Yuk Yee Leung

Yuk Yee Leung

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 21

North America-United States

About Yuk Yee Leung

Yuk Yee Leung, With an exceptional h-index of 21 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pennsylvania, specializes in the field of Bioinformatics, Genomics, Computational biology, Machine learning, Alzheimer's Disease.

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

NIAGADS Alzheimer's GenomicsDB: A resource for exploring Alzheimer's disease genetic and genomic knowledge

LUSTR: a new customizable tool for calling genome-wide germline and somatic short tandem repeat variants

Human whole-exome genotype data for Alzheimer’s disease

Selected publications

A comparative study of structural variant calling in WGS from Alzheimer’s disease families

Region-based analysis with functional annotation identifies genes associated with cognitive function in South Asians from India

Association of Structural Forms of 17q21. 31 with the Risk of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and MAPT Sub-haplotypes

Identification of rare coding variants associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

Yuk Yee Leung Information

University

Position

University of Hong Kong

Citations(all)

2144

Citations(since 2020)

1670

Cited By

811

hIndex(all)

21

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

28

i10Index(since 2020)

25

Email

University Profile Page

University of Pennsylvania

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Yuk Yee Leung Skills & Research Interests

Bioinformatics

Genomics

Computational biology

Machine learning

Alzheimer's Disease

Top articles of Yuk Yee Leung

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

NIAGADS Alzheimer's GenomicsDB: A resource for exploring Alzheimer's disease genetic and genomic knowledge

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Emily Greenfest‐Allen

Otto Valladares

Pavel P Kuksa

Prabhakaran Gangadharan

Wan‐Ping Lee

...

2024/2

LUSTR: a new customizable tool for calling genome-wide germline and somatic short tandem repeat variants

BMC genomics

Jinfeng Lu

Camilo Toro

David R Adams

Cristiane Araujo Martins Moreno

Wan-Ping Lee

...

2024/1/26

Human whole-exome genotype data for Alzheimer’s disease

Nature communications

Yuk Yee Leung

Adam C Naj

Yi-Fan Chou

Otto Valladares

Michael Schmidt

...

2024/1/23

Selected publications

Computers and Mathematics (with Applications)

JY Tan

F Honti

AC Marques

AC Marques

1981

A comparative study of structural variant calling in WGS from Alzheimer’s disease families

Life Science Alliance

John S Malamon

John J Farrell

Li Charlie Xia

Beth A Dombroski

Rueben G Das

...

2024/5/1

Region-based analysis with functional annotation identifies genes associated with cognitive function in South Asians from India

medRxiv

Hasan Abu-Amara

Wei Zhao

Zheng Li

Yuk Y Leung

Gerard D Schellenberg

...

2024

Association of Structural Forms of 17q21. 31 with the Risk of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and MAPT Sub-haplotypes

medRxiv

Hui Wang

Timothy S Chang

Beth A Dombroski

Po-Liang Cheng

Ya-Qin Si

...

2024/2/28

Identification of rare coding variants associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Zainab Khurshid

Lindsay A Farrer

Xiaoling Zhang

Eden R Martin

Amanda B Kuzma

...

2023/12

Variants near X‐Chromosome Genes NLGN4X and PTCHD1 are Significantly Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

Alzheimer's & dementia

Jaeyoon Chung

Xinyu Sun

Michael A Schmidt

Yeunjoo E Song

Michelle Grunin

...

2023/6

Whole-Genome Sequencing Analysis Reveals New Susceptibility Loci and Structural Variants Associated with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

medRxiv

Hui Wang

Timothy S Chang

Beth A Dombroski

Po-Liang Cheng

Vishakha Patil

...

2023/12/30

hipFG: high-throughput harmonization and integration pipeline for functional genomics data

Bioinformatics

Jeffrey Cifello

Pavel P Kuksa

Naveensri Saravanan

Otto Valladares

Li-San Wang

...

2023/11/1

Multi‐Ancestry Genome‐wide Association Analysis of Late‐Onset Alzheimer’s Disease (LOAD) in 60,941 Individuals Identifies Multiple Novel Cross‐Ancestry Associations and …

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Adam C Naj

Farid Rajabli

Christiane Reitz

Gyungah R Jun

Penelope Benchek

...

2023/12

Genetic, transcriptomic, histological, and biochemical analysis of progressive supranuclear palsy implicates glial activation and novel risk genes

bioRxiv

Kurt Farrell

Jack Humphrey

Timothy Chang

Yi Zhao

Yuk Yee Leung

...

2023

ADSP Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Release 4 Data Update from Genome Center for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Yuk Yee Leung

Wan‐Ping Lee

Amanda B Kuzma

Prabhakaran Gangadharan

Heather Issen Nicaretta

...

2023/12

Structural Variation Detection and Association Analysis of Whole-Genome-Sequence Data from 16,905 Alzheimer’s Diseases Sequencing Project Subjects

medRxiv

Hui Wang

Beth A Dombroski

Po-Liang Cheng

Albert Tucci

Ya-Qin Si

...

2023/9/13

Transferability of a European-derived Alzheimer Disease Genetic Risk Score across Multi-Ancestry Populations.

medRxiv

Aude Nicolas

Benjamin Grenier-Boley

Richard Sherva

Yoontae Kim

Masataka Kikuchi

...

2023

NIA Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS): 2023 Update

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Briana Vogel

Amanda B Kuzma

Otto Valladares

Emily Greenfest‐Allen

Conor Klamann

...

2020/12

Association of Common and Rare Variants with Alzheimer’s Disease in over 13,000 Diverse Individuals with Whole-Genome Sequencing from the Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project

medRxiv

Wan-Ping Lee

Seung Hoan Choi

Margaret G Shea

Po-Liang Cheng

Beth A Dombroski

...

2023/9/2

Multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis of 56,241 individuals identifies LRRC4C, LHX5-AS1 and nominates ancestry-specific loci PTPRK, GRB14, and KIAA0825 as novel risk loci …

medRxiv

Farid Rajabli

Penelope Benchek

Giuseppe Tosto

Nicholas Kushch

Jin Sha

...

2023

The NIA Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease Data Storage Site API: a toolkit for exploring Alzheimer’s disease genetics and genomic annotations

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Emily Greenfest‐Allen

Pavel P Kuska

Wan‐Ping Lee

Yuk Yee Leung

Otto Valladares

...

2023/12

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Co-Authors

H-index: 93
Lyle Ungar

Lyle Ungar

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 79
Dave Wolk

Dave Wolk

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 69
Christian Stoeckert

Christian Stoeckert

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 65
Li-San Wang

Li-San Wang

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 64
Alice Chen-Plotkin

Alice Chen-Plotkin

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 54
Brian D. Gregory

Brian D. Gregory

University of Pennsylvania

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