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Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
8729
World Ranking
18352
National Ranking
25

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adolfo Martínez-Palomo sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 180 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adolfo Martínez-Palomo sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 1979 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo is affiliated with the Instituto Politécnico Nacional in Mexico. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Key subfields include Molecular Biology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, and Parasitology.

Their work addresses several main research topics, such as:

  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Martínez-Palomo include:

  • Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar: Morphological and Behavioral Differences Induced by Fibronectin through GTPases Activation and Actin-Binding Proteins, 2020, Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
  • Golgi apparatus components in Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar after monensin treatment, 2021, Microscopy Research and Technique
  • T-Cell Response against Varicella Zoster Virus in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis during Relapse and Remission, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Ultrastructural, Cytochemical, and Comparative Genomic Evidence of Peroxisomes in Three Genera of Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae, Including the First Morphological Data for the Presence of This Organelle in Heteroloboseans, 2020, Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Erratum to: Ultrastructural, Cytochemical, and Comparative Genomic Evidence of Peroxisomes in Three Genera of Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae, Including the First Morphological Data for the Presence of This Organelle in Heteroloboseans, 2021, Genome Biology and Evolution

Frequent publication venues for Martínez-Palomo comprise:

  • Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
  • Microscopy Research and Technique
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Clinical Immunology

Collaboration plays a role in Martínez-Palomo's research. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Martha Espinosa-Cantellano
  • Karla Acosta-Virgen
  • Daniel Talamás-Lara
  • Bibiana Chávez-Munguía
  • Lizbeth Salazar-Villatoro

Awards received by Martínez-Palomo include recognition as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 1988, and as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1979.

Best Publications

  • Experimental modulation of occluding junctions in a cultured transporting epithelium

    A Martinez-Palomo;I Meza;G Beaty;M Cereijido

  • Pathogenesis of Intestinal Amebiasis: From Molecules to Disease

    Martha Espinosa-Cantellano;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

  • Occluding junctions and cytoskeletal components in a cultured transporting epithelium

    I Meza;G Ibarra;M Sabanero;A Martinez-Palomo

  • Structure of tight junctions in epithelia with different permeability.

    A Martínez-Palomo;D Erlij

  • Cellular bases of experimental amebic liver abscess formation.

    V Tsutsumi;R Mena-Lopez;F Anaya-Velazquez;A Martinez-Palomo

  • Entamoeba histolytica. Phagocytosis as a virulence factor

    E Orozco;G Guarneros;A Martinez-Palomo;T Sánchez

  • The Surface Coats of Animal Cells

    A. Martínez-Palomo

  • Structural and functional membrane polarity in cultured monolayers of MDCK cells

    Marcelino Cereijido;Jordi Ehrenfeld;Isaura Meza;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

  • Occluding junctions in cultured epithelial monolayers

    M. Cereijido;I. Meza;A. Martinez-Palomo

  • Signalling of Trichomonas vaginalis for amoeboid transformation and adhesin synthesis follows cytoadherence

    Rossana Arroyo;Arturo González-Robles;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo;J. F. Alderete

  • Biology of Entamoeba histolytica.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;A. Martinez Palomo

  • The biology of Entamoeba histolytica

    A. Martinez-Palomo

  • Increase in type I and type III collagens in human alcoholic liver cirrhosis.

    Marcos Rojkind;Adolfo Martinez-Palomo

  • Trichomonas vaginalis: in vitro phagocytosis of lactobacilli, vaginal epithelial cells, leukocytes, and erythrocytes.

    José G Rendón-Maldonado;Martha Espinosa-Cantellano;Arturo González-Robles;Adolfo Martı́nez-Palomo

  • Selective agglutination of pathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica induced con A.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;A. Gonzalez-Robles;M. De La Torre

  • Ultrastructural Modifications of the Cell Surface and Intercellular Contacts of Some Transformed Cell Strains

    A. Martinez-Palomo;C. Braislovsky;W. Bernhard

  • Localization of permeability barriers in the frog skin epithelium.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;D. Erlij;H. Bracho

  • Surface properties of Entamoeba: increased rates of human erythrocyte phagocytosis in pathogenic strains.

    D Trissl;A Martínez-Palomo;M de la Torre;R de la Hoz

  • Varicella-zoster virus in cerebrospinal fluid at relapses of multiple sclerosis.

    Julio Sotelo;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo;Graciela Ordoñez;Benjamin Pineda

  • Opening of tight junctions in frog skin by hypertonic urea solutions.

    David Erlij;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

Frequent Co-Authors

Wanderley de Souza
Wanderley de Souza Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
John F. Alderete
John F. Alderete Washington State University
Egler Chiari
Egler Chiari Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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