H P Rang

7.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
74 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

H P Rang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, H P Rang has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in H P Rang's work include Ion channel regulation and function (32 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (14 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (11 papers). H P Rang is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (32 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (14 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (11 papers). H P Rang collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. H P Rang's co-authors include J. M. Ritchie, M.Maureen Dale, J M Ritter, W. A. Large, David Colquhoun, Stuart Bevan, I. Nagy, William Paton, Philippe Ascher and Kirti Shah and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

H P Rang

68 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Capsazepine: a competitive antagonist of the sensory neur... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 2012 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Capsazepine: a competitive antagonist of the sensory neurone excitant capsaicin
    1992 510 citations Stuart Bevan, Sandeep S Hothi et al. British Journal of Pharmacology profile →
  2. Rang and Dale's pharmacology
    2012 438 citations H P Rang, M.Maureen Dale Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H P Rang United Kingdom 38 3.0k 2.5k 1.2k 1.0k 492 74 5.4k
Michael R. Vasko United States 43 1.9k 0.6× 1.7k 0.7× 2.1k 1.7× 442 0.4× 652 1.3× 99 5.2k
Keith Bley United States 23 1.7k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 716 0.7× 425 0.9× 39 3.6k
Vickram Ramkumar United States 42 2.2k 0.7× 890 0.4× 801 0.7× 1.8k 1.8× 416 0.8× 107 6.2k
Giacinto Bagetta Italy 49 2.7k 0.9× 1.9k 0.8× 1.5k 1.2× 516 0.5× 1.1k 2.2× 267 8.8k
H. O. Schild United Kingdom 30 3.6k 1.2× 2.1k 0.9× 2.0k 1.6× 194 0.2× 621 1.3× 84 7.1k
Shuji Kaneko Japan 55 3.8k 1.3× 4.0k 1.6× 1.9k 1.6× 1.6k 1.6× 1.0k 2.1× 361 10.5k
Flavio Moroni Italy 57 4.2k 1.4× 4.3k 1.7× 1.2k 1.0× 191 0.2× 571 1.2× 232 10.5k
Pierre M. Laduron Belgium 43 4.9k 1.6× 5.5k 2.2× 1.1k 0.9× 161 0.2× 554 1.1× 177 8.3k
Parkhurst A. Shore United States 45 3.4k 1.2× 3.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.0× 165 0.2× 953 1.9× 129 8.8k
Nicoletta Galeotti Italy 43 2.6k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 1.5k 1.2× 299 0.3× 753 1.5× 239 6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by H P Rang

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Fields of papers citing papers by H P Rang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H P Rang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H P Rang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H P Rang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with H P Rang. H P Rang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lei, Yu, et al.. (2025). Restriction of influenza A virus replication by host DCAF7-CRL4B axis. Journal of Virology. 99(4). e0013325–e0013325. 2 indexed citations
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Rang, H P & M.Maureen Dale. (2012). Rang and Dale's pharmacology. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University). 438 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rang, H P. (2006). The receptor concept: pharmacology's big idea. British Journal of Pharmacology. 147(S1). S9–16. 118 indexed citations
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Ahluwalia, Jatinder, H P Rang, & I. Nagy. (2002). The putative role of vanilloid receptor‐like protein‐1 in mediating high threshold noxious heat‐sensitivity in rat cultured primary sensory neurons. European Journal of Neuroscience. 16(8). 1483–1489. 53 indexed citations
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Nagy, I. & H P Rang. (2000). Comparison of currents activated by noxious heat in rat and chicken primary sensory neurons. Regulatory Peptides. 96(1-2). 3–6. 9 indexed citations
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Nagy, I. & H P Rang. (1999). Noxious heat activates all capsaicin-sensitive and also a sub-population of capsaicin-insensitive dorsal root ganglion neurons. Neuroscience. 88(4). 995–997. 107 indexed citations
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Dray, A. & H P Rang. (1998). The how and why of chronic pain states and the what of new analgesia therapies. Trends in Neurosciences. 21(8). 315–317. 16 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaojie, et al.. (1997). Capsaicin and carbon dioxide act by distinct mechanisms on sensory nerve terminals in the cat cornea. Pain. 70(1). 23–29. 45 indexed citations
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Rang, H P & László Urbán. (1995). New molecules in analgesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 75(2). 145–156. 39 indexed citations
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Андреева, Л. А. & H P Rang. (1993). Effect of bradykinin and prostaglandins on the release of calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐like immunoreactivity from the rat spinal cord in vitro. British Journal of Pharmacology. 108(1). 185–190. 72 indexed citations
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Bevan, Stuart, Sandeep S Hothi, Glyn A. Hughes, et al.. (1992). Capsazepine: a competitive antagonist of the sensory neurone excitant capsaicin. British Journal of Pharmacology. 107(2). 544–552. 510 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dunn, Philip M. & H P Rang. (1990). Bradykinin‐induced depolarization of primary afferent nerve terminals in the neonatal rat spinal cord in vitro. British Journal of Pharmacology. 100(3). 656–660. 33 indexed citations
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Ritchie, J. M., H P Rang, & Richard Pellegrino. (1981). Sodium and potassium channels in demyelinated and remyelinated mammalian nerve. Nature. 294(5838). 257–259. 64 indexed citations
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Ascher, Philippe, W. A. Large, & H P Rang. (1979). Two modes of action of ganglionic blocking drugs [proceedings].. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 66(1). 79P–79P. 3 indexed citations
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Large, W. A. & H P Rang. (1978). Variability of transmitter quanta released during incorporation of a false transmitter into cholinergic nerve terminals. The Journal of Physiology. 285(1). 25–34. 29 indexed citations
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Large, W. A. & H P Rang. (1976). Proceedings: A false transmitter at the neuromuscular junction.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 258(2). 105P–106P. 2 indexed citations
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Colquhoun, David, H P Rang, & J. M. Ritchie. (1973). The binding of labelled tetrodotoxin and cobra toxin by the rat diaphragm.. PubMed. 47(3). 632P–633P. 3 indexed citations
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Rang, H P & J M Ritter. (1971). The Effect of Disulfide Bond Reduction on the Properties of Cholinergic Receptors in Chick Muscle. Molecular Pharmacology. 7(6). 620–631. 37 indexed citations
19.
Rang, H P. (1967). The pharmacology of intestinal smooth muscle. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 12(3). 237–244. 1 indexed citations
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Rang, H P. (1960). UNSPECIFIC DRUG ACTION. THE EFFECTS OF A HOMOLOGOUS SERIES OF PRIMARY ALCOHOLS. British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy. 15(1). 185–200. 28 indexed citations

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