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José L. Lanciego

José L. Lanciego

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 60 3886 3557 53 52 171 11031

José L. Lanciego publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by José L. Lanciego between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. José L. Lanciego published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2015. 19 of the 188 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2015. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 7 publications
1994 2025

188 publications in total across all disciplines

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José L. Lanciego: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 2
1999 4
2000 6
2001 2
2002 2
2003 0
2004 4
2005 3
2006 7
2007 7
2008 9
2009 11
2010 9
2011 8
2012 7
2013 5
2014 11
2015 12
2016 10
2017 8
2018 11
2019 3
2020 5
2021 5
2022 5
2023 11
2024 12
2025 7
Total 188
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José L. Lanciego 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 José L. Lanciego sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 168–177 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 171 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383 171
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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José L. Lanciego 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 José L. Lanciego sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 60–61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328 60
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
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126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

José L. Lanciego is affiliated with the University of Navarra in Spain. Their research spans several areas within the life sciences, with significant contributions to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Neuroscience. Their work particularly focuses on Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics, and Physiology.

The primary research topics addressed by José L. Lanciego include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, RNA Regulation and Disease, Virus-based Gene Therapy Research, Nerve Injury and Regeneration, and Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders.

Among the recent publications authored or co-authored by José L. Lanciego are:

  • Neuroanatomical tract-tracing techniques that did go viral (2020, Brain Structure and Function)
  • Cannabinoid receptor CB2 ablation protects against TAU induced neurodegeneration (2021, Acta Neuropathologica Communications)
  • Glucocerebrosidase Gene Therapy Induces Alpha-Synuclein Clearance and Neuroprotection of Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons in Mice and Macaques (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • An ACE2/Mas-related receptor MrgE axis in dopaminergic neuron mitochondria (2021, Redox Biology)
  • Expression of GPR55 and either cannabinoid CB1 or CB2 heteroreceptor complexes in the caudate, putamen, and accumbens nuclei of control, parkinsonian, and dyskinetic non-human primates (2020, Brain Structure and Function)

José L. Lanciego frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors who have contributed extensively alongside them. Notable frequent co-authors include Alberto J. Rico, Elvira Roda, Julia Chocarro, Goiaz Ariznabarreta, and Adriana Honrubia.

Their research has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Brain Structure and Function, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Neurobiology of Disease.

The scope of José L. Lanciego's work encompasses both foundational and applied aspects of neuroscience and molecular biology, with a particular emphasis on conditions related to neurodegeneration and neurological disorders. Their research outputs contribute to understanding molecular mechanisms, therapeutic approaches, and experimental methodologies relevant to these fields.

Best Publications

  • Pathophysiology of the basal ganglia in Parkinson's disease.

    José A. Obeso;Maria C. Rodriguez-Oroz;Manuel Rodriguez;José L. Lanciego

  • Functional Neuroanatomy of the Basal Ganglia

    José L. Lanciego;Natasha Luquin;José A. Obeso

  • Current concepts in neuroanatomical tracing

    C. Köbbert;R. Apps;I. Bechmann;J.L. Lanciego

  • Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 form functional heteromers in brain.

    Lucía Callén;Lucía Callén;Estefanía Moreno;Estefanía Moreno;Pedro Barroso-Chinea;David Moreno-Delgado;David Moreno-Delgado

  • A half century of experimental neuroanatomical tracing.

    José L. Lanciego;Floris G. Wouterlood

  • Brain Renin-Angiotensin System and Microglial Polarization: Implications for Aging and Neurodegeneration.

    Jose L. Labandeira-Garcia;Ana I. Rodríguez-Perez;Pablo Garrido-Gil;Jannette Rodriguez-Pallares

  • Past, present and future of A2A adenosine receptor antagonists in the therapy of Parkinson's disease

    Marie Therese Armentero;Annalisa Pinna;Sergi Ferré;José Luis Lanciego

  • The origin of motor fluctuations in Parkinson’s disease: Importance of dopaminergic innervation and basal ganglia circuits

    J. A. Obeso;M. Rodriguez-Oroz;C. Marin;F. Alonso

  • Tadalafil crosses the blood-brain barrier and reverses cognitive dysfunction in a mouse model of AD.

