Kurt J. De Vos

10.5k citations

45 papers · 6.0k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 31

Molecular Biology top 2%
Neurology top 0.5%
Cell Biology top 0.5%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Physiology top 2%

Co-authors: Christopher C.J. Miller Andrew J. Grierson Steven Ackerley Pamela J. Shaw Johan Grooten Walter Fiers Emma F. Smith Vera Goossens
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (20 papers)Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (15 papers)Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Cell Biology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry Nature Communications
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Belgium

In The Last Decade

Kurt J. De Vos

43 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Role of Axonal Transport in Neurodegenerative Diseases

2008 567 citations Kurt J. De Vos, Andrew J. Grierson et al. profile →
Direct evidence for tumor necrosis factor-induced mitochondrial reactive oxygen intermediates and their involvement in cytotoxicity.

1995 521 citations Vera Goossens, Johan Grooten et al. profile →
ER–mitochondria associations are regulated by the VAPB–PTPIP51 interaction and are disrupted by ALS/FTD-associated TDP-43

2014 497 citations Radu Stoica, Kurt J. De Vos et al. profile →
VAPB interacts with the mitochondrial protein PTPIP51 to regulate calcium homeostasis

2011 454 citations Kurt J. De Vos, Gábor M. Mórotz et al. Human Molecular Genetics profile →
The role of mitochondria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2017 405 citations Emma F. Smith, Pamela J. Shaw et al. Neuroscience Letters profile →
The C9orf72 protein interacts with Rab1a and the ULK 1 complex to regulate initiation of autophagy

