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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 59 4051 3711 1840 1657 145 10659

Carlos R. Plata-Salamán publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlos R. Plata-Salamán between 1986 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlos R. Plata-Salamán published across 39 years, from 1986 to 2024, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 1998. 2 of the 182 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 1998. 1986: 3 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 8 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications
1986 2024

182 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlos R. Plata-Salamán: publications per year, 1986 to 2024
Year Publications
1986 3
1987 6
1988 7
1989 4
1990 1
1991 8
1992 6
1993 8
1994 5
1995 7
1996 15
1997 9
1998 18
1999 13
2000 8
2001 8
2002 7
2003 5
2004 7
2005 2
2006 1
2007 4
2008 1
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1
2012 1
2013 1
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 7
2018 3
2019 7
2020 3
2021 2
2022 2
2023 0
2024 2
Total 182
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Carlos R. Plata-Salamán 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 Carlos R. Plata-Salamán sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 138–147 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 145 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456 145
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Carlos R. Plata-Salamán 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 Carlos R. Plata-Salamán sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334 59
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Carlos R. Plata-Salamán is an independent scientist and consultant based in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable emphasis on Surgery, Small Animals, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Discovery of EST73502, a Dual μ-Opioid Receptor Agonist and σ1 Receptor Antagonist Clinical Candidate for the Treatment of Pain (2020) - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Celecoxib-tramadol co-crystal: A Randomized 4-Way Crossover Comparative Bioavailability Study (2021) - Clinical Therapeutics
  • Celecoxib-tramadol co-crystal in patients with moderate-to-severe pain following bunionectomy with osteotomy: A phase 3, randomized, double-blind, factorial, active- and placebo-controlled trial (2022) - Pain Practice
  • Efficacy and safety of co-crystal of tramadol-celecoxib (CTC) in acute moderate-to-severe pain after abdominal hysterectomy: A randomized, double-blind, phase 3 trial (STARDOM2) (2022) - European Journal of Pain
  • Co-crystal of Tramadol-Celecoxib Versus Tramadol or Placebo for Acute Moderate-to-Severe Pain After Oral Surgery: Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Trial (STARDOM1) (2024) - Advances in Therapy

The main topics addressed by their work include:

  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Phenothiazines and Benzothiazines Synthesis and Activities

Frequent publication venues where their research appears are:

  • Pain Practice
  • Cell and Gene Therapy Insights
  • Clinical Therapeutics
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • European Journal of Pain

Carlos R. Plata-Salamán has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

  • Mariano Sust
  • Adelaida Morte
  • Neus Gascón
  • Jesús Cebrecos
  • Anna Vaqué

Best Publications

  • Inflammation and Alzheimer's disease.

    H Akiyama;S Barger;S Barnum;B Bradt

  • Tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1 beta: suppression of food intake by direct action in the central nervous system.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán;Yutaka Oomura;Yukihiro Kai

  • Immunoregulators in the nervous system.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Disordered food intake and obesity in rats lacking cholecystokinin A receptors.

    Timothy H. Moran;Laura F. Katz;Carlos R. Plata-Salaman;Gary J. Schwartz

  • Central nervous system mechanisms contributing to the cachexia-anorexia syndrome.

    Carlos R Plata-Salamán

  • Anorexia during acute and chronic disease

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine mRNA induction in the periphery and brain following intraperitoneal administration of bacterial lipopolysaccharide.

    Nicolas P Turrin;Dave Gayle;Sergey E Ilyin;Mark C Flynn

  • Kindling modulates the IL-1β system, TNF-α, TGF-β1, and neuropeptide mRNAs in specific brain regions

    Carlos R Plata-Salamán;Sergey E Ilyin;Nicolas P Turrin;Dave Gayle

  • Anorexia induced by cytokine interactions at pathophysiological concentrations

    G. Sonti;S. E. Ilyin;C. R. Plata-Salaman

  • Taste in the monkey cortex.

    Thomas R Scott;Carlos R Plata-Salamán

  • Cytokines and feeding.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Anorexia induced by chronic central administration of cytokines at estimated pathophysiological concentrations.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán;Gayatri Sonti;Jeffrey P. Borkoski;Charlie D. Wilson

  • Pharmacological properties of S1RA, a new sigma-1 receptor antagonist that inhibits neuropathic pain and activity-induced spinal sensitization.

    L Romero;D Zamanillo;X Nadal;R Sánchez-Arroyos

  • Gustatory neural coding in the monkey cortex: stimulus intensity.

    T. R. Scott;C. R. Plata-Salaman;V. L. Smith;B. K. Giza

  • Interleukin-1β inhibits Ca2+ channel currents in hippocampal neurons through protein kinase C

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán;Jarlath M.H. ffrench-Mullen

  • Cytokine-cytokine interactions and the brain.

    Nicolas P Turrin;Carlos R Plata-Salamán

  • Epidermal growth factor and the nervous system.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Interleukin-1β depresses calcium currents in CA1 hippocampal neurons at pathophysiological concentrations

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán;Jarlath M.H. Ffrench-Mullen

  • Mode of action of OB protein (leptin) on feeding

    Mark C. Flynn;Thomas R. Scott;Thomas C. Pritchard;Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Neuropeptide Y blocks and reverses interleukin-1 beta-induced anorexia in rats.

    Gayatri Sonti;Sergey E. Ilyin;Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

  • Meal patterns in response to the intracerebroventricular administration of interleukin-1 beta in rats.

    Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

Frequent Co-Authors

Yutaka Oomura
Yutaka Oomura Kyushu University
Thomas R. Scott
Thomas R. Scott San Diego State University
Atsuo Fukuda
Atsuo Fukuda Hamamatsu University
Douglas E. Brenneman
Douglas E. Brenneman Kannalife Sciences
Hymie Anisman
Hymie Anisman Carleton University
Daniel I. Rosenthal
Daniel I. Rosenthal Harvard University
Edmund T. Rolls
Edmund T. Rolls University of Warwick
Dan C. McIntyre
Dan C. McIntyre Carleton University
Junichi Nabekura
Junichi Nabekura National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Zul Merali
Zul Merali University of Ottawa

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