Howard Schulman

25.9k total citations · 8 hit papers
158 papers, 20.7k citations indexed

About

Howard Schulman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Schulman has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 20.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Molecular Biology, 57 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 24 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Howard Schulman's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (50 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (46 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (32 papers). Howard Schulman is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (50 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (46 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (32 papers). Howard Schulman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Howard Schulman's co-authors include Phyllis I. Hanson, Paul De Koninck, Andy Hudmon, Hollis T. Cline, John Lisman, Richard W. Tsien, Andrew P. Braun, Roberto Malinow, K. Ulrich Bayer and Tobias Meyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Howard Schulman

157 papers receiving 20.2k citations

Hit Papers

The molecular basis of CaMKII function in synaptic and b... 1989 2026 2001 2013 2002 1989 1998 1995 1992 400 800 1.2k
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. The molecular basis of CaMKII function in synaptic and behavioural memory
    2002 1.4k citations John Lisman, Howard Schulman et al. Nature reviews. Neuroscience profile →
  2. Inhibition of Postsynaptic PKC or CaMKII Blocks Induction But Not Expression of LTP
    1989 1.1k citations Howard Schulman, Richard W. Tsien et al. profile →
  3. Sensitivity of CaM Kinase II to the Frequency of Ca 2+ Oscillations
    1998 1.0k citations Paul De Koninck, Howard Schulman profile →
  4. The Multifunctional Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase: From Form to Function
    1995 703 citations Howard Schulman et al. profile →
  5. NEURONAL Ca2+/CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES
    1992 596 citations Howard Schulman et al. Annual Review of Biochemistry profile →
  6. Interaction with the NMDA receptor locks CaMKII in an active conformation
    2001 556 citations K. Ulrich Bayer, Paul De Koninck et al. Nature profile →
  7. Neuronal Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II: The Role of Structure and Autoregulation in Cellular Function
    2002 541 citations Andy Hudmon, Howard Schulman Annual Review of Biochemistry profile →
  8. Calmodulin Trapping by Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase
    1992 509 citations Howard Schulman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Howard Schulman United States 78 15.0k 9.7k 2.8k 2.5k 2.0k 158 20.7k
Johannes Hell United States 66 10.2k 0.7× 9.1k 0.9× 1.5k 0.6× 2.1k 0.8× 1.6k 0.8× 160 15.3k
Thomas R. Soderling United States 75 13.2k 0.9× 8.0k 0.8× 2.4k 0.9× 668 0.3× 1.6k 0.8× 154 18.3k
Claus W. Heizmann Switzerland 78 13.2k 0.9× 6.8k 0.7× 1.7k 0.6× 820 0.3× 1.9k 1.0× 345 21.4k
James S. Trimmer United States 71 12.3k 0.8× 9.5k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 5.1k 2.0× 1.1k 0.5× 188 16.2k
Masaharu Noda Japan 68 14.3k 1.0× 8.7k 0.9× 2.8k 1.0× 1.7k 0.7× 456 0.2× 194 19.3k
Gerald W. Zamponi Canada 78 13.1k 0.9× 9.6k 1.0× 1.3k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 385 19.4k
Martin Poenie United States 30 15.7k 1.0× 8.2k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 409 0.2× 43 25.2k
Klaus Willecke Germany 97 23.3k 1.6× 6.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 2.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 353 28.5k
Daniel R. Storm United States 86 12.2k 0.8× 11.4k 1.2× 1.9k 0.7× 645 0.3× 3.0k 1.5× 260 22.9k
Annette Dolphin United Kingdom 69 11.4k 0.8× 9.5k 1.0× 984 0.4× 2.2k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 254 15.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Khan, Shahid, Justin E. Molloy, Henry L. Puhl, Howard Schulman, & Steven S. Vogel. (2024). Real-time single-molecule imaging of CaMKII-calmodulin interactions. Biophysical Journal. 123(7). 824–838. 1 indexed citations
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Nicoll, Roger A. & Howard Schulman. (2023). Synaptic memory and CaMKII. Physiological Reviews. 103(4). 2897–2945. 58 indexed citations
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Pandini, Alessandro, Howard Schulman, & Shahid Khan. (2019). Conformational coupling by trans-phosphorylation in calcium calmodulin dependent kinase II. PLoS Computational Biology. 15(5). e1006796–e1006796. 5 indexed citations
