Rory Curtis

8.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
55 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Rory Curtis is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Rory Curtis has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Rory Curtis's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (16 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (9 papers). Rory Curtis is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (16 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (9 papers). Rory Curtis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Rory Curtis's co-authors include Peter S. DiStefano, Greg O’Connor, Graham P. Wilkin, Thomas McDonagh, D. Lawson, Pei Ge, Inmaculada Silos‐Santiago, Ronald M. Lindsay, William A. Catterall and Javier Apfeld and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rory Curtis

55 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

TRPV3 is a calcium-permeable temperature-sensitive cation channel

2002 698 citations D. Lawson, Pei Ge et al. profile →
Substrate-specific Activation of Sirtuins by Resveratrol

2005 603 citations Matt Kaeberlein, Thomas McDonagh et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
The AMP-activated protein kinase AAK-2 links energy levels and insulin-like signals to lifespan in C. elegans

2004 508 citations Javier Apfeld, Greg O’Connor et al. Genes & Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rory Curtis United States	34	3.0k	2.8k	1.4k	1.1k	869	55	6.8k
Miguel A. Pérez‐Pinzón United States	51	2.7k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	826 0.8×	1.4k 1.6×	171	7.7k
Jun Yoshino Japan	42	2.8k 0.9×	739 0.3×	3.4k 2.5×	2.5k 2.4×	380 0.4×	205	10.4k
Zhong‐Ping Feng Canada	46	3.4k 1.2×	1.7k 0.6×	781 0.6×	59 0.1×	322 0.4×	184	6.8k
Philip Lambert United States	27	2.6k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	3.8k 2.8×	2.7k 2.5×	120 0.1×	61	8.7k
Nancy L. Nadon United States	23	3.1k 1.0×	691 0.2×	2.4k 1.8×	581 0.5×	526 0.6×	43	7.0k
Stefan Strack United States	48	6.3k 2.1×	2.2k 0.8×	948 0.7×	64 0.1×	190 0.2×	102	8.1k
Wulf Paschen Germany	53	4.5k 1.5×	1.8k 0.7×	883 0.7×	102 0.1×	288 0.3×	176	7.5k
Anu Suomalainen Finland	63	12.7k 4.2×	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 1.6×	333 0.3×	100 0.1×	189	15.7k
Carlo Viscomi Italy	40	4.4k 1.5×	713 0.3×	810 0.6×	165 0.2×	164 0.2×	94	5.8k
Marı́a A. Moro Spain	63	3.9k 1.3×	1.9k 0.7×	2.5k 1.9×	190 0.2×	692 0.8×	202	12.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Liu, Shanshan, Mary Koszelak‐Rosenblum, Michael R. Lieber, et al.. (2020). Structural analysis of the catalytic domain of Artemis endonuclease/SNM1C reveals distinct structural features. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(35). 12368–12377. 19 indexed citations

DiStefano, Peter S., et al.. (2007). Insulin Resistance, Glycemic Control and Adiposity: Key Determinants of Healthy Lifespan. Current Alzheimer Research. 4(2). 153–157. 12 indexed citations

Curtis, Rory, Greg O’Connor, & Peter S. DiStefano. (2006). Aging networks in Caenorhabditis elegans: AMP‐activated protein kinase (aak‐2) links multiple aging and metabolism pathways. Aging Cell. 5(2). 119–126. 159 indexed citations

Kaeberlein, Matt, Thomas McDonagh, Birgit Heltweg, et al.. (2005). Substrate-specific Activation of Sirtuins by Resveratrol. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(17). 17038–17045. 603 indexed citations breakdown →

McDonagh, Thomas, Jeffrey Hixon, Peter S. DiStefano, Rory Curtis, & Andrew D. Napper. (2005). Microplate filtration assay for nicotinamide release from NAD using a boronic acid resin. Methods. 36(4). 346–350. 26 indexed citations

Apfeld, Javier, et al.. (2004). The AMP-activated protein kinase AAK-2 links energy levels and insulin-like signals to lifespan in C. elegans. Genes & Development. 18(24). 3004–3009. 508 indexed citations breakdown →

Kirk, Martin L., Mats Holmqvist, Dejan Bojanic, et al.. (2002). A Novel Membrane Potential-Sensitive Fluorescent Dye Improves Cell-Based Assays for Ion Channels. SLAS DISCOVERY. 7(1). 79–85. 116 indexed citations

Qu, Yusheng, Rory Curtis, D. Lawson, et al.. (2001). Differential Modulation of Sodium Channel Gating and Persistent Sodium Currents by the β1, β2, and β3 Subunits. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 18(5). 570–580. 111 indexed citations

Curtis, Rory, et al.. (2000). Truncated TrkB mediates the endocytosis and release of BDNF and neurotrophin-4/5 by rat astrocytes and Schwann cells in vitro. Brain Research. 871(2). 210–222. 89 indexed citations

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Helke, Cinda J., et al.. (1998). Axonal transport of neurotrophins by visceral afferent and efferent neurons of the vagus nerve of the rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 393(1). 102–117. 62 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory, Jennifer Stark, Debra Compton, et al.. (1995). Differential role of the low affinity neurotrophin receptor (p75) in retrograde axonal transport of the neurotrophins. Neuron. 14(6). 1201–1211. 183 indexed citations

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Stewart, Helen, Rory Curtis, Kristján R. Jessen, & Rhona Mirsky. (1995). TGF‐βs and cAMP Regulate GAP‐43 Expression in Schwann Cells and Reveal the Association of this Protein with the Trans‐Golgi Network. European Journal of Neuroscience. 7(8). 1761–1772. 22 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory, et al.. (1995). Neuronal sprouting in mouse sensory ganglia infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2): Induction of growth-associated protein (GAP-43) and ultrastructural evidence. Journal of NeuroVirology. 1(2). 157–164. 4 indexed citations

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DiStefano, Peter S. & Rory Curtis. (1994). Chapter 4 Receptor mediated retrograde axonal transport of neurotrophic factors is increased after peripheral nerve injury. Progress in brain research. 103. 35–42. 29 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory & Peter S. DiStefano. (1994). Neurotropic factors, retrograde axonal transport and cell signalling. Trends in Cell Biology. 4(11). 383–386. 33 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory, Sharon Averill, John V. Priestley, & Graham P. Wilkin. (1993). The distribution of GAP-43 in normal rat spinal cord. Journal of Neurocytology. 22(1). 39–50. 52 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory. (1993). Growth‐associated Protein‐43 (GAP‐43) Is Expressed by Glial Cells of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 679(1). 407–411. 19 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory, et al.. (1993). Up-regulation of GAP-43 and growth of axons in rat spinal cord after compression injury. Journal of Neurocytology. 22(1). 51–64. 136 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory, Rebecca Hardy, Richard Reynolds, Barbara A. Spruce, & Graham P. Wilkin. (1991). Down‐regulation of GAP‐43 During Oligodendrocyte Development and Lack of Expression by Astrocytes In Vivo: Implications for Macroglial Differentiation. European Journal of Neuroscience. 3(9). 876–886. 73 indexed citations

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Curtis, Rory & K. C. Barnett. (1981). Canine adenovirus-induced ocular lesions in the Afghan hound.. PubMed. 71(1). 85–95. 6 indexed citations

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