Paul G. DeCaen

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Paul G. DeCaen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul G. DeCaen has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Paul G. DeCaen's work include Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (17 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (16 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers). Paul G. DeCaen is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (17 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (16 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers). Paul G. DeCaen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Paul G. DeCaen's co-authors include David E. Clapham, Markus Delling, Thuy N. Vien, Vladimir Yarov‐Yarovoy, William A. Catterall, Todd Scheuer, Sébastien Febvay, Julia F. Doerner, B.A. Wallace and C.E. Naylor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Paul G. DeCaen

41 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Crystal structure of an orthologue of the NaChBac voltage-gated sodium channel

2012 401 citations Xu Zhang, Wenlin Ren et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Pathogenic variants in the polycystin pore helix cause distinct forms of channel dysfunction 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Paul G. DeCaen	0
2	Methods to Assess Neuronal Primary Cilia Electrochemical Signaling 2025 ·Journal of Cellular Physiology ·Paul G. DeCaen, Louise F. Kimura	0
3	A synthetic method to assay polycystin channel biophysics 2024 ·eLife ·Megan Larmore, (unknown), Neha P. Kamat, Paul G. DeCaen	1
4	Energetic landscape of polycystin channel gating 2023 ·EMBO Reports ·Leo Ng, B. Harris, Megan Larmore, (unknown), Thuy N. Vien, (unknown), Vladimir Yarov‐Yarovoy, Paul G. DeCaen	2
5	Primary cilia TRP channel regulates hippocampal excitability 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thuy N. Vien, (unknown), Louise F. Kimura, Tuncer Onay, Paul G. DeCaen	14
6	Targeting the tamoxifen receptor within sodium channels to block osteoarthritic pain 2022 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), Megan Larmore, Shingo Ishihara, Leo Ng, Louise F. Kimura, (unknown), (unknown), Thuy N. Vien, (unknown), Karl A. Scheidt, Rachel E. Miller, Paul G. DeCaen	3
7	A tamoxifen receptor within a voltage-gated sodium channel 2021 ·Molecular Cell ·Altin Sula, David Hollingworth, Leo Ng, Megan Larmore, Paul G. DeCaen, B.A. Wallace	20
8	Disrupting polycystin-2 EF hand Ca2+ affinity does not alter channel function or contribute to polycystic kidney disease 2020 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Thuy N. Vien, Leo Ng, Jessica M. Smith, Ke Dong, Matteus Krappitz, Vladimir G. Gainullin, Sorin V. Fedeles, Peter C. Harris, Stefan Somlo, Paul G. DeCaen	12
9	Molecular dysregulation of ciliary polycystin-2 channels caused by variants in the TOP domain 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thuy N. Vien, (unknown), Leo Ng, Erhu Cao, Paul G. DeCaen	25
10	Structure and function of polycystin channels in primary cilia 2020 ·Cellular Signalling ·(unknown), Thuy N. Vien, Leo Ng, Paul G. DeCaen	31
11	Valproic acid interactions with the NavMs voltage-gated sodium channel 2019 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Geancarlo Zanatta, Altin Sula, Andrew J. Miles, Leo Ng, Rubben Torella, David C. Pryde, Paul G. DeCaen, B.A. Wallace	29
12	On the representative elementary size concept to evaluate the compatibilisation of a plasticised biopolymer blend 2017 ·Carbohydrate Polymers ·(unknown), Sofiane Belhabib, Sofiane Guessasma, Paul G. DeCaen, Anne-Laure Réguerre, Denis Lourdin, Eric Leroy	16
13	Biophysical Adaptations of Prokaryotic Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels 2016 ·Current topics in membranes ·Thuy N. Vien, Paul G. DeCaen	3
14	Direct Recording and Molecular Identification of the Calcium Channel of Primary Cilia 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·Paul G. DeCaen, Markus Delling, David E. Clapham	1
15	Primary cilia are specialized calcium signalling organelles 2013 ·Nature ·Markus Delling, Paul G. DeCaen, Julia F. Doerner, Sébastien Febvay, David E. Clapham	380
16	Role of the C-terminal domain in the structure and function of tetrameric sodium channels 2013 ·Nature Communications ·Claire Bagnéris, Paul G. DeCaen, Benjamin A. Hall, C.E. Naylor, David E. Clapham, Christopher W. M. Kay, B.A. Wallace	65
17	Direct recording and molecular identification of the calcium channel of primary cilia 2013 ·Nature ·Paul G. DeCaen, Markus Delling, Thuy N. Vien, David E. Clapham	242
18	Analysis of the selectivity filter of the voltage-gated sodium channel NavRh 2012 ·Cell Research ·Xu Zhang, (unknown), Yang Li, Huihui Liu, Xin Jiang, Wenlin Ren, Jianping Wu, Paul G. DeCaen, Yu Feng, Sheng Huang, Jianhua He, David E. Clapham, Nieng Yan, Haipeng Gong	42
19	Crystal structure of an orthologue of the NaChBac voltage-gated sodium channel breakdown → 2012 ·Nature ·Xu Zhang, Wenlin Ren, Paul G. DeCaen, Chuangye Yan, Xiao Tao, Lin Tang, Jingjing Wang, Kazuya Hasegawa, Takashi Kumasaka, Jianhua He, Jiawei Wang, David E. Clapham, Nieng Yan	401
20	Structural Modeling of Intermediate States of the Gating Pore of NaChBac 2009 ·Biophysical Journal ·Vladimir Yarov‐Yarovoy, Paul G. DeCaen, Todd Scheuer, William A. Catterall	1

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