Brigitte Rigat

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
32 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

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Brigitte Rigat is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brigitte Rigat has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Physiology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Brigitte Rigat's work include Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (18 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (12 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (9 papers). Brigitte Rigat is often cited by papers focused on Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (18 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (12 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (9 papers). Brigitte Rigat collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Brigitte Rigat's co-authors include Florent Soubrier, Pierre Corvol, François Cambien, C. Hübert, F Alhenc‐Gelas, Pierre Corvol, Christine Hübert, Sophie Visvikis‐Siest, Laurence Tiret and Don J. Mahuran and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Brigitte Rigat

32 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

An insertion/deletion polymorphism in the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene accounting for half the variance of serum enzyme levels.

1990 3.1k citations Brigitte Rigat et al. profile →
PCR detection of the insertion/deletion polymorphism of the human angiotensin converting enzyme gene (DCP1) (dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase 1)

1992 1.1k citations Brigitte Rigat, Christine Hübert et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Evidence, from combined segregation and linkage analysis, that a variant of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene controls plasma ACE levels.

1992 1.0k citations Brigitte Rigat et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A novel insertion (c.1098dupT) in the albumin gene causes analbuminemia in a consanguineous family 2018 ·European Journal of Medical Genetics ·Gianluca Caridi, Francesca Lugani, Brigitte Rigat, (unknown), Valérie Layet, (unknown), Monica Campagnoli, Monica Galliano, Lorenzo Minchiotti	4
2	Liquid chromatography/electrospray ionisation–tandem mass spectrometry quantification of GM2 gangliosides in human peripheral cells and plasma 2014 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Maria Fuller, (unknown), Leanne K. Hein, Brigitte Rigat, Don J. Mahuran	20
3	Evaluation of N-nonyl-deoxygalactonojirimycin as a pharmacological chaperone for human GM1 gangliosidosis leads to identification of a feline model suitable for testing enzyme enhancement therapy 2012 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Brigitte Rigat, Michael B. Tropak, (unknown), Ellen Crushell, (unknown), John W. Callahan, Douglas R. Martin, Don J. Mahuran	37
4	Adamantyl Glycosphingolipids Provide a New Approach to the Selective Regulation of Cellular Glycosphingolipid Metabolism 2011 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Murugesapillai Mylvaganam, (unknown), Brigitte Rigat, Beth Binnington, Clifford A. Lingwood	10
5	Characterization of the Biosynthesis, Processing and Kinetic Mechanism of Action of the Enzyme Deficient in Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIC 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Ankit Sinha, Brigitte Rigat, Don J. Mahuran	20
6	The pharmacological chaperone isofagomine increases the activity of the Gaucher disease L444P mutant form of β‐glucosidase 2010 ·FEBS Journal ·Richie Khanna, Elfrida R. Benjamin, Lee Pellegrino, Adriane Schilling, Brigitte Rigat, Rebecca Soska, (unknown), (unknown), Jessie Feng, Yi Lun, Allan Powe, (unknown), Brandon A. Wustman, Raphael Schiffmann, Don J. Mahuran, David J. Lockhart, Kenneth J. Valenzano	127
7	1-Deoxynojirimycins with dansyl capped N-substituents as probes for Morbus Gaucher affected cell lines 2010 ·Carbohydrate Research ·(unknown), Richard H. Furneaux, Don J. Mahuran, Brigitte Rigat, Arnold Stütz, Michael B. Tropak, Jacqueline Wicki, Stephen G. Withers, Tanja M. Wrodnigg	11
8	Fluorous Iminoalditols: A New Family of Glycosidase Inhibitors and Pharmacological Chaperones 2010 ·ChemBioChem ·Georg Schitter, Andreas Steiner, Gerit Pototschnig, (unknown), (unknown), Chris A. Tarling, Stephen G. Withers, (unknown), Eduard Paschke, Don J. Mahuran, Brigitte Rigat, Michael B. Tropak, (unknown), Robert Saf, Arnold Stütz, Tanja M. Wrodnigg	41
9	GM2 activator protein inhibits platelet activating factor signaling in rats 2009 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Brigitte Rigat, Herman Yeger, Darakhshanda Shehnaz, Don J. Mahuran	8
10	Diltiazem, a L-type Ca2+ channel blocker, also acts as a pharmacological chaperone in Gaucher patient cells 2009 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Brigitte Rigat, Don J. Mahuran	39
11	Cryptic splice site in the complementary DNA of glucocerebrosidase causes inefficient expression 2008 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·(unknown), Richard D. Bagshaw, Brigitte Rigat, John W. Callahan, Joe T.R. Clarke, Don J. Mahuran	3
12	Molecular consequences of the pathogenic mutation in feline GM1 gangliosidosis 2008 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Douglas R. Martin, Brigitte Rigat, Polly Foureman, G. S. Varadarajan, Misako Hwang, (unknown), B. F. Smith, John W. Callahan, Don J. Mahuran, Henry J. Baker	33
13	Identification of Pharmacological Chaperones for Gaucher Disease and Characterization of Their Effects on β‐Glucocerebrosidase by Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry 2008 ·ChemBioChem ·Michael B. Tropak, G. Kornhaber, Brigitte Rigat, Gustavo Maegawa, (unknown), Jan Blanchard, (unknown), Steven Tuske, Stephen J. Coales, Yoshitomo Hamuro, Eric D. Brown, Don J. Mahuran	64
14	Structure of the GM2A Gene: Identification of an Exon 2 Nonsense Mutation and a Naturally Occurring Transcript with an In-Frame Deletion of Exon 2 1999 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Biao Chen, Brigitte Rigat, Cynthia J. Curry, Don J. Mahuran	25
15	The GM2 Activator Protein, a Novel Inhibitor of Platelet-Activating Factor 1999 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Brigitte Rigat, Dénis Reynaud, (unknown), Don J. Mahuran	14
16	Amerindian Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency Is Associated with Two Distinct Missense Mutations 1998 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Mary Anna Carbone, N. MacKay, Mingfu Ling, David E.C. Cole, (unknown), Brigitte Rigat, Annette Feigenbaum, Joe T.R. Clarke, James C. Haworth, Cheryl R. Greenberg, Lorne E. Seargeant, Brian H. Robinson	38
17	Characterization of the affinity of the GM2 activator protein for glycolipids by a fluorescence dequenching assay 1997 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology ·(unknown), Brigitte Rigat, (unknown), Wei Wang, Don J. Mahuran	33
18	cDNA Cloning of Human Kidney Pyruvate Carboxylase 1994 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·N. MacKay, Brigitte Rigat, (unknown), (unknown), B. H. Robinson	19
19	PCR detection of the insertion/deletion polymorphism of the human angiotensin converting enzyme gene (DCP1) (dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase 1) breakdown → 1992 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Brigitte Rigat, Christine Hübert, Pierre Corvol, (unknown)	1109
20	Sib pair linkage analysis of renin gene haplotypes in human essential hypertension 1992 ·Human Genetics ·(unknown), Brigitte Rigat, Anne Charru, Anne-Marie Houot, (unknown), Pierre Corvol	81

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