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Riyan Cheng

Concepts (142)

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Concepts are listed by decreasing relevance which is based on many factors, including how many publications the person wrote about that topic, how long ago those publications were written, and how many publications other people have written on that same topic.


Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Quantitative Trait Loci
19
2025
630
2.190
Why?
Chromosome Mapping
12
2017
1052
1.430
Why?
Genome-Wide Association Study
17
2025
1762
1.410
Why?
Pedigree
3
2013
961
0.730
Why?
Models, Genetic
5
2017
970
0.710
Why?
Quantitative Trait, Heritable
3
2018
125
0.610
Why?
Behavior, Animal
4
2015
390
0.530
Why?
Crosses, Genetic
9
2020
165
0.520
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
3
2019
474
0.480
Why?
Genotype
7
2025
1866
0.420
Why?
Phenotype
12
2023
2544
0.420
Why?
Reward
3
2025
209
0.390
Why?
Oxycodone
1
2012
35
0.370
Why?
Models, Statistical
2
2012
585
0.360
Why?
Fats
1
2011
12
0.350
Why?
Body Water
1
2011
35
0.350
Why?
Chromosomes, Mammalian
2
2014
38
0.340
Why?
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
14
2025
2484
0.300
Why?
Body Weight
4
2020
449
0.300
Why?
Recombination, Genetic
2
2012
419
0.290
Why?
Opioid-Related Disorders
1
2012
233
0.290
Why?
Software
2
2014
670
0.280
Why?
Genome
2
2014
407
0.280
Why?
Analgesics, Opioid
1
2012
513
0.270
Why?
Motor Activity
3
2015
323
0.250
Why?
Mice
14
2025
12269
0.250
Why?
Animals
21
2025
28155
0.250
Why?
Genetic Markers
3
2017
469
0.230
Why?
Presbycusis
1
2025
12
0.230
Why?
AMP-Activated Protein Kinases
1
2025
70
0.220
Why?
Genotyping Techniques
1
2025
71
0.210
Why?
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
1
2012
2465
0.200
Why?
Computer Simulation
4
2017
1118
0.200
Why?
Mice, Inbred Strains
5
2020
280
0.190
Why?
Adiposity
2
2020
76
0.180
Why?
Genetic Variation
3
2013
1415
0.180
Why?
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
1
2025
537
0.170
Why?
Gene Regulatory Networks
1
2023
317
0.160
Why?
Rats
5
2025
4072
0.160
Why?
Arabidopsis
2
2013
326
0.160
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2023
811
0.150
Why?
Thinness
1
2019
45
0.150
Why?
Muscle Development
1
2019
39
0.150
Why?
Body Composition
1
2019
74
0.150
Why?
Conditioning, Operant
2
2025
68
0.150
Why?
Calcium-Binding Proteins
1
2019
119
0.150
Why?
Genetic Loci
1
2020
260
0.150
Why?
Plant Breeding
1
2018
9
0.140
Why?
Brachypodium
1
2018
8
0.140
Why?
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
1
2019
192
0.140
Why?
Life History Traits
1
2018
11
0.140
Why?
Glycoproteins
1
2019
220
0.140
Why?
Methamphetamine
3
2020
104
0.140
Why?
Acclimatization
1
2018
88
0.140
Why?
Male
16
2025
44564
0.130
Why?
Animals, Outbred Strains
2
2014
16
0.130
Why?
Glucose
1
2020
692
0.130
Why?
Statistics as Topic
1
2017
228
0.120
Why?
Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins
1
2015
21
0.120
Why?
Dopaminergic Neurons
1
2015
30
0.120
Why?
Principal Component Analysis
2
2013
167
0.120
Why?
Polymorphism, Genetic
1
2018
826
0.110
Why?
Female
14
2025
48708
0.110
Why?
Codon, Nonsense
1
2014
47
0.100
Why?
Databases as Topic
1
2014
96
0.100
Why?
Selection Bias
1
2013
37
0.100
Why?
Plants
1
2014
118
0.100
Why?
Genes, Plant
1
2013
96
0.100
Why?
Climate Change
