Melanie Pepin

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Melanie Pepin is a scholar working on Genetics, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie Pepin has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Genetics, 9 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Melanie Pepin's work include Connective tissue disorders research (28 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (8 papers) and Bone and Dental Protein Studies (6 papers). Melanie Pepin is often cited by papers focused on Connective tissue disorders research (28 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (8 papers) and Bone and Dental Protein Studies (6 papers). Melanie Pepin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belgium. Melanie Pepin's co-authors include Peter H. Byers, Ulrike Schwarze, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Dru F. Leistritz, Shawna M. Pyott, Mitzi L. Murray, Kathryn N. North, David Whiteman, Kenneth Rice and David R. Eyre and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Melanie Pepin

34 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Clinical and Genetic Features of Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome Type IV, the Vascular Type

2000 814 citations Melanie Pepin, Ulrike Schwarze et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melanie Pepin United States	25	2.2k	667	660	567	482	34	2.9k
Bert Callewaert Belgium	25	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 2.0×	281 0.4×	791 1.4×	562 1.2×	89	3.3k
Julie McGaughran Australia	25	727 0.3×	611 0.9×	128 0.2×	822 1.4×	406 0.8×	79	2.4k
Michael B. Bober United States	27	834 0.4×	223 0.3×	455 0.7×	761 1.3×	268 0.6×	99	2.0k
Lesley C. Adès Australia	23	1.3k 0.6×	396 0.6×	120 0.2×	915 1.6×	356 0.7×	58	2.2k
Allan J. Richards United Kingdom	30	1.9k 0.9×	158 0.2×	417 0.6×	893 1.6×	184 0.4×	81	2.9k
K. Kozlowski Australia	23	1.4k 0.6×	322 0.5×	864 1.3×	1.0k 1.8×	582 1.2×	287	2.8k
David Walterhouse United States	33	417 0.2×	1.2k 1.8×	337 0.5×	1.7k 3.0×	622 1.3×	91	3.2k
Hiroshi Kitoh Japan	28	1.1k 0.5×	249 0.4×	486 0.7×	1.1k 1.9×	1.0k 2.1×	148	3.0k
Leonard O. Langer United States	31	1.5k 0.7×	319 0.5×	484 0.7×	879 1.6×	532 1.1×	77	2.7k
Ralph Lachman United States	26	1.3k 0.6×	196 0.3×	595 0.9×	840 1.5×	378 0.8×	68	2.8k

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Tran, Thao, Rachel B. Keller, Brecht Guillemyn, et al.. (2021). Biallelic variants in MESD, which encodes a WNT-signaling-related protein, in four new families with recessively inherited osteogenesis imperfecta. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 100051–100051. 6 indexed citations

Byers, Peter H., et al.. (2018). Testing patterns for genetically triggered aortic and arterial aneurysms and dissections at an academic center. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 68(3). 701–711. 18 indexed citations

Byers, Peter H., John W. Belmont, James H. Black, et al.. (2017). Diagnosis, natural history, and management in vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics. 175(1). 40–47. 221 indexed citations

Pepin, Melanie & Peter H. Byers. (2015). What every clinical geneticist should know about testing for osteogenesis imperfecta in suspected child abuse cases. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics. 169(4). 307–313. 23 indexed citations

Jain, Mahim, David Cuthbertson, Deborah Krakow, et al.. (2015). Cesarean delivery is not associated with decreased at-birth fracture rates in osteogenesis imperfecta. Genetics in Medicine. 18(6). 570–576. 31 indexed citations

Pepin, Melanie, et al.. (2015). The challenge of comprehensive and consistent sequence variant interpretation between clinical laboratories. Genetics in Medicine. 18(1). 20–24. 44 indexed citations

Murray, Mitzi L., Melanie Pepin, Suzanne E. Peterson, & Peter H. Byers. (2014). Pregnancy-related deaths and complications in women with vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. Genetics in Medicine. 16(12). 874–880. 101 indexed citations

Pepin, Melanie, et al.. (2014). Survival is affected by mutation type and molecular mechanism in vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS type IV). Genetics in Medicine. 16(12). 881–888. 176 indexed citations

Pyott, Shawna M., Thao Tran, Dru F. Leistritz, et al.. (2013). WNT1 Mutations in Families Affected by Moderately Severe and Progressive Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 92(4). 590–597. 170 indexed citations

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Leistritz, Dru F., Melanie Pepin, Ulrike Schwarze, & Peter H. Byers. (2011). COL3A1haploinsufficiency results in a variety of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV with delayed onset of complications and longer life expectancy. Genetics in Medicine. 13(8). 717–722. 89 indexed citations

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Christiansen, Helena E., Ulrike Schwarze, Shawna M. Pyott, et al.. (2010). Homozygosity for a Missense Mutation in SERPINH1, which Encodes the Collagen Chaperone Protein HSP47, Results in Severe Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 86(3). 389–398. 228 indexed citations

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Kerwin, William, Melanie Pepin, Lee M. Mitsumori, et al.. (2007). MRI of great vessel morphology and function in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV. International journal of cardiac imaging. 24(5). 519–528. 13 indexed citations

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Byers, Peter H., Deborah Krakow, Mark E. Nuñes, & Melanie Pepin. (2006). Genetic evaluation of suspected osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). Genetics in Medicine. 8(6). 383–388. 57 indexed citations

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Trobe, Jonathan D., Elizabeth M. Petty, Ulrike Schwarze, et al.. (2002). Spontaneous Direct Carotid-Cavernous Fistula in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature. Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 22(2). 75–81. 51 indexed citations

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Schwarze, Ulrike, Wouter I. Schievink, Elizabeth M. Petty, et al.. (2001). Haploinsufficiency for One COL3A1 Allele of Type III Procollagen Results in a Phenotype Similar to the Vascular Form of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 69(5). 989–1001. 138 indexed citations

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Pepin, Melanie, Ulrike Schwarze, Andrea Superti‐Furga, & Peter H. Byers. (2000). Clinical and Genetic Features of Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome Type IV, the Vascular Type. New England Journal of Medicine. 342(10). 673–680. 814 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pepin, Melanie, Mary Atkinson, Barbra J. Starman, & Peter H. Byers. (1997). STRATEGIES AND OUTCOMES OF PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS FOR OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA: A REVIEW OF BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR STUDIES COMPLETED IN 129 PREGNANCIES. Prenatal Diagnosis. 17(6). 559–570. 3 indexed citations

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North, Kathryn N., David Whiteman, Melanie Pepin, & Peter H. Byers. (1995). Cerebrovascular complications in Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome type IV. Annals of Neurology. 38(6). 960–964. 120 indexed citations

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Saal, Howard M., Roberta A Pagon, & Melanie Pepin. (1985). Reevaluation of Russell-Silver syndrome. The Journal of Pediatrics. 107(5). 733–737. 37 indexed citations

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Cassidy, Suzanne B., Roberta A Pagon, Melanie Pepin, & Joel D. Blumhagen. (1983). Family studies in tuberous sclerosis. evaluation of apparently unaffected parents.. PubMed. 249(10). 1302–4. 31 indexed citations

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