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(The median citation count of Science Signaling is 3. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Pathogenic putrescine111
Avoiding conflict with strigolactones87
ChREBP-mediated up-regulation of Them1 coordinates thermogenesis with glycolysis and lipogenesis in response to chronic stress84
Aging and age-related disorders, cell by cell82
Shining a light on rhodopsin signaling78
Editorial expression of concern78
Transporting leptin to its targets68
Intrapore lipids hydrophobically gate pannexin-1 channels65
Migration mediated by the oxysterol receptor GPR183 depends on arrestin coupling but not receptor internalization65
Structural analysis of TrkA mutations in patients with congenital insensitivity to pain reveals PLCγ as an analgesic drug target64
Nuclear pore decoys fool viruses64
VPS34-dependent control of apical membrane function of proximal tubule cells and nutrient recovery by the kidney64
Mutations in protein kinase Cγ promote spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 by impairing kinase autoinhibition62
Signaling dynamics distinguish high- and low-priority neutrophil chemoattractant receptors62
CISH attenuates homeostatic cytokine signaling to promote lung-specific macrophage programming and function55
TRPM7 kinase activity induces amyloid-β degradation to reverse synaptic and cognitive deficits in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease54
SERINC proteins potentiate antiviral type I IFN production and proinflammatory signaling pathways50
Lymphatic-specific intracellular modulation of receptor tyrosine kinase signaling improves lymphatic growth and function49
IFNAR1 and IFNAR2 play distinct roles in initiating type I interferon–induced JAK-STAT signaling and activating STATs47
TGF-β uncouples glycolysis and inflammation in macrophages and controls survival during sepsis44
A lifeline for immunotherapy43
A sensitive biosensor of endogenous Gα i activity enables the accurate characterization of endogenous GPCR agonist responses42
Insulin and T reg cells42
Lipid drops in on Alzheimer’s disease41
Metabolic pressure from sensory neurons41
Ring around the mitochondria38
Turning a negative into a positive38
Targeting AML at the intersection of epigenetics and signaling37
The PdeK-PdeR two-component system promotes unipolar localization of FimX and pilus extension in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola37
ASB4 modulates central melanocortinergic neurons and calcitonin signaling to control satiety and glucose homeostasis37
Metabolite activation of tumorigenic signaling pathways in the tumor microenvironment35
Degradation of HDAC10 by autophagy promotes IRF3-mediated antiviral innate immune responses35
Characterization of TGF-β signaling in a human organotypic skin model reveals that loss of TGF-βRII induces invasive tissue growth35
The drug efflux pump MDR1 promotes intrinsic and acquired resistance to PROTACs in cancer cells34
Cation flux through SUR1-TRPM4 and NCX1 in astrocyte endfeet induces water influx through AQP4 and brain swelling after ischemic stroke34
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein–induced cell fusion activates the cGAS-STING pathway and the interferon response33
The heavy subunit of ferritin stimulates NLRP3 inflammasomes in hepatic stellate cells through ICAM-1 to drive hepatic inflammation33
Gut bugs on drugs32
cAMPing up cancer immunotherapy32
Innate depression32
IL-33–ST2 signaling promotes stemness in subtypes of myeloid leukemia cells through the Wnt and Notch pathways32
Telomeres to go32
The kinase PLK1 promotes Hedgehog signaling–dependent resistance to the antiandrogen enzalutamide in metastatic prostate cancer31
A message for microglia from microbiota31
The dominant-negative mitochondrial calcium uniporter subunit MCUb drives macrophage polarization during skeletal muscle regeneration30
DNA-PKcs interacts with and phosphorylates Fis1 to induce mitochondrial fragmentation in tubular cells during acute kidney injury30
Mechanosensing by Piezo1 in gastric ghrelin cells contributes to hepatic lipid homeostasis in mice30
The fragile state of opioid withdrawal30
Modulation by macrocyclic peptides29
Capturing conformational transitions of full-length PDK1 that dictate kinase substrate selectivity29
