Richard J. Gibbons

14.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

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Richard J. Gibbons is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard J. Gibbons has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Molecular Biology, 47 papers in Genetics and 31 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Richard J. Gibbons's work include Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (41 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (29 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers). Richard J. Gibbons is often cited by papers focused on Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (41 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (29 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers). Richard J. Gibbons collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Richard J. Gibbons's co-authors include Douglas R. Higgs, David Garrick, David J. Picketts, Helena Ayyub, Jim R. Hughes, Laurent Villard, David Clynes, Tarra L. McDowell, Stephen Taylor and Marco De Gobbi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Richard J. Gibbons

102 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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A systematic genome-wide analysis of zebrafish protein-coding gene function

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard J. Gibbons United Kingdom	42	5.3k	2.5k	1.1k	621	556	104	6.9k
John Strouboulis Greece	28	4.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	676 0.6×	793 1.3×	375 0.7×	67	6.1k
Veronica J. Buckle United Kingdom	47	4.6k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	465 0.4×	516 0.8×	656 1.2×	91	6.5k
Daniela Toniolo Italy	47	5.6k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	772 0.7×	451 0.7×	315 0.6×	139	8.6k
Brunella Franco Italy	44	4.5k 0.8×	3.4k 1.4×	404 0.4×	327 0.5×	233 0.4×	138	7.0k
Christian Gilissen Netherlands	47	4.6k 0.9×	4.4k 1.8×	537 0.5×	270 0.4×	312 0.6×	135	8.5k
Arthur I. Skoultchi United States	55	8.1k 1.5×	1.5k 0.6×	555 0.5×	719 1.2×	663 1.2×	148	9.8k
Lidia Larizza Italy	43	3.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	413 0.4×	578 0.9×	144 0.3×	271	6.3k
Miguel Ramalho‐Santos United States	35	6.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	435 0.4×	213 0.3×	298 0.5×	57	7.4k
Rudolf Jaenisch United States	22	3.9k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	289 0.3×	475 0.8×	497 0.9×	27	5.8k
Konstantinos Anastassiadis Germany	41	7.1k 1.3×	1.7k 0.7×	394 0.4×	243 0.4×	230 0.4×	91	8.6k

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Brown, Jill M., Ron Schweßinger, Simon J. McGowan, et al.. (2025). Exploring the size limits of Bionano optical genome mapping to resolve alternative structures of linked interspersed chromosomal duplications. Genome Medicine. 17(1). 141–141. 1 indexed citations

Cunniffe, Siobhan, Thomas A. Kent, David R. Mole, et al.. (2025). Elevated reactive oxygen species can drive the alternative lengthening of telomeres pathway in ATRX-null cancers. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(4). 6 indexed citations

Miyata, Masato, Nynke Gillemans, Dorit Hockman, et al.. (2020). An evolutionarily ancient mechanism for regulation of hemoglobin expression in vertebrate red cells. Blood. 136(3). 269–278. 14 indexed citations

Fioriniello, Salvatore, et al.. (2019). ATRX Contributes to MeCP2-Mediated Pericentric Heterochromatin Organization during Neural Differentiation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(21). 5371–5371. 22 indexed citations

Mettananda, Sachith, Kevin Clark, Chris Fisher, et al.. (2018). Phenotypic and molecular characterization of a serum-free miniature erythroid differentiation system suitable for high-throughput screening and single-cell assays. Experimental Hematology. 60. 10–20. 4 indexed citations

Cheong, Pak Leng, Aude-Anaïs Olijnik, Jill M. Brown, et al.. (2018). Robust CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing of the HUDEP-2 Erythroid Precursor Line Using Plasmids and Single-Stranded Oligonucleotide Donors. Methods and Protocols. 1(3). 28–28. 17 indexed citations

Clynes, David & Richard J. Gibbons. (2013). ATRX and the replication of structured DNA. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 23(3). 289–294. 36 indexed citations

Gibbons, Richard J.. (2012). -Thalassemia, Mental Retardation, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 2(10). a011759–a011759. 35 indexed citations

Lower, Karen M., Jim R. Hughes, Marco De Gobbi, et al.. (2009). Adventitious changes in long-range gene expression caused by polymorphic structural variation and promoter competition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(51). 21771–21776. 74 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., Takahito Wada, Christopher A. Fisher, et al.. (2008). Mutations in the chromatin-associated protein ATRX. Human Mutation. 29(6). 796–802. 125 indexed citations

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Muers, Mary, Jacqueline A. Sharpe, David Garrick, et al.. (2007). Defining the Cause of Skewed X-Chromosome Inactivation in X-Linked Mental Retardation by Use of a Mouse Model. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 80(6). 1138–1149. 24 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J.. (2006). Alpha thalassaemia-mental retardation, X linked. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 1(1). 15–15. 112 indexed citations

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Higgs, Douglas R., David Garrick, Eduardo Anguita, et al.. (2005). Understanding α‐Globin Gene Regulation: Aiming to Improve the Management of Thalassemia. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1054(1). 92–102. 34 indexed citations

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Bérubé, Nathalie G., Marie Mangelsdorf, Jacqueline L. Vanderluit, et al.. (2005). The chromatin-remodeling protein ATRX is critical for neuronal survival during corticogenesis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 115(2). 258–267. 159 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., Andrea Pellagatti, David Garrick, et al.. (2003). Identification of acquired somatic mutations in the gene encoding chromatin-remodeling factor ATRX in the α-thalassemia myelodysplasia syndrome (ATMDS). Nature Genetics. 34(4). 446–449. 97 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., et al.. (1999). Germline and gonosomal mosaicism in the ATR-X syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics. 7(8). 933–936. 16 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., David J. Picketts, Laurent Villard, & Douglas R. Higgs. (1995). Mutations in a putative global transcriptional regulator cause X-linked mental retardation with α-thalassemia (ATR-X syndrome). Cell. 80(6). 837–845. 458 indexed citations

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Clemens, Marcell, et al.. (1993). ATR-X AS A CAUSE OF MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 53. 475–475. 1 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., et al.. (1992). Eviscera identification using knowledge based image processing. International Conference on Image Processing. 159–162. 2 indexed citations

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Gibbons, Richard J., Andrew O.M. Wilkie, D. J. Weatherall, & Douglas R. Higgs. (1991). A newly defined X linked mental retardation syndrome associated with alpha thalassaemia.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 28(11). 729–733. 49 indexed citations

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