A. Löfgren

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

A. Löfgren is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Löfgren has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in A. Löfgren's work include Hereditary Neurological Disorders (23 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (15 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (10 papers). A. Löfgren is often cited by papers focused on Hereditary Neurological Disorders (23 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (15 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (10 papers). A. Löfgren collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Germany. A. Löfgren's co-authors include Christine Van Broeckhoven, Gert Van Goethem, Jean‐Jacques Martin, Bart Dermaut, Vincent Timmerman, Eva Nelis, Peter De Jonghe, C. Ceuterick, J. J. Martin and Els De Vriendt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

A. Löfgren

36 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mutation of POLG is associated with progressive external ophthalmoplegia characterized by mtDNA deletions

2001 610 citations Gert Van Goethem, A. Löfgren et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Löfgren Belgium	18	1.1k	878	558	308	304	37	1.8k
Simon Hammans United Kingdom	25	1.4k 1.3×	425 0.5×	825 1.5×	121 0.4×	211 0.7×	45	1.7k
Yoshihisa Takiyama Japan	30	1.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.9×	193 0.3×	524 1.7×	693 2.3×	139	2.4k
R. M. Chalmers United Kingdom	13	733 0.7×	273 0.3×	305 0.5×	147 0.5×	180 0.6×	16	1.1k
Brent L. Fogel United States	21	1.1k 1.0×	717 0.8×	86 0.2×	143 0.5×	291 1.0×	64	1.6k
Emil Ylikallio Finland	20	952 0.9×	287 0.3×	346 0.6×	90 0.3×	144 0.5×	37	1.2k
V. Volpini Spain	17	571 0.5×	369 0.4×	105 0.2×	91 0.3×	167 0.5×	33	996
Elisabeth Rosser United Kingdom	17	657 0.6×	301 0.3×	72 0.1×	170 0.6×	173 0.6×	35	1.1k
Karen Krajewski United States	16	477 0.4×	964 1.1×	73 0.1×	372 1.2×	408 1.3×	17	1.3k
Gian Maria Fabrizi Italy	22	686 0.6×	891 1.0×	52 0.1×	313 1.0×	540 1.8×	88	1.6k
H.-M. Meinck Germany	13	362 0.3×	553 0.6×	100 0.2×	113 0.4×	952 3.1×	18	1.4k

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Madrid, R. E., A. Löfgren, Jonathan Baets, & Vincent Timmerman. (2013). Biopsy in a patient with PMP22 exon 2 mutation recapitulates pathology of Trembler-J mouse. Neuromuscular Disorders. 23(4). 345–348. 7 indexed citations

Scalais, Emmanuel, Baudouin François, René Stevens, et al.. (2012). Polymerase gamma deficiency (POLG): Clinical course in a child with a two stage evolution from infantile myocerebrohepatopathy spectrum to an Alpers syndrome and neuropathological findings of Leigh’s encephalopathy. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 16(5). 542–548. 16 indexed citations

Barbaro, Michela, Alessandro Cicognani, Antonio Balsamo, et al.. (2008). Gene dosage imbalances in patients with 46,XY gonadal DSD detected by an in‐house‐designed synthetic probe set for multiplex ligation‐dependent probe amplification analysis. Clinical Genetics. 73(5). 453–464. 33 indexed citations

Barišić, Nina, Kristl G. Claeys, Maja Sirotković-Skerlev, et al.. (2008). Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth Disease: A Clinico‐genetic Confrontation. Annals of Human Genetics. 72(3). 416–441. 119 indexed citations

Hakonen, Anna H., Vesa Juvonen, Petri Luoma, et al.. (2005). Mitochondrial DNA Polymerase W748S Mutation: A Common Cause of Autosomal Recessive Ataxia with Ancient European Origin. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 77(3). 430–441. 227 indexed citations

Lus, Giacomo, Eva Nelis, Albena Jordanova, et al.. (2003). Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease with giant axons. Neurology. 61(7). 988–990. 22 indexed citations

Kochański, Andrzej, A. Löfgren, H Jedrzejowska, et al.. (2001). A novel connexin 32 missense mutation (E208G) causing Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Human Mutation. 17(2). 157–157. 2 indexed citations

Groote, Chantal Ceuterick‐de, Peter De Jonghe, Vincent Timmerman, et al.. (2001). Infantile Demyelinating Neuropathy Associated with a de novo Point Mutation on Ser72 in PMP22 and Basal Lamina Onion Bulbs in Skin Biopsy. Pathology - Research and Practice. 197(3). 193–198. 11 indexed citations

Leonardis, Lea, Janez Zidar, Mara Popović, et al.. (2000). Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy associated with auditory neuropathy in a Gypsy family. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 439(S1). r208–r210. 18 indexed citations

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Mersiyanova, Irina, A. V. Polyakov, Е. Л. Дадали, et al.. (2000). Screening For Mutations In The Peripheral Myelin Genes PMP22, MPZ AND CX32 (GJB1) in Russian Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth Neuropathy Patients. Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. 5(2). 121–121. 2 indexed citations

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Young, Peter, Florian Stögbauer, Peter De Jonghe, et al.. (2000). PMP22 Thr118Met is not a clinically relevant CMT1 marker. Journal of Neurology. 247(9). 696–700. 11 indexed citations

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Wauters, M., Robert V. Considine, A. Löfgren, et al.. (2000). Associations of leptin with body fat distribution and metabolic parameters in non—insulin-dependent diabetic patients: No effect of apolipoprotein E polymorphism. Metabolism. 49(6). 724–730. 15 indexed citations

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Mersiyanova, Irina, Е. Л. Дадали, В. П. Федотов, et al.. (2000). Screening for mutations in the peripheral myelin genes PMP22, MPZ and Cx32 (GJB1) in Russian Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy patients. Human Mutation. 15(4). 340–340. 3 indexed citations

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Michalik, Andrej, Jurgen Del‐Favero, C. Mauger, A. Löfgren, & Christine Van Broeckhoven. (1999). Genomic organisation of the spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) gene responsible for autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia with retinal degeneration. Human Genetics. 105(5). 410–417. 5 indexed citations

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Martin, J. J., L. Martin, A. Löfgren, et al.. (1999). Classical Friedreich’s Ataxia and Its Genotype. European Neurology. 42(2). 109–115. 1 indexed citations

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Löfgren, A., A. De Vos, Karen Sermon, et al.. (1999). Preimplantation Diagnosis for Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth Type 1A. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 883(1). 460–462. 3 indexed citations

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Timmerman, Vincent, Bernd Rautenstrauß, Lawrence T. Reiter, et al.. (1997). Detection of the CMT1A/HNPP recombination hotspot in unrelated patients of European descent.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 34(1). 43–49. 44 indexed citations

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Nelis, Eva, Vincent Timmerman, A. Löfgren, et al.. (1997). Mutation analysis of the connexin 32 (Cx32) gene in charcot‐marie‐tooth neuropathy type 1: Identification of five new mutations. Human Mutation. 9(1). 47–52.

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Timmerman, Vincent, Peter De Jonghe, A. Löfgren, et al.. (1996). Linkage and mutation analysis of Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth neuropathy type 2 families with chromosomes 1p35‐p36 and Xq13. Neurology. 46(5). 1311–1311. 66 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiaen, Willy Lissens, Christine Van Broeckhoven, et al.. (1995). Normal pregnancy after preimplantation DNA diagnosis of a dystrophin gene deletion. Prenatal Diagnosis. 15(4). 351–358. 45 indexed citations

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