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Robert Clarke

University of Oxford

Robert Irby Clarke was an American actor best known for his cult classic science fiction films of the 1950s. In succeeding decades he appeared in more conventional television, and in The King Family Show, a variety show based on the family of which his wife Alyce King Clarke was a member.

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Publications477Total indexed works
Citations61,062Source-reported citations
h-index104Source-reported h-index
i10-index302Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Robert Irby Clarke was an American actor best known for his cult classic science fiction films of the 1950s. In succeeding decades he appeared in more conventional television, and in The King Family Show, a variety show based on the family of which his wife Alyce King Clarke was a member.

Affiliation

University of Oxford

Top Publications

  • Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease (2013) - 4,720 citations
  • Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing (2019) - 3,286 citations
  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index (2010) - 3,002 citations
  • New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (2022) - 2,638 citations
  • Hyperhomocysteinemia: An Independent Risk Factor for Vascular Disease (1991) - 2,178 citations

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Full name
Robert Clarke
ORCID
0000-0002-9802-8241
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5042642059

Research interests

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Folate and B Vitamins Research, Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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      Robert Clarke. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/robert-clarke/