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Diego A. Golombek
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Neuroscience
Argentina
2026

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Neuroscience

D-Index
52
Citations
9073
World Ranking
5357
National Ranking
8

Diego A. Golombek 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 Diego A. Golombek sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 210 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Diego A. Golombek 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 Diego A. Golombek sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% 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
  • 2000 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Diego A. Golombek is affiliated with the National University of Quilmes in Argentina. Their primary research fields include neuroscience, with a focus on several related subfields such as endocrine and autonomic systems, experimental and cognitive psychology, physiology, cognitive neuroscience, and aging.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics: circadian rhythm and melatonin, sleep and related disorders, sleep and wakefulness research, genetics, aging, and longevity in model organisms, spaceflight effects on biology, sleep and work-related fatigue, and dietary effects on health.

Among recent publications are:

  • Effects of lockdown on human sleep and chronotype during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020, Current Biology
  • Circadian disruption promotes tumor-immune microenvironment remodeling favoring tumor cell proliferation, 2020, Science Advances
  • Interplay of chronotype and school timing predicts school performance, 2020, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Circadian modulation of motivation in mice, 2020, Behavioural Brain Research
  • Differential Thermoregulatory and Inflammatory Patterns in the Circadian Response to LPS-Induced Septic Shock, 2020, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Frequent coauthors with whom Diego A. Golombek has collaborated include Juan José Chiesa, Santiago A. Plano, Laura Lucía Trebucq, Melisa L. Lamberti, and Patricia V. Agostino.

Publications have appeared often in venues such as the Journal of Biological Rhythms, Communications Biology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, and Frontiers in Nutrition.

Diego A. Golombek has been recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, an award granted in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Physiology of circadian entrainment.

    Diego Andres Golombek;Ruth Estela Rosenstein

  • Crosstalk between the circadian clock circuitry and the immune system.

    Nicolas Cermakian;Tanja Lange;Diego Golombek;Dipak Sarkar

  • Circadian and Sleep Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease

    Aleksandar Videnovic;Diego Golombek

  • Melatonin effects on behavior: possible mediation by the central GABAergic system.

    Diego A Golombek;Paul Pévet;Daniel P Cardinali

  • Effects of lockdown on human sleep and chronotype during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    María Juliana Leone;María Juliana Leone;Mariano Sigman;Diego Andrés Golombek

  • Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide phase shifts circadian rhythms in a manner similar to light.

    Mary E. Harrington;Sabina Hoque;Adam Hall;Adam Hall;Diego Golombek

  • Circadian disruption promotes tumor-immune microenvironment remodeling favoring tumor cell proliferation.

    I. Aiello;I. Aiello;M. L. Mul Fedele;F. Román;L. Marpegan

  • Access to Electric Light Is Associated with Shorter Sleep Duration in a Traditionally Hunter-Gatherer Community

    Horacio O. de la Iglesia;Eduardo Fernández-Duque;Eduardo Fernández-Duque;Diego A. Golombek;Norberto Lanza

  • Time-dependent melatonin analgesia in mice: inhibition by opiate or benzodiazepine antagonism

    Diego A. Golombek;Esteban Escolar;Leila J. Burin;María G. De Brito Sánchez

  • The times they’re a-changing: Effects of circadian desynchronization on physiology and disease

    Diego A. Golombek;Leandro P. Casiraghi;Patricia V. Agostino;Natalia Paladino

  • Melatonin as an anxiolytic in rats: time dependence and interaction with the central GABAergic system

    Diego A. Golombek;Mariana Martini;Daniel P. Cardinali

  • Ghrelin effects on the circadian system of mice.

    Paola C. Yannielli;Penny C. Molyneux;Mary E. Harrington;Diego A. Golombek

  • An automated tracking system for Caenorhabditis elegans locomotor behavior and circadian studies application.

    Sergio Hernan Simonetta;Diego Andrés Golombek

  • Neuropeptide Y and glutamate block each other's phase shifts in the suprachiasmatic nucleus in vitro

    S.M Biello;D.A Golombek;M.E Harrington

  • Diurnal variation in endotoxin-induced mortality in mice: correlation with proinflammatory factors.

    Luciano Marpegan;María Juliana Leone;Marcelo E Katz;Patricio M Sobrero

  • Signaling in the mammalian circadian clock: the NO/cGMP pathway.

    Diego A Golombek;Patricia V Agostino;Santiago A Plano;Gabriela A Ferreyra

  • Neuropeptide Y phase shifts the circadian clock in vitro via a Y2 receptor

    Diego A. Golombek;Stephany M. Biello;Regina A. Rendon;Mary E. Harrington

  • The circadian system of c-fos deficient mice

    G. I. Honrado;Randall S. Johnson;D. A. Golombek;B. M. Spiegelman

  • Circadian responses to endotoxin treatment in mice.

    Luciano Marpegán;Tristán A. Bekinschtein;Monica A. Costas;Diego A. Golombek

  • Melatonin site and mechanism of action: single or multiple?

    Daniel P. Cardinali;Diego A. Golombek;Ruth E. Rosenstein;Rodolfo A. Cutrera

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel P. Cardinali
Daniel P. Cardinali Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina
Ruth E. Rosenstein
Ruth E. Rosenstein University of Buenos Aires
Martin R. Ralph
Martin R. Ralph University of Toronto
Mary E. Harrington
Mary E. Harrington Smith College
Tristan A. Bekinschtein
Tristan A. Bekinschtein University of Cambridge
Stephany M. Biello
Stephany M. Biello University of Glasgow
Mariano Sigman
Mariano Sigman Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Ryoichiro Kageyama
Ryoichiro Kageyama Kyoto University
Carl Hirschie Johnson
Carl Hirschie Johnson Vanderbilt University
Hitoshi Okamura
Hitoshi Okamura Kyoto University

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