Bernard Masri

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Bernard Masri is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernard Masri has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 22 papers in Pharmacology and 21 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Bernard Masri's work include Apelin-related biomedical research (22 papers), Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research (18 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (13 papers). Bernard Masri is often cited by papers focused on Apelin-related biomedical research (22 papers), Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research (18 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (13 papers). Bernard Masri collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Bernard Masri's co-authors include Yves Audigier, Bernard Knibiehler, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Ali Salahpour, Philippe Valet, Marc G. Caron, Isabelle Castan‐Laurell, Jean‐Martin Beaulieu, Tatyana D. Sotnikova and Danièle Daviaud and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Bernard Masri

42 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Apelin, a Newly Identified Adipokine Up-Regulated by Insulin and Obesity

2005 722 citations Bernard Masri, Danièle Daviaud et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bernard Masri France	26	1.7k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	575	42	3.4k
Kengo Sato Japan	33	629 0.4×	825 0.6×	769 0.6×	914 0.8×	348 0.6×	82	2.8k
Mark J. Dunne United Kingdom	40	225 0.1×	991 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	2.6k 2.3×	526 0.9×	119	4.7k
Christopher J. Carroll United Kingdom	26	300 0.2×	392 0.3×	458 0.3×	1.9k 1.7×	151 0.3×	45	3.1k
Sravan K. Goparaju Japan	21	1.8k 1.0×	671 0.5×	478 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	35 0.1×	24	3.4k
Deborah L. Lewis United States	23	753 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	221 0.2×	1.3k 1.1×	206 0.4×	40	2.2k
Jonathan D. Roth United States	29	342 0.2×	529 0.4×	586 0.4×	644 0.6×	67 0.1×	53	2.9k
George N. Chaldakov Bulgaria	28	177 0.1×	584 0.4×	317 0.2×	508 0.5×	353 0.6×	121	2.2k
Ujendra Kumar Canada	28	169 0.1×	437 0.3×	356 0.3×	745 0.7×	116 0.2×	66	2.5k
Judy H. Dunmore United States	16	189 0.1×	336 0.2×	514 0.4×	1.4k 1.3×	151 0.3×	16	4.3k
Natalie J. Gardiner United Kingdom	22	214 0.1×	1.0k 0.7×	270 0.2×	629 0.6×	84 0.1×	40	2.4k

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Ahmad, Raise, Marine Luka, Sarah Gallet, et al.. (2025). Orphan GPR50 Restrains Neurite Outgrowth and Cell Migration by Activating the G_12/13 Protein‐RhoA Pathway in Neural Progenitor Cells and Tanycytes. Journal of Pineal Research. 77(2). e70041–e70041. 1 indexed citations

Gbahou, Florence, et al.. (2023). Pistacia vera Extract Potentiates the Effect of Melatonin on Human Melatonin MT1 and MT2 Receptors with Functional Selectivity. Pharmaceutics. 15(7). 1845–1845. 4 indexed citations

Bertrand, C., Jean‐Philippe Pradère, Simon Deleruyelle, et al.. (2018). Chronic apelin treatment improves hepatic lipid metabolism in obese and insulin-resistant mice by an indirect mechanism. Endocrine. 60(1). 112–121. 24 indexed citations

Gonidec, Sophie Le, Yushi Bai, Hye Jin Kang, et al.. (2017). Protamine is an antagonist of apelin receptor, and its activity is reversed by heparin. The FASEB Journal. 31(6). 2507–2519. 23 indexed citations

Fournel, Audren, Anne Drougard, Thibaut Duparc, et al.. (2015). Apelin targets gut contraction to control glucose metabolism via the brain. Gut. 66(2). 258–269. 84 indexed citations

Masri, Bernard, Cédric Dray, Claude Knauf, Philippe Valet, & Isabelle Castan‐Laurell. (2015). Le récepteur de l’apeline. médecine/sciences. 31(3). 275–281. 2 indexed citations

Dray, Cédric, Yassine Sakar, Claire Vinel, et al.. (2013). The Intestinal Glucose–Apelin Cycle Controls Carbohydrate Absorption in Mice. Gastroenterology. 144(4). 771–780. 43 indexed citations

Projetti, Fabrice, et al.. (2013). Tumour co-expression of apelin and its receptor is the basis of an autocrine loop involved in the growth of colon adenocarcinomas. European Journal of Cancer. 50(3). 663–674. 84 indexed citations

Audigier, Yves, et al.. (2013). G Protein-Coupled Receptors in Cancer. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 115. 143–173. 11 indexed citations

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Masri, Bernard, et al.. (2010). Regulation of Membrane Cholecystokinin-2 Receptor by Agonists Enables Classification of Partial Agonists as Biased Agonists. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(8). 6707–6719. 15 indexed citations

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Masri, Bernard, et al.. (2009). Signalisation apeline et physiopathologie vasculaire. Journal de la Société de Biologie. 203(2). 171–179. 20 indexed citations

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Masri, Bernard, Ali Salahpour, Michael Didriksen, et al.. (2008). Antagonism of dopamine D2 receptor/β-arrestin 2 interaction is a common property of clinically effective antipsychotics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(36). 13656–13661. 262 indexed citations

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Ghisi, Valentina, Amy J. Ramsey, Bernard Masri, et al.. (2008). Reduced D2-mediated signaling activity and trans-synaptic upregulation of D1 and D2 dopamine receptors in mice overexpressing the dopamine transporter. Cellular Signalling. 21(1). 87–94. 32 indexed citations

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Barak, Larry S., Ali Salahpour, Xiao-Dong Zhang, et al.. (2008). Pharmacological Characterization of Membrane-Expressed Human Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1) by a Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer cAMP Biosensor. Molecular Pharmacology. 74(3). 585–594. 120 indexed citations

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Scott, Ian C., Bernard Masri, Leonard D’Amico, et al.. (2007). The G Protein-Coupled Receptor Agtrl1b Regulates Early Development of Myocardial Progenitors. Developmental Cell. 12(3). 403–413. 138 indexed citations

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Masri, Bernard, et al.. (2006). The Apelin Receptor Is Coupled to Gi1 or Gi2 Protein and Is Differentially Desensitized by Apelin Fragments. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(27). 18317–18326. 133 indexed citations

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Krejčı́, Pavel, Bernard Masri, Lisa Salazar, et al.. (2006). Bisindolylmaleimide I Suppresses Fibroblast Growth Factor-mediated Activation of Erk MAP Kinase in Chondrocytes by Preventing Shp2 Association with the Frs2 and Gab1 Adaptor Proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(5). 2929–2936. 30 indexed citations

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Saint‐Geniez, Magali, Bernard Masri, François Malecaze, Bernard Knibiehler, & Yves Audigier. (2002). Expression of the murine msr/apj receptor and its ligand apelin is upregulated during formation of the retinal vessels. Mechanisms of Development. 110(1-2). 183–186. 76 indexed citations

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Masri, Bernard, Hicham Lahlou, Honoré Mazarguil, Bernard Knibiehler, & Yves Audigier. (2002). Apelin (65–77) Activates Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinases via a PTX-Sensitive G Protein. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 290(1). 539–545. 137 indexed citations

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Ballantyne, Christie M., Bernard Masri, Fred J. Clubb, et al.. (1996). Increased expression of ICAM-1 in a case of accelerated coronary artery disease after heart transplantation.. PubMed. 23(4). 293–5. 4 indexed citations

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