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Colin Sumners 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 Colin Sumners sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 363 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Colin Sumners 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 Colin Sumners sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 73 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Colin Sumners is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the roles and mechanisms of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), with significant contributions to studies of angiotensin receptors and their impact on hypertension and neuroinflammation.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • The Angiotensin AT2 Receptor: From a Binding Site to a Novel Therapeutic Target (2022), Pharmacological Reviews
  • Correcting the imbalanced protective RAS in COVID-19 with angiotensin AT2-receptor agonists (2020), Clinical Science
  • The Renin-Angiotensin System in Hypertension, a Constantly Renewing Classic: Focus on the Angiotensin AT2-Receptor (2020), Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Brain Angiotensin Type-1 and Type-2 Receptors in Physiological and Hypertensive Conditions: Focus on Neuroinflammation (2020), Current Hypertension Reports
  • Angiotensin Type 2 Receptors: Painful, or Not? (2020), Frontiers in Pharmacology

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • U. Muscha Steckelings
  • Annette D. de Kloet
  • Khalid Elsaafien
  • Eric G. Krause
  • A. Augusto Peluso

Colin Sumners has published extensively in the following venues:

  • Hypertension
  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Clinical Science
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Pharmacological Reviews

Their main fields of study cover Medicine and Neuroscience.

Subfields of study in which they have been active include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

The primary topics of Colin Sumners' research encompass:

  • Renin-Angiotensin System Studies
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research
  • Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Best Publications

  • Brain Microglial Cytokines in Neurogenic Hypertension

    Peng Shi;Carlos Diez-Freire;Joo Yun Jun;Yanfei Qi

  • Effect of exercise training on blood pressure in 70- to 79-yr-old men and women.

    Carmen Cononie;James Graves;Michael Pollock;M. Phillips

  • Angiotensin II in central nervous system physiology.

    M I Phillips;C Sumners

  • Angiotensin II receptor subtypes are coupled with distinct signal-transduction mechanisms in neurons and astrocytes from rat brain.

    Colin Sumners;Wei Tang;Blanka Zelezna;Mohan K. Raizada

  • Chronic ethanol exposure potentiates NMDA excitotoxicity in cerebral cortical neurons.

    L J Chandler;H Newsom;C Sumners;F Crews

  • The angiotensin II type 2 receptor: an enigma with multiple variations.

    Stefan Gallinat;Silke Busche;Mohan K. Raizada;Colin Sumners

  • Mitogen-activated Protein Kinases in Rat Brain Neuronal Cultures Are Activated by Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptors and Inhibited by Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptors

    Xian-Cheng Huang;Elaine M. Richards;Colin Sumners

  • Cerebroprotection by angiotensin-(1-7) in endothelin-1-induced ischaemic stroke.

    Adam P. Mecca;Robert W. Regenhardt;Timothy E. O’Connor;Jason P. Joseph

  • Therapeutic Implications of the Vasoprotective Axis of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Cardiovascular Diseases

    Anderson J. Ferreira;Robson A.S. Santos;Chastity N. Bradford;Adam P. Mecca

  • Angiotensin II type 2 receptor stimulation of neuronal K+ currents involves an inhibitory GTP binding protein.

    J. Kang;P. Posner;C. Sumners

  • Modulation of the delayed rectifier K+ current in neurons by an angiotensin II type 2 receptor fragment.

    Jian Kang;E. M. Richards;P. Posner;C. Sumners

  • Anti-inflammatory effects of angiotensin-(1-7) in ischemic stroke

    Robert W. Regenhardt;Fiona Desland;Adam P. Mecca;David J. Pioquinto

  • Chronic ethanol increases N-methyl-D-aspartate-stimulated nitric oxide formation but not receptor density in cultured cortical neurons.

    L. Judson Chandler;Greg Sutton;Dean Norwood;Colin Sumners

  • Cytokine‐stimulated inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in astroglia: Role of Erk mitogen‐activated protein kinase and NF‐κB

    Joshua S. Marcus;Sharon L. Karackattu;Melissa A. Fleegal;Colin Sumners

  • Mineralocorticoids modulate central angiotensin II receptors in rats.

    Karen M. Wilson;Colin Sumners;Susan Hathaway;Melvin J. Fregly

  • NAD(P)H Oxidase Inhibition Attenuates Neuronal Chronotropic Actions of Angiotensin II

    Chengwen Sun;Kathleen W. Sellers;Colin Sumners;Mohan K. Raizada

  • Ethanol inhibits NMDA receptor-mediated excitotoxicity in rat primary neuronal cultures.

    L. Judson Chandler;Colin Sumners;Fulton T. Crews

  • Angiotensin AT1 receptor signalling pathways in neurons.

    Colin Sumners;Melissa A Fleegal;Mingyan Zhu

  • Expression of angiotensin AT1 and AT2 receptors in adult rat cardiomyocytes after myocardial infarction : A single-cell reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction study

    Silke Busche;Silke Busche;Stefan Gallinat;Stefan Gallinat;Rainer-Maria Bohle;Alexander Reinecke

  • Microglial Cells Impact Gut Microbiota and Gut Pathology in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension

    Ravindra K. Sharma;Tao Yang;Aline C. Oliveira;Gilberto O. Lobaton

  • Changes in skin angiotensin II receptors in rats during wound healing.

    Birgitta Kimura;Colin Sumners;M.Ian Phillips

  • Increased angiotensin II receptors in neuronal cultures from hypertensive rat brain

    M. K. Raizada;T. F. Muther;C. Sumners

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohan K. Raizada
Mohan K. Raizada University of Florida
Eric G. Krause
Eric G. Krause Georgia State University
Eduardo Colombari
Eduardo Colombari Sao Paulo State University
Thomas Unger
Thomas Unger Maastricht University
Fulton T. Crews
Fulton T. Crews University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert C. Speth
Robert C. Speth Nova Southeastern University
Robson A.S. Santos
Robson A.S. Santos Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Yi Zhang
Yi Zhang Xidian University
Matthew J. Huentelman
Matthew J. Huentelman Translational Genomics Research Institute
Anders Hallberg
Anders Hallberg Uppsala University

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