Peter De Jonghe

37.1k citations

237 papers · 13.9k · 3 hit papers · h-index 61

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Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Neurology top 0.2%
- Neurological diseases and metabolism

Papers in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 139
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders 120
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases 38
Molecular Biology 85

Co-authors: Vincent Timmerman (105 shared papers)Christine Van Broeckhoven (70 shared papers)Eva Nelis (37 shared papers)Lieve Claes (13 shared papers)Jurgen Del‐Favero (17 shared papers)Berten Ceulemans (13 shared papers)Arvid Suls (31 shared papers)Lieven Lagae (4 shared papers)
Journals: Neurology (35 papers)Neuromuscular Disorders (24 papers)Annals of Neurology (11 papers)The American Journal of Human Genetics (10 papers)Human Mutation (10 papers)
Partner nations: Belgium Germany United States

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Peter De Jonghe

233 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Peter De Jonghe's Hit Papers

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DNA/RNA Helicase Gene Mutations in a Form of Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS4) 2004 · 648 citations

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

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2004 The American Journal of Human Genetics
2001 The American Journal of Human Genetics
1991 Neuromuscular Disorders

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1	De Novo Mutations in the Sodium-Channel Gene SCN1A Cause Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Lieve Claes, Jurgen Del‐Favero, Berten Ceulemans, Lieven Lagae, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Peter De Jonghe Hit paper breakdown →	2001	968
2	DNA/RNA Helicase Gene Mutations in a Form of Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS4) The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Ying-Zhang Chen, Craig L. Bennett, Huy M. Huynh, Ian P. Blair, Imke Puls, Joy Irobi, Ines Dierick, Annette Abel, Marina Kennerson, Bruce A. Rabin, Garth A. Nicholson, Michaela Auer‐Grumbach, Klaus Wagner, Peter De Jonghe, John W. Griffin, Kenneth H. Fischbeck, Vincent Timmerman, David R. Cornblath, Phillip F. Chance Hit paper breakdown →	2004	648
3	Duplication in chromosome 17p11.2 in Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 1a (CMT 1a) Neuromuscular Disorders ·Peter Raeymaekers, Vincent Timmerman, Eva Nelis, Peter De Jonghe, J.E Hoogenduk, Frank Baas, David F. Barker, J. J. Martin, Marianne de Visser, Pieter A. Bolhuis, Christine Van Broeckhoven Hit paper breakdown →	1991	503
4	Mutations in the Small GTP-ase Late Endosomal Protein RAB7 Cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2B Neuropathy The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Kristien Verhoeven, Peter De Jonghe, Katrien Coen, Nathalie Verpoorten, Michaela Auer‐Grumbach, Jennifer M. Kwon, David Fitzpatrick, Eric Schmedding, Els De Vriendt, An Jacobs, Veerle Van Gerwen, Klaus Wagner, Hans‐Peter Hartung, Vincent Timmerman	2003	375
5	The peripheral myelin protein gene PMP–22 is contained within the Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease type 1A duplication Nature Genetics ·Vincent Timmerman, Eva Nelis, Wim Van Hul, Bart W. Nieuwenhuijsen, K.L. Chen, S. Wang, K. Ben Othman, Bryan R. Cullen, Robin J. Leach, C. Oliver Hanemann, Peter De Jonghe, Peter Raeymaekers, G-J.B. van Ommen, J-J. Martin, Hans Werner Müller, Jeffery M. Vance, Kenneth H. Fischbeck, Christine Van Broeckhoven	1992	329
6	Heterozygous missense mutations in BSCL2 are associated with distal hereditary motor neuropathy and Silver syndrome Nature Genetics ·Christian Windpassinger, Michaela Auer‐Grumbach, Joy Irobi, Heema Patel, Erwin Petek, Gerd Hörl, Roland Malli, Johanna A. Reed, Ines Dierick, Nathalie Verpoorten, Thomas T. Warner, Christos Proukakis, Peter Van den Bergh, Christine Verellen, Lionel Van Maldergem, Luciano Merlini, Peter De Jonghe, Vincent Timmerman, Andrew H. Crosby, Klaus Wagner	2004	301
7	Axonal neuropathy with optic atrophy is caused by mutations in mitofusin 2 Annals of Neurology ·Stephan Züchner, Peter De Jonghe, Albena Jordanova, Kristl G. Claeys, Velina Guergueltcheva, Sylvia Cherninkova, Steven R. Hamilton, Greg Van Stavern, Karen Krajewski, Jeffery Stajich, I. Tournev, Kristien Verhoeven, C. T. Langerhorst, Marianne de Visser, Frank Baas, Thomas D. Bird, Vincent Timmerman, Michael E. Shy, Jeffery M. Vance	2006	285
8	Mutations in the pleckstrin homology domain of dynamin 2 cause dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Nature Genetics ·Stephan Züchner, Maher Noureddine, Marina Kennerson, Kristien Verhoeven, Kristl G. Claeys, Peter De Jonghe, John Merory, Sofia A. Oliveira, Marcy C. Speer, Judith E. Stenger, Gina Walizada, Danqing Zhu, Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance, Garth A. Nicholson, Vincent Timmerman, Jeffery M. Vance	2005	278
9	novoSNP, a novel computational tool for sequence variation discovery Genome Research ·Stefan Weckx, Jurgen Del‐Favero, Rosa Rademakers, Lieve Claes, Marc Cruts, Peter De Jonghe, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Peter De Rijk	2005	220