    Carolina García-Barroso;Ana Ricobaraza;María Pascual-Lucas;Nora Unceta

  • Binding and Signaling Studies Disclose a Potential Allosteric Site for Cannabidiol in Cannabinoid CB2 Receptors

    Eva Martínez-Pinilla;Katia Varani;Irene Reyes-Resina;Edgar Angelats;Edgar Angelats

  • Effective GDNF brain delivery using microspheres--a promising strategy for Parkinson's disease.

    E. Garbayo;C.N. Montero-Menei;E. Ansorena;J.L. Lanciego

  • Expression of the mRNAs encoding for the vesicular glutamate transporters 1 and 2 in the rat thalamus.

    Pedro Barroso-Chinea;María Castle;María S. Aymerich;Mónica Pérez-Manso

  • Expression of the mRNA coding the cannabinoid receptor 2 in the pallidal complex of Macaca fascicularis.

    José L Lanciego;José L Lanciego;Pedro Barroso-Chinea;Pedro Barroso-Chinea;Alberto J Rico;Alberto J Rico;Lorena Conte-Perales;Lorena Conte-Perales

  • Basic Pharmacological and Structural Evidence for Class A G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Heteromerization.

    Rafael Franco;Eva Martínez-Pinilla;José L. Lanciego;Gemma Navarro

  • Receptor-heteromer mediated regulation of endocannabinoid signaling in activated microglia. Role of CB1 and CB2 receptors and relevance for Alzheimer’s disease and levodopa-induced dyskinesia

    Gemma Navarro;Dasiel Borroto-Escuela;Edgar Angelats;Íñigo Etayo

  • Expression of angiotensinogen and receptors for angiotensin and prorenin in the monkey and human substantia nigra: an intracellular renin–angiotensin system in the nigra

    Pablo Garrido-Gil;Rita Valenzuela;Begoña Villar-Cheda;Jose L. Lanciego

  • AAV-PHP.B-Mediated Global-Scale Expression in the Mouse Nervous System Enables GBA1 Gene Therapy for Wide Protection from Synucleinopathy.

    Giuseppe Morabito;Serena G. Giannelli;Gabriele Ordazzo;Simone Bido

  • Mitochondrial angiotensin receptors in dopaminergic neurons. Role in cell protection and aging-related vulnerability to neurodegeneration

    Rita Valenzuela;Maria A Costa-Besada;Javier Iglesias-Gonzalez;Emma Perez-Costas

  • Glucocerebrosidase mutations and synucleinopathies: Toward a model of precision medicine.

    Fabio Blandini;Roberto Cilia;Silvia Cerri;Gianni Pezzoli

  • Detection of cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 within basal ganglia output neurons in macaques: changes following experimental parkinsonism.

    Salvador Sierra;Natasha Luquin;Alberto J Rico;Virginia Gómez-Bautista

  • Thalamic innervation of the direct and indirect basal ganglia pathways in the rat: Ipsi- and contralateral projections.

    Maria Castle;Maria S Aymerich;Carlos Sanchez-Escobar;Nancy Gonzalo

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael Franco
Rafael Franco University of Barcelona
Jose L. Labandeira-Garcia
Jose L. Labandeira-Garcia University of Santiago de Compostela
Gemma Navarro
Gemma Navarro University of Barcelona
Floris G. Wouterlood
Floris G. Wouterlood Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jose A. Obeso
Jose A. Obeso CEU San Pablo University
Vicent Casadó
Vicent Casadó University of Barcelona
Enric I. Canela
Enric I. Canela University of Barcelona
Jorge Manzanares
Jorge Manzanares Miguel Hernandez University
Josefa Mallol
Josefa Mallol University of Barcelona
Carmen Lluis
Carmen Lluis University of Barcelona

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