Olaf S. Andersen

13.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
201 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

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Olaf S. Andersen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Olaf S. Andersen has authored 201 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 37 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Olaf S. Andersen's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (109 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (69 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (27 papers). Olaf S. Andersen is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (109 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (69 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (27 papers). Olaf S. Andersen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Russia. Olaf S. Andersen's co-authors include Roger E. Koeppe, Jens A. Lundbæk, Benoı̂t Roux, Toby W. Allen, Helgi I. Ingólfsson, Denise V. Greathouse, Alan Finkelstein, Lyndon L. Providence, Douglas B. Sawyer and L. B. WEISS and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Olaf S. Andersen

199 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

Bilayer Thickness and Membrane Protein Function: An Energetic Perspective

2007 675 citations Olaf S. Andersen, Roger E. Koeppe profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Olaf S. Andersen United States	57	8.2k	2.2k	1.6k	1.4k	807	201	10.6k
Sunhwan Jo United States	34	12.6k 1.5×	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	69	17.0k
M Montal United States	57	9.6k 1.2×	3.6k 1.7×	704 0.4×	964 0.7×	940 1.2×	150	13.6k
B.A. Wallace United Kingdom	61	13.1k 1.6×	2.3k 1.0×	995 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	2.1k 2.6×	253	17.8k
Igor Vorobyov United States	30	8.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	2.8k 1.7×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	67	12.7k
Roger E. Koeppe United States	51	7.4k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	720 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	218	9.2k
Hans‐Joachim Galla Germany	66	6.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	2.5k 1.8×	752 0.9×	275	13.7k
Stuart McLaughlin United States	67	10.9k 1.3×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	821 1.0×	111	13.7k
Richard M. Venable United States	44	8.7k 1.1×	966 0.4×	2.5k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	88	11.6k
Scott E. Feller United States	41	8.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	2.6k 1.6×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	84	11.6k
Dennis A. Dougherty United States	63	10.7k 1.3×	2.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	854 0.6×	4.2k 5.3×	256	21.8k

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Ghovanloo, Mohammad‐Reza, Mohamed A. Fouda, Kaveh Rayani, et al.. (2021). Cannabidiol inhibits the skeletal muscle Nav1.4 by blocking its pore and by altering membrane elasticity. The Journal of General Physiology. 153(5). 41 indexed citations

Christophers, Briana, et al.. (2021). First-generation physician-scientists are under-represented and need better support. Nature Medicine. 27(5). 752–755. 17 indexed citations

Bosquesi, Priscila Longhin, Aline Renata Pavan, Carolina Lanaro, et al.. (2020). Synthesis and evaluation of resveratrol derivatives as fetal hemoglobin inducers. Bioorganic Chemistry. 100. 103948–103948. 17 indexed citations

Dockendorff, Chris, Radda Rusinova, Helgi I. Ingólfsson, et al.. (2018). Synthetic Analogues of the Snail Toxin 6-Bromo-2-mercaptotryptamine Dimer (BrMT) Reveal That Lipid Bilayer Perturbation Does Not Underlie Its Modulation of Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels. Biochemistry. 57(18). 2733–2743. 14 indexed citations

Sodt, Alexander J., Andrew H. Beaven, Olaf S. Andersen, Wonpil Im, & Richard W. Pastor. (2017). Gramicidin A Channel Formation Induces Local Lipid Redistribution II: A 3D Continuum Elastic Model. Biophysical Journal. 112(6). 1198–1213. 25 indexed citations

Beaven, Andrew H., Alexander J. Sodt, Olaf S. Andersen, Richard W. Pastor, & Wonpil Im. (2015). Ion Channel Regulation by Lipid Bilayers: Theory & Simulation of Deformed Membranes around Gramicidin A. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 209a–209a. 1 indexed citations

Sanford, R. Lea, et al.. (2015). Predicting Drug Toxicity: Early Detection of Likely Failures in Drug Development. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 84a–84a. 2 indexed citations

Sanford, R. Lea, et al.. (2013). Statins Alter Lipid Bilayer Properties. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 86a–86a. 5 indexed citations

Andersen, Olaf S.. (2011). Perspectives on: Ion selectivity. The Journal of General Physiology. 137(5). 393–395. 31 indexed citations

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Ingólfsson, Helgi I. & Olaf S. Andersen. (2010). Screening for Small Molecules' Bilayer-Modifying Potential Using a Gramicidin-Based Fluorescence Assay. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 8(4). 427–436. 57 indexed citations

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Brass, Lawrence F., et al.. (2010). Are MD-PhD Programs Meeting Their Goals? An Analysis of Career Choices Made by Graduates of 24 MD-PhD Programs. Academic Medicine. 85(4). 692–701. 153 indexed citations

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Kapoor, Ruchi, et al.. (2008). Preparation of Artificial Bilayers for Electrophysiology Experiments. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Andersen, Olaf S., et al.. (2007). Lipid bilayers as allosteric regulators of membrane protein function: analysis of a mechanism. Biophysical Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Andersen, Olaf S.. (2005). The 58th Annual Meeting and Symposium of the Society of General Physiologists Lipid Signaling in Physiology . The Journal of General Physiology. 125(2). 103–110. 1 indexed citations

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Greathouse, Denise V., Roger E. Koeppe, Lyndon L. Providence, Sutha Shobana, & Olaf S. Andersen. (1999). [28] Design and characterization of gramicidin channels. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 294. 525–550. 58 indexed citations

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Lundbæk, Jens A. & Olaf S. Andersen. (1999). Spring Constants for Channel-Induced Lipid Bilayer Deformations Estimates Using Gramicidin Channels. Biophysical Journal. 76(2). 889–895. 159 indexed citations

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Andersen, Olaf S.. (1999). Perspectives on Ion Channel Assembly. The Journal of General Physiology. 113(2). 161–161. 1 indexed citations

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Wees, Hans van, et al.. (1995). Homer's world : fiction, trandition, reality. 4 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Douglas B., et al.. (1990). Gramicidins A, B, and C form structurally equivalent ion channels. Biophysical Journal. 58(5). 1207–1212. 35 indexed citations

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Bjerrum, Poul Jannik, Olaf S. Andersen, C.L. Borders, & J O Wieth. (1989). Functional carboxyl groups in the red cell anion exchange protein. Modification with an impermeant carbodiimide.. The Journal of General Physiology. 93(5). 813–839. 9 indexed citations

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