Karen L. McKim Source Confirmed
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National Center for Toxicological Research
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Biography and Research Information
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Karen L. McKim's research focuses on cancer genomics and the identification of mutations that drive tumor development. Her work utilizes CarcSeq, a sequencing method, to measure these driver mutations in rat and mouse models. Recent publications have investigated these mutations in the context of mammary and lung cancers, examining their relationship with spontaneous neoplasia in different mouse strains and sexes.
McKim has published 28 papers, accumulating 329 citations, and holds an h-index of 12. She collaborates with several researchers at the National Center for Toxicological Research, including Barbara L. Parsons, Kelly L. Harris, Binsheng Gong, and Meagan B. Myers, with whom she shares multiple publications.
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- h-index: 12
- Publications: 28
- Citations: 329
Selected Publications
- Assessment of Clonal Expansion Using CarcSeq Measurement of Lung Cancer Driver Mutations and Correlation With Mouse Strain- and Sex-Related Incidence of Spontaneous Lung Neoplasia (2021) DOI
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