Rounding out cyclic dinucleotide signaling in Clostridioides difficile: A role and a mechanism for c-di-AMP29
Castration-resistant prostate cancer is resensitized to androgen deprivation by autophagy-dependent apoptosis induced by blocking SKP228
SARS-CoV-2 airway infection results in the development of somatosensory abnormalities in a hamster model28
Osmotic stress activates RIPK3/MLKL-mediated necroptosis by increasing cytosolic pH through a plasma membrane Na + /H + exchanger28
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors can activate the NLRP3 inflammasome in myeloid cells through lysosomal damage and cell lysis28
A metabolic regulator for parietal cells28
Structural and functional effects of phosphopriming and scaffolding in the kinase GSK-3β28
Glia are powerhouses for sleep27
ID2 inhibits innate antiviral immunity by blocking TBK1- and IKKε-induced activation of IRF327
Sleep and longevity tied to glia27
Tales from the cryptic pocket25
Stressed Hippo kinase turns to autophagy25
A spartin approach to lipophagy25
A savory way to gain weight25
Stress with ketamine tackles depression25
Themis is indispensable for IL-2 and IL-15 signaling in T cells24
The Helicobacter pylori CagA oncoprotein disrupts Wnt/PCP signaling and promotes hyperproliferation of pyloric gland base cells24
Obesity and antitumor immunity24
A boost in learning by removing nuclear phosphodiesterases and enhancing nuclear cAMP signaling23
Protein-PAINT: Superresolution microscopy with signaling proteins23
Chemokines form complex signals during inflammation and disease that can be decoded by extracellular matrix proteoglycans22
An ion channel’s high five22
Structural insights into the high basal activity and inverse agonism of the orphan receptor GPR6 implicated in Parkinson’s disease22
The early bird catches the IL-2 in C-type lectin receptor–dependent activation of dendritic cells22
Fibrous stroma: Driver and passenger in cancer development22
A spatiotemporal Notch interaction map from plasma membrane to nucleus22
Sustained Gα s signaling mediated by vasopressin type 2 receptors is ligand dependent but endocytosis and β-arrestin independent22
STAT3-YAP/TAZ signaling in endothelial cells promotes tumor angiogenesis21
The glucocorticoid receptor associates with RAS complexes to inhibit cell proliferation and tumor growth21
Adhesion to laminin-1 and collagen IV induces the formation of Ca 2+ microdomains that sensitize mouse T cells for activation21
Blockade of ROS production inhibits oncogenic signaling in acute myeloid leukemia and amplifies response to precision therapies21
Data-driven design of orthogonal protein-protein interactions21
Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B regulates miR-208b-argonaute 2 association and thyroid hormone responsiveness in cardiac hypertrophy21
Tyrosine phosphorylation of NLRP3 by the Src family kinase Lyn suppresses the activity of the NLRP3 inflammasome21
Quantal leaps in understanding Ca 2+ signaling: A “Taylored” approach20
IL-6 drives hepatocyte dedifferentiation20
Macrophage ACE2 is necessary for SARS-CoV-2 replication and subsequent cytokine responses that restrict continued virion release20
Binding of CaMKII to the NMDA receptor is sufficient for long-term potentiation20
THEMIS increases TCR signaling in CD4 + CD8 + thymocytes by inhibiting the activity of the tyrosine phosphatase SHP120
A gut punch for PCOS20
Siah3 acts as a physiological mitophagy suppressor that facilitates axonal degeneration20
Yap and Taz promote osteogenesis and prevent chondrogenesis in neural crest cells in vitro and in vivo20
THEMIS enhances the magnitude of normal and neuroinflammatory type 1 immune responses by promoting TCR-independent signals20
An antibody that inhibits TGF-β1 release from latent extracellular matrix complexes attenuates the progression of renal fibrosis20
The SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease suppresses type I interferon responses by deubiquitinating STING20
Adenosine signaling activates ATP-sensitive K + channels in endothelial cells and pericytes in CNS capillaries19
Get moving to clear β-amyloid19
Phosphorylation patterns in the AT1R C-terminal tail specify distinct downstream signaling pathways19
