Sheila Unger

9.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
127 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Sheila Unger is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheila Unger has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Genetics, 58 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sheila Unger's work include Connective tissue disorders research (48 papers), Bone health and treatments (12 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers). Sheila Unger is often cited by papers focused on Connective tissue disorders research (48 papers), Bone health and treatments (12 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers). Sheila Unger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Sheila Unger's co-authors include Andrea Superti‐Furga, Gen Nishimura, Luisa Bonafé, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Ravi Savarirayan, Christine M Hall, Geert Mortier, Stefan Mundlos, Matthew L. Warman and David Sillence and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Sheila Unger

121 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2010 revision

2011 450 citations Matthew L. Warman, Valérie Cormier‐Daire et al. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A profile →
Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2019 revision

2019 379 citations Geert Mortier, Daniel H. Cohn et al. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A profile →
Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2015 revision

2015 367 citations Luisa Bonafé, Valérie Cormier‐Daire et al. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheila Unger

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	BRCA genetic testing and counseling in breast cancer: how do we meet our patients’ needs? 2024 ·npj Breast Cancer ·Peter Dubsky, Christian Jackisch, Seock‐Ah Im, Kelly K. Hunt, Chien‐Feng Li, Sheila Unger, Shani Paluch–Shimon	11
2	De novo variants in LRRC8C resulting in constitutive channel activation cause a human multisystem disorder 2024 ·The EMBO Journal ·Mathieu Quinodoz, (unknown), Virginie G. Peter, Livia Garavelli, A. Micheil Innes, (unknown), Stephan Kellenberger, Zhong Peng, Angelica Barone, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Sheila Unger, Carlo Rivolta, Raimund Dutzler, Andrea Superti‐Furga	5
3	Clinical and Molecular Diagnosis of Osteocraniostenosis in Fetuses and Newborns: Prenatal Ultrasound, Clinical, Radiological and Pathological Features 2022 ·Genes ·Simonetta Rosato, Sheila Unger, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Stefano Giuseppe Caraffi, (unknown), Marzia Pollazzon, Ivan Ivanovski, Marco Castori, Maria Paola Bonasoni, Giuseppina Comitini, Peter G. J. Nikkels, Kristin Lindstrom, (unknown), Andrea Superti‐Furga, Livia Garavelli	9
4	Severe Peripheral Joint Laxity is a Distinctive Clinical Feature of Spondylodysplastic-Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)-B4GALT7 and Spondylodysplastic-EDS-B3GALT6 2019 ·Genes ·Stefano Giuseppe Caraffi, (unknown), Ivan Ivanovski, Marzia Pollazzon, (unknown), Maurizia Valli, Antonio Rossi, (unknown), Silvia Faccioli, Maja Di Rocco, Cinzia Magnani, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Sheila Unger, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Livia Garavelli	15
5	Syndrome d’Alagille [Alagille Syndrome] 2019 ·Revue Médicale Suisse ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sheila Unger, Christine Sempoux, Darius Moradpour, (unknown)	1
6	Hypomorphic mutations of TRIP11 cause odontochondrodysplasia 2019 ·JCI Insight ·(unknown), Tomasz M. Witkos, Sheila Unger, (unknown), John A. Follit, Johannes C. Hermann, Tim J. M. Welting, Virginia Fano, Marja Hietala, Nithiwat Vatanavicharn, Katharina Schoner, Jürgen W. Spranger, Miriam Schmidts, Bernhard Zabel, Gregory J. Pazour, Agnès Bloch‐Zupan, Gen Nishimura, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Martin Lowe, Ekkehart Lausch	61
7	Novel de novo mutations in ZBTB20 in Primrose syndrome with congenital hypothyroidism 2016 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Francesca Mattioli, Amélie Piton, Bénédicte Gérard, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Jean‐Louis Mandel, Sheila Unger	20
8	Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2015 revision breakdown → 2015 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Luisa Bonafé, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Ralph Lachman, Geert Mortier, Stefan Mundlos, Gen Nishimura, Luca Sangiorgi, Ravi Savarirayan, David Sillence, Jürgen W. Spranger, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Matthew L. Warman, Sheila Unger	367
