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87
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27689
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795
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15

Abelardo Margolles publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abelardo Margolles sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 256 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Abelardo Margolles D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abelardo Margolles sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Abelardo Margolles is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and has a research focus spanning several interconnected fields. Their work primarily concerns biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with notable contributions also in medicine and agricultural and biological sciences.

The scientist's research delves deeply into molecular biology, food science, and nutrition and dietetics, alongside studies related to physiology and infectious diseases. Their main topics of investigation include gut microbiota and health, probiotics and fermented foods, microbial metabolites in food biotechnology, diet and metabolism studies, genomics and phylogenetic studies, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, and gastrointestinal motility and disorders.

Recent papers authored by Abelardo Margolles include:

  • "Bifidobacterium adolescentis as a key member of the human gut microbiota in the production of GABA," published in 2020 in Scientific Reports
  • "Interaction of Intestinal Bacteria with Human Rotavirus during Infection in Children," published in 2021 in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "The infant gut microbiome as a microbial organ influencing host well-being," published in 2020 in The Italian Journal of Pediatrics
  • "Valorization of Vegetable Food Waste and By-Products Through Fermentation Processes," published in 2020 in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Molecules Produced by Probiotics and Intestinal Microorganisms with Immunomodulatory Activity," published in 2020 in Nutrients

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Margolles include Lorena Ruíz, Carlos Sabater, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Inés Calvete-Torre, and Susana Delgado.

Publications by Margolles commonly appear in venues such as Scientific Reports, Nutrients, Microorganisms, Microbiology Spectrum, and Frontiers in Microbiology.

Best Publications

  • Intestinal Short Chain Fatty Acids and their Link with Diet and Human Health.

    David Ríos-Covián;Patricia Ruas-Madiedo;Abelardo Margolles;Miguel Gueimonde

  • The First Microbial Colonizers of the Human Gut: Composition, Activities, and Health Implications of the Infant Gut Microbiota

    Christian Milani;Sabrina Duranti;Francesca Bottacini;Eoghan Casey

  • Probiotics, gut microbiota, and their influence on host health and disease.

    Borja Sánchez;Susana Delgado;Aitor Blanco-Míguez;Anália Lourenço;Anália Lourenço

  • Diversity of Bifidobacteria within the Infant Gut Microbiota

    Francesca Turroni;Francesca Turroni;Clelia Peano;Daniel A. Pass;Elena Foroni

  • Antibiotic resistance in probiotic bacteria.

    Miguel Gueimonde;Borja Sánchez;Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán;Abelardo Margolles

  • Intestinal microbiota in health and disease: Role of bifidobacteria in gut homeostasis

    Rafael Tojo;Adolfo Suárez;Marta G Clemente;Clara G de los Reyes-Gavilán

  • Intestinal Dysbiosis Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Arancha Hevia;Christian Milani;Patricia López;Adriana Cuervo

  • Bile resistance mechanisms in Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium

    Lorena Ruiz;Abelardo Margolles;Borja Sánchez

  • Establishment and development of intestinal microbiota in preterm neonates

    Silvia Arboleya;Ana Binetti;Ana Binetti;Nuria Salazar;Nuria Fernández

  • Bifidobacteria and Their Health-Promoting Effects.

    Claudio Hidalgo-Cantabrana;Susana Delgado;Lorena Ruiz;Patricia Ruas-Madiedo

  • Intestinal microbiota development in preterm neonates and effect of perinatal antibiotics.

    Silvia Arboleya;Borja Sánchez;Christian Milani;Sabrina Duranti

  • Establishment and development of lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria microbiota in breast-milk and the infant gut.

    G. Solís;C.G. de los Reyes-Gavilan;N. Fernández;A. Margolles

  • Genome analysis of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 reveals metabolic pathways for host-derived glycan foraging

    Francesca Turroni;Francesca Bottacini;Elena Foroni;Imke Mulder

  • The homodimeric ATP-binding cassette transporter LmrA mediates multidrug transport by an alternating two-site (two-cylinder engine) mechanism

    Hendrik W. van Veen;Abelardo Margolles;Michael Müller;Christopher F. Higgins

  • Assessing the Fecal Microbiota: An Optimized Ion Torrent 16S rRNA Gene-Based Analysis Protocol

    Christian Milani;Arancha Hevia;Elena Foroni;Sabrina Duranti

  • Viability and diversity of probiotic Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium populations included in commercial fermented milks

    Miguel Gueimonde;Susana Delgado;Baltasar Mayo;Patricia Ruas-Madiedo

  • Bifidobacteria and Their Molecular Communication with the Immune System.

    Lorena Ruiz;Susana Delgado;Patricia Ruas-Madiedo;Borja Sánchez

  • Bifidobacterium adolescentis as a key member of the human gut microbiota in the production of GABA.

    Sabrina Duranti;Lorena Ruiz;Lorena Ruiz;Gabriele Andrea Lugli;Héctor Tames;Héctor Tames

  • Exopolysaccharides produced by probiotic strains modify the adhesion of probiotics and enteropathogens to human intestinal mucus.

    Patricia Ruas-Madiedo;Patricia Ruas-Madiedo;Miguel Gueimonde;Miguel Gueimonde;Abelardo Margolles;Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán

  • Bifidobacteria exhibit social behavior through carbohydrate resource sharing in the gut.

    Christian Milani;Gabriele Andrea Lugli;Sabrina Duranti;Francesca Turroni

  • Genomic encyclopedia of type strains of the genus Bifidobacterium.

    Christian Milani;Gabriele Andrea Lugli;Sabrina Duranti;Francesca Turroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Borja Sánchez
Borja Sánchez Spanish National Research Council
Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán
Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán Spanish National Research Council
Patricia Ruas-Madiedo
Patricia Ruas-Madiedo Spanish National Research Council
Miguel Gueimonde
Miguel Gueimonde Spanish National Research Council
Marco Ventura
Marco Ventura University of Parma
Susana Delgado
Susana Delgado Spanish National Research Council
Francesca Turroni
Francesca Turroni University of Parma
Christian Milani
Christian Milani University of Parma
Douwe van Sinderen
Douwe van Sinderen University College Cork
Sabrina Duranti
Sabrina Duranti University of Parma

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