Michael A. Patton

11.7k citations

87 papers · 6.7k · 3 hit papers · h-index 37

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Immunology top 2%
- Galectins and Cancer Biology
Molecular Biology top 1%
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Congenital heart defects research

Papers in

Molecular Biology 47
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases 19
- RNA modifications and cancer 12
- RNA regulation and disease 7
Genetics 26
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments 7
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders 6
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities 6

Co-authors: Andrew H. Crosby (21 shared papers)Steve Jeffery (12 shared papers)Marco Tartaglia (6 shared papers)Kamini Kalidas (6 shared papers)Han G. Brunner (3 shared papers)Bruce D. Gelb (4 shared papers)Raju Kucherlapati (2 shared papers)Giuseppe Zampino (2 shared papers)
Journals: Nature Genetics (10 papers)The American Journal of Human Genetics (8 papers)Clinical Infectious Diseases (3 papers)Journal of Medical Genetics (2 papers)Human Genetics (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Michael A. Patton

86 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Michael A. Patton's Hit Papers

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Efficacy, Immunogenicity, and Safety of the Bivalent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prefusion F Vaccine in Older Adults Over 2 RSV Seasons 2025 · 19 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Clinical Infectious Diseases
2002 The American Journal of Human Genetics
2001 Nature Genetics

