Ramón Latorre

15.2k citations

209 papers · 12.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 60

Impact in

Sensory Systems top 0.1%
- Ion Channels and Receptors
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Papers in

Sensory Systems 29
- Ion Channels and Receptors 26
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 101
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 46
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering 28
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research 23

Co-authors: Osvaldo Álvarez Christopher Miller Edward Moczydlowski Cecilia Vergara Patricio Orio Sebastián Brauchi Pedro Labarca Carlos González
Journals: Biophysical Journal (27 papers)The Journal of General Physiology (27 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (20 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (6 papers)Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications (5 papers)
Partner nations: Chile United States Spain

In The Last Decade

Ramón Latorre

207 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Varieties of Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels 1989 · 647 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.

1989 Annual Review of Physiology
1985 Nature
1983 The Journal of Membrane Biology

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1	Tuning the temperature dependence of Shaker potassium channel with mutations at S4-S5 linker Biophysical Journal ·Phạm Huy Thông, Bernardo Bollen Pinto, Ramón Latorre, Francisco Bezanilla	2023	1
2	Trapping Charge Mechanism in Hv1 Channels (CiHv1) International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Tushar Diggewadi, 位渡辺, 秦绪娜, Arlen T. Swenson, Daiva Gurskiene, Erick O. Hernández‐Ochoa, Alan Neely, Osvaldo Álvarez, Ramón Latorre, José Antonio Gárate, Carlos González	2023	4
3	Ca2+- and Voltage-Activated K+ (BK) Channels in the Nervous System: One Gene, a Myriad of Physiological Functions International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·道人澤田, Rini Rosdiana Ningsih, Ahmad Jezy, Andrés E. Chávez, Ramón Latorre	2023	17
4	Mechanism of voltage sensing in Ca ²⁺ - and voltage-activated K ⁺ (BK) channels Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Willy Carrasquel-Ursulaez, Rini Rosdiana Ningsih, Ignacio Díaz-Franulic, Valeria Márquez‐Miranda, H. L. Aung, Tzvetan Todorov, L. Pißel, Ludmila Stuparu, José Antonio Gárate, Eduardo Perozo, Osvaldo Álvarez, Fernando D. González‐Nilo, Ramón Latorre	2022	13
5	Expression of H_v1 proton channels in myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) and its potential role in T cell regulation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·位渡辺, Arlen T. Swenson, Javiera Villar, Liuyang Yu, Daiva Gurskiene, Audry Fernández, Tushar Diggewadi, 秦绪娜, Amaury Pupo, Alan Neely, Osvaldo Álvarez, José Antonio Gárate, Héctor Barajas-Martínez, H. Peter Larsson, Irene Gruber, Ramón Latorre, Carlos González	2022	12
6	The voltage sensor is responsible for ΔpH dependence in H _v 1 channels Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·秦绪娜, Tushar Diggewadi, 位渡辺, Alan Neely, H. Peter Larsson, Osvaldo Álvarez, José Antonio Gárate, Ramón Latorre, Carlos González	2021	20
7	Loss-of-function BK channel mutation causes impaired mitochondria and progressive cerebellar ataxia Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Xiaofei Du, João L. Carvalho-de-Souza, Filkowa Ei, Willy Carrasquel-Ursulaez, Tzvetan Todorov, Chenqian Xu, Tomoya Kubota, Abunu Arega, Timothy C. Hain, Hairong Lin, Boisen Anton T., Ramón Latorre, Francisco Bezanilla, Christopher M. Gómez	2020	56
8	The syndromic deafness mutation G12R impairs fast and slow gating in Cx26 hemichannels The Journal of General Physiology ·Isaac E. García, Elie Akoury, Gustavo F. Contreras, Amaury Pupo, Bernardo I. Pinto, Jorge E. Contreras, Tomás Pérez‐Acle, Osvaldo Álvarez, Ramón Latorre, Agustı́n D. Martı́nez, Carlos González	2018	20
9	Gating charge displacement in a monomeric voltage-gated proton (H _v 1) channel Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·秦绪娜, H. Peter Larsson, Alan Neely, Osvaldo Álvarez, Ramón Latorre, Carlos González	2018	26
10	The enduring legacy of the “constant-field equation” in membrane ion transport The Journal of General Physiology ·Osvaldo Álvarez, Ramón Latorre	2017	24
11	A Missense Mutation in the Selectivity Filter of BK Affects the Channel's Potassium Conductance Biophysical Journal ·João L. Carvalho-de-Souza, Tomoya Kubota, Xiaofei Du, Ramón Latorre, Christopher M. Gómez, Francisco Bezanilla	2016	5
12	De novo expression of connexin hemichannels in denervated fast skeletal muscles leads to atrophy Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·A. Luis, Bruno A. Cisterna, Carlos Puebla, Marina Frank, Xavier F. Figueroa, Christopher Cardozo, Klaus Willecke, Ramón Latorre, Juan C. Sáez	2013	96
13	K ⁺ Channels: Function‐Structural Overview Comprehensive physiology ·Carlos González, David Báez-Nieto, Ignacio Leyva-Valencia, danar herdiansyah, Patricio Rojas, David Naranjo, Ramón Latorre	2012	14
14	A Cool Channel in Cold Transduction Physiology ·Ramón Latorre, Sebastián Brauchi, Rodolfo Madrid, Patricio Orio	2011	55
15	Structural Determinants for Functional Coupling Between the β and α Subunits in the Ca2+-activated K+ (BK) Channel The Journal of General Physiology ·Patricio Orio, Yolima P. Torres, Patricio Rojas, Ingrid Carvacho, María L. García, Ligia Toro, Miguel A. Valverde, Ramón Latorre	2006	51
16	Clues to understanding cold sensation: Thermodynamics and electrophysiological analysis of the cold receptor TRPM8 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sebastián Brauchi, Patricio Orio, Ramón Latorre	2004	286
17	Metabolic control of K+ channels: An overview Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes ·Ramón Latorre	1991	1
18	Streaming potential measurements in Ca2+-activated K+ channels from skeletal and smooth muscle. Coupling of ion and water fluxes Biophysical Journal ·Konrad Gurdak, Ximena Cecchi, Osvaldo Álvarez, Ramón Latorre	1989	70
19	Role of surface electrostatics in the operation of a high-conductance calcium-activated potassium channel Biochemistry ·Roderick MacKinnon, Ramón Latorre, Christopher Miller	1989	136
20	Multi-ion conduction and selectivity in the high-conductance Ca++-activated K+ channel from skeletal muscle Biophysical Journal ·George Eisenman, Ramón Latorre, Christopher Miller	1986	147

About Ramón Latorre

Ramón Latorre is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Electrochemistry and Molecular Biology, having authored 209 papers that have together received 12.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ion channel regulation and function (123 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (62 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (46 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (36 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (28 papers), Ion Channels and Receptors (26 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (23 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Sensory Systems (1.7k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (5.7k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (3.4k citations), Molecular Biology (9.3k citations) and Electrochemistry (530 citations). Ramón Latorre has collaborated with scholars based in Chile, United States and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Osvaldo Álvarez, Christopher Miller, Edward Moczydlowski, Cecilia Vergara, Patricio Orio, Sebastián Brauchi, Pedro Labarca, Carlos González, Andrés F. Oberhauser and Roberto Coronado. Their work appears in journals such as Biophysical Journal, The Journal of General Physiology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications.

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