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D-Index
51
Citations
18172
World Ranking
4104
National Ranking
46

Elena Gonzalez-Rey publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elena Gonzalez-Rey sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 122 publications — 7th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Elena Gonzalez-Rey D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elena Gonzalez-Rey sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Elena Gonzalez-Rey is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research spans multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, neuroscience, and medicine, with a strong focus on molecular biology and neurology.

Their recent scientific contributions include the following papers:

  • Structure-based design of a Cortistatin analogue with immunomodulatory activity in models of inflammatory bowel disease, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Silyl resveratrol derivatives as potential therapeutic agents for neurodegenerative and neurological diseases, 2021, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Dopamine-loaded chitosan-coated solid lipid nanoparticles as a promise nanocarriers to the CNS, 2024, Neuropharmacology
  • Switching Roles: Beneficial Effects of Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Microglia and Their Implication in Neurodegenerative Diseases, 2022, Biomolecules
  • Inflammasomes NLRP3 and AIM2 in peri-implantitis: A cross-sectional study, 2023, Clinical Oral Implants Research

The scientist's work focuses on several key topics including:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling

Frequent collaborators in research efforts include:

  • Mario Delgado
  • Julia Castillo-González
  • Pablo Vargas-Rodríguez
  • Marta Caro
  • Ignacio Serrano

Regarding publication outlets, Elena Gonzalez-Rey has extensively published in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • IBRO Neuroscience Reports
  • Pharmaceutics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Research Square (Research Square)

The main fields of study for this researcher are:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Subfields include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Neurology
  • Genetics
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Physiology

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Human adult stem cells derived from adipose tissue protect against experimental colitis and sepsis

    E Gonzalez-Rey;P Anderson;M A González;L Rico

  • Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells alleviate experimental colitis by inhibiting inflammatory and autoimmune responses.

    Manuel A. González;Elena Gonzalez–Rey;Laura Rico;Dirk Büscher

  • Treatment of experimental arthritis by inducing immune tolerance with human adipose‐derived mesenchymal stem cells

    Manuel A. González;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Laura Rico;Dirk Büscher

  • Human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells reduce inflammatory and T-cell responses and induce regulatory T cells in vitro in rheumatoid arthritis

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Manuel A Gonzalez;Nieves Varela;Francisco O'Valle

  • Therapeutic Action of Ghrelin in a Mouse Model of Colitis

    Elena Gonzalez–Rey;Alejo Chorny;Mario Delgado

  • Regulation of immune tolerance by anti-inflammatory neuropeptides

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Alejo Chorny;Mario Delgado

  • Adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells induce immunomodulatory macrophages which protect from experimental colitis and sepsis

    Per Anderson;Luciana Souza-Moreira;Maria Morell;Marta Caro

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide generates human tolerogenic dendritic cells that induce CD4 and CD8 regulatory T cells

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Alejo Chorny;Alejo Chorny;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;Doina Ganea;Doina Ganea

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide induces regulatory dendritic cells with therapeutic effects on autoimmune disorders

    Alejo Chorny;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;David Pozo

  • Ghrelin Protects against Experimental Sepsis by Inhibiting High-Mobility Group Box 1 Release and by Killing Bacteria

    Alejo Chorny;Per Anderson;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Mario Delgado

  • Inhaled vasoactive intestinal peptide exerts immunoregulatory effects in sarcoidosis.

    Antje Prasse;Gernot Zissel;Niklas Lützen;Jonas Schupp

  • Cortistatin, a new antiinflammatory peptide with therapeutic effect on lethal endotoxemia

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Alejo Chorny;Gema Robledo;Mario Francisco Delgado

  • The Neuropeptide Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Generates Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells

    Mario Delgado;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Doina Ganea

  • Therapeutic effect of urocortin and adrenomedullin in a murine model of Crohn's disease.

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;Alejo Chorny;Mario Delgado

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide generates CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in vivo.

    Mario Delgado;Alejo Chorny;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Doina Ganea

  • Therapeutic Effect of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide on Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis : Down-Regulation of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Responses

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;Alejo Chorny;Javier Martin

  • Cortistatin, an antiinflammatory peptide with therapeutic action in inflammatory bowel disease.

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Nieves Varela;Amir F. Sheibanie;Alejo Chorny

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide induces CD4+,CD25+ T regulatory cells with therapeutic effect in collagen-induced arthritis.

    Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Amelia Fernandez-Martin;Alejo Chorny;Mario Delgado

  • VIP/PACAP preferentially attract Th2 effectors through differential regulation of chemokine production by dendritic cells

    Mario Delgado;Elena Gonzalez-Rey;Doina Ganea

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Delgado
Mario Delgado Spanish National Research Council
Doina Ganea
Doina Ganea Temple University
Andrew H. Lichtman
Andrew H. Lichtman Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pablo Menendez
Pablo Menendez University of Barcelona
Albert R. La Spada
Albert R. La Spada University of California, Irvine
Tomoyoshi Nozaki
Tomoyoshi Nozaki University of Tokyo
Pascale Cossart
Pascale Cossart Institut Pasteur
Stephen M. Beverley
Stephen M. Beverley Washington University in St. Louis
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine
Enza Maria Valente
Enza Maria Valente University of Pavia

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