Barbara McDonough

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Barbara McDonough is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara McDonough has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Barbara McDonough's work include Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (20 papers), Viral Infections and Immunology Research (10 papers) and Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (6 papers). Barbara McDonough is often cited by papers focused on Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (20 papers), Viral Infections and Immunology Research (10 papers) and Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (6 papers). Barbara McDonough collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Barbara McDonough's co-authors include Christine E. Seidman, Jonathan G. Seidman, Scott D. Solomon, Diane Fatkin, Calum A. MacRae, Matthew R. Wolff, Francesco Muntoni, J. Atherton, Umberto De Girolami and Humberto Vidaillet and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Barbara McDonough

31 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Missense Mutations in the Rod Domain of the Lamin A/C Gen... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2000 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Missense Mutations in the Rod Domain of the Lamin A/C Gene as Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Conduction-System Disease
    1999 984 citations Diane Fatkin, Calum A. MacRae et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Mutations in Sarcomere Protein Genes as a Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    2000 527 citations Mitsuhiro Kamisago, Sapna Sharma et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara McDonough United States 18 1.9k 1.7k 264 196 147 32 3.0k
Karin Y. van Spaendonck‐Zwarts Netherlands 22 1.4k 0.7× 847 0.5× 149 0.6× 154 0.8× 202 1.4× 39 2.2k
Linda L. Bachinski United States 30 2.1k 1.1× 2.0k 1.2× 200 0.8× 242 1.2× 194 1.3× 51 3.7k
Arthur van den Wijngaard Netherlands 26 962 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 73 0.3× 189 1.0× 236 1.6× 64 1.9k
Brenda Gerull Germany 29 2.6k 1.4× 1.3k 0.8× 122 0.5× 254 1.3× 122 0.8× 73 3.1k
Duanxiang Li United States 25 2.0k 1.1× 1.3k 0.8× 88 0.3× 193 1.0× 200 1.4× 31 2.7k
Jared M. Evans United States 25 446 0.2× 1.2k 0.7× 145 0.5× 60 0.3× 189 1.3× 43 1.7k
Maria Iascone Italy 20 472 0.2× 608 0.4× 268 1.0× 67 0.3× 320 2.2× 115 1.5k
Francesca Girolami Italy 26 2.6k 1.4× 953 0.6× 463 1.8× 34 0.2× 119 0.8× 77 2.9k
Yasushi Oya Japan 20 325 0.2× 829 0.5× 491 1.9× 199 1.0× 80 0.5× 91 1.4k
Belén Bornstein Spain 19 461 0.2× 1.2k 0.7× 111 0.4× 41 0.2× 87 0.6× 49 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara McDonough

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara McDonough

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara McDonough

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara McDonough. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara McDonough based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara McDonough. Barbara McDonough is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Ormondroyd, Elizabeth, Christopher Grace, Anuj Goel, et al.. (2024). Genetic therapies for cardiomyopathy: survey of attitudes of the patient community for the CureHeart project. European Journal of Human Genetics. 32(9). 1045–1052.
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Kim, Yuri, Anissa Viveiros, Daniel Reichart, et al.. (2023). Genetic Contribution to End-Stage Cardiomyopathy Requiring Heart Transplantation. Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine. 16(5). 452–461. 2 indexed citations
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Repetti, Giuliana G., Yuri Kim, Alexandre C. Pereira, et al.. (2021). Discordant clinical features of identical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy twins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(10). 27 indexed citations
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Patel, Parth, Kaoru Ito, Jon A. L. Willcox, et al.. (2021). Contribution of Noncanonical Splice Variants to TTN Truncating Variant Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine. 14(5). e003389–e003389. 15 indexed citations
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Toepfer, Christopher N., Hiroko Wakimoto, Amanda C. Garfinkel, et al.. (2019). Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutations in MYBPC3 dysregulate myosin. Science Translational Medicine. 11(476). 138 indexed citations
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Wakimoto, Hiroko, Amanda C. Garfinkel, Barbara McDonough, et al.. (2018). MYBPC3 Mutations Cause Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Dysregulating Myosin: Implications for Therapy. Circulation Research. 123. 1 indexed citations
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Lynch, Thomas L., Diederik W.D. Kuster, Beverly González, et al.. (2017). Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein-C Autoantibodies Are Potential Early Indicators of Cardiac Dysfunction and Patient Outcome in Acute Coronary Syndrome. JACC Basic to Translational Science. 2(2). 122–131. 1 indexed citations
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Ito, Kaoru, Parth Patel, Joshua Gorham, et al.. (2017). Identification of pathogenic gene mutations in LMNA and MYBPC3 that alter RNA splicing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(29). 7689–7694. 62 indexed citations
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Santiago‐Sim, Teresa, Xiaoqian Fang, Steven R. DePalma, et al.. (2016). THSD1(Thrombospondin Type 1 Domain Containing Protein 1) Mutation in the Pathogenesis of Intracranial Aneurysm and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Stroke. 47(12). 3005–3013. 34 indexed citations
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Brown, Kerry K., Lucas Moura Viana, Maria A. Artunduaga, et al.. (2013). HOXA2Haploinsufficiency in Dominant Bilateral Microtia and Hearing Loss. Human Mutation. 34(10). 1347–1351. 38 indexed citations
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Rajkumar, Revathi, John Sembrat, Barbara McDonough, Christine E. Seidman, & Ferhaan Ahmad. (2012). Functional effects of the TMEM43 Ser358Leu mutation in the pathogenesis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. BMC Medical Genetics. 13(1). 21–21. 16 indexed citations
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Morita, Hiroyuki, Heidi L. Rehm, Barbara McDonough, et al.. (2008). Shared Genetic Causes of Cardiac Hypertrophy in Children and Adults. New England Journal of Medicine. 358(18). 1899–1908. 283 indexed citations
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Hinson, J. Travis, Valeria R. Fantin, Jost Schönberger, et al.. (2007). Missense Mutations in theBCS1LGene as a Cause of the Björnstad Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 356(8). 809–819. 140 indexed citations
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Song, Lei, Steven R. DePalma, М. С. Харлап, et al.. (2006). Novel Locus for an Inherited Cardiomyopathy Maps to Chromosome 7. Circulation. 113(18). 2186–2192. 15 indexed citations
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Vasconcelos, Olavo M., Donald H. Harter, C. Elise Duffy, et al.. (2003). Adult Hallervorden–Spatz syndrome simulating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Muscle & Nerve. 28(1). 118–122. 25 indexed citations
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Morita, Hiroyuki, Steven R. DePalma, Michael Arad, et al.. (2002). Molecular Epidemiology of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 67(0). 383–388. 9 indexed citations
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Howell, Neil, et al.. (2001). mtDNA analysis of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy associated with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 100(3). 219–222. 2 indexed citations
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Kamisago, Mitsuhiro, Sapna Sharma, Steven R. DePalma, et al.. (2000). Mutations in Sarcomere Protein Genes as a Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy. New England Journal of Medicine. 343(23). 1688–1696. 527 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fatkin, Diane, Calum A. MacRae, Takeshi Sasaki, et al.. (1999). Missense Mutations in the Rod Domain of the Lamin A/C Gene as Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Conduction-System Disease. New England Journal of Medicine. 341(23). 1715–1724. 984 indexed citations breakdown →
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Neto, José Faibes Lubianca, Roland D. Eavey, Somkiat Sangwatanaroj, et al.. (1998). The Bjornstad Syndrome (Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Pili Torti) Disease Gene Maps to Chromosome 2q34-36. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 62(5). 1107–1112. 16 indexed citations

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