Rainer Waldmann

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Rainer Waldmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Waldmann has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Rainer Waldmann's work include Ion channel regulation and function (20 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (16 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers). Rainer Waldmann is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (20 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (16 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers). Rainer Waldmann collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and United States. Rainer Waldmann's co-authors include Michel Lazdunski, Guy Champigny, Frédéric Bassilana, Catherine Heurteaux, Nicolas Voilley, Pascal Barbry, Éric Lingueglia, Jan R. de Weille, Ulrich Walter and Jan de Weille and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Waldmann

47 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Hit Papers

A proton-gated cation channel involved in acid-sensing 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. A proton-gated cation channel involved in acid-sensing
    1997 1.1k citations Rainer Waldmann, Guy Champigny et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rainer Waldmann France 35 5.3k 1.7k 1.3k 975 578 48 6.8k
James E. Melvin United States 43 4.1k 0.8× 777 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 1.5k 1.6× 310 0.5× 128 5.8k
Oleg V. Gerasimenko United Kingdom 42 3.0k 0.6× 826 0.5× 749 0.6× 544 0.6× 469 0.8× 92 6.3k
Michael I. Kotlikoff United States 56 5.6k 1.1× 1.5k 0.9× 2.1k 1.6× 2.1k 2.1× 532 0.9× 146 9.0k
William P. Schilling United States 46 2.9k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 323 0.6× 84 5.4k
Edith Hümmler Switzerland 48 5.6k 1.1× 980 0.6× 609 0.5× 674 0.7× 532 0.9× 133 8.9k
Xinmin Zhang United States 39 4.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 593 0.6× 159 0.3× 140 7.2k
Miyuki Nishi Japan 48 5.5k 1.0× 1.0k 0.6× 2.9k 2.3× 1.2k 1.2× 160 0.3× 111 7.4k
Rainer Schreiber Germany 57 5.8k 1.1× 888 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 311 0.5× 188 8.2k
Ekaterina Shumilina Germany 29 3.1k 0.6× 711 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 937 1.0× 96 0.2× 92 5.5k
Paola Pizzo Italy 52 5.7k 1.1× 351 0.2× 1.7k 1.3× 1.8k 1.8× 287 0.5× 115 8.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Rainer Waldmann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rainer Waldmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rainer Waldmann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rainer Waldmann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rainer Waldmann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Rainer Waldmann. Rainer Waldmann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lebrigand, Kévin, Joseph Bergenstråhle, Kim Thrane, et al.. (2023). The spatial landscape of gene expression isoforms in tissue sections. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(8). e47–e47. 35 indexed citations
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Bian, Benjamin, Agnès Paquet, Marie‐Jeanne Arguel, et al.. (2022). Coupling live-cell imaging and in situ isolation of the same single cell to profile the transient states of predicted drug-tolerant cells. STAR Protocols. 3(3). 101600–101600. 1 indexed citations
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Lacoux, Caroline, Kévin Lebrigand, Adèle Lazuka, et al.. (2021). Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 variants alterations in Nice neighborhoods by wastewater nanopore sequencing. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 10. 100202–100202. 59 indexed citations
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Lebrigand, Kévin, Virginie Magnone, Pascal Barbry, & Rainer Waldmann. (2020). High throughput error corrected Nanopore single cell transcriptome sequencing. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4025–4025. 124 indexed citations
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Paquet, Agnès, Marie‐Jeanne Arguel, Ludovic Peyre, et al.. (2020). Profiling the Non-genetic Origins of Cancer Drug Resistance with a Single-Cell Functional Genomics Approach Using Predictive Cell Dynamics. Cell Systems. 11(4). 367–374.e5. 14 indexed citations
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Simonet, Thomas, Laure‐Emmanuelle Zaragosi, Claude Philippe, et al.. (2011). The human TTAGGG repeat factors 1 and 2 bind to a subset of interstitial telomeric sequences and satellite repeats. Cell Research. 21(7). 1028–1038. 110 indexed citations
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Giovannini‐Chami, Lisa, Nathalie Grandvaux, Laure‐Emmanuelle Zaragosi, et al.. (2011). Impact of MicroRNA in Normal and Pathological Respiratory Epithelia. Methods in molecular biology. 741. 171–191. 2 indexed citations
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Wultsch, Thomas, Evelin Painsipp, Anaid Shahbazian, et al.. (2007). Deletion of the acid-sensing ion channel ASIC3 prevents gastritis-induced acid hyperresponsiveness of the stomach–brainstem axis. Pain. 134(3). 245–253. 50 indexed citations
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Ettaiche, Mohamed, Nicolas Guy, Paul Hofman, Michel Lazdunski, & Rainer Waldmann. (2004). Acid-Sensing Ion Channel 2 Is Important for Retinal Function and Protects against Light-Induced Retinal Degeneration. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(5). 1005–1012. 94 indexed citations
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Roza, Carolina, Jean‐Luc Puel, Michaela Kress, et al.. (2004). Knockout of the ASIC2 channel in mice does not impair cutaneous mechanosensation, visceral mechanonociception and hearing. The Journal of Physiology. 558(2). 659–669. 89 indexed citations
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Waldmann, Rainer. (2001). Proton-gated cation channels — neuronal acid sensors in the central and peripheral nervous system. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 502. 293–304. 75 indexed citations
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Waldmann, Rainer & Michel Lazdunski. (1998). H+-gated cation channels: neuronal acid sensors in the NaC/DEG family of ion channels. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 8(3). 418–424. 421 indexed citations
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Weille, Jan R. de, Frédéric Bassilana, Michel Lazdunski, & Rainer Waldmann. (1998). Identification, functional expression and chromosomal localisation of a sustained human proton‐gated cation channel. FEBS Letters. 433(3). 257–260. 104 indexed citations
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Bassilana, Frédéric, Guy Champigny, Rainer Waldmann, et al.. (1997). The Acid-sensitive Ionic Channel Subunit ASIC and the Mammalian Degenerin MDEG Form a Heteromultimeric H+-gated Na+ Channel with Novel Properties. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(46). 28819–28822. 176 indexed citations
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Waldmann, Rainer, Guy Champigny, & Michel Lazdunski. (1995). Functional Degenerin-containing Chimeras Identify Residues Essential for Amiloride-sensitive Na- Channel Function. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(20). 11735–11737. 92 indexed citations
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Coppola, Thierry, Rainer Waldmann, Marc Borsotto, et al.. (1994). Molecular cloning of a murine N‐type calcium channel α1 subunit. FEBS Letters. 338(1). 1–5. 38 indexed citations
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Lingueglia, Éric, Nicolas Voilley, Rainer Waldmann, Michel Lazdunski, & Pascal Barbry. (1993). Expression cloning of an epithelial amiloride‐sensitive Na+ channel. FEBS Letters. 318(1). 95–99. 281 indexed citations
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Lingueglia, Éric, Stéphane Renard, Nicolas Voilley, et al.. (1993). Molecular cloning and functional expression of different molecular forms of rat amiloride‐binding proteins. European Journal of Biochemistry. 216(2). 679–687. 51 indexed citations
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Waldmann, Rainer & Ulrich Walter. (1989). Cyclic nucleotide elevating vasodilators inhibit platelet aggregation at an early step of the activation cascade. European Journal of Pharmacology. 159(3). 317–320. 41 indexed citations
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Waldmann, Rainer, et al.. (1987). Vasodilator‐stimulated protein phosphorylation in platelets is mediated by cAMP‐ and cGMP‐dependent protein kinases. European Journal of Biochemistry. 167(3). 441–448. 106 indexed citations

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