Walter Berón

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Walter Berón is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Berón has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Walter Berón's work include Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers), Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (8 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers). Walter Berón is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers), Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (8 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers). Walter Berón collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, United States and Brazil. Walter Berón's co-authors include María Isabel Colombo, Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Daniela B. Munafó, Philip D. Stahl, M. Rabinovitch, Luis S. Mayorga, Milton Osmar Aguilera, Carmen Alvarez‐Domínguez, Patricia Silvia Romano and Cristina Lourdes Vázquez and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Walter Berón

29 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Rab7 is required for the normal progression of the autophagic pathway in mammalian cells

2004 533 citations Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Daniela B. Munafó et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Walter Berón Argentina	18	813	812	715	393	303	29	2.1k
Atsuki Nara Japan	15	896 1.1×	985 1.2×	716 1.0×	158 0.4×	282 0.9×	18	2.0k
Christiane Rondeau Canada	12	1.2k 1.5×	779 1.0×	537 0.8×	197 0.5×	275 0.9×	13	2.6k
Marisa Ponpuak Thailand	15	1.1k 1.3×	1.7k 2.1×	342 0.5×	318 0.8×	315 1.0×	32	2.6k
Takahiro Kamimoto Japan	10	661 0.8×	833 1.0×	331 0.5×	147 0.4×	184 0.6×	12	1.5k
Nobumichi Furuta Japan	14	1.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	826 1.2×	90 0.2×	278 0.9×	20	2.5k
Sophie Duclos Canada	11	871 1.1×	289 0.4×	655 0.9×	70 0.2×	153 0.5×	13	1.9k
C J Beckers United States	12	975 1.2×	475 0.6×	859 1.2×	671 1.7×	134 0.4×	20	1.9k
Jennifer Chua United States	18	956 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	418 0.6×	60 0.2×	87 0.3×	33	2.6k
Maria Cecília Fernandes Brazil	14	452 0.6×	527 0.6×	230 0.3×	139 0.4×	469 1.5×	19	1.2k
Keith B. Boyle United Kingdom	12	663 0.8×	587 0.7×	208 0.3×	133 0.3×	119 0.4×	17	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Berón

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Distel, Jesús S., et al.. (2022). Ezrin and CD44 participate in the internalization process of Coxiella burnetii into non‐phagocytic cells. Biology of the Cell. 114(9). 237–253. 4 indexed citations

Distel, Jesús S., et al.. (2019). The role of microtubules and the dynein/dynactin motor complex of host cells in the biogenesis of the Coxiella burnetii-containing vacuole. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0209820–e0209820. 5 indexed citations

Arias, José L., et al.. (2018). IL-12/23p40 overproduction by dendritic cells leads to an increased Th1 and Th17 polarization in a model of Yersinia enterocolitica-induced reactive arthritis in TNFRp55-/- mice. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0193573–e0193573. 12 indexed citations

Aguilera, Milton Osmar, et al.. (2018). Focal adhesion kinase, RhoA, and p38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase modulates apoptosis mediated by angiotensin II AT₂ receptors. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 120(2). 1835–1849. 3 indexed citations

Distel, Jesús S., et al.. (2015). Coxiella burnetii Phagocytosis Is Regulated by GTPases of the Rho Family and the RhoA Effectors mDia1 and ROCK. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0145211–e0145211. 17 indexed citations

Aguilera, Milton Osmar, Walter Berón, & María Isabel Colombo. (2012). The actin cytoskeleton participates in the early events of autophagosome formation upon starvation induced autophagy. Autophagy. 8(11). 1590–1603. 132 indexed citations

Berón, Walter, et al.. (2012). Downregulation of Hsp27 (HSPB1) in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells induces upregulation of PTEN. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 18(2). 243–249. 42 indexed citations

Romano, Patricia Silvia, Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Walter Berón, M. Rabinovitch, & María Isabel Colombo. (2006). The autophagic pathway is actively modulated by phase II Coxiella burnetii to efficiently replicate in the host cell. Cellular Microbiology. 9(4). 891–909. 187 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Maximiliano G., Cristina Lourdes Vázquez, Daniela B. Munafó, et al.. (2005). Autophagy induction favours the generation and maturation of the Coxiella-replicative vacuoles. Cellular Microbiology. 7(7). 981–993. 216 indexed citations

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Berón, Walter, Luis S. Mayorga, María Isabel Colombo, & Philip D. Stahl. (2001). Recruitment of coat-protein-complex proteins on to phagosomal membranes is regulated by a brefeldin A-sensitive ADP-ribosylation factor. Biochemical Journal. 355(2). 409–409. 14 indexed citations

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Vallés, Patricia G., et al.. (1999). RECOVERY OF DISTAL NEPHRON ENZYME ACTIVITY AFTER RELEASE OF UNILATERAL URETERAL OBSTRUCTION. The Journal of Urology. 161(2). 641–648. 13 indexed citations

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Funato, Kouichi, Walter Berón, Chun Yang, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay, & Philip D. Stahl. (1997). Reconstitution of Phagosome-Lysosome Fusion in StreptolysinO-permeabilized Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(26). 16147–16151. 54 indexed citations

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Colombo, María Isabel, Walter Berón, & Philip D. Stahl. (1997). Calmodulin Regulates Endosome Fusion. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(12). 7707–7712. 118 indexed citations

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Alvarez‐Domínguez, Carmen, et al.. (1996). Phagocytosed Live Listeria monocytogenes Influences Rab5-regulated in Vitro Phagosome-Endosome Fusion. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(23). 13834–13843. 125 indexed citations

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Kamimura, Shigehito, Maurizio Gallieni, Min Zhong, et al.. (1995). Microtubules Mediate Cellular 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Trafficking and the Genomic Response to 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in Normal Human Monocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(38). 22160–22166. 27 indexed citations

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Berón, Walter, Carmen Alvarez‐Domínguez, Luis S. Mayorga, & Philip D. Stahl. (1995). Membrane trafficking along the phagocytic pathway. Trends in Cell Biology. 5(3). 100–104. 111 indexed citations

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Colombo, María Isabel, James Inglese, Crislyn D’Souza‐Schorey, Walter Berón, & Philip D. Stahl. (1995). Heterotrimeric G Proteins Interact with the Small GTPase ARF. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(41). 24564–24571. 49 indexed citations

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Berón, Walter, María Isabel Colombo, Luis S. Mayorga, & Philip D. Stahl. (1995). In Vitro Reconstitution of Phagosome-Endosome Fusion: Evidence for Regulation by Heterotrimeric Gtpases. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 317(2). 337–342. 35 indexed citations

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Colombo, María Isabel, et al.. (1994). Inhibition of endocytic transport by aluminum fluoride implicates GTPases as regulators of endocytosis. Molecular Membrane Biology. 11(2). 93–100. 8 indexed citations

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Mayorga, Luis S., et al.. (1994). Calcium-dependent fusion among endosomes.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(49). 30927–30934. 94 indexed citations

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