Alfons Meindl

31.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
76 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Alfons Meindl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfons Meindl has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Alfons Meindl's work include BRCA gene mutations in cancer (19 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (11 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (11 papers). Alfons Meindl is often cited by papers focused on BRCA gene mutations in cancer (19 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (11 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (11 papers). Alfons Meindl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Alfons Meindl's co-authors include Thomas Meitinger, Oliver Brandau, Tim M. Strom, Norbert Arnold, Heide Hellebrand, Juliane Ramser, Dorothea Gadzicki, Bernhard H. F. Weber, Barbara Wappenschmidt and Marion Kiechle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Alfons Meindl

76 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Gene-Panel Sequencing and the Prediction of Breast-Cancer Risk

2015 579 citations Douglas F. Easton, Paul D.P. Pharoah et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Mutations in the DAX-1 gene give rise to both X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

1994 549 citations Alfons Meindl, Thomas Meitinger et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	TP53 germline mutations in the context of families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a clinical challenge 2020 ·Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics ·Sabine Grill, Juliane Ramser, Heide Hellebrand, Nicole Pfarr, Melanie Boxberg, Christine Brambs, Nina Ditsch, Alfons Meindl, Eva Groß, Thomas Meitinger, Marion Kiechle, Anne S. Quante	6
2	Effects of lifestyle intervention in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers on nutrition, BMI, and physical fitness (LIBRE study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial 2016 ·Trials ·Marion Kiechle, Christoph Engel, (unknown), (unknown), Stephan C. Bischoff, (unknown), Michael Siniatchkin, Katharina Pfeifer, Sabine Grill, Maryam Yahiaoui‐Doktor, (unknown), Uwe Niederberger, (unknown), Markus Löffler, Alfons Meindl, Kerstin Rhiem, Rita K. Schmutzler, Nicole Erickson, Martin Halle	31
3	Gene-Panel Sequencing and the Prediction of Breast-Cancer Risk breakdown → 2015 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Douglas F. Easton, Paul D.P. Pharoah, Antonis C. Antoniou, Marc Tischkowitz, Sean V. Tavtigian, Katherine L. Nathanson, Peter Devilee, Alfons Meindl, Fergus J. Couch, Melissa C. Southey, David E. Goldgar, D. Gareth Evans, Georgia Chenevix‐Trench, Nazneen Rahman, Mark E. Robson, Susan M. Domchek, William D. Foulkes	579
4	Germline mutations in the PALB2 gene are population specific and occur with low frequencies in familial breast cancer 2011 ·Human Mutation ·Heide Hellebrand, Christian Sutter, Ellen Honisch, Eva Groß, Barbara Wappenschmidt, Christian Schem, Helmut Deißler, Nina Ditsch, (unknown), Marion Kiechle, Claus R. Bartram, (unknown), Dieter Niederacher, Norbert Arnold, Alfons Meindl	36
5	Girls homozygous for an IL-2–inducible T cell kinase mutation that leads to protein deficiency develop fatal EBV-associated lymphoproliferation 2009 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Kirsten Huck, Oliver Feyen, Tim Niehues, Franz Rüschendorf, Norbert Hübner, Hans‐Jürgen Laws, Tanja Telieps, Stefan Knapp, Hans‐Heinrich Wacker, Alfons Meindl, Hassan Jumaa, Arndt Borkhardt	199
6	Breast cancer susceptibility: current knowledge and implications for genetic counselling 2008 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Tim Ripperger, Dorothea Gadzicki, Alfons Meindl, Brigitte Schlegelberger	146
7	Comparison of gene expression data from human and mouse breast cancers: Identification of a conserved breast tumor gene set 2007 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Andreas Klein, (unknown), M. Graessmann, (unknown), Iver Petersen, (unknown), Dieter Niederacher, Norbert Arnold, Alfons Meindl, Siegfried Scherneck, Susanne Seitz, A. Graessmann	26