Exploiting lysosomal advantage in tumors19
Compartmentalized prions18
Retraction18
Brain aging by gut AGE18
Induction of IL19 expression through JNK and cGAS-STING modulates DNA damage–induced cytokine production18
HSP90 inhibition in the mouse spinal cord enhances opioid signaling by suppressing an AMPK-mediated negative feedback loop18
Restraining neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease17
Tweaking synaptic plasticity: Deciphering the role of WWC1 in memory opens new therapeutic horizons17
Uniting the divergent Wolfram syndrome–linked proteins WFS1 and CISD2 as modulators of Ca2+signaling17
TYK2 on tau17
Decoding cocaine-induced proteomic adaptations in the mouse nucleus accumbens17
c-di-AMP signaling is required for bile salt resistance, osmotolerance, and long-term host colonization by Clostridioides difficile17
Integrin-dependent recruitment of Src to ROS-producing endosomes in osteoarthritic cartilage17
Stress granules plug holes17
Quantitative assessment of constitutive G protein–coupled receptor activity with BRET-based G protein biosensors17
Systems approach reveals distinct and shared signaling networks of the four PGE 2 receptors in T cells16
Convergent activation of Ca 2+ permeability in two-pore channel 2 through distinct molecular routes16
The adrenal stress response is an essential host response against therapy-induced lethal immune activation16
Sleep loss is a metabolic disorder16
Thyroid hormone signaling promotes hepatic lipogenesis through the transcription factor ChREBP16
The adaptor SH2B1 and the phosphatase PTP4A1 regulate the phosphorylation of cytohesin-2 in myelinating Schwann cells in mice16
IRF1 cooperates with ISGF3 or GAF to form innate immune de novo enhancers in macrophages16
Neurodevelopmental disorder–associated mutations in TAOK1 reveal its function as a plasma membrane remodeling kinase15
The lactate wasteland15
Short stature and combined immunodeficiency associated with mutations in RGS1015
Insights into the intramembrane protease SPPL2b and its substrates: Functions and disease implications15
The activation of the adaptor protein STING depends on its interactions with the phospholipid PI4P15
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor shapes monocyte transcriptional responses to interleukin-4 by prolonging STAT6 binding to promoters15
The host protease KLK5 primes and activates spike proteins to promote human betacoronavirus replication and lung inflammation15
Interferon with ovarian cancer15
Rebuilding duct work from the gallbladder14
The E3/E4 ubiquitin ligase UFD-2 suppresses normal and oncogenic signaling mediated by a Raf ortholog in Caenorhabditis elegans14
A lupus-derived autoantibody that binds to intracellular RNA activates cGAS-mediated tumor immunity and can deliver RNA into cells14
Sustained chromosomal passenger complex activity preserves the pluripotency of human embryonic carcinoma cells14
A drug that induces the microRNA miR-124 enables differentiation of retinoic acid–resistant neuroblastoma cells14
Aging from adipose accumulation of antibodies14
Aberrant Ca 2+ signaling by IP 3 Rs in adipocytes links inflammation to metabolic dysregulation in obesity14
Expand, push, break, release, repair: A unique way to secrete macromolecules13
Amyloid-β oligomers trigger sex-dependent inhibition of GIRK channel activity in hippocampal neurons in mice13
Neuronal-glioma cross-talk13
Redox-dependent internalization of the purinergic P2Y 6 receptor limits colitis progression13
The phosphate-induced small RNA EsrL promotes E. coli virulence, biofilm formation, and intestinal colonization13
The cancer risk of repeat RNAs13
Blebby survivors13
Charting metastasis13
Stroke of DNA13
The lncRNA PILA promotes NF-κB signaling in osteoarthritis by stimulating the activity of the protein arginine methyltransferase PRMT113
Activation of gp130 signaling in T cells drives T H 17-mediated multi-organ autoimmunity13
Nonself RNA rewires IFN-β signaling: A mathematical model of the innate immune response13
The biology of addiction13
Proximity proteomic analysis of the NRF family reveals the Parkinson’s disease protein ZNF746/PARIS as a co-complexed repressor of NRF213
Blocking lipid synthesis induces DNA damage in prostate cancer and increases cell death caused by PARP inhibition13
