2026 Javier González-Gallego: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	89	12568	11827	177	174	335	33648

Overview

Javier González-Gallego is affiliated with the University of Leon in Spain and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans a range of subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cancer Research, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

Their research interests cover various main topics such as:

Diet and metabolism studies
Gut microbiota and health
Liver disease diagnosis and treatment
Cancer, hypoxia, and metabolism
Dietary effects on health
Drug-induced hepatotoxicity and protection
Extracellular vesicles in disease

Among recent publications authored by Javier González-Gallego are:

Exercise training modulates the gut microbiota profile and impairs inflammatory signaling pathways in obese children (2020) - Experimental & Molecular Medicine
Comprehensive analysis and insights gained from long-term experience of the Spanish DILI Registry (2021) - Journal of Hepatology
The Synbiotic Combination of Akkermansia muciniphila and Quercetin Ameliorates Early Obesity and NAFLD through Gut Microbiota Reshaping and Bile Acid Metabolism Modulation (2021) - Antioxidants
Effects of exercise on exosome release and cargo in in vivo and ex vivo models: A systematic review (2020) - Journal of Cellular Physiology
Long-Term Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Gut Microbiota Composition and Faecal Metabolome Related to Obesity Remission (2021) - Nutrients

Frequently publishing venues for their work include:

Journal of Hepatology (7 publications)
Antioxidants (5 publications)
Nutrients (5 publications)
Cancers (5 publications)
Journal of Cellular Physiology (3 publications)

Javier González-Gallego has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

José L. Mauriz (18 collaborations)
Paula Fernández-Palanca (14 collaborations)
Sonia Sánchez-Campos (12 collaborations)
Carolina Méndez-Blanco (12 collaborations)
Esther Nistal (11 collaborations)

Best Publications

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

10661
Citations
Los flavonoides: propiedades y acciones antioxidantes

S. Martínez-Flórez;J. González-Gallego;J. M. Culebras;J. Tuñón

917
Citations
A review of the molecular aspects of melatonin's anti-inflammatory actions: recent insights and new perspectives.

José L. Mauriz;Pilar S. Collado;Christiano Veneroso;Russel J. Reiter

689
Citations
The anti-inflammatory flavones quercetin and kaempferol cause inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase, cyclooxygenase-2 and reactive C-protein, and down-regulation of the nuclear factor kappaB pathway in Chang Liver cells.

Victoria García-Mediavilla;Irene Crespo;Pilar S. Collado;Alejandro Esteller

676
Citations
Hepatic fatty acid translocase CD36 upregulation is associated with insulin resistance, hyperinsulinaemia and increased steatosis in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and chronic hepatitis C

María Eugenia Miquilena-Colina;Elena Lima-Cabello;Sonia Sánchez-Campos;María Victoria García-Mediavilla

510
Citations
Protective effect of quercetin on high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mice is mediated by modulating intestinal microbiota imbalance and related gut-liver axis activation

David Porras;Esther Nistal;Susana Martínez-Flórez;Sandra Pisonero-Vaquero

493
Citations
Quercetin Decreases Oxidative Stress, NF-κB Activation, and iNOS Overexpression in Liver of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Alexandre Simões Dias;Marilene Porawski;María Alonso;Norma Marroni

435
Citations
Fruit polyphenols, immunity and inflammation

Javier González-Gallego;M. Victoria García-Mediavilla;Sonia Sánchez-Campos;María J. Tuñón

435
Citations
Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Properties of Dietary Flavonoids

Javier González-Gallego;Maria Victoria García-Mediavilla;Sonia Sánchez-Campos;María J. Tuñón

332
Citations
Effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the nuclear factor (NF)-κB signaling pathway in traumatized muscle

Carem Fetter Rizzi;José Luis Mauriz;Daniela Sousa Freitas Corrêa;Andréa Janz Moreira

328
Citations
Whole‐body vibration training increases muscle strength and mass in older women: a randomized‐controlled trial

A. Machado;D. García-López;J. González-Gallego;N. Garatachea

323
Citations
Anti-inflammatory properties of dietary flavonoids.

J. González-Gallego;S. Sánchez-Campos;M. J. Tuñón

319
Citations
Manganese superoxide dismutase and oxidative stress modulation.

Bresciani G;da Cruz Ib;González-Gallego J

278
Citations
Inhibition of VEGF expression through blockade of Hif1α and STAT3 signalling mediates the anti-angiogenic effect of melatonin in HepG2 liver cancer cells.

S Carbajo-Pescador;R Ordoñez;M Benet;R Jover

276
Citations
An overview of animal models for investigating the pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies in acute hepatic failure

María Jesús Tuñón;Marcelino Alvarez;Jesús M Culebras;Javier González-Gallego

271
Citations
Sorafenib resistance in hepatocarcinoma: role of hypoxia-inducible factors

Carolina Méndez-Blanco;Flavia Fondevila;Andrés García-Palomo;Javier González-Gallego

268
Citations
Feelings of well being in elderly people: Relationship to physical activity and physical function

Nuria Garatachea;Olga Molinero;Raquel Martínez-García;Rodrigo Jiménez-Jiménez

267
Citations
Potential of Flavonoids as Anti-inflammatory Agents: Modulation of Pro- Inflammatory Gene Expression and Signal Transduction Pathways

M. J. Tunon;M. V. Garcia-Mediavilla;S. Sanchez-Campos;J. Gonzalez-Gallego

267
Citations
Melatonin induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in hepatocarcinoma HepG2 cell line.

Javier Martín-Renedo;José L. Mauriz;Francisco Jorquera;Olga Ruiz-Andrés

244
Citations
Low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) prevents oxidative stress and reduces fibrosis in rat traumatized Achilles tendon

Lidiane Isabel Fillipin;José Luis Mauriz;Kelem Vedovelli;Andréa Janz Moreira

239
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Ramiro Jover University of Valencia

Jose J.G. Marin University of Salamanca

José C. Fernández-Checa University of Southern California

Jesús Prieto University of Navarra

Laura E. Via National Institutes of Health

Claudio Tiribelli Fondazione Italiana Fegato

Francisco A. Rojo-Vázquez University of Leon

Atanas G. Atanasov Medical University of Vienna

Philippe Pierre Aix-Marseille University

José V. Castell University of Valencia

External Links

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