N. Agopyan

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

N. Agopyan is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Agopyan has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in N. Agopyan's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (5 papers). N. Agopyan is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (5 papers). N. Agopyan collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. N. Agopyan's co-authors include John Roder, Robert Gerlai, W Abramow-Newerly, Zhengping Jia, Sidney A. Simon, Peter Miu, Franco A. Taverna, Alexander A. Velumian, Zhi‐Gang Xiong and John F. MacDonald and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

N. Agopyan

17 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

A YAC Mouse Model for Huntington’s Disease with Full-Leng... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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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.

  1. A YAC Mouse Model for Huntington’s Disease with Full-Length Mutant Huntingtin, Cytoplasmic Toxicity, and Selective Striatal Neurodegeneration
    1999 669 citations John Hodgson, N. Agopyan et al. Neuron profile →

Peers

N. Agopyan
T H Joh United States
Carmela Giampà Italy
Eldo V. Kuzhikandathil United States
Arnulfo Torres United States
Steven J. Tavalin United States
T I Bonner United States
Kenneth G. Baimbridge Canada
R. Westenbroek United States
Clemens Allgaier Germany
T Hökfelt Sweden
T H Joh United States
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Fields of papers citing papers by N. Agopyan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Agopyan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of N. Agopyan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of N. Agopyan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with N. Agopyan. N. Agopyan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Agopyan, N., et al.. (2004). TRPV1 receptors mediate particulate matter-induced apoptosis. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 286(3). L563–L572. 83 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N., et al.. (2003). Vanilloid receptor activation by 2- and 10-μm particles induces responses leading to apoptosis in human airway epithelial cells. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 192(1). 21–35. 60 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N., et al.. (2003). Negatively charged 2- and 10-μm particles activate vanilloid receptors, increase cAMP, and induce cytokine release. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 186(2). 63–76. 24 indexed citations
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Jia, Zhengping, You Lü, N. Agopyan, & John Roder. (2001). Gene targeting reveals a role for the glutamate receptors mGluR5 and GluR2 in learning and memory. Physiology & Behavior. 73(5). 793–802. 36 indexed citations
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Hodgson, John, N. Agopyan, Claire‐Anne Gutekunst, et al.. (1999). A YAC Mouse Model for Huntington’s Disease with Full-Length Mutant Huntingtin, Cytoplasmic Toxicity, and Selective Striatal Neurodegeneration. Neuron. 23(1). 181–192. 669 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jia, Zhengping, N. Agopyan, Peter Miu, et al.. (1996). Enhanced LTP in Mice Deficient in the AMPA Receptor GluR2. Neuron. 17(5). 945–956. 426 indexed citations
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Pekhletski, Roman, Robert Gerlai, Linda S. Overstreet, et al.. (1996). Impaired Cerebellar Synaptic Plasticity and Motor Performance in Mice Lacking the mGluR4 Subtype of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor. Journal of Neuroscience. 16(20). 6364–6373. 180 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N., Naofumi Tokutomi, & Norio Akaike. (1993). Protein kinase a-mediated phosphorylation reduces only the fast desensitizing glycine current in acutely dissociated ventromedial hypothalamic neurons. Neuroscience. 56(3). 605–615. 41 indexed citations
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Tokutomi, Naofumi, N. Agopyan, & Norio Akaike. (1992). Penicillin‐induced potentiation of glycine receptor‐operated choride current in rat ventro‐medial hypothalamic neurones. British Journal of Pharmacology. 106(1). 73–78. 10 indexed citations
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Morris, Mary E., Jean Leblond, N. Agopyan, & K. Krnjević. (1991). Temperature dependence of extracellular ionic changes evoked by anoxia in hippocampal slices. Journal of Neurophysiology. 65(2). 157–167. 32 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N. & K. Krnjević. (1990). Muscarinic actions in hippocampus are probably not mediated by cyclic GMP. Brain Research. 525(2). 294–299. 3 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N., K. Krnjević, & Jean Leblond. (1989). Mediation of acetylcholine’s excitatory actions in central neurons. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Polarization Phenomena in Nuclear Reactions. 57. 77–87. 5 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N. & Massimo Avoli. (1988). Synaptic and non-synaptic mechanisms underlying low calcium bursts in the in vitro hippocampal slice. Experimental Brain Research. 73(3). 533–540. 17 indexed citations
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Agopyan, N., et al.. (1985). Depression of hippocampal low calcium field bursts by the antiepileptic drug valproic acid. Neuroscience Letters. 60(1). 57–62. 13 indexed citations

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