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2024
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2024

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Genetics

D-Index
101
Citations
37805
World Ranking
727
National Ranking
17

Medicine

D-Index
101
Citations
38074
World Ranking
7967
National Ranking
244

Jamel Chelly publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jamel Chelly sits on this spectrum.

45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45 publications 703+

This scientist: 440 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Jamel Chelly D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jamel Chelly sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in France Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award
  • 2014 - Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation NRJ, Institut de France

Overview

Jamel Chelly is affiliated with the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology in France and focuses their research on various domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their primary fields of study include genetics, molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, and neurology.

The main topics explored in their work cover genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, epilepsy research and treatment, genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, fetal and pediatric neurological disorders, RNA modifications and cancer, as well as cerebrovascular and genetic disorders.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Jamel Chelly include:

  • Developmental and epilepsy spectrum of KCNB1 encephalopathy with long-term outcome (2020, Epilepsia)
  • MAST1-related mega-corpus-callosum syndrome with central hypogonadism (2023, European Journal of Medical Genetics)
  • Variants in CUL4B are Associated with Cerebral Malformations (2020, UNC Libraries)

Jamel Chelly has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Sylvie Odent
  • Claire Bar
  • Mathieu Kuchenbuch
  • Giulia Barcia
  • Amy Schneider

Their published work has appeared in journals such as:

  • Epilepsia
  • European Journal of Medical Genetics
  • UNC Libraries

In recognition of their contributions, Jamel Chelly was awarded the Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation NRJ, Institut de France in 2014.

Best Publications

  • SOMATIC MUTATIONS OF THE BETA -CATENIN GENE ARE FREQUENT IN MOUSE AND HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAS

    Alix de La Coste;Béatrice Romagnolo;Pierre Billuart;Claire-Angélique Renard

  • Doublecortin is a developmentally regulated, microtubule-associated protein expressed in migrating and differentiating neurons.

    Fiona Francis;Annette Koulakoff;Dominique Boucher;Philippe Chafey

  • Transcription of the dystrophin gene in human muscle and non-muscle tissues

    Jamel Chelly;Jean-Claude Kaplan;Pascal Maire;Sophie Gautron

  • X-linked mental retardation and autism are associated with a mutation in the NLGN4 gene, a member of the neuroligin family.

    Frédéric Laumonnier;Frédérique Bonnet-Brilhault;Marie Gomot;Romuald Blanc

  • A Novel CNS Gene Required for Neuronal Migration and Involved in X-Linked Subcortical Laminar Heterotopia and Lissencephaly Syndrome

    Vincent des Portes;Jean Marc Pinard;Pierre Billuart;Marie Claude Vinet

  • Isolation of a candidate gene for Menkes disease that encodes a potential heavy metal binding protein

    Jamel Chelly;Zeynep Tümer;Tønne Tønnesen;Anne Petterson

  • Illegitimate transcription: transcription of any gene in any cell type.

    Jamel Chelly;Jean-Paul Concordet;Jean-Claude Kaplan;Axel Kahn

  • A systematic, large-scale resequencing screen of X-chromosome coding exons in mental retardation.

    Patrick S Tarpey;Raffaella Smith;Erin Pleasance;Annabel Whibley

  • Oligophrenin-1 encodes a rhoGAP protein involved in X-linked mental retardation

    P Billuart;T Bienvenu;N Ronce;des Portes

  • Mutations in TUBG1 , DYNC1H1 , KIF5C and KIF2A cause malformations of cortical development and microcephaly

    Karine Poirier;Nicolas Lebrun;Nicolas Lebrun;Loic Broix;Loic Broix;Guoling Tian

  • Mutations in α-Tubulin Cause Abnormal Neuronal Migration in Mice and Lissencephaly in Humans

    David A. Keays;Guoling Tian;Karine Poirier;Guo Jen Huang

  • Mutations in the JARID1C gene, which is involved in transcriptional regulation and chromatin remodeling, cause X-linked mental retardation.

    Lars Riff Jensen;Marion Amende;Ulf Gurok;Bettina Moser

  • A new member of the IL-1 receptor family highly expressed in hippocampus and involved in X-linked mental retardation

    A. Carrie;L. Jun;T. Bienvenu;M.C. Vinet

  • Mutations in GDI1 are responsible for X-linked non-specific mental retardation

    P D'Adamo;A Menegon;C Lo Nigro;M Grasso

  • Mutations in the [beta]-tubulin gene TUBB2B result in asymmetrical polymicrogyria

    Xavier Hubert Jaglin;Karine Poirier;Karine Poirier;Yoann Saillour;Yoann Saillour;Emmanuelle Buhler

  • Differentially Activated Macrophages Orchestrate Myogenic Precursor Cell Fate During Human Skeletal Muscle Regeneration

    Marielle Saclier;Marielle Saclier;Marielle Saclier;Houda Yacoub‐Youssef;Houda Yacoub‐Youssef;Houda Yacoub‐Youssef;Abigail L. Mackey;Abigail L. Mackey;Ludovic Arnold;Ludovic Arnold

  • Mutations in ARHGEF6 , encoding a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rho GTPases, in patients with X-linked mental retardation

    K. Kutsche;H.G. Yntema;A. Brandt;I. Jantke

  • Genotype-phenotype analysis in 2,405 patients with a dystrophinopathy using the UMD-DMD database: a model of nationwide knowledgebase.

    Sylvie Tuffery-Giraud;Sylvie Tuffery-Giraud;Christophe Béroud;Christophe Béroud;Rabah Ben Yaou;Rabah Ben Yaou

  • Molecular genetics of Rett syndrome: when DNA methylation goes unrecognized

    Thierry Bienvenu;Jamel Chelly

  • Monogenic causes of X-linked mental retardation

    Jamel Chelly;Jean-Louis Mandel

Frequent Co-Authors

Thierry Bienvenu
Thierry Bienvenu Université Paris Cité
Jozef Gecz
Jozef Gecz University of Adelaide
Hans-Hilger Ropers
Hans-Hilger Ropers Max Planck Society
Vera M. Kalscheuer
Vera M. Kalscheuer Max Planck Society
Nathalie Boddaert
Nathalie Boddaert Université Paris Cité

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