Poor sleep for pass-out drunks13
PD-1 inhibits T cell actin remodeling at the immunological synapse independently of its signaling motifs13
Taking down tumors takes atypical integrins13
The polarizing nature of fructose13
Redox-active endosomes mediate α5β1 integrin signaling and promote chondrocyte matrix metalloproteinase production in osteoarthritis12
Improving IL-2 for T cell therapy12
Complement-ary immunity to lung cancer12
A mammalian-specific Alex3/Gα q protein complex regulates mitochondrial trafficking, dendritic complexity, and neuronal survival12
Inhibiting Hippo pathway kinases releases WWC1 to promote AMPAR-dependent synaptic plasticity and long-term memory in mice12
Neuropilin-1 interacts with VE-cadherin and TGFBR2 to stabilize adherens junctions and prevent activation of endothelium under flow12
Pin1-catalyzed conformational regulation after phosphorylation: A distinct checkpoint in cell signaling and drug discovery12
Re-epithelialization of cancer cells increases autophagy and DNA damage: Implications for breast cancer dormancy and relapse12
STING and arthritis12
K v 1.3-induced hyperpolarization is required for efficient Kaposi’s sarcoma–associated herpesvirus lytic replication12
Dissecting the biology of mTORC1 beyond rapamycin12
A twist in β-arrestin’s tail12
The actin-binding protein CAP1 represses MRTF-SRF–dependent gene expression in mouse cerebral cortex12
RAP1 moonlights to activate NF-κB and Notch in ALT12
Multiple cancers escape from multiple MAPK pathway inhibitors and use DNA replication stress signaling to tolerate aberrant cell cycles11
Simultaneous substrate and ubiquitin modification recognition by bispecific antibodies enables detection of ubiquitinated RIP1 and RIP211
The lncRNA MIR99AHG directs alternative splicing of SMARCA1 by PTBP1 to enable invadopodia formation in colorectal cancer cells11
Revealed at last: Structure of the antibody-receptor complex common to all IgE-mediated allergic hypersensitivity reactions11
Erratum for the Research Article “IKKβ–NF-κB signaling in adult chondrocytes promotes the onset of age-related osteoarthritis in mice” by S. E. Catheline et al .11
Formate for tumor progression11
Mechanisms of biased agonism by Gα i/o -biased stapled peptide agonists of the relaxin-3 receptor11
Catalytic site mutations confer multiple states of G protein activation11
In lonely mice, astrocytes turn inhibitory11
Stress signaling boosts interferon-induced gene transcription in macrophages11
Acetylation makes a drug-resistant BRAF11
MICU1 regulates mitochondrial cristae structure and function independently of the mitochondrial Ca 2+ uniporter channel11
The dual-function chemokine receptor CCR2 drives migration and chemokine scavenging through distinct mechanisms11
Glucosylceramide accumulation in microglia triggers STING-dependent neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in mice11
A pancreatic pause in breast cancer11
Kindlin-3 disrupts an intersubunit association in the integrin LFA1 to trigger positive feedback activation by Rap1 and talin111
E-cadherin mechanotransduction activates EGFR-ERK signaling in epithelial monolayers by inducing ADAM-mediated ligand shedding10
An orally active, small-molecule TNF inhibitor that disrupts the homotrimerization interface improves inflammatory arthritis in mice10
JMJD8 reduces cancer’s STING10
The kinase PLK1 promotes the development of Kras / Tp53 -mutant lung adenocarcinoma through transcriptional activation of the receptor RET10
G protein peptidomimetics reveal allosteric effects and stepwise interactions in ghrelin receptor–G protein coupling10
The proliferation of human mucosal-associated invariant T cells requires a MYC-SLC7A5-glycolysis metabolic axis10
Exploring protein-protein interactions for the development of new analgesics10
Stressful memories9
Transcriptomics-inferred dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 interactions with host epithelial cells9
The kinase ITK controls a Ca 2+ -mediated switch that balances T H 17 and T reg cell differenti9
Mechanosensing by TRPV4 mediates stiffness-induced foreign body response and giant cell formation9
Biotin mitigates the development of manganese-induced, Parkinson’s disease–related neurotoxicity in Drosophila and human neurons9
