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Carlos R. Plata-Salamán

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
59
Citations
10659
World Ranking
4051
National Ranking
1840

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.

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38 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.

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.

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30 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.

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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