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Angel L. De Blas publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angel L. De Blas sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 94 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Angel L. De Blas D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angel L. De Blas sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 46 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Angel L. De Blas is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research spans several areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience, contributing to a diverse understanding of cellular and molecular mechanisms.

The scientist has published multiple papers focusing on the molecular basis of GABAergic neurotransmission, synaptic protein interactions, and neuroprotection. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Collybistin SH3-protein isoforms are expressed in the rat brain promoting gephyrin and GABA-A receptor clustering at GABAergic synapses, 2020, Journal of Neurochemistry
  • Recruitment of Plasma Membrane GABA-A Receptors by Submembranous Gephyrin/Collybistin Clusters, 2021, Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
  • Selective Overexpression of Collybistin in Mouse Hippocampal Pyramidal Cells Enhances GABAergic Neurotransmission and Protects against PTZ-Induced Seizures, 2021, eNeuro
  • Correction to: Recruitment of Plasma Membrane GABA-A Receptors by Submembranous Gephyrin/Collybistin Clusters, 2021, Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Their research is frequently published in venues such as Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Journal of Neurochemistry, and eNeuro. These journals are known for work in cellular neurobiology and neurochemistry, representing the alignment of the scientist's focus with molecular neuroscience fields.

Angel L. De Blas collaborates regularly with a group of co-authors, including Shanu George, with whom they have worked on multiple papers. Other frequent collaborators are Karthik Kanamalla, Tzu-Ting Chiou, John Bear, and Michael J. Taylor.

  • Shanu George
  • Karthik Kanamalla
  • Tzu-Ting Chiou
  • John Bear
  • Michael J. Taylor

The main fields of study for Angel L. De Blas include biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience. Within these domains, their work further specializes in molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and cell biology. This interrelated scope allows investigation into synaptic proteins and receptor dynamics at a cellular level.

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Cell Biology

The primary research topics covered by their publications focus on:

  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Retinal development and disorders
  • Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors study
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • Chemical synthesis and analysis

Best Publications

  • Differential expression of the short and long forms of the γ2 subunit of the GABAA/benzodiazepine receptors

    Celia P. Miralles;Antonia Gutie´rrez;Zafar U. Khan;Javier Vitorica

  • GABA(A) receptors in aging and Alzheimer's disease.

    Robert A. Rissman;Angel L. De Blas;David M. Armstrong

  • Synaptic and nonsynaptic localization of GABAA receptors containing the alpha5 subunit in the rat brain.

    David R. Serwanski;Celia P. Miralles;Sean B. Christie;Ashok K. Mehta

  • GABAergic innervation organizes synaptic and extrasynaptic GABAA receptor clustering in cultured hippocampal neurons.

    Sean B. Christie;Celia P. Miralles;Angel L. De Blas

  • Gephyrin clustering is required for the stability of GABAergic synapses.

    Wendou Yu;Min Jiang;Celia P. Miralles;Rong wen Li

  • Normal electrophysiological and behavioral responses to ethanol in mice lacking the long splice variant of the γ2 subunit of the γ-aminobutyrate type A receptor

    Gregg E. Homanics;Neil L. Harrison;Joseph J. Quinlan;Matthew D. Krasowski

  • The brefeldin A-inhibited GDP/GTP exchange factor 2, a protein involved in vesicular trafficking, interacts with the beta subunits of the GABA receptors.

    Erik I. Charych;Wendou Yu;Celia P. Miralles;David R. Serwanski

  • Purification of a benzodiazepine from bovine brain and detection of benzodiazepine-like immunoreactivity in human brain.

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  • Distribution of Immunoreactivity for the β 2 and β 3 Subunits of the GABA A Receptor in the Mammalian Spinal Cord

    Francisco J. Alvarez;Francisco J. Alvarez;Bonnie Taylor-Blake;Robert E.W. Fyffe;Angel L. De Blas

  • The Subunit Composition of a GABAA/Benzodiazepine Receptor from Rat Cerebellum

    Z U Khan;A Gutierrez;A L De Blas

  • A prominent epitope on GABAA receptors is recognized by two different monoclonal antibodies.

    Markus Ewert;Angel L. de Blas;Hanns Möhler;Peter H. Seeburg

  • Bergmann glia GABA(A) receptors concentrate on the glial processes that wrap inhibitory synapses

    Raquel Riquelme;Celia P. Miralles;Angel L. De Blas

  • The α1 and α6 Subunits Can Coexist in the Same Cerebellar GABAA Receptor Maintaining Their Individual Benzodiazepine-Binding Specificities

    Zafar U. Khan;Antonia Gutiérrez;Angel L. De Blas

  • Immunocytochemical localization of GABAA receptors in goldfish and chicken retinas.

    Stephen Yazulla;Keith M. Studholme;Javier Vitorica;Angel L. De Blas

  • Coexistence of Two β Subunit Isoforms in the Same γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptor

    Ming Li;Angel L. De Blas

  • Disruption of postsynaptic GABAA receptor clusters leads to decreased GABAergic innervation of pyramidal neurons

    Rong Wen Li;Wendou Yu;Sean Christie;Celia P. Miralles

  • GABA A receptor γ2 subunit knockdown mice have enhanced anxiety-like behavior but unaltered hypnotic response to benzodiazepines

    Dev Chandra;Esa R Korpi;Celia P Miralles;Angel L De Blas

  • Protein phosphorylation in synaptic membranes regulated by adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate: regional and subcellular distribution of the endogenous substrates.

    Angel Luis De Blas;Yng‐Jiin Wang;Roger Sorensen;Henry R. Mahler

  • Immunohistochemical localization of GABAA receptors in the retina of the new world primate Saimiri sciureus

    Thomas E. Hughes;Russell G. Carey;Javier Vitorica;Angel L. de Blas

  • Demonstration of benzodiazepine-like molecules in the mammalian brain with a monoclonal antibody to benzodiazepines.

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  • Short and Long Form γ2 Subunits of the GABAA/Benzodiazepine Receptors

    Zafar U. Khan;Antonia Gutiérrez;Angel L. De Blas

  • γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A (GABAA) Receptor α Subunits Play a Direct Role in Synaptic Versus Extrasynaptic Targeting

    Xia Wu;Zheng Wu;Gang Ning;Yao Guo

  • Biochemical analysis of GABAA receptor subunits α1, α5, β1, β2 in the hippocampus of patients with Alzheimer's disease neuropathology

    R.A Rissman;A.J Mishizen-Eberz;A.J Mishizen-Eberz;T.L Carter;B.B Wolfe

Frequent Co-Authors

Javier Vitorica
Javier Vitorica University of Seville
Antonia Gutierrez
Antonia Gutierrez University of Malaga
Joseph J. LoTurco
Joseph J. LoTurco University of Connecticut
Robert J. Harvey
Robert J. Harvey University of the Sunshine Coast
Ben A. Bahr
Ben A. Bahr University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Stefano Vicini
Stefano Vicini Georgetown University Medical Center
Francisco J. Alvarez
Francisco J. Alvarez Emory University
Gregg E. Homanics
Gregg E. Homanics University of Pittsburgh
Stefan A. Haas
Stefan A. Haas Max Planck Society
Vera M. Kalscheuer
Vera M. Kalscheuer Max Planck Society

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