Arnold Münnich

67.4k total citations · 12 hit papers
651 papers, 40.3k citations indexed

About

Arnold Münnich is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnold Münnich has authored 651 papers receiving a total of 40.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 427 papers in Molecular Biology, 195 papers in Genetics and 155 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Arnold Münnich's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (166 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (155 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (68 papers). Arnold Münnich is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (166 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (155 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (68 papers). Arnold Münnich collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Arnold Münnich's co-authors include Agnès Rötig, Pierre Rustin, Dominique Chrétien, Stanislas Lyonnet, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Jeanne Amiel, Judith Melki, Olivier Clermont, Martine Le Merrer and Thomas Bourgeron and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Arnold Münnich

633 papers receiving 39.3k citations

Hit Papers

Identification and charac... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1995 2003 1994 1997 1995 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Identification and characterization of a spinal muscular atrophy-determining gene
    1995 3.1k citations Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  2. Lamin A Truncation in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria
    2003 1.1k citations Stanislas Lyonnet, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  3. Biochemical and molecular investigations in respiratory chain deficiencies
    1994 1.1k citations Pierre Rustin, Dominique Chrétien et al. profile →
  4. Correlation between severity and SMN protein level in spinal muscular atrophy
    1997 876 citations Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  5. Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type IB
    1995 819 citations Josseline Kaplan, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  6. Aconitase and mitochondrial iron–sulphur protein deficiency in Friedreich ataxia
    1997 786 citations Agnès Rötig, Pascale de Lonlay et al. profile →
  7. Mutations in the gene encoding fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 in achondroplasia
    1994 689 citations Jean‐Michel Rozet, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  8. Polyalanine expansion and frameshift mutations of the paired-like homeobox gene PHOX2B in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
    2003 619 citations Heather Etchevers, Michel Vekemans et al. profile →
  9. Mutation of a nuclear succinate dehydrogenase gene results in mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency
    1995 544 citations Thomas Bourgeron, Pierre Rustin et al. profile →
  10. Mutations of the RET proto-oncogene in Hirschsprung's disease
    1994 540 citations Stanislas Lyonnet, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  11. Mitochondrial double-stranded RNA triggers antiviral signalling in humans
    2018 417 citations Agnès Rötig, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →
  12. Loss-of-Function Mutation in the Dioxygenase-Encoding FTO Gene Causes Severe Growth Retardation and Multiple Malformations
    2009 294 citations Heather Etchevers, Arnold Münnich et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Arnold Münnich 27.4k 9.0k 6.0k 6.0k 5.7k 651 40.3k
Sherri J. Bale 14.7k 0.5× 12.9k 1.4× 1.1k 0.2× 1.7k 0.3× 1.9k 0.3× 142 29.9k
Massimo Zeviani 28.0k 1.0× 2.3k 0.3× 13.0k 2.2× 3.5k 0.6× 1.5k 0.3× 411 33.4k
Elaine Lyon 10.9k 0.4× 10.3k 1.1× 1.1k 0.2× 1.7k 0.3× 1.8k 0.3× 102 23.2k
Uta Francke 24.1k 0.9× 14.5k 1.6× 563 0.1× 1.7k 0.3× 2.4k 0.4× 503 41.9k
Jeffery D. Molkentin 39.3k 1.4× 2.9k 0.3× 899 0.1× 1.5k 0.3× 7.5k 1.3× 430 54.9k
Andrea Ballabio 20.0k 0.7× 6.3k 0.7× 856 0.1× 916 0.2× 1.8k 0.3× 377 40.3k
Christer Betsholtz 28.8k 1.1× 3.3k 0.4× 439 0.1× 3.7k 0.6× 5.8k 1.0× 327 52.3k
Douglass M. Turnbull 29.2k 1.1× 2.9k 0.3× 14.7k 2.4× 597 0.1× 1.1k 0.2× 559 37.7k
Eric P. Hoffman 28.1k 1.0× 6.1k 0.7× 344 0.1× 3.9k 0.7× 3.3k 0.6× 603 37.2k
James F. Gusella 22.3k 0.8× 7.3k 0.8× 553 0.1× 1.7k 0.3× 1.3k 0.2× 462 41.2k

