OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cell Calcium is 7. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Regulating calcium flux through AMPA glutamate receptors	81
Commentary on: Li et al.; Ca2+ transients on the T cell surface trigger rapid integrin activation in a timescale of seconds. Nature Communications (2024)	76
Store-operated ion channels: A growing family ?	75
Rapid Quantification of First and Second Phase Insulin Secretion Dynamics using an In vitro Platform for Improving Insulin Therapy	64
Arriving at the next level of complexity in IP3R and SOCE signaling	55
TRPM7 in neurodevelopment and therapeutic prospects for neurodegenerative disease	54
Protein diversity in store-operated calcium entry components and their related variants	41
Rapid quantification of intracellular calcium stores reveals effects of membrane micropeptides on SERCA function	38
ER calcium stores contribute to glucose-induced Ca2+ waves and intercellular connectivity in mouse pancreatic islets	38
Calmodulin inhibitors chlorpromazine and calmidazolium cause calcium overload and oxidative stress despite reducing peak density of CaV1.2 current in ventricular myocytes	36
Editorial Board	35
The IP3 receptor-KRAP complex at the desmosomes: A new player in the apoptotic process	32
Abnormal calcium activity and CREB phosphorylation are associated with motor memory impairment in presenilin-1 mutant knock-in mice	28
STIM1: A new player in nuclear dynamics? Lessons learnt from tubular aggregate myopathy	28
MICU1 and MICU2, two peas in a pod or entirely different fruits?	27
A role for lysosomal calcium channels in mitigating mitochondrial damage and oxidative stress	26
Calcium signals as regulators of ferroptosis in cancer	24
TRPC3 governs the spatiotemporal organization of cellular Ca2+ signatures by functional coupling to IP3 receptors	24
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor induces phospholamban phosphorylation in cardiac muscle	23
Editorial Board	22
Role of auditory-somatosensory corticothalamic circuit integration in analgesia	22
PIP2 primes IP3 receptor activity: It takes at least three IP3s to open!	22
STIMulating IRE1: How store-operated Ca2+ entry intersects with ER proteostasis	22
NAADP-mediated calcium release promotes angiopoietin 2 secretion by regulating Rab46-dependent Weibel-Palade body trafficking	21
Ca2+/calmodulin-driven functions mediated by extracellular vesicles: a physiopathological perspective	21

Histamine 1 receptors and reverse-mode Na+/Ca2+ exchanger drive extracellular Na+-dependent intracellular Ca2+ oscillations in human cerebrovascular endothelial cells	21
Neuronal regulation of myenteric interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC-MY) in the proximal colon	21
Optical profiling of autonomous Ca2+ nanodomains generated by lysosomal TPC2 and TRPML1	20
Editorial Board	19
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High resolution cryo-EM structures of TRPC5-Gαi3 complexes reveal direct activation of an ion channel by Gαi-GTP	18
Editorial Board	18
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TRPV1 signaling in skeletal muscle: A mini review of physiological and pathological roles	17
The tether function of the anoctamins	17
Intersection between calcium signalling and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity in the context of cancer	17
IP3 receptors: An “elementary” journey from structure to signals	16
Editorial Board	16
The role of SERCA in vascular diseases, a potential therapeutic target	16
Endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondria lockdown in Wolfram syndrome	15
The PHATE of basal epidermal cells: Calcium signaling during the cell cycle	15
GPCR signalling: Yet another variant route in a highly complex road map	15
Simultaneous TIRF imaging of subplasmalemmal Ca2+ dynamics and granule fusions in insulin-secreting INS-1 cells reveals coexistent synchronized and asynchronous release	14
Transcriptional, biochemical, and immunohistochemical analyses of CaMKKβ/2 splice variants that co-localize with CaMKIV in spermatids	14
Editorial Board	14
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The emerging role of TRPV4 in skeletal biology: Mechanotransduction, mutation, and therapeutic potential	13
Editorial Board	13
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 3-oxo-C12HSL-induced apoptosis involves bitter taste receptor T2R14 and the mitochondrial calcium uniporter	13
Editorial Board	12
STIM1: The lord of the rings?	12
Barriers to exocytotic vesicle discharge	12
The evolution of organellar calcium mapping technologies	12
High-throughput assessment identifying major platelet Ca2+ entry pathways via tyrosine kinase-linked and G protein-coupled receptors	11
CPVT1 point mutations in RyR2 S5 and S6 segments and their Ca2+ signaling consequence	11
Regulation of the regulator: Endopeptidase cleavage controls the expression of a micropeptide that regulates SERCA.	11
Neuronal and astrocyte NCX isoform/splice variants: How do they participate in Na+ and Ca2+ signalling?	10
Editorial Board	10
Unveiling the intricate role of S100A1 in regulating RyR1 activity: A commentary on “Structural insights into the regulation of RyR1 by S100A1”	10
Orai1 mediates ICRAC and SOCE in human placental extravillous trophoblasts and contributes to cell viability, migration, and invasion	10
Changing of the guards while steering a familiar course	10
Calcium signaling and genetic rare diseases: An auditory perspective	10
A NOX2-independent mechanism of Hv1 channel activation promotes inflammatory cytokine release from BV-2 microglia via intracellular Ca2+ mobilisation	10
TRPV2 inhibitor tranilast prevents atrial fibrillation in rat models of pulmonary hypertension	10
Scaling up neuronal Ca2+, signaling on ER ladders	9
Connexin 43 as a novel Ca2+ transport pathway in the nuclear envelope of human induced pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes	9
Irene Schulz and IP3	9
Calcium influx into astrocytes plays a pivotal role in inflammation-driven behaviors	9
Transglutaminase 2 controls calcium dependent mitochondrial dysfunction and fibroblast senescence by repressing PIEZO2	9
Ablation of mitochondrial calcium uniporter alleviates cardiac dysfunction in type 1 diabetes	9
Regulation of K+-dependent Na+/Ca2+-exchanger subtype 4, NCKX4, by palmitoylation	9
Channeling hope for uranium-induced kidney damage and beyond with TRPML1	9
ELD607 specifically traffics Orai1 to the lysosome leading to inhibition of store operated calcium entry	9
Calcium signalling in hepatic metabolism: Health and diseases	9
High-throughput quantitation of pathogen-induced calcium signals captured through live-cell fluorescence microscopy	8

Distinct pools of synaptic vesicles are released by different calcium channels	8
SERCA2 phosphorylation at the heart of the disease	8
Calcium and chloride out of sync: The role of signaling in Sjögren's salivary gland issues	8
Editorial Board	8
Orai1/STIMs modulators in pulmonary vascular diseases	7
Copine A is essential for calcium homeostasis in Dictyostelium	7
In memoriam: Irene Schulz 1941 – 2026	7
Pan-cancer analysis reveals the prognostic gene CASR suppresses tumor progression and epithelial–mesenchymal transition in renal clear cell carcinoma	7
Palmitoylation regulates cellular distribution of and transmembrane Ca flux through TrpM7	7
LETM1 and mitochondrial calcium homeostasis: A controversial but critical role in cellular function and disease	7
Shocking insights for neurovascular coupling: Electrical signals ignite calcium dynamics in brain capillaries	7
Engulf and digest – TRPM7 as key regulator of macrophage phagosome maturation	7
Inhibition of TRPV1 by an antagonist in clinical trials is dependent on cholesterol binding	7
Uncovering a new route to pain therapy	7