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Biology and Biochemistry
Mexico
2026

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
19454
World Ranking
7308
National Ranking
7

Gerardo Gamba publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerardo Gamba sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 292 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Gerardo Gamba D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerardo Gamba sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Mexico Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Mexico Leader Award

Overview

Gerardo Gamba is affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico, contributing to fields predominantly within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research output spans a variety of topics centered around molecular and physiological processes.

The scientist's publications primarily address areas including:

  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Magnesium in Health and Disease
  • Potassium and Related Disorders
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

Key subfields relevant to their research include Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Nephrology, and Physiology.

Frequent publication venues for Gamba's work include:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology
  • Revista de investigación Clínica
  • Gaceta Médica de México
  • Physiology

Their research contributions include several papers published in 2020 and 2021, such as:

  • Ethical Considerations in Animal Research: The Principle of 3R's (2020) published in Revista de investigación Clínica
  • Genistein stimulates insulin sensitivity through gut microbiota reshaping and skeletal muscle AMPK activation in obese subjects (2020) published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
  • Physiological Processes Modulated by the Chloride-Sensitive WNK-SPAK/OSR1 Kinase Signaling Pathway and the Cation-Coupled Chloride Cotransporters (2020) published in Frontiers in Physiology
  • Mutation affecting the conserved acidic WNK1 motif causes inherited hyperkalemic hyperchloremic acidosis (2020) published in Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Dynamic Changes in Portal Vein Flow during Decongestion in Patients with Heart Failure and Cardio-Renal Syndrome: A POCUS Case Series (2021) published in Cardiorenal Medicine

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • María Castañeda-Bueno
  • Norma Vázquez
  • Héctor Carbajal-Contreras
  • María Chávez-Canales
  • Adrián Rafael Murillo-de-Ozores

Best Publications

  • Cloning and characterization of an extracellular Ca 2+ -sensing receptor from bovine parathyroid

    Edward M. Brown;Gerardo Gamba;Daniela Riccardi;Michael Lombardi

  • Molecular Physiology and Pathophysiology of Electroneutral Cation-Chloride Cotransporters

    Gerardo Gamba

  • Molecular cloning, primary structure, and characterization of two members of the mammalian electroneutral sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter family expressed in kidney.

    Gerardo Gamba;Akihiko Miyanoshita;Michael Lombardi;Jonathan Lytton

  • Cloning and functional expression of a rat kidney extracellular calcium/polyvalent cation-sensing receptor

    Daniela Riccardi;Ji Park;Wen Sen Lee;Gerardo Gamba

  • Roles of the cation–chloride cotransporters in neurological disease

    Kristopher T Kahle;Kevin J Staley;Brian V Nahed;Gerardo Gamba

  • Molecular pathogenesis of inherited hypertension with hyperkalemia: the Na-Cl cotransporter is inhibited by wild-type but not mutant WNK4.

    Frederick H. Wilson;Kristopher T. Kahle;Ernesto Sabath;Maria D. Lalioti

  • Primary structure and functional expression of a cDNA encoding the thiazide-sensitive, electroneutral sodium-chloride cotransporter

    Gerardo Gamba;Samuel N. Saltzberg;Michael Lombardi;Akihiko Miyanoshita

  • Cloning and characterization of KCC3 and KCC4, new members of the cation-chloride cotransporter gene family.

    David B. Mount;Adriana Mercado;Luyan Song;Jason Xu

  • Molecular physiology of cation-coupled Cl- cotransport: the SLC12 family.

    Steven C. Hebert;David B. Mount;David B. Mount;Gerardo Gamba

  • Deranged transcriptional regulation of cell-volume-sensitive kinase hSGK in diabetic nephropathy.

    F. Lang;K. Klingel;C. A. Wagner;C. Stegen

  • Activation of the renal Na+:Cl− cotransporter by angiotensin II is a WNK4-dependent process

    María Castañeda-Bueno;Luz Graciela Cervantes-Pérez;Norma Vázquez;Norma Uribe

  • WNK3 modulates transport of Cl- in and out of cells: Implications for control of cell volume and neuronal excitability

    Kristopher T. Kahle;Jesse Rinehart;Paola de los Heros;Angeliki Louvi

  • Identification and functional characterization of cation–chloride cotransporters in plants

    José M. Colmenero-Flores;Germán Martínez;Gerardo Gamba;Norma Vázquez

  • Angiotensin II signaling increases activity of the renal Na-Cl cotransporter through a WNK4-SPAK-dependent pathway

    Pedro San-Cristobal;Diana Pacheco-Alvarez;Diana Pacheco-Alvarez;Ciaran Richardson;Aaron M. Ring

  • The Na+:Cl– Cotransporter Is Activated and Phosphorylated at the Amino-terminal Domain upon Intracellular Chloride Depletion

    Diana Pacheco-Alvarez;Pedro San Cristóbal;Patricia Meade;Erika Moreno;Erika Moreno

  • Regulation of NKCC2 by a chloride-sensing mechanism involving the WNK3 and SPAK kinases.

    José Ponce-Coria;Pedro San-Cristobal;Kristopher T. Kahle;Norma Vazquez

  • Unique chloride-sensing properties of WNK4 permit the distal nephron to modulate potassium homeostasis

    Andrew S. Terker;Chong Zhang;Kayla J. Erspamer;Gerardo Gamba

  • Regulation of Renal Electrolyte Transport by WNK and SPAK-OSR1 Kinases.

    Juliette Hadchouel;David H. Ellison;Gerardo Gamba

  • Functional Comparison of the K+-Cl−Cotransporters KCC1 and KCC4

    Adriana Mercado;Luyan Song;Norma Vázquez;David B. Mount

  • WNK3 kinase is a positive regulator of NKCC2 and NCC, renal cation-Cl- cotransporters required for normal blood pressure homeostasis

    Jesse Rinehart;Kristopher T. Kahle;Paola de los Heros;Norma Vazquez

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Mount
David B. Mount Brigham and Women's Hospital
Richard P. Lifton
Richard P. Lifton Rockefeller University
Kristopher T. Kahle
Kristopher T. Kahle Yale University
David H. Ellison
David H. Ellison Oregon Health & Science University
Steven C. Hebert
Steven C. Hebert Yale University
Olivier Staub
Olivier Staub University of Lausanne
Eric Delpire
Eric Delpire Vanderbilt University
Dario R. Alessi
Dario R. Alessi University of Dundee
Daniela Riccardi
Daniela Riccardi Cardiff University
Herminia Pasantes-Morales
Herminia Pasantes-Morales National Autonomous University of Mexico

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