Denys Chaigne

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Denys Chaigne is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Denys Chaigne has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Denys Chaigne's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (5 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Denys Chaigne is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (5 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Denys Chaigne collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Denys Chaigne's co-authors include Catherine Burési, Alain Malafosse, Bruno Moulard, Alexis Brice, Stéphanie Baulac, Bryan T. MacDonald, Eric Leguern, Miriam H. Meisler, Gilles Huberfeld and Isabelle An-Gourfinkel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Genetics and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Denys Chaigne

18 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Mutations of SCN1A, encoding a neuronal sodium channel, in two families with GEFS+2

2000 739 citations Andrew Escayg, Bryan T. MacDonald et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Denys Chaigne France	13	952	662	653	367	150	18	1.6k
Wangzhen Shen United States	26	916 1.0×	467 0.7×	820 1.3×	451 1.2×	93 0.6×	51	1.5k
Zaid Afawi Israel	17	442 0.5×	449 0.7×	266 0.4×	441 1.2×	63 0.4×	27	1.1k
M. Pineda Spain	22	618 0.6×	299 0.5×	165 0.3×	398 1.1×	205 1.4×	51	1.7k
John A. Damiano Australia	18	398 0.4×	389 0.6×	141 0.2×	444 1.2×	91 0.6×	32	1.3k
Emanuele Zurolo Netherlands	15	666 0.7×	438 0.7×	534 0.8×	160 0.4×	21 0.1×	16	1.6k
Satoru Takahashi Japan	17	382 0.4×	85 0.1×	225 0.3×	281 0.8×	84 0.6×	95	1.1k
Andrea Whitney United Kingdom	15	340 0.4×	488 0.7×	178 0.3×	231 0.6×	64 0.4×	19	1.6k
Yukiyoshi Shirasaka Japan	20	458 0.5×	712 1.1×	623 1.0×	232 0.6×	13 0.1×	38	1.2k
Amy McTague United Kingdom	16	344 0.4×	640 1.0×	223 0.3×	653 1.8×	47 0.3×	32	1.2k
Haiheng Dong Canada	13	449 0.5×	256 0.4×	354 0.5×	220 0.6×	120 0.8×	20	894

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18 of 18 papers shown

Feger, Claire, Vincent Laugel, Denys Chaigne, et al.. (2021). Pathogenic variants in KCNQ2 cause intellectual deficiency without epilepsy: Broadening the phenotypic spectrum of a potassium channelopathy. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 185(6). 1803–1815. 12 indexed citations

Ohana, Mickaël, Dan Lipsker, Denys Chaigne, Claude Speeg‐Schatz, & Arnaud Sauer. (2015). Unilateral Ulceration of the Cornea Secondary to Congenital Trigeminal Nerve Agenesis. European Journal of Ophthalmology. 25(4). e35–e37. 4 indexed citations

Salzmann, Annick, Michel Guipponi, Peter J. Lyons, et al.. (2011). Carboxypeptidase A6 gene (CPA6) mutations in a recessive familial form of febrile seizures and temporal lobe epilepsy and in sporadic temporal lobe epilepsy. Human Mutation. 33(1). 124–135. 33 indexed citations

Laforêt, Pascal, Cécile Acquaviva, Odile Rigal, et al.. (2009). Diagnostic assessment and long-term follow-up of 13 patients with Very Long-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency. Neuromuscular Disorders. 19(5). 324–329. 66 indexed citations

Anheim, Mathieu, Marie‐Céline Fleury, B. Monga, et al.. (2009). Epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and molecular study of a cohort of 102 patients affected with autosomal recessive progressive cerebellar ataxia from Alsace, Eastern France: implications for clinical management. Neurogenetics. 11(1). 1–12. 103 indexed citations

Anheim, Mathieu, Denys Chaigne, Marie Fleury, et al.. (2008). Ataxie spastique autosomique récessive de Charlevoix-Saguenay : étude d’une famille et revue de la littérature. Revue Neurologique. 164(4). 363–368. 16 indexed citations

Rederstorff, Mathieu, Valérie Allamand, Pascale Guicheney, et al.. (2007). Ex vivo correction of selenoprotein N deficiency in rigid spine muscular dystrophy caused by a mutation in the selenocysteine codon. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(1). 237–244. 9 indexed citations

Anttonen, Anna‐Kaisa, I. Mahjneh, Riikka H. Hämäläinen, et al.. (2005). The gene disrupted in Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome encodes SIL1, an HSPA5 cochaperone. Nature Genetics. 37(12). 1309–1311. 160 indexed citations

Rivera, Serge, Frédéric Villega, Anne de Saint Martin, et al.. (2005). Congenital hyperekplexia: five sporadic cases. European Journal of Pediatrics. 165(2). 104–107. 15 indexed citations

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Tiège, Xavier De, Serge Goldman, Steven Laureys, et al.. (2004). Regional cerebral glucose metabolism in epilepsies with continuous spikes and waves during sleep. Neurology. 63(5). 853–857. 60 indexed citations

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Lagier‐Tourenne, Clotilde, Lisbeth Tranebjærg, Denys Chaigne, et al.. (2003). Homozygosity mapping of Marinesco–Sjögren syndrome to 5q31. European Journal of Human Genetics. 11(10). 770–778. 34 indexed citations

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Tiège, Xavier De, Serge Goldman, Denys Chaigne, Anne de Saint Martin, & Patrick Van Bogaert. (2002). Longitudinal study of regional changes in cerebral glucose metabolism in epileptic syndromes with continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep. Epilepsia. 16. 1 indexed citations

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Moghadaszadeh, Behzad, Nathalie Petit, Céline Jaillard, et al.. (2001). Mutations in SEPN1 cause congenital muscular dystrophy with spinal rigidity and restrictive respiratory syndrome. Nature Genetics. 29(1). 17–18. 229 indexed citations

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Escayg, Andrew, Bryan T. MacDonald, Miriam H. Meisler, et al.. (2000). Mutations of SCN1A, encoding a neuronal sodium channel, in two families with GEFS+2. Nature Genetics. 24(4). 343–345. 739 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moulard, Bruno, Denys Chaigne, & Alain Malafosse. (2000). Clinical heterogeneity in pedigrees with 2q-linked febrile seizures. Annals of Neurology. 47(6). 839–840. 1 indexed citations

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Moulard, Bruno, Denys Chaigne, Dominique Mouthon, et al.. (1999). Identification of a New Locus for Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) on Chromosome 2q24-q33. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 65(5). 1396–1400. 107 indexed citations

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Fischbach, Michel, et al.. (1994). [Gitelman syndrome in children: true hypokalemia but false Bartter syndrome].. PubMed. 1(10). 916–8. 1 indexed citations

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Haddad, J., et al.. (1990). Neonatal Echovirus Encephalitis with White Matter Necrosis. Neuropediatrics. 21(4). 215–217. 14 indexed citations

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