Ron McCullough

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

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Ron McCullough is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron McCullough has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 12 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ron McCullough's work include Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (17 papers), Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders (12 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (8 papers). Ron McCullough is often cited by papers focused on Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (17 papers), Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders (12 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (8 papers). Ron McCullough collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Ron McCullough's co-authors include Charles R. Cantor, Paul Oeth, Cosmin Deciu, Juan‐Sebastian Saldivar, Mathias Ehrich, John A. Tynan, Dirk van den Boom, Allan T. Bombard, Natalia E. Broude and Eyad Almasri and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ron McCullough

24 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Noninvasive detection of fetal trisomy 21 by sequencing of DNA in maternal blood: a study in a clinical setting

2011 371 citations Mathias Ehrich, Cosmin Deciu et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ron McCullough United States	14	1.0k	478	454	402	205	24	1.4k
María González‐González Spain	17	219 0.2×	359 0.8×	77 0.2×	136 0.3×	116 0.6×	47	799
Deborah G. Maddocks United Kingdom	12	544 0.5×	193 0.4×	106 0.2×	214 0.5×	88 0.4×	13	742
Zhongyi Zhu China	9	322 0.3×	123 0.3×	105 0.2×	139 0.3×	86 0.4×	21	516
Natasha T. Strande United States	19	165 0.2×	736 1.5×	488 1.1×	41 0.1×	126 0.6×	37	1.3k
Ailsa Sita-Lumsden United Kingdom	14	209 0.2×	318 0.7×	53 0.1×	63 0.2×	262 1.3×	29	861
Belinda K. Singleton United Kingdom	15	141 0.1×	752 1.6×	138 0.3×	102 0.3×	197 1.0×	24	1.3k
Wenjuan Zhang China	17	32 0.0×	584 1.2×	249 0.5×	220 0.5×	81 0.4×	41	988
Klaas E.A. Max United States	15	112 0.1×	743 1.6×	101 0.2×	34 0.1×	277 1.4×	23	1.1k
Karien C. Wiesmeijer Netherlands	14	108 0.1×	391 0.8×	59 0.1×	84 0.2×	39 0.2×	21	635
Luan Eng Lie‐Injo United States	16	170 0.2×	249 0.5×	143 0.3×	47 0.1×	23 0.1×	54	1.1k

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Casaburi, Giorgio, Ron McCullough, & Valeria D’Argenio. (2025). Establishing Best Practices for Clinical GWAS: Tackling Imputation and Data Quality Challenges. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(13). 6397–6397. 1 indexed citations

Almasri, Eyad, et al.. (2021). Application of mosaicism ratio to multifetal gestations. PLoS ONE. 16(3). e0248467–e0248467. 1 indexed citations

Tynan, John A., et al.. (2020). Impact of mosaicism ratio on positive predictive value of cfDNA screening. Prenatal Diagnosis. 41(1). 28–34. 14 indexed citations

Chibuk, Jason, Theresa Boomer, Ron McCullough, et al.. (2020). Cell‐free DNA screening in twin pregnancies: A more accurate and reliable screening tool. Prenatal Diagnosis. 40(10). 1321–1329. 9 indexed citations

Boomer, Theresa, et al.. (2019). A new era in aneuploidy screening: cfDNA testing in >30,000 multifetal gestations: Experience at one clinical laboratory. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220979–e0220979. 13 indexed citations

Ehrich, Mathias, John A. Tynan, Amin R. Mazloom, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide cfDNA screening: clinical laboratory experience with the first 10,000 cases. Genetics in Medicine. 19(12). 1332–1337. 46 indexed citations

Dharajiya, Nilesh, Daniel S. Grosu, Daniel H. Farkas, et al.. (2017). Incidental Detection of Maternal Neoplasia in Noninvasive Prenatal Testing. Clinical Chemistry. 64(2). 329–335. 66 indexed citations

Dharajiya, Nilesh, et al.. (2016). Low Molecular Weight Heparin and Noninvasive Prenatal Testing [22C]. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 127(Supplement 1). 32S–32S. 2 indexed citations

Boomer, Theresa, et al.. (2016). 161: Expanding noninvasive prenatal testing to average risk: maternit® 21 plus experience in the average vs. high risk population. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 216(1). S108–S109. 1 indexed citations

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Helgeson, J., Theresa Boomer, Eyad Almasri, et al.. (2015). Clinical outcome of subchromosomal events detected by whole‐genome noninvasive prenatal testing. Prenatal Diagnosis. 35(10). 999–1004. 102 indexed citations

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Kinnings, Sarah, Jennifer A. Geis, Eyad Almasri, et al.. (2015). Factors affecting levels of circulating cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma and their implications for noninvasive prenatal testing. Prenatal Diagnosis. 35(8). 816–822. 101 indexed citations

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McCullough, Ron, Xiaojun Guan, Jennifer A. Geis, et al.. (2014). Non-Invasive Prenatal Chromosomal Aneuploidy Testing - Clinical Experience: 100,000 Clinical Samples. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e109173–e109173. 94 indexed citations

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Mazloom, Amin R., Željko Džakula, Paul Oeth, et al.. (2013). Noninvasive prenatal detection of sex chromosomal aneuploidies by sequencing circulating cell‐free DNA from maternal plasma. Prenatal Diagnosis. 33(6). 591–597. 156 indexed citations

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Ehrich, Mathias, Cosmin Deciu, John A. Tynan, et al.. (2011). Noninvasive detection of fetal trisomy 21 by sequencing of DNA in maternal blood: a study in a clinical setting. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 204(3). 205.e1–205.e11. 371 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ehrich, Mathias, Cosmin Deciu, John A. Tynan, et al.. (2011). Noninvasive Detection of Fetal Trisomy 21 by Sequencing of DNA in Maternal Blood: A Study in a Clinical Setting. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 66(6). 342–344. 9 indexed citations

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Farkas, Daniel H., Jay Stoerker, Dirk van den Boom, et al.. (2010). The Suitability of Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry in a Laboratory Developed Test Using Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening as a Model. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 12(5). 611–619. 10 indexed citations

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Sutin, Jason, et al.. (2009). Spatiotemporal patterns and transcription kinetics of induced RNA in single bacterial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(38). 16399–16404. 41 indexed citations

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McCullough, Ron, et al.. (2007). RNA visualization in live bacterial cells using fluorescent protein complementation. Nature Methods. 4(5). 421–427. 140 indexed citations

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McCullough, Ron. (2005). High-throughput alternative splicing quantification by primer extension and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Nucleic Acids Research. 33(11). e99–e99. 31 indexed citations

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McCullough, Ron, et al.. (1988). Characteristics of all-OMCVD Grown GaAs MESFETS on Si Substrates. MRS Proceedings. 126. 2 indexed citations

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