10	The genetics of Dravet syndrome Epilepsia ·Carla Marini, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Rima Nabbout, Arvid Suls, Peter De Jonghe, Federico Zara, Renzo Guerrini	2011	218
11	POLG mutations in neurodegenerative disorders with ataxia but no muscle involvement Neurology ·G. Van Goethem, Petri Luoma, Maria Rantamäki, A. Al Memar, Seppo Kaakkola, Peter Hackman, Ralf Krahe, Ann Löfgren, J.J. Martin, Peter De Jonghe, Anu Suomalainen, Bjarne Udd, Christine Van Broeckhoven	2004	215
12	A Functional Null Mutation ofSCN1Bin a Patient with Dravet Syndrome Journal of Neuroscience ·Gustavo A. Patiño, Lieve Claes, Luis F. Lopez‐Santiago, Emily A. Slat, Raja S. R. Dondeti, Chunling Chen, Heather A. O’Malley, Charles B.B. Gray, Haruko Miyazaki, Nobuyuki Nukina, Fumitaka Oyama, Peter De Jonghe, Lori L. Isom	2009	212
13	A Role of SCN9A in Human Epilepsies, As a Cause of Febrile Seizures and As a Potential Modifier of Dravet Syndrome PLoS Genetics ·Nanda A. Singh, Chris Pappas, E. Jill Dahle, Lieve Claes, Timothy H. Pruess, Peter De Jonghe, Joel A. Thompson, Missy Dixon, Christina A. Gurnett, Andy Peiffer, H. Steve White, Francis Filloux, Mark Leppert	2009	211
14	Early‐onset absence epilepsy caused by mutations in the glucose transporter GLUT1 Annals of Neurology ·Arvid Suls, Saul A. Mullen, Yvonne Weber, Kristien Verhaert, Berten Ceulemans, Renzo Guerrini, Thomas V. Wuttke, Alberto Salvo‐Vargas, Liesbet Deprez, Lieve Claes, Albena Jordanova, Samuel F. Berkovic, Holger Lerche, Peter De Jonghe, Ingrid E. Scheffer	2009	209
15	Recessive POLG mutations presenting with sensory and ataxic neuropathy in compound heterozygote patients with progressive external ophthalmoplegia Neuromuscular Disorders ·G. Van Goethem, J.J. Martin, Bart Dermaut, Ann Löfgren, Alain Wibail, D Ververken, Peter I. Tack, I. Dehaene, Michel Van Zandijcke, M Moonen, C. Ceuterick, Peter De Jonghe, Christine Van Broeckhoven	2003	196
16	Mutations in FAM134B, encoding a newly identified Golgi protein, cause severe sensory and autonomic neuropathy Nature Genetics ·Ingo Kurth, Torsten Pamminger, J. Christopher Hennings, Désirée Soehendra, Antje K. Huebner, Annelies Rotthier, Jonathan Baets, Jan Senderek, Haluk Topaloğlu, Sandra A. Farrell, Gudrun Nürnberg, Peter Nürnberg, Peter De Jonghe, Andreas Gal, Christoph Kaether, Vincent Timmerman, Christian A. Hübner	2009	195
17	The Thr124Met mutation in the peripheral myelin protein zero (MPZ) gene is associated with a clinically distinct Charcot–Marie–Tooth phenotype Brain ·Peter De Jonghe, Vincent Timmerman, C. Ceuterick, Eva Nelis, Els De Vriendt, A. Löfgren, Anina Vercruyssen, Christine Verellen, Lionel Van Maldergem, J. J. Martin, Christine Van Broeckhoven	1999	189
18	Dominant‐negative effects of KCNQ2 mutations are associated with epileptic encephalopathy Annals of Neurology ·Gökce Orhan, Merle Bock, Dorien Schepers, Elena I. Ilina, Stephanie Nadine Reichel, Heidi Löffler, Nicole Jezutkovic, Sarah Weckhuysen, Simone Mandelstam, Arvid Suls, Timm Danker, Elke Guenther, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Peter De Jonghe, Holger Lerche, Snezana Maljevic	2013	186
19	Further evidence that neurofilament light chain gene mutations can cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2E Annals of Neurology ·Peter De Jonghe, Irina Mersivanova, Eva Nelis, Jurgen Del‐Favero, Jean‐Jacques Martin, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Oleg V. Evgrafov, Vincent Timmerman	2001	176
20	GRIN2B mutations in west syndrome and intellectual disability with focal epilepsy Annals of Neurology ·Johannes R. Lemke, Rik Hendrickx, Kirsten Geider, Bodo Laube, Michael Schwake, (unknown), Victoria M. James, Alex Pepler, Isabelle Steiner, Konstanze Hörtnagel, John Neidhardt, Susanne Ruf, Markus Wolff, Deborah Bartholdi, Roberto Caraballo, Konrad Platzer, Arvid Suls, Peter De Jonghe, Saskia Biskup, Sarah Weckhuysen	2013	167

About Peter De Jonghe

Peter De Jonghe is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Neurology and Cell Biology, having authored 237 papers that have together received 13.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hereditary Neurological Disorders (120 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (46 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (38 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (25 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (19 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (13 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (13 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (6.8k citations), Neurology (2.1k citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (2.5k citations), Neurology (2.4k citations) and Clinical Biochemistry (836 citations). Peter De Jonghe has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include Vincent Timmerman, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Eva Nelis, Lieve Claes, Jurgen Del‐Favero, Berten Ceulemans, Arvid Suls, Lieven Lagae, Michaela Auer‐Grumbach and Jonathan Baets. Their work appears in journals such as Neurology, Neuromuscular Disorders, Annals of Neurology, The American Journal of Human Genetics and Human Mutation.

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