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h-index: 32
Works: 102
Citations: 2,852

Most-cited papers

Screening extended families for genetic hemoglobin disorders in Pakistan.
Suhaib Ahmed, M. Saleem, B. Modell, M. Petrou
2002New England Journal of Medicine223 citations
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Method of sampling chorionic villi in first trimester of pregnancy under guidance of real time ultrasound.
R. H. Ward, B. Modell, M. Petrou, F. Karagozlu +1 more
1983British medical journal175 citations Open access
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Prevention of Thalassaemias and Other Haemoglobin Disorders
J. Old, M. Angastiniotis, A. Eleftheriou, R. Galanello +7 more
2013119 citations
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Informed choice in genetic screening for thalassaemia during pregnancy: audit from a national confidential inquiry
B. Modell, R. Harris, B. Lane, Maren Khan +5 more
2000British medical journal118 citations Open access
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EMQN Best Practice Guidelines for molecular and haematology methods for carrier identification and prenatal diagnosis of the haemoglobinopathies
J. Traeger-Synodinos, C. Harteveld, J. Old, M. Petrou +6 more
2014European Journal of Human Genetics109 citations Open access
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Molecular genetics of beta-thalassaemia in Pakistan: a basis for prenatal diagnosis.
Suhaib Ahmed, M. Petrou, M. Saleem
1996British Journal of Haematology103 citations
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Prenatal diagnosis of beta‐thalassaemia in Pakistan: experience in a Muslim country
Suhaib Ahmed, M. Saleem, Nadra Sultana, Yasmeen Raashid +5 more
2000Prenatal Diagnosis94 citations
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BEST PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS
J. Old, C. Harteveld, J. Traeger-Synodinos, M. Petrou +2 more
201293 citations
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Assessment of diagnostic quantitative fluorescent multiplex polymerase chain reaction assays performed on single cells
J. Sherlock, V. Cirigliano, M. Petrou, B. Tutschek +1 more
1998Annals of Human Genetics91 citations
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Estimating the birth prevalence and pregnancy outcomes of congenital malformations worldwide
S. Moorthie, H. Blencowe, Matthew W. Darlison, J. Lawn +24 more
2018Journal of Community Genetics80 citations Open access
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Sperm DNA damage in potentially fertile homozygous beta-thalassaemia patients with iron overload.
Doreen M. D. Perera, A. Pizzey, A. Campbell, M. Katz +4 more
2002Human Reproduction76 citations
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The Antibody Repertoire of Early Human B Cells I. High Frequency of Autoreactivity and Polyreactivity
P. Lydyard, Ruby Quartey-Papafio, B. Bröker, L. Mackenzie +7 more
199075 citations
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Audit of prenatal diagnosis for haemoglobin disorders in the United Kingdom: the first 20 years
B. Modell, M. Petrou, M. Layton, L. Varnavides +7 more
1997British medical journal73 citations Open access
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Iron chelation using subcutaneous infusions of diethylene triamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA).
M. Pippard, Malcolm J. Jackson, K. Hoffman, M. Petrou +1 more
2009Scandinavian Journal of Haematology71 citations
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A national register for surveillance of inherited disorders: beta thalassaemia in the United Kingdom.
B. Modell, Maren Khan, Matthew W. Darlison, A. King +4 more
2001Bulletin of the World Health Organization70 citations
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Feasibility of antenatal diagnosis of β thalassaemia by DNA polymorphisms in Asian Indian and Cypriot populations
J. Old, M. Petrou, B. Modell, D. Weatherall
1984British Journal of Haematology61 citations
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Factors affecting the uptake of prenatal diagnosis for sickle cell disease.
M. Petrou, M. Brugiatelli, R. H. Ward, B. Modell
1992Journal of Medical Genetics52 citations Open access
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Rare single gene disorders: estimating baseline prevalence and outcomes worldwide
H. Blencowe, S. Moorthie, M. Petrou, Hanan Hamamy +27 more
2018Journal of Community Genetics47 citations Open access
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Lack of knowledge and misperceptions about thalassaemia among college students in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional baseline study
M. S. Hossain, M. Hasan, E. Raheem, Muhammad Sougatul Islam +4 more
2020Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases46 citations Open access
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Prenatal screening for haemoglobin disorders
M. Petrou, B. Modell
1995Prenatal Diagnosis46 citations
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Effect of fetal diagnostic testing on birth-rate of thalassaemia major in Britain.
B. Modell, R. Ward, C. Rodeck, M. Petrou +3 more
1984The Lancet46 citations
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Chromosomal disorders: estimating baseline birth prevalence and pregnancy outcomes worldwide
S. Moorthie, H. Blencowe, Matthew W. Darlison, S. Gibbons +26 more
2017Journal of Community Genetics44 citations Open access
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Variation of short tandem repeats within and between populations.
Wilson J.Wall, R. Williamson, M. Petrou, D. Papaioannou +1 more
1993Human Molecular Genetics43 citations
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First-trimester fetal diagnosis for haemoglobinopathies: report on 200 cases.
J. Old, C. Heath, A. Fitches, S. Thein +7 more
1986The Lancet40 citations
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Population and genetic studies suggest a single origin for the Indian deletion β° thalassaemia
S. Thein, J. Old, J. Wainscoat, M. Petrou +2 more
1984British Journal of Haematology40 citations
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Prenatal diagnosis for thalassaemia in Egypt: what changed parents' attitude?
