Betty Eipper

20.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
289 papers, 17.2k citations indexed

About

Betty Eipper is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Betty Eipper has authored 289 papers receiving a total of 17.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 182 papers in Molecular Biology, 133 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 72 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Betty Eipper's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (82 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (62 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (42 papers). Betty Eipper is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (82 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (62 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (42 papers). Betty Eipper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and France. Betty Eipper's co-authors include Richard E. Mains, L. Mario Amzel, Nicholas Ling, Sean T. Prigge, Doris A. Stoffers, Richard C. Johnson, Víctor May, E. Jean Husten, Gabriele V. Ronnett and Henry T. Keutmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Betty Eipper

288 papers receiving 16.6k citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Common precursor to corticotropins and endorphins

1977 846 citations Richard E. Mains, Betty Eipper et al. profile →
Structure and Biosynthesis of Pro-Adrenocorticotropin/Endorphin and Related Peptides*

1980 706 citations Betty Eipper, Richard E. Mains profile →
The Biosynthesis of Neuropeptides: Peptide alpha-Amidation

1992 501 citations Betty Eipper, Doris A. Stoffers et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Betty Eipper United States	67	9.0k	7.5k	3.1k	2.2k	2.1k	289	17.2k
Richard E. Mains United States	66	8.5k 0.9×	7.2k 1.0×	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	275	16.3k
Michel Baudry United States	80	9.7k 1.1×	13.1k 1.7×	3.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.4×	621 0.3×	401	23.0k
Kohji Fukunaga Japan	64	8.6k 0.9×	5.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 1.1×	603 0.3×	492	16.0k
Hans Winkler Austria	66	7.8k 0.9×	4.5k 0.6×	4.4k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	488 0.2×	274	14.8k
Masahiko Watanabe Japan	104	17.8k 2.0×	24.9k 3.3×	3.7k 1.2×	4.9k 2.2×	766 0.4×	673	40.4k
Toshiharu Nagatsu Japan	73	9.1k 1.0×	10.8k 1.4×	1.5k 0.5×	4.0k 1.8×	741 0.3×	612	24.8k
Grzegorz Grynkiewicz Poland	28	13.5k 1.5×	6.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	3.4k 1.5×	1.2k 0.6×	125	22.6k
Walter Lovenberg United States	55	5.1k 0.6×	4.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	2.1k 1.0×	552 0.3×	245	11.7k
Barry I. Posner Canada	69	7.0k 0.8×	908 0.1×	2.3k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	521 0.2×	230	13.4k
Martin Poenie United States	30	15.7k 1.7×	8.2k 1.1×	2.3k 0.7×	3.6k 1.7×	1.1k 0.5×	43	25.2k

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Kumar, Dhivya, Richard E. Mains, Betty Eipper, & Stephen M. King. (2019). Ciliary and cytoskeletal functions of an ancient monooxygenase essential for bioactive amidated peptide synthesis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 76(12). 2329–2348. 16 indexed citations

Kumar, Dhivya, et al.. (2019). Cilia-based peptidergic signaling. PLoS Biology. 17(12). e3000566–e3000566. 34 indexed citations

Rao, A. G. Appu, et al.. (2018). A pH‐sensitive luminal His‐cluster promotes interaction of PAM with V‐ATPase along the secretory and endocytic pathways of peptidergic cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 234(6). 8683–8697. 9 indexed citations

Kumar, Dhivya, Rebecca T. Thomason, Maya Yankova, et al.. (2018). Microvillar and ciliary defects in zebrafish lacking an actin-binding bioactive peptide amidating enzyme. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4547–4547. 18 indexed citations

Kumar, Dhivya, Daniela Strenkert, Ramila S. Patel‐King, et al.. (2017). A bioactive peptide amidating enzyme is required for ciliogenesis. eLife. 6. 23 indexed citations

Duffy, Megan, et al.. (2016). Copper, zinc and calcium: imaging and quantification in anterior pituitary secretory granules. Metallomics. 8(9). 1012–1022. 13 indexed citations

