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Jérôme Leprince

Jérôme Leprince

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
13225
World Ranking
7961
National Ranking
269

Overview

Jérôme Leprince is affiliated with the University of Rouen in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, and Medicine. Their research encompasses several key areas including Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Neurology, and Surgery.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Jérôme Leprince has published research in numerous venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cells
  • Antibiotics
  • Neuroendocrinology
  • Peptides

Their recent publications include:

  • THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein-coupled receptors, 2021, British Journal of Pharmacology
  • The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: G protein-coupled receptors, 2023, British Journal of Pharmacology
  • Autoimmune encephalitis mediated by B-cell response against N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor, 2020, Brain
  • Venom Peptide Repertoire of the European Myrmicine Ant Manica rubida: Identification of Insecticidal Toxins, 2020, Journal of Proteome Research
  • Cell-penetrating, antioxidant SELENOT mimetic protects dopaminergic neurons and ameliorates motor dysfunction in Parkinson's disease animal models, 2020, Redox Biology

Jérôme Leprince frequently collaborates with colleagues including:

  • Benjamin Lefranc
  • David Vaudry
  • Gaëtan Prévost
  • Youssef Anouar
  • Nicolas Chartrel

Best Publications

  • The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2017/18: Overview

    Stephen P. H. Alexander;Eamonn Kelly;Neil V. Marrion;John A. Peters

  • THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein-coupled receptors

    Stephen P.H. Alexander;Arthur Christopoulos;Anthony P. Davenport;Eamonn Kelly

  • Neurosteroid biosynthesis: enzymatic pathways and neuroendocrine regulation by neurotransmitters and neuropeptides.

    Jean Luc Do Rego;Jean Luc Do Rego;Jae Young Seong;Delphine Burel;Delphine Burel;Jerôme Leprince;Jerôme Leprince

  • Antibacterial and Antifouling Polymer Brushes Incorporating Antimicrobial Peptide

    Karine Glinel;Alain M. Jonas;Thierry Jouenne;Jérôme Leprince

  • Comment on "Obestatin, a Peptide Encoded by the Ghrelin Gene, Opposes Ghrelin's Effects on Food Intake"

    N. Chartrel;R. Alvear-Perez;J. Leprince;X. Iturrioz

  • Correlation between Density of CD8+ T-cell Infiltrate in Microsatellite Unstable Colorectal Cancers and Frameshift Mutations: A Rationale for Personalized Immunotherapy

    Pauline Maby;David Tougeron;David Tougeron;Mohamad Hamieh;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik

  • Organization of Two Independent Kisspeptin Systems Derived from Evolutionary-Ancient Kiss Genes in the Brain of Zebrafish

    Arianna Servili;Yann Le Page;Jérôme Leprince;Alain Caraty

  • Identification of 26RFa, a hypothalamic neuropeptide of the RFamide peptide family with orexigenic activity

    Nicolas Chartrel;Cynthia Dujardin;Youssef Anouar;Jérôme Leprince

  • Breakthroughs in Medicinal Chemistry: New Targets and Mechanisms, New Drugs, New Hopes-6.

    Arduino A. Mangoni;Catherine Guillou;Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde;Christopher Hulme

  • Temperature-responsive polymer brushes switching from bactericidal to cell-repellent.

    Xavier Laloyaux;Emilie Fautré;Thomas Blin;Viswas Purohit

  • Selenoprotein T is a PACAP-regulated gene involved in intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and neuroendocrine secretion

    Luca Grumolato;Hafida Ghzili;Maité Montero-Hadjadje;Stéphane Gasman

  • Strategies for transformation of naturally-occurring amphibian antimicrobial peptides into therapeutically valuable anti-infective agents.

    J. Michael Conlon;Nadia Al-Ghaferi;Bency Abraham;Jérôme Leprince

  • Functional differences between NPFF1 and NPFF2 receptor coupling: High intrinsic activities of RFamide-related peptides on stimulation of [35S]GTPγS binding

    Christine Gouardères;H Mazarguil;Catherine Mollereau;Nicolas Chartrel

  • Urotensin II, from fish to human

    Hubert Vaudry;Jean-Claude Do Rego;Jean-Claude Le Mevel;David Chatenet;David Chatenet

  • Structure-activity relationships of human urotensin II and related analogues on rat aortic ring contraction.

    Patricia Labarrère;David Chatenet;Jérôme Leprince;Céline Marionneau

  • Novel role of 26RFa, a hypothalamic RFamide orexigenic peptide, as putative regulator of the gonadotropic axis.

    V. M. Navarro;R. Fernández-Fernández;R. Nogueiras;E. Vigo

  • Structure-activity relationships and structural conformation of a novel urotensin II-related peptide.

    David Chatenet;Christophe Dubessy;Jérôme Leprince;Cédric Boularan

  • International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. XCII. Urotensin II, Urotensin II–Related Peptide, and Their Receptor: From Structure to Function

    Hubert Vaudry;Jérôme Leprince;David Chatenet;Alain Fournier

  • Structure−Activity Relationships of a Series of Analogues of the Octadecaneuropeptide ODN on Calcium Mobilization in Rat Astrocytes§

    Jérôme Leprince;Pierrick Gandolfo;Jean-Louis Thoumas;Christine Patte

  • Behavioral effects of 26RFamide and related peptides.

    Jean-Claude do Rego;Jérôme Leprince;Nicolas Chartrel;Hubert Vaudry

Frequent Co-Authors

Hubert Vaudry
Hubert Vaudry University of Rouen
Marie-Christine Tonon
Marie-Christine Tonon University of Rouen
J. Michael Conlon
J. Michael Conlon University of Ulster
Thierry Jouenne
Thierry Jouenne University of Rouen
David Vaudry
David Vaudry Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Alain Fournier
Alain Fournier Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Norbert Nowotny
Norbert Nowotny University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Georges Pelletier
Georges Pelletier Université Laval
Denis Vivien
Denis Vivien Université de Caen Normandie
Kazuyoshi Tsutsui
Kazuyoshi Tsutsui Hiroshima University

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