P.A. Jacobs

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

P.A. Jacobs is a scholar working on Genetics, Plant Science and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, P.A. Jacobs has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Genetics, 7 papers in Plant Science and 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in P.A. Jacobs's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (9 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (5 papers). P.A. Jacobs is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (9 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (5 papers). P.A. Jacobs collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. P.A. Jacobs's co-authors include Anna Murray, James L. Webb, Gerard S. Conway, Peter Strike, C.E. Browne, K.E. Buckton, N. N. Payne, Jacqueline A. Robinson, Rosina Hill and H.J. Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Human Molecular Genetics.

In The Last Decade

P.A. Jacobs

28 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

THE SOMATIC CHROMOSOMES IN MONGOLISM 1959 2026 1981 2003 1959 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. THE SOMATIC CHROMOSOMES IN MONGOLISM
    1959 271 citations P.A. Jacobs The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P.A. Jacobs United Kingdom 19 1.1k 723 360 336 266 28 1.8k
M Prieur France 26 1.5k 1.4× 1.4k 1.9× 445 1.2× 449 1.3× 455 1.7× 75 2.6k
P Jalbert France 19 1.1k 1.1× 735 1.0× 263 0.7× 360 1.1× 78 0.3× 59 1.7k
Johannes Nielsen Denmark 21 1.5k 1.4× 773 1.1× 476 1.3× 678 2.0× 182 0.7× 66 2.1k
Irene A. Uchida Canada 30 1.2k 1.1× 861 1.2× 368 1.0× 717 2.1× 273 1.0× 65 2.8k
Joëlle Boué France 16 991 0.9× 667 0.9× 122 0.3× 664 2.0× 418 1.6× 36 1.9k
Art Daniel Australia 26 1.5k 1.4× 705 1.0× 457 1.3× 617 1.8× 113 0.4× 56 1.9k
Shivanand R. Patil United States 24 1.2k 1.1× 1.2k 1.6× 269 0.7× 418 1.2× 82 0.3× 77 2.2k
P Maraschio Italy 25 1.1k 1.0× 1.0k 1.4× 480 1.3× 263 0.8× 74 0.3× 73 1.7k
Anna Marozzi Italy 21 672 0.6× 778 1.1× 130 0.4× 168 0.5× 545 2.0× 50 1.5k
S Gilgenkrantz France 26 1.6k 1.5× 1.5k 2.1× 272 0.8× 276 0.8× 78 0.3× 162 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by P.A. Jacobs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P.A. Jacobs

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P.A. Jacobs. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P.A. Jacobs 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 P.A. Jacobs. P.A. Jacobs is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Thomas, N. Simon, Joan K. Morris, Júlia Baptista, et al.. (2009). De novo apparently balanced translocations in man are predominantly paternal in origin and associated with a significant increase in paternal age. Journal of Medical Genetics. 47(2). 112–115. 48 indexed citations
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Strike, Peter, et al.. (2007). X chromosome loss and ageing. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 116(3). 181–185. 144 indexed citations
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Murray, Anna, et al.. (1998). Studies of FRAXA and FRAXE in women with premature ovarian failure.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 35(8). 637–640. 105 indexed citations
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Conway, Gerard S., N. N. Payne, James L. Webb, Anna Murray, & P.A. Jacobs. (1998). Fragile X premutation screening in women with premature ovarian failure. Human Reproduction. 13(5). 1184–1187. 146 indexed citations
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Murray, Anna, John MacPherson, Sheila Youings, et al.. (1997). The Role of Size, Sequence and Haplotype in the Stability of FRAXA and FRAXE Alleles during Transmission. Human Molecular Genetics. 6(2). 173–184. 62 indexed citations
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Swerdlow, Anthony J., et al.. (1996). Fertility, reproductive outcomes, and health of offspring, of patients treated for Hodgkin's disease: an investigation including chromosome examinations. British Journal of Cancer. 74(2). 291–296. 40 indexed citations
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Jacobs, P.A.. (1990). The role of chromosome abnormalities in reproductive failure. annales de biologie animale biochimie biophysique. 30(Suppl. 1). 63s–74s. 41 indexed citations
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Baynes, RD, et al.. (1988). Phenotypic expression of the HLA-linked iron-loading gene in the Afrikaner population of the western Cape.. PubMed. 73(5). 269–74. 8 indexed citations
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Hunt, Patricia A. & P.A. Jacobs. (1985). In vitro growth and chromosome constitution of placental cells. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 39(1). 7–13. 10 indexed citations
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Abruzzo, M.A., Miroslav Mayer, & P.A. Jacobs. (1985). Aging and aneuploidy: evidence for the preferential involvement of the inactive X chromosome. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 39(4). 275–278. 61 indexed citations
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Robinson, Jacqueline A., K.E. Buckton, G. Spowart, et al.. (1976). The segregation of human chromosome polymorphisms. Annals of Human Genetics. 40(1). 113–121. 55 indexed citations
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Aitken, R. John, et al.. (1971). Chromosome studies on male patients at a mental subnormality hospital. Clinical Genetics. 2(6). 338–346. 13 indexed citations
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Jacobs, P.A., D.G. Harnden, K.E. Buckton, et al.. (1961). CYTOGENETIC STUDIES IN PRIMARY AMENORRHOEA. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 16(6). 833–839. 18 indexed citations
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Baikie, A.G., P.A. Jacobs, J Mcbride, & Ishbel M. Tough. (1961). Cytogenetic Studies in Acute Leukaemia. BMJ. 1(5239). 1564–1571. 58 indexed citations
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Jacobs, P.A.. (1961). CYTOGENETIC STUDIES IN PRIMARY AMENORRH$OElig;A. The Lancet. 277(7188). 1183–1189. 221 indexed citations
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Jacobs, P.A., D.G. Harnden, W.M. Court Brown, & A.G. Baikie. (1960). TRISOMIC CONDITION OF A LARGE CHROMOSOME. The Lancet. 276(7146). 368–368. 12 indexed citations
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Schwarz, Gerhard, et al.. (1960). A FERTILE FEMALE WITH XO SEX CHROMOSOME CONSTITUTION. The Lancet. 276(7141). 100–101. 56 indexed citations
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Lejeune, J, ALBERT LEVAN, J.A. Böök, et al.. (1960). A PROPOSED STANDARD SYSTEM OF NOMENCLATURE OF HUMAN MITOTIC CHROMOSOMES. The Lancet. 275(7133). 1063–1065. 178 indexed citations
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Jacobs, P.A.. (1959). THE SOMATIC CHROMOSOMES IN MONGOLISM. The Lancet. 273(7075). 710–710. 271 indexed citations breakdown →
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Callan, H. G. & P.A. Jacobs. (1957). The meiotic process inmantis religiosa L. males. Journal of Genetics. 55(1). 200–217. 42 indexed citations

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