Maureen Bocian

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Maureen Bocian is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Maureen Bocian has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Genetics, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Maureen Bocian's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers), Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (8 papers) and Connective tissue disorders research (4 papers). Maureen Bocian is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers), Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (8 papers) and Connective tissue disorders research (4 papers). Maureen Bocian collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Maureen Bocian's co-authors include John J. Wasmuth, Rita Shiang, Deanna M. Church, Thomas J. Fielder, Yazhen Zhu, Leslie M. Thompson, Sara T. Winokur, John M. Opitz, M. Anne Spence and Charlotte Modahl and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Annals of Neurology and Genome Research.

In The Last Decade

Maureen Bocian

35 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia

1994 988 citations Rita Shiang, Deanna M. Church et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maureen Bocian United States	18	1.4k	1.2k	247	241	167	35	2.1k
J. P. Fryns Belgium	24	1.7k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	244 1.0×	598 2.5×	152 0.9×	124	2.7k
Mitsuo Masuno Japan	21	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	275 1.1×	180 0.7×	82 0.5×	86	2.3k
Keiko Wakui Japan	28	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	192 0.8×	283 1.2×	73 0.4×	89	2.3k
Jaakko Leisti Finland	27	873 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	151 0.6×	267 1.1×	183 1.1×	82	2.1k
Kwame Anyane‐Yeboa United States	26	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	277 1.1×	361 1.5×	85 0.5×	66	2.3k
Armand Bottani Switzerland	24	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	178 0.7×	302 1.3×	76 0.5×	62	2.2k
Jean‐Pierre Fryns Belgium	21	909 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	206 0.8×	202 0.8×	69 0.4×	25	2.0k
Ursula G. Froster Germany	23	886 0.6×	900 0.7×	334 1.4×	371 1.5×	201 1.2×	79	2.0k
Oliver Bartsch Germany	29	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	421 1.7×	387 1.6×	86 0.5×	153	2.7k
E. Niebuhr Denmark	29	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	263 1.1×	476 2.0×	119 0.7×	105	3.1k

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Rajan, Priya, et al.. (2006). Computed tomographic reconstruction of a fetus with the dysgnathia complex (agnathia‐otocephaly). Prenatal Diagnosis. 27(2). 130–132. 8 indexed citations

Pletcher, Beth A. & Maureen Bocian. (2006). Preconception and prenatal testing of biologic fathers for carrier status. Genetics in Medicine. 8(2). 134–135. 14 indexed citations

Woodroffe, Abigail, Pamela Flodman, Charlotte Modahl, et al.. (2004). A case of autism with an interstitial deletion on 4q leading to hemizygosity for genes encoding for glutamine and glycine neurotransmitter receptor sub-units (AMPA 2, GLRA3, GLRB) and neuropeptide receptors NPY1R, NPY5R. BMC Medical Genetics. 5(1). 10–10. 72 indexed citations

Filipek, Pauline A., Moyra Smith, Maureen Bocian, et al.. (2003). Mitochondrial dysfunction in autistic patients with 15q inverted duplication. Annals of Neurology. 53(6). 801–804. 109 indexed citations

Gargus, J. Jay, et al.. (2003). Respiratory complex II defect in siblings associated with a symptomatic secondary block in fatty acid oxidation. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease. 26(7). 659–670. 13 indexed citations

Smith, M., Abigail Woodroffe, Josefina Lozano Martínez, et al.. (2002). Molecular genetic delineation of a deletion of chromosome 13q12→q13 in a patient with autism and auditory processing deficits. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 98(4). 233–239. 40 indexed citations

Smith, M., Pauline A. Filipek, Maureen Bocian, et al.. (2001). Molecular genetic delineation of 2q37.3 deletion in autism and osteodystrophy: report of a case and of new markers for deletion screening by PCR. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 94(1-2). 15–22. 38 indexed citations

Smith, Moyra, et al.. (2000). Analysis of a 1-megabase deletion in 15q22-q23 in an autistic patient: Identification of candidate genes for autism and of homologous DNA segments in 15q22-q23 and 15q11-q13. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 96(6). 765–770. 40 indexed citations

Nanni, Luisa, Jeffrey E. Ming, Maureen Bocian, et al.. (1999). The Mutational Spectrum of the Sonic Hedgehog Gene in Holoprosencephaly: SHH Mutations Cause a Significant Proportion of Autosomal Dominant Holoprosencephaly. Human Molecular Genetics. 8(13). 2479–2488. 274 indexed citations

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Limwongse, Chanin, Stuart S. Schwartz, Maureen Bocian, & Nathaniel H. Robin. (1999). Child with mosaic variegated aneuploidy and embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 82(1). 20–24. 30 indexed citations

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Church, Deanna M., Julie L. Yang, Maureen Bocian, Rita Shiang, & John J. Wasmuth. (1997). A High-Resolution Physical and Transcript Map of the Cri du Chat Region of Human Chromosome 5p. Genome Research. 7(8). 787–801. 38 indexed citations

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Mortier, Geert, Ralph S. Lachman, Maureen Bocian, & David L. Rimoin. (1996). Multiple vertebral segmentation defects: Analysis of 26 new patients and review of the literature. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 61(4). 310–319. 82 indexed citations

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Bernstein, Renée, et al.. (1993). Identification of a cryptic t(5;7) reciprocal translocation by fluorescent in situ hybridization. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 46(1). 77–82. 5 indexed citations

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Bocian, Maureen, et al.. (1991). Hydrops fetalis in the McKusick-Kaufman syndrome: A case report. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 165(1). 102–103. 8 indexed citations

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Steinhaus, Kathryn A., Renée Bernstein, & Maureen Bocian. (1991). Importance of accurate diagnosis in counseling for neural tube defects diagnosed prenatally. Clinical Genetics. 39(5). 355–361. 2 indexed citations

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Bocian, Maureen, et al.. (1987). Interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 3: Case report, review, and definition of a phenotype. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 27(4). 781–786. 38 indexed citations

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Bocian, Maureen, M. Anne Spence, Mary L. Marazita, et al.. (1986). Familial diaphragmatic defects. Early prenatal diagnosis and evidence for major gene inheritance. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 25(S2). 163–176. 9 indexed citations

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Lott, Ira T., et al.. (1985). Fetal Hydrocephalus and Ear Anomalies Associated with Maternal Use of Isotretinoin. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 40(5). 302–303. 1 indexed citations

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Valenta, Lubomir J., Alan N. Elias, & Maureen Bocian. (1984). Atypical biochemical findings in Turner’s syndrome: identification of a possible subset. Fertility and Sterility. 42(5). 798–802. 6 indexed citations

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Bocian, Maureen, et al.. (1971). Trisomy F(?20). Report of A 14q-F(?20) familial translocation.. PubMed. 14(4). 291–9. 10 indexed citations

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