2016 301 citations Christopher P Webster, Emma F. Smith et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	An interaction between synapsin and C9orf72 regulates excitatory synapses and is impaired in ALS/FTD 2022 ·Acta Neuropathologica ·Claudia S. Bauer,(unknown),Francesca Sironi,Matthew R. Livesey,Thomas H. Gillingwater,J. Robin Highley,(unknown),Ian Coldicott,Emma F. Smith,(unknown),Christopher P Webster,Andrew J. Grierson,Caterina Bendotti,Kurt J. De Vos	18
2	Inosine reverses motor neuron toxicity observed in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient astrocytes with an adenosine deaminase deficiency 2018 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics ·Scott P. Allen,(unknown),Lydia M. Castelli,Laura Francis,(unknown),Adrian Higginbottom,Monika A. Myszczynska,(unknown),Matthew J. Stopford,Christopher P Webster,Kurt J. De Vos,Guillaume M. Hautbergue,Laura Ferraiuolo,Pamela J. Shaw	1
3	The role of mitochondria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosisbreakdown → 2017 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Emma F. Smith,Pamela J. Shaw,Kurt J. De Vos	405
4	Protein Homeostasis in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Therapeutic Opportunities? 2017 ·Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience ·Christopher P Webster,Emma F. Smith,Pamela J. Shaw,Kurt J. De Vos	67
5	The C9orf72 protein interacts with Rab1a and the ULK 1 complex to regulate initiation of autophagybreakdown → 2016 ·The EMBO Journal ·Christopher P Webster,Emma F. Smith,Claudia S. Bauer,(unknown),Guillaume M. Hautbergue,Laura Ferraiuolo,Monika A. Myszczynska,Adrian Higginbottom,Matthew J. Walsh,Alexander J. Whitworth,Brian K. Kaspar,Kathrin Meyer,Pamela J. Shaw,Andrew J. Grierson,Kurt J. De Vos	301
6	ALS / FTD ‐associated FUS activates GSK ‐3β to disrupt the VAPB – PTPIP 51 interaction and ER –mitochondria associations 2016 ·EMBO Reports ·Radu Stoica,Sébastien Paillusson,Patricia Gómez‐Suaga,Jacqueline C. Mitchell,Dawn H. W. Lau,(unknown),Rosa M. Sancho,Gema Vizcay‐Barrena,Kurt J. De Vos,Christopher E. Shaw,Diane P. Hanger,Wendy Noble,Christopher C.J. Miller	221
7	Reduced number of axonal mitochondria and tau hypophosphorylation in mouse P301L tau knockin neurons 2015 ·Neurobiology of Disease ·Teresa Rodríguez-Martín,Amy M. Pooler,Dawn H. W. Lau,Gábor M. Mórotz,Kurt J. De Vos,Jonathan Gilley,Michael P. Coleman,Diane P. Hanger	52
8	Axonal Transport Defects in a Mitofusin 2 Loss of Function Model of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease in Zebrafish 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Anna Chapman,Ellen Bennett,Tennore Ramesh,Kurt J. De Vos,Andrew J. Grierson	56
9	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated mutant VAPBP56S perturbs calcium homeostasis to disrupt axonal transport of mitochondria 2012 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Gábor M. Mórotz,Kurt J. De Vos,Alessio Vagnoni,Steven Ackerley,Christopher E. Shaw,Christopher C.J. Miller	116
10	VAPB interacts with the mitochondrial protein PTPIP51 to regulate calcium homeostasisbreakdown → 2011 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Kurt J. De Vos,Gábor M. Mórotz,Radu Stoica,Elizabeth L. Tudor,Kwok‐Fai Lau,Steven Ackerley,Alice Warley,Christopher E. Shaw,Christopher C.J. Miller	454
11	A comparison of in vitro properties of resting SOD1 transgenic microglia reveals evidence of reduced neuroprotective function 2011 ·BMC Neuroscience ·Siranush Sargsyan,D. Blackburn,Siân C. Barber,Julian Großkreutz,Kurt J. De Vos,Peter N. Monk,Pamela J. Shaw	19
12	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mutant vesicle-associated membrane protein-associated protein-B transgenic mice develop TAR-DNA-binding protein-43 pathology 2010 ·Neuroscience ·Elizabeth L. Tudor,Clare Galtrey,Michael S. Perkinton,Kwok‐Fai Lau,Kurt J. De Vos,Jacqueline C. Mitchell,Steven Ackerley,Tibor Hortobágyi,E. Vámos,P. Nigel Leigh,Christian Klasen,Declan M. McLoughlin,Christopher E. Shaw,Christopher C.J. Miller	63
13	Deficiency of the Copper Chaperone for Superoxide Dismutase Increases Amyloid-β Production 2010 ·Journal of Alzheimer s Disease ·(unknown),Kurt J. De Vos,Colin Dingwall,Michael S. Perkinton,Christopher C.J. Miller	25
14	Direct evidence for axonal transport defects in a novel mouse model of mutant spastin‐induced hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and human HSP patients 2009 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Paul R. Kasher,Kurt J. De Vos,Stephen B. Wharton,Catherine Manser,Ellen Bennett,(unknown),Jonathan Wood,(unknown),Christopher McDermott,Christopher C.J. Miller,Pamela J. Shaw,Andrew J. Grierson	111
15	Riluzole protects against glutamate-induced slowing of neurofilament axonal transport 2009 ·Neuroscience Letters ·(unknown),Darran Yates,Catherine Manser,Kurt J. De Vos,Alessio Vagnoni,P. Nigel Leigh,Declan M. McLoughlin,Christopher C.J. Miller	28
16	Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked SOD1 mutants perturb fast axonal transport to reduce axonal mitochondria content 2007 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Kurt J. De Vos,Anna Chapman,(unknown),Catherine Manser,Elizabeth L. Tudor,Kwok‐Fai Lau,Janet Brownlees,Steven Ackerley,Pamela J. Shaw,Declan M. McLoughlin,Christopher E. Shaw,P. Nigel Leigh,Christopher C.J. Miller,Andrew J. Grierson	326
17	Visualization and Quantification of Mitochondrial Dynamics in Living Animal Cells 2007 ·Methods in cell biology ·Kurt J. De Vos,Michael P. Sheetz	76
18	Expression of Phosphatidylinositol (4,5) Bisphosphate–specific Pleckstrin Homology Domains Alters Direction But Not the Level of Axonal Transport of Mitochondria 2003 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Kurt J. De Vos,Julia Sable,Kyle E. Miller,Michael P. Sheetz	66
19	A Caspase-activated Factor (CAF) Induces Mitochondrial Membrane Depolarization and Cytochrome c Release by a Nonproteolytic Mechanism 1998 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Margino Steemans,Vera Goossens,Marc Van de Craen,Franky Van Herreweghe,Katia Vancompernolle,Kurt J. De Vos,Peter Vandenabeele,Johan Grooten	25
20	The 55-kDa Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Induces Clustering of Mitochondria through Its Membrane-proximal Region 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Kurt J. De Vos,Vera Goossens,Elke Boone,Dominique Vercammen,Katia Vancompernolle,Peter Vandenabeele,Guy Haegeman,Walter Fiers,Johan Grooten	148

About Kurt J. De Vos

Kurt J. De Vos is a scholar working on Neurology, Cell Biology and Physiology, having authored 45 papers that have together received 6.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (20 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (15 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (1.9k citations), Cell Biology (1.4k citations) and Neurology (605 citations). Kurt J. De Vos has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Christopher C.J. Miller, Andrew J. Grierson, Steven Ackerley, Pamela J. Shaw, Johan Grooten, Walter Fiers, Emma F. Smith, Vera Goossens, Michael P. Sheetz and Christopher E. Shaw. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

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