D E Patton

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

D E Patton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, D E Patton has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 1 paper in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in D E Patton's work include Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (2 papers). D E Patton is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (2 papers). D E Patton collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. D E Patton's co-authors include Alan L. Goldin, William A. Catterall, James W. West, Todd Scheuer, Lori L. Isom, Tânia Maria Sarmento Silva, Francisco Bezanilla, Harry Charbonneau, Kenneth A. Walsh and Karen S. De Jongh 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

D E Patton

9 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. A cluster of hydrophobic amino acid residues required for fast Na(+)-channel inactivation.
    1992 656 citations James W. West, D E Patton et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D E Patton United States 9 1.4k 919 638 83 61 9 1.5k
Karen S. De Jongh United States 12 1.4k 1.0× 948 1.0× 568 0.9× 153 1.8× 55 0.9× 15 1.6k
Eva Bosse Germany 12 1.7k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 681 1.1× 73 0.9× 42 0.7× 16 1.8k
A Ferroni Italy 17 1.1k 0.8× 734 0.8× 581 0.9× 84 1.0× 12 0.2× 49 1.4k
Synnöve Beckh Germany 8 915 0.6× 763 0.8× 303 0.5× 96 1.2× 54 0.9× 10 1.1k
Fred N. Quandt United States 17 907 0.6× 888 1.0× 167 0.3× 51 0.6× 62 1.0× 26 1.1k
Ian W. Glaaser United States 19 683 0.5× 433 0.5× 318 0.5× 53 0.6× 67 1.1× 26 800
J. David Spafford Canada 20 795 0.6× 544 0.6× 126 0.2× 81 1.0× 14 0.2× 40 972
A. A. Selyanko United Kingdom 21 1.4k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 573 0.9× 90 1.1× 34 0.6× 39 1.5k
Randal Numann United States 9 641 0.5× 443 0.5× 288 0.5× 74 0.9× 10 0.2× 10 825
H G Knaus Austria 9 664 0.5× 430 0.5× 259 0.4× 37 0.4× 21 0.3× 11 775

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Fields of papers citing papers by D E Patton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D E Patton

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Patton, D E, Tânia Maria Sarmento Silva, & Francisco Bezanilla. (1997). RNA Editing Generates a Diverse Array of Transcripts Encoding Squid Kv2 K+ Channels with Altered Functional Properties. Neuron. 19(3). 711–722. 106 indexed citations
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Patton, D E, Lori L. Isom, William A. Catterall, & Alan L. Goldin. (1994). The adult rat brain beta 1 subunit modifies activation and inactivation gating of multiple sodium channel alpha subunits. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(26). 17649–17655. 174 indexed citations
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Patton, D E, James W. West, William A. Catterall, & Alan L. Goldin. (1993). A peptide segment critical for sodium channel inactivation functions as an inactivation gate in a potassium channel. Neuron. 11(5). 967–974. 42 indexed citations
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West, James W., et al.. (1992). A cluster of hydrophobic amino acid residues required for fast Na(+)-channel inactivation.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(22). 10910–10914. 656 indexed citations breakdown →
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Isom, Lori L., Karen S. De Jongh, D E Patton, et al.. (1992). Primary Structure and Functional Expression of the β 1 Subunit of the Rat Brain Sodium Channel. Science. 256(5058). 839–842. 186 indexed citations
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Patton, D E, James W. West, William A. Catterall, & Alan L. Goldin. (1992). Amino acid residues required for fast Na(+)-channel inactivation: charge neutralizations and deletions in the III-IV linker.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(22). 10905–10909. 200 indexed citations
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Akagi, Hiroyuki, D E Patton, & Ricardo Miledi. (1989). Discrimination of heterogenous mRNAs encoding strychnine-sensitive glycine receptors in Xenopus oocytes by antisense oligonucleotides.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 86(20). 8103–8107. 31 indexed citations
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Patton, D E, et al.. (1978). Fine structural localization of potassium-stimulated rho nitrophenylphosphatase activity in denrites of the cerebral cortex. The Journal of Cell Biology. 77(2). R13–R13. 31 indexed citations

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