Gopal Thinakaran

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Gopal Thinakaran is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gopal Thinakaran has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Gopal Thinakaran's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers), Trace Elements in Health (4 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (3 papers). Gopal Thinakaran is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers), Trace Elements in Health (4 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (3 papers). Gopal Thinakaran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Gopal Thinakaran's co-authors include Sangram S. Sisodia, Hilda H. Slunt, Donald L. Price, Sam Gandy, Mary Seeger, David Borchelt, Michael K. Lee, Rong Wang, Neal G. Copeland and Debra Yager and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Gopal Thinakaran

21 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Familial Alzheimer's Disease–Linked Presenilin 1 Variants Elevate Aβ1–42/1–40 Ratio In Vitro and In Vivo

1996 1.2k citations David Borchelt, Gopal Thinakaran et al. Neuron profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gopal Thinakaran United States	14	2.1k	1.5k	644	598	474	21	2.8k
Barbara E. Slack United States	28	1.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	871 1.4×	629 1.1×	338 0.7×	47	3.3k
Mary Seeger United States	16	2.8k 1.3×	2.1k 1.4×	839 1.3×	856 1.4×	956 2.0×	17	4.0k
Michael Willem Germany	22	2.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	579 0.9×	766 1.3×	562 1.2×	35	3.3k
Katrien Horré Belgium	20	1.5k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	573 0.9×	416 0.7×	292 0.6×	25	3.2k
Yoshie Takaki Japan	14	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	879 1.4×	649 1.1×	160 0.3×	17	3.0k
Stefan Kins Germany	32	1.6k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	306 0.5×	798 1.7×	72	3.0k
Takako Niikura Japan	34	2.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	477 0.8×	253 0.5×	78	4.0k
Kaori Yasutake Japan	20	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	566 0.9×	366 0.6×	250 0.5×	28	2.3k
Ina Tesseur Belgium	25	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	974 1.5×	596 1.0×	220 0.5×	41	3.7k
G. William Rebeck United States	25	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	663 1.0×	326 0.5×	201 0.4×	42	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Gopal Thinakaran

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gopal Thinakaran

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ponnusamy, Moorthi, Shuai Wang, Joseph D. McMillan, et al.. (2022). Loss of forebrain BIN1 attenuates hippocampal pathology and neuroinflammation in a tauopathy model. Brain. 146(4). 1561–1579. 15 indexed citations

Zerweck, Jonathan, Atul Srivastava, Patrick C. Moore, et al.. (2019). A versatile method for producing labeled or unlabeled Aβ55, Aβ40, and other β-amyloid family peptides. Protein Expression and Purification. 162. 72–82. 2 indexed citations

Maulik, Mahua, et al.. (2017). The Effects of Extracellular Serum Concentration on APP Processing in Npc1-Deficient APP-Overexpressing N2a Cells. Molecular Neurobiology. 55(7). 5757–5766. 2 indexed citations

Brautigam, Hannah, Cesar L. Moreno, John Steele, et al.. (2015). Physiologically generated presenilin 1 lacking exon 8 fails to rescue brain PS1−/− phenotype and forms complexes with wildtype PS1 and nicastrin. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 17042–17042. 3 indexed citations

Vetrivel, Kulandaivelu S., Ping Gong, Ying Chen, et al.. (2008). Localization and regional distribution of p23/TMP21 in the brain. Neurobiology of Disease. 32(1). 37–49. 26 indexed citations

Kim, Seong‐Hun, John W.M. Creemers, Su Chu, Gopal Thinakaran, & Sangram S. Sisodia. (2002). Proteolytic Processing of Familial British Dementia-associated BRI Variants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(3). 1872–1877. 46 indexed citations

Kim, Seong‐Hun, Rong Wang, David J. Gordon, et al.. (2000). Familial British Dementia: Expression and Metabolism of BRI. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 920(1). 93–99. 14 indexed citations

Takahashi, Masaaki, Sylvain Doré, Christopher D. Ferris, et al.. (2000). Amyloid Precursor Proteins Inhibit Heme Oxygenase Activity and Augment Neurotoxicity in Alzheimer's Disease. Neuron. 28(2). 461–473. 150 indexed citations

Kim, Seong‐Hun, Rong Wang, David J. Gordon, et al.. (1999). Furin mediates enhanced production of fibrillogenic ABri peptides in familial British dementia. Nature Neuroscience. 2(11). 984–988. 126 indexed citations

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Guo, Jing, Gopal Thinakaran, Yinglu Guo, Sangram S. Sisodia, & Fu‐Shin X. Yu. (1998). A role for amyloid precursor-like protein 2 in corneal epithelial wound healing.. PubMed. 39(2). 292–300. 39 indexed citations

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Yehiely, Fruma, Paul Bamborough, Maria Da Costa, et al.. (1997). Identification of Candidate Proteins Binding to Prion Protein. Neurobiology of Disease. 3(4). 339–355. 95 indexed citations

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Price, Donald L., Philip C. Wong, David Borchelt, et al.. (1997). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Alzheimer disease. Lessons from model systems.. PubMed. 153(8-9). 484–95. 9 indexed citations

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Borchelt, David, Gopal Thinakaran, Christopher B. Eckman, et al.. (1996). Familial Alzheimer's Disease–Linked Presenilin 1 Variants Elevate Aβ1–42/1–40 Ratio In Vitro and In Vivo. Neuron. 17(5). 1005–1013. 1224 indexed citations breakdown →

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Doan, Andrew, Gopal Thinakaran, David Borchelt, et al.. (1996). Protein Topology of Presenilin 1. Neuron. 17(5). 1023–1030. 311 indexed citations

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Lee, Michael K., Hilda H. Slunt, Lee J. Martin, et al.. (1996). Expression of Presenilin 1 and 2 (PS1 and PS2) in Human and Murine Tissues. Journal of Neuroscience. 16(23). 7513–7525. 244 indexed citations

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Slunt, Hilda H., et al.. (1994). Expression of a ubiquitous, cross-reactive homologue of the mouse beta-amyloid precursor protein (APP).. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(4). 2637–2644. 296 indexed citations

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Thinakaran, Gopal & Jnanankur Bag. (1993). Expression of the protooncogene c-jun is maintained during myogenic differentiation in rat L6 myoblasts. Biochemistry and Cell Biology. 71(5-6). 260–269. 2 indexed citations

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Thinakaran, Gopal & Jnanankur Bag. (1993). Regulation of c-jun/AP-1 expression in rat L6 myoblasts. Biochemistry and Cell Biology. 71(3-4). 197–204. 3 indexed citations

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Thinakaran, Gopal, Johanna Ojala, & Jnanankur Bag. (1993). Expression of c‐jun/AP‐1 during myogenic differentiation in mouse C₂C₁₂ myoblasts. FEBS Letters. 319(3). 271–276. 27 indexed citations

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Thinakaran, Gopal & Jnanankur Bag. (1991). Alterations in the expression of muscle-specific genes mediated by troponin C antisense oligodeoxynucleotide. Experimental Cell Research. 192(1). 227–235. 8 indexed citations

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