Nicole Defer

3.8k citations

81 papers · 3.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 30

Impact in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Molecular Biology top 5%
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
- Phosphodiesterase function and regulation
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
- Ion channel regulation and function

Papers in

Molecular Biology 60
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling 18
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology 7
- Ion channel regulation and function 7
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry 7
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 6
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling 6
Sensory Systems 3

Co-authors: Jacques Hanoune J Kruh Martin Best‐Belpomme Isao Matsuoka B. Dastugue Lydie Tichonicky Yosuke Suzuki Catherine Pavoine
Journals: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (9 papers)FEBS Letters (8 papers)Biochimie (7 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (5 papers)Experimental Cell Research (4 papers)
Partner nations: France United States Japan

In The Last Decade

Nicole Defer

81 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Regulation and Role of Adenylyl Cyclase Isoforms 2001 · 534 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2001 The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

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1	Hepatitis C virus (HCV) protein expression enhances hepatic fibrosis in HCV transgenic mice exposed to a fibrogenic agent Journal of Hepatology ·Philippe Chouteau, Nicole Defer, Alexandre Florimond, Julien Caldéraro, Martin R. Higgs, Aurore Gaudin, Emilie Mérour, Daniel Dhumeaux, Hervé Lerat, Jean–Michel Pawlotsky	2012	16
2	TNFR1 and TNFR2 Signaling Interplay in Cardiac Myocytes Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Nicole Defer, Anie Azroyan, Françoise Pecker, Catherine Pavoine	2007	76
3	Neutral sphingomyelinase inhibition participates to the benefits of N-acetylcysteine treatment in post-myocardial infarction failing heart rats Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology ·C. Adamy, Paul Mulder, Lara Khouzami, Nathalie Andrieu‐Abadie, Nicole Defer, Gabriele Candiani, Catherine Pavoine, Philippe Caramelle, R. Souktani, Philippe Le Corvoisier, Magali Perier, Matthias Kirsch, Thibaud Damy, Alain Berdeaux, Thierry Levade, Christian Thuillez, Luc Hittinger, Françoise Pecker	2007	68
4	The cardiac β2-adrenergic signalling a new role for the cPLA2 Cellular Signalling ·Catherine Pavoine, Nicole Defer	2004	32
5	Enhanced Cardiac Function in Transgenic Mice Expressing a Ca ²⁺ -Stimulated Adenylyl Cyclase Circulation Research ·Larissa Lipskaia, Nicole Defer, Giovanni Esposito, Iman Hajar, Marie‐Claude Garel, Howard A. Rockman, Jacques Hanoune	2000	47
6	Cannabinoid withdrawal is dependent upon PKA activation in the cerebellum European Journal of Neuroscience ·Eleni T. Tzavara, Emmanuel Valjent, Cedric Firmo, Magdalena Mas, F. Beslot, Nicole Defer, Bernárd P. Roques, Jacques Hanoune, Rafael Maldonado	2000	67
7	Adenylyl cyclase activity and gene expression during mesodermal differentiation of the P19 embryonal carcinoma cells Journal of Cellular Physiology ·Larissa Lipskaia, Claudine Grépin, Nicole Defer, Jacques Hanoune	1998	13
8	Stability of the vasopressin V2 receptor–adenylyl cyclase system in rat kidney European Journal of Pharmacology ·Tiansheng Shen, John Laycock, Yosuke Suzuki, Nicole Defer, Jacques Hanoune	1998	4
9	Different expression of adenylyl cyclase isoforms after retinoic acid induction of P19 teratocarcinoma cells FEBS Letters ·Larissa Lipskaia, Alexandre Djiane, Nicole Defer, Jacques Hanoune	1997	17
10	Differential Expression of Type I, II, and V Adenylyl Cyclase Gene in the Postnatal Developing Rat Brain Journal of Neurochemistry ·Isao Matsuoka, Yosuke Suzuki, Nicole Defer, Hironori Nakanishi, Jacques Hanoune	1997	104
11	Changes in the Expression of Adenylyl Cyclases in the Rat Uterus during the Course of Pregnancy1 Biology of Reproduction ·Yosuke Suzuki, Tiansheng Shen, Norihiro Miyamoto, Nicole Defer, Isao Matsuoka, Jacques Hanoune	1997	12
12	Identification and Characterization of a Widely Expressed Form of Adenylyl Cyclase Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Richard T. Premont, Isao Matsuoka, Marie‐Geneviève Mattéi, Yves Pouille, Nicole Defer, Jacques Hanoune	1996	165
13	Type V, but not Type VI, adenylyl cyclase mRNA accumulates in the rat heart during ontogenic development. Correlation with increased global adenylyl cyclase activity Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology ·Isabelle Espinasse, Vadim Iourgenko, Nicole Defer, Françoise Samson, Jacques Hanoune, Jean-Jacques Mercadier	1995	68
14	Molecular cloning of the human type VIII adenylyl cyclase FEBS Letters ·Nicole Defer, Olivier Marinx, Dominique Stengel, Alena Danisova, Vadim Iourgenko, Isao Matsuoka, Daniel Caput, Jacques Hanoune	1994	35
15	Effects of oxygen free radicals on articular chondrocytes in culture: C-myc and c-Ha-ras messenger RNAs and proliferation kinetics Experimental Cell Research ·F. Vincent, Marisol Corral, Nicole Defer, M Adolphe	1991	21
16	Sodium butyrate inhibits c‐myc and stimulates c‐fos expression in all the steps of the cell‐cycle in hepatoma tissue cultured cells Biology of the Cell ·Lydie Tichonicky, J Kruh, Nicole Defer	1990	17
17	Increased level of the mitochondrial ND5 transcript in chemically induced rat hepatomas Experimental Cell Research ·Marisol Corral, Brigitte Paris, Georges Baffet, Lydie Tichonicky, Christiane Guguen‐Guillouzo, J Kruh, Nicole Defer	1989	37
18	RNAs containing mitochondrial ND6 and COI sequences present an abnormal structure in chemically induced rat hepatomas Nucleic Acids Research ·Marisol Corral, Alain Kitzis, Georges Baffet, Brigitte Paris, Lydie Tichonicky, J Kruh, Christiane Guguen-Guillouzo, Nicole Defer	1989	12
19	Increased expression of the N-myc gene during normal and neoplastic rat liver growth Experimental Cell Research ·Marisol Corral, Brigitte Paris, Christiane Guguen‐Guillouzo, Daniel Corcos, J Kruh, Nicole Defer	1988	29
20	The effects of phorbol ester and Ca ionophore on c-fos and c-myc expression and on DNA synthesis in human lymphocytes are not directly related Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·A Pompidou, Marisol Corral, P. Michel, Nicole Defer, J Kruh, Tom Curran	1987	13

About Nicole Defer

Nicole Defer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Oncology, having authored 81 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (18 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (8 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (7 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (6 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (710 citations), Molecular Biology (2.2k citations), Physiology (119 citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (107 citations) and Pharmacology (263 citations). Nicole Defer has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Jacques Hanoune, J Kruh, Martin Best‐Belpomme, Isao Matsuoka, B. Dastugue, Lydie Tichonicky, Yosuke Suzuki, Catherine Pavoine, Eleni T. Tzavara and Marie‐Geneviève Mattéi. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, FEBS Letters, Biochimie, Nucleic Acids Research and Experimental Cell Research.

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