Nicholas C. Vierra
University of California, Davis(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Ion channel regulation and function, Pancreatic function and diabetes, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
Most-Cited Works
- → Identification of VAPA and VAPB as Kv2 Channel-Interacting Proteins Defining Endoplasmic Reticulum–Plasma Membrane Junctions in Mammalian Brain Neurons(2018)128 cited
- → Kv2.1 mediates spatial and functional coupling of L-type calcium channels and ryanodine receptors in mammalian neurons(2019)99 cited
- → β-arrestin-2 is an essential regulator of pancreatic β-cell function under physiological and pathophysiological conditions(2017)77 cited
- → Type 2 Diabetes–Associated K+ Channel TALK-1 Modulates β-Cell Electrical Excitability, Second-Phase Insulin Secretion, and Glucose Homeostasis(2015)67 cited
- → Inhibition of Pancreatic β-Cell Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II Reduces Glucose-stimulated Calcium Influx and Insulin Secretion, Impairing Glucose Tolerance(2014)67 cited
- → Glucocorticoids Reprogram β-Cell Signaling to Preserve Insulin Secretion(2017)62 cited
- → Regulation of neuronal excitation–transcription coupling by Kv2.1-induced clustering of somatic L-type Ca 2+ channels at ER-PM junctions(2021)54 cited
- → Pancreatic β-Cell–specific Ablation of TASK-1 Channels Augments Glucose-stimulated Calcium Entry and Insulin Secretion, Improving Glucose Tolerance(2014)48 cited
- → Selective Small Molecule Activators of TREK-2 Channels Stimulate Dorsal Root Ganglion c-Fiber Nociceptor Two-Pore-Domain Potassium Channel Currents and Limit Calcium Influx(2016)41 cited
- → TASK-1 Potassium Channels Limit Pancreatic α-Cell Calcium Influx and Glucagon Secretion(2015)40 cited