Paul A. Welling

6.4k citations

127 papers · 4.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Nephrology top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 2%
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Ion channel regulation and function

Papers in

Nephrology 15
Molecular Biology 101
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation 74
- Ion channel regulation and function 45
- Renal and related cancers 11

Co-authors: James B. Wade P. Richard Grimm Eric Delpire Richard A. Coleman Bo Young Kim Kevin Ho Matthew A. Sparks Daniel Batlle
Journals: American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology (25 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (16 papers)Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (11 papers)The FASEB Journal (8 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Denmark

In The Last Decade

Paul A. Welling

120 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19: Emerging Evidence of a Distinct Pathophysiology 2020 · 388 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Excess dietary potassium raises blood pressure in male mice by an aldosterone-dependent increase in ENaC Communications Biology ·Adrienne Assmus, Lene Odgaard, Ingrid M. Garrelds, A.H. Jan Danser, Vladimir V. Matchkov, Paul A. Welling, Robert A. Fenton	2025	0
2	Loop Diuretic Dose Intensification versus Adjuvant Thiazide for Diuretic Resistance in Acute Heart Failure Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Veena S. Rao, Zachary L. Cox, Juan B. Ivey‐Miranda, Julieta Moreno-Villagómez, Daniela Ramos‐Mastache, Christopher Maulion, Lavanya Bellumkonda, Jeffrey M. Turner, F. Perry Wilson, Michael G. Shilpak, Michelle M. Estrella, Paul A. Welling, Christopher S. Wilcox, David H. Ellison, Biff Forbush, Jeffrey M. Testani	2025	0
3	The endocytic adaptor ARH facilitates potassium conservation by regulating ROMK and BK American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Lama Al‐Qusairi, Ava M. Zapf, Dimin Li, Owen M. Woodward, Paul A. Welling	2025	0
4	Potassium-Switch Signaling Pathway Dictates Acute Blood Pressure Response to Dietary Potassium Hypertension ·Paul A. Welling, Robert Little, Lama Al‐Qusairi, Eric Delpire, David H. Ellison, Robert A. Fenton, P. Richard Grimm	2024	9
5	North American considerations, strategies, and practices in reducing the sodium content in processed foods Journal of Food Science ·Paula R. Trumbo, Kathleen A. Glass, Soo‐Yeun Lee, Alanna Moshfegh, Paul A. Welling, Patricia Zecca	2024	0
6	Enriched Single-Nucleus RNA-Sequencing Reveals Unique Attributes of Distal Convoluted Tubule Cells Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Xiao‐Tong Su, Jeremiah V. Reyes, Anne E. Lackey, Hasan Demirci, Sebastian Bachmann, Yujiro Maeoka, Ryan J. Cornelius, James A. McCormick, Chao‐Ling Yang, Hyun Jun Jung, Paul A. Welling, Jonathan W. Nelson, David H. Ellison	2024	5
7	Klotho is highly expressed in the chief sites of regulated potassium secretion, and it is stimulated by potassium intake Scientific Reports ·Hyun Jun Jung, Truyen D. Pham, Xiao‐Tong Su, Teodora V. Grigore, Joost G.J. Hoenderop, Hannes Olauson, Susan M. Wall, David H. Ellison, Paul A. Welling, Lama Al‐Qusairi	2024	4
8	Dietary potassium stimulates Ppp1Ca-Ppp1r1a dephosphorylation of kidney NaCl cotransporter and reduces blood pressure Journal of Clinical Investigation ·P. Richard Grimm, Anamaria Tatomir, Lena L. Rosenbæk, Bo Young Kim, Dimin Li, Eric Delpire, Robert A. Fenton, Paul A. Welling	2023	15
9	Defining cellular complexity in human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by multimodal single cell analysis Nature Communications ·Yoshiharu Muto, Eryn E. Dixon, Yasuhiro Yoshimura, Hao Wu, Kohei Omachi, Nicolas Ledru, Parker C. Wilson, Andrew J. King, N. Eric Olson, Marvin Gunawan, Jay J. Kuo, Jennifer H. Cox, Jeffrey H. Miner, Stephen L. Seliger, Owen M. Woodward, Paul A. Welling, Terry Watnick, Benjamin D. Humphreys	2022	52
10	In Primary Aldosteronism Acute Potassium Chloride Supplementation Suppresses Abundance and Phosphorylation of the Sodium-Chloride Cotransporter Kidney360 ·Aihua Wu, Martin Wolley, Alexandra Matthews, Diane Cowley, Paul A. Welling, Robert A. Fenton, Michael Stowasser	2022	3
