Thomas Meitinger

130.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
319 papers, 19.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas Meitinger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Meitinger has authored 319 papers receiving a total of 19.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 198 papers in Molecular Biology, 116 papers in Genetics and 29 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas Meitinger's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (39 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (29 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (22 papers). Thomas Meitinger is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (39 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (29 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (22 papers). Thomas Meitinger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Thomas Meitinger's co-authors include Tim M. Strom, Holger Prokisch, Peter Lichtner, Michael J. Econs, Bettina Lorenz‐Depiereux, Alfons Meindl, Monika Grabowski, Kenneth E. White, W. Evans and Christian Gieger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Meitinger

315 papers receiving 18.7k 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.

Autosomal dominant hypophosphataemic rickets is associated with mutations in FGF23

2000 1.2k citations Kenneth E. White, Michael J. Econs et al. profile →
An unusual member of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily responsible for X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita

1994 656 citations Tim M. Strom, Thomas Meitinger et al. profile →
Hypothetical LOC387715 is a second major susceptibility gene for age-related macular degeneration, contributing independently of complement factor H to disease risk

2005 616 citations Peter Lichtner, Thomas Meitinger et al. Human Molecular Genetics profile →
Mutations in the DAX-1 gene give rise to both X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

1994 549 citations Tim M. Strom, Alfons Meindl et al. profile →
A genome-wide perspective of genetic variation in human metabolism

2009 475 citations Christian Gieger, Thomas Meitinger et al. profile →
Mutations in the deubiquitinase gene USP8 cause Cushing's disease

2014 405 citations Martín Reincke, Thomas Meitinger et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Thomas Meitinger	11.2k	5.5k	1.7k	1.7k	1.7k	319	19.1k
Tim M. Strom	8.0k 0.7×	6.0k 1.1×	3.5k 2.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	216	16.6k
C. Thomas Caskey	11.1k 1.0×	5.1k 0.9×	680 0.4×	3.5k 2.1×	888 0.5×	152	14.8k
Mark Leppert	8.0k 0.7×	4.3k 0.8×	309 0.2×	2.0k 1.2×	480 0.3×	164	20.9k
Joachim Herz	15.9k 1.4×	3.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	5.2k 3.1×	1.9k 1.2×	284	35.7k
Arnold Münnich	27.4k 2.4×	9.0k 1.6×	200 0.1×	3.7k 2.2×	1.8k 1.1×	651	40.3k
Richard P. Lifton	20.6k 1.8×	5.6k 1.0×	3.2k 1.9×	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	276	35.1k
Max Gassmann	9.2k 0.8×	3.5k 0.6×	420 0.2×	973 0.6×	555 0.3×	331	21.3k
Alan F. Wright	6.9k 0.6×	3.6k 0.6×	658 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	216 0.1×	227	11.9k
Charles J. Epstein	9.1k 0.8×	3.3k 0.6×	281 0.2×	1.8k 1.1×	880 0.5×	208	17.6k
Michael Brines	2.9k 0.3×	504 0.1×	963 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	950 0.6×	160	12.6k

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Gramer, Gwendolyn, Saskia B. Wortmann, Junmin Fang‐Hoffmann, et al.. (2024). New Cases of Maleylacetoacetate Isomerase Deficiency with Detection by Newborn Screening and Natural History over 32 Years: Experience from a German Newborn Screening Center. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 10(1). 17–17. 2 indexed citations

Popp, Bernt, Melanie Brügger, Tobias Bartolomaeus, et al.. (2022). The constitutional gain‐of‐function variant p. Glu1099Lys in NSD2 is associated with a novel syndrome. Clinical Genetics. 103(2). 226–230. 2 indexed citations

Brunet, Theresa, Riccardo Berutti, Veronika Dill, et al.. (2022). Clonal hematopoiesis as a pitfall in germline variant interpretation in the context of Mendelian disorders. Human Molecular Genetics. 31(14). 2386–2395. 4 indexed citations

Gar, Christina, Barbara Thorand, Christian Herder, et al.. (2022). Association of circulating MR-proADM with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the general population: Results from the KORA F4 cohort study. PLoS ONE. 17(1). e0262330–e0262330. 6 indexed citations

