Alain J. Denzer

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Alain J. Denzer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain J. Denzer has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Alain J. Denzer's work include Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (3 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (3 papers). Alain J. Denzer is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (3 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (3 papers). Alain J. Denzer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Israel. Alain J. Denzer's co-authors include Markus A. Rüegg, Matthias Gesemann, Marco Wieland, David L. Cochran, Robert Schenk, S. Steinemann, Nina Broggini, Adrian Lussi, Daniel Buser and Andrea Brancaccio and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Neuron and The Journal of Cell Biology.

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Alain J. Denzer

14 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Enhanced Bone Apposition to a Chemically Modified SLA Titanium Surface

2004 971 citations Daniel Buser, Nina Broggini et al. Journal of Dental Research profile →

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14 of 14 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Bisphosphonates reduce biomaterial turnover in healing of critical-size rat femoral defects 2018 ·Journal of orthopaedic surgery ·(unknown), Mark Siegrist, Alain J. Denzer, Nikola Saulačić, Joël Grosjean, Marc Bohner, Willy Hofstetter	8
2	Enhanced Bone Apposition to a Chemically Modified SLA Titanium Surface breakdown → 2004 ·Journal of Dental Research ·Daniel Buser, Nina Broggini, Marco Wieland, Robert Schenk, Alain J. Denzer, David L. Cochran, (unknown), Adrian Lussi, S. Steinemann	971
3	Time-dependent morphology and adhesion of osteoblastic cells on titanium model surfaces featuring scale-resolved topography 2003 ·Biomaterials ·O. Zinger, Karine Anselme, Alain J. Denzer, (unknown), Marco Wieland, J. Jeanfils, Pierre Hardouin, D. Landolt	263
4	RGD‐containing peptide GCRGYGRGDSPG reduces enhancement of osteoblast differentiation by poly(L‐lysine)‐graft‐poly(ethylene glycol)‐coated titanium surfaces 2003 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A ·Samuele Tosatti, Z. Schwartz, Casey M. Campbell, David L. Cochran, (unknown), Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Alain J. Denzer, James Simpson, Marco Wieland, Christoph H. Lohmann, Marcus Textor, Barbara D. Boyan	103
5	Electron microscopic structure of agrin and mapping of its binding site in laminin-1 1998 ·The EMBO Journal ·Alain J. Denzer	85
6	Agrin Can Mediate Acetylcholine Receptor Gene Expression in Muscle by Aggregation of Muscle-derived Neuregulins 1998 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Thomas Meier, (unknown), Christopher Moore, Fabrice Schoumacher, Urs Eppenberger, Alain J. Denzer, Graham E. Jones, Hans Rudolf Brenner	99
7	Synaptic differentiation: the role of agrin in the formation and maintenance of the neuromuscular junction 1997 ·Cell and Tissue Research ·Alain J. Denzer, (unknown), Matthias Gesemann, Markus A. Rüegg	19
8	Agrin Binds to the Nerve–Muscle Basal Lamina via Laminin 1997 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Alain J. Denzer, Ralph Brandenberger, Matthias Gesemann, Matthias Chiquet, Markus A. Rüegg	138
9	Dystroglycan Is a Dual Receptor for Agrin and Laminin-2 in Schwann Cell Membrane 1996 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Hiroki Yamada, Alain J. Denzer, Hisae Hori, Takeshi Tanaka, Louise V.B. Anderson, Sachiko Fujita, (unknown), Teruo Shimizu, Markus A. Rüegg, Kiichiro Matsumura	96
10	Alternative Splicing of Agrin Alters Its Binding to Heparin, Dystroglycan, and the Putative Agrin Receptor 1996 ·Neuron ·Matthias Gesemann, Valeria Cavalli, Alain J. Denzer, Andrea Brancaccio, (unknown), Markus A. Rüegg	199
11	Diverse functions of the extracellular matrix molecule agrin 1996 ·Seminars in Neuroscience ·Alain J. Denzer, Matthias Gesemann, Markus A. Rüegg	8
12	An amino-terminal extension is required for the secretion of chick agrin and its binding to extracellular matrix. 1995 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Alain J. Denzer, Matthias Gesemann, (unknown), Markus A. Rüegg	110
13	Transmembrane orientation of signal-anchor proteins is affected by the folding state but not the size of the N-terminal domain. 1995 ·The EMBO Journal ·Alain J. Denzer, Christoph E. Nabholz, Martin Spiess	100
14	Acetylcholine receptor-aggregating activity of agrin isoforms and mapping of the active site. 1995 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Matthias Gesemann, Alain J. Denzer, Markus A. Rüegg	209

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