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Alain Vandewalle

Alain Vandewalle

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Biology and Biochemistry
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
78
Citations
17829
World Ranking
4638
National Ranking
121

Alain Vandewalle publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Vandewalle sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 231 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Alain Vandewalle D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Vandewalle sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award

Overview

Alain Vandewalle is affiliated with Inserm in France, contributing primarily to the field of Medicine with a focus on several subfields including Surgery, Neurology, Biochemistry, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Molecular Biology.

Their research addresses a variety of topics, reflecting diverse interests within biomedical sciences. These topics include:

  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Effects of Radiation Exposure
  • Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Among recent publications by Vandewalle are:

  • LPAR2 receptor activation attenuates radiation-induced disruption of apical junctional complexes and mucosal barrier dysfunction in mouse colon (2020) - The FASEB Journal
  • LPA2 receptor Agonist Radioprotectin-1 Attenuates Radiation-Induced Apical Junctional Complex Disruption and Barrier Dysfunction in Mouse Colon (2020) - Authorea
  • Downregulation of aging-related Klotho gene in experimental colitis: the role of TNF and IFN-γ (2020) - UNC Libraries

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Pradeep K. Shukla
  • Avtar S. Meena
  • Ruchika Gangwar
  • Andrea Balogh
  • Sue Çhin Lee

Vandewalle's research has appeared in venues such as:

  • The FASEB Journal
  • Authorea
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • ClC-5, the chloride channel mutated in Dent’s disease, colocalizes with the proton pump in endocytotically active kidney cells

    Willy Günther;Anke Lüchow;Françoise Cluzeaud;Alain Vandewalle

  • Ceramide-mediated macroautophagy involves inhibition of protein kinase B and up-regulation of beclin 1.

    Francesca Scarlatti;Chantal Bauvy;Annamaria Ventruti;Giusy Sala

  • Toll-like Receptor 4 Resides in the Golgi Apparatus and Colocalizes with Internalized Lipopolysaccharide in Intestinal Epithelial Cells

    Mathias W. Hornef;Teresa Frisan;Alain Vandewalle;Staffan Normark

  • NAD(P)H Oxidase Nox-4 Mediates 7-Ketocholesterol-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Apoptosis in Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells

    Eric Pedruzzi;Cécile Guichard;Véronique Ollivier;Fathi Driss

  • Intracellular Recognition of Lipopolysaccharide by Toll-like Receptor 4 in Intestinal Epithelial Cells

    Mathias W. Hornef;Birgitta Henriques Normark;Alain Vandewalle;Staffan Normark

  • Activation of the thiazide-sensitive Na+-Cl– cotransporter by the WNK-regulated kinases SPAK and OSR1

    Ciaran Richardson;Fatema H. Rafiqi;Håkan K. R. Karlsson;Ntsane Moleleki

  • Cloning and Functional Expression of Rat CLC-5, a Chloride Channel Related to Kidney Disease

    Klaus Steinmeyer;Blanche Schwappach;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

  • Acute Pyelonephritis Represents a Risk Factor Impairing Long‐Term Kidney Graft Function

    G. Pellé;S. Vimont;P. P. Levy;A. Hertig

  • Corticosteroid-Dependent Sodium Transport in a Novel Immortalized Mouse Collecting Duct Principal Cell Line

    Marcelle Bens;Véronique Vallet;Françoise Cluzeaud;Laurent Pascual-Letallec

  • Early development of polycystic kidney disease in transgenic mice expressing an activated mutant of the β-catenin gene

    Sihem Saadi-Kheddouci;Dominique Berrebi;Béatrice Romagnolo;Françoise Cluzeaud

  • A novel mouse Nedd4 protein suppresses the activity of the epithelial Na+ channel

    Elena Kamynina;Christophe Debonneville;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

  • Two highly homologous members of the ClC chloride channel family in both rat and human kidney

    Stefanie Kieferle;Peying Fong;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

  • Activation of the Amiloride-Sensitive Epithelial Sodium Channel by the Serine Protease mCAP1 Expressed in a Mouse Cortical Collecting Duct Cell Line

    Grégoire Vuagniaux;Véronique Vallet;Nicole Fowler Jaeger;Corinne Pfister

  • Transcriptome of a mouse kidney cortical collecting duct cell line: Effects of aldosterone and vasopressin

    Maya Robert-Nicoud;Marjorie Flahaut;Jean-Marc Elalouf;Marie Nicod

  • Serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1 regulates ubiquitin ligase neural precursor cell-expressed, developmentally down-regulated protein 4-2 by inducing interaction with 14-3-3.

    Vivek Bhalla;Dorothée Daidié;Hongyan Li;Alan C. Pao

  • Long Term Regulation of Aquaporin-2 Expression in Vasopressin-responsive Renal Collecting Duct Principal Cells

    Udo Hasler;David Mordasini;Marcelle Bens;Matthieu Bianchi

  • An inward rectifier K+ channel at the basolateral membrane of the mouse distal convoluted tubule: similarities with Kir4‐Kir5.1 heteromeric channels

    Stéphane Lourdel;Marc Paulais;Françoise Cluzeaud;Marcelle Bens

  • A novel role for glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper protein in epithelial sodium channel-mediated sodium transport

    Rama Soundararajan;Ting Ting Zhang;Jian Wang;Alain Vandewalle

  • Transimmortalized mouse intestinal cells (m-ICc12) that maintain a crypt phenotype

    M. Bens;A. Bogdanova;F. Cluzeaud;L. Miquerol

  • Gentamicin-induced Nephrotoxicity - a Cell Biology Approach

    J.P. Morin;G. Viotte;A. Vandewalle;F.Van Hoof

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Ronco
Pierre Ronco Sorbonne University
Nicolette Farman
Nicolette Farman Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers
James D. Stockand
James D. Stockand The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pierre J. Verroust
Pierre J. Verroust Aarhus University
Mathias W. Hornef
Mathias W. Hornef RWTH Aachen University
Christine Perret
Christine Perret Université Paris Cité
Michel R. Popoff
Michel R. Popoff Institut Pasteur
Erick Denamur
Erick Denamur Université Paris Cité

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