C. Hirth

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

C. Hirth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Hirth has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Organic Chemistry and 13 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in C. Hirth's work include Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (15 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (12 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (9 papers). C. Hirth is often cited by papers focused on Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (15 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (12 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (9 papers). C. Hirth collaborates with scholars based in France, Sweden and Switzerland. C. Hirth's co-authors include Maurice Goeldner, Françoise Bouet, Laurence Ehret‐Sabatier, Isabelle J. Schalk, E Weitzenblum, Paul H. Axelsen, Michal Harel, Joel L. Sussman, Israel Silman and M Ehrhart and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

C. Hirth

73 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Quaternary ligand binding to aromatic residues in the act... 1981 2026 1996 2011 1993 1981 250 500 750
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.

  1. Quaternary ligand binding to aromatic residues in the active-site gorge of acetylcholinesterase.
    1993 767 citations Isabelle J. Schalk, Laurence Ehret‐Sabatier et al. profile →
  2. Prognostic value of pulmonary artery pressure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    1981 343 citations E Weitzenblum, C. Hirth et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. Hirth France 21 1.4k 904 530 526 501 75 2.7k
Paola Fossa Italy 30 1.2k 0.9× 328 0.4× 1.2k 2.2× 242 0.5× 126 0.3× 136 2.6k
David Aharony United States 26 675 0.5× 419 0.5× 307 0.6× 105 0.2× 224 0.4× 63 1.8k
Christine Brideau Canada 29 709 0.5× 1.2k 1.4× 1.1k 2.0× 175 0.3× 58 0.1× 52 2.6k
Bernard Rubin United States 24 2.0k 1.4× 221 0.2× 219 0.4× 195 0.4× 165 0.3× 63 3.6k
Giuseppe Romeo Italy 30 1.3k 0.9× 276 0.3× 649 1.2× 157 0.3× 93 0.2× 100 2.3k
Laura Fumagalli Italy 26 1.3k 0.9× 231 0.3× 450 0.8× 91 0.2× 127 0.3× 106 2.6k
Hassan Pajouhesh United States 14 966 0.7× 363 0.4× 465 0.9× 331 0.6× 38 0.1× 30 2.1k
Michael S. Malamas United States 27 1.5k 1.1× 610 0.7× 1.2k 2.2× 461 0.9× 37 0.1× 71 3.3k
Patrick Dallemagne France 28 996 0.7× 665 0.7× 1.5k 2.8× 596 1.1× 45 0.1× 147 3.0k
Eberhard Heymann Germany 30 1.1k 0.8× 690 0.8× 315 0.6× 370 0.7× 36 0.1× 65 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by C. Hirth

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Hirth

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of C. Hirth. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of C. Hirth based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with C. Hirth. C. Hirth is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kotzyba‐Hibert, Florence, Pascal Kessler, Christian Bogen, et al.. (1996). Novel Photoactivatable Agonist of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor of Potential Use for Exploring the Functional Activated State. Journal of Neurochemistry. 67(6). 2557–2565. 6 indexed citations
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Francès, Bernard, et al.. (1994). In vivo binding of [125I]NH2-carfentanil to μ opioid receptors in mouse brain. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 21(2). 231–238. 3 indexed citations
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Kessler, Pascal, Florence Kotzyba‐Hibert, Françoise Bouet, et al.. (1994). Synthesis of an Acetylcholine Receptor-Specific Toxin Derivative Regioselectively Labeled with an undecagold Cluster. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 5(3). 199–204. 11 indexed citations
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Schalk, Isabelle J., Laurence Ehret‐Sabatier, Françoise Bouet, Maurice Goeldner, & C. Hirth. (1994). Trp279 is involved in the binding of quaternary ammonium at the peripheral site of Torpedo marmorata acetylcholinesterase. European Journal of Biochemistry. 219(1-2). 155–159. 19 indexed citations
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Kieffer, Brigitte L., Diane Black, & C. Hirth. (1993). 32P Labeled Opioid Peptides with High Affinity for the δ-Opioid Receptor. Analytical Biochemistry. 215(1). 1–8. 5 indexed citations
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Weyer, A., F. de Blay, C. Hirth, et al.. (1993). Mite‐allergen exposure and spontaneous histamine release in monosensitive and polysensitive mite‐allergic patients. Allergy. 48(1). 12–18. 5 indexed citations
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Jacques, Patrice, et al.. (1992). m‐Sulfonate Benzene Diazonium Chloride: A Powerful Affinity Label for the γ‐Aminobutyric Acid Binding Site from Rat Brain. Journal of Neurochemistry. 59(4). 1405–1413. 7 indexed citations
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Ehret‐Sabatier, Laurence, Isabelle J. Schalk, Maurice Goeldner, & C. Hirth. (1992). Photoaffinity labelling of cholinesterases. European Journal of Biochemistry. 203(3). 475–481. 11 indexed citations
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Galzi, Jean‐Luc, Annick Méjean, Maurice Goeldner, C. Hirth, & Brigitte Ilien. (1990). Photoaffinity labelling of the μ-opioid receptor is dependent on the nature of the photosensitive group of carfentanil derivatives. European Journal of Pharmacology Molecular Pharmacology. 188(6). 321–328. 3 indexed citations
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Ilien, Brigitte, Annick Méjean, & C. Hirth. (1989). New photoaffinity labels for rat brain muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Biochemical Pharmacology. 38(17). 2879–2887. 4 indexed citations
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Ilien, Brigitte & C. Hirth. (1989). Direct and energy‐transfer photolabelling of brain muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. European Journal of Biochemistry. 183(2). 331–337. 9 indexed citations
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Dennis, Michael, Jérôme Giraudat, Florence Kotzyba‐Hibert, et al.. (1988). Amino acids of the Torpedo marmorata acetylcholine receptor .alpha. subunit labeled by a photoaffinity ligand for the acetylcholine binding site. Biochemistry. 27(7). 2346–2357. 267 indexed citations
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Ilien, Brigitte, Jean‐Luc Galzi, Annick Méjean, Maurice Goeldner, & C. Hirth. (1988). A μ-opioid receptor-filter assay. Biochemical Pharmacology. 37(20). 3843–3851. 16 indexed citations
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Rendón, Álvaro, et al.. (1987). Aryl diazo compounds and diazonium salts as potential irreversible probes of the GABA receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 30(12). 2222–2227. 35 indexed citations
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Weitzenblum, E, et al.. (1981). Signification pronostique de l'hypertension artérielle pulmonaire dans les bronchopneumopathies chroniques obstructives.. 37(3). 1 indexed citations
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Pauli, G., J.C. Bessot, C. Hirth, & R. Thierry. (1979). Dissociation of house dust allergies. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 63(4). 245–252. 21 indexed citations
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Hirth, C., et al.. (1975). The Threonine‐Sensitive Homoserine Dehydrogenase and Aspartokinase Activities of Escherichia coli K12. European Journal of Biochemistry. 50(2). 425–430. 8 indexed citations
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Biellmann, J.F. & C. Hirth. (1970). Stereochemistry of the oxidation at the β‐carbon of butyryl‐SCoA. FEBS Letters. 8(1). 55–56. 23 indexed citations
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Weitzenblum, E, N Roeslin, C. Hirth, & P Oudet. (1970). Etude comparative des données cliniques et de la fonction respiratoire entre la bronchite chronique et l’emphysème “primitif”. Respiration. 27(5). 493–510. 2 indexed citations

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