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All Works

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Barcia, Giulia, Marlène Rio, Cyril Gitiaux, et al.. (2024). Exploring the clinical spectrum of CNTNAP2-related neurodevelopmental disorders: A case series and a literature appraisal. European Journal of Medical Genetics. 72. 104979–104979.
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Roux, Charles‐Joris, Marie Hully, Agnès Rötig, et al.. (2024). Polyradiculoneuritis on MRI. Neurology. 102(11). e209356–e209356.
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Grévent, D., Mélodie Aubart, Manoëlle Kossorotoff, et al.. (2023). Clinical and radiological description of 120 pediatric stroke‐like episodes. European Journal of Neurology. 30(7). 2051–2061. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Huilun, Xiaoqiong Wei, Gerarda Cappuccio, et al.. (2023). Hypomorphic variants of SEL1L-HRD1 ER-associated degradation are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 134(2). 16 indexed citations
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Zanin, Sofia, Anne Guimier, Marie Hully, et al.. (2023). Novel ELAC2 Mutations in Individuals Presenting with Variably Severe Neurological Disease in the Presence or Absence of Cardiomyopathy. Life. 13(2). 445–445. 4 indexed citations
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Münnich, Arnold, et al.. (2023). The importance of on-site genetic counseling for prospective assisted reproductive technology patients. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 40(6). 1341–1347. 2 indexed citations
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Ruzzenente, Benedetta, Charles‐Joris Roux, Giulia Barcia, et al.. (2021). Cerebral blood flow and acute episodes of Leigh syndrome in neurometabolic disorders. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 63(6). 705–711. 4 indexed citations
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Rötig, Agnès, Charles‐Joris Roux, R. Lévy, et al.. (2020). Heterogeneity of PNPT1 neuroimaging: mitochondriopathy, interferonopathy or both?. Journal of Medical Genetics. 59(2). 204–208. 5 indexed citations
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Barcia, Giulia, Marlène Rio, Zahra Assouline, et al.. (2020). Novel FARS2 variants in patients with early onset encephalopathy with or without epilepsy associated with long survival. European Journal of Human Genetics. 29(3). 533–538. 8 indexed citations
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Cavallin, Mara, Tjitske Kleefstra, Lonneke de Boer, et al.. (2018). Mutations in TBR1 gene leads to cortical malformations and intellectual disability. European Journal of Medical Genetics. 61(12). 759–764. 21 indexed citations
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Grévent, D., Marlène Rio, Isabelle Desguerre, et al.. (2018). High predictive value of brain MRI imaging in primary mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency. Journal of Medical Genetics. 55(6). 378–383. 12 indexed citations
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Bal, Élodie, Emmanuel Laplantine, Yamina Hamel, et al.. (2017). Lack of interaction between NEMO and SHARPIN impairs linear ubiquitination and NF-κB activation and leads to incontinentia pigmenti. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 140(6). 1671–1682.e2. 13 indexed citations
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Zerbib, Jennyfer, Johanna M. Seddon, Florence Richard, et al.. (2015). rs5888 Variant of <em>SCARB1</em> Gene Is a Possible Susceptibility Factor for Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Figshare. 16 indexed citations
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Kakhlon, Or, William Breuer, Naomi Melamed‐Book, et al.. (2008). Cell functions impaired by frataxin deficiency are restored by drug-mediated iron relocation. Blood. 112(13). 5219–5227. 113 indexed citations
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Thomas, Sophie, Patrick Wincker, Candice Babarit, et al.. (2008). Human neural crest cells display molecular and phenotypic hallmarks of stem cells. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(21). 3411–3425. 73 indexed citations
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Lonlay, Pascale de, Isabelle Valnot, Marina S. Gorbatyuk, et al.. (2001). Mutations in BCS1, a mitochondrial respiratory chain assembly gene, are responsible for complex III deficiency in patients with tubulopathy, encephalopathy and liver failure.. UCL Discovery (University College London). 3 indexed citations
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Leersnyder, Hélène De & Arnold Münnich. (2001). Mélatonine chez l'enfant : mise au point et approches thérapeutiques. MTP. Médecine thérapeutique pédiatrie. 4(1). 67–71. 2 indexed citations
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Bourgeron, Thomas, Dominique Chrétien, Shawn Doonan, et al.. (1994). Mutation of the fumarase gene in two siblings with progressive encephalopathy and fumarase deficiency.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 93(6). 2514–2518. 114 indexed citations
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Gibson, K. Michael, Malcolm J. Bennett, Charles E. Mize, et al.. (1992). 3-Methylglutaconic aciduria associated with Pearson syndrome and respiratory chain defects. The Journal of Pediatrics. 121(6). 940–942. 42 indexed citations

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