Alphonse Galdes

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Alphonse Galdes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alphonse Galdes has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 7 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Alphonse Galdes's work include Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (14 papers), Trace Elements in Health (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers). Alphonse Galdes is often cited by papers focused on Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (14 papers), Trace Elements in Health (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers). Alphonse Galdes collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Belgium. Alphonse Galdes's co-authors include Bert L. Vallée, Frederick R. Taylor, Ellen A. Garber, Paul Rayhorn, R. Blake Pepinsky, Kevin P. Williams, Dingyi Wen, Darren P. Baker, Chenhui Zeng and Sarah A. Bixler and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Alphonse Galdes

43 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Identification of a Palmitic Acid-modified Form of Human Sonic hedgehog

1998 588 citations R. Blake Pepinsky, Chenhui Zeng et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alphonse Galdes United States	24	1.4k	328	294	274	198	43	2.1k
Devra P. Rich United States	22	2.2k 1.6×	392 1.2×	236 0.8×	305 1.1×	381 1.9×	25	4.7k
Philippe Delcourt France	29	1.3k 0.9×	97 0.3×	164 0.6×	238 0.9×	389 2.0×	40	2.4k
Mohabir Ramjeesingh Canada	29	1.6k 1.1×	174 0.5×	212 0.7×	296 1.1×	172 0.9×	65	3.1k
Barbara Levinson United States	26	2.3k 1.6×	450 1.4×	1.2k 4.1×	401 1.5×	411 2.1×	40	4.0k
Elizabeth C. Ledgerwood New Zealand	24	2.0k 1.4×	128 0.4×	150 0.5×	152 0.6×	125 0.6×	50	2.9k
Herman G.P. Swarts Netherlands	31	1.9k 1.4×	110 0.3×	160 0.5×	190 0.7×	190 1.0×	96	2.5k
Gary A. Clawson United States	32	1.8k 1.3×	167 0.5×	152 0.5×	590 2.2×	149 0.8×	116	3.3k
Roger A. Johnson United States	25	1.9k 1.3×	198 0.6×	89 0.3×	215 0.8×	403 2.0×	76	2.6k
Ian G. Jennings Australia	27	1.9k 1.3×	110 0.3×	121 0.4×	118 0.4×	212 1.1×	67	2.7k
Xiaoxi Wang China	22	1.2k 0.9×	140 0.4×	285 1.0×	146 0.5×	359 1.8×	56	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alphonse Galdes

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pascual, Olivier, Élisabeth Traiffort, Darren P. Baker, et al.. (2005). Sonic hedgehog signalling in neurons of adult ventrolateral nucleus tractus solitarius. European Journal of Neuroscience. 22(2). 389–396. 23 indexed citations

Dass, Brinda, Mahmoud M. Iravani, Chi-Shuan Huang, et al.. (2004). Sonic hedgehog delivered by an adeno-associated virus protects dopaminergic neurones against 6-OHDA toxicity in the rat. Journal of Neural Transmission. 112(6). 763–778. 25 indexed citations

Pepinsky, R. Blake, Reneé Shapiro, Shaoshan Wang, et al.. (2002). Long‐acting forms of Sonic hedgehog with improved pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties are efficacious in a nerve injury model. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 91(2). 371–387. 56 indexed citations

Traiffort, Élisabeth, et al.. (2002). Intrastriatal sonic hedgehog injection increases Patched transcript levels in the adult rat subventricular zone. European Journal of Neuroscience. 16(12). 2351–2357. 35 indexed citations

Dass, Brinda, Mahmoud M. Iravani, Michael S. Jackson, et al.. (2002). Behavioural and immunohistochemical changes following supranigral administration of sonic hedgehog in 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-treated common marmosets. Neuroscience. 114(1). 99–109. 40 indexed citations

Pepinsky, R. Blake, Paul Rayhorn, Eric S. Day, et al.. (2000). Mapping Sonic Hedgehog-Receptor Interactions by Steric Interference. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(15). 10995–11001. 90 indexed citations

Pepinsky, R. Blake, Chenhui Zeng, Dingyi Wen, et al.. (1998). Identification of a Palmitic Acid-modified Form of Human Sonic hedgehog. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(22). 14037–14045. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

Farrugia, Gianrico, et al.. (1997). Motilin and OHM-11526 activate a calcium current in human and canine jejunal circular smooth muscle. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 273(2). G404–G412. 25 indexed citations

Depoortere, Inge, et al.. (1995). Antagonistic properties of [Phe3,Leu13]porcine motilin. European Journal of Pharmacology. 286(3). 241–247. 19 indexed citations

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Peeters, T, et al.. (1994). The Motilin Antagonist ANQ-11125 Blocks Motilide-Induced Contractions in Vitro in the Rabbit. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 198(2). 411–416. 22 indexed citations

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Depoortere, Inge, et al.. (1993). The motilin antagonist anq-11125 blocks erythromycin-induced contractions invitro. Gastroenterology. 104(4). 1 indexed citations

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Macielag, Mark J., Theo Peeters, Zenon Konteatis, et al.. (1992). Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of [Leu13]porcine motilin fragments. Peptides. 13(3). 565–569. 37 indexed citations

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Peeters, Theo, Mark J. Macielag, Inge Depoortere, et al.. (1992). d-Amino acid and alanine scans of the bioactive portion of porcine motilin. Peptides. 13(6). 1103–1107. 47 indexed citations

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Depoortere, Inge, Zenon Konteatis, Gaston Vantrappen, et al.. (1992). D-amino acid and alanine scan of porcine motilin. Regulatory Peptides. 40(2). 226–226. 5 indexed citations

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Florance, James R., Zenon Konteatis, Mark J. Macielag, Ralph A. Lessor, & Alphonse Galdes. (1991). Capillary zone electrophoresis studies of motilin peptides. Journal of Chromatography A. 559(1-2). 391–399. 24 indexed citations

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Pardi, Arthur, et al.. (1989). Solution structures of .alpha.-conotoxin G1 determined by two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy. Biochemistry. 28(13). 5494–5501. 45 indexed citations

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Florance, James R., et al.. (1987). High-performance liquid chromatographic separation of peptide and amino acid stereoisomers. Journal of Chromatography B Biomedical Sciences and Applications. 414(2). 313–322. 29 indexed citations

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Galdes, Alphonse, H. Allen O. Hill, Graham S. Baldwin, S G Waley, & E. P. Abraham. (1980). The 1H nuclear-magnetic-resonance spectroscopy of cobalt(II)-β-lactamase II. Biochemical Journal. 187(3). 789–795. 14 indexed citations

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Galdes, Alphonse, Heather C. Allen, Jeremias H.R. Kägi, et al.. (1979). The 1H N.M.R. Spectra of Metallothioneins. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Polarization Phenomena in Nuclear Reactions. 34. 241–248. 5 indexed citations

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Cass, Anthony E. G., et al.. (1978). Heavy metal binding to biological molecules. FEBS Letters. 94(2). 311–314. 7 indexed citations

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