D J Shaw

907 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 717 citations indexed

About

D J Shaw is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, D J Shaw has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 717 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in D J Shaw's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (6 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (5 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (2 papers). D J Shaw is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (6 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (5 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (2 papers). D J Shaw collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. D J Shaw's co-authors include J. David Brook, William Reardon, S.A. Rundle, Peter S. Harper, David E. Housman, Alan Buckler, H G Harley, Peter S. Harper, Andrea L. Meredith and M. Sarfarazi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Clinica Chimica Acta and British Journal of Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

D J Shaw

12 papers receiving 694 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.

Expansion of an unstable DNA region and phenotypic variation in myotonic dystrophy

1992 587 citations J. David Brook, S.A. Rundle et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D J Shaw United Kingdom	9	551	547	246	131	57	12	717
H G Harley United Kingdom	18	790 1.4×	778 1.4×	298 1.2×	215 1.6×	80 1.4×	35	1.0k
J Myring United Kingdom	9	445 0.8×	452 0.8×	227 0.9×	93 0.7×	36 0.6×	11	636
Colleen Callahan United States	8	518 0.9×	512 0.9×	204 0.8×	122 0.9×	36 0.6×	10	715
Steve Crow United Kingdom	7	517 0.9×	491 0.9×	234 1.0×	117 0.9×	45 0.8×	8	612
M. Coerwinkel Netherlands	7	522 0.9×	565 1.0×	141 0.6×	79 0.6×	110 1.9×	12	651
Ana María Cobo Spain	14	393 0.7×	703 1.3×	138 0.6×	252 1.9×	193 3.4×	28	979
Dong-Hui Chen United States	9	277 0.5×	370 0.7×	127 0.5×	83 0.6×	26 0.5×	10	579
Mário Gomes‐Pereira France	14	731 1.3×	834 1.5×	140 0.6×	80 0.6×	58 1.0×	26	929
Stefan‐M. Pulst United States	11	298 0.5×	346 0.6×	270 1.1×	40 0.3×	19 0.3×	19	566
Sven Poths Germany	11	221 0.4×	302 0.6×	130 0.5×	119 0.9×	25 0.4×	18	540

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Reardon, William, J. MacMillan, J Myring, et al.. (1993). Cataract and myotonic dystrophy: the role of molecular diagnosis.. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 77(9). 579–583. 13 indexed citations

2.

Brook, J. David, S.A. Rundle, William Reardon, et al.. (1992). Expansion of an unstable DNA region and phenotypic variation in myotonic dystrophy. Nature. 355(6360). 545–546. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

MacMillan, J., J Myring, H G Harley, et al.. (1992). Molecular analysis for the myotonic dystrophy mutation in neuromuscular disorders. Neuromuscular Disorders. 2(5-6). 405–411. 1 indexed citations

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Myring, J, Andrea L. Meredith, H G Harley, et al.. (1992). Specific molecular prenatal diagnosis for the CTG mutation in myotonic dystrophy.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 29(11). 785–788. 14 indexed citations

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Shaw, D J, H G Harley, J. David Brook, & Timothy W. McKeithan. (1989). Long-range restriction map of a region of human chromosome 19 containing the apolipoprotein genes, a CLL-associated translocation breakpoint, and two polymorphic MluI sites. Human Genetics. 83(1). 71–74. 22 indexed citations

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Johnson, Keith, Elaine R. Nimmo, P A Jones, et al.. (1988). Segregation of linked probes to myotonic dystrophy in a family demonstrating that 152 and APOC2 are on the same side of DM on 19q. Human Genetics. 80(4). 379–381. 4 indexed citations

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Shaw, D J. (1986). A new strategy for mapping the human genome.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 23(5). 421–424. 5 indexed citations

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Shaw, D J, J. David Brook, Andrea L. Meredith, et al.. (1986). Gene mapping and chromosome 19.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 23(1). 2–10. 19 indexed citations

9.

Meredith, Andrea L., Susan Huson, Peter Lunt, et al.. (1986). Application of a closely linked polymorphism of restriction fragment length to counselling and prenatal testing in families with myotonic dystrophy.. BMJ. 293(6558). 1353–1356. 21 indexed citations

10.

Huson, Susan, Andrea L. Meredith, M. Sarfarazi, et al.. (1986). Linkage analysis of peripheral neurofibromatosis (Von Recklinghausen disease) and chromosome 19 markers linked to myotonic dystrophy.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 23(1). 55–57. 11 indexed citations

11.

Brown, C.S., P. Pearson, Nick Thomas, et al.. (1985). Linkage analysis of a DNA polymorphism proximal to the Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy loci on the short arm of the X chromosome.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 22(3). 179–181. 8 indexed citations

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Upadhyaya, Meena, Peter S. Harper, Bharat Jasani, et al.. (1984). DNA and enzyme studies on chorionic villi for use in antenatal diagnosis. Clinica Chimica Acta. 140(1). 39–46. 12 indexed citations

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