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2026

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D-Index
113
Citations
42730
World Ranking
863
National Ranking
47

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2010 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften for Physiology and Pharmacology/Toxicology
  • 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1998 - Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • 1988 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Ole H. Petersen is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine. Their research covers a range of subfields including Surgery, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, and studies related to Small Animals.

The scientist has focused on several main topics throughout their career. These include Animal testing and alternatives, Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment, Ethics in Clinical Research, Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism, Ion Channels and Receptors, and Pancreatic function and diabetes.

Their recent publications reflect engagement with guidelines and standards in animal research reporting. Notable papers include:

  • The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research, 2020, published in PLoS Biology
  • The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research, 2020, published in Experimental Physiology
  • Reporting animal research: Explanation and elaboration for the ARRIVE guidelines 2.0, 2020, published in PLoS Biology
  • The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research*, 2020, published in Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research, 2020, published in British Journal of Pharmacology

Frequent collaborators in their research work include:

  • Stephen T. Holgate
  • Nathalie Percie du Sert
  • Viki Hurst
  • Amrita Ahluwalia
  • Sabina Alam

Ole H. Petersen has published most frequently in the following venues:

  • Function
  • The Journal of Physiology
  • PLoS Biology
  • BMJ Open
  • European Review

Best Publications

  • The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research

    Nathalie Percie du Sert;Viki Hurst;Amrita Ahluwalia;Sabina Alam

  • Reporting animal research: Explanation and elaboration for the ARRIVE guidelines 2.0.

    Nathalie Percie du Sert;Amrita Ahluwalia;Sabina Alam;Marc T. Avey

  • Calcium-activated potassium channels and their role in secretion

    Ole H. Petersen;Yoshio Maruyama

  • Synergism of inositol trisphosphate and tetrakisphosphate in activating Ca2+-dependent K+ channels.

    A. P. Morris;D. V. Gallacher;R. F. Irvine;O. H. Petersen

  • Local and global cytosolic Ca2+ oscillations in exocrine cells evoked by agonists and inositol trisphosphate

    Peter Thorn;Alison M. Lawrie;Peter M. Smith;David V. Gallacher

  • Stimulus-secretion coupling: cytoplasmic calcium signals and the control of ion channels in exocrine acinar cells.

    O H Petersen

  • Reporting animal research: Explanation and Elaboration for the ARRIVE guidelines 2019

    Nathalie Percie du Sert;Amrita Ahluwalia;Sabina Alam;Marc T. Avey

  • ATP-DEPENDENT ACCUMULATION AND INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE- OR CYCLIC ADP-RIBOSE-MEDIATED RELEASE OF CA2+ FROM THE NUCLEAR ENVELOPE

    Oleg V Gerasimenko;Julia V Gerasimenko;Alexei V Tepikin;Ole H Petersen

  • Active mitochondria surrounding the pancreatic acinar granule region prevent spreading of inositol trisphosphate-evoked local cytosolic Ca2+ signals

    Hanna Tinel;Jose M. Cancela;Hideo Mogami;Julia V. Gerasimenko

  • Calcium-dependent enzyme activation and vacuole formation in the apical granular region of pancreatic acinar cells

    Michael Raraty;Jeremy Ward;Gul Erdemli;Camille Vaillant

  • Menadione-induced reactive oxygen species generation via redox cycling promotes apoptosis of murine pancreatic acinar cells.

    Dabid N. Criddle;Stuart Gillies;Heidi K. Baumgartner-Wilson;Mohammed Jaffar;Mohammed Jaffar

  • Pulsatile intracellular calcium release does not depend on fluctuations in inositol trisphosphate concentration

    Makoto Wakui;Barry V. L. Potter;Ole H. Petersen

  • Cytoplasmic Ca2+ oscillations evoked by receptor stimulation, G-protein activation, internal application of inositol trisphosphate or Ca2+: simultaneous microfluorimetry and Ca2+ dependent Cl- current recording in single pancreatic acinar cells.

    Y.V. Osipchuk;M. Wakui;D.I. Yule;D.V. Gallacher

  • Perinuclear, perigranular and sub‐plasmalemmal mitochondria have distinct functions in the regulation of cellular calcium transport

    Myoung Kyu Park;Michael C. Ashby;Gul Erdemli;Ole Holger Petersen

  • Calcium and Hormone Action

    Ole H. Petersen;Carl C. H. Petersen;Haruo Kasai

  • Polarized Calcium Signaling in Exocrine Gland Cells

    Ole H Petersen;Alexei V Tepikin

  • Intraluminal calcium as a primary regulator of endoplasmic reticulum function.

    Denis Burdakov;Ole Holger Petersen;Alexei Verkhratsky

  • Spatial dynamics of second messengers: IP3 and cAMP as long-range and associative messengers.

    Haruo Kasai;Ole H. Petersen

  • Intracellular ADP activates K+ channels that are inhibited by ATP in an insulin-secreting cell line.

    Mark J. Dunne;Ole H. Petersen

  • Electrophysiology of the pancreas.

    O H Petersen;I Findlay

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexei V. Tepikin
Alexei V. Tepikin University of Liverpool
Robert Sutton
Robert Sutton University of Liverpool
John P. Neoptolemos
John P. Neoptolemos Heidelberg University
Alexei Verkhratsky
Alexei Verkhratsky University of Manchester
Carl C. H. Petersen
Carl C. H. Petersen École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
David I. Yule
David I. Yule University of Rochester
Stephen T. Holgate
Stephen T. Holgate University of Southampton
Ulrich Dirnagl
Ulrich Dirnagl Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Malcolm R. Macleod
Malcolm R. Macleod University of Edinburgh

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