Guy Droogmans

14.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
86 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Guy Droogmans is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Guy Droogmans has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 29 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Guy Droogmans's work include Ion channel regulation and function (66 papers), Ion Channels and Receptors (29 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (28 papers). Guy Droogmans is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (66 papers), Ion Channels and Receptors (29 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (28 papers). Guy Droogmans collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and Netherlands. Guy Droogmans's co-authors include Bernd Nilius, Thomas Voets, Jean Prenen, Joris Vriens, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Annelies Janssens, Jan Eggermont, Veit Flockerzi, Rudi Vennekens and Joost G.J. Hoenderop and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Guy Droogmans

86 papers receiving 11.3k 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.

Anandamide and arachidonic acid use epoxyeicosatrienoic acids to activate TRPV4 channels

2003 812 citations Hiroyuki Watanabe, Joris Vriens et al. Nature profile →
The principle of temperature-dependent gating in cold- and heat-sensitive TRP channels

2004 803 citations Thomas Voets, Guy Droogmans et al. Nature profile →
Ion Channels and Their Functional Role in Vascular Endothelium

2001 743 citations Bernd Nilius, Guy Droogmans profile →
Heat-evoked Activation of TRPV4 Channels in a HEK293 Cell Expression System and in Native Mouse Aorta Endothelial Cells

2002 539 citations Hiroyuki Watanabe, Joris Vriens et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Guy Droogmans	6.0k	5.9k	3.0k	2.4k	1.9k	86	11.4k
Günter Schultz	8.8k 1.5×	5.3k 0.9×	4.5k 1.5×	1.7k 0.7×	3.0k 1.5×	148	15.3k
Christian Harteneck	4.3k 0.7×	4.7k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	82	8.9k
David J. Beech	5.4k 0.9×	4.1k 0.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.4×	2.2k 1.1×	208	9.8k
Donald L. Gill	7.8k 1.3×	6.9k 1.2×	4.3k 1.5×	1.0k 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	134	13.3k
Jean Prenen	3.4k 0.6×	5.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	55	7.8k
Grzegorz Owsianik	3.6k 0.6×	6.5k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	63	9.6k
Indu S. Ambudkar	4.7k 0.8×	5.0k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	172	9.3k
Christopher D. Benham	4.7k 0.8×	3.5k 0.6×	3.5k 1.2×	971 0.4×	1.7k 0.9×	92	9.1k
Marc Freichel	3.9k 0.6×	4.2k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	145	8.2k
Natalia Prevarskaya	6.8k 1.1×	4.7k 0.8×	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	932 0.5×	192	11.4k

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Talavera, Karel, Keiko Yasumatsu, Thomas Voets, et al.. (2005). Heat activation of TRPM5 underlies thermal sensitivity of sweet taste. Nature. 438(7070). 1022–1025. 399 indexed citations

Voets, Thomas, Annelies Janssens, Jean Prenen, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (2003). Mg2+-dependent Gating and Strong Inward Rectification of the Cation Channel TRPV6. The Journal of General Physiology. 121(3). 245–260. 125 indexed citations

Talavera, Karel, Annelies Janssens, Norbert Klugbauer, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (2003). Extracellular Ca2+ Modulates the Effects of Protons on Gating and Conduction Properties of the T-type Ca2+ Channel α1G (CaV3.1). The Journal of General Physiology. 121(6). 511–528. 24 indexed citations

Nilius, Bernd, Jean Prenen, Guy Droogmans, et al.. (2003). Voltage Dependence of the Ca2+-activated Cation Channel TRPM4. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(33). 30813–30820. 289 indexed citations

Nilius, Bernd, Guy Droogmans, & Robert Wondergem. (2003). Transient Receptor Potential Channels in Endothelium: Solving the Calcium Entry Puzzle?. Endothelium. 10(1). 5–15. 153 indexed citations

Voets, Thomas, Bernd Nilius, Annemiete W.C.M. van der Kemp, et al.. (2003). TRPM6 Forms the Mg2+ Influx Channel Involved in Intestinal and Renal Mg2+ Absorption. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(1). 19–25. 464 indexed citations

Voets, Thomas, Jean Prenen, Joris Vriens, et al.. (2002). Molecular Determinants of Permeation through the Cation Channel TRPV4. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(37). 33704–33710. 257 indexed citations

Talavera, Karel, Annelies Janssens, Norbert Klugbauer, et al.. (2001). Aspartate Residues of the Glu-Glu-Asp-Asp (EEDD) Pore Locus Control Selectivity and Permeation of the T-type Ca2+Channel α1G. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(49). 45628–45635. 56 indexed citations

Freichel, Marc, Suk Hyo Suh, Alexander Pfeifer, et al.. (2001). Lack of an endothelial store-operated Ca2+ current impairs agonist-dependent vasorelaxation in TRP4−/− mice. Nature Cell Biology. 3(2). 121–127. 479 indexed citations

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Maertens, Chantal, Lin Wei, Jan Tytgat, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (2000). Chlorotoxin does not inhibit volume‐regulated, calcium‐activated and cyclic AMP‐activated chloride channels. British Journal of Pharmacology. 129(4). 791–801. 36 indexed citations

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Voets, Thomas, Vangelis G. Manolopoulos, Jan Eggermont, et al.. (1998). Regulation of a swelling‐activated chloride current in bovine endothelium by protein tyrosine phosphorylation and G proteins. The Journal of Physiology. 506(2). 341–352. 135 indexed citations

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Viana, Félix, Humbert De Smedt, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (1998). Calcium signalling through nucleotide receptor P2Y2 in cultured human vascular endothelium. Cell Calcium. 24(2). 117–127. 36 indexed citations

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Voets, Thomas, Gunnar Buyse, Guy Droogmans, Jan Eggermont, & Bernd Nilius. (1998). The GXGXG motif in the pI_Cln protein is not important for the nucleotide sensitivity of the pI_Cln‐induced Cl⁻ current in Xenopus oocytes. FEBS Letters. 426(2). 171–173. 9 indexed citations

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Nilius, Bernd, Jan Eggermont, Thomas Voets, et al.. (1997). Properties of volume-regulated anion channels in mammalian cells. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 68(1). 69–119. 317 indexed citations

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Kamouchi, Masahiro, Dominique Trouet, Christine De Greef, et al.. (1997). Functional effects of expression of hslo Ca2+ activated K+ channels in cultured macrovascular endothelial cells. Cell Calcium. 22(6). 497–506. 24 indexed citations

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Voets, Thomas, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (1996). Potent block of volume‐activated chloride currents in endothelial cells by the uncharged form of quinine and quinidine. British Journal of Pharmacology. 118(7). 1869–1871. 30 indexed citations

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Voets, Thomas, et al.. (1995). Blockers of volume-activated Cl? currents inhibit endothelial cell proliferation. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 431(1). 132–134. 120 indexed citations

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Smet, Patrick De, Masahiro Oike, Guy Droogmans, Willy Van Driessche, & Bernd Nilius. (1994). Responses of endothelial cells to hypotonic solutions: lack of regulatory volume decrease. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 428(1). 94–96. 14 indexed citations

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Missiaen, Ludwig, Humbert De Smedt, Guy Droogmans, Bernard Himpens, & R. Casteels. (1992). Calcium ion homeostasis in smooth muscle. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 56(2). 191–231. 98 indexed citations

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Schwarz, Gero, Guy Droogmans, & Bernd Nilius. (1992). Shear stress induced membrane currents and calcium transients in human vascular endothelial cells. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 421(4). 394–396. 65 indexed citations

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