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1	Mutations in PTPN11, encoding the protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2, cause Noonan syndrome Nature Genetics ·Marco Tartaglia, Ernest L. Mehler, Rosalie Goldberg, Giuseppe Zampino, Han G. Brunner, Hannie Kremer, Ineke van der Burgt, Andrew H. Crosby, Andra Ion, Steve Jeffery, Kamini Kalidas, Michael A. Patton, Raju Kucherlapati, Bruce D. Gelb Hit paper breakdown →	2001	1277
2	PTPN11 Mutations in Noonan Syndrome: Molecular Spectrum, Genotype-Phenotype Correlation, and Phenotypic Heterogeneity The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Marco Tartaglia, Kamini Kalidas, Adam Shaw, Xiaoling Song, Dan L. Musat, Ineke van der Burgt, Han G. Brunner, Débora Romeo Bertola, Andrew H. Crosby, Andra Ion, Raju Kucherlapati, Steve Jeffery, Michael A. Patton, Bruce D. Gelb Hit paper breakdown →	2002	576
3	Infantile-onset symptomatic epilepsy syndrome caused by a homozygous loss-of-function mutation of GM3 synthase Nature Genetics ·Michael A. Simpson, J. Helen Cross, Christos Proukakis, David A. Priestman, David C. A. Neville, Gabriele Reinkensmeier, Heng Wang, Max Wiznitzer, Kay Gurtz, Argyro Verganelaki, Anna Pryde, Michael A. Patton, Raymond A. Dwek, Terry D. Butters, Frances M. Platt, Andrew H. Crosby	2004	326
4	Heterozygous mutations in the gene encoding noggin affect human joint morphogenesis Nature Genetics ·Yaoqin Gong, Deborah Krakow, José Roberto Marcelino, Douglas J. Wilkin, David Chitayat, Riyana Babul‐Hirji, Louanne Hudgins, Cor W. R. J. Cremers, Frans P.M. Cremers, Han G. Brunner, Kent A. Reinker, David L. Rimoin, Daniel H. Cohn, Frances R. Goodman, William Reardon, Michael A. Patton, Clair A. Francomano, Matthew L. Warman	1999	273
5	Recessive Robinow syndrome, allelic to dominant brachydactyly type B, is caused by mutation of ROR2 Nature Genetics ·Ali R. Afzal, Anna Rajab, Christiane Fenske, Michael Oldridge, Navaratnam Elanko, E. Ternes-Pereira, Beyhan Tüysüz, Victoria A. Murday, Michael A. Patton, Andrew O.M. Wilkie, Steven Jeffery	2000	244
6	Mapping a gene for Noonan syndrome to the long arm of chromosome 12 Nature Genetics ·C. Ruth Jamieson, Ineke van der Burgt, Angela F. Brady, Margo van Reen, Madiha M. Elsawi, Frans A. Hol, Steve Jeffery, Michael A. Patton, Edwin C.M. Mariman	1994	216
7	The T-box transcription factor gene TBX22 is mutated in X-linked cleft palate and ankyloglossia Nature Genetics ·Claire Braybrook, Kit Doudney, Ana Carolina B. Marçano, Alfreð Árnason, Árni Björnsson, Michael A. Patton, Paul J. Goodfellow, Gudrun E. Moore, Philip Stanier	2001	214
8	SPG20 is mutated in Troyer syndrome, an hereditary spastic paraplegia Nature Genetics ·Heema Patel, J. Helen Cross, Christos Proukakis, R. Jane Hershberger, Peer Bork, Francesca D. Ciccarelli, Michael A. Patton, Victor A. McKusick, Andrew H. Crosby	2002	205
9	3D analysis of facial morphology American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Peter Hammond, Tim J. Hutton, Judith Allanson, Linda Campbell, Raoul C. M. Hennekam, Sean B. Holden, Michael A. Patton, Adam Shaw, I. Karen Temple, Matthew Trotter, Kieran C. Murphy, Robin M. Winter	2004	197
10	The X-Linked Gene G4.5 Is Responsible for Different Infantile Dilated Cardiomyopathies The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Patrizia D’Adamo, Lucia Fassone, Ági K. Gedeon, Emiel A. M. Janssen, Silvia Bione, Pieter A. Bolhuis, P. G. Barth, Meredith Wilson, Eric Haan, Karen Helen Örstavik, Michael A. Patton, Andrew Green, Enrico Zammarchi, Maria Alice Donati, Daniela Toniolo	1997	193
11	Mutations in the PAX3 gene causing Waardenburg syndrome type 1 and type 2 Nature Genetics ·May Tassabehji, Andrew Read, Valerie Newton, Michael A. Patton, Peter Gruß, R Harris, Tom Strachan	1993	182
12	Mutation of FA2H underlies a complicated form of hereditary spastic paraplegia (SPG35) Human Mutation ·Katherine Dick, Matthias Eckhardt, Coro Paisán-Ruı́z, Aisha Alkhayat Alshehhi, Christos Proukakis, Naomi Sibtain, Helena Maier, Reza Seyed Sharifi, Michael A. Patton, Wafa Bashir, Roshan Koul, Sandy Raeburn, Volkmar Gieselmann, Henry Houlden, Andrew H. Crosby	2010	159
13	Cardiologic abnormalities in Noonan syndrome: Phenotypic diagnosis and echocardiographic assessment of 118 patients Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Michael Burch, (unknown), E A Shinebourne, Gillian Smith, Michael A. Patton, William J. McKenna	1993	152
14	Sequence Alterations within CYP7B1 Implicate Defective Cholesterol Homeostasis in Motor-Neuron Degeneration The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Maria K. Tsaousidou, Karim Ouahchi, (unknown), Yi Yang, Michael A. Simpson, Nigel G. Laing, Philip A. Wilkinson, R. E. Madrid, Heema Patel, Fayçal Hentati, Michael A. Patton, Afif Hentati, P. Lamont, Teepu Siddique, Andrew H. Crosby	2008	131
15	Maspardin Is Mutated in Mast Syndrome, a Complicated Form of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Associated with Dementia The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Michael A. Simpson, J. Helen Cross, Christos Proukakis, Anna Pryde, R. Jane Hershberger, Arnaud Chatonnet, Michael A. Patton, Andrew H. Crosby	2003	130
16	Discriminating Power of Localized Three-Dimensional Facial Morphology The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Peter Hammond, Tim J. Hutton, Judith Allanson, Bernard Buxton, Linda Campbell, Jill Clayton‐Smith, Dian Donnai, Annette Karmiloff‐Smith, Kay Metcalfe, Kieran C. Murphy, Michael A. Patton, Barbara R. Pober, Katrina Prescott, Peter Scambler, Adam Shaw, Ann C. M. Smith, Angela Stevens, I. Karen Temple, Raoul C. M. Hennekam, May Tassabehji	2005	125
17	The identification of a conserved domain in both spartin and spastin, mutated in hereditary spastic paraplegia Genomics ·Francesca D. Ciccarelli, Christos Proukakis, Heema Patel, J. Helen Cross, Shakil Azam, Michael A. Patton, Peer Bork, Andrew H. Crosby	2003	123
18	A partially inactivating mutation in the sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine transporter MFSD2A causes a non-lethal microcephaly syndrome Nature Genetics ·Vafa Alakbarzade, Abdul Hameed, Debra Q Y Quek, Barry A. Chioza, Emma L. Baple, Amaury Cazenave‐Gassiot, Long N. Nguyen, Markus R. Wenk, Arshia Ahmad, Ajith Sreekantan-Nair, Michael N. Weedon, Phil Rich, Michael A. Patton, Thomas T. Warner, David L. Silver, Andrew H. Crosby	2015	122
19	Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Patients With the LEOPARD Syndrome The American Journal of Cardiology ·Giuseppe Limongelli, Giuseppe Pacileo, Bruno Marino, M. Cristina Digilio, Anna Sárközy, Perry Elliott, Paolo Versacci, Paolo Calabrò, Andrea De Zorzi, Giovanni Di Salvo, Petros Syrris, Michael A. Patton, William J. McKenna, Bruno Dallapiccola, Raffaele Calabrò	2007	101
20	Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Noonan syndrome: New data and review of the literature American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Marjolijn C.J. Jongmans, Erik A. Sistermans, Alwin Rikken, Willy M. Nillesen, Rienk Tamminga, Michael A. Patton, Esther M. Maier, Marco Tartaglia, C. Noordam, Ineke van der Burgt	2005	90

About Michael A. Patton

Michael A. Patton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Epidemiology, Surgery and Immunology, having authored 87 papers that have together received 6.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (19 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers), Galectins and Cancer Biology (10 papers), RNA regulation and disease (7 papers), Hereditary Neurological Disorders (7 papers), Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (7 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology (1.3k citations), Molecular Biology (4.2k citations), Neurology (416 citations), Genetics (1.3k citations) and Developmental Biology (106 citations). Michael A. Patton has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Andrew H. Crosby, Steve Jeffery, Marco Tartaglia, Kamini Kalidas, Han G. Brunner, Bruce D. Gelb, Raju Kucherlapati, Giuseppe Zampino, Hannie Kremer and Christos Proukakis. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Genetics, The American Journal of Human Genetics, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Journal of Medical Genetics and Human Genetics.

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