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Biology and Biochemistry
Switzerland
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

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76
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Medicine

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

Overview

François Verrey is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Within these areas, their work spans several subfields including Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, and Surgery.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to amino acid metabolism and transport, epigenetics, ion transport regulation, pancreatic function, drug resistance mechanisms, and COVID-19 clinical studies. Specific main topics include:

  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Recent papers authored or coauthored by François Verrey include studies published from 2020 to 2021. These publications demonstrate engagement with physiological and molecular aspects of amino acid transport and viral receptor expression. Key publications are:

  • "ACE2 and gut amino acid transport," 2020, Clinical Science
  • "SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 gene expression in small intestine correlates with age," 2020, Amino Acids
  • "Choroid plexus LAT2 and SNAT3 as partners in CSF amino acid homeostasis maintenance," 2020, Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
  • "Tissue-specific deletion of mouse basolateral uniporter LAT4 (Slc43a2) reveals its crucial role in small intestine and kidney amino acid transport," 2020, The Journal of Physiology
  • "The Thyroid Hormone Transporter Mct8 Restricts Cathepsin-Mediated Thyroglobulin Processing in Male Mice through Thyroid Auto-Regulatory Mechanisms That Encompass Autophagy," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The scientist has published multiple articles in several prominent venues including:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Clinical Science
  • Amino Acids
  • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)

Frequent collaborators of François Verrey include Simone M. R. Camargo, Heike Heuer, Nadège Poncet, Vaishnavi Venugopalan, and Alaa Al-Hashimi, indicating a collaborative approach in their research endeavors.

Best Publications

  • ACE2 links amino acid malnutrition to microbial ecology and intestinal inflammation

    Tatsuo Hashimoto;Thomas Perlot;Ateequr Rehman;Ateequr Rehman;Jean Trichereau

  • Epithelial sodium channel regulated by aldosterone-induced protein sgk.

    Sei-yu Chen;Aditi Bhargava;Luca Mastroberardino;Onno C. Meijer

  • CATs and HATs: the SLC7 family of amino acid transporters

    François Verrey;Ellen I. Closs;Carsten A. Wagner;Manuel Palacin

  • Structural asymmetry of AcrB trimer suggests a peristaltic pump mechanism.

    Markus A. Seeger;André Schiefner;Thomas Eicher;François Verrey

  • Amino-acid transport by heterodimers of 4F2hc/CD98 and members of a permease family

    Luca Mastroberardino;Benjamin Spindler;Rahel Pfeiffer;Patrick J. Skelly

  • LAT2, a new basolateral 4F2hc/CD98-associated amino acid transporter of kidney and intestine.

    Grégoire Rossier;Christian Meier;Christian Bauch;Vanessa Summa

  • Aldosterone induces rapid apical translocation of ENaC in early portion of renal collecting system: possible role of SGK.

    Johannes Loffing;Marija Zecevic;Eric Féraille;Brigitte Kaissling

  • Activation of system L heterodimeric amino acid exchangers by intracellular substrates

    Christian Meier;Zorica Ristic;Stefan Klauser;François Verrey

  • Amino acid transport of y+L‐type by heterodimers of 4F2hc/CD98 and members of the glycoprotein‐associated amino acid transporter family

    Rahel Pfeiffer;Grégoire Rossier;Benjamin Spindler;Christian Meier

  • System L: heteromeric exchangers of large, neutral amino acids involved in directional transport.

    François Verrey

  • Transport of drugs by the multidrug transporter AcrB involves an access and a deep binding pocket that are separated by a switch-loop

    Thomas Eicher;Hi-jea Cha;Markus A. Seeger;Lorenz Brandstätter

  • Human intestine luminal ACE2 and amino acid transporter expression increased by ACE-inhibitors.

    Raphael N. Vuille-dit-Bille;Simone M. Camargo;Luca Emmenegger;Tom Sasse

  • A role for the beta-subunit in the expression of functional Na+-K+-ATPase in Xenopus oocytes.

    K. Geering;I. Theulaz;F. Verrey;M. T. Hauptle

  • Tissue-Specific Amino Acid Transporter Partners ACE2 and Collectrin Differentially Interact With Hartnup Mutations

    Simone M.R. Camargo;Dustin Singer;Victoria Makrides;Katja Huggel

  • Mutations in SLC6A19, encoding B0AT1, cause Hartnup disorder.

    Robert Kleta;Elisa Romeo;Zorica Ristic;Toshihiro Ohura

  • Essential role for collectrin in renal amino acid transport

    Ursula Danilczyk;Renu Sarao;Christine Remy;Chahira Benabbas

  • Thyroid Hormone Transport by the Heterodimeric Human System L Amino Acid Transporter

    Edith C. H. Friesema;Roel Docter;Ellis P. C. M. Moerings;François Verrey

  • Glycoprotein-associated amino acid exchangers: broadening the range of transport specificity

    François Verrey;Christian Meier;Grégoire Rossier;Lukas C. Kühn

  • New glycoprotein-associated amino acid transporters.

    Verrey F;Jack Dl;Paulsen It;Saier Mh

  • Essential role for collectrin in renal amino acid

    ChahiraBenabbas;J. Andrew Pospisilik;Dustin Singer;Simone M. R. Camargo

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten A. Wagner
Carsten A. Wagner University of Zurich
Manuel Palacín
Manuel Palacín Institute for Research in Biomedicine
Thomas A. Lutz
Thomas A. Lutz University of Zurich
Bernard C. Rossier
Bernard C. Rossier University of Lausanne
David Pearce
David Pearce Northumbria University
Olivier Staub
Olivier Staub University of Lausanne
Josef M. Penninger
Josef M. Penninger University of British Columbia
Wolfgang Berger
Wolfgang Berger University of Zurich
Daniel F. Schorderet
Daniel F. Schorderet University of Lausanne
Ian C. Forster
Ian C. Forster Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

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