Afif Hentati

15.0k citations

22 papers · 5.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 14

Neurology top 0.1%
Genetics top 0.2%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Neurology top 0.5%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%

Co-authors: Teepu Siddique Han‐Xiang Deng Young W. Kwon Mark E. Gurney Haifeng Pu Mauro C. Dal Canto Arlene Y. Chiu Robert Sufit
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (12 papers)Neurological diseases and metabolism (11 papers)Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (8 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Genetics
Journals: Science Nature Genetics Neurology
Partner nations: United States Tunisia Australia

In The Last Decade

Afif Hentati

22 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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Motor Neuron Degeneration in Mice that Express a Human Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase Mutation

1994 3.4k citations Mark E. Gurney, Haifeng Pu et al. Science profile →
The gene encoding alsin, a protein with three guanine-nucleotide exchange factor domains, is mutated in a form of recessive amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2001 548 citations Yi Yang, Afif Hentati et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Successful utilization of the EMR in a multiple sclerosis clinic to support quality improvement and research initiatives at the point of care 2018 ·Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental Translational and Clinical ·Kelly Claire Simon,Afif Hentati,Susan Rubin,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Roberta Frigerio,Demetrius M. Maraganore	11
2	Sequence Alterations within CYP7B1 Implicate Defective Cholesterol Homeostasis in Motor-Neuron Degeneration 2008 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·(unknown),Karim Ouahchi,Thomas T. Warner,Yi Yang,Michael A. Simpson,Nigel G. Laing,Philip A. Wilkinson,R. E. Madrid,Heema Patel,Fayçal Hentati,Michael A. Patton,Afif Hentati,(unknown),Teepu Siddique,Andrew H. Crosby	117
3	Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 2005 ·PubMed ·Teepu Siddique,Afif Hentati	6
4	A molecular genetic approach to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 2002 ·PubMed ·Teepu Siddique,(unknown),Afif Hentati,Guo‐Xiong Deng,W.‐Y. Hung,M. G. McInnis,A. C. Warren,Jacqueline Rimmler,Stylianos E. Antonarakis,Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance	1
5	The gene encoding alsin, a protein with three guanine-nucleotide exchange factor domains, is mutated in a form of recessive amyotrophic lateral sclerosisbreakdown → 2001 ·Nature Genetics ·Yi Yang,Afif Hentati,Han‐Xiang Deng,Omar Dabbagh,Tōru Sasaki,Makito Hirano,Wu-Yen Hung,Karim Ouahchi,Jianhua Yan,Anser C. Azim,(unknown),Generoso G. Gascon,(unknown),(unknown),Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance,Fayçal Hentati,Teepu Siddique	548
6	Novel mutations in spastin gene and absence of correlation with age at onset of symptoms 2000 ·Neurology ·Afif Hentati,Han‐Xiang Deng,Hong Zhai,(unknown),Yi Yang,Wu-Yen Hung,Anser C. Azim,Saeed Bohlega,Rup Tandan,Carolyn L. Warner,Nigel G. Laing,Franca Cambi,Hiroshi Mitsumoto,Raymond P. Roos,Rose-Mary Boustany,M. Ben Hamida,Fayçal Hentati,Teepu Siddique	51
7	Linkage of a commoner form of recessive amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to chromosome 15q15-q22 markers 1998 ·Neurogenetics ·Afif Hentati,Karim Ouahchi,Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance,Deepak Nijhawan,Arsalan Ahmad,Yang Yuan,(unknown),W.‐Y. Hung,Beate Schlotter,(unknown),Mongi Ben Hamida,(unknown),Teepu Siddique	126
8	A Novel Mutation in the Sterol 27-hydroxylase Gene of a Pakistani Family with Autosomal Recessive Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 1997 ·Neurology ·Mohamed Ahmed,Salahuddin Afsar,Afif Hentati,(unknown),(unknown),T.R. Juneja,Wu-Yen Hung,(unknown),Asim F. Choudhri,Sibel Saya,Teepu Siddique	12
9	Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1997 ·Teepu Siddique,Deepak Nijhawan,Afif Hentati	17
10	Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 1996 ·Neurology ·John K. Fink,Terry Heiman‐Patterson,Thomas D. Bird,Franca Cambi,Marie‐Pierre Dubé,Denise A. Figlewicz,(unknown),Afif Hentati,Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance,Wendy H. Raskind,Guy A. Rouleau,Teepu Siddique	147
11	Molecular genetic basis of familial ALS 1996 ·Neurology ·Teepu Siddique,Deepak Nijhawan,Afif Hentati	73
12	Human α‐tocopherol transfer protein: Gene structure and mutations in familial vitamin E deficiency 1996 ·Annals of Neurology ·Afif Hentati,Han‐Xiang Deng,W.‐Y. Hung,(unknown),(unknown),Xiaoxuan He,Richard W. Tim,David A. Stumpf,Teepu Siddique	86
13	Two novel SOD1 mutations in patients with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1995 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Han‐Xiang Deng,John A. Tainer,Hiroshi Mitsumoto,Akio Ohnishi,Xiaoxuan He,W.‐Y. Hung,(unknown),T.R. Juneja,Afif Hentati,Teepu Siddique	49
14	Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Teepu Siddique and Afif Hentati 1995 ·Teepu Siddique,Afif Hentati	8
15	Identification of new mutations in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1994 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Teepu Siddique,(unknown),Afif Hentati	3
16	Linkage of a locus for autosomal dominant familial spastic paraplegia to chromosome 2p markers 1994 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Afif Hentati,Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance,Felicia Lennon,(unknown),Fayçal Hentati,T.R. Juneja,Misha Angrist,W.‐Y. Hung,Rose-Mary Boustany,Saeed Bohlega,Zafar Iqbal,(unknown),Mongi Ben Hamida,Teepu Siddique	71
17	Linkage of recessive familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to chromosome 2q33–q35 1994 ·Nature Genetics ·Afif Hentati,Khemissa Bejaoui,Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance,Fayçal Hentati,Marcy C. Speer,Wu-Yen Hung,Denise A. Figlewicz,Jonathan L. Haines,(unknown),Christiane Ben Hamida,Mongi Ben Hamida,Robert H. Brown,Teepu Siddique	164
18	Linkage of ‘pure’ autosomal recessive familial spastic paraplegia to chromosome 8 markers and evidence of genetic locus heterogeneity 1994 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Afif Hentati,(unknown),Wu-Yen Hung,Samir Belal,Nigel G. Laing,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	92
19	Motor Neuron Degeneration in Mice that Express a Human Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase Mutationbreakdown → 1994 ·Science ·Mark E. Gurney,Haifeng Pu,Arlene Y. Chiu,Mauro C. Dal Canto,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Afif Hentati,Young W. Kwon,Han‐Xiang Deng,(unknown),Ping Zhai,Robert Sufit,Teepu Siddique	3369
20	Clinical and genetic heterogeneity of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 1992 ·Genomics ·Afif Hentati,Catherine Lamy,Judith Melki,Mathieu Zuber,Arnold Münnich,J. De Recondo	10

About Afif Hentati

Afif Hentati is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology and Genetics, having authored 22 papers that have together received 5.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (12 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (11 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (3.7k citations), Genetics (2.2k citations) and Neurology (1.3k citations). Afif Hentati has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Tunisia and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Teepu Siddique, Han‐Xiang Deng, Young W. Kwon, Mark E. Gurney, Haifeng Pu, Mauro C. Dal Canto, Arlene Y. Chiu, Robert Sufit, Ping Zhai and Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Nature Genetics and Neurology.

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