Alan H. Beggs

36.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
274 papers, 16.5k citations indexed

About

Alan H. Beggs is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan H. Beggs has authored 274 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 68 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Alan H. Beggs's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (134 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (75 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (36 papers). Alan H. Beggs is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (134 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (75 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (36 papers). Alan H. Beggs collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. Alan H. Beggs's co-authors include Louis M. Kunkel, Kathryn N. North, Despina Sanoudou, Nigel G. Laing, Behzad Moghadaszadeh, M. Kœnig, Isaac S. Kohane, Pankaj B. Agrawal, Vandana Gupta and Morgan Sheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Alan H. Beggs

263 papers receiving 16.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Mutations in ACTN4, encoding α-actinin-4, cause familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

2000 951 citations Kathryn N. North, Alan H. Beggs et al. profile →
ACTN3 Genotype Is Associated with Human Elite Athletic Performance

2003 640 citations Alan H. Beggs, Kathryn N. North et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →
Detection of 98% of DMD/BMD gene deletions by polymerase chain reaction

1990 577 citations Alan H. Beggs et al. profile →
Competitive binding of α-actinin and calmodulin to the NMDA receptor

1997 509 citations Alan H. Beggs et al. profile →
Directed evolution of a family of AAV capsid variants enabling potent muscle-directed gene delivery across species

