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Kenneth P. Minneman

Kenneth P. Minneman

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
14838
World Ranking
12399
National Ranking
5311

Overview

Kenneth P. Minneman is affiliated with Emory University in the United States and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including Animal Science and Zoology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Urology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Physiology.

The scientist's research prominently covers topics such as Pharmacological Effects and Assays, Hormonal and Reproductive Studies, Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control, and the effects of Nitric Oxide and Endothelin.

Kenneth P. Minneman has contributed to several recent publications, all appearing in the venue IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE. These include:

  • Adrenoceptors in GtoPdb v.2021.3 (2021)
  • Adrenoceptors in GtoPdb v.2023.1 (2023)
  • Adrenoceptors in GtoPdb v.2023.3 (2023)
  • Adrenoceptors in GtoPdb v.2024.2 (2024)
  • Adrenoceptors in GtoPdb v.2025.3 (2025)

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authorship with Poornima Balaji, Richard A. Bond, David B. Bylund, Douglas C. Eikenburg, and Robert M. Graham, each contributing alongside Minneman in five publications.

Kenneth P. Minneman's publication record is concentrated within the IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE platform, reflecting a focused contribution across five documented papers.

Best Publications

  • International Union of Pharmacology nomenclature of adrenoceptors.

    D B Bylund;D C Eikenberg;J P Hieble;S Z Langer

  • International Union of Pharmacology. X. Recommendation for nomenclature of alpha 1-adrenoceptors: consensus update.

    J P Hieble;D B Bylund;D E Clarke;D C Eikenburg

  • Alpha 1-adrenergic receptor subtypes, inositol phosphates, and sources of cell Ca2+.

    K P Minneman

  • Simultaneous Determination of Beta-1 and Beta-2-Adrenergic Receptors in Tissues Containing Both Receptor Subtypes

    Kenneth P. Minneman;Linda R. Hegstrand;Perry B. Molinoff

  • α 1 Adrenoceptor subtypes linked to different mechanisms for increasing intracellular Ca 2+ in smooth muscle

    Chide Han;Chide Han;Peter W. Abel;Kenneth P. Minneman

  • α1-Adrenoceptor subtypes

    Hongying Zhong;Kenneth P Minneman

  • Heterogeneity of alpha 1-adrenergic receptors revealed by chlorethylclonidine.

    C. Han;Peter W. Abel;K. P. Minneman

  • Comparison of alpha 1-adrenergic receptor subtypes distinguished by chlorethylclonidine and WB 4101.

    K. P. Minneman;C. Han;Peter W. Abel

  • beta1- and beta2-Adrenergic receptors in rat cerebral cortex are independently regulated.

    KP Minneman;Dibner;BB Wolfe;PB Molinoff

  • The pharmacological specificity of beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors in rat heart and lung in vitro.

    Kenneth P. Minneman;Linda R. Hegstrand;Perry B. Molinoff

  • Fundamental difference between the molecular interactions of agonists and antagonists with the β-adrenergic receptor

    Gregory A. Weiland;Kenneth P. Minneman;Perry B. Molinoff

  • beta-Adrenergic Receptor Subtypes: Properties, Distribution, and Regulation

    K P Minneman;R N Pittman;P B Molinoff

  • Comparison of beta adrenergic receptor subtypes in mammalian tissues.

    K P Minneman;A Hedberg;P B Molinoff

  • Antiviral lead compounds from marine sponges.

    Sunil Sagar;Mandeep Kaur;Kenneth P. Minneman

  • Differential distribution of beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors in cat and guinea-pig heart.

    A Hedberg;K P Minneman;P B Molinoff

  • Cell Surface Expression of α1D-Adrenergic Receptors Is Controlled by Heterodimerization with α1B-Adrenergic Receptors

    Chris Hague;Michelle A. Uberti;Zhongjian Chen;Randy A. Hall

  • Subtypes of α1adrenoceptors in rat blood vessels

    Han Chide;Li Jinling;Kenneth P. Minneman

  • Ontogeny of β1- and β2-adrenergic receptors in rat cerebellum and cerebral cortex

    Randall N. Pittman;Kenneth P. Minneman;Perry B. Molinoff

  • Coupling efficiencies of human alpha 1-adrenergic receptor subtypes: titration of receptor density and responsiveness with inducible and repressible expression vectors.

    T L Theroux;T A Esbenshade;R D Peavy;K P Minneman

  • Heterodimerization with β2-adrenergic receptors promotes surface expression and functional activity of α1D-adrenergic receptors

    Michelle A. Uberti;Chris Hague;Heide Oller;Kenneth P. Minneman

Frequent Co-Authors

Randy A. Hall
Randy A. Hall Emory University
Leslie L. Iversen
Leslie L. Iversen University of Oxford
Fabrizio Manetti
Fabrizio Manetti University of Siena
Robert J. Lefkowitz
Robert J. Lefkowitz Duke University
Maurizio Botta
Maurizio Botta University of Siena
Richard J. Lewis
Richard J. Lewis University of Queensland
Kerry J. Ressler
Kerry J. Ressler Harvard University
Eileen M. Joyce
Eileen M. Joyce University College London
Roger J. Summers
Roger J. Summers Monash University
Vladimir B. Bajic
Vladimir B. Bajic King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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