Marcel Nelen

10.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Marcel Nelen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcel Nelen has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Marcel Nelen's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (9 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (5 papers). Marcel Nelen is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (9 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (5 papers). Marcel Nelen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Marcel Nelen's co-authors include Bernard A. van Oost, Hans‐Hilger Ropers, Han G. Brunner, Xandra O. Breakefield, Ben C.J. Hamel, Han G. Brunner, N.G.G.M. Abeling, A. H. van Gennip, Erik Ch. Wolters and Michaël Kuiper and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Marcel Nelen

56 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Abnormal Behavior Associated with a Point Mutation in the Structural Gene for Monoamine Oxidase A

1993 1.1k citations Han G. Brunner, Marcel Nelen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marcel Nelen Netherlands	26	1.6k	1.1k	644	316	297	56	3.5k
Raj Ramesar South Africa	40	2.0k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	615 1.0×	598 1.9×	429 1.4×	223	5.2k
Pablo V. Gejman United States	28	1.5k 0.9×	980 0.9×	507 0.8×	440 1.4×	186 0.6×	58	3.4k
Michel Guipponi Switzerland	32	2.1k 1.3×	931 0.9×	333 0.5×	274 0.9×	258 0.9×	87	3.7k
Ken Inoue Japan	35	2.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	760 1.2×	105 0.3×	182 0.6×	175	4.6k
Leena Peltonen Finland	46	3.8k 2.3×	2.4k 2.3×	934 1.5×	294 0.9×	348 1.2×	132	7.2k
Jonathan L. Haines United States	35	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.6×	469 0.7×	225 0.7×	1.1k 3.7×	66	4.2k
Roberto Giorda Italy	41	2.0k 1.2×	2.0k 1.8×	329 0.5×	191 0.6×	552 1.9×	157	5.1k
Mitsuko Nakashima Japan	39	2.5k 1.5×	1.6k 1.5×	404 0.6×	302 1.0×	108 0.4×	191	4.4k
Bert Gold United States	29	1.9k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.9k 3.0×	407 1.3×	1.2k 4.2×	58	6.8k
Arif B. Ekici Germany	42	2.6k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	384 0.6×	386 1.2×	214 0.7×	195	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcel Nelen

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Westra, Dineke, Eddy N. de Boer, Tom Hofste, et al.. (2024). Future of Dutch NGS-Based Newborn Screening: Exploring the Technical Possibilities and Assessment of a Variant Classification Strategy. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 10(1). 20–20. 6 indexed citations

Kuijpers, Taco W., Andrica C. H. de Vries, Ester M. van Leeuwen, et al.. (2022). Megalobastic anemia, infantile leukemia, and immunodeficiency caused by a novel homozygous mutation in the DHFR gene. Blood Advances. 6(22). 5829–5834. 2 indexed citations

Kiewiet, Mensiena B. G., M. Rebecca Heiner‐Fokkema, Marcel Nelen, et al.. (2022). Towards Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)-Based Newborn Screening: A Technical Study to Prepare for the Challenges Ahead. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 8(1). 17–17. 25 indexed citations

Schieving, Jolanda, Helger G. Yntema, Maartje Pennings, et al.. (2022). Reanalysis of exome negative patients with rare disease: a pragmatic workflow for diagnostic applications. Genome Medicine. 14(1). 66–66. 25 indexed citations

Haer‐Wigman, Lonneke, Maria M. van Genderen, Hester Y. Kroes, et al.. (2022). Diagnostic analysis of the highly complex OPN1LW/OPN1MW gene cluster using long-read sequencing and MLPA. npj Genomic Medicine. 7(1). 65–65. 7 indexed citations

Sabatella, Mariangela, Tuomo Mantere, Esmé Waanders, et al.. (2021). Optical genome mapping identifies a germline retrotransposon insertion in SMARCB1 in two siblings with atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors. The Journal of Pathology. 255(2). 202–211. 28 indexed citations

Chaldoupi, Sevasti‐Maria, Leonie van Stuijvenberg, Marti F.A. Bierhuizen, et al.. (2012). Reduced connexin40 protein expression in the right atrial appendage of patients bearing the minor connexin40 allele (−44 G → A). EP Europace. 14(8). 1199–1205. 5 indexed citations

Smagt, Jasper J. van der, Martin Poot, Ron Hochstenbach, et al.. (2009). A duplication including GATA4 does not co‐segregate with congenital heart defects. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 149A(5). 1062–1066. 12 indexed citations

Zwaag, Bert van der, Wouter Staal, Ron Hochstenbach, et al.. (2009). A co‐segregating microduplication of chromosome 15q11.2 pinpoints two risk genes for autism spectrum disorder. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 153B(4). 960–966. 80 indexed citations

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Cox, Moniek G.P.J., Marcel Nelen, Arthur A.M. Wilde, et al.. (2008). Activation Delay and VT Parameters in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy: Toward Improvement of Diagnostic ECG Criteria. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19(8). 775–781. 76 indexed citations

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Broek, Walther J. A. A. van den, Marcel Nelen, Godfried W. van der Heijden, Derick G. Wansink, & Bé Wieringa. (2006). Fen1 does not control somatic hypermutability of the (CTG)_n· (CAG)_n repeat in a knock‐in mouse model for DM1. FEBS Letters. 580(22). 5208–5214. 29 indexed citations

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Jeuken, Judith W. M., Marcel Nelen, Harry Vermeer, et al.. (2000). PTEN Mutation Analysis in Two Genetic Subtypes of High-Grade Oligodendroglial Tumors. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 119(1). 42–47. 20 indexed citations

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Nelen, Marcel, Hannie Kremer, Irene B. M. Konings, et al.. (1999). Novel PTEN mutations in patients with Cowden disease: absence of clear genotype–phenotype correlations. European Journal of Human Genetics. 7(3). 267–273. 234 indexed citations

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Koch, Rainer, Martin Scholz, Marcel Nelen, et al.. (1999). Lhermitte—Duclos disease as a component of Cowden's syndrome. Journal of neurosurgery. 90(4). 776–779. 33 indexed citations

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Madsen, Cort S., et al.. (1996). [2]Genomic footprinting of mitochondrial DNA: I. In organello analysis of protein-mitochondrial DNA interactions in bovine mitochondria. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 264. 12–22. 2 indexed citations

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Lemmink, Henny H., Cornelis H. Schröder, Han G. Brunner, et al.. (1993). Identification of Four Novel Mutations in the COL4A5 Gene of Patients with Alport Syndrome. Genomics. 17(2). 485–489. 20 indexed citations

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Brunner, Han G., Gert Jansen, Willy M. Nillesen, et al.. (1993). Reverse Mutation in Myotonic Dystrophy. New England Journal of Medicine. 328(7). 476–480. 64 indexed citations

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Smeets, Dominique, Ben C.J. Hamel, Marcel Nelen, et al.. (1992). Prader–Willi Syndrome and Angelman Syndrome in Cousins from a Family with a Translocation between Chromosomes 6 and 15. New England Journal of Medicine. 326(12). 807–811. 105 indexed citations

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Oosterwijk, JC, et al.. (1991). REGIONAL ASSIGNMENT TO XP22.2-P21.2 OF KERATOSIS FOLLICULARIS SPINULOSA DECALVANS. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 49(4). 353–353. 1 indexed citations

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Haeringen, Arie van, Wilma Bergman, Marcel Nelen, et al.. (1989). Exclusion of the dysplastic nevus syndrome (DNS) locus from the short arm of chromosome 1 by linkage studies in dutch families. Genomics. 5(1). 61–64. 60 indexed citations

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