Thor S. Thorsen

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Thor S. Thorsen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Thor S. Thorsen has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Thor S. Thorsen's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (4 papers). Thor S. Thorsen is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (4 papers). Thor S. Thorsen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and United Kingdom. Thor S. Thorsen's co-authors include Brian K. Kobilka, William I. Weis, Hideaki Kato, Ron O. Dror, Adrian L. Sanborn, AJ Venkatakrishnan, Toon Laeremans, Jan Steyaert, Kathryn E. Livingston and Weijiao Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Thor S. Thorsen

18 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Structural insights into µ-opioid receptor activation

2015 700 citations Weijiao Huang, Aashish Manglik et al. Nature profile →

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18 of 18 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural basis of THC analog activity at the Cannabinoid 1 receptor 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Thor S. Thorsen, Yashraj Kulkarni, David A. Sykes, Andreas Bøggild, (unknown), (unknown), Christos Iliopoulos‐Tsoutsouvas, Spyros P. Nikas, Henrik Daver, Alexandros Makriyannis, Poul Nissen, Michael Gajhede, Dmitry B. Veprintsev, Thomas Boesen, J.S. Kastrup, David E. Gloriam	5
2	Small‐molecule positive allosteric modulation of homomeric kainate receptors GluK1 ‐3: development of screening assays and insight into GluK3 structure 2023 ·FEBS Journal ·(unknown), Raminta Venskutonytė, (unknown), Thor S. Thorsen, Maria Musgaard, Karla Frydenvang, Pierre Francotte, Bernard Pirotte, Philip C. Biggin, Anders S. Kristensen, Thomas Boesen, Darryl S. Pickering, Michael Gajhede, J.S. Kastrup	5
3	Structural basis of G _s and G _i recognition by the human glucagon receptor 2020 ·Science ·(unknown), Shuo Han, Xinmei Li, (unknown), Peishen Zhao, Antao Dai, (unknown), Linhua Tai, Qiuxiang Tan, Xiaojing Chu, Limin Ma, Thor S. Thorsen, Steffen Reedtz‐Runge, Dehua Yang, Ming‐Wei Wang, Patrick M. Sexton, Denise Wootten, Fei Sun, Qiang Zhao, Beili Wu	110
4	Author Correction: Structural insights into μ-opioid receptor activation 2020 ·Nature ·Weijiao Huang, Aashish Manglik, AJ Venkatakrishnan, Toon Laeremans, Evan N. Feinberg, Adrian L. Sanborn, Hideaki Kato, Kathryn E. Livingston, Thor S. Thorsen, Ralf C. Kling, Sébastien Granier, Peter Gmeiner, Stephen M. Husbands, John R. Traynor, William I. Weis, Jan Steyaert, Ron O. Dror, Brian K. Kobilka	8
5	Binding of a negative allosteric modulator and competitive antagonist can occur simultaneously at the ionotropic glutamate receptor GluA2 2020 ·FEBS Journal ·Christian Krintel, Jerzy Dorosz, Andreas Haahr Larsen, Thor S. Thorsen, Raminta Venskutonytė, Osman Mirza, Michael Gajhede, Thomas Boesen, J.S. Kastrup	10
6	Mechanisms of PDZ domain scaffold assembly illuminated by use of supported cell membrane sheets 2019 ·eLife ·Simon Erlendsson, Thor S. Thorsen, Georges Vauquelin, Ina Ammendrup‐Johnsen, (unknown), Karen L. Martinez, Kaare Teilum, Ulrik Gether, Kenneth L. Madsen	16
7	Small-angle neutron scattering studies on the AMPA receptor GluA2 in the resting, AMPA-bound and GYKI-53655-bound states 2018 ·IUCrJ ·Andreas Haahr Larsen, Jerzy Dorosz, Thor S. Thorsen, Nicolai Tidemand Johansen, Tamim A. Darwish, Søren Roi Midtgaard, Lise Arleth, J.S. Kastrup	8
