Joris Vriens

13.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
109 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Joris Vriens is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Joris Vriens has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Sensory Systems, 25 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Joris Vriens's work include Ion Channels and Receptors (63 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (21 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers). Joris Vriens is often cited by papers focused on Ion Channels and Receptors (63 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (21 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers). Joris Vriens collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Germany. Joris Vriens's co-authors include Bernd Nilius, Thomas Voets, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Guy Droogmans, Jean Prenen, Annelies Janssens, Grzegorz Owsianik, Rudi Vennekens, B. Nilius and Giovanni Appendino 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

Joris Vriens

104 papers receiving 9.0k 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. 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. profile →
Cell swelling, heat, and chemical agonists use distinct pathways for the activation of the cation channel TRPV4

2003 505 citations Joris Vriens, Hiroyuki Watanabe et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
A TRP channel trio mediates acute noxious heat sensing

2018 326 citations Katrien De Clercq, Katharina Held et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A video clip detailing the patient journey on the day of oocyte retrieval in addition to the standard of care: a randomized controlled trial 2025 ·Human Reproduction ·(unknown), Peter De Loecker, (unknown), Thomas D’Hooghe, Joris Vriens, Karen Peeraer, Eline Dancet	0
2	PCOS endometrium-derived epithelial organoids as a novel model to study endometrial dysfunction 2025 ·Human Reproduction ·(unknown), (unknown), Ulla Saarela, (unknown), (unknown), Riikka K. Arffman, Sharon Lie Fong, Joris Vriens, Hugo Vankelecom, Terhi Piltonen	1
3	Prenatally androgenized PCOS mice have ovary-independent uterine dysfunction and placental inflammation aggravated by high-fat diet 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Ulla Saarela, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Noah Ollikainen, (unknown), (unknown), Matti Poutanen, Greetje Vande Velde, Riikka K. Arffman, Renata Prunskaite‐Hyyryläinen, Joris Vriens, Terhi Piltonen	0
4	Primidone improves symptoms in TRPM3‐linked developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with spike‐and‐wave activation in sleep 2023 ·Epilepsia ·Lena‐Luise Becker, Denise Horn, Felix Boschann, (unknown), Thomas Voets, Joris Vriens, (unknown), Angela M. Kaindl	9
5	Osmolar Modulation Drives Reversible Cell Cycle Exit and Human Pluripotent Cell Differentiation via NF‐κВ and WNT Signaling 2023 ·Advanced Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ruben Boon, Joris Vriens, Leo A. van Grunsven, Kian Peng Koh, Catherine M. Verfaillie, Frederic Lluı́s	5
6	TRPM3 as a novel target to alleviate acute oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathic pain 2023 ·Pain ·(unknown), Sílvia Pinto, Rita van Bree, (unknown), Thomas Voets, Joris Vriens	22
7	Great expectations of IVF patients: the role of gender, dispositional optimism and shared IVF prognoses 2022 ·Human Reproduction ·(unknown), Karen Peeraer, Thomas D’Hooghe, Jacky Boivin, Annouschka Laenen, Joris Vriens, Eline Dancet	12
8	Loratadine, an antihistaminic drug, suppresses the proliferation of endometrial stromal cells by inhibition of TRPV2 2022 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Charlotte Van den Eynde, Katharina Held, (unknown), Katrien De Clercq, Sara Kerselaers, Arnaud Marchand, Patrick Chaltin, Thomas Voets, Joris Vriens	11
9	Horizontal Hippocampal Slices of the Mouse Brain 2020 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), Koenraad Philippaert, Rudi Vennekens, Joris Vriens, Katharina Held	1
10	Predicting the chance on live birth per cycle at each step of the IVF journey: external validation and update of the van Loendersloot multivariable prognostic model 2020 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Karen Peeraer, Geert Verbeke, Carl Spiessens, Joris Vriens, Eline Dancet	6
11	Optimization of Endometrial Decidualization in the Menstruating Mouse Model for Preclinical Endometriosis Research 2018 ·Reproductive Sciences ·Daniëlle Peterse, Katrien De Clercq, Chloë Goossens, María Mercedes Binda, (unknown), Philippa T. K. Saunders, Joris Vriens, Amelie Fassbender, Thomas D’Hooghe	14
12	VAMP7 regulates constitutive membrane incorporation of the cold-activated channel TRPM8 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Debapriya Ghosh, Sílvia Pinto, Lydia Danglot, (unknown), Andrei Segal, Nele Van Ranst, (unknown), Annelies Janssens, Rudi Vennekens, Pieter Vanden Berghe, Thierry Galli, Joris Vriens, Thomas Voets	40
13	Cellular Regulation of Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3 (TRPM3) Channel Activity 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·Balázs István Tóth, Joris Vriens, Debapriya Ghosh, Thomas Voets	1
14	Vascular Hypoxic Preconditioning Relies on TRPV4-Dependent Calcium Influx and Proper Intercellular Gap Junctions Communication 2012 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Géraldine Rath, Julie Saliez, (unknown), Miguel Romero, (unknown), Caroline Bouzin, Joris Vriens, Bernd Nilius, Olivier Féron, Chantal Dessy	48
15	The ‘headache tree’ via umbellulone and TRPA1 activates the trigeminovascular system 2011 ·Brain ·Romina Nassini, Serena Materazzi, Joris Vriens, Jean Prenen, Silvia Benemei, Gaetano De Siena, Giancarlo la Marca, Eunice Andrè, Delia Preti, Cristina Avonto, Laura R. Sadofsky, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Luciano De Petrocellis, Gregory Dussor, Frank Porreca, Orazio Taglialatela‐Scafati, Giovanni Appendino, Bernd Nilius, Pierangelo Geppetti	157
16	Functional characterisation of trip channels in mouse urothelium: a major role for trpv4 2009 ·Neurourology and Urodynamics ·Wouter Everaerts, Grzegorz Owsianik, Joris Vriens, Karel Talavera, (unknown), Bernd Nilius, Dirk De Ridder	1
17	Mutations in the Gene Encoding the Calcium-Permeable Ion Channel TRPV4 Produce Spondylometaphyseal Dysplasia, Kozlowski Type and Metatropic Dysplasia 2009 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Deborah Krakow, Joris Vriens, Natalia Camacho, Phi Luong, (unknown), Tara Funari, Carlos A. Bacino, Mira Irons, Ingrid A. Holm, Laurie S. Sadler, Ericka Okenfuss, Annelies Janssens, Thomas Voets, David L. Rimoin, Ralph S. Lachman, Bernd Nilius, Daniel H. Cohn	148
18	TRPV4 affects bone remodeling by regulating calcium signaling required for osteoclast activity 2007 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Ritsuko Masuyama, Joris Vriens, Sophie Torrekens, Karen Moermans, An Vanden Bosch, Roger Bouillon, Bernd Nilius, Geert Carmeliet	1
19	Modulation of the Ca2+ permeable cation channel TRPV4 by cytochrome P450 epoxygenases in vascular endothelium 2005 ·Biophysical Journal ·Joris Vriens, Makoto Suzuki, Thomas Voets, Bernd Nilius	14
20	Cell swelling, heat, and chemical agonists use distinct pathways for the activation of the cation channel TRPV4 breakdown → 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Joris Vriens, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Annelies Janssens, G. Droogmans, Thomas Voets, B. Nilius	505

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