Christian Madry

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Christian Madry is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Madry has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Christian Madry's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers). Christian Madry is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers). Christian Madry collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Christian Madry's co-authors include David Attwell, Vasiliki Kyrargyri, I. Lorena Arancibia‐Cárcamo, Pablo Izquierdo, Bodo Laube, Renaud Jolivet, Robert M. Bryan, Shinichi Kohsaka, Ivana Mesic and Heinrich Betz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christian Madry

26 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Amyloid β oligomers constrict human capillaries in Alzheimer’s disease via signaling to pericytes
    2019 475 citations Ross Nortley, Nils Korte et al. Science profile →

Peers

Christian Madry
Hélène Hirbec France
Louis‐Philippe Bernier Canada
Lawrence Fourgeaud United States
María-Angeles Carrillo-de Sauvage France
Raffaella Morini Italy
Tina Bilousova United States
Julien Chuquet France
Baiping Wang United States
Kevin X. Le United States
Ja‐Kyeong Lee South Korea
Hélène Hirbec France
Christian Madry
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Countries citing papers authored by Christian Madry

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christian Madry

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Madry

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christian Madry. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christian Madry 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 Christian Madry. Christian Madry is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Safaiyan, Shima, et al.. (2026). The Arp2/3 complex controls the development of homeostatic microglia. EMBO Reports. 1 indexed citations
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Rödström, Karin E. J., Peter Proks, Sönke Cordeiro, et al.. (2025). Cryo-EM structure of the human THIK-1 K2P K+ channel reveals a lower Y gate regulated by lipids and anesthetics. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 32(7). 1167–1174. 3 indexed citations
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Kreis, Patricia, Thorsten Trimbuch, Julia Onken, et al.. (2025). The chloride intracellular channel 1 (CLIC1) is essential for microglial morphodynamics and neuroinflammation. Science Advances. 11(43). eads9181–eads9181.
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Ossola, Bernardino, Roland W. Bürli, Lee A. Dawson, et al.. (2024). Differential contribution of THIK-1 K+ channels and P2X7 receptors to ATP-mediated neuroinflammation by human microglia. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 21(1). 58–58. 14 indexed citations
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Munro, David A. D., et al.. (2024). Lifelong absence of microglia alters hippocampal glutamatergic networks but not synapse and spine density. EMBO Reports. 25(5). 2348–2374. 14 indexed citations
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Izquierdo, Pablo, Renaud Jolivet, David Attwell, & Christian Madry. (2023). Amyloid plaques and normal ageing have differential effects on microglial Ca2+ activity in the mouse brain. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 476(2). 257–270. 3 indexed citations
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Nortley, Ross, Nils Korte, Pablo Izquierdo, et al.. (2019). Amyloid β oligomers constrict human capillaries in Alzheimer’s disease via signaling to pericytes. Science. 365(6450). 475 indexed citations breakdown →
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Izquierdo, Pablo, David Attwell, & Christian Madry. (2019). Ion Channels and Receptors as Determinants of Microglial Function. Trends in Neurosciences. 42(4). 278–292. 72 indexed citations
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Kyrargyri, Vasiliki, David Attwell, Renaud Jolivet, & Christian Madry. (2019). Analysis of Signaling Mechanisms Regulating Microglial Process Movement. Methods in molecular biology. 2034. 191–205. 6 indexed citations
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Madry, Christian, Vasiliki Kyrargyri, I. Lorena Arancibia‐Cárcamo, et al.. (2017). Microglial Ramification, Surveillance, and Interleukin-1β Release Are Regulated by the Two-Pore Domain K+ Channel THIK-1. Neuron. 97(2). 299–312.e6. 318 indexed citations
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Mesic, Ivana, et al.. (2017). Positive Modulatory Interactions of NMDA Receptor GluN1/2B Ligand Binding Domains Attenuate Antagonists Activity. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 8. 229–229. 7 indexed citations
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Mesic, Ivana, et al.. (2016). The N-terminal domain of the GluN3A subunit determines the efficacy of glycine-activated NMDA receptors. Neuropharmacology. 105. 133–141. 14 indexed citations
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Madry, Christian & David Attwell. (2015). Receptors, Ion Channels, and Signaling Mechanisms Underlying Microglial Dynamics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(20). 12443–12450. 72 indexed citations
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Madry, Christian, et al.. (2010). The role of pannexin hemichannels in the anoxic depolarization of hippocampal pyramidal cells. Brain. 133(12). 3755–3763. 48 indexed citations
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Hwang, Ji-Yeon, R. Scott Duncan, Christian Madry, Meharvan Singh, & Peter Koulen. (2008). Progesterone potentiates calcium release through IP3 receptors by an Akt-mediated mechanism in hippocampal neurons. Cell Calcium. 45(3). 233–242. 24 indexed citations
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Koulen, Peter, et al.. (2008). Progesterone Potentiates IP<sub>3</sub>-Mediated Calcium Signaling Through Akt/PKB. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 21(1-3). 161–172. 35 indexed citations
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Madry, Christian, Ivana Mesic, Heinrich Betz, & Bodo Laube. (2007). The N-Terminal Domains of both NR1 and NR2 Subunits Determine Allosteric Zn2+ Inhibition and Glycine Affinity of N-Methyl-d-aspartate Receptors. Molecular Pharmacology. 72(6). 1535–1544. 46 indexed citations
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Schüler, Thomas, Ivana Mesic, Christian Madry, Ingo Bartholomäus, & Bodo Laube. (2007). Formation of NR1/NR2 and NR1/NR3 Heterodimers Constitutes the Initial Step in N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Assembly. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(1). 37–46. 76 indexed citations
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Madry, Christian, Ivana Mesic, Ingo Bartholomäus, et al.. (2006). Principal role of NR3 subunits in NR1/NR3 excitatory glycine receptor function. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 354(1). 102–108. 56 indexed citations
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Koulen, Peter, et al.. (2004). Differentially Distributed IP3Receptors and Ca2+Signaling in Rod Bipolar Cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(1). 292–292. 16 indexed citations

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