Nathan Dascal

9.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Nathan Dascal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathan Dascal has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Molecular Biology, 95 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 60 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nathan Dascal's work include Ion channel regulation and function (126 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (59 papers). Nathan Dascal is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (126 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (59 papers). Nathan Dascal collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Austria. Nathan Dascal's co-authors include Ilana Lotan, Wolfgang Schreibmayer, Tatiana Ivanina, Y. Lass, Veit Flockerzi, Henry A. Lester, Martin Biel, Franz Hofmann, Carmen Dessauer and Norman Davidson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nathan Dascal

148 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

The Use ofXenopusOocytes for the Study of Ion Channel

1987 555 citations Nathan Dascal PubMed profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nathan Dascal Israel	48	7.1k	4.8k	2.7k	393	368	148	8.3k
Lawrence Salkoff United States	44	5.4k 0.8×	4.1k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	289 0.7×	264 0.7×	85	7.2k
Christopher J. Lingle United States	45	4.6k 0.6×	3.4k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	374 1.0×	195 0.5×	106	5.7k
Yoshihiro Kubo Japan	39	4.2k 0.6×	2.9k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	327 0.8×	138 0.4×	157	6.2k
Andreas Karschin Germany	45	4.9k 0.7×	3.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	428 1.1×	187 0.5×	80	6.2k
Jacques Barhanin France	58	7.8k 1.1×	3.1k 0.6×	4.1k 1.6×	419 1.1×	152 0.4×	148	9.9k
James Maylie United States	45	6.1k 0.9×	4.5k 0.9×	2.7k 1.0×	586 1.5×	227 0.6×	88	8.1k
Yoshihisa Kurachi Japan	58	9.2k 1.3×	4.6k 1.0×	3.6k 1.4×	887 2.3×	216 0.6×	210	12.3k
Alan L. Goldin United States	53	8.4k 1.2×	5.9k 1.2×	2.6k 1.0×	854 2.2×	94 0.3×	93	10.6k
Terence E. Hébert Canada	45	6.1k 0.9×	3.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	504 1.3×	158 0.4×	180	7.8k
Georges Romey France	51	8.1k 1.1×	4.4k 0.9×	3.6k 1.4×	859 2.2×	148 0.4×	116	9.6k

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Colombo, Sophie, Sabrina Petri, Damian J. Williams, et al.. (2023). Epilepsy in a mouse model of GNB1 encephalopathy arises from altered potassium (GIRK) channel signaling and is alleviated by a GIRK inhibitor. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 17. 1175895–1175895. 7 indexed citations

Bera, Amal Kanti, et al.. (2022). A selectivity filter mutation provides insights into gating regulation of a K+ channel. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

Cui, Meng, Keman Xu, Takeharu Kawano, et al.. (2022). A novel small-molecule selective activator of homomeric GIRK4 channels. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(6). 102009–102009. 12 indexed citations

Katz, Moshe, Orna Chomsky-Hecht, Vladimir Tsemakhovich, et al.. (2021). Reconstitution of β-adrenergic regulation of Ca _V 1.2: Rad-dependent and Rad-independent protein kinase A mechanisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(21). 16 indexed citations

Oz, Shimrit, Anouar Belkacemi, Veit Flockerzi, et al.. (2017). Protein kinase A regulates C‐terminally truncated Ca _V 1.2 in Xenopus oocytes: roles of N‐ and C‐termini of the α _1C subunit. The Journal of Physiology. 595(10). 3181–3202. 9 indexed citations

Yakubovich, Daniel, Shai Berlin, Moran Rubinstein, et al.. (2015). A Quantitative Model of the GIRK1/2 Channel Reveals That Its Basal and Evoked Activities Are Controlled by Unequal Stoichiometry of Gα and Gβγ. PLoS Computational Biology. 11(11). e1004598–e1004598. 12 indexed citations

Edvardson, Simon, Shimrit Oz, Avraham Shaag, et al.. (2013). Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy associated with a high voltage gated calcium channelopathy. Journal of Medical Genetics. 50(2). 118–123. 55 indexed citations

Weiss, Sharon W., et al.. (2013). Regulation of Cardiac L-Type Ca ²⁺ Channel Ca _V 1.2 Via the β-Adrenergic-cAMP-Protein Kinase A Pathway. Circulation Research. 113(5). 617–631. 92 indexed citations

Almagor, Lior, et al.. (2012). The Role of a Voltage-Dependent Ca²⁺Channel Intracellular Linker: A Structure-Function Analysis. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(22). 7602–7613. 29 indexed citations

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Almagor, Lior, et al.. (2010). Characterization of the Calmodulin-Binding Site in the N Terminus of Cav1.2. Biophysical Journal. 98(3). 518a–518a. 18 indexed citations

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Kupchik, Yonatan M., et al.. (2008). Molecular mechanisms that control initiation and termination of physiological depolarization-evoked transmitter release. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(11). 4435–4440. 16 indexed citations

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Weiss, Sharon W., Thanh N. Doan, Kenneth E. Bernstein, & Nathan Dascal. (2004). Modulation of Cardiac Ca2+ Channel by Gq-activating Neurotransmitters Reconstituted in Xenopus Oocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(13). 12503–12510. 14 indexed citations

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Peleg, Sagit, et al.. (2004). G protein‐activated K⁺ channels: a reporter for rapid activation of G proteins by lysophosphatidic acid in Xenopus oocytes. FEBS Letters. 564(1-2). 157–160. 3 indexed citations

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Ivanina, Tatiana, Ida Rishal, Dalia Varon, et al.. (2003). Mapping the Gβγ-binding Sites in GIRK1 and GIRK2 Subunits of the G Protein-activated K+ Channel. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(31). 29174–29183. 62 indexed citations

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Ivanina, Tatiana, et al.. (2000). Modulation of L-type Ca2+ Channels by Gβγ and Calmodulin via Interactions with N and C Termini of α1C. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(51). 39846–39854. 113 indexed citations

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Ivanina, Tatiana, et al.. (1998). Crucial Role of N Terminus in Function of Cardiac L-type Ca2+ Channel and Its Modulation by Protein Kinase C. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(28). 17901–17909. 93 indexed citations

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DiMagno, Lisa, Nathan Dascal, Norman Davidson, Henry A. Lester, & Wolfgang Schreibmayer. (1996). Serotonin and protein kinase C modulation of a rat brain inwardly rectifying K+ channel expressed inXenopus oocytes. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 431(3). 335–340. 15 indexed citations

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Biel, Martin, Roger Hullin, Jost Ludwig, et al.. (1993). Primary structure and functional expression of a cyclic nucleotidegated channel from rabbit aorta. FEBS Letters. 329(1-2). 134–138. 124 indexed citations

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Schreibmayer, Wolfgang, Nathan Dascal, Ilana Lotan, Martin Wallner, & Lukas Weigl. (1991). Molecular mechanism of protein kinase C modulation of sodium channel α‐subunits expressed in Xenopus oocytes. FEBS Letters. 291(2). 341–344. 31 indexed citations

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Dascal, Nathan. (1987). The Use ofXenopusOocytes for the Study of Ion Channel. PubMed. 22(4). 317–387. 555 indexed citations breakdown →

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