Jean Mathieu

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
142 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Jean Mathieu is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean Mathieu has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 64 papers in Neurology and 56 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jean Mathieu's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (96 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (42 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (30 papers). Jean Mathieu is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (96 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (42 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (30 papers). Jean Mathieu collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Jean Mathieu's co-authors include Paul Bégin, Claude Prévost, Cynthia Gagnon, Jean‐Pierre Bouchard, Bernard Brais, Luc Laberge, Marc De Braekeleer, Hélène Boivin, M. Gaudreault and Danièle Meunier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Jean Mathieu

135 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Short GCG expansions in the PABP2 gene cause oculopharyng... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Short GCG expansions in the PABP2 gene cause oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
    1998 583 citations Bernard Brais, Jean‐Pierre Bouchard et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jean Mathieu Canada 38 3.2k 2.8k 1.8k 505 431 142 4.9k
Hajime Tanaka Japan 31 2.6k 0.8× 2.5k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 294 0.6× 281 0.7× 138 4.4k
Bart P.C. van de Warrenburg Netherlands 47 3.4k 1.1× 2.3k 0.8× 3.5k 1.9× 1.4k 2.8× 815 1.9× 213 7.3k
Bernard Brais Canada 38 2.2k 0.7× 3.8k 1.4× 677 0.4× 510 1.0× 142 0.3× 190 5.1k
Paula Coutinho Portugal 31 3.3k 1.0× 2.8k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 928 1.8× 275 0.6× 87 4.7k
Felicia B. Axelrod United States 36 2.7k 0.9× 1.3k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 709 1.4× 182 0.4× 149 4.7k
Richard Roxburgh New Zealand 25 1.3k 0.4× 1.9k 0.7× 591 0.3× 223 0.4× 189 0.4× 78 3.0k
Paul J. Reier United States 48 2.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.5× 432 0.2× 617 1.2× 269 0.6× 134 7.3k
Hyder A. Jinnah United States 43 2.8k 0.9× 2.0k 0.7× 4.7k 2.6× 668 1.3× 383 0.9× 236 7.7k
Andrew Feigin United States 42 2.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 3.6k 2.0× 474 0.9× 402 0.9× 94 5.7k
Richard T. Moxley United States 47 4.2k 1.3× 6.3k 2.3× 1.8k 1.0× 258 0.5× 372 0.9× 141 8.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jean Mathieu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean Mathieu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Moreau, Claudia, Marc Gagnon, Jean Mathieu, et al.. (2025). Rare diseases load through the study of a regional population. PLoS Genetics. 21(10). e1011876–e1011876.
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Côté, Isabelle, et al.. (2023). Natural History of Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay: a 4-Year Longitudinal Study. The Cerebellum. 23(2). 489–501. 5 indexed citations
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Laberge, Luc, Alexandre Maltais, Julie Auclair, Jean Mathieu, & Cynthia Gagnon. (2023). Evolution of Sleep Complaints in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 51(1). 137–139. 2 indexed citations
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Brais, Bernard, et al.. (2023). Characterization of muscle strength and mobility in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Muscle & Nerve. 68(6). 841–849. 2 indexed citations
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Mariño, Tania Cruz, Philippe Caron, Charles Morin, et al.. (2021). French-Canadian families from Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean: a new founder population for APECED. Endocrine. 75(1). 48–58. 1 indexed citations
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Hébert, Luc J., et al.. (2021). Functional mobility in walking adult population with ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 16(1). 432–432. 3 indexed citations
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Pellerin, David, Benjamin Ellezam, Emily C. Troiano, et al.. (2020). Novel Recessive TNNT1 Congenital Core‐Rod Myopathy in French Canadians. Annals of Neurology. 87(4). 568–583. 15 indexed citations
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Laberge, Luc, Benjamin Gallais, Julie Auclair, et al.. (2019). Predicting daytime sleepiness and fatigue: a 9-year prospective study in myotonic dystrophy type 1. Journal of Neurology. 267(2). 461–468. 22 indexed citations
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Lévesque, Sébastien, Christiane Auray‐Blais, Michel Boutin, et al.. (2016). Diagnosis of late-onset Pompe disease and other muscle disorders by next-generation sequencing. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 11(1). 8–8. 43 indexed citations
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Gallais, Benjamin, Cynthia Gagnon, Jean Mathieu, et al.. (2014). Cognitive Deficits Associated with Sleep Apnea in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1. Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 1(1). 95–98. 5 indexed citations
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Bayat, Vafa, Isabelle Thiffault, Manish Jaiswal, et al.. (2012). Mutations in the Mitochondrial Methionyl-tRNA Synthetase Cause a Neurodegenerative Phenotype in Flies and a Recessive Ataxia (ARSAL) in Humans. PLoS Biology. 10(3). e1001288–e1001288. 121 indexed citations
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Mathieu, Jean, et al.. (2009). Usefulness of clinical and electrocardiographic data for predicting adverse cardiac events in patients with myotonic dystrophy. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 25(2). e23–e27. 43 indexed citations
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Howard, Heidi, Nicolas Dupré, Jean Mathieu, Jean‐Pierre Bouchard, & Guy A. Rouleau. (2003). La neuropathie sensitivo-motrice héréditaire avec agénésie du corps calleux. médecine/sciences. 19(4). 414–416. 2 indexed citations
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Mercier, Jocelyne, Claude Prévost, James C. Engert, et al.. (2001). Rapid Detection of the Sacsin Mutations Causing Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. Genetic Testing. 5(3). 255–259. 11 indexed citations
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Richter, Andréa, John D. Rioux, Jean‐Pierre Bouchard, et al.. (1999). Location Score and Haplotype Analyses of the Locus for Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay, in Chromosome Region 13q11. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 64(3). 768–775. 61 indexed citations
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Bégin, Paul, Jean Mathieu, José Almirall, & A. Grassino. (1997). Relationship Between Chronic Hypercapnia and Inspiratory-Muscle Weakness in Myotonic Dystrophy. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 156(1). 133–139. 92 indexed citations
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Braekeleer, Marc De, et al.. (1989). Familial Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (IMAGE Project). European Neurology. 29(3). 2–8. 7 indexed citations

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