9	NBAS mutations cause a multisystem disorder involving bone, connective tissue, liver, immune system, and retina 2015 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Nuria García Segarra, Diana Ballhausen, Heather Crawford, Matthieu Perreau, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Karin van Spaendonck‐Zwarts, Cees Vermeer, (unknown), Pierre‐Yves Zambelli, Brian J. Stevenson, Béryl Royer‐Bertrand, Carlo Rivolta, Fabio Candotti, Sheila Unger, Francis L. Munier, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Luisa Bonafé	49
10	MMP13 mutations are the cause of recessive metaphyseal dysplasia, Spahr type 2014 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Luisa Bonafé, Jinlong Liang, Maria W. Górna, Qingyan Zhang, Russia Hà-Vinh Leuchter, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Sheila Unger, J. Beckmann, Antony Le Béchec, Brian J. Stevenson, A Giedion, Xuanzhu Liu, Giulio Superti‐Furga, Wei Wang, (unknown), Andrea Superti‐Furga	12
11	Positive effects of an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist in Camurati–Engelmann disease: A single case observation 2014 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Pelin Özlem Şimşek‐Kiper, Esra Dikoglu, Belinda Campos‐Xavier, Gülen Eda Ütine, Luisa Bonafé, Sheila Unger, Koray Boduroğlu, Andrea Superti‐Furga	19
12	Whole-Genome Analysis Reveals that Mutations in Inositol Polyphosphate Phosphatase-like 1 Cause Opsismodysplasia 2012 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Jennifer E. Below, Dawn Earl, Kathryn M. Shively, Margaret J. McMillin, Joshua D. Smith, Emily H. Turner, Mark J. Stephan, L.I. Al-Gazali, Jozef Hertecant, David Chitayat, Sheila Unger, Daniel H. Cohn, Deborah Krakow, James M. Swanson, Elaine M. Faustman, Jay Shendure, Deborah A. Nickerson, Michael J. Bamshad	44
13	Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2010 revision breakdown → 2011 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Matthew L. Warman, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Deborah Krakow, Ralph Lachman, Martine LeMerrer, Geert Mortier, Stefan Mundlos, Gen Nishimura, David L. Rimoin, Stephen P. Robertson, Ravi Savarirayan, David Sillence, J Spranger, Sheila Unger, Bernhard Zabel, Andrea Superti‐Furga	450
14	Axial spondylometaphyseal dysplasia: Additional reports 2011 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Shigeru Suzuki, Ok‐Hwa Kim, Yoshio Makita, Tetsuya Saito, Gye‐Yeon Lim, Tae‐Joon Cho, Abdulrahman Alswaid, (unknown), (unknown), Osamu Miyazaki, Sachiko Nishina, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Sheila Unger, Kenji Fujieda, Shiro Ikegawa, Gen Nishimura	8
15	Al‐Awadi–Raas‐Rothschild (limb/pelvis/uterus–hypoplasia/aplasia) syndrome and WNT7A mutations: Genetic homogeneity and nosological delineation 2010 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Livia Garavelli, Anita Wischmeijer, Simonetta Rosato, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adriano Ferrari, Francesca Mari, Bernhard Zabel, Ekkehart Lausch, Sheila Unger, Andrea Superti‐Furga	15
16	Mutations in MMP9 and MMP13 Determine the Mode of Inheritance and the Clinical Spectrum of Metaphyseal Anadysplasia 2009 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Ekkehart Lausch, (unknown), Katja Hilbert, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Sarah M. Nikkel, Gen Nishimura, Sheila Unger, Jürgen W. Spranger, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Bernhard Zabel	1
17	TBX15 Mutations Cause Craniofacial Dysmorphism, Hypoplasia of Scapula and Pelvis, and Short Stature in Cousin Syndrome 2008 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Ekkehart Lausch, Pia Hermanns, Henner F. Farin, Yasemin Alanay, Sheila Unger, Sarah M. Nikkel, (unknown), Gerd Scherer, Jürgen W. Spranger, Bernhard Zabel, Andreas Kispert, Andrea Superti‐Furga	46
18	Null Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor (LIFR) Mutations in Stüve-Wiedemann/Schwartz-Jampel Type 2 Syndrome 2004 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Nathalie Dagoneau, Déborah Scheffer, Céline Huber, L.I. Al-Gazali, Maja Di Rocco, Anne Godard, Jelena Martinović, Annick Raas‐Rothschild, Sabine Sigaudy, Sheila Unger, Sophie Nicole, Bertrand Fontaine, Jean‐Luc Taupin, Jean-François Moreau, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Martine Le Merrer, Jacky Bonaventure, Arnold Münnich, Laurence Legeai‐Mallet, Valérie Cormier‐Daire	136
19	A Genetic Approach to the Diagnosis of Skeletal Dysplasia 2002 ·Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research ·Sheila Unger	17
20	Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia: radiographic abnormalities correlated with genotype 2001 ·Pediatric Radiology ·Sheila Unger, Michael D. Briggs, Paul Holden, Bernhard Zabel, Leena Ala‐Kokko, Petteri Paassilta, Jaana Lohiniva, David L. Rimoin, Ralph S. Lachman, Daniel H. Cohn	41

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