Alex C. Conner

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Alex C. Conner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex C. Conner has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Alex C. Conner's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (27 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (27 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (20 papers). Alex C. Conner is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (27 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (27 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (20 papers). Alex C. Conner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and Germany. Alex C. Conner's co-authors include Roslyn M. Bill, Matthew T. Conner, Philip Kitchen, David R. Poyner, Mootaz M. Salman, Debbie L. Hay, James Brown, Rebecca E. Day, Susanna Törnroth‐Horsefield and Harpal Randeva and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Alex C. Conner

68 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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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.

Targeting Aquaporin-4 Subcellular Localization to Treat Central Nervous System Edema

2020 339 citations Philip Kitchen, Mootaz M. Salman et al. profile →
Emerging roles for dynamic aquaporin-4 subcellular relocalization in CNS water homeostasis

2021 186 citations Mootaz M. Salman, Philip Kitchen et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Simultaneous binding of the N- and C-terminal cytoplasmic domains of aquaporin 4 to calmodulin 2021 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Hiroaki Ishida, Hans J. Vogel, Alex C. Conner, Philip Kitchen, Roslyn M. Bill, Justin A. MacDonald	10
2	Molecular mechanisms governing aquaporin relocalisation 2021 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andrea Halsey, Zita Balklava, Matthew T. Conner, Susanna Törnroth‐Horsefield, Stuart Greenhill, Alex C. Conner, Roslyn M. Bill, Mootaz M. Salman, Philip Kitchen	65
3	Transcriptome Analysis of Gene Expression Provides New Insights into the Effect of Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia on Primary Human Cortical Astrocytes Cultured under Hypoxia 2017 ·Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience ·Mootaz M. Salman, Philip Kitchen, M. Nicola Woodroofe, Roslyn M. Bill, Alex C. Conner, Paul R. Heath, Matthew T. Conner	46
4	Understanding the molecular functions of the second extracellular loop (ECL2) of the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor using a comprehensive mutagenesis approach 2017 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·Michael J. Woolley, John Simms, Juan Carlos Mobarec, Christopher A. Reynolds, David R. Poyner, Alex C. Conner	4
5	Receptor activity-modifying protein dependent and independent activation mechanisms in the coupling of calcitonin gene-related peptide and adrenomedullin receptors to Gs 2017 ·Biochemical Pharmacology ·Michael J. Woolley, Christopher A. Reynolds, John Simms, Christopher S. Walker, Juan Carlos Mobarec, Michael L. Garelja, Alex C. Conner, David R. Poyner, Debbie L. Hay	29
6	Receptor Activity-modifying Proteins 2 and 3 Generate Adrenomedullin Receptor Subtypes with Distinct Molecular Properties 2016 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Harriet A. Watkins, (unknown), (unknown), Joseph J. Gingell, Michael L. Garelja, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul W. R. Harris, (unknown), Margaret A. Brimble, James Barwell, David R. Poyner, Michael J. Woolley, Alex C. Conner, Augen A. Pioszak, Christopher A. Reynolds, Debbie L. Hay	36
7	Structural Determinants of Oligomerization of the Aquaporin-4 Channel 2016 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Philip Kitchen, Matthew T. Conner, Roslyn M. Bill, Alex C. Conner	27
8	Understanding the common themes and diverse roles of the second extracellular loop (ECL2) of the GPCR super-family 2016 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·Michael J. Woolley, Alex C. Conner	61
9	Beyond water homeostasis: Diverse functional roles of mammalian aquaporins 2015 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects ·Philip Kitchen, Rebecca E. Day, Mootaz M. Salman, Matthew T. Conner, Roslyn M. Bill, Alex C. Conner	125
10	An emerging consensus on aquaporin translocation as a regulatory mechanism 2012 ·Molecular Membrane Biology ·Alex C. Conner, Roslyn M. Bill, Matthew T. Conner	38
11	Adiponectin (15–36) stimulates steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein expression and cortisol production in human adrenocortical cells: Role of AMPK and MAPK kinase pathways 2011 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·Manjunath Ramanjaneya, Alex C. Conner, James Brown, Jing Chen, Janet E. Digby, Thomas M. Barber, Hendrik Lehnert, Harpal Randeva	30
12	Extracellular loops 1 and 3 and their associated transmembrane regions of the calcitonin receptor-like receptor are needed for CGRP receptor function 2011 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·James Barwell, Alex C. Conner, David R. Poyner	33
13	The effects of GABA transporter inhibition on synaptophysin and synaptotagmin expression in diazepam tolerance 2009 ·The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry ·Ulrich Schmitt, Alex C. Conner, (unknown), Christian Kissling, Christine Jennen-Steinmetz, Regina Hünnerkopf, Andrew N. Coogan, Johannes Thome	1
14	The signalling profile of recombinant human orexin-2 receptor 2008 ·Cellular Signalling ·Jiyou Tang, Jing Chen, Manjunath Ramanjaneya, Anu Punn, Alex C. Conner, Harpal Randeva	95
15	Neurotrophic factor‐related gene polymorphisms and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) score in a high‐risk male population 2008 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics ·Alex C. Conner, Christian Kissling, (unknown), Regina Hünnerkopf, R. M. Clement, Edward G. Dudley, Christine M. Freitag, Michael Rösler, Wolfgang Retz, Johannes Thome	28
16	A polymorphism at the 3′‐untranslated region of the CLOCK gene is associated with adult attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder 2007 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics ·Christian Kissling, Wolfgang Retz, Stefan Wiemann, Andrew N. Coogan, R. M. Clement, Regina Hünnerkopf, Alex C. Conner, Christine M. Freitag, Michael Rösler, Johannes Thome	87
17	The pharmacology of CGRP-responsive receptors in cultured and transfected cells 2004 ·Peptides ·Debbie L. Hay, Alex C. Conner, Stephen G. Howitt, Mohammad Ali Takhshid, John Simms, K. Mahmoud, David R. Poyner	26
18	CL/RAMP2 and CL/RAMP3 produce pharmacologically distinct adrenomedullin receptors: a comparison of effects of adrenomedullin_22–52, CGRP_8–37 and BIBN4096BS 2003 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Debbie L. Hay, (unknown), Alex C. Conner, M. Schindler, David M. Smith, David R. Poyner	111
19	Phosphate release and heavy metal accumulation by biofilm-immobilized and chemically-coupled cells of acitrobacter sp. pre-grown in continuous culture 1999 ·Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·John A. Finlay, (unknown), Alex C. Conner, Maureen E. Callow, Gabriela Basnakova, Lynne E. Macaskie	48
20	Identification of Residues in a Hydrophilic Loop of the Papaver rhoeas S Protein That Play a Crucial Role in Recognition of Incompatible Pollen 1998 ·The Plant Cell ·Katsuyuki Kakeda, Nicholas D. Jordan, Alex C. Conner, Jon P. Ride, Vernonica E. Franklin‐Tong, F. Chris H. Franklin	57

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