Mayada Tassabehji

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

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Mayada Tassabehji is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mayada Tassabehji has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Mayada Tassabehji's work include Williams Syndrome Research (7 papers), Congenital heart defects research (3 papers) and melanin and skin pigmentation (2 papers). Mayada Tassabehji is often cited by papers focused on Williams Syndrome Research (7 papers), Congenital heart defects research (3 papers) and melanin and skin pigmentation (2 papers). Mayada Tassabehji collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Mayada Tassabehji's co-authors include Andrew Read, Tom Strachan, Valerie Newton, R Harris, Rudi Balling, Peter Gruß, Dian Donnai, Kay Metcalfe, William Reardon and Simon Collier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Mayada Tassabehji

17 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Waardenburg's syndrome patients have mutations in the human homologue of the Pax-3 paired box gene

1992 543 citations Mayada Tassabehji, Andrew Read et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mayada Tassabehji United Kingdom	15	1.2k	621	600	336	259	17	2.2k
Hope O. Sweet United States	21	1.0k 0.8×	440 0.7×	398 0.7×	236 0.7×	142 0.5×	32	1.9k
Christophe Houbron France	16	1.4k 1.1×	299 0.5×	186 0.3×	99 0.3×	136 0.5×	24	2.0k
Véronique Pingault France	26	1.7k 1.4×	818 1.3×	765 1.3×	79 0.2×	250 1.0×	52	3.2k
Xavier Warot France	12	1.6k 1.3×	623 1.0×	238 0.4×	113 0.3×	42 0.2×	15	2.2k
Anthony Antonellis United States	30	2.4k 2.0×	716 1.2×	539 0.9×	59 0.2×	103 0.4×	75	3.8k
Cherie M. Southwood United States	15	1.2k 1.0×	180 0.3×	424 0.7×	264 0.8×	31 0.1×	20	2.0k
Iván del Barco Barrantes Spain	16	1.6k 1.3×	353 0.6×	191 0.3×	155 0.5×	36 0.1×	19	2.3k
Roger Pedersen United Kingdom	15	1.2k 1.0×	277 0.4×	155 0.3×	343 1.0×	85 0.3×	21	1.8k
E. Michelle Southard‐Smith United States	21	1.1k 0.9×	490 0.8×	290 0.5×	84 0.3×	148 0.6×	45	2.2k
Barbara I. Meyer Germany	14	1.7k 1.4×	676 1.1×	201 0.3×	80 0.2×	44 0.2×	16	2.2k

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17 of 17 papers shown

McGaughran, Julie, Andrew C. Oates, Dian Donnai, Andrew Read, & Mayada Tassabehji. (2003). Mutations in PAX1 may be associated with Klippel–Feil syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics. 11(6). 468–474. 76 indexed citations

Koch, A., G. Buheitel, Michael Hofbeck, et al.. (2003). Spectrum of arterial obstructions caused by one elastin gene point mutation. European Journal of Pediatrics. 162(1). 53–54. 5 indexed citations

Metcalfe, Kay, Leslie Smoot, Pascal McKeown, et al.. (2000). Elastin: mutational spectrum in supravalvular aortic stenosis. European Journal of Human Genetics. 8(12). 955–963. 110 indexed citations

Smith, S J, Jacqueline Berry, Michael Davies, et al.. (1999). Novel Mutations in the 1α-Hydroxylase (P450c1) Gene in Three Families with Pseudovitamin D–Deficiency Rickets Resulting in Loss of Functional Enzyme Activity in Blood-Derived Macrophages. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 14(5). 730–739. 57 indexed citations

Metcalfe, Kay, et al.. (1999). A Complete Physical Contig and Partial Transcript Map of the Williams Syndrome Critical Region. Genomics. 58(2). 138–145. 41 indexed citations

Tassabehji, Mayada, et al.. (1999). A transcription factor involved in skeletal muscle gene expression is deleted in patients with Williams syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics. 7(7). 737–747. 31 indexed citations

Tassabehji, Mayada, Kay Metcalfe, Annette Karmiloff‐Smith, et al.. (1999). Williams Syndrome: Use of Chromosomal Microdeletions as a Tool to Dissect Cognitive and Physical Phenotypes. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 64(1). 118–125. 166 indexed citations

Sutton, V. Reid, Elizabeth Nickerson, James R. Lupski, et al.. (1998). Delineation of the common critical region in Williams syndrome and clinical correlation of growth, heart defects, ethnicity, and parental origin. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 78(1). 82–89. 77 indexed citations

Tassabehji, Mayada. (1998). An elastin gene mutation producing abnormal tropoelastin and abnormal elastic fibres in a patient with autosomal dominant cutis laxa. Human Molecular Genetics. 7(6). 1021–1028. 125 indexed citations

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Amiel, Jeanne, Peter Watkin, Mayada Tassabehji, Andrew Read, & Robin M. Winter. (1998). Mutation of the MITF gene in albinism-deafness syndrome (Tietz syndrome). Clinical Dysmorphology. 7(1). 17???20–17???20. 76 indexed citations

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Hudson, Judith A., Mayada Tassabehji, Stéphanie Simon, et al.. (1997). Novel and recurrent mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene. Human Mutation. 9(4). 366–367. 11 indexed citations

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Tassabehji, Mayada, Valerie Newton, Angela F. Brady, et al.. (1995). The mutational spectrum in Waardenburg syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 4(11). 2131–2137. 172 indexed citations

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Tassabehji, Mayada, Tom Strachan, Michael J. Anderson, et al.. (1994). Identification of a novel family of human endogenous retroviruses and characterization of one family member, HERV-K(C4), located in the complement C4 gene cluster. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(24). 5211–5217. 54 indexed citations

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Tassabehji, Mayada, et al.. (1994). Waardenburg syndrome type 2 caused by mutations in the human microphthalmia (MITF) gene. Nature Genetics. 8(3). 251–255. 499 indexed citations

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Collier, Simon, Mayada Tassabehji, & Tom Strachan. (1993). A de novo pathological point mutation at the 21–hydroxylase locus: implications for gene conversion in the human genome. Nature Genetics. 3(3). 260–265. 66 indexed citations

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Tassabehji, Mayada, T Strachan, Mike Sharland, et al.. (1993). Tandem duplication within a neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene exon in a family with features of Watson syndrome and Noonan syndrome.. PubMed. 53(1). 90–5. 65 indexed citations

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Tassabehji, Mayada, Andrew Read, Valerie Newton, et al.. (1992). Waardenburg's syndrome patients have mutations in the human homologue of the Pax-3 paired box gene. Nature. 355(6361). 635–636. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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