Ralf Jockers

14.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
195 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Ralf Jockers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ralf Jockers has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Molecular Biology, 114 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 67 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ralf Jockers's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (98 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (92 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (26 papers). Ralf Jockers is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (98 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (92 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (26 papers). Ralf Jockers collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Ralf Jockers's co-authors include Philippe Delagrange, Erika Cecon, Mohammed Akli Ayoub, Cyril Couturier, Julie Dam, Jean‐Luc Guillaume, Pascal Maurice, Lena Brydon, Angeliki Karamitri and Angélique Levoye and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ralf Jockers

191 papers receiving 9.5k citations

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G Protein–Coupled Receptor Oligomerization Revisited: Functional and Pharmacological Perspectives

2014 454 citations Ralf Jockers et al. profile →
Update on melatonin receptors: IUPHAR Review 20

2016 321 citations Ralf Jockers, Philippe Delagrange et al. British Journal of Pharmacology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Orphan GPR50 Restrains Neurite Outgrowth and Cell Migration by Activating the G_12/13 Protein‐RhoA Pathway in Neural Progenitor Cells and Tanycytes 2025 ·Journal of Pineal Research ·Raise Ahmad, Marine Luka, (unknown), Sarah Gallet, Alan Hégron, Marcio Do Cruzeiro, Mark J. Millan, (unknown), Bernard Masri, Julie Dam, Vincent Prévot, Ralf Jockers	1
2	Cancer Cells Show Higher Sensitivity to Melatonin-Tamoxifen Drug Conjugates than to Combination of Melatonin and Tamoxifen 2024 ·ACS Omega ·(unknown), (unknown), Florence Gbahou, Jenni Küblbeck, (unknown), Ralf Jockers, Ulrike Holzgrabe, Lisa Wiesmüller, Darius P. Zlotos	1
3	Melatonin receptor structure and signaling 2024 ·Journal of Pineal Research ·Hiroyuki Okamoto, Erika Cecon, Osamu Nureki, Silvia Rivara, Ralf Jockers	18
4	Development of indolealkylamine derivatives as potential multi-target agents for COVID-19 treatment 2023 ·European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown), Erika Cecon, (unknown), Florence Gbahou, Fernando Real, Morgane Bomsel, Kshatresh Dutta Dubey, Ranajit Das, Julie Dam, Ralf Jockers, Subhabrata Sen	5
5	Simufilam Reverses Aberrant Receptor Interactions of Filamin A in Alzheimer’s Disease 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Hoau-Yan Wang, Erika Cecon, Julie Dam, Zhe Pei, Ralf Jockers, Lindsay H. Burns	16
6	Luminogenic HiBiT Peptide-Based NanoBRET Ligand Binding Assays for Melatonin Receptors 2022 ·ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science ·Florence Gbahou, Sergiy Levin, Irina G. Tikhonova, (unknown), (unknown), Rachel Friedman Ohana, Ralf Jockers	7
7	Homocysteine causes neuronal leptin resistance and endoplasmic reticulum stress 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michiko Yoshii, Yuhki Yanase, Ralf Jockers, Julie Dam, Toru Hosoi, Koichiro Ozawa	4
8	Therapeutic potential of melatonin and melatonergic drugs on K18‐hACE2 mice infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 2021 ·Journal of Pineal Research ·Erika Cecon, (unknown), Sophie Le Poder, Fernando Real, (unknown), Ly Tu, Maria‐Rosa Ghigna, Bernard Klonjkowski, Morgane Bomsel, Ralf Jockers, Julie Dam	24
9	SARS-COV-2 spike binding to ACE2 in living cells monitored by TR-FRET 2021 ·Cell chemical biology ·Erika Cecon, (unknown), Longxing Cao, Lauren Carter, Rashmi Ravichandran, Julie Dam, Ralf Jockers	9
10	Enabling STD-NMR fragment screening using stabilized native GPCR: A case study of adenosine receptor 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Sébastien Igonet, (unknown), Erika Cecon, Maja Pučić‐Baković, Gordan Lauc, Olivier Cala, Maciej Baranowski, Javier Pérez, Ralf Jockers, Isabelle Krimm, Anass Jawhari	45
11	Nocturnal activation of melatonin receptor type 1 signaling modulates diurnal insulin sensitivity via regulation of PI 3K activity 2017 ·Journal of Pineal Research ·Sharon Owino, (unknown), (unknown), Erika Cecon, Angeliki Karamitri, Julie Dam, Ralf Jockers, Giuseppe Piccione, Hye Lim Noh, (unknown), Jason K. Kim, Kenkichi Baba, Gianluca Tosini	64
12	Endospanin1 affects oppositely body weight regulation and glucose homeostasis by differentially regulating central leptin signaling 2016 ·Molecular Metabolism ·Virginie Vauthier, (unknown), Patty Chen, Chamsy Sarkis, Stéphanie Migrenne, Toru Hosoi, (unknown), Yves Rouillé, Marc Foretz, Jacques Mallet, Jean‐Marie Launay, Chr̀istophe Magnan, Ralf Jockers, Julie Dam	11
13	Hypothalamic Tanycytes Are an ERK-Gated Conduit for Leptin into the Brain 2014 ·Cell Metabolism ·Églantine Balland, Julie Dam, Fanny Langlet, Émilie Caron, Sophie M. Steculorum, Andrea Messina, Sowmyalakshmí Rasika, Anthony Falluel‐Morel, Youssef Anouar, Bénédicte Dehouck, Eric Trinquet, Ralf Jockers, Sébastien G. Bouret, Vincent Prévot	350
14	Differential Assembly of GPCR Signaling Complexes Determines Signaling Specificity 2012 ·Sub-cellular biochemistry ·Pascal Maurice, Abla Benleulmi‐Chaachoua, Ralf Jockers	7
15	Oligomérisation des protéines humaines et virales à sept domaines transmembranaires 2012 ·médecine/sciences ·Ralf Jockers, Florence Gbahou, Kenjiro Tadagaki, Maud Kamal	6
16	Biological Significance of GPCR Heteromerization in the Neuro-Endocrine System 2011 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Maud Kamal, Ralf Jockers	26
17	Melatonin receptors, heterodimerization, signal transduction and binding sites: what's new? 2008 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Ralf Jockers, Pascal Maurice, Jean A. Boutin, Philippe Delagrange	234
18	Are G Protein‐Coupled Receptor Heterodimers of Physiological Relevance?—Focus on Melatonin Receptors 2006 ·Chronobiology International ·Angélique Levoye, Ralf Jockers, Mohammed Akli Ayoub, Philippe Delagrange, Egemen Savaskan, Jean‐Luc Guillaume	42
19	Dual Signaling of Human Mel1a Melatonin Receptors via Gi2, Gi3, and Gq/11 Proteins 1999 ·Molecular Endocrinology ·Lena Brydon, Florian Roka, Laurence Petit, Pierre de Coppet, Michèle Tissot, Perry Barrett, Peter J. Morgan, Christian Nanoff, (unknown), Ralf Jockers	228
20	New Molecular and Structural Determinants Involved in β2-Adrenergic Receptor Desensitization and Sequestration 1996 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Ralf Jockers, (unknown), A. Donny Strosberg, Michel Bouvier, Stéfano Marullo	83

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