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Muriel Eaton

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2013
Ion channel regulation and functionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersPain Mechanisms and Treatments

Publications

20

Citations

400

Est. group size

~7

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

13

Publishing since 2013

Research summary
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Muriel Eaton's work relates to how ion channels, particularly voltage-gated sodium channels, function in neurons and how their regulation may connect to pain sensation and neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism. Some publications are post-publication peer review commentaries on other researchers' papers rather than original studies, and one publication describes a CRISPR-based genetic engineering toolkit for yeast research strains.

Ion channel function and regulationVoltage-gated sodium channelsNeuroscience and neuronal excitabilityPain mechanismsGenetic and neurodevelopmental disorders

Publication output has been uneven over the last decade, with a peak of five papers in both 2020 and 2021 followed by a decline to about one per year through 2024, and a slight uptick in 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 2 publications18192020: 5 publications5202021: 5 publications5212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×6
  • Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature×3
  • Cell Reports×1
  • Molecular Psychiatry×1
  • Journal of Neuroscience×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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