Frédéric Simonin

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Frédéric Simonin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frédéric Simonin has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 51 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 12 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Frédéric Simonin's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (46 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (46 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (15 papers). Frédéric Simonin is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (46 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (46 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (15 papers). Frédéric Simonin collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and Canada. Frédéric Simonin's co-authors include Brigitte L. Kieffer, Hans W. D. Matthes, Katia Befort, Rafaël Maldonado, Olga Valverde, Andrée Dierich, Claire Gavériaux‐Ruff, Ian Kitchen, Dominique Filliol and Eleni T. Tzavara and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Frédéric Simonin

67 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Loss of morphine-induced analgesia, reward effect and withdrawal symptoms in mice lacking the µ-opioid-receptor gene

1996 1.4k citations Hans W. D. Matthes, Rafaël Maldonado et al. Nature profile →
Mice deficient for δ- and μ-opioid receptors exhibit opposing alterations of emotional responses

2000 550 citations Dominique Filliol, Sandy Ghozland et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frédéric Simonin France	33	3.4k	3.4k	1.1k	761	392	69	5.1k
Steven M. Foord United Kingdom	27	3.6k 1.1×	3.5k 1.1×	720 0.6×	439 0.6×	178 0.5×	45	5.8k
Britt Mellström Spain	43	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	658 0.6×	294 0.4×	445 1.1×	94	5.0k
Hans W. D. Matthes France	33	3.8k 1.1×	3.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	198 0.3×	479 1.2×	53	5.9k
Marco Parenti Italy	40	2.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	715 0.6×	286 0.4×	252 0.6×	161	5.2k
R.J. Lefkowitz United States	25	4.3k 1.3×	2.8k 0.8×	737 0.7×	206 0.3×	194 0.5×	39	5.4k
Ivone Gomes United States	43	3.7k 1.1×	3.8k 1.1×	1.0k 0.9×	197 0.3×	908 2.3×	85	5.7k
Kwen‐Jen Chang United States	39	3.8k 1.1×	3.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	244 0.3×	118 0.3×	72	5.6k
Lee‐Yuan Liu‐Chen United States	46	4.1k 1.2×	4.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	192 0.3×	322 0.8×	152	6.2k
Jeffrey D. Erickson United States	38	3.0k 0.9×	3.7k 1.1×	587 0.5×	352 0.5×	442 1.1×	66	6.1k
Richard L. Weinshank United States	34	3.4k 1.0×	4.1k 1.2×	641 0.6×	207 0.3×	197 0.5×	46	5.9k

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Zeder‐Lutz, Gabrielle, Olivier Bornert, Pascal Villa, et al.. (2023). Characterization of anti-GASP motif antibodies that inhibit the interaction between GPRASP1 and G protein-coupled receptors. Analytical Biochemistry. 665. 115062–115062. 1 indexed citations

Barlow, Thomas, et al.. (2021). Comprehensive overview of biased pharmacology at the opioid receptors: biased ligands and bias factors. RSC Medicinal Chemistry. 12(6). 828–870. 27 indexed citations

Simonin, Frédéric, et al.. (2021). Behavioral characterization, potential clinical relevance and mechanisms of latent pain sensitization. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 233. 108032–108032. 12 indexed citations

Bihel, Frédéric, et al.. (2016). RF-amide neuropeptides and their receptors in Mammals: Pharmacological properties, drug development and main physiological functions. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 160. 84–132. 53 indexed citations

Elhabazi, Khadija, Jean‐Paul Humbert, Martine Schmitt, et al.. (2013). Endogenous mammalian RF-amide peptides, including PrRP, kisspeptin and 26RFa, modulate nociception and morphine analgesia via NPFF receptors. Neuropharmacology. 75. 164–171. 86 indexed citations

Elhabazi, Khadija, Catherine Mollereau, Lionel Moulédous, et al.. (2011). Involvement of neuropeptide FF receptors in neuroadaptive responses to acute and chronic opiate treatments. British Journal of Pharmacology. 165(2). 424–435. 65 indexed citations

Szakall, Istvan, Ray Wang, Vinod Kumar, et al.. (2005). Decreased Oral Self-Administration of Alcohol In ??-Opioid Receptor Knock-Out Mice. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 29(5). 730–738. 92 indexed citations

Jamot, Laure, Hans W. D. Matthes, Frédéric Simonin, Brigitte L. Kieffer, & John Roder. (2003). Differential involvement of the Mu and Kappa opioid receptors in spatial learning. Genes Brain & Behavior. 2(2). 80–92. 64 indexed citations

Gavériaux‐Ruff, Claire, Frédéric Simonin, Dominique Filliol, & Brigitte Kieffer. (2003). Enhanced humoral response in kappa-opioid receptor knockout mice. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 134(1-2). 72–81. 22 indexed citations

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Léna, Isabelle, Robin J Goody, Roberta Lattanzi, et al.. (2001). Autoradiographic mapping of the opioid receptor-like 1 (ORL1) receptor in the brains of μ-, δ- or κ-opioid receptor knockout mice. Neuroscience. 106(3). 469–480. 24 indexed citations

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Bigoni, Raffaella, A. Rizzi, Daniela Rizzi, et al.. (2000). In vitro pharmacological profile of peptide III-BTD. Life Sciences. 68(2). 233–239. 11 indexed citations

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Filliol, Dominique, Sandy Ghozland, Johanna Chluba, et al.. (2000). Mice deficient for δ- and μ-opioid receptors exhibit opposing alterations of emotional responses. Nature Genetics. 25(2). 195–200. 550 indexed citations breakdown →

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Becker, Jérôme A. J., Andrew Wallace, Paolo Ingallinella, et al.. (1999). Ligands for κ-Opioid and ORL1 Receptors Identified from a Conformationally Constrained Peptide Combinatorial Library. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(39). 27513–27522. 84 indexed citations

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Simonin, Frédéric. (1998). Disruption of the kappa -opioid receptor gene in mice enhances sensitivity to chemical visceral pain, impairs pharmacological actions of the selective kappa -agonist U-50,488H and attenuates morphine withdrawal. The EMBO Journal. 17(4). 886–897. 335 indexed citations

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Massotte, Dominique, et al.. (1997). Characterization of δ, κ, and μ Human Opioid Receptors Overexpressed in Baculovirus-infected Insect Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(32). 19987–19992. 32 indexed citations

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Gavériaux‐Ruff, Claire, et al.. (1997). Detection of opioid receptor mRNA by RT-PCR reveals alternative splicing for the δ- and κ-opioid receptors. Molecular Brain Research. 48(2). 298–304. 48 indexed citations

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Matthes, Hans W. D., Rafaël Maldonado, Frédéric Simonin, et al.. (1996). Loss of morphine-induced analgesia, reward effect and withdrawal symptoms in mice lacking the µ-opioid-receptor gene. Nature. 383(6603). 819–823. 1414 indexed citations breakdown →

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Simonin, Frédéric, Claire Gavériaux‐Ruff, Katia Befort, et al.. (1995). kappa-Opioid receptor in humans: cDNA and genomic cloning, chromosomal assignment, functional expression, pharmacology, and expression pattern in the central nervous system.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(15). 7006–7010. 181 indexed citations

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Gavériaux‐Ruff, Claire, et al.. (1995). Identification of κ‐ and δ‐opioid receptor transcripts in immune cells. FEBS Letters. 369(2-3). 272–276. 113 indexed citations

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Mazen, A., Josiane Ménissier‐de Murcia, Miguel Molinete, et al.. (1989). Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase: a novel finger protein. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(12). 4689–4698. 93 indexed citations

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