1
2013
61
0.100
Why?
Drug-Seeking Behavior
1
2012
12
0.100
Why?
Computational Biology
3
2012
578
0.100
Why?
Sodium Chloride
1
2012
84
0.090
Why?
Mutation, Missense
1
2014
297
0.090
Why?
Cluster Analysis
1
2013
391
0.090
Why?
Seasons
1
2013
240
0.090
Why?
Environment
1
2014
230
0.090
Why?
Likelihood Functions
1
2012
256
0.090
Why?
Body Weights and Measures
1
2011
26
0.090
Why?
Alleles
2
2012
1139
0.090
Why?
Fear
1
2012
88
0.090
Why?
Erythrocytes
1
2012
239
0.080
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
2013
988
0.080
Why?
Sensory Gating
1
2010
4
0.080
Why?
Reflex, Startle
1
2010
32
0.080
Why?
Genomics
2
2014
848
0.080
Why?
Humans
9
2023
93522
0.070
Why?
Genetic Linkage
1
2010
613
0.070
Why?
Mice, Inbred DBA
3
2014
145
0.070
Why?
Cues
2
2025
186
0.070
Why?
Species Specificity
2
2023
684
0.060
Why?
Proteins
1
2012
803
0.060
Why?
Bayes Theorem
1
2008
402
0.060
Why?
Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem
1
2025
17
0.060
Why?
Conditioning, Classical
1
2025
38
0.060
Why?
Whole Genome Sequencing
1
2025
109
0.050
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
2011
1985
0.050
Why?
Body Size
1
2023
98
0.050
Why?
Sample Size
1
2023
128
0.050
Why?
Lod Score
2
2014
152
0.050
Why?
Motivation
1
2025
310
0.050
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
1
2025
492
0.050
Why?
Inbreeding
2
2012
48
0.040
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
3
2014
3435
0.040
Why?
Gene Frequency
2
2014
700
0.040
Why?
Central Nervous System Stimulants
2
2015
233
0.040
Why?
Acoustic Stimulation
2
2012
130
0.040
Why?
Animal Fur
1
2020
1
0.040
Why?
Fasting
1
2020
163
0.040
Why?
Color
1
2020
80
0.040
Why?
Locomotion
1
2020
145
0.040
Why?
Genome, Plant
1
2018
98
0.030
Why?
Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 4, Group A, Member 2
1
2015
5
0.030
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2019
1932
0.030
Why?
Aging
1
2019
727
0.030
Why?
Synaptic Transmission
1
2015
223
0.030
Why?
Leukocyte Count
1
2014
210
0.030
Why?
Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
1
2015
304
0.030
Why?
Hindlimb
1
2014
94
0.030
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2020
2715
0.030
Why?
Flowers
1
2013
41
0.030
Why?
Obesity
1
2020
1018
0.020
Why?
Organ Size
1
2014
362
0.020
Why?
Neutrophils
1
2014
324
0.020
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
1
2019
3832
0.020
Why?
Electroshock
1
2012
18
0.020
Why?
Genetics, Behavioral
1
2011
22
0.020
Why?
Breeding
1
2012
42
0.020
Why?
Sequence Alignment
1
2012
352
0.020
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2014
1105
0.020
Why?
Habituation, Psychophysiologic
1
2010
14
0.020
Why?
Databases, Genetic
1
2011
282
0.020
Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2012
306
0.020
Why?
RNA, Messenger
1
2015
2026
0.020
Why?
Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2012
894
0.020
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2010
884
0.020
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
1
2012
2012
0.020
Why?
Sex Characteristics
1
2010
333
0.020
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
1
2012
2910
0.020
Why?
Time Factors
1
2013
5412
0.010
Why?
Aged
1
2019
20439
0.010
Why?
Middle Aged
1
2019
27580
0.010
Why?
Adult
1
2019
27921
0.010
Why?
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