David Barton

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
182 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

David Barton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, David Barton has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Genetics and 19 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in David Barton's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (15 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (13 papers) and Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies (12 papers). David Barton is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (15 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (13 papers) and Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies (12 papers). David Barton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Ireland. David Barton's co-authors include D. J. Finney, Uta Francke, F. N. David, Norman T. J. Bailey, John Riordan, Byoung S. Kwon, David C. Rubinsztein, Rik Derynck, Andrew Green and Maxine Merrington and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

David Barton

172 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Statistical Method in Biological Assay.

1966 773 citations David Barton et al. profile →
The Elements of Stochastic Processes with Applications to the Natural Sciences.

1965 331 citations David Barton et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Barton United Kingdom	41	2.6k	1.2k	649	643	527	182	6.7k
M H Zweig United States	27	1.8k 0.7×	353 0.3×	603 0.9×	1.0k 1.6×	292 0.6×	57	8.4k
Grier P. Page United States	51	4.3k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	269 0.4×	542 0.8×	426 0.8×	185	10.0k
Uwe Himmelreich Belgium	47	2.4k 0.9×	414 0.3×	464 0.7×	421 0.7×	344 0.7×	344	9.0k
Colin Fox United States	47	4.3k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	310 0.5×	798 1.2×	503 1.0×	178	8.1k
Marie Csete United States	37	2.8k 1.1×	665 0.5×	483 0.7×	288 0.4×	249 0.5×	93	5.9k
James A. Koziol United States	62	2.5k 1.0×	517 0.4×	328 0.5×	1.1k 1.7×	1.5k 2.9×	270	14.0k
Kenneth H. Buetow United States	58	7.1k 2.7×	3.5k 2.9×	410 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	758 1.4×	185	11.5k
John D. McPherson United States	52	6.7k 2.5×	2.2k 1.8×	539 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	854 1.6×	145	11.4k
Augustine Kong Iceland	54	4.8k 1.8×	6.0k 4.9×	633 1.0×	644 1.0×	652 1.2×	95	13.6k
Michael A. Thompson United States	52	2.5k 0.9×	517 0.4×	710 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	605 1.1×	312	10.2k

Countries citing papers authored by David Barton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Barton

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Darlow, John M., Rebecca Darlay, Mark G. Dobson, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide linkage and association study implicates the 10q26 region as a major genetic contributor to primary nonsyndromic vesicoureteric reflux. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 14595–14595. 11 indexed citations

Claustres, Mireille, Viktor Kožich, Elisabeth Dequeker, et al.. (2013). Recommendations for reporting results of diagnostic genetic testing (biochemical, cytogenetic and molecular genetic). European Journal of Human Genetics. 22(2). 160–170. 70 indexed citations

Dobson, Mark G., John M. Darlow, Manuela Hunziker, et al.. (2013). Heterozygous non-synonymous ROBO2 variants are unlikely to be sufficient to cause familial vesicoureteric reflux. Kidney International. 84(2). 327–337. 11 indexed citations

Farrell, Michael, David J. Hughes, Ian Berry, et al.. (2012). Clinical correlation and molecular evaluation confirm that the MLH1 p.Arg182Gly (c.544A>G) mutation is pathogenic and causes Lynch syndrome. Familial Cancer. 11(3). 509–518. 3 indexed citations

Hastings, Ros, Guido de Wert, Brian Fowler, et al.. (2012). The changing landscape of genetic testing and its impact on clinical and laboratory services and research in Europe. European Journal of Human Genetics. 20(9). 911–916. 28 indexed citations

Dinis, Jorge M., et al.. (2011). In Search of an Uncultured Human-Associated TM7 Bacterium in the Environment. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e21280–e21280. 48 indexed citations

Puri, Prem, Jan‐Hendrik Gosemann, John M. Darlow, & David Barton. (2011). Genetics of vesicoureteral reflux. Nature Reviews Urology. 8(10). 539–552. 24 indexed citations

Daly, Peter A., Andrew Green, W. Ormiston, et al.. (2003). Predictive testing for BRCA1 and 2 mutations: a male contribution. Annals of Oncology. 14(4). 549–553. 32 indexed citations

McCabe, Dominick J. H., Nicholas Wood, Fergus Ryan, et al.. (2002). Intrafamilial Phenotypic Variability in Friedreich Ataxia Associated With a G130V Mutation in the FRDA Gene. Archives of Neurology. 59(2). 296–296. 15 indexed citations

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Barton, David, et al.. (2001). A comparison of methods for gene dosage analysis in HMSN type 1. Journal of Medical Genetics. 38(2). 90–95. 20 indexed citations

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Dequeker, Elisabeth, Simon Ramsden, Wayne W. Grody, Timothy T. Stenzel, & David Barton. (2001). Quality control in molecular genetic testing. Nature Reviews Genetics. 2(9). 717–723. 75 indexed citations

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Patton, Simon, David Barton, & Rob Elles. (2000). Retaining the Confidence of the Public in Molecular Genetic Testing – Quality Assurance. Public Health Genomics. 3(4). 164–169. 8 indexed citations

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McCabe, Dominick J. H., Shirley McQuaid, Marissa King, et al.. (2000). Typical Friedreich's ataxia without GAA expansions and GAA expansions without typical Friedreich's ataxia. Journal of Neurology. 247(5). 346–355. 32 indexed citations

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Barton, David, Harm HogenEsch, & Falk Weih. (2000). Mice lacking the transcription factor RelB develop T cell-dependent skin lesions similar to human atopic dermatitis. European Journal of Immunology. 30(8). 2323–2332. 83 indexed citations

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Staunton, Donald E., Michelle M. LeBeau, Jeanne B. Lawrence, et al.. (1989). Blast-1 possesses a glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol (GPI) membrane anchor, is related to LFA-3 and OX-45, and maps to chromosome 1q21-23.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 169(3). 1087–1099. 67 indexed citations

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Kwon, Byoung S., Mark Wakulchik, Daniel P. Kestler, et al.. (1989). Isolation, Chromosomal Mapping, and Expression of the Mouse Tyrosinase Gene. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 93(5). 589–594. 52 indexed citations

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Leib‐Mösch, Christine, David Barton, Ruth Brack‐Werner, et al.. (1989). Genetic Characterization of a Human Endogenous Retroviral Element Located on Chromosome 18q21. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 32. 461–463. 1 indexed citations

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Barton, David, Byoung S. Kwon, & Uta Francke. (1988). Human tyrosinase gene, mapped to chromosome 11 (q14 → q21), defines second region of homology with mouse chromosome 7. Genomics. 3(1). 17–24. 142 indexed citations

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Kraus, Jan P., Yoichi Matsubara, David Barton, et al.. (1987). Isolation of cDNA clones coding for rat isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase and assignment of the gene to human chromosome 15. Genomics. 1(3). 264–269. 12 indexed citations

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Barton, David. (1956). Neyman's test of goodness of fit when the null hypothesis is composite. Scandinavian Actuarial Journal. 1956(2). 216–245. 22 indexed citations

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