Peter Agre

44.1k total citations · 31 hit papers
233 papers, 34.9k citations indexed

About

Peter Agre is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Agre has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 34.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 183 papers in Molecular Biology, 72 papers in Physiology and 66 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter Agre's work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (164 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (73 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (66 papers). Peter Agre is often cited by papers focused on Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (164 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (73 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (66 papers). Peter Agre collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Switzerland. Peter Agre's co-authors include Gregory M. Preston, Søren Nielsen, Landon S. King, Barbara L. Smith, William B. Guggino, David Kozono, Ole Petter Ottersen, Andreas Engel, Mario J. Borgnia and Masato Yasui and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Peter Agre

229 papers receiving 34.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Appearance of Water Channels in Xenopus Oocytes Expressing Red Cell CHIP28 Protein

1992 1.6k citations Gregory M. Preston, William B. Guggino et al. Science profile →
Structural determinants of water permeation through aquaporin-1

2000 1.4k citations Peter Agre, Yoshinori Fujiyoshi et al. Nature profile →
Specialized Membrane Domains for Water Transport in Glial Cells: High-Resolution Immunogold Cytochemistry of Aquaporin-4 in Rat Brain

1997 1.2k citations Søren Nielsen, Erlend A. Nagelhus et al. profile →
Aquaporins in the Kidney: From Molecules to Medicine

2002 954 citations Søren Nielsen, Tae‐Hwan Kwon et al. profile →
Aquaporin water channels – from atomic structure to clinical medicine

2002 896 citations Peter Agre, Landon S. King et al. profile →
From structure to disease: the evolving tale of aquaporin biology

2004 732 citations Landon S. King, David Kozono et al. profile →
Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Aquaporin Water Channels

1999 694 citations Mario J. Borgnia, Søren Nielsen et al. profile →
Isolation of the cDNA for erythrocyte integral membrane protein of 28 kilodaltons: member of an ancient channel family.

1991 650 citations Gregory M. Preston, Peter Agre profile →
Distribution of the aquaporin CHIP in secretory and resorptive epithelia and capillary endothelia.

1993 645 citations Søren Drud-Heydary Nielsen, Barbara L. Smith et al. profile →
Molecular characterization of an aquaporin cDNA from brain: candidate osmoreceptor and regulator of water balance.

1994 585 citations Gregory M. Preston, William B. Guggino et al. profile →
Identification, purification, and partial characterization of a novel Mr 28,000 integral membrane protein from erythrocytes and renal tubules.

1988 543 citations Bradley Smith, Peter Agre et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Aquaporin CHIP: the archetypal molecular water channel

1993 532 citations Peter Agre, Gregory M. Preston et al. profile →
Aquaporin Water Channels (Nobel Lecture)

2004 514 citations Peter Agre profile →
Direct immunogold labeling of aquaporin-4 in square arrays of astrocyte and ependymocyte plasma membranes in rat brain and spinal cord

1998 509 citations Peter Agre, Søren Nielsen et al. profile →
Reconstitution of functional water channels in liposomes containing purified red cell CHIP28 protein

1992 497 citations Mark L. Zeidel, Barbara L. Smith et al. profile →
Molecular structure of the water channel through aquaporin CHIP. The hourglass model.

1994 494 citations Gregory M. Preston, Barbara L. Smith et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
The mercury-sensitive residue at cysteine 189 in the CHIP28 water channel.

1993 493 citations Gregory M. Preston, Peter Agre et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
CHIP28 water channels are localized in constitutively water-permeable segments of the nephron.

1993 453 citations Søren Jensby Nielsen, Barbara L. Smith et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
An α-syntrophin-dependent pool of AQP4 in astroglial end-feet confers bidirectional water flow between blood and brain

2003 434 citations Mahmood Amiry‐Moghaddam, Peter Agre et al. profile →
Pathophysiology of the Aquaporin Water Channels

1996 428 citations Landon S. King, Peter Agre profile →
Syntrophin-dependent expression and localization of Aquaporin-4 water channel protein

2001 402 citations Mahmood Amiry‐Moghaddam, Ole Petter Ottersen et al. profile →
Rapid gating and anion permeability of an intracellular aquaporin

1999 402 citations Masato Yasui, Akihiro Hazama et al. Nature profile →
Aquaporin water channels: molecular mechanisms for human diseases¹

2003 396 citations Peter Agre, David Kozono profile →
Arsenite transport by mammalian aquaglyceroporins AQP7 and AQP9

2002 392 citations Jennifer M. Carbrey, Peter Agre et al. profile →
Aquaporin-4 Water Channel Protein in the Rat Retina and Optic Nerve: Polarized Expression in Müller Cells and Fibrous Astrocytes

1998 382 citations Erlend A. Nagelhus, Søren Nielsen et al. profile →
The Aquaporins, Blueprints for Cellular Plumbing Systems

1998 382 citations Peter Agre, Mario J. Borgnia et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of an Aquaporin cDNA from Salivary, Lacrimal, and Respiratory Tissues

1995 360 citations Gregory M. Preston, William B. Guggino et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
The three-dimensional structure of aquaporin-1

1997 359 citations Kaoru Mitsuoka, Yoshinori Fujiyoshi et al. Nature profile →
Aquaporins in complex tissues. II. Subcellular distribution in respiratory and glandular tissues of rat

1997 355 citations Søren Nielsen, Landon S. King et al. profile →
Erythrocyte Mr 28,000 transmembrane protein exists as a multisubunit oligomer similar to channel proteins.