Then, Cornelia, Katrin Ritzel, Christian Herder, et al.. (2022). Association of renin and aldosterone with glucose metabolism in a Western European population: the KORA F4/FF4 study. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 10(1). e002558–e002558. 6 indexed citations

Ramanujam, Deepak, Christina M. Beck, Anne Dueck, et al.. (2021). MicroRNA-21–Dependent Macrophage-to-Fibroblast Signaling Determines the Cardiac Response to Pressure Overload. Circulation. 143(15). 1513–1525. 108 indexed citations

Grill, Sabine, Juliane Ramser, Heide Hellebrand, et al.. (2020). TP53 germline mutations in the context of families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a clinical challenge. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 303(6). 1557–1567. 6 indexed citations

Brügger, Melanie, Theresa Brunet, Tim M. Strom, et al.. (2020). A homozygous truncating variant in CCDC186 in an individual with epileptic encephalopathy. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 8(1). 278–283. 4 indexed citations

Wagner, Matias, Sarah L. Stenton, Tim M. Strom, et al.. (2020). Lifetime risk of autosomal recessive mitochondrial disorders calculated from genetic databases. EBioMedicine. 54. 102730–102730. 39 indexed citations

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Brunet, Theresa, Milena Radivojkov‐Blagojevic, Peter Lichtner, et al.. (2020). Biallelic loss‐of‐function variants in RBL2 in siblings with a neurodevelopmental disorder. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 7(3). 390–396. 8 indexed citations

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Westphal, Dominik S., Gloria Leszinski, Esther Rieger‐Fackeldey, et al.. (2019). Lessons from exome sequencing in prenatally diagnosed heart defects: A basis for prenatal testing. Clinical Genetics. 95(5). 582–589. 22 indexed citations

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Umair, Muhammad, Muhammad Bilal, Raja Hussain Ali, et al.. (2019). Whole‐exome sequencing revealed a nonsense mutation in STKLD1 causing non‐syndromic pre‐axial polydactyly type A affecting only upper limb. Clinical Genetics. 96(2). 134–139. 8 indexed citations

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Erhart, Gertraud, Claudia Lamina, Terho Lehtimäki, et al.. (2018). Genetic Factors Explain a Major Fraction of the 50% Lower Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations in Finns. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 38(5). 1230–1241. 32 indexed citations

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Klopstock, Thomas, et al.. (2010). Konzept für ein deutschlandweites Krankheitsnetz am Beispiel von mitoREGISTER. GI Jahrestagung (2). 746–751. 1 indexed citations

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Lochmüller, Hanns, Ségolène Aymé, Francesca Pampinella, et al.. (2009). The Role of Biobanking in Rare Diseases: European Consensus Expert Group Report. Biopreservation and Biobanking. 7(3). 155–156. 28 indexed citations

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Pattaro, Cristian, Fabio Marroni, Deborah Mascalzoni, et al.. (2007). The genetic study of three population microisolates in South Tyrol (MICROS): study design and epidemiological perspectives. BMC Medical Genetics. 8(1). 29–29. 42 indexed citations

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Prokisch, Holger, Christophe Andréoli, Curt Scharfe, Lars M. Steinmetz, & Thomas Meitinger. (2004). Integrative analysis of the mitochondrial proteome. mediaTUM (Technical University of Munich). 2 indexed citations

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Hörtnagel, Konstanze, et al.. (2002). Expression profiling in patients with complex IV respiratory chain deficiencies. European Journal of Human Genetics. 10. 249–249. 3 indexed citations

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White, Kenneth E., Kenneth B. Jonsson, Gwénaëlle Carn, et al.. (2001). The Autosomal Dominant Hypophosphatemic Rickets (ADHR) Gene Is a Secreted Polypeptide Overexpressed by Tumors that Cause Phosphate Wasting. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(2). 497–500. 231 indexed citations

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Geurts, Jennifer L., L.J.A.M. Jacobs, H. R. Scholte, et al.. (2001). DNA microarrays as a method to monitor changes in mitochondria-related gene expression in patients with OXPHOS defects and/or mitochondrial cardiomyopathy. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 69(4). 578–578. 2 indexed citations

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