OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Channels 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
An update on regulation of the polymodal TRPV4 channel by protein phosphorylation	79
Cholesterol inhibits capsaicin activation of the TRPV1 channel	50
Non-conducting functions of ion channels: The case of integrin-ion channel complexes	47
Cycling matters: Sex hormone regulation of vascular potassium channels	45
Graded activation of mutant K41C-KCNE1:KCNQ1 channel complexes by mefenamic acid	39
Structural and functional mapping of ion access pathways in the human K ⁺ -dependent Na ⁺ /Ca	28
Binding kinetics of quaternary ammonium ions in Kcv potassium channels	25
Orai store-operated Ca ²⁺ entry channels modulate urethral smooth muscle contractility	23
A phenylalanine at the extracellular side of Kir1.1 facilitates potassium permeation	22
Piezo1 channel: A global bibliometric analysis from 2010 to 2024	21
One pocket to activate them all (?): Efforts on understanding the modulator pocket in K2P channels	21
SLC26A9 in airways and intestine: secretion or absorption?	21
The research progress into cellular mechanosensitive ion channels mediating cancer pain	21
Piezo1-mediated fluid shear stress promotes OPG and inhibits RANKL via NOTCH3 in MLO-Y4 osteocytes	18
Cardiac L-type calcium channel regulation by Leucine-Rich Repeat-Containing Protein 10	18
Novel insights into voltage-gated ion channels: Translational breakthroughs in medical oncology	18
Molecular mechanisms of function deficiencies in KCNQ1 variants associated with Jervell and Lange–Nielsen syndrome	16
Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1: cardioprotective effects in diabetic models	16
Sclareol and cinnarizine are non-selective inhibitors of voltage-gated Cav1.3 L-type Ca ²⁺ channels	15
Reducing agents facilitate membrane patch seal integrity and longevity	13
SCN3A -related neurodevelopmental disorder: Clinical case reports and biophysical characterization	13
Role for TREK-1 as a polymodal sensor and regulator of cell activity	13
Transient receptor potential canonical (TRPC) channels in diabetes and associated complications	12
Structure of the voltage-gated potassium channel K _V 1.3: Insights into the inactivated conformation and binding to therapeutic leads	12
Novel benzoylurea derivative decreases TRPM7 channel function and inhibits cancer cells migration	11

Overlap in synaptic neurological condition susceptibility pathways and the neural pannexin 1 interactome revealed by bioinformatics analyses	11
Structural biology of voltage-gated calcium channels	11
Bladder under stress: Pathological and adaptive shifts in channel expression	10
Trpv1 -dependent Cacna1b gene inactivation reveals cell-specific functions of Ca _V	9
The role of mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo1 in knee osteoarthritis inflammation	9
Role of TRPV4 channels in high glucose-induced neurotoxicity in a neuronal-like cell model	8
Secretory carrier-associated membrane protein 5 regulates cell-surface targeting of T-type calcium channels	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
A governance of ion selectivity based on the occupancy of the “beacon” in one- and four-domain calcium and sodium channels	8
Mechanotransduction mechanisms in human erythrocytes: Fundamental physiology and clinical significance	7
Mechanistic insights into Orai dynamics during pore opening	7
The influence of Nav1.9 channels on intestinal hyperpathia and dysmotility	6
Bibliometric analysis of recent research on the association between TRPV1 and inflammation	6
Molecular pharmacology of the onco-TRP channel TRPV6	6
Characterization of four structurally diverse inhibitors of SUR2-containing K _ATP channels	6
A systemic analysis of monocarboxylate transporters in ovarian cancer and possible therapeutic interventions	6
Cardiogenic shock due to yew poisoning rescued by VA-ECMO: case report and literature review	5
Recent advances on the structure and the function relationships of the TRPV4 ion channel	5
Fibrillin-1 mutation contributes to Marfan syndrome by inhibiting Cav1.2-mediated cell proliferation in vascular smooth muscle cells	4
TRPV4 regulates intraocular pressure through trabecular meshwork contractility and fibrosis	4
A structural atlas of druggable sites on Na _v channels	4
Ion channel-mediated mitochondrial volume regulation and its relationship with mitochondrial dynamics	4
Non-ionotropic voltage-gated calcium channel signaling	4
Advances in Ca _V 1.1 gating: New insights into permeation and voltage-sensing mechanisms	4
TRPV1 from the TRP family: Structure, function, implication in autoimmune diseases and potential therapies	3
The crucial role of potassium ion channels in diabetes mellitus and its complications: A review	3
Pleiotropic Ankyrins: Scaffolds for Ion Channels and Transporters	3
Calmodulin Mutations in Human Disease	3
Piezo1 activation facilitates ovarian cancer metastasis via Hippo/YAP signaling axis	3
Association of the chemerin-CMKLR1 with atrial potassium current dysregulation and atrial fibrillation in obese mice	3