Ago Rinken

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Ago Rinken is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ago Rinken has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 12 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Ago Rinken's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (56 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers). Ago Rinken is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (56 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers). Ago Rinken collaborates with scholars based in Estonia, Sweden and Finland. Ago Rinken's co-authors include Sergei Kopanchuk, Jaanus Harro, Toonika Rinken, Santa Veikšina, Kjell Fuxé, Freddy Lättekivi, Marika Eller, Kasun Godakumara, Alireza Fazeli and James Ord and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Analytical Chemistry and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ago Rinken

112 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Zeta Potential of Extracellular Vesicles: Toward Understanding the Attributes that Determine Colloidal Stability

2020 385 citations Getnet Midekessa, Kasun Godakumara et al. ACS Omega profile →

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Ago Rinken

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Jin‐Chung Chen Taiwan

Ludovic Galas France

Jiro Kishimoto Japan

Olaf Jahn Germany

Steve Bourgault Canada

Santi Spampinato Italy

Luc Denoroy France

Raquel Ferreira Portugal

Val J. Watts United States

Manfred Gratzl Germany

Jin‐Chung Chen Taiwan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ago Rinken

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Kopanchuk, Sergei, Santa Veikšina, Harald Hübner, et al.. (2024). Dually Labeled Neurotensin NTS₁R Ligands for Probing Radiochemical and Fluorescence-Based Binding Assays. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(18). 16664–16691. 1 indexed citations

Kopanchuk, Sergei, Lukas Grätz, Santa Veikšina, et al.. (2024). Illuminating Neuropeptide Y Y₄ Receptor Binding: Fluorescent Cyclic Peptides with Subnanomolar Binding Affinity as Novel Molecular Tools. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science. 7(4). 1142–1168. 6 indexed citations

Brea, José, Marı́a Isabel Loza, María Majellaro, et al.. (2023). Fluorescence based HTS-compatible ligand binding assays for dopamine D3 receptors in baculovirus preparations and live cells. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1119157–1119157. 2 indexed citations

Fishman, Dmytro, Leopold Parts, Lukas Grätz, et al.. (2022). Live-cell microscopy or fluorescence anisotropy with budded baculoviruses—which way to go with measuring ligand binding to M ₄ muscarinic receptors?. Open Biology. 12(6). 220019–220019. 6 indexed citations

Kopanchuk, Sergei, Edijs Vavers, Santa Veikšina, et al.. (2022). Intracellular dynamics of the Sigma-1 receptor observed with super-resolution imaging microscopy. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0268563–e0268563. 9 indexed citations

Kopanchuk, Sergei, Dieter Schollmeyer, Steffen Lüdeke, et al.. (2022). Structure-Based Design of High-Affinity Fluorescent Probes for the Neuropeptide Y Y₁ Receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 65(6). 4832–4853. 15 indexed citations

Lavõgina, Darja, et al.. (2022). Revisiting the Resazurin-Based Sensing of Cellular Viability: Widening the Application Horizon. Biosensors. 12(4). 196–196. 68 indexed citations

Rinken, Ago, et al.. (2022). ArtSeg—Artifact segmentation and removal in brightfield cell microscopy images without manual pixel-level annotations. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 11404–11404. 6 indexed citations

Veikšina, Santa, et al.. (2021). Budded baculoviruses as a receptor display system to quantify ligand binding with TIRF microscopy. Nanoscale. 13(4). 2436–2447. 8 indexed citations

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Lingasamy, Prakash, Sergei Kopanchuk, Allan Tobi, et al.. (2021). PL1 Peptide Engages Acidic Surfaces on Tumor-Associated Fibronectin and Tenascin Isoforms to Trigger Cellular Uptake. Pharmaceutics. 13(12). 1998–1998. 11 indexed citations

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Lavõgina, Darja, Maire Peters, Külli Samuel, et al.. (2021). Progesterone triggers Rho kinase-cofilin axis during in vitro and in vivo endometrial decidualization. Human Reproduction. 36(8). 2230–2248. 12 indexed citations

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Kopanchuk, Sergei, et al.. (2020). Quantitative analysis of fluorescent ligand binding to dopamine D₃ receptors using live‐cell microscopy. FEBS Journal. 288(5). 1514–1532. 9 indexed citations

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Midekessa, Getnet, Kasun Godakumara, James Ord, et al.. (2020). Zeta Potential of Extracellular Vesicles: Toward Understanding the Attributes that Determine Colloidal Stability. ACS Omega. 5(27). 16701–16710. 385 indexed citations breakdown →

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Veikšina, Santa, et al.. (2019). The constitutive activity of melanocortin‐4 receptors in cAMP pathway is allosterically modulated by zinc and copper ions. Journal of Neurochemistry. 153(3). 346–361. 16 indexed citations

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Rinken, Ago, Darja Lavõgina, & Sergei Kopanchuk. (2017). Assays with Detection of Fluorescence Anisotropy: Challenges and Possibilities for Characterizing Ligand Binding to GPCRs. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 39(2). 187–199. 33 indexed citations

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Veikšina, Santa, et al.. (2015). Homogeneous Fluorescence Anisotropy-Based Assay for Characterization of Ligand Binding Dynamics to GPCRs in Budded Baculoviruses: The Case of Cy3B-NDP-α-MSH Binding to MC4 Receptors. Methods in molecular biology. 1272. 37–50. 15 indexed citations

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Veikšina, Santa, Sergei Kopanchuk, & Ago Rinken. (2013). Budded baculoviruses as a tool for a homogeneous fluorescence anisotropy-based assay of ligand binding to G protein-coupled receptors: The case of melanocortin 4 receptors. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1838(1). 372–381. 35 indexed citations

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Rinken, Ago, et al.. (2004). Modulation of adenylate cyclase activity in rat striatal membranes by adenosine A2A receptors. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Chemistry. 53(4). 153–164. 2 indexed citations

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Kopanchuk, Sergei & Ago Rinken. (2001). CHANGES IN MEMBRANE FLUIDITY DURING THE MICELLE FORMATION DETERMINE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE SOLUBILIZATION OF MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Chemistry. 50(4). 229–240. 5 indexed citations

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Harro, Jaanus, et al.. (2000). Lesioning of Locus coeruleus Projections by DSP‐4 Neurotoxin Treatment: Effect on Amphetamine‐Induced Hyperlocomotion and Dopamine D₂ Receptor Binding in Rats. Pharmacology & Toxicology. 86(5). 197–202. 10 indexed citations

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