8	Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer – Current Clinical Guidelines in Germany 2006 ·Breast Care ·Bettina Kuschel, (unknown), Marion Kiechle, Alfons Meindl	1
9	The Genotype of the Original Wiskott Phenotype 2006 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Vera Binder, Michael H. Albert, (unknown), (unknown), Alfons Meindl, Bernd H. Belohradsky	16
10	A unique exonic splice enhancer mutation in a family with X-linked mental retardation and epilepsy points to a novel role of the renin receptor 2005 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Juliane Ramser, Fatima Abidi, Céline Burcklé, C Lenski, Helga V. Toriello, Gaiping Wen, Herbert A. Lubs, Stefanie Engert, Roger E. Stevenson, Alfons Meindl, Charles E. Schwartz, Geneviève Nguyen	146
11	A Novel Mutation in the Interleukin-2 Receptor γ Gene as the Cause of Lymphopenia in a Neonate Vertically Exposed to Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2005 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Jennifer Neubert, Alfons Meindl, Albert Theisen, Ortwin Adams, Ansgar Schulz, Oliver Feyen, Tim Niehues	1
12	Association of genetic variants in the Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor AKAP13 with familial breast cancer 2005 ·Carcinogenesis ·Michael Wirtenberger, Sandrine Tchatchou, Kari Hemminki, Rüdiger Klaes, Rita K. Schmutzler, Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Bowang Chen, Barbara Wappenschmidt, Alfons Meindl, Claus R. Bartram, Barbara Burwinkel	35
13	Mutations in theCACNA1F andNYX genes in British CSNBX families 2003 ·Human Mutation ·Ilaria Zito, Louise Allen, Reshma Patel, Alfons Meindl, Keith Bradshaw, John R.W. Yates, Alan C. Bird, Lynda Erskine, Michael E. Cheetham, Andrew R. Webster, Subathra Poopalasundaram, Anthony T. Moore, Dorothy Trump, Alison J. Hardcastle	31
14	Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO): evidence for a susceptibility gene located on chromosome 18q21.3-18q22 2002 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Astrid Golla, Annette Jansson, Juliane Ramser, Heide Hellebrand, R. Zahn, Thomas Meitinger, Bernd H. Belohradsky, Alfons Meindl	130
15	An Integrated, Functionally Annotated Gene Map of the DXS8026–ELK1 Interval on Human Xp11.3–Xp11.23: Potential Hotspot for Neurogenetic Disorders 2002 ·Genomics ·Dawn L. Thiselton, Jennifer McDowall, Oliver Brandau, Juliane Ramser, Fabiana D’Esposito, Shomi S. Bhattacharya, Mark T. Ross, Alison J. Hardcastle, Alfons Meindl	72
16	Phenotypic expression of the complete type of X-linked congenital stationary night blindness in patients with different mutations in the NYX gene 2002 ·Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology ·Frank Jacobi, Sten Andréasson, H Langrová, Alfons Meindl, Eberhart Zrenner, Eckart Apfelstedt-Sylla, Carsten M. Pusch	17
17	Mutation Screening of the BTK Gene in 56 Families With X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA): 47 Unique Mutations Without Correlation to Clinical Course 1998 ·PEDIATRICS ·Elke Holinski‐Feder, Michael Weiss, Oliver Brandau, Kerry Baldwin Jedele, Beston F. Nore, (unknown), Mauno Vihinen, Stevan R. Hubbard, Bernd H. Belohradsky, Smith Rjh, Alfons Meindl	87
18	The human elk-1 gene family: the functional gene and two processed pseudogenes embedded in the IgH locus 1998 ·Gene ·Nagaradona Harindranath, Frederick C. Mills, Mary Beth Mitchell, Alfons Meindl, Edward E. Max	14
19	Molecular modelling of the Norrie disease protein predicts a cystine knot growth factor tertiary structure 1993 ·Nature Genetics ·Thomas Meitinger, Alfons Meindl, Peer Bork, Burkhard Rost, Chris Sander, Martina Haasemann, Jan Murken	146
20	The V_ϰ gene repertoire in the human germ line 1990 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Alfons Meindl, H.‐Gustav Klobeck, (unknown), Hans G. Zachau	60

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