World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski

Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
41917
World Ranking
17378
National Ranking
174

Overview

Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has contributed to multiple research areas primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's work focuses on molecular and physiological mechanisms related to autophagy, mitochondrial function, and neurodegenerative diseases among other biomedical topics.

The main fields of study include Medicine with nine publications and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with five publications. Subfields notably covered are Molecular Biology, Physiology, Epidemiology, Immunology, and Neurology.

Research topics addressed by Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski feature:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism

Recent publications by the scientist demonstrate a focus on autophagy and mitochondrial dynamics in various pathological contexts. These papers include:

  • "Altered mitochondrial dynamics and function in APOE4-expressing astrocytes," 2020, published in Cell Death and Disease
  • "Autophagy in Parkinson's Disease," 2023, in Biomolecules
  • "Autophagy is induced and modulated by cholesterol depletion through transcription of autophagy-related genes and attenuation of flux," 2021, in Cell Death Discovery
  • "The interplay between Ras, Autophagy and cancer," 2021, in Advances in Cancer Biology - Metastasis
  • "Inhibition of Ras GTPases prevents Collagen-Induced Arthritis by Reducing the Generation of Pathogenic CD4+ T Cells and the Hyposialylation of Autoantibodies," 2020, in ACR Open Rheumatology

Frequent collaborators in Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski's research include Eran Schmukler, who appears as coauthor on three papers, as well as Shira Solomon, Shira Simonovitch, Yona Goldshmit, and Eya Wolfson.

The scientist's publications are found often in journals such as Cell Death and Disease, Biomolecules, Cell Death Discovery, Advances in Cancer Biology - Metastasis, and ACR Open Rheumatology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach across molecular medicine, pathology, and disease mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • Diversification of Neu differentiation factor and epidermal growth factor signaling by combinatorial receptor interactions.

    R Pinkas-Kramarski;L Soussan;H Waterman;G Levkowitz

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • DAP‐kinase‐mediated phosphorylation on the BH3 domain of beclin 1 promotes dissociation of beclin 1 from Bcl‐XL and induction of autophagy

    Einat Zalckvar;Hanna Berissi;Liat Mizrachy;Yulia Idelchuk

  • Cholinergic agonists and interleukin 1 regulate processing and secretion of the Alzheimer beta/A4 amyloid protein precursor.

    Joseph D. Buxbaum;Masaki Oishi;Henry I. Chen;Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski

  • Differential endocytic routing of homo- and hetero-dimeric ErbB tyrosine kinases confers signaling superiority to receptor heterodimers.

    Anne E.G. Lenferink;Ronit Pinkas‐Kramarski;Monique L.M. van de Poll;Marianne J.H. van Vugt

  • Rapamycin is a neuroprotective treatment for traumatic brain injury.

    S. Erlich;A. Alexandrovich;E. Shohami;R. Pinkas-Kramarski

  • Bivalence of EGF‐like ligands drives the ErbB signaling network

    Eldad Tzahar;Ronit Pinkas‐Kramarski;James D. Moyer;Leah N. Klapper

  • A subclass of tumor-inhibitory monoclonal antibodies to ErbB-2/HER2 blocks crosstalk with growth factor receptors.

    Leah N Klapper;Nora Vaisman;Esther Hurwitz;Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski

  • Differential interactions between Beclin 1 and Bcl-2 family members.

    Shlomit Erlich;Liat Mizrachy;Oshik Segev;Liora Lindenboim

  • The involvement of ErbB4 with schizophrenia: association and expression studies.

    Gilad Silberberg;Ariel Darvasi;Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski;Ruth Navon

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Brain neurons and glial cells express Neu differentiation factor/heregulin: a survival factor for astrocytes

    Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski;Raya Eilam;Orly Spiegler;Sara Lavi

  • Closed head injury induces upregulation of Beclin 1 at the cortical site of injury.

    Tal Diskin;Pazit Tal-Or;Shlomit Erlich;Liat Mizrachy

  • Neu differentiation factor/neuregulin isoforms activate distinct receptor combinations.

    Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski;Maya Shelly;Stefanie Glathe;Barry J. Ratzkin

  • Epiregulin Is a Potent Pan-ErbB Ligand That Preferentially Activates Heterodimeric Receptor Complexes

    Maya Shelly;Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski;Bradley C. Guarino;Hadassa Waterman

  • ErbB Tyrosine Kinases and the Two Neuregulin Families Constitute a Ligand-Receptor Network

    Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski;Maya Shelly;Bradley C. Guarino;Ling Mei Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yosef Yarden
Yosef Yarden Weizmann Institute of Science
Yoel Kloog
Yoel Kloog Tel Aviv University
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Boris Zhivotovsky
Boris Zhivotovsky Karolinska Institute
Adi Kimchi
Adi Kimchi Weizmann Institute of Science
Shazib Pervaiz
Shazib Pervaiz National University of Singapore
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in Biology and Biochemistry, there are several related online degree options that can lead to rewarding careers in healthcare and science. Fields like health management, nutrition, imaging, and diagnostics are both in-demand and accessible through flexible online learning.

If you are drawn to managing patient data and healthcare systems, consider earning a health information management degree online. This path prepares you for administrative and tech-focused roles in medical organizations.

Nutrition is another dynamic area closely aligned with biochemistry. For those concerned about affordability, explore the cost of masters degree in nutrition to find programs that fit your budget while boosting your qualifications.

Students interested in diagnostic imaging may pursue ultrasound tech programs online. These programs prepare you for hands-on careers in medical imaging, often with strong job prospects.

Lastly, those interested in radiology can find affordable radiology tech online programs. These online associate degrees open doors to entry-level positions in healthcare diagnostics and support further career advancement.

Best Scientists Citing Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles