Ruben Stepanyan

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Ruben Stepanyan is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruben Stepanyan has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Sensory Systems, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ruben Stepanyan's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (20 papers), RNA regulation and disease (4 papers) and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (4 papers). Ruben Stepanyan is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (20 papers), RNA regulation and disease (4 papers) and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (4 papers). Ruben Stepanyan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Ruben Stepanyan's co-authors include Gregory I. Frolenkov, Thomas B. Friedman, Inna A. Belyantseva, Chao Li, Guy W. J. Moss, Victor P. Ostanin, David Klenerman, Simon Hughes, Matthew Caldwell and Julia Gorelik and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ruben Stepanyan

28 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Nanoscale live-cell imaging using hopping probe ion conductance microscopy

2009 412 citations Pavel Novák, Chao Li et al. Nature Methods profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruben Stepanyan United States	15	588	519	266	198	190	28	1.3k
Monica Pellegrini Italy	15	42 0.1×	223 0.4×	70 0.3×	81 0.4×	56 0.3×	36	540
Fumiaki Nin Japan	13	445 0.8×	226 0.4×	33 0.1×	13 0.1×	28 0.1×	42	721
Stephen Hollingworth United States	27	89 0.2×	2.1k 4.1×	30 0.1×	61 0.3×	54 0.3×	49	2.9k
Meredith LeMasurier United States	6	156 0.3×	616 1.2×	79 0.3×	22 0.1×	5 0.0×	6	843
C Franzini-Armstrong United States	20	238 0.4×	2.4k 4.6×	35 0.1×	79 0.4×	23 0.1×	24	2.8k
Sergio Leal‐Ortiz United States	19	47 0.1×	862 1.7×	30 0.1×	35 0.2×	17 0.1×	22	1.7k
Ruhma Syeda United States	13	318 0.5×	1.6k 3.2×	11 0.0×	28 0.1×	13 0.1×	22	2.7k
Kirill E. Volynski United Kingdom	25	23 0.0×	1.0k 2.0×	55 0.2×	46 0.2×	28 0.1×	39	1.6k
G. Falk United Kingdom	23	43 0.1×	1.3k 2.6×	45 0.2×	46 0.2×	48 0.3×	50	1.9k
Marco Mank Germany	9	36 0.1×	769 1.5×	19 0.1×	19 0.1×	37 0.2×	11	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruben Stepanyan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Stepanyan, Ruben, et al.. (2023). Asymmetric mechanotransduction by hair cells of the zebrafish lateral line. Current Biology. 33(7). 1295–1307.e3. 12 indexed citations

Vélez-Ortega, A. Catalina, Ruben Stepanyan, Stephanie E. Edelmann, et al.. (2023). TRPA1 activation in non-sensory supporting cells contributes to regulation of cochlear sensitivity after acoustic trauma. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3871–3871. 11 indexed citations

Soler, David, Andrew E. Sloan, Thomas S. McCormick, et al.. (2021). A region within the third extracellular loop of rat Aquaporin 6 precludes trafficking to plasma membrane in a heterologous cell line. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 13673–13673. 3 indexed citations

Manikandan, Mayakannan, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial calcium uniporter is essential for hearing and hair cell preservation in congenic FVB/NJ mice. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 9660–9660. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Zongwei, et al.. (2020). Tmc proteins are essential for zebrafish hearing where Tmc1 is not obligatory. Human Molecular Genetics. 29(12). 2004–2021. 13 indexed citations

Soler, David, et al.. (2019). An uncharacterized region within the N-terminus of mouse TMC1 precludes trafficking to plasma membrane in a heterologous cell line. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15263–15263. 5 indexed citations

Geng, Ruishuang, Omar Akil, Ruben Stepanyan, et al.. (2017). Modeling and Preventing Progressive Hearing Loss in Usher Syndrome III. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 68 indexed citations

Chen, Zongwei, Shaoyuan Zhu, Jiaqi Hu, et al.. (2017). A molecular basis for water motion detection by the mechanosensory lateral line of zebrafish. Nature Communications. 8(1). 2234–2234. 45 indexed citations

McDermott, Brian M., et al.. (2017). Inhibition of Mitochondrial Division Attenuates Cisplatin-Induced Toxicity in the Neuromast Hair Cells. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 11. 393–393. 21 indexed citations

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Hu, Juan, Bo Li, Heping Yu, et al.. (2016). ER stress inhibitor attenuates hearing loss and hair cell death in Cdh23erl/erl mutant mice. Cell Death and Disease. 7(11). e2485–e2485. 33 indexed citations

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Chou, Shih‐Wei, Jie Zang, Stephan C. F. Neuhauss, et al.. (2015). Zebrafish Models for the Mechanosensory Hair Cell Dysfunction in Usher Syndrome 3 Reveal That Clarin-1 Is an Essential Hair Bundle Protein. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(28). 10188–10201. 35 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben, et al.. (2014). Noise exposure immediately activates cochlear mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling. Noise and Health. 16(73). 400–400. 26 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben, Ronald S. Petralia, Núria Gavara, et al.. (2012). Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 regulates microtubule formation and cell surface mechanical properties in the developing organ of Corti. PubMed. 2(6). 214–219. 11 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben, Artur A. Indzhykulian, A. Catalina Vélez-Ortega, et al.. (2011). TRPA1-Mediated Accumulation of Aminoglycosides in Mouse Cochlear Outer Hair Cells. Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. 12(6). 729–740. 66 indexed citations

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Kitajiri, Shin‐ichiro, Takeshi Sakamoto, Inna A. Belyantseva, et al.. (2010). Actin-Bundling Protein TRIOBP Forms Resilient Rootlets of Hair Cell Stereocilia Essential for Hearing. Cell. 141(5). 786–798. 153 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben & Gregory I. Frolenkov. (2009). Fast Adaptation and Ca²⁺Sensitivity of the Mechanotransducer Require Myosin-XVa in Inner But Not Outer Cochlear Hair Cells. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(13). 4023–4034. 53 indexed citations

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Novák, Pavel, Chao Li, Andrew Shevchuk, et al.. (2009). Nanoscale live-cell imaging using hopping probe ion conductance microscopy. Nature Methods. 6(4). 279–281. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stepanyan, Ruben, Inna A. Belyantseva, Andrew J. Griffith, Thomas B. Friedman, & Gregory I. Frolenkov. (2006). Auditory mechanotransduction in the absence of functional myosin‐XVa. The Journal of Physiology. 576(3). 801–808. 31 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben, et al.. (2005). Olfactory specific chymotrypsin-like serine protease from the aesthetasc tegumental gland of the lobster, Homarus americanus. Cell and Tissue Research. 322(2). 321–330. 8 indexed citations

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Stepanyan, Ruben. (2004). Primary Culture of Lobster (Homarus americanus) Olfactory Sensory Neurons. Chemical Senses. 29(3). 179–187. 28 indexed citations

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