2026 Alain Vandewalle: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	78	4638	4278	121	112	231	17829

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

603
Citations
Ceramide-mediated macroautophagy involves inhibition of protein kinase B and up-regulation of beclin 1.

Francesca Scarlatti;Chantal Bauvy;Annamaria Ventruti;Giusy Sala

564
Citations
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

530
Citations
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

508
Citations
Intracellular Recognition of Lipopolysaccharide by Toll-like Receptor 4 in Intestinal Epithelial Cells

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

478
Citations
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

455
Citations
Cloning and Functional Expression of Rat CLC-5, a Chloride Channel Related to Kidney Disease

Klaus Steinmeyer;Blanche Schwappach;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

401
Citations
Acute Pyelonephritis Represents a Risk Factor Impairing Long‐Term Kidney Graft Function

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

375
Citations
Corticosteroid-Dependent Sodium Transport in a Novel Immortalized Mouse Collecting Duct Principal Cell Line

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

366
Citations
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

354
Citations
A novel mouse Nedd4 protein suppresses the activity of the epithelial Na+ channel

Elena Kamynina;Christophe Debonneville;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

347
Citations
Two highly homologous members of the ClC chloride channel family in both rat and human kidney

Stefanie Kieferle;Peying Fong;Marcelle Bens;Alain Vandewalle

310
Citations
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

298
Citations
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

249
Citations
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

244
Citations
Long Term Regulation of Aquaporin-2 Expression in Vasopressin-responsive Renal Collecting Duct Principal Cells

Udo Hasler;David Mordasini;Marcelle Bens;Matthieu Bianchi

232
Citations
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

214
Citations
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

206
Citations
Transimmortalized mouse intestinal cells (m-ICc12) that maintain a crypt phenotype

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

202
Citations
Gentamicin-induced Nephrotoxicity - a Cell Biology Approach

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

199
Citations