François Darchen

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

François Darchen is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, François Darchen has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Cell Biology, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in François Darchen's work include Cellular transport and secretion (32 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (12 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers). François Darchen is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (32 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (12 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers). François Darchen collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. François Darchen's co-authors include Claire Desnos, Isabelle Fanget, Jean‐Pierre Henry, Daniel Scherman, Graça Raposo, Miguel C. Seabra, Ariel Savina, Sebastián Amigorena, Alistair N. Hume and Luís F. Moita and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

François Darchen

51 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Rab27a and Rab27b control different steps of the exosome secretion pathway

2009 2.1k citations Isabelle Fanget, Claire Desnos et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
François Darchen France	29	3.4k	1.6k	1.2k	691	555	51	4.7k
Claire Desnos France	21	2.7k 0.8×	945 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	493 0.7×	521 0.9×	31	3.7k
Nina Marie Pedersen Norway	38	2.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	883 0.8×	495 0.7×	339 0.6×	75	4.6k
Dirk Wenzel Germany	33	5.3k 1.6×	1.2k 0.7×	2.0k 1.7×	408 0.6×	655 1.2×	61	6.7k
Ola Söderberg Sweden	39	5.2k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	649 0.6×	422 0.6×	1.2k 2.2×	97	7.7k
Darrell J. Yamashiro United States	42	3.4k 1.0×	784 0.5×	908 0.8×	630 0.9×	334 0.6×	128	5.6k
Galina V. Beznoussenko Italy	35	3.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.4×	537 0.5×	397 0.6×	273 0.5×	88	5.3k
Frank N. van Leeuwen Netherlands	45	3.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	480 0.4×	373 0.5×	792 1.4×	112	6.7k
Karen Miller United States	32	2.3k 0.7×	918 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	327 0.5×	621 1.1×	67	5.1k
Ottavio Cremona Italy	33	3.3k 1.0×	3.1k 1.9×	365 0.3×	1.1k 1.5×	416 0.7×	75	5.6k
Kiyoko Fukami Japan	47	4.2k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	364 0.3×	813 1.2×	507 0.9×	121	7.2k

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Fanget, Isabelle, Nathanaël Larochette, Vincent de Sars, et al.. (2021). A role for BDNF- and NMDAR-induced lysosomal recruitment of mTORC1 in the regulation of neuronal mTORC1 activity. Molecular Brain. 14(1). 112–112. 6 indexed citations

Monteiro, Pedro, Carine Rossé, Antonio Castro-Castro, et al.. (2013). Endosomal WASH and exocyst complexes control exocytosis of MT1-MMP at invadopodia. The Journal of Cell Biology. 203(6). 1063–1079. 138 indexed citations

Huet, Sébastien, Isabelle Fanget, Patrícia Meireles, et al.. (2012). Myrip Couples the Capture of Secretory Granules by the Actin-Rich Cell Cortex and Their Attachment to the Plasma Membrane. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(7). 2564–2577. 24 indexed citations

Nightingale, Thomas D., et al.. (2011). Myosin Va Acts in Concert with Rab27a and MyRIP to Regulate Acute Von‐Willebrand Factor Release from Endothelial Cells. Traffic. 12(10). 1371–1382. 63 indexed citations

Meunier, Anne, Rémy Fulcrand, Isabelle Fanget, et al.. (2011). Coupling Amperometry and Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy at ITO Surfaces for Monitoring Exocytosis of Single Vesicles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(22). 5081–5084. 66 indexed citations

Meunier, Anne, Rémy Fulcrand, François Darchen, et al.. (2011). Indium Tin Oxide devices for amperometric detection of vesicular release by single cells. Biophysical Chemistry. 162. 14–21. 33 indexed citations

Desnos, Claire, Sébastien Huet, Isabelle Fanget, et al.. (2007). Myosin Va Mediates Docking of Secretory Granules at the Plasma Membrane. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(39). 10636–10645. 79 indexed citations

Desnos, Claire, Sébastien Huet, & François Darchen. (2007). ‘Should I stay or should I go?’: myosin V function in organelle trafficking. Biology of the Cell. 99(8). 411–423. 88 indexed citations

Rupnik, Marjan Slak, Marko Kreft, Fatiha Nothias, et al.. (2006). Distinct role of Rab3A and Rab3B in secretory activity of rat melanotrophs. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 292(1). C98–C105. 25 indexed citations

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Desnos, Claire, et al.. (2003). Transmitter uptake and release in PC12 cells overexpressing plasma membrane monoamine transporters. Journal of Neurochemistry. 84(4). 669–677. 17 indexed citations

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Desnos, Claire, et al.. (2002). Which Step of Exocytosis Is Regulated by the Monomeric GTPase Rab3a?. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 971(1). 291–293. 1 indexed citations

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Henry, Jean‐Pierre, et al.. (2000). Biochemical Characterization of Rab3-GTPase-activating Protein Reveals a Mechanism Similar to That of Ras-GAP. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(41). 31786–31791. 33 indexed citations

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Darchen, François. (2000). Multiple aspects of Rab protein action in the secretory pathway: Focus on Rab3 and Rab6. Biochimie. 82(4). 375–384. 86 indexed citations

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Johannes, Ludger, Pierre‐Marie Lledo, Pascal Chameau, et al.. (1998). Regulation of the Ca²⁺ Sensitivity of Exocytosis by Rab3a. Journal of Neurochemistry. 71(3). 1127–1133. 28 indexed citations

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Darchen, François, et al.. (1998). Physical techniques for the study of exocytosis in isolated cells. Biochimie. 80(5-6). 371–377. 13 indexed citations

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Johannes, Ludger, et al.. (1996). Characterization of the Interaction of the Monomeric GTP‐Binding Protein Rab3a with Geranylgeranyl Transferase II. European Journal of Biochemistry. 239(2). 362–368. 7 indexed citations

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Lledo, Pierre‐Marie, Ludger Johannes, Philippe Vernier, et al.. (1994). Rab3 proteins: key players in the control of exocytosis. Trends in Neurosciences. 17(10). 426–432. 56 indexed citations

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Horellou, Philippe, et al.. (1990). Chapter 3 Exogeneous expression of L-dopa and dopamine in various cell lines following transfer of rat and human tyrosine hydroxylase cDNA: grafting in an animal model of Parkinson's disease. Progress in brain research. 82. 23–32. 17 indexed citations

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Scherman, Daniel, Claire Desnos, François Darchen, et al.. (1989). Striatal dopamine deficiency in parkinson's disease: Role of aging. Annals of Neurology. 26(4). 551–557. 220 indexed citations

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Darchen, François, Yoshinori Masuo, Micheline Vial, William Rostène, & Daniel Scherman. (1989). Quantitative autoradiography of the rat brain vesicular monoamine transporter using the binding of [3H]dihydrotetrabenazine and 7-amino-8-[125I]iodoketanserin. Neuroscience. 33(2). 341–349. 48 indexed citations

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