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Thierry Bienvenu

Thierry Bienvenu

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Genetics

D-Index
60
Citations
14319
World Ranking
3146
National Ranking
151

Overview

Thierry Bienvenu is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans numerous subfields, with a particular focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Surgery.

Their research interests concentrate on specific topics such as Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances.

Bienvenu's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Evaluation of DNA Methylation Episignatures for Diagnosis and Phenotype Correlations in 42 Mendelian Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Further delineation of the female phenotype with KDM5C disease causing variants: 19 new individuals and review of the literature, 2020, Clinical Genetics
  • Molecular Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling of Cystic Fibrosis and Related Disorders: New Challenges, 2020, Genes
  • De novo TBR1 variants cause a neurocognitive phenotype with ID and autistic traits: report of 25 new individuals and review of the literature, 2020, European Journal of Human Genetics
  • Evaluation of DNA Methylation Episignatures for Diagnosis and Phenotype Correlations in 42 Mendelian Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2021, The American Journal of Human Genetics

Frequent co-authors of Thierry Bienvenu include Camille Verebi, Emmanuelle Girodon, Juliette Nectoux, Nicolas Lebrun, and Philip Gorwood. Collaborations with these researchers indicate a broad engagement in genetic and clinical research communities.

Bienvenu's work has been published in various scientific journals with multiple publications appearing in Clinical Genetics, Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The American Journal of Human Genetics, and Biological Psychiatry. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research focus.

Best Publications

  • Duplication of the MECP2 region is a frequent cause of severe mental retardation and progressive neurological symptoms in males.

    Hilde Van Esch;Marijke Bauters;Jaakko Ignatius;Mieke Jansen

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

    P Billuart;T Bienvenu;N Ronce;des Portes

  • 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

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

    Thierry Bienvenu;Jamel Chelly

  • MECP2 mutations account for most cases of typical forms of Rett syndrome

    Thierry Bienvenu;Alain Carrié;Nicolas de Roux;Marie-Claude Vinet

  • ARX, a novel Prd-class-homeobox gene highly expressed in the telencephalon, is mutated in X-linked mental retardation

    Thierry Bienvenu;Karine Poirier;Gaelle Friocourt;Nadia Bahi

  • Key clinical features to identify girls with CDKL5 mutations

    Nadia Bahi-Buisson;Juliette Nectoux;Juliette Nectoux;Haydeé Rosas-Vargas;Haydeé Rosas-Vargas;Mathieu Milh

  • Genetics and pathophysiology of mental retardation.

    Jamel Chelly;Malik Khelfaoui;Fiona Francis;Beldjord Chérif

  • MECP2 is highly mutated in X-linked mental retardation

    P Couvert;T Bienvenu;C Aquaviva;K Poirier

  • Spectrum of CFTR mutations in cystic fibrosis and in congenital absence of the vas deferens in France.

    Mireille Claustres;Caroline Guittard;Dominique Bozon;Françoise Chevalier

  • A new gene involved in X-linked mental retardation identified by analysis of an X;2 balanced translocation

    R Zemni;T Bienvenu;M C Vinet;A Sefiani

  • Pancreas Divisum Is Not a Cause of Pancreatitis by Itself But Acts as a Partner of Genetic Mutations

    Caroline Bertin;Anne-Laure Pelletier;Marie Pierre Vullierme;Thierry Bienvenu

  • Large spectrum of lissencephaly and pachygyria phenotypes resulting from de novo missense mutations in tubulin alpha 1A (TUBA1A).

    Karine Poirier;Karine Poirier;David A. Keays;Fiona Francis;Fiona Francis;Yoann Saillour;Yoann Saillour

  • The enlarging clinical, genetic, and population spectrum of tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome.

    Catherine Dodé;Marc André;Thierry Bienvenu;Pierre Hausfater

  • Evaluation of DNA Methylation Episignatures for Diagnosis and Phenotype Correlations in 42 Mendelian Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Erfan Aref-Eshghi;Jennifer Kerkhof;Victor P. Pedro

  • The three stages of epilepsy in patients with CDKL5 mutations.

    Nadia Bahi-Buisson;Nadia Bahi-Buisson;Anna Kaminska;Anna Kaminska;Nathalie Boddaert;Nathalie Boddaert;Marlène Rio

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor, food intake regulation, and obesity.

    Haydeé Rosas-Vargas;José Darío Martínez-Ezquerro;Thierry Bienvenu

  • Missense mutation in PAK3, R67C, causes X-linked nonspecific mental retardation.

    T. Bienvenu;V. des Portes;N. McDonell;A. Carrie

  • Parental origin of de novo MECP2 mutations in Rett syndrome.

    Muriel Girard;Philippe Couvert;Alain Carrié;Marc Tardieu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jamel Chelly
Jamel Chelly Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Jean-Claude Kaplan
Jean-Claude Kaplan Université Paris Cité
Delphine Héron
Delphine Héron Sorbonne University
Claude Férec
Claude Férec University of Western Brittany
Rima Nabbout
Rima Nabbout Université Paris Cité
Jeanne Amiel
Jeanne Amiel Université Paris Cité

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