8	Structure and Affinity of Two Bicyclic Glutamate Analogues at AMPA and Kainate Receptors 2017 ·ACS Chemical Neuroscience ·(unknown), Andrea Pinto, (unknown), Karla Frydenvang, Thor S. Thorsen, Saara Laulumaa, Raminta Venskutonytė, (unknown), (unknown), Lucia Tamborini, Paola Conti, Darryl S. Pickering, J.S. Kastrup	13
9	Structural insights into µ-opioid receptor activation breakdown → 2015 ·Nature ·Weijiao Huang, Aashish Manglik, AJ Venkatakrishnan, Toon Laeremans, Evan N. Feinberg, Adrian L. Sanborn, Hideaki Kato, Kathryn E. Livingston, Thor S. Thorsen, Ralf C. Kling, Sébastien Granier, Peter Gmeiner, Stephen M. Husbands, John R. Traynor, William I. Weis, Jan Steyaert, Ron O. Dror, Brian K. Kobilka	700
10	Structure of Dimeric and Tetrameric Complexes of the BAR Domain Protein PICK1 Determined by Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering 2015 ·Structure ·(unknown), Thor S. Thorsen, Niklaus Johner, Ina Ammendrup‐Johnsen, Simon Erlendsson, (unknown), Jens B. Simonsen, (unknown), Nikolaj Riis Christensen, George Khelashvili, Werner Streicher, Kaare Teilum, Bente Vestergaard, Harel Weinstein, Ulrik Gether, Lise Arleth, Kenneth L. Madsen	30
11	Effective Application of Bicelles for Conformational Analysis of G Protein-Coupled Receptors by Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry 2015 ·Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry ·Nguyen Minh Duc, Yang Du, Thor S. Thorsen, (unknown), Cheng Zhang, Hideaki Kato, Brian K. Kobilka, Ka Young Chung	46
12	Modified T4 Lysozyme Fusion Proteins Facilitate G Protein-Coupled Receptor Crystallogenesis 2014 ·Structure ·Thor S. Thorsen, Rachel A. Matt, William I. Weis, Brian K. Kobilka	95
13	Protein Interacting with C Kinase 1 (PICK1) Reduces Reinsertion Rates of Interaction Partners Sorted to Rab11-dependent Slow Recycling Pathway 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Kenneth L. Madsen, Thor S. Thorsen, (unknown), Jacob Eriksen, Ulrik Gether	37
14	A Fluorescence Polarization Based Screening Assay for Identification of Small Molecule Inhibitors of the PICK1 PDZ Domain 2011 ·Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening ·Thor S. Thorsen, Kenneth L. Madsen, Tino Dyhring, Anders Bach, Dan Peters, Kristian Strømgaard, Ulrik Gether	11
15	Serine 77 in the PDZ Domain of PICK1 Is a Protein Kinase Cα Phosphorylation Site Regulated by Lipid Membrane Binding 2011 ·Biochemistry ·Ina Ammendrup‐Johnsen, Thor S. Thorsen, Ulrik Gether, Kenneth L. Madsen	11
16	Structure–activity relationships of a small-molecule inhibitor of the PDZ domain of PICK1 2010 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Anders Bach, Nicolai Stuhr‐Hansen, Thor S. Thorsen, N. Bork, Irina S. Moreira, Karla Frydenvang, (unknown), S. Brøgger Christensen, Kenneth L. Madsen, Harel Weinstein, Ulrik Gether, Kristian Strømgaard	30
17	Identification of a small-molecule inhibitor of the PICK1 PDZ domain that inhibits hippocampal LTP and LTD 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thor S. Thorsen, Kenneth L. Madsen, Nelson Rebola, Mette Rathje, Victor Anggono, Anders Bach, Irina S. Moreira, Nicolai Stuhr‐Hansen, Tino Dyhring, Dan Peters, Thijs Beuming, Richard L. Huganir, Harel Weinstein, Christophe Mulle, Kristian Strømgaard, Lars Christian B. Rønn, Ulrik Gether	89
18	Identification and characterization of glucoamylase from the fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus 2006 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics ·Thor S. Thorsen, Anders H. Johnsen, Knud Josefsen, Bo Jensen	38

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