Gerald Gimpl

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Gerald Gimpl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Gimpl has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 21 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Gerald Gimpl's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (24 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (21 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (17 papers). Gerald Gimpl is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (24 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (21 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (17 papers). Gerald Gimpl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Canada. Gerald Gimpl's co-authors include Falk Fahrenholz, Katja Bürger, Uwe Klein, Elżbieta Kojro, Sven Lammich, Winfried März, Katja Gehrig‐Burger, Helmut Kettenmann, V. Wiegand and Carsten Ohlemeyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Gimpl

58 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

The Oxytocin Receptor System: Structure, Function, and Regulation

2001 2.4k citations Gerald Gimpl, Falk Fahrenholz profile →
Low cholesterol stimulates the nonamyloidogenic pathway by its effect on the α-secretase ADAM 10

2001 676 citations Gerald Gimpl, Falk Fahrenholz et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerald Gimpl Germany	33	2.6k	2.4k	1.2k	1.1k	751	58	6.2k
David Murphy United Kingdom	50	2.7k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	2.0k 1.9×	1.0k 1.3×	311	8.4k
Haruhiro Higashida Japan	46	3.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.5×	2.4k 2.0×	557 0.5×	532 0.7×	302	7.5k
Falk Fahrenholz Germany	47	5.7k 2.1×	3.2k 1.3×	2.4k 2.0×	1.4k 1.3×	3.1k 4.1×	152	12.5k
Serge Jard France	46	2.7k 1.0×	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	472 0.6×	122	5.7k
Bernard Mouillac France	38	3.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.6×	939 0.9×	223 0.3×	106	5.2k
Bice Chini Italy	45	2.0k 0.8×	3.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	166 0.2×	96	5.7k
Izumi Shibuya Japan	39	1.8k 0.7×	921 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	459 0.6×	157	4.4k
Thomas Bourgeron France	53	5.4k 2.0×	781 0.3×	1.7k 1.4×	335 0.3×	575 0.8×	162	11.6k
Antonio Argiolas Italy	45	1.2k 0.4×	2.9k 1.2×	2.2k 1.8×	1.2k 1.1×	574 0.8×	186	7.3k
Peter Petrusz United States	49	2.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	3.0k 2.4×	1.2k 1.1×	975 1.3×	148	8.7k

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Gimpl, Gerald, et al.. (2023). Reversible translocation of acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) between the endoplasmic reticulum and vesicular structures. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1258799–1258799. 1 indexed citations

Bichet, Daniel G., Michel Bouvier, Bice Chini, et al.. (2023). Vasopressin and oxytocin receptors in GtoPdb v.2023.1. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE. 2023(1). 1 indexed citations

Gimpl, Gerald, et al.. (2017). Synthesis and characterization of a novel rhodamine labeled cholesterol reporter. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1859(6). 1099–1113. 8 indexed citations

Reiß, Karina, et al.. (2011). Unsaturated Fatty Acids Drive Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase (ADAM)-dependent Cell Adhesion, Proliferation, and Migration by Modulating Membrane Fluidity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(30). 26931–26942. 52 indexed citations

Clement, Angela B., Gerald Gimpl, & Christian Behl. (2010). Oxidative stress resistance in hippocampal cells is associated with altered membrane fluidity and enhanced nonamyloidogenic cleavage of endogenous amyloid precursor protein. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 48(9). 1236–1241. 39 indexed citations

Gimpl, Gerald & Katja Gehrig‐Burger. (2010). Probes for studying cholesterol binding and cell biology. Steroids. 76(3). 216–231. 63 indexed citations

Reitz, Julian, Katja Gehrig‐Burger, Jerome F. Strauss, & Gerald Gimpl. (2008). Cholesterol interaction with the related steroidogenic acute regulatory lipid‐transfer (START) domains of StAR (STARD1) and MLN64 (STARD3). FEBS Journal. 275(8). 1790–1802. 46 indexed citations

Gimpl, Gerald, et al.. (2008). Oxytocin receptors: ligand binding, signalling and cholesterol dependence. Progress in brain research. 170. 193–204. 74 indexed citations

Gehrig‐Burger, Katja, Ladislav Kohout, & Gerald Gimpl. (2005). A novel cholesterol‐based detergent. FEBS Journal. 272(3). 800–812. 3 indexed citations

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Rammes, Gerhard, B Eisensamer, Uta Ferrari, et al.. (2004). Antipsychotic drugs antagonize human serotonin type 3 receptor currents in a noncompetitive manner. Molecular Psychiatry. 9(9). 846–858. 55 indexed citations

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Eisensamer, B, Gerhard Rammes, Gerald Gimpl, et al.. (2003). Antidepressants are functional antagonists at the serotonin type 3 (5-HT3) receptor. Molecular Psychiatry. 8(12). 994–1007. 105 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, V. Wiegand, Katja Bürger, & Falk Fahrenholz. (2002). Chapter 4 Cholesterol and steroid hormones: modulators of oxytocin receptor function. Progress in brain research. 139. 43–55. 66 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald & Falk Fahrenholz. (2002). Cholesterol as stabilizer of the oxytocin receptor. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1564(2). 384–392. 101 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, et al.. (2001). A constitutively active pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) type I receptor shows enhanced photoaffinity labeling of its highly glycosylated form. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1548(1). 139–151. 4 indexed citations

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Ilschner, S., Carsten Ohlemeyer, Gerald Gimpl, & Helmut Kettenmann. (1995). Modulation of potassium currents in cultured murine microglial cells by receptor activation and intracellular pathways. Neuroscience. 66(4). 983–1000. 32 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuan, Gerald Gimpl, & Falk Fahrenholz. (1995). The Amino-Terminal Fragment of the Adenylate-Cyclase Activating Polypeptide (Pacap) Receptor Functions as a High-Affinity Pacap Finding Domain. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 212(2). 673–680. 66 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, et al.. (1995). Expression of the Human Oxytocin Receptor in Baculovirus-Infected Insect Cells: High-Affinity Binding Is Induced by a Cholesterol-Cyclodextrin Complex. Biochemistry. 34(42). 13794–13801. 139 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, Frank Kirchhoff, R. Lang, & Helmut Kettenmann. (1993). Identification of neuropeptide Y receptors in cultured astrocytes from neonatal rat brain. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 34(2). 198–205. 22 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, Wolfgang Walz, Carsten Ohlemeyer, & Helmut Kettenmann. (1992). Bradykinin receptors in cultured astrocytes from neonatal rat brain are linked to physiological responses. Neuroscience Letters. 144(1-2). 139–142. 36 indexed citations

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Gimpl, Gerald, Jochen Wahl, & R. Lang. (1991). Identification of a receptor protein for neuropeptide Y in rabbit kidney G‐protein association and inhibition of adenylate cyclase. FEBS Letters. 279(2). 219–222. 10 indexed citations

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