Patrick A. Dion

15.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
180 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Patrick A. Dion is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick A. Dion has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Neurology, 75 papers in Molecular Biology and 51 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Patrick A. Dion's work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (51 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (45 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (38 papers). Patrick A. Dion is often cited by papers focused on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (51 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (45 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (38 papers). Patrick A. Dion collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Patrick A. Dion's co-authors include Guy A. Rouleau, Paul N. Valdmanis, Nicolas Dupré, Hussein Daoud, Edor Kabashi, William Camu, Vincent Meininger, Dan Spiegelman, Jean‐Pierre Bouchard and Christine Vande Velde and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Patrick A. Dion

174 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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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.

TARDBP mutations in individuals with sporadic and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2008 1.2k citations Patrick A. Dion, Dan Spiegelman et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick A. Dion Canada	42	3.9k	3.0k	2.0k	1.5k	1.0k	180	6.9k
Adrian M. Isaacs United Kingdom	39	3.3k 0.8×	2.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	998 0.6×	913 0.9×	86	6.0k
Jochen H. Weishaupt Germany	48	3.2k 0.8×	3.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	146	6.9k
Ian P. Blair Australia	31	3.9k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	97	6.0k
Robert H. Baloh United States	49	3.8k 1.0×	5.0k 1.7×	2.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.9×	1.5k 1.5×	88	9.7k
Clotilde Lagier‐Tourenne United States	29	3.4k 0.9×	4.1k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	795 0.8×	41	6.5k
Denise A. Figlewicz United States	33	2.7k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	927 0.9×	81	5.4k
Lamya S. Shihabuddin United States	40	1.8k 0.5×	3.1k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	394 0.4×	76	6.2k
Bryan J. Traynor United States	50	7.5k 1.9×	3.9k 1.3×	4.5k 2.2×	1.2k 0.8×	2.0k 2.0×	133	10.5k
Agnes L. Nishimura United Kingdom	24	2.6k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	668 0.4×	517 0.5×	45	4.3k
Garth A. Nicholson Australia	52	5.9k 1.5×	4.9k 1.6×	2.6k 1.3×	4.7k 3.1×	2.5k 2.4×	237	11.7k

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Akçimen, Fulya, Ruth Chia, Sara Sáez-Atiénzar, et al.. (2024). Genomic Analysis Identifies Risk Factors in Restless Legs Syndrome. Annals of Neurology. 96(5). 994–1005. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Issan, Dušica Maysinger, Martina Perić Bakulić, et al.. (2024). Gold nanoclusters Au ₂₅ AcCys ₁₈ normalize intracellular ROS without increasing cytoplasmic alarmin acHMGB1 abundance in human microglia and neurons. Nanoscale. 17(2). 1092–1104. 1 indexed citations

Ross, Jay P., Fulya Akçimen, Calwing Liao, et al.. (2023). Rare-variant and polygenic analyses of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the French-Canadian genome. Genetics in Medicine. 26(1). 100967–100967. 1 indexed citations

Ross, Jay P., Fulya Akçimen, Calwing Liao, et al.. (2022). Questioning the Association of the STMN2 Dinucleotide Repeat With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Neurology Genetics. 8(4). e678–e678. 1 indexed citations

Khayachi, Anouar, Ariel R. Ase, Calwing Liao, et al.. (2021). Chronic lithium treatment alters the excitatory/inhibitory balance of synaptic networks and reduces mGluR5–PKC signalling in mouse cortical neurons. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 46(3). E402–E414. 19 indexed citations

Estiar, Mehrdad A., Eric Yu, Jay P. Ross, et al.. (2021). Evidence for Non‐Mendelian Inheritance in Spastic Paraplegia 7. Movement Disorders. 36(7). 1664–1675. 14 indexed citations

Akçimen, Fulya, Jay P. Ross, Calwing Liao, et al.. (2019). Genetic and epidemiological characterization of restless legs syndrome in Québec. SLEEP. 43(4). 8 indexed citations

Ross, Jay P., Etienne Léveillé, Lan Xiong, et al.. (2018). Association study of essential tremor genetic loci in Parkinson's disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 66. 178.e13–178.e15. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Sirui, Ziv Gan‐Or, Amirthagowri Ambalavanan, et al.. (2018). Genome-wide association analysis identifies new candidate risk loci for familial intracranial aneurysm in the French-Canadian population. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4356–4356. 10 indexed citations

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He, Qin, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Sirui Zhou, et al.. (2018). TOX3 Variants Are Involved in Restless Legs Syndrome and Parkinson’s Disease with Opposite Effects. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. 64(3). 341–345. 8 indexed citations

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Ross, Jay P., Nicolas Dupré, Yves Dauvilliers, et al.. (2017). RIC3 variants are not associated with Parkinson's disease in French-Canadians and French. Neurobiology of Aging. 53. 194.e9–194.e11. 8 indexed citations

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Gan‐Or, Ziv, Sirui Zhou, Jacques Montplaisir, et al.. (2016). Case–Control and Family‐Based Association Study of Specific PTPRD Variants in Restless Legs Syndrome. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 3(5). 460–464. 1 indexed citations

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Ross, Jay P., Nicolas Dupré, Yves Dauvilliers, et al.. (2016). Analysis of DNAJC13 mutations in French-Canadian/French cohort of Parkinson's disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 45. 212.e13–212.e17. 28 indexed citations

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Leblond, Claire S., Ziv Gan‐Or, Dan Spiegelman, et al.. (2015). Replication study of MATR3 in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 37. 209.e17–209.e21. 58 indexed citations

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AbuBaker, Ayman, Janet Laganière, Rébecca Gaudet, et al.. (2013). Lithium chloride attenuates cell death in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy by perturbing Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Cell Death and Disease. 4(10). e821–e821. 39 indexed citations

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Meijer, Inge A., Cynthia V. Bourassa, Nancy D. Merner, et al.. (2013). A VAMP1 Mutation Causes Chromosome 12p13 Hereditary Spastic Ataxia in Newfoundland Families (S43.002). Neurology. 80(7_supplement).

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Shekarabi, Masoud, Randal X. Moldrich, Janet Laganière, et al.. (2012). Loss of Neuronal Potassium/Chloride Cotransporter 3 (KCC3) Is Responsible for the Degenerative Phenotype in a Conditional Mouse Model of Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Associated with Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(11). 3865–3876. 27 indexed citations

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Rivière, Jean‐Baptiste, Masoud Shekarabi, Janet Laganière, et al.. (2011). Transit Defect of Potassium-Chloride Co-transporter 3 Is a Major Pathogenic Mechanism in Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy with Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(32). 28456–28465. 20 indexed citations

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Srour, Myriam, Jean‐Baptiste Rivière, Marie‐Pierre Dubé, et al.. (2010). Mutations in DCC Cause Congenital Mirror Movements. Science. 328(5978). 592–592. 128 indexed citations

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Dion, Patrick A.. (1988). Etude de certains aspects écophysiologiques des marées vertes. Institutional Archive of Ifremer (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea). 1 indexed citations

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