Michel Simonneau

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Michel Simonneau is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michel Simonneau has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 21 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michel Simonneau's work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (13 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (13 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (12 papers). Michel Simonneau is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (13 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (13 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (12 papers). Michel Simonneau collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Canada. Michel Simonneau's co-authors include Claude Gaultier, Aude-Marie Lepagnol-Bestel, L Tauc, Philip Gorwood, Nicolás Ramoz, Stanislas Lyonnet, Ha Trang, Jeanne Amiel, G. Baux and Loïc de Pontual and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Genetics and Development.

In The Last Decade

Michel Simonneau

77 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Polyalanine expansion and frameshift mutations of the paired-like homeobox gene PHOX2B in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

2003 619 citations Jeanne Amiel, Ha Trang et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michel Simonneau France	26	998	795	623	466	451	77	2.5k
Alasdair MacKenzie United Kingdom	23	1.4k 1.4×	372 0.5×	472 0.8×	190 0.4×	470 1.0×	58	2.8k
Vincent Lelièvre France	31	852 0.9×	455 0.6×	1.2k 2.0×	294 0.6×	112 0.2×	83	2.9k
Benjamin R. Arenkiel United States	35	1.5k 1.5×	635 0.8×	1.7k 2.7×	257 0.6×	344 0.8×	97	4.4k
Brian F. King United Kingdom	38	2.1k 2.1×	1.4k 1.7×	669 1.1×	302 0.6×	406 0.9×	77	5.2k
Jozsef Z. Kiss Switzerland	36	1.2k 1.2×	358 0.5×	1.9k 3.1×	164 0.4×	187 0.4×	72	4.0k
Gustav F. Jirikowski Germany	32	688 0.7×	746 0.9×	576 0.9×	147 0.3×	355 0.8×	131	3.5k
Gerard J. Boer Netherlands	35	1.2k 1.2×	858 1.1×	2.3k 3.7×	168 0.4×	415 0.9×	161	4.8k
Ginetta Collo Italy	31	1.5k 1.5×	1.2k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	113 0.2×	179 0.4×	55	4.6k
Stephen B.G. Abbott United States	30	428 0.4×	1.8k 2.3×	476 0.8×	289 0.6×	327 0.7×	60	3.1k
Inés Ibáñez-Tallon United States	28	1.9k 1.9×	182 0.2×	1.1k 1.8×	227 0.5×	628 1.4×	47	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Michel Simonneau

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michel Simonneau

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michel Simonneau. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michel Simonneau based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michel Simonneau. Michel Simonneau is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Lepagnol-Bestel, Aude-Marie, et al.. (2025). DYRK1A Up-Regulation Specifically Impairs a Presynaptic Form of Long-Term Potentiation. Life. 15(2). 149–149. 1 indexed citations

Loe-Mie, Yann, Caroline Dubertret, Takeo Yoshikawa, et al.. (2024). De Novo Variants Found in Three Distinct Schizophrenia Populations Hit a Common Core Gene Network Related to Microtubule and Actin Cytoskeleton Gene Ontology Classes. Life. 14(2). 244–244. 2 indexed citations

Dauvillier, Jérôme, Priit Adler, Valérie Hindie, et al.. (2019). HENA, heterogeneous network-based data set for Alzheimer’s disease. Scientific Data. 6(1). 151–151. 34 indexed citations

Lepagnol-Bestel, Aude-Marie, Mirna Kvajo, Maria Karayiorgou, Michel Simonneau, & Joseph A. Gogos. (2013). A Disc1 mutation differentially affects neurites and spines in hippocampal and cortical neurons. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 54. 84–92. 22 indexed citations

Lepagnol-Bestel, Aude-Marie, Caroline Dubertret, Michel Simonneau, et al.. (2010). Association of DISC1 gene with schizophrenia in families from two distinct French and Algerian populations. Psychiatric Genetics. 20(6). 298–303. 16 indexed citations