Mazzone, Christopher M., et al.. (2012). Analysis of Kalirin-7 Knockout Mice Reveals Different Effects in Female Mice. Molecular Pharmacology. 82(6). 1241–1249. 8 indexed citations

Gaier, Eric D., Ramona M. Rodriguiz, Shobhana Sivaramakrishnan, et al.. (2010). Haploinsufficiency in Peptidylglycine α-Amidating Monooxygenase Leads to Altered Synaptic Transmission in the Amygdala and Impaired Emotional Responses. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(41). 13656–13669. 19 indexed citations

Bousquet‐Moore, Danielle, Joseph R. Prohaska, Eduardo A. Nillni, et al.. (2009). Interactions of peptide amidation and copper: Novel biomarkers and mechanisms of neural dysfunction. Neurobiology of Disease. 37(1). 130–140. 37 indexed citations

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Xin, Xiaonan, Chana A. Rabiner, Richard E. Mains, & Betty Eipper. (2009). Kalirin12 interacts with dynamin. BMC Neuroscience. 10(1). 61–61. 12 indexed citations

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Czyzyk, Traci A., Yun Ning, Bonnie Peng, et al.. (2005). Deletion of peptide amidation enzymatic activity leads to edema and embryonic lethality in the mouse. Developmental Biology. 287(2). 301–313. 103 indexed citations

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Ma, Xin‐Ming, Jianping Huang, Yanping Wang, Betty Eipper, & Richard E. Mains. (2003). Kalirin, a Multifunctional Rho Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, Is Necessary for Maintenance of Hippocampal Pyramidal Neuron Dendrites and Dendritic Spines. Journal of Neuroscience. 23(33). 10593–10603. 115 indexed citations

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Johnson, Richard C., Peter Penzes, Betty Eipper, & Richard E. Mains. (2000). Isoforms of Kalirin, a Neuronal Dbl Family Member, Generated through Use of Different 5′- and 3′-Ends Along with an Internal Translational Initiation Site. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(25). 19324–19333. 83 indexed citations

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Prigge, Sean T., Richard E. Mains, Betty Eipper, & L. Mario Amzel. (2000). New insights into copper monooxygenases and peptide amidation: structure, mechanism and function. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 57(8). 1236–1259. 354 indexed citations

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Mains, Richard E., Richard C. Johnson, Daniel N. Darlington, et al.. (1999). Kalirin, a Multifunctional PAM COOH-terminal Domain Interactor Protein, Affects Cytoskeletal Organization and ACTH Secretion from AtT-20 Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(5). 2929–2937. 55 indexed citations

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Prigge, Sean T., Aparna S. Kolhekar, Betty Eipper, Richard E. Mains, & L. Mario Amzel. (1998). Amidation of bioactive peptides: The structure of peptidylglycine α-hydroxylating monooxygenase. 11(12). 911–917. 1 indexed citations

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Kolhekar, Aparna S., Richard E. Mains, & Betty Eipper. (1997). [5] Peptidylglycine α-amidating monooxygenase: An ascorbate-requiring enzyme. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 279. 35–43. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiwen, Min Zheng, Betty Eipper, & John E. Pintar. (1997). Embryonic and Uterine Expression Patterns of Peptidylglycine α-Amidating Monooxygenase Transcripts Suggest a Widespread Role for Amidated Peptides in Development. Developmental Biology. 192(2). 375–391. 26 indexed citations

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Hand, Tracey, Richard E. Mains, & Betty Eipper. (1996). Identification of the Promoter for the Gene Encoding the Bifunctional Enzyme, Peptidylglycine α-Amidating Monooxygenase. DNA and Cell Biology. 15(12). 1093–1104. 5 indexed citations

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Eipper, Betty, Thomas A. Campbell, Doris A. Stoffers, et al.. (1992). Alternative splicing and endoproteolytic processing generate tissue-specific forms of pituitary peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase (PAM).. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267(6). 4008–4015. 80 indexed citations

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