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José M. Mato

José M. Mato

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Biology and Biochemistry
Spain
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
101
Citations
31345
World Ranking
1474
National Ranking
17

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Spain Leader Award

Overview

José M. Mato is affiliated with CIC bioGUNE in Spain and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their scientific work spans a variety of subfields, notably Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Infectious Diseases, and Hepatology.

The scientist's research covers several main topics including:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Cancer-related gene regulation

José M. Mato has published numerous papers, with notable recent works including:

  • "Metabolomics and lipidomics in NAFLD: biomarkers and non-invasive diagnostic tests," 2021, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Diagnostic accuracy of elastography and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with NAFLD: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • "SARS-CoV-2 Infection Dysregulates the Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiles of Serum," 2020, iScience
  • "Performance of non-invasive tests and histology for the prediction of clinical outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis," 2023, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Targeting Hepatic Glutaminase 1 Ameliorates Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis by Restoring Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein Triglyceride Assembly," 2020, Cell Metabolism

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Óscar Millet
  • Shelly C. Lu
  • Rubén Gil-Redondo
  • Maider Bizkarguenaga
  • Nieves Embade

The scientist often publishes in journals such as:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Hepatology
  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Proteome Research

Best Publications

  • S-Adenosylmethionine in alcoholic liver cirrhosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter clinical trial

    Jose M Mato;Javier Cámara;Javier Fernández de Paz;Llorenç Caballería

  • Characterization and Comprehensive Proteome Profiling of Exosomes Secreted by Hepatocytes

    Javier Conde-Vancells;Eva Rodriguez-Suarez;Nieves Embade;David Gil

  • S-adenosylmethionine synthesis: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications.

    José M. Mato;Luis Álvarez;Pablo Ortiz;María A. Pajares

  • Methionine adenosyltransferase 1A knockout mice are predisposed to liver injury and exhibit increased expression of genes involved in proliferation

    Shelly C. Lu;Luis Alvarez;Zong-Zhi Huang;Lixin Chen

  • S-Adenosylmethionine: a control switch that regulates liver function

    José M. Mato;Fernando J. Corrales;Shelly C. Lu;Matías A. Avila

  • S-adenosylmethionine in Liver Health, Injury, and Cancer

    Shelly C. Lu;José M. Mato

  • Schwann cell autophagy, myelinophagy, initiates myelin clearance from injured nerves

    Jose A. Gomez-Sanchez;Lucy Carty;Marta Iruarrizaga-Lejarreta;Marta Palomo-Irigoyen

  • Reduced mRNA abundance of the main enzymes involved in methionine metabolism in human liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Matías A Avila;Carmen Berasain;Luis Torres;Antonio Martín-Duce

  • Metabolomics and lipidomics in NAFLD: biomarkers and non-invasive diagnostic tests

    Mojgan Masoodi;Amalia Gastaldelli;Tuulia Hyötyläinen;Enara Arretxe

  • Role of S‐adenosyl‐L‐methionine in liver health and injury

    José M. Mato;Shelly C. Lu

  • Methionine Metabolism and Liver Disease

    José M Mato;M Luz Martínez-Chantar;Shelly C Lu

  • Loss of the glycine N-methyltransferase gene leads to steatosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in mice†

    M. Luz Martínez-Chantar;Mercedes Vázquez-Chantada;Usue Ariz;Nuria Martínez

  • S‐adenosyl‐L‐methionine synthetase and phospholipid methyltransferase are inhibited in human cirrhosis

    Antonio Martín Duce;Pablo Ortíz;Carmen Cabrero;José M. Mato

  • Spontaneous oxidative stress and liver tumors in mice lacking methionine adenosyltransferase 1A.

    Maria L. Martínez-Chantar;Fernando J. Corrales;L. Alfonso Martínez-Cruz;Elena R. García-Trevijano

  • Correlation between Gene Expression and GO Semantic Similarity

    Jose L. Sevilla;Victor Segura;Adam Podhorski;Elizabeth Guruceaga

  • Salermide, a Sirtuin inhibitor with a strong cancer-specific proapoptotic effect

    E Lara;A Mai;V Calvanese;L Altucci

  • Identification of a novel insulin-sensitive glycophospholipid from H35 hepatoma cells

    J M Mato;K L Kelly;A Abler;L Jarett

  • Consensus nomenclature for the mammalian methionine adenosyltransferase genes and gene products.

    Malak Kotb;S.Harvey Mudd;Jose M. Mato;Arthur M. Geller

  • S-Adenosylmethionine in cell growth, apoptosis and liver cancer

    Shelly C Lu;José M Mato

  • Changes in methionine adenosyltransferase and S-adenosylmethionine homeostasis in alcoholic rat liver

    Shelly C. Lu;Zong-Zhi Huang;Heping Yang;José M. Mato

Frequent Co-Authors

Shelly C. Lu
Shelly C. Lu Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Matías A. Avila
Matías A. Avila University of Navarra
Conrad Wagner
Conrad Wagner Vanderbilt University
Juan Anguita
Juan Anguita Ikerbasque
Jesús Prieto
Jesús Prieto University of Navarra
Mario F. Fraga
Mario F. Fraga University of Oviedo
Juan José Lozano
Juan José Lozano Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas
Willy Malaisse
Willy Malaisse Université Libre de Bruxelles
Isabel Varela-Nieto
Isabel Varela-Nieto Spanish National Research Council

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