Andy Peiffer

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Andy Peiffer is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Andy Peiffer has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Genetics, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Andy Peiffer's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (4 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (4 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (3 papers). Andy Peiffer is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (4 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (4 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (3 papers). Andy Peiffer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belgium. Andy Peiffer's co-authors include Nicholas Barden, Mark Leppert, Mark Leppert, Nanda A. Singh, Carole Charlier, Ingrid Bjerre, Vernon Anderson, Gabriel M. Ronen, Dora Stauffer and Robin J. Leach and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Genetics and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Andy Peiffer

19 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

A novel potassium channel gene, KCNQ2, is mutated in an inherited epilepsy of newborns

1998 939 citations Nanda A. Singh, Carole Charlier et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene ( ABCR ) in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

1997 687 citations Rando Allikmets, Noah F. Shroyer et al. Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andy Peiffer United States	15	1.5k	806	575	535	499	19	2.6k
Hideki Mochizuki Japan	29	597 0.4×	314 0.4×	287 0.5×	274 0.5×	227 0.5×	95	2.7k
Dawn L. Thiselton United States	24	2.0k 1.3×	413 0.5×	146 0.3×	284 0.5×	575 1.2×	56	2.9k
Gavin Hudson United Kingdom	37	3.3k 2.2×	555 0.7×	161 0.3×	261 0.5×	359 0.7×	81	4.5k
Roberto Gradini Italy	31	1.2k 0.8×	722 0.9×	100 0.2×	58 0.1×	227 0.5×	71	2.7k
Stephanie Ohlraun Germany	19	355 0.2×	431 0.5×	346 0.6×	149 0.3×	356 0.7×	38	1.7k
Michael R. Pranzatelli United States	30	471 0.3×	770 1.0×	332 0.6×	41 0.1×	450 0.9×	144	2.9k
Junko Imaki Japan	24	846 0.6×	580 0.7×	26 0.0×	103 0.2×	121 0.2×	63	2.1k
W. W. Tourtellotte United States	23	593 0.4×	491 0.6×	376 0.7×	50 0.1×	90 0.2×	60	2.2k
Gregor Kuhlenbäumer Germany	29	669 0.4×	469 0.6×	239 0.4×	16 0.0×	311 0.6×	106	2.4k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Hensel, Charles H., Rena Vanzo, Megan Martin, et al.. (2017). Analytical and Clinical Validity Study of FirstStepDx PLUS: A Chromosomal Microarray Optimized for Patients with Neurodevelopmental Conditions. PLoS Currents. 9. 7 indexed citations

Watkins, W. Scott, Andreas Rohrwasser, Andy Peiffer, et al.. (2010). AGT Genetic Variation, Plasma AGT, and Blood Pressure: An Analysis of the Utah Genetic Reference Project Pedigrees. American Journal of Hypertension. 23(8). 917–923. 9 indexed citations

Singh, Nanda A., Chris Pappas, E. Jill Dahle, et al.. (2009). A Role of SCN9A in Human Epilepsies, As a Cause of Febrile Seizures and As a Potential Modifier of Dravet Syndrome. PLoS Genetics. 5(9). e1000649–e1000649. 203 indexed citations

Rotimi, Charles N., Mark Leppert, Ichiro Matsuda, et al.. (2007). Community Engagement and Informed Consent in the International HapMap Project. Public Health Genomics. 10(3). 186–198. 55 indexed citations

Malhotra, Alka, Andy Peiffer, Tami Elsner, et al.. (2003). Further Evidence for the Role of Genes on Chromosome 2 and Chromosome 5 in the Inheritance of Pulmonary Function. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 168(5). 556–561. 30 indexed citations

Drayna, Dennis, Hilary Coon, Un‐Kyung Kim, et al.. (2003). Genetic analysis of a complex trait in the Utah Genetic Reference Project: a major locus for PTC taste ability on chromosome 7q and a secondary locus on chromosome 16p. Human Genetics. 112(5-6). 567–572. 112 indexed citations

Hall, Margaret A., Paul J. Norman, Bonnie Thiel, et al.. (2002). Quantitative-Trait Loci on Chromosomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 11, 12, and 18 Control Variation in Levels of T and B Lymphocyte Subpopulations. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 70(5). 1172–1182. 37 indexed citations

Peiffer, Andy, Joel A. Thompson, Carole Charlier, et al.. (1999). A locus for febrile seizures (FEB3) maps to chromosome 2q23-24. Annals of Neurology. 46(4). 671–678. 131 indexed citations

Peiffer, Andy, Nanda Singh, Mark Leppert, William B. Dobyns, & John C. Carey. (1999). Microcephaly with simplified gyral pattern in six related children. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 84(2). 137–144. 17 indexed citations

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Charlier, Carole, Andy Peiffer, Dora Stauffer, et al.. (1999). Genes for rare idiopathic generalized epilepsies: BFNC.. PubMed. 79. 341–50. 2 indexed citations

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Singh, Nanda A., Carole Charlier, Dora Stauffer, et al.. (1998). A novel potassium channel gene, KCNQ2, is mutated in an inherited epilepsy of newborns. Nature Genetics. 18(1). 25–29. 939 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allikmets, Rando, Noah F. Shroyer, J.M. Seddon, et al.. (1998). Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene (ABCR) in Age-related Macular Degeneration. Retina. 18(2). 190–190. 70 indexed citations

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Allikmets, Rando, Noah F. Shroyer, Nanda Singh, et al.. (1997). Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene ( ABCR ) in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Science. 277(5333). 1805–1807. 687 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marchetti, Bianca, Andy Peiffer, Maria C. Morale, et al.. (1994). Transgenic Animals with Impaired Type II Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Expression. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 719(1). 308–327. 18 indexed citations

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Peiffer, Andy, Maria C. Morale, Nicholas Barden, & Bianca Marchetti. (1994). Modulation of glucocorticoid receptor gene expression in the thymus by the sex steroid hormone milieu and correlation with sexual dimorphism of immune response. 2(3). 181–192. 16 indexed citations

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Peiffer, Andy, et al.. (1991). Antidepressant and other centrally acting drugs regulate glucocorticoid receptor messenger RNA levels in rat brain. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 16(6). 505–515. 121 indexed citations

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Peiffer, Andy, Nicholas Barden, & Michael J. Meaney. (1991). Age-related changes in glucocorticoid receptor binding and mRNA levels in the rat brain and pituitary. Neurobiology of Aging. 12(5). 475–479. 44 indexed citations

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Peiffer, Andy & Nicholas Barden. (1987). Estrogen-Induced Decrease of Glucocorticoid Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Concentration in Rat Anterior Pituitary Gland. Molecular Endocrinology. 1(6). 435–440. 54 indexed citations

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Peiffer, Andy, Claude Gagnon, & Seymour Heisler. (1984). Phosphorylation of zymogen granule membrane proteins in intact rat pancreatic acinar cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 122(1). 413–419. 5 indexed citations

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