The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francisco B. Ortega sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 527 publications — 62nd percentile
62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francisco B. Ortega sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 112 D-Index — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Francisco B. Ortega is affiliated with the University of Granada in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to several subfields including Physiology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Cancer Research.
Ortega's work focuses on key topics such as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors, Sulfur Compounds in Biology, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer, as well as Diabetes and associated disorders.
The scientist has published extensively in notable venues including Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, EBioMedicine, Pharmacological Research, Nature Communications, and Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids. These journals feature multiple publications that reflect the evolution and scope of their research interests.
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ortega include José Manuel Fernández-Real, Jèssica Latorre, José María Moreno-Navarrete, Aina Lluch, and Núria Oliveras-Cañellas. These collaborations have been central to numerous research outputs and reflect a networked approach to advancing scientific knowledge.
Key recent publications include:
These publications address complex mechanisms involving metabolic regulation, inflammatory processes, and the molecular underpinnings of obesity and related disorders. They highlight an emphasis on understanding the role of enzymes, microRNAs, and inflammatory mediators within adipose tissue and liver physiology.
Fiona C. Bull;Salih S. Al-Ansari;Stuart Biddle;Katja Borodulin
F B Ortega;J R Ruiz;J R Ruiz;M J Castillo;M Sjöström
Jairo H. Migueles;Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez;Ulf Ekelund;Ulf Ekelund;Christine Delisle Nyström
María Rodriguez-Ayllon;Cristina Cadenas-Sánchez;Fernando Estévez-López;Fernando Estévez-López;Nicolas E Muñoz
Jonatan R Ruiz;Jose Castro-Piñero;Enrique G Artero;Francisco B Ortega
Jean-Philippe Chaput;Jean-Philippe Chaput;Juana F. Willumsen;Fiona Bull;Roger Chou
Francisco B. Ortega;Carl J. Lavie;Steven N. Blair
Jonatan R Ruiz;José Castro-Piñero;Vanesa España-Romero;Enrique G Artero
Francisco B Ortega;Karri Silventoinen;Per Tynelius;Finn Rasmussen
Jose Castro-Piñero;Enrique G Artero;Vanesa España-Romero;Francisco B Ortega
Francisco B Ortega;Francisco B Ortega;Enrique G Artero;Jonatan R Ruiz;Jonatan R Ruiz;Vanesa España-Romero;Vanesa España-Romero
Andrew Elagizi;Sergey Kachur;Carl J. Lavie;Salvatore Carbone
Jonatan R Ruiz;Nico S Rizzo;Anita Hurtig-Wennlöf;Francisco B Ortega
Francisco B. Ortega;Duck-chul Lee;Peter T. Katzmarzyk;Jonatan R. Ruiz;Jonatan R. Ruiz
M Garaulet;F B Ortega;F B Ortega;J R Ruiz;J R Ruiz;J P Rey-López
D.-C. Lee;X. Sui;F. B. Ortega;Y.-S. Kim
Carl J. Lavie;Alban De Schutter;Parham Parto;Eiman Jahangir
José Castro-Piñero;Francisco B Ortega;Enrique G Artero;Maria J Girela-Rejón
Antonio García-Hermoso;Iván Cavero-Redondo;Robinson Ramírez-Vélez;Jonatan R. Ruiz
F. B. Ortega;F. B. Ortega;E. G. Artero;J. R. Ruiz;G. Vicente-Rodriguez
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