World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Neuroscience
Argentina
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
47
Citations
9875
World Ranking
6377
National Ranking
11

Ana Belén Elgoyhen publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ana Belén Elgoyhen sits on this spectrum.

38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientists 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38 publications 887+

This scientist: 143 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Ana Belén Elgoyhen D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Argentina Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Argentina Leader Award
  • 2014 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 2003 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ana Belén Elgoyhen is affiliated with the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to subfields such as Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in their work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, and Genetics; Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study; Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation; Ion Channels and Receptors; Connexins and lens biology; Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling; and the Neuroscience of respiration and sleep.

Recent notable publications include:

  • "Purinergic Signaling Controls Spontaneous Activity in the Auditory System throughout Early Development," 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • "Towards a unification of treatments and interventions for tinnitus patients: The EU research and innovation action UNITI," 2021, Progress in brain research
  • "Preventing presbycusis in mice with enhanced medial olivocochlear feedback," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Predicting pathogenicity for novel hearing loss mutations based on genetic and protein structure approaches," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "(E)-3-Furan-2-yl-N-p-tolyl-acrylamide and its Derivative DM489 Decrease Neuropathic Pain in Mice Predominantly by α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Potentiation," 2020, ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Paula I. Buonfiglio, Viviana Dalamón, Marcelo J. Moglie, Irina Marcovich, and Sofía Gallino.

Their work has been published repeatedly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Neuroscience, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, Genes, and Trends in Neurosciences.

An aspect of their academic recognition includes being named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2014 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2003.

Best Publications

  • α9: An acetylcholine receptor with novel pharmacological properties expressed in rat cochlear hair cells

    Ana B. Elgoyhen;David S. Johnson;Jim Boulter;Douglas E. Vetter

  • α10: A determinant of nicotinic cholinergic receptor function in mammalian vestibular and cochlear mechanosensory hair cells

    Ana Belen Elgoyhen;Douglas E. Vetter;Eleonora Katz;Carla Rothlin

  • Phantom percepts: Tinnitus and pain as persisting aversive memory networks

    Dirk De Ridder;Ana Belen Elgoyhen;Ranulfo Romo;Berthold Langguth

  • An integrative model of auditory phantom perception: tinnitus as a unified percept of interacting separable subnetworks.

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste;Nathan Weisz;Alain Londero

  • Tinnitus: perspectives from human neuroimaging

    Ana Belén Elgoyhen;Berthold Langguth;Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste

  • Role of α9 Nicotinic ACh Receptor Subunits in the Development and Function of Cochlear Efferent Innervation

    Douglas E Vetter;M.Charles Liberman;Jeffrey Mann;Jacques Barhanin

  • Tinnitus and tinnitus disorder: Theoretical and operational definitions (an international multidisciplinary proposal)

    Dirk De Ridder;Winfried Schlee;Sven Vanneste;Alain Londero

  • alpha-Conotoxin ImI exhibits subtype-specific nicotinic acetylcholine receptor blockade: preferential inhibition of homomeric alpha 7 and alpha 9 receptors.

    D S Johnson;J Martinez;A B Elgoyhen;S F Heinemann

  • Developmental Regulation of Nicotinic Synapses on Cochlear Inner Hair Cells

    Eleonora Katz;Ana Belén Elgoyhen;María E. Gómez-Casati;Marlies Knipper

  • α-RgIA: A Novel Conotoxin That Specifically and Potently Blocks the α9α10 nAChR<sup>,</sup>

    Unknown

  • Alpha9 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and the treatment of pain.

    J. Michael McIntosh;Nathan Absalom;Mary Chebib;Ana Belén Elgoyhen

  • Mixed nicotinic–muscarinic properties of the α9 nicotinic cholinergic receptor

    Unknown

  • A novel α-conotoxin, PeIA, cloned from Conus pergrandis discriminates between rat α9α10 and α7 nicotinic cholinergic receptors

    J. Michael McIntosh;Paola V. Plazas;Maren Watkins;María E. Gomez-Casati

  • Emerging pharmacotherapy of tinnitus

    Berthold Langguth;Richard Salvi;Ana Belén Elgoyhen

  • Molecular cloning and chromosomal localization of the human α7-nicotinic receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7)

    Bice Chini;Elena Raimond;Ana Belen Elgoyhen;Daniela Moralli

  • High calcium permeability and calcium block of the α9 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

    Eleonora Katz;Miguel Verbitsky;Carla V. Rothlin;Douglas E. Vetter

  • The α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit is required for normal synaptic function and integrity of the olivocochlear system

    Douglas E. Vetter;Eleonora Katz;Eleonora Katz;Stéphane F. Maison;Stéphane F. Maison;Julia N. Taranda;Julia N. Taranda

  • A point mutation in the hair cell nicotinic cholinergic receptor prolongs cochlear inhibition and enhances noise protection.

    Julian Taranda;Stéphane F Maison;Jimena A Ballestero;Eleonora Katz

  • Current pharmacological treatments for tinnitus.

    Berthold Langguth;Ana Belén Elgoyhen

  • Cochlear hair cells: The sound‐sensing machines

    Unknown

  • The α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor is permeable to and is modulated by divalent cations

    Noelia Weisstaub;Douglas E Vetter;Ana Belén Elgoyhen;Eleonora Katz;Eleonora Katz

  • Tinnitus: network pathophysiology-network pharmacology.

    Ana Belen Elgoyhen;Berthold Langguth;Sven Vanneste;Dirk De Ridder

  • Identification of the subunits of the nicotinic cholinergic receptors in the rat cochlea using RT-PCR and in situ hybridization

    Barbara J. Morley;Ha Sheng Li;Hakim Hiel;Dennis G. Drescher

Frequent Co-Authors

Berthold Langguth
Berthold Langguth University of Regensburg
Paul Albert Fuchs
Paul Albert Fuchs Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dirk De Ridder
Dirk De Ridder University of Otago
Stephen F. Heinemann
Stephen F. Heinemann Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Sven Vanneste
Sven Vanneste Trinity College Dublin
Martin Schecklmann
Martin Schecklmann University of Regensburg
Winfried Schlee
Winfried Schlee University of Regensburg
Richard Salvi
Richard Salvi University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Neil S. Millar
Neil S. Millar University College London
Elisabeth Glowatzki
Elisabeth Glowatzki Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring neuroscience opens up a variety of educational and career paths, especially for those considering flexible or accelerated online options. Students interested in mental health careers might look into the cheapest psyd programs online, which can provide a cost-effective route to becoming a licensed clinical psychologist.

For those drawn to family therapy, the best online mft programs allow you to earn credentials quickly and conveniently, making it easier to balance your studies with work or other commitments. Likewise, if you want to fast-track your education, accelerated online degrees can help you complete your bachelor's in less time without compromising quality.

As you plan your future, consider not just your passion, but also your earning potential. Exploring top paying degrees can help you make informed decisions about your long-term career satisfaction and financial security.

Best Scientists Citing Ana Belén Elgoyhen

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles