Mark Curran

13.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
51 papers, 10.0k citations indexed

About

Mark Curran is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Curran has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 10.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Genetics and 14 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mark Curran's work include Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (14 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (10 papers). Mark Curran is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (14 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (10 papers). Mark Curran collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Mark Curran's co-authors include Mark T. Keating, Michael C. Sanguinetti, Igor Splawski, Katherine W. Timothy, Eric D. Green, Anruo Zou, Donald L. Atkinson, Peter Spector, Jinglai Shen and Gregory M. Landes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark Curran

51 papers receiving 9.7k citations

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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.

A mechanistic link between an inherited and an acquird cardiac arrthytmia: HERG encodes the IKr potassium channel

1995 2.0k citations Michael C. Sanguinetti, Mark Curran et al. Cell profile →
A molecular basis for cardiac arrhythmia: HERG mutations cause long QT syndrome

1995 1.7k citations Mark Curran, Igor Splawski et al. Cell profile →
Coassembly of KVLQT1 and minK (IsK) proteins to form cardiac IKS potassium channel

1996 1.4k citations Michael C. Sanguinetti, Mark Curran et al. Nature profile →
Positional cloning of a novel potassium channel gene: KVLQT1 mutations cause cardiac arrhythmias

1996 1.3k citations Mark Curran, Igor Splawski et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Curran United States	30	7.7k	7.2k	2.3k	851	478	51	10.0k
Viacheslav O. Nikolaev Germany	54	6.1k 0.8×	2.6k 0.4×	2.4k 1.1×	285 0.3×	354 0.7×	182	9.3k
Xander H.T. Wehrens United States	68	10.2k 1.3×	11.2k 1.6×	1.9k 0.9×	414 0.5×	286 0.6×	266	15.3k
Neil V. Marrion United Kingdom	41	5.5k 0.7×	2.0k 0.3×	3.8k 1.7×	272 0.3×	480 1.0×	74	9.1k
Robert C. Speth United States	44	3.0k 0.4×	4.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	288 0.3×	293 0.6×	218	7.7k
Suzanne M. Lohmann Germany	49	4.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.3×	1.2k 0.5×	329 0.4×	457 1.0×	77	7.8k
Walter G. Thomas Australia	44	3.8k 0.5×	2.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	265 0.3×	366 0.8×	145	7.4k
Alistair Mathie United Kingdom	48	5.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.2×	3.5k 1.6×	259 0.3×	469 1.0×	118	8.9k
Héctor H. Valdivia United States	50	5.5k 0.7×	4.0k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	842 1.0×	191 0.4×	157	7.2k
Richard A. Bond United States	37	4.0k 0.5×	1.6k 0.2×	1.8k 0.8×	241 0.3×	322 0.7×	99	6.2k
Ligia Toro United States	42	4.6k 0.6×	2.4k 0.3×	2.2k 1.0×	339 0.4×	130 0.3×	91	5.9k

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Rudrapatna, Vivek A., Yao‐Wen Cheng, Jonathan Shih, et al.. (2023). Creation of an ustekinumab external control arm for Crohn’s disease using electronic health records data: A pilot study. PLoS ONE. 18(3). e0282267–e0282267. 7 indexed citations

Peters, Lauren, Joshua R. Friedman, Aleksandar Stojmirović, et al.. (2023). A temporal classifier predicts histopathology state and parses acute-chronic phasing in inflammatory bowel disease patients. Communications Biology. 6(1). 95–95. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Lishi, et al.. (2019). Lack of Evidence for Time or Dose Relationship between Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate and Intestinal Injury in Extremely Preterm Neonates. Neonatology. 115(4). 371–378. 14 indexed citations

Wittenberg, Gayle, Annie Stylianou, Yun Zhang, et al.. (2019). Effects of immunomodulatory drugs on depressive symptoms: A mega-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials in inflammatory disorders. Molecular Psychiatry. 25(6). 1275–1285. 128 indexed citations

Walsh, Alice M., John W. Whitaker, Chaohua Huang, et al.. (2016). Integrative genomic deconvolution of rheumatoid arthritis GWAS loci into gene and cell type associations. Genome biology. 17(1). 79–79. 42 indexed citations

Lockwood, Glenn K., Wayne Pfeiffer, Mahidhar Tatineni, et al.. (2015). Group-based variant calling leveraging next-generation supercomputing for large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies. BMC Bioinformatics. 16(1). 304–304. 10 indexed citations

Kristensen, Jacob Hull, B. Dasgupta, Jannie Marie Bülow Sand, et al.. (2014). Neutrophil elastase degraded elastin is elevated in serum of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P3915–P3915. 1 indexed citations

Latek, Robert, Catherine Fleener, Edward J. Kulbokas, et al.. (2009). Assessment of Belatacept-Mediated Costimulation Blockade Through Evaluation of CD80/86-Receptor Saturation. Transplantation. 87(6). 926–933. 81 indexed citations

Weese‐Mayer, Debra E., Elizabeth Berry‐Kravis, Lili Zhou, et al.. (2004). Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Case-Control Frequency Differences at Genes Pertinent to Early Autonomic Nervous System Embryologic Development. Pediatric Research. 56(3). 391–395. 75 indexed citations

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Ackerman, Michael J., et al.. (2003). Ethnic Differences in Cardiac Potassium Channel Variants: Implications for Genetic Susceptibility to Sudden Cardiac Death and Genetic Testing for Congenital Long QT Syndrome. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 78(12). 1479–1487. 224 indexed citations

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Weese‐Mayer, Debra E., Elizabeth Berry‐Kravis, Lili Zhou, et al.. (2003). Idiopathic congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: Analysis of genes pertinent to early autonomic nervous system embryologic development and identification of mutations in PHOX2b. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 123A(3). 267–278. 272 indexed citations

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Shaw, Sarah H., Jochen Hampe, R. White, et al.. (2003). Stratification by CARD15 variant genotype in a genome-wide search for inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci. Human Genetics. 113(6). 514–521. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Yi, Dong Liu, Douglas S. Krafte, et al.. (2001). Direct Activation of an Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel by Arachidonic Acid. Molecular Pharmacology. 59(5). 1061–1068. 37 indexed citations

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Hampe, Jochen, Stefan Schreiber, Sarah H. Shaw, et al.. (1999). A Genomewide Analysis Provides Evidence for Novel Linkages in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Large European Cohort. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 64(3). 808–816. 298 indexed citations

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Spector, Peter, Mark Curran, Anruo Zou, Mark T. Keating, & Michael C. Sanguinetti. (1996). Fast inactivation causes rectification of the IKr channel.. The Journal of General Physiology. 107(5). 611–619. 343 indexed citations

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Curran, Mark, Igor Splawski, Timothy C. Burn, et al.. (1996). Positional cloning of a novel potassium channel gene: KVLQT1 mutations cause cardiac arrhythmias. Nature Genetics. 12(1). 17–23. 1321 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sanguinetti, Michael C., Mark Curran, Anruo Zou, et al.. (1996). Coassembly of KVLQT1 and minK (IsK) proteins to form cardiac IKS potassium channel. Nature. 384(6604). 80–83. 1425 indexed citations breakdown →

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Curran, Mark, et al.. (1995). A molecular basis for cardiac arrhythmia: HERG mutations cause long QT syndrome. Cell. 80(5). 795–803. 1746 indexed citations breakdown →

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Browne, D.L., et al.. (1993). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the KCNA5 locus. Human Molecular Genetics. 2(9). 1512–1512. 8 indexed citations

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Curran, Mark, Gregory M. Landes, & Mark T. Keating. (1992). Molecular cloning, characterization, and genomic localization of a human potassium channel gene. Genomics. 12(4). 729–737. 30 indexed citations

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