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Emmanuel Bourinet

Emmanuel Bourinet

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
10988
World Ranking
15593
National Ranking
630

Overview

Emmanuel Bourinet is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. Their research encompasses several subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Genetics.

The main topics addressed in Bourinet's work include:

  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Bourinet's publication record reveals frequent contributions to several prominent venues. Some of the main publication outlets include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Neuron
  • Cell

Recent papers featuring Bourinet's work include:

  • "Induction of antiviral interferon-stimulated genes by neuronal STING promotes the resolution of pain in mice," 2024, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "A cellular taxonomy of the adult human spinal cord," 2023, Neuron
  • "The impact of C-tactile low-threshold mechanoreceptors on affective touch and social interactions in mice," 2022, Science Advances
  • "The neuronal tyrosine kinase receptor ligand ALKAL2 mediates persistent pain," 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "TACAN Is an Ion Channel Involved in Sensing Mechanical Pain," 2020, Cell

Bourinet has collaborated regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Luc Bauchet
  • Gaëtan Poulen
  • Florence Vachiéry-Lahaye
  • Pierre-François Méry
  • Vanessa Soubeyre

Their research focuses primarily on understanding the mechanisms regulating ion channels and pain, as well as the molecular biology underpinning neurophysiological processes. These efforts contribute to broader understanding in areas of neuroplasticity and neurological disorders.

Best Publications

  • Crosstalk between G proteins and protein kinase C mediated by the calcium channel α 1 subunit

    Gerald W. Zamponi;Emmanuel Bourinet;Donald Nelson;Joel Nargeot

  • Splicing of alpha 1A subunit gene generates phenotypic variants of P- and Q-type calcium channels.

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Tuck W. Soong;Tuck W. Soong;Kathy Sutton;Sarah Slaymaker

  • Silencing of the Cav3.2 T-type calcium channel gene in sensory neurons demonstrates its major role in nociception

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Abdelkrim Alloui;Arnaud Monteil;Christian Barrère

  • Localization and functional properties of a rat brain alpha 1A calcium channel reflect similarities to neuronal Q- and P-type channels.

    A Stea;W J Tomlinson;T W Soong;E Bourinet

  • Calcium-Permeable Ion Channels in Pain Signaling

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Christophe Altier;Michael E. Hildebrand;Tuan Trang

  • Oxaliplatin‐induced cold hypersensitivity is due to remodelling of ion channel expression in nociceptors

    Juliette Descoeur;Vanessa Pereira;Vanessa Pereira;Anne Pizzoccaro;Anne Pizzoccaro;Amaury Francois;Amaury Francois

  • Determinants of the G protein-dependent opioid modulation of neuronal calcium channels

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Tuck Wah Soong;Anthony Stea;Terry P. Snutch

  • Molecular and Functional Properties of the Human α1G Subunit That Forms T-type Calcium Channels

    Arnaud Monteil;Jean Chemin;Emmanuel Bourinet;Gérard Mennessier

  • Specific contribution of human T‐type calcium channel isotypes (α1G, α1H and α1I) to neuronal excitability

    Jean Chemin;Arnaud Monteil;Edward Perez-Reyes;Emmanuel Bourinet

  • The Deubiquitinating Enzyme USP5 Modulates Neuropathic and Inflammatory Pain by Enhancing Cav3.2 Channel Activity

    Agustin García-Caballero;Vinicius M. Gadotti;Patrick Stemkowski;Norbert Weiss

  • Nickel Block of a Family of Neuronal Calcium Channels: Subtype- and Subunit-Dependent Action at Multiple Sites

    G.W. Zamponi;E. Bourinet;T.P. Snutch

  • ORL1 receptor–mediated internalization of N-type calcium channels

    Christophe Altier;Houman Khosravani;Rhian M Evans;Shahid Hameed

  • The alpha 1E calcium channel exhibits permeation properties similar to low-voltage-activated calcium channels.

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Gerald W. Zamponi;Anthony Stea;Tuck W. Soong

  • Functional properties of a neuronal class C L-type calcium channel.

    W.Jeffrey Tomlinson;Anthony Stea;Emmanuel Bourinet;Pierre Charnet

  • T-type calcium channels contribute to colonic hypersensitivity in a rat model of irritable bowel syndrome

    Fabrice Marger;Agathe Gelot;Abdelkrim Alloui;Julien Matricon

  • Specific properties of T-type calcium channels generated by the human alpha 1I subunit.

    Arnaud Monteil;Jean Chemin;Valérie Leuranguer;Christophe Altier

  • The Low-Threshold Calcium Channel Cav3.2 Determines Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptor Function

    Amaury François;Niklas Schüetter;Sophie Laffray;Juan Sanguesa

  • Differential targeting of the L‐type Ca2+ channel α1C (CaV1.2) to synaptic and extrasynaptic compartments in hippocampal neurons

    Gerald J. Obermair;Zsolt Szabo;Emmanuel Bourinet;Bernhard E. Flucher

  • Interaction of SNX482 with Domains III and IV Inhibits Activation Gating of α1E (CaV2.3) Calcium Channels

    Emmanuel Bourinet;Stephanie C. Stotz;Renée L. Spaetgens;Govindan Dayanithi

  • Agonist-independent modulation of N-type calcium channels by ORL1 receptors.

    Aaron M Beedle;John E McRory;Olivier Poirot;Clinton J Doering

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald W. Zamponi
Gerald W. Zamponi University of Calgary
Philippe Lory
Philippe Lory University of Montpellier
Abdelkrim Alloui
Abdelkrim Alloui University of Clermont Auvergne
Michel Lazdunski
Michel Lazdunski Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jörg Striessnig
Jörg Striessnig University of Innsbruck
Joël Bockaert
Joël Bockaert University of Montpellier
Philippe Marin
Philippe Marin University of Montpellier
Emmanuel Valjent
Emmanuel Valjent Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Michael R. Kreutz
Michael R. Kreutz Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva
Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva McGill University

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