2021 292 citations Mohammadsharif Tabebordbar, Kim A. Lagerborg et al. Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Clinical, Molecular, and Histopathologic Characteristics of 275 Patients With Nemaline Myopathy 2025 ·Neurology Genetics ·(unknown), Casie A. Genetti, Tanya Logvinenko, (unknown), (unknown), Leslie H. Hayes, Shira Rockowitz, Vilma‐Lotta Lehtokari, Susan T. Iannaccone, Basil T. Darras, Haluk Topaloğlu, Carina Wallgren‐Pettersson, Alan H. Beggs	0
2	A Multinational Study of Patient and Caregiver‐Reported Insights Into ADSS1 Myopathy 2025 ·Muscle & Nerve ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Seward B. Rutkove, (unknown), Alan H. Beggs, Atchayaram Nalini, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Walla Al‐Hertani, Hyung Jun Park, Jaymin Upadhyay	0
3	Family genetic risk communication and reverse cascade testing in the BabySeq project 2024 ·Genetics in Medicine ·Melissa Kurtz Uveges, Hadley Stevens Smith, Stacey Pereira, Casie A. Genetti, Amy L. McGuire, Alan H. Beggs, Robert C. Green, Ingrid A. Holm, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
4	Genotype‒phenotype correlation in recessive DNAJB4 myopathy 2024 ·Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·Michio Inoue, Divya Jayaraman, Rocío Bengoechea, (unknown), Casie A. Genetti, Abdulrahman Aldeeri, (unknown), (unknown), Almundher Al‐Maawali, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sevgi Pekcan, (unknown), Heather L. True, Alan H. Beggs, Conrad C. Weihl	4
5	X-linked hypophosphatemia in 4 generations due to an exon 13–15 duplication in PHEX, in the absence of the c.231A>G variant 2023 ·Bone* ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alan H. Beggs, Pankaj B. Agrawal, Casie A. Genetti, Catherine A. Brownstein, Thomas O. Carpenter	2
6	Children with Early-Onset Psychosis Have Increased Burden of Rare GRIN2A Variants 2023 ·Genes ·Margaret A. Hojlo, (unknown), Casie A. Genetti, Richard S. Smith, Shira Rockowitz, (unknown), Alan H. Beggs, Pankaj B. Agrawal, David C. Glahn, Joseph Gonzalez–Heydrich, Catherine A. Brownstein	5
7	Actionability of unanticipated monogenic disease risks in newborn genomic screening: Findings from the BabySeq Project 2023 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Robert C. Green, Nidhi Shah, Casie A. Genetti, Timothy W. Yu, (unknown), Melissa Kurtz Uveges, Ozge Ceyhan‐Birsoy, Matthew S. Lebo, Stacey Pereira, Pankaj B. Agrawal, Richard B. Parad, Amy L. McGuire, Kurt D. Christensen, Talia S. Schwartz, Heidi L. Rehm, Ingrid A. Holm, Alan H. Beggs	25
8	Effects of participation in a U.S. trial of newborn genomic sequencing on parents at risk for depression 2021 ·Journal of Genetic Counseling ·Talia S. Schwartz, Kurt D. Christensen, Melissa Kurtz Uveges, Susan E. Waisbren, Amy L. McGuire, Stacey Pereira, Jill O. Robinson, Alan H. Beggs, Robert C. Green, (unknown), Gloria Bachmann, Arnold B. Rabson, Ingrid A. Holm	7
9	Directed evolution of a family of AAV capsid variants enabling potent muscle-directed gene delivery across species breakdown → 2021 ·Cell ·Mohammadsharif Tabebordbar, Kim A. Lagerborg, Alexandra C. Stanton, Emily M. King, Simon Ye, (unknown), (unknown), Sahar Tavakoli, Jeffrey J. Widrick, Kathleen A. Messemer, Emily C. Troiano, Behzad Moghadaszadeh, (unknown), Krystynne A Leacock, Naftali Horwitz, Alan H. Beggs, Amy J. Wagers, Pardis C. Sabeti	292
10	Novel Recessive TNNT1 Congenital Core‐Rod Myopathy in French Canadians 2020 ·Annals of Neurology ·David Pellerin, (unknown), Benjamin Ellezam, Emily C. Troiano, Jason Karamchandani, Marie‐Josée Dicaire, (unknown), Rebecca Robertson, (unknown), Denis Brunet, Chamindra G. Konersman, Jean Mathieu, Jodi Warman‐Chardon, Vandana Gupta, Alan H. Beggs, Bernard Brais, Nicolas Chrestian	15
11	AMELIE speeds Mendelian diagnosis by matching patient phenotype and genotype to primary literature 2020 ·Science Translational Medicine ·Johannes Birgmeier, Maximilian Haeussler, Cole A. Deisseroth, Ethan Steinberg, Karthik A. Jagadeesh, Alexander Ratner, Harendra Guturu, Aaron M. Wenger, Mark Diekhans, Peter D. Stenson, D.N. Cooper, Christopher Ré, Alan H. Beggs, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Gill Bejerano	56
12	Novel variants in SPTAN1 without epilepsy: An expansion of the phenotype 2018 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Valerie Gartner, Thomas C. Markello, Ellen F. Macnamara, Andrea De Biase, Audrey Thurm, Lisa Joseph, Alan H. Beggs, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Gerard T. Berry, Irina Anselm, (unknown), Cynthia J. Tifft, William A. Gahl, Paul R. Lee	15
13	Tissue Triage and Freezing for Models of Skeletal Muscle Disease 2014 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), Paul M.L. Janssen, Robert W. Grange, Lin Yang, Alan H. Beggs, Lindsay C. Swanson, (unknown), (unknown), Martin K. Childers, Henk Granzier, (unknown), Michael W. Lawlor	28
14	Tissue Triage and Freezing for Models of Skeletal Muscle Disease 2014 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Hui Meng, Paul M.L. Janssen, Robert W. Grange, Lin Yang, Alan H. Beggs, Lindsay C. Swanson, (unknown), (unknown), Martin K. Childers, Henk Granzier, Emanuela Gussoni, Michael W. Lawlor	71
15	Mutations in the satellite cell gene MEGF10 cause a recessive congenital myopathy with minicores 2012 ·Neurogenetics ·Steven E. Boyden, (unknown), Genri Kawahara, Jennifer A. Myers, Satomi Mitsuhashi, Elicia Estrella, Anna R. Duncan, (unknown), Elizabeth T. DeChene, (unknown), Carsten G. Bönnemann, Basil T. Darras, Jerry R. Mendell, Hart G.W. Lidov, Ichizo Nishino, Alan H. Beggs, Louis M. Kunkel, Peter B. Kang	57
16	T-tubule disorganization and defective excitation-contraction coupling in muscle fibers lacking myotubularin lipid phosphatase 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lama Al‐Qusairi, Norbert Weiss, Anne Toussaint, (unknown), Nadia Messaddeq, Christine Kretz, Despina Sanoudou, Alan H. Beggs, Bruno Allard, Jean‐Louis Mandel, Jocelyn Laporte, Vincent Jacquemond, Anna Buj‐Bello	142
17	Extent of reflective entries in ST1 pilot e-portfolios in Mersey Deanery. 2008 ·Edge Hill University Research Information Repository (Edge Hill University) ·N. Shaw, (unknown), Jeremy Brown, (unknown), Alan H. Beggs, Alex Haig	1
18	Distinctive patterns of microRNA expression in primary muscular disorders 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Iris Eisenberg, Alal Eran, Ichizo Nishino, Maurizio Moggio, Costanza Lamperti, Anthony A. Amato, Hart G.W. Lidov, Peter B. Kang, Kathryn N. North, Stella Mitrani‐Rosenbaum, Kevin M. Flanigan, Lori A. Neely, Duncan Whitney, Alan H. Beggs, Isaac S. Kohane, Louis M. Kunkel	407
19	Severe arrhythmia disorder caused by cardiac L-type calcium channel mutations 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Igor Splawski, Katherine W. Timothy, Niels Decher, (unknown), Frank B. Sachse, Alan H. Beggs, Michael C. Sanguinetti, Mark T. Keating	456
20	Microsatellite instability analysis of primary human brain tumors. 1996 ·PubMed ·Jay‐Jiguang Zhu, Sujuan Guo, Alan H. Beggs, Takashi Maruyama, (unknown), (unknown), Nancy J. Olsen, Julian K. Wu, P M Black	41

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