A. El-Beshlawy, A. El-Shekha, M. Momtaz, Fadwa Said +5 more
2012Prenatal Diagnosis38 citations
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EMQN Best Practice Guidelines for molecular and haematology methods for carrier identification and prenatal diagnosis of the haemoglobinopathies
J. Traeger-Synodinos, C. Harteveld, J. Old, M. Petrou +6 more
2015European Journal of Human Genetics35 citations Open access
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Prevention of Thalassaemias and Other Haemoglobin Disorders: Volume 2: Laboratory Protocols
J. Old, C. Harteveld, J. Traeger-Synodinos, M. Petrou +2 more
201235 citations
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The parental perspective of thalassaemia in Bangladesh: lack of knowledge, regret, and barriers
M. S. Hossain, M. Mahbub Hasan, M. Petrou, P. Telfer +1 more
2021Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases34 citations Open access
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Identification of novel Asian Indian and Japanese mutations causing β-thalassaemia in the Egyptian population
N. el-Hashemite, M. Petrou, A. S. Khalifa, N. Heshmat +2 more
1997Human Genetics34 citations
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Alpha thalassaemia hydrops fetalis in the UK: the importance of screening pregnant women of Chinese, other South East Asian and Mediterranean extraction for alpha thalassaemia trait
M. Petrou, M. Brugiatelli, J. Old, P. Hurley +4 more
1992British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology32 citations
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Accuracy of prenatal diagnosis for haemoglobin disorders in the UK: 25 years' experience
J. Old, M. Petrou, L. Varnavides, Mark Layton +1 more
2000Prenatal Diagnosis31 citations
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A Different Molecular Pattern of β‐Thalassemia Mutations in Northeast Brazil
A. Araujo, W. A. Silva, S. Leão, F. Bandeira +3 more
2003Hemoglobin29 citations
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The Prevention of Thalassemia Revisited: A Historical and Ethical Perspective by the Thalassemia International Federation
M. Angastiniotis, M. Petrou, D. Loukopoulos, B. Modell +3 more
2021Hemoglobin28 citations
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An overview of concepts and approaches used in estimating the burden of congenital disorders globally
S. Moorthie, H. Blencowe, Matthew W. Darlison, J. Lawn +25 more
2017Journal of Community Genetics28 citations Open access
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Meiotic recombination between two polymorphic restriction sites within the beta globin gene cluster.
J. Old, C. Heath, A. Fitches, S. Thein +4 more
1986Journal of Medical Genetics28 citations Open access
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Hereditary anaemias and iron deficiency in a tribal population (the Baiga) of central India
P. Reddy, M. Petrou, P. Reddy, R. Tiwary +1 more
1995European Journal of Haematology27 citations
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Thalassaemia in Azerbaijan.
A. Kuliev, I. Rasulov, T. Dadasheva, E. Schwarz +6 more
1994Journal of Medical Genetics25 citations Open access
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Long‐term effect of prospective detection of high genetic risk on couples' reproductive life: data for thalassaemia
M. Petrou, B. Modell, S. Shetty, Maren Khan +1 more
2000Prenatal Diagnosis24 citations
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Epidemiological Methods in Community Genetics and the Modell Global Database of Congenital Disorders (MGDb)
B. Modell, Matthew W. Darlison, S. Moorthie, H. Blencowe +2 more
201622 citations
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Prevention of Thalassaemias and Other Haemoglobin Disorders: Volume 1: Principles
M. Angastiniotis, A. Eleftheriou, R. Galanello, C. Harteveld +7 more
201322 citations
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Screening for beta thalassaemia
M. Petrou
2010Indian Journal of Human Genetics21 citations Open access
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Antenatal Diagnosis How to Deliver a Comprehensive Service in the United Kingdom
M. Petrou, B. Modell, A. Darr, J. Old +2 more
1990Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences21 citations
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PRENATAL DETECTION OF Hb MUTATIONS USING TRANSCERVICAL CELLS
M. Adinolfí, N. el-Hashemite, J. Sherlock, R. H. Ward +2 more
1997Prenatal Diagnosis18 citations
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A method for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of monogenic autosomal recessive disorders
A. Cutts, D. Vavoulis, M. Petrou, F. Smith +3 more
2019bioRxiv17 citations Open access
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Relationship between the severity of β‐thalassaemia syndromes and the number of alleviating mutations
S. Ratip, M. Petrou, J. Old, B. Wonke +2 more
1997European Journal of Haematology16 citations
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Preferences for prenatal diagnosis of sickle‐cell disorder: A discrete choice experiment comparing potential service users and health‐care providers
M. Hill, E. Oteng-Ntim, F. Forya, M. Petrou +2 more
2017Health Expectations15 citations Open access
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Assessment of quantitative fluorescent multiplex PCR performed on single cells
J. Sherlock, Cirigliano, M. Petrou, B. Tutschek +1 more
199812 citations
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Methods to estimate access to care and the effect of interventions on the outcomes of congenital disorders
H. Blencowe, S. Moorthie, Matthew W. Darlison, S. Gibbons +23 more
2018Journal of Community Genetics11 citations Open access
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Thalassaemia control in developing countries--the Sri Lankan perspective.
D. Perera, D. Gunasekara, A. Wijekoon, M. Petrou
2015Ceylon Medical Journal11 citations Open access
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