Vilma Ruperto

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 863 citations indexed

About

Vilma Ruperto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Vilma Ruperto has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 863 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 2 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Vilma Ruperto's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers). Vilma Ruperto is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers). Vilma Ruperto collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Vilma Ruperto's co-authors include Gordon Crosby, William Billard, Allen Barnett, Louis C. Iorio, Samuel Chackalamannil, Ruth A. Duffy, Jean E. Lachowicz, Herbert Binch, Yuguang Wang and William J. Greenlee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Life Sciences and Psychopharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Vilma Ruperto

19 papers receiving 776 citations

Hit 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.

Characterization of the binding of 3H-SCH 23390, a selective D-1 receptor antagonist ligand, in rat striatum

1984 517 citations William Billard, Vilma Ruperto et al. Life Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vilma Ruperto United States	11	500	498	215	57	51	19	863
Bertrand L. Chenard United States	15	256 0.5×	257 0.5×	235 1.1×	67 1.2×	32 0.6×	28	668
Linda L. Coughenour United States	18	394 0.8×	352 0.7×	267 1.2×	73 1.3×	23 0.5×	29	806
Jean‐Marc Kamenka France	16	635 1.3×	792 1.6×	93 0.4×	62 1.1×	58 1.1×	41	1.1k
Peter J. Lovell United Kingdom	16	564 1.1×	511 1.0×	493 2.3×	75 1.3×	25 0.5×	23	1.2k
Helmut A. Ensinger Germany	13	337 0.7×	255 0.5×	95 0.4×	82 1.4×	89 1.7×	21	641
Neil R. Curtis United Kingdom	20	682 1.4×	611 1.2×	441 2.1×	86 1.5×	26 0.5×	31	1.2k
Frances Emms United Kingdom	15	619 1.2×	555 1.1×	270 1.3×	39 0.7×	52 1.0×	18	975
Kazuyuki Tomisawa Japan	15	317 0.6×	271 0.5×	130 0.6×	42 0.7×	16 0.3×	51	846
Steven Z. Whetzel United States	13	433 0.9×	443 0.9×	227 1.1×	53 0.9×	56 1.1×	20	841
Virginia L. Lucaites United States	19	491 1.0×	577 1.2×	217 1.0×	77 1.4×	14 0.3×	24	997

Countries citing papers authored by Vilma Ruperto

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Vilma Ruperto's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Vilma Ruperto with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Vilma Ruperto more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Vilma Ruperto

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Vilma Ruperto. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Vilma Ruperto. The network helps show where Vilma Ruperto may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vilma Ruperto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Vilma Ruperto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Vilma Ruperto based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Vilma Ruperto. Vilma Ruperto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

19 of 19 papers shown

Chackalamannil, Samuel, et al.. (2004). Himbacine analogs as muscarinic receptor antagonists––effects of tether and heterocyclic variations. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(15). 3967–3970. 9 indexed citations

Palani, Anandan, Sundeep Dugar, John W. Clader, et al.. (2004). Isopropyl amide derivatives of potent and selective muscarinic M2 receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(7). 1791–1794. 3 indexed citations

McCombie, Stuart W., Jayaram R. Tagat, Dennis V. Nazareno, et al.. (2002). Synthesis and structure–Activity relationships of M2-Selective muscarinic receptor ligands in the 1-[4-(4-Arylsulfonyl)-phenylmethyl]-4-(4-piperidinyl)-piperazine family. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 12(5). 795–798. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Yuguang, Samuel Chackalamannil, Zhiyong Hu, et al.. (2002). Sulfide analogues as potent and selective M2 muscarinic receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 12(7). 1087–1091. 6 indexed citations

Vice, Susan F., Samuel Chackalamannil, Stuart W. McCombie, et al.. (2002). Enhancement of pharmacokinetic properties and in vivo efficacy of benzylidene ketal M2 muscarinic receptor antagonists via benzamide modification. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 12(23). 3479–3482. 5 indexed citations

Kozlowski, Joseph A., Guowei Zhou, Jayaram R. Tagat, et al.. (2002). Substituted 2-(R)-Methyl piperazines as muscarinic M2 selective ligands. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 12(5). 791–794. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Yuguang, Samuel Chackalamannil, Zhiyong Hu, et al.. (2002). Improving the Oral Efficacy of CNS Drug Candidates: Discovery of Highly Orally Efficacious Piperidinyl Piperidine M₂ Muscarinic Receptor Antagonists. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 45(25). 5415–5418. 9 indexed citations

Lachowicz, Jean E., Ruth A. Duffy, Vilma Ruperto, et al.. (2001). Facilitation of acetylcholine release and improvement in cognition by a selective M2 muscarinic antagonist, SCH 72788. Life Sciences. 68(22-23). 2585–2592. 32 indexed citations

Wang, Yuguang, Samuel Chackalamannil, William J. Greenlee, et al.. (2001). Design and synthesis of ether analogues as potent and selective M2 muscarinic receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 11(7). 891–894. 45 indexed citations

10.

Billard, William, Herbert Binch, Gordon Crosby, et al.. (2000). Diphenylsulfone muscarinic antagonists: piperidine derivatives with high m2 selectivity and improved potency. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 10(19). 2209–2212. 13 indexed citations

11.

Wang, Yuguang, Samuel Chackalamannil, Zhiyong Hu, et al.. (2000). Design and synthesis of piperidinyl piperidine analogues as potent and selective M2 muscarinic receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 10(20). 2247–2250. 85 indexed citations

12.

Kozlowski, Joseph A., Derek Lowe, Henry Guzik, et al.. (2000). Diphenyl sulfoxides as selective antagonists of the muscarinic M2 receptor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 10(20). 2255–2257. 10 indexed citations

13.

Chackalamannil, Samuel, Sundeep Dugar, William Billard, et al.. (2000). Benzylidene ketal derivatives as M2 muscarinic receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 10(24). 2727–2730. 8 indexed citations

14.

Lachowicz, Jean E., Derek Lowe, Ruth A. Duffy, et al.. (1999). SCH 57790: A novel M2 receptor selective antagonist. Life Sciences. 64(6-7). 535–539. 19 indexed citations

15.

Doller, Darı́o, et al.. (1999). Design, synthesis, and structure-activity relationship studies of himbacine derived muscarinic receptor antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 9(6). 901–906. 48 indexed citations

16.

Tedford, Clark E., Vicki L. Coffin, Vilma Ruperto, et al.. (1993). Determination of plasma and brain concentrations of SCH 39166 and their correlation to conditioned avoidance behavior in rats. Psychopharmacology. 113(2). 199–204. 10 indexed citations

17.

Tedford, Clark E., et al.. (1992). SCH 39166, a novel dopamine D1 receptor antagonist: In vitro investigation of its glucuronidation and potential species differences. Drug Development Research. 26(4). 389–403. 9 indexed citations

18.

Tedford, Clark E., Vilma Ruperto, & A Barnett. (1991). Characterization of a rat liver glucuronosyltransferase that glucuronidates the selective D1 antagonist, SCH 23390, and other benzazepines.. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 19(6). 1152–1159. 12 indexed citations

19.

Billard, William, Vilma Ruperto, Gordon Crosby, Louis C. Iorio, & Allen Barnett. (1984). Characterization of the binding of 3H-SCH 23390, a selective D-1 receptor antagonist ligand, in rat striatum. Life Sciences. 35(18). 1885–1893. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact