Stephen S. G. Ferguson

17.2k citations

155 papers · 14.3k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 60

Molecular Biology top 0.2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.05%
Cell Biology top 0.5%
Physiology top 1%
Oncology top 5%

Co-authors: Marc G. Caron Larry S. Barak Luc Ménard Jie Zhang Lianne B. Dale Fabíola M. Ribeiro Robert J. Lefkowitz Stéphane A. Laporte
Topics: Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (88 papers)Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers)Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (25 papers)
Cited by: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Molecular Biology Cell Biology
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry
Partner nations: Canada United States Brazil

In The Last Decade

Stephen S. G. Ferguson

154 papers receiving 14.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Evolving Concepts in G Protein-Coupled Receptor Endocytosis: The Role in Receptor Desensitization and Signaling

2001 1.5k citations Stephen S. G. Ferguson profile →
β-Arrestin-Dependent Formation of β ₂ Adrenergic Receptor-Src Protein Kinase Complexes

1999 1.2k citations Stephen S. G. Ferguson, Marc G. Caron et al. profile →
Role of β-Arrestin in Mediating Agonist-Promoted G Protein-Coupled Receptor Internalization

1996 839 citations Stephen S. G. Ferguson, Marc G. Caron et al. profile →
The β ₂ -adrenergic receptor/βarrestin complex recruits the clathrin adaptor AP-2 during endocytosis

1999 522 citations Stephen S. G. Ferguson, Marc G. Caron et al. profile →
Essential Role for G Protein-coupled Receptor Endocytosis in the Activation of Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase

1998 481 citations Stephen S. G. Ferguson, Marc G. Caron et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	mGluR5 Allosteric Modulation Promotes Neurorecovery in a 6-OHDA-Toxicant Model of Parkinson’s Disease 2019 ·Molecular Neurobiology ·Kyle Farmer,Khaled S. Abd‐Elrahman,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Chris Rudyk,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),T. Fortin,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Shawn Hayley	27
2	mGluR5 antagonism increases autophagy and prevents disease progression in the zQ175 mouse model of Huntington’s disease 2017 ·Science Signaling ·Khaled S. Abd‐Elrahman,Alison Hamilton,(unknown),Fang Liu,Ryan C. Russell,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	70
3	Vascular Smooth Muscle-Specific EP4 Receptor Deletion in Mice Exacerbates Angiotensin II-Induced Renal Injury 2016 ·Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Jean-François Thibodeau,Chet E. Holterman,Ying He,Anthony Carter,Greg O. Cron,(unknown),Khaled S. Abd‐Elrahman,Karolynn Hsu,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,C. Kennedy	9
4	Chronic Pharmacological mGluR5 Inhibition Prevents Cognitive Impairment and Reduces Pathogenesis in an Alzheimer Disease Mouse Model 2016 ·Cell Reports ·Alison Brown,Maryam Vasefi,(unknown),Robyn J. McQuaid,Hymie Anisman,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	95
5	MIiSR: Molecular Interactions in Super-Resolution Imaging Enables the Analysis of Protein Interactions, Dynamics and Formation of Multi-protein Structures 2015 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Fabiana A. Caetano,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Stephen Pasternak,Jimmy D. Dikeakos,John R. de Bruyn,Bryan Heit	35
6	Arrestins 2013 ·Progress in molecular biology and translational science ·Cornelia Walther,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	31
7	Role of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 signaling and homer in oxygen glucose deprivation-mediated astrocyte apoptosis 2013 ·Molecular Brain ·Maryse Paquet,Fabíola M. Ribeiro,(unknown),Jessica L. Esseltine,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Sean P. Cregan	38
8	Simultaneous Real-Time Imaging of Signal Oscillations Using Multiple Fluorescence-Based Reporters 2011 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Lianne B. Dale,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	1
9	Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Mediated Cell Signaling Pathways Are Altered in a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease 2010 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Fabíola M. Ribeiro,Maryse Paquet,(unknown),(unknown),Patrick Swan,Sean P. Cregan,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	74
10	The fate of the internalized apelin receptor is determined by different isoforms of apelin mediating differential interaction with β-arrestin 2010 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Dennis K. Lee,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Susan R. George,Brian F. O’Dowd	77
11	The “ins” and “outs” of the high‐affinity choline transporter CHT1 2006 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Fabíola M. Ribeiro,Stefanie A. G. Black,Vânia F. Prado,R. Jane Rylett,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Marco A. M. Prado	70
12	Bacterial Superantigens Bypass Lck-Dependent T Cell Receptor Signaling by Activating a Gα11-Dependent, PLC-β-Mediated Pathway 2006 ·Immunity ·Clara Bueno,Caitlin D. Lemke,Gabriel Criado,Miren L. Baroja,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,(unknown),Constantine D. Tsoukas,John K. McCormick,Joaquı́n Madrenas	75
13	Role of Angiotensin II Type 1A Receptor Phosphorylation, Phospholipase D, and Extracellular Calcium in Isoform-specific Protein Kinase C Membrane Translocation Responses 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown),Noriko Daneshtalab,Lina Chen,Lianne B. Dale,Christophe Altier,Houman Khosravani,Walter G. Thomas,Gerald W. Zamponi,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	14
14	Inhibition of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Signaling by the Huntingtin-binding Protein Optineurin 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Pieter H. Anborgh,(unknown),Macarena Pampillo,Gurpreet K. Dhami,Lianne B. Dale,Sean P. Cregan,Ray Truant,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	118
15	Cell-type-specific pathways of neurotensin endocytosis 2005 ·Cell and Tissue Research ·(unknown),Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Jean‐Pierre Vincent,Alain Beaudet,Thomas Stroh	17
16	Characterization of GRK2 RH Domain-Dependent Regulation of GPCR Coupling to Heterotrimeric G Proteins 2004 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Rachel Sterne‐Marr,Gurpreet K. Dhami,J.J.G. Tesmer,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	28
17	Regulation of G protein-coupled receptor endocytosis and trafficking by Rab GTPases 2003 ·Life Sciences ·Jennifer L. Seachrist,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	171
18	Trafficking of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter in SN56 cells: a dynamin‐sensitive step and interaction with the AP‐2 adaptor complex 2002 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Cristina Martins-Silva,Magda Santos,Gonzalo E. Torres,Marc G. Caron,Marcus V. Gomez,Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Marco A. M. Prado,Vânia F. Prado	42
19	Phosphorylation-independent Regulation of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Signaling by G Protein-coupled Receptor Kinase 2 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Gurpreet K. Dhami,Pieter H. Anborgh,Lianne B. Dale,Rachel Sterne‐Marr,Stephen S. G. Ferguson	95
20	Molecular mechanisms of G protein-coupled receptor desensitization and resensitization 1998 ·Life Sciences ·Stephen S. G. Ferguson,Jie Zhang,(unknown),Marc G. Caron	186

About Stephen S. G. Ferguson

Stephen S. G. Ferguson is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, having authored 155 papers that have together received 14.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (88 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (25 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (7.6k citations), Molecular Biology (11.0k citations) and Cell Biology (1.8k citations). Stephen S. G. Ferguson has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Brazil. Frequent co-authors include Marc G. Caron, Larry S. Barak, Luc Ménard, Jie Zhang, Lianne B. Dale, Fabíola M. Ribeiro, Robert J. Lefkowitz, Stéphane A. Laporte, Pieter H. Anborgh and Louis M. Luttrell. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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