B A Ponder

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

B A Ponder is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, B A Ponder has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Genetics, 9 papers in Neurology and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in B A Ponder's work include BRCA gene mutations in cancer (13 papers), Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (8 papers) and Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases (6 papers). B A Ponder is often cited by papers focused on BRCA gene mutations in cancer (13 papers), Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (8 papers) and Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases (6 papers). B A Ponder collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Africa. B A Ponder's co-authors include Paul D.P. Pharoah, Marcia Wilkinson, Douglas F. Easton, Stephen Duffy, J. F. Stratton, Lori S. Friedman, Douglas F. Easton, Ketan J. Patel, Martin Evans and Veronica Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

B A Ponder

38 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Involvement of Brca2 in DNA Repair

1998 505 citations Ketan J. Patel, Veronica Yu et al. Molecular Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B A Ponder United Kingdom	25	1.3k	1.1k	745	483	444	39	2.7k
B. A. J. Ponder United Kingdom	30	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	994 1.3×	733 1.5×	775 1.7×	54	3.7k
Hagay Sobol France	33	1.5k 1.1×	859 0.8×	733 1.0×	713 1.5×	647 1.5×	113	2.8k
Ketil Heimdal Norway	29	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	787 1.6×	1.1k 2.5×	103	3.6k
Nilsa C. Ramirez United States	20	469 0.4×	802 0.8×	899 1.2×	615 1.3×	324 0.7×	45	2.4k
Joan H. Marks United States	6	1.3k 0.9×	658 0.6×	432 0.6×	395 0.8×	255 0.6×	13	1.8k
Patrícia Ashton‐Prolla Brazil	30	862 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	712 1.5×	353 0.8×	158	2.9k
Michel Longy France	35	940 0.7×	2.4k 2.2×	1.3k 1.7×	864 1.8×	1.0k 2.3×	93	4.0k
Olivier Caron France	23	721 0.5×	1.0k 1.0×	842 1.1×	657 1.4×	746 1.7×	72	2.4k
C. Sue Richards United States	20	913 0.7×	934 0.9×	434 0.6×	386 0.8×	274 0.6×	41	2.3k
Clare Turnbull United Kingdom	32	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	426 0.6×	617 1.3×	368 0.8×	91	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by B A Ponder

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B A Ponder

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20 of 20 papers shown

Walker, Lyndon, Deborah J. Thompson, Douglas F. Easton, et al.. (2006). A prospective study of neurofibromatosis type 1 cancer incidence in the UK. British Journal of Cancer. 95(2). 233–238. 156 indexed citations

Basham, Victoria M., Paul D.P. Pharoah, Catherine S. Healey, et al.. (2001). Polymorphisms in CYP1A1 and smoking: no association with breast cancer risk. Carcinogenesis. 22(11). 1797–1800. 48 indexed citations

Piver, M. Steven, Yoshiaki Tsukada, Bruce A. Werness, et al.. (2000). Comparative Study of Ovarian Cancer Histopathology by Registry Pathologists and Referral Pathologists: A Study by the Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry. Gynecologic Oncology. 78(2). 166–170. 21 indexed citations

Stratton, J. F., Deborah J. Thompson, Lynda G. Bobrow, et al.. (1999). The Genetic Epidemiology of Early-Onset Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: A Population-Based Study. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 65(6). 1725–1732. 58 indexed citations

Dunning, Alison M., Simon McBride, John W Gregory, et al.. (1999). No association between androgen or vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and risk of breast cancer. Carcinogenesis. 20(11). 2131–2135. 99 indexed citations

Ramus, Susan J., Lynda G. Bobrow, Paul D.P. Pharoah, et al.. (1999). Increased frequency ofTP53 mutations inBRCA1 andBRCA2 ovarian tumours. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 25(2). 91–96. 68 indexed citations

Harris, R, B. Lane, Hilary Harris, et al.. (1999). National Confidential Enquiry into counselling for genetic disorders by non‐geneticists: general recommendations and specific standards for improving care. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 106(7). 658–663. 39 indexed citations

Patel, Ketan J., Veronica Yu, Hyun‐Sook Lee, et al.. (1998). Involvement of Brca2 in DNA Repair. Molecular Cell. 1(3). 347–357. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

Pharoah, Paul D.P., et al.. (1997). Family history and the risk of breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cancer. 71(5). 800–809. 473 indexed citations

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Ponder, B A, et al.. (1996). The Genetic Aspects of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: Recognition and Management. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 30(5). 443–447. 3 indexed citations

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Rensburg, Elizabeth J. van & B A Ponder. (1995). Molecular genetics of familial breast-ovarian cancer.. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 48(9). 789–795. 2 indexed citations

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Upadhyaya, Meena, Julie Maynard, M. Osborn, et al.. (1995). Characterisation of germline mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 32(9). 706–710. 35 indexed citations

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McMahon, Robert, Lois M. Mulligan, Catherine S. Healey, et al.. (1994). Direct, non-radioactive detection of mutations in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A families. Human Molecular Genetics. 3(4). 643–646. 35 indexed citations

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Jackson, Michael S., et al.. (1993). The organisation of repetitive sequences in the pericentromeric region of human chromosome 10. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(25). 5865–5874. 20 indexed citations

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Ponder, B A, et al.. (1992). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphisms at the D10S183 and D10S245 loci. Human Molecular Genetics. 1(9). 777–777. 2 indexed citations

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Easton, D.F., G. M. Cox, Alison M. Macdonald, & B A Ponder. (1992). The study of nevi in British twins: Study design and description of the data set. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 59(2-3). 165–166. 8 indexed citations

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Mulligan, Lois M., Emily Gardner, Laura Papi, & B A Ponder. (1991). A new polymorphism in theretprotooncogene (RET). Nucleic Acids Research. 19(20). 5795–5795. 1 indexed citations

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Ponder, B A. (1990). Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.. BMJ. 300(6723). 484–485. 31 indexed citations

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Fain, Pamela R., David F. Barker, David E. Goldgar, et al.. (1987). Genetic analysis of NF1: Identification of close flanking markers on chromosome 17. Genomics. 1(4). 340–345. 54 indexed citations

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Skolnick, Mark H., B A Ponder, & Bernd R. Seizinger. (1987). Linkage of NF1 to 12 chromosome 17 markers: A summary of eight concurrent reports. Genomics. 1(4). 382–383. 18 indexed citations

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