INTERNEURON POPULATION PTHLH IN THE MOUSE STRIATUM

IBRO Neuroscience Reports

Mónica Díez Salguero

Lisbeth Harder

Meritxell Llorca-Torralba

Marla Herr

Juan Manuel Barba Reyes

...

2023/10/1

55. HIGHLIGHTING HUMAN BRAIN CELL TYPES AND REGIONS FOR THE GENETIC RISK OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND OTHER PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Shuyang Yao

Arvid Harder

Fahimeh Darki

Ang Li

Jian Zeng

...

2023/10/1

Distinct genomic signatures and modifiable risk factors underly the comorbidity between major depressive disorder and cardiovascular disease

medRxiv

Jacob Bergstedt

Joëlle A Pasman

Ziyan Ma

Arvid Harder

Shuyang Yao

...

2023/9/1

Transcriptional diversity in specific synaptic gene sets discriminates cortical neuronal identity

Biology direct

Amparo Roig Adam

José A Martínez-López

Sophie JF van der Spek

Patrick F Sullivan

August B Smit

...

2023/5/9

Transcriptional maintenance of cortical somatostatin interneuron subtype identity during migration

Neuron

Hermany Munguba

Kasra Nikouei

Hannah Hochgerner

Polina Oberst

Alexandra Kouznetsova

...

2023/11/15

DIFFERENTIAL ISOFORM USAGE IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Anthony Abrantes

NaEshia Ancalade

Shadia Sekle

Fatima Memic

Anke Dijkstra

...

2022/10/1

40. BRAIN CELL TYPE SPECIFIC EQTLS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Shuyang Yao

Lisa Bast

José Martínez-López

Fatima Memic

Naomi Wray

...

2022/10/1

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 48 risk variants and highlights the role of the stria vascularis in hearing loss

The American Journal of Human Genetics

Natalia Trpchevska

Maxim B Freidin

Linda Broer

Berthe C Oosterloo

Shuyang Yao

...

2022/6/2

Transcriptional diversity in synaptic gene sets is sufficient to discriminate cortical neuronal identity

bioRxiv

Amparo Roig Adam

Jose Martínez López

Sophie van der Spek

SYNGO consortium

Patrick F Sullivan

...

2022/11/25

P508. Assessing Isoform Diversity in the Context of Psychiatric Disorders

Biological Psychiatry

Paola Giusti-Rodriguez

Anthony Abrantes

Fatima Memic

Anke Dijkstra

NaEshia Ancalade

...

2022/5/1

Editorial overview: Rare CNV disorders and neuropsychiatric phenotypes: opportunities, challenges, solutions

Jennifer Gladys Mulle

Patrick F Sullivan

Jens Hjerling-Leffler

2021/6/1

Postnatal Sox6 regulates synaptic function of cortical parvalbumin-expressing neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Hermany Munguba

Bidisha Chattopadhyaya

Stephan Nilsson

Josianne N Carriço

Fatima Memic

...

2021/10/27

Conditional GWAS analysis to identify disorder-specific SNPs for psychiatric disorders

Molecular psychiatry

Enda M Byrne

Zhihong Zhu

Ting Qi

Nathan G Skene

Julien Bryois

...

2021/6

Ghrelin suppresses insulin secretion in human islets and type 2 diabetes patients have diminished islet ghrelin cell number and lower plasma ghrelin levels

Molecular and cellular endocrinology

A Lindqvist

L Shcherbina

RB Prasad

MG Miskelly

M Abels

...

2020/7/1

Intrinsic electrophysiological properties predict variability in morphology and connectivity among striatal Parvalbumin-expressing Pthlh-cells

Scientific Reports

Carolina Bengtsson Gonzales

Steven Hunt

Ana B Munoz-Manchado

Chris J McBain

Jens Hjerling-Leffler

2020/9/24

Author Correction: Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new loci and functional pathways influencing Alzheimer’s disease risk

Nature Genetics

Iris E Jansen

Jeanne E Savage

Kyoko Watanabe

Julien Bryois

Dylan M Williams

...

2020/3

Spatiotemporal mapping of RNA editing in the developing mouse brain using in situ sequencing reveals regional and cell-type-specific regulation

BMC biology

Elin Lundin

Chenglin Wu

Albin Widmark

Mikaela Behm

Jens Hjerling-Leffler

...

2020/12

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Christer Betsholtz

Christer Betsholtz

Uppsala Universitet

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Martin Koltzenburg

Martin Koltzenburg

University College London

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Bernardo Rudy

Bernardo Rudy

New York University

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Kenneth Harris

Kenneth Harris

University College London

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