OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Channels is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Non-conducting functions of ion channels: The case of integrin-ion channel complexes	59
Cycling matters: Sex hormone regulation of vascular potassium channels	40
Binding kinetics of quaternary ammonium ions in Kcv potassium channels	40
A phenylalanine at the extracellular side of Kir1.1 facilitates potassium permeation	38
A SWELL time to develop the molecular pharmacology of the volume-regulated anion channel (VRAC)	29
Structural and functional mapping of ion access pathways in the human K ⁺ -dependent Na ⁺ /Ca	21
Graded activation of mutant K41C-KCNE1:KCNQ1 channel complexes by mefenamic acid	21
Small molecule targeting NaV1.7 via inhibition of the CRMP2-Ubc9 interaction reduces pain in chronic constriction injury (CCI) rats	21
Orai store-operated Ca ²⁺ entry channels modulate urethral smooth muscle contractility	21
One pocket to activate them all (?): Efforts on understanding the modulator pocket in K2P channels	20
Hippocampus-related cognitive disorders develop in the absence of epilepsy and ataxia in the heterozygous Cacna1a mutant mice tottering	19
The research progress into cellular mechanosensitive ion channels mediating cancer pain	18
Piezo1 channel: A global bibliometric analysis from 2010 to 2024	17
SLC26A9 in airways and intestine: secretion or absorption?	17
Piezo1-mediated fluid shear stress promotes OPG and inhibits RANKL via NOTCH3 in MLO-Y4 osteocytes	14
Molecular mechanisms of function deficiencies in KCNQ1 variants associated with Jervell and Lange–Nielsen syndrome	13
Novel insights into voltage-gated ion channels: Translational breakthroughs in medical oncology	13
Cardiac L-type calcium channel regulation by Leucine-Rich Repeat-Containing Protein 10	13
Sclareol and cinnarizine are non-selective inhibitors of voltage-gated Cav1.3 L-type Ca ²⁺ channels	12
Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1: cardioprotective effects in diabetic models	12
Reducing agents facilitate membrane patch seal integrity and longevity	12
Effects of JZTX-V on the wild type Kv4.3 Expressed in HEK293T and Molecular Determinants in the Voltage-sensing Domains of Kv4.3 Interacting with JZTX-V	11
Capsaicin as an amphipathic modulator of Na_V1.5 mechanosensitivity	10
SCN3A -related neurodevelopmental disorder: Clinical case reports and biophysical characterization	10
Bibliometric analysis of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN)channels research (2004-2020)	10

Mechanism of carvedilol induced action potential and calcium alternans	10
Structural biology of voltage-gated calcium channels	9
Structure of the voltage-gated potassium channel K _V 1.3: Insights into the inactivated conformation and binding to therapeutic leads	9
Novel benzoylurea derivative decreases TRPM7 channel function and inhibits cancer cells migration	8
Identification of SLC2A3 as a prognostic indicator correlated with the NF-κB/EMT axis and immune response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma	8
Overlap in synaptic neurological condition susceptibility pathways and the neural pannexin 1 interactome revealed by bioinformatics analyses	8
Secretory carrier-associated membrane protein 5 regulates cell-surface targeting of T-type calcium channels	8
Clinical and molecular characteristics of myotonia congenita in China: Case series and a literature review	8
The role of mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo1 in knee osteoarthritis inflammation	7
Mechanotransduction mechanisms in human erythrocytes: Fundamental physiology and clinical significance	7
Trpv1 -dependent Cacna1b gene inactivation reveals cell-specific functions of Ca _V	7
A governance of ion selectivity based on the occupancy of the “beacon” in one- and four-domain calcium and sodium channels	7
Characterization of four structurally diverse inhibitors of SUR2-containing K _ATP channels	7
Ion channel-mediated mitochondrial volume regulation and its relationship with mitochondrial dynamics	6
Molecular pharmacology of the onco-TRP channel TRPV6	6
A systemic analysis of monocarboxylate transporters in ovarian cancer and possible therapeutic interventions	6
The influence of Nav1.9 channels on intestinal hyperpathia and dysmotility	6
Integrative analysis of TRPV family to prognosis and immune infiltration in renal clear cell carcinoma	6
Cardiogenic shock due to yew poisoning rescued by VA-ECMO: case report and literature review	5
Non-ionotropic voltage-gated calcium channel signaling	5
Bibliometric analysis of recent research on the association between TRPV1 and inflammation	5
Recent advances on the structure and the function relationships of the TRPV4 ion channel	5
Advances in Ca _V 1.1 gating: New insights into permeation and voltage-sensing mechanisms	4
The crucial role of potassium ion channels in diabetes mellitus and its complications: A review	4
A structural atlas of druggable sites on Na _v channels	4
Pleiotropic Ankyrins: Scaffolds for Ion Channels and Transporters	4
Fibrillin-1 mutation contributes to Marfan syndrome by inhibiting Cav1.2-mediated cell proliferation in vascular smooth muscle cells	4