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Bayer, K. Ulrich, et al.. (2006). Transition from Reversible to Persistent Binding of CaMKII to Postsynaptic Sites and NR2B. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(4). 1164–1174. 198 indexed citations
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Bennett, Eric J., Mirella Gonzalez‐Zulueta, Howard Schulman, et al.. (2006). [Cellular mechanisms of protein quality control].. PubMed. 46(11). 805–805. 1 indexed citations
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Anderson, Mark E., Linda S. Higgins, & Howard Schulman. (2006). Disease mechanisms and emerging therapies: protein kinases and their inhibitors in myocardial disease. Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine. 3(8). 437–445. 23 indexed citations
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Hudmon, Andy, et al.. (2005). CaMKII tethers to L-type Ca2 + channels, establishing a local and dedicated integrator of Ca2 + signals for facilitation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 171(3). 537–547. 266 indexed citations
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Schulman, Howard, et al.. (2004). Promiscuous protein biotinylation by Escherichia coli biotin protein ligase. Protein Science. 13(11). 3043–3050. 221 indexed citations
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Hudmon, Andy & Howard Schulman. (2002). Neuronal Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II: The Role of Structure and Autoregulation in Cellular Function. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 71(1). 473–510. 541 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lisman, John, Howard Schulman, & Hollis T. Cline. (2002). The molecular basis of CaMKII function in synaptic and behavioural memory. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 3(3). 175–190. 1450 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hudmon, Andy, et al.. (2001). Molecular Characterization of Calmodulin Trapping by Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(31). 29353–29360. 67 indexed citations
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Bayer, K. Ulrich, Paul De Koninck, A. Soren Leonard, Johannes Hell, & Howard Schulman. (2001). Interaction with the NMDA receptor locks CaMKII in an active conformation. Nature. 411(6839). 801–805. 556 indexed citations breakdown →
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Meffert, Mollie K., Nicole Calakos, Richard H. Scheller, & Howard Schulman. (1996). Nitric Oxide Modulates Synaptic Vesicle Docking/Fusion Reactions. Neuron. 16(6). 1229–1236. 203 indexed citations
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Mestek, Anton, Joyce H. Hurley, Andrew D. Campbell, et al.. (1995). The human mu opioid receptor: modulation of functional desensitization by calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase and protein kinase C. PMC. 1 indexed citations
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Srinivasan, M., et al.. (1995). Developmental and regional expression of multifunctional Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase isoforms in rat brain. Journal of Neuroscience. 15(10). 6797–6808. 139 indexed citations
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Schulman, Howard, et al.. (1994). Alternative splicing introduces a nuclear localization signal that targets multifunctional CaM kinase to the nucleus. Trends in Cell Biology. 4(11). 387–387. 7 indexed citations
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Nishimoto, Ikuo, John A. Wagner, Howard Schulman, & Phyllis Gardner. (1991). Regulation of CI− channels by multifunctional CaM kinase. Neuron. 6(4). 547–555. 61 indexed citations
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Dailey, Morris O., Jolanda Schreurs, & Howard Schulman. (1988). Hormone receptors on cloned T lymphocytes. Increased responsiveness to histamine, prostaglandins, and beta -adrenergic agents as a late stage event in T cell activation.. The Journal of Immunology. 140(9). 2931–2936. 33 indexed citations
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Schreurs, Jolanda, et al.. (1986). β2‐Adrenergic Receptors on Peripheral Nerves. Journal of Neurochemistry. 46(1). 294–296. 43 indexed citations
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Griffith, Leslie C., et al.. (1985). Ca2+-dependent phosphorylation of tyrosine hydroxylase in PC12 cells.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 101(4). 1182–1190. 34 indexed citations

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