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Yuh Nung Jan(1947)
NeuroscienceYuh Nung Jan is a recipient of the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2010) from Taiwan. Their primary field is Neuroscience.
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Major Awards
529
Publications
79,053
Citations
167
h-index
408
i10-index
149.4
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation countRecent Publications
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Genes & Development2001
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Open AccessCareer History
Jack and DeLoris Lange Endowed Chair
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, US
Professor
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, US
Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
San Francisco, US
Associate Professor
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, US
Assistant Professor
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, US
Education
Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Fellow
1979
California Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Fellow
1977
California Institute of Technology
Ph.D
1974
California Institute of Technology
M.S.
1970
National Taiwan University
B.S.
1967
Research Funding
Neural Development
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
External Profiles
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Top Publications
TMEM16A controls EGF-induced calcium signaling implicated in pancreatic cancer prognosis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences201970 citations
A Defensive Kicking Behavior in Response to Mechanical Stimuli Mediated by<i>Drosophila</i>Wing Margin Bristles
The Journal of Neuroscience201658 citations
TMEM16K is an interorganelle regulator of endosomal sorting
Nature Communications202053 citations
Drosophila TMEM63 and mouse TMEM63A are lysosomal mechanosensory ion channels
Nature Cell Biology202445 citations
Chemically induced vesiculation as a platform for studying TMEM16F activity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences201945 citations
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AP
Ardem Patapoutian
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)
EM
Eve Marder
Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2016)
MM
Michael Merzenich
Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2016)
JO
John O'Keefe
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2014)
CB
Cornelia Bargmann
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)
WD
Winfried Denk
Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2012)
SG
Sten Grillner
Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2008)
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