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Xavier Jeunemaitre

Xavier Jeunemaitre

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Medicine

D-Index
104
Citations
42153
World Ranking
7022
National Ranking
216

Overview

Xavier Jeunemaitre is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and has an extensive research portfolio concentrated in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans various subfields including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, genetics, molecular biology, and surgery. The scientist's research topics include connective tissue disorders, renal and vascular pathologies, cardiomyopathy and myosin studies, aortic aneurysm repair treatments, cardiovascular issues in pregnancy, aortic disease and treatment approaches, and cardiac valve diseases and treatments.

Recent significant publications by Xavier Jeunemaitre include the following papers:

  • Genetic investigation of fibromuscular dysplasia identifies risk loci and shared genetics with common cardiovascular diseases, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Genome-wide association study reveals novel genetic loci: a new polygenic risk score for mitral valve prolapse, 2022, European Heart Journal
  • Mutation affecting the conserved acidic WNK1 motif causes inherited hyperkalemic hyperchloremic acidosis, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Identification of risk loci for primary aldosteronism in genome-wide association studies, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Rare loss-of-function mutations of PTGIR are enriched in fibromuscular dysplasia, 2020, Cardiovascular Research

Jeunemaitre has collaborated frequently with several researchers, establishing close partnerships that have contributed to the breadth of their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Clarisse Billon
  • Nabila Bouatia-Naji
  • Michel Azizi
  • Salma Adham
  • Laurence Amar

The scientist's research has been published repeatedly in specific prominent venues including:

  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • European Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Molecular basis of human hypertension: Role of angiotensinogen

    Xavier Jeunemaitre;Florent Soubrier;Yuri V. Kotelevtsev;Richard P. Lifton;Richard P. Lifton

  • Human hypertension caused by mutations in WNK kinases

    Frederick H. Wilson;Sandra Disse-Nicodème;Keith A. Choate;Kazuhiko Ishikawa

  • The 2017 international classification of the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

    Fransiska Malfait;Clair Francomano;Peter H Byers;John Belmont

  • Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphisms in human essential hypertension.

    Alain Bonnardeaux;Eleanor Davies;Xavier Jeunemaitre;Isabelle Fery

  • Links between dietary salt intake, renal salt handling, blood pressure, and cardiovascular diseases.

    Pierre Meneton;Xavier Jeunemaitre;Hugh E. de Wardener;Graham A. Macgregor

  • Genetic Testing in Pheochromocytoma or Functional Paraganglioma

    Laurence Amar;Jérôme Bertherat;Eric Baudin;Christiane Ajzenberg

  • SDHA is a tumor suppressor gene causing paraganglioma

    Nelly Burnichon;Jean-Jacques Brière;Rossella Libé;Laure Vescovo

  • A nucleotide substitution in the promoter of human angiotensinogen is associated with essential hypertension and affects basal transcription in vitro.

    I Inoue;T Nakajima;C S Williams;J Quackenbush

  • Clinical presentation and penetrance of Pheochromocytoma/ Paraganglioma syndromes.

    Diana E. Benn;Anne Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo;Jennifer R. Reilly;Jérôme Bertherat

  • Mutations in the SDHB Gene Are Associated with Extra-adrenal and/or Malignant Phaeochromocytomas

    Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo;Judith Favier;Pierre Rustin;Claudine Rieubland

  • Mutations in myosin heavy chain 11 cause a syndrome associating thoracic aortic aneurysm/aortic dissection and patent ductus arteriosus

    Limin Zhu;Roger Vranckx;Philippe Khau Van Kien;Philippe Khau Van Kien;Alain Lalande

  • A molecular variant of angiotensinogen associated with preeclampsia

    Ward K;Hata A;Jeunemaitre X;Helin C

  • Somatic mutations in ATP1A1 and ATP2B3 lead to aldosterone-producing adenomas and secondary hypertension.

    Felix Beuschlein;Sheerazed Boulkroun;Sheerazed Boulkroun;Andrea Osswald;Thomas Wieland

  • Absence of linkage between the angiotensin converting enzyme locus and human essential hypertension.

    Xavier Jeunemaitre;Richard P. Lifton;Richard P. Lifton;Steven C. Hunt;Roger R. Williams

  • The R22X mutation of the SDHD gene in hereditary paraganglioma abolishes the enzymatic activity of complex II in the mitochondrial respiratory chain and activates the hypoxia pathway.

    Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo;Judith Favier;Pierre Rustin;Jean-Jacques Mourad

  • Succinate Dehydrogenase B Gene Mutations Predict Survival in Patients with Malignant Pheochromocytomas or Paragangliomas

    Laurence Amar;Eric Baudin;Nelly Burnichon;Séverine Peyrard

  • First International Consensus on the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia.

    Heather L. Gornik;Alexandre Persu;David Adlam;Lucas S. Aparicio

  • Contribution of genetic polymorphism in the renin-angiotensin system to the development of renal complications in insulin-dependent diabetes: Genetique de la Nephropathie Diabetique (GENEDIAB) study group.

    M Marre;X Jeunemaitre;Y Gallois;M Rodier

  • Functional Characterization of a Calcium-Sensing Receptor Mutation in Severe Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia with a Bartter-Like Syndrome

    Rosa Vargas-Poussou;Chunfa Huang;Philippe Hulin;Pascal Houillier

  • The succinate dehydrogenase genetic testing in a large prospective series of patients with paragangliomas.

    Nelly Burnichon;Nelly Burnichon;Vincent Rohmer;Laurence Amar;Laurence Amar;Philippe Herman

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre-François Plouin
Pierre-François Plouin Université Paris Cité
Pierre Corvol
Pierre Corvol Collège de France
Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo
Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo Université Paris Cité
Gordon H. Williams
Gordon H. Williams Brigham and Women's Hospital
Paul N. Hopkins
Paul N. Hopkins University of Utah
Stéphane Laurent
Stéphane Laurent Université Paris Cité
Christian Dina
Christian Dina University of Nantes
Florent Soubrier
Florent Soubrier Université Paris Cité
David J. Milan
David J. Milan Fondation Leducq

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