Reciprocal regulation of mTORC1 signaling and ribosomal biosynthesis determines cell cycle progression in activated T cells9
Macrophages de liver growth9
The GABA B receptor mediates neuroprotection by coupling to G 139
Neural control of gut repair9
Cleanup on IL-29
Plant MDL proteins synergize with the cytokine MIF at CXCR2 and CXCR4 receptors in human cells9
Clustering of phosphatase RPTPα promotes Src signaling and the arthritogenic action of synovial fibroblasts9
Nanobody pharmacology9
Metabolic perturbations sensitize triple-negative breast cancers to apoptosis induced by BH3 mimetics9
Membrane-proximal motifs encode differences in signaling strength between type I and III interferon receptors9
TSLP shapes the pathogenic responses of memory CD4 + T cells in eosinophilic esophagitis9
The dimeric form of CXCL12 binds to atypical chemokine receptor 19
Erratum for the Research Article “Matrix rigidity controls endothelial differentiation and morphogenesis of cardiac precursors” by Kshitiz et al .9
Extracellular vesicles as central regulators of blood vessel function in cancer8
Loss-of-function Gα s rare disease variants exert mutation-specific effects on GPCR signaling8
A hepatokine derived from the ER protein CREBH promotes triglyceride metabolism by stimulating lipoprotein lipase activity8
CD9 mediates the uptake of extracellular vesicles from cancer-associated fibroblasts that promote pancreatic cancer cell aggressiveness8
Dynamic variability in SHP-1 abundance determines natural killer cell responsiveness8
Cholesterol sensing goes vegetarian8
Lymph node colonization and metastasis8
Vasodilators activate the anion channel TMEM16A in endothelial cells to reduce blood pressure8
Fetal macrophages assist in the repair of ruptured amnion through the induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition8
Structures of human pannexin-1 in nanodiscs reveal gating mediated by dynamic movement of the N terminus and phospholipids8
Osteoarthritis and chronic pain: Interleukin-6 as a common denominator and therapeutic target8
Multivalent, asymmetric IL-2–Fc fusions show enhanced selectivity for regulatory T cells8
The E3 ligase HERC5 promotes antimycobacterial responses in macrophages by ISGylating the phosphatase PTEN8
Targeting c-MYC and gain-of-function p53 through inhibition or degradation of the kinase LZK suppresses the growth of HNSCC tumors8
The NF-κB signaling system in the immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease8
Bring in the B team7
Oct1 cooperates with the Smad family of transcription factors to promote mesodermal lineage specification7
The induction of SHP-1 degradation by TAOK3 ensures the responsiveness of T cells to TCR stimulation7
Bacteria benefit tumor cells7
Keeping brown fat brown7
Rewiring the logic board of IFN signaling7
Erratum for the Research Article “Spatial bias in cAMP generation determines biological responses to PTH type 1 receptor activation” by A. D White, K. A. Peña, L. J. Clark, C. Santa Maria, S. Liu, F. 7
Paving the way for metastasis7
A BRET Ca 2+ sensor enables high-throughput screening in the presence of background fluorescence7
B cell responses to membrane-presented antigens require the function of the mechanosensitive cation channel Piezo17
Waking up melanoma7
Emerging roles of PLCγ1 in endothelial biology6
Repurposing colforsin daropate to treat MYC-driven high-grade serous ovarian carcinomas6
Protecting the liver with PKD16
The TMEM16A anion channel as a versatile regulator of vascular tone6
The long-lasting effects of NO6
Arrestin-dependent nuclear export of phosphodiesterase 4D promotes GPCR-induced nuclear cAMP signaling required for learning and memory6
WNT stimulation induces dynamic conformational changes in the Frizzled-Dishevelled interaction6
Treating neuroinflammation through the nose6
The antipsychotic drug thiothixene stimulates macrophages to clear pathogenic cells by inducing arginase 1 and continual efferocytosis6
Bypassing ACE26
ALOX5 drives the pyroptosis of CD4 + T cells and tissue inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis6
RHOA drivers take alternate routes in gastric cancer6
Get up and sweat to treat cancer6
Hitching a ride in macrophages6
Extracellular WNT conveyors6
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