Lepagnol-Bestel, Aude-Marie, Gilles Maussion, Bernadett Boda, et al.. (2008). SLC25A12 expression is associated with neurite outgrowth and is upregulated in the prefrontal cortex of autistic subjects. Molecular Psychiatry. 13(4). 385–397. 66 indexed citations

Maussion, Gilles, Jérôme Carayol, Aude-Marie Lepagnol-Bestel, et al.. (2008). Convergent evidence identifying MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 1 (MARK1) as a susceptibility gene for autism. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(16). 2541–2551. 58 indexed citations

Laroche, Fabrice, Nicolás Ramoz, Sophie Leroy, et al.. (2008). Polymorphisms of coding trinucleotide repeats of homeogenes in neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders. Psychiatric Genetics. 18(6). 295–301. 15 indexed citations

Davidovic, Laëtitia, Xavier H. Jaglin, Aude-Marie Lepagnol-Bestel, et al.. (2007). The fragile X mental retardation protein is a molecular adaptor between the neurospecific KIF3C kinesin and dendritic RNA granules. Human Molecular Genetics. 16(24). 3047–3058. 105 indexed citations

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Lepagnol-Bestel, Aude-Marie, Gilles Maussion, Nicolás Ramoz, et al.. (2007). Nrsf silencing induces molecular and subcellular changes linked to neuronal plasticity. Neuroreport. 18(5). 441–446. 16 indexed citations

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Gaultier, Claude, Jeanne Amiel, Stéphane Dauger, et al.. (2004). Genetics and Early Disturbances of Breathing Control: The Genetics of Childhood Disease and Development: A Series of Review Articles. Pediatric Research. 55(5). 729–733. 43 indexed citations

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Boda, Bernadett, Christophe Mas, Virginie Népote, et al.. (2004). Survival motor neuron SMN1 and SMN2 gene promoters: identical sequences and differential expression in neurons and non-neuronal cells. European Journal of Human Genetics. 12(9). 729–737. 37 indexed citations

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Gaultier, Claude, Stéphane Dauger, Michel Simonneau, & Jorge Gallego. (2003). Genes modulating chemical breathing control: lessons from mutant animals. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 136(2-3). 105–114. 15 indexed citations

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Dauger, Stéphane, Estelle Durand, Guy Vardon, et al.. (2002). Ventilatory responses to hypercapnia and hypoxia in heterozygous c-ret newborn mice. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 131(3). 213–222. 19 indexed citations

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Dauger, Stéphane, Fabien Guimiot, Sylvain Renolleau, et al.. (2001). MASH-1/RETpathway involvement in development of brain stem control of respiratory frequency in newborn mice. Physiological Genomics. 7(2). 149–157. 32 indexed citations

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Sarkis, Chamsy, et al.. (1998). CRE and TRE sequences of the rat tyrosine hydroxylase promoter are required for TH basal expression in adult mice but not in the embryo. European Journal of Neuroscience. 10(2). 508–521. 55 indexed citations

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Leconte, Laurence, et al.. (1996). Cell type-specific expression of the mouse peripherin gene requires both upstream and intragenic sequences in transgenic mouse embryos. Developmental Brain Research. 92(1). 1–9. 9 indexed citations

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Boisseau, Sylvie, et al.. (1993). Alginate Immobilized Mammalian Neurons: a Potential Tool to Isolate New Neuronal Ligands. Biomaterials Artificial Cells and Immobilization Biotechnology. 21(3). 421–426. 3 indexed citations

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Valmier, Jean, Sylvain Richard, Eric Devic, et al.. (1991). Dihydropyridines interact with calcium-independent potassium currents in embryonic mammalian sensory neurons. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 419(3-4). 281–287. 18 indexed citations

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Valmier, Jean, et al.. (1990). Large unit conductance voltage chloride channels are expressed in mouse neural crest cells and embryonic dorsal root ganglion cells. Developmental Brain Research. 51(2). 283–286. 3 indexed citations

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