11	Acute Intravenous NaCl and Volume Expansion Reduces Sodium-Chloride Cotransporter Abundance and Phosphorylation in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Kidney360 ·Aihua Wu, Martin Wolley, Qi Wu, Diane Cowley, Johan Palmfeldt, Paul A. Welling, Robert A. Fenton, Michael Stowasser	2022	3
12	Critical role of the mineralocorticoid receptor in aldosterone-dependent and aldosterone-independent regulation of ENaC in the distal nephron American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Viatcheslav Nesterov, Marko Bertog, Jérémie Canonica, Edith Hümmler, Richard A. Coleman, Paul A. Welling, Christoph Korbmacher	2021	28
13	Large-Scale Proteomic Assessment of Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Highlights Their Reliability in Reflecting Protein Changes in the Kidney Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Qi Wu, Søren Brandt Poulsen, Sathish K. Murali, P. Richard Grimm, Xiao‐Tong Su, Eric Delpire, Paul A. Welling, David H. Ellison, Robert A. Fenton	2021	33
14	Sound Science before Quick Judgement Regarding RAS Blockade in COVID-19 Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Matthew A. Sparks, Andrew M. South, Paul A. Welling, James M. Luther, Jordana B. Cohen, James Brian Byrd, Louise M. Burrell, Daniel Batlle, Laurie A. Tomlinson, Vivek Bhalla, Michelle N. Rheault, María José Soler, Sundar Swaminathan, Swapnil Hiremath	2020	57
15	Distal convoluted tubule sexual dimorphism revealed by advanced 3D imaging American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Seyed Mohammad Ebrahim Tahaei, Richard A. Coleman, Turgay Saritas, David H. Ellison, Paul A. Welling	2020	32
16	Mechanism of Hyperkalemia-Induced Metabolic Acidosis Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Autumn N. Harris, P. Richard Grimm, Hyun‐Wook Lee, Eric Delpire, Lijuan Fang, Jill W. Verlander, Paul A. Welling, I. David Weiner	2018	72
17	NEU1 Sialidase Regulates the Sialylation State of CD31 and Disrupts CD31-driven Capillary-like Tube Formation in Human Lung Microvascular Endothelia Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Chunsik Lee, Anguo Liu, Alba Miranda-Ribera, Sang Won Hyun, Erik P. Lillehoj, Alan S. Cross, Antonino Passaniti, P. Richard Grimm, Bo Young Kim, Paul A. Welling, Joseph A. Madri, Horace M. DeLisser, Simeon E. Goldblum	2014	59
18	Multigene kinase network, kidney transport, and salt in essential hypertension Kidney International ·Paul A. Welling, Yen-Pei C. Chang, Eric Delpire, James B. Wade	2010	58
19	Cell Surface Expression of the ROMK (Kir 1.1) Channel Is Regulated by the Aldosterone-induced Kinase, SGK-1, and Protein Kinase A Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Dana Yoo, Bo Young Kim, Cristina Campo, Latreece Nance, Amanda King, Djikolngar Maouyo, Paul A. Welling	2003	138
20	Basolateral membrane expression of a K ⁺ channel, Kir 2.3, is directed by a cytoplasmic COOH-terminal domain Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sophie Le Maout, Paul A. Welling, Manuel Brejon, Olav Olsen, Jean Mérot	2001	35

About Paul A. Welling

Paul A. Welling is a scholar working on Nephrology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, having authored 127 papers that have together received 4.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (74 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (45 papers), Electrolyte and hormonal disorders (20 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (15 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (13 papers), Magnesium in Health and Disease (11 papers), Renal and related cancers (11 papers) and Sodium Intake and Health (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nephrology (708 citations), Molecular Biology (3.1k citations), Nutrition and Dietetics (557 citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (936 citations) and Sensory Systems (128 citations). Paul A. Welling has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include James B. Wade, P. Richard Grimm, Eric Delpire, Richard A. Coleman, Bo Young Kim, Kevin Ho, Matthew A. Sparks, Daniel Batlle, Liang Fang and Swapnil Hiremath. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, The FASEB Journal and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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