1991 308 citations Barbara L. Smith, Peter Agre Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Partial deficiency of erythrocyte spectrin in hereditary spherocytosis

1985 178 citations Peter Agre et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Driving mosquito refractoriness to Plasmodium falciparum with engineered symbiotic bacteria 2017 ·Science ·Sibao Wang, André L.A. Dos-Santos, Wei Huang, (unknown), Mohammad Ali Oshaghi, Wei Ge, Peter Agre, Marcelo Jacobs‐Lorena	185
2	Co-axial Association of Recombinant Eye Lens Aquaporin-0 Observed in Loosely Packed 3D Crystals 2005 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown), David Kozono, Andreas Engel, Kitaru Suda, Ariel Lustig, Peter Agre, Tilman Schirmer	31
3	Aquaporin‐Wasserkanäle (Nobel‐Vortrag) 2004 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Peter Agre	38
4	Aquaporin water channels: atomic structure molecular dynamics meet clinical medicine 2002 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·David Kozono, Masato Yasui, Landon S. King, Peter Agre	173
5	Structure and Function of Water Channels 2002 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Yoshinori Fujiyoshi, Kaoru Mitsuoka, Bert L. de Groot, Ansgar Philippsen, Helmut Grubmüller, Peter Agre, Andreas Engel	213
6	Aquaporin in Candida: characterization of a functional water channel protein 2001 ·Yeast ·Jennifer M. Carbrey, Brendan P. Cormack, Peter Agre	21
7	Aquaporin Water Channels in Kidney 2000 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Peter Agre	76
8	The 6.9-Å Structure of GlpF: A Basis for Homology Modeling of the Glycerol Channel from Escherichia coli 2000 ·Journal of Structural Biology ·Henning Stahlberg, Thomas Braun, (unknown), Ansgar Philippsen, Mario J. Borgnia, Peter Agre, Werner Kühlbrandt, Andreas Engel	24
9	Ontogeny of water transport in rat brain 1999 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Erlend A. Nagelhus, Mahmood Amiry‐Moghaddam, Peter Agre, Ole P. Ottersen, Søren Drud-Heydary Nielsen	1
10	Rapid gating and anion permeability of an intracellular aquaporin breakdown → 1999 ·Nature ·Masato Yasui, Akihiro Hazama, Tae‐Hwan Kwon, Søren Nielsen, (unknown), Peter Agre	402
11	Genomic Organization and Developmental Expression of Aquaporin-5 in Lung 1997 ·CHEST Journal ·(unknown), Landon S. King, Søren Nielsen, Peter Agre	20
12	Amino-acid substitution in α-spectrin commonly coinherited with nondominant hereditary spherocytosis 1997 ·American Journal of Hematology ·William Tse, Patrick G. Gallagher, (unknown), Yongping Wang, Lori K. Benoit, David W. Speicher, John C. Winkelmann, Peter Agre, Bernard G. Forget, Sally L. Marchesi	15
13	Taurine and Water Channels are Co-Localized in Renal Tubule Cells and Other Tissues 1996 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Mahmood Amiry‐Moghaddam, Erlend A. Nagelhus, Peter Agre, Søren Jensby Nielsen, Ole Petter Ottersen	3
14	Effects of microtubule disruption on endocytosis, membrane recycling and polarized distribution of Aquaporin-1 and gp330 in proximal tubule cells 1995 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Marie-Louise Elkjær, Henrik Birn, Peter Agre, Erik Christensen, Søren Nielsen	7
15	Molecular Cloning and Characterization of AqpZ, a Water Channel from Escherichia coli 1995 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Giuseppe Calamita, William R. Bishai, Gregory M. Preston, William B. Guggino, Peter Agre	177
16	Human red cell Aquaporin CHIP. II. Expression during normal fetal development and in a novel form of congenital dyserythropoietic anemia. 1994 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Peter Agre, Bradley Smith, Ruben Baumgarten, Gregory M. Preston, Eva K. Pressman, Patricia D. Wilson, Niels Ove Illum, D J Anstee, Marc B. Lande, Mark L. Zeidel	51
17	Differential control of band 3 lateral and rotational mobility in intact red cells. 1994 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), Peter Agre, J Palek, David E. Golan	41
18	Concurrent expression of erythroid and renal aquaporin CHIP and appearance of water channel activity in perinatal rats. 1993 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Barbara L. Smith, Ruben Baumgarten, Søren Nielsen, David Raben, Mark L. Zeidel, Peter Agre	61
19	Protein blood group antigens of the human red cell : structure, function, and clinical significance 1992 ·Johns Hopkins University Press eBooks ·Peter Agre, Jean‐Pierre Cartron	19
20	Mutant forms of spectrin alpha-subunits in hereditary elliptocytosis. 1987 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Sally L. Marchesi, (unknown), David W. Speicher, V. Marchesi, Peter Agre, (unknown), Gunsagar S. Gulati	58

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