Eric C. Beyer

20.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
207 papers, 16.4k citations indexed

About

Eric C. Beyer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric C. Beyer has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 16.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 193 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Genetics and 23 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Eric C. Beyer's work include Connexins and lens biology (172 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (60 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (58 papers). Eric C. Beyer is often cited by papers focused on Connexins and lens biology (172 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (60 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (58 papers). Eric C. Beyer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Chile. Eric C. Beyer's co-authors include Viviana M. Berthoud, David L. Paul, Jeffrey E. Saffitz, James G. Laing, Daniel A. Goodenough, D A Goodenough, E M Westphale, Agustı́n D. Martı́nez, Richard D. Veenstra and H L Kanter and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Eric C. Beyer

205 papers receiving 16.1k 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.

Plasma Membrane Channels Formed by Connexins: Their Regulation and Functions

2003 963 citations Viviana M. Berthoud, Agustı́n D. Martı́nez et al. profile →
Connexin43: a protein from rat heart homologous to a gap junction protein from liver.

1987 958 citations Eric C. Beyer, David L. Paul et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric C. Beyer United States	71	14.5k	2.8k	2.1k	1.4k	1.2k	207	16.4k
Paul D. Lampe United States	56	9.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	657 0.6×	189	11.9k
Daniel A. Goodenough United States	63	13.5k 0.9×	562 0.2×	1.9k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	97	17.2k
Dale W. Laird Canada	62	11.7k 0.8×	550 0.2×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	789 0.7×	190	13.8k
Raymond A. Frizzell United States	69	8.5k 0.6×	733 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.5×	175	14.5k
Kazuki Nakao Japan	58	9.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	2.3k 2.0×	221	15.7k
Thomas Wieland Germany	55	6.5k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	762 0.4×	658 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	253	10.2k
Luc Leybaert Belgium	60	7.8k 0.5×	631 0.2×	689 0.3×	1.6k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	212	11.5k
Wouter H. Lamers Netherlands	70	8.6k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	730 0.6×	351	15.7k
Sumio Sugano Japan	57	8.2k 0.6×	488 0.2×	2.1k 1.0×	788 0.5×	722 0.6×	296	12.8k
Rainer Schreiber Germany	57	5.8k 0.4×	990 0.4×	562 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	188	8.2k

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Minogue, Peter J., Jaime Maripillán, Isaac E. García, et al.. (2024). Connexin channels and hemichannels are modulated differently by charge reversal at residues forming the intracellular pocket. Biological Research. 57(1). 31–31.

Minogue, Peter J., et al.. (2023). Pediatric cataracts of different etiologies contain insoluble, calcified particles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3.

Jara, Oscar, et al.. (2020). p62/Sequestosome 1 levels increase and phosphorylation is altered in Cx50D47A lenses, but deletion of p62/sequestosome 1 does not improve transparency.. PubMed. 26. 204–215. 3 indexed citations

Minogue, Peter J., Eric C. Beyer, & Viviana M. Berthoud. (2019). CHOP is dispensable for lens transparency in wild-type and connexin50 mutant mice.. PubMed. 25. 535–545. 4 indexed citations

Beyer, Eric C. & Viviana M. Berthoud. (2014). Connexin hemichannels in the lens. Frontiers in Physiology. 5. 20–20. 78 indexed citations

Ng, Fu Siong, Matthew S. Sulkin, Ian D. Greener, et al.. (2014). c-Src Kinase Inhibition Reduces Arrhythmia Inducibility and Connexin43 Dysregulation After Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(9). 928–934. 46 indexed citations

Beyer, Eric C., Lisa Ebihara, & Viviana M. Berthoud. (2013). Connexin Mutants and Cataracts. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 4. 43–43. 86 indexed citations

Yan, Jiajie, Wei Kong, Qiang Zhang, et al.. (2012). c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation contributes to reduced connexin43 and development of atrial arrhythmias. Cardiovascular Research. 97(3). 589–597. 57 indexed citations

Graw, Jochen, Peter J. Minogue, Junjie Tong, et al.. (2009). The GJA8 allele encoding CX50I247M is a rare polymorphism, not a cataract-causing mutation.. PubMed. 15. 1881–5. 12 indexed citations

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Beyer, Eric C., et al.. (2002). Gap Junction Synthesis and Degradation as Therapeutic Targets. Current Drug Targets. 3(6). 409–416. 19 indexed citations

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Jacob, Alexander & Eric C. Beyer. (2001). Mouse Connexin 45: Genomic Cloning and Exon Usage. DNA and Cell Biology. 20(1). 11–19. 18 indexed citations

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Beyer, Eric C., Joanna Gemel, Agustı́n D. Martı́nez, et al.. (2001). Heteromeric Mixing of Connexins: Compatibility of Partners and Functional Consequences. Cell Communication & Adhesion. 8(4-6). 199–204. 38 indexed citations

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Cronjé, H. S., et al.. (2001). Complications associated with cesarean section in HIV‐infected patients. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 74(1). 9–15. 28 indexed citations

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Seul, Kyung Hwan & Eric C. Beyer. (2000). Heterogeneous Localization of Connexin40 in the Renal Vasculature. Microvascular Research. 59(1). 140–148. 68 indexed citations

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Seul, Kyung Hwan & Eric C. Beyer. (2000). Mouse connexin37: gene structure and promoter analysis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1492(2-3). 499–504. 16 indexed citations

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Davis, L., H L Kanter, Eric C. Beyer, & Jeffrey E. Saffitz. (1994). Distinct gap junction protein phenotypes in cardiac tissues with disparate conduction properties. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 24(4). 1124–1132. 153 indexed citations

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Dong, Ying, et al.. (1994). Differential expression of two gap junction proteins in corneal epithelium.. PubMed. 64(1). 95–100. 59 indexed citations

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Reed, Karen E., et al.. (1993). Molecular cloning and functional expression of human connexin37, an endothelial cell gap junction protein.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 91(3). 997–1004. 177 indexed citations

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Beyer, Eric C., et al.. (1990). Phosphorylation of Connexin43 Gap Junction Protein in Uninfected and Rous Sarcoma Virus-Transformed Mammalian Fibroblasts. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(4). 1754–1763. 301 indexed citations

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Bianchi, Diana W., et al.. (1986). Normal long-term survival with α-thalassemia. The Journal of Pediatrics. 108(5). 716–718. 46 indexed citations

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