Guy Perkins

18.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
157 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Guy Perkins is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Guy Perkins has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 19 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Guy Perkins's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (68 papers), ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (31 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (13 papers). Guy Perkins is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (68 papers), ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (31 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (13 papers). Guy Perkins collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Guy Perkins's co-authors include Mark H. Ellisman, Ella Bossy‐Wetzel, Douglas R. Green, Donald D. Newmeyer, Robert Schwarzenbacher, Andrew B. Knott, Tomomi Kuwana, Mason Mackey, Christian Renken and Ryuji Yamaguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Guy Perkins

155 papers receiving 14.1k 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.

Bid, Bax, and Lipids Cooperate to Form Supramolecular Openings in the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane

2002 1.2k citations Tomomi Kuwana, Guy Perkins et al. Cell profile →
NF-κB Restricts Inflammasome Activation via Elimination of Damaged Mitochondria

2016 946 citations Guy Perkins, Mark H. Ellisman et al. Cell profile →
Mitochondrial fragmentation in neurodegeneration

2008 805 citations Guy Perkins et al. profile →
Nitric oxide‐induced mitochondrial fission is regulated by dynamin‐related GTPases in neurons

2006 561 citations Yulia Kushnareva, Mark H. Ellisman et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Guy Perkins	10.1k	1.8k	1.7k	1.7k	1.4k	157	14.2k
Ella Bossy‐Wetzel	11.9k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	69	16.1k
Hiromi Sesaki	9.9k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	156	13.2k
Carlotta Giorgi	11.4k 1.1×	2.7k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	2.8k 2.1×	180	16.9k
Anne N. Murphy	8.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	2.5k 1.4×	953 0.6×	958 0.7×	130	13.2k
Peter H.G.M. Willems	9.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	752 0.6×	265	13.5k
Stephan Frank	6.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	2.4k 1.4×	1.2k 0.7×	852 0.6×	131	9.9k
Varda Shoshan‐Barmatz	9.3k 0.9×	897 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	843 0.6×	165	11.5k
György Hajnóczky	14.2k 1.4×	2.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.5×	3.3k 1.9×	3.3k 2.5×	163	18.0k
Thomas Langer	15.8k 1.6×	2.4k 1.4×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	3.0k 2.2×	175	18.5k
Jean E. Vance	7.7k 0.8×	2.1k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	991 0.6×	2.8k 2.1×	126	12.8k

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Rocha, Andréa L., Christian Schmedt, Guy Perkins, et al.. (2025). Abnormal mitochondrial structure and function in brown adipose tissue of SLC35A4-MP knockout mice. Science Advances. 11(35). eads7381–eads7381. 1 indexed citations

Shrestha, Shristi, Matthew A. Cottam, Guy Perkins, et al.. (2024). Calorie restriction increases insulin sensitivity to promote beta cell homeostasis and longevity in mice. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9063–9063. 13 indexed citations

Rocha, Andréa L., Guy Perkins, Tina Chang, et al.. (2024). An Inner Mitochondrial Membrane Microprotein from the SLC35A4 Upstream ORF Regulates Cellular Metabolism. Journal of Molecular Biology. 436(10). 168559–168559. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Yi Sak, Soo‐Ho Choi, Keun-Young Kim, et al.. (2024). AIBP controls TLR4 inflammarafts and mitochondrial dysfunction in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 21(1). 245–245. 5 indexed citations

Cheng, Hang, et al.. (2023). Enhanced mitochondrial buffering prevents Ca²⁺ overload in naked mole‐rat brain. The Journal of Physiology. 602(21). 5685–5698. 3 indexed citations

Perkins, Guy, Keunyoung Kim, Seunghwan Choi, et al.. (2023). Role of A-Kinase Anchoring Protein 1 in Retinal Ganglion Cells: Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection. Cells. 12(11). 1539–1539. 4 indexed citations

Ren, Lu, Guy Perkins, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Disruption of mitochondria–sarcoplasmic reticulum microdomain connectomics contributes to sinus node dysfunction in heart failure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(36). e2206708119–e2206708119. 22 indexed citations

García, Guadalupe C., Thomas M. Bartol, Christopher T. Lee, et al.. (2021). Morphological principles of neuronal mitochondria. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 530(6). 886–902. 25 indexed citations

Perkins, Guy, Jeong Han Lee, Seojin Park, et al.. (2020). Altered Outer Hair Cell Mitochondrial and Subsurface Cisternae Connectomics Are Candidate Mechanisms for Hearing Loss in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 40(44). 8556–8572. 20 indexed citations

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Kuo, Jennifer H., et al.. (2018). CCP1 promotes mitochondrial fusion and motility to prevent Purkinje cell neuron loss in pcd mice. The Journal of Cell Biology. 218(1). 206–219. 27 indexed citations

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Pamenter, Matthew E., et al.. (2012). Autophagy and Apoptosis Are Differentially Induced in Neurons and Astrocytes Treated with an In Vitro Mimic of the Ischemic Penumbra. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e51469–e51469. 45 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ji, Ziqiang Guan, Anne N. Murphy, et al.. (2011). Mitochondrial Phosphatase PTPMT1 Is Essential for Cardiolipin Biosynthesis. Cell Metabolism. 13(6). 690–700. 160 indexed citations

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Lee, Jun Hee, Andrei V. Budanov, Eek Joong Park, et al.. (2010). Sestrin as a Feedback Inhibitor of TOR That Prevents Age-Related Pathologies. Science. 327(5970). 1223–1228. 476 indexed citations

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Yamaguchi, Ryuji & Guy Perkins. (2009). Dynamics of mitochondrial structure during apoptosis and the enigma of Opa1. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1787(8). 963–972. 48 indexed citations

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Yamaguchi, Ryuji, Lydia Lartigue, Guy Perkins, et al.. (2008). Opa1-Mediated Cristae Opening Is Bax/Bak and BH3 Dependent, Required for Apoptosis, and Independent of Bak Oligomerization. Molecular Cell. 31(4). 557–569. 234 indexed citations

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Niikura, Yohei, et al.. (2007). BUB1 mediation of caspase-independent mitotic death determines cell fate. The Journal of Cell Biology. 178(2). 283–296. 85 indexed citations

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Bielas, Stephanie, Finley Serneo, Magdalena Chechlacz, et al.. (2007). Spinophilin Facilitates Dephosphorylation of Doublecortin by PP1 to Mediate Microtubule Bundling at the Axonal Wrist. Cell. 129(6). 1227–1228. 2 indexed citations

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Ricci, Jean‐Ehrland, Cristina Muñoz‐Pinedo, Patrick Fitzgerald, et al.. (2004). Disruption of Mitochondrial Function during Apoptosis Is Mediated by Caspase Cleavage of the p75 Subunit of Complex I of the Electron Transport Chain. Cell. 117(6). 773–786. 495 indexed citations

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Renken, Christian, et al.. (2002). Insight into mitochondrial structure and function from electron tomography. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1555(1-3). 196–203. 147 indexed citations

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O’Barr, Stephen A., Donna L. Gruol, Guy Perkins, et al.. (2001). Neuronal Expression of a Functional Receptor for the C5a Complement Activation Fragment. The Journal of Immunology. 166(6). 4154–4162. 130 indexed citations

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