Louis S. Premkumar

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Louis S. Premkumar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis S. Premkumar has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Sensory Systems and 33 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Louis S. Premkumar's work include Ion Channels and Receptors (34 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (29 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (28 papers). Louis S. Premkumar is often cited by papers focused on Ion Channels and Receptors (34 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (29 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (28 papers). Louis S. Premkumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and India. Louis S. Premkumar's co-authors include Gerard P. Ahern, Manish Raisinghani, Parul Sikand, Mahendra Bishnoi, Anthony Auerbach, Peter W. Gage, Nobuki Nakanishi, Stuart A. Lipton, Mary E. Pauza and Shuang-Quan Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Louis S. Premkumar

73 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Induction of vanilloid receptor channel activity by protein kinase C

2000 668 citations Louis S. Premkumar et al. Nature profile →
Excitatory glycine receptors containing the NR3 family of NMDA receptor subunits

2002 520 citations Louis S. Premkumar, Nobuki Nakanishi et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louis S. Premkumar United States	36	2.3k	2.1k	1.8k	1.7k	396	73	5.0k
Gerard P. Ahern United States	35	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	475 1.2×	57	4.8k
Martin J. Gunthorpe United Kingdom	32	2.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	4.0k 2.2×	2.5k 1.5×	814 2.1×	46	6.9k
Alex Harper United Kingdom	11	2.8k 1.2×	2.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	199 0.5×	18	4.7k
Christopher D. Benham United Kingdom	48	3.5k 1.5×	4.7k 2.3×	3.5k 1.9×	1.7k 1.0×	971 2.5×	92	9.1k
Iain F. James United Kingdom	27	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	175 0.4×	35	3.8k
Narender R. Gavva United States	33	888 0.4×	898 0.4×	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 0.9×	385 1.0×	54	3.8k
Marc Freichel Germany	54	2.4k 1.1×	3.9k 1.9×	4.2k 2.3×	1.0k 0.6×	1.4k 3.4×	145	8.2k
Adrian D. Bonev United States	45	2.7k 1.2×	5.4k 2.6×	1.2k 0.7×	2.5k 1.5×	258 0.7×	90	8.5k
T. B. Bolton United Kingdom	46	3.5k 1.5×	6.1k 2.9×	1.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	232 0.6×	147	8.3k
Neil V. Marrion United Kingdom	41	3.8k 1.7×	5.5k 2.7×	530 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	247 0.6×	74	9.1k

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Sharma, Aarushi, et al.. (2018). CLCA2 is a positive regulator of store-operated calcium entry and TMEM16A. PLoS ONE. 13(5). e0196512–e0196512. 29 indexed citations

Samineni, Vijay K., Louis S. Premkumar, & Carl L. Faingold. (2017). Neuropathic pain-induced enhancement of spontaneous and pain-evoked neuronal activity in the periaqueductal gray that is attenuated by gabapentin. Pain. 158(7). 1241–1253. 41 indexed citations

Evans, M. Steven, et al.. (2012). Sumatriptan Inhibits TRPV1 Channels in Trigeminal Neurons. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 52(5). 773–784. 47 indexed citations

Premkumar, Louis S., et al.. (2012). TRP channels and analgesia. Life Sciences. 92(8-9). 415–424. 99 indexed citations

Cao, De-Shou, et al.. (2012). Expression of Transient Receptor Potential Ankyrin 1 (TRPA1) and Its Role in Insulin Release from Rat Pancreatic Beta Cells. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e38005–e38005. 106 indexed citations

Bishnoi, Mahendra, et al.. (2011). Preservation of Acute Pain and Efferent Functions Following Intrathecal Resiniferatoxin-Induced Analgesia in Rats. Journal of Pain. 12(9). 991–1003. 33 indexed citations

Walia, Vijay, Ming Ding, Sumit Kumar, et al.. (2009). hCLCA2 Is a p53-Inducible Inhibitor of Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation. Cancer Research. 69(16). 6624–6632. 53 indexed citations

Premkumar, Louis S. & Parul Sikand. (2008). TRPV1: A Target for Next Generation Analgesics. Current Neuropharmacology. 6(2). 151–163. 94 indexed citations

Sikand, Parul & Louis S. Premkumar. (2007). Potentiation of glutamatergic synaptic transmission by protein kinase C‐mediated sensitization of TRPV1 at the first sensory synapse. The Journal of Physiology. 581(2). 631–647. 109 indexed citations

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Cao, De-Shou, et al.. (2007). Direct Role of Streptozotocin in Inducing Thermal Hyperalgesia by Enhanced Expression of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 in Sensory Neurons. Molecular Pharmacology. 73(3). 995–1004. 83 indexed citations

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Raisinghani, Manish, et al.. (2005). Activation of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) by resiniferatoxin. The Journal of Physiology. 567(3). 771–786. 112 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S., et al.. (2005). Downregulation of Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 8 by Protein Kinase C-Mediated Dephosphorylation. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(49). 11322–11329. 128 indexed citations

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Raisinghani, Manish, et al.. (2004). Direct Interaction of Adenosine with the TRPV1 Channel Protein. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(14). 3663–3671. 73 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S., et al.. (2003). Functional impairment of TRPV1 in diabetic peripheral neuropathy. 3819. 1 indexed citations

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Das, Saumya, Y. Sasaki, Thomas Rothe, et al.. (1998). Increased NMDA current and spine density in mice lacking the NMDA receptor subunit NR3A. Nature. 393(6683). 377–381. 471 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S., Feng Qin, & Anthony Auerbach. (1997). Subconductance States of a Mutant NMDA Receptor Channel Kinetics, Calcium, and Voltage Dependence . The Journal of General Physiology. 109(2). 181–189. 46 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S. & Anthony Auerbach. (1996). Identification of a High Affinity Divalent Cation Binding Site near the Entrance of the NMDA Receptor Channel. Neuron. 16(4). 869–880. 90 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S., et al.. (1996). Ion Channels Formed by NB, an Influenza B Virus Protein. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 150(2). 127–132. 67 indexed citations

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Premkumar, Louis S., Shin‐Ho Chung, & Peter W. Gage. (1990). GABA-induced potassium channels in cultured neurons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 241(1301). 153–158. 33 indexed citations

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Chung, Shin‐Ho, J.B. Moore, L. Xia, Louis S. Premkumar, & Peter W. Gage. (1990). Characterization of single channel currents using digital signal processing techniques based on Hidden Markov Models. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 329(1254). 265–285. 148 indexed citations

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